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
Ion Geography 20
Console Components 21
Cleaning Your Console 24
Console Capacities 25
System Basics 27
About System Basics 28
The Central Information Area (CIA) 28
Browser 31
Softkeys 33
Displays 34
Display Control and Navigation 38
Live and Blind Displays 45
Playback Status Display 57
Using Direct Selects 65
Encoders 71
Moving Light Controls 73
Fader Configuration 74
Virtual Keyboard 82
sACN Output Viewer 83
Managing Show Files 85
About Managing Show Files 86
Create a New Show File 86
Open an Existing Show File 86
Merging Show Files 89
Printing a Show File 91
Saving the Current Show File 93
Importing Show Files 94
Exporting a Show File 96
Exporting Logs 97
Deleting a File 97
File Manager 98
Patch 99
About Patch 100
Patch Main Displays 100
Patching Conventional Fixtures 102
Patching Moving Lights, LEDs, and Accessories 108
Patching MultiCellFixtures 109
Labeling 110
Using the Scroller/Wheel Picker and Editor 111
Settings in Patch 117
Using Device List 122
Clearing the Patch 128
Update Library 128
Fixture Editor 129
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