MoodMaker Set-up Unit
MoodMaker Set-up Unit

This Product is now Discontinued.
Multi-channel scene-setting system with up to four Scene-select Wall Plates
A sophisticated scene-setting lighting-control system that’s easy to install, easy to use, easy to maintain and requires no commissioning.
Bringing a fresh approach to lighting controls, MoodMaker Scene-setting System enables the user to be in complete control of any installation with its intuitive, simple-to-use control panel.
It provides a choice of six scenes, comprising four moods plus full ‘on’ and ‘off’, for any number of lighting channels or circuits, with extremely smooth dimming and fading.
System components
Six-Channel Master Set-up Unit (MMSU)
Up to Four Scene-select Wall Plates (MMWP)
Auxiliary Set-up Units (MMSU/AUX)
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TECHPACK CONTAINS:
Technical specification
Installation and Setting-up Procedure:
MoodMaker Set-up Unit
MoodMaker Auxiliaries
MoodMaker Scene-select Wall Plates
Related product options
Wiring diagrams
Download pdf here
PRODUCT ORDER CODES:
MMSU
Master Set-up Unit
MMSU/AUX
Auxiliary Set-up Units
MMWP-XX
Scene-select Wall Plates Standard finishes:
Antique Brass MMWP-AB
Antique Bronze MMWP-BM
Polished Brass MMWP-PB
Polished Stainless MMWP-PS
Satin Stainless MMWP-SS
Satin Chrome MMWP-SC
Gold MMWP-GO
Black MMWP-BL
White MMWP-WH
For other finishes, other manufacturers and custom screening, please call us.
Master Set-up Unit and Auxiliary Set-up Units
- Six-channel Master Set-up Unit comes with standard 0-10V signalling. For phase-control dimming (leading-edge or trailing-edge) see Related Products
- Intuitive and tactile in operation. No need for programming or troubleshooting by software specialists
- Light levels and fading times – between moods, to ‘off’, or to full brightness – are controlled by finger-adjustable pre-sets for each channel and mood
- Simple for end-users to change brightness levels and alter fading times manually
- Easy installation using standard cabling, with no restriction on cable length
- Immunity to high-voltage spikes and magnetic surges
- Remembers brightness settings after power cuts
- Straightforward maintenance by any electrician
- Auxiliary Units can handle any number of additional channels
- Global input for PIRs, master switches, alarms, timers and other inputs
Additional features
- Modular interface units enable addition of more features. These greatly increase system options. See Related Products
- System can control LEDs or any other light source
Scene-select Wall Plates
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Up to four Scene-select Wall Plates per system
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Choice of six scenes, comprising four moods plus full ‘on’ and ‘off’. Suitable for any number of lighting channels or circuits, with extremely smooth dimming and fading
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Scene selection is enabled by smooth rotation of a digital encoder which cannot be over-rotated. An LED indicator shows the scene selected
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Can be positioned around rooms or buildings, up to 150m from Set-up Units
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Ergonomic design, available in a wide range of finishes and styles. Standard finishes available are Antique Bronze,Antique or Polished Brass, Polished or Satin Stainless, Satin Chrome, Black, White and Gold
Bespoke versions
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Scene-select Wall Plates can be designed to accommodate bespoke applications. Additional functions, such as push buttons or other options, can be included
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Compatible with international plate systems – please call us to discuss
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We are keen to assist in lighting design or wiring design and can provide comprehensive technical and installation back-up. Either email us at mail@multiload.co.uk or call us on +44 (0) 7794 9152
MoodMaker Master Set-up Unit (MMSU)
One per installation. The Master Set-up Unit consists of a top board which plugs directly into the bottom board inside the enclosure. Further information can be found in the TechPack
Top board
Used for programming
- Six finger-adjustable pre-sets for each of four moods
- Three finger-adjustable pre-sets for fading between moods, fading to full
- brightness and fading to ‘off’
- Two buttons for selecting mood to be programmed
- Two finger-adjustable pre-sets to adjust brightness shown on Scene-select Wall Plate
Bottom board
- Enables connection of inputs and outputs
- Mains voltage input and output terminals
- Channel capability – six independently adjustable lighting channels, A, B, C, D, E, F. Each channel is defined as a lighting circuit, consisting of a number of 0-10V or 1-10V dimming drives (drivers for LEDs, ballasts for fluorescents etc), all controlled by the same analogue brightness signal
- Individual channel capacity – up to twenty 0-10V or 1-10V drives
- Global control connection – overrides local mood selected by Scene-select Wall Plates
Auxiliary Set-up Unit (MMSU/AUX)
- Up to three per system
- Used to increase the number of channels for the system, with up to six additional channels per Auxiliary Set-up Unit.
Top board
- Used for programming brightness and fade speeds of channels connected to it
- Same finger-adjustable pre-sets as Master Set-up Unit, but without Scene-select buttons and finger-adjustable pre-sets to control LED Wall Plate brightness
Scene-select Wall Plates (MMWP-XX)
- One-gang, screw-free plate which fits into standard UK single-gang wall boxes (minimum depth 36mm, either surface or recessed)
- Scene-select Wall Plates connect to the top boards of Master Set-up Unit (MMSU), using simple 8-core signal or alarm cable (no screening requirement). Pluggable terminal provided
- Up to four Scene-select Wall Plates can be paralleled together, i.e. star-wired or daisy-chained
- Six coloured LEDs indicate scene selected. LED intensity is programmed via finger-adjustable pre-sets on Master Set-up Unit (MMSU)
- Information on MoodMaker Scene-select Wall Plate installation and operation can be found here
