Chauvet DMX-600 Bedienungsanleitung

3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com Software Version 6.22 beta1 Re

4. Setup 10 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 4. SETTING UP THE HARDWARE/SOFTWARE Minimum Hardware Requirements (without 3D visualization) • Pentium 1Gh

4. Setup 11 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 3. On the License Agreement page, select “I accept the agreement”. 4. Click <NEXT> to continue.

4. Setup 12 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 10. Click <NEXT> to continue. 11. Confirm the settings and then click <INSTALL> to

4. Setup 13 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Hardware Driver Installation (Windows® Vista & 7) After the software is installed, it is time to connect

4. Setup 14 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 3. When Windows® XP asks if it can “connect to Windows® Update to search for software” select “No, not this

4. Setup 15 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Driver Installation (Mac OSX) It is not necessary to install the drivers when running the software within Ma

4. Setup 16 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 3. Highlight the “BOX Interface (version x.xx)” (or “USB Plus interface, CABLE, REMOTE, or D512) and select

5. Overview 17 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 5. OVERVIEW Control Board Notification Area The Notification Area displays the following information: • C

5. Overview 18 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Setup (continued) The Channel Values displays the selected fixture’s channel le

5. Overview 19 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Editor Pan/Tilt, RGB Area The Pan/Tilt, RGB Area modifies the following attributes: • Pan/Tilt location

2 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ...

5. Overview 20 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Live-Buttons Board Selection The Board Selection Bar modifies the following attributes: • Current page v

5. Overview 21 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Live-Timeline Show Control Section The Show Control Section modifies the following attrib

5. Overview 22 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Patch-DMX Input Creation Area The Input Creation Area is where new DMX input assignment

5. Overview 23 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Patch-MIDI Selected Device Live TransmissionDMX/MIDI Selection Device Selection

6. Programming 24 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 6. PROGRAMMING Programming Concept There are 3 primary screens to program a show in ShowXpress™. The

6. Programming 25 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 3D View Area To set the parameters of the 3D View for this fixture (LED PAR 64-Tri), see the followi

6. Programming 26 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 DIP switch Calculator If using a fixture that uses DIP switches to assign the DMX address, ShowXpress™

6. Programming 27 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Smooth Transition Step AreaFixture FadersAreaAdd Step button Transition Type Fast Transition Creating

7. Playback 28 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 2D View The 2D View is integrated into the Editor screen. It is meant to be used as a tool to increase th

7. Playback 29 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Generator The Generator Screen is accessed within the Editor Screen. It can only be used while in the Edi

3 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Input Creation Area ...

7. Playback 30 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Creating a Scene using Generator Follow the steps below to learn how to create a basic scene using the Ge

7. Playback 31 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 7. If there is more than one fixture selected, the delay time between the fixtures may be altered by usi

7. Playback 32 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Working with “Curves” When working with a fixture attribute, there is a graphical representation of the d

7. Playback 33 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Fixture Groups (Editor Screen) The Editor Screen contains 512 channels of control, and all of them are la

7. Playback 34 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 5. On the right-hand section of the screen, right click in the group area to bring up the menu. Select “

7. Playback 35 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Live screen Add Light Scene button fig. L.a fig. L.b Scene NameKeyboard Trigger (Scene added and trigger

7. Playback 36 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Flash button fig. F.a fig. T.a Preset button Preset button Flash buttonScene Playback Modifications Flash

7. Playback 37 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 No loop button In the Live-Buttons screen, when a scene with a single step is triggered, it will remain O

7. Playback 38 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Live-Button screen Playback Play/Pause This feature increases the functionality of the Live-Buttons scree

7. Playback 39 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Speed Button The buttons in Live-buttons may function on different speeds. Auto BPM, Manual BPM, and Manu

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7. Playback 40 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Sound Triggering (Auto BPM) When a light scene is operating in this mode, it will use the internal comp

7. Playback 41 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Manual BPM This is used for the playback speed of the scenes to synchronize with the audio BPM. Please

7. Playback 42 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Freeze The freeze function will pause every activated scene from continuing to the next available step. A

7. Playback 43 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 3D View X and Y viewing angles This may be modified. To adjust this, please see the following steps. 1.

7. Playback 44 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Stage Setting Sub-Screen The 3D View has parameters to alter the stage. The stage is defined as the 6 wal

7. Playback 45 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Fixture Settings Sub-screen The following parameters are available for fixture modification within the 3

7. Playback 46 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Live-Timeline Screen Triggering a Timeline through the Live Screen This feature allows the ability to sa

7. Playback 47 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Adding Video/Picture Files to Live-Timeline Live-Timeline may be used to trigger playback of video and/or

7. Playback 48 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Output Size This section provides options on how to display the video window, as well as the video size.

7. Playback 49 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Live-Timeline Overview Mouse Shortcuts in Live-Timeline There are shortcuts available in the

1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN 5 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN What is included Each ShowXpress™ interface ships with an 8 cm disk containing

7. Playback 50 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Creating a New Timeline This feature is accessed through the Live-Timeline Screen. There is a second tab

7. Playback 51 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Operation for “Move To” in Live-Timeline In Live-Timeline, dragging and dropping the files in position m

8. UPLOAD SCREEN 52 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 8. UPLOAD SCREEN Uploading Scenes to the Interfaces Some, not all, of the ShowXpress™ interfaces ha

8. UPLOAD SCREEN 53 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Universe Selection Screen fig Us.a Xpress 512-Plus Upload Screen Button Setting Area Interfa

9. BACKUP/RESTORE 54 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 9. BACKUP/RESTORE The program has 2 separate screens to Export (backup) and Import (restore) the s

10. KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS 55 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 10. KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Please see the details below about keyboard shortcuts that are availab

11. XPRESS™ 512-PLUS STANDALONE TRIGGERING 56 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 11. XPRESS™ 512-PLUS STANDALONE TRIGGERING Mini-DIN Triggering The Xpress

11. XPRESS™ 512-PLUS STANDALONE TRIGGERING 57 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 IR (Wireless) Triggering This interface supports IR triggering. Please see

12. UPDATING THE INTERFACE FIRMWARE 58 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 12. UPDATING THE INTERFACE FIRMWARE The Xpress™ 512 and the Xpress™ 512-Plus int

13. APPENDIX 59 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 13. APPENDIX DMX Primer There are 512 channels in a DMX connection. Channels may be assigned in any mann

2. INTRODUCTION 6 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 2. INTRODUCTION Software Functions Control board • Main window where all other screens are accessed S

13. APPENDIX 60 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Cable Connectors Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the oth

13. APPENDIX 61 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX input/output panel of a lighting fixture. ShowXp

13. APPENDIX 62 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing; call tags will

13. APPENDIX 63 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Glossary Below is a list of common terms found throughout this manual and lighting in general. 1. Bla

13. APPENDIX 64 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 19. MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) – a digital audio encoding format using a form of data compression. It i

14. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 65 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 14. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MAXIMUM SCENES IN STANDALONE Xpress™ 100 ...

2. INTRODUCTION 7 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Product Overview (Xpress™ 100) Product Overview (Xpress™-512) PC

2. INTRODUCTION 8 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 Product Overview (Xpress™-512 Plus) IR Receiver IR Data Indicator PC Link L

3. Interfaces 9 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22 3. INTERFACES Functions Xpress 100 • USB to DMX cable • 10 fixtures with a maximum of 100 DMX channel