Zero 88 Solution, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...English 1 0 Quick Start Guide Solution Series...

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Page 3: ...capital letters for example GRAND MASTER COLOUR FIXTURES Multi Function Keys MFKs and soft buttons which appear on the monitor screens are displayed as follows Patch Desk Setup Files Clear Options The...

Page 4: ...rigger a wait time auto cues and a set of delay and fade times Memories may be a Scene or a Chase Scene A single set of dimmer and fixture parameter data Chase A number of steps each containing a set...

Page 5: ...drives and desk lights Mouse and External Keyboard The desk provides a USB mouse interface to allow you to move quickly around the monitor screen select fields choose options etc The desk provides a...

Page 6: ...ave been divided into the following sections Preset Controls Page Controls Mode Keys and Multi Function Keys MFKs Submaster Controls Playback X Controls Other Keys and Controls Main LCD Wheel LCD and...

Page 7: ...es assigned to the corresponding faders their action being determined by the setting of the FLASH MODE button in Special Page 1 of the MFKs A and B Master Faders Two Preset Operation The A MASTER fade...

Page 8: ...s a red LED which is lit when selected If the mode key is flashing this indicates that the wheels are in control of this attribute but the MFKs are showing another function This allows simultaneous se...

Page 9: ...r example Press and release the FIXTURES key The MFKs change to fixture selection keys Select a number of fixtures Press and hold down the COLOUR key The MFKs change to colour palette selection keys w...

Page 10: ...nable via the Submaster Setup Window These buttons are also used to select submasters when in the Submaster Window Submaster Page Controls and Display The current Submaster Page 1 20 is indicated on t...

Page 11: ...Memories screen Pause Button The PAUSE button is used to pause a crossfade between the current and next memories When a crossfade has been paused the red light in the button flashes Pressing the GO bu...

Page 12: ...sters palettes etc TIME used as a shortcut for moving the cursor to the various fade fields on the Memories and Submasters screens It is also used incombination with other keys to perform various func...

Page 13: ...or all the parameters for a particular attribute to their home values The Home values are found in the Edit Fixtures table in Setup and can be adjusted as required GRAND MASTER controls the final out...

Page 14: ...showing fixture parameter values The Wheel LCD displays the parameter name eg Colour1 and the value in DMX or the parameter detail name Tag status is shown by inverse graphics an inverted display sho...

Page 15: ...herals you require power on the desk using the switch on the rear panel If you see no immediate response check that the power switch is set to ON and that the IEC lead is firmly attached to the extern...

Page 16: ...highlighted as the Next memory As a rule any changes you are making on the monitor or LCD will happen to the highlighted Next memory so follow the yellow bar on the monitor the green bar simply shows...

Page 17: ...e associated with it These are displayed in the memories window and can be useful for reminding you of the contents of a particular memory To set the name press the MEMORIES key to display the Memorie...

Page 18: ...next memory will automatically move on to the next programmed memory To select a different memory to be output next move the cursor to the Next memory number field then use the and keys or the UP and...

Page 19: ...y moving to the field on the Submasters Window pressing the ENTER key typing in the time using the MFKs or external keyboard and pressing ENTER See the Submasters chapter in the full User Manual for d...

Page 20: ...ol Figure 17 Playing Back Submasters Page Overlay on Submasters It is possible to output scene or chase data from several submasters on different pages at the same time provided that they are not cont...

Page 21: ...ir parameters with the control wheels or by other methods the corresponding information is shown in the Program Window The dimmer and fixture parameter data displayed in the Program Window can then be...

Page 22: ...key The Setup Window is displayed on the monitor screen with the Patch option selected as default Figure 19 Setup mode Patch Screen Setup gives you access to the core settings for the desk such as the...

Page 23: ...ht This is basically the lights identifying information within your lighting system and must be unique for each light you wish to control Moving lights generally take up a number of channels sometimes...

Page 24: ...ture assigned to the MFK and the DMX address for this fixture There are 10 pages of 20 fixtures available When you have assigned the fixture type to the required fixture selection key s press ENTER to...

Page 25: ...front panel calibration of external touch screen monitor screen timeout Peripheral Allow mouse or trackball to control pan and tilt parameters adjust control wheel sensitivity Inputs Set up SMPTE and...

Page 26: ...oint or a USB keyboard if required This name will be used as the file name on the destination device so ensure it is unique and easily identifiable Once you have entered the name press ENTER then pres...

Page 27: ...up the show file memories submasters groups palettes etc There is also a Reset Desk option which clears the show completely resets the desk and returns the setup parameters and DMX patch to the facto...

Page 28: ...and Position Once a fixture has been selected the attribute buttons and control wheels can be used to adjust the parameter output levels as required Controlling Intensity The Intensity parameter of a...

Page 29: ...ings of Colour Beamshape Position and Effects When an attribute has been selected last eg Colour key was pressed and the wheels are showing Cyan Magenta and Yellow parameters the MFKs display the Colo...

Page 30: ...xternal keyboard to enter the palette name as required then select the OK button to complete the operation Outputting a Palette Select the required fixture s Press the COLOUR BEAMSHAPE or POSITION key...

Page 31: ...the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in...

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