LSC DMX-512 User Instructions

LSC DMX-512 User Instructions

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USER INSTRUCTIONS
MIDI
DMX-512
CAPABLE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FLOW CHART...........................................................................................1
CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS.......................................................................2
REAR CONTROLS.........................................................................................4
DMX-512 ADDRESSING..............................................................................4
PROGRAMMING SCENES........................................................................8
PROGRAMMING SCENES REVIEW:.......................................................9
SCENE COPY:.......................................................................................10
SCENE EDITING:...................................................................................10
DELETE SCENE :.................................................................................10
RESET ALL SCENES:............................................................................10
COPY BANK OF SCENES:.................................................................11
DELETE BANK OF SCENES:................................................................11
PROGRAMMING CHASES.....................................................................12
EDITING CHASES....................................................................................12
INSERT A STEP:....................................................................................12
DELETE A STEP:....................................................................................13
DELETE A COMPLETE CHASE:...........................................................13
DELETE ALL CHASES:..........................................................................13
PLAYBACK SCENES & CHASES...............................................................14
MANUAL RUN SCENES:....................................................................14
MANUAL RUN CHASES:....................................................................14
AUTO RUN SCENES:..........................................................................14
AUTO RUN CHASES:.........................................................................15
MUSIC RUN SCENES:........................................................................15
MUSIC RUN CHASES:..........................................................................15
MIDI OPERATION.......................................................................................16
TROUBLE SHOOTING.................................................................................18
CABLE TERMINATION................................................................................18
DIP SWITCH DMX ADDRESS CHARTS........................................................20

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FLOW CHART...................1 CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS...............2 REAR CONTROLS..................4 DMX-512 ADDRESSING................4 PROGRAMMING SCENES................8 PROGRAMMING SCENES REVIEW:............9 SCENE COPY:..................10 SCENE EDITING:...................10 DELETE SCENE :.................10 RESET ALL SCENES:................10 COPY BANK OF SCENES:..............11 DELETE BANK OF SCENES:..............11 PROGRAMMING CHASES..............12 EDITING CHASES..................12 INSERT A STEP:..................12 DELETE A STEP:..................13...
  • Page 2: Flow Chart

    FLOW CHART This is the order you program the DMX Operator. ADDRESS FIXTURES pg 4 to 7 PROGRAM SCENES (up to 240) pg 8 & 9 PLAYBACK SCENES PROGRAM CHASES 8 AT A TIME up to 6 of 240 scenes pg 12 30 BANKS OF 8 pg 14...
  • Page 3: Controls & Functions

    CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS REAR CONTROLS 16. MIDI IN- Receives MIDI data. 1. SCANNER BUTTONS - Used to Select any or all of 12 fixtures This 17. DMX POLARITY SELECT- Changes the polarity setting of the DMX is what selects which DMX channels go to output.
  • Page 4 Some units start receiving one more than the ADDRESS selected. Example: Elation Patend Light, LSC Mighty Scan Most fixtures start receiving on the address selected EXAMPLE: Setting ADDRESS at 0 unit starts at CHANNEL 1 all Dip switches OFF EXAMPLE: Setting ADDRESS for Setting ADDRESS for Setting ADDRESS at 1 unit starts at CHANNEL 1...
  • Page 5: Programming Scenes

    While DMX 512 is the standard used to control lighting, at this time, PROGRAMMING SCENES there are some differences you should know about. One is pin con- 1. PRESS AND HOLD PROGRAM BUTTON (FIG. 6) for three (3) seconds figuration. The DATA + And DATA- are reversed. This can be corrected to activate program mode.
  • Page 6: Programming Scenes Review

    PROGRAMMING SCENES REVIEW Programming Scenes continued SCENE COPY: To review this is how you would create a simple 4 step box pattern This function allows you to copy the settings of one scene to another. 1. Press and hold PROGRAM BUTTON (FIG. 6) for three (3) seconds 1.
  • Page 7: Copy Bank Of Scenes

    RESET ALL SCENES Continued: PROGRAMMING CHASES: 3. Disconnect the power and release the buttons. OU MUST PROGRAM SCENES BEFORE YOU CAN PROGRAM CHASES 4. Reconnect the power, all scenes should be erased 1. Press the PROGRAM BUTTON (FIG. 6) for three (3) seconds to COPY BANK OF SCENES: activate program mode.
  • Page 8: Delete A Step

    PLAYBACK SCENES & CHASES DELETE A STEP: MANUAL RUN SCENES: 1. Press the PROGRAM BUTTON (FIG. 6) for three (3) seconds to activate program mode. The LCD DISPLAY (FIG.3) will indicate 1. When power is first turned on, the unit is in manual scene mode. program mode by displaying a continuous flashing light next to 2.
  • Page 9: Auto Run Chases

    AUTO RUN CHASES: MIDI OPERATION 1. Select your desired chase by pressing any or all of the six To Activate MIDI operation: CHASE BUTTONS (FIG.5). 2. Press and release the AUTO/DEL BUTTON (FIG.8). 1. Press and hold down the MIDI/REC BUTTON (FIG.7) for three 3.
  • Page 10: Trouble Shooting

    Specifications TROUBLE SHOOTING All Scenes,Chases, and Options retained by battery back up 3 space 19” rack mount case Mirrors don’t respond when I move faders Reversible DMX polarity out put Make sure address is correct. See Chart pages 20, 21 MIDI input to control Chase and scene s Make sure speed is adjusted, if available, for faster 192 DMX Channels output 12 Scanners buttons (up to 16 Channels each)
  • Page 11: Dip Switch Dmx Address Charts

    DIP SWITCH DMX ADDRESS CHART DIP SWITCH DMX ADDRESS CHART WHEN STARTING ADDRESS IS ONE MORE THAN WHEN STARTING ADDRESS IS THE ONE SELECTED SELECTED IE: AMERICAN DJ MIGHTY SCAN & MAX Scanner 7 Channel 97 Scanner 7 Channel 97 Scanner 1 Channel 1...
  • Page 12: Specifications Are Subject To Change Without Notice

    CUSTOMER SUPPORT provides a toll free customer support line, to provide set up ® help and to answer any question should you encounter problems dur- ing your set up or initial operation. You may also visit us on the web at www.americandj.com for any comments or suggestions.

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