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15b. Activating manual mode
1. While playing chases or shows back, press the “RECORD“ button twice. An indicator light will
illuminate in the LCD next to the MANUAL silk screen. This confirms you are in manual mode. Your
chases and shows can now be triggered manually by using the “UP/DOWN“ buttons. The UP button
will advance your chase or show one step each time it is pressed and the DOWN button will go back
one step each time it is pressed.
2. To exit manual mode, press the “RECORD“ button once. Your chases and shows will now return
to the default speed and fade times.
Section 16: Fog Machine
The “FOG“ button is used to trigger an analog 5 pin (midi style connector) remote fog machine. This
button is a momentary function so it will trigger your fogger as long as you hold the button down.
Compatible foggers include: MB-1000, STALLION, VAPORIZOR, VAPOR FLOW, FOG STORM-1200
and FOG STORM-1700.
Section 17: Send & Receive
Send and Receive are two functions used when wanting to transfer data from one DMX Duo to
another or from a DMX Duo to your PC or laptop via our RS232 software program availible on our
website at
www.elationlighting.com
.
17a. Transfer data from a master DMX Duo to a slave DMX Duo, do the following:
1.
Using a 9 pin serial lap link cable, connect from the RS232 connector on the rear of your master
unit (unit that contains the programs) into the RS232 connector on the rear of your slave unit (unit that
contains nothing or something you wish to overwrite).
2.
On your master unit, press and hold down the “SEND“ button and simultaneously press chase
buttons 1, 6, 8, 1, 6, 8 in sequence. As a result, the send LED will illuminate and the LCD will display
“SEnd“ indicating it is ready to send information.
3.
On your slave unit, press and hold down the “RECEIVE“ button and simultaneously press chase
buttons 1, 6, 8, 1, 6, 8 in sequence. As a result, the receive LED will illuminate and the LCD will
display “IN“ and is now ready to receive information.
4.
Press “SEND“ on your master unit and the information will begin to transfer to your slave unit.
Once complete, the LCD on both your master and slave units will display “END“ indicating that the
transfer is complete.
5. Press “BLACK-OUT“ to exit.
