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                                MIDIcon™ User Manual

 

CUSTOMER SUPPORT 

Elation Professional

®

 provides a customer support line, to provide set up help and 

to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or 
initial operation. You may also visit us on the web at 

www.elationlighting.com

 for 

any comments or suggestions. For service related issue please contact Elation 
Professional®. 

ELATION SERVICE USA - Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm PST 
Voice: 323-582-3322

   

 

 

 

Fax: 323-832-9142

 

E-mail: 

[email protected] 

ELATION SERVICE EUROPE - Monday - Friday 08:30 to 17:00 CET   
Voice: +31 45 546 85 30   

 

 

Fax: +31 45 546 85 96 

E-mail: 

[email protected]

 

 

WARRANTY REGISTRATION

 

Please  complete and mail in the enclosed warranty card or register online: 

http://www.elationlighting.com/Login.aspx

  to validate your purchase. All 

returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid 
and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number. The R.A. number must be 
clearly written on the outside of the return package. A brief description of the 
problem as well as the R.A. number must also be written down on a piece of 
paper and included in the shipping container. If the unit is under warranty, you 
must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice. Items returned without a 
R.A. number clearly marked on the outside of the package will be refused and 
returned at customer’s expense. You may obtain a R.A. number by contacting 
customer support. 

I M P O R T A N T   N O T I C E !  

There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit.  Do not  attempt any repairs 

yourself; doing so will void your manufactures warranty. Damages resulting from 

modifications to this fixture and/or the disregard of safety and general user 

instructions found in this user manual void the manufactures warranty and are 

not subject to any warranty claims and/or repairs. 

Summary of Contents for MIDIcon

Page 1: ...MIDIcon user manual E L A TI ON MIDIcon user manual ...

Page 2: ...ir respective companies ELATION PROFESSIONAL and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indirect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe insufficient and negligent assembly instal...

Page 3: ...l i g h t i n g c o m 3 MIDIcon User Manual C O N T E N T S General Information 4 Warranty 6 Safety Instructions 7 Overview 8 Device Overview 9 Device Operation 10 MIDI Message 13 LED Control 16 Technical Specifications 17 ...

Page 4: ...oroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our customer support t...

Page 5: ...se All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number The R A number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container If the unit is under warranty you must provid...

Page 6: ...by Elation Professional if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the product instructions guidelines and or user manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include any maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the periods as specified above Elation Professional will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses f...

Page 7: ...ctronic equipment To guarantee a smooth operation it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual The manufacturer of this device will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual I N D O O R S U S E O N L Y DO NOT EXPOSE DEVICE TO RAIN AND MOISTURE ...

Page 8: ...6 sections Playbacks This includes most of the left side of the control panel 8 playback faders with 3 buttons above each fader A B C The page select section in the upper left also applies to the playbacks Shortcuts Above the playbacks are 6 shortcut keys labeled S1 S6 Memories In the upper right area are 32 buttons for recalling memories or scenes The page display next to this selection also appl...

Page 9: ...w w w e l a t i o n l i g h t i n g c o m 9 MIDIcon User Manual D E V I C E O V E R V I E W ...

Page 10: ...til it is released The LED above each playback is lit when it s playback fader is active SHORTCUT BUTTONS These 6 buttons are for frequently used software functions Please refer to the MIDI table at the end of the manual for each button s note assignment MEMORY BUTTONS These 32 buttons can be used to call lighting effects scenes or other memories The page controls next to these will select the MID...

Page 11: ...re available from Elation Lighting ELATION EMULATION SOFTWARE The following is a brief summary of how to use MIDIcon with the Elation s Emulation lighting software The first time you use MIDIcon with Emulation you will need to select it as your MIDI controller Make sure the controller is turned on before you start Emulation Go to the options view by pressing the options button on the Emulation scr...

Page 12: ...fixtures and create some scenes before you can assign the MIDI triggers MyDMX only supports MIDI triggering for channel faders and scene buttons You can assign the MIDIcon controller faders to any of the MyDMX channel faders and assign any MIDIcon button to any MyDMX scene button A fader can also trigger a scene but for this to be useful you should also assign the fader to some dimmer channels as ...

Page 13: ...channel set by playback page Playback 1 Button A Note 29 Playback 1 Button B Note 30 Playback 1 Button C Note 31 Playback 2 Button A Note 32 Playback 2 Button B Note 33 Playback 2 Button C Note 34 Playback 3 Button A Note 35 Playback 3 Button B Note 36 Playback 3 Button C Note 37 Playback 4 Button A Note 38 Playback 4 Button B Note 39 Playback 4 Button C Note 40 Playback 5 Button A Note 41 Playbac...

Page 14: ...utton 1 Note 53 Button 2 Note 54 Button 3 Note 55 Button 4 Note 56 Button 5 Note 57 Button 6 Note 58 Button 7 Note 59 Button 8 Note 60 Button 9 Note 61 Button 10 Note 62 Button 11 Note 63 Button 12 Note 64 Button 13 Note 65 Button 14 Note 66 Button 15 Note 67 Button 16 Note 68 Button 17 Note 69 Button 18 Note 70 Button 19 Note 71 Button 20 Note 72 Button 21 Note 73 Button 22 Note 74 Button 23 Note...

Page 15: ...essages Note 28 on off indicates the blackout state on off Note 89 indicates the switch state press release Playback Page Continuous Controller 10 Up Button Note 85 Down Button Note 86 The page number is embedded in the MIDI channel for continuous controller 10 The continuous controller value can be ignored The notes will show the buttons as pressed or released Notes are always MIDI channel 1 Memo...

Page 16: ...I channel continuous controller 12 will only change the display Continuous controller 12 can only use MIDI channel 1 Memory Page Display Continuous Controller 11 or Continuous Controller 13 If using continuous controller 11 the MIDI channel will set the page number 1 16 If using continuous controller 13 the value byte will set the page number to 0 99 Continuous controller 11 will also set the play...

Page 17: ... CONNECTIONS USB Powered USB Input for Gooseneck Work Light Work Light not included SIZE WEIGHT Length 19 0 483mm Width 10 5 267mm Vertical Height 4 0 267mm Weight 8 0 lbs 3 6 kg Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice ...

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