Chapter 5 Patch - ETC ION Operation Manual

C h a p t e r 5
Patch
The Patch is where patching data is stored and can be viewed using the patch display. Once a
channel is patched to an output, and the output is connected to a device (for example a dimmer,
moving light, or accessory), the channel will then control that device.
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Patch
Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Create and Edit Patch
Patching a Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Patching Moving Lights
Display Pages in Patch
Using the Scroller/Wheel Picker and Editor
Calibrating a Scroller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Changing the Patch View
Keywords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Deleting Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Fixture Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Update Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
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