Code Electronic A24 User Manual

User’s Manual

Ver 1.03

CODE

DMX Lighting Console

CODE Electronic Co., Ltd.

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Introduction

CODE A24 is a universal DMX lighting console. It is able to control any dimmer directly, which follows the

same protocol, to buildup a digital lighting system. It can save light scene and edit chase programs. Internal

chase programs, which were set in CODE A24 by manufacturer, can be used directly. 1 manual scene, 14

submaster scenes and 1 chase program can be performed at the same time. CODE A24 is suitable for small

TV studio as well as small show, small dancery, taproom and so on.

Functions and Specifications

 DMX512/1990 standard.

 24 dimmer channels.

 24 channels slider.

 14 submaster sliders.

 28 scenes capability.

 28 chases up to 80 steps in a chase program.

 Chase speed can be controlled manually (0.3s~10s/step) or triggered by music rhythm.

 Cross control of brightness gradual change.

 Music signal can be inputted from audio line (-10~+10dB self adapted) or a internal microphone.

 1 manual scene, 14 submaster scenes and 1 chase program can be performed at the same time.

 Flash control for submaster.

 Page control.

 DMX output module with optical isolated.

 DMX signal output connector: XLR-D3F.

 Music input: 1/4” unbalanced mono jack for audio in.

 Power：AC 90~250V, 50-60Hz, 6W.

 Size：482mm X 310mm X 95mm

 Weight：5.2Kg

Cautions for safety

 A24 lighting console must be connected to the earth line to ensure the safety.

 When A24 lighting console and dimmer are working, don’t plug in or pull out DMX512 data cable.

 Do not expose it to a humid environment. Do not let any liquid splash to the lighting console.

 The lighting console is precision electric equipment. Please pay attention to moistureproof protection

and dustproof protection.

Installation

Contents in the package of A24 lighting console:

 A24 lighting console 1

 Power supply line 1

 Certification of QC 1

 User’s Manual 1

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A24 lighting console adopts international standard 19” 4U installing structure. It can be embedded in

operation board or directly installed in 19” shelf or cabinet. Before the power supply is connected, please

check whether the voltage is in normal range and whether the power supply socket is connected to the earth

line.

Panel of A24

1. Power switch

Turn off or turn on the power of A24 lighting console. The console can remember the last state

automatically and run it continually next time.

2. Channel slider

Use Ch1~Ch24 slider to control the brightness of different channel.

3. Submaster slider

Light scene is the collection of brightness value of each channel.

Each submaster slider can save a light scene. Move the slider can change the level of light scene.

The brightness ratio of light scene1-14 can be controlled directly by submaster slider1-14. Submaster

slider 1-14 can be switched to slider 15-28 by using page key.