7: Set Up & Operation; Connections; Setting Dmx Address Channels For Moving Lights - Elation DMX OPERATOR PRO User Manual

Section: 7 Set Up

7.1 Connections

(1) With an XLR male to female cable, connect the XLR male end into the DMX Operator
Pro.
(2) Connect the female XLR end into the input of your first moving light fixture or dimmer
pack.
(3) With another XLR cable, connect the male XLR end into the output of your first moving
light or dimmer pack and the female XLR end into the input of your second moving light or
dimmer pack in line.
(4) In a daisy chain manner, continue to connect the remainder of your moving lights and
dimmer packs.

7.1.1 Setting DMX Address Channels for Moving Lights

There is no fixture library incorporated into this console. Each fixture is automatically assigned
sixteen DMX channels. Therefore, you will need to set the starting DMX address channels to your
moving lights as follows:
(1) Set the starting DMX address channel on your first moving light fixture to one (1).
(2) Set the DMX channel on your second moving light fixture to seventeen (17).
(3) Set the DMX channel on your third fixture to thirty three (33).
(4) Set the DMX channel on your fourth fixture to forty nine (49).
(5)
Continue to address the remainder of your fixtures according to the chart below
Fixture # 1
DMX
Channel 1
2 3 4
17 33 49
DMX OPERATOR PRO
5 6 7
65 81 97
.
8
113
9