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- Page 1 DR-1 DMX recorder user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 27.07.2012...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Features................................9 Installation..............................10 Starting up..............................11 Connections and operating elements................... 14 Operation..............................19 7.1 Recording............................19 7.2 Playback............................... 21 7.3 Menu functions..........................22 7.4 Firmware update..........................25 7.5 Remote control..........................26 Technical specifications........................28 Protecting the environment......................29 DR-1... -
Page 4: General Notes
General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to other users, be sure that they also receive this manual. - Page 5 NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. DR-1...
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Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used to record and reproduce DMX signals. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is consid‐ ered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. - Page 7 NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. DR-1...
- Page 8 Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. DMX recorder...
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Page 9: Features
DMX output; the lines are galvanically isolated by optocouplers Data storage on standard SD memory cards (included) Reproduction of the DMX sequences on the DMX output either manually or timer con‐ trolled Endless loop playback available Connection for optional remote control DR-1... -
Page 10: Installation
Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. -
Page 11: Starting Up
Starting up Starting up Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible high- quality cables for all connections. DR-1... - Page 12 Starting up DMX connections Connect the DMX input of the DMX recorder (R) to the DMX output of a DMX controller (C). Connect the DMX output of the recorder (R) to the first DMX device (1), such as a spotlight. Connect the output of the first DMX device (1) to the input of the second and so on, to form a series connection.
- Page 13 Starting up DMX indicator If the unit and the DMX controller are operating, the word DMX flashes in the display, thereby indicating that a ‘DMX’ signal is received at the input. DR-1...
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Page 14: Connections And Operating Elements
Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Front panel DMX recorder... - Page 15 To start a recording. 4 [LOOP] button To reproduce a recorded file in an endless loop. 5 [BLACK OUT] button To blackout all connected DMX devices. button During playback: to reduce the speed. In menu: to decrease the displayed value by one. DR-1...
- Page 16 Connections and operating elements button During recording and playback: to pause or resume recording or playback. Keep this button pressed for 3 seconds to open the menu. In menu: to select a sub menu or to confirm a selection. button During playback: to increase the speed.
- Page 17 Connections and operating elements Rear panel DR-1...
- Page 18 Input for DMX signal, such as coming from a DMX controller. 13 DMX OUT Output for DMX signal to be connected to DMX controlled devices. 14 RS-232 No function. 15 FOR REMOTE CONTROLLER 1/4" phone socket to connect the optionally available remote control Stairville Pocket Master. DMX recorder...
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Page 19: Operation
Make sure that an SD memory card is inserted into the card slot (10) on the front panel. The device must be in normal operating state, where no menu is open. The display shows date and time. If any menu should still be open, press the button to quit the menu. DR-1... - Page 20 Operation Press the [REC] button. ð The indicator light next to the SD card slot lights up and the display prompts you to select a file for recording. Use the keypad (9) to select a file. If the indicator light above a keypad button flashes, this file already contains a DMX sequence.
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Page 21: Playback
To prevent playback in an endless loop, press the [LOOP] button. To resume loop play‐ back, press the button again. To pause the playback, briefly press the button. Press the button again to resume playback on the same position. DR-1... -
Page 22: Menu Functions
Operation Press the for two seconds to stop the playback of the show. 7.3 Menu functions Setting the date Press the button for three seconds to open the menu. Press the buttons until the display shows ‘Set date’ ; then press the button to select this menu item. - Page 23 Press the buttons until the display shows ‘File info’ ; then press the button to select this menu item. The display shows the file name and the total time of the selected file. Press to quit this menu item. DR-1...
- Page 24 Operation Setting the start status Press the button for three seconds to open the menu. Press the buttons until the display shows ‘Start status’ ; then press the button to select this menu item. Use the buttons to toggle between ‘Normal play’ and ‘Last status’ . Then press the button to confirm the setting and to quit this menu item.
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Page 25: Firmware Update
Neither take out the SD memory card, nor switch the device off until the display shows the message ‘Update complete, please reboot’ . ð Now the installation is complete. Reboot the device to put the new firmware into operation. DR-1... -
Page 26: Remote Control
Operation 7.5 Remote control The DMX recorder can also be remote controlled using the ‘Pocket’ or ‘Foot-Master’ remote controller. Once a remote controller is connected, its Stand-by LED is flashing. Activating remote control As after activation of the remote control it is no longer possible to control the DMX recorder directly, you should select all desired functions (e.g.: loop) before the remote control is acti‐... - Page 27 DMX recorder. Deactivating remote control Press the [Stand-By] button at least 3 seconds to deactivate the remote control. Only then you may disconnect the remote controller from the DMX recorder. Otherwise, the functions remain disabled at the DMX recorder. DR-1...
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Page 28: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications Operating voltage supply DC 9…12 V Dimensions (W × D × H) 483 mm × 105 mm × 44.5 mm (1 RU) Weight 1.5 kg DMX recorder... -
Page 29: Protecting The Environment
Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. DR-1... - Page 30 Notes DMX recorder...
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