RBDMX1 - DJ Equipment PIONEER - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Pioneer
Model	RBDMX1
Category	DJ Equipment
Product Type	DMX Interface for DJ Lighting
DMX Channels	1 set (512 channels)
Power Supply	5 V DC, 500 mA
Main unit weight	0.3 kg (0.65 lb)
Dimensions (W × H × D)	90 mm × 41.5 mm × 90 mm (3.5″ × 1.6″ × 3.5″)
Operating temperature	+5 °C to +35 °C
Operating humidity	5% to 85% (non-condensing)
USB port	Type B, 1 set
DMX output port	XLR connector (3-pin), 1 set
Compatible software	rekordbox dj (LIGHTING mode)
Box contents	USB cable, instruction manual, warranty, rekordbox dj license key card
Main functions	Transmits DMX signals from rekordbox dj to control lighting
Maintenance and cleaning	Disconnect USB cable before cleaning; use a dry cloth
Safety	Do not expose to moisture, static electricity; disconnect in case of malfunction
Spare parts and repairability	Contact an authorized Pioneer service center for repair
General information	Manufactured by Pioneer DJ Corporation; warranty included depending on region

Frequently Asked Questions - RBDMX1 PIONEER

How to connect the Pioneer RBDMX1 to my computer?

Use the supplied USB cable to connect the computer's USB port to the device's USB Type B port. Make sure the computer has at least two free USB ports.

What software is needed to use the RBDMX1?

The device works with rekordbox dj in LIGHTING mode. You must enter the license key provided with the device to activate this function.

Can I use the RBDMX1 with other software besides rekordbox?

No, the RBDMX1 is specifically designed to work with rekordbox dj. It transmits DMX signals generated by this software.

How to install rekordbox and the manual?

Go to rekordbox.com, click [Help] > [Manual] to download the manual, then follow the installation instructions on the download page.

What to do if the device does not work properly?

Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. If the problem persists, check the FAQ on the Pioneer DJ support site (pioneerdj.com/support/) or contact an authorized service center.

What DMX devices are compatible with the RBDMX1?

The RBDMX1 is compatible with any device using the DMX512 protocol (3-pin XLR connector). It can control lighting, LEDs, etc.

How many DMX channels does the RBDMX1 manage?

It manages 512 DMX channels (1 universe). This allows controlling many luminaires simultaneously.

Is the RBDMX1 powered via USB?

Yes, it operates at 5 V DC with a rated current of 500 mA, supplied via the USB cable.

Can I use the RBDMX1 with a USB Type C cable?

If your computer only has USB Type C ports, you will need a USB Type C (male) to USB A (female) adapter. Always use the supplied USB cable.

Where can I find the serial number and model?

They are located on the back or bottom of the device. Note them on your warranty certificate.

USER MANUAL RBDMX1 PIONEER

For various types of information and services regarding rekordbox™, see the Pioneer website above.

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    A["1: recordbox"] --> B["2: USB port"]
    B --> C["3: USB port"]
    C --> D["4: display device with monitor and lamp"]
    C --> E["Powertrain by"]

1 Computer / Ordinateur / Computer / Computer / Computer / Computer / Ordenador / Computador / Компьютер / コンピューター
2 USB cable / Câble USB / USB-Kabel / Cavo USB / USB-Kabel / Cable USB / Cabo USB / Кабель USB / USBケーブル
3 DMX cable (XLR 3 pin) / Câble DMX (XLR à 3 broches) / DMX-Kabel (XLR, 3-polig) / Cavo DMX (XLR a 3 pin) / DMX-kabel (XLR 3-polig) / Cable DMX (XLR 3 clavijas) / Cabo DMX (XLR 3 pinos) / Кабель DMX (XLR 3-контактный) / DMXケーブル (XLR 3ピン)
4 Fixture / Dispositif / Beleuchtungskörper / Impianto / Verlichtingstoestel / Instalación / Dispositivo de iluminação / Подсветка / 照明

For U.S.A. and other areas

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Product Name: DMX INTERFACE

Model Number: RB-DMX1

Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. SERVICE SUPPORT DIVISION

Address: 2050 W. 190th Street, Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90504, U.S.A.

Phone: [phone]

URL: pioneelectronics.com

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NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Information to User

Alterations or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment.

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For U.S.A.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

THE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER OF THIS EQUIPMENT ARE ON THE REAR OR BOTTOM.

RECORD THESE NUMBERS ON YOUR ENCLOSED WARRANTY CARD AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Informational Note for Customers in EU Only:

If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.

Private households in the member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer (if you purchase a similar new one). For countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for the correct method of disposal. By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.

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Before start

How to read this manual

Thank you for buying this Pioneer DJ product. Be sure to read this Operating Instructions manual which includes important information that you must understand before using this product.

After reading the manual, store it in a safe place for future reference.

Features

This unit is a DMX interface designed specifically for "rekordbox dj." Lighting information from rekordbox dj can be output as a lighting signal compatible with DMX512, and control the fixtures connected to the unit. It has a robust compact body for easy carrying, and lighting is possible in conjunction with DJ performances.

What's in the box

• USB cable (be sure to use the USB cable supplied with the unit for optimum performance.)
  • Operating Instructions (this manual)
  • Warranty (for some regions)
• License key card for "rekordbox dj"
  ☐ Use the warranty for your region.

