Ehrgeiz SimpleDesk 24 User manual

Controller DMX
SimpleDesk 24
Manual
Controller DMX
SimpleDesk 24
Controller DMX

1. Safety instructions
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1.1.
Instructions for a safe and efficient operation
1.2.
Further safety instructions
1.3. Designated use
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2. Introduction
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3. Connections
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3.1. Electrical connections
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3.2. DMX connections
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4. Control................................
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5. Technical data
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Instructions for a safe and efficient operation
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1. Safety instructions
•
This Device is suitable for indoor use only.
•
All modifications will void the warranty.
•
Repairs have to be carried out by skilled personnel only.
•
Only use fuses of t
•
Protect the Unit from rain and humidity to avoid fire and electric shocks.
•
Make sure to unplug the power supply before opening the housing.
1.1.
Instructions for a safe and efficient operation
Please read careful
through this manual before the first start
All persons which are entrusted with installation, start
device have to:
•
Show a corresponding competence.
•
Follow the lines of this manual.
•
Face this manual as part
•
Keep this manual over the lifetime of the product.
•
Pass this manual to new owners of the device.
Be careful with heat and extreme temperature
Only use the device in a place where no extreme temperatures will occur.
Do not keep it in a te
mperature bellow 32°F
Avoid exposing it to direct rays of the sun or near a heating appliance.
You have to attend that with an ambient temperature von 40°C it is not allowed that the relative
humidity exceeds 50%.
Keep awa
y from humidity; water and dust
Do not place it in a location with high humidity or lots of dust.
Containers with liquid should not be placed on
Avoid placing it on un-
stable location
Select a level and stable location to avoid
Do not use chemicals or volatile liquids for cleaning
Use a clean dry cloth to wipe off the dust.
dirt. Before cleaning the device
makes
If out of
work, contact sales agency soon
If any trouble occurs, remove the power plug immediately, and contact with an engineer for repairing,
do not open the cabinet by yourself; it might result in a danger of electric shock.
Take care with the power cable
Never
pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure to hold the plug itself.
Make sure that it isn’t possible to squeeze or damage the power cable with sharp edges. Assure
yourself with regular checks that there are no damages to the powe
When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to disconnect the plug from the
receptacle.
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This Device is suitable for indoor use only.
All modifications will void the warranty.
Repairs have to be carried out by skilled personnel only.
Only use fuses of t
he same type and original parts as spare parts.
Protect the Unit from rain and humidity to avoid fire and electric shocks.
Make sure to unplug the power supply before opening the housing.
Instructions for a safe and efficient operation
through this manual before the first start
-up.
All persons which are entrusted with installation, start
-
up, operation, maintenance and repair of this
Show a corresponding competence.
Follow the lines of this manual.
Face this manual as part
of the product.
Keep this manual over the lifetime of the product.
Pass this manual to new owners of the device.
Be careful with heat and extreme temperature
.
Only use the device in a place where no extreme temperatures will occur.
mperature bellow 32°F
(0°C), or exceeding 104°F (40°C).
Avoid exposing it to direct rays of the sun or near a heating appliance.
You have to attend that with an ambient temperature von 40°C it is not allowed that the relative
y from humidity; water and dust
.
Do not place it in a location with high humidity or lots of dust.
Containers with liquid should not be placed on
or near the device.
stable location
Select a level and stable location to avoid
vibration.
Do not use chemicals or volatile liquids for cleaning
Use a clean dry cloth to wipe off the dust.
Metal
Parts can be cleaned with a wet soft cloth for stubborn
makes
sure you disconnect the power plug.
work, contact sales agency soon
.
If any trouble occurs, remove the power plug immediately, and contact with an engineer for repairing,
do not open the cabinet by yourself; it might result in a danger of electric shock.
Take care with the power cable
.
pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure to hold the plug itself.
Make sure that it isn’t possible to squeeze or damage the power cable with sharp edges. Assure
yourself with regular checks that there are no damages to the powe
r cable or the device itself.
When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to disconnect the plug from the
he same type and original parts as spare parts.
Protect the Unit from rain and humidity to avoid fire and electric shocks.
Make sure to unplug the power supply before opening the housing.
up, operation, maintenance and repair of this
You have to attend that with an ambient temperature von 40°C it is not allowed that the relative
Parts can be cleaned with a wet soft cloth for stubborn
If any trouble occurs, remove the power plug immediately, and contact with an engineer for repairing,
pull the power cable to remove the plug from the receptacle, be sure to hold the plug itself.
Make sure that it isn’t possible to squeeze or damage the power cable with sharp edges. Assure
r cable or the device itself.
When not using the device for an extended period of time, be sure to disconnect the plug from the

