PXM PX314 User Manual

Ac+ dimmer 24 x 3600w
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PX314
AC+ Dimmer
24 x 3600W
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  • Page 1 PX314 AC+ Dimmer 24 x 3600W User manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Description....................4 2 Safety conditions..................5 3 Control elements..................7 3.1 Knob..........................7 3.2 Keys..........................8 3.3 Interface........................8 4 Operation.....................9 4.1 Summary screen......................9 4.2 Channel summary screen..................11 5 Programming....................12 5.1 Menu........................... 12 5.2 Setting the channel parameters................12 5.3 Program........................
  • Page 3 6.5 DMX signal connection....................31 7 Dimensions....................31 8 Technical data..................32 Manufacturer reserves the right to make modifications in order to improve device operation. PXM Marek Żupnik sp.k. Podłęże 654 tel. +48 12 385 83 06 32-003 Podłęże mail: info@pxm.pl Rev.1-2 BDO register number 000005972 www.pxm.pl...
  • Page 4: Description

    Description PX314 is a professional AC class dimmer rated at 24 x 3600W. AC+ Dimmer 24 x 3600W can be powered by three phases, and has an integrated system fully protecting against the effects of reverse phases connection. The device allows yo control 24 independent channels with a power of 3.5kW each.
  • Page 5: Safety Conditions

    Safety conditions PX314 dimmer is a device powered directly from the 230V mains. Failure to observe safety instructions may result in electric shock and pose a threat to life. Therefore, you should strictly adhere to the rules outlined below: 1.
  • Page 6 4. In case of failure of any of the cables, it must be replaced with a cable of the same technical parameters. 5. Use only 3-wire cables of not less than 2,5mm for connecting devices to the dimmer. 6. Each receiver should be powered by a separate cable. 7.
  • Page 7: Control Elements

    Control elements The device is equipped with a color touch display with a resolution of 480 x 272px. During operation, it displays basic information and possible warning and errors. The displays also allows to set the parameters of the dimmer. You may be asked to give a password to enter the settings menu. 3.1 Knob It is used to quickly change the numerical values in the boxes and switch between successive elements on the screen.
  • Page 8: Keys

    3.2 Keys The four keys on the left side of the screen help navigate the menus: • Enter – it activates the selected item. If the selected item is a key – it presses this key, if a list – it expands this list, if a text box – it starts to edit it.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation After starting the device, the display shows the start screen, including : name and number Px314 DIMMER NR: 1 information whether the of the dimmer device requires you to give DMX 1: DMX 2: a password (the symbol of...
  • Page 10 Error notification key is displayed on the screen when one of the following errors is detected in the dimmer : DRIVER HIGH TEMPERATURE – warning about exceeding the • maximum temperature set in the FAN menu PHASE LOSS – error, no voltage on the phase (contact the service) •...
  • Page 11: Channel Summary Screen

    4.2 Channel summary screen The channel summary screen [CHANNELS INFO] shows keys corresponding to 24 output channels. Each key shows : channel number current value on the channel The colors of captions depend on the source of value on the channel: violet –...
  • Page 12: Programming

    Programming 5.1 Menu Pressing the [MENU] key on the main screen of the dimmer, takes you to the screen with available keys : CHANNELS - setting the parameters of output channels - defining the scenes and program that can be activated in PROGRAM the absence of DMX signal PATCH...
  • Page 13 The user can select the following curves : LINEAR – the value on the output is directly proportional to the input • value EXPONENTIAL – exponential characteristics • LOGARITHMIC – logarithmic characteristics • • ON/OFF – two-level characteristics REVERSED – the value on the output is inversely proportional to the •...
  • Page 14: Program

    5.3 Program In the [PROGRAMMING] menu, you can program 128 scenes and a program that can be activated in the absence of DMX signal. Scene is a static adjustment of the value at the output channels. Program is a set of successive scenes.
  • Page 15: Scene Editing

    5.3.1 Scene editing Scene edit screen includes : field that allows you to go to other, selected scene Go to: number of currently SCENE 1 edited scene CHNL 1 CHNL 2 key to change times - allows you to In Time: 00 00 CHNL 3 Dur Time:...
  • Page 16: Scene Capture

    5.3.3 Scene capture Scene capture option allows to save current values on the output channels to the selected scene. Scene capture screen includes : scene number field in which the user can enter the number TO SCENE of scene to which the captured CURRENT VALUES values are to be saved CHNL 1...
  • Page 17: No Signal

    field to select a scene, as well as play and stop keys for the selected scene. The [BACK] key which exits the screen. 5.3.6 No signal By using the [NO DMX SIGNAL] screen, you can program the operation of the device in the absence of DMX signal. Available options : •...
  • Page 18 Selecting [RANGE] takes you to the screen for group settings. This screen includes the following fields : RANGE FROM range of channels for which SOURCE ADDRESS the changes are to be made DMX 1 MERGE DMX1 DMX 2 DOUBLE PRECISION ARTNET A selection list for the merge mode ARTNET B...
  • Page 19 is DMX2/DMX1 CAPTURE – if DMX 1 and DMX 2 are enabled, value • from the DMX 2 input is selected. If you disable DMX 2, value from the DMX 1 is selected only when it reaches the DMX 2 input value. is DMX1/UNVRS 1 –...
  • Page 20: Settings

