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SCANCOMMANDER
User´s Manual
Version 4.31f
August 2007

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  • Page 1 SCANCOMMANDER User´s Manual Version 4.31f August 2007...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.4.1 Changing names and parameters ............31 4.4.2 Changing matrix and data ..............31 4.4.3 Copying memories ................32 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 7.5.3 Time Code Playback ................. 60 7.5.4 Modifying a Time Code program ............61 7.6 The Scancommander Extension Unit ............63 3 3 3 3 3 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 4 Controlling "Cyberlight" ................118 Safety instructions ................118 Declaration of Confirmity ..............119 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: Introduction (Version 4.31)

    The index at the end makes it easy to find certain subjects. To be involved in the update service, please fill out the registration card at the end of the manual. 5 5 5 5 5 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 6: Specifications And Extras

    Pin 2: Data-, Pin 3: Data+ (Pin 4 and 5: not used) Other in- and outputs see chapter 9. 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: Setup

    The encoder wheel no.2 can be used to modify the speed of all active fades Running fade modification (see 9.1 for details). 7 7 7 7 7 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 8: Lamp Type

    The three other kinds of initialization are for registration of different scan types for simultane- ous operation. 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: Dmx Output Addresses

    To go on the next automatically selected scan has to be chosen. Clear Clears the registered address and enables the selec- tion of a new start address. 9 9 9 9 9 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 10: Movement Direction On Dmx Mode

    The difference between this two modes are listed in the following chapter and in 3.3.1. 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: Initializing Of Stage

    RESET and INVERT TILT offer the chance of a course adaptation of the trackerball movement to the beam movement. 11 11 11 11 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 12 Initializes the new movement. Changing to the next scan without STORE will clear the register of the corner positions. 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: Direct Access

    This makes sense during playback of synchronised shows ! Attention ! but should be switched off during standard operation (white background). 13 13 13 13 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 14: Basic Scan Functions

    This is important to have the chance of transforming programs to new stage setups. (>>Movement initialization) 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: Programming Of Presets

    After the second STORE the next PRESET can be programmed or the desk will return to the TOP MENU by using the QUIT button. 15 15 15 15 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 16: Playback Of Presets

    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 (For example if a new command sets a gobo for all scans, any former gobo commands in the sample list are cleared.) 17 17 17 17 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 18: Movements

    (optional in % or hexadecimal) the rhomb marks stage coordinates, white ramp marks a fade to stage coordinates 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: Changing The Movement Mode

    Fades between two positions with different working mode playbacks always run in DMX direct mode. 19 19 19 19 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 20: Transforming Memories To A New Stage

    44 preset positions. Stage pictures, which are not based on presets, have to be tested and adjusted one by one. 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: Trackball And Mouse

    The selected scans are fixed to follow mode. MODE PROGRAM inverted Standard operation mode. The mouse always con- trols the actual selection of scans. 21 21 21 21 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 22: Circle Mode

    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: Movement Speed

    Controlling the movement speed of these scans can be done by programming some selective memories on S1 to S10, which only set a value on to the speed channels. (>>4.3 Selective memories) 23 23 23 23 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 24: Memories

    The matrix is stored internally and reconstructed as soon as the next picture stored. is stored. (>> 4.3 Selective Memo- ries) 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 Encoder 1 and 3 Sets x-fade time and trigpoint. STORE button Storing a memory Saves the actual stage as a memory. 25 25 25 25 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 26: Playback Memories

    FADE LED flashes and the memory will be recalled with its stored fade time. 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: Freezing Of Single Channels

    This is to avoid accidental changes of the beams, which are used to track a person. (>>Fixing the followspot mode) 27 27 27 27 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 28: Display Of Memory Names

    7 characters each. When typing the name during STORE or EDIT, small arrows mark the beginning of the second 7 characters. 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: Selective Memories

    The further procedure of storing selective memories is the same as storing standard memories. The modified STORE MATRIX is saved internally and reconstructed as soon as the next STORE operation starts. 29 29 29 29 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 30: Playback Of Selective Memories

