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SC-1216 DMX Operator Descriptions • 192 DMX Channels on 12 Scanners or Moving Heads each having 16 DMX Channels Max • Standard DMX 512 • 23 Bank of 8 Programmable Scenes • 6 Chaser including 240 Scenes on 23 Bank •...
SC-1216 DMX Operator 1 Control and Functions 1.1 Front Panel 1. Scanner key (1-12) 12 Scanner each with 16 DMX Channels (controlled by Fader on Page A + B) To scan DMX channels Fade Control 1-16 OFF/ON OFF/ON 17-32 OFF/ON OFF/ON 33-48 OFF/ON...
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SC-1216 DMX Operator Press the button of the desired projector, the corresponding indicator lights up and the channels of this projector can be adjusted. When a spotlight is not selected, and that none the channel adjustment faders are inactive. If a projector is selected only the last 8 Channels (from Page B) are the settings of the first 8 Channels (on Page A) as well as accessible.
Channels 9 to 16 on Page B. 2 Use The SC 1216 is a console which can control up to 12 Scanners each having 16 DMX Channels Maximum. Possible programming of 23 Banks each comprising 8 Scenes. Having a capacity of 240 Scenes in total on 6 Programmable Chasers that can work in Mode: Manual, Auto-Music- Del, Tap Sync or MIDI.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.2 Programming a Scene 1. Programming mode activated (Led indicator flashes) Scan buttons 1-12 Fixtures 2. Select the Scanners or Lyres using Button Fixtures 1 to 12, the corresponding LED lights up (We can also work with more than 12 Scanners provided they are assigned in parallel to the same values).
SC-1216 DMX Operator 7. Choose a Scene number, by pressing (one press) the button of the chosen Scene. After validation, all the LEDs on the console flash 3 times, your 1st Scene is memorized. We visualize all this information on Scene No.
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SC-1216 DMX Operator 3. Recall your 1st Scene memorized to using the Scene 1 Button in order to have your first starting point. 4. Always using the Channel Faders from 1 to 8 ÿ ÿ Page A and from 9 to 16 Page B (if necessary), ÿÿ...
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SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.2.2 Copy a Scanner This function allows you to copy certain information from a Scan buttons 1-12 Scanner already memorized to another Scanner to be defined Fixtures in advance. 1. Keep pressing the key (Fixtures 1 to 12) of the selected Scanner.
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SC-1216 DMX Operator 4. Reselect a Bank (preferably blank) again using the Bank Up/Bank Down buttons Bank which will be used to copy our Scenes. 5. We can now copy this, press in a 1st Selected scene time to MIDI/REC (one press). 6.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.2.5 Delete all Scenes This function will erase all your information: DMX Channels, DMX Value, Scene etc... 1. The console must be turned off. 2. Hold down the PROGRAM + Bank DOWN ÿ keys simultaneously, then turn on the console. The LEDs flash times = THE RESET IS DONE.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 5. Press the Music/BankCopy button, all the LEDs flash 3 times = THE BANK IS COPYED. 6. Exit Programming Mode, keep the button pressed for 3 seconds PROGRAM . 2.3 Programming a Chaser Before any Chaser Programming, it is imperative to Program several Scenes on different Banks.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.3.1 Copying a Bank of several Scenes to a Chaser 1. Activate Programming Mode (the PROG LED flashes). 2. Select the Chaser using the keys Chase 1 to 6. 3. Choose the Bank to copy into the Chaser again using the Bank Up/Bank Down keys.
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SC-1216 DMX Operator 5. Press the MIDI/Rec key, on the LCD screen we see that we can modify only the Banks Info: Viewing data on the screen LCD. 6. By pressing the Tap/Display key, we can access Scenes + Step/time Blackout Music trigger Bank for our Chaser.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 5. Press the Auto/Del key, the console LEDs flash 3 times = our Pas/Steps is cleared 2.3.4 Delete a Chaser 1. Activate Programming Mode (the PROG LED flashes). 2. Select using its key the Chaser who will be deleted. 3.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.4 Calling a Scene 2.4.1 Calling up a Scene in Manual Mode 1. After turning on the console, Manual Mode is automatically selected. 2. For all these information (Music/Manual/Auto) are visible next to it of the LCD screen, display LEDs. 3.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.4.2Auto LED Mode This function allows us to have automatic scrolling of our Bank from Scenes where Chaser . 1. Press (one press) the AutoDel button, the Auto Led lights up. We let's visualize the scrolling of our Bank on the LCD screen 2.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 4. To deactivate Auto Mode, press the AutoDel button. 2.4.3 Musical Mode 1. Press (one press) the MusicBankCopy button, the Music LED lights up. For your information, it is possible to use the integrated microphone (located between the Fixtures 1 and 7 button).
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2.5 Calling a Chaser Programming the Chasers is mandatory in order to work with Auto/Manual/Musical Mode. 2.5.1 Calling a Chaser in Manual Mode 1. After turning on the console, Manual Mode is automatically selected. 2. Select a Chaser using the Chase keys 1 to 6. The LED on the Selected chaser lights up and flashes.
SC-1216 DMX Operator 2. Select the Chaser for scrolling using the Chaser keys 1 to 6. A Chaser press activated, 2 Chaser presses disabled. 3. It is always possible to intervene on the Speed + FadeTime 0.1SEC or 1 precise scrolling time settings using the TapDisplay button (see step 2.4.2).
SC-1216 DMX Operator 3 Technical Characteristics DC Input................DC 9~12V, 1000mA min. DMX output ...................3 Pin,XLR Male Dimensions .................……...482 x 132 x 73 mm Weight .........................2.5 Kg Information and Security: To reduce the risk of electric shock, never remove the cover of the device. He There are no parts inside the unit that you can replace yourself.
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SC-1216 DMX Operator • Make sure the voltage of the power source in the area you are in is the same as that indicated on the back of the device. • The power cord must always be in perfect condition. Turn off the unit immediately if the cord is crushed or damaged.
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