Compulite Sabre User Manual page 412

Key
[ALL IF DIM]
[ALL OFF]
[ALPHA]
[ASSIGN]
[ASSIGN J.S.]
[AUTO ASSIGN]
[ B ]
[ B ]
[BACK]
[BACK]
[BEAT]
[BIG]
[BLIND]
[B.O.]
What it does
When active (LED on) all parameters of the selected spots are
included when storing memories if the dimmer is on.
When inactive (LED off) only the selected parameters will be
recorded.
The default (on or off) for this key is determined in the System
Parameters menu.
Blackout the output from all controllers.
Access this key with [SHIFT]
In Alpha mode the Numeric Soft Keys simulate a text keyboard.
Assign memories, chasers, Effects, groups, and spot parameters, to
controllers.
Store Libraries, Snaps, Groups, Palettes, Effect Palettes, and
Display Macros using the Numeric Soft Keys.
Assign pan and tilt control to Joystick control.
When active (LED on) allows operation of Events assigned to
memories.
When this key is disabled (LED off), Event assignments are
ignored.
Assignment key for crossfader B. Assign memories, loops, or
groups of spots/channels.
Free assignment on B.
Switch to wheel bank B (Beam). Wheel bank B usually contains
gobo, zoom, and focus parameters.
On the A/B crossfader, fade back to the previous memory. The fade
takes 1 second.
Go to the previous memory in the chaser or Q-List assigned to
controllers. Access this key with [SHIFT].
Teach chase rate through manual stepping. The playback for the
chaser is according to the learned time. This is always a hard
chaser.
Toggle to second parameter page for spots containing more than
22 parameters. When viewing the first parameter page, the spot
label is displayed on light green field. On second parameter page,
the spot label is displayed on a dark green field.
Go to the blind editor. In blind mode you can program or modify
memories without disturbing the output on stage. Press a second
time to exit Blind mode.
The General Master blackout button blacks out the dimmer output
of the entire board. When active the LED is on.
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