IMPORTANT:
Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty. The dealer will not
ac
cept liability for any resulting defects or problems. Make sure the electrical connection is carried out
by qualified personnel. All electrical and mechanical connections have to be carried out according to
the European safety standards.
1.2.Further safety ins
tructions
IMPORTANT!
Handle with the dangerous electric voltages carefully.
With this voltage there is the danger to get a life
After taken the device from a cold room to a warm room, it is not allowed to activate the device.
possible that thereby emerged condensed water damages the device.
it reached ambient temperature.
Make sure that the voltage which i
Don’t switch the device in s
hort time intervals (e.g. in second cycle) on or off.
Keep away children and laymen off the device.
Health risk!
Don’t look directly into the light source. At certain circumstances it is
possible that some people get epileptic seizures. This is especial
individuals whose epilepsy was determined by a doctor.
1.3.Designated use
This device was developed for professional use on stages, in discos, theatres etc. The device is only
approved for a connection up to 230V 50/60 Hz AC voltage
Regular
breaks during operation increase the lifetime of your device.
Avoid vibrations
or any form of forceful im
device.
Make sure that the device is not exposed excessive heat, humidity or dust at th
Take care that no cables are lying around. You would endanger your own safety and also the safety of
a third party.
It is not allowed to operate or store the device in an environment in which spray water, rain, humidity
or fog is e
xpected. Humidity or very high atmospheric humidity could reduce the isolation of the device
and could cause deathly electric shocks. If you use fog devices the device
direct smoke jet. There has to be a safety distance of at least
machine. Make sure that the saturation of the fog has to enable a visibility of at least 10m.
Do not o
perate the device during thunderstorms. Surge volt
device from the power sup
ply during thunderstorms.
Surrounding objects or surfaces should not be in contact with the device.
The device has to
be protected by a suitable safety
Make yourself
familiar with the functions of the device before start
s
hould not handle the device. The most cause of functional disorder is inappropriate handling.
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Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty. The dealer will not
cept liability for any resulting defects or problems. Make sure the electrical connection is carried out
by qualified personnel. All electrical and mechanical connections have to be carried out according to
tructions
IMPORTANT!
Handle with the dangerous electric voltages carefully.
With this voltage there is the danger to get a life
-
threatening electric shock.
After taken the device from a cold room to a warm room, it is not allowed to activate the device.
possible that thereby emerged condensed water damages the device.
Do not a
ctivate the device until
Make sure that the voltage which i
t is connected to does
not exceed the specified values.
hort time intervals (e.g. in second cycle) on or off.
Keep away children and laymen off the device.
Don’t look directly into the light source. At certain circumstances it is
possible that some people get epileptic seizures. This is especial
individuals whose epilepsy was determined by a doctor.
This device was developed for professional use on stages, in discos, theatres etc. The device is only
approved for a connection up to 230V 50/60 Hz AC voltage
.
breaks during operation increase the lifetime of your device.
or any form of forceful im
pact during the installation, the start-up
or Operation
Make sure that the device is not exposed excessive heat, humidity or dust at th
e place of installat
Take care that no cables are lying around. You would endanger your own safety and also the safety of
It is not allowed to operate or store the device in an environment in which spray water, rain, humidity
xpected. Humidity or very high atmospheric humidity could reduce the isolation of the device
and could cause deathly electric shocks. If you use fog devices the device
may not
direct smoke jet. There has to be a safety distance of at least
0.5m between this device and the fog
machine. Make sure that the saturation of the fog has to enable a visibility of at least 10m.
perate the device during thunderstorms. Surge volt
ages could destroy the device.
ply during thunderstorms.
Surrounding objects or surfaces should not be in contact with the device.
be protected by a suitable safety
cord.
familiar with the functions of the device before start
-
up. People without the expe
hould not handle the device. The most cause of functional disorder is inappropriate handling.
Damages caused by the disregard of this user manual are not subject to warranty. The dealer will not
cept liability for any resulting defects or problems. Make sure the electrical connection is carried out
by qualified personnel. All electrical and mechanical connections have to be carried out according to
threatening electric shock.
After taken the device from a cold room to a warm room, it is not allowed to activate the device.
It is
ctivate the device until
not exceed the specified values.
Don’t look directly into the light source. At certain circumstances it is
possible that some people get epileptic seizures. This is especial
ly true for
This device was developed for professional use on stages, in discos, theatres etc. The device is only
or Operation
of the
e place of installat
ion.
Take care that no cables are lying around. You would endanger your own safety and also the safety of
It is not allowed to operate or store the device in an environment in which spray water, rain, humidity
xpected. Humidity or very high atmospheric humidity could reduce the isolation of the device
may not
be exposed to a
0.5m between this device and the fog
machine. Make sure that the saturation of the fog has to enable a visibility of at least 10m.
ages could destroy the device.
Unplug the
up. People without the expe
rience
hould not handle the device. The most cause of functional disorder is inappropriate handling.

