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Firmware Update
The internal software (firmware) of the controller
can be updated. New versions of the firmware will
include new features, bug fixes and the
optimization of current processes. We suggest to
always operating the device with the latest
firmware to ensure the highest level of
functionality. Check
www.eurolite.de
from time to
time for further information. The installation
procedures may vary slightly from those described
in this user manual; please note the instructions
that will be included in the download package.
Follow the steps below to update the firmware:
1
Download the firmware from the internet
www.eurolite.de
download section of the
product.
2
Create a folder “pro-1612j“ on the root
directory of a USB memory device
3
Copy and extract the firmware to the folder
on the USB memory device.
4
Connect the USB memory device with the
new firmware to the controller’s USB port.
5
Keep the three buttons
SCANNER 1,
SCANNER 2
and
SCENE 3
pressed
simultaneously and switch on the controller.
6
The display indicates ”ANY KEY UPDATE“.
Press any button to start the update
procedure.
7
As soon as the new firmware has been
programmed, the display shortly inserts
“UPDATE OK“. Turn the controller off and on
again. The update procedure is complete
and the USB memory device can be
removed.
External MIDI Control
It is possible to control the unit via MIDI e.g. with a
MIDI keyboard or a sequencer software. Connect
the MIDI controller to the 5-pin DIN input MIDI IN.
The unit receives Note On signals which enable to
run 15 memory banks (1-15) and 6 chases. In
addition, the blackout function can be activated.
For MIDI control, set the unit to the MIDI channel
used for controlling it:
1
Keep the button
MIDI/REC
pressed until the
display indicates “MIDI“ in the upper line of
the display.
2
Select the MIDI channel with the buttons
BANK UP
and
BANK DOWN
.
3
Shortly press the button
MIDI/REC
to
memorize your setting and exit the setting
mode.
Assign-
ment
Note
number
Function
Bank 1
00-07
Turn on/off scenes 1-8 of bank 1
Bank 2
08-15
Turn on/off scenes 1-8 of bank 2
Bank 3
16-23
Turn on/off scenes 1-8 of bank 3
...
V
V
Bank 14
104-111
Turn on/off scenes 1-8 of bank 14
Bank 15
112-119
Turn on/off scenes 1-8 of bank 15
Chase 1
120
Turn on/off chase 1
Chase 2
121
Turn on/off chase 2
Chase 3
122
Turn on/off chase 3
Chase 4
123
Turn on/off chase 4
Chase 5
124
Turn on/off chase 5
Chase 6
125
Turn on/off chase 6
Blackout
126
Turn on/off blackout