ETC Obsession User Manual page 63

Chapter 4 Patch
Creating custom patch
You may create virtually any dimmer-to-channel configuration.
(Multiple dimmers may be assigned to single channels, but only
one channel may be patched to a dimmer.)
There are three patch display modes: By Dimmer, By Label and
By Channel. Press [S1] or [S2] to select the mode.
Patching by dimmer
In the By Dimmer patch display, you may view labels
assigned to dimmers. Press [S4], Suppress Labels, to hide or
reveal the labels. The keypad defaults to dimmer selection.
Follow these steps to patch a dimmer(s) to a control channe :
Keystrokes:
1. Press [Patch*].
2. If patch is displayed in By
Channel or By Label mode,
press [S1], By Dimmer.
3. Use the keypad to enter the
numbers of the dimmers you
want to patch. Use [+], [–] and
[Thru] if you want to select
more than one dimmer
4. Press [At], then enter he
channel number to whic you
want to patch th selected
dimmers. (Yo may press
[S8], Channel, in place of
[At].)
5. Pres [Ente ].
No e: A long as the selected dimmer number is on the command
l ne, the channel assignment may be changed or a proportional
lev l assigned without reselecting the dimmer.
Note: As long as the selected dimmer is on the command line,
press [Next] to put the next dimmer on the command line.
Action/Command ine:
Selects By Dimmer patch
display
Patch: D MMER 4 > 8
Patch: DIMMER 4 > 8 @
CHAN 2
Patch: DIMMER 4 > 8 @
CHAN 2
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