The Sc-780 Control Board; Main Functions - Futurelight Scan Sc - 780 Bedienungsanleitung

The control board situated on the top side of the SC-780 offers several features. You can simply set the lighting
address, read the number of lamp or unit hours, switch On and Off the lamp, run test show, make a reset and also
use special functions for manual, demo and service purposes.
The main menu is accessed by pressing the [Mode] key - press this one so many times until the display shows
message "A001" (with actually stored address). Browse through the menu by the pressing [Up] and [Down] keys
- the display shows step by step these messages: "A001, rPAn, rTilt, 16br, Lati, Poti, LAMP, tESt, rESE,
SPEC". Press [Enter] if you wish to select one of them. The functions provided are described in the following
sections and the function hierarchy is shown below.

7.1 Main functions

- DMX 512 Address settings:
The letter "A" flashes. Use the [Up] and [down] keys to select required address (001 - 496) and press [Enter] to
confirm or [Mode] to cancel and return to the main menu.
- Pan reverse:
This function allows you to invert the pan movement. Use the [Up] and [Down] keys to select "On" if you wish this
feature or "Off" if you don't wish this feature and press [Enter] to confirm or [Mode] to cancel and return to the main
menu.
- Tilt reverse:
This function allows you to invert the tilt movement. Use the [Up] and [Down] keys to select "On" if you wish this
feature or "Off" if you don't wish this feature and press [Enter] to confirm or [Mode] to cancel and return to the
main menu.
- Movement resolution:
By this function you can adjust the desired movement resolution 8 or 16 bit. Use the [Up] and [Down] keys to
select "On" if you wish the 16bit high resolution or "Off" if you wish only 8 bit resolution and press [Enter] to
confirm or [Mode] to cancel and return to the main menu.
Note:
If you adjust the 16 bit resolution the fixture will occupy 16 DMX channels, if you adjust the 8 bit resolution, the
fixture will be operated by only 14 DMX channels. Please, check the DMX protocol.
- Lamp On time:
This option enables you to read the total number of hours that the lamp has been powered On. Press [Enter] or
[Mode] to return to the main menu. In order to reset the counter to 0, you have to hold the Up- and Down-button and
press the Enter-button.
- Power On time:
By this option you can read the total number of hours that the SC-780 has been powered On. Press [Enter] or
[Mode] to return to the main menu.
- Switch On / Off the lamp:
Use the [Up] and [Down] keys to select "On" if you wish the switch On the lamp or "Off" if you wish switch Off the
lamp and press [Enter] to confirm or [Mode] to cancel and return to the main menu.
- Test program:
This function allows you to run a special test program without an external controller, which show you some
possibilities of using SC-780. Press the [Enter] key to run the test program.
- Reset Function:
Press [Enter] key to run reset. This option enables the SC-780 to index all effects (functions) and return to their
standard positions.

7. The SC-780 Control Board

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