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Can also be used for

selecting intensities

and selecting

groups

.

Used for entering

gel numbers

. Numbers are assumed to be Lee gel numbers unless preceded by a dot in which case they are

assumed to be rosco gel numbers.

Dot

Used for entering fractional numbers such as Cue Ids and times.

Also used for selecting elements from within multi element heads.

Divide

Used in Patching to specify an offset - the number fo channels between each head.

Also used as a separator when entering x / y coordinates and times and dates.

Mult

Used to select groups - e.g. 1** selects group 1.

Plus

The Plus key is used to select ranges of dimmers when

selecting dimmers

.

Minus

The Minus key is used to select ranges of dimmers when

selecting dimmers

.

Enter

The enter key is used for

selecting items

and to finish off an action – such as recording a window item, or editing a parameter

value.

Thru

The Thru key is used to select ranges of dimmers when

selecting dimmers

.

@

The @ key is used to specify levels for

dimmers

.

Also used as a shortcut to select heads - e.g. 1@@ selects head 1.

Full

The full key is used to indicate 100% when setting levels for

dimmers

.

Time

This button is used to specify times for

dimmers

.

This button is available on the MQ1000. On Compact consoles (MQ40/MQ60/MQ70) press ALT + THRU.

Page Left

This key scrolls the active Window to the left. See

Cursor Control

.

Page Right

This key scrolls the active Window to the right. See

Cursor Control

.

Cursor Keys

Used to move the cursor around the active Window. See

Cursor Control

.

Top Soft

The function of these buttons is soft – i.e. it changes according to the active Window and the current view in that window. The
top

soft buttons

are generally used for menu items.

Side Soft

The function of these buttons is soft – i.e. it changes according to the active Window and the current view in that window.

The side

soft buttons

are closely associated with the encoders adjacent to them. For example, in the Beam Window on of the

encoder controls the gobo attribute of intelligent heads. Pressing the soft button bumps the gobo wheel onto the next gobo.
Pressing SHIFT and the soft button bumps the gobo wheel back to the previous gobo.

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