{"id":2378,"date":"2021-10-23T06:17:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T06:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lightefx.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=2378"},"modified":"2022-11-03T03:59:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T03:59:39","slug":"faq-starefx-operating","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/faqs\/faq-starefx-operating\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ StarEFX\u2122\u00a0Operating"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q: How many stars are in the StarEFX\u2122&nbsp;ceiling?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On average you can expect about 38 stars per sqm or 38 stars per 10.76sqft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q: How is the StarEFX\u2122 ceiling controlled?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ceiling comes standard with a wireless remote to control color selection, brightness and speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/button-pro.jpg\" alt=\"button-pro.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\"> then&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/button-arrow-up.jpg\" alt=\"button-arrow-up.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/button-arrow-down.jpg\" alt=\"button-arrow-down.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\">&nbsp;to cycle through the settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q: Is the StarEFX\u2122 ceiling dimmable?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press&nbsp;&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/button-dim.jpg\" alt=\"button-dim.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\">&nbsp;then&nbsp;&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/button-arrow-up.jpg\" alt=\"button-arrow-up.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\">&nbsp;for brighter and&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/button-arrow-down.jpg\" alt=\"button-arrow-down.jpg\" width=\"50\" height=\"25\">&nbsp;for dimming.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q: Can a color be selected with the twinkle effect on?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All FOC-ILL-003, FOC-ILL-501DMX or the FOC-ILL-502DMX illuminators when a single color is selected will not twinkle. The stars remain static. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FOC-ILL-1001DMX 10-watt illuminator allows color selection with the twinkle effect on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q: Can the ceiling be controlled through Android\/iOS or Home Automation Systems?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, via additional interface hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n<table style=\"height: 50px;width: 100%\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 34.881%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><strong>AUTOMATION SYSTEM<\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 37.1429%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><strong>HARDWARE INTERFACE<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 26.7857%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><strong>MANUFACTURER<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 34.881%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">RS232<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 37.1429%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">FOC-SERIAL-DMX<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 26.7857%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">LightEFX<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 34.881%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">Serial<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 37.1429%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">FOC-SERIAL-DMX<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 26.7857%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">LightEFX<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 34.881%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">C-BUS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 37.1429%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">5500DMX<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 26.7857%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">Schneider Electric<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 34.881%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">Dynalite<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 37.1429%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">DDNG485<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px;text-align: center;width: 26.7857%\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">Philips<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q: What other ways can the ceiling be turned on and off?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; &nbsp;1. An electrician can wire in a switched power outlet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a02. An Android\/iOS, APP controlled, 240v mains adapter can be supplied<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lightefx\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lightefx\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<table style=\"width: 100%;height: 194px\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 24px;width: 23.2142%\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\">StarEFX wireless remote<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 26.131%;height: 24px\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><a title=\"LightEFX DMX to Serial gateway\" href=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/FOC-DMX-RS232-manual.pdf\">RS\/Serial interface<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 25.7441%;height: 24px\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><a title=\"C-BUS DMX Gateway\" href=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/C-BusGatewayInstallation.pdf\">C-BUS 5500DMX<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 24.1964%;height: 24px\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: small\"><a title=\"Dynalite DMX Gateway\" href=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/DynaliteDDNG485II-R14.pdf\">Dynalite DDNG485<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 129px\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;height: 170px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__mce_add_custom__ aligncenter\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\" title=\"starefx-ceil-remote.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/starefx-ceil-remote-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"starefx-ceil-remote.jpg\" width=\"51\" height=\"125\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.131%;height: 170px;text-align: center\"><a title=\"LightEFX DMX to Serial gateway\" href=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/FOC-DMX-RS232-manual.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__mce_add_custom__ aligncenter\" title=\"foc-rs232-dmx-01.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/foc-rs232-dmx-01.jpg\" alt=\"foc-rs232-dmx-01.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.7441%;height: 170px;text-align: center\"><a title=\"C-BUS DMX Gateway\" href=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/C-BusGatewayInstallation.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__mce_add_custom__ aligncenter\" title=\"clipsal-5500dmx.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/clipsal-5500dmx.jpg\" alt=\"clipsal-5500dmx.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.1964%;height: 170px;text-align: center\"><a title=\"Dynalite DMX Gateway\" href=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/DynaliteDDNG485II-R14.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__mce_add_custom__ aligncenter\" title=\"dynalite-ddng485.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/light-efx.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/dynalite-ddng485.jpg\" alt=\"dynalite-ddng485.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: How many stars are in the StarEFX\u2122&nbsp;ceiling?&nbsp; On average you can expect about 38 stars per sqm or 38 stars per 10.76sqft. Q: How is the StarEFX\u2122 ceiling controlled?&nbsp; The ceiling comes standard with a wireless remote to control color selection, brightness and speed. Press&nbsp; then&nbsp;&nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp;to cycle through the settings. 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