Konuo CROCODILE 2024 User manual

DMX 512 CONTROLLER SERIES
DMX ControllerDMX Controller
This product manual contains important information about the safe installation and
use of this projector. Please read and follow these instructions carefully and keep this
manual in a safe place for future reference.
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Table of contentsTable of contents
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Singal
parameters 2
safety use cautions 2
contents in the package
cable 3
DMX 512 address distribution 4
cable link and scanner address setting 5
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uplex key area 8
LCD display 9
scanner chase 10
Running chases 10
Special scene presentation 11
How to set and cancel the joystick potentiometer 11
Conventional dimmer control 12
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Signal
Front panel function area instruction
Edit
Operation panel view
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Thanks for using scanner console! The console has
internationally standard DMX512 signal output. Before operation,
please refer to the use's manual carefully.
crocodile series
1 parameters
Total number of channels
504 channels
Number of scanners
scanner
Max.number of channels for the
scanner
24 channels
24 chase
Maximal number of chase
steps(scene)
20 steps
Total number of chase
steps(scene)
480 steps
Scene pause time 0.1-25.5 second/step
Scene cross speed 0-25.5 seconds
Dimmer channel channels
Display screen
DMX 512 outputs
interface
Memory capacity
Input voltage
AC100-240V 50/60Hz 9V/1000mA
Volume
Weight
485mmX250mmX91mm
5Kg
2.
The console must be connected to the safety earth line.
Never pulling out or inserting the communication cable with electricity.
Start order please turn on all the controlled scanner power supplies first,and then
turn on the controller power,otherwise the controller is easy to be destoryed.
prevent it from damp, water,dust,static, and maintain and clean it regularly.
Safety use cautions
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Output signal specifications
DMX 512/1990 internationally standard
Number of chases(scenes)
LCD display,16*2 characters
3-Pin XLR input/output
512K high capacity memory card
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3Contents in the package
console 1PC
user's manual 1PC
Power adapter 1PC
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Crocodile series
Crocodile series
4Signalcable
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It use double-shield wire with the specified impedance of 120 ohms, and if
the cable exceeds 200 meters long or there are too many scanners a signal amplifier
should be added, and a terminal resistor should be added to the last scanner(120 ,1/4W).
he 1st pin of the signal cable is the grounding GND 2nd pin is negatives
and 3rd pin is positive signal; they should not be inversely connected and should not
be coldly welded.
The signal cable should not be shielded by single-terminal earthing.
The signal cable should not be wired together with strong electricity
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Console uses 1 to 504 channels of dmx512 so it can control the scanners.
With no more than 24 channels. The address is distributed as follows
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1 ,4,5 ON
1 ,5,6 ON
1 ,4,7 ON
1 ,6,7 ON
1,4, 5,6,7 ON
1 ,5,8 ON
1 ,4,6,8 ON
1,7,8 ON
1,4,5,7,8 ON
1,5,6,7,8 ON
1,4,9 ON
1,6,9 ON
1,4,5,6,9 ON
1,5,7,9 ON
1,4,6,7,9 ON
1,8,9 ON
1,4,5,8,9 ON
1,5,6,8,9 ON
1,4,7,8,9 ON
Scanner serial number Scanner dmx starting address
Decimal system
Scanner address switch location
Dimmer channel 1-24
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1#Scanner
DMX Address : 001
2#Scanner
DMX : 025Address
12#Scanner
DMX : 265Address
6 Signal cable link and scanner DMX address setting
7 Operation panel view
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P13 P14 P15 P16 P17 P18 P19 P20 P21 P22 P23 P24 SB SC
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8 Front panel function area instruction
Number
Description Function
ON/OFF DMX signal output
* LED ON No light, all output DMX signals are 0
* LED OFF Normal signal output state.
BLACK
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POWER
Switch ON/OFF console; if the power supply of whole unit
needs to be turned off completely please pull out external
power adaptor.
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EDIT/RUN
Edit/running program
* LED ON Edit program. Maximum 24 chases of
each program editable and 20 steps each chases
* LED OFF Run chase.
Scanner dimmer
selection key
* LED ON: Dimmer function be effected.
* LED OFF: Control lighting fixture as normal DMX
function channel
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Cycle/SUP
* LED ON: Run selected several chases superpose
* LED OFF: Run selected several chases in cycle
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Duplex button area
Please refer to instruction details of the duplex key
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Page turning 1
Page turning 2
Page turning 3
LED ON: Slider area CH1-8correspond to
LED ON: Slider area CH9-16correspond to
LED ON: Slider area correspond to CH17-24
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Joystick (Fine Key)
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Control X, Y of scanner or press it to fine adjust X,Y
SPEED CROSS
AUTO
SPEED slider Change chase running time during
program or running period
CROSS slider Adjust chase fade time during program
or running period
he upper
part is used to change time manually accord
situation.)
