Etc CEM3 v1.5.1 Manual do Utilizador

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1 Getting Started 5Chapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter contains the following sections:• The User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6 CEM3 User ManualThe User InterfaceThis section will clarify the physical features of the hardware interface and the general functionality with the s

1 Getting Started 7Performing a Quick SetupQuick Setup is used to set up your rack using a minimum amount of data to achieve a basic configuration.You

8 CEM3 User ManualOther Setup FunctionsOnce you have completed the quick setup, you may wish to proceed to these other common setup tasks:Setting the

2 System Reference 9Chapter 2System ReferenceRefer to this chapter for information about the general concepts behind the features of your CEM3, the ge

10 CEM3 User ManualImportant ConceptsThis section introduces you to some of the primary concepts and their functionality, which you may encounter thro

2 System Reference 11CircuitA circuit is a user assignable number, between 1 and 99999. the circuit is the reference number for that dimmer in the rac

12 CEM3 User ManualLatch-LockLatch Lock is a control mode available to any dimmer circuit (see Control:, page 20). Similar to switched mode, Latch-Loc

2 System Reference 13PatchPatching governs the relationship between control input sources (DMX A, DMX B, and sACN) and the control of circuits in the

ETC® and Sensor® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc. in the United States and other countries.All othe

14 CEM3 User ManualSystem TopologyEchoConnect - Belden 8471 + (1) 14 AWG ESD Ground WireEchoConnect - Belden 8471 + (1) 14 AWG ESD Ground WireExternal

2 System Reference 15SpacesSpaces are logical divisions within a system (such as different rooms) that isolate station control (preset and sequence co

16 CEM3 User ManualStraight (rack numbering)Straight rack numbering assigns consecutive dimmer numbering vertically, from top of the rack to the botto

2 System Reference 17Menu StructureThis section lays out the entire menu structure for the software. Press the desired button to access the menu items

18 CEM3 User ManualSetupCommonly used features found here include:• changing dimmer, rack, and network settings• enabling control ports• changing oper

2 System Reference 19UI PreferencesAllows you to alter various settings regarding the user interface.Backlight ModeThis setting affects the backlight

20 CEM3 User ManualFiring:The firing mode of the dimmer module. Options are: Normal, Dimmer Double, or Fluorescent. Specific module types will also of

2 System Reference 21DMX A 16-Bit:Determines if the circuit receives 16-Bit data from DMX A. Yes/No (Default = No)DMX B The DMXB channel the circuit i

22 CEM3 User ManualRack Property DefinitionsEach rack has specific properties that dictate how the rack is identified and functions. When selected in

2 System Reference 23Dimmer CurvesDimmer curves determine how dimmers set voltage output in response to control signal input. To accommodate designer

Table of Contents iTable of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Using this Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

24 CEM3 User Manualthe same amount.0 20406080100020406080100Control Input (%)Dimmer Output (%)

2 System Reference 25Modified Linear (Mod-Linear)A modified linear curve reduces the voltage change at low control levels for better performance in lo

26 CEM3 User ManualModified Square Law (Mod-Square)A standard square law curve may overcompensate for infrared loss, resulting in “steppy” response to

2 System Reference 27Stage 1This curve matches the stage curve of the Transtechnik PM90 dimming system.Stage 2This is a traditional German stage light

28 CEM3 User ManualFluor 1This curve is specifically for Nesys fluorescent devices.Fluor 2This curve is tuned to work with common 3-wire fluorescent b

2 System Reference 29AndiThis curve is tuned to match the curve of Strand ANDI dimmer systems.VIP 90VIP90 is a curve specifically tuned to produce goo

30 CEM3 User ManualDimmer Output DiagramThis diagram illustrates the relationship between min scale, max scale, curve, threshold, and preheat for the

3 Common Tasks 31Chapter 3Common TasksThis chapter contains the following sections:• Recording and Playing Back Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32 CEM3 User ManualRecording and Playing Back PresetsCEM3 has the ability to record and play back snapshot looks called “Presets.”Presets can be recal

3 Common Tasks 33Saving or Uploading Files and FirmwareCEM3 allows you to save configurations to USB removable media, a computer connected to the netw

ii CEM3 User ManualVIP 90 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29Dimmer Output Diagram . . . . . .

