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The Foundation HD and Foundation Desk rigging controllers provides you with ability to control your rigging system. The Foundation HD is mounted on the wall and is meant as a stationary control center, whereas the Foundation Desk provides a portable station that you can use to move around your facility.
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All safety precautions must be observed and adhered to at all times. Read and obey the following warning statements to ensure safe and consistent use of your ETC Rigging system.
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• Always inspect and test Prodigy hoisting system and Foundation controls before each use. • Perform regular inspection and maintenance per the instruction manual. • The system must be inspected annually by a qualified ETC Rigging inspector. Foundation Rigging Controller...
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ETC Setup Guide Foundation Rigging Controller Section I - Overview Physical Specifications The following diagrams identify the different physical features of the Foundation controllers. Foundation HD LCD touch screen Light and motion E-stop button sensors Deadman switch USB port USB port...
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ETC Setup Guide Foundation Rigging Controller Foundation Desk Power button USB port LCD touch screen Light and motion sensors Deadman switch Joystick Emergency stop Go buttons USB ports Display port Power and control Cable strain relief cable connection Foundation Rigging Controller...
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Section II - Powering Up the Controller If you have an installed Foundation HD controller, you can turn it on by pressing the Power button on the left side of the controller. The LCD screen will illuminate and Foundation will run its system diagnostics.
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Once you are logged in you will have access to the help system. To access the Foundation help system: 1: Press the Menu button (ETC logo) found in the lower left corner of the LCD screen. 2: Choose [Help] from the pop-up menu. When the system has loaded you’ll see the following Welcome screen.
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