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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS & WARRANTY INFORMATION

Safety Instructions

1.

Read these instructions.

2.

Keep these instructions.

3.

Follow all instructions.

4.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

5.

Clean only with dry cloth.

6.

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

7.

Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms.

8.

This product should be kept away from direct contact with liquids.

Notice Concerning EU Regulations

This apparatus has been tested and found to comply with all applicable EU Directives.

Notice Concerning FCC Regulations

You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Be sure that all cables are properly shielded, using a choke or ferrite where appropriate.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Notice Concerning Canadian Regulations

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Notice Concerning Australian & New Zealand Regulations

This apparatus complies with all applicable ACMA regulations. NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS is represented by:

EMC Technologies Pty Ltd

176 Harrick Road, Keilor Park, Victoria Australia 3042

Telephone: + 613 9365 1000

Copyright © 2015-2020 NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS

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Summary of Contents for nOb 001

Page 1: ...er Guide Version 1 0 3 English Model nOb 001 www nobcontrol com info nobcontrol com DIONYSIOS MARINOS NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS Louki Akrita 11 15126 Marousi Greece Copyright 2015 2020 NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS 1 ...

Page 2: ...dial Diagonal Mode 9 Serial Interface 11 Adjusting the knob s rotation resistance 13 Technical Specifications 14 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARRANTY INFORMATION 15 Safety Instructions 15 Notice Concerning EU Regulations 15 Notice Concerning FCC Regulations 15 Notice Concerning Canadian Regulations 15 Notice Concerning Australian New Zealand Regulations 15 Correct Disposal of this Product 16 Limited Warra...

Page 3: ...you want to control and use nOb s big knob to fine tune it to taste Based on the current mode of operation any draggable user interface element found in modern media production software can be controlled including sliders scroll bars knobs value indicators and so on DISCLAIMER By default nOb works by taking control of your mouse cursor DIONYSIOS MARINOS NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS assumes no liability f...

Page 4: ...Ob requires a USB 2 0 or above port and has been tested with the following systems Microsoft Windows XP and later Apple MacOSX v10 1 and above Linux Kernel v2 4 0 and above Copyright 2015 2020 NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS 4 ...

Page 5: ...onnect nOb to a USB hub make sure it is USB 2 0 compatible and externally powered 2 After connecting and depending on your operating system some configuration dialogs may appear Those dialogs will either concern the automatic installation of drivers for the Arduino Leonardo microcontroller or the configuration of a new keyboard mouse or network device Just let any automatic driver installation fin...

Page 6: ...ou let go of the big knob the mouse cursor will snap back to the position it was when you started adjusting This way the mouse cursor will lie over the element you have just adjusted allowing for further consequent readjustments If you are experiencing any trouble with this mode please reduce or disable mouse acceleration in your operating system settings More on mouse acceleration in the section ...

Page 7: ...clockwise will drag the element downwards Copyright 2015 2020 NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS 7 ...

Page 8: ...tp smoothmouse com USB Overdrive http www usboverdrive com CursorSense http plentycom jp en cursorsense SmoothCursor https smoothcursor com Advanced Mac and Linux users can change the mouse acceleration settings in the Terminal Please refer to your OS manual for more information Direction Change The drag axis can be temporarily changed while you touch the right toggle switch For example if Vertica...

Page 9: ... you do not turn the knob after the double tap Once you release the knob this mode is deactivated You will have to double tap the right toggle switch again and turn the knob to activate it again Depending on the current mode of operation this mode behaves differently 1 Drag Mode Vertical Drag The mouse cursor will move on the perimeter of a circle 2 Stationary Mode Vertical Drag The mouse cursor w...

Page 10: ... drawing diagonal lines and learning how to set radius and angle with confidence TIP This mode can be useful not only for drawing purposes but also for performing automation in surround panning situations by draggind an audio source around circurlarly or diagonally Other circular UI elements may also be controllable using this mode Copyright 2015 2020 NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS 10 ...

Page 11: ...d 0 otherwise D4 1 if the right toggle switch is being touched 0 otherwise D3 1 if the left toggle switch is flipped upwards 0 if it is flipped downwards D2 1 if the right toggle switch is flipped upwards 0 if it is flipped downwards D1D0 00 if everything works normally 11 if there is a general error sent repeatedly or if the last command failed to execute transmitted only once 01 if the last comm...

Page 12: ...is command will disable any HID functionality nOb will then be unable to control any on screen elements by dragging them If the command is received while nOb is controlling an on screen element the element will be released This command only affects the mouse cursor controlling capabilities of nOb The serial interface will keep functioning nOb will not buffer the commands it receives So make sure y...

Page 13: ...gainst the encoder by loosening the screw located at the side of the big knob You will need a 2 mm Allen key hexagon socket screw key to be able to do so Once you have loosened up the screw hold the knob pushed against the enclosure and tighten the screw in order to lock the knob in place Pushing lightly will result in less resistance while pushing harder will make the rotation stiffer Notice that...

Page 14: ...r Type Double phased optical rotary encoder up to 2400 ticks rev Microcontroller Pro Micro 5V 16Mhz Touch Controller Adafruit MPR121 Sensor Maximum Current 500mA Operating Temperature 0 C 50 C non condensing Compatibility USB 2 0 Complies fully with Universal Serial Bus Specification Rev 2 0 USB Cable Length 1 5m USB Cable Extension Length max 1 5m Copyright 2015 2020 NOB CONTROL SOLUTIONS 14 ...

Page 15: ...reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful ...

Page 16: ...red parts to repair the Product at its sole discretion Product freight needs to be prepaid by original purchaser and shipped in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection This limited warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of this Product This limi...

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