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Avolites Quartz Operator's Manual

Avolites Quartz Operator's Manual (314 pages)

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Brand: Avolites | Category: DJ Equipment | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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Page 6 - Reference Manual Contents
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- Contents
  14
Quick Start
15
- Patching Fixtures
  15
- Controlling Fixtures
  15
- Programming Cues and Chases
  16
- Programming Palettes
  17
- DMX / Network Setup
  18
Setting up and Using the Console
19
- Guide to the Quartz
  19
- Connecting up
  22
- Cautions
  22
- Connecting Mains Power
  22
- Starting up and Shutting down
  22
- Titan Healthcheck
  22
- Connecting DMX Lines
  23
- Connecting Console Wings
  24
- Using the Touch Screen and Monitor
  25
- Workspace Windows
  26
- The Menu Area of the Touch Screen
  30
- The Toolbar
  32
- The Heads-Up Display (HUD)
  33
- Visualiser
  34
- Key Profiles
  34
- Undo/Redo
  34
- Key Macro Buttons
  35
- Locking the Console
  36
- Keyboard Shortcuts
  36
- Multi-User Operation
  38
- Users
  38
- Handle Worlds
  38
- Linking to Other Titannet Sessions
  39
- Titan Simulator
  40
- Installing Titan Simulator
  41
- Running Titan Simulator
  41
- Using Virtual Panel with a Console
  42
- Loading and Saving Shows
  42
- Saving the Show
  42
- Loading a Show
  43
- Importing Parts of Other Shows
  44
- Autosave
  46
- Backing up Existing Show Files to USB Pen Drive
  46
- Clearing the Console
  46
- Creating Reports
  46
Patching
49
- Fixture Select Buttons and Handles
  49
- Patching New Fixtures or Dimmers
  49
- Patching Dimmers
  50
- Patching Moving Light Fixtures
  51
- Capture Visualiser Auto Patch
  54
- Patching Fixtures with Multiple Cells (Sub Fixtures)
  54
- Finding a Lost Fixture
  55
- Patching by RDM
  55
- Changing the Patch
  56
- Patch View
  56
- View Detailed Fixture Information
  57
- Changing DMX Address Using Patch Menu
  58
- Changing DMX Addressing Using Patch View
  58
- Setting Legends
  59
- Fixture Button Halo
  60
- DMX View Window
  61
- Fixture Exchange
  62
- Exchange Mapping
  63
- Copying or Moving a Patched Fixture
  65
- Copying, Moving and Deleting Fixtures
  65
- Update Personalities
  65
- Deleting a Patched Fixture
  66
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- Using Copied Fixtures
  66
- Advanced Options
  67
- Invert Attributes
  67
- Swap Pan and Tilt
  67
- Attribute Limits
  68
- Fixture Offset
  68
- Fixture / Attribute Curves
  69
- Freeze Fixtures or Attributes
  69
- Editing the Personality
  70
Controlling Dimmers and Fixtures
71
Palettes
97
- Creating Palettes
  98
- Which Attributes Are Stored in Palettes
  98
- Storing a Palette
  98
- Nested Palettes
  101
- Quick Record
  101
- Setting Legends for Palettes
  102
- Creating an Effects Palette (Shape or Pixel Mapper)
  103
- Creating a Time Palette
  103
- Recalling Palettes
  104
- Recalling a Palette Value
  104
- Palette
  104
- Only Showing Relevant Palettes
  105
- Quick Palettes with no Fixtures Selected
  105
- Setting Palettes to All Fixtures in a Playback
  105
- Editing Palettes
  105
- Viewing and Editing the Content of Palettes
  105
- Changing the Content of Palettes
  106
- Updating Palettes Used in a Playback
  106
- Copying, Moving and Deleting Palettes
  107
- Copying or Moving a Palette
  107
- Deleting Palettes
  107
- Timing with Palettes
  108
- Palettes with Saved Times
  108
- Manually Overriding Palette Times
  108
- Manual Fixture Overlap When Recalling Palettes
  108
- Master Time for Palettes
  109
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Shapes and Pixel Mapper Effects
111
- Shape Generator
  111
- Selecting a Shape
  112
- Changing Size and Speed of a Shape
  113
- Changing the Phase of a Shape Across Multiple Fixtures
  114
- Shape Direction
  115
- Using Shapes in Cues
  115
- Key Frame Shapes
  116
- Creating a Key Frame Shape
  116
- Changing Shape Parameters in the Effect Editor
  117
- Saving a Key Frame Shape to a Cue
  120
- Pixel Mapper
  121
- Creating Pixel Mapper Effects
  121
- Pixel Mapper Layer Masters
  124
- Editing Shapes and Effects
  125
- Editing Shapes and Effects in Cues
