WEIGL ProCommander 2, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...M at Weigl EM is the hardware manufacturer and European distributor Weigl Works LLC 440 941 5849 www WeiglWorks com Info WeiglWorks com Weigl Works LLC is the exclusive North American distributor of W...

Page 3: ...3 1 ProCommander LTC FRONT 15 3 1 1 Pin Assignments FRONT 15 3 2 WEMC 1 ProCommander BACK 18 3 2 1 Pin assignment for Open Collector Circuit 18 4 USB driver installation 25 5 Modification of the menu...

Page 4: ...trol ini file 65 i Event related to the remote inputs 1 16 66 k Event related to the infrared remote control 66 t Time events 66 rc time controlled events with the internal real time clock 68 v Variab...

Page 5: ...14 3 Pin assignment DMX OUT 82 14 4 Pin assignment Input 1 16 83 14 5 Pin assignment Open Collector 1 16 84 15 Index 85...

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Page 7: ...the customer Weigl assumes no liability for applications assistance customer produced design software performance or infringements of patents or copyrights Weigl does not warrant or represent that an...

Page 8: ...ulting damages When connecting solenoids a freewheeling diode for each solenoid is required They should be mounted as close as possible to the solenoid Please refer to the wiring diagram in the manual...

Page 9: ...asonable 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...

Page 10: ...ult in interference to radio and TV reception The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate...

Page 11: ...erg 3 4201 Gramastetten Austria US Importer s Name Weigl Works LLC Importer s Address 14837 Detroit Ave Suite 177 Lakewood OH 44107 Type of Equipment Entertainment and Lighting Control Equipment Class...

Page 12: ...n the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC For the evaluation regarding EMC the following standards were applied EN 61000 6 2...

Page 13: ...ny further legal claims in particular those for compensation for direct or indirect damages are excluded from the warranty The customer will pay all shipping costs to and from Weigl Works LLC or Weigl...

Page 14: ...Warranty 14 By not following the instructions i e connection to the wrong voltage or incorrect input or output circuit Damage caused by negligent handling misuse or improper use of ProCommander LTC...

Page 15: ...Pin Assignments FRONT ETHERNET RS232 1 NET IN and RS232 2 NET OUT INTERFACE The network port can be used for programming and configuration USB Through the USB port you can configure or update the Pro...

Page 16: ...t you do not press too hard on the card otherwise the ejection mechanism can be destroyed When the card is valid Card Connected will be shown in the display SETUP joystick With the joystick a variety...

Page 17: ...ght movement of the joystick on LEVEL 1 To store the new value permanently you have to confirm with Enter within 2 seconds On LEVEL 2 the main menu items can be selected with the left right movement o...

Page 18: ...arted In the first row of the display 12 bars will be shown You can make a firmware update with the batch file Further information you can find here 6 4 Firmware update via batch file 3 2 WEMC 1 ProCo...

Page 19: ...SD card they can be triggered by a level change of the individual inputs The assignment of the shows to the different inputs can be defined in the Control ini file See chapter 9 Control ini for more i...

Page 20: ...ee wheeling diodes are to be used this must be connected to the positive terminal of the external power supply The maximum current per output must not exceed 2A RS232 3 8 The serial interface RS232 3...

Page 21: ...c for output connection At each Pin 5 of the 6 pole connector block the supply voltage of the power supply is brought out if the Jumper K 14 is closed Systematic is this connection open in order that...

Page 22: ...ProCommander LTC pin assignments 22 Jumper open Jumper closed...

Page 23: ...and the power supply of the ProCommander LTC is used for the operation of the connected components it is important to make sure that the maximum total current must not exceed 500mA Pin 6 of the two 6...

Page 24: ...ProCommander LTC pin assignments 24...

Page 25: ...ander LTC is connected to your computer Windows automatically search for the appropriate driver software When you see this dialog box select Browse my computer for driver software Click on Browse and...

Page 26: ...USB driver installation 26 If you receive the following security warning confirm with Install this driver software anyway...

Page 27: ...USB driver installation 27 Then the driver software is installed If the driver software has been installed successfully the following dialog box will appear...

Page 28: ...USB driver installation 28 If you later want to elicit the COM port you will find this under Control Panel Device Manager Ports COM LPT...

Page 29: ...ided into different LEVEL As you venture deeper into the menu structure the higher the number of the respective LEVELS Through movement of the joystick to the left right up or down different menu item...

Page 30: ...ction on LEVEL 1 press on the SETUP joystick as soon as the requested function is displayed Thus the function is confirmed with Enter and you are forwarded a deeper level in this case LEVEL 2 The volu...

Page 31: ...previously stored value is used again 5 2 Menu LEVEL 1 Within the function Menu you can select between the menu items 5 2 1 MainSetup LEVEL 2 5 2 2 Configure LEVEL 2 5 2 3 Audio LEVEL 2 5 2 4 RealTim...

Page 32: ...ent value and corresponds to LEVEL 5 of the menu plan Move the joystick to the right or left to change the requested digit The underscore below a digit indicates which can be changed You have to move...

