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5.0 USE OF THE LANTERN
5.1 DMX function
To access the unit through a DMX controller KOLORADO
®
MK2 1800 must be set to MASTER
OFF. Push SELECT; when
1.ON
is displayed push (+) or (-) to obtain
1.OF
. Now press ENTER.
The unit is set to
MASTER OFF
.
Note: when the KOLORADO
®
MK2 1800 unit leaves the factory it is set to MASTER ON and
works in AUTOMATIC MODE (See AUTOMATIC MODE section).
Every single KOLORADO
®
MK2 1800 unit must have
its own display correctly set.
Please set the display of each unit as per diagram 1
when more units are accessed through a DMX
controller.KOLORADO
®
MK2 1800 uses 2 or 5 chan-
nels according to thechosen options.
The connection of the XLR 3 poles must be as follows:
pin 1---> function GND (SHIELD)
pin 2---> function SIGNAL -
pin 3---> function
Pls. ensure that the cables are properly connected.
Use shielded cable.
In oreder to protect the PCB housing from water pene-
tration, it is strictly recommended to position the DMX connecting plugs as illustrated below (see
pictures 2 and 3).
5.2 Channels Indicatoion
DMX Addressing 5 Channels 2 Channels
Projector 1
0 0 1
0 0 1
Projector 2
0 0 6
0 0 3
Projector 3
0 1 1
0 0 5
Projector 4
0 1 6
0 0 7
Projector 5
0 2 1
0 0 9
Projector 6
0 2 6
0 1 1
Projector 7
0 3 1
0 1 3
Projector 8
0 3 6
0 1 5
Projector 9
0 4 1
0 1 7
Projector 10
0 4 6
0 1 9
(diag.1)
pict.1
pict.2
pict.3