Ikan Lite-Puter CX-804 8-Channel DMX Lighting Console User Manual

1. Úvod

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of the Ikan Lite-Puter CX-804 8-Channel DMX Lighting Console. The CX-804 is designed for controlling DMX512 compatible lighting fixtures, offering 8 dimming channels, 8 scene memory slots, and a chaser function for dynamic lighting effects. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper and safe operation.

2. Bezpečnostní informace

• Zajistěte napájení objtage odpovídá požadavkům uvedeným na jednotce.
• Nevystavujte jednotku dešti ani vlhkosti, abyste předešli požáru nebo úrazu elektrickým proudem.
• Neotevírejte casing. Uvnitř nejsou žádné součásti, které by mohl uživatel opravit. Veškerý servis svěřte kvalifikovanému personálu.
• Place the console on a stable, flat surface.
• Keep the unit away from excessive heat sources, direct sunlight, and strong vibrations.
• Před čištěním nebo pokud přístroj delší dobu nepoužíváte, odpojte jej od napájení.

3. Obsah balení

Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny položky:

• Lite-Puter CX-804 DMX Lighting Console
• Napájecí adaptér (DC 12V)
• Uživatelská příručka (tento dokument)

4. Konec produktuview

4.1 Ovládací prvky na předním panelu

The front panel provides access to all primary control functions for DMX channels, scenes, and chaser operations.

Figure 4.1: Front Panel Layout of the CX-804 Console.

• Channel Faders (1-8): Eight individual sliders to control the DMX output level (0-100%) for each of the 8 channels.
• Tlačítka kanálů (1–8): Buttons corresponding to each channel, typically used for scene programming or selection.
• Master Fader: Controls the overall output level of all active DMX channels.
• Tlačítko MEM: Used to save or recall programmed scenes.
• Tlačítko PROG: Activates programming mode for scenes or chasers.
• CHASE 1-4 / CHASE 5-8 Buttons: Selects between different chaser patterns.
• Tlačítko SC/CH: Toggles between Scene and Channel mode.
• BLANK Button: Instantly blacks out all DMX output.
• FADERFLASH Button: Momentarily activates the current fader settings.
• AUDIO Knob: Adjusts the sensitivity of the audio input for sound-to-light functions.

4.2 Připojení zadního panelu

The rear panel houses all input and output connections for power, audio, and DMX signals.

Figure 4.2: Rear Panel Connections of the CX-804 Console.

• DC 12V IN: Power input jack for the included DC 12V power adapter.
• Přepínač ON/OFF: Main power switch for the console.
• AUDIO VSTUP: 1/4-inch (6.35mm) jack for connecting an audio source for sound-to-light synchronization.
• SENSES: Sensitivity adjustment for the audio input.
• DMX OUT: DMX512 output ports (XLR 3-pin and 5-pin, and RJ45) for connecting to DMX lighting fixtures.

5. Nastavení

5.1 Připojení napájení

1. Ensure the console's ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position.
2. Connect the provided DC 12V power adapter to the 'DC 12V IN' jack on the rear panel.
3. Zapojte napájecí adaptér do vhodné elektrické zásuvky.

5.2 DMX připojení

1. Connect a DMX cable (3-pin XLR, 5-pin XLR, or RJ45, depending on your fixtures) from one of the 'DMX OUT' ports on the CX-804 to the DMX IN port of your first DMX lighting fixture.
2. For multiple fixtures, daisy-chain them by connecting the DMX OUT of the first fixture to the DMX IN of the next, and so on.
3. Ensure the last fixture in the chain has a DMX terminator installed to prevent signal reflection.

5.3 Audio Input Connection (Optional)

1. If using sound-to-light functions, connect an audio source (e.g., mixer output) to the 'AUDIO IN' jack using a 1/4-inch (6.35mm) audio cable.
2. Adjust the 'SENSES' knob to fine-tune the audio input sensitivity.

6. Návod k obsluze

6.1 Basic DMX Control

1. Turn on the console using the ON/OFF switch.
2. Ensure the SC/CH button is in Channel mode (LED off).
3. Přesuňte Mistr Fader to the desired overall output level.
4. Adjust individual Channel Faders (1-8) to control the intensity or specific parameters of your DMX fixtures assigned to those channels.
5. Stiskněte tlačítko PRÁZDNÝ button to momentarily black out all output. Release to restore.
6. Použijte FADERFLASH button to momentarily activate the current fader settings.

6.2 Programming and Recalling Scenes

The CX-804 allows you to store up to 8 scenes.

6.2.1 Programming a Scene

1. Stiskněte tlačítko PROG button to enter programming mode (PROG LED will illuminate).
2. Set the desired lighting levels using the Channel Faders (1-8) a Mistr Fader.
3. Stiskněte tlačítko MEM tlačítko.
4. Stiskněte jeden z tlačítek Channel Buttons (1-8) to save the current lighting state to that scene number. The PROG LED will flash to confirm.
5. Stiskněte PROG znovu pro ukončení programovacího režimu.

6.2.2 Recalling a Scene

1. Ensure the console is not in programming mode (PROG LED off).
2. Stiskněte tlačítko SC/CH button to switch to Scene mode (SC/CH LED will illuminate).
3. Stiskněte požadované Channel Button (1-8) to recall the corresponding saved scene.
4. Upravte Mistr Fader to control the overall intensity of the recalled scene.

6.3 Chaser Function

The chaser function allows for dynamic, automated lighting sequences.

1. Ensure the console is not in programming mode.
2. Stiskněte tlačítko CHASE 1-4 or CHASE 5-8 button to activate a chaser pattern.
3. The speed and pattern of the chaser can often be adjusted via internal settings or by the AUDIO knob if in sound-to-light mode. Refer to specific chaser programming details if available in advanced documentation.
4. To deactivate the chaser, press the active CHASE button again or select a scene/channel mode.

6.4 Audio Input Control

When an audio source is connected to the 'AUDIO IN' jack, the console can synchronize lighting effects with music.

1. Ensure an audio source is connected to the 'AUDIO IN' jack.
2. Upravte AUDIO knob to set the sensitivity of the audio input. Higher sensitivity will make the lights react to quieter sounds.
3. The chaser function or other programmed effects may respond to the audio input, creating sound-activated lighting.

7. Údržba

7.1 Čištění

• Před čištěním odpojte napájecí adaptér.
• K otření vnější strany konzole použijte měkký, suchý hadřík.
• Nepoužívejte abrazivní čisticí prostředky, rozpouštědla ani chemické spreje, protože by mohly poškodit povrchovou úpravu a vnitřní součásti.

7.2 Skladování

• Konzoli skladujte na chladném a suchém místě mimo dosah přímého slunečního záření a extrémních teplot.
• If storing for an extended period, it is recommended to place the unit in its original packaging or a protective case.

8. Řešení problémů

9. Specifikace

10. Záruka a podpora

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the retailer or manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.