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RECORDING PRESETS
In order to set the individual dim m er levels recorded to a preset, the
PRESET 10
m ust be connected to a DMX512 source.
W hen fewer than 512 dim m er levels are received
,
a level of 0% will be stored for all channels above those received.
Note:
!
For predictable results, avoid recording when the DM X levels are changing.
1.
Using the DMX512 console, set a “look” that you wish to record to a preset.
2.
Using a sm all blunt object (i.e. paper clip), depress the recessed RECORD button located next to the RED LED. The
RED LED will begin to flash. If you decide after pressing the RECORD button that you do not wish to m ake an edit,
press the RECORD button a second tim e. No changes will have been m ade.
3.
Depress the PRESET SELECT button adjacent to the preset num ber you wish to record. The adjacent GREEN LED
will illum inate as you depress the button. (Exam ple: press the upper m ost left button to store preset 1)
4.
Upon releasing the PRESET SELECT button, the RED LED will no longer flash. This Indicates recording is com plete.
Repeat steps 1 through 4 until you have recorded as m any presets as required, up to ten total.
COPYING / MOVING PRESETS
Once a preset has been recorded it can be copied or m oved. In order to copy one preset to another, DMX512 signal m ust be
disconnected from the
Preset 10 Portable
DMX INPUT. Press the PRESET SELECT button of the preset you wish to copy.
Once the preset com pletes its fade follow steps 2 through 4 from RECORDING PRESETS above.
PRESET NUMBER 10 (OFF) - SPECIAL FUNCTION
W hen the levels stored in preset num ber 10(OFF) are
all zeros
a special function is enabled. W hen preset 10(OFF) is
selected and the crossfade has com pleted the
Preset 10
will stop sending DM X512. By ending DM X512 transm ission,
m any m oving lights and dim m ing system s will enter their standby m ode. This feature can be disabled by recording any
non-zero level on any channel into preset num ber 10(OFF).
