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Summary of Contents for OBSIDIAN CONTROL SYSTEMS NX4
- Page 1 Page 1 SMPTE / MIDI Kit Installation Guide NX4 – NX2 – NX Wing...
- Page 2 Page 2 1. Introduction Due to the shortage of components some NX2, NX4, and NX-Wing controllers shipped without the SMPTE and MIDI interfaces. This guide describes in detail how these interfaces are installed in these 3 controllers. To register your device and receive the SMPTE/MIDI Kit free of charge please visit: support.obsidiancontrol.com/timecodeparts...
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Page 3: Kit Contents
1 set of reserve screws + wire straps This guide 3. Tools needed Following tools are needed: Torx T10 screw driver Torx T20 screw driver (only NX2, NX4) XLR 3-pin male to 3-pin female cable (for testing) MIDI cable (for testing) -
Page 4: Installation
Page 4 4. Installation 4.1. NX-Wing 1. Remove screws: Remove 4 screws on the front (Torx T10) Remove 4 screws on the back (Torx T10) Slightly loosen 2 screws on the back (Torx T10) 2. Lift the front panel off the base. Push the top corner of the lamp dimmer plate in slightly, while lifting the front panel off the base. - Page 5 Page 5 5. Install the SMPTE and MIDI interfaces Install the 2 interfaces with the screws and washers that were removed in the previous step. 6. Connect cabling: Connect the USB cable coming from the front panel Connect the interface interconnect cable 7.
- Page 6 Page 6 4.2. NX2 1. Remove screws: Remove 4 screws on the front (Torx T10) Remove 8 screws on the back hinges (Torx T10) Slightly loosen 2 screws on the back (Torx T10) Slightly loosen 2 screws on the bottom of the hinges (Torx T20) 2.
- Page 7 Page 7 3. Place the front panel on the screen (put a piece of cardboard between them to prevent damage), as shown in the photo. Make sure that the cabling is not damaged. Note: SMPTE and MIDI interfaces are already installed in the picture 4.
- Page 8 Page 8 5. Install the SMPTE and MIDI interfaces Install the 2 interfaces with the screws and washers that were removed in the previous step. 6. Connect cabling: Connect the USB cable coming from the front panel Connect the interface interconnect cable 7.
- Page 9 Page 9 4.3. NX4 1. Place the desk lights in horizontal position behind the screen 2. Place the screen in open position 3. Remove screws: Remove 4 screws on the front (Torx T20) 4. Open the desk. Use the screen to keep it in open position.
- Page 10 Page 10 5. Remove the blind plate: Remove 6 screws + washers from the base (Torx T10) Remove 4 screws from the back (Torx T10) Remove the blind plate 6. Install the SMPTE and MIDI interfaces Install the 2 interfaces with the screws and washers that were removed in the previous step.
- Page 11 Page 11 7. Connect cabling: Connect the USB cable coming from the center HUB/Power PCB Connect the interface interconnect cable 9. Test the interface. Before closing the controller, test the interfaces (see chapter 5) 10. Close the controller when the test was successful. Close the controller in reverse order of opening.
- Page 12 Page 12 5. Test the SMPTE/MIDI interfaces The test procedure is the same for all controllers: 1. Connect SMPTE IN with SMPTE OUT using a XLR 3-pin male to 3-pin female cable 2. Connect MIDI IN with MIDI OUT using a MIDI cable 3.