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Screen Information Layout

The Main Status screen of the light will display all the primary information for working with the light.
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1

“Output” Button Toggle Sign

2

Number of Pixels Configured

3

Control Status

4

Control Mode (DMX, Art-Net, sACN,CRMX, Bluetooth, WiFi)

5

Profile and Number of Channels

6

Output Mode

7

Control Address

Output Button Indicator

Toggle the button to enable/disable lamp output for manual mode operation. See Section: Output Enable Button

Number of Pixels

Shows the Number of Pixels selected in the Menu See Section: Number of Pixels

Control Mode

Displays the current Control Mode of the light. DMX, Art-Net, sACN, CRMX (Wireless DMX), Bluetooth, WiFi See Section: Control

Profile Number

Displays the DMX Profile and Number of Channels the DMX Profile occupies based on the number of pixels set. See Section: DMX ProfilesTypes of DMX Profiles

Output Mode

Displays HO=High Output, LO = Low Output, NO = Normal Output modes. See Section: Output Mode

Control Address

Displays the DMX address or IP address of the Light - See Section: DMX AddressDMX Standard Profiles & Charts

SubStatus Screens

While viewing the Main Status Screen, a single tap of the Power Button will bring up a Sub-Status Screens with additional information. Additional presses of enter will advance to the next screen.

  1. Color Status Screen - Shows the color output settings of the light. This displays a live, spectral distribution chart from Pixel 1 of the Light. It also displays the Values of the light being produced based on the chosen DMX Profile: xy coordinates, RGB values, HSIC, etc.

    Color_Status_Screen_R2.jpg

  2. Wired Network information (Wired Art-Net or sACN mode) - When the light is set to receive Art-Net or sACN, it will display the IP and Subnet mask settings and universe of the current network protocol being received.  When the light is set to receive DMX, it will display the DMX refresh rate and the current DMX status.

  3. Wireless Network information (WiFi mode) - Displays the IP and Subnet mask settings and universe. In STA mode this screen will also display the SSID of the network the fixture has joined. In AP mode this screen will show the fixture is broadcasting the SSID.

  4. Firmware Status Screen - Displays all of the software installed on the fixture: Fixture Firmware, Boot Loader version, WiFi Module, TimoTwo Module and the internal temperature of the fixture.

    Firmware Status Screen

    Note

    The hardware status screen will display a T if the Timo module needs a firmware update

    Note

    The hardware status screen will display an ! if the WiFi module needs a firmware update

  5. Fixture # Display - As of firmware release 0.7, if you turn on Fixture Numbers in the Config Menu they will display on this status screen.  For details on how to setup visit HERE

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