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CONFIGURATION AND SETUP
The equipment can works as follows:
- DMX MODE
: driving by controller DMX
- STAND ALONE
: manual working/automatic by the small panel at machine-border. In this case the item can manage others
Hercules connected to the same DMX line and checking the switching On and Off at times, arranged by an internal clock at week-
planning.
MANAGEMENT OF EQUIPMENT BY DMX SIGNAL
The DMX channel interested in Hercules 800 are 11. Excluding the reset remote function and lamp Off remote, the channel be-
came 10.
CH1 MOTOR SPEED
CH 2 COLOUR 1
CH 3 COLOUR 2
CH 4 COLOUR 3
CH 5 COLOUR 4
CH 6 COLOUR 5
CH 7 COLOUR 6
CH 8 DIMMER
CH 9 AUX
CH 10 FOCUS
CH 11 RESET/SWITCHING OFF LAMP
Motor speed (8 levels): value 0…31 speed 1 (min), 32…63 speed 2, 64…95 speed 3, 96…127 speed 4, 128…159 speed 5, 160…
191 speed 6, 192…223 speed 7, 224…255 speed 8 (MAX).
COLOUR 1 (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
COLOUR 2 (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
COLOUR 3 (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
COLOUR 4 (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
COLOUR 5 (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
COLOUR 6 (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
DIMMER (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
FOCUS (progressive 256 levels): value 0…255
RESET/lamp SWITCHING OFF: value 0…127 no operation, 128…191 motor reset, 192…239 no operation, 240…250 lamp turning
off,251…255 no operation.
ON BOARD CONTROL PANEL
BASIC WORKING
By this panel you can set up the equipment for the best working.
By an internal memory it is possible to set up user programs allowing the working even without DMX controller.
In order to simplify the utilization and the configuration, the 4 buttons, placed on the external sides of the graphic display, take
different function according to the parameter we have to modify. The function of the button is indicated on the display by specific
labels placed in correspondence of the buttons.
All the function parameters are shown in the main screen, such as: (see pict.10 page 8)
Version XXX
Serial XXX
DMX XXX
Next XXX
Lamp status
Weekly hour and day
To enter the menu list you can push any button.
For each menu you can find another sub-menu.
In every menu and sub-menu you can find the button ESC, which allow, by pushing it, to go from an sub-menu to an external
menu, up to the main screen.
MENU LIST
(8 main menu)
ADDRESS
(inserting first DMX channel used by the Hercules)
DIMM/SHUTT
> DIMMER
MOD1 (CH8=0 closed dimmer, CH4=255 opened dimmer)
MOD2 (CH8=255 closed dimmer, CH4=0 opened dimmer)
> ADVANCED
TIME OUT (unable/disable shutter closing without DMX signal)
