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ETC Cobalt Family v7.0.0 User Manual

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Device Controls - Functions

Number Function

Explanation

1

Parameter Groups*

Parameters are divided into three categories,
Focus, Color and Beam. Select category by
pressing one of these keys. All available Device
Parameters within this category are mapped to
the Wheels and shown in the display above
them (2). If there are more than four
parameters, press the category key again for the
next set.

2

Parameter name

Each wheel has a section of the display
dedicated to it. In this section the parameter
type is displayed on top, and the current value
(or Palette name) under. If there is a range
number it is displayed.

3

Parameter Wheel

Move the parameter wheel to set a value. For
16-bit control move slowly, for 8-bit control
move fast.

4

Wheel key with value Press to toggle between zero and full. Enter a

number and press the key to set a value.

Wheel key with list

Hold wheel key to get the sublist in the display.
Use the wheel to select, and let go to activate.
Enter a number and press the key to select a
range.

*All parameters of a moving device are grouped into four groups of functions.

Focus = Pan and tilt
Color = all color functions such as CMY, color wheels etc
Beam = everything else

Intensity = is stored in Presets

Control parameters = are usually not stored, but can be included or excluded by using Masks.