DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 1.1 What is included 1) DM-X10 controller 2) DC 9-12V 500mA, 90V~240V Power Adapter 3) Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition.
* Polarity selector General Overview * The DM-X10 is a universal intelligent lighting controller. It allows the control of 12 fixtures composed of 16 channels each and up to 240 programmable scenes. Six chase banks can contain up to 240 steps composed of the saved scenes and in any order.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S Item Button or Fader Function Fixture select buttons Fixture selection Fixture indicator LEDS Indicates the fixtures currently selected Universal bump buttons representing scene Scene select buttons location for storage and selection...
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 2.5 Common Terms The following are common terms used in intelligent light programming. Blackout is a state by where all lighting fixtures light output are set to 0 or off, usually on a temporary basis.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.1.2 FIXTURE ADDRESSING The DM-X10 is programmed to control 16 channels of DMX per fixture, therefore the fixtures you wish to control with the corresponding FIXTURE buttons on the unit, must be spaced 16 channels apart.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.1.3 FADE TIME ASSIGN You can choose whether the board s fade time during scene execution is implemented broadly to all output channels or only to the Pan & Tilt movement channels. This is relevant because often you will want gobos and colors to change quickly while not affecting the movement of the light.
3.3.2CREATE A SCENE : A scene is a static lighting state. Scenes are stored in banks. There are 30 bank memories on the controller and each bank can hold 8 scene memories. The DM-X10 can save 240 scenes total. Action : Notes : 1) Press the PROGRAM button until the LED blinks.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.3.3 RUNNING A PROGRAM Action : Notes : Use BANK UP/DOWN buttons to change Program Deselect Blackout if LED is lit. banks if necessary. Press the AUTO DEL button repeatedly until the AUTO LED turns on.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S Chase Programming A chase is created by using previously created scenes. Scenes become steps in a chase and can be arranged in any order you choose. It is highly recommended that prior to programming chases for the first time;...
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.4.5 EDIT CHASE (COPY SCENE INTO CHASE) Action : Notes : Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter programming mode. Press the desired CHASE button. Select the BANK that contains the scene to be copied using the BANK UP/DOWN buttons.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.4.9 DELETE ALL CHASE PROGRAMS CAUTION! This procedure will result in irrevocable loss of chase step memory. The individual scenes and program banks will be preserved. Action : Notes : Turn OFF controller.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.5.3 DELETE A SCENE Action : Notes : Press and hold the PROGRAM button to enter When deleting a scene the physical location is not programming mode.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 3.6.4 BLACKOUT The Blackout button brings all lighting output to 0 or off. 4 APPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX-512 connection. Channels may be assigned in any manner. A fixture capable of receiving DMX 512 will require one or a number of sequential channels.
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 4.3 DMX Dipswitch Quick Reference Chart DMX Address Quick Reference Chart Dip Switch Position DMX DIP SWITCH SET 0=OFF 1=ON X=OFF or ON 128 160 192 224 256 288 320 352 384 416 448 480 129 161 193 225 257 289 321 353 385 417 449 481 130 162 194 226 258 290 322 354 386 418 450 482...
DMX 5 1 2 C ON T R OL L E R S E R IE S 4.4 Technical Specifications 130mm 70mm 482mm Weight........................... 3.5 Kg Operating Range..................DC 9V-12V 500mA min Maximum ambient temperature..................45 C Data input .................. locking 3-pin XLR male socket Data output ................
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