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UltraLux SDC1 Series User Manual

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1. Function
SDC1 and SDC8 series SD card LED player are designed for driving LED spot light, strip, dot matrix or
hurdle LED lamps. It can play multiple programs on a SD card. There's 1 output port on SDC1 and 8 output
ports on SDC8, each port can drive up to 2048 pixels at 30 fps
2. Appearance & Connections & Introduction
1. SYSTEM PORT:
1) 1. 5~24V: To power supply VCC
2) GND: To power supply GND
3)485A: Synchronization wire (connect to 485A on other SDC8 if need to cascade, and no need to connect
if no cascade)
SDC1 & SDC8 & Rayshow
User's Manual
Picture 2.1 Appearance
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  • Page 1 SDC1 & SDC8 & Rayshow User’s Manual 1. Function SDC1 and SDC8 series SD card LED player are designed for driving LED spot light, strip, dot matrix or hurdle LED lamps. It can play multiple programs on a SD card. There’s 1 output port on SDC1 and 8 output ports on SDC8, each port can drive up to 2048 pixels at 30 fps Picture 2.1 Appearance 2.

  • Page 2: Output Port

    4) 485B: Synchronization wire (connect to 485B on other SDC8 if need to cascade, and no need to connect if no cascade) 2. OUTPUT PORT: Connection for output 1 of SDC1 and Port 1~ Port 8 of SDC8 are the same, now we take Port 1 as an example: 1) Double wire IC (such as LPD6803, D7722, P9813, ect): a.
  • Page 3 Select the main menu: File (F) => New Project, show as Picture 3.1.2 Picture 3.1.2 New Project The interface is as Picture 3.1.3 after open new project: Picture 3.1.3 interface of New Project In interface of new project, select Controller Type (R800-SDC1 or R808-SDC8), select chip ( the chip number would be used for the project), select Frame Rate ( 30 or less ), and select wire Sequence of channel ( RGB or other wire sequence), then click Browse to save the project, and then click “OK”...
  • Page 4 Picture 3.1.4 save new project 3.2 Layout We can choose Auto Layout or Manual Layout to edit the layout. 3.2.1 Auto Layout Single port layout: When the project is small, 1 port would be enough, the auto layout can be set up by following step: 1) Select the main menu: Project Config (C) =>...
  • Page 5 3) Fill the Horizontal Pixel and the Vertical Pixel, for example on above picture we fill 40 for Horizontal Pixel and 2 for Vertical Pixel, and then choose Left-Top horizontal in for the Pattern. Click “OK“ then it will come back to the main interface as Picture 3.2.1.3 Picture 3.2.1.3 main interface with layout We can see there are 40 Horizontal Pixel and 2 Vertical Pixels, and total 80 pixels in this project.
  • Page 6 2) Chose the light pattern (Light Horizontal or Light Vertical) as picture 3.2.2.3 Picture 3.2.2.3 Chose the light pattern 3) The layout would be as shown on the Picture 3.2.2.4, the left is the Light Horizontal layout and the right is Light Vertical layout.
  • Page 7 5) For the layout, some time we need to make it in text, the operation is: Click Make Text=>Click Input Text...(I)=>come to the Input Text window=>input the text you want=>Click OK=>The text will follow the cursor=>click the place you want to put the text=>It will stay there=>click Quick wire=>come to the quick wire option window=>choose the wire type ( such as “...
  • Page 8 Picture 3.2.2.6 making a text 2. Multiple port layout: When the project is big, we need multiple ports for the project. The set up operation is similar as the single port layout. Please see the result Picture 3.2.2.7.
  • Page 9 Picture 3.2.2.7 Manual Layout with 2 ports 3.2.3 Check the wiring Click Analysis Lines to check if all the LEDs are wired, and it will also show the port numbers and LED quantity of each port. Please see Picture 3.2.3.1 Picture 3.2.3.1 click Analysis lines to check the wiring 3.2.4 Save Layout File Please save the Layout file by following steps shown in Picture 3.2.4.1.
  • Page 10 3.3 Effect Record and Edit 3.3.1 Import Layout file After saving the Layout, we can close the Layout window and then import Layout file to go on the program record. The step is: Click Import Layout File => Choose the Layout File name => Click Open => Import the Layout File successful.
  • Page 11 3.3.2 Programs record and edit 1. Preset programs Click Video Effect, it will come out to Picture 3.3.2.1, those effects in the pink box are preset programs, we can choose any of them and then record directly, and speed is adjustable by pressing F6 & F7. Picture 3.3.2.1 Preset programs We can record the program by following step: Choose the preset programs=>Click the record key to record as Picture 3.3.2.1 =>...
  • Page 12 Picture 3.3.2.4 stop Video 2. Flash Video When the preset programs can’t meet the project request, we need to edit the program in Flash software and then import to Rayshow. The record operation is similar as the preset programs as below: Click Video Effect, it will come out to Picture 3.3.2.1, click Open Flash Video =>...
  • Page 13 Picture 3.3.2.5 Open Flash Video 3. Preview and Edit program We can preview and edit the program by following steps: Click Edit/Preview => Click the Pause key to pause the preview => Choose the frames and then click the right key of mouse => Edit the program => stop Edit and Preview.
  • Page 14 Picture 3.3.2.6 Edit the program 4. Export ray file When program edit finished, we can go on the export process: Click Export SD card File => Click “OK” to save the ray file=> come to the window showing the folder of the file=> Click “OK“ to confirm the folder =>...
  • Page 15 Picture 3.3.2.7 Export to ray files 3.4 Project Config instruction Let’s introduce some function of the Config Menu. 1. Frame Rate We can click Frame Rate key then go into the Set Frame Rate window to set up the Frame rate of the program.
  • Page 16 Picture 3.4.2 Language Switch 3. Timing Play Booth SDC1 and SDC8 have timing play function version (need hardware support), it can be set up as shown in Picture 3.4.3. Picture 3.4.3 timing play set up For the timing play, it can be set in loop or set as starting at specific time and stop in specific time. For example: 1) There are 3 programs in loop, if we choose "Item Period ", set the time of program-1 as: 5 hours 30 minutes 0 seconds, the program will play for 5 hours 30 minutes and then switch to next program.
  • Page 17 To make it stop working, we can make a no-work program, set the start time as 21 hours 30 minutes 0 seconds, then the LED will start to play at 6:30 every day and stop playing at 21:30 every day. 4.

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