LSC Lighting CLARITY LX Series v.1 User Manual
Page 4

Contents
Clarity
Operator Manual
8.3
Grand Master _____________________ 45
8.4
Encoder Wheel Touch Screen _________ 45
8.4.1
Trackpad Mode ____________________ 46
8.5
Encoder Wheels and Buttons _________ 47
8.5.1
Rig _____________________________ 48
8.5.2
Universal _________________________ 49
8.5.3
Direct ___________________________ 50
8.5.4
Expand __________________________ 50
8.5.5
Virtual Wheels _____________________ 51
8.5.6
Menu ____________________________ 51
8.5.7
Graphical ________________________ 52
8.5.8
Timing ___________________________ 53
8.5.9
Dynamics ________________________ 53
8.5.10
Matrix ___________________________ 53
8.5.11
Media ___________________________ 53
8.5.12
Palettes __________________________ 54
8.5.13
More… ___________________________ 54
8.5.1
Intensities ________________________ 54
8.5.2
Timeline _________________________ 54
8.6
Keypad and Command Centre ________ 55
8.6.1
User Buttons ______________________ 55
8.6.2
Intensity Wheel ___________________ 55
8.6.3
Numeric Keypad ___________________ 55
8.6.4
Command Centre __________________ 55
8.6.5
Command Centre User Pages _________ 56
8.6.6
Command Buttons _________________ 57
8.7
Playbacks ________________________ 58
8.7.1
LX300 Button Playbacks _____________ 58
8.7.2
Fader Playbacks ___________________ 59
8.7.3
Assign a Cuelist to a Playback ________ 59
8.7.4
Edit Button _______________________ 59
8.7.5
Release Button ____________________ 60
8.7.6
Function Button. ___________________ 60
8.7.7
Playback Controls __________________ 61
8.7.8
Playback Touch Screens _____________ 61
8.7.9
Assign or Clear a Playback ___________ 61
8.7.10
Configuring a Playback ______________ 62
8.7.11
Playback Pages ____________________ 62
8.7.12
Locking a Playback _________________ 63
8.7.13
Managing Pages ___________________ 63
8.7.14
Page Bookmarks ___________________ 64
8.7.15
Page Groups ______________________ 65
8.7.16
Extended Playback Controls __________ 65
8.7.17
Clearing a Playback ________________ 67
8.7.18
Group Masters ____________________ 67
8.7.19
Fader Contents Indicator ____________ 68
8.8
Action Buttons ____________________ 68
8.8.1
Action Button Pages ________________ 69
8.8.2
Assigning an Action Button ___________ 69
8.8.3
Release a Cuelist on an Action Button __ 70
8.8.4
Release all Cuelists on a Page of Action Buttons
70
8.8.5
Clearing an Action Button ____________ 70
8.9
Touch Screen(s) ___________________ 71
9
Basic Operation
72
9.1
Overview _________________________ 72
9.2
Patching _________________________ 72
9.3
Programming _____________________ 73
9.4
Playback _________________________ 73
9.4.1
Performance Window _______________ 73
9.5
Edit and Update ___________________ 73
10
Customizing Clarity
74
10.1
Overview _________________________ 74
10.2
LX Tools _________________________ 74
10.3
Touch Screen Operation _____________ 74
10.4
Dockable Windows _________________ 74
10.5
Resizing Panes ____________________ 74
10.6
Rig Mode Icons ____________________ 74
10.7
Universal and Direct _______________ 74
10.8
Attribute Control Size ______________ 74
10.9
Preferences ______________________ 76
10.10
Keyboard Shortcuts ________________ 76
11
Patching Fixtures
78
11.1
Overview ________________________ 78
11.2
Spreadsheet View _________________ 79
11.3
Patching Fixtures __________________ 79
11.3.1
Drag and Drop Patching _____________ 79
11.3.2
Patching Dimmers __________________ 79
11.3.3
Clarity Universes ___________________ 79
11.4
Clone from other fixture(s) __________ 80
11.4.1
Cloning Example ___________________ 81
11.5
Keypad Patching __________________ 81
11.5.1
Patching Commands: ________________ 81
11.6
Multi-Patch _______________________ 81
11.6.1
Keypad Multi-Patch _________________ 81
11.6.2
Copy Multi-Patch ___________________ 82
11.6.3
Removing Multi-Patches _____________ 82
11.7
Selecting Fixtures _________________ 82
11.8
Inverting/Swapping Attributes ________ 82
11.9
Intensity Fade Profiles ______________ 83
11.10
Minimum and Maximum Intensity _____ 84
11.11
Custom Fixtures ___________________ 85
11.12
Connecting Output Devices __________ 85
11.13
ArtNet Outputs ____________________ 86
11.14
sACN Outputs _____________________ 86
11.15
Editing the Patch __________________ 87
11.15.1
Editing a Fixtures Address ____________ 87
11.15.2
Editing a Fixtures Name or Number ____ 87
11.15.3
Deleting Fixtures ___________________ 87
11.15.4
Un-Patching Fixtures ________________ 87
11.15.5
Exporting the Patch _________________ 87
12
Rig
88
12.1
Overview ________________________ 88
12.2
Arranging Fixtures _________________ 88
12.3
Aligning Fixtures __________________ 89
12.4
Fixture Icons _____________________ 90
12.5
Multiple Views ____________________ 90
12.5.1
Creating a new View ________________ 90
12.6
Configuring a View _________________ 90
12.6.1
Background Image _________________ 91
12.7
Selecting Fixtures In Rig View ________ 91
13
Universal
93
13.1
Overview ________________________ 93
13.2
Universal Mode Pages ______________ 93
14
Direct
96
14.1
Overview ________________________ 96
15
Timing
97
15.1
Overview ________________________ 97
15.2
Cuelist Times _____________________ 97
15.3
Cue Times _______________________ 97
15.3.1
Intensity Fade Out times. ____________ 97
15.4
Cue Attribute Times ________________ 98
15.4.1
Timing Mode ______________________ 98
15.4.2
Timing Tab ________________________ 98
15.5
Setting Times _____________________ 99
15.5.1
Setting Times by Direct Entry _________ 99
15.6
Fade Curves _____________________ 100
15.7
Filtering Times ___________________ 100