Light Instruments EDGE C, Quick Start Manual

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Page 3: ...p Different media can be projected quickly precisely and without perspective issues on various objects and shapes for information advertising design and art The EDGE C was developed by li Light Instruments GmbH We continue to work on our visions of modern lighting technology tools We hope you enjoy a pleasant work flow with your EDGE C For further guidance and assistance please visit www help ligh...

Page 4: ...t Up EDGE C Server Set Up EDGE C App Play Media Content Customize Media Content Mask Media Content Create Playlists Adjust the Volume USB Stick Live Signals via USB Set New Password Set New System Name Update Process Safety Warnings Contact 5 6 8 10 11 12 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 28 ...

Page 5: ...ad at least iOS 10 with installed EDGE C app at www app light instruments de Projector screen or similar output device REQUIRED ACCESSORIES EDGE projector mount USB stick formatting FAT 32 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES EDGE C Server Power adapter Quickstart Guide Packaging SCOPE OF DELIVERY ...

Page 6: ...s an Ethernet interface for a router Internet connection and two HDMI ports for the output with up to two projectors and or screens A web camera can be connected via USB to the EDGE C to retrieve snapshots of the scene in the app EDGE C SERVER ...

Page 7: ...07 On Off Power HDMI Ethernet USB USB HDMI ...

Page 8: ...tives and mask media content In the media management you can select videos and images and manage them in playlists The Command bar will show you at any time what mode you are currently in TIP The color of the Command bar shows you the mode you are currently in BLUE SCENE MODE TURQUOISE OBJECT MODE YELLOW MASK MODE ...

Page 9: ...09 Command bar Media output SCENE MODE MEDIA MANAGEMENT Media on the EDGE C Media of the iPad and USB stick effects ...

Page 10: ...ZOOM PINCH Shrinks or enlarges a selected object If no object is selected the workspace can be zoomed SINGLE FINGER DRAG Move selected objects SIMPLE TAPPING Select objects and confirm entries DOUBLE FINGER DRAG Move view ...

Page 11: ...GE C use the EDGE C App see page 12 Connect the EDGE C Server to the power supply with the supplied po wer adapter Connect the EDGE C server to your projector monitor using an HDMI cable or a DisplayPort cable Turn on your projector monitor and select the correct media source Start the EDGE C server by pressing the On Off button on the top of the device 2 3 ...

Page 12: ...tore Get the app here www app light instruments de Go to the WLAN settings of your iPad and connect it to the WLAN of the EDGE C server The WLAN begins with edge and ends with an individual string e g edge b8 ae ed 7d 11 b0 The password is 00edge00 Now open the EDGE C App Select your EDGE C server and connect it by pressing Connect ...

Page 13: ...er and the iPad are connected to each other If the EDGE C server is connected to the Internet a check is displayed instead of the rotating circle You find the 12 digit device number out of which the individual string of the WLAN is composed on the bottom of the server The name of your EDGE C WLAN can be changed in the system settings of your EDGE C see page 21 ...

Page 14: ... iPad must be connected to the EDGE C server see page 12 Add a new surface with Add Object Since no content has been assigned yet this surface displays a test pattern Tap Set Content to select media files or effects in the media management Choose the content by tapping once Confirm your selection with Set Content ...

Page 15: ...ternal data store the EDGE Storage on the right side Depending on the size and type of the media files it may take a moment for the media file to be dis played on the iPad The app does not preview the videos TIP To adjust your projector optimally display the maximum projection surface by increasing the added object with the pinch gesture to the maximum size ...

Page 16: ...ored shape 1 2 3 Single tap the surface you want to adjust Move the surface to the favored po sition by tap dragging the surface Select one of the blue corner marks and move it to adjust the area NOTE Bring your surface to the needed shape to correct perspective distortions ...

Page 17: ...w entered the yellow mask mode Move the yellow corner marks to ad just the mask Use the Icon on the outer edge of the mask to add new corner marks or remove them with Delete Point Use Make Curve to convert individual corner marks into curves to create round masks TIP If there is no Icon between two yel low corner marks the corner marks are too close together In this case zoom in as far as possible...

Page 18: ...ist NOTE Videos are played back in their original length Images change in a 5 second in terval Effects cannot be part of playlists A preview of the playlist is not featured in the app Add a Playlist to a surface to play the me dia content in the favored order Select the files you want to play in this playlist You can select files from your iPad a USB stick or from the EDGE C storage on the right s...

Page 19: ...he surface to adjust the volume Once you have selected the surface with a tap press Set Content In the Content Manager see the vo lume slider in the left down corner It determines the volume of the selec ted surface with values from 0 to 100 NOTE The volume of a surface is set to zero by default The sound can be played out via the jack output on the front of the EDGE C or via HDMI ...

Page 20: ... time 1 2 3 4 Insert a USB stick see page 5 with the favored files into a USB port of the EDGE C server Open the EDGE C app and add a surface see page 14 Tap Set Content and select USB 1 USB 2 or USB 3 on the left side of the media management Select the favored files and tap Set Content ...

Page 21: ...E C Select the surface to which the live signal should be assigned Press Set Content and select the correct source in the left column Media The lists name is specific to the product Press Set Content NOTE To integrate the HDMI live signal you need a suitable HDMI grabber Not all HDMI grabbers are suitable We recommend the USB Capture HDMI Gen2 from Magewell Look for Linux compatibility ...

Page 22: ... changes Your new password is now valid 1 2 3 Since the EDGE C is shipped with a standard password we recommend as signing a different password to protect your EDGE Open Settings in the scene mode of EDGE C App Open System Enter the default password 00edge00 SET NEW PASSWORD ...

Page 23: ...ine and press apply changes Your new system name is now set 1 2 3 Open Settings in scene mode of EDGE C App Open System Enter your password SET NEW SYSTEM NAME TIP As soon as you use several EDGE Cs in parallel the adapted system name helps you to assign to the correct WLAN quickly and reliably ...

Page 24: ...nce an update is available for your EDGE C Server your EDGE C App will alert you First bring your app up to date Then please follow these steps UPDATE PROCESS 1 2 Connect your EDGE C server to the power supply and a network cable an internet connection is required for the update Connect a screen or projector to your EDGE C server to track the progress of the update ...

Page 25: ...e successfully updated your EDGE C The stability and feature updates are now available If you have any problems with the update process or if you have any questions please send an email to service light instruments Together we will resolve any problems quickly Now connect your iPad to your EDGE C server via Settings WLAN Your EDGE C A check mark before the connection indicates that the EDGE C serv...

Page 26: ...ly intended for use at temperatures between 0 C and 35 C Connect only to a properly wired and grounded outlet 19V 3 43A 65W There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type of battery Batteries should be recycled When used batteries are disposed of all applicable local environmental regulations must be taken into account If the use of the included FSP065 10AABA network ...

Page 27: ...This device may cause interference in the ope ration of certain pacemakers hearing aids or other medical devices A distance of 20 cm bet ween the device and the medical device should be maintained for risk reduction For more in formation see the instructions of the medical device AMENDMENTS Altering the wireless solution cooling solution device components or enclosures violates the compliance regu...

Page 28: ...e state your EDGE system num ber to make sure we process your request to the best possible extent In case of returning a defect or old de vice please send it to li Light Instruments GmbH Retour Haßstraße 3 24103 Kiel Germany Please send an additional email including the EDGE system number on the system under the Bar Code to retour light instruments de ...

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