The Cueline Screen
The Cueline Screen is a graphical
representation of the Memory Stack,
and represents the
same data
as
displayed on the Memories screen.
Programming and editing memory data
and running the Memory Stack can be
done from the Cueline screen.
Any changes made to memory data or
the memory stack on the Cueline
screen are reflected in the Memories
screen and vice versa.
If the programmed memories contain
fixture Colour, Beamshape or Position
data, press the corresponding attribute
button on the front panel to display the
extra track(s) on the Cueline screen.
Full details of the layout and operation
of the Cueline screen are provided in
Chapter 9 of this manual.
Editing Fade Times etc.
The delay, fade, transition and dwell
times of a cue (memory) can be easily
adjusted from the Cueline screen.
1.
Press the SCREEN FUNCTION
BUTTON F4 to display the
Cueline screen on the monitor.
2.
Ensure that the screen is in
Stay
mode, using F7, if necessary.
3.
Select a cue (memory) using the
cursor keys or mouse. Various
handles, shown as red boxes, are
displayed in the data tracks.
4.
To adjust the delay, fade,
transition or dwell time, left click
on the appropriate red box, hold
the mouse button down, and drag
the handle forwards or backwards
to the required time. Release the
mouse button.
Editing Dimmer Channel and
Fixture Data
The dimmer channel and fixture data
for a cue (memory) can be edited from
the Cueline screen.
1.
Select the cue to be edited using
the cursor keys or mouse.
2.
Position the mouse pointer on the
required data track. Right click
and select the
Edit Live
or
Edit
Blind
option from the menu. The
PW is displayed on the screen.
3.
Adjust the dimmer channel or
fixture parameter levels, as
required. Press the SAVE button
to commit the changes to the
memory.
Running the Show
When the Cueline Screen is on
display, the Memory Stack can be
played back using the Playback X
controls on the front panel or the soft
buttons on the Cueline screen.
1.
If not already selected, press
SCREEN FUNCTION button F4
to display the Cueline screen.
2.
Set the Playback X MASTER and
the GRAND MASTER to full.
3.
Select memory 1 using the cursor
keys or the mouse. A yellow
highlight column is displayed on
the memory. Use F7 to set the
display to
Follow
mode (if not
already selected).
4.
Press the GO button. The outputs
will fade from their current levels
to those programmed in memory
1 using the delay, fade and
transition times for memory 1.
The highlight bar moves to the
next programmed memory
automatically.
The CUELINE (red vertical line)
moves across the screen showing
the progress of the fade.
5.
To output the next programmed
memory, press the GO button.
6.
Repeat step 5 until the end of the
memory stack is reached.
Pressing the GO button again will
then return to memory 1.
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