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Philips Strand Lighting Operation Manual (178 pages)

Lighting control console

Brand: Philips | Category: Control Unit | Size: 11.52 MB

Philips Strand Lighting Offices
2
Important Information

3
Table of Contents

9
Preface

9
CONSOLE OVERVIEW Control Features

10
- Masters (Faders)
  10
- 8-Inch TFT Touchscreen
  11
- Command / Programming Keys
  11
- Encoders
  11
- Multifunction Wheel
  11
- USB 2.0 Ports - Faceplate
  11
- Rear Panel - External Connections
  12
  - USB 2.0 Ports - Rear Panel
    12
  - Network Port
    12
  - DVI Port
    12
BASIC CONCEPTS Hybrid Console

13
- Fixtures Vs. Channels
  13
- Priorities Concepts
  13
  - What Is LTP and HTP
    13
  - HTP (Highest Takes Precedence)
    13
  - LTP (Latest Takes Precedence)
    13
  - Priority Stacks
    13
  - Tracking
    15
- The Fixture Library Concept
  16
  - System Library
    17
  - User Library
    17
  - Show Library
    17
- The Graphical User Interface
  18
  - Screens
    18
  - Encoder Labels
    19
  - Toolbars
    19
  - Available Toolbars
    19
  - Command Line Syntax
    22
  - Opening Screens and Dialogs
    22
- Pool Windows and Pool Items
  23
  - About Pools
    23
  - Fixture Pool and the Level View
    24
  - Scrolling in Screens and Pools
    25
  - Keypad Dialogs
    26
  - On-Screen Keyboard
    27
  - External Monitor
    27
  - Switching Views
    27
  - Fader Labels
    32
Operation

33
- To Begin Using the Console
  33
  - Unpack Console and Accessories
    33
  - Connect Console to any Accessories and Power
    33
  - Boot the Console
    33
  - Configuring System Settings
    34
    
    Keyboard Settings
    35
    
    Setting Time and Date
    36
    
    Network Settings
    37
  - Working with Shows
    39
  - To Create or Load a Show
    39
    
    Creating a New Show
    39
    
    Loading an Existing Show
    40
    
    Importing Shows from a USB Key
    40
  - Show Files
    42
    
    Show Quicksave
    42
    
    Show Autosave Feature
    42
    
    Save Show as - New Showfile
    43
    
    Exporting a Show to USB Key
    43
    
    Closing a Show
    45
    
    Deleting Shows from Console Memory
    45
  - Showfile Settings
    46
    
    Setting Button Backlight
    47
    
    Setting LCD Intensity
    47
    
    Setting TFT Touchscreen Intensity
    47
    
    Setting Desk Lamp Intensity
    47
    
    Set Encoder Sensitivity & Acceleration
    47
- Programming
  
  49
  - Fixture Setup
    49
    
    Adding Fixtures to a Show
    49
    
    Patching Fixtures
    51
    
    Configuring Existing Fixtures
    52
    
    Change User Number
    54
    
    Change Fixture Name
    55
    
    Inverting Pan / Tilt (Reacting to Grandmaster Fader)
    55
    
    Change DMX Patch
    56
    
    Unpatch
    58
    
    Manual Patch
    58
    
    Auto Patch
    59
    
    Change Fixture Type
    59
    
    Clone Fixtures
    62
    
    Delete Fixtures
    65
  - Working with Fixtures
    65
    
    Selecting Fixtures
    65
    
    Selection Order
    65
    
    Selecting Fixtures Using Keypad / Command Line
    66
    
    Selecting / Deselecting Fixtures Using Fixture Pool Window
    67
    
    Selecting Fixtures Using a Previously Recorded Group
    67
    
    Selecting Fixtures Using Selection Toolbar
    67
    
    Deselecting All Fixtures
    67
    
    Fixture Sub-Selection
    68
    
    Fixtures with Values Selection
    68
    
    All Fixtures Selection
    68
    
    Even / Odd Fixture Selection
    69
    
    Half Fixture Selection
    69
    
    Random Fixture Selection
    70
    
    Invert Selection
    70
    
    Last and Next Button - Stepping through Fixtures
    71
    
    Selecting Fixture X out of y
    71
    
    Assigning Names to Fixtures
    71
    
    Using the Configure Fixtures Window
    72
    
    Using Fixture Groups
    72
    
    Using the Edit Fixture Window
    72
    
    Editing Fixture Libraries
    72
    
    Creating a Fixture Dimmer Master
    72
    
    Edit Fixture Window
    74
  - Working with Groups
    75
    
    About Groups
    75
  - Creating a Group
    75
  - Merge Fixtures into Groups
    76
  - Removing Fixtures from Groups
    76
  - Replacing a Group
    77
  - Selecting and Deselecting Groups
    79
  - Naming a Group
    79
  - Copying Groups
    80
  - Moving Groups
    80
  - Deleting Groups
    81
  - Creating a Group Dimmer Master
    81
  - Edit Group Window
    82
  - Working with Values
    83
    