  125
- Selecting a Running Shape to Edit
  125
- Resynchronise Shapes
  125
- Changing Fixture Order in a Shape
  126
- Removing or Adding Fixtures
  126
- Reversing a Shape
  126
- Deleting Shapes
  126
- Advanced Options
  126
- Fading Shape Size and Speed
  126
- Pixel Mapper Examples
  127
- Randomising Effects
  127
- Overlaying Effects
  130
- Creative Use of Fixture Layouts
  133
- Other Layout Editor Tools
  137
- Playback Order and Priorities
  138
- Displacement and Layer Properties
  142
- Spawn and Pre-Spool
  145
Cues
149
- Creating a Cue
  149
- How the Quartz Works When Programming
  149
- Creating a Cue
  150
- Quick Build Cues
  150
- Using Shapes/Effects in Cues
  151
- Blind Mode
  151
- Recording Cue with a Mask
  151
- Convert Cue to Chase or Cue List
  151
- Using a Cue
  152
- HTP and LTP
  152
- Playing Back a Cue
  152
- Changing Playback
  153
- Viewing Active Playbacks
  153
- Speed and Size Masters
  154
- Releasing Running Playbacks
  155
- Releasing a Whole Page of Playbacks
  155
- Release Mask - Releasing Individual Attributes
  155
- Programming the Release / Power on State
  156
- Turning off Individual Fixtures
  156
- Editing Cues
  157
- Editing a Cue by Merging
  157
- Updating Stored Values and Palettes Used in a Cue
  157
- Playback and Cue View
  158
- Using Parts of Existing Cues - the Include Function
  160
- Removing Attributes from Cues Using "Off
  160
- Copying, Moving, Linking and Deleting
  161
- Copying or Moving a Cue
  161
- Deleting a Cue
  162
- Cue Timing
  162
- Setting Fade Times and Overlap for a Cue
  162
- Changing Fixture Order
  164
- Setting Attribute Fade Times for a Cue
  165
- Editing Times in the Programmer
  166
- Playback Options
  166
- Playback Options - Playback
  167
- Playback Options - Handle
  168
- Playback Options - Fader
  168
- Playback Options - Effects
  169
- Playback Options - Release
  169
Chases
171
- Creating a Chase
  171
- Programming a Chase
  171
- Creating a Chase with Quick Build
  172
- Playback
  172
- Playing Back a Chase
  172
- Connecting a Chase for Control
  173
- Setting Speed and Crossfade for a Chase
  173
- Manually Controlling the Steps of a Chase
  174
- Changing Chase Direction
  174
- Jumping to a Step
  174
- Editing a Chase
  175
- Opening a Chase for Editing
  175
- Editing a Chase Using Unfold
  175
- Copying, Moving, Linking and Deleting
  176
- Copying or Moving a Chase
  176
- Deleting a Chase
  176
- Deleting a Step from a Chase
  176
- Chase Timing
  176
- Global Timings for Chases
  176
- Individual Cue Times in Chases
  178
- Setting Attribute Fade Times for a Cue in a Chase
  179
- Chase Options
  179
- Chase Options - Playback
  180
- Chase Options - Handle
  180
- Chase Options - Effects
  181
- Chase Options - Release
  181
- Renumber All Cues
  181
Cue Lists
183
- Creating a Cue List
  183
- Programming a Cue List
  183
- Changing Legends for Cues in a Cue List
  185
- Shape Tracking in Cue Lists
  185
- Autoloading a Playback Within a Cue List
  186
- Running a Key Macro from a Cue List
  187
- Keyboard Shortcuts/Syntax for Cue Lists
  187
- Cue List Playback
  187
- Running a Cue List
  187
- Killing a Cue List
  189
- Tracking
  189
- Move in Dark (MID) Functions
  190
- Editing Cue Lists
  191
- Playback View Window
  191
- Editing Values in Cue View Window
  191
- Moving and Copying Cues
  191
- Editing a Cue List Using Unfold
  192
- Using Update to Change Tracked Cues
  193
- Editing a Cue List Which Is Running
  193
- Editing a Cue List While Recording
  194
- Updating Values in a Range of Cues
  194
- Disabling a Cue
  195
- Copying, Moving, Linking and Deleting
  195
- Copying or Moving a Cue List
  195
- Deleting a Cue List
  195
- Deleting a Cue from a Cue List
  195
- Cue List Timing
  195
- Time and Fade Options for Cue Lists
  195
- Cue Linking & Link Offset
  196
- Individual Attribute Fade Times
  197
- Fixture Overlap
  198
- Running a Cue List to Timecode
  199
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- Cue List Options
  200
- Cue List Options - Playback
  200
- Cue List Options - Handle
  201
- Cue List Options - Fader
  201
- Cue List Options - Effects
  201
- Cue List Options - Release
  201
- Renumber All Cues
  202
- Cue Options
  202
