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The 30 memories can be stored under 20 button playbacks and 10 fader playbacks. The sideKICK too provides a simple to use DMX scene capture and playback of memories, each of which can be a single lighting state (up to 512 channels) or a chaser with individual period and crossfade times.
Functional overview The ELC sideKICK too has a DMX input, a DMX output and a built-in merger. The merger has operating modes like HTP/LTP and Priority. The memories are captured from the DMX input and all have 512 channels. In addition to the memories, there is a master intensity control that runs from 0% to 200%.
Setup mode Changing operating modes The operating mode of the sideKICK too can be changed by entering Setup mode. Setup mode allows you to change individual settings for the operating modes (e.g. merger mode, memory handling). To enter setup mode, follow these steps: •...
(If the fader is already at the full position, move it down first and back up.) • Selecting the same fader again will undo the selection and a different fader can be selected. • Press the Store button to save the memory __________________________________________________________________________________ ELC sideKICK too User Manual...
31, the Up button as channel 32 and the Store button as channel 33. The faders are sent as channels 41 to 50. The DMX merge is set to HTP. Multiple sideKICK too devices can be used when setting the offset to 51, 101 or 151. __________________________________________________________________________________ ELC sideKICK too User Manual...
The device will now start up in Setup mode (indicated by the blinking LED’s). AC612XU Editor software (PC/Mac) The AC612XU Editor software – available on the ELC website (www.elclighting.com) – can be used to create the memories. Each memory can have multiple steps and each step (from a total of 126) can have it’s own crossfade time and duration.
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→ reopen the DMX window if it is not displayed • Merge DMX → if checked the DMX output of the sideKICK too will be a HTP merge of the device DMX and the AC612XU Editor • Grab DMX →...
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Setting the duration to STOP will end the playback of the memory at that step. If no step in a memory has a STOP programmed, then the memory will loop through all steps. __________________________________________________________________________________ ELC sideKICK too User Manual...
Setup Mode section of this manual. sideKICK too Interface software To use the sideKICK too with offline software, please download the sidekick too Interface software from the Download Center of the ELC Lighting website (www.elclighting.com). The sideKICK Interface software converts the sideKICK too (or AC612XU) into a DMX to ArtNet converter.
Firmware upgrading The USB Update software – available in the download center of the ELC website (www.elclighting.com) – is used to upgrade the firmware of the sideKICK too. The latest firmware for your device can also be downloaded from there.
In all of the previous conditions, disconnect the main plug immediately and call your distributor or technical support! WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE __________________________________________________________________________________ ELC sideKICK too User Manual...
All signal input- and output connections must be shielded and the shielding must be connected to the ground of the corresponding plug. Gemert, February 16, 2018 ing. Joost van Eenbergen __________________________________________________________________________________ ELC sideKICK too User Manual...
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