PRG Bad Boy User Manual 1.6 User Manual

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SPOT LUMINAIRE USER MANUAL

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Fixture Orientation

Based on the direction the pigtail points as it exits the fixture.

Flipped Focus

When one or more fixtures inadvertently move differently from others in the system.

Focus

The point to which the light beam is directed. Also, a function of the luminaire related to the direction of the beam as
specified by pan and/or tilt data.

Follow Spot

When the luminaire is manually moved using the optional follow spot handles and pan/tilt Free mode in order to
function as a spot light.

Gobo

A pattern (template) used to create backgrounds or texture when projected on to scenery or cycloramas, or to create
the illusion of natural elements such as fire, windows or tree leaves.

Hard Reset

Restarts luminaires and reloads operating system and cue data.

Home Position

Pan and Tilt values at 50%. Also called “Zero Position” or a "50/50" cue or group.

Indexing

A function of a rotating gobo mechanism.

Intensity

A value placed on the relative brightness of a lighting fixture; 100% is considered "full," and 0% is considered "out."

Iris

A motor controlled mechanism which is used to adjust the beam diameter.

Lamp

Light source consisting of filament or electrodes, base, and envelope or "bulb."

Luminaire Calibration

The process of a luminaire finding its end stops for all parameters.

Palette

Term for groups of groups; i.e. all the color groups would be considered the Color Palette, all the beam groups would
be the Beam Palette, etc.

Pan

The movement of the luminaire around the axis of the yoke.

Parameter

An individual controllable aspect of a luminaire: pan, tilt, color, etc. Also known as "Attribute."

Part Cue

Basically a "cue within a cue." A portion of a cue with a time applied that is different than the cue time.

Patch

The act of assigning a DMX512 channel to a control channel on a console.

Reply

Digital data signals transmitted from each luminaire to the console. Only one luminaire may transmit at a time, in
response to a request from the console.

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