Uživatelská příručka k hlavnímu ovladači Eurolite 70064575 DMX LED Color

1. Úvod

Thank you for choosing the Eurolite 70064575 DMX LED Color Chief Controller. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your device. Please read these instructions carefully before use and keep them for future reference. This controller is designed for managing DMX-compatible LED lighting fixtures, offering versatile control over color, effects, and scenes.

2. Bezpečnostní pokyny

Pro zajištění bezpečného provozu dodržujte prosím následující bezpečnostní pokyny:

• Před použitím zařízení si přečtěte všechny pokyny.
• Keep the device away from moisture, rain, and liquids.
• Nevystavujte zařízení extrémním teplotám nebo přímému slunečnímu záření.
• Zajistěte správné větrání, aby nedošlo k přehřátí.
• Only use the provided power adapter or one with identical specifications.
• Nepokoušejte se zařízení opravovat ani upravovat sami. Veškerý servis svěřte kvalifikovanému personálu.
• Disconnect the power supply before cleaning or when not in use for extended periods.
• Toto zařízení je určeno pouze pro vnitřní použití.

3. Obsah balení

Po vybalení prosím zkontrolujte, zda jsou všechny položky přítomny a v dobrém stavu:

• Eurolite 70064575 DMX LED Color Chief Controller
• Napájecí adaptér
• Uživatelská příručka (tento dokument)

4. Konec produktuview

Familiarize yourself with the various components and controls of your DMX LED Color Chief Controller.

Obrázek 4.1: Přední panelview. This image displays the complete front panel of the Eurolite 70064575 DMX LED Color Chief Controller, showing all buttons, faders, knobs, and the central LCD screen.

Figure 4.2: Detailed Front Panel. A closer look at the front panel, highlighting the fixture selection buttons (1-8), color control knobs (A-D), color wheel fader, effect buttons (FX1-FX8), and the chase/scene selection buttons (1-24).

Figure 4.3: LCD Screen Display. This image provides a close-up of the LCD screen, which displays various parameters such as RGBWAU values, dimmer, shutter, color wheel settings, and music sensitivity.

Figure 4.4: Fixture and Color Controls. Detailní záběr view of the fixture selection buttons (1-8) and the color control section, including the color wheel fader and individual color adjustment knobs.

Figure 4.5: Display and Navigation. This image focuses on the central LCD display and the surrounding navigation buttons (MENU/ESC, DEL, SWAP, ENTER), which are used for menu interaction and parameter adjustments.

Figure 4.6: Speed and Store Controls. Detailní view of the Speed knob, used for adjusting chase or effect speeds, and the Store button, essential for saving scenes and chases.

Obrázek 4.7: Připojení zadního panelu. This image shows the rear panel of the controller, featuring the DMX OUT (3-pin XLR), Audio input (XLR), DC 9-12V power input, and the POWER ON/OFF switch.

Ovládací prvky na předním panelu:

• Fixture Buttons (1-8): Select individual or groups of DMX fixtures.
• Color Control Knobs (A, B, C, D): Adjust specific color parameters (e.g., Red, Green, Blue, White).
• Color Wheel Fader: Provides fine control over color mixing or pre-set color wheels.
• Effect Buttons (FX1-FX8): Trigger pre-programmed or custom lighting effects.
• Dimmer Fader: Controls the overall intensity of selected fixtures.
• Shutter Fader: Controls the strobe or shutter speed.
• LCD obrazovka: Displays current settings, menu options, and parameter values.
• Navigation Buttons (MENU/ESC, DEL, SWAP, ENTER): Používá se pro navigaci v menu a nastavení parametrů.
• Chase/Scene Buttons (1-24): Select and activate pre-programmed chases or scenes.
• Master Fader: Global intensity control.
• Fade Time / Chase Speed Faders: Adjust the transition time between scenes or the speed of chases.
• Tlačítko hudby: Activates sound-to-light mode using the built-in microphone.
• Knoflík citlivosti: Adjusts the sensitivity of the built-in microphone for music mode.
• Tlačítko Store: Saves current settings as a scene or chase.

