P-POLITES MANUAL  
 

 
    INDEX    
 

 

 

 

1. Main window
2. Channels window
3. Submaster window
4. Cuelist window
5. Output window
6. Quick Start Guide

  

 

 
      MAIN WINDOW    
     

1. Grandmaster level

2. BlackOut button

3. Window buttons
Click to open channels page, submasters page, Cuelist page and Output Page

4. Stage button
Selects Stage page, every changes you do in channels is sent to the dimmers.

5. Prog button
Selects Program page, you can modify levels of the channels of next cue loaded. channels page shows channel levels. changes are sent to the dimmers when you move crossfader.

6. Direct Screen
You can change levels of any channel directly on this screen. Syntax examples:

  • 01a80 (channel 1 at 80%)
  • 05/20aFF (channels 5 to 20 at FULL)
  • 05+08+10/15a00 (channels 5,8 and 10 to 15 at 0%)
  • 05+07s10 (adds a 10% to the level of channels 5 and 7)
  • 02/04d30 (substract 30% to the level of channels 2 to 4)

changes are sent to the selected page ( Stage, Prog, submaster...)

7. Cue Screen
On the top line you can read cue number and title you have loaded in stage (current cue) and the cue title on the botton line you can read cumber and title of cue loaded in program (next cue)

8. Crossfader
Move this slider to crossfade between scenes

9. Crossfade time
This is the crossfade time for automatic crossfade

10. Auto Crossfader (Go Button)
Click start to crossfade between scenes on a specified crosfade time.

    
      CHANNELS WINDOW    
      You can raise channel levels moving sliders as you wish. Slider affects channel levels of stage, program or the submaster page you have selected.    
      SUBMASTERS WINDOW    
      You can raise submaster levels moving sliders as you wish. You can modify submasters clicking the blue button on the top of submaster level, channel window will show submaster contents.    
      CUELIST WINDOW    
      This is a list of scenes (cues) you have saved. Cues are memorized channel levels and a crossfade time.    
      OUTPUT WINDOW    
      This window show output levels of every channel    
      QUICK START GUIDE    
     

1. Raise channel level
Select Stage page on main screen
Open channel window and move a slider or click direct screen on main screen and write a sentence (example: 01a80)

2. Program a submaster
Select the submaster you want to modify by clicking the blue button on submasters page (led blinks)
Open channel window and raise a slider or click direct screen on main screen and write a sentence ( example: 05a80, 08aFF)
Raise submaster level to see changes.

3. Save output to a cue
Create a scene, rising a few channels.
Click S1 button (next to cue screen) give this scene a number. Scene is saved on cuelist window.

4. Save a scene in blind mode
Click Program page in main screen
Create a scene, rising a few channels.
Click 1st save button (next to S1 cue screen, the top button) give this scene a number. Scene is saved in cuelist window.

5. Save output to a cue
Create a scene, rising a few channels.
Click 2nd save button (next to P1 cue screen) give this scene a number. Scene is saved on cuelist window.

6. Load a cue in scene or program window, crossfade betwen scenes
Save a few scenes, give a number to each of them.
To see a scene Click S1 button (next to cue screen on main window) type the number of the cue you want to load.
To load a scene in Program click P1 button (next to cue screen on main window), type the number of the cue you want to load. Move the crossfader slide. Scene will be seen as you move crossfade level when you reach the opposite side of the crossfade starting point, next scene will be loaded in Program.