10. Capture Visualiser
205
- Setting up the Rig
  205
- Setting up the Stage and Rigging
  205
- Setting up Fixtures
  206
- Setting up Cameras (Views)
  207
- Capture Appearance Options
  208
- Visualising Using Capture
  209
- Fixture Selection
  209
- Camera Views
  209
- Capture Show Files
  209
- Exporting Shows
  209
- Importing Shows
  210
- Clearing the Capture Show
  210
Running the Show
211
- Playback Controls
  211
- Back up the Show
  211
- Label the Console
  211
- Master Faders
  211
- Speed and Size Masters
  211
- Group Masters
  212
- Flash and Swop Buttons
  213
- Playback Priority
  213
- Locking a Playback Onto the same Handle on Every Page
  213
- Viewing Active Playbacks
  214
- 11.1.10 Blind Mode
  214
- 11.1.11 Busking with Palettes
  215
- Using Multiple On-Screen Workspaces
  216
- View Menu
  216
- Organising the Console
  216
- Using the Move Function
  216
- Set List Window
  216
- Creating a Set List
  217
- Configuring Tracks
  217
- Track Workspace and Macro Links
  218
- Playback Control Macros
  218
- MIDI, DMX or Audio Triggering
  219
- Connecting Remote Trigger Sources
  219
- Setting up Remote Triggering
  219
- Classic Pearl MIDI Triggers
  221
- MIDI Show Control
  222
- Audio Control (Sound to Light)
  222
- Linking Consoles for Multi-User or Backup
  223
- Setting up Consoles for Multi-User
  223
- Setting up Consoles for Backup
  223
12. Remote Control
227
- Setting up the Remote
  227
- Using an Existing Network
  228
- Network Setup Using a Dedicated Access Point
  228
- Operating the Remote
  229
- Keypad
  229
- Controlling Fixtures
  230
- Recording Groups and Palettes
  231
13. User Settings and Other Options
233
- Key Profiles
  233
- Network Settings
  233
- The System Menu
  233
- Titannet Security
  233
- User Settings
  233
- Wipe
  233
- 13.1.10 Assign Mastering
  234
- Configuring Workspaces
  234
- Display Setup
  234
- DMX Merge Settings
  234
- DMX Settings
  234
- Opening Workspace Windows
  234
- Selecting and Positioning Workspace Windows
  234
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- Triggers
  234
- Controlling Button Layout
  237
- Saving Workspaces
  237
- Compatibility Windows for Pearl Expert Shows
  238
- Configuring an External Monitor
  239
- Show Library Tab
  240
- Show Library Window
  240
- Key Profiles Display
  241
- Mapping Shows for Import
  241
- Users Tab
  241
- Creating and Editing Key Profiles
  242
- Key Profiles
  242
- General
  244
- Individual Key Profiles for Playbacks
  244
- Selecting a Key Profile
  244
- User Settings
  244
- Handles
  245
- Key Profiles
  245
- Patching
  245
- Formatting
  246
- Palettes
  246
- Times
  246
- 13.5.10 Effects
  247
- 13.5.11 Leds
  247
- Clear
  247
- Release
  247
- 13.5.12 Timecode
  248
- 13.5.13 Wheels
  248
- DMX Output Mapping
  248
- Configuring DMX Outputs
  249
- Titannet Overview
  250
- Curves
  251
- DMX Merge
  251
- Upgrading the Software
  255
- Booting from USB Recovery Stick
  256
- Installation Instructions
  256
- Recovering/Reinstalling the System
  256
- Software Licensing
  257
14. Fixture Personalities
259
Networking the Console
263
- Controlling Fixtures over a Network
  263
- Setting the Console's IP Address
  263
- A Simple Art-Net System
  264
- Setting up DMX Outputs
  264
- Setting up an Art-Net System
  265
- Acdi
  267
- Additional Art-Net Resources
  267
- Connecting to a Simulator with ACDI
  267
- Module Setup
  268
- All about IP Addressing
  269
- Example CITP Setup
  269
- Using Active Fixtures with CITP
  269
- Choosing an IP Address and Subnet Mask
  270
- Setting Your IP Address
  270
- Subnet Masks
  270
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- Automatically Assigning IP Addresses (DHCP)
  271
- Private IP Address Ranges
  271
Using Different Avolites Consoles
273
- The Console Controls
  273
- Programming Features in Titan
  273
Release Notes
275
- Version 10.0
  275
- Upgrade Procedure
  275
- New Features in V10.0
  276
- Changes in V10.0
  294
- Bugs Fixed in V10.0
  295
Titan Commands Quick Reference
299
- Fixtures
  299
- Select if
  300
- Record
  300
- Copy, Move
  301
- Delete
  301
- Include
  301
- Times
  301
- Cue Lists
  302
Glossary of Words
303
- Index
  309
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