Leprecon LP-3000 Series - Manual (Page 5)

LP-3000 Users Manual
Contents
Introduction
About This Manual ................................................................................................................................................. 7
LP-3000 Features................................................................................................................................................... 8
SECTION ONE: GETTING STARTED
Chapter One: Manual Console Operation
Power Up and Down Sequences........................................................................................................................... 11
To Power Up the LP-3000.............................................................................................................................. 11
To Power Down the LP-3000 ......................................................................................................................... 12
LP-3000 Controls for Manual Operation................................................................................................................ 13
To Operate the LP-3000 as a Manual Console............................................................................................... 16
Chapter Two: LP-3000 Show Basics
The Controls ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
Conventions Used in this Manual.......................................................................................................................... 20
The Stage View Screen ........................................................................................................................................ 20
Shows.................................................................................................................................................................. 21
To View the Show Screen .............................................................................................................................. 21
To Create a New Show .................................................................................................................................. 22
To Open an Existing Show ............................................................................................................................ 23
To Close a Show ........................................................................................................................................... 23
To Copy a Show............................................................................................................................................ 23
To Backup a Show ........................................................................................................................................ 24
To Load a Show from a Disk ......................................................................................................................... 24
To Format a Floppy Disk ............................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter Three: System Tools
DMX Line Assignment .......................................................................................................................................... 27
About DMX Line Assignments ....................................................................................................................... 27
The LP-3000 Instrument Library .................................................................................................................... 28
To Install a Conventional Fixture into the System........................................................................................... 28
To Install a Moving Light Fixture into the System ........................................................................................... 31
To Edit a Fixture ............................................................................................................................................ 33
To Delete a Fixture ........................................................................................................................................ 34
To View Unused Assignments ....................................................................................................................... 34
To View Fixture Information ........................................................................................................................... 35
Dimmer Patch ...................................................................................................................................................... 36
To View Patch Data....................................................................................................................................... 36
To Select a Patch .......................................................................................................................................... 37
To Create a New Patch.................................................................................................................................. 38
To Build a Custom Patch—First Step............................................................................................................. 39
To Build a Custom Patch by Channel ............................................................................................................ 39
To Build a Custom Patch by Dimmer ............................................................................................................. 40
To Copy a Patch............................................................................................................................................ 40