Elation Professional Compu Live Laptop PC - Manual (Page 33)

Compu Live II Basic programming
4. Example: create your first scene
Overview
This section provides a step-by-step example to create a simple lighting scene with the DEMO
moving heads. If you have some kind of scanner or moving head already connected to your Compu
Live controller, you can use the preprogrammed buttons for your own fixtures.
Step 1 - Turn lamps ON
The first thing you want to do is turn ON your lighting fixtures. This can be done in a number of
ways. However, the most convenient at this moment is to click on the [Center] button.
This will make the lamps to turn ON, move Pan and Tilt to 50% (light beam straight out from the base),
with Open Gobo and Open Color (white). This should be your starting position for most simple scenes.
Note:
Step 2 - Adjust beam positions
Using the X-Y buttons, you can adjust the position of any of the beams coming from your
fixtures. There will be 1 button for each fixture. Simply click on one button, then move the red arrow
inside the white area, then click on the next button, move the red arrow, and so on...
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