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4.2.

 

Getting SkyBeast console started:

 

 

To get your SkyBeast console started please follow these steps: 

1.

 

Attach the battery to the console. To do 
that, you need to press and hold battery 
safety holder to release the space for 
battery.  

2.

 

Turn SkyBeast console ON using power 
switch on the backside of console. 

3.

 

The display with show the following information: 
 

  

 

  
 
 
 
 
 
  

 

IMMPORTANT: After you have turned the console ON, wait 10-15 seconds before you start using it. 
This time is needed for the system to load all settings properly.  

5.

 

Setting the mode of DMX panel 

 

5.1.

 

Available modes

 

Different DMX light panels work in different modes. To be able to control your DMX light panel, 
SkyBest console must be set on the mode that corresponds to the mode in which your DMX panel 
works. SkyBeast console allows you to control the panels in following modes: 

1.

 

For ARRI SkyPanel with firmware 4 please choose 

Mode P30

 

2.

 

For ARRI SkyPanel with firmware 3.1 you can choose modes: 

P1, P3, P16 (Rosco), P16 (Lee) 

and P22.

 

3.

 

For other DMX panels (including Senna Lighting) please choose 

Standard Mode.

 

 

5.2.

 

How to set DMX mode 

To set the mode of DMX panel you want to control on SkyBeast cosole, please follow the steps: 

1.

 

Press and hold 

Menu

 button until the display shows “

DMX Menu

” 

2.

 

Now press 

Menu

 button again shortly to enter 

DMX Menu. 

There are two options available in 

DMX Menu: 

Standard

 or 

SkyPanel

Mode of DMX panel 
console affects 

State of the battery  

Number of the panel 
console  currently affects 

Currently active option 

Range of DMX channels your 
light takes 

Summary of Contents for SkyBeast

Page 1: ...SkyBeast Console User Manuals...

Page 2: ...l 6 4 1 Available modes 6 4 2 How to set DMX mode 6 5 Operational modes in P30 7 5 1 Adjusting operational modes in P30 7 6 Memory presets 10 6 1 Auto Memory recall 11 6 2 Memory Loop cycle 11 6 3 Sto...

Page 3: ...fade speed control Motorised potentiometers automatic positioning General Master control General volume control General memory recall Strobe adjustable speed Chasing lights Parameter Description Dime...

Page 4: ...2 Console Scheme 3 DMX Receiver scheme...

Page 5: ...s If you are using more than one DMX panel pay attention to set each panel on different DMX channel As SkyBest controls ARRI SkyPanel with 30 DMX channels DMX channels for SkyPanels should be set like...

Page 6: ...SkyBest console must be set on the mode that corresponds to the mode in which your DMX panel works SkyBeast console allows you to control the panels in following modes 1 For ARRI SkyPanel with firmwar...

Page 7: ...justments of the following operational modes in P30 CCT HIS RGBW GEL SELECT XY COORDINATES EFFECTS To choose operational mode you want to affect on please follow the steps 1 Press and hold Mode Select...

Page 8: ...tentiometer 3 Colour correction Channel potentiometer 4 Cal correction Channel potentiometer 5 Storaro selection Channel potentiometer 6 Cine lux 5 XY COORDINATES Channel potentiometer 1 Volume Channe...

Page 9: ...potentiometer 4 Colour temperature Channel potentiometer 5 Green Magenta point Channel potentiometer 6 Sync PAPARAZZI Channel potentiometer 1 Volume Channel potentiometer 2 Frequency Channel potentiom...

Page 10: ...Saturation WELDING Channel potentiometer 1 Volume Channel potentiometer 2 Speed Channel potentiometer 3 Min Int level Channel potentiometer 4 Colour temperature Channel potentiometer 5 Green Magenta...

Page 11: ...sion more than once except for the first memory preset you set as first in session 4 Now you can release the Menu button 5 Auto memory recall session is now stored IMPORTANT Start pressing the memory...

Page 12: ...this panel 6 You can now choose and adjust different operational modes of other DMX panel as described in Chapter 5 and make memory presets as described in Chapter 6 9 General Master Settings General...

Page 13: ...DMX panels 2 Press and hold General Master button until the LED bulb on the button turns ON 7 Release General Master button 3 All panels will turn on 4 Press Mode Select button shortly 5 All panels w...

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