Setting The Number Of Dmx Channels; Setting The Dmx Start Address - Leuchtkraft ODC-100/RGB Mode D'emploi

terminating plug (e . g . DLT-123 from IMG
STAGE LINE) to the DMX output jack .
The easiest way to terminate the DMX out-
put of the ODC-100/RGB is to separate an
extension cable ODP-34DMX and to connect
the resistor to the pins 2 and 3 of the plug .
Connect the plug with the resistor to the inline
jack of the cable DMX OUT . If no terminating
resistor is required, screw the protective cover
provided onto the inline jack of the cable .

4.3.2 Setting the number of DMX channels

To operate the spotlight with a light controller,
the DMX start address (
number of DMX channels must be set . The num-
ber of DMX channels depends on the functions
required and may also depend on the number
of control channels that are available at the light
controller . Please refer to chapter 4 .3 .5 for more
information on the functions that are provided for
3-, 4-, 5- and 10-channel mode, and select the
number of DMX channels accordingly:
1) Press the button MENU repeatedly until the
highest menu level has been reached (on the
very left in the menu structure on pages 78
and 79) .
2) Press the button UP or DOWN repeatedly until
the display indicates
3) Press the button ENTER . The display now in-
dicates the current setting:
Setting Number of DMX channels
10
channels (
3
channels
1 = red, 2 = green, 3 = blue
4 channels
1 = dimmer, 2 = red, 3 = green, 4 = blue
5
channels
1 = dimmer, 2 = red, 3 = green,
4 = blue, 5 = stroboscope
3
channels
1 = colour, 2 = saturation,
3 = brightness
Fig. 5 Number of DMX channels
4) Use the button UP or DOWN to select the
setting desired .
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chapter 4 .3 .5, fig . 8)
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4.3.3 Setting the DMX start address

For separate control of all DMX units connected
to the light controller, each unit must have its
own start address . If the first DMX channel of the
spotlight is to be controlled by the light controller
via DMX address 17, for example, set the start
address on the spotlight to 17 . All other DMX
channels of the spotlight will be automatically
assigned to the following addresses . The follow-
ing table is an example with the start address 17:
DMX
Number of
addresses
DMX channels
assigned
3 17 – 19
4 17 – 20
5 17 – 21
10 17 – 26
Fig. 6 DMX address assignment for start address 17
1) Press the button MENU repeatedly until the
highest menu level has been reached .
2) Press the button UP or DOWN repeatedly until
the display indicates
3) Press the button ENTER . The display indicates
and a number between 1 and 512 .
4) Use the button UP or DOWN to set the start
address .
5) Now the spotlight can be operated with the
light controller .
If not, go to the menu item
press the button ENTER . If the display indi-
cates , use the button UP or DOWN to
set the indication to
Next possible start
address for the
subsequent DMX unit
20
21
22
27
.
and
.
19