Owner manual

6 Patch 83
Chapter 6
Patch
Patch is where fixture assignments and properties are stored and can be viewed. Once a channel
is patched to an output, and the output is connected to a device (for example a dimmer, moving
light, or accessory), the channel will then control that device.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• About Patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
• Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
• Patching Conventional Fixtures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
• Using the Scroller/Wheel Picker and Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
• Patching Moving Lights, LEDs, and Accessories. . . . . . . . .99
• Display Pages in Patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
• Using Device List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
• Clearing the Patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
• Fixture Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112