PRG V476, User Manual

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CONTROL CONSOLE USER MANUAL 57
Dimmer Curves
Overview
Dimmer curves provide better control of luminaire lamps. There are seven pre-programmed dimmer curves available:
Fast Bottom, Fast Top, Full at 1%, Hot Patch, IES Square Law, Slow Bottom, and Slow Top.
To set dimmer curve from Patch window:
Step 1. At Setup menu, select Patch . Window will open.
Step 2. Enable patch by pressing

Patch

button on touchscreen. (It will be highlighted in yellow and display "Patch
Editing" when the editing mode is active.)
Step 3. For desired luminaire, click in Dimmer Curve column.
Step 4. At drop-down menu, select dimmer curve configuration.
Dimmer Curves Window
The Dimmer Curves window allows import, export, updating, and deleting of dimmer curves. Dates of dimmer curve
files are shown for the console and for the show file. They may be copied easily from the show file to the console, or
from the console to the show file.
To open Dimmer Curves window:
Step 1. Select Library / Dimmer Curves from the File menu.
To move dimmer curve files:
Step 1. At Dimmer Curve window, using trackpad, select dimmer curve to
be moved.
Step 2. Click on Copy Direction column between Console and Show File
column. This column will change from a Bullet, to left arrow, or a
right arrow. Keep clicking until desired direction is displayed.