SHOWVEN 7584141 FXbutton Compact DMX Console User Manual

June 12, 2024
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SHOWVEN 7584141 FXbutton Compact DMX Console

Product Information

User Manual FXbutton

  • V1.0 2023/06/29
  • Showven Technologies Co., Ltd.

Product Description

The FXbutton is the most compact DMX console available on the market. It is designed to be a simple and easy-to-use console for party, DJ, etc. applications. All settings can be finished with an infinite rotary button simply yet efficiently.

Features

  • Compact size, powerful functions
  • Support multiple DMX device and effects setting
  • Timer function to track the consumable remains
  • Built-in battery design
  • JOG or timing trigger, and can also work with cycle mode
  • Aluminum housing
  • Durable suitcase package
  • Easy to use

Technical Specifications

DIMENSION 165 x 165 x 90mm
WEIGHT 1.5kg
VOLTAGE AC100-240V, 50/60Hz
WORK POWER 10W
WORK TEMP. -20°C to 50°C
INTERFACE 3-pin and 5-pin XLR OUT, File download port
BATTERY 2*18650 cells (customer buy it locally), standby 16h (3500mAh

battery)
SAFETY SWITCH| YES
PACKAGE| durable suitcase

Safety Considerations

  1. Keep FXbutton dry and do NOT use in rain or snow.
  2. Pull out power plug during thunderstorm or not use for a long time.
  3. If any liquid is spilled on this machine, please power off immediately and clean it.
  4. Unauthorized repairs are prohibited, as it may damage the machine.

Structure of FXbutton

  1. Button and Screen
  2. DMX Arm switch
  3. Power ON/OFF (the indicator light blinking when DMX armed)
  4. AC Input indicator light
  5. AC Input
  6. DMX 5-PIN OUT (pin4 with 5V output to charge wireless DMX transmitter)
  7. DMX 3-PIN OUT
  8. Download port for software update

Interface and Menu
Main interface

1| Timer Circle: Indicate the remaining consumables left based on
the setting time
---|---
2| FXbutton Battery Volume
3| DMX Arm status. If shows ARMED here means machine enabled.
4| Device types
5| Effects
6| Duration
7| Interval

NOTE: Menu switch disabled when DMX armed.

Setting Menu
Parameters in the main menu show in the table below. Press UP/DOWN to change the value. Remember to press SAVE to save the setting.

Options Range Default Explanation
Firing duration 0 (JOG) or time in seconds 0 When duration time is 0 (JOG),

hold button firing, release to
stop.
DMX output interval| 0 or interval in seconds| 0| For cycle mode, please set interval 0.
Feeding consumable consumption time| Time in minutes| N/A| Machine will count down automatically. The timer circle
displays on the main screen show the remaining percentage.
Select different device or custom effects| N/A| N/A| Effect select such as sequence list of CIRCLE FLAMER
Start address| N/A| N/A| Enable only in custom effects
End address| N/A| N/A| Enable only in custom effects
DMX value from start address to end address| N/A| N/A| Enable only in custom effects
Safety channel| N/A| N/A| Enable only in custom effects

Operation Guide

  1. Press Power button to turn on FXbutton. The indicator light on the power button will blink three times.
  2. Rotate the button clockwise or anti-clockwise to enter different setting menu interfaces.
  3. In the related setting menu, press the button to enter the editing mode (the edited value is red).

Battery Installation
Remove the battery cover at the bottom of the FXButton as shown in the figure. Two 18650 cells are needed. The battery is not included in the standard configuration, please prepare it
yourself.

  1. Please install the battery in the right direction.
  2. After installing the battery, you need to connect to AC power or press the RESET button near.

Thanks for choosing SHOWVEN® FXbutton, we wish it will bring you lots of exciting moments. Please read the following manual carefully before operating this product.

Product Description
The FXbutton is the most compact DMX console available on market, it is designed to be a simple and easy to use console for party, DJ etc. applications. All settings can be finished with an infinite rotary button simply yet efficiently.

Features

  • Compact size, powerful functions
  • Support multiple DMX device and effects setting
  • Timer function to tracking the consumable remains
  • Built-in battery design
  • JOG or timing trigger, and can also work with cycle mode. Aluminum housing
  • Durable suitcase package
  • Easy to use

Technical Specifications

  • DIMENSION: 165 165 90mm
  • WEIGHT: 1.5kg
  • VOLTAGE: AC100-240V, 50/60Hz
  • WORK POWER: 10W
  • WORK TEMP.: -20 ~50
  • INTERFACE: 3-pin and 5-pin XLR OUT, File download port
  • BATTERY: 2*18650 cells (customer buy it locally), standby 16h (3500mAH battery). \ SAFETY SWITCH: YES
  • PACKAGE: durable suitcase

Safety Considerations

  1. Keep FXbutton dry and do NOT use in rain or snow.
  2. Pull out power plug during thunderstorm or not use for a long time.
  3. If any liquid is spilled on this machine, please power off immediately and clean it.
  4. Unauthorized repair are prohibited, it may damage the machine.

