Instruction manual
Glossary 
Solution & Solution XL Operating Manual – Issue 1.0               Page 151 
Program Window  The  window  on  the  monitor  that  shows  selected 
fixtures and  parameters which have  been  changed 
(tagged). 
Release   Remove  control  of  parameters  from  Program 
Window, Playback  X  or  Submaster  to  allow  another 
area of the desk to regain control of the parameters.  
Shift  The  SHIFT  key  on  the  front  panel  is  used  in 
conjunction with a number of other front panel keys to 
provide  a  wide  range  of  additional  functions,  for 
example, opening windows on the monitor screen. 
Shots  The Chase modifier  which determines how many 
times a Chase will run after being triggered. 
SMPTE  Society  of  Motion  Picture  and  Television  Engineers. 
Memories  can  be  set  to  be  triggered  by  SMPTE 
timecode. 
Solo  A similar operation to flash, except that all brightness 
channels  outputting  from  other  sources  are 
temporarily reduced to  zero while the flash button is 
held down. 
Speed  The Chase  modifier which determines  how  fast a 
Chase runs. 
Stack   See Memory Stack. 
Submaster  A  fader  which  can  be  programmed  in  a  number  of 
ways to output dimmer and fixture data. Submasters 
may be programmed directly with a scene or chase or 
contain a transferred memory. 
Tagging   The  method  of  marking  parameters  to  be 
programmed.  Only  tagged  parameters  are  recorded 
in Basic-Partial and Advanced Modes. 
Trigger  The  method by  which  a  Memory  is  output.  Triggers 
can  be  set  to  GO  button,  automatic,  Real  Time, 
SMPTE Time or MIDI Time. 
UFT  User Fixture Type. 
USB   Universal Serial Bus. A standard for the transfer and 
storage of information. 
VGA   Video  Graphics  Array.    The  monitor  outputs  on  the 
back of the Solution & Solution XL output as XGA. 
Wheel LCD  The  LCD  located  above  the  control  wheels  which 
indicates what fixture parameter or other data each of 
the wheels have control of. 
WYSIWYG  One of a number of visualiser packages that can be 
used on the Solution & Solution XL desks. 
ZerOS  The operating software for the Solution & Solution XL 
desks. 
Zero 88  The  manufacturer  of  the  Solution  &  Solution  XL 
desks. 










