User guide

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Controlling an effect
Every effect is controlled by 3 different menus. A timing menu which also
contains the spread, a shape menu and a synchronisation menu.
Pressing the Next button will take you to the next menu.
Timing and Spread menu
Pos-Effect: 1 {Circle } Circle
X-Spread: 50 Delay: 0 Wait: 0
Y-Spread: 50 Shift: 0 Shift: 0
Speed: 30 [COLOUR] [BEAM] [INTENS]
Field name Value Description
X-Spread /
Palette /
Open
-100 … 100
0 … 40
0 … 100
Sets the spread of a wave applied on the
Pan, beam, colour or intensity channel.
Sets first palette button for Beam and Colour
palette stepping effect.
Sets percent of open time with a shutter
effect.
Y-Spread /
Length
-100 … 100
0 … 40
Sets the spread of a wave applied on the Tilt
channel.
Sets number of buttons to step true in a
Beam or Colour palette stepping effect.
Speed
0 … 300 Sets the speed of the effect.
Delay
0 … 255 Sets delay time between lamps.
Shift (delay)
0 … 100 Sets delay shift.
Wait
0 … 255 Sets wait (doing nothing) time of a lamp.
Shift (wait)
0 … 100 Sets wait shift.
Shape menu
Pos-Effect: 1 {Circle } Circle
X-wave: Cosine Offset: 0 Freq: 1
Y-wave: Sine Offset: 0 Freq: 1
Rot: 0 [COLOUR] [BEAM] [INTENS]
Field name Value Description
X-Wave
Sine,
Cosine, ...
Sets the wave form applied on the Pan,
Beam, Colour or Intensity channel.
Offset
0 … 255 Sets the offset in the X-Wave.
Freq
0 … 10 Sets the frequency of the X-Wave.
Y-Wave
Sine,
Cosine, …
Sets the waveform applied on the Tilt
channel.
Offset
0 … 255 Sets the offset in the Y-Wave.
Freq
0 … 10 Sets the frequency of the X-Wave.
Rot
0 … 359 Sets the rotation of a Pan/Tilt pattern.
Synchronisation menu
Pos-Effect: 1 {Circle } Circle
Synchronise: - None - Spread: 50
Wave: - None - Offset: 0 Freq: 1
[COLOUR] [BEAM] [INTENS]
Field name Value Description
Synchronise
None,
Intensity,
Shutter
Sets a shutter or intensity synchronisation to
your effect.
Spread
0 … 100 Sets the spread of a wave applied on the
synchronisation channel.
Wave
Sine,
Cosine, …
Sets the waveform applied on the
synchronisation channel.
Offset
0 … 255 Sets the offset in the Wave.
Freq
0 … 10 Sets the frequency of the Wave.
Note that the values in the X-Spread / Palette / Open, Y-Spread / Length,
Delay and Speed fields can also be modified using the Attribute Control
Wheels. The Wheels will only control the last active effect.
By pressing the effect button in the main keypad you go thru the list off
active effects. The HUD screens and wheels change depending on this
effect.