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Zero 88 FLX S24 User Manual

Zero 88 FLX S24
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ZerOS
Introduction
Compliance
Revisions
Hardware Introduction
Software Introduction
Warnings & Safety
Quick Start
Patching
Controlling Fixtures
Recording Cues
Front Panel
FLX
FLX S48
FLX S24
Solution
Solution Introduction
ZerOS Wing
Desktops & Windows
FLX S Touchscreen
External Display
External Touchscreen
External Desktops
View Button
Output Window
Faders Window
Patching
DMX
Add Fixtures
Multi-Part Fixtures
Fixture Schedule
Selecting Fixtures
Patch Groups
Fixture Channel Number
Fixture Names
Alignment
Change Fixture
Edit DMX Address
DMX In
Syntax
Deleting Fixtures
ZerOS Library
Fixture Files
Fixture Editor Guide
Intensity
MFFs
Commands
Encoder wheels
Groups
Automatic Groups
Recording Groups
Using groups via touch
Using groups via syntax
Referencing Intensity Groups
Naming Groups
Updating Groups
Copying Groups
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Zero 88 FLX S24 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DMX Channels512
Number of fixtures24
Playbacks24
Effects engineYes
Sound to LightYes
RDMYes
ArtNetYes
sACNYes
Local MonitorYes
External MonitorYes
USB Ports2
Faders24
Motorized FadersNo
MIDI ControlYes
Power Supply100-240V AC

Summary

Introduction

Compliance Standards

Lists the safety and compatibility standards FLX, FLX S48, and FLX S24 comply with.

Warnings and Safety

Quick Start Guide

Patching Fixtures

Explains the initial process of assigning fixtures to the console.

Controlling Fixtures

Describes how to manipulate fixture parameters like intensity and color.

Recording Cues

Details the process of saving lighting states into cues.

Front Panel Definitions

Grand Master and Blackout

Control over overall fixture intensity and sudden darkness.

Patching

DMX Protocol

Explanation of the DMX protocol for lighting control.

DMX Channels and Start Address

How DMX addresses are assigned to fixtures.

DMX Universes

Organization of DMX channels into universes.

Edit DMX Address

Managing DMX addresses, universes, and RDM settings.

Readdressing

Process for changing DMX addresses of fixtures.

ZerOS Library

Managing fixture definitions and software updates.

Controlling Fixtures

Colour Control

Beam, Shape, and Position

Beam Attribute

Control over fixture beam properties like zoom and focus.

Shape Attribute

Controls for gobos, prisms, and other beam shaping elements.

Position Attribute

Controls for fixture movement like pan and tilt.

Fixture Defaults and Home

Fixture Defaults

Understanding and setting default parameter values.

Custom Default Values

Personalizing default states for fixtures.

Home Function

Returning fixtures to a predefined state.

Custom Home Values

Defining custom home positions and states.

Max Level Control

Setting maximum output levels for parameters.

Attribute Settings

Tagging Parameters

Selecting parameters for recording into cues/palettes.

Palettes

Effects

Cues and Playbacks

Record Options

Settings that define what is stored when recording.

Snapshot and SmartTag

Recording methods ensuring accurate stage states.

Record Filters

Filters to control what data gets recorded.

Recording Cues

The process of saving a lighting state as a cue.

Updating Cues

Modifying and saving changes to existing cues.

Copying Cues

Duplicating cues between playbacks or positions.

Deleting Cues

Removing cues from the playback.

Cue Settings

Advanced configuration options for individual cues.

Trigger

Setting how a cue is activated.

Chases

Creating sequential playback of cues.

Chase Settings

Configuring chase properties like direction and speed.

Playback Settings

Configuration options for playback behavior.

Button Function

Configuring playback button actions.

Move On Dark

Fixture parameter behavior when intensity is zero.

Grand Master

Overall control of console output intensity.

Playing Back Cues

Executing programmed cues.

RGB Colour Mixing on Playbacks

Controlling RGB color mixing using faders.

User Definable Keys (UDKs)

Channel Data UDKs

Recording fixture states directly to UDKs.

Shortcut UDKs

Creating UDKs as shortcuts to other functions.

Advanced UDK Functions

Park/Unpark Fixtures

Temporarily freezing fixture DMX output.

Highlight Fixture

Quickly identifying selected fixtures.

Rem Dim Fixtures

Dimming unselected fixtures.

Parking Fixtures

Freezing fixtures in their current state.

Highlight and Rem Dim

Combined highlighting and dimming functions.

Macros

Recording Macros

The process of creating new macros.

Z Key Functions

Save Show

Quickly saving the current show file.

Lock Console

Securing the console with a PIN.

Blind Mode Operation

Setup Menu

Add Fixtures

Process for adding fixtures from the library.

Save Show Data

Saving the current show file to internal memory or USB.

Load Show Data

Loading show files from USB or internal storage.

ZerOS Software Updates

Installing and managing software updates.

ZerOS USB Creator

Tool for creating bootable USBs for updates/recovery.

Settings Menu

Configuring console behavior and system options.

Record & Update Configuration

Setting global options for recording and updating.

Tracking Options

Defining cue tracking behavior globally.

Default Settings

Setting default values for cues and UDKs.

Universes Configuration

Configuring DMX, sACN, Art-Net, and CITP protocols.

Remote Apps Setup

Configuring and connecting remote control applications.

Phantom ZerOS

Networking

Using Remote Apps

Setting up and using remote control applications.

Tracking Backup System

Setting up a system for continuous show data backup.

Triggers Configuration

Setting up external triggers for cue activation.

MIDI Timecode (MTC)

Configuring MTC for timecode-based cue synchronization.

MIDI Show Control

Configuring MSC for controlling cues via MIDI messages.

Clear Options

Resetting console data and settings.

Clear Show File Data

Clearing specific types of show file data.

Factory Reset

Restoring the console to its default state.

Software Upgrade

Updating the console's operating software.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Fixtures Not Responding

Steps to diagnose issues with fixture response.

Forgotten Passcode

Procedure for recovering a lost console passcode.

Front Panel Not Responding

Diagnosing issues with console buttons and LEDs.

Remote App Connection Issues

Steps to resolve remote app connectivity problems.

Console Startup Problems

Troubleshooting issues with console booting.

Reporting a Problem

Information required when reporting issues.

Startup Tool for Recovery

Using the startup tool for console recovery.

Support Resources

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