SRS Lighting iGENT-3 User manual

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Instruction Manual
Models:
version 1.0 since 3 February 2020
ATTENTION!
This instruction manual contains important information about the installation and the use of
the equipment. Please read and follow these instructions carefully.
Always ensure that the power to the equipment is disconnected before opening the
equipment or commencing any maintenance wor .
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i ENT DMX/RS232
Converter
i ENT-3
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
The following general safety precautions have to be observed during all
phases of operation, service, and the repair of this equipment. Failure to
comply with these precautions or with specific warnings in this manual
violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and the intended use of
this equipment.
Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere!
Do not operate this equipment in the presence of flammable gases or fumes.
Operation of any electrical instrument in such an environment constitutes
a definite safety hazard. Device should be never placed near or over a heat
register or other source of heated air and it should not be installed or
operated without proper ventilation.
Mains 85-265V connection
AC power is connected to the splitter via Neutri PowerCon blue connector.
Standard supply is UNISCHUKO lead with Neutri PowerCon. Always respect
the mar up of L and N on connectors for correct wiring of Line and Neutral.
DMX 512 / -DMX port
USITT DMX 512 (1990) output protected with TRANSIL diodes
Pin Connection on the 5-pin XLR plug:
Pin 1: GND
Pin 2: DMX -
Pin 3: DMX +
Pins 4, 5: Not connected
-DMX interface:
Compatible with wirelesdmx.com and W-DMX TX devices made by SRS
RS232 interface:
RX/TX + RTS/CTS
RS422 interface:
RX line pair
TX line pair
USB interface:
•FTDI with XP/w7/w8 compatibility
•Firmware upgrade port
•Settings upgrade port

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Front panel:
Rear panel:
Function description
iGENT is a device that functions as a multifunction converter from DMX to RS232
commands. The main feature is easy control user interface which helps to create
and program new commands into the device. iGENT was originally developed to
control the DMX projectors, Plasma TV displays and other equipment with RS232 or
RS422 port.
The device can also be controlled by the W-DMX signal and have the W-DMX Thru
out function meaning the DMX signal from the W-DMX is also present on the DMX
out connector.

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iGENT application manual
Please install the iGENT application.
Please start the iGENT application
Clic File New project and name it:
Then save it on local dis :

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Please use mouse and ma e right clic in My Project window.
There will be displayed window with device manufacturer name:
You will see new manufacturer folder there. Here you can add various device per
same manufacturer.
With right clic on New Manufacturer you can add new device and setup
communication parameters

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Speed/Data bits/Stop bits/Parity and Handshake: These details are specified in
device manual
Delay time: says what delay is between receive of DMX command to send the
RS232/RS422 command
Normal reply: When this reply is received there isn’t RS232 command resended
Error reply: when this or no reply is received – unit will retry to send the command
ait time: specify time that iGENT will wait for Normal reply/Error reply
Retry count: specifies how many times the iGENT will resend the RS232 command
when Normal reply has been not received.
Clic O and you will see yellow items – this indicates that settings have not been
saved. Please use File>SAVE command to save of details. When project is saved
the all data are white.

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Now please clic by right button of mouse inside DMX window. Next dialog will be
displayed
DMX: is DMX channel which trigger the command
Low / High value:
1-512 – command will be sent when there is DMX value of 1-521
128-512 : command will be sent when DMX value is greater than 50%
RS232 command: This will be sent out from RS232/RS422 – use maximum of 19
characters
Function name: Here you can write something about command to now what was
programmed. Use maximum of 19 characters.
Please clic to FILE>SAVE. Now you can see two commands that are programmed.

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How to save the config file of iGENT:
Please clic to iGENT HW>SAVE. Now your file that will be sent via USB is saved on
local dis .
How to send config file to H of iGENT:
Clic iGENT HW> SEND iGENT and select file /with.bin/ you li e to send to the iGENT
hardware

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Clic OPEN and file will be sent via USB.
If there is no USB connected or there is no power on iGENT this dialog will be
displayed:
Then reconnect power, chec POWER led and USB cable connected to computer.
iGENT firmware update
The iGENT device needs to be updated to latest firmware via USB to perform
smooth operation
1. Connect iGENT to the PC via USB cable
2. Please plug in AC PowerCon cable to iGENT and chec if Power LED /green/
is on
3. In IGENT folder locate the: vusb.exe file
4. Run the application

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Clic OPEN and in bottom corner select Firmware files
Firmware files will be displayed. Please select iGENT_ver.1.4.fw and clic OPEN

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Firmware files will be displayed. Please select iGENT_ver.1.4.fw and clic OPEN.
You will see the firmware file lin in File:
Now press Send: You will see progress bar and the information window will be
displayed.

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Technical data
Main input:
AC 100-255V / 50-60Hz / 5W
DMX Input / Output:
1x USITT DMX512 /RS485/ isolated up to 1000V
Housing/Size:
Lightweight Aluminum box with powder coating
234x154x62mm
Mounting points:
Located symmetrically on base plate, 8mm wide hole for securing line
Grid of mounting points: 222x78mm, 4x rubber feet on bottom
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
According to guidelines 89/336 EEC and 92/31 EEC:
Name of producer: SRS Group s.r.o.
Address of producer: Rybnicna 36/D, SK- 83106 Bratislava, Slova Republic
Declares that the product
Name of product: iGENT converter
Type: iGENT, iGENT-DIN
Corresponds to the following product specifications:
Safety: EN60065, resp. EN 60950
EMC: EN55103-1, resp. EN55103-2
Bratislava, 10 May 2011
Robert Sloboda
Copyright 2017 SRS Group, s.r.o. | Specifications subject to change without notice.
Document: iGENT_en_manual_M117 | Version 1.0 | Actual as of: 3 February 2020
SRS Group s.r.o.
Rybnicna 38/B | 831 07 Bratislava | Slova ia
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail] | www.srs-group.com
eight:
1.7 g
Temperature of use:
-10 ºC… +45 º C
arranty:
Two-Year /24-month/
warranty