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ShowSTORE
Software Version 3.0

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  • Page 1 ShowSTORE Software Version 3.0...
  • Page 2 Real time recording means that there is no need to program levels and fade times on the unit, but you do it once on the lighting desk and the ShowSTORE will mimic it time and time again. The user can influence a running show by adjusting it’s speed from 50% (slower) to 200% (faster), or by playing to programmed markers (or cue points) by means of “GO”.
  • Page 3 Getting Started The ShowSTORE is a 19” 1HE rack unit with a 1.5m power cord. On the front are 3 key’s (A, B and Quit/Set up), 4 leds, a jog encoder with push switch, a 2x16 character LC-display and a power on/off switch.
  • Page 4 Ground Ground Starting up the ShowSTORE Connect the power and switch on the power switch. The ShowSTORE will now start up and read the TOC from the hard disk. This will take approximately 10 seconds. ShowStore V2.0 - TOC Reading...
  • Page 5 Recording a show From the main menu press B. This will bring you in the record menu. The show number will change to a free show. Show 01:- free - A Record To select a different show number use the jog encoder. Now it is possible to replace an existing show by pressing A or to cancel press B.
  • Page 6 Playback of a show In the main menu select a show with the jog encoder and press A. The screen will now show the playback menu, with the show number, cue (mark) number and elapsed / remaining time. HOLD 01:01 00:00 A Start B Go There are now 3 options to start the show: 1) Press A, this will start normal playback of the show...
  • Page 7 Setup menu To go into the set up menu press Quit/Set up from the main menu. SETUP: Rename A Ok B Next To select a menu item use the jog encoder or press B for the next item. Set up items are: 1) Rename: rename the current selected show 2) Delete: delete the current selected show 3) GPI 1: set the function of parallel input 1...
  • Page 8 Rename the current selected show The screen will now show the current show number (top line) and name (bottom line). Rename Show 01 A Ok SHOWNAME A cursor under the name will point to the selected character, to change the character use the jog encoder. Possible characters are ‘A’...
  • Page 9 Set the function of contact closure input 1 to 4 The ShowSTORE has 4 parallel input’s (GPI), that react on contact closure. The function of these input’s can be set. GPI 1: function A Ok To change the function use the jog encoder. Functions are:...
  • Page 10 Press A to confirm the function, or press Quit to cancel. Possible DMX input functions are: 1) No Func: no function 2) Control: the DMX input can control the ShowSTORE 3) Merge: the DMX input is merged (in HTP) with playback of shows...
  • Page 11 DOWN Set the function DMX input fail event The ShowSTORE can be used as a backup device. The DMX input must be set as Thru, so normaly the DMX from the lighting desk is passed thru. On the event of DMX failure (lighting desk fail) the DMX input fail event will be activated.
  • Page 12 ShowSTORE. Press A to confirm the function, or press Quit to cancel. MultiShow enable / disable The ShowSTORE can run up to 4 shows simultaneously, controlled by the parallel (GPI-) input contacts. MultiShow: off A Ok Use the jog encoder to enable / disable and confirm with A.
  • Page 13 7) Slave: unit slaves to the commands of the master RS-232 control A PC or laptop computer can control the ShowSTORE via the RS-232 input. The communication has to be set up to 9600 baud with 8 data bits, no parity bit and 1 stop bit. Commands are character based, so a simple terminal program like HYPERTERMINAL can be used.
  • Page 14 Show files are compressed during transfer to increase the transfer speed and decrease storage. • Put the showstore RS232 function into BACKUP • Connect the showstore to the PC • Start the dss_fe.exe program •...
  • Page 15 Master / Slave When more than 512 channels are required, multiple showSTORE’s can be linked. One unit will be the master and the other will be slaved to the master. A special cable is needed to connect the master to the slaves.
  • Page 16 Clear Time/Day Markers To clear all time/day markers in a single action press A and B simultaneous. To cancel press Quit. Clear Markers ? Press A and B Set Time/Day Marker A Time/Day marker can be set to a time (hour/minute), a day mask and an action.

  • Page 17: General Information

    Channel 1 to 0% stops the playback of show 1. When a show is running another show can be started, replacing the current running show. In combination with an ELC focus HAND/BRAIN, 1 Enter will start show 1, 2 Enter will start show 2, etc. General Information CE –...
  • Page 18 Designed and manufactured in the Netherlands by: ELC lighting Distributed by: Worldwide distribution: AnimaLighting SA Rte du Stand 20 CH-1897 Le Bouveret Switzerland Tel: (+41) (0)21-9672001 Fax: (+41) (0)21-9604282 URL: www.elclighting.com...