Elation Dmx-solo 256 User Manual
Features
Thank you for your purchase. This product
features include:
256 DMX channels
24 banks of 40 programmable scenes
Each scene consists of 256 DMX channels, fade time enable
40 chases, each holds up to 99 steps(recorded scenes).
8 memories, each holds up to 99 steps(recorded scenes)
Playback of one or more chases or memories at a time
All data can be sent or received between two units
Delete unwanted scenes, steps, chases or memories
Two or more units can be linked
Blackout master
Built-in microphone for audio chase or memory
DMX polarity select
Power failure memory
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General Instructions
Read the instruction in this manual carefully and thoroughly, as they give important
information regarding safety during use and maintenance. Keep this manual with
the unit, in order to consult it in the future. If the unit is sold or given to another
operator, make certain that it always has its manual, to enable the new owner to
read about its operation and re lative instructions.
Warnings
DO NOT make any inflammable liquids, water or metal objects enter the unit.
Should any liquid be spilled on the unit, DISCONNECT the power supply to the unit
immediately.
STOP using the unit immediately In the event of serious operation problems and
either contact your local dealer for a check or contact us directly.
DO NOT open the unit--there are no user serviceable parts inside.
NEVER try to repair the unit yourself. Repairs by unqualified people could cause
damage or faulty operation. Contact your nearest dealer.
Cautions
This unit is NOT intended for home use.
After having removed the packaging check that the unit is NOT damaged in any way.
If in doubt, DON'T use it and contact an authorized dealer.
Packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) MUST NOT be left
within children's reach, as it can be dangerous.
This unit must only be operated by adults. DO NOT allow children to tamper or play
with it.
NEVER use the unit under the following conditions:
In places subject to excessive humidity.
In places subject to vibrations or bumps.
In places with a temperature of over 45 C or less than 2 C/35.6 F./113 F
Protect the unit from excessive dryness or humidity (ideal conditions are between
35% and 80%).
DO NOT dismantle or modify the unit.
1. Overview
1.1 Front View
1. Chase/Scene Buttons(1-40)
These 40 buttons are used to record any of the 40 scenes or chases. Also, these
buttons can be used for activating any of the recorded scenes or chases.
1. Memory Buttons(1-8)
These 8 buttons are used to record any of the 8 memories consisting of up to 99
scenes with pre-programmed fade time and chase rate. Also, these buttons can be
used for activating any of the recorded memories.
3. Scene Button
This button is used for activating Scene mode.
4. Chase Button
This button is used for activating Chase mode.
5. Record Button
This button is used for activating Record mode. When its LED flashes, this button can
be used to record scenes or chases.
6. Tap Sync Button
Repeatedly tapping this button establishes the chase rate.
7. Audio/Del Button
This button is used for activating Audio mode. Also, this button can be used to delete
scenes, steps or chases in Recording mode.
8. Blackout Button
This button is used to kill all output when its LED flashes. In record mode, tap this
button to go back step by step.
9. Fade Time Slider
This slider adjusts fade time from instant to 10 minutes.
10. Speed Slider
This slider adjusts chase rate from 0.10 second to 10 minutes.
11. Segment Display
This Segment Display shows the current activity or function state.
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12. Up Button
This button is used to raise the bank or step..
13. Down button
This button is used to lower the bank or step.
14. Master LED
This LED is lit when this unit serves as a master unit in the linkup.
This LED flashes when another unit serves as a master unit, causing
this unit to stand alone and separate from the linkup.
15. Slave 1 LED
This LED is lit when this unit serves as a slave unit and there is not a
master unit in the linkup.
This LED flashes when this unit serves as a slave unit and is subject to
the master unit. Also, this unit sends DMX address 001-256.
16. Slave 2 LED
This LED is lit when this unit serves as a slave unit and there is not a
master unit in the linkup.
This LED flashes when this unit serves as a slave unit and is subject to
the master unit. Also, this unit sends DMX address 257-512.
17. DMX LED
This LED flashes when DMX signal is present.
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1. Overview1. Overview
1.2 Rear View1.1 Front View
Polarity
Select
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Made in PRC
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1. DMX Polarity Select
2. DMX Out
3. DMX In
4. Link Out
5. Link In
6. Master/ Slave 1,2
Selector
7. DC Input
8. Power Switch
DMX
1 - Ground
IN OUT
2 - Data3 - Data+
4 - NC
5 - NC
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2
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LINK
IN OUT
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5
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CONTROL
Slave 2
Slave 1
Master
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2
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DC INPUT
9VDC,500mA
POWER
Select DMX polarity to match your DMX cable.
This connector sends DMX value to the DMX pack.
This connector accepts DMX input signals.
This connector is used to plug into Link In on the next unit.
This connector is used to plug into Link Out on the
another unit.
Move to right for Master, center for Slave 1 and left
for Slave 2.
DC 9V, 500mA min.
This switch turns on/off the power.
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