Synchronising two smartfades, Basic midi implementation – ETC SmartFade v3.0.1 User Manual

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Setup

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Synchronising Two SmartFades

To synchronise playback of two SmartFade consoles, just connect MIDI OUT from console

A to MIDI IN on console B. Now the main playback functions are “mirrored” from console A

to console B.

Functions

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GO, PAUSE and STOP will be synchronised*.

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In MEM mode the faders and bumps will be synchronised*

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SOLO mode will be synchronised for MEM bumps*

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Grand Master, Blackout and Bumps Master will be synchronised*

* These functions are transmitted from within the Basic MIDI implementation on the

currently set MIDI channel.

MIDI Channel, page 28

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Basic MIDI implementation

A set of controllers and buttons can be sent and received. This can be used both for Show

Control and to Synchronise two SmartFade consoles.

Controllers

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1-48 = Master 1-48 (only in MEM mode)

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124 = Live fader

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125 = Next fader

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126 = Bump Master

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127 = Grand Master

Program Change

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0 = Reset the Stack to step 0

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1-99 = GOTO step 1-99 in the Stack

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100-111 = Memory pages 1-12

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124 = Pause

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125 = Start (GO)

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126 = B.O. not active

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127 = B.O. active

Note on/off

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0-47 = MEM bumps 1-48 (only in MEM mode)

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