Připojení zadního panelu:

• DMX OUT (3-pin XLR): Connects to DMX-compatible lighting fixtures.
• AUDIO Input (XLR): External audio input for music synchronization.
• Napájení DC 9-12V: Zde připojte dodaný napájecí adaptér.
• POWER ON/OFF Switch: Zapíná nebo vypíná jednotku.

5. Nastavení

Follow these steps to set up your DMX LED Color Chief Controller:

1. Připojení napájení: Connect the provided power adapter to the DC 9-12V input on the rear panel of the controller. Plug the adapter into a suitable power outlet.
2. DMX připojení: Connect a 3-pin DMX cable from the DMX OUT port on the controller to the DMX IN port of your first DMX lighting fixture. Daisy-chain additional DMX fixtures by connecting the DMX OUT of the first fixture to the DMX IN of the next, and so on. Ensure the last fixture in the chain has a DMX terminator if recommended by the fixture manufacturer.
3. Fixture Addressing: Before operation, ensure all your DMX lighting fixtures are correctly addressed according to their respective manuals. The controller can manage up to 240 DMX channels.
4. Zapnutí: Flip the POWER ON/OFF switch on the rear panel to the "ON" position. The LCD screen should illuminate.
5. Zvukový vstup (volitelný): If you wish to use external audio for music synchronization, connect an audio source to the AUDIO input on the rear panel.

6. Návod k obsluze

This section details the basic operation of the Eurolite DMX LED Color Chief Controller.

6.1. Selecting Fixtures

• Stiskněte tlačítko Fixture buttons (1-8) on the left side to select the DMX fixture(s) you wish to control. Multiple fixtures can be selected simultaneously.

6.2. Ovládání barev

• Použijte Color Control Knobs (A, B, C, D) to adjust individual color components (e.g., Red, Green, Blue, Amber, White, UV) of the selected fixtures. The specific function of each knob depends on the DMX profile of your connected fixtures.
• The Color Wheel Fader allows for smooth transitions through a color spectrum or selection of pre-defined colors if your fixture supports a color wheel.

6.3. Dimmer and Shutter

• Upravte Dimmer Fader to control the overall brightness of the selected fixtures.
• Použijte Shutter Fader to control strobe effects or the opening/closing of the fixture's shutter.

6.4. Effects (FX)

• Stiskněte tlačítko FX buttons (FX1-FX8) to activate various built-in or user-programmed lighting effects.
• The Rychlost FX button may allow adjustment of the effect speed.

6.5. Scenes and Chases

• Creating a Scene:
  1. Set your desired lighting parameters using the knobs and faders.
  2. Stiskněte tlačítko Obchod tlačítko.
  3. Vyberte jednu z možností Chase/Scene buttons (1-24) to save your scene to that location.
• Activating a Scene: Stiskněte odpovídající Chase/Scene button (1-24) to recall a saved scene.
• Creating a Chase (Sequence of Scenes):
  1. Enter Chase programming mode (refer to the LCD screen and navigation buttons for specific steps).
  2. Add saved scenes as steps to your chase.
  3. Save the chase.
• Activating a Chase: Select the desired chase using the Chase/Scene buttons.
• Použijte Fade Time a Chase Speed faders to adjust the transition time between steps and the overall speed of the chase.

6.6. Hudební režim

• Stiskněte tlačítko Hudba button to activate sound-to-light functionality. The built-in microphone will detect audio.
• Upravte Knoflík citlivosti to fine-tune the microphone's response to ambient sound or external audio input.

6.7. LCD Screen and Navigation

• The LCD obrazovka provides visual feedback on current settings, menu options, and programming steps.
• Použijte MENU/ESC button to access menus or exit current operations.
• The DEL button is used to delete steps or settings.
• The SWAP button may be used to exchange values or functions.
• The ENTER button confirms selections or enters sub-menus.

7. Údržba

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your controller.

• Čištění: Disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the controller. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals.
• Skladování: When not in use, store the controller in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for extended periods, consider using the original packaging to protect it from dust and physical damage.
• Inspekce: Periodically check cables and connections for any signs of wear or damage. Replace damaged cables immediately.

8. Řešení problémů

Pokud narazíte na problémy s ovladačem, podívejte se na následující běžné problémy a jejich řešení:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Eurolite customer support or your dealer for further assistance.

9. Specifikace

10. Záruka a podpora

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