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Menus

Appendix

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toolbar

reference

Components

menu

This option…

does this…

New Cuelist

ooser

Opens a new empty cuelist. Switches to the Ch
window if the Chooser or Timeline is not the t
window.

Open Cuelist

dow where you can open

Opens the Select Cuelist win
an existing cuelist.

Close Cuelist
(Ctrl+W)

Closes the selected cuelist.

Save changes to
Cuelist. (Alt+S)

Saves all changes made to the selected cuelist.

Discard chan
Cuelist

ges to

Removes all changes made since the cuelist was
opened or ‘Save changes’ was selected.

Duplicate Cuelist

Opens the Copy Cuelist As window where you can
save a copy of the selected cuelist with a new name
and number (ID)

New Preset

Opens the Create New Preset window where you can
save a preset.

New Extract

Opens the Create Extract window where you can save
a extract

New Snapshot

Opens the Create Snapshot window where you can
save a snapshot.

New SmartFX

here you can save

Opens the Create Effect window w
an effect.

New Group

Opens the Create Group w
a group of fixtures.

indow where you can save

Update Group

Opens the Update Group window where you can sav
changes to a group.

Tools

menu

This option…

does this…

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Vista

User

Guide,

Version

Summary of Contents for Vista T4

Page 1: ...The Vista Simple Powerful Visual Version 2 1 B...

Page 2: ...ined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient or relocate the receiving antenna increase the sepa...

Page 3: ...rig 4 1 Adding fixtures to the patch 4 1 Changing universes 4 4 Re arranging fixtures on the patch panel 4 4 Setting fixture properties 4 5 Viewing the patch in different ways 4 8 Controlling the fixt...

Page 4: ...Cuelists during playback 6 50 7 SmartFX 7 1 Effect types 7 1 Using effects 7 1 Effect controls 7 4 Creating an effect from scratch 7 12 Stopping an effect 7 13 8 Assigning Audio to a Cuelist 8 1 Using...

Page 5: ...the Output window 12 2 13 The Console control panel 13 1 System settings T I series only 13 1 Calibrating the Pen tablet 13 1 Display and Input Devices 13 2 Using the screensaver 13 3 Network prefere...

Page 6: ...ng fixture levels 20 39 21 Appendix 8 The Fixture Editor 21 41 The Fixture Type Library Editor 21 41 Creating a Fixture Profile 21 42 Main tab 21 43 DMX Chart tab 21 45 Channels with Custom Ranges 21...

Page 7: ...Contents General Specifications 24 83 25 Index 25 1 Vista User Guide Version 2 v...

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Page 9: ...s for sound and video that are available these days the most different aspect of the Vista the timeline will be instantly familiar to you If not don t worry once you start using it you ll pick it up v...

Page 10: ...he Vista you can replace a fixture and you don t have to do any re programming Why Because everything you ve programmed is stored in generic form rather than as specific DMX channel values For instanc...

Page 11: ...o use two VGA monitors Vista L series consoles have connections for one DVI HDMI and one DVI VGA monitor Vista has been tested with Wacom pen tablet LCDs and ELO Intellitouch and Accutouch monitors EL...

Page 12: ...he application on your PC Vista starts up and displays the opening splash screen Once it finishes loading the program Vista displays the Patch screen If this is the first time you ve opened Vista V2 o...

Page 13: ...e the buttons on the toolbar at the top left of the screen This button does this displays the Patch window displays the Console hardware simulation window displays the Programmer Fixtures window displ...

Page 14: ...File menu Vista displays the Open Show window To load a show archive you ve previously saved or transferred to the console using the export import function find the directory containing it then click...

Page 15: ...hows must be on a CD or any kind of storage device that connects to the Universal Serial Bus USB port such as a memory stick To open a show attach the USB device or put the CD in the CD drive if avail...

Page 16: ...nd hit the Export button 6 Click the Finish button to close the Export window Deleting shows To delete a show choose the Open show option from the File menu then right click on the show folder name an...

Page 17: ...ing the password is required to edit cuelists groups presets and all other show components Lock current show the password is required to save changes to the show file 2 Select an option from the popup...

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Page 19: ...the top of the window you ll see the main toolbar which is common to ALL windows This toolbar contain the most frequently used buttons and is divided into three sections The centre section contains 1...

Page 20: ...Fixture Chooser Timeline Playback or Output window The Soft buttons The twelve buttons in the centre of the main toolbar provide quick access to frequently used commands functions and windows If you...

Page 21: ...y See Store Part on page xxx Store All displays the Store Look window where you can save the complete output the look on stage Storing this way will ensure that when you play a Cue back it will appear...

Page 22: ...ure Used to step through fixtures selects the 1st fixture or the one after the current selection and de selects the others Each subsequent press selects the next fixture Useful when focusing fixtures...

Page 23: ...revious selection Strike Ignites the lamps in the selected fixtures Douse Switches off the lamps in the selected fixtures off Reset Resets the selected fixtures to their factory default settings This...

Page 24: ...edited Delete Cue Deletes the selected cue New Preset Displays the Create Preset window New Extract Displays the Create Extract window New Snapshot Displays the Create Snapshot window New Group Displa...

Page 25: ...rom the selected fixtures so that they return to their previous state Home Fixtures Sends the selected fixtures to their Home settings Block cue Blocking copies any tracked events into the selected cu...

Page 26: ...trol Alt buttons on your keyboard to access and display the Control Alt set This button does this Show selection order Shows selection order numbers on the fixture icons Show Tracked Events Shows time...

Page 27: ...debar click on the Sidebar button at the top right side of the main menu bar The sidebar provides access to different features depending on the window you have open In the Patch window you use the sid...

Page 28: ...open or close a toolbar select the Toolbars option from the View menu This button does this Table view Switches the main panel of the Patch window to the standard Table view List view Switches the ma...

Page 29: ...sole s DMX outputs and any external Ethernet DMX interface boxes to the patch universes Chooser Timeline window toolbars There are nine toolbars available on the Editor windows Update toolbar All the...

Page 30: ...can be used to update one or more Cues and Presets Blind Turns the output from the editor off In this mode you can still edit cues but there will be no output sent from the editor to your fixtures Li...

Page 31: ...ection Previous Fixture Used to step through fixtures selects the last fixture or the one before the current selection and de selects the others Each subsequent press selects the previous fixture Usef...

Page 32: ...an from start Linear from End The fanned feature values radiate in one direction from the base value starting from the last selected fixture Fan from centre Linear from Extremities The fanned feature...

Page 33: ...ponents toolbar includes buttons to create new Presets Groups and Extracts This option does this Preset Opens the create New Preset window Group Opens the create New Group window Extract Opens the cre...

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Page 35: ...re is assigned to and in which universe and can set a range of parameters to customise how each fixture operates Adding fixtures to the patch The Fixture Type box in the sidebar gives you a few ways t...

Page 36: ...his way just click on the name of the fixture in the Fixture type box type a number in the Quantity box and drag the fixture s over to the spot on the patch panel where you want it When you drop the f...

