GeniusPro/Lightpalette Operator's Manual - Strand Lighting

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enabled in Show Setup Screen)
NO CLOCK: Internal clock unable to take control due to Clock Override being disabled in
Show Setup Screen.
INTERNAL: Internal SMPTE clock controlling events.
*PAUSED*: Clock paused when {PAUSE CLOCK} softkey is pressed.
nnf: Frames per second. 24f, 25f, 30df (drop) or 30f (non-drop). This value is set in the Frame
Rate field of the Timecode Options window in the Show Setup Screen.
SMPTE: Clock Type. (SMPTE or OFF). The SMPTE clock is selected as OFF or SMPTE in the
Source field of the Timecode Options in the Show Setup Screen
START: Timecode that clock must reach before playback is started.
STOP: Timecode after which clock ceases to play events.
Note: The time code source must be set to SMPTE at the Show Setup display before the
internal or external clock can be used.
Setting the Event Playback Start and Stop Time
The following examples show how to set the event playback start and stop times. Playback
start and stop times can be entered for the complete show, or can be set to the times of
specific events, or a range of events as shown in the following examples:
Key Entry: [TIME] {START} {:} {:} [1] [*]
Action: Sets playback start time to 00:00:01:00
Key Entry: [TIME] {STOP} [2] [0] {:} [0] {:} [0] {:} [0] [*]
Action: Sets playback stop time to 20:00:00:00
Key Entry: [1] [TIME] {START} [*]
Action: Sets playback start time to event 1 time
Key Entry: [1] [THRU] [3] [TIME] {START} [*]
Action: Sets playback start and stop times to event 1 to 3 times.
(Pressing the {STOP} softkeykey instead of the {START} softkey will have the same
effect as above.)
Key Entry: [TIME] {STOP} [*]
Action: Sets playback stop time to 23:59:59:29
Setting/Resetting the Internal SMPTE Clock
When the clock is INTERNAL or *PAUSED*, the {SET CLOCK} softkey may be used to
display alternative softkeys used to increment, decrement or reset the internal clock. As follows:
{+HH} Add one hour to the internal clock time.
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