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OPERATION GUIDE
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User2 = User Defined Dimming Curve #2
User3 = User Defined Dimming Curve #3
User4 = User Defined Dimming Curve #4
User5 = User Defined Dimming Curve #5
VIEW CUT LEVELS. View the Cut Levels for the output dimmers, up to 6 at a time.
SET CUT LEVELS. Set the Cut Levels for the output dimmers. Note that the cut level is the percentage
at which, below this number, the output will automatically be set to ‘0’ instead.
VIEW MINIMUM LEVELS. View the minimum dimmer output level, 6 dimmers at a time.
SET MINIMUM LEVELS. Set the minimum dimmer output level for a range of dimmers.
Set a minimum level for any or all the dimmers. This can be used for security or safety lighting in locations
where a minimum light level is required under all circumstances. This function can also be used as a preheat
for large lamps.
Minimum levels are displayed in control percentages.
NOTE: This function sets the minimum control level applied to the dimmer, not the minimum output voltage.
BACKUP LOOKS MENU
CFG BACKUP LOOKS. Configure the Looks dimmer by dimmer.
SET POWER-ON BACKUP. Configure which Look is automatically shown if there are no control
signals at power-up.
POWER-ON HOLD. Selects how long the Power-On Backup Look is enabled. Choices are O, 00:01,
00:10, 00:15, 01:00, 24:00, Forever.
SET ACTIVE LOOK. Manually activate or deactivate one of the 8 configurable Looks. Note that this will
override any incoming control signals until deactivated.
INPUT CONFIG MENU
Input Config Menu allows you to view and set the Mux A and Mux B ports.
SET DMX A OPTIONS. Set the DMX512 A port:
O = Turns the DMX512 A port o
In = Define the net-slot range for the DMX512 A port. (Default: In 5121)
Out = Define the net-slot range of output for the DMX512 B port.
VIEW DMX A LABEL. View a label for the DMX512 A port.
SET DMX B OPTIONS. Set the DMX512 B port:
O = Turns the DMX512 B port o
In = Define the net-slot range for the DMX512 B port.
Out = Define the net-slot range of output for the DMX512 B port. (Default: Out 5633)
VIEW DMX B LABEL. View a label for the DMX512 B port.
NO MUX HOLD TIME. Set the Hold Time for the last-used dimmer outputs when all input control
signals have disappeared.
SET PANIC OPTIONS. Options are Use DIP Switch, On Request, Automatic, Disabled
LOCAL CONTROL MENU
SET DIMMER LEVEL. Set an individual dimmer to INPUT or to a local level between 0% and FULL.
NOTE: Setting dimmer levels to something other than INPUT overrides the control inputs, including presets,
you can easily loose control of dimmers by forgetting to set them back to INPUT. The levels set in this menu are
remembered even when you shut down the rack.
You can use the Set Dimmer levels menu to set dimmer levels in order to record Backup Looks where there
is no conventional lighting control system.
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