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User Manual
Create, Record, Edit and Play up to 2 Universes light shows integrating with 3
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hardware and systems in a compact 4 DIN module width form factor.
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Document Updated: Sep. 2023

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  • Page 1 S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. S-PLAY MINI 70093 User Manual Create, Record, Edit and Play up to 2 Universes light shows integrating with 3 party hardware and systems in a compact 4 DIN module width form factor.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Playback to Pixel Systems ........................................5 Distribute DMX Output ..........................................6 Connection to Relay ........................................... 7 Connection to Digital Inputs ........................................7 Using Motion Sensors with the S-PLAY MINI ................................8 Functional Features ............................................9 Hardware Features............................................10 Overview ................................................ 10 S-PLAY MINI Connectivity ........................................
  • Page 3 S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. OSC ..............................................25 Digital Input ............................................ 25 Art-Net ............................................... 25 sACN ..............................................26 DMX ..............................................26 Playlists ................................................27 Playlists Page Layout .........................................28 Created Playlists ........................................... 29 Global Playlist Control ......................................29 Search and Filter Bar .........................................

  • Page 4: Safety

    Any twisted pair, 120ohm, shielded EIA-485 cable is suitable to transmit DMX512 data to or from  the S-PLAY MINI. The DMX cable should be suitable for EIA-485 (RS-485) with one or more low capacitance twisted pairs, with overall braid and foil shielding. Conductors should be 24 AWG (7/0.2) or larger for mechanical strength and to minimise volt drop on long lines.

  • Page 5: Protection From Injury During Installation

    Keep the S-PLAY MINI and its accessories in its protective packaging until final installation.  Note the serial number of each S-PLAY MINI and add it to your layout plan for future reference  when servicing.

  • Page 6: Wiring Diagrams

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Wiring Diagrams Application Diagram Relay Digital Input Activate external Playlist Triggers equipment for Events Pump Curtain Winch Dual Direction Control through Ethernet DMX Control Art-Net, sACN, UDP, OSC PC software...

  • Page 7: Distribute Dmx Output

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Distribute DMX Output Legend 0V / DMX GND DATA + DATA - Ethernet DMX Port - Max 1U DMX Output Power 12-24V DC S-PLAY MINI SKU:70093 Ethernet Port - Max 2U DMX Output...

  • Page 8: Connection To Relay

    Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Connection to Relay The S-PLAY MINI is equipped with a set of relays designed for use with low power devices and to provide switching logic for higher power contactors. To ensure a safe installation it is imperative that the power connected to the S-PLAY MINI’s relays is within their operating limits.

  • Page 9: Using Motion Sensors With The S-Play Mini

    CONNECTION POWER 1. Connect the sensor output to one of the Digital Input ports (IN1 to IN4) in S-PLAY MINI. 2. Connect 0V (GND) from sensor to GND of Digital Input connectors in S-PLAY MINI. 3. Go to web interface: Go to Triggers.

  • Page 10: Functional Features

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Functional Features Overview Supports protocols including DMX, Art-Net and sACN.  1 Universe DMX output or input.  2 Universe Art-Net and sACN input or output.  Max output refresh rate 40 FPS.

  • Page 11: Hardware Features

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Hardware Features Overview 4-DIN-module width unit form factor.  One bi-directional 3-Pin Phoenix DMX Port.  12 to 24v DC Input  100 Mbps Ethernet RJ45 Port with built-in Link and Activity LED Indicator.

  • Page 12: Led Indicator

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. LED Indicator The LED status indicator is used to determine the S-PLAY MINI’s current state. Each state is as follows: LED Colour S-PLAY MINI Status White Idle Blue Device starting up...

  • Page 13: Reset Network Configuration

    You will be able to find its IP address using ENTTEC EMU App. If it does not receive a DHCP response it will fall back to IP: 192.168.0.10 until the network adaptor is reset or the device is power cycled. More information can be found in the Network Discovery section in this document.

  • Page 14: Changing The Network Settings

     DHCP server is not available. Note: When the S-PLAY MINI is set to a static IP, the default gateway MUST be the same for both the S-PLAY MINI and your computer for EMU to discover the S-PLAY MINI. Changing the Network Settings Change the Network settings between either Static or DHCP, Netmask and Gateway and input ports within settings page on S-PLAY MINI’s web interface.

