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MagicQ User Manual 24 Version 1.3.0.0
The Playback area is situated directly below the touch screen and consists of 10 playbacks each with a
fader and four buttons (FLASH, GO, STOP, SELECT). The area above each of the playbacks on the
touch screen is used to provide information about the status of the playback.
The playback area also contains a Grand Master, a Sub Master, Page Select buttons and a Manual
Playback for taking control of Cue Stacks.
4.3 Head Control Area
The area around the two large rotary encoders is referred to as the head control area. It is used to alter
the parameters of individual heads and apply effects such as fans over groups of heads. There are 8
buttons:
LOCATE Locates the selected heads
FAN Enter / exit Fan mode
HIGHLIGHT Enter / exit Highlight mode
SINGLE Enter Single mode
ODD/EVEN Enter Odd/Even mode
ALL Select All (i.e. exit Single or Odd/Even mode)
NEXT HEAD Selects the next head
PREV HEAD Selects the previous head
4.4 Editor Area
The Editor area contains the Cursor Control, the Numeric Keypad and the Action Buttons.
4.4.1 Cursor Control
This includes the usual LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN, PAGE UP, PAGE DOWN, HOME and END
buttons for moving around Windows. In addition a PAGE LEFT and PAGE RIGHT button enable
scrolling of windows left and right.
It is also possible to use the cursor keys on the external keyboard to perform the same functions. The
Insert key on the keyboard performs the PAGE LEFT function whilst the Delete key performs the
PAGE RIGHT function.
4.4.2 Numeric Keypad
This includes the standard numbers and symbols. It also includes special buttons such as @ and FULL.
4.4.3 Action Buttons
The action buttons control the programming modes of the console.
RECORD Records show data
REMOVE Erases show data
UNDO (ASSIGN) Undoes changes in the programmer (was ASSIGN)
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