Botex DPX-1210H NET User Manual

Botex DPX-1210H NET User Manual

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  • Page 1 DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 27.03.2020, ID: 469657_469658...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation and starting up........................ 17 Connections and controls........................19 Operating..............................25 6.1 Main menu............................25 6.2 DMX and Art-Net settings......................27 6.3 Dimmer settings..........................29 6.4 Scenes..............................32 6.5 General Settings..........................36 6.6 System information......................... 43 DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 4 Table of contents Technical specifications........................45 Plug and connection assignment....................48 Protecting the environment......................49 DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 5 DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 6: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 7: Further Information

    Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics Online guides and terms. Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline. If you have any problems with the device the customer service will Service gladly assist you. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 8: Notational Conventions

    The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 9: Symbols And Signal Words

    ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 10 This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – danger zone. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 12 Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 13 By all means you have to observe all electrical safety instructions applicable at the place of operation. 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. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 14 Dust and dirt inside can damage the unit. When operated in harmful ambient conditions (dust, smoke, nicotine, fog, etc.), the unit should be maintained by qualified service personnel at regular intervals to prevent overheating and other malfunction. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 15 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 16: Features

    General features 12 dimmer channels Outputs DPX-1210H NET (item # 469657): 2 × 16-pin multi-pin Outputs DPX-1210S NET (item # 469658): 12 × safety sockets with hinged lid Control via DMX 512, ArtNET or manually via buttons and display on the unit...
  • Page 17: Installation And Starting Up

    First, connect the loads to the terminals on the back of the device. Establish the DMX link to the controller. Finally, connect the power plug of the device to a 32 A CEE socket. Connection options for blocks L1, L2 and L3: DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 18 Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on, to form a series connection. Make sure that the output of the last DMX device in the chain is terminated by a resistor (110 Ω, ¼ W). DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 19: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls Front panel DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 20 Control indicator. The LED flashes when the device receives a DMX control signal. [Art-Net] Control indicator. The LED flashes when the device receives a Art-Net control signal. 3 Display 4 [MENU] Opens the main menu. Toggles between the submenus. Moves the cursor to the right. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 21 Toggles between the menu items of a menu level, decreases the displayed value by one Toggles between the menu items of a menu level, increases the displayed value by one 8 [ESC] Closes an open menu without saving any changes. 9 [Art-Net] RJ45 input socket for network connection DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 22 Connections and controls Rear panel DPX-1210H NET (item no. 469657) DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 23 Connections and controls Rear panel DPX-1210S NET (item no. 469658) DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 24 (note the device label when connecting the cables). when connecting the cables). 13 [INPUT] [INPUT] Mains connection terminals (note the device label when Mains connection terminals (note the device label when connecting the cables). connecting the cables). DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 25: Operating

    Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly until the desired submenu is shown on the display. Press to scroll through the various options of the submenu or to move the cursor to the right. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 26 After 5 seconds of inactivity, the menu is closed and the device automatically returns to display mode. In the ‘LOCAL CONTROL’ and ‘PLAY SCENE’ submenus, the menu remains open even after 5 seconds of inactivity. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 27: Dmx And Art-Net Settings

    The DMX start address is set and assigned to a channel via the ‘ADDRESS’ menu. Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly until the ‘ADDRESS’ submenu is shown on the display. Press to select the ‘DMX-512A’ submenu and confirm with [ENTER]. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 28 (display shows ‘01’ … ‘12’ ) or the desired start address (display shows ‘001’ … ‘512’ ) and confirm with [ENTER]. ð The DMX start address is assigned to the selected channel. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 29: Dimmer Settings

    ð The ArtNET address is assigned to the selected SubNET or ArtNET universe. 6.3 Dimmer settings Setting parameters of the The parameters of the selected dimmer channel are set via the ‘LOCAL CONTROL’ menu. dimmer channel DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 30 Menu level 1 Menu level 2 Function ‘CURVES’ ‘Linear’ A linear dimmer curve is set. ‘Square’ A square dimmer curve is set. ‘NO-DIM’ Switch mode is activated. The output power is 0% or 100%. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 31 Press repeatedly until the display shows the desired dimmer curve (display shows ‘Linear’ , ‘Square’ or ‘NO-DIM’ ) and confirm with [ENTER]. To exit the menu without making changes, press [ESC]. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 32: Scenes

