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High End Systems StudioPix User Manual (118 pages)

High End Systems, Inc. Pixelation Luminaire User Manual

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User Manual
1
Contacting High End Systems
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Patents
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Declaration of Conformity
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Product Modification Warning
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FCC Information
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Important Safety Information
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Symbols
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Warranty Information
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Product Overview

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- This Chapter Describes the Features of the Studiopix™ Pixelation
  15
- Luminaire with Custom Content and Echo Software
  15
- Features
  
  15
  - System
    15
  - Graphics Engine
    16
  - Operation
    16
  - Construction
    17
  - Echo Software
    17
- Related Products and Accessories
  
  17
- Specifications
  
  18
  - Mechanical Specifications
    18
  - Mounting Information
    18
  - Electrical/Light Source Specifications
    19
  - Operation
    19
Chapter 2: Setup and Configuration

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- Studiopix™ Fixture Setup Includes Mounting, Connecting to Power
  21
- Unpacking the Fixture
  
  21
- Installing a Power Cord Cap
  
  21
  - Installing a Line Cord Cap - U.K. Only
    22
  - Vatic Fitter Heads Information - Danmark
    22
- Mounting the Fixture
  
  22
  - Mounting the Fixture Upright
    22
  - Truss Mounting
    23
    
    Safety Cable
    23
    
    Clamp
    23
    
    Mounting Procedure
    23
- Linking Studiopix Fixtures
  
  24
  - Cable Connectors
    24
  - Connecting to the Link
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- Powering on the Fixture
  
  25
- Setting the DMX Start Channel
  
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- Shutting down the Fixture
  
  27
Chapter 3: The Menu System

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- Navigating the Menu System
  
  29
- Studiopix Menu Map
  
  30
- Studiopix Menu Options
  
  31
Chapter 4: DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start

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- DMX Programming Overview
  
  37
- SHOWPIX and Studiopix Protocol Modes
  
  39
- Lighting Console Tips
  
  44
- Wholehog Programming Notes
  
  45
  - Play Modes (Intensity)
    45
  - Cmy
    45
  - Custom Wheel Sets
    45
- Quick Start with a Wholehog Console
  
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Chapter 5: Fixture Control

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- Pan and Tilt
  
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- Mspeed (Motor Speed)
  
  47
- Macros
  
  48
- Control Function Options
  
  48
Chapter 6: Color Control

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- The Standard Protocol Modes for SHOWPIX and Studiopix Fixtures
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- Color Parameters
  
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- Color Function Parameter
  
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- Color Function Descriptions
  
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  - Add Color to Black
    51
  - Black and White
    51
  - Black and White Inverted
    51
  - Cmy
    51
  - Color Cycle
    52
  - Compress to Maximum
    52
  - Rainbow Color Cycle
    52
  - Random Color
    53
  - Replace Background Color
    53
  - RGB Add Non-Black Pixels
    53
  - RGB Add, All Pixels
    53
  - RGB Invert & Swap to BRG
    54
  - RGB Invert & Swap to GBR
    54
  - RGB Invert
    54
  - RGB Swap to BGR
    55
  - RGB Swap to BRG
    55
  - RGB Swap to GBR
    55
  - RGB Swap to GRB
    56
  - RGB Swap to RBG
    56
  - Scale
    56
  - Solarize
    57
    
    Solarize 1
    57
    
    Solarize 2
    57
    
    Solarize 3
    57
    
    Solarize 4
    57
- Transparent Color
  
  57
- Background Color
  
  58
Chapter 7: Global Control

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- Global Controls Affect the Composite Image Created When You Define
  59
- DIM
  
  59
- Strobe
  
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- Scale
  
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- Rotate
  
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- Dampening
  
  61
- Global Transition
  
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- Global Effects
  
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Chapter 8: Global Control: Transitions

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- The Transition Mode and Transition Parameters Provide over
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- Transition Types
  
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  - Opacity Transitions
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    Normal Fade
    63
    
    Fade through Black
    64
  - Reveal Transitions
    65
  - Overlay Transitions
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- Transition Mode Parameter
  
