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- Page 1 manuale di istruzioni intructions manual 1^ edizione, luglio 1998 edition, july 1998...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
11.1. Zone 1 (sliders 1 to 6) 11.2. Zone 2 (sliders 7 to 12) 12. Controlling colour selection in a motorised projector 13. Manual system 12 plus as a controller for: 13.1. tas colore a.t. 13.2. tas colore fresnel and VersìColore 13.3. -
Page 3: General Characteristics
1. General characteristics Manual controls: • ON/OFF switch at rear • 2 presets with 12 channels on each • 12 channel flash buttons • 2 master preset sliders • A and B flash masters • variable time delay on the master preset •... - Page 5 2. Control panel functions power button Powers up the manual system 12 plus. preset A slider Controls the overall output level on each channel in preset A. preset B slider Controls the overall output level on each channel in preset B...
- Page 6 Useful sliders for assigning of particular channels, such as motorised projectors, parti- cularly useful for the control of strobes. The slider is automatically assigned when the dip-switches strobo 1/6 and 7/12 are set. It will trigger the strobe effect on these strobe slider particular effects.
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Page 7: Dmx 512 Signal Connection
3. DMX 512 signal connection manual system 12 plus outputs via an XLR 5, 72 channels of DMX 512; varying the output via the sliders and com- mand buttons from 0 to 255, according to the international standards for digital distribution of DMX 512, as regulated by the USITT (U.S Intitute of Theatre Technology) -
Page 8: Addressing Via Dip-Switches
(installer option only) The manual system 12 plus outputs only DMX digital control signal. manual system 12 plus outputs 72 channels of DMX 512, assignable to the controllers on the front panel via the DMX patch. The controller is normally sold in a standard configuration whereby DMX channels from 1 to 12 are controlled from sliders 1 to 12, any alteration to this setting will result in the DMX patch led being set to on. -
Page 9: Power Supply
5. Power supply To power up the manual system 12 plus connect a +20V DC power supply to the socket at the rear of the controller (minimum amperage 400 mA.) The power supply’ s plug should be compatible with the socket at the rear of the manual system 12 plus: Power supply plug dimensions: Ø... -
Page 10: Powering Up
ON position. The +20 V DC led will come on to indicate that the manual system 12 plus has been powered up correctly. DMX 512 out... -
Page 11: Connecting Audio Input And Adjusting Sensitivity
7/12 dip-switch strobo 1/6 Power up the manual system 12 plus and ensure that audio input is connected via the RCA. plugs on the rear panel. Locate the trimmer/adjuster (B) and, using a plastic electronics screwdriver, adjust the trimmer so that the audio IN... -
Page 12: Full
DMX patch facility is not in use. Details on this facility can be found in section 10. Check that the DMX 512 out led is flashing to ensure that the manual system 12 plus is outputting signal and that the + 20 V DC led is on, indicating that power is being supplied to the controller. -
Page 13: Timed A/B Crossfades
These act instantly, and over-ride the individual master sli- ders. flash master The flash buttons can be disenabled to avoid accidental use. Locate at the rear of the manual system 12 plus the optional dip-switches. The flash inhibit dip-switch function can be optional activated by setting the dip-switch to ON. -
Page 14: Full
9. Using pre-programmed effects manual system 12 plus provides several pre-programmed chase effects which can be used as required. The programs can be single zone, for groups of six channels, or multi-zone utilising all 12 channels. Note that these effects can take precedence over the manual operation described in previous sections. -
Page 15: Multi Zone Effects Generator
9.2. Multi zone effects generator Multi zone effects are defined as those using all 12 channels of the manual system 12 plus. You may select from 12 dif- ferent multi zone programs Press and hold the mode button in the effects genera-... -
Page 16: Direct
DMX 512 device). At this point the output leds will come on to mimic the effect being gene- rated. manual system 12 plus allows the effect being outputted to be alterered. Press the mode/transfer button briefly, note that the mode/... - Page 17 Press and hold the mode/transfer for a few seconds; mode/ transfer note that the standby led comes on and allows several parameters to be altered; you may choose from: full: on/off only chase crossfade: a crossfading chase audio: sound-to-light, at either full or crossfade. full manual: manual stepping, at either full or crossfade, crossfade...
