Pearl 2008 Pearl Tiger Operator’s Manual
Page 2 - 1. Welcome to the Pearl Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 1.2 Finding your way about on the Pearl 2008 The Pearl might initially appe
Page 132 - 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 want to disturb the positioning of fixtures but need to light t
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 133 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 2> Point all the fixtures so they light someone standing at
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4. Palettes - Page 135 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER FOUR 4. Palettes This chapter contains: About palettes; shared and individual p
Page 136 - 4. Palettes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 for colour, some for gobo and so on. There are 200 palettes available so you don’t need
4. Palettes - Page 137 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 any fixture of the same type. Individual palettes will set individual values to each fix
Page 138 - 4. Palettes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Quick Palettes to work. 4.2.4 Recalling only some attributes from a palette You can re
4. Palettes - Page 139 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 the type set to “All” no matter what fixtures you select. Legends saved with the fixture
Page 140 - 4. Palettes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Some attributes should not really be faded, so they are set to “instant” in the fixture
5. Shapes - Page 141 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER FIVE 5. Shapes This chapter contains: Selecting a shape; changing the size and s
1. Welcome to the Pearl - Page 3 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 • The Control wheels are used to set control values on the fixtures, and to s
Page 142 - 5. Shapes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 • You can change the base value of a shape (e.g. the centre of a circle) by changing the
5. Shapes - Page 143 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 the shape across each fixture. 1> In Shape Generator menu, press C [Set wheels to Spre
Page 144 - 5. Shapes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 highlighted. You can make more than one shape active. 5> Press Enter when you have fi
5. Shapes - Page 145 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 two playbacks applying shapes to the same fixtures, this option allows you to merge the sh
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6. Memories - Page 147 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER SIX 6. Memories This chapter contains: HTP and LTP channels; how the Pearl wor
Page 148 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 to get a result. It also lays you open to problems if you don’t keep tabs on what you a
6. Memories - Page 149 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 button, then enter a name using an external Qwerty keyboard. The text is shown on the VD
Page 150 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 few different memories - one for the shape, one for the base position. You can either u
6. Memories - Page 151 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 memory starts to fade in, and stay there until another value is set. (You can set the va
Page 4 - 1. Welcome to the Pearl Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 the types of fixture you are using (you can show different things using the V
Page 152 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 You can edit any part of a memory you have already saved simply by making the changes a
6. Memories - Page 153 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 include. Press Enter. The selected attributes of the selected fixtures will be loaded in
Page 154 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 other fixtures. 7> Press Memory. 8> Press the Swop button for the memory you are
6. Memories - Page 155 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 To create a linked copy: 1> Hold down the Flash button of the playback you want to c
Page 156 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 The effect of the times is shown in the following picture. The times you enter are al
6. Memories - Page 157 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 middle of a show without upsetting the current lighting state. Obviously, as you can’t s
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7. Chases - Page 159 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER SEVEN 7. Chases This chapter contains: Programming a chase; running a chase; sett
Page 160 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 • You can set a label for the chase by pressing D [Set Legend], then pressing the Swop b
7. Chases - Page 161 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 of the chase when you turn it on. You can save a speed with the chase, so that every time
1. Welcome to the Pearl - Page 5 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 1.5 The Pearl simulator You can download a free Pearl simulator from the Avol
Page 162 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7.2.5 Viewing chase steps You can preview the output of a chase step on the display. The
7. Chases - Page 163 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7.3.3 Editing a chase using Unfold The Pearl has a powerful chase editing system. The Unf
Page 164 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7.3.4 Editing a chase which is running You can also edit chase steps while you are runni
7. Chases - Page 165 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7.5 Delete 7.5.1 Deleting chases You can delete a chase exactly the same as a memory. Pr
Page 166 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 F [LTP Wait] - Delay before the LTP channels start to move • You can enter minutes as p
7. Chases - Page 167 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 deleted. 7.6.4 Viewing timing information You can view the timing settings of a connecte
Page 168 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 2> Press E [Sound to Light] to select Low, Mid or High trigger. 3> Turn the key
7. Chases - Page 169 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 turned on) Skip first wait and fade time (Both wait and fade times are missed when the ch
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8. Theatre stack - Page 171 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER EIGHT 8. Theatre stack This chapter contains: Setting theatre mode; theat
Page 6 - 1. Welcome to the Pearl Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
Page 172 - 8. Theatre stack Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Fader 15 controls the LTP fade timer, when it is stopped. The Swop and Flash butto
8. Theatre stack - Page 173 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Connect (next to the wheels) . • If you want to run a chase from a cue, you can us
Page 174 - 8. Theatre stack Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 [Set Times]. to show the options. You can also press the Live Time button (next t
8. Theatre stack - Page 175 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 8.3 Playback 8.3.1 Running a theatrical show If you have just been editing, you m
Page 176 - 8. Theatre stack Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 then pressing Connect (next to the wheels). The cue is loaded but does not start u
8. Theatre stack - Page 177 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 You can delete all steps by pressing A [Delete All Steps]. 8.6 Advanced options 8.