    What Is the Programmer
    83
    
    Different States of Fixture Attribute Values
    83
    
    Emptying the Programmers "Content
    84
  - Programmer Options
    85
    
    Show All
    85
    
    Link Values
    85
    
    Live Fade
    86
    
    Blind Function
    86
    
    Highlight Function
    87
    
    Assigning Values to Fixture Attributes
    87
    
    Altering Intensity (Dimmer Values) Using Multifunction Wheel
    88
    
    Altering Intensity (Dimmer Values) Using Keypad
    88
    
    Altering Parameters Using Encoders
    89
    
    Altering Color Values Using Swatch Book
    89
    
    Filter Gels by Manufacturer
    90
    
    Filter Gels by Search Function
    90
    
    Altering Color Values Using Color Picker
    91
    
    Using Stored Presets (as a Reference)
    91
    
    Loading Values (Instead of Referencing) from a Preset
    91
    
    Loading Values from Current Output
    91
    
    Loading Values from a Cuelist
    91
    
    Fanning (Spreading) Values Across Fixtures
    92
    
    Fan any Value Using Encoders
    92
    
    Fan Intensity Values Using Keypad
    92
    
    Fan Mode Options
    93
    
    Fanning with Groupings
    94
    
    Removing Values
    95
    
    Checking Output Values
    95
  - Working with Effects
    98
    
    Effect (FX) Basics
    98
    
    The Effects (FX) Programmer
    99
    
    Effects Attributes
    99
    
    Creating a Simple Dimmer Effect
    102
    
    Modifying an Effect
    102
    
    Deleting an Effect
    103
  - Presets
    103
    
    Working with Presets
    103
    
    Storing Presets
    103
    
    Naming a Preset
    104
    
    Removing Contents from a Preset
    105
    
    Replacing a Preset
    106
    
    Merging Contents into a Preset (Updating a Preset)
    107
    
    Recalling a Preset as a Reference
    108
    
    Recalling a Preset as a Hard Value
    108
    
    Copying a Preset
    109
    
    Moving Presets
    109
    
    Deleting a Preset
    109
    
    Edit Preset Window
    110
  - Cuelists
    111
    
    What Is a Cuelist
    111
  - Storing Cues in a Cuelist
    111
  - Storing a Cuelist to a Master
    111
  - Storing Cues in Cuelists Using Cuelist Pool Window
    112
  - Storing Cues in Cuelists Using Command Line Interface
    112
  - Naming a Cuelist
    113
  - Copying Cuelists
    113
  - Moving Cuelists
    114
  - Deleting Cuelists
    114
  - Updating Cues in a Cuelist
    114
  - Replacing a Cue
    116
  - Inserting Cues into Cuelists
    117
  - Deleting Cues
    118
  - Loading Cues to the Programmer
    119
  - Assigning Cuelists to Masters
    120
  - Cuelist View (Cue Sheet) Window
    120
  - Changing Cue Names and Timings
    121
  - Edit Cuelist Window
    122
  - Playing Cuelists
    125
  - Off Window
    125
  - Working with Masters
    126
    