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*AUTO:Setbothspeed&crossslidersatbottommeans
run program in original time setting. (T
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LCD 16*2
Display relative data
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CH1-16
(channel Data slider area)
Manual control selected lighting fixture DMX /dimmer
channel value to active relative function
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6-7 P1-P24
Number key area
* Edit program state - Select chase number and controlled
scanner number. Press number key one time to select
edit chase number and then press number key again to
selectthenumberofscannerwanttobecontrolled.
* Running program - Select chase number expect to run.
Work with function key to select scanner number and set
all 20 steps of 1st chase and first 4 steps of 2nd chase as
24 separately steps.
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[CROSS MODE]
[RUN SCENE]
During chase running, Press [RUN SCENE] and P1-P24 to select first 24 steps
ofChase1&2torunasspecial steps alone. Press [RUN SCENE] again to quite
this function and then current chase will continue to run.
[RELEASE
CHANNELS]
Press [RELEASE CHANNELS] and move
sliders of selected channel by pressing SA/SB/SC or Joystick to change Ch1
-Ch24 output data during program running. Then current program will not
run as preset data but current data of selected channel. Press [RELEASE
CHANNELS] again to quit this function
O indicates the CH1-24 channel data is controlled by manual slider,
and F indicates program run as preset data automatic..
* Under MANUAL mode,
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[MANUAL]
During chase running, press [MANUAL] & any key of
(P1-P20) to select the scanner want to be controlled manually and then
move sliders of relative channel to control it manually. Then control
selected scanner in auto and manual at the same time.
RUN
area
MODE1 All channel fade time be controlled by Cross slider during
program running
MODE2 The edited X /Y channel fade time be controlled by Cross slider
but all other channel run in jump way to prevent unedited colour
or gobos from playing during slow program running.
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[SET X/Y]
[CLEAR]
[CLEAR] to delete selected number key at once.
The number key can be selected repeat during program
running.
In the running mode, all channel data will be cleared
to zero after pressing this key
*Press
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Active programming, press [SET X/Y] and select X/Y channel
between CH1-24 of scanner via SA/SB/SC to assign X/Y channel
to joystick. Press [SET X/Y] again to save and quit setting when
yellow indicate led ON.
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EDIT
area
[DELETE]
* Delete the chase or chase step during programming
elete the current chase step.
ressing 3 seconds to delete all steps of current.
[SET X/Y] - Press [DELETE] to cancel the X-Y channel
assignment.
[-]
[]+
View previous steps during programming
Save current chase steps or view next edited step during
programming
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* Press [RELEASE CHANNELS] under MANUAL mode to get left menu.
* FFFFFFFF A -- Show 1-8 channel status
* FFFFFFFF B -- Show 9-16 channel status
* FFFFFFFFC -- Show 17-24 channel status
* O -- current channel under manual mode
F -- current channel under auto mode
* Press SA/SB/SC to select relative channel and move sliders of it to change status
10 LCD display
Display Specific information
XXXXXX XXXX Model and version number
S/N:0020-02-2727****
TEST OK
Series Number and Test condition
RUN Chase[??]
[01][00.0][00.0]
[??] -- Input chase / step number
[01] -- Step number of chase
1st [00.0] -- Chase running time
Last [00.0] -- Chase cross speed
RUN Chase[??]
CH[** [***]
[***] [***]
The upper line shows current running chase and
bottom line indicates current modified channel num
ber and channel data.
RUN SCENE
SELECT P1--P24
* Press P1 to P20 to select 20 steps of 1st chase
* Press P21-P24 to select 1st 4 steps of 2nd chase
EDIT Chase[??]
Step[01] [**]
Press [EDIT/RUN] and then corresponding indicate light ON
to enter EDIT situation.
[??] -- Edit chase number
STEP[01] -- Chase step number, modify it with
[**] -- current step is last step of edit chase. There will no
number if it has data already
[ -]or[+ ]
EDIT Chase[??]
CH[** [***]
or [***] [***]
The upper line shows current edit chase number ,
and the bottom line represents the modified channel
number and channel data.
EDIT Chase[??]
SPEE [***]
or CROS [***]
The upper line represents the chase number to be edited,
and bottom line indicates current modified chase running
speed or cross time
12345678
FFFFFFFF A
or FFFFFFFF B
or FFFFFFFF C
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12 Running chases
1 Press[EDIT/RUN] until indicate LED OFF.
2 Press number keys P1-P24 to select chase number and run it; if that chase number has
not been edited, then the corresponding LED will not ON.
3 Move sliders of [SPEED] and [CROSS] chase running speed and cross time. If [SPEED] or
[CROSS] slivers is at bottom AUTO area, then the chase will run as preset speed and cross
time.
Press[+ ] to save current chase/step and enter next step editing. Press[ -],can
view last chase or repeat above 4,5,6 and 7 steps to modify it and press[+ ] again to save it).
Repeat steps 4 to 8 to edit other chases/chase steps.
