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- Page 1 S-PLAY 70092 User Manual Create, edit, and play up to 32 universe light shows with S-PLAY, seamlessly integrating with third-party systems and scaling up with multiple unit...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Contents Safety ................................................4 Electrical Safety............................................. 4 System Planning and Specification .................................... 4 Protection from Injury During Installation ................................5 Installation Safety Guidelines ....................................... 5 Wiring Diagrams ............................................6 S-PLAY to distribute DMX Output ....................................6 S-PLAY Playback to Pixel Systems .................................... - Page 3 S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Art-Net ............................................... 24 sACN ..............................................24 DMX ..............................................24 Triggers ..............................................25 RS232 ..............................................25 UDP ..............................................26 OSC ..............................................26 Digital Input ............................................ 26 Art-Net ............................................... 27 sACN ..............................................27 DMX ..............................................
- Page 4 S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Location Settings .......................................... 47 Playback Configuration ......................................47 Firmware Update ......................................... 48 Factory Reset ..........................................48 User Management ........................................... 49 Monitor DMX Current ........................................49 Lock Feature ............................................50 Shutting down the S-PLAY ......................................51 Default Login and Password ......................................
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Page 5: Safety
ENTTEC device. If you are in any doubt about system safety, or you plan to install ENTTEC device in a configuration that is not covered within this guide, contact ENTTEC or your ENTTEC supplier for assistance. -
Page 6: Protection From Injury During Installation
All network cabling should be terminated with an RJ45 connector in accordance with the T-568B standard. Always use suitable personal protective equipment when installing ENTTEC products. Once installation is completed, check that all hardware and components are securely in place and ... -
Page 7: Wiring Diagrams
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Wiring Diagrams S-PLAY to Distribute DMX Output ODE Mk3 SKU 70407 12-124VDC or PoE (802 .3af) 2 x DMX Universes CAT6 2U Ethernet to DMX XLR 5-pin 12-124VDC or PoE (802 .3af) -
Page 8: S-Play Application Diagram
Maximum Power 100W If your application requires mains power switching or high current applications, ENTTEC recommends the use of a DMX switch pack controlled by the S-PLAY’s DMX output or wire the S-PLAYs relay outputs to connect to the primary coil of a DIN mount high powered relay or contactor. -
Page 9: Connection To Digital Inputs
Note: Always run digital input cabling away from mains power or high sources of EMI (i.e. air conditioning units) to reduce interference. If you require a remote input trigger further away from the S-PLAY than 50m, ENTTEC recommend the use of a 3rd party GPIO interface that can communicate with the S-PLAY’s other triggering methods over a network. -
Page 10: Functional Features
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Functional Features Overview Supports protocols including DMX, Art-Net and sACN. 2 DMX Universes output or input. 32 Universes Art-Net and sACN input or output. Configurable output refresh rate. (Max 60FPS eDMX, 40Hz Physical) ... -
Page 11: Hardware Features
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Hardware Features Overview 1U height – Half width Two bi-directional 5-Pin female XLR DMX Ports Colour TFT LCD screen (160x128) Navigation LCD menu buttons 1 x USB Type A port ... -
Page 12: Lcd Menu Screen
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. LCD Menu Screen Controls Direction arrows: Use to navigate around menu tabs and increase or decrease the value in each field when selected. (i.e. IP address). Back: Use to return to the main menu from a sub-menu. -
Page 13: Information Menu
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Information Menu The Information menu allows: The IP Address to be viewed. Firmware Version information to be viewed. CPU temperature. Up time (how long the S-PLAY has been powered on for) to be monitored. -
Page 14: Network Discovery
PLAY’s web interface. Remember to note the changed Static IP after modification in the web interface. Note: When configuring multiple devices on a Static network, ENTTEC recommends connecting one device at a time to the network and configuring a unique IP to avoid IP conflicts. -
Page 15: Changing The Network Settings
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Alternatively, you can use other methods to discover the IP address: ◼ Run an IP scanning software application (e.g., Angry IP Scanner) on the local network to generate a list of active devices. -
Page 16: Web Interface
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Web Interface The S-PLAY offers easy configuration and control through a web browser on any computer within the same Local Area Network (LAN) as the device. Users can directly type the IP address into the web browser's URL field, whether the S-PLAY is assigned a DHCP address or a Static IP address. -
Page 17: Managing Cues
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Effect: Capable of creating a gradient effect within the S-PLAY without the need for a physical DMX source or lighting design software. Managing Cues All cues can be ordered by ID, Cue Name, Cue Type & Duration. Preview, Duplicate Edit or Delete Static or Effect Cues from the Cue page. -
Page 18: Static Cue
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Static Cue The Static Cue can be generated by either capturing DMX snapshot from external sources or using the inbuilt editor to define DMX value manually. Follow the instructions below to create static cue at your preferred methods. - Page 19 S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. 3) Capture a DMX frame from the selected DMX source connected to the S-PLAY by pressing the ‘DMX Snapshot’. It will automatically populate the recorded DMX values to the selected channels and Universes.
