JBSYSTEMS Light Licon 1X User Manual

Summary of Licon 1X

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    User manual version 2.1.

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 2 -.

  • Page 3: Foreword

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 3 - foreword thank you very much for the confidence you have placed in us by purchasing the licon 1x. The licon 1x allows you to control both intelligent light that is presently on the market and up to 96 ...

  • Page 4: General Remarks

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 4 - general remarks the licon 1x by jb-lighting was designed to facilitate and accelerate the control of intelligent fixtures as well as conventional dmx dimmer channels. The licon 1x is capable of control...

  • Page 5: Table of Contents

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 5 - table of contents foreword .......................................................................................................................................................... 3 general remarks ....

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 6 - 3.2.1 storing fixture groups .................................................................................................................... 29 3.2.2 activating fixture groups .......................

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 7 - 11.1.9 duplicating a chase step (dup st) ............................................................................................ 55 11.1.10 overwriting (stopping) a chase (r-link) ...................

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 8 - 15.10 the del st function ........................................................................................................................ 80 15.11 the clear function .............................

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 9 - 21.6 inverting pan/tilt channels (pantil) ............................................................................................... 104 21.7 the test function (test) ................................

  • Page 10: 1. First Steps

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 10 - 1. First steps 1.1 scope of delivery and installation lighting control console connecting cable user manual usb-cable optional accessory: desklamps flightcase dustcover trackball please check whether ...

  • Page 11: 2. Configuration (Config)

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 11 - 2. Configuration (config) in order to operate the licon 1x properly, all devices you wish to have access to must be configured in the setup first. For this reason, a comprehensive library is made avai...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 12 - clear the fields with the arrow key first and enter your data. The individual fields have the following function: name: names the moving light, a maximum of 20 characters is possible. S-name: short na...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 13 -  fixtures with separate channels for dimmers and shutters: assign a dmx channel to the shutter and then press the softkey blacko. In the line next to the shutter, the letter o will appear in addition...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 14 - 2.2 select / config setting up a fixture list with the help of the fixture library enter the main menu and select the menu item config by pressing the corresponding softkey. Then activate the menu ite...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 15 - the individual softkeys have the following function: scan 1: enters dmx addresses for fixture no. 1 – 16 scan 2: enters dmx addresses for fiixture no. 17-32 aux: enters dmx addresses for aux controlle...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 16 - 2.4 patch / assigning dmx channels to the dimmer/par section in analogy to the fixture section, the patch menu is also used to assign dmx channels are assigned to the dimmer/par section. Enter config ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 17 - 2.4.4 selecting the dimmer curve in the dimmer/par section you can choose between the following three modes of operation for each channel: linear dimmer curve exponential dimmer curve switch mode (swi...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 18 - 2.6.1 deleting a pan or tilt inversion if a pan or/and tilt inversion is no longer necessary, the inversion is deleted in the same order as it was entered. Select the fixtures in the fixture-/par sele...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 19 - in the example to the left, the dmx channel 1 of the external console controls cue1 of the licon 1x. Important: if the function field direct is not displayed inverted, access is only possible to page ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 20 - activating an assigned key with the footswitch: if you activate a key with assigned remote function during a show, the current page/bank settings are applied. As an example: you have assigned the key ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 21 - 2.10 the midi-function the midi function allows complete remote control of the licon 1x. If you use a midi keyboard or a midi sequencer, the mode of operation always remains the same. Each key of the ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 22 - 2.10.5 assigning midi notes assigning midi notes, when the licon 1x is connected to a midi device: important: if the softkey direct is not displayed inverted during assignment of midi notes to cue, ch...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 23 - 2.10.7 beatsync instead of the sound function, you can also assign the beatsync function to chases or sequences. For this purpose, you require e.G. A sequencer that is able to send a beatsync signal. ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 24 - 2.11.1.1 mode of operation of the swap function the swap function sets to zero the output values of all fixture and par faders, with the exception of those faders, the flash keys of which are pressed ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 25 - 2.11.4 parnum / numbering the par section with the parnum function, you can number the par channels on the three par pages available on the display either per page from 1 – 32 or consecutively from 1 ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 26 - 2.11.6 touch / turning the touchscreen on or off with the softkey touch, the touchscreen function of the display can be turned on or off. Touch displayed inverted (basic configuration): touchscreen is...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 27 - 2.12.2 entering the user passwords after activation of the master password, access is given to the user profiles. They can be activated by means of the middle encoder wheel. You can choose between fou...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 28 - 3. Programming in the combi section the combi section offers the possibility to store combined cues, chases and sequences with fixture as well as par data. This chapter of the user manual will deal wi...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 29 - 3.2.1 storing fixture groups eight fixture faders are available for the storage of different fixture groups. These fixture faders can be switched four times. To define a fixture group, activate the de...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 30 - 3.3 the highlight/group key this key has two functions: activating fixture groups localising fixtures activating fixture groups: there are two different ways of working with the group function: press ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 31 - 3.4 entering fixture parameters with the encoder wheels fixture parameters can only be entered, when the desired fixtures have been activated before by pressing the corresponding keys in the fixture-/...