Page 37: ...instances of a fixture at once To do this 1 Select the fixture you want from the Factory or User lists in the Fixture Type box 2 In the Quantity field enter how many of this type of fixture you want...

Page 38: ...sta leaves a gap of two channels between each fixture in the group 11 When you ve set all the fields the way you want them click the Patch button Vista adds the group of fixtures to the patch panel If...

Page 39: ...number more than one fixture at a time 1 Select the fixture in the universe panel 2 Choose the Properties tab in the sidebar 3 In the ID field enter the new ID number and hit Enter on your keyboard De...

Page 40: ...assigned to this fixture when you dropped it onto the patch panel You can change this number here if you want to but note that Vista won t allow you to use a number that s already assigned to another...

Page 41: ...ox reverses the sweep of the tilt for this fixture This is useful when you re coordinating th directions of fixtures hung in different directions Swap pan tilt is the movements of fixtures hung on Sel...

Page 42: ...uld move the fixtures Home position degrees by 45 Value Curve e curve The default option is Linear but you can select one of the vailable options Linear Damp Snap Start Snap nd Square Law Inverse Squa...

Page 43: ...lds you want from the popup menu You can also re arrange the columns by clicking on the column name and dragging it to the left or right The default column arrangement is Fixture Label as shown in the...

Page 44: ...witches off the lamps in the selected fixtures off Reset Resets the selected fixtures to their factory default settings This is useful if a fixture has a control problem and you need to get it back to...

Page 45: ...dow 2 Give the file a name The csv extension is automatically appended 3 Navigate to the directory or folder whee you want to save the file 4 Click the Save button to confirm and the new fixtures are...

Page 46: ...pe VL3000 Spot that sets the type of fixture that will be patched a Fixture Name VL3000Sp that sets the fixture name For two part fixtures i e fixtures with an external dimmer that is patched separate...

Page 47: ...y connecting your own external ArtNet or PathPort devices to the Ethernet port You can also add DMX outputs to a console or computer using the Vista USB DMX cable To configure these connections click...

Page 48: ...ailable To connect a console or control surface DMX output 1 Find the row that corresponds to the DMX output 2 Click on the box in the DMX Universe column and either type a Universe number or use the...

Page 49: ...Configuring the DMX Ethernet Outputs 2 Click on the box in the DMX Universe column and either type a Universe number or use the up and down arrow buttons to select the Universe you want Vista User Gui...

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Page 51: ...you can select to work with the Live editor tab or any Cuelist you have open If you have a Cuelist open this section expands to include the Cue navigation controls 2 The Fixture layout panel where yo...

Page 52: ...the individual fixtures in the group Zooming in and out You can adjust the magnification of the fixture layout panel or the size of individual fixture and group icons To zoom the fixture layout panel...

Page 53: ...s back to Locked To switch between layouts click on the tab you want to use You can select fixtures on one tab switch to another tab and add more fixtures to the selection Managing layout views You ca...

Page 54: ...es The Layout properties panel let s you configure how a layout displays names IDs and other properties To do this 9 Select the Layout you want to adjust in the Layouts panel This option does this Loc...

Page 55: ...e Fixture or Group icon or Notes 1 Select the Layout you want to work with from the list in the Layouts panel 2 Click the symbol beside the Fixtures or Groups or Notes heading in the Item Visibility s...

Page 56: ...layout pane Snap to grid When on fixture icons snap to the grid cells Show names Sets the fixture icon text labels to show Show IDs Sets the fixture icon ID numbers to show Auto add new fixtures Patc...

Page 57: ...t hand corner Click outside the background when finished Icon Colour Opens a window to set the outline colour of the selected icon s Gel Colour Opens a window to set the intensity colour of the select...

Page 58: ...e or group icon or note Unhide all items Reveals all hidden items on the current layout Resize items s Allow you to resize the selected matrix Rotate items Lets you rotate the fixture icon s using an...

Page 59: ...er Background colour Opens a colour picker to set the background colour of the layout panel Background image Opens a window to select an image to use as a background of the layout panel An image size...

Page 60: ...elect Add note from the popup menu Vista creates a note on the layout 3 Type a note and then click on the layout background to finish To move a note first unlock the layout then click on the text and...

Page 61: ...xtures in a special Matrix container so that they can be controlled individually or as a whole When fixtures are placed on a matrix you can Select the matrix and apply settings to all fixtures within...

Page 62: ...ista provides three selection tools and several options to make more complex selections Selection tools To select a number of fixtures you can draw a marquee around or over the fixtures you want Vista...

Page 63: ...er choose the Show selection order option from the Options sub menu on the Layout menu Vista displays the selection order number in a small circle on the top left side of the fixture icon Sorting fixt...

Page 64: ...g fixtures together repeating applied settings and setting the type of fan shape that will be used when fanning a value across the selected fixtures This option does this Sort Fixtures by sets the bas...

Page 65: ...increment of fixtures Save as Opens the Custom Sort Save as window where you can name and save your custom sort Selecting Odd and Even numbered fixtures You can select just the odd or even numbered fi...

Page 66: ...radiate in one direction from the base value starting from the first selected fixture Fan from start Linear from End The fanned feature values radiate in one direction from the base value starting fro...

Page 67: ...ame duplicate or modify a saved sort To do this select the Manage Sorts opti window m ort you ve saved do this 1 Select the Sort name in the left hand panel 2 Modify the Fixture sort Fan options and o...

Page 68: ...not already selected click on the Palett or view iffer nels using the 7 buttons below the Palette tab This button does this All displays a combined view of the most commonly used controls for Intensi...

Page 69: ...reate Pres This option opens the Preset window so you can create a new preset Clicking on this option opens the Create effect window where you can select an effect type the features to New Effect incl...

Page 70: ...el and crank the intensity and To do this Select the All view of the palettes Select one or more fixt 3 Click the right arrow icon at the end of the Intensity slider on the intensity palette 5 The sel...

Page 71: ...w the 10 to 90 buttons sets the intensity of the selected ols the intensity of the selected fixtures in a percentile range Position ives you control of the direction in which the selected fixtures to...

Page 72: ...Value sliders name and number trum and a saturation slider Swatch colours by Lee Colour wheel for fixtures that have colour wheels Hue and Saturation values The HSV tab provides a colour spec To pick...

Page 73: ...ures that have more than one colour wheel will show a line of available splayed in the same order as they are the colour swatch to select it crements to create slit colours by usting the slider to rot...

Page 74: ...obo and Index buttons and adjusting the slider to rotate the gobo clockwise or e selected gobo by clicking on the Gobo and Rotate buttons and adjusting the slider to spin the gobo clockwise or anti cl...

Page 75: ...The Focus tab controls the focus Use the focus slider to soften or sharpen the beam shape U to make the beam spread softer or sharper Iris The Iris tab controls the beam size or diameter of the sele h...

Page 76: ...tter position lues a for more details on using the custom control panels set the intensity of the selected fixtures to the corresponding percentage value the level to 0 or 100 while the other the Inte...

Page 77: ...mode click the Fine button Flip e Click this button to rotate and invert the Custom values Some fixtures have effects and other special features that can be used by setting a channel to a particular v...

