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Class 5 - Advanced Console Theory
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Undergraduate 4
03/14/2013

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What are the three types of values?
Definition
•OFF (Default)
•Active
•Inactive
Term
The Three Types of Values:
What is OFF?
Definition
These values are shown in Grey font with a Blue background in your fixture sheet. These are the default values for that parameter
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The Three Types of Values:
What is Active?
Definition
These values are shown Red font with a Red background in your fixture sheet. These are values that you have actively adjusted in the programmer. (Also note: the small rectangle in the top right corner of that cell is red)
Term
The Three Types of Values:
What is Inactive?
Definition
These are values that are shown in Red font with a Blue background in your fixture sheet. These are values that you have adjusted in the programmer, but have deactivated so that they do not store in a cue. (Also note: the small rectangle in the top right corner of that cell is white).
Term
What are the The Three Levels of Clear?
Definition
•CLEAR Once
•CLEAR Twice
•CLEAR Three times
Term
The Three Levels of Clear:
CLEAR Once
Definition
Clear Selection (Clears the current fixture selection).
Term
The Three Levels of Clear:
CLEAR Twice
Definition
Clear Active (Deactivates all Active values in the programmer).
Term
The Three Levels of Clear:
CLEAR Three times
Definition
Clear Release (Turns OFF all values in the programmer).
Term
What does HTP stand for?
Definition
Highest Takes Precedence
Term
What does LTP stand for?
Definition
Latest Takes Precedence
Term
What are The Four Types of Store?
Definition
•Store Active Values (default)
•Store All
•Store All for Selected
•Store Active for Selected
Term
The Four Types of Store:
Store Active Values (default)
Definition
Stores only the Active Values (values that appear in red on your fixture sheet) This type of store allows Tracking of DMX values between cues.
Term
The Four Types of Store:
Store All
Definition
Stores ALL Values for ALL Fixtures and Channels in your show, regardless of what brought those values to their current state. This type of cue is also known as a “Stop” or “Block” cue, as it does NOT allow tracking to take place.
Term
The Four Types of Store:
Store All for Selected
Definition
Stores ALL Values for any fixtures that are currently selected, no matter what brought those values to their current state. (Even if you haven’t adjusted a parameter from it’s default value, that default value will be stored).
Term
The Four Types of Store:
Store Active for Selected
Definition
Stores only the Active Values (values that appear in red cells on your fixture sheet), for any fixtures that are currently selected.
Term
What are you storing if you store multiple cues to a sequence?
Definition
A Cue Stack
Term
What does a cue trigger do?
Definition
Starts a cue
Term
What are 5 types of triggers?
Definition
•Go
•Follow
•Time
•Sound
•BPM
Term
5 types of triggers:
What is GO?
Definition
Pressing this button advances to the next cue.
Term
5 types of triggers:
What is FOLLOW?
Definition
Cue will start as soon as the previous cue is complete.
Term
5 types of triggers:
What is TIME?
Definition
Elapsed time since previous cue was triggered. (Time must be entered in “Trig Time” column)
Term
5 types of triggers:
What is SOUND?
Definition
Audio input triggers cue.
Term
5 types of triggers:
What is BPM?
Definition
This will make the cue trigger using the beats in the sound input.
Term
What is a basic fade time?
Definition
The time it takes all channels of a cue that can fade to change their DMX value to the new level
Term
What is a basic delay time?
Definition
Delays the start of a basic fade time.
Term
What is a snap percent?
Definition
Delays the change in any channels that can NOT fade
Term
What is a parameter fade time?
Definition
A fade time assigned to an individual parameter of a fixture. This time is stored in the cue, and the cue must be edited to change this.
Term
What is a parameter delay time?
Definition
A time assigned to an individual parameter of a fixture that delays the start of a parameter fade. This time is stored in the cue, and the cue must be edited to change this.
Term
What are the Nine Steps of Editing a Sequence?
Definition
•Press the [SELECT] key.
•Press an EXECUTOR FADER BUTTON or EXECUTOR BUTTON (this selects it as the master fader).
•Press the [EDIT] key.
•Press the [CUE] key.
•Press [#] where #= the cue number to be edited.
•Press the [ENTER] key.
•Modify the cue as desired.
•Press the [UPDATE] key.
•Touch the OK tab on the touchscreen.
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