Ovation FD-205WW User Manual Rev. 1
O
PERATION
Dimmer - Manual Control
Manually adjust the light output by using the dimmer adjustment knob, as follows:
1.
Press the dimmer adjustment knob above the display twice.
2.
Select the desired dimmer setting
000–100
(0–100% light output) by turning the knob clockwise
(value increases) or counter-clockwise (value decreases).
Dimmer Speeds
Select the dimmer speed of the Ovation FD-205WW by selecting the
DIMMER
programming level.
1.
Go to the
SETTING
main level.
2.
Select
DIMMER
.
3.
Choose a dimmer speed
DIM1–DIM4
(fast to slow) or
OFF
(linear output).
Dimmer Curves
Select the dimmer curve of the Ovation FD-205WW by selecting the
CURVE
programming level. These
options simulate the dimmer curve of an incandescent lighting product.
1.
Go to the
SETTING
main level.
2.
Select
CURVE
.
3.
Choose a dimmer speed
CURVE1–CURVE3
(small to large) or
OFF
(linear output).
Master/Slave Mode
The Master/Slave mode allows a single Ovation FD-205WW (the “master”) to control the actions of one or
more Ovation FD-205WW products (the “slaves”) without the need of a DMX controller to control the
slaves. The master will be set to operate in Master mode (
MAST
), while the slaves will be set to operate in
Slave mode (
SLAVE
). Once set and connected, the slaves will operate in unison with the master.
To set each of the slaves:
1.
Go to the
RUN MODE
main level.
2.
Select
SLAVE.
3.
Connect the DMX input of the first slave to the DMX output of the master.
4.
Connect the DMX input of the subsequent slaves to the DMX output of the previous slave
5.
Finish setting and connecting all the slaves
To set the master:
1.
Go to the
SETTING
main level
2.
Select
MODE SETTING
.
3.
Select
MAST
.
•
Note:
If you select
SELF
, no DMX signals are sent to the slaves.
4.
Make the master the first product in the DMX daisy chain.
5.
Control the master using the DMX controller and the slaves will operate in unison.
•
When using the dimmer adjustment knob, the lowest dimmer value stops at
000
and the highest dimmer value stops at
100
.
•
During manual dimmer control, you can also use
<UP>
or
<DOWN>
, which will
cycle through all the dimmer values.
When selecting DIM1–DIM4, the output will correspond to the dimmer curve
option selected under the dimmer curves programming level (CURV).
•
The master is the one that runs a program in Static mode.
•
Do not connect a DMX controller to the products configured for Master/Slave
operation. The DMX controller may interfere with signals from the master.
•
The master should be the first product in the daisy chain.
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