Page 78: ...colour panel it will be applied to the colour wheel This means you can set different colours for the mix mechanism and the wheel If a fixture only has a Colour wheel s you can choose a colour from the...

Page 79: ...a set of sl To pick a hue and its saturation just click on the shade you want in the spectrum area and drag around to select a colour and set the saturation level You can also adjust the colour using...

Page 80: ...our wheel by clicking on the Rotate buttons and adjusting the slider to spin the wheel forwards or backwards If the colour wheel is spinning you can reverse the spin direction by clicking on the Rever...

Page 81: ...t patterns are available an If a fixture has more than one gobo wheel the buttons above the gobo wheel will be available To choose the wheel you want to work with click on the corresponding button mov...

Page 82: ...the panel To choose the fixture type you want to work with click on the corresponding tab Custom DMX Some fixtures have effects and other special features that can be used by setting a channel to a p...

Page 83: ...raphic representation of frame shaping shutters if the fixtures have this feature Focus Use the focus slider to soften or sharpen Use the Zoom sl r angle narrower or w Iris The Iris tab controls diame...

Page 84: ...panel for every e selected fixture The mini panels are arranged in sections Intensity Position Colour Gobo Beam and Miscellaneous The Misc section contains all the mini control panels for all don t be...

Page 85: ...ided into 3 sections the top section shows the name of the channel in a colour coded bar the centre section shows the channel range This will normally be the same as the channel name but will change i...

Page 86: ...Shows the name of the channel or selected chann range el Range Fader to d range if p Adjusts the channel value within the selecte such a range exists Channel Fader lowe DMX r Adjusts the channel valu...

Page 87: ...already selected click on the Components tab at the top of the sidebar This is where you store select and organize your Groups presets Extracts ent you want to work with Groups Presets Effects Extract...

Page 88: ...e applying a item that includes more than one parameter type you can use the filter bar to filter out any parameters you don t want to use For example you might have a Preset that includes Intensity P...

Page 89: ...this X Clears the search box Quicker Picker panels The Quick Picker panels provide an e you ve created Groups Presets SmartFX FX te Cuelists Extracts Favourites Snapshots asy way to select any of the...

Page 90: ...ms on that page To copy an item hold the Alt key or Green modifier while dragging the item from one page to another You can also have Quickpickers at the bottom of the main programmer window and on ex...

Page 91: ...side the fixture layout or timelin ft right top or bottom of the panel he Multi Quickpick idth of a Quick pic mally display four quickpicker panels To adjust t ck on the divider bar and drag left or r...

Page 92: ...defaults for all new cuelists ist Sets the selected cuelist s properties as Adjust contrast Adjusts the contrast of the selected LCD window You can also p g them Alt select to release in a Quickpicke...

Page 93: ...this bu use on an ex tton to arrange the items in a grid suitable for ternal touchscreen Icon view icons without labels click this button to arrange the items in a compact grid of Auto arrange Arrange...

Page 94: ...tures you re Creating groups irst creating groups it s easier to be in a layout that shows the individual fixtures To make it easy to control all the fixtures in your rig Vista matically creates group...

Page 95: ...t having to edit eve Creating presets To create a preset 1 Select one or more fixt 2 Set any of the Intensity the way you want them 3 Then either Click on any of the palette type button of groups of g...

Page 96: ...l column beside preset Click on a different fixture s checkbox to use it as the reference if it is not selected when you store the preset If you the reference for the preset C Tick Ay Fixture Type if...

Page 97: ...eing played The fixtures when Highlight mode is on when you select a fixture it goes to the Highlight preset wh To edit either of these pr 1 Set the fixture s Intensity Position Colour beam etc 2 Righ...

Page 98: ...ue to fa ve programmer tab and want to fade some lights into a colour or position over several seconds to Function K option from t 2 Enter a time in seconds or click on the drop down box and select on...

Page 99: ...effects with just one click but you can also s See the SmartFX window on page 2 2 To apply an effect er window select the fixtures you want on on the Components tab Vista a list of the built in effec...

Page 100: ...ne or more in the Fixture chooser window parameters are in this effect e g I Intensity P Positio 5 To apply an effect click on the effect you want Effects that modulate or swing The built in effects a...

Page 101: ...m the View menu ause button on your keyboard Click the Ex button on the o that the attribut ad familiar keypad syntax for sel The CLI appears at the bottom of the main editor window and is completely...

Page 102: ...acing the ID or xture G1 F20 Enter selects all the fixtures in group 1 fixture 20 1 10 4 6 Enter selects fixtures 1 2 3 7 8 9 and 10 Selecting fixtures and setting levels in automatically complete For...

Page 103: ...make more ex nts than the on screen palettes During p amming you c G and Miscellan Programmer intens The overall intensit the left side below er wheels Programmer mode If the controls are n Menu and...

Page 104: ...ur swatch Hold the red modifier or the shift key and click to cycle the controls in reverse Gobo Press this button to put the encoders and lower 6 buttons in Gobo mode Pressing it again cycles the con...

Page 105: ...uld set Intensity to 100 Press Home and Full together to set the parameter to it s mid value Holding the Yellow modifier or Ctrl key changes this button to Half Encoders Rotate to set the associated p...

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Page 107: ...list you can switch to o one of the playback Whe in a cue mple if a fixture is set to 50 Intensity in cue 1 and is not changed unti e tensity events stored in cues 2 4 for that fixture Tha e k of cu 2...

Page 108: ...eate a new Cuelist fast you do this 1 u Vista disp but just leave everything as is for now 2 le tap on th ou e PC version switch to t one the select button there control on Store All does not save set...

Page 109: ...and you can move the fader to bring the Submaster ptions W b 1 click on the Store All button or select the StoreAll option on the Tools menu Vista disp 2 t to u ys all the cuelists that include Vista...

Page 110: ...he Cuelist and Cues 4 If you want to store to an existing cuelist but aren t sure of it s name or number Cl window where you can select from all your saved cuelists This option does this All Filters t...

Page 111: ...ded Start Play n Timecode P i e 01 02 03 04 would start s is 6 If you ve made the cue start mode Follow or Start enter the time in r the previous cue has ended or started to start this cue 7 et the fa...

Page 112: ...re are storing to a New Cuelist you can give it a box Click OK to complete the Store Look operation or doub Select button to Store the cuelist to that playbac display Type a name for the filter Click...

Page 113: ...st you can filter using the source and search o Vista automatically sets the Store to want to store to a new cuelist or click on the cuelist tap on a console playback Select button to select the Cueli...

Page 114: ...cue in the cue list panel 3 For a new cue enter the cue number and name 4 click on the icon in the Cue Start Mode section to set how the cue will start the options are Halt Press the Go button to play...

Page 115: ...n from both the editor and any active playbacks 10 Select the tracking options This option does this Cue only Click this checkbox to undo any changes in the following tion will not have any effect if...

Page 116: ...ures events are created in the Timeline window in your cuelist make selections add and delete cues and manage how your edits affect output when you are editing a cue that s playing back The Timeline s...

