User’s Manual
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Strand Lighting Offices................................................................................................................................... 0
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warnings and Notices...................................................................................................................................... 1
Philips Strand Lighting Limited Two-Year Warranty..................................................................................... 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Preface .................................................................................................................................................................. 12
About This Guide ................................................................................................................................................. 12
NEO Software License
NEO Software License Agreement ...................................................................................................................... 13
Customer Support
How to Reach Us.................................................................................................................................................. 16
Additional Resources............................................................................................................................................ 16
Additional Documentation - DMX512.......................................................................................................... 16
NEO Software & Documentation.................................................................................................................. 16
Overview
Components.......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Included Items ............................................................................................................................................... 17
Processor............................................................................................................................................................... 17
Accessories and Expansion Devices..................................................................................................................... 17
Monitor/Touchscreen .................................................................................................................................... 17
Optional Accessories (sold separately) ......................................................................................................... 17
Software Upgrades................................................................................................................................................ 17
DMX Output Universe Upgrades......................................................................................................................... 17
Features................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Standard Features .......................................................................................................................................... 17
Control:.......................................................................................................................................................... 18
Playback: ....................................................................................................................................................... 18
Display Functions:......................................................................................................................................... 18
Connectivity Features.................................................................................................................................... 19
External Control: ........................................................................................................................................... 19
Software Overview
NEO Software....................................................................................................................................................... 20
Benefits of NEO Software:............................................................................................................................ 20
Offline Editor........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Control of Connected Devices.............................................................................................................................. 20
External Control.................................................................................................................................................... 20
Installation and Setup
Unpack.................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Site Requirement ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Product Care.................................................................................................................................................. 21
Unpack and Assemble Components.............................................................................................................. 21
Hardware Setup .................................................................................................................................................... 21
Connecting Console Components ................................................................................................................. 21
DMX512 Output................................................................................................................................................... 22
MIDI/SMPTE ....................................................................................................................................................... 22
Console Power Up Procedure.....................................................................................................
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