Dmx Mode; Dmx Configuration; Linking - ProLights ECLIPSEHD2 User Manual

3.4 DMX MODE

• Press the button MENU so many times until the display shows DMX ADDRESS, and press the button ENTER
to confirm.
• Press UP/DOWN button to select the desired value (001-512). Press and hold to scroll quickly.
• Press ENTER button to store.
• Press the MENU button to go back or to meet the waiting time to exit the setup menu.
To able to operate the ECLIPSEHD2 with a light controller, adjust the DMX start address for the first a
DMX channel. If e. g. address 33 on the controller is provided for controlling the function of the first DMX
channel, adjust the start address 33 on the ECLIPSEHD2. The other functions of the light effect panel are
then automatically assigned to the following addresses.
An example with the start address 33 is shown below:
Number of Start address
DMX channels (example)
1 33
2 33
5 33
DMX Address: 33
DMX512 Controller

3.5 DMX CONFIGURATION

ECLIPSEHD2 is equipped with different DMX configuration.
• Press the button MENU so many times until shows DMX CHANNEL, and press the button ENTER to confirm.
• Select the desired DMX configuration (1CH - 2CH - 5CH) through the buttons UP/DOWN.
The tables on page 14 indicate the operating mode and DMX value. The ECLIPSEHD2 is equipped with
5-pole XLR connections.

3.6 LINKING

Several units may be interconnected in order to control all further slave units to the same effect of the
master unit.
1. Connect the DMX OUT of the master unit via 5-pole XLR cable to the DMX IN of the first slave unit.
2. Connect the DMX OUT of the first slave unit to the DMX IN of the second slave unit, etc. until all units
are connected in a chain.
ECLIPSEHD2
DMX Address Next possible start
occupied address for unit No. 1
33
33-34
33-37
DMX Address: 38
Next possible start
address for unit No. 2
34
35
38
DMX Address: 43
Fig.5 - Example 5 DMX channels configuration
Next possible start
address for unit No. 3
35
37
43
DMX Address: 48
10
36
39
48
. . . . . . . . . . . .