Page 33: ...With the movement of the joystick to the left and right you can switch between the current digits Once you have changed the parameters of the current ports according to your wishes confirm the entry b...

Page 34: ...Modification of the menu of ProCommander LTC 34 5 2 2 Configure LEVEL 2...

Page 35: ...ress Enter to activate the menu item LTC TimeOut In the first line of the display Set TimeOut appears this corresponds to the LEVEL 4 of the menu plan The second line of the display shows the current...

Page 36: ...shows the current value and corresponds to LEVEL 5 of the menu plan The asterisk next to the value indicates that it is currently active You can choose the values between of 0 to 250 the value 0 corr...

Page 37: ...g the joystick to the left you can return to a parent LEVEL RS485 2 Drv LEVEL 3 With the function RS485 2 Drv you can define the driver for the serial interface For this purpose you have to activate R...

Page 38: ...Set IgnStartClr appears this corresponds to the LEVEL 4 of the menu plan The second line of the display shows the current value and corresponds to LEVEL 5 of the menu plan The asterisk next to the va...

Page 39: ...ollowing functions Volume LEVEL 3 Bass LEVEL 3 Treble LEVEL 3 and Fehler Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden Volume LEVEL 3 With the function Volume you can change the volume of the left and ri...

Page 40: ...he joystick to the left you can return to a parent LEVEL Bass LEVEL 3 With the function Bass you can change the bass intensity of the left and right channel For this purpose you have to activate Bass...

Page 41: ...responds to the LEVEL 4 of the menu plan The second line of the display shows the current value and corresponds to LEVEL 5 of the menu plan The asterisk next to the value indicates that it is currentl...

Page 42: ...firmation with Enter LEVEL 3 locate under 5 2 4 RealTimeClk LEVEL 2 following functions Hour LEVEL 3 Minute LEVEL 3 Day Of Week LEVEL 3 Day LEVEL 3 Month LEVEL 3 and Year LEVEL 3 To save the settings...

Page 43: ...s this corresponds to the LEVEL 4 of the menu plan The second line of the display shows the current value and corresponds to LEVEL 5 of the menu plan The asterisk next to the value indicates that it i...

Page 44: ...ue indicates that it is currently active You can choose between the values of 0 to 59 You must move the joystick either up or down to set the requested value If the value appears on the display confir...

Page 45: ...can define the day of the intern real time clock of the ProCommander LTC You have to activate Day by pressing Enter In the first line of the display Set Day appears this corresponds to the LEVEL 4 of...

Page 46: ...e values of 1 to 12 You must move the joystick either up or down to set the requested month If the value appears on the display confirm it by pressing Enter Once the value is saved an asterisk will be...

Page 47: ...firm it by pressing Enter Once the value is saved an asterisk will be displayed By moving the joystick to the left you can return to a parent LEVEL 5 2 5 Info LEVEL 2 Based on LEVEL 2 you will be forw...

Page 48: ...EL 3 Here the current serial number will be displayed function not activated MAC Address LEVEL 3 Here the current MAC Address will be displayed function not activated IP Address LEVEL 3 Here the curre...

Page 49: ...driver is not already installed Windows will prompt you when you connect it to Further information you find under 4 USB driver installation Now that you have started your terminal program and chosen t...

Page 50: ...have to install the program Copy the file from the zip archive into a new folder and start WemcConfig exe with double click After starting this window appears Press the button Scan for Devices and the...

Page 51: ...an change the IP address the port and the subnet mask and save it on the device With the button Save Permanently the new parameter are stored permanently in ProCommander LTC By clicking Save Temporari...

Page 52: ...es with the factory settings of the ProCommander LTC The factory setting of the IP address is 10 0 0 101 and the subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 To connect your computer with the ProCommander LTC you hav...

Page 53: ...configurator on a network connection and also make appropriate setting changes on the ProCommander LTC 6 3 Firmware update With the button FW Update Network you can record the ProCommander LTC with t...

Page 54: ...version of the ProLTC hex file This will be transferred to the ProCommander LTC Attention During this process do not close the configurator and do not shut down the device As an indicator for proper u...

Page 55: ...ProCommander LTC configuration 55...

Page 56: ...are running you can see on the display of the ProCommander P s which are running from the left to the right As soon as the update was successful ProCom appears on the display And in the menu bar of th...

Page 57: ...r LTC device through the USB wire with the computer If you are asked to install a driver then choose the usb USBRS232driver folder which you will find in your new folder where you have unzipped the at...

Page 58: ...ee UPDATE UNIT PLEASE WAIT The device firmware upgrade driver DFU driver is not installed at this moment if you run the update for the first time So you will get a DOS window like this If the request...

Page 59: ...the driver is not signed and you are asked if you are sure you want to install the driver then install the driver After installing the second driver run the PROLTC_UPD bat again You are asked for the...

Page 60: ...ProCommander LTC configuration 60...

Page 61: ...channels can be assigned to the external DMX signal 7 1 Merge function An external DMX signal can be integrated into the internal DMX signal through the merge function This section can through the con...

