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  • Page 1 PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 INDEX We congratulate you on your purchase of NAVIGATOR 612. Before proceeding of the use of this product it should be necessary to read carefully the following user’s manual to install it correctly and to make the most of its potentialities.
  • Page 3 1.1 UNPACKING OF THE EQUIPMENT Open the box; take the ballast and the documentation out. Take the equipment out of the box as shown in the picture below. ACCESSORIES ISSUED WITH THE EQUIPMENT AND RELATIVE DOCUMENTATION Verify the contens of the packing. If one of the following parts of the packing is missing or damaged, please, contact your dealer immediately.
  • Page 4 DESCRIPTION OF THE REAR PANEL AND INSTALLATION POWER INPUT 12 VDC - 2 W +VDC COMMON DMX 512 PUSH OUTPUT AUDIO IN (0 dB) 1 = COMMON 4 = n.c. 2 = DATA - 5 = n.c. 3 = DATA + Standard DMX 512 signal OUTPUT with a 5-pin cannon connector.
  • Page 5 INPUT CONNECTION FOR POWER SUPPLY Plug the 3-pin cannon connector of the ballast completly in the power input Use the “push” safety hook to disconnect it and extract it gently. ATTENTION: do not use ballast different from the one supplied, it could cause serious damages at the internal circuitation.

  • Page 6: Program Mode

    3.1 PROGRAM MODE This function allows to activate a program or a range of programs Pressing PROG key the PROGRAM function is activated (Fig.1) PROG The red led of PROG key will light up to indicate the activation of this function. Fig.
  • Page 7 3.3 MAN+PROGRAM MODE This function allows to activate manually one or more scanners while the not selected ones go on performing the PROGRAM function. When PROGRAM function is working, pressing MAN (Fig.3) key the MAN+PROGRAM function is activated. The red led on PROG and MAN keys will light up to indicate the activation of this function.

  • Page 8: Description Of The Front Panel

    DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT PANEL PROG MUSIC SHIFT POWER SCENE SPEED RATE To activate /deactivate the controller storing all the data. To activate the PROGRAM mode. To activate the SCENE mode. To activate the PROG+MAN / SCENE+MAN function. To activate the MUSIC function for the change of the scene to the beat of the music. To activate the SHIFT function and select the second function of 1/12 keys.
  • Page 9 CHANNEL IRIS COLOUR GOBO SHUTTER SEL. To select the channel on which the slider should operate. It shows the channel on which the slider is operating. Slider: it changes the value from 0 to 255 of the selected channel. Joystick: it allows an easy positioning of the scanners.
  • Page 10 5.1 ADJUSTMENT OF THE RATE SPEED The adjustment of the RATE is activated only in PROG and SCENE function. The two settings of the value are indipendent as passing from one mode to the other you find the same previous set value. The RATE value is simply the time that the scene takes to arrive at the end, therefore it is also the speed of the change between the scenes.
  • Page 11 5.3 ADJUSTMENT OF THE X AND Y CHANNELS THROUGH THE JOYSTICK Using the joystick the X and Y channels of the scanner’s mirror can be adjusted (Fig.7). The type used is the one with the return in the c e n t r e w h i c h a l l o w s a n e a s y a n d e x a c t p o s i t i o n i n g t h a n k s t o t h e s o p h i s t i c a t e d software of management, too.

  • Page 12: Music Function

    5.5 MUSIC FUNCTION This function performs the program to the rhythm of the music, synchronising the change of the scene with the bass beats. Pressing the MUSIC key (Fig.10) the MUSIC function is activated. This function can be activated only during the PROGRAM MUSIC and MAN+PROGRAM mode.
  • Page 13 6.1 MEM FUNCTION •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• THIS FUNCTION IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN MAN MODE •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This function stores in a scene the present situation of the scanners. To activate the MEM function you have to activate the second function of the keys pressing once the SHIFT key (Fig.11). (a yellow led on the SHIFT key lights up).
  • Page 14 6.3 LENGTH FUNCTION •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• THIS FUNCTION IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN PROG MODE •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This function allows to choose the length of the active program, or rather the last performed scene of the program. To activate the LENGTH function you have to activate the second function of the keys pressing once the SHIFT key (Fig.15).
  • Page 15 7.1 EXAMPLE OF WORKING - CREATION OF A PROGRAM A program is a range of scenes (max 12) performed in succession. To create (or to modify) a program follow all steps listed below: 1) If the controller is switched off, switch it on pressing POW key. 2) Press PROG key to activate the PROGRAM function.
  • Page 16 TECHNICAL FEATURES OF NAVIGATOR 612 Technical features: programming Number of scanners controlled separately: 12 Number of channels for each scanner: 6 (4ch. + Y + X) Number of stored programs: 12 Number of scenes for each program: 12 Total number of scenes: 144 (12 programs x 12 scenes) Positioning way of the mirror: through a proportional Joystick with return.