User manual SHOWTEC 512

[. . . ] Showdesigner 512 ORDERCODE 50721 Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from Showtec. The Showtec Showdesigner 512 brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a sophisticated DMX show, this product provides the effect you need. You can rely on Showtec, for more excellent lighting products. [. . . ] When Page1-16 is activated, fixture 1-16 are ready for selection If page17-32 is selected, fixture 17-32 are ready for selection. If both Page 1-16 and Page 1732 are active, two fixtures at a time will be selected. Selecting fixture1 will select both fixture 1 and fixture 17. If the LED indicator of the button is on, it means the fixture is selected. The flashing LED indicators of the sliders indicate the output status of the fixture. Two or more fixtures can be activated or deactivated simultaneously. If you want to activate or deactivate 10 fixtures, press and hold the first button and then press the 10th button, now fixture1-10 will be either activated or deactivated simultaneously. 2. 1. 3 Manual control: After activating the fixtures, you can both control the fixtures by pushing the sliders. If the fixtures do not response to the sliders, push the slider to the bottom and try again. The brightness of the faders' LED indicators give an indication of the output value. If the indicator is flashing it means the output value on the slider is 0. The output by manual control is prior to the output by a running scene/ chase/ chase group. Press and hold release then push a slider, the output of the channel by manual control will be released. Note: Press and hold release, then push a fader to release the channel and the LED indicator will dim. On the other hand if there is a scene/ chase or chase group running on that channel, the brightness of the LED indicator will change according to the output value. All the LED indicators of the sliders will dim. Manual output is prior to the output of a running scene/ chase/ chase group. 2. 1. 4 Clear If one of the LED indicators of sc1, sc2, sc3, chase1, chase2, chase3, group1 or group2 is lit, press clear once, this will clear all manual output. If one of the LED indicators of sc1, sc2 or sc3 is lit, press clear and hold for about one second. It will clear all manual output and close all running scenes. If one of the LED indicators of chase1, chase2 or chase3 is lit, press clear and hold for about one second. It will clear all manual output and close all running chases. If one of the LED indicators of group1 or group2 is lit, press clear and hold for about one second. It will clear all manual output and close all running chases. 9 2. 2 Create a scene Step 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description Select the desired fixtures. [. . . ] Move the faders you like to add in the master control until the LED indicator of the fader is lit. Press Dimmer1, Dimmer2 or Dimmer3 again to save the master control. Example: We have an 8-channel dimmer pack. The DMX address is 25 which is the start address of the second fixture in the controller. Follow the steps below to program it into the Dimmer: Program -> Dimmer1 -> Fixture selection button 2 -> Push fader Ch1-Ch8 until their indicators are lit -> Dimmer1 -> Ok. [. . . ]