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Operating Instructions
Operating Modes: You can use the LED MH184 in 4 ways:
Sound-Active mode - The unit will react to sound, chasing through the built in programs.
Auto Mode - The unit will automatically chase through the different colors and built-in programs.
Slave Mode – The unit will run under slave mode.
DMX control mode - This function will allow you to control each individual fixtures traits with a standard
DMX 512 controller.
DMX Mode:
Operating through a DMX controller give the user the freedom to create their own programs
tailored to their own individual needs. This function also allows you to use your fixtures as spot lights.
1. This function will allow you to control each individual fixture’s traits with a standard DMX 512 controller.
2. The LED MH184 uses 16 DMX channels (RGBW version) to operate. Please see “DMX Values and
Functions” for the DMX traits.
3. To run your fixture in DMX mode, plug in the fixture via the XLR connections to any standard DMX
controller. Set your desired DMX address following the setup specifications that come with your DMX
controller.
Touch Buttons
There four touch buttons under the LCD display:
MENU, Down, Up and Enter
Normally, the LCD will display the current DMX address code of the fixture, as like
When the first line reads: “Select Menu<>”, press Menu to enter the main menu; press Up/Down to scroll in the menu or
submenu options; Press Enter to confirm your selection, and the first line will change to “Select Value <>”,At this time, press
Up/Down to change the value in the selected function. Any time press and hold Up or Down, the value will rapidly change and
stop when release. Once the value is set, press enter again to save and exit to the main menu.