Powershine MK2 D
can operate without DMX signal (in AUTOMATIC mode) and can be set so that a single MAS-
TER unit will command a series of SLAVE units. This function is particularly useful when more units are desired to ex-
ecute the same programme in synchrony.
The following picture shows an example of a Master-Slave layout.
7.1 AUTOMATIC configuration
RGBW - The AUTOMATIC mode ONLY works when set to operate with 5 DMX channels.
DW - The AUTOMATIC mode ONLY works when set to operate with 3 DMX channels.
Follow this description to modify the DMX channels setting: press the “MENU” button, select “CHN” and press
“ENTER” button to activate the function. Then select 5C through the “UP” and “DOWN” keys. Press “ENTER” to
confirm.
To activate the AUTOMATIC mode, press the “MENU” button up to visualize “ADR”. Through the “UP” and “DOWN”
keys select “AUT”. Press “ENTER” to confirm.
Through the “UP” and “DOWN” keys select “ACT”. Through the “UP” and “DOWN” keys select “ON” or “OFF” to
activate or deactivate the AUTOMATIC mode. Press “ENTER” to confirm.
It is possible to adjust the length of time of the scenes of the programmes.
Through the “UP” and “DOWN” keys select “TI” and press “ENTER” to confirm. Through the “UP” and “DOWN” keys
select the length of time desired (5-10-20-40 seconds) and press “ENTER” to confirm.
Now, through the “UP” and “DOWN” keys, it is possible to scroll the 8 preset programmes (P1-P8). Once positioned
onto the desired programme, press “ENTER” to confirm. By the keys “UP”and “DOWN” select “ON” or “OFF”. It is
possible to activate or disactivate the programme. Press ENTER to confirm.
Now the unit is in AUTOMATIC mode and the diplay will keep reading “AUT”.
To exit from the AUTOMATIC mode, press the “MENU” button, select “ACT” and press “ENTER” to confirm.
Select “OFF” to deactivate the AUTOMATIC mode. Press ENTER to confirm.
7.0 Master-Slave and Automatic function (only RGBW and DW)
MASTER
SLAVE 1
SLAVE N
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
SLAVE 2
IN
OUT
OUT
Terminal
(R=120
ƺ
not
included!)
Warning!
It is possible to select more programmes which will be executed in sequence.
If MASTER-SLAVE mode is being used, the fixture cannot be controlled by a DMX control device and no other
DMX control device must be present along the line!!
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