Specifications

Avolites Rolacue Operators Manual - page 94
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14.7 Preset Focuses on the Tablet
Preset Focuses can be stored and recalled from the Tablet.
14.7.1 Storing Preset Focuses on the Tablet
⇒ Care should be taken to ensure that you store the correct information into
the correct focus as the Focus Mask is not displayed on the Tablet.
To store a Preset Focus :
• Check that the Focus Mask is correctly set. Use the stylus to turn Attributes on
and off in the mask
.
• Click on the Focus Select button on the Graphics Tablet where you want
the Preset Focus stored.
The 60 Focus Select buttons on the Tablet correspond directly to the 60
Preset Focus buttons on the Sapphire. On the Pearl, Preset Focus buttons 1
- 30 correspond to Focus Select buttons 1 - 30 on the Graphics Tablet, and
31 - 60 are extra locations only accessible from the Tablet.
14.7.2 Using Preset Focuses on the Tablet
To recall a Preset Focus :
• Select the Fixtures.
• Use the Attribute Selects to access the appropriate Preset Bank.
• Press the Focus Select button you wish to use.
14.7.3 Using Recall Focus on the Tablet
The Recall Focus function gives a safe way of editing Positional Preset
Focuses, because you can only store the Pan and Tilt positions back into the
Focus you first recalled, removing the risk of overwriting the wrong focus.
Recall Focus has a number of associated functions, these are:-
Step to Next
Step to Last
Store Pan / Tilt
Next Focus
These form the row of buttons over the Stage area.
• Click on Recall Focus and a Focus Select button with Positional
information in it to be edited.
All the Fixtures in that Preset Focus are then selected
to the Tablet.
If you have selected FIXTURES on Fixtures or Mimics then the Preset LED’s will
light to show which Fixtures are used in the Preset Focus.
• If the Dimmer is not turned on in the focus you can do this by clicking on
Dimmer then F (full) on the Fader.
• Turn the Key to Program.
Puts you in LIVE PROGRAM MODE.
• Set up the Preset Focus on your Fixtures.
• Click on the Store Focus button
. The Focus Mask is shown on the LED’s on the
desk
.