ETC Element - Storing and Using Snapshots

Using About 325
[About] Address
Press [About] to put the CIA into About mode. When an address is selected, the information
below is displayed. You can select the information you wish to view from the buttons located on
the right side of the CIA. Additional buttons may display based on RDM and Sensor Feedback if
enabled. The buttons are:
{Address} displays the following information:
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Address number (displayed as straight address and port/ offset)
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Dimmer label (if any)
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Associated channel number, which is a hyperlink to the [About] channel display.
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Part number (if any)
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Notes
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Output value (sACN, Net2, ArtNet, Avab UDP, or DMX)
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Current output value and source of output
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Parameter controlled by the address
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Home Value
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Basic patch information
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Extended patch information (if available)
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If it is a scroller, color/ gobo wheel, the assigned scroll or wheel is indicated
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Information stored in the Text 1 through10 and the Notes fields in Patch>Database
{Next Part} and {Last Part} will advance to the next part or go back to the previous part. This
only displays for addresses with parts.
{Go To Patch} is a shortcut to edit the patch for the address selected. This will open up the patch
display.
{Fixture Notes} displays the following information:
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Revision number
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Release date
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Open issues list (if available)
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Usage notes including switch settings and configuration (if available)
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Alternate fixture names (if any)
{Lamp Controls} displays controls for the lamp or other parameters of the device (if it is a moving
light).
{Next/ Last Unpatched} will allow you to see what addresses closest to the current address are
currently unpatched.
{Dimmer Feedback} - appears when the current address is patched to a dimmer in an ETC
Sensor rack with a CEM+ or CEM3. Sensor feedback must be enabled. See Interface Protocols
(on page416) and Errors and Warnings (on page114) for more information.
Note: For Sensor feedback, the CEM+ must be running software version 3.0 or later.
{Dimmer Feedback} displays the following information:
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Name (dimmer name)
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Module type
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Rack/Position
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Rack dimmer level (displayed as a percentage)
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Rack dimmer source