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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Controller Pixelstrip MKII Ordercode: 42273 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Table of contents Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 4 Connection with the mains............................5 Return Procedure ................................5 Claims ....................................5 Description of the device ..............................6 Frontside..................................6 Backside .................................. -
Page 3: Warning
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: DMT Controller Pixelstrip MKII • Pro Power power cable (1,5 m) •... - Page 4 • If your DMT device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your DMT dealer for service.
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Page 5: Operating Determinations
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Operating Determinations • This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device will serve you for a long time without defects. • The minimum distance between light output and the illuminated surface must be bigger than 1 meter. -
Page 6: Connection With The Mains
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Connection with the mains Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug. Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place. International EU Cable UK Cable US Cable BROWN YELLOW/COPPER PHASE BLUE... -
Page 7: Description Of The Device
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Description of the device Features The Controller Pixelstrip MKII is a LED controller. In combination with the PixelStrip P25 MKII (42272), you can create impressive shows. The controller supports the most popular protocols, such as: DMX, ArtNet and KlingNet. -
Page 8: Backside
09) 1-4 RJ45 PixelStrip P25 MKII OUT Installation Remove all packing materials from the Controller PixelStrip MKII. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. -
Page 9: Control Modes
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Control Modes There are 3 modes: • Auto Mode • Master/Slave • DMX-512 (8CH, 480CH)/ArtNet/KlingNet One Controller (Auto Mode) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. -
Page 10: Multiple Controllers (Dmx Control)
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Multiple Controllers (DMX Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a 3-pin XLR cable to connect the Controllers and other devices. -
Page 11: Multiple Controllers (Artnet/Klingnet Control)
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Multiple Controllers (ArtNet/KlingNet Control) 01) Fasten the effect light to a firm trussing. Leave at least 0,5 meter on all sides for air circulation. 02) Always use a safety cable (ordercode 70140 / 70141). 03) Use a CAT-5/CAT-6 cable to connect the Controller, the PixelStrips and other KlingNet devices. -
Page 12: Fixture Linking
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Fixture Linking You will need a serial data link to run light shows of one or more fixtures using a DMX-512 controller or to run synchronized shows of two or more fixtures set to a master/slave operating mode. The combined number of channels required by all the fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support. -
Page 13: Control Panel
Controller Pixelstrip MKII The Controller Pixelstrip MKII can be operated with a light controller in control mode or without the controller in stand-alone mode. Control Panel A) LCD display MENU button C) ENTER button D) UP button DOWN button Fig. 06 Control Mode The fixtures are individually addressed on a data-link and connected to the controller. -
Page 14: Menu Overview
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Menu Overview Main Menu Options Auto Mode DMX-512 Mode Software information Strip length/quantity settings Network settings Master/Slave Mode Ordercode: 42273... -
Page 15: Auto Mode
Controller Pixelstrip MKII 1. Auto Mode With this menu, you can set the built-in programs. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. 03) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the following 2 options:... -
Page 16: Strip Length/Quantity Settings
Controller Pixelstrip MKII 4. Strip length/quantity settings With this menu, you can set the strip length. This, in turn, will determine the number of PixelStrips which you are allowed to connect per output. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons until the display shows 02) Press the ENTER button to open the menu. -
Page 17: Dmx Channels
Controller Pixelstrip MKII DMX Channels 8 channels Channel 1 – Dimmer intensity 0-255 Gradual adjustment, from dark to brightest 0-100% Channel 2 – Strobe 0-255 Strobe frequency, from low to high frequency Channel 3 – Red Dimmer must be open... -
Page 18: 480 Channels
Controller Pixelstrip MKII 480 channels Channel 1 – Red LED 1, Pixelstrip # 1 0-255 Gradual adjustment Red, from 0-100% Channel 2 – Green LED 1, Pixelstrip # 1 0-255 Gradual adjustment Green, from 0-100% Channel 3 – Blue LED 1, Pixelstrip # 1... -
Page 19: Connecting To A Network
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Connecting to a Network KlingNet settings 01) Install any KlingNet-based software on your PC (Windows or Mac), for example 50180 – Arkaos LED Master. 02) Connect the PixelStrips P25 MKII to the Controller. 03) Connect the power supply to the Controller. -
Page 20: Artnet Setup Example
Controller Pixelstrip MKII ArtNet Setup Example Fig. 07 Ordercode: 42273... -
Page 21: How To Make A Data Cable
Fig. 08 Software for controlling In combination with Arkaos or DMT Software, you are able to play videos over the Controller Pixelstrip MKII and PixelStrips P25 MKII (pixelmapping). You only have to connect all the Controllers and run your software. -
Page 22: Maintenance
04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Controller Pixelstrip MKII requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Otherwise, the fixture’s light-output will be significantly reduced. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. -
Page 23: No Response To Dmx
Controller Pixelstrip MKII No Response to DMX Suspect the DMX cable or connectors, a controller malfunction, a light effect DMX card malfunction. 01) Check the DMX setting. Make sure that DMX addresses are correct. 02) Check the DMX cable: Unplug the unit; change the DMX cable; then reconnect to electrical power. -
Page 24: Product Specifications
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Product Specifications Model: DMT Controller Pixelstrip MKII Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 60/50Hz Power consumption: 400W (full output) DMX linking: 30pcs Fuse: F3AL/250V Dimensions: 290 x 205 x 85 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 3,7 kg Operating and Programming: Signal pin OUT:... -
Page 25: Dimensions
Controller Pixelstrip MKII Dimensions Ordercode: 42273... - Page 26 Controller Pixelstrip MKII Ordercode: 42273...
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