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Page 20: Dynamic Cue
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Dynamic Cue Dynamic Cues are recordings that allow DMX/Art-Net/sACN streams to be recorded and integrated into a show. Follow the instructions below to create a dynamic cue at your preferred methods. - Page 21 S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. • Digital Input: when configured as ‘Activate on Break’ - Recording starts when the connection between the Digital input port and GND is broken and stops when the connection is made.
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Page 22: Effects
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Effects Effects in the S-PLAY rely on a gradient, which makes it perfect whether fine-tuning a multitude of single channel dimmers or RGB/RGBW lights in 16 or 8bit variants. To create an Effect, press the green... -
Page 23: Events
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Events The Events page allows: Create 200 custom Events, ready to be embedded in playlists. Send Events through: Relay, UDP, OSC, RS232, DMX, Art-Net and sACN. Editing, testing and deletion of Events. -
Page 24: Udp
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. A UDP Event will send the command defined below when activated. Commands are limited to 1024 characters. UDP strings ending in \r – the \r will be replaced by a ... -
Page 25: Art-Net
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Art-Net When activated, this Event will send the Art-Net frame with channel state defined in the settings. For best practice, do not overlap Events with universes used for playback of recordings. -
Page 26: Triggers
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Triggers The Triggers page allows: Create 200 custom Triggers, ready to be embedded in playlists. ◼ Set receiving triggers from: Digital input, UDP, OSC, RS232, DMX, Art-Net and sACN. -
Page 27: Udp
Play, pause, and stop commands for individual playlists Intensity control on a per-playlist basis For further information and to access the OSC API, please visit www.enttec.com. Digital Input Use digital inputs with sensors, pressure pads, and wall switches to create an interactive installation. -
Page 28: Art-Net
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Art-Net An Art-Net trigger can be unicast or broadcast to the S-PLAY. The Trigger will be activated, when the incoming value is equal or greater than the Art-Net channel parameters defined. -
Page 29: Playlists
S-PLAY (70092) 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 200 playlists ◼... -
Page 30: Playlists
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Playlists Page Layout The playlists page is comprised of 9 key elements: The playlists page is comprised of 9 key elements: A. Control all playlists playback with master level B. Global playlist control C. -
Page 31: Created Playlists
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Created Playlists This section lists all the playlist created. The section displays basic information like the playlist name and duration and gives basic control over a playlist. RE-ORDER NAME CONTROL... -
Page 32: Playlist Playback Configuration
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Playlist Playback Configuration PLAYLIST DURATION FADE IN TIME FADE OUT TIME FADER HANDLE FADER HANDLE Playlist Fader Configuration: Set the fade in and fade out time for a playlist. – Fade out time will begin once the stop command is activated over the defined duration. -
Page 33: Playlist Settings
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Playlist Settings FADE IN TIME FADE OUT TIME END TIME ZOOM CONTROL START TIME CUE NAME INTENSITY CUE TRACK FADER HANDLE TIME INDICATOR TIMELINE NAVIGATION Cue Fader Configuration: This configures start/end time, fade in/out time for a specific cue added into the cue track. -
Page 34: Schedules
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Schedules The schedules page allows the user to: Access all schedules. Create and edit schedules to trigger playlists once or at regular intervals. Play and pause schedules. ... -
Page 35: Created Schedules
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. There are 7 different sections to be filled out when creating a schedule: A. Schedule Name B. Command C. Selected Playlist D. Start condition. E. End condition. F. Frequency type. -
Page 36: Schedule Name
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Schedule Name Name to aid Schedule identification. Select Playlist List of available Playlists to apply schedule actions to. Start Condition Set a schedule to start at a specific time, at sunrise or sunset. The sun phase is calculated based on the location set in the settings page. -
Page 37: Interfaces
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Interfaces The Interfaces page in S-PLAY supports 10 custom user interfaces for intuitive and tailored playlist control for end users. The interface can be viewed from any device with a web-browser (i.e. a computer or smartphone) when connected to the same local network and even configured to be a default landing page. -
Page 38: Widgets
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Selecting this will open the page colour picker allowing you to select a colour with the colour picker or enter values directly in RGBA or Page Colour HEX formats. Set all controls to Left, Centred or Right. (Default Alignment Horizontal centred). - Page 39 S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Widget to control Play/Stop commands for given Playlist. This button also shows the playlist’s state and playback progress. Widget to control colour filter of a specific Effect Cue. Example interface The image below shows a custom interface linked to Playlists that can trigger RS232, UDP and other protocols alongside lighting states from the S-PLAY directly.
