Learn the basics of getting started with a Light-O-Rama System: What do you need buy for your size display?
Connecting your Light-O-Rama System
How do you connect everything you just purchased (or still have sitting in your cart)? See different examples and setups.
Showtime Central Starter Kit
The perfect way to get started with Light-O-Rama: The Showtime Central Starter Kit! Learn more here.
USB Adapter Connection and Troubleshooting
First time connecting your computer, adapter and controllers? Follow these steps to avoid first time confusion!
Network Speeds and Compatibility
How many pixel lights you can connect to a controller or have on a network? What's ELOR and 500k mean? What's a Gen3 controller and why does it matter? Click here to learn more!
Adapters & Repeaters: What Do I Need?
We have multiple adapter options for connecting your computer to your controller network. You'll need one adapter per network. find out the differences and which one is right for you!
Pixel (RGB) Support
Adding Pixels to Your Display
Ready to add RGB but not sure where to start? Learn about the difference between smart and dumb pixels and what works best for you.
Pixel Extension Limits
How far can you go between your controller and the first pixel on your strand? Find the information per controller here.
Unit ID Numbering and DIP Switches
Light-O-Rama uses hexadecimal Unit IDs. Learn how to set the Unit ID or DMX Universe with your controller's DIP switches here.
Hardware Troubleshooting & Support
Firmware Updates
If your controller can't handle the latest features, you might have outdated firmware. If we've told you to upgrade through the help desk, you can find the firmware here!
Resetting Your Controller
Controller acting up? A reset will usually fix the issue. Learn how to reset each of our controllers here.
Hardware Manuals
Stuck with troubleshooting? The manuals have the answer. If you've misplaced the copy that arrived with your equipment, you can find the digital version online.
Software Troubleshooting & Support
Download Software
Need to download the latest version of our software after a new purchase or an upgrade? Find all of the available options here.
Video Tutorials
Are you a visual learner? Check out our tutorial videos for software and hardware concepts here!
Software User Guide
All you could ever want to know about the Showtime Sequencing Suite and Superstar Software. Use the search function to find a topic!
Project Assistance and Inspiration
Need Some Inspiration?
Check out these videos that have been submitted by our customers!
Custom Project? Contact a Partner.
Do you need help designing, installing, or sequencing your display? Our partners around the country (and world) can help.
Donations and Sponsorship
Are you a registered 501(c)(3) organization with a light show? Apply to recieve a donation from Light-O-Rama! Hosting an educational event? Ask us to sponsor you!
Hardware Features and Options
Standalone Shows
Some of our controllers don't need a PC or Director! Run an animated show right from the controller itself.
Light-O-Rama and DMX
Looking to connect DMX devices to your Light-O-Rama system? Here's how to make it happen.
AC vs. DC Controllers
It's not a band, it's about voltage! Learn about the difference between AC and DC controllers, and why one might work better than the other for your display.
