Avolites Quartz - Page 7

Reference Manual Contents - Page 7
TitanUniversal_Man_v10_QU.doc 15 March 2016
CONTENTS
1. Quick Start 15
1.1 Patching fixtures ................................................................... 15
1.2 Controlling fixtures ................................................................ 15
1.3 Programming cues and chases................................................. 16
1.4 Programming palettes ............................................................ 17
1.5 DMX / network setup ............................................................. 18
2. Setting up and using the console 19
2.1 Guide to the Quartz ............................................................... 19
2.2 Connecting up....................................................................... 22
2.2.1 Cautions ............................................................................................ 22
2.2.2 Connecting mains power ...................................................................... 22
2.2.3 Starting up and shutting down.............................................................. 22
2.2.4 Titan Healthcheck ............................................................................... 22
2.2.5 Connecting DMX lines .......................................................................... 23
2.2.6 Connecting console wings .................................................................... 24
2.3 Using the touch screen and monitor ......................................... 25
2.3.1 Workspace windows ............................................................................ 26
2.3.2 The menu area of the touch screen ....................................................... 30
2.3.3 The toolbar ........................................................................................ 32
2.3.4 The Heads-Up Display (HUD)................................................................ 33
2.3.5 Visualiser ........................................................................................... 34
2.3.6 Key profiles........................................................................................ 34
2.3.7 Undo/Redo......................................................................................... 34
2.3.8 Key macro buttons.............................................................................. 35
2.3.9 Locking the console............................................................................. 36
2.3.10 Keyboard shortcuts ........................................................................... 36
2.4 Multi-user operation............................................................... 38
2.4.1 Users ................................................................................................ 38
2.4.2 Handle Worlds .................................................................................... 38
2.4.3 Linking to other TitanNet sessions ......................................................... 39
2.5 Titan Simulator ..................................................................... 40
2.5.1 Installing Titan Simulator ..................................................................... 41
2.5.2 Running Titan Simulator ...................................................................... 41
2.5.3 Using Virtual Panel with a console ......................................................... 42
2.6 Loading and saving shows ...................................................... 42
2.6.1 Saving the show ................................................................................. 42
2.6.2 Loading a show................................................................................... 43
2.6.3 Importing parts of other shows............................................................. 44
2.6.4 Autosave ........................................................................................... 46
2.6.5 Backing up existing show files to USB pen drive...................................... 46
2.7 Clearing the console............................................................... 46
2.8 Creating reports .................................................................... 46
3. Patching 49
3.1 Patching new fixtures or dimmers ............................................ 49
3.1.1 Fixture select buttons and handles ........................................................ 49
3.1.2 Patching dimmers ............................................................................... 50
3.1.3 Patching moving light fixtures............................................................... 51
3.1.4 Capture Visualiser Auto Patch ............................................................... 54
3.1.5 Patching fixtures with multiple cells (sub fixtures) ................................... 54
3.1.6 Patching by RDM................................................................................. 55
3.1.7 Finding a lost fixture............................................................................ 55
3.2 Changing the patch................................................................ 56
3.2.1 Patch View ......................................................................................... 56
3.2.2 View detailed fixture information........................................................... 57
3.2.3 Changing DMX addressing using Patch View ........................................... 58
3.2.4 Changing DMX address using Patch menu .............................................. 58
3.2.5 Setting legends................................................................................... 59
3.2.6 Fixture button halo.............................................................................. 60
3.2.7 DMX view window ............................................................................... 61
3.2.8 Fixture Exchange ................................................................................ 62
3.2.9 Exchange Mapping .............................................................................. 63
3.2.10 Update personalities .......................................................................... 65
3.3 Copying, moving and deleting fixtures ...................................... 65