Press [EDIT/RUN] until relative indicate light off to quit program status and run program.
Repeat steps 2 to 10, to edit other chases.
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11 Edit scanner chase
1 Press [BLACK] to turn off correspondent LED indicate light.
2 Press [EDIT/RUN] to turn on relative LED indicate light, and enter the program state.
3 Press any one of the number keys P1-P24 one time, to select edit chase number [ ].
4 Then press numbers (P1-P20 , to select controlled scanner and correspondent LED ON. If
correspondent indicate LED not ON, it means that scanner not be selected and Step 5 will
no effect with it.
5 Move sliders of CH1-8 to change value or press [SB/SC] to change CH9-24 value.
and slide (CH9-CH24) to call out the corresponding scanner effect(Control joystick to
change value If X/Y channel be assigned to joystick).
6 Repeat steps 4, and 5 to program other scanners to get expect effect
7 Move sliders of [SPEED] and [CROSS] set chase running speed and cross time.
MANUAL [??]
FFFFFFFF A
or FFFFFFFF B
or FFFFFFFF C
Set X-Y
X[]Y[]
Press [EDIT] and [SET X/Y], select scanner by P1-P20 ( Set X/Y for all scanners
if not select scanner by P1-P20), press SA/SB/SC to select relative channel to
assign to joystick or press [DELETE] to delete previous assignment setting
* Press MANUAL during program running:
[??] -- Display current running Chase / Step
FFFFFFFF A -- Show 1-8 channel status
FFFFFFFF B -- Show 9-16 channel statu
FFFFFFFF C -- Show 17-24 channel statuss
O -- current channel under manual mode
F -- current channel under auto mode
* Select one scanner or several scanners via P1-P20
* Press SA/SB/SC to select relative channel and move sliders of it to change
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Cancel joystick setting:
1) Press [SET X/Y ]
2)
ress [DELETE] to clear setting and correspondent yellow led light OFF.
4) press [SET X/Y] again to save change and quit.
Press P1-P20 to select scanner. (This step can be skipped if X/Y channel of all scanners is same)
3) P
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13 Special scene presentation
In the state of chase running ( i. e., the indicating light of [RUN/EDIT] is OFF), Press
[RUN SCENE], then press any key of P1-P24 to select 20 steps of 1st chase and 1st 4
steps of 2nd chase. Therefore , we suggest to set first 24 steps with special effects.
14 How to set and cancel joystick
Joystick settings:
1) Press [RUN/EDIT] and relative indicate light ON to enter PROGRAM status.
2) Press [SET X/Y] and LCD display (set:X-Y X:[ ] Y:[ ])
3) Press P1-P20 to select scanner. (This step can be skipped if X/Y channel of all scanners is same)
4) Press SA/SB/SC to select correspondent X/Y channel to assign to joystick and then relative
yellow indicate led light ON or Press [DELETE] to cancel wrong setting and set correct channel..
5) Press [SET X/Y] again to save and quit.
5 If you want to run program in manual and automatic at the same time, please set as following steps.
1) Press [MANUAL] and [RELEASE CHANNELS] and then LCD display (12345678;
FFFFFFFFA).
2) P
3) P
4) Press P1-P20 to select scanner to run in both manual and automatic mode -- several scanners
could be selected at the same time.
5) Press SA/SB/SC to select correspondent channel of selected scanner. Then this channel will
under manual control only to active manual and automatic modes at the same time (LCD
display O instead of F)
6 Press [BLACK] can make pause/play current chase -- correspondent LED light ON means pause
and OFF means play as normal.
ress [SA / SB/SC] to check channel status. If channel show O, move slider of that channel to
release it and change status be F to make sure it under program control. (O -- Channel under
manual control; F -- Channel run as program preset data).
ress [RELEASE CHANNELS] to save change and quit.
4 Press [CROSS MODE] to change the running mode -- refer to 9. Duplex key instruction.

15 Dimmer control
Distributed control In the status of non-programming, press SCAN/LIGHT and the
indicating light ON to enter dimmer function; Press SA/SB/SC to select relative dimmer
channel. Move sliders of it to change dimmer.
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New features
1.Auto-save last running program when switch off or power off and
continue play last running program while switch ON or power ON again.
2.Play single chase or multi chases in cycle. The indicate led light of
CYCLE/SUP OFF means chase run in cycle.
3, Multi chases (maximum 8 chases) run at the same time. The indicate
led light of CYCLE/SUP ON means multi selected chases run at the
same time.
4, Set different X/Y channel of single scanner.
5, Under auto + manual mix running modes, release single channel or
all channel. Press [MANUAL] and [RELEASE CHANNELS], select
correspondent channel via SA/SB/SC to release it. LCD display will
show status of current channel from O to F. Press [CLEAR] and
release all channels. Then LCD display show status of all channel
fromOtoF.
Press [RELEASE CHANNELS] again to save and quit.