    "Circle Off", which only set the circle radius to 0 for all the scans, or "Shutter Strobe Off". 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: Modifying Of Memories

    The STORE MATRIX of the last modified memory stays in the temporary storage and will be reconstructed when doing the next store operation. 31 31 31 31 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 32: Copying Memories

    Copy is possible between standard memories, but not possible between chases or sequences. 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: Chaser

    The chaser will stop automatically when reaching the last step Normal: The chaser will return to step one and will go on running. 33 33 33 33 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 34: Programming Chaser Parameters

    Overwrites the selected step by the new picture. The total number of steps stays unchanged. 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: Playback Chasers

    ... and simultaneously press ... Chaser button The next step of the chaser is enabled to control all channels according its step matrix. 35 35 35 35 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 36: Modifying A Chaser Program

    Any change of the parameters will work directly on the running program. Keyboard with ENTER or RETURN Input of a new name. 36 36 36 36 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 37: Changing Sequence Of Steps

    Encoder 1 Selects steps for the following block operations. The number of the selected steps are displayed inverted. 37 37 37 37 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 38 CANCEL BLOCK Cancels the block operation mode and returns to the Modify Menu. 38 38 38 38 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 39: Changing Step Matrix And Levels

    If EDIT MATRIX was selected, it will show the STORE MATRIX of this step. 2. x STORE button Saves the modified step and returns to the modify mode. 39 39 39 39 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 40: Sequences

    (Prepare your stage plot like on programming memory) SEQUENCE button 1 - 16 Selecting one of the 16 sequence buttons. 40 40 40 40 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 41 Sets the time between this step and the start of the next one, if the next one is on GO MODE "SET RATE". 41 41 41 41 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 42 Overwrites the selected step by the new stage plot. The total number of steps remains unchanged. 42 42 42 42 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 43: Playback Of Sequences

    When using selective programmed steps, recalling a step via GO- may have another effect than recalling this step via GO+. 43 43 43 43 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 44: Playback Of A Sequence With Adjusted Step Rate

    Moving back before the end of its travel is reached will return the output to the last scene. 44 44 44 44 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 45: Playback Of A Sequence With Programmed Step Mode

    Sequence button of the actual sequence The next step of the sequence is enabled to control all channels according its step matrix. 45 45 45 45 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 46: Sequence Playback Menu

    Via the encoder any step number can be selected to be the next step on the sequence. 46 46 46 46 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 47: Modifying A Sequence

    Changing the value of the selected parameter. In case LINK FADE is selected, the fade time is set in percentage of the step time 47 47 47 47 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 48: Changing Step Sequence And Step Modes

    RENAME STEPS Numbers all steps consecutively. Clearing step numbers 48 48 48 48 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 49 Deletes all steps marked as block and shifts the following steps ahead. Cancelling block mode CANCEL BLOCK Cancels the block operation mode and returns to the modify menu. 49 49 49 49 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 50: Changing Step Matrix And Levels

    2. x STORE button Saves the modified step and returns to the modify mode. 50 50 50 50 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 51: Recalling A Memory Or Chaser As Step Of A Sequence

    ENCODER 2 The speed of a linked chaser, the x-fade time and trigpoint can be set by the encoders. 51 51 51 51 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 52: Remote

    Across the top of the REMOTE Menu are four buttons which activate the remote initialization menus. 52 52 52 52 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 53: Remote Via Touchboard

    Returns to the REMOTE top menu Activating and terminating TOUCHBOARD ON/OFF the remote input Switches the remote input on and off. 53 53 53 53 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 54: Remote Via Dmx Input

    DMX ON/OFF at the Remote top menu the remote input Switches the remote input on and off. 54 54 54 54 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 55: Midi

    : 02 + 15 (Sequence 16) push Go+ button : 03 + 00 (Go+) push Go- button : 03 + 01 (Go-) 55 55 55 55 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 56: Master-Slave Operation

    Instead of a second Scancommander, a 19" Scancommander Extension can be used as slave (see 7.6). 56 56 56 56 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 57: Smpte Time Code

