Lightronics XC42 - Manual (Page 6)

Page
6 of 12
XC-42 COMPACT DMX DIMMER
Version 0.2 OWNERS MANUAL 06/12/2007
www.lightronics.com 20070612 drp
Lightronics Inc. 509 Central Drive Virginia Beach, VA 234354 757 486 3588
Push
MENU/NEXT to advance to the next channel
or hold down MENU/NEXT for aprox. 5 seconds to.
exit back to the display ( PACA ).
CHASE OPERATION
The XC-42 can run one of 16 chase patterns which
can be selected from the
CHAS menus. The rate,
fade time, and brightness of these patterns may be
controlled by the user. These settings apply to ALL
chase patterns.
The
sYst, CnFG
menu, which selects the dimmer
control source, must be set to chAS in order to run
chase patterns.
SELECTING CHASE PATTERN 00 TURNS OFF
CHASE OPERATIONS.
SETTING CHASE PATTERNS AND PARAMETERS
Hold MENU/NEXT for aprox. 5 seconds to access
the menus. The display will show
dSEt
.
CHASE PATTERN SELECTION
Push MENU/NEXT until the display shows
CHAS .
Push SELECT. The display will toggle between
ChPt and the currently selected chase pattern
number.
Use to set the desired pattern number. Push
SELECT to save the change.
Push MENU/NEXT to move to the next chase
parameter (chase rate).
CHASE RATE
The chase rate is actually set by selecting a step
duration time. This time is shown on the display in
1/4 sec. increments. Therefore a 1 chase step per
second rate will show as setting of 4 on the display.
The display will toggle between Chrt and the
current chase rate.
Use and to set the desired chase rate.
Push
SELECT to save the change.
Push MENU/NEXT to advance to the next chase
parameter (Chase Fade).
CHASE FADE
The display will toggle between ChFd and the
current fade setting (% of the step time). Times of 0,
25,50 and 100% are available.
Use to set the desired fade time. Push SELECT
to save the change.
Push MENU/NEXT move to the next chase
parameter (chase brightness).
CHASE BRIGHTNESS
The display will toggle between Chbr and the
current chase brightness level (0 = 100%).
Use to set the desired brightness. Push
SELECT to save the change.
Hold MENU/NEXT for aprox. 5 seconds to exit
from the menus.
SYSTEM SETUP
The system setup menu (
SYSt
) controls how the
overall dimmer pack is configured. The SYSt menu
has 5 submenus: CnFG, Log-, ScEn, ArcU,
and Pwr
.
CONTROL SOURCE SELECTION (CnFG)
The CnFG menu selects what source will control the
dimmer pack. The 6 choices are:
1. Normal wired DMX (
5Pin
)
2. Stand alone chase ( chAS )
3. Local ( LocL )
4. Architectural Station ( Arch )
5. RS485 (
r485
)
6. Wireless DMX ( Antd )
C h P t 0 1
C h r t 0 0 4
C h F d 1 0 0
C h b r 1 0 0