Philips Color Kinetics Webinar Pharos (2) TouchPanelController

Bas Hoksbergen Philips Color Kinetics EMEA November 2011

Webinar Pharos (2) TouchPanelController

Introduction to the TouchPanelController Pharos TPC explained Using Pharos controllers over Ethernet eDMX output; output KiNET to our ethernet DataEnablers / PDSs Using Matrices / Video files Triggers Variables

Continuing from this setup / presentation;

Next week Thursday
Closer look on rest of pharos portfolio Setup using multiple controllers Triggering details

Based on experience possibly more detailed sessions might follow

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TPC : Touch Panel Controller

Complete Pharos range

Focus today:

iPlayer 3 | LPC1/2/4 | TPC

Differences Pharos to iPlayer3

1024 channels Basic User Interface PSU Integrated 16-bit support DMX output Costs

512/1024/2048 channels I/O connections PoE or 9-48VDC 16-bit & iW support DMX or eDMX output Show Control Scalable www connection RDM support

512 channels Advanced user interface PoE 16-bit & iW support eDMX output Show Control Scalable www connection Active feedback

Showfile from ColorPlay 3

USB

External Triggers (i.e. keypad, auxbox) RS232 fixed protocol

DMX Internal time triggers User Interface

USB or Ethernet

Showfile from Designer

External Triggers RS232/485 HTTP, TCP, DMX Buttons

DMX,RDM, eDMX Internal triggers and logic

Showfile from Designer Interface from Editor

Ethernet

HTTP, TCP, DMX

eDMX

Internal triggers and logic, Advanced user interface

TouchPanelController Hardware

Hardware

http://www.pharoscontrols.com/products/lighting_controllers/tpc

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Pharos Designer Software Example Part 3

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Example project - part 3

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5 rows of 10 pcs Cove MX

Pharos Designer Software Pharos Interface Editor Ethernet Ethernet

PoE

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Commissioning
Plan / Install/Commission/Program/ Use

Connect computer to the ColorKinetics network

Set your network card connected to this IP address 10.1.3.20 / 255.0.0.0

Pharos Designer Software

Start Pharos Designer 1.9.BETA10 is used for this training!

Feel free to register, this is not required

You might get a question to select Network Interface Select the network interface from your computer which is used to connect to this network. (the one set to 10.1.3.20)

Start a New Project

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Setup project

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Setup project

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Setup project

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DMX data or Ethernet broadcast (i.e. from ColorDial Pro)

Ethernet data (unicast) (i.e from LPC / TPC / LSM / VSM)

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Group Effects

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Using TPC triggers -> setup TPC first!

Set IP address in same network

By default a device expecting a address via DHCP (but no DHCP server present) will default to 169.254.x.x address Use in example an IP address of (your computer +1)

Setup controller to correct type and associate

Pharos Interface Editor Software

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Pharos Interface Editor software

Create user interfaces for the Pharos Touch Panel Controller
Create and organise multiple pages of controls Choose from control layouts including buttons, sliders and colour pickers Change control and page appearance with themes Configure navigation and transitions between pages using buttons or page switcher tab bar Setup local control functions, e.g. adjust screen brightness Setup lock screen with keypad code entry Associate Interface Editor project file with TPC hardware in Pharos Designer and create triggers for user interface controls Windows and Mac OS X available soon for free download

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Pharos Interface Editor Software

Free available at http://www.pharoscontrols.com/support.php#interface_editor Download file > double click > follow instructions
(it is advised to follow the default installation location)

www.pharoscontrols.com
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Start Interface Editor

and follow the steps

follow the steps

Interface Editor

Edit Buttons, Save

Link Interface Editor file to Designer

Edit Triggers

Edit Triggers

Edit Triggers

Edit Triggers

Other options include: Set Button States

Edit Triggers:

Edit Interface Editor

Edit Interface Editor

Edit Interface Editor

Edit Triggers

Edit Triggers

Edit Triggers

Edit Triggers

Upload

Ready to use!

At 20.00h

At 20.00h

Other options include: Customize Themes

Other options include: Customize Themes

Other options include: Security keypads

Other options include: Select Colors

Other options include: Custom Layouts

Other options include

and much, much more

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Z-Frwg5HNCA

End of Pharos training part 2

Understood the fundaments of the Pharos Touch Panel controller, the way of working and a glance of its possibilities

Next time: Pharos overview!

Touching base on the big picture and options of Pharos

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Webinar Schedule
Q4 2011 and Q1 2012
MONTH DATE TIME SLOT WEBINAR TOPIC PRESENTER SUBSCRIPTION LINK WEBINAR CONTENT 14:00 NOVEMBER 15:00 2011 10.11.2011 [GMT+1] Bas Hoksbergen & Key features and key knowledge on the Pharos Denis Carcagne https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/764128689 portfolio

Pharos Basics Pharos Touch Screen Controller (Advanced training) Pharos System Approach (Advanced training)

14:00 15:00 15.11.2011 [GMT+1]

Bas Hoksbergen & Denis Carcagne https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/720082297 Introduction to the Pharos Touch Screen Controller Explanation of all Pharos controllers and accessories and available software packages (Pharos Designer / Bas Pharos Installation Manager / Pharos Dynamic Media Hoksbergen & Denis Carcagne https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/723169169 Manager / Pharos Interface Editor) The iColor Keypad, ColorDial Pro and iColor Player are cost effective, easy to use, but powerfull controllers. This webinar will explain the features, the differences and will advise you on when to apply what controller. Also the Apps for iPad / iPod and iPhone will be covered. Explain the benefit to the users using cknet as a forecasting and project tracking tool. Help the users to go through the functions of cknet. Webinar on the use of Smartjack Pro, Quickplay Pro, a PC with Ethernet connection and the Addressing and configuration guide on how to address and configure Philips Color Kinetics fixtures and components. Update on the latest changes in the Philips Color Kinetics portfolio for indoor, outdoor, direct view and controls

14:00 15:00 17.11.2011 [GMT+1]

DECEMBER 2011 JANUARY 2012

14:00 15:00 15.12.2011 [GMT+1] 14:00 15:00 19.01.2012 [GMT+1] 14:00 15:00 16.02.2012 [GMT+1] 14:00 15:00 15.03.2012 [GMT+1]

iColor Keypad / Color Dial Evert Pro / iColor Player and Schaeffer& Bas Hoksbergen https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/175529529 Apps Forecasting: How CK Net helps you

Qilin Miao

tba

FEBRUARY 2012 MARCH 2012

Addressing Denis Carcagne and & Bas Configuration Hoksbergen tba Portfolio Update Q1 / Q2 2011 Frederic Puaud & Evert Schaeffer tba

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Questions

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