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Devices - introduction – ETC Congo Family v6.4.0 User Manual

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Devices - Introduction

A Device has to be Patched before you can start controlling it. See

Patch Device(s)

.

Devices - Controls

• Select a channel to get control of a Device.

• The Main Display of the console has wheels and keys for controlling Moving Device

parameters.

• Position pan/tilt with the trackball or wheels.

• There is a special Device mode for testing.

• Load and change templates at any time

• There is a soft key page for lamp strike.

• Select odds and evens at any time with the Selection tool.

• Fan and align any kind of parameter

• Mask any parameter or group of parameters

• Special functions for scrollers with rolls and calibration.

Devices - Views

• The Live Attribute View shows all parameters for selected devices.

Devices - Palettes

• Store reference Palettes for Focus, Color and Beam (or All).

• Select all active devices using a palette - "all blue" or "all centre stage".

• Store palettes for "all of the same type" and reuse (for color mixing).

• Palettes are quickly accessible from the Direct Selects.

• Load Palettes to Masters and fade selected channel(s).

Devices - Playing Back

• Play back Devices from any playback.

• Parameters can follow the fader.

• Any device parameter can be assigned to a Master Playback

• There is a GoOnGo or GoInB function (Move while dark)

• Times can be set to follow In, to groups (FCB), devices or single parameters.

Devices - Focusing Mode

• Next & Last Mode

• Highlight Mode

• Palette Focusing Mode