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MagicQ User Manual 321 Version 1.4.9.0
Used to make the playback the current playback. This enables the Cue Stack on the Playback to be
viewed in the Cue Stack Window and the current Cue in that Cue Stack to be viewed in the Cue Window.
Pressing and holding a Sel button causes the Cue Stack Window / Cue Window to be temporarily made
active until the button is released. The Cue Stack / Cue Window shows data for the playback associated
with the Sel button.
This enables easy modifications of Cue and Cue Stack parameters such as FX size and chase speed.
Also used when programming for determining which playback to record a Cue onto.
Flash
Used to temporarily activate playbacks by adding or swapping in the Cue Stack from the playback to the
outputs.
Grand Flash
Used to temporarily flash the Grand Master – has the same effect as putting the Grand Master to full.
Exact behaviour will depend on the configuration of the masters.
Sub Flash
Used to temporarily flash the Sub Master – has the same effect as putting the Sub Master to full.
Exact behaviour will depend on the configuration of the masters.
Next Page
Used to select the page of playbacks. See the page select overview for how pages work.
Prev Page
Used to select the page of playbacks. See the page select overview for how pages work.
Manual Go
This Go button is part of the manual control section and controls the current playback. It has the same
functionality as the Go button associated with a playback. It provides Go functionality for playbacks that
do not have Go buttons.
Manual Pause
This Pause button is part of the manual control section and controls the current playback. It has the same
functionality as the Pause button associated with a playback. It provides Pause functionality for playbacks
that do not have Pause buttons.
Big Go
This Go button is part of the manual control section and controls the current playback. It has the same
functionality as the Go button associated with a playback.
It is designed to be use for theatre style operation where one big GO button is important for cueing a
show.