Basic Features
23
USB-interface
Note: Disconnect all DMX cables from the product before using
an USB memory stick. The data transfer between the product
and the USB memory stick might be disturbed due to interfer-
ences.
The SkyPanel has an USB-A connector to upload firmware, up-
load and download fixture settings and preset lists or download
error and service logs using an USB memory stick. The mem-
ory stick must be formatted with the FAT32 file system. The
firmware upload file must be stored in the root directory of the
memory stick.
Note: The USB-A connector can power small USB devices.
The maximum current is 500 mA @ 5V. Do not overload the
USB-A connector.
Ethernet-interface
The SkyPanel has an RJ45 Ethernet port for the control via Art-
Net, uploading firmware and setting parameters. The Ethernet
port can be used for service purpose like downloading error re-
ports from the product and set certain data. To do so you need
a software tool, the ARRI Lighting Service Manager ALSM and
an RJ45 network cable to connect your PC with the SkyPanel.
Download the ALSM free of charge from the ARRI web site
www.arri.com/lightingsoftware.
Please find more detailed information to work with the ALSM in
the user manual of the software. The manual is included in the
download package.
To Power and use the SkyPanel
WARNING! Intense light! Danger of eye injury!
After switching on the SkyPanel initializes for a few seconds
and is ready for operation. The SkyPanel will operate with the
settings made on the fixture menu or received by DMX or Art-
Net. Please observe the following section how to use the
SkyPanel.
Control Options
You can set up or control the SkyPanel with the options listed
in the table below:
Option Control Configuration Information
Fixture menu yes yes page 27
DMX yes no page 37
RDM no yes page 42
Art-Net Yes no page 36
ALSM no yes page 47
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
