LSC Lighting NEXUS - Manual (Page 25)

NEXUS NexLan Software
Operator Manual V2.0
© 2011 LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty. Ltd Page 19
o, s, s2 Output, Single, sACN Universe 2
o, p, s2 Output, Priority, sACN Universe 2
o, h, s1, s2 Output, HTP, Primary = sACN Universe 1, Secondary = sACN Universe 2
o, l, s1, s2 Output, LTP, Primary = sACN Universe 1, Secondary = sACN Universe 2
o, sp, s1, s2 Output, Softpatch, Primary = sACN Universe 1, Secondary = sACN Universe 2
5.19 GROUPS
Groups of fixtures can be created by selecting the required fixtures and selecting the “Edit”
menu in the menu bar then choosing “Record Group”.
Groups can also be automatically generated by selecting the “Edit” menu in the menu bar
then choosing “Auto Generate Groups”. A wizard will guide you through the process allowing
you to group fixtures by “Manufacturer/Type” and “Location”.
A Group also can be recorded by selecting the fixtures then right mouse clicking and
selecting “Create Group”. In this menu you also can update and rename the group.
5.20 LAYOUT
Layouts can be saved and loaded from “Layout” in the main menu bar.
5.21 REMOTE CONTROL
5.21.1 Web Interface
NEXLAN v2 can be controlled via a web browser which uses the WebKit engine (for instance
Chrome, Safari). In the address field of the browser type in the IP address of the computer
running NEXLAN v2, followed by “:8080”. Make sure your device is in the same IP range as
the computer running NEXLAN v2.
For example:
2.23.12.62:8080
NEXLAN v2 Running on a computer with IP address 2.23.12.62
With the web interface you can:
• View the status of Universes
• View the status of Network Items
• Control a Group or Fixture (Set Default, Release, Lock)
• Run Macros on a Group or Fixture
• Run Tests on a Group or Fixture
5.22 CUSTOMISING THE SOFTWARE
5.22.1 Lists
The software contains several lists. Each has several columns, depending of the items in the
list. You can sort each column with a left mouse click in that column header. You can enable
each column with a right mouse click.
Each list features a filter, and a “Predefined Filter”. The predefined filter is a filter which is
applied at the background and is not visible in the filter box. This filter can be set in the List
Wizard and modified by Right Clicking on the Tab Header.
Available lists:
• Fixture List
• Universe List
• Network Item List
• Group List
• Layout List
• RDM Device List
• Scene List
• Draw Objects List
5.23 FILTERS
You can show only certain items by filtering. Information is filtered by entering the filter
information in the “filter line” on the screen.