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ETC Expression 2.0 manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
ETC Expression 2.0 User Manual (290 pages)
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Table of Contents
Limited Warranty
2
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
11
Expression Features
12
Using this Manual
13
Appendix A DIP Switch Settings
13
Appendix B Error Messages
14
Text Conventions
15
Pile-On Convention
15
Getting Help
16
Customer Service
16
Chapter 2 Installation
17
Expression Back Panel
18
Installing Your Console and Monitor
19
Installing Two Monitors
20
Monitor Connectors and Pinouts
21
Monochrome Monitors (RS-170)
21
Color RGB Monitors
21
Entering System Configuration
22
Installing Dimmers
24
Digital Outputs DMX512, ETC/LMI, D192 Dimmers
24
Analog Wire-Per-Dimmer Output (Optional)
24
Analog Wire-Per-Dimmer Input (Optional)
25
AMX192 Analog Multiplex (Optional)
25
Installing Printer
26
Parallel Printers
27
Serial Printers
28
Installing Designer's Worksheet
29
Installing Remote Focus Unit
32
Installing Redundant Tracking Backup
33
Installing the Alphanumeric Keyboard
34
Installing Infrared Remote Focus Unit
35
Installing Remote Submasters and Macros
36
Chapter 3 Entering Softpatch and System Settings
37
Entering Softpatch
38
Entering One-To-One Softpatch
39
Creating Custom Softpatch
40
Using Channel Zero
40
Entering Numbers of Channels and Dimmers
41
Patching Dimmers to Channels
42
Additional Patching Features
44
Proportional Patching
44
Dimmer Profiles
45
Resetting Factory Dimmer Profiles and All Dimmers to Default Setting
46
Capturing Channels in Softpatch
46
Unpatching Individual Dimmers
47
Softpatching to a Strand CD80 Dimmer Rack
48
Entering System Settings
49
Setting Default Full Level
50
Setting Default up and down Fade Times
50
Setting Default Fader Clear Times
51
Enable/Disable Bump Switches
51
Enable/Disable Flexichannel
52
Chapter 4 Learning the Basics
53
Display Modes
54
Lesson 1: Display, Channel and Record Modes
54
Stage, Blind and Fader Screens
56
Channel Modes
58
Captured Channels
58
Selected Channels
58
Recorded Channels
59
Moving Channels
59
Tracked Channels
59
Record Functions
60
Lesson 2: Working with Cues
61
Creating Cues
62
Cue 1: Creating a Cue in Stage
63
Cue 2: Creating a Cue in Blind
65
Cue 3: Modifying up and down Fade Times
67
Cue 4: Linking Cues
69
Cue 5: Creating a Cue Using solo
71
Inserting Cues
73
Deleting Cues
74
Viewing Cues
75
Copying Cues
76
Lesson 3: Playing Back Cues
77
Selecting Cues
78
Timed Faders and LED Displays
78
Playing Cues Back
79
Go to a Different Cue
80
Controlling Fades Manually
81
Level Override
82
Proportional Rate Override
82
Selecting Fader Operating Mode
83
Manual Control of Linked Cues
83
Modifying Cues on Stage
84
Update Cue
85
Back Key
86
Clearing Fader Pairs
87
Lesson 4: Working with Submasters
88
Submaster Pages
90
Creating Pile-On Submasters
91
Recording Submaster on a Different Page
92
Adding Fade Times to Submasters
93
Controlling Submaster Fades Manually
94
Modifying Pile-On Submasters
94
Creating Inhibitive Submasters
95
Recording Inhibitive Submasters on a Different Page
97
Modifying Inhibitive Submasters
97
Using Update to Modify Submasters
98
Copying Submasters
98
Deleting Submasters
99
Submaster Sheet
100
Naming Shows
101
Lesson 5: Saving Your Show on Disk
101
Formatting Disks
102
Recording a Show on Disk
