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CHAPTER 3
Operation and Maintenance
Navigational Basics
1. Unlock the Menu system by pressing the Menu
goes to the 2-line format.
2. Use the left and right arrows
options at the current level.
3. Stop at the desired menu and press the Enter
be stored unless the Enter button is pressed.
4. If there is another level of menu choices repeat Steps 2 and 3.
5. At the option or setting menu level, use the up and down arrows on the Navigation
button
to scroll to the desired option or setting. The option flashes until the Enter button
is pressed. Pressing the Enter button stores the new value for that option. Pressing the
Menu button returns to the previous menu level without changing the value of an option.
6. Continue pressing the Menu button to move back up levels and exit the menu system.
Display in Menu Locked Mode
The Power Hub display panel gives access to the onboard Menu System. When the Menu
System is in locked mode, the panel displays in large 8-character words designed to be viewed
from a distance. Under normal circumstances, when the display is locked, it cycles between
displaying the fixture's software version [
logo, the fixture's configuration type [
DMX_C###
[
]. Any errors present are also displayed in an 8-character error description.
Fixture Software Version
The software version loaded on the system can vary even between units purchased at the
same time. Verifying/Uploading Catalyst Software on page 15 describes the procedures to
ensure that all Roadster Orbital Head systems on the link are running the latest software.
System Configuration Type
The configuration type indicates the system's modular setup.
DMX Start Channel
The DMX start channel is the first channel currently assigned to that fixture in its range of
channels on a DMX link. For more information on DMX start channels, see Setting a DMX Start
Channel on page 15.
Error Message Display
Errors are displayed in short 8-character form when the menu system is locked. Unlocked,
menu system's 2-line format displays more detailed information.
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button for a few seconds until the display
on the 4-way Navigation button to scroll through Menu
button to select. The new option will not
V##.##
], the High End Systems logo, the Catalyst
ROADSTER
] and the fixture's DMX Start channel
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