Page 62: ...d the sum will be transferred into the output signal The output value will be limited to the maximum value 225 Merge Combine Within the merge range only the external signal will be transferred to the...

Page 63: ...bles RAM variables and EEProm variables The RAM variables are only valid during the runtime of the device and lose their content after power off After power up they are set to the value 0 The EEProm v...

Page 64: ...Variable 64...

Page 65: ...activation of an input open event deactivation of an input or toggle event every level change at an input With toggle both the press and the release of a key action will cause a trigger event When a k...

Page 66: ...In combination with the infrared remote control only the event close is available which means key pressed t Time events The internal timer of the clock starts counting with zero seconds zero minutes...

Page 67: ...is reached the command is executed 05 00 means that all 5 minutes the downstream command will be executed c is the signal for external clock So if an external clock is connected the specified value is...

Page 68: ...commands can be executed Example rc w 1 d 1 o 1 y 12 h 8 m 10 s 4 w weekday value range 1 7 Monday 1 Sunday 7 d day value range 1 31 o month value range 1 12 y year value range 12 11 corresponds 2012...

Page 69: ...y the downstream command will be executed precisely at 8 am rc m 15 at every quarter 0 15 30 45 the downstream command will be executed A real time command will be executed as soon as all conditions w...

Page 70: ...open collector outputs 1 and 4 will be set see ASCII protocol With the combination of the input event it looks like this i1c ess1001 You can assign several commands to an input event In this case atta...

Page 71: ...m01 20 rsn SHOW 001_SHOW WM1 t 05 00 rsn 2 tc08 00 rsn SHOW 003_SHOW WM1 1st line if input 1 is closed the open collector outputs 1 and 4 will be activated and additionally the DMX channel 10 will be...

Page 72: ...put 5 the volume fades to 0 within 5 seconds 7th line on releasing input 5 the volume fades in again with fade time 5 seconds to that value which is stored in EE Prom 8th line 1 minute and 20 seconds...

Page 73: ...t will play all OGG files in the folder in a loop With the ASCII command pplXXX individual playlists may be selected The numerical value xxx corresponds to the designated folder PLAYLxxx To avoid an a...

Page 74: ...put in pause mode It does not matter whether the soundtrack is playing because of a playlist function or a show has started the track This command affects only the soundtrack and does not affect a po...

Page 75: ...AY WM1 By using this order remote access to the shows can be done very easily just by number This can be used for starting shows within a show as well as for calling shows from outside by a correspond...

Page 76: ...Folder structure of the Flash Card 76 is played automatically after powering on the ProCommander LTC if the menu function StrtPlaylst LEVEL 3 is activated...

Page 77: ...Programming the ProCommander LTC Due to the open interface protocol there are various software programs that support the ProCommander LTC Please refer to the manual of the respective software to lear...

Page 78: ...Programming the ProCommander LTC 78...

Page 79: ...ndle ASCII protocol has been introduced In addition there is an open HEX protocol designed for short commands By the very large ASCII protocol the ProCommander can also be easily integrated into the m...

Page 80: ...Interface protocols 80...

Page 81: ...1 N C N C N C N C N C N C Pin 2 RXD RXD RXD RXD RXD RXD Pin 3 TXD TXD TXD TXD TXD TXD Pin 4 N C N C N C N C N C N C Pin 5 GND GND GND GND GND GND Pin 6 N C N C N C N C N C N C Pin 7 N C N C N C N C N...

Page 82: ...DIO OUT Connector Function Pin 1 GND Pin 2 Audio Out LEFT Pin 3 Audio Out LEFT Pin 4 Audio Out RIGHT Pin 5 Audio Out RIGHT 14 3 Pin assignment DMX OUT Connector Function Pin 1 GND Pin 2 DMX OUT Pin 3...

Page 83: ...Input 1 8 Input 9 16 Connector Upper Row Lower Row 1 Input 1 Input 9 2 Input 2 Input 10 3 Input 3 Input 11 4 Input 4 Input 12 5 Input 5 Input 13 6 Input 6 Input 14 7 Input 7 Input 15 8 Input 8 Input...

Page 84: ...2 Open Collector 2 Open Collector 6 3 Open Collector 3 Open Collector 7 4 Open Collector 4 Open Collector 8 5 Common Cathode 1 Common Cathode 2 6 GND GND 1 If jumper K 14 is closed than Pin 5 is conn...

Page 85: ...ini 68 Structure of the Control ini 68 D Day See RealTimeClk Day Of Week See RealTimeClk DMX OUT IN 19 DMX Read in 64 E EaseIn Time See Configure ETHERNET 15 F FCC and CE Compliance 9 FCC DECLARATION...

Page 86: ...1 Configure 36 Info 50 MainSetup 32 Modification of the menu 30 RealTimeClk 44 Merge function See DMX Read in microSD 16 Minute See RealTimeClk Modification of the menu 30 Menu 32 ProCommander Series...

Page 87: ...e Configure S SerialNumber See Info Set Factory See MainSetup Set IP Adrs See MainSetup Set Port See MainSetup SETUP joystick 16 StrtPlaylst See Configure Supply and GND Pins 22 T Treble See Audio U U...