  • Page 15: Web Interface

    Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Web interface The S-PLAY MINI can be configured and controlled through a web browser on a computer, located on the same Local Area Network (LAN) as the device. Either click on the cog within EMU following the guide in Network Discovery section or simply type the IP address directly into the web browsers URL field if you are aware of the S-PLAY MINI’s IP address (either DHCP or Static).

  • Page 16: Cue

    Cues. The Cue page allows cues to be created, configured, duplicated, edited and previewed before building into a playlist. The S-PLAY MINI’s Cue is based around three key types of cues that can be created by using the green icon: Static is a cue type consisting of one lighting state of up to 2 universes.

  • Page 17: Static Cue

    Art-Net (up to 2 Universes / 1,024 Channels) c. sACN (up to 2 Universes / 1,024 Channels) 4. Select the S-PLAY MINI’s Universe, which represents the internal universe designated for recording within the S-PLAY. 5. Specify the External Universe, corresponding to the universe of the external source or the DMX port of the S-PLAY MINI.

  • Page 18: Edit/Modify Static Cue

    Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Edit/Modify Static Cue The S-PLAY MINI’s inbuilt editor can be utilised to either modify the DMX values grid after DMX Snapshot or create static scene by using the colour picker tool provided at the top of the interface. To...

  • Page 19: Dynamic Cue Creation

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Dynamic Cue Creation Dynamic Cues are recordings that allow DMX/ Art-Net/ sACN streams to be recorded and integrated into a show. When creating a Dynamic Cue, press the green...
  • Page 20 8. Once the options for capturing are selected, press on the Start Rec button to start the recording, or prime the S-PLAY MINI ready to receive the start trigger if one was defined. The timer in the top right of the window will start running as soon as data begins to be captured. The DMX values captured will be shown for their corresponding universes.

  • Page 21: Effects

    Each colour point can be dragged to a position to create preferable effect. A maximum of 8 colours can be created for a Effect Cue in S-PLAY MINI. In order to create for smooth loops, ensure the beginning and end colour of the Effect are the same. The exact range of fixtures that the color point in the gradient graphic will affect can be counted based on Number of Fixtures and Position (%).

  • Page 22: Events

    Editing, testing and deletion of Events.  Use events to allow integration between S-PLAY MINI and other devices. The S-PLAY MINI can send commands over multiple protocols and interact with the relay. A UDP Event will send the command defined below ...

  • Page 23: Osc

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. When activated, this Event will send the OSC data  defined in the settings. OSC Strings, Floats and Integers can be defined.  All OSC addresses must start with a leading ‘/’ sign.

  • Page 24: Sacn

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. sACN When activated, this Event will send the sACN frame with channel state defined in the settings. For best practice, do not overlap Events with universes  used for playback of recordings.

  • Page 25: Triggers

    A Trigger will be activated when an incoming UDP  command matches the one defined below. When used in a playlist, the S-PLAY MINI will wait to  receive the Trigger below before continuing. To define a UDP input port navigate to your S-PLAY ...

  • Page 26: Osc

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. The S-PLAY MINI can receive OSC Triggers that can be created to start and resume playlists. A Trigger will be activated when an incoming command  matches the user defined Trigger string.

  • Page 27: Sacn

    To avoid clashes do not use a universe assigned for  Recording/Playback. When used in a playlist, the S-PLAY MINI will wait to  receive the Trigger below before continuing. The Trigger will be activated, when the incoming value ...

  • Page 28: Playlists

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Playlists The Playlists page is where playlists can be created by combining Cues, Events and Triggers onto the timeline. Using the tools made available it is possible to: Create up to 8 playlists and play simultaneously.

  • Page 29: Playlists

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Playlists Page Layout The playlists page is comprised of 9 key elements: A. Control all playlists playback with master level B. Global playlist control C. Search and filter bar for cues, triggers & events D.

  • Page 30: Created Playlists

    Search and Filter Bar This box contains all Cues Events and Triggers Stored on the S-PLAY MINI. To create a new Playlist, select "Create New Playlist" from the list. This entry will always be the first entry on the menu.

  • Page 31: Playlist Playback Configuration

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Playlist Playback Configuration FADE HANDLE FADE HANDLE DURATION FADE IN TIME FADE OUT TIME ID: Update ID of existing playlist. Name: Set the name of the playlist. Internal Priority: When playing multiple playlists, for any conflict between channels, the playlist with higher priority will drive the output.