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9. The graphics tablet - Page 179 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER NINE 9. The graphics tablet This chapter contains: Connecting the g
Page 180 - 9. The graphics tablet Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 9.1 Create 9.1.1 Connecting the tablet The tablet is connected to the Seri
9. The graphics tablet - Page 181 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 the tablet Stage area. If you press the pen on the Nudge pad, the tablet will
2. Patching - Page 7 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER TWO 2. Patching In this chapter: how to set up the Pearl to control dimmers and f
Page 182 - 9. The graphics tablet Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 The tablet has a selection of other function pads down the right hand side,
10. Running the show - Page 183 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER TEN 10. Running the show This chapter contains: Run modes, channel mi
Page 184 - 10. Running the show Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Normally you would set this at full, and use it if you need to quickly fade ou
10. Running the show - Page 185 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 10.2 Options 10.2.1 Two-preset mode You can use the top and bottom preset fa
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11. Automated playback (script files) - Page 187 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER ELEVEN 11. Automated playback (script files) This cha
Page 188 - 11. Automated playback (script files) Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 otherwise the playback faders will not be recorded. 11.1.2 W
11. Automated playback (script files) - Page 189 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 using the keypad. Or just press Enter to set the timer to zero
Page 190 - 11. Automated playback (script files) Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 internal timer, the timer is started. The option changes to
11. Automated playback (script files) - Page 191 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 The VDU screen, having more space, shows more detail of the st
Page 8 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Clearing the Pearl Turn the mode keyswitch to “System” Select softkey A [Service]
Page 192 - 11. Automated playback (script files) Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 To enter a new timecode from the keypad, press C [Assign TC f
11. Automated playback (script files) - Page 193 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 re-order the display into the correct order. The functioning o
Page 194 - 11. Automated playback (script files) Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 To reset the internal timer to 0, just press Enter. B [Record
12. Setup - Page 195 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER TWELVE 12. Setup This chapter contains: The user settings menu; Wipe modes; Disk
Page 196 - 12. Setup Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 channels turn on when fading in a memory or chase. X is the percentage value, vv is the r
12. Setup - Page 197 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 12.1.2 Setting the Wheel acceleration The control wheels allow you to set 16-bit control
Page 198 - 12. Setup Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 arranged in date order. Press the relevant softkey to load it or Exit to cancel. If us
12. Setup - Page 199 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 provided with the USB drive will allow you to disable it, so that the drive can be used li
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13. Other features - Page 201 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER THIRTEEN 13. Other features This chapter contains:Setting the Pearl’s c
2. Patching - Page 9 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Press the last Swop button (handle 30) Release the first Swop button, then the last
Page 202 - 13. Other features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 data, delete individual shows, wipe all the personality data, wipe all the data
13. Other features - Page 203 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 ‘AVOLITES’ directory, while ‘F – Wipe Fixtures’ deletes ‘AVOLITES/FIXTURES’. If
Page 204 - 13. Other features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Chips on the Borris motherboard are properly seated. The correct procedure to
13. Other features - Page 205 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 2008” across the top then you need to upgrade AVOS. The 2008 software enables the
Page 206 - 13. Other features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 message “Failed” appears or the system halts for a long time before 100% is reac
13. Other features - Page 207 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7> Close the console and refasten it. If you do the above then restart the c
Page 208 - 13. Other features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Wipeall and AVOS links Audio gain links Borris 3 motherboard Audio gain links A
13. Other features - Page 209 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 13.2 MIDI functions The Pearl can respond to or output MIDI note information wh
Page 210 - 13. Other features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 To Turn Off a playback, send a note on command with velocity=0. The Pearl does n
13. Other features - Page 211 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 13.3 The stage remote (riggers remote) The Pearl can be used with the optional A
Page 10 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 You can patch multiple dimmer channels to the top faders by holding down the AVO button
Page 212 - 13. Other features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 • To disable the remote, press EXIT then 0 0 0. • You can check if the remote
