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General| Brand | Philips |
|---|---|
| Model | iPlayer 3 |
| Category | Controller |
| Language | English |
Overview of the iPlayer 3 controller as a multi-show storage and playback device from Color Kinetics.
Details the LCD screen, full-color LED indicator, and arrow navigation buttons on the iPlayer 3.
Identifies and describes front panel components: serial, DMX, USB ports, power inlet, and SD card slot.
Details the side access door for memory card/DIP switches and bottom mounting bracket screw holes.
Describes the ColorPlay 3 light show authoring software used to control the iPlayer 3 and its capabilities.
Explains the three modes of operation for the iPlayer 3: USB Mode, Run Mode, and Configuration Mode.
Lists the essential components included with the iPlayer 3 and optional cables that may be needed.
Details electrical (power) and environmental (temperature, humidity) specifications for the iPlayer 3.
Describes methods for installing the mounting bracket, including quick-release and locked mounting options.
Provides step-by-step guides for quick-release and locked mounting of the iPlayer 3.
Instructions for detaching the iPlayer 3 from the mounting bracket or removing the assembly from the surface.
Guides on setting up the iPlayer 3 in USB Mode, Run Mode, and Configuration Mode for operation.
Details on connecting external show controllers like the Controller Keypad or AuxBox via RS-232 serial ports.
Explains connecting contact closure switches via an AuxBox to the iPlayer 3's serial ports.
Details on downloading shows, triggers, and alarms from ColorPlay 3 to the iPlayer 3 using USB Mode.
Explains iPlayer 3 show types, triggers for playback, and alarms for automatic playback.
Step-by-step guide on downloading show files, triggers, and alarms from ColorPlay 3 to the iPlayer 3.
Introduces Run Mode as the default playback mode for playing light shows and using alarms.
Explains playing shows using Preset buttons or an external Controller Keypad and the role of triggers.
Describes setting alarms for automated playback and switching shows without manual button presses.
Details the LCD screen, LED indicator, brightness control, and pausing playback in Run Mode.
Explains Configuration Mode for setting up triggers, alarms, device setup, and viewing information.
Guides on how to navigate the Main Menu and submenus using the iPlayer 3's arrow buttons.
Diagrams illustrating the menu structures for Triggers, Alarms, Setup, and Info sections.
Details on saving/canceling changes, assigning triggers, setting alarms, and configuring the Setup Menu.
Instructions for setting and testing DMX addresses for light fixtures connected to the iPlayer 3.
Diagram and table detailing the pinout configuration for the DB9F serial ports on the iPlayer 3.
Diagram and table showing the pinout configuration for the RJ-45 DMX ports on the iPlayer 3.
Explanation of the functions of the DIP switches located on the bottom of the iPlayer 3.
Details electrical pinouts for RS-232 serial ports and the communication protocol for external controllers.
Lists and explains serial commands sent to and replies received from the iPlayer 3 for external control.
Instructions on formatting SD memory cards to FAT file system for use with the iPlayer 3.
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