The Editor Section
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The Editor Section
Editing keys are used to:
• Select channels
• Select spots
• Assign intensity and parameter values
• Program memories
• Manipulate the display.
• Assign memory attributes such as Loops, Links, and Part Qs.
Most keys are single purpose keys. Some keys however access two different functions. The
function in the lower half of the key is accessed using the [SHIFT] key.
The editors work in live or blind modes.
The numeric keypad is used for number selections. Some numeric selections may be done
on the Soft Keys.
Keystrokes appear in the yellow command line at the bottom of the display.
Spots and channels that are selected in the editor appear in red. Spots and channels that
appear in red are may be assigned parameter and intensity values.
Spots and channels that appear in white are present in the editor, but not currently
selected. They are included in any memory that is recorded.
The Editor operates in Live and the Blind modes. In Live mode any alterations made to
the stage picture are visible on stage. In Blind mode, memories are programmed or
modified without any interruption of the active stage picture.