NA DigiNet 416 User Manual

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Page 2: Fixture Overview
Fixture overview...
Page 3 Level 2 Level 3 Level 1 Level 4 Notes Node setup Node name Node name Label Enter node name label. Universe In this menu you can set the universe format format for your needs. Base 16 (0-15) Hex (0-F) Decimal (0-32767) Screen lock Time after which the screen will time...
Page 4 IP address IP setup Set the IP address of DigiNet here VALUE Subnet mask Set the subnet mask of DigiNet here VALUE This setting will ensure that software will Easy IP search for all masks, not only for a specified subnet mask Configuration User cfg.
Page 5: Lcd Touchscreen
ONFIGURATION USING RESISTIVE TOUCHSCREEN DigiNet 416 can be configured locally on device by using control panel buttons or remotely through Ethernet port by accessing built-in web page with WEB browser or with DigiNet manager software. Navigation trough menus is done using resistive LCD touch screen.
Page 6: Port Information
Due the fact that there is just 4 maximum universes to assign (one universe for each of 4 port groups), you can easily use this fixture as a DMX data splitter. For example, you can use the DigiNet 416 as 2x8 port splitters or 4x4 port splitters.
Page 7 There are 4 different port groups. A, B, C and D. In this example scheme you can see that the DigiNet 416 is set up as 4 independant splitters. Ports 1, 2, 3, 4 are assigned to port group B;...
Page 8 In case you need to use DigiNet 416 as 2x8 port DMX splitter, the configuration will look like this: Ports 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 are assigned to port group A; Ports 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 are assigned to port group C.
Page 9: Configuration Menu
Configuration menu: By pressing the "Configuration" button, a new configuration sub menu will pop up. There are 6 pages: 1) Node setup 2) Protocol setup 3) Protocol setup 4) IP setup 5) Configuration profiles 6) Defaults...
Page 10: Node Setup
1) NODE SETUP: Node name: Here you can exchange the node name, replace the default name (DigiNet 416 is the default one) with your desired name. By pressing this button, a new window will pop up: Using this keyboard you can exchange the name to your desired name.
Page 11 Universe format: By pressing the "Universe format" section, a new window will pop up. In this window you can choose the universe format. By default the universe format is set at Hex (hexadecimal) but you can change it to Base 16 or decimal counting system. Screen lock time: By pressing the "Screen lock time"...
Page 12: Protocol Setup
LCD/ LED brightness: By pressing the "LCD/ LED brightness" section, a new window will pop up. You can select out of 3 settings: OFF, Dimmed and Full. 2) PROTOCOL SETUP: Protocol: By pressing the "Protocol" section, a new window will pop up. You can select out of 2 "DMX over Ethernet"...
Page 13 What easy priority does? When easy priority is ON, when two or more of the same ArtNet/ sACN universes are coming into the DigiNet 416 fixture, the console with the higher channel 512 value will have control over the universe.
Page 14 On source loss: By pressing the "On source loss" section, a new window will pop up. When "Hold values" setting is chosen, after source loss there is no action at all, old data remains in output When "Blackout after:" setting is chosen, after DMX source loss the last value will not be held and there will be a "blackout"...
Page 15 3) PROTOCOL SETUP: DMX OUT refresh rate: By pressing the "DMX OUT refresh rate" section, a new window will pop up. You can select out of 4 states for "DMX out refresh rate" setting (adaptive, 20hz, 30hz, 40hz). DMX out refresh rate basically defines how many times per second the information (DMX data) is sent.
Page 16 IP address: By pressing the "IP setup" section, a new window will pop up. Here you can set the IP address for the DigiNet fixture. Subnet mask: By pressing the "Subnet mask" section, a new windows will pop up. Here you can set the Subnet mask of the DigiNet. To exchange assigned subnetwork mask, replace the current network subnet mask to your desired mask.
Page 17: Configuration Profiles
5) CONFIGURATION PROFILES: In case you want to save the current configuration that you have made, you have to name your configuration. Choose which configuration you want to save (User cfg. 1 or User cfg. 2). For example, we will name the User config. 1 as "Show 1": And User config.
Page 18 Now you can either load or delete the configuration you saved. If you will press the "Load", "Record" or "Delete" button, a confirmation window will appear where you will need to press "OK" to confirm your choice or "X" to retreat. 6) DEFAULTS: Within this menu you can load defaults: Port defaults will reset all DMX port related settings (configuration as IN/OUT/ RDM settings/ etc)
Page 19: Status Menu
After pressing Load/ Reset buttons, there will be a new confirmation window: Where you will need to press "OK" to confirm your choice or "X" to retreat. Status menu: You can see the DMX status for 4 outputs (A,B,C,D). You can select out of 4 outputs (A, B, C, D) by pressing on the icons. The green background of icon identifies selected output.
Page 20: Output Configuration Menu
OUTPUT configuration menu: Here you can change settings for outputs. For each port you can assign: Universe; RDM (ON or OFF). You can change setting for 4 output groups (change the uni- verse, port direction, RDM status and port priority setting). By pressing arrow up, you will switch to the next port settings (for example, if currently you are editing port "1"...
Page 21 RDM OFF/ON Here you can set the RDM settings for selected DMX port. What is RDM? Remote Device Management or RDM is a protocol enhancement to DMX512 that allows bi-directional communication between a lighting or system controller and attached RDM compliant devices over a standard DMX line.
Page 22: Touch Screen Calibration
There are 2 possible ways to open the touch screen calibration menu: 1) When device is turning on, press anywhere on the "Company NA DigiNet 416" illustration; 2) Open device defaults settings where "touchscreen calibration" reset setting can be seen.