Glossary Jester Operating Manual
Jester Manual 73-403-00 Issue 3.2 45 of 52
Output
A single desk channel, which is controlled by the Jester.
Page
The Page buttons (PAGE A and PAGE B) allow you to switch the function of the
preset faders.
Patch
The area of the Jester where you can specify which DMX addresses each fader can
control. By default, fader 1 controls DMX 1, fader 2 controls DMX2, etc.
Paste
The function on the Jester which allows you to record a memory or submaster from
the temporary copy store. This is activated via the COPY/PASTE button, when used
in conjunction with SHIFT.
Phantom Jester
The Offline Editor (a Windows PC simulation of the desk) for the Jester, available for
download from the Zero 88 website. Useful for training and for programming when
away from the desk.
Playback
Another name for the sequential memory stack. Also known as a Cue Stack.
Pot
A potentiometer, which can be turned to set various values between a given range.
The two Pots on the Jester are the Fade Time Pot and the Speed Pot. Turning
clockwise increases the speed time pot, or increases the time on the fade time pot.
Preset
The default mode for the Jester. In this mode, channel faders control individual
channels and can be crossfaded using the A and B Masters. In 2-Preset mode, the
PROGRAM/GO button is inactive. Preset Mode can be expanded to Wide Mode,
when the PROGRAM/GO button functions as a Store button.
Program
A mode of the Jester, and also a function of the PROGRAM/GO button. Both refer to
storing a scene or chase as either a submaster or a memory.
PSU
Power Supply Unit. The external box of electronics which alter the supplied power
voltage into the correct settings for the Jester.
Q
See Cue
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