Selecting A Scroller; Patching Scrollers To Control Channels - Compulite Spark User Manual

Selecting a scroller

You must enter the number of the scroller at the prompt.
Enter the scroller number on the numeric keypad. It is displayed in yellow after the
prompt Scroller #:
Or
Press + or - to move the cursor through the Scroller Patch Table. The scroller
number is displayed next to the prompt.
Clear channel to scroller assignments with F3 Clear Assign.

Patching scrollers to control channels

Patch a scroller to the channel number of its corresponding lighting unit, thus creating a
two-parameter channel: dimmer and scroller.
Example: Scroller 1 is mounted on a 5 kW. lighting unit controlled by channel 100.
Patching scroller 1 to control channel 100 allows you to access the dimmer of the fixture
and the scroller using only one channel selection.
Keypresses
1. Select scroller 1
2. Press F1 Assign To Chan
3. Enter 100 using the keypad.
4. Press F1 Store
Patching a range of channels to a range of scrollers
Example: assign scrollers 1 – 16 to channels 101 to 116.
Keypresses
1. Select scroller 1
2. Press F1 Assign To Chan
3. Enter 101 using the keypad.
4. Press F2 Thru Channel
5. Enter 116 using the numeric
keypad.
6. Press F1 Store
The Scroller Patch
Results/Comments
The scroller number is highlighted in the patch
table. The system prompts: Assign to channel #.
The channel number is displayed in the left
column. The scroller list arranges itself in
numerical order by control channels.
Results/Comments
The scroller number is highlighted in the patch
table. The system prompts: Assign to channel # .
You are prompted for a channel number.
The channels 101 – 116 are assigned
consecutively to scrollers 1 – 16.
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