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4. Connect the "Slave" unit or units and they will automatically start to
follow the "Master."
Macro Mode:
In this mode you can choose a desired color to remain static.
1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until "ColMacro
Macro XX" is displayed. "XX" = 0-32.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the preset colors
and find your desired color.
Program Mode:
In this mode the Opti QA Par will change through the different colors.
1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until "ColProgr Progr
XX" is displayed. "XX" = 01-9 & All. There are 9 different preset
programs to choose from. You can also set it to "All" in which all 9
programs will run.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired program.
3. When you have found your desired program press the MODE but-
ton, "ColSpeed Speed XX" should be displayed. In this menu you
can adjust the running speed of the program, "XX" = 1-16. 1 is the
slowest speed, 16 the fastest speed.
4. You can also run the program in sound active mode. Press the UP
or DOWN buttons until "ColSpeed Speed so" is displayed. You are
now running the program in Sound Active mode.
RGBA Mode:
In this mode you can select either red, green, blue, or amber or adjust
the colors to make a your own desired color, which will remain static.
See page 14 for a list of macro colors and RGBA settings.
1. Plug the fixture in and press the MODE button until either "ColSet
Red", "ColSet Green", "ColSet Blue", or "ColSet Amber" is dis-
played.
2. You can press the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the intensity of
the displayed color. When you have adjusted your desired color
press MODE to move to the next color.
DMX Mode:
Operating through a DMX controller gives the user the freedom to cre-
ate their own programs tailored to their own individual needs. This func-
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tion also allows you to use your fixtures as spot lights. The Opti QA Par
has 6 DMX modes: 1 Channel mode, 2 Channel mode, 4 Channel mode,
5 Channel mode, 7 Channel mode, and a 8 Channel mode. See pages
11-14 for each modes' DMX traits.
1. This function will allow you to control each individual fixture's traits
with a standard DMX 512 controller such as the Elation® Show
Designer™ or the Elation® DMX Operator™.
2. To run your fixture in DMX mode, plug in the fixture via the XLR con-
nections to any standard DMX controller. Select your desired DMX
mode, and then press the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust the DMX
address. XXX = DMX Address
3. To run the 1 Channel Mode, press the MODE button until "1XXX"
is displayed. This is the DMX addressing for the 1 Channel Mode.
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To run the 2 Channel Mode, press the MODE button until "2XXX"
is displayed. This is the DMX addressing for the 2 Channel Mode.
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To run the 4 Channel Mode, press the MODE button until "3XXX"
is displayed. This is the DMX addressing for the 4 Channel Mode.
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To run the 5 Channel Mode, press the MODE button until "4XXX"
is displayed. This is the DMX addressing for the 5 Channel Mode.
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To run the 7 Channel Mode, press the MODE button until "5XXX"
is displayed. This is the DMX addressing for the 7 Channel Mode.
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To run the 8 Channel Mode, press the MODE button until "6XXX"
is displayed. This is the DMX addressing for the 8 Channel Mode.
9. Please see pages 11-14 for DMX values and traits
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With this feature you can connect the fixtures to one another
using the IEC input and output sockets. The quantity that can be
connected is 10 fixtures maximum. After 10 fixtures you will need
to use a new power outlet. They must be the same fixtures. DO
NOT mix fixtures.
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