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Summary of Contents for Martin Professional 2510
- Page 1 2510 Controller user manual...
- Page 2 ©1996 - 2000 Martin Professional A/S, Denmark. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, in any form or by any means, without permission in writing from Martin Professional A/S, Denmark. Printed in Denmark. P/N 35000004, Rev. C...
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Page 3: Safety Precautions
Martin LightJockey or 3032 controller and downloaded for playback with the 2510 via a standard serial port connection. The 2510 can also convert an RS-232 input signal to a Martin RS-485 output signal. This can be used to control Martin protocol lights with your own controller system. - Page 4 C O M P U T E R C O N N E C T I O N Use the supplied serial cable to connect the 2510’s RS-232 input to a serial port on the LightJockey or 3032 PC. If the computer is equipped with a 25-pin serial output, you will need a 25-to-9-pin converter, available from any computer store.
- Page 5 If you are building a new link, connect a data link cable to the 3-pin XLR socket on the back of the 2510. Lead the cable to the first fixture and plug it into the data input. Connect the data output of the first fixture to the data input of the next fixture.
- Page 6 {X.X} indicates the software version and {##} the number of sequences (flashes 3 times). 1 2 7 ( : If the 2510 is set up as a protocol converter it will show {PC} in the display. To enable playback mode, press and hold the [↑] key while powering up.
- Page 7 S E L E C T I N G S E Q U E N C E S When the 2510 is not in show mode you may choose between any of the programmed sequences, and any of the three trig types.
- Page 8 [AUTO] + [ENTER]. In both cases the 2150 Controller will respond by displaying [..] briefly in the display. 1 2 7 ( : To enable the 2510 Controller running with a default start-up sequence, the 2510 sequence mode MUST be downloaded as MANUAL from the 3032 Controller - not LINKED.
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Page 9: Dmx Mode Operation
S W I T C H I N G O N T H E C O N T R O L L E R Switch on the 2510 by flipping the power switch on the front panel to the “|”... - Page 10 P L A Y B A C K M O D E S Once the sequence list has been downloaded, the 2510 must be switched off and on to reset the controller in playback mode. During startup the 2510 flashes [25][10], the firmware revision [X.X], [LJ] (for LightJockey), and finally the...
- Page 11 Press [Blackout] to black out the fixtures. Press [Blackout] again to restore the light output. Unless the Force DBO switch has been set for the 2510 list, the [Blackout] button blacks out fixtures according to the fixture personalities in LightJockey. All effects not related to fixture intensity are not affected, allowing a more graceful restore from blackout.
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Page 12: Troubleshooting
Lights have failed in the Switch off the lights and then protocol auto-detection. back on again. In general, switch on the 2510 controller before the lights. No light emission from some or The sequences do not contain Edit sequences so that they all all lights. - Page 13 PC mode as the default start-up mode. To do this: 3 & Press the [↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ] key while switching on the 2510. The display will show indicate that protocol conversion mode is active. This will be the default mode every time the 2510 is switched on.
- Page 14 perform other operations, so remember to take the time used to clock out the byte into account (10 bit at the relevant baud rate). The Address, MSB, LSB format primarily refers to the protocol used to control the fixtures, but the addresses 248-255 are set aside for communicating with the controller: Address Description...
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Page 15: Specifications
MSB and LSB to the 2504/2510. Just send a 0 as LSB. Note that when most fixtures are resetting, either after power up or after a reset command, they will not listen to serial transmissions. With most fixtures you may need to re-establish the effect values after the reset.