Manuals / High End Systems / TV and Video / Projection Television

High End Systems DL.2 user manual Test Tab, TestHome Screen, TestSelf Test Screen

Models: DL.2

1 322
Download 322 pages 60.43 Kb
Page 55
Image 55

CHAPTER 3

The DL.2 Menu System

Test Tab

Test_Home Screen

Homing sets a fixture to it’s default posi- tioning. The fixture automatically homes whenever it is connected to power.

You can manually home all or separate mechanical functions using this menu tab.

•Motion All option on this manually homes the entire fixture.

•Motion Pan/Tilt homes only pan and tilt positions.

•Motion Iris/Zoom/Focus sets the Iris, Zoom and Focus to default.

•Calibrate Motors realigns the Pan and Tilt stepper motors after maintenance procedures.

The DL.2 can also be remotely homed via a DMX controller, (see Control Function Options on page 180) or through the Content Management Application, (see Editing Configuration Values on page 205).

Test_Self Test Screen

You can check the mechanical functionality of Pan/Tilt, Iris, Zoom, and Focus assemblies on the fixture head. Select On to start the test sequence.

The Video Test option opens the mechanical iris and provides test patterns to check the projection functionality. This lets you verify that the graphics engine is operating without having to use a DMX controller.

DL.2 Digital Light User Manual

33

Page 54 Page 56
Page 55
Image 55
High End Systems DL.2 user manual Test Tab, TestHome Screen, TestSelf Test Screen
Page 54 Page 56

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.