Page 117: ...Close Cuelist To save a cuelist at any time select the Save Changes to Cuelist option A S from the Components menu When there is information in the Li clear icon is added to the tab Click Playing and...

Page 118: ...bar incl d to add or delete cues This icon udes buttons to switch the navigator view an does this Tiles view a series of tiles If there are more cues area n drag it to show other cues Shows the cues a...

Page 119: ...label and cannot be changed to a value that would the blank area to the right of the cue list to open a pop m shows with a green underline cues that have played show with a blue fill colour text Click...

Page 120: ...r the selected cue or at the playhead position change the start time of the selecte events add an audio file cut or copy and paste or paste special paste with change the appearance of the cue tiles by...

Page 121: ...uelist scrollbar or s Append at end option from the u isting cue by first selecting a cue then clicking and holding the choose the Tools Cue Cuelist menu Yo can also insert cues before or after an ex...

Page 122: ...r cuelist You can do this using the cuelist navigator pa el 1 Select one or more cues by clicking on the cue tiles Choose the Copy or Cut option from the Edit menu or right click on the cue s and sele...

Page 123: ...2 In the timeline select the events they will normally be highlighted already Alias This way if you update any one of update To create an alias cue Copy the cue by selecting it and cho menu Navigate t...

Page 124: ...s instea which means that only changed information is stored ormation in a cue tracks forward until it is replaced b etimes it s useful to block a cue so that any change hosen cue Select the cue w eve...

Page 125: ...earlier in the Cuelist for the Move in Black events If you prefer to create a new cue for the MIB events nsert a new move in black cue option Move in Black destination cue If the Select existing cue b...

Page 126: ...rked Fixtures es Lets you choose to mark all fixtures or just the on currently selected 3 crea Click OK to te the Move in Black cue n as ghosted events in the Move in Black cue Black cues show MIB in...

Page 127: ...t ue tiles and edit the fields You can also set these properties and re the Cue Properties window u w nt in the Cuelist navigator ro erties option from the edit menu or right click on the Cue properti...

Page 128: ...ets the timing for all events that have not been manually adjusted The popup window lets you select from the saved timing sets or customise a new one Ignore Learn Timing Tick this checkbox to ignore t...

Page 129: ...Cues that are set to any o p to play without pressing Go you have to set the lias cu A window Tracking Normally features that are stored in any cue track forward until they are replaced by a new even...

Page 130: ...aneous icons to turn ature types are blocked Click on the sition Colour Gobo Beam and that feature on or off Block Fixtures Sets which fixtures are blocked You can choose either All Fixtures or the on...

Page 131: ...nd th quickly reset a Cue s prope ory defaults or to your show defaults at plays through all cues use the Cuelist P operties that you use frequently you can save them as ey will be used for all future...

Page 132: ...riority for the cuelist A cuelist set to Hi pri gh ority can t be overridden by normal or low priority cuelists Only a cuelist set to Programmer verride the Editor priority can o Play at end option te...

Page 133: ...above 0 also plays the cue aka Go on fader up Lowering n Auto Release lowering the fader to 0 releases the cue aka Release on fader down None the fader only controls intensity Auto Play raising the fa...

Page 134: ...is 01 the cue trigger times For 0 00 00 1hr and a cue 0 trigger time is 00 00 10 00 10 secs the cue will go at 01 00 10 00 1hr 10secs Cuelist Audio Playback To add and play an audio file click on the...

Page 135: ...u nt settings as a default for all new cuelists lts Saves the curre Cuelist Notes You can add notes about a cuelist and these will display in the Playback window To do this click on the Notes heading...

Page 136: ...ading out i e getting darker or turning off It determines how long it will take for Intensity to fade from their previous To adjust the up or when the cursor changes to a To set a delay time click on...

Page 137: ...ing Delay box To adjust a feature type fade curve click on the fade icon This icon does this Sets the curve to a normal linear fade The feature fades evenly from the old setting to the new setting ove...

Page 138: ...set of default fade times that you like you can save it so you can apply it to other cues n box Saving timing sets To save a default timing set 1 Click on the arrow in the timing drop dow 2 Click on...

Page 139: ...ou work in the timeline panel When you select a fixture in the editor and set Intnsity Colour or any other feature Vista creates a horizontal event bar on the timeline These are the commands Vista is...

Page 140: ...event type and event timing Y vie ilter view drop down menu at the left hand e er bar Y inimised maximized s h summ beside the feature or fixture names in the left column and position control the fix...

Page 141: ...sho he details symbol beside the attribute name e g colour Vist f that attribute Summary by fixtures The fixture type view shows the same information but sorted by fixture rather than attribute the f...

Page 142: ...lays only those types of You can create your own filters to show want to see To create a filter 1 Choose the Custom View Filter option from the Custom Filter window events only those combinations of e...

Page 143: ...pes Filters the timeline to show only the feature types that ed Click on the sign beside a feature type to are tick select just a subset of that feature Fade Path Filters the timeline to show only eve...

Page 144: ...ection Event types and advanced event options 3 Click the Save b Renaming a Filter so typing a new name Duplicating a Filter To make a copy of a filter select it and click on the Duplicate button At t...

Page 145: ...e events in the timeline This icon does this All Zoom out to show more of the cuelist Zoom in to show more detail Selected Cue w a single cue Zoom to sho Zoom out to show all cues in the cuelist New Z...

Page 146: ...hould be de selected When you turn Link off and select a cue an alert appears the stage cu Clicking on Sync sets the cue showing in the editor to match the cue being played Then as you play other cues...

Page 147: ...nsity palette turn up their intensity to a level above zero You ca also set any of the other features such as position and colour on the other palettes if you like 5 Select the Timeline icon on the ma...

Page 148: ...rt point duration and a finish point The event bars on the tim how long it will take eline show you where each event starts and finishes and to reach its end point To adjust the start or end point of...

Page 149: ...ddle handle on t selection and dragged it right to fade the events start and end fade times while retaining the 1 seco fixtures Using the selection h s of the selected events w intensity colour and be...

Page 150: ...Select scaled this option if you want all selected events to be when the duration is increased or decreased ticked all events will be set to the same duration Scaling is based on the longest event If...

Page 151: ...ick on the event s and choose the Fade Curves option to display the fade path options The shapes in this menu depict the fade paths you can choose This icon does this eve Sets the curve to a normal li...

Page 152: ...right cli the popup menu Instead of making an event very short you can just set it to Creating Release events Sometimes it s useful to have a cue release contro cuelist might set some lights to point...

Page 153: ...fixtures in the Fixture chooser window 6 Click the Extracts button on the Components tab of the sidebar aseless c ill cause fixtures to move in a circle around whatever a cue If you want to stop a ba...

Page 154: ...Command window Using commands within cuelists Commands let you use a Cuelist to control the playback of one or more other ists within a cuelist from the Tools me Select the command to insert from the...

Page 155: ...Cuelist column or click on the Browse button to open the mini components window Open this window to select a cuelist from the components window cuelists layout and click OK 4 Enter an on or off comma...

