Techni-Lux CT-OPERATOR User Manual

CT-OPERATOR

User’s Manual

A Quick Guide to the DMX Operator

CT-OPERATOR_MANUAL_V2.3.doc

Techni-Lux, Inc.

10779 Satellite Blvd.

Orlando, FL 32804

Ph: 407-857-8770

Fax: [phone]

www.Techni-Lux.com

DMX Operator

Table of Contents

Main Features____________________________________________ 3
Technical Specifications___________________________________ 3
Physical Connections _____________________________________ 3
Polarity Switch for DMX512_________________________________ 4
Start Address Assignment for Fixtures_______________________ 4
Control Buttons __________________________________________ 4
Scenes and Terminology __________________________________ 4

Programming Scenes ___________________________________ 5
Running Scenes________________________________________ 5
Other Scene Functions __________________________________ 5

Scanner Copy ________________________________________ 5
Scene Edit___________________________________________ 5
Scene Copy__________________________________________ 5
Bank Copy___________________________________________ 5
Delete Single Scene ___________________________________ 5
Delete a Bank of Scenes________________________________ 5
Delete ALL Scenes ____________________________________ 6

Chases _________________________________________________ 6

Programming Chases ___________________________________ 6
Running Chases _______________________________________ 7
Other Chase Editing Functions ___________________________ 7

Add a Step to a Chase _________________________________ 7
Delete a Step from a Chase _____________________________ 7
Delete a Chase _______________________________________ 7
Delete All Chases _____________________________________ 7

MIDI Control Mode________________________________________ 8

Set MIDI Channel Number________________________________ 8
MIDI Note Chart ________________________________________ 8

Trouble Shooting_________________________________________ 8

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Main Features

1) 192 DMX Channels divided into 12 Fixtures

2) 30 Banks of 8 Scenes

3) 6 Chases of 240 Steps (Banks)

4) 8 Faders can access all 16 channels per fixture

5) Built-In microphone

6) AUTO speed controlled by fader or TAPSYNC

7) MIDI control input

8) 4 Digit LED display

9) Master BLACKOUT

10) Cross FADE TIME control fader

11) DMX Polarity switch

Technical Specifications

Data Output: DMX512 (Normal or Inverted via switch)
DMX Channels: 192
Data Input: MIDI
Power Input: 9Vdc to 12Vdc @ 300mA
Dimensions: 482x132x73mm
Weight: 2.5Kg

Physical Connections

All connections are made to the back panel.

• 5 pin Female MIDI Input

• 3 pin Female DMX512 Output

• Coaxial Female DC Power Center Pin Positive

DMX Operator

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