High End Systems user manual DL.2 Menu Options, Dmx

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CHAPTER 3

The DL.2 Menu System

DL.2 Menu Options

The menu display consists of a set of top-level tabbed screens and their associated subtabs.

Main

Sub-Tabs/

Fields

Options

Function/Notes

Tab

Screens

Controls

 

 

 

 

 

DMX

Control

Source

DMX512

Sets DMX as fixture communication source

 

 

 

 

Art-Net

Set Universe field from 0-16 [Art-Net protocol]

 

 

 

 

 

Set Subnet field from 0-16 [Art-Net protocol]

 

 

 

Protocol

Standard

Motion + global + 3 objects = 170 channels

 

 

 

 

Dual

Motion + global + 2 objects = 132 channels

 

 

 

 

Single

Motion + global + 1 object = 94 channels

 

 

 

Fixture ID

1-255

Assigns the fixture a unique number on fixture

 

 

 

 

 

network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start

1-512

Sets the fixture’s DMX start channel

 

 

 

Channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raw View

Main Table

 

Displays DMX values for all 512 DMX link channels

 

 

 

 

 

in rows of values.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Offset

 

Scrolls through rows of DMX values

 

 

 

Refresh

0-44

Times/second for refreshing displayed values

 

 

 

Rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refresh

On

DMX values updated instantly

 

 

 

Timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Display does not refresh

 

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Motion

 

 

Displays fixture Movement and Camera parameter

 

View

 

 

 

values

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global

 

 

Displays Intensity, Iris, Edge Fade, Viewpoint and

 

 

 

 

 

Keystone correction parameters values for the

 

 

 

 

 

composite image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obj 1

 

 

Displays Position, Rotation, Scaling, and Effects

 

 

 

 

 

parameters values for the selected graphic object

 

 

Obj 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obj 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set

Fixture

 

Pan Invert

On

Inverts the direction of the pan motor.

 

 

 

 

Off

Default

 

 

 

 

 

Tilt Invert

On

Inverts the direction of the Tilt motor.

 

 

 

 

Off

Default

 

 

 

 

 

Pan/Tilt

On

Swaps Pan and Tilt directions

 

 

 

Swap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Default

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Loss

Long

Closes iris after a 5 minute DMX data loss

 

 

 

Timeout

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Short

Closes iris after a 5 second DMX data loss

 

 

 

Iris

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

On

Default intensity

 

Note: Unless you select Off,

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you can adjust display

 

 

 

 

 

Preview

Displays current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intensity level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

content preview

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Turns off display

after a period of time

 

 

 

 

Display

On

Inverts menu display and navigation

 

 

 

Invert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Turns off the display invert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Automatically inverts display >45°

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High End Systems user manual DL.2 Menu Options, Dmx

DL.2 specifications

The High End Systems DL.2 is a cutting-edge digital lighting fixture designed to meet the demands of modern entertainment environments, including concerts, theaters, and corporate events. It merges traditional lighting with advanced video projection capabilities, creating an innovative solution for designers and technicians.

One of the standout features of the DL.2 is its ability to project high-quality video and graphics alongside traditional lighting effects. This opens up a wide plethora of creative possibilities, allowing artists to enhance their performances with dynamic visuals that can react in real-time to the music or atmosphere. The high-resolution projector integrated within the DL.2 delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, ensuring that visual effects are not only captivating but also professional-grade.

The DL.2 utilizes a powerful operating system that supports advanced programming and control features. It is compatible with the well-known Hog 3 control system, allowing for seamless integration into existing setups. Users can also take advantage of DMX and Artnet protocols, providing extensive networking capabilities. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for a variety of venues and applications, ranging from intimate settings to large-scale productions.

Another characteristic that sets the DL.2 apart is its robust build quality. Designed for rigorous use, the fixture is constructed to withstand the rigors of touring and live events. The rugged casing protects the internal components, ensuring longevity and reliability in diverse environments. Furthermore, the DL.2 is equipped with efficient cooling systems, allowing it to operate for extended periods without overheating, which is crucial for live performances.

In terms of visual effects, the DL.2 offers a plethora of built-in video content, making it easy for operators to create stunning shows without the need for extensive preparation. Additionally, users can upload custom content via USB drives, utilizing the DL.2's capabilities to showcase personalized graphics or videos that fit specific themes or branding.

The versatility of the DL.2 makes it an invaluable tool for lighting designers and visual artists. Whether used for lighting enhancement, dynamic video projections, or a combination of both, the High End Systems DL.2 stands out as an innovative fixture that continues to shape the landscape of modern entertainment technology. Its integration of light and video in one package presents endless opportunities for creativity and expression in live performances.