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USER'S MANUAL
English
Improvement and changes to specifications, design and this manual, may be made at any time without prior notice.
All rights reserved.
Contents
Features 1
General Instructions 2
1. Overview 3
1.1Front View 3
1.2Rear View 6
2. Operation Guide 7
2.1Program Enable 7
2.2Programming Scenes 8
2.2.1Scene Editing 11
2.2.2Scanner Copy 12
2.2.3Scene Copy 13
2.2.4Delete a Scene 15
2.2.5 Delete all Scenes 15 2.2.6 Bank Copy 16
2.3 Programming Chases 17
2.3.1 Program a bank of scenes into a Chase 18
2.3.2Add a Step 18
2.3.3Delete a Step 20
2.3.4Delete a Chase 21
2.3.5Delete all Chases 21
2.4 Running Scenes 22
2.4.1Manual Mode 22
2.4.2Auto Mode 22
2.4.3Music Mode 24
2.5 Running Chases 25
2.5.1Manual Mode 25
2.5.2Auto Mode 25
2.5.3Music Mode 26
2.6 MIDI Operation 27
2.6.1MIDI Channel Setting 27
2.6.2Implementation 28
Technical Specifications 29
Features
Thank you for your purchase of this product by Eliminator. This DMX DJ features include:
192 DMX channels, 12 scanners of 16 DMX channels
30 banks of 8 programmable scenes
6 chases of 240 programmed scenes from 30 banks
8 faders for manual control
Chasing speed and Fade Time of Auto programs(scenes and chases) under control
Fade Time control over all DMX channel
Blackout master
Manual override
Built-in microphone for Music triggering
MIDI control over banks, chases and Blackout
Power failure memory
NOTE:
A knowledge of MIDI and DMX is required to fully utilize this unit.
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General Instructions
Read the instruction in this manual carefully and thoroughly, as they give important information regarding safety during use and maintenance. Keep this manual with the unit, in order to consult it in the future. If the unit is sold or given to another operator, make certain that it always has its manual, to enable the new owner to read about its operation and re lative instructions.
Warnings
DO NOT make any inflammable liquids, wateror metal objects enter theunit. Should any liquid be spilled on the unit, DISCONNECT the power supply to the unit immediately.
STOP using the unit immediately In the event of serious operation problems and either contact your localdealer for a checkor contact us directly.
DO NOT open the unit--there areno user serviceable partsinside.
NEVER try to repair the unit yourself. Repairs by unqualified people could cause damage or faulty operation.Contact your nearest dealer.
Cautions
This unit is NOT intended for home use.
After having removed thepackaging check that theunit is NOT damaged in any way. If in doubt, DON'T use it and contactan authorized dealer.
Packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) MUST NOT be left within children's reach, as itcan be dangerous.
This unit must only be operated by adults. DO NOT allow children to tamper or play with it.
NEVER use the unit under thefollowing conditions:
In places subject to excessive humidity.
In places subject to vibrations or bumps.
In places with a temperature of over 45 C/113 F or less than 2 C/35.6 F. Protect the unit from excessive dryness or humidity (ideal conditions are between 35% and 80%).
DO NOT dismantle or modify the unit.
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SCANNERS
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SCENES
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Bankcopy |
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Tapsync |
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Display |
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View Front 1.1
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Overview .1
1. Overview
1.1Front View
1.Scanner Buttons(1-12)
12 scanners of 16 DMX channels & fader control
Scanners |
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Fader control |
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Scanners |
DMX channels |
Fader control |
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17-32 |
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33-48 |
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Press a scanner button to turn on manual fader control. Press the scanner button again to turn off fader control. The LED besides the button lights or goes out to indicate this selection.
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1. Overview
1.1 Front View
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Scene Buttons |
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4.Bank Buttons(Up/Down) Press the Up/Down buttons to select a bank from 30 banks.
5.Chase Buttons(1-6) Used to select your programmed chase consisting a
6.Program Button
7.MIDI/Rec Button
8.Auto/Del Button
9.Music/Bank Copy
maximum of 240 scenes
Used to activate Program mode.
Used to control MIDI operation or to record programs.
Used to activate Auto mode or to delete scenes and chases.
Used to activate Music mode or to create scenes and chase programs.