  • Page 32: 4. Presets

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 32 - 4. Presets presets are preprogrammed fixture settings that are often used by the operators. They are the most important tools for the programming of fixtures. Presets should be stored for all paramete...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 33 - if you wish to name a preset later, enter the preset menu and select the field to be named. As soon as it is displayed inverted, you can name the field with the keys of the cues/chases/sequences secti...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 34 - 5. Programming aids for pan and tilt values programming aids for pan and tilt values are functions that allow simple and quick programming of complex sequences. This chapter deals on the one hand with...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 35 - the initial graph looks like the one shown on the left. The 8 fixtures are mounted in one line. Select one of the functions (e.G. T-lin) by pressing the corresponding softkey. Enter the size of the ra...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 36 - in addition, the particular parameters (e.G. Line or sine wave) can be combined with a multi function. The results of these combinations are shown in graphical form below:.

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 37 - 5.2 preprogrammed moving patterns the licon 1x offers six different moving patterns. These moving patterns are activated by pressing the moving-pattern key twice. You will find the moving-pattern key ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 38 - important: because of the total number of 32 phase steps, the licon 1x assumes the presence of a sine wave. If you employ less than 32 moving heads, you must distribute them over the 32 phase steps. T...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 39 - 6. Cues (scenes) in the combi section cues or scenes are fixed parameter settings for fixtures and dimmers. A cue consists of dmx values of one or more functions of one or several fixture. Cues are st...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 40 - 6.1.1 the storage matrix activate the desired fixtures and enter the parameters. Then press the store key in the combi section. A similar illustration will appear on the display: the illustration show...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 41 - 6.1.3 the cue keys in combination with the page/bank keys the cue section has 24 keys that are distributed in three blocks of eight keys. On each key of the first block (each key is labelled with a nu...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 42 - 6.1.5 entering the fade time each cue can be assigned a fixed fade time. This fade time accesses all parameters marked with a fade ramp in the storage matrix. It determines the speed, at which the cor...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 43 - 6.1.8 working with the release link function use the release-link key to activate a release link. Together with the flash-release-enable key, this key is located to the right of the sequences block. B...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 44 - 7. Editing cues all functions and parameters of a cue can be modified separately. You are not required to rewrite the whole cue. On principle, the followng working steps are necessary for editing cues...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 45 - 7.2 autfol / automatic fixture activation by the follow key if the autfol-(autofollow) function is assigned to a cue and this cue is recalled, all fixtures stored in this cue are activated by the foll...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 46 - 7.3 autsel / automatic fixture selection if the autsel function (automatic selection of fixtures) was assiged to a cue and this cue is activated, the leds of those fixtures are lit in the fixture sele...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 47 - 7.7 r-link / setting the release link function cf.: chapter 6.1.7 entering the release link function and 6.1.8 working with the release link function. Press and hold the softkey r-link (r-link is disp...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 48 - 8. Recalling cues in the fade mode whether or not you have assigned a fade time to your cues, you can activate a fade time with the fade-mode fader. The fade-mode fader has a higher priority than the ...

  • Page 49: 9. Freeze Function

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 49 - 9. Freeze function the freeze function is used to lock fixture parameters. The freeze key is located in the fixture selection block in the middle of the left column. All parameters can be locked by th...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 50 - 9.2.2 deleting the freeze function for individual parameters disselect all moving lights (leds go out). Press and hold the freeze key. Delete the freeze function for individual parameters by pressing ...

