Operation; To Begin Using The Console; Unpack Console And Accessories; Connect Console To Any Accessories And Power - Philips Strand Lighting Quick Start Manual

500ML Lighting Control Console

OPERATION

1. To Begin Using the Console

Unpack Console and Accessories

Before you can use the console, unpack it and its accessories from the shipping carton. For a complete list of included
items, refer to

Connect Console to Any Accessories and Power

Note: Before connecting any accessories to the 500ML Lighting Control Console, the console must be located on a
sturdy and flat surface in a dry, dust free environment.
Connect all optional accessories such as USB keyboard, mouse, touchscreen, etc. to the console.
Connect DMX cables to the console's DMX output ports.
If you are using ArtNet for data output, also connect the network cable to the consoles network port.
Use the supplied AC power cable to connect the console to a grounded, AC power source. The console operates on an
AC voltage of 100 to 240VAC.
Refer to Figure 2 on page 7

Boot the Console

After making all the necessary connections to the DMX control and/or ArtNET networks, external peripherals, etc.
the console is ready for use.
• To begin using the console, press the power button on the right hand side next to the touchscreen (refer to
on page 5).
• The console will now start to boot. Additionally, the boot menu offers some test and maintenance utilities. The
500ML Lighting Control Console will perform a system check during boot up. Once the system is ready to use, the
Welcome screen will appear
Once the Welcome Screen appears, you may either start creating a new show file or load an existing one.
"Included Items" on page 4.
for console connections.
(Figure 7).
Figure 7: Welcome Screen
QuickStart Guide
Figure 1
To Begin Using the Console
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