Dimmer Operation 4-6
Revision 2 - 20 March, 1997 HP SERIES DIMMER OPERATING MANUAL
4.1.6 DMX BANK menu
E Figure 4.2
To make DMX start channel selection easier, the HP12-TR / HP12-SC dimmers can
select a bank of twelve channels from the DMX input signal. There are a total of 42
sequential banks of twelve channels and one last bank of eight channels in the 512
channels available from the DMX-512 source. See section 8.2 for a list of banks and
their corresponding channels.
By selecting DMX start bank 2, the dimmer will respond to DMX channels 13
through 24 inclusive.
• To select a DMX bank press the DMX BANK button on the keypad.
• The display will change to show the currently assigned DMX bank number.
• Using the FUNCTION encoder wheel, DMX bank numbers may be
incremented or decremented to the desired bank number.
• To select the DMX bank number press the ENTER button on the keypad.
• The display will then show “OK” to indicate the dimmer is now in normal
operating mode.
4.1.7 BUILD menu
E Figure 4.3
The BUILD menu is used to record DMX Snapshots or user-defined Scenes.
• Press the BUILD keypad button.
• Select a flashing Snapshot number (“SP1 - SP3”) or a Scene number (“SC1 -
SC2”) to record, using the FUNCTION encoder wheel.
• Press ENTER to confirm the selection.
4.1.7.1 Snapshot
E Figure 4.3
Once a SNAPSHOT number is selected (“SP1”, “SP2” or “SP3”), the display
will scroll the message: “PRESS ENTER TO STORE DMX VALUE”.
• On pressing ENTER, the dimmer will store the current DMX values for the
twelve dimmer channels in the currently selected bank.
• The display will change to “OK” to indicate the dimmer is now in normal
operating mode.
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