Adding A Step To A
Chase
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Adding a step to a chase is inserting it in the middle of the chase. To add a step to the end of a
chase, follow the instructions in
for inserting a step in the middle of the chase are as follows:
1. Enter Program mode.
2. Use the chase buttons to select the chase to which the scene will be added.
3. Use the bank buttons to select the bank that has the scene to be added. The LED display shows
the current bank just above the word Bank.
4. Press <Tap Sync/Display> so the display shows the steps in the selected scene.
5. Use the bank buttons to select the step of the chase after which the new step will be inserted.
The LED display shows the current step just above the word Scene.
6. Press <Midi/Add> and then the scene button of the scene that will be saved into the step.
7. Repeat steps 3–6 as needed for other steps, or repeat steps 2–6 as needed for other chases.
8. Exit Program mode.
9. Reset faders to 0 and deactivate blackout.
The specific instructions below describe how to add <SCENES8> from bank 12 to the existing
<Chase 5>, and insert it after step 4.
1. Enter Program mode.
2. Press <Chase 5>.
3. Press <Bank Up> or <Bank Down> until 12 shows in the LED display just above the word Bank.
The board is now in bank 12.
4. Press <Tap Sync/Display>.
5. Press <Bank Up> or <Bank Down> until 4 shows in the LED display just above the word Bank.
The board is now at step 4 of <Chase 5>.
6. Press <MIDI/Add>.
7. Press <SCENES 8>.
8. Press <MIDI/Add>. The LED display and fixture button LEDs flash to indicate a successful
operation.
9. Repeat steps 3–8 as needed for other steps, or repeat steps 2-8 as needed for other chases.
10. Exit Program mode.
11. Reset all the channel faders to 0.
12. Press <Blackout> to deactivate blackout and allow DMX transmission from the board.
Creating A Chase From Individual
Scenes. The general instruction
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