13. Other features - Page 213 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Theatre Cue Masters on wing (12-15) A: B: Theatre Cue Masters on faders
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14. The Personality File System - Page 215 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER FOURTEEN 14. The Personality File System If you can’t find
Page 216 - 14. The Personality File System Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 desks. 14.2.3 Personality File Keyword Order Keywords should appea
14. The Personality File System - Page 217 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Setting the device to:- 8 channels used patched from 512 downwards a
Page 218 - 14. The Personality File System Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 ; %16 : isolates lower 4 bits ; 16- : reverses
14. The Personality File System - Page 219 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 MIRROR 1 170 110 Where:- MIRROR is the keyword 1 indicates moving m
Page 220 - 14. The Personality File System Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 G: This is the link to the user tables and identifier for PAN and T
14. The Personality File System - Page 221 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 The first number indicates which tablet attribute button the table w
2. Patching - Page 11 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Press the Swop button on handle 11 to patch the fixture you have selected to handle 11
Page 222 - 14. The Personality File System Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 running the next step. When used it must be followed by a 1. This f
14. The Personality File System - Page 223 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 ; "High End Cyberlight mode 1", 20 DMX channels, filename
Page 224 - 14. The Personality File System Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 ;12. The Highlight level of this channel ;13. The Lolight level of
14. The Personality File System - Page 225 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 "Middle" 21 80 80 "Left" 22 50 80 &quo
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15. Glossary of terms - Page 227 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 15. Glossary of terms 4D TRACK The unique Avolites moving light Tracking s
Page 228 - 15. Glossary of terms Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 the replicas results in the same change to all of them. See PHOTOCOPY. CROSSF
15. Glossary of terms - Page 229 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 determining the output level of a Channel held in more than one Playback Chann
Page 230 - 15. Glossary of terms Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 musical instruments (such as keyboards) and other devices such as computers,
15. Glossary of terms - Page 231 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 SHAPE A preprogrammed effect available which is applied to an Attribute. It
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
Page 12 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Displaying the DMX address for fixtures Press the View button (next to the numeric
Page 232 - 15. Glossary of terms Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 WHEEL B This is the right hand wheel. It is used to control the lower Attrib
16. Index - Page 233 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 16. Index Pages in the Tutorial section have numbers below 100. Pages in the Reference m
Page 234 - 16. Index Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 copying settings from other fixtures (align) · 17, 128 creating a script file · 187 creat
16. Index - Page 235 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 I illegal DMX address · 120, 217 include button · 31, 152 include function · 31, 152 inclu
Page 236 - 16. Index Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 fading · 48, 139, 184 fading over time · 48, 184 fixture type · 140 instant · 184 master
16. Index - Page 237 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 selecting a shape · 23, 141 selecting playback pages · 29, 151 selecting the active shape
Page 238 - 16. Index Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 view button · 113 view programmer · 150 viewing chase steps on display · 162 viewing chas
2. Patching - Page 13 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 compatibility with earlier consoles. You should get into the habit of saving your show re
Page 14 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 match the Pearl (if you are not sure of the address, press View then D [Fixture patch],
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 15 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER THREE 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures In this chapte
Page 16 - 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 You can select dimmers or fixtures patched to the top faders by
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 17 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 automatically deselected the next time you press a fixture select
Page 18 - 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 3.6 Fan mode Fan mode automatically spreads out a selected rang
4. Palettes - Page 19 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER FOUR 4. Palettes In this chapter: how to use palettes to set colours, gobos and
Page 20 - 4. Palettes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 should turn red. To go back to the list of palette pages, press G [Pages]. Press E
4. Palettes - Page 21 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Type “101” on the keypad and press Enter to store the colour. Press Store Palette a
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Useful Avolites phone numbers:- Avolites England Sales and service* (+44) (0) 20 8965 8522 Service out of ho
Page 22 - 4. Palettes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 be stored in palette 21.
