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Ordercode: 50831 

Showmaster 48 MKII 

Blind and Home 

01)

 

Blind function temporarily deactivates channels in a chase, when the chase is running, and gives you 
manual control of the channel. 

02)

 

Press and hold down the Blind button and press the flash button, corresponding with the channel 
which you want to temporarily deactivate. 

03)

 

In order to return to the normal mode, press and hold down the Home button and press the flash 
button. 

 

Park 

01)

 

In the CHASE  

 SCENE Mode, press the button to change the chasing mode of programs 

between the Single mode and the Mix mode. 

02)

 

In the Double Preset mode, pressing down this button has the same effect as moving the Master 
fader B to the top. 

03)

 

In the Single Preset mode, this button can temporally record the current output, with Master fader B 
to adjust. 

 

Add and Kill 

The Add/Kill button changes the mode of the flash buttons. Normally, the flash buttons are available in 
Add mode, whereas pressing any flash button will not kill other scenes, allowing multiple scenes to be on 
at a time. 
The Kill mode is activated by pressing the Add/Kill button. The LED above it will light up. Pressing any flash 
button will kill other active scene or program. In the Kill mode, the killed program does not stop running 
but the output is blocked. 
 

Double Preset 

01)

 

Press the Mode Select button to enter the Double Preset mode. 

02)

 

In this mode, channel faders 1-24 and channel faders 25-48 all control channels 1-48. 

03)

 

Master A controls the channel fader 1-24 while Master B controls the channel faders 25-48. 

04)

 

In this mode, it is not possible to record scenes. 

 

Example 

01)

 

Enter the Double Preset mode. 

02)

 

Move channel faders 1-6 to the top and move channel faders 43 to 48 to the maximum. 

03)

 

Move Master A and B to the same level and move them in the same direction, you will receive a 
scene. 

 

Attention! 

01)

 

To prevent the loss of your programs, this unit must be powered for not shorter than two hours, every 
month. 

02)

 

The display shows "LOP" if the voltage is too low. 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for Showmaster 48 MKII

Page 1: ...Showmaster 48 MKII V1 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 50831 MANUAL ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...ps 11 2 4 Deleting Steps 11 2 5 Removing Scenes 11 2 6 Removing Programs 12 2 7 Return to Default Settings Factory Settings 12 3 Running 13 3 1 Running Programs 13 3 2 Running a Program to Audio 14 3...

Page 3: ...packing Your shipment includes Showmaster 48 MKII 1 x DC power adapter User manual Safety Instructions Every person involved with the installation operation and maintenance of this device has to be qu...

Page 4: ...device switched off until it has reached room temperature If your Showtec device fails to work properly discontinue use immediately Pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material...

Page 5: ...e number 04 A brief description of the symptoms Claims The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short comings and or visible defects or perform this...

Page 6: ...steps program a loop with a total of 23976 steps 2 independent crossfaders 3 digit LED display MIDI IN OUT Audio IN Sound controlled mode Speed controlled mode Scene mix and Scene Chase Loop Chase re...

Page 7: ...is used to change display format between and 0 255 16 Edit All Rev The Edit button is used to activate the Edit mode The All Rev button is used to reverse the chasing direction of all programs 17 Add...

Page 8: ...tor sends DMX signal to a DMX fixture or DMX pack 40 Audio Input This jack accepts a line level audio input signal ranging from 100 mV to 1Vpp 41 Remote Input BLACK OUT und FULL ON may be controlled w...

Page 9: ...Recording mode see above 02 Press the Mode Select button to select the 1 48 Single mode Now you have control of all 48 channels while programming 03 Make sure that Master A B are both set to maximum M...

Page 10: ...gram a 16 step chase with channel 1 16 at full in sequence into flash button 15 of Page 1 01 Enter the Recording mode 02 Move the Master A B faders to maximum position and Fade fader to the top positi...

Page 11: ...ing that you are in the Edit mode 2 2 Inserting Steps 01 Enter the Recording mode 02 Record a scene or chase 03 Enter the Edit mode see above 04 Press the Step button to select the already existing st...

Page 12: ...press the Rec Exit button 2 4 Deleting Steps 01 Enter the Edit mode 02 Press the Step button to find the step which you wish to delete 03 Press the Delete button to remove the step All LEDs will flas...

Page 13: ...d button and press the corresponding flash button 25 48 twice 04 Release the two buttons All LEDs will flash briefly indicating that the program is erased 2 7 Return to Default Settings Factory Settin...

Page 14: ...m which you wish to run 03 Move the Master fader B to its maximum position full down 04 Move the desired channel fader 25 48 to its maximum position to trigger the program 05 The program will now fade...

Page 15: ...urn to the previous mode press the Audio button until the LED indicator is off 3 3 Running a Program With the Speed Fader 01 Make sure that the Audio mode is inactive 02 Select your created program 03...

Page 16: ...button twice to define your beat time 07 Press and hold down the Rec Speed button and press the flash button 25 48 to store the program 08 The program will run with the set time or beat when active 0...

Page 17: ...dicating that MIDI IN channel is set 03 Press and hold down the Record button and press the Rec Exit button to exit MIDI setting 4 2 Setting MIDI OUT 01 Press and hold down the Record button and press...

Page 18: ...indicating that the controller is ready to receive MIDI file dump Tap 3x 4 5 Sending MIDI File Dump 01 Press and hold down the Record button and press the flash button 4 three times The display shows...

Page 19: ...448 with an extension of BIN SPACE 03 File dump allows this controller to send its MIDI data to the next unit or other MIDI devices 04 There are two types of file dump mode as described below 05 The c...

Page 20: ...e exception of the flash buttons For example Whenever the Master fader control is set to minimum all stage outputs will be at zero except for any output resulting from a flash button or the FULL ON bu...

Page 21: ...s are available in Add mode whereas pressing any flash button will not kill other scenes allowing multiple scenes to be on at a time The Kill mode is activated by pressing the Add Kill button The LED...

Page 22: ...he above appears to be O K plug the unit in again 04 If nothing happens after 30 seconds unplug the device 05 Return the device to your Showtec dealer No Response to DMX Suspect the DMX cable or conne...

Page 23: ...22 Ordercode 50831 Showmaster 48 MKII...

Page 24: ...2015 Showtec...

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