SHOWPIX User Manual - High End Systems

CHAPTER 3
SHOWPIX® Menu System
Test Options Menu
Homing the Fixture
The SHOWPIX fixture automatically homes all its functions whenever it is turned on. To
manually home the fixture:
1. Press the Menu button to unlock the menu system or to move back up the system to the
top level menus.
2. Use the left and right arrows on the Center button to scroll to the
TEST OPTIONS MENU and press the Enter button to select.
3. Use the left and right arrows on the Center button to scroll to HOME FIXTURE.
4. Press the Enter button to store the selection. The fixture will begin homing.
Copying the Boot Code
When new software is uploaded to SHOWPIX fixtures, it may contain a new boot code which
must be copied to each fixture. This is apparent if the fixture displays a BOOTDIFF error.
CAUTION:
Do not remove power from the fixture while performing a boot copy.
To accept and store the new boot code:
1. Press the Menu button to unlock the menu system or to move back up the system to the
top level menus.
2. Using the left and right arrows on the Center button, scroll to the
TEST OPTIONS MENU and press the Enter button to select.
3. Using the left and right arrows on the Center button, scroll to the COPY BOOT option and
press the Enter button to select.
4. Use the up and down arrows on the Center button to scroll to the YES option and then press
the Enter button to store the command. The fixture will store the new boot code, then
automatically home.
Self Test
These options let you test pan and tilt functionality as well as the Graphic Engine control of LED
color and operation.
Display Test
This option tests the functionality of the Menu Display screen.
Encoder Disable
This option lets you disable the encoders to prevent their function from interfering with manual
rotation of the head.
Code Menu
This is a diagnostic option reserved for factory use.
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