MagicQ User Manual
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In this mode the console simply operates as a 48 channel traditional theatre console with 48 dimmers patched on Universe 1 at
channels 1 through 48.
If a MagicQ Wing, MagicQ Dual DMX Interface or MagicDMX interface is connected to MagicQ then the 48 channels will be
automatically output on the 1
st
output.
There are 10 Playback Faders labelled PB1 to PB10. Depending on your screen resolution you may have a S, > and || button for
each fader. Pressing in the box labelled PB1 to PB10 is the same as pressing the appropriate S button.
To record a Cue set the faders as required. Then press REC and press the S button of the Playback fader you wish to record it to.
Press CLEAR to clear the Programmer and retrun the faders to their defaults.
To record a chase, record multiple Cues to a Playback fader simply record more than one cue to a Playback fader.
To remove the Cues from a fader press REM and press the S button of the Playback fader you wish to remove Cues from.
To name a fader press SET and press the S button of the Playback fader you wish to name. You will be shown a text entry box.
Type the name followed by RETURN.
Multiple pages of faders are supported through the Next Page / Previous Page buttons.
It is possible to interchange between the Normal and Simple views of the console by pressing the Norm and Simple buttons in
the top right corner of the Application.
3.2
Technician Test Fixture
The Techincian Test Fixture mode enables technicians to test a moving light or other fixture in a very simple way. Simply press
the TEST SHOW soft button and select a fixture and a mode.
A new show will be created using that fixture patched at DMX address 1 on the first Universe. The 48 faders show up to 48
channels of the fixture. Each fader is named with the attribute name and the values are set to their default values.