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Color Kinetics iColor Player Product Manual

Compact, affordable, set-and-forget dmx controller.
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Summary of Contents for Color Kinetics iColor Player

  • Page 1 ActiveSite iColor Player Product Guide...
  • Page 2 Player Compact, affordable, set-and-forget DMX Controller iColor Player is a simple, highly compact, and affordable DMX control solution. iColor Player can control a full DMX universe, and can play one of six configurable effects or a show authored in ColorPlay 3, the timeline-based light show authoring software from Color Kinetics.
  • Page 3 Player Effects and Their Properties Fixed Color Displays a single color on all fixtures. Base Color Use the Palette Editor to select specific color values (RGB or HSB) and opacity Color Wash Produces a smooth hue transition on all fixtures simultaneously, progressing through the color spectrum.

  • Page 4: Specifications

    UL / cUL, FCC Class B, CE, CQC, C-Tick Certification and Safety Environment Dry Location, IP20 .17 in (4.3 mm) .2 in (5 mm) 1.25 in (31.7 mm) .6 in .4 in (15 mm) (10.1 mm) 2.92 in (74 mm) iColor Player  Product Guide...
  • Page 5 6 ft (1.8 m) USB cable USB power supply (4) interchangeable USB power adaptors (2) Phillips pan-head 8-32 x 1/2 in wood screws Installation Instructions USB power adaptors support consistent operation world- wide. Typical iColor Player installation iColor Player  Product Guide...

  • Page 6: Prepare The Installation

    You can optionally mount iColor Player to a surface using the included wood screws or other suitable mounting hardware. By default, iColor Player plays a Color Wash effect with a cycle of 30 seconds. You can change the effect, modify effects, or download a custom ColorPlay 3 light show using ColorPlay 3 software.
  • Page 7 Mount and Connect iColor Player Make sure the power is OFF before mounting and connecting iColor Player. 1. Mount iColor Player using the two included Phillips pan-head 8-32 x 1/2 in wood screws, or other mounting hardware suitable for the mounting surface.
  • Page 8 3. Plug the USB power supply into power. 4. Connect the USB cable. 5. Connect iColor Player to a DMX power / data supply or Data Enabler Pro device using a CAT 5e or better cable with an RJ-45 connector.
  • Page 9 Light Shows With ColorPlay 3 light show authoring and configuration software, you can modify iColor Player effects or author your own custom light show, then download the effect or show to iColor Player. iColor Player automatically plays the downloaded show when powered up and connected to the lighting You can also download ColorPlay 3 software from the Color Kinetics website, at www.
  • Page 10 Copy Configuration To Controller button and Effects By default, iColor Player is configured to play the built-in Color Wash effect with an interval of 30 seconds. In addition, the installed microSD card contains a show, DEFAULT.SHO, which plays a Chasing Rainbow effect with a 10-second duration.
  • Page 11 Player Effects and Their Properties Fixed Color Displays a single color on all fixtures. Base Color Use the Palette Editor to select specific color values (RGB or HSB) and opacity Color Wash Produces a smooth hue transition on all fixtures simultaneously, progressing through the color spectrum.
  • Page 12 2. Click the Configuration tab. Copy Selected Show To Controller button 3. Select the show file you want to download to iColor Player from the Show Files Keep in mind that when you download a in Project list. (Do not select and download multiple shows, as iColor Player show to iColor Player, it overwrites the show stores one show at a time.)
  • Page 13 To control the light output of three-channel iW fixtures in three-channel mode, use the Fixed Color effect, or author a custom show in ColorPlay 3. The warm channel maps to Red, the neutral channel to Green, and the cool channel to Blue. iColor Player  Product Guide...

  • Page 14: Replacing The Microsd Card

    To replace the microSD card: Disconnect iColor Player from power. Turn iColor Player over, and slide the cover off of the microSD card slot. Press the microSD card to disengage it from its slot. Slide the microSD card out of its slot.
  • Page 15 Player devices are running the most recent version of the firmware. Download iColor Player Firmware If a more recent version of the iColor Player firmware is available, download the firmware file (.bin extension): 1. Visit the Firmware Updates page at www.colorkinetics.com/support/ downloads/firmware/ to check for the latest firmware version.
  • Page 16 1. Connect a computer to iColor Player using the controller’s USB cable. 2. Run CK Firmware Updater. 3. From the Interface Select drop-down list, select USB. 4. From Device Select drop-down list, select iColor Player. 5. Click File Select, navigate to the folder to which you downloaded the firmware file (.bin extension), and click Open.
  • Page 17 All other trademarks are owned by Signify Holding or their respective owners. Throughout this brochure, installation photos of Color Kinetics lighting products are featured—and in minor instances, products from other companies may be included in those photos.