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PXM PX227-L0 User Manual

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  • Page 1 PX227 PX227-L0 DMX/0-10V Interface 8ch User manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Description....................4 2 Safety conditions..................5 3 Connectors and control elements............6 4 Programming....................7 4.1 Button features......................7 4.2 Information parameters..................... 7 4.3 Setting the DMX address................... 8 4.3.1 Setting the DMX address – L0 version............9 4.4 Characteristics of the output channels..............10 4.4.1 Characteristics of the output channels –...
  • Page 3 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.2-1 BDO register number 000005972 www.pxm.pl 01.08.2022...

  • Page 4: Description

    Description Demultiplexer DMX-512 signal on 0 – 10V. The PX227 is designed to process the DMX512 signal to control the eight analog 0 – 10V outputs with accuracy ±3%. In addition to simple decoding DMX signal the PX227 allows to select the characteristics of control and program unit reacts to loss of DMX signal.

  • Page 5: Safety Conditions

    Safety conditions PX227 is a device powered by low voltage equal to 12 – 24V DC; however, please observe the following safety rules during its installation and use: 1. The device mat be connected to 12 – 24V DC with current-carrying capacity compatible with technical data.

  • Page 6: Connectors And Control Elements

    Connectors and control elements 0 - 10V control outputs signaling LEDs display DMX LED control keys DMX output 12 - 24V DC power supply D0MX input...

  • Page 7: Programming

    – takes to a higher menu level or increase the set values enter – takes to device programming function and confirms the set values 4.2 Information parameters In PX227-L0, the user can display the serial number on the screen of the device. ENTER...

  • Page 8: Setting The Dmx Address

    4.3 Setting the DMX address The menu of the PX227 device allows to set the DMX address of the device within the range 1 – 505. To set the DMX address as a group: 1. Set the Adr function. 2. Use the next or prev buttons to set the desired DMX address. Press the enter button to confirm.

  • Page 9: Setting The Dmx Address - L0 Version

    4.3.1 Setting the DMX address – L0 version In the PX227-L0 version, the user can select a DMX address from the range 1 – 512 (when the Cbn operating mode is set to 8ch), it means that if the user selects the address, e.g. 510, then channels 1 – 3 will take successively addresses 510, 511 and 512.

  • Page 10: Characteristics Of The Output Channels

    To set the DMX address in the L0 version (PX227-L0) Adv operation mode: ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT ENTER NEXT NEXT ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NOTE! Information whether the device is the L0 version is displayed during device start-up. 4.4 Characteristics of the output channels Available parameters: •...
  • Page 11 To set characteristics for all channels: 1. From the boot menu, enter the ALL group setting menu. 2. Press enter again to be able to change settings for all channels. 3. Select Cur with the next button, this will allow to change the dimming characteristics of the channels.

  • Page 12: Characteristics Of The Output Channels - Version L0

    To set characteristics individually for all channels: 1. From the start menu, enter the group settings menu Ind. 2. Use the next or prev buttons to select the output channel and click enter. 3. Select Cur with the next button, this will allow to change the dimming characteristics of the channels.
  • Page 13 Available parameters: Lin – linear characteristic 0 – 10V, • FLu – linear characteristic 1 – 10V, • S_P – switching characteristic (on / off), • uSr – user-defined characteristic, linear, ranging from Min to Max. The • minimum and maximum values can be set in the range from 0 to 10V. ENTER 3 x NEXT ENTER...

  • Page 14: Response To The Loss Of Dmx Signal

    4.5 Response to the loss of DMX signal This function is used both to protect the system against the disappearance of DMX signal and to gain a specific state on outputs. After it has been activated, in case of a lack of DMX signal, the module will perform the selected function by itself.
  • Page 15 Default programs (version L0 ): Steps Pr1 (SPd 01.0 / FAd 050) Pr2 (SPd 01.0 / FAd 050) In each of the four scenes, you can statically program the values of each of the eight output channels separately in the range from 0 to 255. Default scenes (version L0 ): Sc1 –...
  • Page 16 To run the function, enter the noS option: 1. From the boot menu, go to the noS settings and press enter. 2. Using the next or prev buttons select the behavior of the fixture on the disappearance of DMX signal. ENTER 2 x NEXT ENTER...
  • Page 17 NOTE! In the L0 version of the device, setting the response to the disappearance of the DMX signal is presented below. Information whether the device is the L0 version is displayed during device start-up. ENTER NEXT ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT...

