Elation Professional Compu Live Laptop PC - Manual (Page 197)

Compu Live IV Advanced programming
4.5. Contact closure
A 10-pin connector is available on the USB-DMX interface and makes possible to send 8
different contacts to the software. The reference of the connector is HE 10 (male). You don't need to
send any power to the connector. You only have to create a contact between the pin 2 (ground) and the
other 8 pins (please note that the pin 10 is not used). Several things can be triggered by ports.
Buttons triggering
Cycles triggering
It is possible to trigger the playback function of the cycles in a page. To do that we must open the "Page
Settings..." window and go to the "Trigger" tab. Several options are available : play and stop the current
cycle, jump to previous and next steps...
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