ETC Cobalt Family v7.1.0 User Manual

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Cobalt 7.1 - 20140612

• Sequences

• Console keys

See

Masters

Playing back Presets and the main sequence.

• As soon as a preset is recorded you can play it back in the Main Playback or any of the 80

Master Playbacks.
See

Presets - Load To Playbacks

• All presets that have been recorded in Live have been added to the Sequence of the Main

Playback as Steps with default fade times (5s). They can be played back with or without this
default time, or manually.
See

Main Playback

Rules for playback

• Intensities will play back following HTP (Highest Takes Precedence) between all playbacks.

• Attributes are LTP (Latest Takes Precedence). As soon as they are triggered they will move

to this position. They are never owned by a playback.

Exceptions

• CAPTURE will override all normal playback features and "hold" the values of intensities

and/or attributes.
See

Capture

• There is a PARK feature to park any intensity or parameter at a fixed value.

See

Parked

• There is an exclusive mode for the Independents and Master Playbacks, that will "remove"

the intensity of the assigned channels from the normal functionality of the console.
See

Independent Modes

• There is an INHIBIT mode for the independents and Master Playbacks, that allow you to

filter the maximum output of an intensity channel.
See

Independent Modes

• There is a FREEZE mode that will maintain a static DMX output so you can work

completely blind.
See

Output Switch

Edit (workflow)

Once a Play is recorded you will want to edit and adjust data. Most of the functionality in Cobalt is
about editing. Here is where basic data is edited.