A Ddress S Etting - Prolight Kudos 200ZS User Manual

2. Connect t he u nits t ogether i n a ` daisy c hain` b y u sing t he X LR p lug f rom t he o utput o f o ne u nit
to the input of the next unit. The cable can not branched or split to a `Y` cable. DMX 512 is a
very high-­‐speed signal. Inadequate or damaged cables, badly soldered joints or corroded
connectors c an e asily d istort t he s ignal a nd e ven s hut d own t he s ystem.
3. The DMX output and input connectors are of pass-­‐through type to maintain the DMX circuit,
when o ne o f t he u nits' p ower i s d isconnected.
4. Each u nit n eeds t o h ave a n a ddress s et t o r eceive t he d ata s ent b y t he c ontroller. T he a ddress
number i s b etween 0 -­‐511 ( usually 0 & 1 a re e qual t o 1 ).
5. The e nd o f t he D MX 5 12 s ystem s hould b e t erminated t o r educe s ignal e rrors.
6. 3 p in X LR c onnectors a re m ore p opular t han 5 p in X LR.
3 p in X LR: P in 1 : G ND, P in 2 : N egative s ignal ( -­‐), P in 3 : P ositive s ignal ( +)
5 p in X LR: P in 1 : G ND, P in 2 : N egative s ignal ( -­‐), P in 3 : P ositive s ignal ( +)
Pin 4 /Pin 5 : N ot u sed.
4.2 A ddress S etting
If y ou u se a u niversal D MX c ontroller t o c ontrol t he u nits, y ou h ave t o s et D MX a ddress f rom 1 t o
512 s o t hat t he u nits c an r eceive t he D MX s ignal.
Press t he M ENU b utton t o e nter m enu m ode, s elect t he D MX A ddress, p ress t he E NTER b utton t o
confirm, t he p resent a ddress w ill b link o n t he d isplay, u se t he U P a nd D OWN b utton t o a djust t he
address f rom 0 01 t o 5 12, p ress t he E NTER b utton t o s ave. P ress t he M ENU b utton t o r eturn b ack
to t he l ast m enu o r l eave t he u nit i dle f or 7 s econds t o e xit t he m enu m ode.
Please r efer t o t he f ollowing d iagram t o a ddress y our D MX512 c hannel f or t he f irst 4 u nits：
Channel m ode
8 c hannels
14 c hannels
Unit 1 Unit 2
Address Address
1
1
Unit 3
Address
9 17
15 29
12A
Unit 4
Address
25
43