    5.5 Settings The [SETTINGS] menu includes the following categories : CURVES - management of characteristics curves ADMIN - administrator settings ARTNET - Art-Net settings - fan settings - display settings - network settings 5.5.1 Curves 10 curves are available in the device: 5 preset and 5 user-definable. Preset curves can be previewed and copied.
  • Page 21 Pressing the [COPY] key displays the copy window, where you can determine to which user’s curve, and to what extent, the selected curve will be copied. Pressing the [EDIT] key displays windows with 12 points for which you can enter values. The curve will be drawn between the designated points. The curve can be created from 2 to 12 points.
  • Page 22: Admin

    Only the points for which the values on the x-axis are given incrementally are taken into account, e.g.: CURVE: USER 1 100% entering a value of less than 64 causes that only the first three points are taken into account 5.5.2 Admin Category [ADMIN] contains the administrator settings : restoring the factory default configuration...
  • Page 23: Art-Net

    Switching between user accounts : 1. Click the button (located on the start screen of the panel), it will cause the user logout 2. Click again in the padlock key , to display the login screen 3. Select the account that you want to log on and enter your password 4.
  • Page 24: Fan

    5.5.4 Fan The device is equipped with a built-in automatic power reduction system. Dimmer monitors the temperature of channel groups; if the temperature of +65°C is exceeded, the output power is automatically reduced. This reduction is linear over the range +65°C to +80°C, i.e., if the temperature of +80°C is exceeded, the device will disable the channels.
  • Page 25: Lcd

    5.5.5 LCD The display menu [LCD] includes the screen saver settings. You can determine whether the screen saver is to be run, and if so, after what idle time and which of the screens is to be displayed after the “awakening”. PROGRAMMING START SCREEN list of available start screens...
  • Page 26: Connection Scheme

    Connection scheme 6.1 Dimmer view after opening the door Place for mounting Place for mounting the upper air duct the upper air duct Main circuit breakers Master Residual switch current fuse Cable passage DMX OUT / IN Power Output connectors slots connectors...
  • Page 27: Connection Scheme

    6.2 Connection scheme OUTPUT CONNECTION DIAGRAM: INPUT CONNECTION DIAGRAM: Phases wires output 24 (L1, L2, L3) Neutral wire N ("zero") Protective wire (PE ) Color wires: brown = phase 1 black = phase 2 gray = phase 3 lamp blue = neutral yellow-green = protective The smallest cross section of an...
  • Page 28: Installation Steps

    6.3 Installation steps All electrical connections must be performed only by adequately qualified personnel!!! 1. Install anchor bolts in the wall according to the dimensions given in point 6.4 Arrangement of fixing holes. The size and type of anchor bolts depend on the “quality” of the wall. They must be chosen taking into account the weight of the dimmer, so that they would provide a safe and permanent fixing thereof.
  • Page 29 9. Switch off all fuses and circuit breakers. 10. Turn on the external power switch. 11. Turn on the master switch “E”, and the main circuit breakers “F”. The control panel should turn on. NOTE! If the control panel does not turn on and an acoustic alarm is started, immediately turn off the power supply and check if the power cables are properly connected.
  • Page 30: Arrangement Of Fixing Holes

    6.4 Arrangement of fixing holes DETAIL A: 10,5 dimensions are given in milimeters...
  • Page 31 6.5 DMX signal connection 1. masa 1. The recommended cable for the 3. DMX (+) connection is RS485 (two wires in a 2. DMX (-) shield). LAST 2. Devices must always be connected in DEVICE series. RESISTOR SHIELD 120 Ohm DMX + 3.
  • Page 32 Technical data type PX314 DMX lines Art-Net Universe optically insulated DMX line circuit break detection overvoltage protection faulty circuit control yes (the ability to protect each circuit residual current protection individually) voltage and voltage frequency of the continuous measurement current of each channel...
  • Page 33 24 x 3600W – continuous resistive load output carrying capacity 24 x 2400VA – continuous inductive load (conventional and neon transformers) full electronic protection + automatic 16A output protection fuses built-in master switch fans electronic control input slots 35mm terminals output slots terminals power supply...
  • Page 34 Podłęże, 11.10.2019 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PXM Marek Żupnik spółka komandytowa Podłęże 654, 32-003 Podłęże we declare that our product: Product name: AC+ Dimmer 24 x 3600 W Product code: PX314 meets the requirements of the following standards, as well as harmonised...

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