Elation Professional Design 60 Tri - Manual (Page 21)

Design LED 60 TriStrip™
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9. DMX OPERATION
This fixture can run in five different DMX modes, the following pages will detail the
differences in the operating modes as well as how to achieve the different operating modes.
DMX Settings: The chart below describes how to access the different DMX modes. The
chart below also defines the how a channel will function in the different DMX modes.
DMX
Mode
LED control model
LED
Channel
Internal
program
Strobe
Dimmer/
Speed
63
channel
Each LED color can be
controlled independently
1~60 61 62 63
60
channel
Each LED color can be
controlled independently
1~60 N/A N/A N/A
15
channel
Every 5 LEDS can be
controlled independently
1~12 13 14 15
6
channel
Each color group is
controlled together
1~3 4 5 6
4
channel
Each color group is
controlled together
1~3 N/A N/A 4
3
channel
Each color group is
controlled together
1~3 N/A N/A N/A
In 63-channel, 15-channel, or 6-channel mode a strobe function as well as eight internal
programs can be accessed via DMX.
In 63-channel, 15-channels, or 6-channel mode the last channel in each mode (63, 15, or 6)
has two functions. When working with the internal programs the last channel can be used to
control the speed of the internal programs. A channel value of 0 will be the slowest and a
channels value of 255 will be the fastest. When not working with the internal programs
(either channel 61 or 13 is set to zero, depending on channels mode) the last channels is
used to control the master dimmer level.
Internal Programs:
In 63-channels mode the internal programs are accessed via channels 61. In 15-channels
mode the internal programs are accessed via channels 13. In 6-channels mode the internal
programs are accessed via channels 4. The chart below details the channel value for each