User Instructions Elation Professional R 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA. 90058 www.elationlighting.
Table of Contents Welcome ..........................................................................................1 General Instruction..........................................................................2 Warnings.........................................................................................2 Cautions......................................................................................... 2 Control and Functions....................................................................
Welcome Main features as below: - 8 dimming faders & total 192 DMX channels - Speed fader & Fade Time fader - 30 banks x 8 programmable scenes - 12 programmable chases, each chase can record up to 240 steps - Fade time setting & Pan/Tilt setting - Manual control gets first priority - Built-in microphone or line input for audio triggering - MIDI control upon banks, chases and blackout - External step Control & Fog machine control - 7-segment LED display - USB connector for both DJ work light and data backup
General Instruction This is a professional lighting controller with a total of 192 DMX output channels. 30 banks of programmable scenes (one bank contains 8 scenes) and 12 chases with up to 240 steps each are provided for your application. Speed, Fade Time & Pan/Tilt adjustment are also provided by this unit. USB connector can be used to realize data backup and DJ work light. To optimize performance of this product, please read the instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the basic operations.
Control and Functions Front View 9 10 FIXTURES SCENES 11 12 OPERATOR 192 Step/time BANK 2 7 8 1 3 9 4 10 5 11 2 3 4 6 5 7 10 1 10 2 10 3 10 4 10 5 10 6 10 7 10 8 8 9 8 10 8 11 8 12 8 13 8 14 8 15 8 16 USB PORT Auto Trigger 0.
Control and Functions 12. USB socket: It's for data backup or USB light connection. 13. Fog-machine button: It's for fog-machine control. 14. Chase button(1~12): to select a chase. 15. Program button : Used to enter/exit the programing mode. 16. Music/Bkc button: Used to enter audio control or to realize Bank copy. 17. Midi/Rec button: It's for MIDI setting and/or for scene/chase recording. 18. Audio/Del button : Used to enter the AUTO mode, or to delete a scene/chase. 19.
Operation Guide Scene Operation When powered on, this unit will be firstly in the Manual control mode, and all channel outputs are in black-out state (the Blackout LED flashes at the display window). You can also press the Blackout button to enable the channel output. Press and hold down the Program button for about 2 seconds till the PROG LED flashes, this means you have entered the programing mode.
Operation Guide To copy a scene (1) (2) (3) (4) Enter the Programing mode. Select your desired being copied scene in a bank. Press Midi/Rec button. Press your selected Scene button in the relevant bank, all LEDs flash briefly, that means your copy operating has been saved. To delete a scene (1) Enter the Programing mode. (2) Select a scene to be deleted.
Operation Guide 3. Audio trigger: (1) Tap the Music/Bkc button, the Audio Trigger LED will light up at the display window, this indicates you that you are now in the Audio trigger mode. (2) Tap Bank Up/Down button to select desired bank (the scenes in the bank will run sensitively by the Audio signal through the built-in microphone). (3) Tap the Audio button again(Audio Trigger LED goes out) to exit from the Audio mode.
Operation Guide (5) Set a scene(step), and then tap the Rec button, the display will show you the follwing step. (6) You tap the Tap/disp button, and then tap the Rec button again, all LEDs flash briefly, this means your operation has been saved. You can add more scenes(steps) into a chase in the same way as the above. To delete a scene (step) from a chase (1) Enter the Programing mode. (2) Select a chase to be edited.
Operation Guide 2. Auto trigger: (1) Tap the AUTO button, the Auto Trigger LED will light up at the display window, this indicates you that you are now in the Auto trigger mode. (2) Select your desired chase and press related chase button, its LED will flash. (3) You can then use the Speed fader (or Tap/disp button) and the Fade Time fader to adjust the running state. (4) Tap the Auto button again (Auto Trigger LED goes out) to exit from the Auto mode.
Operation Guide PAN/TILT Setting "Assign" 1. Enter the Programming mode. 2. Press and hold down the MODE button, and then tap the FINE button at the same time, the "Assign" LED will be lit. 3. Tap the Up/Down button to select PAN or TILT. 4. Tap your selected Fixture button. 6. You can press and hold down the MODE button, and then tap relevant scene button to set the Pan/Tilt channel (all LEDs will flash briefly). "Reverse" 1. Enter the Programming mode. 2.
Operation Guide Fade Time 1. Press and hold down MODE button, and then tap the Tap/disp button, the display may show you "only"; Repeat this operation when "only" appears, the display will show you "All". 2. The "only" or "ALL" display will go out automatically within almost 3 seconds. "ALL" means that All channels run by the fade time. "Only" means that only the preset PAN/TILT channels run by the fade time. MIDI Control Set MIDI channel 1.
Operation Guide Data Sending Before data sending, make sure the connections between this unit and the connected DMX receiver are well done. 1. Before turning on the power, press and hold down the Fixture2 button, the Fixture3 button and the Scene1 button; Then turn on the power, the display will flickeringly show you "Read" (ready). This means the unit is ready to send data. 2.
Technical Specifications Power Input ...........................................................................DC9~15V, 500mA Internal Fuse...................................................................500mA 250V, 5x20mm MIDI IN...............................................................................5Pin MIDI connector DMX OUT.....................................................5Pin/3Pin(female) DMX connector SOUND INPUT...........................................................................