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1. Before You Begin .................................................................................................................................... 11
What Is Included ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
Unpacking Instructions .................................................................................................................................................. 11
Claims ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Conventions ................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Symbols ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Disclaimer ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Limited Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................ 12
Safety Notes .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
2. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 13
Features ......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Product Description ....................................................................................................................................................... 13
Mounting ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
Mounting Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................ 13
Wireless D-Fi Concepts ................................................................................................................................................. 14
Programming Concepts ................................................................................................................................................ 14
Panel Overviews ............................................................................................................................................................ 15
Front Panel View ........................................................................................................................................................... 15
Front Panel Controls .................................................................................................................................................. 16
Control Descriptions ................................................................................................................................................... 16
Back Panel View ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
Back Panel Ports ........................................................................................................................................................ 18
DMX Polarity .............................................................................................................................................................. 18
3. Setup ......................................................................................................................................................... 19
AC Power ....................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Mounting ........................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Setting Up The Board .................................................................................................................................................... 19
D-Fi Configuration.......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Configuration Notes ................................................................................................................................................... 19
DIP Switches .............................................................................................................................................................. 20
DIP Switch Table .................................................................................................................................................... 20
Using Manual Channel Selection .............................................................................................................................. 21
D-Fi Signal Indicator ................................................................................................................................................... 21
DMX Cabling .................................................................................................................................................................. 22
DMX Cabling Diagram ............................................................................................................................................... 22
D-Fi Communication .................................................................................................................................................. 22
D-Fi Diagram .............................................................................................................................................................. 22
DMX Addressing ............................................................................................................................................................ 23
DMX Addressing Chart .............................................................................................................................................. 23
Faders and Pages ......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Fader DMX Addresses .................................................................................................................................................. 23
Fader Customizations ................................................................................................................................................... 24
Creating A Fader Assignment ................................................................................................................................... 24
Copying A Fader Assignment .................................................................................................................................... 25
Creating A Fader Reversal ........................................................................................................................................ 25
Resetting The Board...................................................................................................................................................... 25
4. Programming ........................................................................................................................................... 26
Program Mode ............................................................................................................................................................... 26
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