Operator`s manual

Copyright Avolites Limited 2010
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9. Running the show 109
9.1 Playback ............................................................................ 109
9.1.1 Back up the show ..............................................................................109
9.1.2 Operating modes ...............................................................................109
9.1.3 Master faders ....................................................................................109
9.1.4 Flash and swop buttons ......................................................................109
9.1.5 Playback priority................................................................................110
9.1.6 Blind mode........................................................................................110
9.1.7 Manual control during a show (“busking”) .............................................110
9.2 Workspaces on touch screen and VDU .................................... 111
9.2.1 View menu........................................................................................111
9.2.2 Pearl Titan application window.............................................................111
9.3 Organising the console......................................................... 111
9.3.1 Using the Move function......................................................................112
10. Remote control
113
10.1 Setting up the remote.......................................................... 113
10.1.1 Network setup .................................................................................113
10.1.2 Console setup..................................................................................114
10.2 Operating the remote........................................................... 115
10.2.1 Keypad ...........................................................................................115
10.2.2 Fixture List......................................................................................116
10.2.3 Playback List ...................................................................................116
10.2.4 Settings screen................................................................................117
10.3 Troubleshooting .................................................................. 117
11. User Settings and other options 119
11.1 Workspace setup on VDU and Touch Wing............................... 119
11.1.1 Opening workspace windows .............................................................119
11.1.2 Selecting and positioning workspace windows......................................119
11.1.3 Saving workspaces...........................................................................120
11.1.4 Compatibility view............................................................................121
11.1.5 Configuring the external monitor........................................................121
11.2 Key Profiles ........................................................................ 123
11.2.1 Creating and editing key profiles........................................................123
11.2.2 Selecting a key profile ......................................................................124
11.2.3 Individual Key profiles for playbacks...................................................124
11.3 The System menu ............................................................... 124
11.3.1 Avotalk Security...............................................................................124
11.3.2 Network Settings .............................................................................124
11.3.3 User Settings...................................................................................124
11.3.4 Key Profiles .....................................................................................126
11.3.5 Contrast And Brightness (Lamp Intensity) ...........................................126
11.3.6 Wipe...............................................................................................126
11.3.7 Display Setup ..................................................................................126
11.3.8 DMX settings ...................................................................................126
11.4 DMX output mapping ........................................................... 127
11.4.1 Configuring DMX outputs...................................................................127
11.5 Titan Tools menu................................................................. 128
11.5.1 Virtual Panel....................................................................................128
11.5.2 Visualiser ........................................................................................128
11.5.3 VDU User settings ............................................................................128
11.5.4 Factory settings ...............................................................................130
11.5.5 Exchange fixture..............................................................................130
11.5.6 Setup DMX outputs ..........................................................................131
11.5.7 Hotkeys ..........................................................................................131
11.6 Curves............................................................................... 132
11.7 Upgrading the software ........................................................ 135
12. Working with Fixture Personalities 137
12.1.1 Downloading fixture personalities from Avolites....................................137
12.1.2 Updating the personality cache on the console.....................................138
12.1.3 Requesting a new fixture personality ..................................................138
12.1.4 Reporting a personality bug to Avolites ...............................................138
12.1.5 In an emergency..............................................................................138
13. Networking
141
13.1 Setting the Pearl’s IP address................................................ 141