DMX OPERATOR 384 User's Manual
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Table of Contents Features ................................................................................................................................1 General Instruction............................................................................................................2 Warnings....................................................................................2 Cautions.................................................................................... 3 Control and Functions................
DMX OPERATOR 384 Features DMX OPERATOR 384 is a multifunction controller, which can work not only as a LED controller but also as a simple MIDI controller.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Every effort has been made to design dependable, reliable and user friendly products. New products are being designed constantly to meet the needs of both entertainment and special effects lighting industries. We welcome your comments about our product and services and are open to suggestions on how we can improve to better serve you. It is a privilege for us to be chosen as your control solution.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Cautions 2 When unpacking, please ensure that the unit is not damaged. Should something be wrong, please contact us immediately. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed or translated into any language, in any form, by any means, without authorized permission from ADJ. Notice: Specifications and improvements in the design of this product and this manual are subject to change without any prior notice.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Control and Functions Front Panel Overview 10 9 12 11 1 13 14~19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. Fixture buttons(1~12): Used to select relevant fixtures for control. 2. Channel faders(1~8): Used to control the output of each corresponding fixture channel. 3. Channel Bank button: Used to switch between channels 1-8, 9-16, 17~24 and 25~32. 4. Speed fader: Used to adjust chase speed (range is 0.1 second to 10 minutes per step). 5.
DMX OPERATOR 384 9. Scene buttons (1-8): Used when storing or playing back programmed scenes. Also used when backing up data to a USB MEM Stick or through a ULink Cable. 10. LED-display: The LED-display shows you relevant information depending on current operation. 11. Bank Up/Down button: Used to select a scene bank or chase step.Also used to view files in memory stick. 12. Fog-machine button: Used to trigger fog machine which should be connected to rear of console. 13.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Rear Panel Overview Serial Number: 1 Midi Out Midi In Midi2=NC In 3 1=NC; 3=NC; 1=NC; 4=V+ 2=NC 53 5=Signal 3=NC; 4=V+ 5 5=Signal 2 2 1 1=NC; Midi2=GND Out 41 3=NC; 1=NC; 4=V+ 2=GND 4 5=Signal 3=NC; 4=V+ 5=Signal DC input: DMX Out DC input: 500mA Min 9V-12VDC, 9V-12VDC, 500mA Min Midi 1 = Ground 2 = Data 3 = Data + DMX Audio USB 9 10 11 Line Input 0.1V-1Vp-p DB-9 EXT Step Control 2 3 RoHS Midi In 4 Midi Out FOG Machine DMX Out 5 6 12 DC In 7 Power Made in P.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Operation Guide Joystick Set Up "Assign Joystick" (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Press and hold down the MODE button and then tap the FINE button.The "Assign" and "Pan" LED's should illuminate.
DMX OPERATOR 384 (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Press and hold down the MODE button and then tap the FINE button. The "Assign" and "Pan" LED's should illuminate. (3) Once again, press and hold down the MODE button and then tap the FINE button. The "Reverse" LED should illuminate.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Delete Joystick Pan/Tilt Assignment "Delete Pan/Tilt Joystick settings for selected fixtures" (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Press and hold down the MODE button and then tap the FINE button. The "Assign" and "Pan" LED's should illuminate.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Recording Scenes (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Select the fixtures that you wish to include into your scene by pressing the FIXTURES # buttons, 1-12. so the selected fixture LED's illuminate.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Copy a Scene (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Select the bank that contains the scene you want to copy with the Bank UP/DOWN buttons. (3) Select the Scene # button, 1-8, that you want to copy. (4) Use the UP/DOWN BANK buttons to change the scene bank if desired.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Scene Playback 1. Manual trigger: (1) When powered ON, this console defaults to Manual/Blackout mode. All output will be in a black-out state until the Blackout button is deselected.To determine blackout status, there is an indicator light in the display that flashes when engaged and OFF when disengaged. Press the Blackout button so the indicator stops flashing. (2) Press the Bank UP/DOWN buttons to select the scene bank that contains the scene that you want to playback.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Recording Chases This product has 12 programmable chases.Each of which can store up to 240 scenes/ steps. Please see the below instructions for chase setting. (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Select a Chase # button, 1-12, that you wish to record to. The relevant Chase LED should illuminate.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Editing Chases Add a Chase Step (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Select the Chase # button, 1-12, that you wish to add a step to. The relevant Chase LED should illuminate. (3) Press the Tap/Disp button, the Step indicator light should illuminate in the LEDdisplay.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Delete a Chase (1) Press and hold down the Program button for approximately 2 seconds or until the PROG indicator in the LED-display flashes. Once the indicator is flashing, record mode is engaged and you may release the Program button. (2) Select the Chase # button, 1-12, that you want to delete. (3) Simultaneously, press the Auto/Del button then press the same Chase # button that you selected in step 2. All LED's should flash three times to confirm that the chase was deleted.
DMX OPERATOR 384 2. Auto trigger: (1) Press the AUTO/Del button, the Auto Trigger indicator light will illuminate in the LED-display. This indicates you that you are now in the Auto trigger mode. (2) Press the Chase # button, 1-12, that you wish to playback. The selected Chase LED should illuminate and begin to play. You can select more than one chase # button at a time to create a chase sequence. (3) At any time, you can adjust the Speed and Fade fader to set your chase playback state.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Bank copy & Fixture copy Bank copy (1) Enter the Program mode. (2) Use the Bank UP/DOWN buttons to select the bank to be copied. (3) Tap the Midi/Rec button, and then use the Bank UP/DOWN buttons to select the bank that you want to copy to. (4) Tap the Music/Bkc button. All LED's will flash three times to confirm your bank copy operation. Fixture copy (1) (2) (3) (4) Enter the Program mode. Press the Fixture # button, 1-12, that you wish to copy.
DMX OPERATOR 384 MIDI Set MIDI channel (1) Press and hold down the Midi button for 2 seconds or until the LED-display displays " In:XX". "":XX" represents the current set midi channel. (2) Use UP/DOWN BANK buttons to set your desired Midi channel from 01 to 16. (3) Press and hold down the Midi button for 2 seconds or until all LED's flash three times to save your setting. MIDI Control : This unit can receive MIDI data to trigger or activate Banks 1-30, Chases 1-12 and the Blackout function.
DMX OPERATOR 384 MIDI controller By fixture 1-13,Scene 1-13,Chase 1-13 and Fade Time Slider, the DMX OPERATOR 384 can function as a simple MIDI controller. The MIDI control function are falls into 10 pages.
DMX OPERATOR 384 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY A. ADJ Products, LLC hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, ADJ Products, LLC products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed period from the date of purchase (see specific warranty period on reverse). This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America, including possessions and territories.
DMX OPERATOR 384 Technical Specifications Power Input .......................................................................DC9~15V, 500mA Internal Fuse................................................................500mA 250V, 5x20mm MIDI IN..........................................................................5Pin MIDI connector DMX OUT....................................................3Pin XLR (female) DMX connector SOUND INPUT.........................................................................
