Avolites Pearl Expert Titan, Operator'S Manual

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means that the console will modify the saved speed of the chase.
• E [Auto Connect…] sets whether Chases and Cue Lists will auto-
connect to the wheels when the playback is fired. The options are
[Auto Connect Chases and Lists] and [Auto Connect Off].
Press F or G to access the other pages of options…
• Page 2 A [Channel Levels…] sets how you enter channel levels
when using numeric entry of levels. If set to [Channel Levels Set
In Tens], you enter one digit for the channel level (e.g. 5 = 50%).
If set to [Channel Levels Set in Units] you enter two digits, i.e. 50
= 50%.
• Page 2 B [Preload Time] sets a fade time for the Preload function,
normally 2 seconds. This value would normally be set for quiet
fixture movement.
• Page 2 C [Key Profiles] accesses the key profiles menu which can
also be found on the System menu. The option is also found here
so that you can access it using the Avo Shift button. See section
11.3.
• Page 2 D [LED Levels] sets the behaviour of the LEDs in the Select
buttons. [Fixture LEDs Show Occupation] means that the LEDs
will light dimly to show patched fixtures and brightly to show
selected fixtures. [Fixture LEDs Mimic Intensity] means that the
LED brightness will mimic the intensity of the fixture. B [Adjust
Empty and Occupied Levels] and C [Adjust Selected And
Programmer LED Levels] let you set the actual levels of the LEDs
for the different status indications, using the wheels.
11.1.4 Key Profiles
Allows you to modify the functions of some buttons. See section 11.3.
11.1.5 Contrast And Brightness (Lamp Intensity)
While you are in the System menu you can use the Wheels to adjust
the Contrast and Brightness of the onboard LCD display, and also the
brightness of the desk lamps. This option toggles the function of the
Wheels. The current function is shown on the display above the wheels.
11.1.6 Wipe
The Wipe menu erases the current show. This is the same as the [New
Show] option on the Disk menu, but is provided here for experienced
Pearl users who are used to it being on the System menu.
11.2 VDU Tools menu
Some “system” options on the Pearl can also be set from the Tools
menu on the VDU screen.
11.2.1 Virtual Panel
The virtual panel will be accessed from the Avolites shell toolbar and
this option is obsolete.