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- Page 1 Description: User Manual for the complete LumiNode series. REVISION: 20200618-REV 2.2.1 USER MANUAL LUMINODE PRODUCT FAMILY LumiNode 1 / LumiNode 2 / LumiNode 4 / LumiNode 12 THANKS FOR CHOOSING LUMINEX...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION ..............4 LCD DISPLAY ..............18 WEB API ................20 Mounting the device ........... 4 LumiNode IN DETAIL............21 Rack mount ...................4 Rack mount - two devices ...........4 What is a Process engine? ........21 Truss Mount – LumiNode 4 ..........5 Truss Mount –... -
Page 4: Installation
1. INSTALLATION 1.1 Mounting the device Depending on the model of the device there are different mount- ing options: LumiNode 4 is a device that can be mounted in a truss as well as in a rack. Please read the following instructions to make sure the device is mounted and secured correctly. -
Page 5: Truss Mount - Luminode 4
1 | INSTALLATION / 1.1 MOUNTING THE DEVICE To combine a LumiNode 4 device with a Luminex half 19” device, Screw the bolt, through the LumiNode 4 back ear, into the side style GigaCore 10, the mounting procedure differs a little. -
Page 6: Truss Mount - Luminode 2
1 | INSTALLATION / 1.1 MOUNTING THE DEVICE TRUSS MOUNT – LumiNode 2 To mount a LumiNode 2 in a truss, use the two plastic tie wraps that are included. Bring on each side a tie wrap through the holes of the device, around the truss bar and tighten it (J). -
Page 7: Power Up The Device
1 | INSTALLATION / 1.2 POWER UP THE DEVICE 1.2 Power up the device Depending on the model there are different ways to power your Alternatively, the LumiNode series are 802.3af compliant (PoE), so device: that each LumiNode will act as a PD (Powered Device) and can be... -
Page 8: Connection
1 | INSTALLATION / 1.3 CONNECTION / 1.4 LED INDICATORS / 1.5 CONNECTION WEB INTERFACE / 1.6 RESET 1.3 Connection 1.5 Connection to the web interface CONNECTION TO THE NETWORK The LumiNode IP address is displayed at the rear or on the bottom ƒ... -
Page 9: Configuration
Launch your favorite web browser and type the IP address of your LumiNode. Press enter to validate. NODE PAGE (A) Identify: Clicking on the Luminex logo will identify your (F) Output: The output block will display all relevant information, LumiNode in the network. The LCD display will turn GREEN and the such as the type of outgoing protocol, the universe number, the Mode LED will flash GREEN for 5sec. -
Page 10: How To Reset A Process Engine
2 | CONFIGURATION / 2.1 WEB INTERFACE PRESENTATION / RESET & CONFIGURE A PROCESS ENGINE How to reset a process engine To reset a process engine, follow the following steps: If you want to reset all the process engines at once, navigate to Hover your mouse over the top left corner of the process the top left above the first process engine and select the tick box ƒ... -
Page 11: Dmx / Rdm Page
2 | CONFIGURATION / 2.1 WEB INTERFACE PRESENTATION / QUICKLY COPY A PROCESS ENGINE / DMX - RDM PAGE How to quickly copy a process Engine Once you have created your first process engine, select it by click- Click and drag the handle down, to select other process engines. ing on the tick box in the top left corner. -
Page 12: Dmx Redundancy
2 | CONFIGURATION / 2.1 WEB INTERFACE PRESENTATION / DMX REDUNDANCY DMX REDUNDANCY NOTE: For this system to work between different LumiNodes, The LumiNode range supports DMX redundancy from firmware it is important that the configuration of both process engines 2.1.0 onwards. -
Page 13: Play Page
2 | CONFIGURATION / 2.1 WEB INTERFACE PRESENTATION / PLAY PAGE PLAY PAGE The play page is divided in two sub menus: Show: Record Trigger: Here you can select which show you want to record, which cue When you scroll down on the play page you will find the Record number and the fade time in seconds. -
Page 14: Toolbox Page
2 | CONFIGURATION / 2.1 WEB INTERFACE PRESENTATION / TOOLBOX PAGE / PROFILE MANAGER / FIRMWARE TOOLBOX PAGE The toolbox page is divided in three sub menus: Profile manager Here, you can recall, save, import, export or delete a profile; Select Once a profile is selected, you can preview the configuration be- the profile with the drop-down menu located on left hand-side. -
