S-Play (70092)
Record, Edit and Playback up to 32 Universes using Art-Net/sACN or 2 Universes using the two built in DMX ports with an all in one show recorder.
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An Overview of S-Play Automation
Innovations in Automated Lighting: A Symphony of Colours Without a Conductor Imagine walking into a theme park, commun...
Can I use the S-Play as a Art-Net/sACN node?
Currently it's not possible to treat the S-Play an Art-Net node to receive Art-Net and output it directly from the DMX...
Can the S-Play control multiple rooms at once?
In short; yes! As the S-Play can playback multiple Playlists at once. – You could use each playlist to control ligh...
Configuring a micro SD card for the S-Play
The S-Play references the first partition of an SD card only. For the best experience, ENTTEC recommends removing a...
Cycling Through Playlists Using a Single Button
One of the most powerful features of the S-Play is that it can send OSC commands to control itself. If paired with dry...
DALI & DALI2 system
ENTTEC recommends the use of DALI-certified devices only. There are several options to integrate an S-Play with a DALI...
Enhanced configuration of a micro SD card for the ENTTEC S-Play
To configure a micro SD card for the ENTTEC S-Play, follow these steps: Insert the micro SD card into the SD card slo...
Factory Reset
Web Interface A factory reset can be undertaken using either the web interface or LCD providing the user account is lo...
Fatal Engine Error
A ‘Fatal Engine Error’ is shown on the LCD when the S-Play’s engine cannot run or boot as intended. In some scenari...
Front Panel: LCD & Buttons Configuration
Button Orientation Issue Resolution: A couple of devices from an early batch of S-Plays may experience an issue where...
Making Sense of Sensors - S-Play and I/O Extender
The S-Play is a versatile tool for controlling your show with triggers connected to outboard switches and sensors, and...
Networking
Changed the static IP address, now the device no longer has a network connection If after setting your S-Play to a sta...
Not receiving sACN Events?
Some sACN receivers don't pick up single frames of sACN. S-Play Events are single packets of data or actions sent from...
One amazon server to control Mutiple S-Play
It is possible to use an amazon server to control Multiple S-Play. You should be able to use just about any other por...
Output
Why can’t I see a DMX over Ethernet output from my S-Play? If you cannot see output from your S-Play when playing back...
S-Play API
Alongside defining Triggers in the web interface. It's possible to control the S-PLAY using its API for instant control...
S-Play Interfaces
Integrators can establish user-friendly interfaces for the S-Play to allow users to easy control pre-programmed light s...
S-Play Recording - Best Practices:
Best practices for recording a Dynamic cue: Device Activity: When entering the Cue Library, Events, Triggers, the Sto...
Short Playlists Length after Restoring from Firmware 1.x backup
In response to the unintended consequence encountered when restoring backup files taken from Firmware version 1.x and r...
System Specification
The S-Play allows a maximum number of entities. These are as follows: Type Maximum Quantity Cue Library 256...
Time & NTP Server
Configure an NTP server For more precise time-keeping the S-Play syncs with an NTP server when connected to the intern...
Triggers
Carriage Return or Line Feed using RS-232 RS232 strings ending in \r will be replaced with a carriage return. RS232 st...
USB Restore
To load an S-Play backup via USB, you must rename your backup file to ‘splay_backup.bak’ for it to be accepted. Alt...
Updating the firmware via the USB
Wipe the memory stick, and format it to be either exFAT or NTFS then plug it into the S-Play. After 10 seconds, unplug...
User Login
Default User Lock/Unlock If the 'Sign In' text is displayed on the S-Play you will need to sign into the account...
What are the S-Plays Relay Specifications?
The S-Play’s relays have been designed for use with low power devices and logic for high power relays. The S-Plays...
When sending UDP or RS232 how do I send a Carriage Return or Line Feed?
RS232 and UDP strings ending in \r a carriage return will replace the \r. RS232 and UDP strings ending in \n a line...
Working with Audio
The S-Play doesn’t feature native audio playback functionality; however, thanks to its broad I/O integration options, i...