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Page 18: Super Auto
3- Proceed now as discussed in section 9.3 if you wish to transfer the super auto function to the outputs of your manual system 12 plus. preview Allows effects generated via the master effects slider to be previewed, without disrupting the live outputs The preview leds will mimic any effects generated in, and transfered to outputs from, the effects generator, even if the master effects slider is set to 0;... -
Page 19: Dmx Patch
10. DMX patch The DMX patch is used to assign any of the 72 channels that the manual system 12 plus can generate via the con- trollers on the front panels. This function allows multiple fixtures to be assigned to a single slider, for example, several colour-changers with different addresses, or unlimited dimmer rack channels which you may wish to operate in parallel. -
Page 20: Altering Dmx Channel Assignments (Patch
Note: all 72 channels which the manual system 12 plus can be assigned to the same slider if you wish. obviously, the converse cannot be true, any two sliders cannot be assigned to the same DMX channel if they are not in separate presets. - Page 21 Simultaneously press the mode and transfert buttons transfer mode single zone to return the manual system 12 plus to normal opera- multi zone ting mode. The new assignments are recoded in memory. super auto preview A patch other than the default (hwere the first 12 DMX...
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Page 22: Controlling The Strobe Effect Of A Motorised Projetor
Two dip-switchs at the rear of the controller, strobe 1-6 and strobe 7-12 allow this function to be activated. 11.1 Zone 1 (sliders1 to 6) Locate on the rear of the manual system 12 plus the dip- optional switches marked strobe 1-6. -
Page 23: Controlling Colour Selection In A Motorised Projector
0. Note that if the effect you wish to obtain from the fixtures being controlled by the manual system 12 plus soley colour changing, simple colour changing can be achieved by any slider having the appropriate channel assignment made via the... -
Page 24: Manual System 12 Plus As A Controller For
To ensure that each projector receives the correct signal , each unit must be correctly addressed; any number between 1 and 70 (manual system 12 plus can address its DMX to a maximum address of 72). This can be set on the projectors via the dip-switches on each unit. -
Page 25: Dip-Switches
12 plus to control 12 Colore a.t. 20° The following settings should be made on the manual system 12 plus to allow complete control over 12 Colore a.t 20°.; these settings will not be effective unless the changes to the dip-switches on the projectors have been made as advi- sed above. - Page 26 To ensure that each projector receives the correct signal , each unit must be correctly addressed; any number between 1 and 70 (manual system 12 plus can address its DMX to a maximum address of 72). This can be set on the projectors via the dip-switches on each unit.
- Page 27 DMX 512 settings required for you...
- Page 28 To ensure that each projector receives the correct signal , each unit must be correctly addressed; any number between 1 and 70 (manual system 12 plus can address its DMX to a maximum address of 72). This can be set on the projectors via the dip-switches on each unit.
- Page 29 DMX 512 settings required for you...
- Page 30 14. Dip-Switches On the rear of the manual system 12 plus you will find 8 dip-switches, whose functions have been described previously in this manual. Their functions are summarised below, for your convenience. I 4 The DIP-SWITCHES marked as optional have no functions in the current version.
- Page 31 15. Technical characteristics • maximum control of: 12 independent dimmer channels 12 independent tas Colore • 72 digital DMX 512 output channels numbered 1 to 72 • Power supply: +20 V DC V via coaxial plug, (plug characteristics: Ø internal 2,1mm, Ø external 5,5mm). •...
- Page 32 16. Software version 3.1 update The software version loaded in the manual system 12 plus can be determined when the console is powered up. If software version 3.1 is loaded, the yellow preview 3 led and the green dmx patch 1 led will be on.
- Page 33 Programming a multi zone effect Multizone effects are those chases created across 12, 18 or 24 channels. You may choose to program the manual system 12 plus across either 12 channels, depending upon teh arrangement of the luminaires you wish to control.
- Page 34 From this moment on, the preview led (indicating units) and the dmx patch led (indicating decimals), will indicate the current program step; the green flash leds indicate steps currently held in memory. The preview 1 led will come on to indicate that you are at the first step of a recordable program.
- Page 35 To view the recorded program, refer to section 9. Using pre-programmed effects. Important note: manual system 12 plus will not allow you to exit the programming procecure if you have selected an empty step, this will be indicated by a flashing preview led.
- Page 36 Inghilterra 46042 Castelgoffredo (Mantova) Italy Tel. 0376/77521 Fax 0376/780657 coemar reserves the right to effect modifications without prior notice instruction manual manual system 12 plus edition july 1998...
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