LSC maXim MP Operator's Manual
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maXim MP L(P) XL(P) XXL(P) Basic Fixture ProgrammingOperator Manual V3LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty. Ltd. Page 3914.4 SELECTING A FIXTURETo select any of the loaded fixtures, tap either endof the Fixture Displayer. Tap the left to select thenext lower Fixture Number. Tap the right to selectthe next higher Fixture Number.To change directly to a specific Fixture Number,HOLD the centre of the Fixture Displayer, thentap [f/a] (Fixture Number).The Fixture Number of the currently selectedFixture is shown on the Fixture Displayer and alsoindicated on the video screen by a row of colons. :: : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :The PaTPad can now control the parameters ofthis Fixture.14.5 CONTROLLING THE SELECTEDFIXTUREWhen a fixture is selected on the PaTPad, itsFixture Number is shown on the Fixture Displayerand all of its available “PM” (Parameters Matrix)buttons are active. Each of the 6 parameterdisplayers can be used to control up to 4parameters as selected by the 4 [PM] buttonsbeside it. This allows a maximum of 24parameters to be controlled. The number of “PM”buttons that are available and the actualparameters that each of these PM buttons selectsare defined each Fixture’s Template.The colour of the PM buttons indicates their statusor function;• Red + White + Blue. This parameter isactive on the parameter displayer to itsleft.• Red. This is a colour parameter and it isnot currently active. Pressing this PMbutton will select it on the parameterdisplayer to its left.• Blue. This is a beam parameter and it isnot currently active. Pressing this PMbutton will select it on the parameterdisplayer to its left.• Green. This is a focus parameter and itis not currently active. Pressing this PMbutton will select it on the parameterdisplayer to its left.• Red + Blue. This is a parameter thatcannot be stored in a scene (No Store)and it is not currently active. Pressing thisPM button will select it on the parameterdisplayer to its left.When a parameter is selected (by pressing its PMbutton) its displayer will show the Name of theparameter and the PM button will light red + white+ blue to show that it is active.There are three display levels of informationavailable on the displayers for each parameter,Name, Value and Time.Tapping an active [PM] button will toggle itsparameter displayer between Name and Value.Tapping a parameter displayer that is showing aName will also change it to Value.• Name – Displays the name of the currentparameter. e.g. “PAN“ or “Colour”.• Value – Displays the current value of theparameter. e.g. “Pan= 35D” or “Green”and allows you to alter the value bytouching and scrolling the displayer.Pressing and HOLDING a [PM] button will changeits displayer to:• Time – Displays the timing informationthat will be recorded/stored for thatparameter and allows you to alter thetiming information (see the “AdvancedProgramming” section for details).Tapping a [PM] button returns its displayer toName.There are three yellow LEDs located at the rightend of each parameter displayer and they indicatewhich level of information is being displayed.• Top yellow LED = Name• Mid yellow LED = Value• Low yellow LED = Time.To quickly restore all parameter displayers to theNames of the parameters that they control press;[clear], [clear].14.6 ADJUSTING PARAMETER VALUESIn Value and Time modes, each touch sensitivedisplayer can be used to adjust its parametervalue by “mousing” the display. Use the edge ofyour finger to get the best response from thedisplayer.For fine adjustment “roll” the edge of your finger.When you have touched a displayer, the Mid(Name) or Low (Time) yellowLEDs will flash. Whilst they areflashing, the EDIT wheel canalso be used to vary the value.Use the edit wheel for very fineadjustments. If the edit wheel isnot moved for 30 seconds, theyellow LED will stop flashing and the edit wheelwill revert to scrolling the V1 or V2 video page. Tomanually revert to scrolling the V1 or V2 videopage press [ok].To re-connect the edit wheel to a parameterdisplayer or connect it to a different displayer,touch the required displayer.To connect the edit wheel to the next parameter,press [>]. To connect the edit wheel to theprevious parameter, press [<].For example, whilst adjusting pan with the EDITwheel, if you press [>], the wheel will now adjusttilt. If you press [>] again, the edit wheel willconnect to the next parameter such as colour.Pressing [<] connects it back to tilt.The parameters that can be selected for the EDITwheel with the < and > buttons can be restrictedby the use of filters.For example, if no filters are selected, the < and >buttons can be used to step through all |
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