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RDM Touch V1

Highlite International B.V. –Vestastraat 2 –6468 EX –Kerkrade –the Netherlands

Ordercode: 50409

MANUAL

ENGLISH

Ordercode: 50409

RDM Touch

Table of contents

Warning ...............................................................................................................................................................................2

Unpacking Instructions.................................................................................................................................................2

Safety Instructions .........................................................................................................................................................2

Operating Determinations ..........................................................................................................................................3

Connection with the mains.........................................................................................................................................3

Return Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................4

Claims..............................................................................................................................................................................4

Description of the device.................................................................................................................................................5

Frontside..........................................................................................................................................................................5

Backside .........................................................................................................................................................................6

Installation...........................................................................................................................................................................6

Set Up and Operation .......................................................................................................................................................6

Power ON/OFF...............................................................................................................................................................6

Keyboard........................................................................................................................................................................7

Main Menu Options......................................................................................................................................................7

Control Modes....................................................................................................................................................................8

1. Receive DMX ...........................................................................................................................................................8

2. Send DMX.................................................................................................................................................................9

2.1. Sending Art-Net/sACN to the DMX Output..................................................................................................9

3. Cable Tester...........................................................................................................................................................10

4. Channel Tracer .....................................................................................................................................................10

5. Timings.....................................................................................................................................................................11

Refresh Rates ............................................................................................................................................................11

6. Flicker Finder ..........................................................................................................................................................12

6.1. Results ................................................................................................................................................................12

7. Sequence...............................................................................................................................................................13

8. PWM Tester.............................................................................................................................................................14

9. MIDI Test..................................................................................................................................................................14

10. RDM Controller ......................................................................................................................................................15

11. Options ...................................................................................................................................................................17

Sending and Receiving DMX with Art-Net and sACN .........................................................................................17

Receiving DMX .........................................................................................................................................................17

Sending DMX ............................................................................................................................................................17

Maintenance....................................................................................................................................................................18

Touch Screen Calibration..........................................................................................................................................18

Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................................................................................18

No Response to DMX..................................................................................................................................................18

Product Specifications....................................................................................................................................................20

Dimensions........................................................................................................................................................................21

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Warning

Unpacking Instructions

Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure

that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and

retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself

shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be

returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing.

Your shipment includes:

Showtec RDM Touch

Carrying case

3 to 5-pin adapters

User manual

Safety Instructions

Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to:

be qualified

follow the instructions of this manual

Before the initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation.

Should there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device.

To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to

follow the safety instructions and warning notes contained in this manual.

Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the device are not subject to

warranty.

This device contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.

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IMPORTANT:

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of

this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device.

Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.

Do not open the device and do not modify the device.

Do not disconnect and reconnect the device in short intervals, as this would reduce the device’s life.

Only use the device indoors, avoid contact with water or other liquids.

Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.

Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust.

If the device is dropped or struck, have a qualified engineer inspect for safety before operating.

If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not

switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the

device switched off until it has reached room temperature.

If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely

(preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.

The user is responsible for correct positioning and operating of the RDM Touch. The manufacturer will

not accept liability for damages caused by the misuse or incorrect installation of this device.

Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.

WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.

Operating Determinations

This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the

device will serve you for a long time without defects.

The maximum ambient temperature ta= 45°C must never be exceeded.

The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 45°C.

If this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual, the product may

suffer damages and the warranty becomes void.

You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!

Connection with the mains

Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug.

Always check if the right color cable is connected to the right place.

International

EU Cable

UK Cable

US Cable

BROWN

RED

YELLOW/COPPER

PHASE

BLUE

BLACK

SILVER

NEUTRAL

YELLOW/GREEN

GREEN

PROTECTIVE GROUND

Make sure that the device is always properly connected to the earth!

Improper installation can cause serious injuries and/or damage of property!

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Return Procedure

Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued.

Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned

without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.

Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail aftersales@highlite.nl and request an RMA prior to shipping the fixture.

Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the

return. Be sure to properly pack fixture, any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the

customer’s responsibility. Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace

product(s). As a suggestion, proper UPS packing or double-boxing is always a safe method to use.

Note: If you are given an RMA number, please include the following information on a piece of paper

inside the box:

01) Your name

02) Your address

03) Your phone number

04) A brief description of the symptoms

Claims

The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short-

comings and/or visible defects, or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their

disposal. Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore the damage must be

reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise.

It is the customer's responsibility to report and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is

damaged due to shipping. Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt

of the delivery.

Any return shipment has to be made post-paid at all times. Return shipments must be accompanied with

a letter defining the reason for return shipment. Non-prepaid return shipments will be refused, unless

agreed otherwise in writing.

Complaints against us must be prepared in writing or sent by fax within 10 working days after receipt of

the invoice. After this period complaints will not be handled anymore.

Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement,

regardless of the agreement from which the obligation is resulting.

