Patching Fixtures - Philips Strand Lighting Quick Start Manual

QuickStart Guide
• Set User Numbers - Starting DMX Address for the fixtures.
• Default Fixture Settings - You can select Invert Pan, Invert Tilt or React to Master (react to Grandmaster).
In this example 12 fixtures will be added, with User Number starting at 501. After setting these parameters, click
Next.
Fixture Selected
Fixture Starting
Address
Fixture Settings
Selection

Patching Fixtures

As shown in
patch options available to choose from:
• No Patch - The fixtures will be added but not patched.
• Manual Patch - The fixtures will be added and patched to the address and universe user specified
• Auto Patch - The fixtures will be patched at the next free address of the selected universe automatically.
For this exercise, choose "Manual Patch", select Universe 1 and set the start address to 1 and click on Finish.
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Programming
Figure 24: Enter Fixture Count Screen
Figure 25, this window is used to patch (assign) fixtures to the DMX Universes. There are three different
Figure 25: Patch new Fixtures Screen
500ML Lighting Control Console
Number of Fixtures Being Added
Starting DMX Address Field