LSC Lighting EKO - Manual (Page 3)

EKO Dimmer System
Operator Manual V2.3
LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty. Ltd.
CONTENTS
1 EKO QUICK REFERENCE 1
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3
2.1 About this Manual __________________________ 3
2.2 EKO Models ______________________________ 3
2.3 ePlates __________________________________ 3
2.4 EKO Control Philosophy _____________________ 3
2.5 Memory Control ___________________________ 4
2.6 DMX Control ______________________________ 4
2.7 Switched Control___________________________ 4
2.8 Local Control______________________________ 4
2.9 Options __________________________________ 5
2.10 Features ________________________________ 5
3 EKO Quick Tour 6
3.1 Introduction _______________________________ 6
3.2 Control Panel _____________________________ 7
4 EKO Dimmer Installation 9
4.1 Installation Concept ________________________ 9
4.2 Safety ___________________________________ 9
4.3 Unpacking ________________________________ 9
4.4 Stage 1. Installation Frame & Cabling __________ 9
4.5 Stage 2. Installing the EKO Dimmer Cabinet ___ 12
5 ePlate & LSCnet Installation 14
5.1 Specifications ____________________________ 14
5.2 Models _________________________________ 14
5.3 LSC Net Cabling __________________________ 15
5.4 LSCnet Termination _______________________ 15
5.5 LSCnet Limits ____________________________ 15
5.6 Programming ePlates ______________________ 16
5.7 Commisioning LSCnet _____________________ 16
5.8 Removing ePlates_________________________ 16
6 Testing and Configuring the EKO Dimmer
17
6.1 Testing _________________________________ 17
6.2 Dimmer Control Source ____________________ 17
6.3 Patching ________________________________ 17
6.4 Recording Memories_______________________ 17
6.5 Optional Settings _________________________ 17
7 MENU SYSTEM 18
7.1 Touch Screen Menus ______________________ 18
7.2 Dimmer Channels Menu ____________________ 19
7.3 DMX INPUT Menu ________________________ 22
7.4 Memories Menu __________________________ 25
7.5 Net Setup Menu __________________________ 28
7.6 Options Menu ____________________________ 28
7.7 Log Menu _______________________________ 30
8 Memory (ePlate) Control 31
8.1 ePlates Functions _________________________ 31
8.2 Memories: _______________________________ 31
8.3 How Memories & Zones Work _______________ 32
8.4 Fade Times ______________________________ 33
8.5 Memory Recovery after Power Loss___________ 34
8.6 Pre-Programmed ePlates ___________________ 34
8.7 Recording Memories for Pre-programmed ePlates 34
9 Alarms and Troubleshooting 35
9.1 Status LED ______________________________ 35
9.2 DMX LED _______________________________ 35
9.3 LSCnet LED _____________________________ 35
9.4 Channel LEDs____________________________ 35
9.5 Troubleshooting __________________________ 36
10 DMX Explained 37
10.1 Typical DMX Installations __________________ 37
11 FAQ 39
11.1 Frequently Asked Questions _______________ 39
12 Specifications 40
12.1 Mechanical Specifications _________________ 40
12.2 Technical Specifications ___________________ 40
13 SOFTWARE UPGRADE 41
14 COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS 41
14.1 C Tick Compliance Statement ______________ 41
14.2 CE Compliance Statement _________________ 41
14.3 Disclaimer ______________________________ 41
15 COMPANY PROFILE 42