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- Transition Parameter
  
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- Transitions and Color Transparency
  
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Chapter 9: Image Graphics Control

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- You Can Apply a Variety of Color Mixing Options, Transitions and
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- Defining Content
  
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  - Media Folder
    71
    
    Media Folder Descriptions
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  - Media File
    72
  - Frame
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    DMX Scratch
    73
  - Playback Mode
    74
  - Playback Speed
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- Rotation
  
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- Scale Parameter
  
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- Changing Image Position
  
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  - Position Parameter
    77
  - Y Position Parameter
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- Image Transition
  
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  - Transition Mode
    78
  - Transition Speed
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- Effect Function
  
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- Pixel Mapping
  
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Chapter 10: Effect Descriptions

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- Background Color
  
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- Bar Scan
  
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- Brightness and Contrast
  
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- Curtain Scan
  
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- Filters
  
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- Flip
  
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- Mirror
  
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- Pan and Tilt Sync
  
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- Shake
  
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- Strobe
  
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- Target Scan
  
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Chapter 11: Echo Software

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- Echo Setup
  
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  - Hardware Setup
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  - Installing Echo Software
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  - Launching Echo
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- The Echo User Interface
  
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  - Device Window
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    Viewing All Devices
    91
    
    Viewing Single Device
    91
  - Content Organization
    92
  - Stock Content Library
    92
  - Viewing Content
    93
- Managing Content on the Local Drive
  
  94
  - Package Options
    94
  - Folder Options
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  - File Options
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- Managing Fixture Content
  
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- Creating User Content
  
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  - Preparing Content for Echo Conversion
    99
  - Creating a Package and Folder
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  - Converting Your Content
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    Frame Playback
    101
    
    Sample Mask
    102
    
    Aspect Ratio
    103
    
    Contrast/Brightness
    103
    
    Luminance /Distance Weight
    104
    
    Luminance Cutoff
    104
    
    Cutoff Mode/Luminance
    104
    
    Color
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- Transporting User Content
  
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  - Exporting and Importing a User Content Package
    106
  - Exporting a Preview
    106
- Updating Fixture Software
  
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  - Complete Fixture Software Update
    107
  - Fixture Software Component Update
    108
Mspeed Conversion Table

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Important Safety Information

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Product Overview

Features

Related Products and Accessories

Specifications

Chapter 2: Setup and Configuration

Unpacking the Fixture

Installing a Power Cord Cap

Mounting the Fixture

Linking Studiopix Fixtures

Powering on the Fixture

Setting the DMX Start Channel

Shutting down the Fixture

Chapter 3: The Menu System

Navigating the Menu System

Studiopix Menu Map

Studiopix Menu Options

Chapter 4: DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start

DMX Programming Overview

SHOWPIX and Studiopix Protocol Modes

Lighting Console Tips

Wholehog Programming Notes

Quick Start with a Wholehog Console

Chapter 5: Fixture Control

Pan and Tilt

Mspeed (Motor Speed)

Macros

Control Function Options

Chapter 6: Color Control

Color Parameters

Color Function Parameter

Color Function Descriptions

Transparent Color

Background Color

Chapter 7: Global Control

DIM

Strobe

Scale

Rotate

Dampening

Global Transition

Global Effects

Chapter 8: Global Control: Transitions

Transition Types

Transition Mode Parameter

Transition Parameter

Transitions and Color Transparency

Chapter 9: Image Graphics Control

Defining Content

Rotation

Scale Parameter

Changing Image Position

Image Transition

Effect Function

Pixel Mapping

Chapter 10: Effect Descriptions

Background Color

Bar Scan

Brightness and Contrast

Curtain Scan

Filters

Flip

Mirror

Pan and Tilt Sync

Shake

Strobe

Target Scan

Chapter 11: Echo Software

Echo Setup

The Echo User Interface

Managing Content on the Local Drive

Managing Fixture Content

Creating User Content

Transporting User Content

Updating Fixture Software

Mspeed Conversion Table

Important Safety Information

Appendice B: Importantes Informations Sur la Sécurité