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CHAPTER 11 Echo Software86 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual2. Type the name of your new package in the dialog box that appears and click OK
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 87Converting Your ContentTo convert content to a format compatible with SHOWPIX an
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software88 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualSample MaskClick Show on the Sample Mask field to view an overlay of the area be
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 89Aspect RatioIf you have a content file with an Aspect Ratio that does not map to
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software90 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualThe following adjustments affect the boundaries between elements of an image. Th
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 91ColorEcho lets you choose how to map the colors in the imported file. Click on t
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software92 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualTransporting User ContentExporting and Importing a User Content PackageYou can i
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 93Updating Fixture Software Complete Fixture Software UpdateTo upgrade SHOWPIX or
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software94 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualFixture Software Component UpdateIf the fixture software become corrupted, Echo
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 953. Browse to the showpix_graphics.bin file you downloaded from the High End webs
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Appendix A MSpeed Conversion Table98 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 51.33 142 56 8E52.24 141 55 8D53.16 140 55 8C54.09 139 55 8H55.02 138
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 99Appendix B: Important Safety InformationWarning: For Continued Protection Against Fire1. This equipme
Appendix B Important Safety Information100 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual Appendice B: Importantes Informations Sur La SécuritéMise En Ga
Appendix B Important Safety InformationStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 101Anhang B: Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre SicherheitWarnung: Zum Sc
Appendix B Important Safety Information102 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual Apéndice B: Información Importante De SeguridadAdvertencia: Par
Appendix B Important Safety InformationStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 103Appendice B: Importanti Informazioni Di SicurezzaAvvertenza:
Appendix B Important Safety Information104 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual Vigtig SikkerhedsinformationAdvarsel: Beskyttelse mod elektrisk
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StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 1Chapter 1 Product OverviewThis chapter describes the features of the StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire wit
CHAPTER 1 Product Overview2 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualGraphics EngineStandard protocol provides:• Simultaneous playback of two discre
CHAPTER 1Product OverviewStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 3Construction• Modular construction • Homogenized RGB LED array creates smooth a
CHAPTER 1 Product Overview4 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualSpecificationsMechanical SpecificationsFixture Dimensions: 540 mm x 300 mm x 60
CHAPTER 1Product OverviewStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 5Electrical/Light Source SpecificationsInput ratings: 100-230 VAC; 50-60 Hz; 8-3
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CHAPTER 1 Product Overview6 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 7Chapter 2 Setup and ConfigurationStudioPix™ fixture setup includes mounting, connecting to power and DMX
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Configuration8 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualInstalling a Line Cord Cap - U.K. OnlyIn the United Kingdom, core colour
CHAPTER 2Setup and ConfigurationStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 9Truss Mounting If you are mounting the fixture(s) on a truss or another
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Configuration10 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualLinking StudioPix FixturesStudioPix™ fixtures operate on a standard DMX
CHAPTER 2Setup and ConfigurationStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 11Connecting to the LinkTo link one or more fixtures to a DMX controller:
CHAPTER 2 Setup and Configuration12 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualSetting the DMX Start ChannelEach StudioPix fixture requires a block of
CHAPTER 2Setup and ConfigurationStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 13Shutting Down the FixtureA DMX controller can shut down the fixture rem
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StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 15Chapter 3 The Menu SystemYou can use the fixture’s onboard menu system to configure and test the Studio
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual iiiDeclaration of Conformityaccording to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45104Manufacturer’s name: High End System
CHAPTER 3 The Menu System16 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualStudioPix Menu MapLevel 1 Level 2 Level 3 DescriptionADDR Cxxx Change the exist
CHAPTER 3The Menu SystemStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 17StudioPix Menu OptionsThe sections below explain how to access the fixture opti
CHAPTER 3 The Menu System18 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualChanging the Display Output (DSPL)You can manually turn the fixture’s alphanume
CHAPTER 3The Menu SystemStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 19Swapping Pan and Tilt (SWAP)This menu option swaps the pan motor and tilt motor
CHAPTER 3 The Menu System20 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualTest Menu (TEST)The Test menu allows you to manually home the fixture and perfo
CHAPTER 3The Menu SystemStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 21Information Menu (INFO)The Information menu allows you to view current fixture
CHAPTER 3 The Menu System22 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualViewing DMX Data for the Link (DATA)This procedure allows you to use a StudioPi
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 23Chapter 4 DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartIf you are new to DMX programing, this chapter will giv
CHAPTER 4 DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start24 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualDetermining a DMX Start ChannelThe DMX Start Channel is
CHAPTER 4DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 25SHOWPIX and StudioPix Protocol ModesYou can choose from
iv StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualProduct Modification WarningHigh End Systems products are designed and manufactured to meet the requirem
CHAPTER 4 DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start26 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualRGB Reduced Protocol This protocol choice lets you utili
CHAPTER 4DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 27Pixel Mapping ProtocolPixel Mapping protocol allows you
CHAPTER 4 DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start28 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualStudioPix Pixel Mapping TableA StudioPix array consists
CHAPTER 4DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 29Extended ProtocolUse the Extended Protocol when you want
CHAPTER 4 DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start30 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualLighting Console TipsLighting consoles differ in many as
CHAPTER 4DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 31Enhanced Mode• 1 SHOWPIX or StudioPix Standard• 2 SHOWPI
CHAPTER 4 DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start32 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualQuick Start with a Wholehog ConsoleAfter Setting up and
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 33Chapter 5 Fixture ControlThis chapter describes mechanical movement control for SHOWPIX™ and StudioPix™
CHAPTER 5 Fixture Control34 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualMacrosThe Macro parameter controls Internal Effects™ macros. These are factory-
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 35Chapter 6 Color ControlThe Standard protocol modes for SHOWPIX and StudioPix fixtures provide color mix
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual vSymbolsThe following international caution and warning symbols appear in margins throughout this manual
CHAPTER 6 Color Control36 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualColor Function ParameterIn Standard and Extended protocol, the Color Function par
CHAPTER 6Color ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 37Color Function DescriptionsAdd Color to BlackThis option adds color to black pixe
CHAPTER 6 Color Control38 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualColor Cycle Color Function parameter DMX value = 17The image’s color components c
CHAPTER 6Color ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 39Random ColorColor Function parameter DMX value = 18Red Parameter: Controls the cy
CHAPTER 6 Color Control40 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualRGB Invert & Swap to BRGColor Function parameter DMX value = 12This option sw
CHAPTER 6Color ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 41RGB Swap to BGR Color Function parameter DMX value = 7This option allows you to s
CHAPTER 6 Color Control42 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualRGB Swap to GRB Color Function parameter DMX value = 9This option allows you to s
CHAPTER 6Color ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 43Solarize Solarize 1Color Function parameter DMX value = 13Solarize 2Color Functio
CHAPTER 6 Color Control44 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualBackground ColorDefault DMX Value = 0: no Image Layer background colorYou may hav
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 45Chapter 7 Global ControlGlobal controls affect the composite image created when you define two Image la
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CHAPTER 7 Global Control46 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualScaleYou can magnify or reduce the composite image size using the Scale Paramete
CHAPTER 7Global ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 47DampeningDampening smooths DMX crossfades of X and Y image position changes as w
CHAPTER 7 Global Control48 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 49Chapter 8 Global Control: TransitionsThe Transition Mode and Transition parameters provide over 70 patt
CHAPTER 8 Global Control: Transitions50 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualWhen the global Transition channel has a DMX value = 0, Image A is
CHAPTER 8Global Control: TransitionsStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 51Reveal TransitionsIn the second type of transition, one Image is re
CHAPTER 8 Global Control: Transitions52 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualOverlay TransitionsIn this type of transition, one Image layer cove
CHAPTER 8Global Control: TransitionsStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 537Diamond In A diamond pattern opens Out from the center or In from
CHAPTER 8 Global Control: Transitions54 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual39Spider Spiral InA spiral pattern variation opens Out from the cen
CHAPTER 8Global Control: TransitionsStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 55Transition ParameterTransition Default DMX Value: 0 = Image A layer
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CHAPTER 8 Global Control: Transitions56 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualTransparency with Overlay TransitionOverlay Transitions place one l
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 57Chapter 9 Image Graphics Control You can apply a variety of color mixing options, transitions and effec
CHAPTER 9 Image Graphics Control58 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualThe following table describes the stock content folders available on SHO
CHAPTER 9Image Graphics ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 59Frame The frame parameter provides a method to dial or scrub through the
CHAPTER 9 Image Graphics Control60 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual5. Playback the setup cue from step one and then manually run the fader
CHAPTER 9Image Graphics ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 61Rotation The Rotation parameter for each image layer controls the media
CHAPTER 9 Image Graphics Control62 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualScale ParameterYou can magnify or reduce image size using the Scale Para
CHAPTER 9Image Graphics ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 63Changing Image Position You can reposition a selected image as it appear
CHAPTER 9 Image Graphics Control64 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualImage TransitionIn Standard and Extended protocol, you can choose betwee
CHAPTER 9Image Graphics ControlStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 65Effect Function The Image Effect Function parameter provides effects tha
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StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 67Chapter 10 Effect DescriptionsEffects can be applied to the Media File content. Multiple Color and Geom
CHAPTER 10 Effect Descriptions68 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualBar ScanEffect Function parameter DMX value = 4Selecting the Bar Scan crea
CHAPTER 10Effect DescriptionsStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 69Curtain ScanEffect Function parameter DMX value = 6Selecting the Curtain S
CHAPTER 10 Effect Descriptions70 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualFlipEffect Function parameter DMX value = 10This effect will flip the visi
CHAPTER 10Effect DescriptionsStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 71MirrorEffect Function parameter DMX value = 7This effect will mirror the v
CHAPTER 10 Effect Descriptions72 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualPan and Tilt SyncEffect Function parameter DMX value = 2The effect will co
CHAPTER 10Effect DescriptionsStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 73StrobeImage Effect Function parameter DMX value = 1Applies a strobe to Ima
CHAPTER 10 Effect Descriptions74 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualTarget ScanEffect Function parameter DMX value = 5Selecting the Target Sca
StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 75Chapter 11 Echo SoftwareYou can use Echo software to convert, organize, and transport user content to S
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CHAPTER 11 Echo Software76 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualIf you click on the Status Bar, a window will open to show the ongoing status of
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 77Device WindowViewing All DevicesThe Device window displays the following informa
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software78 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualContent OrganizationThere are two types of Content. Stock Content is factory pro
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 79Viewing ContentEcho will display the name and associated DMX value for every fol
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software80 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualManaging Content on the Local DriveKeep the following in mind when managing User
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 81• Reset All DMX values of the files within this folder to 0 (no value)• Copy the
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software82 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User ManualManaging Fixture ContentTo interact with a SHOWPIX or StudioPix fixture on a DMX
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 833. The next screen lets you select any or all of the devices on the link of that
CHAPTER 11 Echo Software84 StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual2. In the Clone Wizard, select the device that will be the source for the User C
CHAPTER 11Echo SoftwareStudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual 85Creating User ContentPreparing Content for Echo ConversionAny custom content you
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