Reference Manual Contents - Page 13
TitanUniversal_Man_v7-0_PE.doc 02 September 2013
1. Quick Start
This section is a quick guide on how to do most things on the Pearl
Expert. Each section has a link to take you to the appropriate manual
section for more details.
Softkeys are shown in square brackets like [This].
1.1 Patching fixtures
Press Patch, [Dimmers] or [Fixtures].
For Fixtures, from the softkeys choose fixture manufacturer (type on
keyboard to filter the list) then fixture type, then fixture mode.
Set [DMX Line] and [Address]. Console will automatically set these if
you don’t change them.
Press blue select buttons on the preset faders, or buttons in the
Fixtures window, to patch the fixture. (Section
3.1.3, p43).
To patch a number of dimmers or fixtures at once, hold down first
select button and press last in range, or draw a selection box over
buttons on the screen. Or, set [Quantity] in the patch menu.
To change DMX address or line, use [Repatch Fixtures]. (Section
3.2,
p
48).
View fixture patch
To see an overview screen of how the console is patched, press
View
then Patch (Section
3.2.1 , p48).
Setting fixture options
Press Patch, [Edit Fixtures], or use the Patch View screen.
1.2 Controlling fixtures
Select fixtures for control by pressing select buttons.
Press Locate to “home” selected fixtures with lamp on. If fixture is on
a preset fader, the fader controls the dimmer. (Section
4.1.2. p60).
Hold locate and press attribute button to remove that attribute from
the locate (e.g. to locate without changing pan/tilt, hold Locate and
press Pan/Tilt).
Select attribute to control using attribute bank buttons (right hand
edge of console) , then turn the wheels to set fixture. Display shows
which attribute each wheel is controlling. (Section
4.1.5, p63).
Open Attribute window onscreen (
View, Attribute Options) to select
attributes from buttons. (Section
4.1.6, p65).
Use Palettes to store often-used colours, positions etc. for instant
recall, see next page.
Shapes (effects)
Select fixtures. The order of fixture selection is used by shapes.
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