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  • Page 1

    User Instructions Event Panel System™ Introduction © Elation Lighting ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 2 Rev . 8/08 Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Ev e nt Panel System ™ by Elation Professional ® . Every E vent Panel System ™ has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating [...]

  • Page 2

    Event Panel System™ Safety Precautions © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 4 © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 3 • T o reduce the risk of electrical shock or r e, do not expose this unit rain or moistur e • Do not spill water or other liquids into[...]

  • Page 3

    P ower Supply: Before plugging your unit in, be sure the source volt- age in your area matches the required voltage for your Elation ® Event Panel System™. The Elation ® Event Panel System™ is available in a 120v and 220v version. Because line voltage may vary from venue to venue, you should be sure your unit voltages matches the wall outlet [...]

  • Page 4

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 8 © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 7 Event Panel System™ Operating Instructions Event Panel System™ Operating Instructions Note: T o deactivate the Elation intr o scroll, first make sure power is of f. With the powe[...]

  • Page 5

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 10 © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 9 Event Panel System™ Operating Instructions Auto Run: 1. Plug the fixture in and pr ess the MODE button until AUTO is dis- played. Y ou are now in AUTO mode and the fixtur e will n[...]

  • Page 6

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 11 © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 12 Event Panel System™ DMX V alues & T raits - 3 Channels Channel V alue Function 1 0 - 255 RED 0% 100% 2 0 - 255 GREEN 0% 100% 3 0 - 255 BLUE 0% 100% Event Panel System™ DMX [...]

  • Page 7

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ Instruction Manual Page 13 © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 14 Event Panel System™ DMX V alues & T raits - 26 Channels Channel V alue Function 1 0 - 255 RED 1 0% 100% 2 0 - 255 GREEN 1 0% 100% 3 0 - 255 BLUE 1 0% 100% 4 0 - 255 RE[...]

  • Page 8

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 15 Channel V alue Function 1 MACROS/PROGRAMS 0 - 10 OFF 11 - 21 RED 22 - 32 YELLOW 33 - 43 GREEN 44 - 54 CY AN 55 - 65 BLUE 66 - 76 PURPLE 77 - 87 WHITE 88 - 98 SLOW DREAM 99 - 109 F AST DREAM 110 - 120 COLOR F ADE 121 - 131 COLOR CHANGE 132 - 142 FLOW 1 143 - 153 FLO[...]

  • Page 9

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 17 © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 18 Channel V alue Function 5 SPEED/SOUND SENSITIVITY CONTROL 0 - 255 SLOW F AST 6 PROGRAM F ADE 1 - 255 SLOW F AST 7 DIMMER 1 - 255 0 100% When the Channel 4 fader level is between th[...]

  • Page 10

    © Elation ® - www .elationlighting.com - Event Panel System™ User Manual Page 19 Event Panel System™ Specifications Model: Event Panel System™ SPECIFICA TIONS: Lamps: 288 LEDs: 48 Red, 120 Green, and 120 Blue Beam Angle: 40 Degrees Output Distance: 45~50m W orking Position: Any safe working position V oltage: 90 ~ 240V (Event Panel) 12v DC [...]