trackspot ® Bolt User Manual - High End Systems

CHAPTER 3
The Menu System
Mode Menu (MODE)
Selecting Protocol (PROT)
You can select between Standard protocol that provides 16-bit dimming control or Reduced
protocol with 8-bit dimming control. The trackspot Bolt fixture ships with standard protocol as
the default
To select Reduced protocol:
1. Hold until the display changes to AddR.
2. Using the up and down buttons, scroll to the MOdE field and press .
3. Using the up and down buttons, scroll to the PROT field and press .
4. Scroll to RED to set the fixture to reduced protocol.
5. Press to store.
Crossloading the Fixture (XLd)
The trackspot Bolt fixture can crossload software from one fixture to additional trackspot Bolt
fixtures on the same link.
To crossload software:
1. Disconnect the data cable between the console and the first fixture.
2. Hold on the master fixture (the fixture with the latest software version) until the
display changes to AddR.
3. Using the up and down buttons, scroll to the MOdE field and press .
4. Using the up and down buttons, scroll to the XLd field and press . The master
fixture will upload its software to all connected fixtures on the link. The slave fixtures will
display UPLd during the process. After the fixtures have completed the upload, they will
reset and home.
5. Notes:If the fixture(s) take longer than one minute to reset after an upload, turn off the
fixture(s) and repeat the procedure. If a new boot code was included with the latest
software, you will need to store the boot code on each fixture. Refer to “Changing Boot
Codes” on page 3-9.
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