American DJ Tempest II/AS - Manual (Page 2)

American DJ®
LOS ANGELES, CA. 90058
The Tempest ll ™ is now Linkable with Master / Slave capability! To use this function set the MAS-
TER unit dipswitch #10 on. Then connect with the XLR Cable using the Female XLR to the second
unit input Male XLR , Turn all dipswitches off on the SLAVE unit. and it will respond the same as the
first unit.
In addition you can select the program you want by using a DMX 512 Controller. The values needed
are in Chart ONE below.The Tempest ll ™ uses 1 channel to control program selection. Please
select the starting address by using the dip switches.
CHART ONE
Value Result
0-7 Blackout
8-15 Program 1
16-23 Program 2
24-31 Program 3
32-39 Program 4
40-47 Program 5
48-55 Program 6
56-63 Program 7
64-71 Program 8
72-79 Program 9
80-87 Program 10
88-95 Program 11
96-103 Program 12
104-111 Program 13
112-119 Program 14
120-127 Program 15
128-135 Program 16
136-143 Program 17
144-151 Program 18
152-159 Program 19
160-167 Program 20
168-175 Program 21
176-183 Program 22
184-191 Program 23
192-199 Program 24
200-207 Program 25
208-215 Program 26
216-223 Program 27
224-231 Program 28
232-255 Random
Programs
DMX CHANNEL
1 2 3 5 4 7 9 10 8 6
ON
1 4 16 64 256
2 8 32 128
TEMPEST II™ Instructions CONT.
Each # above has an ADDRESS based on binary code.
#1 ADDRESS is 1
#2 “
“ 2
#3 “ “ 4
#4 “ “ 8
#5 “
“ 16
#6 “ “ 32
#7 “ “ 64
#8 “
“ 128
#9 “ “ 256
#10 is not used with DMX but to select Master / Slave
ALWAYS SET THE ADDRESS ONE LESS THAN THE
CHANNEL WANTED.
You set the ADDRESS wanted by COMBINING the
Dipswitches.
EXAMPLE:
Set ADDRESS at 0 to start at CHANNEL 1
( all Dipswitches OFF)
Set ADDRESS for 21 Set ADDRESS for 201
to start at CHANNEL 22 to start at CHANNEL 202
Dipswitches # 1 =1 Dipswitches # 1 = 1
3 = 4 4 = 8
5 = 16 7 = 64
= 21 8 = 128
= 201
PIN CONFIGURATION
DATA IN
XLR MALE SOCKET
3 Data +
Data - 2
1 Ground