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Lightcommander 12 / 2
User´s Manual
Version 1.32
June 15., 1995

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  • Page 1 Lightcommander 12 / 2 User´s Manual Version 1.32 June 15., 1995...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Programming Chase to Memory ..........16 Chase to Memory Playback ............. 16 Preview Chase to Memory ............16 2 2 2 2 2 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 3 Lock Preset Mode ..............27 Lock Programming ..............27 Blank Chaser Storage indication ..........27 Software Version ..............27 3 3 3 3 3 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...
  • Page 4 Hints give a suggestion how to proceed. This asks you to push a button. 4 4 4 4 4 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 5: Overview Of Functions

    Lightcommander Lightcommander Lightcommander 1 1 1 1 1 2/2 Lightcommander Lightcommander Overview of Functions 5 5 5 5 5 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 6: Lightcommander 12 / 2: Functions And Controls

    The Utility menus guide you through the output setups. (Presettings, such as DMX-Patch). 6 6 6 6 6 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 7 All described playback functions can be used together and offer high demanding possibilities in lighting design. • First, familiarize yourself with a function, than go on. 7 7 7 7 7 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 8: Preset Operation

    Now test the Channel Flash and Solo Flash functions. Channel Flash Solo Preset A Flash buttons Masters 8 8 8 8 8 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 9: Solo Flash

    "Dipless Crossfade" and page 13, "The Insert Mode". Channel Flash Solo Preset A Encoder wheel Preset B Flash buttons Page button 9 9 9 9 9 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 10: Memory Operation (Preprogrammable Scenes)

    Page. Practice using the above functions before going on to the next section. 10 10 10 10 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 11: Dipless Crossfade (Insert Mode)

    The setting on Preset A will not affect the output. NOTE: When the desk is switched to LIVE while editing a Memory this Memory appears at the output. 11 11 11 11 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 12: Chaser Operation

    If YES is selected, the entire Chaser will be deleted! Dipless Crossfade p. 11 Theatre Mode p. 21 12 12 12 12 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 13: The Chaser Section

    Start a Chase without programmed Steps (idling Chaser). (Chaser stops; Number LED remain off). • Select Sound Mode to achieve a Bass Step Chase (Sound In). 13 13 13 13 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 14: Advanced Chaser Playback (Scene Playback)

    Note: Master-A-Flash enables the entire Preset to be inserted. Inserting Memories Repeat steps as described in chapter "Dipless Crossfade". (See Page 11) 14 14 14 14 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 15: Modify Chase (Modify Chase Steps)

    NOTE: While programming memory steps, there is no need to set Master-A- to zero. The desk´s output will not be affected! 15 15 15 15 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 16: Transferring A Chase To A Memory Master (Ctm)

    (Single handed operation). Note: If Shift+Live buttons are used, the chaser appears at the output. 16 16 16 16 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 17: General Functions

    The Chaser jumps one step ahead, each time the contact is closed. Simultaneous Sound Steps possible. Mode (Compare with page 13, "Chaser Playback"). 17 17 17 17 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 18: Switch Channels (Specials 1/2)

    Load the program from card into the desk, exchange battery, and save to card again. 18 18 18 18 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 19: Overview Of Shift Functions

    "Setting up Output Channels" Switching the desk from SOUND to MANUAL SHIFT SOUND RUN Function analogue to SOUND/RUN, but the other way round 19 19 19 19 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 20: Freezing The Output (Hold)

    Turn on Live afterward selecting preview to see the memory store live on stage. Overview: Shift Functions while Playback. 20 20 20 20 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 21: Theatre Mode

    Lightcommander 1 1 1 1 1 2/2 THEATRE MODE From version 1.26 there is one new mode in the Lightcommander 12/2 for programming a chaser. It is now possible to assign a special fadetime to every single chaser step. This mode is called THEATRE MODE.

  • Page 22: Operating 24 Channels (Wide Mode)

    Channel faders and Flash buttons to select channels. Flash buttons are toggled else! 22 22 22 22 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 23: Setting Up The Output (Channel Presetting)

    Use this function only if a new patch setting is required, or save the actual setting to card, before continuing. 23 23 23 23 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 24: Settings For Analog And Dmx Output

    CURVE LINEAR channels simultaneous. Note: This function has no influence on brightness of LED´s. 24 24 24 24 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 25: Midi Operation

    The show can be synchronized with other MIDI Equipment. On the following page you will find detailed informations about the MIDI Format and the transferred commands. 25 25 25 25 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...

  • Page 26: Midi Format And Midi Commands

    +00 = Sound, 01 = Run, 02 = Manual Numbers in brackets are the values for the second controller set. 26 26 26 26 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...

  • Page 27: Important Button Keys

    Upon release of the buttons, the desk returns to Top Menu. Software Version Hold both Soft Buttons, while turning on the desk. 27 27 27 27 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...
  • Page 28 28 28 28 28 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 29 Pin 1 = not connected Pin 2 = Ground Pin 3 = 12 VDC Note: Subject to change without notice. 29 29 29 29 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...
  • Page 30 14. Only use wires which are marked safety proof. 15. Don´t use any high-power walkie-talkies near the unit. 30 30 30 30 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 31 Waldbüttelbrunn, 17.01.1995 Dipl. Ing. Michael Adenau 31 31 31 31 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...
  • Page 32 Recording to a Sequencer Connecting Desk-Channels with Modify Chase DMX-Channels DMX-Assignment Introduction Editing a Memory Editing Steps 32 32 32 32 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 33 Sound to Light Introduction Operating Sound-to-Light Prompt Program-Change Specials 1/2 Stopping a Chase Survey of Shift-Functions Switch-Channels Introduction Switch Position 33 33 33 33 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...
  • Page 34 34 34 34 34 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 35 Lightcommander Lightcommander Lightcommander 1 1 1 1 1 2/2 Lightcommander Lightcommander 35 35 35 35 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Lightcommander 12/2...
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