Enttec S-PLAY User Manual

S-Play User Manual
Part No.: 51301
8 October 2020
(v23)
Document ID: 4686708 Page|1
S-PLAY
Contents
Safety .................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Physical Features ............................................................................................................................................. 6
Physical dimensions ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Mounting Options ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Software Features ............................................................................................................................................ 8
Diagrams ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Connector Pin-Out ....................................................................................................................................... 9
Female XLR5 (DMX512) ............................................................................................................................ 9
GPIO ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Male DB9 (RS232) ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Relay ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
S-Play Connectivity .................................................................................................................................... 10
S-Play to Playback to DMX Systems .................................................................................................. 11
S-Play to Playback to Pixel Systems ................................................................................................. 12

Enttec S-PLAY Specifications

General

Channels	512
Ethernet Ports	1
Local Triggering	Yes
Web Interface	Yes
Type	DMX Controller
Control	Web browser, Ethernet, Local Triggering
Power Supply	5V DC
Protocols	DMX512, Art-Net, sACN

Summary

Safety and Package Contents

Hardware Overview

Physical Features and Dimensions

Describes the physical characteristics, dimensions, and ports of the S-Play unit.

Connector Pin-Outs

Specifies pin assignments for XLR, DB9, GPIO, and Relay connectors for proper connection.

Getting Started and User Interface

LCD Menu and Controls

Explains the S-Play's LCD menu navigation, buttons, and home screen display.

Web Interface and Network Discovery

Guides on accessing the S-Play via web interface and finding its IP address.

Playback Content Management

Cue Library, Events, and Triggers

Managing playback cues, defining system events, and setting up triggers for control.

Playlist and Scheduler

Playlist Management

Creating, editing, and managing playlists for automated playback sequences.

Scheduler

Automating playlist playback based on time, date, and frequency.

System Configuration

Settings and Outputs

Configuring device settings, network, outputs (ArtNet, SACN), and date/time.

Network Configuration

Changing network settings via LCD or web interface, including IP, Netmask, Gateway.

Factory Reset and Backup

Procedures for factory reset, backing up, and restoring device settings and data.

Recording and Effects

Recording Control

Creating static/dynamic cues via manual or network-triggered recording.

Effects

Creating and applying visual effects to fixtures using the S-Play.

Playback Control and Data Management

Playback and Preview

Controlling playlist playback and previewing individual cues.

Backup, Restore, and Storage

Managing device data through backup, restore, and storage selection.

Security and Advanced Usage

Locking and User Management

Securing the S-Play by locking the interface and managing user access.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the S-Play hardware and supported protocols.

Motion Sensor Integration

Connecting and configuring motion sensors to trigger playlists via digital inputs.