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- Page 15 and 16: Chapter 1 Introduction This manual
- Page 17 and 18: Navigation and visual feedback Move
- Page 19 and 20: Enabling LTP You can set a channel
- Page 21 and 22: Moving light concepts and terms Fix
- Page 23 and 24: Electronic backup maintenance Infor
- Page 25 and 26: Chapter 2 Monitor displays Expressi
- Page 27 and 28: Display features Five of the consol
- Page 29 and 30: Flexichannel When you enable Flexic
- Page 31 and 32: Patch The Patch display allows you
- Page 33 and 34: Playback The Playback display is a
- Page 35 and 36: LED displays A/B display Expression
- Page 37 and 38: Chapter 3 System settings System se
- Page 39 and 40: Setting the number of channels You
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Chapter 4 Patching channels Before
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Creating a custom patch The console
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Unpatching individual dimmers When
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Dimmer profiles A dimmer profile is
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Also, the Profiles display contains
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Captured channels in Patch The cons
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About Dimmer with ETCLink If your c
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Patching to a Strand CD80 dimmer ra
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Channel modes The color and behavio
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Editing in the Channel Attributes d
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Labeling channels You can assign a
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Setting channel levels You assign o
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Channel check Use a Channel Check t
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• Attributes Channel characterist
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Moving Light Functions menu Go to t
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Loading personalities into the cons
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Patching moving lights Fixtures are
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Editing the fixture list You may ed
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Go to the Attribute Setup display T
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Go to the Encoder Setup display 1.
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Working with moving lights Moving l
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Setting levels without encoders Use
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Cue types Crossfade Allfade Effect
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The oversized show If your show req
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Working with cues in Blind Blind mo
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Recording a cue with split fade tim
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Recording cues with Link and Follow
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Create playback loops with Link and
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Recording a cue using Solo Solo is
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Modifying a recorded cue live Previ
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Updating cues Update allows you to
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Using Update to modify fade rate Yo
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Inserting cues You may want to inse
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Track record When you record a seri
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Using Track If you have tracked cha
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Using Track When you insert a cue w
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Blackout cues and tracking Sometime
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Using Tracksheet With the Trackshee
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Recording a multipart cue In the pr
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Wait times in multipart cues You ca
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Adding, deleting and modifying chan
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124 Chapter 9 Multipart cues
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Timed faders and LED displays The c
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Playback Cue List The Playback Cue
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Playing a cue Selecting a cue moves
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Rate override Rate override allows
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134 Chapter 10 Playing back cues
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Recording a group in Stage The foll
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Group Editing mode in Blind Add or
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Updating groups Update allows you t
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Labeling groups The console allows
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Using cues and submasters as groups
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146 Chapter 11 Groups
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Recording a focus point You can cre
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Working with focus points in Stage
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Updating a recorded focus point You
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Labeling focus points The console a
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Setting levels with focus points Fo
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Submaster types Submasters can be p
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Submaster pages Expression 3 has te
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Submaster bump buttons A bump butto
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Recording submasters You can create
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Hold dwell time If you record a sub
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Specifying a submaster’s page You
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Adding channels Once you have an in
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Updating submasters Update allows y
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Live control of a submaster’s rat
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Copying submasters You can copy a l
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178 Chapter 13 Submasters
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Cue List The Cue List available fro
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Note the following with regard to d
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Group List The Group list shows all
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Labeling a focus point Follow this
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Creating cues Cues may be created i
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Submaster spreadsheet Press [Blind]
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Group spreadsheet Go to the group s
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Focus point spreadsheet Go to the f
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196 Chapter 14 Command display list
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Using the Park display Most example
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Parking channels Park a channel by
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Parking recorded channels Cues, sub
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Unparking fixtures Unpark fixtures
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Blind Effects display Effects may b
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Creating an effect in Blind The fir
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Adding groups or focus points The p
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Creating an effect in Stage Build a
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Adding grouped channels The procedu
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Editing channel levels Regardless h
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Inserting steps You may insert a ne
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Modifying effect attributes Attribu
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7. Press [2] [Enter]. Sets step out
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Changing dwell only Follow these st
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226 Chapter 16 Effects
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Steps All subroutine steps are eith
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Creating subroutines Create subrout
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Editing a subroutine To edit a subr
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Creating macros There are two ways
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Using Macro Editing The Macro Editi
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Linking macros Any macro may end wi
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Playing macros As a macro runs, the
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Copying macros You may want to copy
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244 Chapter 18 Macros
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Link List overview Press [Setup] [1
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Inserting a link Use the edit featu
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Deleting a link Use [S6], Delete Li
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Diskette management The console let
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Reading from diskette You can read
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256 Chapter 20 Diskette functions
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Printer options Before you begin pr
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260 Chapter 21 Printing
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Clear functions Each option on the
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264 Chapter 22 Clear functions
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ETCLink functions Go to the ETCLink
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How to enable / disable ETCLink err
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Dimmer rack status The Rack Status
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Monitoring dimmers When used in con
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Load Check procedure Load Check com
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Setting and unsetting dimmers If yo
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Playing a backup look Playing a bac
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MIDI MIDI (Musical Instrument Digit
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MIDI Message definitions Submaster
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MSC commands received by the consol
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MSC frame packet to run a cue: An M
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Real time programs The console allo
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Creating real time programs You can
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Editing real time programs Once you
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DMX In You can use DMX512 levels fr
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Using DMX In to set levels You may
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Creating a time code program You ca
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Creating a program using Learn Mode
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Resetting loop time A time code pro
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Copying time code events If you are
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Editing events You may add, change
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Running a time code program You can
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Manual playback The [Manual Mode],
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312 Chapter 24 Control interfaces
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Remote Focus Unit (RFU) The Remote
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Programming regions Before you begi
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Copying regions You may want to cop
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Alphanumeric keyboard The Expressio
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Using Full Tracking Backup To use F
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Expression Off-Line When you want t
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Console’s back panel Opening the
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Installing the console and monitors
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Installing Full Tracking Backup Ful
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Connecting dimmers to console These
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Setting the port to Dimmer Doubling
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Installing an alphanumeric keyboard
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Installing Designer’s Worksheet D
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Installing the Kurta IS/ONE The Kur
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Installing MIDI Connect the console
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Installing remote macros The consol
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Upgrading software Upgrading a cons
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348 Appendix A Installation
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Remote Interface devices Until the
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Fuses The Remote Interface Unit con
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RVI ETCNet DIP switch settings In o
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Diskette error messages Bad Disk Di
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Secondary Messages Dimmer # has a l
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Configuration settings Read show re
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Blind/Multipart [Blind] [Part] MP2
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Blind/Subroutine [Blind] [Cue/Subr]
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Setup - Macro Editing (8) Macro Edi
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368 Appendix E Softkeys
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Cities outside the United States Ci
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Playback controls • Two timed/man
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Group functions • Up to 500 group
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376 Appendix G Specifications
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378 Appendix H Declaration of Confo
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commencement of performance and/or
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382 Appendix I Limited Warranty
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Clear Channel attributes . . . . .
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Set signal speed. . . . . . . . . .
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Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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