Basic Operation
Clarity
Operator Manual
Page 68
9.3
PROGRAMMING
Clarity provides many methods of selecting your fixtures.
Touching
fixtures or groups in
Rig
mode. See section 12 for details.
Clicking on fixtures or groups in the
Programmer
window
Selection
sidebar.
Touching
groups in
Palettes
or the LX600/LX900
Action
buttons.
Typing a fixture(s) number on the keypad and pressing
Enter
.
Typing a group(s) number on the keypad and pressing
Enter
.
Clarity provides many methods of programming your selected fixtures.
On the LX console’s encoder wheel touch screen:
Universal
or
Direct
modes using the encoder wheels.
Graphical
mode using the touch screen .
The
Programmmer
tab on the touch screen or external monitor.
Adjust the attributes of the fixtures to get the desired look.
To record the look as the first cue in a cue-list press
Record
on the LX command centre or in
the Programmer.
To record this new cue-list directly to a playback, press any button on that playback.
To record this new cue-list to memory press Record again.
Select fixtures and adjust attributes to set the next look.
To record this look as the next cue in the Cue-list on the same playback press any
button on that playback.
To record it to the cue-list in memory press
Append Last
in the Programmer.
Repeat until all cues in the cue-list have been recorded.
Press
Clear
to clear all attributes from the Programmer.
The Programmer is fully described in section 21.
9.4
PLAYBACK
If you recorded your cues directly to a playback, you can see them on the playback touch
screens where they were recorded.
If you recorded them directly into memory you can double tap an empty playback touch screen
then touch a cue-list from the
Assign
and
Cue-lists
tabs. Touch a playback to assign the
selected cue list to it.
The
Control Booth
window tab provides extensive controls for managing, manipulating and
analyzing the contents of your cue lists. Right click on a cue list to see the available options.
See section 24 for details.
Clarity provides several means of playing back the cues that you have recorded. See section
8.7 for details on the operation of the playbacks.
9.4.1
Performance Window
The
Performance
window tab provides a unique and intuitive method of playback especially
designed for busking or improvising a show. It is fully described in section 26.