MBX32 Port 1 Port 2 IP SD Audio HB PWR Pl ay M P3 DM X MBx32 Light Show Computer Updated: Feb 8, 2014 A User’s Manual Term
SUMMARY Animated Lighting’s MBx32 is a powerful light show computer. It is the newest version of and the predecessor to our MonsterBrain product. The MBx32 stores and plays Animated Lighting’s light shows consisting of lights and audio fully synchronized and preprogrammed for a truly impressive plug and play show right out of the package. The MBx32 paired with our light controllers (LC-16 or LD-16) can control standard or LED Christmas light strings or other 110V AC products.
GENERAL INFORMATION MBX32 PWR Pl ay M P3 DM X Identify Peripherals Audio Ethernet Ethernet Connector Term IP SD FRONT Port 2 Audio HB Power Indicator Port 1 Indicator LEDs Port 2 Port 1 Terminator LEFT SIDE Power 7-24VDC Power Input USB Micro USB Port RIGHT SIDE SD/SDHC SD Card Slot SD Card Indicator LED 2
GENERAL INFORMATION Peripheral Descriptions A. Power indicator - A red indicator LED signifies that power is connected. B. Audio - Connector is 3.5mm female phono jack. Sends a normal high-Z computer level audio signal, therefore it must be connected to a high-Z input device (ie stereo receiver, fm transmitter, certain high-Z inputs on a mixing board). The device cannot be directly connected to a power amplifier or other low-Z device. C.
PORT 1 Typical Port 1 Configuration For use with LC-16 Light Controllers MBX32 LC-16 To other LC-16 Light Controllers 4 IP Audio HB PWR SD To Power Pl ay M P3 DM X MBx32 Port 1 Port 2 Term
PORT 2 Typical Port 2 Configuration For use with Pixel Driver RGB Controllers MBx32 PWR Port 1 Pl ay M P3 DM X MBX32 Port 2 Term IP HB To Power SD Audio DC Power Supply HB 3.
DUAL PORT Both Ports can be used Simultaneously MBX32 Port 1 Port 2 Term IP SD Audio HB PWR Pl ay M P3 DM X Operate LC-16 Light Controllers and Pixel Drivers at the same time.
AUDIO Connect Speakers or FM Transmitter MBX32 IP SD Audio HB PWR Pl ay M P3 DM X Using a 3.5mm male stereo phono jack Note: Do not connect the MBx32 directly to a power amplifier or other low-Z input device.
TROUBLESHOOTING MBx32 - No Power and No Indicator Lights - check to make sure that the DC Transformer is plugged into the MBx32 and that the DC Transformer is plugged into a power outlet. If plugged into a surge protector or power strip, make sure the strip is on. - No Show is playing - Check to make sure that the HB indicator light on the MBx32 is blinking. If HB is not blinking, please contact Animated Lighting. Check to make sure that the PLAY indicator light is on.
