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Zero88 BETAPACK 4 Configuration & Settings

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Configuration & Settings
Configuration & settings affect the "Dim" sockets only. The "hot power" sockets will be unaffected by these
settings.
Betapack 4 has a default mode for operation. In this mode none of the set-up mode LEDs will be lit, and the main
display will show the DMX address(es).
Mode button
The Mode button is used to cycle through the different set-up modes.
Click the modes to find out more...
Default Mode
Manual Control
DMX Address
DMX Fail
Memory
Sequence
Preheat
Topset
Dimmer Law
Enter button
The Enter button is used to confirm actions.
Up & Down buttons
These are used to adjust the values shown in the main display. Pressing both buttons together will reset the display to
the default values.
Zero 88 - Betapack 4 - Page 1 of 12
The main display consists of four seven-segment displays; the data
displayed is dependent on the set-up mode of Betapack 4. Around the
outside of these displays are eight red LEDs which indicate the current
set-up mode of Betapack 4. An additional green LED is used for DMX
indication.
Printed: 26/04/2021

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Summary of Contents for Zero88 BETAPACK 4

  • Page 1 Betapack 4. An additional green LED is used for DMX indication. Betapack 4 has a default mode for operation. In this mode none of the set-up mode LEDs will be lit, and the main display will show the DMX address(es).
  • Page 2 While keeping the ‘Enter’ button held down in Default Mode, use the ‘Up & Down’ Arrows to set a level of 100% on a single channel. Release the ‘Enter’ button to remove this level. Zero 88 - Betapack 4 - Page 2 of 12 Printed: 26/04/2021...

  • Page 3: Manual Control

    Manual Control The Manual Control Mode allows you to set-up a look on Betapack 4 without using an external controller. Select ‘Manual’ mode using the ‘Mode’ button. The display will show C.LLL, where C is the channel number and LLL is the level.

  • Page 4: Dmx Address

    DMX Address There are 2 ways that Betapack 4 can be patched – a single DMX start address can be set for the block of 6 channels (block patch), or each channel can be given a different DMX start address.
  • Page 5 Select ‘DMX Fail’ using the ‘Mode’ button. Using the ‘Up & Down’ Arrows select your preferred choice. If there is no DMX present, the selected memory/sequence will be re- called immediately. Zero 88 - Betapack 4 - Page 5 of 12 Printed: 26/04/2021...
  • Page 6 Memories Betapack 4 will store 12 memories for standalone operation, these can only be re-called if there is no DMX present. 1. Set-up the scene using the ‘Manual’ control function or a DMX controller. 2. Select ‘Memory’ using the ‘Mode’ button.
  • Page 7 Sequences Betapack 4 will store 3 sequences of up to 99-steps each. Each step is a link to one of the 12 programmed memories. Sequences can only be replayed if there is no DMX present. Each sequence can have a fade time (0-60s) and dwell time (1-60s) programmed. It is only possible to add steps to or remove steps from the end of a sequence.
  • Page 8 Now select on/off using the ‘Up & Down’ Arrows. Press ‘Enter’ to confirm and return to the channel selection. Note that Preheat is only applied if there is a DMX input present, and the law is not set to ‘Switch’. Zero 88 - Betapack 4 - Page 8 of 12 Printed: 26/04/2021...
  • Page 9 Topset Topset can be selected on a per channel or all channel basis. On Betapack 4, Topset is applied as a limiting (not scaling) value. Select ‘Topset’ by cycling through the modes using the ‘Mode’ button. Select required channel or ‘A’ for all channels, using the ‘Up & Down’ Arrows and press ‘Enter’, to confirm.
  • Page 10 & Down’ Arrows and press ‘Enter’ to confirm and return to the channel selection. Note that if the law is set to Switch, the switch-point can be set in the ‘Topset’ menu. Zero 88 - Betapack 4 - Page 10 of 12 Printed: 26/04/2021...

  • Page 11: Super User

    Default mode (no LEDs lit). To enter Super User press and hold the ‘Up & Down’ Arrows together and press and hold the ‘Mode’ button for 5 seconds. All the mode LEDs will flash to indicate Betapack 4 is in super user mode.
  • Page 12 To identify which version of firmware is loaded in Betapack 4, press the ‘Up & Down’ Arrows until the firmware version is shown in the display (e.g. 02.00) Press and hold the ‘Enter’ button for 1s, and Betapack 4’s CPU serial number will be displayed.