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If a dimmer is patched to both DMX A and DMX B input channels, the DMX levels are
merged and highest-takes-precedence (HTP).
Press EXECUTE to enter the menu and configure the DMX A patch.
Press MENU (
) to scroll through and select the patching method.
MANUAL?
Press EXECUTE to patch each of the dimmers manually (MANUAL).
DIM DMXA
The top line shows the dimmer (DIM) and (DMXA) address headings.
001<999?
The second line shows the dimmer (DIM) and (DMXA) address values.
024<999?
Press MENU (
) to select the dimmer (DIM) from 001 to 024 to patch.
001<999?
Press MENU (
) and MENU (
) at the same time to toggle back to 001.
001
999?
Press EXECUTE to advance and select the DMXA address for the dimmer.
001
999?
DMXA is initialized at 999 to indicate the dimmer is not patched.
001
999?
? indicates the DMXA address (513 to 999) is invalid and is not patched.
001
999?
The cursor (_) position indicates the DMXA digit to be edited.
001 999?
Press EXECUTE to move the cursor to the right, under the digit to be edited.
001
999?
Press ESCAPE to move the cursor to the left or to exit the menu.
001 512
Press MENU (
) to select the DMXA address from 001 to 512.
001 999?
Press MENU (
) and MENU (
) at the same time to toggle back to 999.
Repeat until all required dimmers are manually patched.
BLOCK?
Press EXECUTE to patch the dimmers in a sequential block (BLOCK).
DIM#:001
Press EXECUTE to select the first dimmer number (DIM#) in the block.
DIM#:024
Press MENU (
) to edit the dimmer number (DIM#) from 001 to 024.
DIM#:001
Press MENU (
) and MENU (
) at the same time to toggle back to 001.
DMXA:001
Press EXECUTE to select the DMX A (DMXA) start address for the block.
DMXA:512
Press MENU (
) to edit the DMX A (DMXA) start address from 001 to 512.
DMXA:001
Press MENU (
) and MENU (
) at the same time to toggle back to 001.
#DIM:001
Press EXECUTE to select the number of dimmers (#DIM) in the block.
#DIM:024
Press MENU (
) to edit the number of dimmers (#DIM) from 001 to 024.
#DIM:001
Press MENU (
) and MENU (
) at the same time to toggle back to 001.
PROCEED?
Press EXECUTE to proceed.
SURE ???
Press EXECUTE to proceed.
DONE !!!
Indicates the sequential block patch has been completed.
Repeat until all required blocks of sequential dimmers have been patched.
Press ESCAPE to exit the menu.
CLEAR???
Press EXECUTE to clear the entire patch.
SURE ???
Press EXECUTE to proceed.
DONE !!!
Indicates the entire patch has been cleared.
Press ESCAPE to exit the menu and save the selected patch.
Press RESET to exit the menu without saving.
The menu will automatically timeout after 5 minutes of inactivity and save.
NOTE: Be sure to BACKUP any configuration changes!
NOTE: With DMX patch mode activated, any configuration within the ADDRESS,
DMX MODE, 2 RM SET and DC PATCH menus is ignored, and the DMX patch
configured within this menu takes precedence.
13. DMXB PAT
Patch the 24 dimmer (PWM) outputs to any DMX B input channel.
Refer to the DMXA PAT menu for further information.
The DMXA PAT menu is used to patch dimmers to DMX A input channels, while the
DMXB PAT menu is used to patch dimmers to DMX B input channels.