    Each device has stored in memory, which program has to be recalled at which time. The Time Code input at the Scancommander is on the 1/4" jack at the backpanel. 57 57 57 57 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 58: Live Recording Of A Time Code Show

    Time Code shows has to be done by recalling appropriate memories or steps. 58 58 58 58 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 59 The first push of a playback button starts the record mode and all following events are erased until Record is switched off. 59 59 59 59 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 60: Time Code Playback

    (GO commands do not recall well defined stage pictures, but do just trigger the last selected sequence to go to the next step). 60 60 60 60 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 61: Modifying A Time Code Program

    END OF RANGE Display The time of an event can only be selected within the period of the last and the following event. 61 61 61 61 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 62 Time Code list. This will be added within one of the next updates. 62 62 62 62 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 63: The Scancommander Extension Unit

    For playback of SMPTE Time Code synchronised programs the Extension can be used as a stand-alone unit. (SETUP function "MASTERS ALL 100%" has to be switched on). 63 63 63 63 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 64: Dimmer And Color Changers

    Encoder 1 to 3 Control the channels of the selected units. 64 64 64 64 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 65: Extra Groups And Brightness Master

    As the value of the single channels may be different within a preset, complete lighting cues can be stored as presets. 65 65 65 65 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 66: Extra Channels In Memories

    "EXTRA X DMX INPUT" as soon as the lighting console is disconnected. !! ATTENTION !! 66 66 66 66 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 67: Utilities

    FREEZE function or via MODE FOLLOW. Therefore the memory can not be reproduced completely. This restriction is displayed by a short alert showing "FREEZE/FOLLOW ACTIVE "(see 4.2.4 and 3.3.3) 67 67 67 67 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 68: Storage Of Programs

    Formats the card, clears all data on the card and prepares a file administration. 68 68 68 68 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 69 - and identify the type of battery. !! ATTENTION !! Please remove the card from the desk as long as the card is not in use. 69 69 69 69 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 70: Clearing Programs

    Playback via any kind of remote input or master slave communication keep on working. 70 70 70 70 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 71: Macros

    Deleting a macro is done by !! ATTENTION !! - STORE - MACRO - MACRO 71 71 71 71 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 72: Macro User Examples

    "Vocal" and at the same time fixed on the trackerball. 72 72 72 72 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 73: Inputs And Outputs

    Danger! Maximum 5 Volt at this input; a higher voltage may damage the Scancommander. The connection is a 25 pin Sub-D. 73 73 73 73 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 74 ATTENTION!! must be connected to the ground and the case of the corresponding plug. 74 74 74 74 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 75: Defining Your Own Scans

    So the lamptype "USER 1" can be used for all 16 lamps in the LAMPTYPE SETUP. 75 75 75 75 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 76 Magenta Gobo2-Rotation Yellow Prism Rotation Prism Iris Pan fine Focus Tilt Frost Tilt fine 76 76 76 76 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 77 Corresponding to the BRIGHTNESS menu a channel can be selected which will be set to 0 if a specific threshold (e.g. 5%) is reached. 77 77 77 77 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 78 R-G-B colour mix. To reach a better control of the colour mix function the C-M-Y function can be inverted. 78 78 78 78 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 79: Index

    EXTRA 1 and 2 on direct access 64 "CLEAR"-"INVERT" 13 EXTRA 1 and 2 Presets 65 Clearing a memory 70 EXTRA channels 64 Clearing programs 70 Extra1,Extra2 9 79 79 79 79 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 80 Movement on stage calculation 18 Movement speed 23 Lamp Type Menu 8 MULTI 13 LAMPTYPE 8 80 80 80 80 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 81 SET- corner button 12 SETUP 7, 8, 9, 11, 64, 69 QUIT 7 Shutter Strobe Off 30 SINGLE 13, 33, 42, 67 Slow/Fast 21 81 81 81 81 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 82 Tracking of a person 21 Trigpoint and x-fade 25 USITT DMX 512 6 Utilities 67 82 82 82 82 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 83: Fixture Library

