ELC focus BRAIN XL User Manual

512 channel intelligent wireless dmx riggers remote

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focus BRAIN XL
512 channel intelligent wireless DMX riggers remote
Users Manual
Software version: 3.0
Version: 0404
focus BRAIN XL
System description
focus BRAIN is the enhanced version of the success full focus
HAND. Where the focus hand was mainly meant as a third
hand for focusing lighting fixtures, replacing the person behind
the lighting desk and the intercom. The focus BRAIN has more
possibility's.
Intelligent wireless remote control for DMX-512
512 Channels selectable from ranges 1-512 or 513-1024
Connected between console and dimmers
Merging remote- and console DMX in HTP
51 memory's
50 groups
X-Fade possibility, x-fadetime can be programmed to each
memory
Focus and Scene mode
Direct memory mode, including Go button
2 Contact closure inputs, as Go or emergency scene
2 Contact closure outputs, to be controlled by the remote
Remote (de-)activation
Hardware bypass via a relay in case of power failure
The focus BRAIN can store and recall up to 51 memories.
These memories can be created on the remote unit's and / or
capture of the DMX input from the lighting desk. Memories can
be called up directly or with a x-fade time up to 10 sec. The x-
fadetime can be programmed for each memory individually. A
default memory can be created to be automatically recalled at
power on.
The DMX input from the lighting desk can be merged with the
DMX created inside, so that 1 person can focus the fixtures
while the other is programming the lighting desk.
This means focus BRAIN is a versatile controller for the lighting
This product may only be used for controlling dimmers and
moving lights. Using the product out of these specifications will
remove all responsibility from the supplier
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  • Page 1 BRAIN XL System description focus BRAIN XL focus BRAIN is the enhanced version of the success full focus HAND. Where the focus hand was mainly meant as a third hand for focusing lighting fixtures, replacing the person behind the lighting desk and the intercom. The focus BRAIN has more possibility’s.
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    Getting Started Key illumination The keys on the unit are illuminated. While a key is pressed The focus BRAIN XL system consists of 3 parts, the remote, the unit is transmitting, indicated by bright illumination of the antenna and 19”-unit.
  • Page 3 Main 19” unit The LED’s on the front indicate power on, active, receive and DMX input. The receiver has 4 connections plus a mains input. The mains input voltage can be selected 110V(115V) or 220V(230V) on Meaning the back. Connections are the DMX input and DMX output on Power is on and internal processor is working 5 pin XLR.
  • Page 4: Operation

    Operation Selecting multiple dimmers at Full 2+5 Enter dimmers 2 and 5 at 100% Activation / deactivation 2 5 Enter dimmers 2 through 5 at 100% 2 5+9 Enter dimmers 2 through 5 and 9 at 100% The focus BRAIN must be activated in order to control the 2 5–4 Enter dimmers 2,3 and 5 at 100% dimmers.
  • Page 5: Function Keys

    Selecting the Channel level Focus Mode: Increase level of currently selected channels The channel level can be set in two ways, quick and precise, Down: Decrease level of currently selected channels selectable by dipswitch 3. The quick mode uses only 2 key Next: Shift up the selected channels presses.
  • Page 6: Contact Closure Inputs

    Example Storing a memory with a fade time is done by typing @ .. instead of Enter: 1 Enter Func Store 1 @ 1 store memory 1 with a fadetime of 1 will set all the channels in group 1 to full second Func Store 10 @ 0 store memory 10 with a fadetime of 10...
  • Page 7: General Information

    General Information CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by ELC lighting and Leprecon LLC may void the users authority to CE – Product operate this equipment. The Focus Brain System permits to the CE requirements set- up by the European Community. This can be recognized by R&TTE regulations (433,92MHz EU version):...
  • Page 8 Designed and manufactured in the Netherlands by: ELC lighting Support contact: support@elclighting.com Distributed by: Worldwide distribution: ANIMA lighting Route du Stand CH-1897 Le Bouveret Switzerland Tel: (+41) (0)21-9672001 Fax: (+41) (0)21-9604282 Email: sales@elclighting.com URL: www.elclighting.com...

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