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Chauvet XPress-512 User Manual

Chauvet XPress-512 User Manual (65 pages)

Brand: Chauvet | Category: Lighting Equipment | Size: 3.5 MB

Table of Contents

User Manual
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Table of Contents
2
Before You Begin

5
- What Is Included
  5
- Unpacking Instructions
  5
- Manual Conventions
  5
- Icons
  5
Introduction

6
- Software Functions
  6
  - Control Board
    6
  - Setup
    6
  - Editor
    6
  - Live
    6
  - Stand Alone
    6
  - Backup/Restore
    6
  - 3D View
    6
  - Timeline
    6
- Product Overview (Xpress™ 100)
  7
- Product Overview (Xpress™-512)
  7
- Product Overview (Xpress™-512 Plus)
  8
Interfaces

9
- Functions
  9
  - Xpress 100
    9
  - Xpress 512
    9
  - Xpress 512-Plus
    9
- Power Connection
  9
Setting up the Hardware/Software

10
Overview

17
- Control Board
  17
  - Notification Area
    17
- Setup
  17
  - Personal Fixtures
    17
  - Fixture 3D View Settings
    17
  - Fixture Channels
    17
  - Channel Levels
    17
  - Addressed Fixtures
    17
- Setup (Continued)
  18
- Editor
  19
  - Pan/Tilt, RGB Area
    19
  - Step Area
    19
  - 2D View
    19
  - Fixture Fader Area
    19
- Live-Buttons
  20
  - Board Selection
    20
  - Scene Area
    20
  - Options Area
    20
- Live-Timeline
  21
  - Show Control Section
    21
  - Current Time Location
    21
  - Zoom Control
    21
  - Timelines
    21
- Patch-DMX
  22
  - Input Creation Area
    22
- Patch-MIDI
  23
Programming

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- Programming Concept
  24
- Creating a Fixture Profile (Example)
  24
  - 3D View Area
    25
- DMX Patching
  25
  - DIP Switch Calculator
    26
  - DMX Addressing Setting
    26
- Creating a Scene
  27
- 2D View
  28
  - Modifying the Layout
    28
  - Modifying the Fixture Size(S)
    28
  - Modifying the Background
    28
  - Modifying the Fixture Image
    28
  - Hiding Fixtures
    28
- Generator
  29
  - Creating a Scene Using Generator
    30
  - Working with "Curves
    32
  - Working with "Lines
    32
  - Working with "Points
    32
  - Fixture Groups (Editor Screen)
    33
    
    Creating a Group
    33
    
    Selecting Fixtures by Groups
    33
    
    Selecting Fixtures from the Editor Screen
    33
Playback

35
- Importing Scenes into the Live-Buttons Screen
  35
- Scene Playback Modifications
  36
  - Flash Button
    36
  - Preset Button
    36
  - No Loop Button
    37
- Live-Buttons Page Playback Modifications
  37
  - Chase Play
    37
  - Random Play
    37
  - Solo Play
    37
- Live-Button Screen Playback
  38
  - Play/Pause
    38
  - Speed Button
    39
    
    Sound Triggering (Auto BPM)
    40
    
    Manual BPM
    41
    
    Manual Speed
    41
    
    Freeze
    42
    
    Startup Properties
    42
- 3D View
  43
  - And y Viewing Angles
    43
  - Position of the View
    43
  - Size of the Stage
    43
  - Operation
    43
  - Stage Setting Sub-Screen
    44
    
    Wall Textures
    44
  - Fixture Settings Sub-Screen
    45
- Live-Timeline Screen
  46
  - Triggering a Timeline through the Live Screen
    46
  - Adding Video/Picture Files to Live-Timeline
    47
  - Screen Control Properties
    47
  - Video Output
    47
  - Output Size
    48
  - Adding Audio Files to Live-Timeline
    48
  - Live-Timeline Overview
    49
    
    Mouse Shortcuts in Live-Timeline
    49
    
    Renaming the Rows
    49
    
    Creating a New Timeline
    50
    
    Using the "OFF" Tool
    50
    
    Using the "STOP" Tool
    50
    
    File Properties in Live-Timeline
    51
    
    Operation for "Move To" in Live-Timeline
    51
Upload Screen

52
- Uploading Scenes to the Interfaces
  52
  - Xpress 512
    52
  - Xpress 512-Plus
    52
    
    Update Internal Clock
    52
Backup/Restore

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- Export
  54
- Import
  54
Keyboard Shortcuts

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- Setup Screen
  55
- Editor Screen
  55
- Live-Buttons
  55
- Live-Timeline
  55
- 2D View
  55
- Screencontrol ( VIDEO PLAYBACK WINDOW from the LIVE SCREEN )
  55
Xpress™ 512-Plus Standalone Triggering

56
- Mini-DIN Triggering
  56
- IR (Wireless) Triggering
  57
  - Proprietary CHAUVET® Remote
    57
    
    Operation
    57
  - Generic Remote
    57
Updating the Interface Firmware

58
Appendix

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- DMX Primer
  59
- Data Cabling
  59
  - DMX Data Cable
    59
  - Cable Connectors
    60
- Fixture Linking
  60
  - 3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart
    61
  - Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link
    61
- Contact Us
  61
- Returns Procedure
  62
- Claims
  62
- Glossary
  63
Technical Specifications

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