Super Bright LEDs DS-SC Addressable RGB LED Controller and Remote User Manual
Important: Read all instructions prior to installation.
Safety and Notes
- Product should be installed and serviced in accordance with applicable national, state, and local building and electrical codes.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure that the main power source and circuit breakers are switched off before performing any installation or wiring procedures.
Example Wiring Diagram
A diagram shows the DS-SC controller connected to a power supply and an addressable RGB strip. The controller has inputs for power and data/clock, and outputs for data/clock. The power supply connects to the controller's power input. The addressable RGB strip connects to the controller's data and clock outputs.
Pairing Remote(s)
REMOTE(S) MUST BE PAIRED AS PART OF THE INSTALLATION PROCESS AND DO NOT COME PRE-PAIRED. EACH CONTROLLER CAN BE PAIRED TO UP TO TEN (10) REMOTES.
To pair a remote, press the match button on the controller, then immediately press the on/off button on the remote. The indicator light on the controller will flash slowly while attempting to pair, then flash five times rapidly to indicate successful pairing.
To unpair a remote, hold the match button for five seconds. The indicator light on the controller will flash five times rapidly to indicate successful unpairing.
Remote Layout and Functions
The remote control has buttons for:
- RGB channel adjustment
- Speed: Adjusts the speed of the selected preprogrammed mode. Hold the upper speed button for two seconds for the fastest speed. Hold the lower speed button for two seconds for the slowest speed.
- Mode: Cycles through preprogrammed modes. Hold the upper mode button for two seconds to run the mode cycle demo. Hold the lower mode button for two seconds to return to and run mode 1.
- Brightness: Adjusts brightness in ten percent increments. Hold for continuous 256 level adjustment.
- RGB: Adjusts color in ten percent increments. Hold for continuous 256 level adjustment.
- White: Turns white (RGB mix) on/off. Hold for continuous 256 level adjustment.
- Scene: Saves current settings by holding the scene button for two seconds. Recalls saved settings by pressing the scene button.
- Numbered buttons (1-10) for specific colors and white.
Color key for numbered buttons: 1: red, 2: green, 3: blue, 4: yellow, 5: magenta, 6: cyan, 7: orange, 8: purple, 9: light green, 10: natural white
Setting Adjustment
Strip Length (Pixel Number) Setting
Strip length, or pixel number, can be set up to 1,024 pixels. Begin by pressing the function button (*), then entering the number of pixels with the number buttons, then pressing the function (*) button again. Note: Numbers lower than 100 will need a zero (0) entered in before the number.
RGB Order
RGB order can be set by pressing the function button (*), then entering the one-digit code corresponding with the correct RGB order using the number pad, then pressing the function (*) button again.
| Code | RGB Order |
|---|---|
| 1 | RGB |
| 2 | RBG |
| 3 | GRB |
| 4 | GBR |
| 5 | BRG |
| 6 | BGR |
IC Type Setting
IC type can be set by pressing the function button (*), then entering the two-digit code corresponding with the correct IC type using the number pad, then pressing the function (*) button again. Consult the list below for the code for each IC type.
| Code | IC Type |
|---|---|
| 11 | TM1803 |
| 12 | TM1809, TM1804, TM1812, UCS1903, UCS1909, UCS1912, UCS2903, UCS2909, UCS2912, WS2811, WS2812 |
| 13 | TM1829 |
| 14 | TLS3001, TLS3002 |
| 15 | GW6205 |
| 16 | MBI6120 |
| 17 | TM1814B(RGBW) |
| 18 | SK6812(RGBW) |
| 19 | UCS8904B(RGBW) |
| 21 | LPD6803, LPD1101, D705, UCS6909, UCS6912 |
| 22 | LPD8803, LPD8806 |
| 23 | WS2801, WS2803 |
| 24 | P9813 |
| 25 | SK9822 |
| 31 | TM1914A |
Preprogrammed Modes
Once remote is paired, hold the upper mode (mode plus) button for 2 seconds to unlock preprogrammed modes which can then be cycled through using the mode buttons on the remote.
| No. | Name | No. | Name | No. | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Race White Ground | 12 | Blue White Chase | 23 | Purple Float |
| 2 | Green Race White Ground | 13 | Green Cyan Chase | 24 | RGBW Float |
| 3 | Blue Race White Ground | 14 | RGB Chase | 25 | Red Yellow Float |
| 4 | Yellow Race Blue Ground | 15 | 7-color Chase | 26 | Green Cyan Float |
| 5 | Cyan Race Blue Ground | 16 | Blue Meteor | 27 | Blue Purple Float |
| 6 | Purple Race Blue Ground | 17 | Purple Meteor | 28 | Blue White Float |
| 7 | 7 Color Multi Race | 18 | White Meteor | 29 | 6 Color Float |
| 8 | 7 Color Race Close + Open | 19 | 7 Color Meteor | 30 | 6 Color Smooth Sectionally |
| 9 | 7 Color Multi Race Close + Open | 20 | Red Float | 31 | 7 Color Jump Sectionally |
| 10 | 7 Color Scan Close + Open | 21 | Green Float | 32 | 7 Color Strobe Sectionally |
| 11 | 7 Color Multi Scan Close + Open | 22 | Blue Float |
Rev Date: V2 12/07/2020
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