5. Shapes - Page 23 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER FIVE 5. Shapes In this chapter: how to use the shape generator • selecting a sh
Page 24 - 5. Shapes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Enter the Shape Generator menu by pressing Softkey G (from the main menu). Press A [
5. Shapes - Page 25 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Set the position using the wheels. Set the wheels back to Size/Speed and change the s
Page 26 - 5. Shapes Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 rainbow colours. Press Softkey D and use the wheels to set the speed of changes and the nu
6. Memories - Page 27 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER SIX 6. Memories In this chapter: how to record memories into the playback fader
Page 28 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 another value is set. This is important, because when you fade in a memory you normally
6. Memories - Page 29 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Recording a memory Press Clear to clear the programmer. This ensures that you are sta
Page 30 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 on the new playback on the new page. The roller has 10 segments. There are 3 buttons nex
6. Memories - Page 31 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 6.8 Deleting a memory If you want to clear a memory so you can store something else in i
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 This manual was written by Tim Mitchell, Sabre Technology Ltd http://www.sabre
Page 32 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 only the colour information for 4 of the fixtures into the programmer. You could then “i
6. Memories - Page 33 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 and pressing Softkey C, then select option 2, [Rec by Fixture / Rec by Channel]. The disp
Page 34 - 6. Memories Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 How do I save a memory using the positions from another memory? Select the fixtures you
7. Chases - Page 35 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER SEVEN 7. Chases In this chapter: how to record chases • explanation of chases •
Page 36 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 The display shows the step number Press the playback Swop button to record the step
7. Chases - Page 37 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 then the playback Swop button for the chase you want to connect to. If you’ve changed the s
Page 38 - 7. Chases Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7.7 Copying a chase Chases can be copied in exactly the same way as memories. Copying a
7. Chases - Page 39 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Press the Go button to go on to the next cue. You can also set a text label for each cu
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8. Theatre stack - Page 41 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER EIGHT 8. Theatre stack In this chapter: the Pearl’s theatre mode • Setting
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 TUTORIAL CONTENTS 1. WELCOME TO THE PEARL 1 2. PATCHING 7 3. CONTROLLING DIMMERS AND FIXTURES 15 4. PALET
Page 42 - 8. Theatre stack Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 for each of these functions. 8.3 Plotting a cue You can set up the levels for a cu
8. Theatre stack - Page 43 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 8.4 Naming a cue Type the step number to be named, then press E [Set Legend]. Enter
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9. The graphics tablet - Page 45 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER NINE 9. The graphics tablet In this chapter: using the graphics tabl
Page 46 - 9. The graphics tablet Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 9.2 Functions available on the tablet To select a fixture or a group, just
10. Running your show - Page 47 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER TEN 10. Running your show In this chapter: running your show with the
Page 48 - 10. Running your show Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 10.4 Manual control during a show (“busking”) If you have not had as much pro
10. Running your show - Page 49 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 You can use “Record by channel” mode when programming to set some memories to o
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11. Advanced features - Page 51 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER ELEVEN 11. Advanced features Hopefully, by working through this tutor
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Page 52 - 11. Advanced features Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
12. Introduction to intelligent lighting - Page 53 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER TWELVE 12. Introduction to intelligent lighting Thi
Page 54 - 12. Introduction to intelligent lighting Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 goes back to channel 1 again. All the units connected to th
13. Introduction to Avolites consoles - Page 55 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER THIRTEEN 13. Introduction to Avolites consoles If yo
