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Step 5.
Once digit is set, use [Left] and [Right] arrow buttons to set other digits in DMX address.
Step 6.
Once all digits are set in DMX address, press [OK] to set.
Step 7.
DMX address will display and is saved.
LCD MENU BATTERY OPERATION
The LCD menu system utilizes a battery powered system for operation when the luminaire is not connected to
power. The primary purpose of this mode is to allow basic setup and confi guration of the luminaire.
To enable the battery operation of the menu system:
Step 1.
Press and hold [ESC] and [OK] for two seconds.
Step 2.
Once enabled, the menu will function as normal with only the following sub-menu sections active:
• Address
• Confi gure
• Setup
• DMX
• Fixture
NOTE
: Any commands that require full power (calibrate, lamp strike, etc.) will be ignored while the menu sys-
tem is in battery operation mode.
Step 3.
To exit battery mode, press and hold [ESC] and [OK] for two seconds. Note, luminaire will automati-
cally exit this mode after one minute of inactivity.
STATUS BAR
The Status Bar is present at all times and displays luminaire operational information of the luminaire. The Status
Bar contains the following information:
•
LAMP
– indicates current lamp state - ON or OFF.
•
SHDN
– indicates shutdown time in hours NO indicates NO shutdown time.
•
ERRORS
– Displays a number indicating the total amount of current errors. When errors are present,
messages will appear in Red text. When no errors are present, NO will display.
•
ADDR
– Displays the current DMX address for the fi xture. NOTE, when the fi xture does not detect a DMX
input signal, the DMX address text will display in Red text.
LCD MENU PROXIMITY SENSOR
The LCD menu system uses a proximity sensor to automatically enable the menu display (turn on the backlight)
as you reach for the front panel. If the display is off , it will turn on when your hand is within a few inches of the
display. Note, when the luminaire is not connected to power and the LCD menu is operating on battery, this
proximity sensor is disabled.
QUICK REFERENCE DMX MAP
DMX
CHANNEL
PARAMETER
DMX
CHANNEL
PARAMETER
1
Intensity
12
Color wheel 2
2, 3
Pan
13
Color wheel 2 control
4, 5
Tilt
14
Color wheels macro / presets
6
Cyan
15
Color wheels transition control
7
Yellow
16
Dichro*fusion
8
Magenta
17
Strobe speed
9
CTO
18
Strobe control
10
Color wheel 1
19
Programmers channel
11
Color wheel 1 control