Page 15: Reset
2 | CONFIGURATION / 2.1 WEB INTERFACE PRESENTATION / TOOLBOX PAGE / RESET Reset In this panel, you can reset the LumiNode, with two separate op- Click on the “Reset” button to perform the selected reset. tions: Performing a reset with these two options disabled will bring the Preserve IP address, all settings get restored to factory LumiNode to its factory settings. -
Page 16: Global Settings
3. GLOBAL SETTINGS The global settings page is divided in five sub menus: 3.1 Control source 3.4 Contact Closure (LumiNode 2, 4 and 12 ONLY) Here, you can set the type of protocol, the universe number, and In this menu you can setup the details for the contact closure. the controller IP address for each control source. -
Page 17: Miscellaneous
3 | GLOBAL SETTINGS Miscellaneous LCD auto-off (sec) allows you to set the LumiNode to ƒ automatically switch off the LCD after the set time. By default, this is set to 600 sec. If the value is set to zero, the display will always stay ON. -
Page 18: Lcd Display
4. LCD DISPLAY (LumiNode 4 and 12 ONLY) From firmware version 2.0 onwards the LCD display has been acti- Image 1 vated and the following information can be found on the display. In normal operation the LumiNode will step through the port overview pages depending on the total amount of ports on the model. - Page 19 4 | LCD DISPLAY - MENU TREE VIEW Image 7 If the port is in DMX redundant mode and active the output icon is solid magenta (image 7). The front-end display offers access to most of the settings in the unit. MENU TREE VIEW: Home Ports...
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Page 20: Web Api
5. WEB API The LumiNode range supports the use of Web API. For a detailed list of available actions via Web API please type the following in your favourite web browser: http://www.IP_OF_YOUR_DEVICE/api/doc... -
Page 21: Luminode In Detail
6. LUMINODE IN DETAIL 6.1 What is a Process engine? The LumiNode series is a new range of network converter, inher- iting more than a decade of experience from the Luminex Ether- net-DMX converter design and manufacturing. A Process engine can be seen as an entity within the LumiNode... -
Page 22: Input
5 | LUMINODE IN DETAIL / INPUT INPUT sACN: A process engine supports the following inputs: Any sACN controller can be used as an input for the process en- gine. Tick the box to select sACN as an input protocol. Here you can add the universe number you wish to use, and you DMX: can specify the IP address of the source. -
Page 23: Internal
5 | LUMINODE IN DETAIL / INPUT - PLAY / OUTPUT OUTPUT For a better identification of the source you can add a text to your RTTrPL input. A process engine offers the following outputs: Internal: DMX: This input option allows you to use the output of another process One or several DMX ports can be selected to output the data engine, this allows you to make even more complex setups. -
Page 24: Mode Definition
The red warning triangle is a warning that the process engine cannot be configured without a backup control The LumiNode series offer 7 different modes for each process en- source. This is to indicate that the control source has not gine: been configured yet for remote recovery. -
Page 25: Switch
6 | LUMINODE IN DETAIL / MODE DEFINITION SWITCH CUSTOM The switch functionality provides you with an easy to use tool to This mode is ideal for a complex setup, or when per channel con- remotely select within up to four inputs, which input can control trol is needed. -
Page 26: Patch Option
6 | LUMINODE IN DETAIL / MODE DEFINITION PATCH OPTION Depending on the selected mode you applied to your process en- To import a patch, open the patch option in the process engine gine, you will be able to modify the patch for your sources Once configuration window and select “Import”. -
Page 27: Master / Limit Explained
6 | LUMINODE IN DETAIL / MASTER - PATCH 7 | CREDITS 7. CREDITS Master / Limit explained: MASTER: The following credits are available for this manual: When choosing the Master option, we configure a control channel Art-NetTM Designed by and Copyright Artistic ƒ... - Page 29 YOUR NETWORK SOLUTION FOR AUDIO, VIDEO AND LIGHTING EFFECTIVE, RELIABLE, ACCESSIBLE...
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