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Micro-Scope II
Instruction
Manual
Lighting Technologies
ME 2033
Micro-Scope II
Lighting Technologies
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Rev.:002
1106.02.033
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  • Page 1 Micro-Scope II Micro-Scope II Instruction Manual Lighting Technologies Page Rev.:002 Lighting Technologies ME 2033 1106.02.033...
  • Page 2 Micro-Scope II Page Rev. : 002 Lighting Technologies...
  • Page 3 Micro-Scope II Instruction Manual Page Rev.:002 Lighting Technologies...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Micro-Scope II Summary Product Registration Form Introduction Quick Start Features The Control Surface Over-view Menu Displaying Received DMX512 Status DMX Base Address Display Modes Data Received Indicator Data Error Indicator Loop Through Indicator Max/Min Mode Detail Mode Trigger Output Generating DMX512...

  • Page 5: Product Registration Form

    Micro-Scope II Product Registration Form Product: Micro-Scope II Version No. Serial No. Date Purchased: Supplier: Name: Company Name: Address: Post/Zip Code: Phone No. Comments: Please return to: ADB-TTV Technologies LEUVENSESSTEENWEG, 585 B-1930 ZAVENTEM BELGIUM Page Rev.:002 Lighting Technologies...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Micro-Scope II Introduction Quick Start Welcome to the Micro-Scope manual. Micro-Scope is a sophisticated DMX512 and MIDI analyser, but is remarkably simple to operate. Users who are familiar with either DMX512 or MIDI should find that a scan of the Control Surface section is sufficient to get started.

  • Page 7: The Control Surface

    Micro-Scope II The Control Surface Over-View Micro-Scope is operated by the six front panel buttons. The buttons function as follows: MENU The MENU key is used to select the operating mode of Micro-Scope. Pressing MENU once will display the currently selected mode. The LEFT and RIGHT cursor keys are then used to select a new operating mode.

  • Page 8: Menu

    Micro-Scope II Menus Upon entering MENU mode, twelve different operating modes may be selected. These are: DISPLAY RECEIVED Displays the DMX512 signal from any DMX 512 console, in any of the six available formats TRANSMIT Transmit DMX512. Only a single RIG CHECK channel on at a level.

  • Page 9: Displaying Received Dmx512

    Micro-Scope II Displaying Received DMX512 In DISPLAY RECEIVED DMX512 mode the following keys are active: • LEFT Decrement the current DMX512 stars address • RIGHT Increment the current DMX512 stars address • TOGGLE Select the display format Received DMX512 data is displayed in one of six formats. They are: •...

  • Page 10: Display Modes

    Micro-Scope II Display Mode This character shows the currently selected display mode: Bar-graph mode displays twenty four channels as a bar-graph with a resolution of 12,5%. Whilst the resolution of this mode is limited, it is often the most useful when the DMX line is running show information.

  • Page 11: Max/Min Mode

    Micro-Scope II MAX/MIN Mode Max/Min mode is the "Flicker Finder". A single DMX512 channel is displayed as the current value, minimum value and maximum value. All three numbers are decimal 0 to 255. This mode will capture any fluctuations in the lever of a channel.

  • Page 12: Generating Dmx512

    Micro-Scope II Generating DMX512 Transmit Rig Check The TRANSMIT RIG CHECK menu allows any single dimmer channel to be switched on at a level. CHAN: 001@100% RIG CHECK The following keys are active: • LEFT Decrement the dimmer channel • RIGHT Increment the dimmer channel •...

  • Page 13: Transmit Dynamic Dmx512

    Micro-Scope II Transmit Dynamic DMX512 The TRANSMIT DYNAMIC DMX512 selection allows any range of dimmer channels to be switched on at a level, or ramp continuously. CHAN: 001 - 512 @ 100% The following keys are: • LEFT Decrement the end dimmer channel •...

  • Page 14: Testing Cables

    Micro-Scope II The following keys are active: • LEFT Select one of the pre-defined patterns • RIGHT Select one of the pre-defined patterns • UP Increment the Preset number • DOWN Decrement the Preset number • TOGGLE Execute the Fill Fill patterns are selected from the following list: •...

  • Page 15: Auto-Backup: 15

    Micro-Scope II Auto-Backup if DMX Fals The AUTO-BACKUP menu allows Micro-Scope to be connected inline between a lighting desk and dimmers. Micro-Scope monitors the received DMX512 and should the signal fail, switches one of the fifteen Presets to the output. This mode provides a useful backup which forces a known look on stage should the console fail.

  • Page 16: Displaying Received Midi

    Micro-Scope II Displaying Received Midi DISPLAY RECEIVED MIDI shows six MIDI characters in hexadecimal format. The external MIDI adapter cables are required to use this mode. The TOGGLE key is used to freeze the data display. The following diagram shows the screen layout.

  • Page 17: Pin Connections

    Micro-Scope II Pin Connections RECEIVE (MALE 5 PIN XLR) Pin 1 Screen Pin 2 DMX Receive Signal - Pin 3 DMX Receive Signal+ Pin 4 MIDI Receive Anode Pin 5 MIDI Receive Cathode The MIDI receive feature of Micro-Scope uses pins 4 & 5 which are undefined by the DMX512 protocol.

  • Page 18: Conversion Tables

    Micro-Scope II Appendix - Conversion Table Binary Binary Binary 0000 0000 0010 0000 0100 0000 0000 0001 0010 0001 0100 0001 0000 0010 0010 0010 0100 0010 0000 0011 0010 0011 0100 0011 0000 0100 0010 0100 0100 0100 0000 0101...
  • Page 19 Micro-Scope II Binary Binary Binary 0110 0000 128 1000 0000 160 1010 0000 0110 0001 129 1000 0001 161 1010 0001 0110 0010 130 1000 0010 162 1010 0010 0110 0011 131 1000 0011 163 1010 0011 0110 0100 132...
  • Page 20 Micro-Scope II Binary Binary 0110 0000 224 1110 0000 0110 0001 225 1110 0001 0110 0010 226 1110 0010 0110 0011 227 1110 0011 0110 0100 228 1110 0100 0110 0101 229 1110 0101 0110 0110 230 1110 0110 0110 0111 231...
  • Page 21 Micro-Scope II Page Rev.:002 Lighting Technologies...
  • Page 22 Micro-Scope II Notes Page Rev. : 002 Lighting Technologies...
  • Page 23 Micro-Scope II Notes Page Rev.:002 Lighting Technologies...
  • Page 24 Factory & group logistics centre: Zone industrielle Rouvroy F-02100 Saint-Quentin Tel : 33.3.23.06.35.70 Fax : 33.3.23.67.66.56 E-Mail : adb.fr@adblighting.com ADB - Your Partner for Light - ISO 9001 : 2000 certified Lighting Technologies Page www.adblighting.com Rev. : 002 Lighting Technologies...

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