Rack Palette - Operators Manual - Strand Lighting

Programming and Viewing Channels
The topics Selecting and Setting Channels and Controlling Moving Lights outlines
methods of setting attributes of Channels. Once you understand the Command Line
Syntax for addressing individual attributes of Channels, much of the same syntax is
used to set individual times.
For example, while in the Times display, to set the Pan fade time to 3 seconds, you
could type [1] [THRU] [20] [S2-Pan] [3] [ENTER] which would appear as:
To achieve the fanned (or spread out) intensity times as shown in the image of the
grid above, you would type in the command line [1] [THRU] [20] [@] [0] [-] [5]
[ENTER] which would appear as:
All moving light softkeys put text into the command line. That is, if you press [S5-
Position], the text Position Time will appear, which will set both the Pan and Tilt
times. If the individual attributes are currently not visible on [S1] through [S4], just
continue pressing [S5] through [S9] until you see the specific attributes you want
control over.
When you have finished setting attributes and times, record the new cue or update
an existing cue. Be sure to include the TIME filter in the Attributes masking:
Relatively Shifting Times from their Current Values
Often, when teching a show, you may have just run a cue and want to add a second
or two to a fade. If you have a large number of Channels already using staggered
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