Zero 88 FLX Lighting Console
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User Manual
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Contents
Introduction ...................................................... 5
FLX Lighting Console ..................................................... 5
ZerOS (Operating Software) .......................................... 5
Phantom ZerOS (offline editor) .................................. 5
This manual .................................................................... 5
Getting
started…
............................................................ 5
Turning the console on ............................................... 5
Adding dimmers.......................................................... 5
Internal Display ........................................................... 6
External Display.......................................................... 6
Using FLX without an External Display ...................... 7
Touch Scrolling ........................................................... 7
Front panel ..................................................................... 8
Controlling Intensities ..................................... 9
Multi-Functional Faders (MFFs) ................................. 9
Commands ................................................................. 9
Encoder wheels .......................................................... 9
Groups .............................................................. 9
Groups window ........................................................... 9
Automatic groups ..................................................... 10
Recording groups ..................................................... 10
Using groups ............................................................ 11
Referencing intensities ............................................. 11
Naming groups ......................................................... 12
Updating groups ....................................................... 12
Deleting Groups........................................................ 12
Controlling Attributes .................................... 13
Select a fixture(s)...................................................... 13
Home ........................................................................ 13
Choosing an attribute ............................................... 13
Encoder wheels ........................................................ 13
Central encoder button ............................................. 13
Palettes ........................................................... 14
Palette Windows ....................................................... 14
Automatic palettes .................................................... 14
Recording Palettes ................................................... 14
Using palettes ........................................................... 15
Referencing palettes ................................................ 15
Naming Palettes ....................................................... 15
Updating Palettes ..................................................... 15
Deleting Palettes ...................................................... 15
Colour ............................................................. 16
Palettes ..................................................................... 16
Picker (Colour Picker & Image Picker) ..................... 16
Multi-Touch on the picker ......................................... 16
Faders (Static & Active) ............................................ 17
Filters (incl. Mood boards by Lee Filters) ................. 17
Colour Edit Mode (RGB / CMY) ............................... 17
Beam & Shape ................................................ 18
Palettes ..................................................................... 18
Position ........................................................... 19
Palettes .................................................................... 19
Pan/Tilt Grid ............................................................. 19
Multi-Touch on the P/T Grid ..................................... 19
Effects ............................................................. 20
Palettes .................................................................... 20
Speed, Size, Offset and Rotation Encoders ............ 20
Waveforms ............................................................... 21
Cues & Playbacks .......................................... 22
Playbacks ..................................................................... 22
Master Playback ....................................................... 22
Multi-Function fader window .................................... 22
Playback window ...................................................... 22
Naming playbacks .................................................... 22
Copying playbacks ................................................... 22
Deleting playbacks ................................................... 22
Advanced Playbacks ................................................ 23
Playback settings ......................................................... 23
General ..................................................................... 23
Chase ....................................................................... 24
Raise and Lower ...................................................... 25
Move on Dark ........................................................... 25
Advanced ................................................................. 26
Cues ............................................................................. 27
Recording cues ........................................................ 27
Record Window ........................................................ 27
Adjusting fade times ................................................. 28
Naming cues ............................................................ 28
Updating cues .......................................................... 29
Coping Cues ............................................................. 29
Deleting Cues ........................................................... 29
Cue Settings ................................................................. 30
Trigger (Go, Auto, Timecode etc) ............................. 30
Next cue ................................................................... 30
Don’t Move on Dark settings
.................................... 30
Macros ...................................................................... 30
Playing back cues ........................................................ 30
Jumping to a cue (Go To cue) .................................. 31
Snapping to a cue (Ignoring fade times) .................. 31
Cue 0 (Blank Cue) .................................................... 31
Using the pause key ................................................. 31
Releasing playbacks ................................................ 31
User Definable Keys ...................................... 32
Recording onto a UDK ................................................. 32
Naming a recorded UDK .......................................... 32
The UDK Setup Window .......................................... 32
Using a UDK as a shortcut ........................................... 33
Group UDK ............................................................... 33
Palette UDK .............................................................. 33
Macro UDK ............................................................... 33
Assigning advanced functions to a UDK ...................... 33
Deleting User Definable Keys ...................................... 33