DM-X4 Mini DMX PAR Controller Item ref: 154.
Introduction Thank you for choosing the DM-X4 mini DMX PAR controller as part of your lighting control system. This unit is designed to control DMX PAR fixtures with RGB or RGBW colour mixing. Please read these instructions to gain the best results from this item and avoid damage through misuse. Unpacking Your DM-X4 should reach you in good condition and should be supplied with an appropriate mains adaptor.
Setting up Connect all PAR lights to be controlled in a chain from DMX outputs to DMX using a good quality DMX leads (XLRF-XLRM) and connect the DMX OUT connector (11) on the DM-X4 to the DMX input of the first PAR light in the chain. Various DMX PAR lights may have different channel allocations and the DM-X4 can be set to one of 6 modes to control these. The chart below shows the 6 modes with channel fader allocations.
Alternatively, selecting “SOUND” on the Run Mode button will engage sound-activated mode, which makes colour jumps to a music beat detected by the internal microphone. The sensitivity of the internal microphone is controlled via the Strobe Speed/Sound Sensitivity slider (10). For strobe effects, pressing the strobe button will perform a white (RGB mix) flashing sequence with speed governed by the Strobe Speed/Sound Sensitivity slider (10). Releasing the button reverts lights back to the previous state.