  • Page 18: Smoothing Function

    4.6 Smoothing function The device also has the smoothing option. Smoothing allows for smooth color changes. When this option is enabled, switching between successive DMX values sent to channels is smooth, which prevents abrupt changes in voltage. In order to start the smoothing function, enter the Sth option: 1.

  • Page 19: Operation Mode

    ENTER NEXT NEXT 4.7 Operation mode In the PX227-L0 device, the user can change the Cbn operating mode, which only affects the way of setting the DMX address: 8ch – DMX address is set in groups for all channels, •...

  • Page 20: Screen Blanking

    NOTE! By changing the working mode from Adv to 8ch the DMX addresses will be set sequentially starting from the DMX address of channel 1 set in Adv. ENTER 4 x NEXT ENTER NEXT 4.8 Screen blanking The device has been equipped with the option of switching off backlight of the screen.

  • Page 21: Default Settings And Device Errors

    In such a case, try to restore the device to its default settings before sending the PX227 / PX227-L0 to the service center. If, after restoring to its default settings, the device still does not operate...

  • Page 22: Restore Default Settings

    4.9.1 Restore default settings To restore the device to its default settings, press and hold the previous key while switching on the device. One of the messages that will be displayed will say dFl, which means successful restoring to default settings (the previous key has to be held down while powering on the device, until the dFl message is displayed).

  • Page 23: Error Message

    NOTE! In the device version L0, restoring the factory settings is additionally available from the device menu. Information whether the device is the L0 version is displayed during device start-up. ENTER 7 x NEXT ENTER NEXT Pressed ENTER Reboot When the display shows the message YES, press and hold the enter button until the device resets.

  • Page 24: Mounting

    Mounting PX227 is installed on the mounting rail T35 in order to provide stable position and comfortable access to the device. Installation on the mounting rail: 1. Set PX227 diagonally to the rail by hooking the two supports on the rear panel of the unit on the upper part of the assembly strip.

  • Page 25: Menu Scheme

    Menu scheme ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER NEXT ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER NEXT ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER NEXT NEXT ENTER...

  • Page 26: Menu Scheme - L0 Version

    Menu scheme – L0 version ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT mode NEXT ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER ENTER NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT NEXT ENTER NEXT NEXT ENTER ENTER...

  • Page 27: Rdm - Available Parameters

    RDM – available parameters The PX227 supports the DMX – RDM protocol. DMX protocol allows only of a one-way data transmission, while its extension the RDM protocol can transmit information in two directions. This makes possible to simultaneously send and receive information, and hence the possibility of monitoring activities of the compatible devices.
  • Page 28 Parameter name Description additional device description; It is possible to enter an additional DEVICE_LABEL * 0x0082 device description using up to 32 ASCII characters FACTORY_DEFAULTS 0x0090 device default settings PERSONALITY 0x00E0 DMX operational mode PERSONALITY_ description of individual 0x00E1 DESCRIPTION operational modes selecting an option for the Smooth SMOOTH_OFF/1/2/3/4/5 *...

  • Page 29: Device Update

    Device update The update is possible using the PX313 USB / RS485 In device – details can be found in the manual for this module. The device update was also presented in detail on our YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSlFGeXVR_k...

  • Page 30: Dmx Signal Connecting

    10 DMX signal connecting PX227 have to be connected to DMX line in serial mode, with no branches on DMX control cable. That means that DMX line, from the signal source, must be connected to DMX IN pins of PX227 and later, directly from DMX OUT pins to the next device in DMX chain.

  • Page 31: Connection Scheme

    11 Connection scheme to next fluorescent lamp to next fluorescent lamp Fluorescent lamp DC 1-10V Electronic Ballast AC 230V Fluorescent lamp DC 1-10V Electronic Ballast AC 230V Electronic ballast powered from 1 - 10 V 230 V AC DMX controller e.g.

  • Page 32: Dimensions

    12 Dimensions...

  • Page 33: Technical Data

    13 Technical data PX227 type PX227-L0 power supply 12 – 24V DC number of DMX channels RDM protocol yes (from version 2.06) number of output channels voltage on outputs 0 – 10V (±3%) output sockets screw terminals power consumption without load max.
  • Page 34 Podłęże, 07.06.2019 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PXM Marek Żupnik spółka komandytowa Podłęże 654, 32-003 Podłęże we declare that our product: Product name: DMX/0-10V Interface 8ch Product code: PX227 meets the requirements of the following standards, as well as harmonised standards: PN-EN IEC 63000:2019-01...

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