User manual MA LIGHTING MIDI CONVERTER 04-1995

[. . . ] MIDI Converter User's Manual April 1995 Contents 1. Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basic Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting the MIDI Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] To change the Page of LC 12/24/48, simple commands are sufficient. To remote chaser, the chaser master, the chaser number and chaser ON/OFF should be programmed. When controlling switch memories or flash buttons of the memories of the Lightcommander, it is necessary to understand the MIDI commands of the Lightcommander: MIDI Lighting Control Desks transmit many MIDI commands or combinations e. g. Therefore all commands must be programmed separately (ON/OFF and many buttons at the same time). If you don't use more than one button at a time, flash buttons can be used very easily. Please note the examples below! 6 MA Lighting Technology GmbH . www. malighting. de MIDI Converter Art. No. MA Lightcommander 24/6 fader controls MA Scancommander Job: The memory C10 of the Scancommander shall be controlled by a fader value of 50 % of a Lightcommander: POS. CoCg 1 1 9 Data to remote the memory C10 of the Scancommander To guarantee the recognition of the value above 50 %, the ">" sign is set. Even when the fader is moved very fast, all values above 50 % will be recognized and thus memory C10 of the Scancommander will be called. See also chapter 8: MIDI commands Attention: The command will be repeated upon pulling the fader down again. B. MA Lightcommander 24/6 SWITCH Memories control MA Scancommander Job: Switch memories of Lightcommander 24/6 shall control different memories or sequences of the Scancommander (max. Attention: The switch memories should work in KILL mode to avoid double activation. CoCg 1 0 16 (Memory C10) (Sequence 15) (Memory A17) Switch memories 1 to 3 (no page information is included here) Position 0 will activate memory C10 of the Scancommander by pressing switch memory 1 of LC 24. 15, position 2 activates memory A17. See also chap. 8: MIDI commands eMail: info@malighting. de . User's Manual MIDI Converter 7 C. Masterkeyboard controls MA Lightcommander 24 (Memories) Job: Memory 10 of LC 24 shall be activated 100 % by pressing one key of the master keyboard. Releasing the key the memory shall switch off. CoCg 1 9 0 Brightness 100% Brightness 0% Please read note (key number) in the user manual of the master keyboard Pos. 0 activates memory 10 of LC 24 100 % by a key value (velocity) > 1. The page of the Lightcommander will not be changed resp. the last MIDI page is still activated (no indication on page LEDs). Position 1 will set memory C10 to 0 % upon releasing the key. If the brightness of the memory is dependent on the velocity, please see the following data: POS. CoCg 1 9 ALL Here the second line is not necessary because the command ALL will transmit also the brightness value 0 %. D. [. . . ] Do not put the unit on unstable tables etc. . Do not block the unit´s ventilation slots. Always insure adequate ventilation when installing the unit in a rack. The unit is provided with a safety plug. [. . . ]