  • Page 51: 10. The Follow Function

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 51 - 10. The follow function the follow function allows you to define and move fixtures as follow spots independent of activated cues, chases or sequences. The fixtures defined as follow spots will only re...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 52 - 11. Chases in the fixture section a chase is defined as a succession of individual cues. All steps of a chase have the same runtimes. The licon 1x provides two different possibilities to create chases...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 53 - confirm the process by pressing the store key in the combi section again. Repeat these working steps in order to add a further chase step. 11.1.2 the chase menu first select a cue, press the store key...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 54 - the runtimes of the chases can be changed manually in the chase control section (  see chapter 13)  duration of the individual steps (speed) the duration of a step is entered with the encoder wheel ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 55 - press the softkey insert. The cue will be inserted before the chase step, which is shown inverted on the display. All following steps receive a number increased by a factor of one. Simultaneously, the...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 56 - 11.1.12 working with the block function (block) it is possible to group several chase steps into a block. This block can then be either deleted or copied. Defining a block you can form a block from st...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 57 - 11.1.13 merging chases (merge function) “merging” will combine two chases (that activate different fixture parameters) so that one chase will result. This illustration shows, how one gobo chase and on...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 58 - 11.1.14.1 combining chases to speed groups (sgroup) speed groups are assigned to keys 1 to 16 of the cues section and are activated again with these keys. Chases are assigned to a speed group either i...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 59 - 11.1.15 the synchronised start function (syncst) all chases of a speed group, to which the synchronised start function (syncst) is assigned, will start collectively, when one chase of the group is act...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 60 - the chase generator provides chase patterns for a variety of stage applications. If, for example, your fixtures hang in alignment (e.G. On the backtruss of a stage), you can apply the chase patterns o...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 61 - adhere to the following order of working steps: 1. Select the feature for which you wish to programme the chase by pressing the corresponding key in the feature selection block. 2. Enter the dmx value...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 62 - example: the chase addresses 6 fixtures. On value: shutter is open. Off value: shutter is closed. In the first chase step, the shutter of fixture 1 is open, whereas the shutter of the other five fixtu...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 63 - 11.2.3.2 page 2 of the chase generator (fixture sequence) illustration of the fixture sequence the chase runs as a combination of a fixture sequence and a chase pattern.  in the direct-mode, a step a...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 64 - with the softkeys seq1-seq8 (names may be changed) you can programme your own fixture sequences. Select the softkey from seq1 to seq8 to which you wish to store the desired fixture sequence. As soon a...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 65 - 11.2.3.4 inserting a step 1. Select the desired fixture(s) (led must be lit). 2. Use the middle encoder wheel (step) to select the step, before which you wish to insert the new step. 3. Confirm by pre...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 66 - an empty square „ “ stands for an off value and a black square „“ for an on value. The on and off values are entered on page 1 of the chase generator. A chase switches between the on and off value a...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 67 - 11.2.5 page 5 of the chase generator (chase switching between more than two parameters) a standard chase always switches between two parameters (presets or dmx values). On page 5 of the chase generato...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 68 - 11.2.6 page 6 of the chase generator (modifying chase patterns) on page 6 of the chase generator you can modify programmed chase patterns. Press softkey options and the parameters of the chases will b...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 69 - 12. The merge and speedgroup function as described above, the chase generator can create chases for one parameter per chase only. If you wish to run different chases simultaneously, you must merge (co...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 70 - in the edit combi chase menu, the function sgroup is displayed. Press and hold the softkey sgroup. Simultaneously press one of the speedgroup keys in the cue section, to which you want to assign the c...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 71 - entering the synchronised start function the softkey syncst is displayed, when a chase is assigned to a speed group in the edit combi chase menu. You can activate the syonchronised start function by p...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 72 - 13. The chase control section the chase control section allows direct access to active chases and speed groups. The speed of a chase is indicated by the yellow led incorporated in the chase key. You c...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 73 - 13.4 manual stepping of chase steps with the go keys select the desired chase as described in 13.1. Then press the go key. As soon as the led of the go key is lit, you can manually step through the ch...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 74 - in the prog chase or edit chase menu, you can enter the number of bass beats by simultaneously pressing the sound key in the chase control section and one of the beat-count keys in the cues section. T...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 75 - 14. Editing a chase in the combi section the parameters of a chase can only be edited in the edit chase menu (press edit key in the combi section) with the exception of the manual modification of the ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 76 - 14.5 the modify function use the modify function to modify and re-store fixture parameters of individual chase steps. Press softkey modify to activate this function. If the modify function is active, ...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 77 - 15. Sequences sequence is referred to as a programmed succession of cues (scenes). Each sequence step can address different par and fixture channels as well as different parameters. The runtimes and t...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 78 - if a sequence is recalled by pressing the store key, the following display is shown: the individual fields have the following function: name : names the sequence. Single inverted: the sequence runs on...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 79 - 15.2 the name function during the storage process, you can name the sequence. Press the softkey name and enter the name with the double-assigned keys of the cues/chases/sequences section. Press the so...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 80 - 15.6 entering the mode of flow control with the following parameters, you can determine the flow control of a sequence. The parameters are activated by pressing the desired key on the display in combi...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 81 - 15.12 the block function  cf. Chapter 16.1 the block function 15.13 the link function  cf. Chapter 16.2 the link function 15.14 the renum function use the function renum to renumber a sequence. With...