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Description of the device

Features

The Showtec RDM Touch is the most ultimate tool for every lighting technician. With its versatile functions

and user-friendly 6-button + full-color TFT touch screen display, the RDM Touch is fully equipped to

measure, test, and troubleshoot any application with DMX-controlled lighting. This unit can be used for

testing 3 and 5-pin cables, test MIDI signals, monitor and analyze signals, program sequences, send and

receive DMX, and is also equipped with an RDM controller function. The RDM Touch is delivered including

carrying case and 3 to 5-pin XLR adapters.

Features

Power supply: 9V battery (battery not included)

USB power consumption: 300mA max.

Display: Full-color LCD

Display resolution: 240 x 320 pixel

Memory: microSD card

DMX port IN: 5-pin DMX signal connector

DMX port OUT: 5-pin DM signal connector

DMX ports’ electrical standard: ANSI E1.11 / ANSI E1.20

RJ45 port supports TCP/IP, Art-Net; DHCP & Static IP assignment

USB port: Micro USB B type

Cable tester: 3/5-pin, open circuit, short circuit, wrong wiring

Operating temperature: 0°C to +45°C

Dimensions: 67 x 44 x 113 mm (LxWxH)

Weight: 0,4 kg

Frontside

Fig. 01

01) MIDI connector

02) RJ45 connector IN/OUT

03) Micro USB connector (PC connection/power supply)

04) Micro SD card slot

05) LCD touch screen display

06) Control buttons (MENU/ENTER/+/-/CH-/CH+)

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Backside

Fig. 02

07) 5-pin DMX signal connector IN

08) Light sensor for PWM testing

09) 5-pin DMX signal connector OUT

10) 9V battery housing

Installation

Remove all packing materials from the RDM Touch. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed.

Connect all cables.

Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly.

Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.

Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.

Set Up and Operation

Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode.

Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification

voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.

Connect the device to the main power supply.

Power ON/OFF

01) If you power the RDM Touch with a 9V battery, press and hold down the MENU button for 3 seconds.

The RDM Touch will switch on.

02) Repeat step 1 to switch the RMD Touch off.

NOTE:

It is also possible to power the RDM Touch via USB. In such case, plug one end of the USB cable

into the Micro USB connector (03) and the other end into your PC. The RDM Touch will switch on.

In order to switch the RDM Touch off, simply unplug the cable.

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Keyboard

In certain areas, you will be required to use the digital QWERTY keyboard, by means of which it is possible

to input text.

01) Touch the display with the stylus pen or press the control buttons (+, -, CH-and CH+) (06) to choose

the desired character.

02) If you DO NOT use the stylus pen, you need to press the ENTER button every time, to confirm your

choice.

03) If you wish to edit/delete characters, press the +button until you select the text field. Press the CH-

and CH+ buttons to move the cursor. Press the ENTER button to delete the character in front of the

cursor.

04) If you need to use special characters, select @.

05) Once you have finished, select <ENTER> on the screen by touching it with the stylus pen or press the

ENTER button to confirm. In order to cancel your text input, select <EXIT>.

Fig. 03

Main Menu Options

NOTE:

NOTE: All the menu options can be accessed either by pressing the control buttons (06) or by

touching the desired option with the stylus pen.

01) In order to enter main menu, press the MENU button or, using the stylus pen, select <MENU> on the

screen. The display will show:

02) In order to select the desired menu, press the control buttons (06) or touch the desired menu’s name

with the stylus pen.

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Control Modes

1. Receive DMX

In this menu the device will receive DMX signals and show the current value (as well as the maximum and

minimum value) for each channel.

01) Choose the desired channel by touching it with the stylus pen.

02) Using the stylus pen, touch <OPTION>. The display will show:

03) Now it is possible to use the following options:

Store Scene: store the current DMX data on the micro SD card, as a scene.

Replace Scene: overwrite an existing scene.

Show Level As: change the data display style (percent, decimal, hexadecimal).

Addresses: change the DMX range to ALL (001-512) or OPEN (current input).

Clear: reset all the current values.

Source: choose the incoming DMX source (DMX IN or NETWORK).

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2. Send DMX

In this menu you can send DMX as well as display values for every channel in every row. It is also possible

to save/load scenes from the micro SD card.

01) Select one of the 512 channels with the stylus pen.

02) Drag the stylus pen from the left to the right in order to set the channel’s value.

03) Using the stylus pen, touch <OPTION>.

04) Now it is possible to use the following options:

Clear: reset all the current values.

Store Scene: store a new scene (excluding Master).

Replace Scene: overwrite an existing scene (excluding Master).

Load Scene: load previously saved scenes from the micro SD card.

Refresh Rate: set the DMX refresh rate. The adjustment range is between 5-40Hz.

2.1. Sending Art-Net/sACN to the DMX Output

01) In main menu, go to <OPTIONS>.

02) Set <Network Port> to ON or AUTO.

03) Set <Network Protocol> to Art-Net or sACN and set the appropriate network universe.

04) In main menu, go to <RECEIVE DMX>, then go to <OPTION> and set the signal source as network.

05) Now, any Art-Net/sACN data will be transferred from the DMX output (09).

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