Instruction manual

Turning on the Desk
Connect the DMX cable to the desk.
Connect the power supply to the desk
and switch on at the mains.
Ensure that Blackout is not active (red
light in the BLACKOUT button is off).
Set the GRAND MASTER fader to full.
Set all PRESET A, PRESET B and
SUBMASTER faders to zero.
Press the MEMORIES button to
display the Memories screen on the
main LCD (if not already on display).
Set the generic channels to the
required value(s) as described in the
following section.
The channel values are output live on
the DMX.
Setting Generic Channels
The generic channel levels are set
using the PRESET A and PRESET B
faders on the front panel.
The levels on the PRESET faders are
mixed with any outputs resulting from
Playback X and the submasters on a
highest takes precedence (HTP) basis
to give the final value of each generic
channel.
In Two Preset operation - The
PRESET A or PRESET B faders can
be used to program generic channels
1-24 (1-48 on Bull Frog). Channels
25-48 (49-96 on Bull Frog ) are taken
as zero.
In Wide operation - The PRESET A
faders are used to program channels
1-24 (1-48 on Bull Frog), PRESET B
faders to program channels 25-48
(49-96 on Bull Frog ).
Setting Fixture Channels
The fixtures have to be assigned
before the fixture channels can be set
up (see Assign Fixtures - chapter 6).
Fixtures are programmed by selecting
the fixture(s), selecting the attribute,
then adjusting the parameter levels
using the control wheels, as follows:
Use the FIXTURE SELECTION
buttons to select the fixture(s) required.
The red light in the button is lit when
the fixture is selected.
Select the required attribute using the
appropriate ATTRIBUTE SELECTION
button (BRIGHTNESS, COLOUR,
BEAMSHAPE or POSITION).
The corresponding fixture parameters
are assigned to the control wheels.
The parameter names and values are
displayed in the WHEEL LCD.
Use the control wheels to set the
fixture parameter values.
If there are more parameters for the
selected fixture and attribute, the light
in the WHEEL GROUP button is lit.
Press the WHEEL GROUP button to
step through the parameter groups.
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Quickstart Tutorial
Figure 2 - 2: Fat Frog Front Panel