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O
PERATION
VIP Drive 43Nova User Manual Rev. 1
DMX Values
NovaLCTMars Software
The VIP Drive 43Nova can be configured by a computer running the NovaLCTMars software, through a
USB or ethernet connection. You can download the NovaLCTMars software from
Software Setup
To install and access all functions of the NovaLCTMars software:
1.
Download the NovaLCTMars software from
www.chauvetvideo.com/vip-drive-43nova
2.
Run the setup file.
3.
After installing the application and all included drivers, connect the VIP Drive 43Nova and run the
software.
4.
Click
User(U)
in the menu running across the top of the window to open the drop-down menu.
5.
Click
Advanced User Login (A)
.
6.
Type
admin
into the password field, and press the
Login
button on the screen, or press the
Enter
key.
Screen Configuration
The NovaLCTMars software has many configuration settings for any panel assembly connected to the VIP
Drive 43Nova. The options are divided into 3 tabs that appear on a window after clicking
Screen
Configuration
.
Sending Card Tab
On the Sending Card tab, the resolution and refresh rate can be set. From this tab the product’s
redundancy can be set, system configurations can be saved, and the product can also be restored to
factory default settings.
Receiving Card Tab
On the Receiving Card tab, the parameters sent to the software the last time this tab was viewed will be
displayed. This tab displays many options that can be edited, but Chauvet does NOT recommend altering
any of them. From this tab the firmware for connected video panels can be uploaded and downloaded.
Screen Connection Tab
On the Screen Connection Tab, there are three options for configuring the size of the connected panel
assembly, the distribution between video output ports, and the data flow: Simple, Standard, and Complex.
•
Simple Screen mode functions the same way the
do in the menu.
•
Standard Screen mode allows the data flow and port distribution to be programmed manually with
a visual interface
•
Complex Screen mode allows the configuration to be entered in a flow chart by driver number, port,
and panel number, as well as dimensions and offset coordinates in pixels.
C
HANNEL
F
UNCTION
V
ALUE
P
ERCENT
/S
ETTING
1
Master Dimmer
000
255
0–100%
2
Contrast
000
255
Contrast, low to high
3
Saturation
000
255
Saturation, low to high
4
Hue
000
255
-180°–180°
5
Color Temperature
000
255
1000K–9500K
6
Red
000
255
0–100%
7
Green
000
255
0–100%
8
Blue
000
255
0–100%
9
Reserved
000
255
Reserved for future use
10
Reserved
000
255
Reserved for future use
11
Reserved
000
255
Reserved for future use
Connect the VIP Drive 43Nova to the computer before running NovaLCTMars.
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