The
ELAR WR IR
translater has many differnet functions and gives
you complete control of your Elation® Architectural fixtures. Please
see the next pages for Elation® Architectural fixtures.
To control the your desired fixture you must aim the controller at the
front of the fixture and be no more the 30 feet away.
BLACkOUT
-
Pressing this button will blackout the fixture.
AUTO RUN
-
This button will run an automatic program. You can
control the speed of the Auto Run by pressing the SPEED button first
and then pressing the “+” and “-” buttons.
PROGRAM SELECTION
-
This button will let you access the units
built-in programs. Pressing this button and then press the “+” or “-”
to navigate through the built-in programs.
FLASH
-
This button will activate the strobe effect. You can control
the flash rate by pressing the “+” and “-” buttons. Press this button
again to exit strobe mode.
SPEED
-
Press this button and use the “+” & “-” buttons to adjust the
speed of the Auto run.
DMX MODE -
This button will let you select which DMX mode you
want to use. Some fixtures will come with different DMX channel
modes. This button will switch between the different modes. Please
see pages 9-12 for DMX modes, values, and traits.
SOUND ACTIVE -
The ELAR EX TRIBAR does not have sound active
mode.
SLAVE -
This designates the fixture as a slave fixture in a master/
slave configuration.
SET ADDRESS -
Press this button to set the DMX address. Press
this button first, then press the numbers to set the address.
Example: DMX Address 1 Press “S001”
DMX Address 245 Press “S245”
R G B -
Press either one of these buttons and the press the “+” or “-”
to adjust the brightness.
“+” and “-” -
Use these buttons to adjust the flash rate, speed of the
ELAR EX TRIBAR Operating Instructions
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Auto Run, and program selection.
DMX Control:
Operating through an Elation® DMX controller gives the user the
freedom to create their own programs tailored to their own individual
needs. Note: Your fixture may have different DMX modes, please see
the page corresponding to your fixture, to understand and set the
DMX Mode. To set your DMX Mode please see below.
1. Before connecting to an Elation® DMX controller, your fixture has
different DMX channel modes, please select your desired mode by
using the DMX Mode button. Set the mode before you address the
fixture. After you have selected your mode, set the DMX address for
the fixture by pressing the “S” button and then use the number but-
tons to press in your desired address. See
“SET ADDRESS” for ex-
amples.
2. Now you may connect the fixture via the XLR connections to any
standard Elation® DMX controller. Please see pages 9-14 to for a de-
tailed descriptions of the DMX modes, values, and traits.
Note: Do not connect to DMX unless you use the defaut
start address of 1.
• If one section of Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 1: 3 DMX
Channels
• If two section’s of Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 2: 4
DMX Channels
• If all of the Red LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 3: 9 DMX
Channels
• If one section of Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 4: 11
DMX Channels
• If two section’s of Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 5: 2
DMX Channels
• If all of the Green LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 6: 6 DMX
Channels
• If one section of Blue LED’s glow you are in DMX Mode 7: 7
DMX Channels
ELAR EX TRIBAR Operating Instructions