U
se the original packing or designated accessory
For reasons of safety unauthorized changes are forbidden.
A usage of the device which differs from usages which are described in this manual can cause
damages of the device. In that case the warranty expires. Additional you should notice that every
differed usage is related with dangers and can cause e.g. an elec
crash.
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se the original packing or designated accessory
for transport to avoid damages.
For reasons of safety unauthorized changes are forbidden.
A usage of the device which differs from usages which are described in this manual can cause
damages of the device. In that case the warranty expires. Additional you should notice that every
differed usage is related with dangers and can cause e.g. an elec
trical short, fire, electric shock or
A usage of the device which differs from usages which are described in this manual can cause
damages of the device. In that case the warranty expires. Additional you should notice that every
trical short, fire, electric shock or

2. Introduction
Thank you for buying the
Controller DMX SimpleDesk 24
For a successful installation
and operation, please
3. Connections
3.1.Electrical connection
s
If you wish to change the power supply settings, see the chapter Appendix. Connect the fixture to the
mains with the enclosed power cable and plug. The earth has to be connected.
Cable (EU)
Cable (US)
Brown Black
Light blue White
Yellow/Green Green
3.2.DMX connections
To make a DMX512 connection go ahead like it is described in the picture. Make sure
shielded cable. 3-pin or 5-pin
XLR cables are suitable.
If you use a controller with 5-
pin DMX output, you need to use a 5
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Controller DMX SimpleDesk 24
. It is a
powerful device
and operation, please
read this manual carefully.
s
If you wish to change the power supply settings, see the chapter Appendix. Connect the fixture to the
mains with the enclosed power cable and plug. The earth has to be connected.
Cable (US)
Pin
International
Live L
Neutral N
Earth
To make a DMX512 connection go ahead like it is described in the picture. Make sure
XLR cables are suitable.
pin DMX output, you need to use a 5
-pin to 3-
pin adapter.
powerful device
.
If you wish to change the power supply settings, see the chapter Appendix. Connect the fixture to the
International
To make a DMX512 connection go ahead like it is described in the picture. Make sure
that you use
pin adapter.

4. Control
The DMX SimpleDesk 24
can control up to 24 DMX circuits. Connect the device as described. If you
push the fader up, the
DMX SimpleDesk
Each fader has a resolution of 8 bits.
The DMXin allows you to connect additional DMX controller to control more channels or to obtain a
general average solution.
If the DMX SimpleDesk 24
gives out the DMX addresses 1
the signal will be carried out without being changed.
If the DMX areas of both controllers are overlapping, e.g. both controller are set to channels 1
setting of the controller which has been changes at last will be give out.
5. Technical data
Power supply
Voltage
Connections
XLR in/out
Controlling
DMX512
Number of channels
Hardware
Dimensions
Weight
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can control up to 24 DMX circuits. Connect the device as described. If you
DMX SimpleDesk
will output the corresponding value.
Each fader has a resolution of 8 bits.
The DMXin allows you to connect additional DMX controller to control more channels or to obtain a
gives out the DMX addresses 1
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24 and a second controller, e.g. 2
the signal will be carried out without being changed.
If the DMX areas of both controllers are overlapping, e.g. both controller are set to channels 1
setting of the controller which has been changes at last will be give out.
110-240 V; 50/60 Hz
3pol Neutrik
Yes
24
482 x 133 x 82 mm
2,90 kg
can control up to 24 DMX circuits. Connect the device as described. If you
The DMXin allows you to connect additional DMX controller to control more channels or to obtain a
24 and a second controller, e.g. 2
5-48,
If the DMX areas of both controllers are overlapping, e.g. both controller are set to channels 1
-24, the

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www.bkbraun.com
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