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Leprecon AI-512 User Manual

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5.2 Playback Triggers

Playbacks recorded in the AI-512 can be recalled by operating a physical panel control, either
playback button or fader. The playbacks can also be triggered by other events, such as a specific
channel value received on the DMX in port, or a specific time trigger.

Click on 'Event Trigger':

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Contact closures are external switches wired to the processor board of a panel. See the
section 3.2 - Panel Setup for information about connecting external contact switches.

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DMX events allow a range of DMX values to be used to trigger a playback

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Time of day triggers are based on the internal calendar and clock.

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Astronomical triggers are based on local sunrise and sunset.

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Lock / Unlock event triggers are executed when the lockout function changes state. This
can be used to automatically turn off presets when a panel is locked.

Each trigger can turn a playback on, off, or toggle the state of a playback. If you wish to turn on a
playback, and turn it back off, two trigger events must be defined, one for each change of state.
For illustration, the DMX Trigger screen is shown:

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