ETC ColorSource ThruPower Series User Manual page 17

DMX Loss Behavior
The DMX Loss Behaviour menu allows you to set the behavior of the dimmers when data
communication is lost.
DMX Loss Behaviour
Mode:
Wait:
Fade:
M o d e
In the "Mode" menu option, select the loss behavior as follows:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Step 3:
W a i t
When "Wait and Fade" is selected, this menu option allows you to set the time span for
holding the dimmer levels before fading. To change the wait time:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Step 3:
F a d e
When "Wait and Fade" is selected, this menu option allows you to set the time span over
which the dimmers fade to zero. To change the fade time:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Step 3:
When finished, press the
(<<) button to return to the Home screen.
[Home]
Menu structure
Hold Last Look
0 min 3 sec
0 min 3 sec

Press the [Enter] (
Use the [Increase] (+) or [Decrease] (–) button to highlight the desired loss
behavior:
• Hold Last Look – Holds the active dimmers at whatever levels they were
receiving when the data was lost. The dimmers remain on until either data
is restored or the cabinet is reset.
• Wait and Fade – Holds active dimmers for a span of time, at whatever levels
they were receiving when the data was lost, and then fades those dimmers
to zero in a defined fade time. You can define both the wait time and the
fade time, within a maximum of 59min:59sec.

Press the [Enter] (

Press the [Enter] (
Use the [Increase] (+) or [Decrease] (–) button to set the minutes value, and
then press the [Enter] (

Press the [Enter] (

Press the [Enter] (
Use the [Increase] (+) or [Decrease] (–) button to set the minutes value, and
then press the [Enter] (

Press the [Enter] (
(<) button to return to the previous menu, or press the
[Back]
) button.
) button.
) button.

) button. Repeat for the seconds value.
) button.
) button.

) button. Repeat for the seconds value.
) button.
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