  • Page 82: 16. Editing Sequences

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 82 - 16. Editing sequences in order to edit sequences, proceed as described below: press the esc key time and again until you have entered the main menu. Then press the edit key in the combi section (led i...

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    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 83 - copying a block (b-copy): define a block (as described above) and use the middle encoder wheel to select the position, before which you want to insert the block. Press the softkey b-copy. The command ...

  • Page 84: 17. Working With Sequences

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 84 - 17. Working with sequences only one sequence can be active at a time. The sequence keys are numbered from 1 to 8. The left column of keys 1 – 4 has two incorporated leds per key, the right column of k...

  • Page 85

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 85 - 17.2.1 changing the speed of sequences man-fade key: red led: displays current status, sequences can only be faded manually with the time/man fader. Green led: no function. Go key: red led: displays c...

  • Page 86

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 86 - 18. Programming in the par section in the licon 1x, you have access to par/dimmer channels in two main sections, namely the combi section and the par section. The combi section enables the use of comb...

  • Page 87

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 87 - the middle master fader (c par) is used to scale the values shown on the display. 18.1 direct access in order to gain direct access to the edit functions of the par section, one of the three par keys ...

  • Page 88

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 88 - there are four different modes of direct access to par channels: 18.2 the encode mode the encode mode is activated with the softkey encode. This mode is active when the function field encode is displa...

  • Page 89

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 89 - 18.4 the hilite mode the hilite mode is activated with the softkey hilite. It is activated, when the function field hilite is displayed inverted. In the hilite mode, always one active channel is highl...

  • Page 90

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 90 - 18.6 the numerical block (num) the numerical block is used to activate combinations of par channels. Press the softkey num to activate the numerical block. Since this function can be followed on the d...

  • Page 91

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 91 - press cue key 3 and cue key 2 confirm with softkey sel+ press cue key 4 and cue key 6 confirm with softkey sel press cue key 5 and cue key 0 confirm dmx values with sel% when all entries are made, the...

  • Page 92

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 92 - 18.8 storing presets (preset) in the par section, as in the fixture section, you can store presets. Par presets must always be stored in the combi section. Enter the main menu and press the softkey pr...

  • Page 93

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 93 - 18.9 storing par channels on par fader banks the licon 1x comes with 12 faders for the storage of par channels on par fader banks. On faders 1-8, fixed values (permanent cues) can be stored. On faders...

  • Page 94

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 94 - the following display appears for the keys c1 - c4 (chase function): link f : inverted: enters fade time in % not inverted: enters fade time as absolute value clear : deletes complete chase del st : d...

  • Page 95

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 95 - 18.11 storing chases in the par-section as described for chases in chapter 11 chases in the fixture section, also 96 absolute par chases can be stored on one level. The storage of par chases is carrie...

  • Page 96: 19. The List Function

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 96 - 19. The list function with the list function, you can have all named cues, chases and sequences shown on the display. This function is activated with the list key in the combi or par section. If the t...

  • Page 97

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 97 - press the list key twice in the par section and the following display is shown: the upper list shows the occupation of the cue faders, the lower list the occupation of the chase faders. This list also...

  • Page 98: 20. Storing Data (Backup)

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 98 - 20. Storing data (backup) data backup is performed on a formatted standard 3.5“ floppy disk or usb stick. The usb stick must be formatted on a pc system with fat 32. If the floppy disk is not formatte...

  • Page 99

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 99 - 20.2.2 storing data of the timeline section in the timeline section, shows are programmed that run music-synchronised to a music cd in the cd- rom drive. To store the timeline data, press the softkeys...

  • Page 100

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 100 - press the softkey exec and the loading process is started. During the loading process the message: reading data .... Is shown on the display. When the loading process was successful, the message comp...

  • Page 101

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 101 - 20.5 deleting a file to delete individual files, proceed as follows: activate the backup menu by pressing the softkey backup in the main menu and press the softkey dir. The licon 1x will now list all...

  • Page 102: 21. The Tool Section

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 102 - 21. The tool section the tool section of the licon 1x allows access to the following console functions: display: adjusts display brightness desklamp: adjusts brightness of console lamps sound: sets t...

  • Page 103

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 103 - the function is activated, when the main menu displays „remote : d-link“ press the softkey off to delete the remote function. 21.2.3 basic configuration of dmx channels see chapter 2.8 21.3 the cd-pl...

