
Operating
Instructions
Thruster User Manual
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S e t u p S l a v e F i x t u r e s
1. Set DMX ADD ASSIGN DIP-switch #10 to the “Off” position.
2. Set thefixture number in the chain using DIP-switches 1 through 5 of the DMX ADD ASSIGN DIP-
switches.
3. Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3 pin
connector to the
DMX IN
input connector of the Slave fixture consisting of a (male) 3 pin
connector. Continue the loop from
DMX OUT
to
DMX IN.
Sample Master-Slave Setup and Linking (Visual Guide)
The following system example consists of:
•
5 total fixtures
•
Master fixture will run the “Flow from left to right” pattern in Sound mode.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1
2
4
8
16
1
2
4
8
16
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UNIT ASSIGN
DMX ADD
ASSIGN
Sound
Auto
1. MASTER Fixture
Link Output
DMX Input
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1
2
4
8
16
1
2
4
8
16
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64
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256
UNIT ASSIGN
DMX ADD
ASSIGN
Sound
Auto
2. SLAVE Fixture
DIP-switches # 1 ~ 5 are used to select the running built-in
pattern for the entire system, NOT to address the fixture like in
the slave fixtures following. In this instance refer to the Table of
DIPswitch settings in the page following to choose a programmed
pattern. The master fixture defaults to Fixture address # 1
DIP-switches 1 ~ 5 are used to set the total
number of fixtures in the system. DIPswitch
# 6 sets Sound or Auto
Use certified DMX XLR cable
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1
2
4
8
16
1
2
4
8
16
32
64
128
256
UNIT ASSIGN
DMX ADD
ASSIGN
Sound
Auto
3. SLAVE Fixture
In Slave fixtures, DIP-switches # 1 ~ 5 are used to set the
Fixture number. DIP # 10 needs to be in the OFF position.
Remember that the master fixture’s default address is # 1
so you will need to start at # 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1
2
4
8
16
1
2
4
8
16
32
64
128
256
UNIT ASSIGN
DMX ADD
ASSIGN
Sound
Auto
4. SLAVE Fixture
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1
2
4
8
16
1
2
4
8
16
32
64
128
256
UNIT ASSIGN
DMX ADD
ASSIGN
Sound
Auto
5. SLAVE Fixture
Important!
In Master-Slave use the LINK Out
instead of the DMX Out connector when
jumping from the Master fixture!
DMX Output