PRG Vx76 User Manual 3.6 - Manual (Page 7)

VX76 SOFTWARE USER MANUAL V
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
About This Manual........................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Products Covered......................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Additional Documentation ............................................................................................................................................................ 1
Training Videos ............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Customer Service ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Obtaining Additional DMX Profiles ............................................................................................................................................... 3
Text Conventions and Icons ......................................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 1. General Operation
General Operation
About Vx76 Software.................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Power Up Console and Launch Vx76 Application ....................................................................................................................... 6
Restart Front Panel (V476/V676 Only) .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Restart Vx76 Application .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Power Down Console (V476/V676 Only) ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Power Down Console (V276 On Mac Only).................................................................................................................................. 7
Window Operation........................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Status Indicator Bar...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Setting Preferences
Brightness Level (V476/V676 Only) ............................................................................................................................................ 11
For Front Panel and Monitors ............................................................................................................................................. 11
For Keyboard....................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Important Notes Regarding Different Types of Vx76 Consoles
Special Features to Accommodate the V476 Front Panel ......................................................................................................... 12
Workspace Swapping ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Special Considerations for the V276 On Mac ............................................................................................................................ 14
Show Files
About Show Files........................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Utilities Screen............................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Show File Manager Window....................................................................................................................................................... 17
Chapter 2. Configuration and Patch
System Configuration
System Configuration Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 20
Using System Configuration....................................................................................................................................................... 21
Naming a Console............................................................................................................................................................... 21
Store/Clear Configuration ................................................................................................................................................... 22
Error Messages ................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Clear Errors / Reset Node ................................................................................................................................................... 23
Update Configuration .......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Ethernet Configuration ............................................................................................................................................................... 24
Device Pairing............................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Patch
Patch Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Profiles........................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
DMX Universes ........................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Streaming ACN ................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Patch Procedures ....................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Enabling/Disabling Patch Editing ........................................................................................................................................ 28
Patching DMX Fixtures........................................................................................................................................................ 29
Entering Patch Commands ................................................................................................................................................. 30
Patching Multi-Channels - Conventionals and Scrollers..................................................................................................... 30
LED Fixture Control ............................................................................................................................................................. 31