ETC Installation Manual
ColorSource Spot
ColorSource Spot Page 7 of 12 Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.
Changing the DMX control mode
You can set the DMX control mode for the fixture to one of four available
mode options.
Step 1: Press the Mode button until the DMX address is displayed.
Step 2: Hold the Mode button for 3 seconds. The display shows the
current DMX control mode.
Step 3: Press the Up and Down buttons to change the DMX control
mode.
•
: 5-channel mode (intensity, red, green, blue, and
strobe)
• : Direct emitter control (intensity, red, green, blue,
lime, and s”trobe)
•
: Single-channel mode controls the intensity of
preset 1 (defaults to 3200K White)
•
: RGB mode (red, green, and blue)
Step 4: Press the Mode button to confirm your selection.
The fixture will automatically return to the DMX address after 5 seconds of
inactivity without saving edits to the DMX control mode. This cancels unsaved
changes.
DMX control channels
*Original ColorSource Spot fixture uses blue in channel 4; Deep Blue ColorSource Spot
fixture uses indigo in channel 4.
DMX
Channel
(5 Channel)
(Direct)
(1 Channel)
(RGB)
1 Intensity Intensity Intensity Red
2Red Red Green
3GreenGreen Blue
4 Blue Blue/Indigo*
5 Strobe Lime
6 Strobe