Specifications

Avolites Rolacue Operators Manual - page 110
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MEMORY MODE A playback format programmed into a Memory. There
are Memory Modes 0, 1 and 2.
MIDI Stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. It is the
established hardware and software specification
enabling the exchange of data between digital musical
instruments (such as keyboards) and other devices
such as computers, sequencers and sound and lighting
desks.
ML MENU Stands for Moving Light Menu.
NUDGE Mode for colours and positions on the Graphics Tablet
in which the output of the Fixture changes relative to
the movement of the stylus on the Tablet. See
ABSOLUTE.
OFF Any channel can be ON or OFF in any given Playback
Channel. A Channel which is OFF is recorded in the
Playback Channel, but will not change in any way when
its Playback Channel is recalled. See ON.
ON Any channel can be ON or OFF. A Channel which is
ON is active in the Playback Channel. It will be under
the control of the Playback and follow the rules set out
for HTP, LTP and LTPF Channels.
PARK This happens to an instrument when its DMX address
is taken by another instrument during a later patching
session. The Instrument must then be repatched.
PERSONALITY FILE
A description of what Attributes a particular Intelligent
Fixture has and how the desk will patch and use these.
It also determines which Preset bank will control which
Attribute. Avolites Personality Files are in ASCII format
and can be edited on any personal computer which can
read and save onto MS DOS 720K 3.5 inch disks.
PERSONALITY DISK
A disk on which Personality Files are stored.
PHOTOCOPY This is called DUPLICATE on the Sapphire. A method
of replicating Memories and Chases which are
completely independent of each other. See COPY.
PLAYBACK Area of the desk that can replay recorded Memories or
Chases. It contains Playback Channels recalled using
Playback Faders and Playback ADD and SWOP
buttons.
PRESET BANK A set of buttons controlling which Attributes the
Handles connect to.
PRESET FADERS A group of Faders that can be set manually to output a
value to a desk Channel.