Zero 88 FLX Lighting Console
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User Manual
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Macros ............................................................ 34
Macro Window .............................................................. 34
Automatic fixture macros .............................................. 34
Recording macros ........................................................ 34
Naming macros ............................................................ 34
Using macros ................................................................ 34
Deleting macros............................................................ 34
”Z” Key
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Save Show ............................................................... 35
Lock Console ............................................................ 35
Patch Wizard ............................................................ 35
Calibrate ................................................................... 35
Error Tone ................................................................ 35
System Information .................................................. 35
Encoder Wheels ....................................................... 35
Blind Mode ...................................................... 36
Patching
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introduction ................................................. 37
Fixtures ..................................................................... 37
Parameters ............................................................... 37
Attributes .................................................................. 37
Zero 88 Fixture library .............................................. 37
User fixture types...................................................... 37
DMX
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introduction ....................................................... 38
DMX channels (and DMX start address) .................. 38
DMX universes ......................................................... 38
16 bit channels ......................................................... 38
Composite fixtures .................................................... 38
Setup ............................................................... 38
Patch Overview ............................................................ 39
Views ........................................................................ 39
Repatching and deleting fixtures via syntax ............. 40
Patch Wizard (adding fixtures) ..................................... 41
Edit Fixtures .................................................................. 42
Fixture names and number ...................................... 42
Default values ........................................................... 43
Home values ............................................................. 43
Topset values ........................................................... 43
Alignment (inverting and swapping pan & tilt) .......... 43
Patch ........................................................................ 44
System Settings............................................................ 46
Desk Name ............................................................... 46
Set Date & Time ....................................................... 46
External Display Settings ......................................... 46
Internal Display Settings ........................................... 47
Peripheral Settings (encoder wheel settings etc) ..... 47
Operational Settings ................................................. 47
Attribute Settings (Colour, Beamshape, Position) .... 47
Tracking Options ...................................................... 48
Inputs & Outputs ........................................................... 50
DMX Outputs ............................................................ 50
MIDI Timecode ......................................................... 50
MIDI Show Control ................................................... 50
Remote Switches ..................................................... 50
Defaults ........................................................................ 51
Default Times ........................................................... 51
Cue Stack Defaults................................................... 51
UDK Options ............................................................ 51
Save Show ................................................................... 52
File Types ................................................................. 52
Phantom ZerOS ....................................................... 52
Load File ....................................................................... 53
ZerOS Showfiles ...................................................... 53
ASCII Showfiles ........................................................ 53
User Fixture Types ................................................... 53
Zero 88 Fixture Library ............................................. 53
Installing new software ............................................. 53
Clear Options ............................................................... 54
Clearing specific areas of the console ..................... 54
Clear User Fixture Types ......................................... 54
Reset Desk / Factory Reset ..................................... 54
Remote (mobile apps) .................................................. 54
Art-Net .......................................................................... 55
Streaming ACN (sACN) ............................................... 56
Wings and ZeroWire .................................................... 57
Network devices ........................................................... 57
Tracking Backup........................................................... 57
Visualisation ................................................................. 58
Capture ..................................................................... 58
Light Converse ......................................................... 58
WYSIWYG ................................................................ 58
Networking Basics ........................................................ 59
Ethernet basics ......................................................... 59
IP Addresses ............................................................ 59
Subnet Masks ........................................................... 59
Switch vs Crossover ................................................. 59
DHCP ....................................................................... 59
Example system layouts .............................................. 60
Technical Information .................................... 61
Mains inlet .................................................................... 61
USB ports ..................................................................... 61
Ethernet ........................................................................ 61
Kensington Lock ........................................................... 61
Sound to Light .............................................................. 61
DMX output .................................................................. 61
Video output ................................................................. 61
MIDI .............................................................................. 61
Remote input ................................................................ 61
Trouble Shooting ........................................... 62
No DMX output? ........................................................... 62
Fixtures not responding? .............................................. 62
No intensity output? ..................................................... 62
Console does not boot? ............................................... 62
Forgotten passcode? ................................................... 62
Front panel not responding? ........................................ 62
