Medialon Showmaster User Manual
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M569-3 | June 2023
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About this Manual
This manual is written for professional users: show technicians, freelancers and end user
technicians who are responsible for installing and running Medialon Showmaster show
controllers in live events or permanent installations.
This edition relates to Medialon Manager 7.1 running on Showmaster devices and no longer
running Showmaster Editor. For Showmaster Editor, please see the previous edition: M569-2.
Important: please read
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M562 Medialon Safety Instructions for installation, use and service
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M561 End User’s License Agreement for Medialon Software and Plug-Ins. Warranty Terms and
Conditions for Medialon Hardware
For Medialon show control software, please refer to:
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M515 Medialon Control Systems Manual (includes appendix on converting Editor v.2 files)
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M816 Medialon Manager Web Interface
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Prerequisites
This manual assumes the following prerequisites:
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Proficiency using Windows interface
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General knowledge of computer hardware
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General knowledge of control protocols: DMX 512, MIDI, Serial, Timecode
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General knowledge in audio-visual: Video, Video processing, Audio, Lighting, Machinery
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General knowledge in show structure
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Objective of this Manual
After reading this manual, you will be able to:
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Describe the features of Medialon show control hardware
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Set up hardware required for a Show Control installation using Medialon show control
hardware