High End Systems Power Cue DMX User Manual

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REAR PANEL LAYOUT AND FUNCTIONS

Power supply (PSU) input
The pin connections are shown on the rear of the unit and later in this manual in the section, “Connections”. Use
only a genuine Power Line power supply unit (PSU).

PC Card slot
The memory card is a PC Card Type 1, 512Kb SRAM. Card operations are dealt with in section V.

You can use memory cards to:

(a) Update the operating system
(b) Upload new intelligent fixture personalities
(c) Save and upload programming

DMX output
The DMX output connector is a 5-pin female XLR, wired to the standard USITT DMX1990 configuration.

Auxiliary Control Input
The pin connections are shown on the rear of the unit and in the section, “Connections”. This connector allows
the connection of external analog devices such as the Power Cue DMX Fader Panel.

Audio Input

Chases and zones may be run to one of the audio regimes, either via the internal microphone or via audio input
through the jack socket. Inserting a jack plug disables the internal microphone. Alternatively scenes may to set to
respond to sound input by selecting the type

sound-to-light.

LCD Display Contrast Adjuster
A rotary display contrast adjustment is provided to compensate for varying viewing angles and lighting levels.

MIDI
The MIDI strategy is for key actions to respond to

note on and

note off messages. The Power Cue DMX can be

set to send

note on and

note off messages corresponding to key presses.

RS232
Not implemented.

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