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Page 40: Storage
Press "enter" to navigate away from the process, but don't remove the drive until it's complete. To update firmware, copy the latest firmware file from ENTTEC's website to the USB drive and rename it 'firmware.bin'. Insert it into the S-PLAY and select 'Firmware update'. Wait for the progress counter to pass 70% before removing the drive. -
Page 41: Restore
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. The backup function can be undertaken using either the LCD menu or web interface on the storage page. After pressing CREATE BACKUP. The process produces a .bak package that can be downloaded and saved to any location on your computer. -
Page 42: Settings
◼ Restrict playback of one playback group at a time. ◼ 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 and clear your web browser cache using ‘Ctrl’ + ‘Shift’... -
Page 43: Device Info
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Device Info Device info allows user to set unique S-PLAY name for identification. This will then be shown on LCD and becomes the hostname. Uptime shows the time the S-PLAY has been working. -
Page 44: Dmx Settings
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. DMX Settings Provides control over DMX output frame rate. Network Settings Network Settings allow a DHCP or Manual IP address to be defined. Once update IP changes, the S-PLAY will reboot in order to start all services. (This can also be defined using the LCD menu on the front of the S-PLAY). -
Page 45: Multi-Unit Sync
ID will playback synchronously. Guide to set up the Multi-Unit Sync ENTTEC recommend starting the Multi-Sync with all S-PLAYs at factory defaults with no cues or playlists. Connect all intended S-PLAYs within the same network. 2. Designate one of the S-PLAYs as the Leader and obtain its IP address. - Page 46 S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. 5. Assign this S-PLAY as the Leader and select Followers from the discovered S-PLAYs list. Only one Leader can exist on a given network. 6. Make sure to enable Sync functionality for each Follower S-PLAY. Access the web interface of each Follower S-PLAY and enable the Sync functionality within their own Settings page.
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Page 47: Configure Remote Access Using Ssh Tunnelling - (Advanced Feature)
URL via a browser and can be configured on the S-PLAYs Settings page. Visit the ENTTEC Website to view the full application note showing step by step configuration with an AWS Web Server. -
Page 48: Date & Time Settings
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Date & Time Settings Either define it manually or enable NTP to set the Date and Time from local network automatically. When the time is set manually, it is required to be updated to reflect daylight saving time twice a year. -
Page 49: Firmware Update
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Firmware Update To update firmware, download it from the ENTTEC website and upload it to this widget. Upon validating the firmware, the S-PLAY will update and restart. Note: ▪ Do not downgrade firmware without consulting the ENTTEC support team first, as it may affect playlists, schedules, Events, and Triggers. -
Page 50: User Management
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Factory Reset – LCD Alternatively, Factory Reset can be done from LCD Menu: ◼ Navigate to settings. ◼ Locate Reset to Defaults. ◼ Select “RESET”. Note: ▪ It's important to note that a factory reset will erase all created content, returning the device to its original factory state. -
Page 51: Lock Feature
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Lock Feature S-PLAY includes a locking system to prevent settings, playlists, and cues from being modified. By default, the S-PLAY is unlocked, allowing any computer within the network to modify settings, create cues, generate playlists, and trigger playlist actions. -
Page 52: Shutting Down The S-Play
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Shutting Down the S-PLAY The S-PLAY will be turned off by using the Shutdown option on the LCD menu, or by the red “Power” icon on the top right corner of the web interface. -
Page 53: Ports
S-PLAY (70092) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Ports XLR5 Female (DMX-512) CONNECTION DATA - DATA + DB9 Male (RS232) CONNECTION Relay GPIO USER MANUAL Document Updated: April 2024 ID: 4686708... -
Page 54: Servicing, Inspection & Maintenance
◼ Do not spray on the 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 55: Revision History
◼ Surface/Din mounting bracket (79162) x 2pcs + screws x 4pcs ◼ 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.
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