Backup Memories; Preparation; Record A Backup Memory; Clear Levels - ETC SmartFade User Manual

Backup memories

The backup memories are recorded by connecting the DMX output of an external console
to the DMX in port of your SmartFade console when it is started in Backup Mode.
P r e p a r a t i o n
Step 1:
Step 2:
Step 3:
Step 4:
R e c o r d a B a c k u p M e m o r y
Set up a look you want to record in the console connected to DMX In.
Action
1. Activate recording
2. Select fader
Test memory
Bring down the fader controlling DMX In. Move the fader of this memory up. The same look
you recorded should appear on stage. The light in the bump button of the fader will be
dimmed to show that it has content.
C l e a r L e v e l s
Clear may be used to clear output levels.
Action
Clear levels from one
memory
Clear all levels
Clear all levels
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DMX Backup
Set DMX In:To Memory.
Connect the DMX out of the external console to DMX in of your SmartFade
console.
Bring up Fader 1 (or Last) to allow DMX In.
Make sure the Grand Master is at full, and that BLACKOUT is off.
Console
REC
MEM
...
1
...
1
Console
and
CLEAR
or
and
CLEAR
and
CLEAR
CLEAR CLEAR
See "DMX In" on page 70.
See "DMX In" on page 70.
Feedback
Buttons that can record in this mode will blink
at full. If there is a memory stored already,
this button is dimmed (press CLEAR to exit).
or The moment the bump button is pressed, the
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memory is stored. Press UNDO to undo this
recording.
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Feedback
The selected fader is set to zero. Bring the
...
1 24
fader down and back up to restore.
...
1 48
All faders and the Stack is set to zero. Bring
MEMS
the faders down and back up to restore.
All faders and the Stack is set to zero. Bring
CLEAR
the faders down and back up to restore.
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