34 CEM3 User ManualLoading CEM3 SoftwareYou can upgrade your CEM3 software using the same methods as loading configurations (see above). CEM3 software

3 Common Tasks 35Setting Up PanicTo fully enable Panic functionality for your CEM3, the following criteria must be met:• a maintained contact closure

36 CEM3 User Manual• Out Delay (sec) - This setting determines the length of time (in seconds) for the Panic look to delay before deactivating (defaul

3 Common Tasks 37Setting Up PatchPatch governs the relationship between control sources (DMX A, DMX B, and sACN) and the rack’s circuits and is editab

38 CEM3 User ManualManual PatchManual patching allows you to alter the patch on a circuit-by-circuit basis. There are two independent options for manu

3 Common Tasks 39the desired crossfade preset.d: Select “Preset Number” (Crossfade only) and select the desired preset (1-64) for the crossfade.Step 4

40 CEM3 User Manualconfiguration it will be saved to the server. “No” means you will have to manually save.To manually save a configuration to an FTP

3 Common Tasks 41DIP 2 - “AF”This switch should be set to “On” if your rack has Advanced Features (AF - see Advanced Features (AF), page 10).DIP 3 - “

42 CEM3 User ManualRack Maintenance and CleaningProper air flow is necessary for your Sensor3 rack to function properly and consistently. Perform the

3 Common Tasks 43Step 5: Slide the top of the filter up into the slot at the top of the door until the base clears the metal retaining lip at the bott

iiiAppendix DFDX 3000 Dimmer Racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

44 CEM3 User ManualReplacing AF CardsAF cards are located on the right side of the dimmer module slot between the copper neutral busses and the dimmin

3 Common Tasks 45Restore Rack DefaultsRestoring rack defaults is a fast way to completely reset all rack settings back to their original state. This f

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A Error Messages 47Appendix AError MessagesThe table below lists all of the possible error/status messages that may be listed on the CEM3 display foll

48 CEM3 User ManualRack Detect Error The CEM3 is unable to detect the rack type from the DIP switches on the backplaneCheck the CEM3 is seated correct

B Using the CEM3 Web Interface 49Appendix BUsing the CEM3 Web InterfaceCEM3 features a basic web interface accessible over the system network using an

50 CEM3 User ManualSet LevelsThis page allows you to set and release levels for any circuit in the rack.You can use the displayed keypad or a connecte

C Redundant Tracking Systems 51Appendix CRedundant Tracking SystemsCEM3 features the ability to support dual redundant controllers in ETC's ESR24

52 CEM3 User ManualAutomatic ControlTypically, in a redundant tracking system, the switch should be left in the auto position. When the switch is set

C Redundant Tracking Systems 53The switchover from A to B for dimming happens instantaneously, so that control of lights is not lost. However, the swi

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D FDX 3000 Dimmer Racks 55Appendix DFDX 3000 Dimmer RacksCEM3 may be used as a control module in ETC's FDX3000 dimming system, providing networki

56 CEM3 User ManualRear PanelDimmer OutputsThe dimmer outputs connect from the FDX3000 processor to the dimmer module trays. They should generally be

D FDX 3000 Dimmer Racks 57Regulatory InformationThe FDX3000 rack is certified to the following CE standards:Safety: EN61439-1 (Low voltage Switchgear

58 CEM3 User ManualAdvanced Features in FDXFDX3000 supports all module types available in the FDX series of racks, including the DP90 and DP90S series

D FDX 3000 Dimmer Racks 59FDX2000 vs. FDX3000 Dimmer Curve ComparisonCurves in FDX3000 reference voltage rather than power. Therefore the following ta

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61IndexAAbout menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17About CEM3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17dimmers .

62 CEM3 User ManualMod-Linear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Sensor 2.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

63Ffade timein presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Fahrenheit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Introduction 1IntroductionWelcome to your new CEM3 Power Control system!This manual is designed to introduce you to the CEM3 user interface and the pr

64 CEM3 User ManualOn-Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20PPanicdefinition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

65restore defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Rig check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 17SsACNd

66 CEM3 User ManualVVIP 90 curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Voltage High Warnin rack properties . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2 CEM3 User ManualUsing this ManualThe following graphics and conventions are used throughout this manual to convey important information.Text Convent

Introduction 3Help from ETC Technical ServicesIf you are having difficulties, your most convenient resources are the references given in this user man