Page 156: ...ist but you can open a Cuelist and add new information in the programmer window on the Update window Existing information To update existing information 1 While a cuelist is playing go to the Live tab...

Page 157: ...and rmation about the parameter filter bar refer to Presets on 7 To apply the an s in the Presets n Cuelists pane to a presets 8 When you ve def apply your changes click the OK button to ret t fixtur...

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Page 159: ...ith this tensity chases Position mix effects including Colour or Position or any e between presets or gif to control the xtures usually ista s built in template effect or modify a template effect or c...

Page 160: ...t that includes more than o If a template effect is greyed out it means that the template cannot be applied re type s 3 To apply an effect click r the select 4 peed a open the SmartFX window and use t...

Page 161: ...ters the effects list by source Anywhere includes all effects Selected Cuelist includes just the effe Editor Cuelist includes effects running in the Live tab and any Cuelists tabs that are open in the...

Page 162: ...ditional eff synchronise or offset the effect waveforms T used to set how the effect interacts wi cts during playback and are common to all fe tures in the effect does this This option Rate BPM Sets t...

Page 163: ...size control for each channel For swing effects there is no size controls since only a value of 100 will reach the endpoints Size affects how much of the effect waveform is added to the feature For e...

Page 164: ...fects this section also provides size controls for each of the feature waveforms For example a position effect has one waveform operating on Pan and another on Tilt You can change the offset of the wa...

Page 165: ...f beats the effect will remain on each point before fading to the next point Feature shows the type of features included in the swing points Value shows a value or graphical representation of the sett...

Page 166: ...to those fixtures does this This option Overlap ially ach fixture executes the effect orks in conjunction with Spread to achieve synchronized chases wave effects affects how much each fixture overlaps...

Page 167: ...the fixtures in a random order Position sorts the fixtures by their position on the Fixture Chooser layout Fixtures are sorted from top left to bottom right To reverse the sort order click on the drop...

Page 168: ...ts allows non adjacent fixtures to be ganged together a repeat of 2 sets every third fixture to be doing a repeat of 3 sets every fourth fixture to be The Preview panel shows how the fixtures will be...

Page 169: ...betw Add Click the icon to add a new effect type that is synchronised with the other features s in this effect Delete effect feature Click the icon to delete the selected Basepoint sets what happens w...

Page 170: ...en two or more presets or IPCGBM settings Video effects that use an animated gif to control the Intensity and Colour of a group of fixtures usually arranged in a matrix 5 Choose the Feature type you w...

Page 171: ...ther the palettes or the controls to set a value for the feature type you are using 3 Click the second Stop button 4 Click the Run Effect button to start the effect swinging ng effects always have two...

Page 172: ...u want to stop Intensity a popup menu 5 Select the effect you want to stop from the list of effects 6 Click on the Disable button Stopping effect running on a feature etc Select the fixtures that you...

Page 173: ...to the folder containing your audio files select a track and click the Open button Vista copies the audio file to the Audio folder inside your Vista Data showfile folder 3 he rack with it but will To...

Page 174: ...Timing 1 Open the Cuelist you want to use 2 Select the Learn timing o Learn Timing windo To keep the existing timing for cues tick the maintain Cue Duration checkbox If this box is not ticked all 3 c...

Page 175: ...ecode type If you are not using timecode the start of the first cue will be set to Halt 7 Continue to press the play button wheneve time adjusted in rel 8 When you are finished click the Done button t...

Page 176: ...n simul our show running i properties window rce The 2 Set the Timecode sou options are Linear Time Code LTC MIDI Time Code MTC or Vista s Internal clock 3 Set the Frame rate from the drop down menu 4...

Page 177: ...coming from an exte SM TE error it will simulate timecode for a period before assuming the timecode has ended This field sets the number of seconds Vista will allow to pass while it lates SMPTE until...

Page 178: ...ts he Date and Th does this etting u ate and time event T option from the Tools menu Vista opens t Time Events window is option New Opens the New Event window where you can set up an event to be trigg...

Page 179: ...o create a new event 1 2 Select the command to insert from the Action column This option does this Play Back Pause Assert Skip Fwd Skip Back Release Acts on the Cuelist as if you had pressed the corre...

Page 180: ...ent in Name box 6 Set the time of day to trigger the event in the Time box The time is ed as a 12 hour 7 u want an event t cify the number of times to een repetitions e check art 12 Click the OK butto...

Page 181: ...toolbar at the top of the screen Vista displays the Playback Control window t can be ng line and dragging the divider to the left or right pane The left side of the screen displays a twelve columns t...

Page 182: ...olumn is for notes and comments To add a note click double click on the notes cell You can change the setting of a cell by double click on the cel selecting from a list of options or entering a new on...

Page 183: ...Action ts n seconds after the end of the previous cue Wait the next Cue will play when Go is pressed Shows how the cue starts Start the Cuelist starts n seconds after the start of the previous cue End...

Page 184: ...e cuelists button is highlighted only cuelists that are being played will be shown in the left pane You can also set the this option on or off from the View menu Auto Scroll If the Auto Scroll option...

Page 185: ...rch for a cuelist or cue by clicking on the corresponding search button You can also do this by choosing the Search option from the View menu Editing in the Playback control window There are two ways...

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Page 187: ...lighting rig The layout of each product is slightly different and the quantity of playback controls varies T4 Console es The T4 console featur on buttons 2 sets of modifier buttons a dules with faders...

Page 188: ...g modules I3 Console tu s 2 Playback modules with faders 2 Playback modules without faders 1 Superplayback Programming modules L5 Console The L53 console features LCD Pen Tablet module that includes t...

Page 189: ...tly and have access to function at the press of a button rather than having to choose the option from a menu or icon The number and location of the function buttons varies from console to console I se...

Page 190: ...e let s you use the buttons and encoders control the most frequently used he mod s consoles only ges a pen tablet tap to a right tap To right clic utton d ap the pen fier keys unction press a button o...

Page 191: ...r mode This button does this I POS Press this Intensity p button to put the encoders and lower 6 buttons in lus Position mode Pressing it again cycles the controls through any available parameters or...

Page 192: ...Gobo or Colour wheel featu between the fixtures wheels i e Gobo wheel 1 res this button toggles Gobo wheel 2 etc Mode For Gobo wheels that have rotating gobos this button toggle the rotation encoder...

Page 193: ...uelist play function ditor intensity ide be der wheels he right side below the en At the top 100 position th s fade in over the Live time set in the Editor window position the feature settings fade in...

Page 194: ...s Load Press Load then any key on a normal playback to load that Superplayback cuelist into the Lock Locks the current cuelist onto the Superplayback When lock is selected pressing Select on another p...

Page 195: ...cha d This button does this ase mode you can start a cuelist cha se irection Rate Enables the left encoder for rate control of playback Turn the encoder to the left to slow the playback rate and to t...

Page 196: ...selects all running effect Cuelist selects the effects in the s for adjustment selected cuelist for press to toggle adjustment Active selects the active effects for adjustment Forward Backward press t...

