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When the Softpatch is completed, press the Memory button #8 to store in non-volatile memory, otherwise the 
patch will be lost on power-down. 
 
To turn Softpatch off, press memory scene button #1 until the digital display shows "off" when button #1 is held 
down. Then release button #1 and tap Blackout. When Softpatch is turned off, the dimmers will return to 
responding "one to one" with the control channels. The softpatch previously programmed will remain in non-volatile 
memory until scenes are programmed in memory page #16. 
 

 
 
 
Memory Scene button #6 : MIDI dump

  

 
This button will cause a MIDI system exclusive dump of the entire memory to take place. The LED display will 
show "du" after pressing this button. Set up the MIDI sequencer or other MIDI device to accept the system 
exclusive data and press Memory Scene #1 to start the dump. When the LED display returns to normal the dump 
is finished. 
 

 
Memory Scene button #7 : MIDI

  

 
Send and Receive channel The MIDI send and receive channel assignment can be altered with this button. After 
pressing this button the LED display will show "SC" for "send channel". Use Memory Scene buttons #2 and #3 to 
change the send channel. Press Memory scene button #1 to change the LED display to "rC" for 1. receive 
channel" and use Memory scene buttons #2 and #3 to alter this setting. Press Blackout when finished to store the 
setting in non-volatile memory. 
 

Memory Scene button #8 : MIDI reset (Full Blackout) Command

  

 
Use this button to select whether the console will cause a full reset and blackout if either Control Change #123 or 
#84 is received. Use button #1 to toggle between choices. 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for NCM 6200

Page 1: ...NCM 6200 Operation Manual All information subject to change without notice February 1997 NSI Corporation PO BOX 2210 Tualatin OR 97062 Technical Service Phone 800 864 2502...

Page 2: ...he problem Follow these steps 1 Make sure the unit is in BLACKOUT 2 Tap the CONF button the display will show CF 3 Tap Memory button 4 the display will show di 4 Tap Memory button 2 the display will s...

Page 3: ...cable NOTE It is recommended that when using satellite type Dimmer Packs at least two 2 operational dimmer packs be used to power the NCM 6200 Controller Using only one Dimmer Pack may result in insuf...

Page 4: ...lower fades as the control is raised Crossfade A crossfade slide control is provided to allow manual crossfades to be performed by the operator Both memory and manual scenes may be loaded into the sli...

Page 5: ...rrent stage levels including chase effects to be locked on stage Therefore changes on the NCM 6200 will not affect stage levels It should be noted that exiting the Blind mode will instantly change sta...

Page 6: ...se Program Select chase to program FP Flash Program Select flash scene to prog CF Configure mode Select configuration no SS Scene Split Select desired scene for split Lo Program Lock Press scene 1 to...

Page 7: ...utton is already active and another is pressed a fade will occur from the first to the second The green LED above each Scene Select button indicates which scene is presently active It should be noted...

Page 8: ...sliders to full off Then tap the chase button to place the channels in memory The LED display will now show the number of the next step to be programmed Repeat the above paragraph until the desired n...

Page 9: ...e channel level is off move the slider to minimum Any further change of the slide control with now directly affect that lighting channel To release real time control of that lighting channel tap the M...

Page 10: ...show LO to indicate access to the program lock Pressing memory scene button 1 will toggle the program lock off and on as indicated by the LED display Press Blackout when done to save the lock status i...

Page 11: ...el slide controls to their minimum positions Press Config button followed by memory scene button 05 The digital display will show Sp If this is the first time you are Softpatching or you wish to erase...

Page 12: ...Set up the MIDI sequencer or other MIDI device to accept the system exclusive data and press Memory Scene 1 to start the dump When the LED display returns to normal the dump is finished Memory Scene b...

Page 13: ...hod a MIDI sequencer or advanced MIDI drum machine can be programmed to issue Program change commands to activate memory scenes chases and blackout at proper times See the MIDI implementation chart fo...

Page 14: ...hile the sequencer is recording This will cause the console to send the appropriate MIDI commands to the sequencer All main wash and flood light changes should be recorded first You can record all flo...

Page 15: ...start of system exclusive EXCLUSIVE 11110111 end of system exclusive CONTROL CHANGES TRANSMITTED CC NUMBER VALUE RANGE FUNCTION 1 1 127 FADE RATE See Chart 2 0 127 CHASE RATE See Chart 60 0 CHASE OFF...

Page 16: ...LIGHT ON NOTE ON CMD 9xH x midi chan LIGHT CHAN NO 40H 4FH CH 1 16 FULL ON VALUE 7FH 127 LIGHT OFF NOTE ON CMD 9xH x midi chan LIGHT CHAN NO 40H 4FH CH 1 16 NOTE OFF VALUE OOH CHASE SEL D FADERATE CO...

Page 17: ...K 11111000 Real time msg SYSTEM 11110000 start of system exclusive EXCLUSIVE 11110111 end of system exclusive CONTROL CHANGES ACCEPTED CONTROL NUMBER CONTROL VALUE ACTION 1 0 127 OOH 7FH Sets fade rat...

Page 18: ...previous intensity level instantly Direct Dimmer Access on Note on 0 63 1 127 Instantly causes available dimmer channel 1 64 to come to assigned level The greatest level has precedence when used toget...

Page 19: ...quires service during the warranty period NSI will repair or replace at its option defective materials provided you have identified yourself as the original owner of the product to NSI or any authoriz...

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