Page 56 - 13. Introduction to Avolites consoles Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Memories and Chases (sequences). These are stored in the 15 Pl
13. Introduction to Avolites consoles - Page 57 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 see what colour, position etc. you are going to get. This is us
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14. Changes in the latest Pearl software - Page 59 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER FOURTEEN 14. Changes in the latest Pearl software I
Page 60 - 14. Changes in the latest Pearl software Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 This function requires Range information to be supported by
Pearl 2008 Pearl Tiger Reference Manual
Pearl 2008 Pearl Tiger Tutorial
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 REFERENCE MANUAL CONTENTS 1. SETTING UP THE CONSOLE 109 1.1 Connecting up 109 1.1.1 Connecting mains power
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 4.2 Playback 136 4.2.1 Recalling a palette value 136 4.2.2 Palette pages 137 4.2.3 Setting a palette to
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 7. CHASES 159 7.1 Create 159 7.1.1 Programming a chase 159 7.2 Playback 160 7.2.1 Running a chase 160
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 9.1 Create 180 9.1.1 Connecting the tablet 180 9.1.2 Using the tablet 180 9.1.3 Selecting fixtures on th
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 12.2 User functions 197 12.2.1 The Wipe menu 197 12.2.2 Disk functions 197 12.2.3 USB drive troubleshoot
Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
1. Setting up the console - Page 109 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER ONE 1. Setting up the console This chapter contains: Connecting m
Page 110 - 1. Setting up the console Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 1.1.3 Connecting MIDI devices The Pearl has the usual MIDI IN and OUT co
1. Setting up the console - Page 111 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 The brightness control sets the intensity of the display’s backlight. 1.1
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Page 112 - 1. Setting up the console Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 1.2.3 The front panel controls • The Preset Faders control individual
1. Setting up the console - Page 113 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 • The Menu softkeys (labelled A – G) are used to select control options.
Page 114 - 1. Setting up the console Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 • Fixture Patch: Press View then Softkey D. The top part of the display
1. Setting up the console - Page 115 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 controls do not operate while you are viewing the programmer, you need to
Page 116 - 1. Setting up the console Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
2. Patching - Page 117 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER TWO 2. Patching This chapter contains: Fixture handles; patching dimmers; patc
Page 118 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 and dimmers to Groups, which can be useful if you usually select the same set of fixtur
2. Patching - Page 119 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 because they have more attributes to control, such as pan, tilt, colour etc., where a di
Page 120 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 don’t want it any more. • Some fixtures can only be patched at certain DMX addresses.
2. Patching - Page 121 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 2.2 Edit 2.2.1 Changing the DMX address of a fixture You can re-patch a fixture to a d
1. Welcome to the Pearl - Page 1 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 INTRODUCTION 1. Welcome to the Pearl This manual is designed to help you get
Page 122 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 2.4 Advanced options 2.4.1 Patch Utilities The Pearl allows several options to be set
2. Patching - Page 123 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 2> Press the Swop buttons of the fixtures you want to change 3> Repeat from 2 to
Page 124 - 2. Patching Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 125 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 CHAPTER THREE 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures This chapter
Page 126 - 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 3.1.2 Changing attributes of the selected fixtures “Attribute
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 127 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 display. The personality fixture must have Range Tables for this
Page 128 - 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 If you have selected a range of fixtures, or a group, the Pearl
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 129 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 Flip button alternates between them. This allows you more freedo
Page 130 - 3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 3> Press G [At %]. 4> Press 0 - 9 for the intensity (0=
3. Controlling dimmers and fixtures - Page 131 Pearl 2008 Manual - 16th July 2007 press B [Recall Focus]) 3.1.10 Fan mode Fan mode automatically
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