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MLED-CTRL Box 

User manual 

 

 

 

August 2020 - Version EN 1.1 

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3 audio beeps can be programmed independently. A threshold for continuous beeps (every 

second) can also be defined. Continuous beeps will sound until countdown reaches zero (0 
will have a higher pitch and longer duration tone). 

In some Layouts a text can be displayed during and at the end of the countdown. For 

example “GO” 

 

2.7.1.

 

Parameters 

 

Countdown layouts: 

 

A) Counter only 

Full size Countdown value is displayed. 

 

B) Counter and text 

Full size countdown value is displayed until it reaches zero. On reaching zero a Text is displayed 

instead. 

 

C) 5 Lights Off 

Initially full size countdown value is displayed. At value = 5, five full traffic lights replace the value. 

Traffic light colors are is defined according to the sectors definition. Every second a light is turned 

off. At zero, all lights are turned back according to the sector’s color. 

 

D) 5 Lights On 

Initially full size countdown value is displayed. At value = 5, five empty traffic lights replace the 

value. Traffic lights color is set according to the sectors definition. Every second a light is turned on 

until zero is reached. 

 

E) Cnt 2 Lights 

Full size countdown value is displayed (max 4 digits) as well as 1 traffic light on each side. 

 

F) Cnt Text 2 Lights 

Full size countdown value is displayed (max 4 digits) as well as 1 traffic light on each side. When 

zero is reached a text replaces the countdown. 

 

G) TOD Cnt 

Time of day is displayed on the upper left side. 

A full size Countdown value is displayed (max 3 digits) on the right side. 

 

H) TOD Cnt 5Lt Off 

Time of day is displayed on upper left side. 

A full size Countdown value is displayed (max 3 digits) on the right side. 

When the countdown reaches 5, five full small traffic lights appear on the bottom left side under 

the TOD. Light colors are set according to the sectors defined. Every second a light is turned off. At 

zero, all lights are turned back on with sector’s color. 

 

I) TOD Cnt 5Lt On 

Time of day is displayed on upper left side. 

A full size Countdown value is displayed (max 3 digits) on the right side. 

When the countdown reaches 5, five empty small traffic lights appear on the bottom left side 

under the TOD. Light colors are set according to the sectors defined.  

Every second a light is turned On until zero is reached. 

Содержание MLED-CTRL Box

Страница 1: ...nels adjoined to form a display fully configurable to either a single full height line of characters or multiple lines as below Another configuration proposed is 2 rows of 6 modules which form a 192x3...

Страница 2: ...S or PC setup application The first two modes are part of the basic firmware Modes 3 6 belong to a 1st optional group and require an activation key to operate Mode 7 belongs to a 2nd optional group wh...

Страница 3: ...on jack input 1 or wirelessly via WIRC 1 the running time starts On receiving an impulse on jack input 2 or wirelessly via WIRC 2 the time taken is displayed b No sequenced mode Any Inputs Starts and...

Страница 4: ...impulse on jack input 2 or wirelessly via WIRC 2 finish time is recorded Speed is then calculated using the time difference and distance and displayed b No sequenced mode Any Inputs Start and Finish...

Страница 5: ...s mode works either with the external Jack inputs 1 2 or with WIRC signals Jack input 1 or WIRC 1 is used to start stop the countdown Jack input 2 or WIRC 2 to reset it to its initial value All parame...

Страница 6: ...cording to the selected layout all other relevant parameters should be configured Before countdown After initial power up the display enters a wait for synchro state The default synchro is defined in...

Страница 7: ...s set according to the sectors definition Every second a light is turned on until zero is reached E Cnt 2 Lights Full size countdown value is displayed max 4 digits as well as 1 traffic light on each...

Страница 8: ...cles time interval Time between each countdown cycle This value must be equal or greater than the countdown value plus the end of countdown time Countdown value Countdown time in seconds Countdown col...

Страница 9: ...al settings EXT INPUTS Parameters of the 2 external inputs Jack connectors RADIO Radio settings and WIRC wireless photocell pairing EXIT Leave the menu General Settings DISP INTENSITY Change the defau...

Страница 10: ...SETTINGS PRINT RESULTS EXIT Leave the menu Mode Settings Speed Mode DISTANCE Set the distance DISTANCE UNITS Select the distance unit meters or feet SPEED UNITS Select the speed unit Km h Mph m s or K...

Страница 11: ...chro GPS or manual EXIT Leave the menu CntDown Param Start Clock Mode COUNTDOWN VALUE Countdown value COUNTDOWN COLOR Initial countdown color SECTOR 1 TIME Start time of color sector 1 SECTOR 1 COLOR...

Страница 12: ...ur setup Apps Important Do not use a same WIRC WINP on a Display and a TBox simultaneously 4 1 Factory settings Factory settings can be restored by pressing both Menu Buttons on MLED CTRL during power...

Страница 13: ...together 5 3 Input_1 Temperature sensor Input This 3 5mm jack connector combines 2 functionalities 1 Time capture input 1 2 Digital temperature sensor input 1 External input 1 2 Temperature Sensor Da...

Страница 14: ...S232 RS485 Any standard RS232 DSUB 9 cable can be used to drive the MLED Ctrl from a computer or other compatible device On the connector 2 pins are reserved for RS485 connection DSUB 9 female pinout...

Страница 15: ...bits no parity 1 stop bit Baud Rate 9600bds 6 2 Characters Set All standard ASCII characters 32 126 excepted for the char which is used as delimiter 0123456789 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ _ abcdefghijk...

Страница 16: ...or overlay between two characters position permanent cp cmd s first character position 1 32 e last character position 1 32 c color code Example STX 13 cp 1 10 2 cp 11 16 3 LF Characters position 1 to...

Страница 17: ...lay The rest of the display is not modified Fill all display Command Description fi c Fill with a defined colour the full display area Only 50 of the LEDs are turned on to reduce current and heating f...

Страница 18: ...S232 d Run the program FdsFirmwareUpdate e Select the COM Port f Select the update file bin g Press Start on the program h Connect the power cable to MLED CTRL Box MLED module firmware can also be upd...

Страница 19: ...or discrepancies between this manual and the product described The sale of products services of goods governed under this publication are covered by FDS s standard Terms and Conditions of Sales and t...

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