    PC 1000 CC Duetto Pchmi CF7 Zoom Wash CF7 Hard Edge I-Spot 150 I-Spot 575 ProSpot 250 LX ProWash 250 LX 83 83 83 83 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 84 HIGH END HIGH END HIGH END Trackspot Technobeam HR Technobeam Iris HR Intellabeam Intellabeam HR 84 84 84 84 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 85 M O R P H E U S M O R P H E U S PANa Beam Coloure Fader Dimmer 85 85 85 85 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 86 Live Pro 1200 PRISM Live Pro 1200 FROST Stratos HR Stratos CMY R.Gobo Stratos CMY Iris Minibeam 86 86 86 86 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 87 X & Y X & Y Yoke XL MN 400 Wash MN 400 Spot MN 600 Wash MN 600 Spot Bim 1200 87 87 87 87 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 88: Appendix 1

    4: Tilt 5: Yellow 6: Magenta 5-6: Scoller Pos.coarse-fine=Tilt coarse-fine 7: Cyan Ignition=Special ——————————————-————————————— ——————————————-————————————— 88 88 88 88 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 89 3: Color 2 7: Dimmer 8: Frost 9: Pan fine 4: Shutter 5: Pan 6: Tilt 7: Prism 8: Rotation 3 9: Focus 89 89 89 89 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 90 17: Special( Lamp) 18: Pan fine 19: Tilt fine No movement - Brightness Master on Dimmer 90 90 90 90 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 91 8: Tilt DMX channel order Presets available 1: Pan 2: Tilt 3: Gobo1 4: Color 1 5: Shutter 6: Dimmer ——————————————-————————————— 91 91 91 91 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 92 ——————————————-————————————— Scan type: CF 7 HARD EDGE Scan type: NAT TM 2500 21 Ch. 92 92 92 92 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 93 9: COLOUR2; colour wheel function 10: GOBO1; gobo wheel selection Movement: Head - Brightness Master on Dimmer 11: GO-ROT1; gobowheel index / rotation 93 93 93 93 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 94 8: Gobo 1 9: Rotation 1 10: Prisma 11: Pr.-Rotation 12: Cyan 13: Magenta 14: Yellow 94 94 94 94 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 95 Short name: DUKE 12 Movement: Mirror - Brightness Master on Shutter DMX channel order 1: Pan 2: Tilt 3: Color 1 95 95 95 95 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 96 Scan type: MH 660 SPOT HR 7: Speed 8: Rotation 1 9: Iris Presets available 96 96 96 96 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 97 9: SHUTTER 10: DIMMER 1: PAN 2: PANFINE 11: FOCUS 12: PRISMA 13: IRIS 14: SPECIAL 15: SPEED2; movement 16: SPEED1; Pan/Tlt 97 97 97 97 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 98 12: Effect Ro t(Rot-prism) 15: Control=Special 16: Checksum=0 (fix) 13: Focus 14: Shutter Presets available. ——————————————————————————— 98 98 98 98 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 99 9: Dimmer 10: Speed1(motor) 11: Speed2(laser) 12: Special Movement: Mirror - Brightness Master on Dimmer /Shutter ——————————————————————————— Scan type: TRACKSPOT MAINLIGHT 99 99 99 99 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 100 4: Color 1 5: Gobo 1 6: Shutter Movement: Mirror - Brightness Master on Dimmer Presets available DMX channel order MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 101 1: Shutter 2: Dimmer 3: Color 1 4: Gobo 1 5: Gobo 2 6: Rotation 1 Short name: PRO518 Movement: Mirror - Brightness Master on Dimmer eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 102 18: Focus Movement Head - Brightness Master on Dimmer 19: Zoom 20: Frost 21: Pan coarse DMX channel order MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 103 Scan type: MAC 300 Mode 4 4: Pan fine 5: Tilt 6: Tilt fine 7: Speed 1 8: Speed 2 Short name: MAC300 Movement Head - Brightness Master on Dimmer eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 104 Colormode=Color 1 ——————————————————————————— 10: Tilt Scan type: COLOUR FADER+DIMMER 11: Clones=Prism 12: Size=Zoom 13: Z-Position=Focus 14: X-Rot.=Speed 1 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 105 6: SPECIAL; Lamp On/Off, Reset 10: COLOUR2 11: GOBO1 12: GO-ROT1 13: GO-ROT2 14: PRISMA 15: GO-ROT3 16: FROST 17: IRIS 18: ZOOM 19: FOCUS eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 106 8: Frost 9: (not used) Movement: Mirror - Brightness Master on Dimmer 10: Shutter 11: Dimmer DMX channel order MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 107 9: Prism 13: (no used) 14: Focus 15: Shutter 10: Speed 1 11: Pr.-Rotation 12: Rotation 2 16: Dimmer 13: Rot. Pr2=Speed 2 14: Color 2 eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 108 Movement: Mirror - Brightness Master on Dimmer Scan type: GIOTTO 1200 DORS DMX channel order 1: Pan coarse 2: Pan fine 3: Tilt coarse MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 109 4: Shutter 5: Pan 6: Tilt No Movement - Brightness Master on Dimmer Presets available DMX channel order 1: Speed 1 2: Cyan 3: Yellow eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 110 Scan type: CRONO ——————————————————————————— Scan type: VL5 Mode 4 16bit Ext. Short name: CRONO Short name: VL5 M4 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 111 Scan type: VL6B Mode 5 16BIT 15: Color 2 = Color Timing 16: Speed 2 = Beam Timing Short name: VL6BM5 17: Special = Control ——————————————————————————— eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 112 Scan type: VL500WASH 16BIT EXT 15: Special = Control Short name: VL500W Movement: Head - Brightness Master on Dimmer DMX channel order MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 113 Standard COLOR CHANGER Scan type: COL + EXTRA DIMMER Short name: COL+ D No Movement: - Brightness Master on Dimmer 1: Color 1 EXTRA = Dimmer ——————————————————————————— eMail: info@malighting.de . Tel.: + 49 9 31 49 79 40 . User's Manual Scancommander...
  • Page 114: Controlling "Trackspot

