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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
11
Using this Manual
12
Register Your Console
12
Online Eos Family User Forums
12
Help from ETC Technical Services
13
Other Reference Materials
13
Important Concepts
14
Console Overview
21
Ion Geography Console Components Cleaning Your Console Console Capacities
21
System Basics
29
About System Basics
30
The Central Information Area (CIA)
30
Browser
33
Softkeys
35
Displays
36
Display Control and Navigation
40
Live and Blind Displays
47
Playback Status Display
59
Using Direct Selects
67
Encoders
73
Moving Light Controls
75
Fader Configuration
76
Virtual Keyboard
84
Sacn Output Viewer
85
Managing Show Files
87
About Managing Show Files
88
Create a New Show File
88
Open an Existing Show File
88
Merging Show Files
91
Printing a Show File
93
Saving the Current Show File
95
Importing Show Files
96
Exporting a Show File
98
Exporting Logs
99
Deleting a File
99
File Manager
100
Patch
101
About Patch
102
Patch Main Displays
102
Patching Conventional Fixtures
104
Patching Moving Lights, Leds, and Accessories
110
Patching Multicell Fixtures
111
Labeling
112
Using the Scroller/Wheel Picker and Editor
113
Settings in Patch
119
Using Device List
124
Clearing the Patch
130
Update Library
130
Fixture Editor
131
Setup
137
About Setup
138
System
138
User
145
Device
148
Basic Manual Control
155
About Basic Manual Control
156
Selecting Channels
156
Setting Intensity
159
Manual Control of Non-Intensity Parameters (Nps)
160
Home
174
Multiple Intensity Channels
175
Multicell Fixtures
175
Lamp Controls
177
Using [+%] and [-%]
178
Remainder DIM
179
Highlight and Lowlight
181
Sneak
182
Select Keys
183
Channel Check
185
Address at Level
185
Address Check
186
Flash
186
Using Groups
187
About Groups
188
Recording Groups Live
188
Selecting Groups
192
Opening the Group List
192
Using Groups as a Channel Collector
193
Using Fan
195
About Fan
196
Fanning Parameter Data
196
Fan from the Command Line
196
Fanning References
197
Fanning Timing and Delays
197
Using Subgroups with Fan
197
Using Mark
199
About Mark
200
Automark
200
Referenced Marks
201
Storing and Using Palettes
207
About Palettes
208
Palette Types
208
Palette Options
209
Storing Palettes Live
209
Recalling Palettes
212
Editing Palettes Live
214
Editing Palettes in Blind
214
Using by Type Palettes
218
Removing Channels from a Palette
219
Deleting Palettes
219
Storing and Using Presets
221
About Presets
222
Preset Options
222
Storing Presets Live
222
Recalling Presets
224
Effects in Presets
225
Editing Presets Live
225
Using the Preset List
226
Editing Presets in Blind
227
Using by Type Presets
228
Removing Channels from a Preset
229
Deleting Presets
230
Presets and Palettes Fader Properties
230
Working with a Single Cue List
235
About Single Cue List
236
Basic Cueing
236
Recording Cues in Live
236
Using [Cue Only / Track]
238
Using [Cue Only /Track]
238
Selective Storing Cues in Live
239
Timing
240
Assigning Cue Attributes
243
Flags
249
Using External Links
251
Modifying Cues Live
252
[Update]
253
Recording and Editing Cues from Blind
258
Deleting Cues
261
Using the Cue List Index
262
Using Filters
271
About Filters
272
Record Filters
272
Partial Filters
272
Clearing Filters
273
Storing Data with Record Filters
273
Working with Multiple Cue Lists
275
About Working with Multiple Cue Lists
276
Recording to a New Cue List
276
Using [Go to Cue] with Multiple Cue Lists
279
Advanced Manual Control
281
About Advanced Manual Control
282
Using [Copy To]
282
Using [Recall From]
284
Using {Make Null
285
Using {Make Manual
287
Using {Make Absolute
287
Using [Capture]
287
Using {Query
288
Using [Undo]
290
Cue Playback
293
About Cue Playback
294
Playback Controls
294
Selected Cue
294
Out-Of-Sequence Cues
296
Virtual Faders
298
Assigning Faders
298
Changing Fader Pages
299
Playback Fader Controls
300
Multipart Cues
307
About Multipart Cues
308
