Table of Contents
Introduction 9
Using this Manual 10
Register Your Console 10
Online Eos Family User Forums 10
Help from ETC Technical Services 11
Other Reference Materials 11
Important Concepts 12
Console Overview 19
Eos Ti Geography 20
Eos Geography 21
Gio Geography 23
Gio@5 Geography 24
Ion Xe Geography 25
Element 2 Geography 27
Console Components 28
Cleaning Your Console 34
Console Capacities 34
System Basics 37
About System Basics 38
The Central Information Area (CIA) 38
Browser 41
Softkeys 44
Displays 44
Display Control and Navigation 48
Live and Blind Displays 56
Playback Status Display 68
Using Direct Selects 76
Encoders 82
Moving Light Controls 86
Fader Configuration 87
Virtual Keyboard 96
sACN Output Viewer 97
Managing Show Files 99
About Managing Show Files 100
Create a New Show File 100
Open an Existing Show File 100
Merging Show Files 103
Printing a Show File 105
Saving the Current Show File 107
Importing Show Files 108
Exporting a Show File 110
Exporting Logs 111
Deleting a File 111
File Manager 112
Patch 113
About Patch 114
Patch Main Displays 115
Patching Conventional Fixtures 116
Patching Moving Lights, LEDs, and Accessories 122
Patching MultiCellFixtures 124
Labeling 125
Using the Scroller/Wheel Picker and Editor 125
Settings in Patch 132
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