Page 197: ...ew cues fade time Live Timing Crossfades using the Live time Arm Close Closes the Jump window with the selected cue ready to play Press the Play button to complete the jump To complete the Jump and fa...

Page 198: ...to control th a flash butto intensity of Playbacks without These button only playback sets are used to display the name of the cuelist or other hat s being controlled normally used to play the cuelist...

Page 199: ...ideba filter the components you choo Extracts Smart FX Snapshots from the top dropdown filter exam inclu A mpon Once you ve selected the component type you want you can drag and drop it onto the label...

Page 200: ...drag down P ers can e middle of the label area W drag down Tip You don t have to split all the playbacks on a page the same way you two ways Expanding playbacks Playbacks can also be exten playback o...

Page 201: ...and faders are configured press consoles Ctrl on a PC nd fader functions on the LCDs and in the Console equirements tyle o assign an actio on to display the Console screen Click on u Click utton or f...

Page 202: ...ard Bounce Random Chase Forward Sets the Chase direction to forwards the normal setting N B if the chase is already running forwards the button will toggle between chase off and chase forwards Chase B...

Page 203: ...ze of any effect in the cuelist FX rate Controls the rate of any effect in the cuelist FX phase Controls the phase offset of any effect in the cuelist Auto Play Release Must be used in conjunction wit...

Page 204: ...ee below Lock item Locks the selected component Components that have be locked will not be altered or replaced when a new Page or Snapshot is loaded Clear item Clears the selected playback the assigne...

Page 205: ...as Group sity controls o set the cuelis ption from the 25 s right click on the Cuelist name and the Propertie nu For more information see Cuelist Properties on page Master Inten The intensity of t g W...

Page 206: ...d flash button setting f groups u 1 2 ebar 3 action and drag it on top of the button ction Group Yo can assign different actions to these buttons and faders to suit your requirements or playback style...

Page 207: ...ssed th Scale Incr also known as a Additive group s ease the intensity of fixtures in the group When a n Scale fader is pushed up while a cue is being ma ter played the intensity of fixtures in that g...

Page 208: ...lly over ridden or You press the page up and down buttons simultaneously Snapshots Snapshots allow you to store and recall the exact state of the console s output buttons faders and other controls The...

Page 209: ...ent fader levels in the snapshot Workspace state Saves the contents cuelists groups and other components of all playbacks Locked components are protected from any changes by snapshots If a cuelist is...

Page 210: ...ar or any QuickPicker and opup menu Vista displays the Update lling a Snapshot To recall a Snapshot you can use a playback button that has been set up as right click on a snapshot icon and select the...

Page 211: ...the playbacks The window is split vertically with multi parameter fixtures displayed in the top pane and conventional fixtures i e dimmers only being shown in the lower pane If you have a large main...

Page 212: ...e Output window has a popup menu that lets you configure how the Output information is displayed Right click on the screen to show the configuration options This option does this Text Mode shows the a...

Page 213: ...feature value information in the graphic view Resize all columns Resizes all columns to their default size Rename view Opens the Rename Viw where you can type a new name for the selected layout view...

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Page 215: ...alibrating the Sometimes you may have uch screens To begin calibration choose the Calibration button from the settings window Vista lists the pen tablets d configured If you don t see a screen and Inp...

Page 216: ...ablets and Touchscreens that are connected t console click the Display and Input Devices button Vista dis and Input Devices window bration process l surface the display and input device the PC operati...

Page 217: ...ta displays the screensaver window supported Using the screensaver If you are using a S or M series control surface the display This option does this On Off Turns the screensaver on or off Standby Set...

Page 218: ...em does this This option Host name used to identify the console when using tracking Is backup DHCP Static IP Sets the console to either obtain an IP address from a DHCP server or use a Static IP as se...

Page 219: ...s If you are using a S or M series control surfac e PC o T time e click the date and time button o nd ate and e the date and time settings are controlled by th perating system o set the date and on a...

Page 220: ...xport ort window wehere you can export a Opens the Exp Show Archive File the user added Fixture Library the user created effects or all show information Import Show Effects User data o import a Vista...

Page 221: ...cels Redo Ctrl Y Repeats your last action Cut Ctrl X Cuts the selected objects Copy Ctrl C Copies the selected objects Paste Ctrl V Pastes the selected objects Paste Special V so you can choose Ctrl S...

Page 222: ...ned or Save changes was selected Duplicate Cuelist Opens the Copy Cuelist As window where you can save a copy of the selected cuelist with a new name and number ID New Preset Opens the Create New Pres...

Page 223: ...feature types in this cuelist Unblock cue ed when a cue is blocked Removes all events add Superblock cue Ctrl Shift B Copies all tracked information to the current cue and adds release events for othe...

Page 224: ...ve timing Opens the Live Timing window where you can set the fade time for the Live tab of the editor Fan mode a submenu where you can set the fan mode for fixture selections Opens Jump Ctrl J Opens t...

Page 225: ...ge Fixture type All of selected type can change all fixtures of the selected type to a Opens the Change Fixture type window where you different type Clone Fixtures of the selected fixture s and places...

Page 226: ...menu This option does this Show Console Switches to the Console window if it is not already open Desklights Opens the desklights window where you can adjust the brightness of the desklights connected...

Page 227: ...lays a submenu to se Colours and Background customise the appearance of the fixture chooser window and icons See Layout Displays a submenu to organisation on Page 5 7 Shrink to fit ace Zooms the layou...

Page 228: ...ted event so that it releases the control of the feature Converts t UnTrack events Cue only f the selected events in the following Cue Undo the effect o Mute Events Prevents the selected event s from...

Page 229: ...monitor The available windows include the Patch Chooser Playback Output and DMX windows as well as Multi Quick Picker to display presets groups etc Quick Picker 1 4 a single quickpicker Sidebar Ctrl 1...

Page 230: ...ensity and adds a selection tab at the bottom of the window Load window layout Opens the Load Output Window to show a saved window layout Save window layout Saves the current output window layout Patc...

Page 231: ...Appendix 1 menu toolbar reference Menus Vista User Guide Version 2 14 17...

Page 232: ...oots normally please download the Vista T Series BIOS Restore m and verify the BIOS settings are ad Installation of this so data the contents of the data directory to an external storage When T2 and T...

Page 233: ...Updates 7 Select the desired update file and Click Open 8 The update package will appear on the left hand side of the dialogue Click on the update package The package contents are now inspected wait u...

Page 234: ...ssary to revert to a previous version the co The Vista V2 software can be installed on a Windows PC running XP Vista or Windows 7 Both 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows are supported The recommended P...

Page 235: ...0 100 for example The subnet mask should be 255 255 255 0 If necessary refer to your computers documentation for how to set the IP Using FTP On the computer start an FTP client such as Filezilla FTP C...

Page 236: ...you select your computer s hard disk by mistake you could erase it completely Ensure the File System option is set to FAT32 before clicking the Start button 3 Download and install a ISO file extracto...

Page 237: ...the directories th w f time When the c like this 7 Close the ISO file extractor 8 Using a file manager navigate to the isolinux directory of the extracted file for example es from the isolinux directo...