    Scancommander. Using the Scancommander it is recommended to keep this value at "00", as fades can be controlled via the Scancommanders fade features. MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 115: Controlling "Intellabeam

    2. Personality setting for high resolution or extended DMX As the Scancommander enables you to set very exact DMX values, it is recommended to set Intellabeams to High Resolution on the 7 channel mode, or you may use the 13 channel mode of "Extended DMX".
  • Page 116 (If the display is set to hexadecimal showing...,09,0A,0B..,the 50% value corresponds to 7F) After 3 seconds the scans should start their homing procedure. MA Lighting Technology GmbH . Dachdeckerstr. 16 . D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn . Fax: + 49 9 31 4 97 94 29 . www.malighting.de...
  • Page 117: Controlling "Cyberlight

    DMX adress 81 ..3. Accessing the Control Channel The Control function can be addressed via the SPECIAL function in the SPEED menu of the Scancommander. - Select one or more scans via the SCAN SELECTION buttons Controlling the lamp is done in three steps:...
  • Page 118: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions: 1. Read all the instructions in the user´s manual. 2. Keep the user`s manual for later use. 3. Follow all the instructions on the unit. 4. Pull the plug before cleaning the unit; don't use any liquid or spray cleaner. Clean with a damp cloth.
  • Page 119: Declaration Of Confirmity

    Name of producer: MA Lighting Technology GmbH Address of producer: Dachdeckerstr. 16 D-97297 Waldbüttelbrunn declares that the product Name of product: MA Scancommander & MA Scancommander Extension Type: MA SC1 & MA SCX I answers the following product specifications: Safety: EN60065, EN60950...
  • Page 120 Scancommander User's Manual User's Manual User's Manual User's Manual User's Manual V V V V V ersion 4.3 ersion 4.3 ersion 4.31 1 1 1 1 ersion 4.3 ersion 4.3...

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