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4.4.1
Setting the dimmer limit
Press the LIMIT button
Select the channel you want to set using the UP / DOWN buttons, then
press ENTER.
Select the Limit you want for that channel using the UP/DOWN
buttons, then press ENTER.
To modify the limit for all 48 channels in one go, hold X10 and press
LIMIT. The following screen display is shown:
Line A 001 Dmx ok Line B 001 No Dmx
Status Running ok Mode Test Off
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Channel Limit setup for all channels
selected Limit is:
no limit set
press ENTER to change ALL channels
press EXIT to abandon
Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired limit, then press Enter.
4.5
Soft Patch
The ART2000 system allows you to allocate any DMX address to any
dimmer channel on an individual basis. You can also set different
allocations on DMX line A and line B.
It is important to know that the Art2000 will truncate the dimmer channels
depending on the bay requirements. Consider the following set-ups:
Example 1
Bay 1 12x 16A dimmer
Dimmer channel 1-12
Bay 2 12x 16A dimmer
Dimmer channel 13-24
Bay 3 12x breaker
No dimmer channels allocated
Bay 4 12x 16 A dimmer
Dimmer channel 25-36
Example 2
Bay 1 12x 16A dimmer
Dimmer channel 1-12
Bay 2 12x 16A dimmer
Dimmer channel 13-24
Bay 3 12x 16A contactor
Dimmer channel 25-36
Bay 4 12x 16A breaker
No dimmer channels allocated
Example 3:
Bay 1 6x 32A dimmer
Dimmer channel 1-6
Bay 2 6x 32A dimmer
Dimmer channel 7-12
Bay 3 6x 32A dimmer
Dimmer channel 13-18