Page 238: ...th Flash Drive letter syslinux ma Flash Drive letter f Example e switch to the usb drive letter to run the syslinux program E syslinux ma E f The FLASH Drive is now ready for use Don t forget to ejec...

Page 239: ...ir netw correctly necting the backup To connect the main console or computer and the backup co you can either connect from the Ethernet port of th computer s to the Local Area Network LAN i building o...

Page 240: ...f you are con If there is no DHCP server set this field to a unique Private IP address For example 19 If your backup device is a second console it s IP must be to a different addres IP Netmask Normall...

Page 241: ...ne is different For example i u have changed your network settings restart the console or computer and irm that the new settin Starting To start Tracking Backup do this 1 On the main console or on the...

Page 242: ...the Network Role field of your master console 8 Click on the Network Role field of your backup console and select Primary Slave from the popup list A Primary Slave will take over a show automatically...

Page 243: ...show and beginning to output lick on the Failover now button to have the slave ow immediately and begin to output finished If you are using the DMX outputs on your Vista consol you must swap your DMX...

Page 244: ...g the Settings On a Windows PC you can find the IP address from the command prompt 7 ork Interface is active Having both aster to the Slave and vice versa and prompt xxx xxx xxx xxx where er device in...

Page 245: ...matically start the VNC server 3 Vista is now running the VNC server Connecting to Vista using a Windows PC The following procedure is for the VNC Viewer application from Real VNC http www realvnc com...

Page 246: ...et I E if the Vista s ut 2 Start the VNC client 4 Tick the box marked Shared Connec Click OK to close the options window 5 In the Connections Details window en 6 Click OK to open the login window 7 En...

Page 247: ...box marked Allow display window enter the Vista IP i e 192 168 0 68 4 In the Hostname 5 Clear the entry in the box to the right of the IP or enter 0 6 OK VNC 7 Enter your passw You should now be a Cl...

Page 248: ...control cues by sendin essages nformatio i in port on the Vista L T I and S series consoles For Midi Time Code MTC see Using Timecode to control C Before you use midi you have to s should correspond...

Page 249: ...pecified the next cue in numerical sequence GOes and the clock of the appropriate Cue List Jams to that cue s time If the next cue in numerical sequence is a Manual cue i e if it has not been stored w...

Page 250: ...0 Restore Re establishes operating status to exactly as it was prior to ALL_OFF Reset Releases all running cues Advanced Midi options everal cuelists at once To do this cuelists Vista supports the MSC...

Page 251: ...s Vista s internal timecode clock If the clock is ck is paused Start eously If Q_list is sent in Standard Form only the clock in that already running no change occurs If the clo it continues counting...

Page 252: ...her device sending the commands and the Vista must have to match each other To set the Vista serial port select User e User preferences window Keyspan 19H USB to serial converter to receive serial com...

Page 253: ...t ID or Name or Cuelist ID Name Command The supported commands to playback and load shows Go Plays the next cue in the cuelist Examples Go 1 or Go Dimmers or Go 1 Dimmers Pause ID or Name or ID Name H...

Page 254: ...not case sensitive Spaces before or after commands and cuelist names do not affect the behaviour 1 10 3 7 f fixtures 1 2 8 9 10 to 100 Serial command acknowledgements Vista does no been accepted or ha...

Page 255: ...is be modified however copies can be Library and are fully editable dows installation it can be found as an alias on the deskt When launched a w JANDS supplied fixtures listed as manufacturer sub di f...

Page 256: ...L ure P his section w p by step the process of creating a sample fixture hen the Fixt panded presenting a itor is opened the inbuilt library is automatically nufacturers list containing all JANDS sup...

Page 257: ...re Notes Personal notes relating to the fixture can be entered here History A chronological history of the fixture can be kept here Main tab This window is used to enter general information values for...

Page 258: ...e appropriate light source Maximum Pan Degrees Enter the maximum pa manufacturer This value is flip function to work corr generally not found in th but is usuall specification sheet n degrees as suppl...

Page 259: ...al such as Preset information etc so long as this number is not ecome an independent fixture and lose those programmed attributes This number is for advanced use When an existing Factory fixture is du...

Page 260: ...ric control i e Iris Pulse or Gobo Shake Adds a slot to a colour or gobo wheel channel Inactive until a channel is created Use this button to delete selected DMX channels Ranges Modes or Slots Add DMX...

Page 261: ...cted DMX Channel Channel Is the Hi byte channel for the feature DMX Channel Fine Channel Is the Lo byte channel for the feature if applicable DMX Channel Default Value This is the default DMX value fo...

Page 262: ...DMX Chart tab Appendix 8 The Fixture Editor DMX channel specification for a VL1100D I Iris Model 21 48 Vista User Guide Version 2...

Page 263: ...e Click OK to create The Intensity 8 bit channel 1 has been created in the DMX Chart window Channel 2 and 3 Pan Hi and Pan Lo 16b Click the DMX button to open the Add DMX Channel dialog Select Positio...

Page 264: ...o 16b n e only need be set Click OK to create Click the DMX button to open the Add DMX Channel dialog Select Position i Class and Tilt in Type In the DMX channel section select 16 bit and assign the c...

Page 265: ...Channel 6 Edge Click the DMX button to open the Add DMX Channel dialog Select Beam in Class and Focus in Type In the DMX channel section select Standard and assign the correct channel number The Defa...

Page 266: ...hannel 7 Zoom Click the DMX button to open the Add DMX Channel dialog Select Beam in Class and Zoom in Type In the DMX channel section select Standard and ass the correct channel number The Default va...

Page 267: ...annel 8 Frost Click the DMX button to open the Add DMX Channel dialog Select Beam in Class and Zoom in Type In the DMX channel section select Standard and assign the correct channel number The Default...

Page 268: ...pen the Add DMX Channel dia in Class and Cyan in Type In the DM log Select Colour Mix X channel section select Standard and assign the correct channel number The Default value should be set to 0 as it...

Page 269: ...Channel 12 Gobo Wheel Add DMX Channel dialog Select Gobo Wheel andard lick OK to create Click the DMX button to open the in Class and Gobo Wheel in Type In the DMX channel section select St and assign...

Page 270: ...nlike previous features that have one simple range value assigned Index Mode Expand this section and select the range value section as below As the specification requires the range for Gobo Wheel Inde...

Page 271: ...one range of values is required counter clockwise values as well as these by default The mechanism in range can remain and set to 127 if desired This will make zero rotation on the controls stop the w...

Page 272: ...of the DMX Chart window to add appropriate data with the selected slot A Name may be applied a Slot Type can be set G be assigned Category is useful in re fixture types and an image can be set for pr...

Page 273: ...indicates different values are ther Indexing or Rotating modes Channel 12 Gobo Wheel cont wn below follow the same t value for Slot 2 18 or 146 will automatically switch between the two values dependi...

Page 274: ...window view to Thumbnails for image previews Channel 13 and 14 Gobo Rotation Click the DMX button to open the Add DMX Channel dialog Select Beam in Class and Gobo Slot Rotation in Type In the DMX chan...

