Introduction
The Rockville Mini RF4 Charge Package can be controlled using a wireless DMX controller, giving you advanced lighting control over brightness, color mixing, strobe effects, and built-in modes.
This guide will walk you through how to:
- Connect the Mini RF4 lights to a wireless DMX controller
- Adjust brightness, color mixing, and strobe effects
- Use DMX faders to activate built-in lighting modes
Step 1: Setting the Mini RF4 Lights to Wireless DMX Mode
- Turn on all Mini RF4 lights.
- Set each light to Slave/Wireless DMX Mode:
- Double-press the power button until the Color Group LED flashes twice quickly.
- Assign all lights to the same Color Group:
- Press the power button once to cycle through the available colors:
- Red
- Green
- Yellow
- Blue
- For this setup, select Red.
- Press the power button once to cycle through the available colors:
Step 2: Setting Up the Wireless DMX Controller
- Turn on your wireless DMX controller.
- Set the controller's Color Group to match the lights:
- Press the corresponding button on the DMX controller until it is also set to Red.
- Activate Scanner 1 on the DMX controller to begin controlling the lights.
Step 3: Controlling the Mini RF4 Lights with DMX Faders
Each fader on the DMX controller controls a different function:
| Fader # | Function |
|---|---|
| 1 | Master Dimmer (Brightness) |
| 2 | Red LEDs |
| 3 | Green LEDs |
| 4 | Blue LEDs |
| 5 | White LEDs |
| 6 | Amber LEDs |
| 7 | Ultraviolet (UV) LEDs |
| 8 | Strobe Effect Speed |
| 9 | Built-in Lighting Modes |
| 10 | Speed Control for Selected Mode |
Adjusting Colors
- Raise Fader 1 to increase brightness.
- Use Faders 2–7 to mix different LED colors:
- Example: Combine Red, Blue, and Amber to create a custom color blend.
Adding Strobe Effects
- Raise Fader 8 to enable the strobe effect.
- The higher the fader, the faster the strobe.
Using Built-in Lighting Modes
- Use Fader 9 to activate different pre-programmed lighting modes.
- Refer to the DMX guide for mode values.
- Example: Color Pulse Mode
- Set Fader 9 to a value between 120–159.
- Use Fader 10 to adjust the speed of color changes.
Conclusion
By setting up the Mini RF4 Charge Package with a wireless DMX controller, you gain full control over brightness, colors, and effects. Using DMX faders, you can customize lighting scenes for events, performances, and more.
For additional guidance, refer to the included DMX guide for mode settings and fader values.
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