  • Page 32: Playlist Settings

    Cue tracks: Drag and drop media to this section. To remove a cue from the tracks, select the cue and click on the red next to the right edge of the box. When playing multiple media at the same time. i.e. 2 cues on 2 different tracks, S-PLAY MINI will use HTP (Highest value Takes Priority) merging. USER MANUAL ID: 5950188 Document Updated: Sep.

  • Page 33: Event And Trigger Tracks

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Event and Trigger Tracks These tracks are specifically designated for events and triggers. The vertical line indicates the precise timing at which the playlist will either pause until the trigger becomes active or execute the event.

  • Page 34: Interfaces

    Interface Url: Configuration of a custom Interface URL.  On the S-PLAY MINI home page, there is a link displayed for accessing the Interface. By clicking  on the "Hide from Home" option, the interface will no longer be visible on the home page.

  • Page 35: Interface Editor

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Interface Editor After an interface has been created, press on the ‘Edit’ button on the interface page to begin adding Widgets and customizing its appearance. This opens a blank page with a Menu button to navigate back to the interfaces page at the top left and the Interface Editor to the right.
  • Page 36 Used to define a fixed space between other widgets. Spacers can be set between 10 and 100% interface width. Widgets to control all Playlists contained on the S-PLAY MINI. Widgets to control Specific commands on the S-PLAY MINI Playlists contained on the S-PLAY MINI.

  • Page 37: Storage

     Restore from a backup file in the computer. (Note: restoring a backup will erase the current  shows on your S-PLAY MINI – always backup your current configuration before restoring a backup). Backup The S-PLAY MINI can produce a backup package that includes all: Cues ...

  • Page 38: Restore

    S-PLAY MINI (70093) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Restore Use the created .bak file to restore cues, playlists and output settings. Navigate to the Storage Menu in the web interface, then go to Restore section. Select internal storage.

  • Page 39: Settings

     Update firmware.  ▪ Download the latest firmware version from the ENTTEC website and navigate to the bottom of the Settings page. ▪ After updating firmware, power cycle your S-PLAY MINI and clear your web browser cache using ‘Ctrl’ + ‘Shift’ + ‘R’ to ensure nothing is stored in your browser from a previous firmware version.

  • Page 40: Device Info

    Device Info Device info allows user to set unique S-PLAY MINI name for identification. Serial No. and Hardware ID are displayed. Uptime shows the time the S-PLAY MINI has been working. Output settings The Output Settings allows you to assign S-PLAY MINI’s internal 2 universes data to the Art-Net, sACN and DMX with settings configurable in the next section to create tailored outputs required for your project.

  • Page 41: Dmx Settings

    Network Settings allow a DHCP or Manual IP address to be defined. Once update IP changes, the S- PLAY MINI will reboot in order to initiate all services. UDP and OSC input ports for use with S-PLAY MINI Triggers can also be defined in the Network Settings.

  • Page 42: Playback Configuration

    Firmware Update To update firmware, download it from the ENTTEC website and upload it to this widget. Upon validating the firmware, the S-PLAY MINI will update and restart. Note: Do not downgrade firmware version without consulting the ENTTEC support team first.

  • Page 43: Factory Reset

    Avoid powering off the S-PLAY during a factory reset. Following a successful factory reset and the S-PLAY re-booting, ENTTEC recommends removing power for 10 seconds, then re-plugging your device. Once it boots navigate to a 404 page on the device by modifying the URL to a page that doesn’t exist on the S-PLAY (i.e.

  • Page 44: User Management

    Monitor DMX current, login to users account and switch languages between English and Chinese. Monitor DMX Current S-PLAY MINI allows the user to monitor DMX current for all universes at real time. By clicking , an overview of each universe current setting will appear at the bottom page.

  • Page 45: Lock Feature

    If you forget your password, you can unlock your S-PLAY MINI by holding the: Left + Down + Back keys on the physical S-PLAY MINI device for 5 seconds then refresh the web UI. Default Login and Password User...

  • Page 46: Servicing, Inspection & Maintenance

    Do not spray device or accessories. The device is an IP20 product.  To clean an ENTTEC device, use low-pressure compressed air to remove dust, dirt and loose particles. If deemed necessary, wipe the device with a damp microfiber cloth.

  • Page 47: Package Contents

     Din Clip x 2pcs + screws x 4pcs  ReadMe Card  Ordering Information For further support and to browse ENTTEC’s range of products visit the ENTTEC website. Item Part No. S-PLAY MINI 70093 Due to constant innovation, information within this document is subject to change.

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