Leviton DMX-512 Quick Reference Manual
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This Quick Reference Guide contains the complete text of the Introducing the Leviton Lighting
Control Console video
Use the references in the video to locate the narration in this Quick Reference Guide and related
information in the Operation Manual.
Use cross-references in this Quick Reference Guide to locate information in the video.
Text Conventions Used in this Quick Reference Guide
In this Quick Reference Guide actual key names and keystroke entries appear in capital letters.
Soft keys appear inside parentheses: (SOFT KEY)
Hard keys appear inside brackets: [HARD KEY]
Introducing the Leviton
Lighting Control Console
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Page 1: Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide This Quick Reference Guide contains the complete text of the Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console video Use the references in the video to locate the narration in this Quick Reference Guide and related information in the Operation Manual. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Editing a Submaster Creating a Cue Playing Back a Cue Creating a Cue Using a Submaster Loading and Playing Back Cues Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide Table of Contents Operation Manual Section/Chapter Rev. 06/02 Page 1... -
Page 3: Section 1 - Introduction
The wires in the cable carry information from the console to the dimmers using what’s called a “DMX-512 protocol.” The DMX-512 protocol is a digital “language” that both the console and dimmers understand, so when channel signals are sent to one or more dimmers, the correct light, or group of lights, change according to the changes entered into the console. -
Page 4: Section 3 – Setting Up Your Console
They point to more information in the Console’s documentation. A reference to page 2 in your Quick Reference Guide looks like this. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide Rev. 06/02 Page 3... -
Page 5: Physical Setup
The Console allows you to assign any channel to control one or more dimmers using what is called a “soft patch”, so you don’t have to physically connect, or “hard patch” light fixtures to specific dimmers. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide Rev. 06/02... -
Page 6: Display Keypad
If you press S2 while in the SETUP DISPLAY, you select print functions. In the PREVIEW DISPLAY, pressing the S2 key will select the cue to edit. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide Rev. 06/02 Page 5... - Page 7 Each key has a specific function; don’t confuse the “CUE” key, for example, with the “RECORD CUE” key – they do very different things. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide Rev. 06/02 Page 6...
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Page 8: Section 5 - Entering Commands
Note that the level of each channel in a submaster stays the same relative to the other channel levels as the submaster fader is moved. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide Rev. 06/02 Page 7... -
Page 9: Playback Controls
If that’s the case, just watch your video display and the lighting in our examples so you can see what submasters and cues actually do. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide To create a submaster: 1. Create a look on your stage... -
Page 10: Creating Another Submaster
Press [ENTER] to confirm the changes and record the new settings. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide To create Submaster 2 using Submaster 1: 1. Raise submaster fader 1 to 75% Push submaster fader 1 up to about ¾... -
Page 11: Creating A Cue
[ENTER], and use the trackball to lower the all the levels. Release the captured channels by pressing the [CLEAR] key. Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide To create a cue: 1. Set Submaster and channel fader... -
Page 12: Loading And Playing Back Cues
We hope this video and the manual will get you started and on your way to creating unique and spectacular lighting effects. Have a great show! Notes: Introducing the Leviton Lighting Control Console Video Quick Reference Guide To play back a cue: 1 Move playback faders A / B to full up position 2.