Palette Installation and Setup Guide - Grand Stage Company

Palette
LIGHTING CONTROL CONSOLE INSTALLATION & SETUP GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Note: For instructions on HOW TO RECORD A CUE see page 56.
Introduction
About This Guide ............................................................................................................................. 1
Additional Documentation ............................................................................................................... 1
Customer Service and Support ......................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 1. Overview
COMPONENTS
Included Items .................................................................................................................................. 4
Processor........................................................................................................................................... 4
Accessories and Expansion Devices ................................................................................................ 4
Monitor/Touchscreen ................................................................................................................ 4
Optional Accessories (sold separately) ............................................................................................ 4
Software Upgrades ........................................................................................................................... 5
Control Channel Upgrades ............................................................................................................... 5
FEATURES
Standard Features ............................................................................................................................. 6
classicPalette, presetPalette and subPalette Lighting Control Consoles................................... 6
Optional Add-On Features ............................................................................................................... 7
SOFTWARE OVERVIEW
PALETTE Software ......................................................................................................................... 8
Off-Line Editor................................................................................................................................. 8
Control of Connected Devices.......................................................................................................... 8
External Control ............................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2. Installation and Power Up
UNPACK
Site Requirements........................................................................................................................... 10
Product Care ................................................................................................................................... 10
Unpack and Assemble Components............................................................................................... 10
HOOK-UP
Connecting Console Components .................................................................................................. 11
DMX512 Output............................................................................................................................. 11
Remote Focus Unit (RFU).............................................................................................................. 11
CONSOLE POWER UP
Power Up Procedure....................................................................................................................... 12
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