    Master Basics
    126
    
    Assigning a Grandmaster
    126
    
    Assigning Fixtures to Masters (Creating an Inhibitive Master)
    126
    
    Assigning Groups to Masters (Creating an Inhibitive Groupmaster)
    127
    
    Assigning Cuelists to Masters
    127
    
    Assigning a Speedmaster
    128
    
    Assigning a Fademaster
    128
    
    Moving Masters
    129
    
    Deleting a Master
    129
    
    Configuring Fader and Button Functions
    129
    
    Fader Setting Options
    130
    
    Button and Fader Functions
    130
  - Working with Fader
    132
    
    Changing Fader Pages
    133
    
    Template Page
    133
    
    Editing Fader Pages
    133
  - Setting Inputs and Outputs
    134
    
    Artnet and Shownet Output Setup
    134
    
    Shownet Network DMX
    135
    
    Enable DMX Output over Ethernet
    136
    
    Artnet Setup
    136
    
    Shownet Setup
    137
    
    Timecode Input
    138
    
    Timecode Setup
    138
    
    Timecode Options in Trigger Engine (Used by MIDI)
    139
    
    MIDI Input
    140
  - Locking the Consoles User Interface
    147
    
    Set Desk Lock PIN
    147
    
    Locking the Console
    148
    
    Unlocking the Console
    149
  - Editing the Fixture Library
    149
    
    From the Welcome Screen
    149
    
    From Within a Show
    150
  - Fixture Library Editor
    151
    
    Channel Setup Mode
    151
    
    Edit Existing Fixture Libraries
    153
    
    Add a New Fixture to the Library
    155
    
    Start a Fixture from Scratch
    156
    
    Create Fixture Using an Existing Fixture Type as a Template
    157
    
    Transfer Fixtures between Libraries
    160
    
    Delete a Fixture Type
    162
Maintenance

165
Hotkeys

176
- General Hotkeys
  176
- Programmer Hotkeys
  176
- Output Screen Hotkeys
  176
- Library Editor Hotkeys
  176
- External Keyboard Hotkeys
  176

Philips Strand Lighting Quick Start Manual (56 pages)

Designed to operate dimmers, LED fixtures and moving lights

Brand: Philips | Category: Music Mixer | Size: 2.89 MB

Philips Strand Lighting Offices
2
Important Information

3
Table of Contents

6
Preface

6
CONSOLE OVERVIEW Control Features

7
- Masters (Faders)
  7
- 8-Inch TFT Touchscreen
  8
- Command / Programming Keys
  8
- Encoders
  8
- Multifunction Wheel
  8
- USB 2.0 Ports - Faceplate
  8
- Rear Panel - External Connections
  9
  - USB 2.0 Ports - Rear Panel
    9
  - Network Port
    9
  - DVI Port
    9
Basics

10
- The Fixture Library Concept
  10
  - System Library
    10
  - User Library
    10
  - Show Library
    10
- Screens
  10
  - Opening Screens and Dialogs
    11
  - Command Line Syntax
    11
  - External Monitor
    12
Operation

13
- To Begin Using the Console
  13
- Working with Shows
  14
- To Create or Load a Show
  14
  - Creating a New Show
    14
  - Loading an Existing Show
    15
  - Importing Shows from a USB Key
    15
  - Saving Show Files
    17
  - Exporting a Show to USB Key
    17
  - Closing a Show
    19
Programming Fixture Setup

20
- Adding Fixtures to a Show
  20
- Patching Fixtures
  22
- Working with Fixtures
  23
- Working with Groups
  26
  - About Groups
    26
  - Creating a Group
    26
  - Updating Groups
    26
  - Selecting and Deselecting Groups
    27
  - Working with Values
    27
    
    What Is the Programmer
    27
    
    Fixture Attribute Values
    28
    
    Emptying the Programmers "Content
    28
    
    Assigning Values to Fixture Attributes
    29
    
    Altering Intensity (Dimmer Values) Using Multifunction Wheel
    29
    
    Altering Intensity (Dimmer Values) Using Keypad
    29
    
    Altering Parameters Using Encoders
    30
    
    Altering Color Values Using Swatch Book
    31
    
    Filter Gels by Manufacturer
    31
    
    Filter Gels by Search Function
    31
    
    Altering Color Values Using Color Picker
    32
    
    Fanning (Spreading) Values Across Fixtures
    32
  - Presets
    32
    
    Working with Presets
    32
    
    Storing a Preset
    33
    
    Updating Preset Contents
    33
    
    Recalling a Preset as a Reference
    34
    
    Recalling a Preset as a Hard Value
    34
  - Cuelists
    34
    
    What Is a Cuelist
    34
    
    Storing Cues in a Cuelist
    34
    
    Storing a Cuelist to a Master
    35
    
    Storing Cues in Cuelists Using Cuelist Pool Window
    36
    
    Cuelist View (Cue Sheet) Window
    36
    
    Changing Cue Names and Timings
    37
    
    Edit Cuelist Window
    37
  - Working with Masters
    38
    
    Master Basics
    38
    
    Assigning a Grandmaster
    38
    
    Assigning Fixtures to Masters (Creating an Inhibitive Master)
    39
    
    Assigning Groups to Masters (Creating an Inhibitive Groupmaster)
    39
    
    Assigning Cuelists to Masters
    39
    
    Assigning a Speedmaster
    40
    
    Assigning a Fademaster
    40
    
    Configuring Fader and Button Functions
    40
  - Working with Fader
    41
    
    Changing Fader Pages
    42
    
    Template Page
    42
  - Artnet and Shownet Output Setup
    42
    
    DMX Output Setup
    42
    
    Artnet Setup
    43
    
    Shownet Setup
    43
- Maintenance
  
  44
- Hotkeys
  
  55
  - General Hotkeys
    55
  - Programmer Hotkeys
    55
  - Output Screen Hotkeys
    55
  - Library Editor Hotkeys
    55
  - External Keyboard Hotkeys
    55

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