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MagicQ User Manual 4 Version 1.3.0.0
4.5.2 Window Buttons ............................................................................................................. 25
4.5.3 Selecting and recording complete window layouts........................................................... 26
Common Actions ............................................................................................................................... 27
4.6 Items ...................................................................................................................................... 27
4.7 Setting the value of items........................................................................................................ 27
4.8 Naming items ......................................................................................................................... 27
4.9 Moving items ......................................................................................................................... 28
4.10 Copying items..................................................................................................................... 28
4.11 Removing items.................................................................................................................. 28
4.12 Recording items.................................................................................................................. 29
4.13 Actions on Playbacks .......................................................................................................... 29
5 Patching ..................................................................................................................................... 30
5.1 Patching on the MagicQ ......................................................................................................... 30
5.2 Getting started with patching .................................................................................................. 30
5.3 Testing channels ..................................................................................................................... 30
5.4 Patching a head or dimmer...................................................................................................... 31
5.5 Head names and numbers ....................................................................................................... 31
5.5.1 Head Names.................................................................................................................... 31
5.5.2 Head Numbers................................................................................................................ 31
5.6 Gel name and number ............................................................................................................. 32
5.7 Generating auto groups........................................................................................................... 32
5.8 Inverting and Swapping.......................................................................................................... 32
5.9 Minimum and maximum levels............................................................................................... 33
5.10 Dimmer curves ................................................................................................................... 33
5.11 Changing the DMX channels of dimmers and heads............................................................ 33
5.12 Editing Head personality..................................................................................................... 33
5.13 Copying dimmers and heads ............................................................................................... 34
5.14 Morphing heads .................................................................................................................. 34
5.15 Importing heads .................................................................................................................. 34
5.16 Exporting heads .................................................................................................................. 35
5.17 VL5 type channels (split personalities)................................................................................ 35
5.18 Merging with DMX input ................................................................................................... 35
5.19 Customising Locate values and Default values .................................................................... 35
6 Setting Dimmer levels ................................................................................................................ 37
6.1 Using the on screen faders ...................................................................................................... 37
6.2 Using the encoders ................................................................................................................. 37
6.3 Using the keypad.................................................................................................................... 37
6.3.1 Setting fade times from the keypad.................................................................................. 38
6.4 Using Selected Heads ............................................................................................................. 38
6.5 Utilising gel colours in the Intensity Window.......................................................................... 39
6.5.1 Programming of Dimmers using gel colours.................................................................... 39
6.6 Setting levels whilst running a show ....................................................................................... 39
6.7 Viewing Intensities in the Outputs Window ............................................................................ 40
6.8 Selecting Heads ...................................................................................................................... 41
6.9 Using Groups ......................................................................................................................... 41
6.9.1 Recording a Group.......................................................................................................... 41
6.9.2 Naming a Group ............................................................................................................. 42
6.10 Selecting Heads using the keypad ....................................................................................... 42
6.10.1 Selecting Heads in the Group Window ........................................................................ 42
6.10.2 Selecting Heads in other Windows .............................................................................. 42
6.11 Selecting heads using the rig plan view ............................................................................... 43
6.12 Locating Heads ................................................................................................................... 43
6.13 Modifying Attributes .......................................................................................................... 43
6.13.1 Using Attribute Types ................................................................................................. 43
6.13.2 Using Attribute Banks ................................................................................................. 44
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