ETC Foundation Rigging Controller Product Information Manual Download Page 5

Introduction

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Help From ETC Technical Services

If you are having difficulties, your most convenient resources are the references given in 

this guide and the Foundation help system. If these resources are insufficient, contact ETC 

Technical Services directly at one of the offices identified below. Emergency service is 

available from all ETC offices outside of normal business hours.

When calling for support, please try to have the following information handy:

Product model

Software version (see 

Identifying the Software Version

 below)

Other components in your system (number of hoists, external E-Stop stations, etc.)

Please email comments about this manual to: 

[email protected]

Identifying the Software Version

To identify the version of your Foundation control software, press the power button located 

in the top left corner of the rotating panel. The software version is displayed in the lower left 

corner of the LCD screen during the startup and system test, then again in the dialog box 

as the system runs its diagnostics.

The software version can also be found after login in the main menu.

Step 1:

Push the menu button (ETC logo) found in the lower left corner of the LCD 

screen.

Step 2:

Choose SETTINGS from the pop up menu.

The Station tab defaults to open. In this tab you will find the software version number.

Americas

United Kingdom

Electronic Theatre Controls Inc.

Electronic Theatre Controls Ltd.

Technical Services Department

Technical Services Department

3031 Pleasant View Road

26-28 Victoria Industrial Estate

Middleton, WI 53562

Victoria Road, 

800-775-4382 (USA, toll-free)

London W3 6UU England

+1-608 831-4116

+44 (0)20 8896 1000

[email protected]

[email protected]

Asia

Germany

Electronic Theatre Controls Asia, Ltd.

Electronic Theatre Controls GmbH

Technical Services Department

Technical Services Department

Room 1801, 18/F

Ohmstrasse 3

Tower 1, Phase 1 Enterprise Square

83607 Holzkirchen, Germany

9 Sheung Yuet Road

+49 (80 24) 47 00-0

Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

[email protected]

+852 2799 1220

[email protected]

Summary of Contents for Foundation Rigging Controller

Page 1: ...ight 2012 Electronic Theatre Controls Inc All Rights reserved Product information and specifications subject to change Part Number 8060M2300 Rev A Released August 2012 Product Information Guide Revisi...

Page 2: ...ion and QuickTouch are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Electronic Theatre Controls Inc in the United States and other countries All other trademarks both marked and not marked are the pr...

Page 3: ...ction 1 Document Conventions 1 Help From ETC Technical Services 2 Identifying the Software Version 2 Responsible Use of Rigging Equipment 3 Working Load Limit WLL 4 Operation 5 Overview 5 Powering Up...

Page 4: ...clude the ability to click headings in the Table of Contents or Index and jump to the desired page Also our cross references indicated in blue italics like this Operation page 5 are links that may be...

Page 5: ...creen during the startup and system test then again in the dialog box as the system runs its diagnostics The software version can also be found after login in the main menu Step 1 Push the menu button...

Page 6: ...n unobstructed view of all moving components and be able to maintain clear communication with the operator at all times If a problem arises while a hoist is moving such as a mechanical issue or interf...

Page 7: ...heard coming from it Do not operate equipment if unusual smells are coming from it In the event of an Emergency Stop E Stop do not restart the equipment until the cause of the E stop is identified an...

Page 8: ...rmation Guide Operation Overview The Foundation Rigging Controller is the primary control component of your ETC Rigging system LCD touch screen Emergency stop Rotating locking barrel Power button USB...

Page 9: ...he button and joystick panel Step 3 The power button can be found on the top left corner of the panel Push this button to power up the console The LCD screen will illuminate and Foundation will run it...

Page 10: ...n ETC logo found in the lower left corner of the LCD screen Step 2 Choose HELP from the pop up menu When the system has loaded you ll see the following Welcome screen From this welcome screen you will...

Page 11: ...Operation 8...

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