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Lightcasso User Manual AV LINK GROUP LTD. | 28F., No.97, Sec.1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi Dist., New Taipei City 221, Taiwan...
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CAUTION Follow all instructions marked on the device during using. ◼ Provide proper ventilation and air circulation and do not use near water. ◼ It is better to keep it in a dry environment. ◼ Place the device on a stable surface (example cart, stand, table, etc.). ◼...
Chapter 1 Introduction Lightcasso is an easy-to-use projection mapping system. The Lightcasso Web Client provides a full 3D edit environment for you to quickly setup a projection mapping. Then, Lightcasso device LCS-D1 outputs appropriate contents on you target objects from connected projector. Moreover, you can manage multiple LCS-D1 to perform a cooperated projection mapping with Lightcasso controller LCS-M.
1.1.2 Content management Lighcasso controller and device can stores your 3D objects and multimedia. This feature makes Lighcasso still can playback your projection mapping design without extra control PC after configuration. Moreover, Lighcasso controller automatically deploys required contents to each Lightcasso devices when using cooperation mode.
1.1.4 Playback schedule The Lightcasso provides schedule feature to setup show playback. You can organize a show with several landscapes as a show with playback sequence and time. Then, Lighcasso controller and devices demonstrate the show in the order. Moreover, you place shows in a timetable in day, week, and even a month.
Chapter 2 Quick Start Prepare required equipment, includes LCS-D1, LCS-M, projector, and project target Place each equipment at appropriate location Connect each equipment as following figure: Power on each equipment Connect your PC or laptop to Switch Open Lightcasso Web Client with browser Start design and play your projection mapping...
3.2 Product Specifications 3.2.1 LCS-D1 and LCS-D2 Specifications VIDEO OUTPUT Video Formats Up to HDMI 2.0 4K60, 4:4:4 Connector HDMI type A EDID Read Display EDID SD CARD Signal Format SD 3.0 Connector MicroSD Card Signal Format USB 2.0 Connector Type A Signal Format USB 3.0...
3.2.2 LCS-M Specifications VIDEO OUTPUT Video Formats Up to HDMI 2.0 4K60, 4:4:4 Connector HDMI type A EDID Read Display EDID SD CARD Signal Format SD 3.0 Connector MicroSD Card Signal Format USB 2.0 Connector Type A Signal Format USB 3.0 Connector Type C ETHERNET...
Chapter 4 Setup Guide 4.1 System architecture 4.1.1 LCS-D1 and LCS-M ⚫ Requirements: Several Lighcasso device LCS-D1 Same numbers of projector as Lightcasso device One Lightcasso controller LCS-M One 1G Switch PC or laptop for controlling ⚫ Connection diagram:...
4.2 Launch Steps 4.2.1 Launch LCS-D1 or LCS-D2 Connect projector to the HDMI port Connect Cat 5e cable to the Ethernet port Connect power adapter cable to the Power Jack Press power key for 3 seconds to boot device 4.2.2 Launch LCS-M Connect Cat 5e cable to the Ethernet port Connect power adapter cable to the Power Jack Connect display device to the HDMI port for the LCS-M Information...
Chapter 5 Interfaces 5.1 LCS-D1 and LCS-D2 Interfaces 5.1.1 LCS-D1 Front Panel 5.1.2 LCS-D1 Rear Panel 5.1.1 LCS-D2 Front Panel 5.1.2 LCS-D2 Rear Panel INTERFACE DESCRIPTION 12V DC Connected to +12V voltage adapter POWER Press 3 seconds to boot device. After boot, the LED is green bright.
Projector TYPE-C Engineer only USB 3.0 Engineer only S/PDIF Connected to speaker USB 2.0 Engineer only Connected to switch 5.2 LCS-M Interfaces 5.2.1 LCS-M Front Panel 5.2.2 LCS-M Rear Panel 5.2.3 LCS-M Information Upgrade Network...
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INTERFACE DESCRIPTION DC 12V Connected to +12V voltage adapter POWER Press 3 seconds to boot device After boot, the LED is green bright MICRO SD CARD Engineer only RESET Press 3 seconds to reboot device HDMI OUT Connected to a HDMI (2.0 or above) compatible Monitor TYPE-C Engineer only...
5.3.1.1 Layout top bar Play layout Save layout Logo Layout list (About Copyright) Reset layout 5.3.1.2 Logo ⚫ Click will popup Copyright info 5.3.1.3 Play layout ⚫ Click to preview current layout Play 5.3.1.4 Reset layout ⚫ Click to start over edit layout Reset 5.3.1.5 Save layout ⚫...
5.3.1.6 3D Viewport Select and change Select and add the viewpoint model or projector Translate Scale Rotate 5.3.1.7 Properties Editor Outliner Search model or projector Show / Hide 3D world model or projector Delete selected model or projector Duplicate selected model or projector...
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Wireframe X-Ray Material ⚫ Set model’s textures Timeline row list Delete timeline row Select material group for the model to display Select projector Add timeline row...
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Projector ⚫ Tool to adjust the projector parameter Relationship Editor ⚫ Correspondence between projector and models Model list Projector list...
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Preference ⚫ Set - Setting projector connect to the device ⚫ Break - Breaking the connection between projector and device Break Projector list (Click to selected, re-click to deselected Set connection button Break connection button Device list Output ⚫ Display projector connecting device’s info...
5.3.1.8 Gallery ⚫ Mouseover file name area, Double- click & typing new name Rain 1072x1072 1072x1072 Model & Media file list Delete gallery file Edit color file Add color, Duplicate media or gallery file model file Gallery add file Upload media Add color file and model file Click Add...
