The Channel Patch
Spark
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Example: Assign channels 73 - 75 to dimmers 120 - 122 respectively.
Keypresses Results/Comments
1. Press F2 Assign Channels
The system prompts for a channel number.
2. Enter 73 on the numeric
keypad.
3. Press F1 Thru Channel
The system prompts for a channel number.
4. Enter the last channel in the
range – channel 75.
5. Press F1 To Dimmer #
6. Enter the first dimmer of the
range - 120.
7. Press F1 Store
Channel 73 is assigned to dimmer 120,
channel 74 to dimmer 121, channel 75
assigned to dimmer 122.
Clearing patch assignments
Channel or dimmer patch assignments can be cleared and their output disabled.
Dimmmer numbers for cleared assignments appear in yellow.
Keypresses Results/Comments
1. Press F3 Clear Assign
2. Press F1 Channels
or
Press F2 Dim
Spark prompts for channel or dimmer
numbers.
3. Enter the channel/s or
dimmers numbers. There are F
Key options for group and
range selections.
4. Press F3 Store
Now the channel/dimmer is "unpatched". The
dimmers appear in yellow. Assignments are
restored by repatching the channels and
dimmers.