Quick Start Manual
MANUAL-DMXSTREAMER
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equipment rack using the optional Rack Mounting Kit
available from ENTTEC
1.
LCD status display window Indicates operational
status and Show information.
2.
MENU button: Up one level
3.
SCROLL button: To scroll through options/menu
4.
ENTER button: To select options, or accept
settings
5.
DB9 RS232 socket Serial data connector for
programming and control.
6.
Power switch: Turn on (press) or off (de-press)
7.
Power input socket (2.1mm) Accepts AC or DC
inputs in the range 7V – 16V and a minimum
current of 300mA.
8.
Back plate reserved for CF expansion module.
9.
XLR 5pin Female DMX512 Output. Connects to
your DMX512 network of fixtures, dimmers, etc.
10.
XLR 5pin Male DMX512 Input. Connects to a
DMX512 lighting controller.
Getting Started
To record and replay a show on a DMXStreamer:
Connect the DMXStreamer to your computer, a
power supply and the DMX512 control network.
Configure the DMXStreamer for operation.
Install the Streamer Utilities software on your
Windows™ computer.
Set the recording frame rate and number of
channels to record.
Record the DMX stream from the lighting controller.
Schedule the recorded Show for replay. OR
Start the replay manually.
Watch it run.
LCD Menu Contents
1-Select Show
Select one of the 26 show slots [A to Z]. The selected show will
then be used to perform further actions.
Each slot will contain either the name of the Show stored in it
or (empty) if it contains no Show data.
1-Select Show
A: (empty)
The SCROLL button moves through list of Show slots. The
ENTER button selects the Show and returns to the 1-Select
Show menu.
2-Show
The SCROLL button moves through list of Show options. The
ENTER button selects the option. The MENU button exits the
Show menu.
2-1-Play
This option is only available if a Show is already recorded in
the selected slot. Selecting this option with the ENTER button
immediately starts playing the currently selected Show. The
Show will loop continuously until explicitly stopped.
The LCD status screen displays the details of the Show
currently playing.
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The top line of the window displays the name of the Show,
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Alternating every two seconds with the number of the frame
currently being played.
2-2-Record/Re-Record
This option is labelled Record if there is no Show recorded in
the selected slot. The label changes to Re-Record if a Show is
already recorded in the slot.