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Add color file Typing color file name Select color or typing color Hex string Confirm button Cancel button Click Add color Upload media or model file ⚫ 2 ways to upload files ◼ Drag file from file browser and drop to drop area (gallery list) ◼...
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Drag file Select file Drop Area Gallery edit color file Select color file from gallery list Edit color file name or Select color or typing color Hex string Click Edit...
5.3.1.9 Timeline Layout time length Layout total time setting button Time formatting of the labels Material group Timeline axis Media or Media & Color file drop area (Drag & move to Color texture preview the texture) ⚫ Mouseover Material group area, Double-click & typing new name Group_2 ⚫...
Add media or color file to timeline Drag file Drop area 5.3.1.10 Layout selector options Layout list Viewport list Create model list Create View Layout_15894… View Create Layout_Empty2 Mesh Viewport Cube Layout_15889254… Default Cylinder Layout_15891782… Sphere Layout_15889273… Bottom Torus Layout_15894220… Left Disc Right...
5.3.2 Show Show top bar Show card list Layout list Show player 5.3.2.1 Show top bar Logo Show list Reset show Save show (About Copyright) 5.3.2.2 Logo ⚫ Click will popup Copyright info 5.3.2.3 Reset show ⚫ Click to start over edit show Reset 5.3.2.4 Save show ⚫...
5.3.2.5 Layout list ⚫ Layout list for add to show card Layout Thumbnail duration (Layout Layout Layout name created 5.3.2.6 Show player Player sync signal Show duration Previous button Next button Repeat button Play button Stop button Pause button Player desynchronize signal ⚫...
5.3.2.7 Show card list Show card Card Hamburger number menu Set as Show card Delet name (Layout name) Layout thumbnail Pie chart Show card legend time length setting button (Total time) Show card total time Repeat Repeat time toggle selector Audio selector Transition selector...
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Add show card ⚫ 4 ways to add show card: ◼ Drag selected layout to blank card ◼ Set show card time length ◼ Choose audio (Default is none) ◼ Set transition (Default is none) Blank card Drag...
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Edit show card Change layout ⚫ Drag layout to existing show card Drag Change card time Click show card time length setting button Set show card time length ① ②...
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Rearrange card order ⚫ Drag the selected card, move horizontally to the position you want Delete card Intermission An interval between parts of the Show Set as intermission Set as intermission Delete Delete...
5.3.3 Home 5.3.3.1 Main Info area Edit & Search Menu Card list Info area Selected card’s info area Media or Layout thumbnail Edit & Search ⚫ Edit button on different pages: ◼ Gallery: Edit color card ◼ Landscape & Show: Redirect to the edit page...
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Add card Duplicate selected card Refresh list Delete card Edit color card or Search bar (By card’s name) redirect to edit page...
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Menu ⚫ Navigate to different pages Card list ⚫ Display all the files from controller...
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Card File’s type icon File’s name Icon type Image Model Color Video house.obj Galaxy Dark blue Layout Layout Layout - Warping – No warping Layout_test Layout_test Layout_test Layout warping status – Layout warping Layout warping status – Warping No warping status Show Show -...
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Edit card name ⚫ Mouseover the card name & Double-click ⚫ Typing new name...
5.3.3.2 Gallery Gallery add file Add Color file Typing color file name Select color or typing color Hex string Confirm button Cancel button Upload media or model file ⚫ 2 ways to upload files ◼ Drag file from file browser and drop to drop area (gallery list) ◼...
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Edit color card Select color card from gallery list Make changes to the color card ② ①...
5.3.3.5 Device Info area Refresh & Search Controller & Device lists Info area ⚫ Click a controller or device card, info area will display device info Device storage Refresh & Search Click to refresh controller & Device lists Search bar (Search by device’s name)
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Controller & Device list Controller Device list Controller & Device card Controller Controller Card name Status: online 192.168.2.80 IP Address Controller icon Device Card name 00:0F:FD:6F:00:1F Status: offline 192.168.2.80 IP Address Streaming icon Color space Device icon 60fps FPS & 1920x1080 Resolution...
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Edit card name ⚫ Mouseover name area, Double-click & typing new name 00:0F:FD:6F:00:1F 192.168.2.80 192.168.2.80 60fps 60fps 1920x1080 1920x1080 Edit Color space ⚫ Mouseover color space area, Double-click & select supported option 00:0F:FD:6F:00:1F 00:0F:FD:6F:00:1F 192.168.2.80 192.168.2.80 60fps 60fps 1920x1080 1920x1080 Edit Resolution &...
5.3.3.6 Schedule Top control area Calendar views Bottom buttons Top control area Previous Next month month Shortcut to Current month Navigate calendar Today & view tabs Small preview calendar Calendar event Show recurring event Show event Show1 Show1 Show name Recurring event icon...
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Calendar views Day view Click -> display business hour Week view...
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Create event Double-click any date on the calendar Select a show from Show list selector Add any event details Click Save Date picker Show Choose how list Event often user duration All-day wants the event event to repeat (Recurring Description cycle) for the event...
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Edit event Double-click the event user wants to edit Make changes to the event Click Save Time picker Delete event...
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Repeat – Weekly Set repeat on the specific day Set repeat end date Repeat – Monthly Set repeat on the specific date Set repeat end date Repeat – Yearly Set repeat on the specific date Set repeat end date...
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Edit recurring event ⚫ Double-click the recurring event user wants to edit...
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Delete event Delete button Show1 Mouseover the event, the Delete button will display Re-arrange event duration ⚫ To re-arrange an event, click the resize handle and drag to the desired date Show1 Resize handle Mouseover the event, the resize handle will display, and the cursor will change to double side arrow Bottom buttons Save button...
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