Lightronics TL2448 - Manual (Page 7)

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TL - 2448 LIGHTING CONTROLLER
Version 0.6
OWNERS MANUAL
12/27/2007
www.lightronics.com
Lightronics Inc. 509 Central Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23454 757 486 3588
Enter a dimmer channel number on the keypad and push . The number you entered now appears on the left
side of the lower row as a dimmer channel selection. Now enter a console channel number as a two digit number
on the keypad and push
#. This number now appears on the right side of the lower display row and is assigned
to the dimmer channel shown on the left. You can continue this sequence for as many channel assignments as
necessary. You can use the and keys while assigning channels to cycle through the dimmer channel
assignments and observe or change the assignments as needed. It is possible to enter four digit numbers for the
console channel. If you do so - the assignment will apply to moving light fixtures. See the section of this manual
which applies to moving light control.
TO COPY A PATCH PAGE
1. Enter
the
SFTPTCH menu and select COPY. The following submenu will be shown:
2.
Enter the number (1 or 2) to select where the copy destination will be.
3. Push the
#
key to execute the copy operation or push
MENU to return to normal operation without
activating the copy function.
TO RESET THE CURRENT PATCH PAGE
Enter the
SFTPTCH menu and select RESET. The following submenu will be shown:
The
CLEAR selection will DE-ASSIGN all channels. Console channels are not assigned to any dimmer channels.
This condition is useful as a starting point for assigning channels since it provides a known set of conditions. This
function affects only the current patch page.
The
PATCH 1 to 1 selection assigns a 1 to 1 patch between dimmer and console channels as described in the
DEFAULT CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS section of this manual. The assignment is only for the current patch page.
MANUAL OPERATION
MODES OF OPERATION
Manual operation of the TL-2448 includes two operating modes. These are referred to as the 2 X 24 and 1 X 48
mode. The mode may be switched by the
1 X 48 button located on the right side (slightly above center) of the
console. The associated LED indicator is lighted in the 1 X 48 mode.
The TL2448 operates as follows in the two modes described above:
2 X 24 MODE: In this mode only channels 1 – 24 are accessible via the faders. You can create a manual scene
with the X faders (upper row) and another with the Y faders (lower row). Once scenes are created you can use
the X/Y CROSSFADE pair to control which row is active. The upper row of momentary buttons will flash the
corresponding channel.
1 X 48 MODE: In this mode all 48 channels are accessible via the faders. The lower row is channels 25 – 48.
This mode us useful for creating and saving preset scenes.
COPY SOFTPATCH TO – 2
MENU to Abort
EXIT CLEAR
PATCH 1to1