Patch/Unpatch Fixture To Dmx Address - Philips 250ML Operation Manual

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250ML Lighting Control Consoles

Operation Guide

Fixtures are added from the 250ML Fixture Library via a USB key. The fixture library can be downloaded from

www.strandlighting.com

in the Support section. Select (S8 - Open) USB Library.

Figure 17: Patching Intelligent Fixtures - Fixture Library

The manufacturers shall appear on the S keys. Philips companies are on the left and other manufacturers are on the

right. If you don't see the manufacturer on the existing softkeys, just roll Encoder D to advance the non-Philips

manufacturer on the right and press the appropriate softkey. Once a manufacturer is selected, the manufacturer's

models will appear in the center of the color screen. Rolling Encoder D up / down shall highlight each fixture type.

Press Encoder D to select the appropriate fixture model.

Figure 18: Patching Intelligent Fixtures - Selecting a Fixture from Fixture Library

Now a location must be selected for the fixture. These will be accessed by the softkeys. It is recommended that you

start with S1, but you can select any softkey. When the appropriate softkey is selected (it will be lit red) select

Encoder D to "assign" the fixture. Once that is complete, the name will appear for the softkey.

Now that particular fixture is assigned to a softkey, patching subsequent fixtures shall appear in "My Favorites" and

the USB key with the fixture library shall only be needed to add a different model fixture.

Patch/Unpatch Fixture to DMX Address

Now that the appropriate fixture has been assigned, it must still be assigned a DMX address in order for it to function.

Select Encoder A to restore to the Setup screen.

Select (S2 - Patch) and then the first option of DMX Patch with rolling Encoder D to the correct option and pressing

Encoder D to select.

Figure 19: Patch/Unpatch Fixture to DMX Address

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