Menu Function Definitions - Philips Varilite VLX User Manual

Menu Function Definitions

For easy reference, each possible menu item is listed alphabetically in the first column by its display
abbreviation. The second column follows with a definition of the abbreviation and then a third column
provides an explanation of its purpose and function.
Display
10 Min
30 Sec
5 Min
Address
All Seq
Auto Automatic Opera-
Beam Sprdr
Blue
CAL LEDs
Channel XXX
CMD Lock
Configure
Constant Fans
Data
Dim Curve Dimmer Operation
Dimmer
Disable
Display
Display
Display
Disp Tilt
DMX
Download
Enable
Encoder
FAIL
Fixt Hrs
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Table 4-2: Menu Function Definitions
Definition Purpose
10 Minutes Sets Menu Display to automatically shut off after 10 minutes of non-use.
30 Seconds Sets Menu Display to automatically shut off after 30 seconds of non-use.
5 Minutes Sets Menu Display to automatically shut off after 5 minutes of non-use.
Address Accesses option for setting luminaire DMX starting address.
All Test Tests all internal mechanisms in sequence for X steps.
Sequences
When set to "Auto", menu display will automatically orient itself is relation to
tion fixture's hanging or sitting position (up or down).
Beam Spreader Specifies beam spread function for manual control (Manual or Test).
Mechanism
Blue LED Specifies Blue color (intensity) for manual control (Manual).
Calibrates LEDs To start LED calibration or to set LEDs to specific factory calibration level
DMX Channel Specifies DMX channel for display of current data value.
Command Lock Selects whether to set Command Lock - to lock-out access to various settings
from the console using the Control Channel.
System Accesses options for pan/tilt operation, LED Setup, dimmer operational set-
Configuration tings, and Menu Display defaults.
Fixture Mode Luminaire setup is in Constant Fans mode. This setting sets fans to maximum
speed and will keep them operating at full, regardless of LED junction temper-
atures.
DMX Data Accesses option for setting DMX address channel.
Specifies dimmer to operate in Curve or Linear Mode
Dimmer Specifies dimmer mechanism for manual control (Manual).
Disable Disables a function.
Display Accesses options for Menu Display illumination time and orientation.
Display Selects and sets menu display orientation of arrow direction. (Currently Dis-
abled)
Display Selects and sets menu display orientation of arrow direction. (Currently Dis-
abled)
Menu orientation Sets the orientation of the menu display to match the luminaire orientation,
control (Auto) automatic display orientation, standing (Up) or hanging (Down).
DMX Accesses options for DMX system settings.
Download Initiates download of luminaire software.
Enable Enables a function.
Encoder Accesses pan/tilt encoders for diagnostic testing.
Test Fail Indicates that a test has failed.
Fixture Hours Displays total number of hours luminaire has been powered on.
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