Lesson 5 Lights Training

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DMX

LESSON 5 LIGHTS TRAINING


WHAT IS DMX?

 DMX is a lighting
DMX is a short term control protocol which
allows users to have
for Digital MultipleX ultimate control over
their lighting needs.
DMX CONTROLLER
DMX CONTROLLER…

Blueprint

Buttons

Functions
DMX CONTROLLER BLUEPRINT
DMX BUTTONS
8 Scene Select Buttons 9 LED Display Window

2
LED Indicator
Page Select Buttons
4 7 Chase Buttons
3
1 Scanner Select Buttons Channel Faders Speed Fader 5 6 Fade – Time Fader
DMX FUNCTIONS

3 – Channel Faders

1 – Scanner Select Buttons 2 – Indicator LEDS Allows adjustment of DMX


values. Channels 1-8 are
Fixture (Lights) Selection. indicates the button adjusted when PAGE A LED
currently selected. is lit and Channels 9-16 are
adjusted when PAGE B is lit.
DMX FUNCTIONS

6 – Fade-Time Fader
4 – Page Select Button
5 - Speed Fader
it is also considered a
press to toggle between pages of This will adjust the cross-fade, sets the
control. (For PAGE A and Page B) hold time of a scene interval time between
or a step within a two scenes in a chase.
chase.
DMX FUNCTIONS

8 – Scene Select 9 – LED Display


7 – Chase Buttons Buttons Window
these buttons allow direct access Universal bump buttons Status window displays
to chase memories 1 – 6. representing scene the current operational
location for storage and data.
selection.
DMX CONTROLLER BLUEPRINT
DMX CONTROLLER BLUEPRINT

10 Bank Up & Down Button

11 Program Button

12 MIDI/ADD Button

13 Auto/Del Button

14 Music/Bank Copy
Button

Tap-sync/Display Button 15 16 Blackout Button


DMX FUNCTIONS

12 – Midi/ADD
11 – Program Button Button
10 – Bank Up & Down Button
used to enter Activates MIDI
function button to transverse programming mode. external control and
scenes/steps in bank or chases.
also used to confirm the
record/save process.
DMX FUNCTIONS

14 – Music/Bank 15 – Tap-sync/Display Button


13 – Auto/Del Button Copy Button During play, pressing this
button produces Tap-sync.
used to activate Auto mode and used to activate music During programming, pressing
as the delete function key during mode as a copy this button changes the DMX
value displayed in the LED
programming. command during Display window to percentage
programming. values.
DMX FUNCTIONS

16 – Blackout Button
Sets the shutter or dimmer value of
all fixtures (lights) to 0 causing all
light output to cease.
DMX
LESSON 5 LIGHTS TRAINING

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