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Ovation FD-205WW User Manual Rev. 1
DMX Values
STD.P
DOS
UNO
Loss of Signal Setting
This setting controls how the product responds when the DMX signal is lost.
1. Go to the SETTING main level
2. Select DMX ERROR.
3. Choose BLACK to turn off the LEDs when the signal is lost or SAVE to use the last command
programmed when the signal is lost.
Dimmer Control
The Ovation FD-205WW may be plugged into and controlled using a regular dimmer or by being plugged
into constant power and using DMX control. By default the product is set to SENS which automatically
senses the type of power/control being used and sets the product to react accordingly. The product may
also be set to DMMR mode which turns off the DMX control and only allows exclusive control of the
product via the dimmer.
1. Go to the RUN MODE main level.
2. Choose DMMR or SENS .
Dimmer - Menu Control
To adjust the light output of the Ovation FD-205WW, select the dimmer setting as follows:
1. Go to the STATIC main level.
2. Select DIMMER .
3. Choose the desired dimmer setting 000–100 (0–100% light output)
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
1 Dimmer 000

255 0-100%
2 Fine Dimmer 000

255 Fine control (16-bit)
3 Strobe
000

009
010

099
100

109
110

179
180

189
190

255
No function
Slow to fast
No function
Lightning effect from slow to fast
No function
Random effect from slow to fast
4 Zoom 000

255 Narrow-wide
5
Zoom Motor
Reset
000

200
201

220
221

255
No function
Zoom motor reset
No function
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
1 Dimmer 000

255 0-100%
2 Fine Dimmer 000

255 Fine control (16-bit)
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
1 Dimmer 000

255 0-100%
When SENS and DMMR modes are active, the only control panel button that will
work will be the <ENTER> button which will allow you to change modes.