Ayra OSO 240B MKII User Manual

Ayra OSO 240B MKII User Manual

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OSO 240B MKII operator
DMX controller
User manual
Any information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without further notice.
User manual version: 3.0
Creation date + author initials: 14-01-2014 RV Revision date + author initials: 18-11-2014 RV

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  • Page 1 OSO 240B MKII operator DMX controller User manual Any information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without further notice. User manual version: 3.0 Creation date + author initials: 14-01-2014 RV Revision date + author initials: 18-11-2014 RV...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions WARNING! Always keep this device away from moisture and rain! Hazardous electrical shocks may occur! WARNING! Only connect this device to a matching power outlet. This device is intended to work on a specified AC currency. Connecting this device to power outlets with other voltages may result in permanent damage and possible hazardous situations, such as fire or electrical shocks! WARNING! Be careful with every operation of this device.
  • Page 3 - Familiarize yourself with the functions of the device before use. Do not allow operation of the device by unskilled or unqualified people. - Use of the device in other ways than described in this user manual may cause damage and injury. Ayra does not take responsibility for any damage or injury caused by improper use.
  • Page 4: Box Contents

    Box contents Box contents 1x OSO 240B MKII console 1x power supply 1x UK adapter 1x USB light Unit and accessory inspection - Always check the unit, box and accessories for possible damage before use. If you suspect that something is wrong with the unit, do not connect it to a power source! When you suspect that your unit is broken or damaged, contact your local dealer or a certified technician to inspect the unit.
  • Page 5: Device Overview

    Device overview Scanner select button: Select the fixture you wish to operate with the faders Scanner indicator LEDs: Indicates if a scanner is active or not Scene select buttons: 8 scene buttons, representing storing locations for sceens Channel faders: Sliders to adjust the DMX-values of each channel. 8 faders Page A indicator LED: Indicates channel 1-8 on page A Page B indicator LED: Indicates channel 9-16 on page B Page select button: Toggle between page A and B to change channels 1-8 and 9-16...
  • Page 6 Auto/Del button: used to activate the auto mode, used as delete button while programming Chase buttons: used to activate or de-activate chase 1-6 Speed fader: adjust the hold time of a scene or step in a chase Fade time fader: adjust the speed of valuechange between two scenes in a chase Fine button: Activates 16-bit movement if applicable, for X and Y channels, for fine movement optimalisation Reverse LED: indicates reverse channel function (to invert channel values, for pan and/or tilt)
  • Page 7 Fade time: Determines the time it takes for one value to change to another value in a chase Speed: Determines the time it takes for one step in a chase, to go to another step in a chase Shutter: A mechanical device in a lighting fixture, capable of blocking the output of a fixture while leaving the light source on Patching: The process of assigning several DMX-channels to one fader for easy operation.
  • Page 8: General Use

    General use Place the unit on a solid surface, or mount it in a 19 inch flightcase/rack. Connect the included DC power supply at the rear of the panel and plug it into a suitable wall outlet or power distribution box. Plug in the DMX-cables from the controller to all your fixtures and daisy-chain every fixture you wish to connect.
  • Page 9: Manual Operation

    NOTE: The joystick can be reassigned to an output on another DMX channel. Press Auto/Del and Mode buttons at the same time to delete the assignment NOTE: You can re-assign the DMX channel to all controller fader channels Change joystick assignment To re-assign the joystick (for example, if you wish to control other functions and/or fixtures), follow the same steps used to assign the joystick to certain channels.
  • Page 10: Creating A Scene

    - Tap Display button: Change the values on the display between 0-255 (DMX) and 0-100 (%) NOTE: all changes made in manual mode are temporary and will not be recorded. Review a scene or chase It is possible to load a scene or step (from a chase) to use as example for your lighting setup in live operation mode.
  • Page 11: Running A Chase

    - Press and hold the Program button until the LED blinks - Use the Bank UP/DOWN buttons to select the Program bank to review - Press Scene buttons to review each scene individually Editing a program bank - Press and hold the Program button until the LED blinks - Use the Bank UP/DOWN buttons to change Program banks - Select the desired fixture with the Scanners button - Adjust and change fixture values with the faders and joystick...
  • Page 12: Delete A Chase

    - Press the desired Chase button - Press the Tap Display to switch the LCD to steps view - Use the Bank UP/DOWN buttons to navigate steps and to locate the insert point of the new scene. The display will read the step number - Press MIDI/REC button to prepare the insert - Use the Bank UP/DOWN button to locate the scene - Press the Scene button that corresponds with the scene to be inserted...
  • Page 13: Midi Operation

    NOTE: When deleting a scene, the physical location isn’t deleted, however, all 192 DMX channels will be set to 0. Delete a scene - Press and hold the Program button to enter the programming mode - Select the bank that contains the scene to be deleted, using the Bank UP/DOWN buttons - Press and hold the Auto Del button - Press the Scene button that corresponds to the scene you want to delete.
  • Page 14 Data transfer (file dump) NOTE: This function will transfer all stored data from one controller to another. This function does not work with different types and/or brands of DMX controller. Trying so may permanently damage your DMX console memory and is not covered by warranty. NOTE: For this function, you will need a standard XLR-XLR cable.
  • Page 15 Also the order of the connected fixtures is not important. DMX-controlled devices can be daisy-chained using XLR-XLR cables. AYRA recommends the use of 110 Ohm DMX cables and a DMX terminator (110 Ohm, see below) at the end of a DMX chain.
  • Page 16 DMX Display quick reference chart Any information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without further notice. User manual version: 3.0 Creation date + author initials: 14-01-2014 RV Revision date + author initials: 18-11-2014 RV...
  • Page 17 DMX lighting troubleshooting If you have any problems with DMX lighting, consult this troubleshooting section to solve any difficulties with your product. If this troubleshooting section does not solve your problem, contact your dealer for more information and help. This troubleshooting section contains the most frequent problems and is not a complete collection of possible faults, defects and solutions.
  • Page 18 and/or some fixtures are possible connection breaks and flickering / behaving odd replace them if necessary. sometimes Power cable interference on your Avoid installing the DMX and DMX signal (high) power cables parallel to each other. No DMX terminator Apply a DMX terminator at the end of your DMX-chain Signal loss or distortion in DMX Apply a DMX booster in your DMX...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications - 192 channel DMX controller - 19 inch construction, 3U - designed to control intelligent lighting devices - for use with movingheads, scanners and other types of DMX controlled light effects - 12 fixture buttons - 16 channels for each fixtures - 8 physical faders for each fixture (with A/B page function for 1-8 and 9-16 control) - 8 scene buttons for easy triggering of scenes - 6 chase buttons for easy triggering of chases...

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