Advanced Techniques - American DJ X-Treme/19C User Instruction

X-treme controller

User Instructions - X-Treme/19C™

Details:

Cut Output (4)

Use as a standby or blackout function. Stops all DMX512 output.

Clear (5)

This key clears all controller functions.

Chase

Chase automatically creates color and gobo chases. Chases will cycle from zero to the location of

the color/gobo slider. To use the Chase function:

1. Push the Chase (18) key. The LED will light

2. Set the color/gobo Sliders (15,16) to last color/gobo you want to chase.

3. Press the Manual (19) key under the slider. The LED will light

4. The chase will begin from zero and continue up to the location of your slider, then return back

to zero and start over again.

5. To adjust the chase speed:

a. Press the Chase (18) key. The LED will turn off.

b. Move speed slider up for faster speed, or down for slower speed.

c. Follow steps 1-3 above.

Advanced Techniques

Manual Override

To manually take control of the projector(s) functions while a Show is running:

1. Press the Manual (19)key under the function you want to override or control manually:

Speed/Rate (13,14), Color(15), or Gobo(16). The LED light above that function will come on.

All the projectors will now manually respond to the position of the slider. You can now make

changes in real-time without altering the Show memory.

2. When finished, just press the manual key or Projector(s) (1)key to return to the Show mode.

Hint Program your favorite motions into a Show. Then just use the manual keys to change

all the colors or gobos to fit the music or mood.

Follow Spot

If you need a follow spot to focus on the stage or highlight a dancer:

1. Press the Manual key(18) under the joystick

2. Select the Projector(1) you want to use as a followspot.

3. Use the sliders to set to projector to the Color(15) and Gobo (16) you require. (You do not need

to press any keys)

4. Move joystick (19) now you have a real-time follow spot .

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