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7.3 Operation via DMX controller
For operation with a controller with DMX512 protocol, the light set is equipped with 20 control channels.
However, it can also be switched to a mode with 2, 3 4, 5, 12 or 15 channels if different functions are
required.
Setting the DMX starting address and the number of DMX channels
1
Adjust the number of DMX channels which are to be used for controlling the unit. For this press the
button MENU so many times until the desired value (e.g.
) is indicated in the display. Then press
ENTER to confirm your setting.
2
To be able to operate the light set with a DMX controller, the DMX starting address must be set for the
first DMX channel. Use the buttons [▲] und [▼] to set the address and confirm your setting with
ENTER. As soon as the light sets receives DMX control signals, the red DMX indicator lights up in the
display and the set can be operated with the DMX controller.
Note:
The starting address depends upon which DMX controller is being used. Please refer to the controller’s
documentation. For operation with the DMX control panel DMX LED Operator 4 or the infrared system DMX LED
Operator IR2DMX adjust the DMX starting address 21.
DMX protocol
► 2-channel mode
Automatic mode, sound control, master control
DMX channel
DMX value
Function
1
000 – 249
Automatic mode
250 – 255
Sound control
2
000 – 225
Dimming from 0 – 100%
► 3-channel mode
Preset programs, sound control, master control, speed
DMX channel
DMX value
Function
1
000 – 009
No function
010 – 029
Program 1
030 – 049
Program 2
050 – 069
Program 3
070 – 089
Program 4
090 – 109
Program 5
110 – 129
Program 6
130 – 149
Program 7
150 – 169
Program 8
170 – 189
Program 9
190 – 209
Program 10
210 – 229
Program 11
230 – 249
Program 0
250 – 255
Sound control
2
000 – 225
Dimming from 0 – 100%
3
000 – 225
Running speed slow
→
fast