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The Trackball Controls, found on the right side of the console, are used for moving the cursor
between the touch screens and external monitors and manipulating the menus on those screens.
It can also be used to control the pan/tilt attributes of selected fixtures. There are five hard keys
associated with the trackball; four across the top and one on the left. The mode of the Trackball
Controls determines the function of the keys and the trackball.
By pressing and holding the “P/T” key and any other trackball key you will toggle the functionality
of the trackball controls between:
Pressing the “P/T” key alone (regardless of whether you are in Normal or Mouse mode) will
toggle you into:
Note that by default in all modes, the “Highlight” button, when engaged, will cause any selected
fixtures to go to full intensity, force their shutter/strobe and gobo to “open”, open the iris, change
the focus of the fixtures to their default value and change their color to “Open White” or “No
Color” for rapid identification. However, the precise attributes that are affected by the “Highlight”
button can be changed to suit your needs. To do so, simply record a preset with the desired
attribute settings and label it “HighLightPreset” (all one word with capitalization as shown). For
information on recording presets, please see “Recording Presets” on page 66.
The function of the “next/previous” keys is dependant on whether or not there are fixtures
selected in the programmer. If no fixtures are selected, the “next/previous” buttons will cycle
through all fixtures, beginning with the lowest fixture number and working up. If there are fixtures
Normal Mode (default) When in this mode, the trackball is continuously lit and it controls
the cursor. The bottom left key is associated with the left mouse
button while the top left and right keys are assigned “next” and
“previous” fixture selection functions.
Mouse Mode The trackball will be dark in this mode and will control the cursor.
The bottom left button is assigned “left mouse click” while the top
right button is designated as “right mouse click.” The other
buttons are disabled.
P/T Mode In this mode, the “P/T” key will be lit and the trackball will pulse
slowly and control the pan/tilt attributes of any selected fixtures.
The “previous” and “next” keys remain unchanged.
To escape P/T mode and return to the previous mode, press the
“P/T” key.