103
Verifying a Show on Disk
104
Chapter 5 Learning Advanced Techniques
105
Wait Times in Multipart Cues
107
Lesson 1: Working with Multipart Cues
107
Creating a Multipart Cue
108
Converting a Standard Cue to a Multipart Cue
110
Editing a Multipart Cue
111
Lesson 2: Track Record Function
113
Using Record to Create Tracks
114
Recording Modified Cues
115
Inserting Cues
117
Blackout Cues and Tracking
119
Track Sheet Screen
121
Lesson 3: Track Sheet
121
Track Sheet Description
122
Working with Track Sheet
123
Lesson 4: Using Group
125
Creating Groups
126
Displaying Groups on Stage
126
Modifying Groups
127
Modifying Groups in Blind
127
Modifying Groups in Stage
128
Modifying Groups Using Update
128
Deleting Groups
129
Copying Groups
130
Using Groups to Modify Cues or Submasters in Blind
131
Using Group Sheet to Display Groups
132
Lesson 5 : Working with Effects
133
Creating an Effect
134
Inserting and Deleting Steps
138
Editing Steps
138
Effects Shortcuts
139
Styles
140
Lesson 6: Working with Subroutines
140
Creating Subroutines
141
Deleting a Step
144
Inserting a Step
144
Lesson 7: Working with Autoloads
147
Recording Autoloads from Stage
148
Recording, Previewing and Modifying Autoloads from Blind
149
Playing Back Autoloads
150
Lesson 8: Working with Macros
151
Creating or Modifying a Macro
152
Using Submasters in Macros
154
Running a Macro
154
Putting a Macro on Hold
154
Cancelling a Macro
155
Deleting a Macro
155
Sample Macros
156
Chapter 6 Using Print and Disk Options
157
Print Options
158
Cues
159
Cue Sheet
160
Designer's Worksheet
161
Groups
162
Group Sheet
163
Macros
164
Real Time Programs
165
Softpatch
166
Stage Display
167
Submasters
168
Submaster Sheet
169
Track Sheet
170
Disk Management
171
Storing Disks
172
Formatting Disks
172
Recording a Show on Disk
173
Reading a Show from Disk
174
Verify Show on Disk
175
Erase Show from Disk
176
Chapter 7 Accessories
177
Alphanumeric Keyboard
178
Naming Cues, Submasters and Groups
179
Naming Shows
180
Designer's Worksheet
181
Using the Digitizer
182
Programming Regions
183
Deleting Regions
185
Infrared Remote Focus Unit (IRFU)
186
Remote Focus Unit (RFU)
188
MIDI
190
Interfacing with MIDI
191
Message Formats
192
Message Definitions
193
Real Time Clock
194
Creating or Editing Real Time Programs
194
Setting Real Time Clock
196
Serial Button Protocol
197
Redundant Tracking Backup
198
Remote Submasters and Remote Macros
200
Chapter 8 Reference
201
And
202
Autoload
204
Back
205
Black out
206
Blind
207
Bump Switches
208
Captured Channels
210
Chan
211
Clear
213
Clear Fader
215
Clear Show from Memory
216
Cue
217
Delay Time
220
Diagnostic System Clear
221
DIM
222
Dimmer Profiles
223
Effects Keys
226
Enter
227
Except
228
Expand
231
Fader Display
232
Fader Wheel
233
Flash
234
Flexichannel
235
Full
236
Grand Master
238
Group
239
Group Sheet
241
Help
242
Hold
243
Infinite Wait Times
244
Inhibitive Submasters
245
Link
246
Macros
248
Minus
249
Patch
252
Plus (+)
253
Potentiometers (Pots)
254
Power
255
Rec
256
Record
257
Rel
258
Setup
259
Solo
260
Stage
262
Step/Part
263
Sub
264
Submaster Sheet
265
System Settings Menu
266
System Setting Options
267
Thru
268
Time
269
Timed Fader Pairs
270
Track
272
Track Sheet
273
Type
274
Update
275
Appendix Adip Switch Settings
276
Appendix B Error Messages
278
Appendix C Specifications
282
Index
286
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