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You set the address and personalities, read out data, and execute service utilities from the control panel.
Settings can also be changed remotely via the serial lin7 with the =artin =QK2 uploader!
See also the control menu table starting on page 41.
Menu navigation
The D=c address and any error messages are displayed after the fixture resets. To enter the menu, press
lmenum. ]se the lupm and ldownm 7eys to move within the menu. To select a function or submenu, press
lenterm. To escape a function or menu, press lmenum.
DMX Mode selection
The fixture has two D=c operating modes, 16Kbit and 16Kbit 4xtended. 16Kbit 4xtended mode uses 17 D=c
channels, three more than the 14 D=c channels than standard 16Kbit mode reYuires. 16Kbit 4xtended mode
provides more precise control of the dimmer color, and focus settings. The D=c mode is selected using the
QS4T option in the fixture control menu (see iControl menuk on page 41).
S E T T I N G T H E D M X M O D E
1. !pply power to the =!C 250 Arypton/4ntour. Qress lmenum to enter the main menu.
2. Select
3. Select
4. Qress lmenum to return to the main menu.
DMX Address selection
Por independent control, each fixture must be assigned its own address and nonKoverlapping control
channels. Two =!C 250 Arypton/4ntours can share the same address if they are to respond identically:
they will receive the same instructions and individual control will not be possible.
S E T T I N G T H E D M X A D D R E S S
1. !pply power to the =!C 250 Arypton/4ntour. Qress lmenum to enter the main menu.
2. Select
3. Select an address (start channel) from 1 to 500 using the lupm and ldownm 7eys. Qress lenterm. Qress
lmenum to return to the main menu.
Tailoring performance
M O V E M E N T
The =!C 250 Arypton/4ntour provides the three menus with options for optimiLing movement to suit
different applications.
D
, the pan and tilt invert menu, allows you to swap the pan and tilt channels (
pan movement (
situations where you want some fixtures to mirror the performance of others with the same D=c address,
or when fixtures are not oriented as programmed.
D
, the pan/tilt speed menu, provides 3 settings:
applications.
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using the lupm and ldownm 7eys. Qress lenterm.
for standard 16Kbit mode, or
using the lupm and ldownm 7eys. Qress lenterm.
→
), and invert tilt movement (
provides better performance in applications where speed is most important.
for 16Kbit extended mode.Qress lenterm.
→
). These options can be useful in
,
and
→
), invert
.
is best for most