Specifications
15
8.Control board
The control panel situated on the top cover of the ArcPower 360 allows DMX addressing,calling Built-in pro-
grams and setting the xture behaviour
Control elements:
[ENTER] button- enters menu,conrms adjusted values and leaves menu.
, [UP] button and[DOWN] button- moves between menu items on the the same level, sets values.
In order to leave the menu without saving value,press [UP] and [DOWN ] at the same time.
After switching on the ArcPower 360 ,the display shows the initial DMX address:
Use [UP],[DOWN] to browse through the menu. To select a function or submenu,press [ENTER].
8.1 Addressing the ArcPower 360
The xture can be operated in the two modes:DMX mode-xture is controlled via DMX 512 by an external
DMX controller
Stand-alone mode - xture uses Built-in programs and is
able to control other xtures in the master/slave chain.
See the chapter "Stand-alone mode" for detail description.
For DMX mode, it is important to dene the starting DMX address from which the ArcPower 360 will respond
to the DMX controller
Setting the DMX start channel for DMX operating:
1. Connect ArcPower 360 to the mains.
2. Browse through the menu by pressing the [UP] and [DOWN] buttons until the display shows current addres
"001".Conrm by pressing [ENTER] button and "001" will start to ash frequently.
3. Use the [UP] and [Down] buttons to select the desired address.
4. Conrm by pressing [ENTER].
After having addressed ArcPower 360, you may now start operating ArcPower 360 via your DMX controller.
8.2 Program running
By entering this menu a complete overview of all programs is offered,from which the program to be run can be
selected by pressing [ENTER].Selected program runs in a loop.The xture includes 6 built-in programs (P.01-
P.6) and 3 free editable programs (E.P.1-E.P.3),each up to 30 steps.
If item "AUt" is On,the xture in DMX mode will remember last running program and this program will run after
switching on the xture.
Each program step has a fade time - the time during which effects go to the current step and a Standing time-
-the time,during which effects last in the current step.
Programming procedure: