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Light Configuration & Settings

Menu Navigation

Navigation of the menu system is accomplished with the MENU Encoder just below the full color 2" x 1.5" LCD display.

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The Menu Encoder is a rotary dial that is Turn-to-Select and Press-to-Enter. This encoder is referred to as MENU for navigation purposes.

The Main Display shows DIM and CCT along with connection and DMX profile information

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From the main display, press the MENU to open the system settings. 

Turn the MENU encoder to scroll to your desired selection, then Press MENU to enter the selection.

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Turn the Menu Encoder to scroll through all the Menu Pages

At the bottom of any Menu page there is a BACK option to return to the previous menu or to the Main Display.

Once the fixture is configured as desired, use the Load/Store menu to save the fixture settings to a USB thumb drive for later recall.

Menu System

Manual Mode

  • BiColor (default Mode)

Comms Select

  • Bluetooth

  • WiFi

  • starCTRL

  • Wired DMX (DMX Comms module required)

  • Ethernet (DMX Comms Plus module required)

  • CRMX (DMX Comms Plus module required)

  • Wired Lead/Follow (DMX Comms module required)

  • For information about input protocols available through the Comms Modules. See Control OptionsControl Options

DMX Settings

  • DMX Profiles (8bit/16bit)

  • DMX Address (1-512)

  • DMX Termination (enable/disable)

  • DMX HOLD options (data loss behaviors)

Fixture Settings

  • Display Settings (Rotate, Backlite DIM)

  • Fan Settings (Auto, High, Delayed, Off or DMX Controlled)

Load/Store [Configuration to/from USB-C]

Firmware Update To update the fixture's software

System Menus

  • System Info (view Firmware versions and Network information about WiFi and Ethernet settings)

  • System Monitor (view temperatures ºC & power usage)

  • System Faults (displays information about possible system errors and faults... i.e. Temperature, Voltage, Fan warnings, etc.)

  • System Tests (Run a variety of self-tests on the fixture)

Reset (Factory Defaults)

TIP: You can return to the Main Display from anywhere in the Menu system. Simply PRESS & HOLD the MENU encoder for 3 seconds to be returned to the Main Display.

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