    (display shows ‘01’ … ‘99’ ). Scenes 71…99 are preset sample scenes. You can modify or overwrite them. Press to move the cursor to ‘ENTER’ . ð The ‘ENTER’ display flashes. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 33 (display "01" ... ‘99’ / ‘FL’). Press [ENTER]. ð The set values are adopted. The display automatically jumps to the next scene. To exit the menu without making changes, press [ESC]. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 34 1 to 9 seconds. ‘E01…E99’ Selects the final scene 01 to 99. Playback pauses. Playback is running. ‘Scene’ ‘Sc01’ … ‘Sc99’ Selects the start scene. Plays a selected single scene on the set channel. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 35 Press [ENTER] to pause the chase (display |) or play (display ). Playing a scene Individual scenes are played via the ‘PLAY SCENE/Scene’ menu. Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly until the ‘PLAY SCENE’ submenu is shown on the display. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 36: General Settings

    To exit the menu without making changes, press [ESC]. 6.5 General Settings Menu level 1 Menu level 2 Menu level 3 Function ‘SETUP’ ‘Protocol Assign’ ‘D’ The control pro‐ tocol DMX is selected. ‘A’ The control pro‐ tocol ArtNet is selected. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 37 ‘ArtNet fail DMX’ The control pro‐ tocol DMX gets acti‐ vated. ‘GoScene##’ The scene selected in this setting is played. ‘DMX Failed’ ‘Off’ The device is blacked out. ‘Hold’ The last setting is retained. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 38 ArtNET gets activated. ‘GoScene##’ The scene selected in this setting is played. ‘Fan Cooling’ ‘Normal’ The fan runs in ‘Nor‐ mal’ mode. The device is kept at a maximum tempera‐ ture of 70° C. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 39 The control protocol is selected via the ‘SETUP/Protocol Assign’ menu. Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly until the ‘SETUP’ submenu is shown on the display. Press to select the ‘Protocol Assign’ submenu and confirm with [ENTER]. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 40 If you have chosen the ‘GoScene##’ option, press to activate the cursor and use to select a scene between 01 and 99. Press [ENTER] to confirm the selection. ð The selected settings are adopted. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 41 01 and 99. Press [ENTER] to confirm the selection. ð The selected settings are adopted. To exit the menu without making changes, press [ESC]. Fan settings The ‘SETUP/Fan Cooling’ menu is used to adjust the fan. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 42 Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly until the ‘SETUP’ submenu is shown on the display. Press to select the ‘Factory Default’ submenu and confirm with [ENTER]. ð The display shows ‘Confirm’ . DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 43: System Information

    1 to 6 and 7 to 12. The ‘INFORMATION’ menu is used to call up system information. Press [MENU] to activate the main menu. Press repeatedly until the ‘INFORMATION’ submenu is shown on the display. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 44 ‘Temperature’ submenu and confirm with [ENTER]. ð The device temperature for dimmers 1 to 6 (display shows ‘L=’ ) and dimmer 7 to 12 (display shows ‘R=’ ). To exit the menu, press [ESC]. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 45: Technical Specifications

    1 × DMX 512 via 5-pin XLR socket Channel fuse Single-phase 1 × circuit breaker per channel, each 10 A, 96 A max. Three-phase 1 × circuit breaker per channel, each 10 A, 32 A max. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 46 Dimensions (W × H × D) 482 mm × 89 mm × 379 mm 483 mm × 133 mm × 377 mm Weight 15 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non-condensing DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 47 Technical specifications Further information DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET (Item no. 469657) (Item no. 469658) Dimmer channels Output 16-pin multi-pin Safety socket DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 48: Plug And Connection Assignment

    (optionally) serves as DMX input. The figure below and the table show the pin assignment. 5-pin 3-pin Ground (shielding) Ground (shielding) Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold’) Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot’) Signal (DMX+, ‘hot’) unused / second connection (DMX–) unused / second connection (DMX+) DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 49: 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. DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 50 Notes DPX-1210H NET DPX-1210S NET dimmer pack...
  • Page 52 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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