Design Beam 1200C™
©Elation Professional® 35 Design Beam 1200C™
12. OPERATION
Operating Modes: The Design Beam 1200C™ can operate in several different modes. This
next section will detail the differences in the operating modes.
• Auto Progra m Mode (Master) - T he fixture will chase through the built-in programs,
sending a DMX control signal to all other fixtures connect via DMX cables instruction for a
synchronized light show.
• Auto Program Mode (Stand-alone) - The fixture will chase through the built-in program.
This feature is great for store front with custom logos, where as the logos need to be
displayed but the use of a controller is unwanted.
• Music Control Mode (Stand-alone) - The fixture will react to sound, chasing through the
built-in programs. Great for small clubs or DJs that do not want to bother with programming.
Music Control Mode (Master/Slave) - You can daisy chain up to 16 fixtures togeth er to
get a synchronized light show without the need of an extern al controller. The fixtures will
react to sound, chasing to a synchronized light show.
• Set To Slave – This function will set the fixture to slave mode for use in either the auto
program or music control program modes.
• DMX control mode - This function will allow you to control each individual fixtures traits
with a standard DMX-512 controller such as the Elation
®
Show Designer 2 or Show Designer
3.
12.1 Stand-Alone Operation (Auto Program or Music Control): This mode allows a
single fixture to run to the built-in programs with or without sound. Only use this
mode when running a single fixture, or when running several fixtures as individuals.
Mount your fixture in a secure and stable manner.
For functionality without sound control: Access the “Function” menu and
select the “Auto Program” function, this will give you access to the “Auto
Program” submenu. See page 25 for the menu breakdown. Once in the
“Auto Program” submenu select “Alone”