Start The Installation - Philips Light System Manager Manual

1. Install all lighting fixtures, power / data supplies, and Data Enabler Pro devices. If

your installation calls for jumper cables to add space between fixtures, make sure

they are available.

2. Verify that your LSE lighting network port is connected to a dedicated LAN using

standard Ethernet switches.

3. If using one or more Ethernet Controller Keypads, you must use a PoE (Power

over Ethernet) switch, or install PoE injectors inline between each keypad and the

switch to which it is connected.

Install Light System Manager

Light System Manager comprises two components: the Light System Engine controller

and Light System Composer software:

LSE Installation Overview

• Install LSE in a convenient, temperature-controlled location. Use the Installation

Instructions document included in the product packaging for step-by-step

hardware installation instructions.

• Assign a static IP address to the personal computer and connect it to the lighting

network. After connecting the personal computer, verify that the computer

can connect to the LSE. Note that following light show programming and

configuration, you can disconnect and remove the personal computer from the

network.

• Refer to the Light System Manager User Guide for additional details, as needed.

The Light System Manager User Guide is available online at www.colorkinetics.

com/ls/controllers/lsm/.

LSC Installation Overview

• Use the Light System Manager Quick Start Guide included in the product

packaging for step-by-step software installation instructions.

• Download and install the LSC software: www.colorkinetics.com/ls/controllers/lsm.

Using the Light System Engine Web Interface

The LSE has a powerful web interface that you can use to set event triggering,

create show schedules, and easily select point-and-click static color scenes. The web

interface supports multiple users with activity logging for each user account.

Connect to the LSE interface by entering its IP address in a web browser on the

computer connected to the dedicated local area network. The default lighting

network IP is 10.1.3.100. The default username is color and the default password is

kinetics.

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