avolites pearl exper ttitan Manual Do Utilizador
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and 301-360 on page 3--. You can change the fixture page at any
time.
On the Touch Wing,
On the Touch Wing,
you can patch
fixtures into the
Fixtures workspace
window .
If the Fixtures
If the Fixtures
window is not
shown, press View
then [Open
Workspace
Window] then
[Fixtures] to show
it, or press the
Fixtures button on the Touch Wing.
Fixture touch buttons can be shown either in pages with Page
Fixture touch buttons can be shown either in pages with Page
buttons, or you can use the scroll bar to show different pages. Use
the [Pages Show/Hide] touch button on the right of the screen to
select between page buttons and scrolling mode. on the left of the
screen. You can change the fixture page at any time.
Note: Fixture touch buttons on the Touch Wing are completely
separate from fixtures patched onto the preset faders, unless
the Compatibility View workspace is used – this view
duplicates the blue/grey preset buttons on the touch screen.
The Pearl also allows you to allocate fixtures and dimmers to Groups,
which can be useful if you usually select the same set of fixtures
together. Groups are described in the next chapter.
2.1.2
Patching dimmers
Each dimmer channel is allocated to one fader.
1> Press Patch (one of the blue command buttons bottom right),
then [Dimmers].
2> Softkey A [Line=] shows you which of the 12 DMX output lines
you are patching onto. Press A then enter a new number (1-12)
to change the line. [Address=xx] shows the DMX address about
to be patched. You can change this by pressing [Address=xx],
typing in the new address on the numeric keypad and pressing
Enter.
3> To patch a single dimmer, press a preset Select button or a
fixture touch button. To patch a range of dimmers, hold down
the Select button for the first dimmer in the range, then press
the last Select button in the range. On the Touch Wing, run
your finger along the buttons. The range of dimmers will be
patched to sequential DMX addresses.
4> The Select buttons light up dimly to show that they are
patched. Fixture Touch buttons turn dark blue and show fixture
details.
5> Repeat from step 2 for other dimmers.
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When setting the DMX address using Softkey B, you can set the