SHOWTEC Quick DMX N512 Manual

SHOWTEC Quick DMX N512 Manual

Ethernet-to-dmx interface

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MANUAL
ENGLISH
Quick DMX N512
V1
Ordercode: 50055
Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands

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  • Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH Quick DMX N512 Ordercode: 50055 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Quick DMX N512 Table of contents Warning ....................................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................3 Return Procedure ................................4 Claims ....................................4 Description of the device ..............................5 Frontside..................................5 Backside ..................................6 Installation ................................... 6 Setup Example ................................6 Set Up and Operation ...............................
  • Page 3: Warning

    Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: Showtec Quick DMX N512 • 9V DC power adapter (1,5 m) •...
  • Page 4: Operating Determinations

    • If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue the use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
  • Page 5: Return Procedure

    Quick DMX N512 Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
  • Page 6: Description Of The Device

    Description of the device Features The Quick DMX N512 is an Ethernet-to-DMX interface in a compact and sturdy housing. You can connect the N512 via a local network or the Internet. Once the scenes have been created with the QDMX software and uploaded to the N512 memory, you can trigger them by using your internet browser.
  • Page 7: Backside

    05) 3-pin DMX signal connector OUT Installation Remove all packing materials from the Quick DMX N512. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly.
  • Page 8: Set Up And Operation

    Quick DMX N512 Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode. Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.
  • Page 9: Using The Interface With The Software

    Quick DMX N512 Using the Interface with the Software Save your scenes by clicking on the icon. After that, you can upload the created scenes to the interface. You can use <Editor> to program or use <Live> to play the programmed scenes. For more information, read “Live,”...
  • Page 10: Live

    Quick DMX N512 Live 01) Click on the 1-9 buttons to trigger the stand-alone scenes. 02) Click on - / + buttons to decrease/increase the scene running speed. 03) Click on the = button to set the standard speed. 04) Click on the button to proceed to MENU page.
  • Page 11: Date & Time

    Quick DMX N512 Date & Time 01) Set the desired time mode (24h or AM/PM) and click on <Send to interface> to copy the computer clock to the interface clock. 02) For the best clock accuracy: Check the option <Enable SNTP>.
  • Page 12: Lan

    Quick DMX N512 The interface is set by default to DHCP. In order to fix the IP address, follow these steps: 01) Uncheck the <DHCP> option. 02) Insert the desired IP, subnet mask and gateway. 03) Click on <Save and Reset>.
  • Page 13: Access

    Quick DMX N512 Access 01) Uncheck <FTP server access> to protect web server pages. 02) Check <HTTP server access> to access with the password. 03) Set the port number. It must be the same as the number from the <Preferences> section of the Quick DMX software.
  • Page 14: Communication With Interface Net512 For An External Application

    Quick DMX N512 Communication with Interface Net512 For an External Application In the External Application The communication has to be established in UDP, on the interface Net512 port (by default, 7349). Network Messages Sent by the External Application 10|{button nb}|BUTTONPRESSED| •...
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    04) The electric power supply cables must not show any damages or material fatigue. The Quick DMX N512 requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid.
  • Page 16 Quick DMX N512 Problem Probable cause(s) Solution Fixtures reset The controller is not connected. • Connect controller. correctly, but all 3-pin XLR Out of the controller respond • Install a phase reversing cable does not match XLR Out of the first...
  • Page 17: Product Specifications

    Quick DMX N512 Product Specifications Model: Showtec Quick DMX N512 Input voltage: 9V DC power adapter (included) Supported operating systems: Windows, Mac OSX Dimensions: 110 x 65 x 45 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 0,2 kg Operating and Programming: DMX control: Via Quick DMX software...
  • Page 18: Notes

    Quick DMX N512 Notes Ordercode: 50055...
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