High End Systems AF1000 User Manual

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Page 1 - Mini Controller

.Mini Controllerfor the Xenon Strobe FixtureUser’s ManualHigh End Systems Inc.2217 West Braker LaneAustin, Texas U.S.A.®S Y S T E M STM

Page 2 - High End Systems

Intro-4Mini Controller User’s Manual Mini Controller ReferenceFigure 1. Front and Rear Panels of the Mini Controller123891045671112131415

Page 3 - Table of Contents

IntroductionIntro-51. <STANDBY> disables controller output of programs2. <flash> when held down, causes all connectedstrobes to flash at f

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Intro-6Mini Controller User’s Manual

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Chapter 1 Installation and Setup1-11Chapter 1Installation and SetupIn this chapter you will:❑ unpack the Mini Controller ❑ configure AF1000 strobes❑ c

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1-2Mini Controller User’s ManualBefore You BeginCaution: Before you begin the installation read the following safety precautions.1. Read all warnings,

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Chapter 1 Installation and Setup1-31Next, each strobe must be set for two channel DMX mode. This is accomplished by setting Personality switches <3

Page 8 - Specifications

1-4Mini Controller User’s ManualMini Controller Switch SettingsThe DIP switches on the Mini Controller must be properly set so the controller can send

Page 9 - Getting Help

Chapter 1 Installation and Setup1-51Connect an XLR cable to the rear of the Mini Controller and run it to the first AF1000. Daisy chain the desired nu

Page 10 - Mini Controller Reference

1-6Mini Controller User’s ManualConnect the other end of the cable to an unused audio mixer output. Refer to Figure 1.5.Figure 1.5. Connecting the Au

Page 11 - Introduction

Chapter 2 Mini Controller Operation2-12Chapter 2Mini Controller Operation In this chapter you will:❑ learn to operate the Mini Controller❑ learn how t

Page 12 - Mini Controller User’s Manual

.© High End Systems, Inc. 1995, All Rights ReservedInformation and Specifications in this document are subject to change without notice. High End Syst

Page 13 - Installation and Setup

2-2Mini Controller User’s ManualFigure 2.1. Mini Controller Operation ProcessWhen a Program is run, it is run from the first step to the last step. T

Page 14 - Before You Begin

Chapter 2 Mini Controller Operation2-32Program Hold Program Hold allows another program to be selected without affecting the current program being run

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2-4Mini Controller User’s ManualRandom Function ProgramsImmediately following the Standard Programs are three Random Function Programs. This set of pr

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Chapter 2 Mini Controller Operation2-52IntensityThe <intensity> key changes the brightness of the AF1000 strobes. There are three sets of Intens

Page 17 - Figure 1.4. Audio Cabling

2-6Mini Controller User’s ManualRate The <rate> key allows access to the Rate at which the controller advances steps within every program. There

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Chapter 2 Mini Controller Operation2-72Audio ModeThe Audio feature allows audio triggering and synchronization control of the AF1000 strobes. Press th

Page 19 - Mini Controller Operation

2-8Mini Controller User’s ManualAudio Rate or Intensity ManipulationWithin each audio parameter, there are nine functions for Program, Rate and Intens

Page 20 - Program Mode

Appendix A Troubleshooting and MaintenanceA-1AAppendix ATroubleshooting and MaintenanceThis Appendix provides directions for troubleshooting problems

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A-2Mini Controller User’s ManualPossible Problems and SolutionsUse the following Table to solve most problems. Table A.1: Trouble Shooting SolutionsPr

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Appendix A Troubleshooting and MaintenanceA-3AMini Controller ResetThe Mini Controller may be reset two different ways:•press the <program>, <

Page 23 - Intensity

Table of ContentsTOC-1Table of ContentsIntroduction...Intro-1About Th

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A-4Mini Controller User’s Manual

Page 25 - Audio Mode

Appendix B Warranty InformationB-1BAppendix BWarranty InformationLimited WarrantyUnless otherwise stated, your product is covered by a one year parts

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B-2 Mini Controller User’s ManualCONNECTION WITH ANY PRODUCT OR CAUSED BY PRODUCT DEFECTS OR THE PARTIAL OR TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF

Page 27 - Appendix A

AddendumADM-1ADMAddendumThis Addendum provides you with a listing of the current programs that are pre-installed on your Mini Controller. This Addendu

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ADM-2 Mini Controller User’s ManualTable ADM.2: Available Programs for Two FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash m

Page 29 - Mini Controller Reset

AddendumADM-3ADMTable ADM.3: Available Programs for Three FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash maximum duration33

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ADM-4 Mini Controller User’s ManualTable ADM.4: Available Programs for Four FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash

Page 31 - Warranty Information

AddendumADM-5ADMTable ADM.5: Available Programs for Five FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash maximum duration35s

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ADM-6 Mini Controller User’s ManualTable ADM.6: Available Programs for Six FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash m

Page 33 - Addendum

AddendumADM-7ADMTable ADM.7: Available Programs for Seven FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash maximum duration37

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TOC-2 Mini Controller User’s Manual Audio Mode ...

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ADM-8 Mini Controller User’s ManualTable ADM.8: Available Programs for Eight FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash

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AddendumADM-9ADMTable ADM.9: Available Programs for Nine FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash maximum duration39s

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ADM-10 Mini Controller User’s ManualTable ADM.10: Available Programs for Ten FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash

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AddendumADM-11ADMTable ADM.11: Available Programs for Eleven FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all flash maximum duratio

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ADM-12 Mini Controller User’s ManualTable ADM.12: Available Programs for Twelve FixturesDisplay Steps Description11all flash minimum duration22all fl

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AddendumADM-13ADMRandom Function ProgramsAdvance ProgramsTable ADM.14: Advance ProgramsLightning ProgramsTable ADM.15: Lightning ProgramsTable ADM.1

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ADM-14 Mini Controller User’s ManualIntensity ParametersUse the following table for the descriptions of the parameters available through the <inten

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AddendumADM-15ADMAudio ParametersUse the following table for the description of the parameters available through the <audio> key.Table ADM.18:

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ADM-16 Mini Controller User’s Manual=9 program advancement every four beats, beat causes program to reset to the first step≡0program advancement every

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Table of ContentsTOC-3Table ADM.4 Available Programs for Four Fixtures ...ADM-4Table ADM.5 Available Programs for Five

Page 45 - Lightning Programs

TOC-4 Mini Controller User’s Manual

Page 46 - Rate Parameters

IntroductionIntro-1Introduction Congratulations and thanks for selecting the Mini Controller for the DATAFLASH® AF1000 Xenon Strobe Fixture from Light

Page 47 - Audio Parameters

Intro-2Mini Controller User’s Manual Safety Instructions• Heed all caution and warning messages throughout this manual and the documentation that acco

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IntroductionIntro-3Getting Help High End Systems Service provides a help line should you encounter any problems during your installation or initial op

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