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16. PROGRAM/REC Button           

Activates Program mode or Record scenes/chases 

17. Insert Button               

Add a step to a chase 

18. MIDI IN                                         

Receive MIDI signal 

 

19. RELEASE/CLEAR                       

Clear out the output for faders or clear all the outputs or Reverse mode            

20. Del                                                   

Delete scenes or chases. 

21. TILT Wheel                                   

This jog wheel is used to control the Tilt of the scanner or for programming. 

22.  WAIT  TIME  Slider                     

Used to adjust the chase wait time within the range of 0.1 second to 5 

minutes. 

23. FADE TIME Slider                       

Used to adjust the fade time.   

           
 
 

 

3-2 Rear View   

 

 

1.  DMX  Out                       

This connector sends your DMX value to the DMX scanner or DMX 

pack. 

2. USB PORT                       

Connect to the computer when upgrading the firmware 

3. AUDIO IN                           

0.1V~1Vp-p. 

4. MIDI OUT/THRU/IN     

Send/Receive MIDI signal 

5. DC Input                             

DC 9 -12V, 300mA min. 

6. Power Switch                   

This switch turns On/Off the power. 

 

 

4.

 Operation Guide               

                                                                                                                                 
General 

This unit allows you to program 16 fixtures of 32 DMX channels (512CH), 32 programmable 
scenes and 16 chases of max.750 steps, using 8 faders and other function buttons. With the use 
of two jog wheels, you may easily control the Pan or Tilt of the fixtures. To tailor your special effect 
lighting, this unit enables you to Assign or Reverse the DMX channels, or set the DMX address 
automatically. In addition, two units can set up communication through the MIDI. You can 
download/upload the data by U-Disk for the instant use. 

 

 
Display Information 
 

The LCD Display contains a maximum of 2x8 characters. 

LCD Display          Message

 

Fixture Select            Selecting the fixture to control 
Movement Select      Selecting the movement 
Chase Select                          selecting the chase     
Chase 5                                        Chase 5 is activated. 

 

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2. Press the chase button1-16 to select the chases that you want to run. The LED indicator of the selected 
ones will light up.   
 
3. Tap the Auto/Music/Manual button to activate Auto mode. The Auto LED lights indicating Auto mode is 
active. 

 

4. After selecting chases you wish to run, you can use the Wait Time slider (or press TAP/MIDI CH button) 
and Fade Time slider to adjust the chase to your desired effect. 

 

Hints: 
The TAP/MIDI CH button is used to set the speed by tapping the button several 
times, the last two taps will define the speed with a maximum of 5 minutes. 
TAP/MIDI CH will override any previous setting of the Wait Time slider unless the slider 
is moved again. 

 

 

4-7.3 Music Mode 
 
 
 

1. Press the CHASE button to enter into the CHASE Mode. 

 

 

2. Press the chase button1-16 to select the chases that you want to run.   

 

 

 

3.  Tap the Auto/Music/Manual button to activate Music mode. The Music LED lights indicating Music mode 
is active 
4.  You can adjust the sensitivity by pressing UP/DOWN button. 
5.  The chases you've selected will chase in a sequential order according to the music rhythms detected by 

the built-in microphone. 

 
 

4-7.4 USB for Update/Saved/Download/Formatting 

Summary of Contents for CA-3216W

Page 1: ...emale XLR MIDI Signal 5 pin standard interface Audio Input By built in microphone or line in Dimensions 482x132x73mm Weight 2 5 kg Innovation Quality Performance DMX MASTER Professional Lighting Technology CA 3216W User Guide Please read these instructions carefully before use ...

Page 2: ...1 A 18 A ...

Page 3: ...ast for 3 times that mean you have made the operation successfully 2 A CONTENTS 1 Features 2 Page 2 General Instructions 3 Page 3 Overview 2 Page 3 1 Front View 4 Page 3 2 Rear View 4 Page 4 Operation Guide 5 Page 4 1 Program Enable 6 Page 4 2 Programming Scenes 6 Page 4 2 2 Scanner Copy 7 Page 4 2 3 Delete a Scene 7 Page 4 3 Programming Chase 7 Page 4 3 1 Insert a Step 8 Page 4 3 2 Delete a Chase...

Page 4: ...zed dealer 3 Packaging material plastic bags polystyrene foam nails etc MUST NOT be left within children s reach as it can be dangerous 4 This unit must only be operated by adults DO NOT allow children to tamper or play with 16 A MIDI IN Hold MIDI IN and DOWN button at the same time to enter into MIDI IN mode The CA 3216W is under the control of the external MIDI signal when enter into the MIDI IN...

Page 5: ...r download files to U disk 2 It needs take time to do formatting The more high capacity of U disk the more time spent for formatting For example it needs to take around 150 seconds for 8GB U disk 3 You are supposed to rerun procedure by following above mentioned process of formatting if it shows abnormal or controller prompts format error 4 8 MIDI Operation 4 8 1 MIDI Channel Setting MIDI SET Hold...

Page 6: ...gh the MIDI You can download upload the data by U Disk for the instant use Display Information The LCD Display contains a maximum of 2x8 characters LCD Display Message Fixture Select Selecting the fixture to control Movement Select Selecting the movement Chase Select selecting the chase Chase 5 Chase 5 is activated 14 A 2 Press the chase button1 16 to select the chases that you want to run The LED...

Page 7: ...de Time is 10 5 seconds ASS 07 08 Assign DMX channels 7 and 8 RES 10 13 Reverse DMX Channels 10 and 13 SN 6 Scene 6 4 1 Program Enable When the power is turned on the firmware version will show on the LCD display for 1 second then this unit will enter Manual mode automatically Press the PROGRAM REC button for 3 seconds to activate Program mode the LED indicator near to this button flashes slowly i...

Page 8: ...SE CLEAR button to clear all the output before next step operation 4 3 Programming Chase This function will allow you to store up to 750 steps into one chase The max steps is 750 for the whole 12 A 2 Hold BLACK OUT button for 3 seconds till the BLACK OUT STAND ALONE button light up 3 Hold down the fixture 1 button and then press for 3 seconds to enter Stand Alone mode The LCD display will show STA...

Page 9: ...ou want to program Push the fader to get your desired effect 4 Tap the PROGRAM REC button to store the related LED indicators will flash three times which means one step has stored successfully 5 If you want to change the chase you can press the CHASE button again then the LED indicator of the chase you have stored will flash the one just light up but not flash means that is the current selection ...

Page 10: ...gned Scene button 1 stands for DMX channel 1 Scene button 2 stands for DMX channel 2 and so on 7 Continue steps 2 6 you may assign 16 fixtures for the PAN TILT movements Under ASSIGN MODE PAN TILT can be set both in page A and page B and page C and page D Note After finishing the current programming operation you can hold RELEASE CLEAR button to clear all the output before next operation 4 4 2 Rev...

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