Table of Contents
1 diamond - General Information................................................................................................................................................. 6
1.1 diamond - About this Documentation ................................................................................................................................... 7
1.2 diamond - Important Safety Instructions.............................................................................................................................. 8
1.3 diamond - Important Cleaning Instructions.......................................................................................................................... 9
2 diamond - Getting Started........................................................................................................................................................10
3 diamond - Hardware ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
3.1 diamond - Surface Description .............................................................................................................................................12
3.2 diamond - Frame Expansion................................................................................................................................................. 13
3.3 diamond - Mounting Options ................................................................................................................................................15
3.4 diamond - Control Surface Modules ................................................................................................................................... 16
3.5 diamond - Virtual Extension .................................................................................................................................................20
3.6 diamond - Power Supplies ...................................................................................................................................................22
3.7 diamond - Grounding............................................................................................................................................................24
3.8 diamond - Cabling Considerations ......................................................................................................................................25
3.9 diamond - Multi-frame Surfaces.......................................................................................................................................... 27
3.10 diamond - Frame Variants....................................................................................................................................................29
4 diamond - Installation ..............................................................................................................................................................36
4.1 diamond - Installation Instructions ......................................................................................................................................37
4.2 diamond - Unpacking............................................................................................................................................................38
4.3 diamond - Installing the Frame ............................................................................................................................................39
4.4 diamond - Mounting the VX Modules..................................................................................................................................40
4.5 diamond - Exchanging a Control Surface Module .............................................................................................................43
4.6 diamond - Wiring ...................................................................................................................................................................45
4.7 diamond - MF Key Labels.....................................................................................................................................................48
5 diamond - System Setup......................................................................................................................................................... 49
5.1 diamond - Setup Quick Start................................................................................................................................................50
5.2 diamond - Configuration Tools ............................................................................................................................................56
5.3 diamond - Opening a Web UI Session ................................................................................................................................58
5.4 diamond - Control Network Requirements.........................................................................................................................59
5.5 diamond - Network Settings ................................................................................................................................................60
5.6 diamond - Configuring the IP Connection to Power Core.................................................................................................63
5.7 diamond - Control Interface Settings..................................................................................................................................68
5.8 diamond - Communication Modes .......................................................................................................................................71
5.9 diamond - Slot IDs.................................................................................................................................................................76
5.10 diamond - Configuring the Virtual Extension...................................................................................................................... 79
6 diamond - Operation.................................................................................................................................................................81
6.1 diamond - Control Surface Overview.................................................................................................................................. 82
6.2 diamond - Fader Strip Control .............................................................................................................................................85
6.3 diamond - Source-Specific Functions.................................................................................................................................88
6.4 diamond - Central Controls..................................................................................................................................................92
6.5 diamond - Powering On........................................................................................................................................................98
6.6 diamond - Fader Strip Assign .............................................................................................................................................101