Page 275: ...e Editor DMX Chart tab 13 and 14 have been created in the DMX The Gobo Wheel Slot 16 bit channels Chart window Channel 13 and 14 Gobo Rotation cont Expand the Index Mode and Rotate ranges Vista User G...

Page 276: ...Anti clockwise range and click Clockwise range inserting the correct Clockwise range values As the default value for Stopped is already 127 this need not be adjusted The Channel 15 Iris to open the Ad...

Page 277: ...f feature lick the DMX channel section select Standard and assign the correct channel Click OK to create For the Focus Time channel 17 Varilite terminology states Focus is Position c the DMX button to...

Page 278: ...s will create the channel values for the set in the DMX Macros tab Repeat this process for the remaining channels 17 and 18 C Class and Type set to Custom Colour and named Colour T need Class and Type...

Page 279: ...complex macros for for strike reset douse For example a fixture might require ch1 to 255 ch4 to 17 ch 6 to 1 ch 8 to 0 ch 11 to 0 and ch 15 to 84 and for these channels to be held for 6 seconds and se...

Page 280: ...tion dilaog will be presented Click OK the will regenerate the library catalogues to incorporate your new fixture Ple patient as this ta for patching in th Channels with Custom Ranges While all the ma...

Page 281: ...Appendix 8 The Fixture Editor Channels with Custom Ranges Double click the widget to open the Custom Feature Browser in order to access the custom Pulse range controls Vista User Guide Version 2 21 67...

Page 282: ...termined eliminated In order to simplify this process the console software includes ns to package all generate a crash re 1 Select File Quit Application from the main menu which will open System Setti...

Page 283: ...executed before any crash as files generated without this application cannot be retrieved or analysed Note Not all crashes will generate a log file is generated please report all information you can t...

Page 284: ...show file drwtsn32 txt and a description of what you were doing to support jandsvista com or use the support contact form at www jandsvista com support Reconfiguring drwtsn32 Settings Running drwtsn3...

Page 285: ...This can be changed in the Control Panel by selecting Folder Options View Tab s and Folders Show Hidden Files sure that data is collected users should periodically remove log files edure for Windows...

Page 286: ...n a new directory below ReportQueue Package up the entire directory naming each file something more descriptive eg Vista_1 13 522X_20090720_01 dmp along with the show file and a brief explanation of w...

Page 287: ...ft button twice Simply glide your finger across the surface of the pad to move the cursor and tap r finger to click It s easy Click To click lightly and quic To double click double t Drag aw or highli...

Page 288: ...ton To scroll place your finger down the right edg re r quires third party software on Macintosh systems see features se w th the grip pen ly provided by Wacom th screen just as if it were a drawing b...

Page 289: ...e Vista software DuoSwitch The DuoSwitch can be used to perform the as the tip switch Toggle the DuoSwitch in either direction to activate the up or lower button functions If you do not care to use th...

Page 290: ...ostures and repetitive movemen that cause discomfort The pen tablet display is equipped with an On Screen Display function The OSD function enables you to adjust and optimize a variety of display sett...

Page 291: ...tablet Keep the Grip Pen and the Cintiq LCD screen su particles can stick to the pen and cause wear to th Regular cleaning will help prolong the lif Keep Cintiq and the Grip Pen in a cl temperature R...

Page 292: ...acitor that will be visible when tch always er to protect the 1 Firmly clasp D rubberized g i 2 Remove the p t rip forward over the 3 Install the op de the grip and push ip Then replace the pen tip co...

Page 293: ...ng the pen case rails with the grooves inside the grip and pushing the grip over the pen tip When properly positioned the DuoSwitch access hole will reveal the trimmer capacitor Then install the pen t...

Page 294: ...en Operating temperature and humidity 5 to 35 Storage temperature and humidity 10 to 60 C 20 to 90 RH CAUTION Do not use or store th Temperature changes are severe or exceed specifications e g outdoor...

Page 295: ...een Please note that damage of this kind is not covered by the T splay sc se an anti static cloth or a slight loth W pply t of ssure to th y screen and do not make the surface wet To clean the pen tab...

Page 296: ...ism battery in the T4 T2 console only is mechanical and should always be treated with care Never allow entry of fluids into the slot DO NOT spray liquids onto the front panel DO NOT use solvents ng th...

Page 297: ...ed if mains blackouts are anticipated T4 T2 I3 L5 Shut down Always use the correct procedure to shut the console down Select Shutdown from the File menu General Specifications Inputs Outputs Descripti...

Page 298: ...Jack Socket Tip Sleeve Trigger Out Ground 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Red Green Blue NC Ground Red Ground Green Ground Blue Ground Vcc Sync Ground NC VD Data Horizontal sync Vertical sync VD C...

Page 299: ...Appendix 11 technical details General Specifications Description Type Pin Outs Function D D 1 2 3 Chassis Lamp 12V esk Lamp 1 esk Lamp 2 Vista User Guide Version 2 24 85...

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Page 301: ...rt and end l events view filtering 6 36 All panel 5 2 lt 3 4 s apply ranging the q arranging the qu ArtNet Broadcast Mode 4 17 audio adju udio 8 1 audio playback 6 28 ckups exporting shows ttery 24 85...

Page 302: ...u 14 13 nsole settings 13 1 l control pane console se controls effects 7 4 ash logs 22 70 cr creating a show 2 4 ex g pre release events 6 47 Ctrl 3 4 cue adding and deletin block 6 18 chang merge 6 1...

Page 303: ...Playback c 10 15 itor status bar 6 40 fect applying 5 5 effects 5 51 7 12 7 13 apply controllin list of 7 3 modifying template effe rate control 7 4 reviewing 7 2 saving 7 13 stopping 6 47 types usin...

Page 304: ...g 5 13 12 3 sort ord sorting 5 13 striking 3 11 4 11 summarise by 6 36 focus 5 26 ost 5 26 P 15 22 connecting function assigning 11 3 gels manufacture generic f bo setting rand Master 11 groups adding...

Page 305: ...ine menu 14 15 Tools menu 14 10 View menu 14 16 enu bar 3 1 m menu reference 14 merge cue 6 16 midi control 19 36 midi show control 19 odifier keys 11 4 m monitoring active cue move or copy cues 6 1 m...

Page 306: ...saturation 5 23 5 30 save filters 6 38 saving copies of shows 2 5 effects 7 13 password protecting 2 7 shows 2 4 timing configurations 6 32 screensaver 13 4 selecting fixtures 5 13 selection display...

Page 307: ...ns 24 85 split modes 11 15 standard mode 11 15 status editor 6 40 Step menu 14 9 Step pane 10 12 stopping effects 6 47 store selecting a cue and store options 6 8 selecting a cuelist 6 7 store all 6 2...

Page 308: ...23 75 track untracking events 6 47 tracking backup 17 27 transformers 4 8 U universes changing 4 5 update software 15 19 16 24 updating presets 5 49 6 51 USB booting from 16 24 USB interfaces 4 16 us...

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