Artistic Licence Commissioner rdmx User manual

Commissioner rdmx
User Guide
Artistic Licence Engineering Ltd
Firmware v1.3 User Guide v2.0

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Introduction ........................................................................................................................................7
DMX / RDM Connection......................................................................................................................7
Power..................................................................................................................................................7
USB..................................................................................................................................................8
Battery.............................................................................................................................................8
Switching On and Off ..........................................................................................................................8
Menu Navigation.................................................................................................................................9
USER Key .........................................................................................................................................9
Top Menu..........................................................................................................................................10
DMX512 Menu..................................................................................................................................11
DMX - TRANSMIT Menu....................................................................................................................11
DMX - TRANSMIT - CHANNEL Menu .............................................................................................11
DMX - TRANSMIT - RANGE Menu .................................................................................................12
DMX –TRANSMIT - SCENE Menu..................................................................................................13
DMX –TRANSMIT - SNAPSHOT Menu ..........................................................................................14
DMX –TRANSMIT - CONFIG Menu ...............................................................................................14
DMX - RECEIVE Menu........................................................................................................................16
DMX –RECEIVE - STATUS Menu ...................................................................................................16
DMX –RECEIVE - GRAPH Menu ....................................................................................................17
Insight icon display....................................................................................................................17
DMX –RECEIVE - DECIMAL Menu.................................................................................................18
DMX –RECEIVE - COLOUR Menu..................................................................................................19
DMX –RECEIVE - SINGLE Menu ....................................................................................................19
DMX –RECEIVE –16-BIT Menu.....................................................................................................20
DMX –RECEIVE - FLICKER Menu...................................................................................................20
DMX –RECEIVE - STATS Menu......................................................................................................23
DMX - RDM Menu.............................................................................................................................24
DMX –RDM –DISCOVER Menu....................................................................................................24
DMX –RDM - PATCH Menu ..........................................................................................................25
Get the start address of the first root device ...........................................................................26
Get the start address of the second root device ......................................................................26
Get the start address of the second device’s second sub-device.............................................27
Set the start address of the first root device............................................................................27
DMX –RDM –AUTO-ADD Menu...................................................................................................28
DMX –RDM - MESSAGE Menu .....................................................................................................28
Get the status messages from the first root device..................................................................29

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DMX –RDM –GET+SET Menu ......................................................................................................29
Get the start address of the first root device ...........................................................................30
Get the start address of the second root device ......................................................................31
Get the footprint of the second device’s second sub-device ...................................................31
Set the start address of the first root device............................................................................31
Set the names of both devices..................................................................................................32
DMX –RDM - SENSORS Menu ......................................................................................................33
Get the first sensor from the first root device..........................................................................34
DMX - ADVANCED Menu...................................................................................................................35
DMX –ADVANCED - LOOP Menu..................................................................................................35
DMX –ADVANCED –FIX RX Menu................................................................................................36
DMX –ADVANCED - NETWORK Menu..........................................................................................36
DMX –ADVANCED - BOBULATE Menu .........................................................................................38
DMX - CABLE Menu...........................................................................................................................41
DMX –CABLE - DOUBLE Menu......................................................................................................41
Good cable ................................................................................................................................41
Data cores swapped..................................................................................................................42
Broken ground (screen) ............................................................................................................42
CALC Menu........................................................................................................................................43
Example.....................................................................................................................................43
Torch Menu.......................................................................................................................................43
CONFIG Menu ...................................................................................................................................44
BACKLIGHT Menu..............................................................................................................................45
Glossary.............................................................................................................................................46
Channel .....................................................................................................................................46
Slot ............................................................................................................................................46
Data slot....................................................................................................................................46
Footprint ...................................................................................................................................46
Personality ................................................................................................................................46
RDM ..........................................................................................................................................46
Refresh rate...............................................................................................................................46
Get.............................................................................................................................................46
Set .............................................................................................................................................46
ISD .............................................................................................................................................46
Warranty...........................................................................................................................................47
Compliance .......................................................................................................................................47

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Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE).............................................................................47