Note

Please keep the license key because it cannot be provided again.

About rekordbox

• rekordbox rekordbox is comprehensive software which can manage audio tracks and make DJ performances. In LIGHTING mode, you can create and edit lighting in conjunction with audio tracks, and set the fixtures.
• rekordbox dj rekordbox dj is the DJ performance function of rekordbox. You can use this function after entering the license key which is shown on the supplied license key card for "rekordbox dj." You can also make DJ performance in conjunction with lighting created in LIGHTING mode.

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Viewing the rekordbox manual and installing rekordbox

1. Launch a web browser on the computer and access the rekordbox site. rekordbox.com
2. Click [Support] > [Manual] from the menu.
3. Click the desired language from the list on the download page.
4. For information and services for rekordbox, refer to the rekordbox site above.
5. Install rekordbox by following the installation steps in [Preparing rekordbox] on the download page.

Operating environment

Operation is possible with computers which fulfill all the required rekordbox operating environment conditions.

• For information on the latest system requirements, compatibility, and supported operating systems of rekordbox, see [System Requirements] on the rekordbox.com site below. rekordbox.com
• Use of the Internet requires a separate contract with a provider offering Internet services and payment of provider fees.
• The computer must have two or more USB 2.0 ports, one for connecting with the unit and the others for connecting with the DJ controller etc.
• For a computer with only a USB Type-C port, a USB Type-C (male) - USB A (female) cable is required.

Troubleshooting

- If you think that there is something wrong with this unit, access the Pioneer DJ support site and check [FAQ].
pioneerdj.com/support/
Sometimes the problem may lie in another component. Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the problem

cannot be rectified, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

- This unit may not operate properly due to static electricity or other external influences. In this case, proper operation may be restored by unplugging the USB cable then plugging it back in.

About trademarks and registered trademarks

• "Pioneer DJ" is a trademark of PIONEER CORPORATION, and is used under license.
• rekordbox is a trademark or registered trademark of the Pioneer DJ Corporation.

The names of companies and products mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Cautions on copyrights

rekordbox restricts playback and duplication of copyright-protected music contents.

- When coded data, etc., for protecting the copyright is embedded in the music contents, it may not be possible to operate the program normally. - When rekordbox detects that coded data, etc., for protecting the copyright is embedded in the music contents, processing (playback, reading, etc.) may stop.

Recordings you have made are for your personal enjoyment and according to copyright laws may not be used without the consent of the copyright holder.

• Music recorded from CDs, etc., is protected by the copyright laws of individual countries and by international treaties. It is the full responsibility of the person who has recorded the music to ensure that it is used legally.
• When handling music downloaded from the Internet, etc., it is the full responsibility of the person who has downloaded the music to ensure that it is used in accordance with the contract concluded with the download site.

Specifications

General – Main Unit

DMX channels ....1 universe (512 ch)

Power supply ...... DC 5 V

Rated current....500 mA

Main unit weight....0.3 kg (0.65 lb)

Max. dimensions

90 mm (W) × 41.5 mm (H) × 90 mm (D)

(3.5 in. (W) × 1.6 in. (H) × 3.5 in. (D))

Tolerable operating temperature .....+5 °C to +35 °C

Tolerable operating humidity

5% to 85% (no condensation)

Input / Output terminals

USB terminal

B type 1 set

DMX output terminal

XLR connector (3 pin)....1 set

• The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice.
  • © 2018 Pioneer DJ Corporation. All rights reserved.

To register your product, find the nearest authorized service location, to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, or accessories, please go to one of following URLs :

pioneerelectronics.com

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Pour l'Europe

To register your product, find the nearest authorized service location, to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, or accessories, please go to one of following URLs :

pioneerelectronics.com

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General – Unidad principal

Canales DMX....1 universo (512 canales)

This warranty is valid only in Japan.

For FAQs and other support information for this product, visit the above site.

© 2018 Pioneer DJ Corporation. All rights reserved.

Pioneer DJ Corporation

6F, Yokohama i-Mark Place, 4-4-5 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 220-0012 JAPAN

Pioneer DJ 株式会社

Pioneer DJ Europe Limited

Anteros Building, Odyssey Business Park, West End Road, South Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 6QQ, U.K. TEL: [phone]

Pioneer DJ Americas, Inc.

2050 W. 190th Street, Suite 109, Torrance, CA 90504, U.S.A. TEL: [phone]

PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE, PTE. LTD.

2 Jalan Kilang Barat, #07-01, Singapore 159346 TEL: [phone]

PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

5 Arco Lane, Heatherton, Victoria, 3202, Australia TEL: [phone]

PIONEER ELECTRONICS (THAILAND) CO., LTD.

17th Fl., KPN Tower, 719 Rama 9 Road, Bangkapi, Huaykwang, Bangkok 10310 TEL: [phone]

PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD

16th Floor, Menara Liberty, 1008 Jalan Sultan Ismail 50250 Kuala Lumpur TEL: [phone]

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PIONEER INDIA ELECTRONICS PRIVATE LTD.

216, Second Floor, Time Tower, M.G. Road, Sector 28, Gurgaon 122001, Haryana, India TEL: [phone]

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