30 Eos Family Operations Manual
Gio @ 5, Ion Xe, and Element 2 support up to two external Windows 7 compatible display port mon-
itors.
Note: While it is possible to assign a resolution lower than the minimum (1280x1024), it is
recommended to be at 1280x1024 or higher.
For monitor configuration, please see Monitor Arrangement (on page473).
Backlit Keys
Note: Backlit keys are not available on Eos and Element 2.
Backlit keys are provided on the facepanel. The brightness level for those keys can be adjusted in
Setup> DeskSettings> Brightness Settings> Backlight. See Brightness Settings (on page167).
You can control the brightness by using a Live Master. See LiveMaster (on page167).
When your console has been idle for 10 minutes, the backlit keys will fade their intensity down by
10%. Any key press on either the facepanel keypad, an external keyboard, move of the mouse, or
touch of a touchscreen will return the keys to their set intensity level.
Control Keypad
The control keypad area is divided into several sections including record targets, numeric keypad
with modifiers, display, softkeys, navigation, and special function controls.
Display and navigation keys are used for quick access to common displays, format, paging, and nav-
igation within displays.
Navigation Keypad
Used for quick access to the Live and Blind displays, tab selection, location, paging and navigation
within displays.
Fader Control Buttons
Fader control buttons are provided for easy local control of fader behavior. Control buttons include:
[Manual Override], [Spread], [Release], [Off], [Assert], [Go to Cue0], [Stop Effect], [Freeze], [Filter],
and [Timing Disable]. Individual faders are provided with immediate controls including: Go, Stop and
Back (for playbacks), bump and assert/ group control (when submasters), or blackout and blackout
enable when configured as grandmasters.
On Element 2, the {Fader Control} softkey is used to access the fader control softkeys. Control
softkeys include: {ManualOverride}, {Rate}, {Release}, {Off}, {Assert}, {Go to Cue0}, {Stop Effect},
{Freeze}, {Filter}, and {Timing Disable}.
See Playback Fader Controls (on page317) for more information.
Rate and Fader Page
[Rate] and [Fader Page] buttons are provided for use with the faders. [Rate] is used for rate control of
a fader. See Using Rate Override(on page320) for more information. [Fader Page] is used to access
additional pages of faders. See Changing Fader Pages (on page317) for more information.
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