Structure of FXbutton

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  1. Button and Screen
  2. DMX Arm switch
  3. Power ON/OFF (the indicator light blinking when DMX armed)
  4. AC Input indicator light
  5. AC Input
  6. DMX 5-PIN OUT (pin4 with 5V output to charge wireless DMX transmitter)
  7. DMX 3-PIN OUT
  8. Download port for software update

Interface and Menu

Main interface

  1. Timer Circle: Indicate the remaining consumables left based on the setting time
  2. FXbutton Battery Volume
  3. DMX Arm status. If shows “ARMED” here means machine enabled.
  4. Device types
  5. Effects
  6. Duration
  7. Interval

NOTE: Menu switch disabled when DMX armed.

Setting Menu
Parameters in main menu show in below table, press “UP”/ “DOWN” to change the value, please remember to press “SAVE” to save the setting.

Options Range Default Explanation
Duration 0-300s(0 is JOG) Os Firing duration. when duration time is 0

(JOG), hold button firing, release to stop.
Interval| 0-3005| Os| DMX output interval. For cycle mode please set interval 0.
Timer| 10-600s| 60s| Set the feeding consumable consumption time, machine will count down automatically, the timer circle displays on main screen show the remaining percentage.
Device| Custom/
fulmar 2CH-N /
SPARKULAR 2CH /CIRCLEFLAMER 6CH
/ SONICBOOM llCH| Custom| Select different device or custom effects
Effect| 0-100| 0| Effect select such as sequence list of CIRCLE FLAMER
Start Adder| 1-512| 1| Start address. Enable only in custom effects
End Adder| 1-512| 2| End address. Enable only in custom effects
DMX value| 1-255| 255| DMX value from start address to end address. Enable only in custom effects
Safety Channel| 1-512| 512| Safety channel. Enable only in custom effects
---|---|---|---
Safety Value| 0-255| 255| Safety channel value, Enable only in custom effects

Operation Guide

  1. Press Power button to turn on FXbutton. The indicator light on power button will blink three times.
  2. Rotate the button clockwise or anti-clockwise to enter different setting menu interface.
  3. In related setting menu, press the button to enter the editing mode (the edited value is red), turn the button clockwise/anti-clockwise to change the value in the editing interface (slow rotation adds or subtracts 1 each time, fast rotation adds or subtracts 5 each time), press the button again to save the value and return to the setting interface.
  4. Rotate the button can switch back to main interface.
  5. After setting finished, switch the DMX Arm key to armed status (power indicator light flash).
  6. Press the button to firing. It will firing automatically according to the settings, and also shows the count down time, if press the button again during firing, DMX output stops. If duration is 0, press and hold the button to firing, release to stop.

NOTE
When using a non-custom device, the DMX device address needs to be set to 1, or calculated according to the number of channels.

Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover at the bottom of the FXButton as shown in the figure, and two 18650 cells needed, battery is not included in standard configuration, please prepare it by yourself.

  1. Please install battery in the right direction;
  2. After installing the battery, you need to connect to AC power or press the RESET button near battery to activate the battery.
  3. When AC power supply is connected, the system will manage battery charging automatically, even POWER button is stay at OFF status;
  4. To elongate battery service life, no matter use it or not, please charge the battery once per month;
  5. Battery specification is flat head, 3.7V or 4.2V.

Warranty Instructions

  • Sincere thanks for your choosing our products, you will receive quality service from us
  • The product warranty period is one year. If there are any quality problems within 7 days after shipping out from our factory, we can exchange a brand new same model machine for you
  • We will offer free of charge maintenance service for machines which with hardware malfunction (except for the instrument damage caused by human factors) in warranty period.
  • Please don’t repair machine without factory permission

Below situations NOT included in warranty service

  • Damage caused by improper transportation, usage, management, and maintenance, or damage caused by human factors;
  • Disassemble, modify or repair products without permission;
  • Damage caused by external reasons (lightning strike, power supply etc.)
  • Damage caused by improper installation or use;

For product damage not included in warranty range, we can provide paid service. Invoice is necessary when applying for maintenance service from SHOWVEN® .

Showven Technologies Co., Ltd.
Tel: +86-731-83833068
Web: www.showven.cn E-mail: info@showven.cn
Add: No.1 Tengda Road, Liuyang Economic & Technical Development Zone, 410300, Changsha, Hunan, P.R.China

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