Zero 88 Chilli Master, Operating Manual

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Channel Patch
This option allows the user to set a
DMX address for each individual
master channel in the network.
Select the Channel Patch option from
the menu:
< Channel Patch>
Press the ENT key. The LCD shows:
Channel: 1
DMX: 1
The cursor appears in the Channel
field. The corresponding DMX address
appears in the
DMX field.
There are two methods of operation for
this screen:
Keypad Entry
When the cursor is in the Channel
field, enter the channel number using
the numeric keys (0 - 9), then press the
ENT key.
The DMX address for the channel is
shown in the
DMX field. The cursor
moves to the DMX field.
When the cursor is in the DMX field,
enter the address using the numeric
keys (0 - 9) then press the ENT key.
The master channel is now patched to
the DMX address and the cursor
returns to the
Channel field.
Cursor Keys
When the cursor is in the Channel field
use the cursor keys to increase or
decrease the master channel number.
Press the ENT key. The cursor moves
to the
DMX field which shows the
current DMX address.
When the cursor is in the DMX field,
use the cursor keys to increase or
decrease the DMX address, then press
the ENT key to patch the channel and
return the cursor to the
Channel field.
Pushing the ESC key at any point on
this screen will return the LCD to the
Set DMX Patch screen.
Block Patch
This option allows the user to patch a
block of master channels to the DMX in
a single operation.
Select the Block Patch option from the
menu:
< Block Patch >
Press the ENT key. The LCD shows:
Start Chan: xxx
No of Chans: xxx
Use the numeric or cursor keys to set
the required start channel number.
Press the ENT key to move the cursor
to the
No of Chans field.
Use the numeric or cursor keys to set
the required number of channels.
Press the ENT key. The LCD shows:
DMX Address
xxx
Use the numeric or cursor keys to set
the required DMX start address. Press
the ENT key to complete the operation.
The LCD displays “Configuring
Dimmers” for approximately 2 seconds
and then returns to the Block Patch
screen.
Reset DMX Patch
This option resets the DMX patch for
the network (ie the master channels
are patched 1:1 with the DMX).
Select the Reset DMX Patch option
from the menu:
< Reset DMX >
Patch
Press the ENT key. The LCD shows:
Push ENT Key to
Reset DMX Patch
Press the ENT key to reset the DMX
patch. The LCD returns to the
Reset
DMX Patch screen.
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