Record a Multipart Cue in Live
308
Storing a Multipart Cue in Blind
310
Deleting a Part from a Multipart Cue
311
Creating and Using Effects
313
About Effects
314
The Effect List
314
Effects Editor
315
Effect Status Display
319
Effect Channel Display
321
Step Effects
322
Absolute Effects
325
Effect Background Value Modification
328
Beats Per Minute
328
Multiple Intensity HTP Effects
329
Relative Effects
330
Preprogrammed Rainbow Effects
332
Apply an Existing Effect
332
Editing Effects Live
332
Stop an Effect
333
Query and Group Effect
333
Using Offset
333
Replace with
334
Deleting an Effect
334
Recording an Effect to a Preset
334
Recording an Effect in a Cue
334
Effects on Faders
334
Delaying Effects
336
Using Park
339
About Park
340
Park Display
340
Parked Values in Live
340
Parked Addresses in Live
341
Park Values from the Park Display
342
Storing and Using Submasters
345
About Submasters
346
Recording a Submaster
346
Submaster List
347
Submaster Properties
347
Submaster Information
353
Labeling a Submaster
353
Loading Submasters
353
Using Bump Button Timing with Submasters
354
Execute List
354
Freeze and Stopeffect on Submasters
355
Moving and Copying Submasters
355
Releasing Content from a Submaster
356
Updating a Submaster
356
Deleting a Submaster
356
Using about
357
About [About]
358
[About]
359
What's New
360
[About] System
360
[About] Channel
361
[About] Address
363
[About] Cuelist
366
[About] Cue
367
[About] Curves
367
[About] Effects
367
[About] Groups
368
[About] Submaster
368
[About] Macro
368
[About] IFCB Palettes
368
[About] Presets
369
[About] Color Path
369
Storing and Using Curves
371
About Curves
372
Creating a Curve
372
Editing Curves
373
Applying a Curve to Channels in Patch
374
Curves Applied to Cues
374
Applying a Curve to Scroller Fans
375
Delete a Curve
375
Storing and Using Snapshots
377
About Snapshots
378
Recording Snapshots
378
Recalling Snapshots
379
Editing Snapshots
380
Deleting Snapshots
381
Storing and Using Macros
383
About Macros
384
Store a Macro from Live
384
Using the [Learn] Key
384
Macro Editor Display
385
Create a New Macro from the Display
387
Edit an Existing Macro
387
Play a Macro
388
Stop a Macro
389
Delete a Macro
389
Using Magic Sheets
391
About Magic Sheets
392
Magic Sheet Browser
392
Navigating a Magic Sheet
395
Creating and Editing Magic Sheets
396
Examples of Magic Sheets
411
Virtual Media Server
415
About Virtual Media Server
416
Media Content
416
Exporting Media Content
417
Patching the Virtual Media Server and Layers
418
Creating a Pixel Map
418
Working with the Virtual Media Server
421
Effect Layers
426
Pixel Mapping in a Multi-Console System
428
Using Partitioned Control
431
About Partitioned Control
432
How to Use Partitions
432
Setting up Partitioned Control
432
Partition List
432
Creating New Partitions
432
Deleting Partitions
433
Using Partitions
433
Partitions in Playback
433
Partitions on Cue Lists
434
Flexichannel in Partitioned Control
434
Multi-Console and Synchronized Backup
435
Overview Multi-Console Setup Synchronized Backup Mirror Mode
435
Eos Configuration Utility
447
Overview
448
Eos Configuration Utility Reference
448
General Settings
449
Network Settings
455
Maintenance and Diagnostics
463
Buttons
467
Local I/O
468
Rfr
470
Show Control
471
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472
About Eos Family Show Control
472
Show Control Settings
473
Show Control Display
479
Time Code
483
Real Time Clock (RTC)
488
Analog Inputs
490
Sacn Input
494
MIDI Show Control
496
String Interface
501
MIDI Raw
508
Open Sound Control (OSC)
517
Eos Family Show Control Capabilities
538
Advanced OSC
540
Eos OSC Keys
557
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ETC ION Specifications
General
DMX Outputs
4
Networking
Ethernet
Output
DMX, RDM
Local I/O
MIDI
Power Requirements
100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Operating System
Linux-based
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