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  Stage Setter 8™ Introduction

FEATURES:

Stage Setter 8™ features include:
 

•  3-pin XLR IN, OUT, and THRU DMX jacks

 

•  Three different operating modes: 2 x 8, 8 x 8, and 1 x 16

 

•  12 pattern option: 4 built in and 8 user programmable

 

•  32 steps (scenes) per a program

 

•  MIDI compatible

 

•  Fog machine output button

 

•  Scene crossfader

 

•  Tap SYNC button

 

•  8 Bump Buttons

 

•  Back up memory protection

 

•  Full functional, 4 digit LCD display

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Introduction.............................................................................................2
Features.....................................................................................................4
Overview...................................................................................................5
Set-Up......................................................................................................6
Frt Panel Controls and Functions............................................................8
Rear Panel Controls and Functions.......................................................13
General Operation:
Operating Modes..................................................................................15
Master Scenes.......................................................................................15
Flash Scenes.........................................................................................16
Programming Chase Patterns:
2x8 and 8x8 Modes...............................................................................17
1x16 Mode............................................................................................18
MIDI Operation....................................................................................19
LCD Value Change...............................................................................20
Memory Dump.....................................................................................21
Technical Specifi cations.......................................................................22
Warranty.......................................................................................................23

Improvements and changes in specifi cations and design to this manual 
and unit may be made at any time without prior notice.

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American DJ Supply

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  Stage Setter 8™ Contents

Summary of Contents for Stage Setter 8

Page 1: ...ndj com for any comments or suggestions Service Hours are Monday through Friday 10 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 323 582 2610 E mail support americandj com Warning To...

Page 2: ...ricandj com Stage Setter 8 Instruction Manual Page 4 Introduction 2 Features 4 Overview 5 Set Up 6 Frt Panel Controls and Functions 8 Rear Panel Controls and Functions 13 General Operation Operating M...

Page 3: ...erating order Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your fixture for any damage In the case damage...

Page 4: ...ference It is always advisable to connect a DMX terminal Resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture Figure 4 Figure 3 1 Ground 1 Ground XLR Male Socket XLR Pin Config...

Page 5: ...ction Manual Page 9 Stage Setter 8 Controls and Functions Stage Setter 8 Controls and Functions Front Panel Controls and Functions Cont dipless crossfading between scenes providing both crossfaders ar...

Page 6: ...ctivate Step Mode hold down the Tap Sync button for five seconds 14 Full On Button This button is used to bring all channel output 1 16 to full intensity This function will override the Blackout 15 fu...

Page 7: ...orporated to accommodate older DMX packs that may follow a pin 2 hot standard 20 DMX Out This XLR jack is used to send DMX data to your DMX dimmer packs or other DMX fixtures 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 Rear...

Page 8: ...maining channels fully off 1 Move X and Y Crossfaders to maximum X Crossfader fully up and Y Crossfader fully down Stage Setter 8 General Operation American DJ Supply www americandj com Stage Setter 8...

Page 9: ...rogram less steps in to your program you can exit the program mode manually y by tapping on the Blackout Button 15 once This will manually release the program mode NOTE While in program mode all other...

Page 10: ...38 45 Turn on or off Bump Button 1 8 46 57 Turn on or off Pattern 1 12 58 Mode 59 Full On 60 Blackout Stage Setter 8 MIDI Operation American DJ Supply www americandj com Stage Setter 8 Instruction Ma...

Page 11: ...ter 8 Technical Specifications American DJ Supply www americandj com Stage Setter 8 Instruction Manual Page 21 American DJ Supply www americandj com Stage Setter 8 Instruction Manual Page 22 Memory Du...

Page 12: ...t is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During...

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