10.Blackout Button
11.Tap Sync/Display
12.Fade Time Slider
13.Speed Slider
14.Page Select Button
15.Faders
Used to disable channel output.
Used to create a standard beat or to change the values display between % and 255.
Used to adjust the Fade Time. Fade Time is the amount of time it takes for a fixture(scanner) to move from one position to another, for the dimmer to fade in or fade out.
Used to adjust the speed at which the scenes will chase.
Used to select faders for the fixture between Page A(1-8) and Page B (9-16).
This faders are used to control the intensity of channel 1-8 or channel 9-16 depending upon the selected page.
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1. Overview
1.2 Rear View
MIDI IN |
DMX POLARITY |
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1.MIDI IN
2.DMX Polarity Select
3.DMX Out
4.DC Input
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Receives MIDI data.
Used to select DMX polarity.
This connector sends your DMX value to the DMX fixture or DMX pack.
DC 9-12V, 300mA min.
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2. Operation Guide
GENERAL
This unit allows you to program 12 scanners of 16 DMX channels, 30 banks of 8 programmable scenes, 6 chases of 240 programmed scenes using 8 faders and other function buttons. Up to 8 scenes can be programmed into a bank, and the amount of 240 programmed scenes can be stored into a chase and the scenes can be triggered by Music, Auto, Tap Sync, MIDI and Manual.
Display Information
The Segment Display consists of 4 digits. The first digit shows the active chase number(1-6), the second digit shows the active scene number(1-8), and the third and forth digits show the active bank number(01-30).
During Auto mode, a highlight in the lower right corner of the Segment Display next to " Auto trigger" indicates its selection.
During Music mode, a highlight in the upper right corner of the Segment Display next to " Music trigger" indicates its selection.
During Blackout mode, a fast blinking light indicates its selection in the upper left corner of the Segment Display next to " Blackout".
During Program mode, a fast blinking light indicates its selection in the lower left corner of the Segment Display next to " PROG.".
2.1 Program Enable
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When the power is turned on, this unit enters Manual mode automatically.
Press the Program button for three seconds to activate Program mode, a fast blinking light in the Segment Display next to "PROG." indicates its selection.
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2. Operation Guide
2.2 Programming Scenes
Scanner buttons 1-12
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1.Enter Program mode.
2.Press the Scanner button to turn on its fader control, which is indicated by the lit LED.
You may select several scanners at a time by tapping of these Scanner buttons, so you can assign several fixtures at a time with this unit.
3.Create a desired scene using the faders. The DMX value is 0 when the fader is fully
down(bottom) and 255 when it is fully up(top).
4.If necessary , you may tap the Page Select button to control the second set of 8 DMX channels.
5. Once the scene is satisfactory, tap the MIDI/Rec
button to program this scene into memory.
MIDI/Rec
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2.2Programming Scenes
6.Tap the Bank Up/Down button to select the bank
BANK 
you want to store your scene into. There are total 30 banks you can select, you may store up to 8 scenes into each bank.
SCENE BUTTONS 1-8
Scanner buttons 1-12
7.Tap the Scene button to store your scene, all LEDs and the Segment Display will flash three times briefly indicating this operation, then the Segment Display will show the bank and the scene.
8.Repeat steps 3-7until all desired scenes have been programmed into memory. Tap the Scanner button again to turn off its fader control.
To assign another scanner(fixture), you may tap the corresponding Scanner button to turn on its fader control, then you may begin your programming again.
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2. Operation Guide
2.2 Programming Scenes
Program
9.If you wish not continue your programming, press and hold down the Program button for three seconds to exit Program mode, the blinking light in the Segment Display goes out indicating this selection.
EXAMPLE: Program 8 scenes with channel 1-8 at full in sequence into
bank 2 and assign these scenes to scanner 2.
1.Program enable.
2.Tap the Scanner 2 button to turn on its fader control.
3.Tap the Page Select button to select Page A.
4.Push Fader 1 to the top position.
5.Tap the MIDI/Rec button.
6.Select bank 2 using Bank Up/Down button.
7.Tap the Scene 1 button to store the first scene.
8.Repeat steps 4-7 until all 8 scenes have been programmed into bank 2.
9.Tap the Scanner 2 button again to turn off its fader control.
10.Press the Program button for 3 seconds to exit Programming mode.
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