CHAPTER 4
Fixture Programming
Cyberlight
®
2.0 User Manual
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Shutter and Lamp Effects
Shutter/Lamp Function
The
Shutter/Lamp Function
channel determines how the
Shutter
channel will function. When
you select one of the following options in the
Shutter/Lamp Function
channel, the
Shutter
channel sets the strobe rate from slow to fast.
Shutter/Lamp Function
Shutter Channel
Close
Closes shutter
Normal Shutter Functions
Strobes beam at specified intervals from slow to fast.
Random/Random Strobe
Allows all Cyberlight 2.0 fixtures on the DMX link to strobe their shutters at
random times from slow to fast.
Synchronous/Random
Strobe
Allows all Cyberlight 2.0 fixtures on the DMX link to strobe their shutters at
random times in unison from slow to fast.
Lamp Functions
(see next table)
Open
Opens shutter
When you select the Lamp Functions option in the
Shutter/Lamp Function
channel, the
Shutter
channel lets you create lamp boost, lightning and strobing effects.
Shutter/Lamp Function
Shutter Channel
Lamp Functions
Closes shutter
Periodic lamp strobes lamp at specified intervals from slow to fast.
Allows all Cyberlight 2.0 fixtures on the DMX link to strobe their lamps at
random times from slow to fast.
Allows all Cyberlight 2.0 Fixtures on the DMX link to strobe their lamps at
random times in unison from slow to fast.
Boost lamp, black. Six time ranges from 1–.25 second
Note
Boost lamp, white. Six time ranges from 1–.25 second
Note
Lightning strikes. Six lightning variations are available.
Note
The Dim channel scales the overall brightness of the lightning strobe.
Opens shutter
NOTE: The Boost effect boosts the Lamp above the fixture’s Watt level for the
specified period of time. The lamp is also boosted during the Lightning effects.
Before another Boost or Lightning effect can occur, the Shutter channel must be
moved to either closed or open, or the Lamp Control channel must be moved
outside the Lamp Function range.
Boost effects to black boost the lamp for a specified time then close the shutter.
Boost effects to white boost the lamp for a specified time, then leave the shutter
open with the lamp dimmed.