JLCooper Eclipse24 User Manual
ECLIPSE
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Midnight Finish
Compact Tactile Control Surface
Users Manual
Eclipse24 Midnight Finish and Eclipse24 are trademarks of JLCooper
Electronics. All other brand names are the property of their respective owners.
Eclipse 24 User’s Manual, First Edition
Part Number 932120
2011 JLCooper Electronics, 142 Arena Street, El Segundo, CA 90245 USA
(310) 322-9990 ¬ (310) 335-0110 www.jlcooper.com
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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................... 4
Installation..................................................................................... 5
Unpacking................................................................................... 5
Setup............................................................................................ 5
Connecting the Eclipse 24 .......................................................... 5
Self Test....................................................................................... 6
Technical Reference...................................................................... 7
Electrical Connections................................................................ 7
Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 11
Care and Service....................................................................... 11
Configuring the Host Application............................................. 11
RoHS Statement of Compliance ................................................ 12
Declaration of Conformity ......................................................... 13
JLCooper Electronics Factory Warranty................................. 14
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Introduction
The Eclipse24 Midnight is a tactile control surface intended for
clip playout systems.
The unit features a 10/100 RJ-45 Ethernet connector and a DC
power jack. The unit can be power from the supplied power
adaptor or powered from 12 volts DC. An LED indicator shows
status of Ethernet activity.
The Eclipse 24 has an expansion slot that allows the addition of the
MCS-Series RS-232 Interface or the MCS-Series RS-422
Interface.
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Installation
Unpacking
When you receive your Eclipse 24 Midnight, you should receive
the following items:
• Eclipse 24 Midnight
• This Users Manual
• Power Supply
• Power Cord
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to software or features.
Setup
The compact design of the Eclipse 24 makes it easy to locate
wherever you need it. The Eclipse 24 must be setup up in a
location that does not experience vibration, excessive humidity,
dust or temperature extremes.
Connecting the Eclipse 24
The Eclipse24 can connect to the host directly using the building
Ethernet Interface or using an interface card installed in the
expansion slot. This can be an RS-422 or RS-232 Interface card.
Refer to the next section for specific instructions on how to
connect the Eclipse24 to your host computer.
The Eclipse 24 typically uses the MCS-Ethernet Interface which
connects to any 10baseT or 100baseTX Ethernet network.
1. Connect the Eclipse 24 to the Ethernet network
2. Connect the included power supply to the Eclipse 24.
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