Jands Vista USB Console Setup Guide
Copyright & disclaimer This product is approved for use in Europe and Australia/New Zealand and conforms to EN55103-1, EN55103-2, and EN60950. Conformance has been achieved for intended usage in environment E1: Residential. To ensure continued compliance with EMC Directive 89/336 and the Australian Radiocommunications Act 1992, use only high quality data cables with continuous shield, and connectors with conductive back shells.
Welcome to the Vista Welcome to the Setup Guide for the Jands Vista USB Consoles. This guide is intended to give you the information you need to get your Vista up and running as quickly as possible. This Setup Guide should be read in conjunction with the Vista User Guide. You can find the latest version of the User Guide at www.jandsvista.com. What is a Vista USB Console? The Vista USB Console is an operating control surface designed for use with the Vista software running on a user supplied host computer.
Connections DMX Two or four DMX outputs are available from the USB Console, depending upon the model. The actual number of DMX channels available to you will depend on the type of dongle you have purchased (e.g. 128, 512, 2048, etc) USB to host One Type B USB outputs Type A, quantity depends on the USB Console LTC You can use SMPTE Timecode as a trigger input.
The concealed USB port is located on the underside of the S3 Remove the cover plate to expose the USB connector The concealed USB port is located inside the S1 Remove the base to expose the USB connector on the Output Card
Setting up and turning on the console – E2 To get your Vista T4/T2 console going with a Vista E2 USB Console: 1. Connect the E2 to any mains supply between 100 and 240VAC. 2. Connect the USB cable supplied with the console from the input port on the console (Type B) to an output port (Type A) on your desktop computer. 3. Turn on the E2 USB Console. 4. Turn on the host Vista T2 or T4 (for E2 only). 5. Plug in any other USB and DMX cables.
Technical information Installing the Console The Vista console must be installed in a location that allows adequate ventilation. There should be at least 150mm of free space around the rear and sides of the console when in use. Failure to allow adequate ventilation may result in the console shutting down. An external uninterruptible power supply can be connected if mains blackouts are anticipated. Service & Maintenance With care the Vista console will require little or no maintenance.
Inputs & Outputs Parameter M1 S1 S3 E2 DMX Outputs 2 2 4 4 LTC Input 2 6.5mm Jack 3 pin AXR 2 External USB Outputs 2 2 4 4 Internal Dongle 2 1 position 2 positions Not required Desk Light Socket 2 2 1 1 MIDI 2 3 3 2 Description DMX 512 Type 5 pin Female AXR Pin Outs 1 Shield 2 Data – 3 Data + 4, 5 MIDI In/thru/Out LTC 5 pin Female DIN 3 pin Female AXR (6.5mm Audio Jack) USB Type A, B Desk Lamp Jands USB Console Setup Guide Version 1.
