Instruction manual
Submasters
Page 112 Solution & Solution XL Operating Manual – Issue 1.0
Note – Recording a Submaster if not on the Submasters Window
If the Submasters Window is not selected (active) and you press the
RECORD key, the Record popup window is displayed. Select the
[Submaster] option, if not already selected, enter the required submaster
number in the field provided and click on the [OK] button.
Figure 92 - Record Submaster
Programming a Chase Directly
First program a scene directly onto a submaster (see previous section). Select
the programmed submaster. This scene on the submaster will become the
first step of the chase.
Set the levels of the dimmer channels using the preset faders.
Set the levels of the fixture parameters using the MFKs and control wheels.
Press the RECORD key.
A warning is displayed on the monitor and Main LCD with the following
options: [Overwrite Scene], [Turn into Chase] and [Cancel].
Figure 93 - Recording a Chase Submaster
Select the [Turn into Chase] option. All the tagged data in the programmer is
recorded into step two of the chase. The Step field in the Submasters Window
shows step 3 unprogrammed (Step: 3*).
Set up the dimmer levels and fixture parameter values for the next step of the
chase.
Press the RECORD key to record the dimmer and fixture data into the next
step of the chase. The Step field in the Submasters Window shows step 4
unprogrammed (Step: 4*).
Repeat the above operation until all the steps of the chase have been
recorded.
To complete the programming of the chase, return to the Submasters Window
and move the cursor out of the Step field.
To run the chase and adjust the modifers as required – see Submaster Setup
Window.
Transferring Memories to Submasters
The Solution & Solution XL desk provides the facility to transfer a single
programmed memory or a range of memories onto a submaster – see page
101 for full details.