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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Net-2/5 Pocket Order code: 50808 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Installation ................................... 7 Setup and Operation ................................ 8 Setup ....................................8 Setup Net-2/5 Pocket with Laptop/Computer ....................8 Setup Net-2/5 Pocket with Lighting Controller ..................... 9 Connecting to a Network ............................10 Art-Net Settings .................................10 sACN Settings ................................10 How to Make a Data Cable .............................10 Fixture Linking ................................11... -
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: ● Showtec Net-2/5 Pocket ● AC power adapter ●... - Page 4 For adult use only. Device must be installed out of the reach of children. Never leave the unit running unattended. ● The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the Net-2/5 Pocket. The manufacturer will not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device. ●...
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Page 5: Operating Determinations
Net-2/5 Pocket 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 maximum ambient temperature ta = 40 °C must never be exceeded. -
Page 6: Return Procedure
Net-2/5 Pocket Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility. -
Page 7: Description Of The Device
DMX-512 and vice versa. It allows for the transmission of a maximum of 1024 DMX channels over a single Ethernet cable. The NET-2/5 Pocket can be configured remotely via a web interface and can be powered using PoE (Power-over-Ethernet) technology. It supports Backup, Normal, Single, HTP and LTP merging options. -
Page 8: Front View
14) Activity LED indicator. This indicator lights up when there is network activity. Installation Remove all packing materials from the Net-2/5 Pocket. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect the Net-2/5 Pocket to a power outlet with the supplied AC power adapter. -
Page 9: Setup And Operation
Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. 05) Set the IP address of the lighting controller. The default IP address of the Net-2/5 Pocket is 2.0.0.1. To change the IP address of the Net-2/5 Pocket, see 2. IP Mode on page 15. Refer to Connecting to a Network on page 10 for the correct network settings. -
Page 10: Setup Net-2/5 Pocket With Lighting Controller
Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. 05) Set the IP address of the lighting controller. The default IP address of the Net-2/5 Pocket is 2.0.0.1. To change the IP address of the Net-2/5 Pocket, see 2. IP Mode on page 15. Refer to Connecting to a Network on page 10 for the correct network settings. -
Page 11: Connecting To A Network
Net-2/5 Pocket Connecting to a Network Art-Net Settings 01) Connect the device’s Ethernet connector to a network switch, using a CAT5/CAT6 cable. 02) Set the IP address of your computer/lighting controller to 2.x.x.x or 10.x.x.x, depending on the Art- Net settings. -
Page 12: Fixture Linking
Net-2/5 Pocket 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 fixtures on a serial data link determines the number of fixtures the data link can support. -
Page 13: Operation
Net-2/5 Pocket Operation The Net-2/5 Pocket can be configured to convert DMX signals into Art-Net or sACN and vice versa. The following configuration options are possible: ● Convert Art-Net/sACN to 2 x DMX outputs ● Convert 2 x DMX inputs to Art-Net/sACN ●... -
Page 14: Status Menu
Net-2/5 Pocket Status Menu At start-up the OLED display shows the status menu. The status menu provides information about the device and the settings of the 2 ports. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate between the 2 start screens: DEVICE INFO ●... -
Page 15: Main Menu Overview
Net-2/5 Pocket Main Menu Overview Order code: 50808... -
Page 16: Main Menu Options
Net-2/5 Pocket Main Menu Options The Main Menu has the following options: Press the UP/DOWN buttons to navigate through the Main Menu. Press the ENTER button to open the submenu. Press the MENU button to return to the Main Menu. -
Page 17: Set Netmask
Net-2/5 Pocket 2.1 DHCP IP If you choose DHCP IP, the IP address of the device will be generated automatically by the network server. 2.2 Manual IP To configure the IP address of the device manually: 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to move the cursor respectively to the left or to the right on the display. -
Page 18: Set Dmx Port
DMX mode is set to HTP or LTP. 8. RESEND: The Net-2/5 Pocket can send the merged signal back onto the network as a new universe. This setting determines which universe to rebroadcast onto the network. This function is available when the network of the port is set between 0–127. -
Page 19: Set Display
Net-2/5 Pocket 5. Set Display In this menu you can set the orientation of the OLED display and the amount of time the backlight stays on after the last button is pressed on the control panel. 01) Press the UP/DOWN buttons to toggle between the 2 options: 1. -
Page 20: Settings Configuration Via Web Browser
Subnet 255.0.0.0). 03) Open your web browser and enter the IP address of the Net-2/5 Pocket in the address bar. For the current IP address of the device, check the Status Menu on the OLED display of the device (see Status Menu on page 13). -
Page 21: Changing The Password
03) Click Apply to save the changes. Updating the Firmware The firmware of the Net-2/5 Pocket can be updated via the web interface. You can download the update from the product’s page on www.Showtec.info. 01) Click Choose File and browse to the location where the firmware update file is saved. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems. If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem, do not open the unit, as this may damage the device and the warranty will be deemed void. Return the device to your Showtec dealer. Problem... -
Page 23: Product Specifications
Net-2/5 Pocket Product Specifications Model: Showtec Net-2/5 Pocket Input voltage: 12 V DC, 500 mA PoE Power consumption: Dimensions: 115 x 67 x 44 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 0,3 kg Operation and programming Signal pin IN/OUT: Pin 1 earth, pin 2 data (-), pin 3 data (+), pin 4 (N/C), pin 5... - Page 24 ©2019 Showtec...
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