  • Page 104

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 104 - 21.5 the info function you can recall the serial number and the software version of your licon 1x in the info menu. Activate the info menu by pressing the softkey tools in the main menui and subseque...

  • Page 105

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 105 - 21.9 adjusting the display brightness (display) the brightness of the display is adjusted in the tools menu. Enter the main menu and press the softkey tool. Turn the middle encoder wheel (display) to...

  • Page 106

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 106 - 22. Timeline programmierung (tiline) timeline programming is referred to as the programming of a show that runs synchronously to a music track either played from a cd inserted in the cd player of the...

  • Page 107

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 107 - 22.2 smpte – playing an external timeline track various devices (video, laser, mixing consoles) can be run music-synchronised, when a so-called smpte timecode is employed. This external timecode is r...

  • Page 108

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 108 - the illustration shows that a pre time and a post time are automatically assigned to every cue or chase. You will also see the start-cue (starts the loop, designated as) is located in front of the ac...

  • Page 109

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 109 - 22.4.1 assigning events insert a music cd or activate the smpte source and start the desired track with the softkey play. In order to assign events to the track, press the cue or chase keys, on which...

  • Page 110

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 110 - leave the param menu by pressing the esc key once. Then press the softkey record to enter the programming menu of the timeline section. The following display will be shown: the individual softkey hav...

  • Page 111

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 111 - a cue can be moved, when it is positioned within the loop. Use the middle encoder wheel to enter the time, by which the cue is to be moved forward or backward in the track. Confirm the process by pre...

  • Page 112

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 112 - block with this function, you can form blocks and copy, move or delete them. Scroll if you turn the middle encoder wheel (frame -/+) you can see on the display that the time bar moves to the right or...

  • Page 113

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 113 - -->play: this softkey starts the track from the passage, which is currently selected. It is also used to switch forward from a loop. A-play: the loop that you have set in the cd-player menu will be p...

  • Page 114

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 114 - 22.6.2 changing the fadetime select the event as described above. Press the softkey check to play the event within a loop. Important: the softkey check is now not only displayed inverted, but also de...

  • Page 115: 23. Trackball

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 115 - 23. Trackball the trackball considerably facilitates the pan/tilt positioning of the fixtures. In addition, you can change the focus with the trackball in the zoom/focus section of the console. Only ...

  • Page 116

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 116 - to activate the next fixture of the fixture group, press and hold the left big key again and then; in addition; press the right big key of the trackball. The led of the next fixture in the group will...

  • Page 117

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 117 - 24. Performing a software update (via a pc system) the software updates are made available directly by the company jb-lighting and can be obtained either by e-mail or by download from the service sec...

  • Page 118

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 118 - 25. Deleting the data of the lighting control console the data of the licon 1x can be deleted completely or selectively. To enter the corresponding menu, simultaneously press and hold the four softke...

  • Page 119

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 119 - press the softkey more to enter the second page of the delete menu. Here, press the softkey config. If you wish to delete the config data of the licon 1x press the softkey yes. You will not be prompt...

  • Page 120

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 120 - 25.7 deleting midi data press and hold the four softkeys located above the display simultaneously while you are turning the licon 1x on with the on/off key. Press the softkey more to enter the second...

  • Page 121

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 121 - 26. Description of control elements and indicators 26.1 aux controllers dmx devices such as fog machines can be assigned to the aux controllers. These devices are controlled directly, irrespective of...

  • Page 122

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 122 - 26.4 feature selection clear: deletes the current values. Freeze: freezes parameters. Follow: selects single fixtures to the trackball. Pan/tilt, moving patterns, speed,gobo1 g-rot 1, gobo 2 g-rot 2,...

  • Page 123

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 123 - 26.7 cues keypad selection of cues (scenes). Additional keyboard function due to double assignment of keys. 1. Block cue f1 – f8: keys for fixed cues, cannot be switched via page/bank. As a rule, the...

  • Page 124

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 124 - 26.10 sequences these keys are used to activate sequences. Additional keyboard function by double assignment of keys. Banks of this block are switched via the shift key in combination with the sequen...

  • Page 125

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 125 - 26.13 par faders faders 1-8 can be occupied with cues (par scenes) that work according to the htp principle (highest takes precedence). Additional single-channel function during programming (block mo...

  • Page 126

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 126 - 26.15 chase-control changes the speed of chases. Speed encoder: changes speed by turning the outer or inner ring. Restart: resets the activated chase to chase step 1 and starts it anew. Select: is us...

  • Page 127

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 127 - 27. Technical dimensions (in mm).

  • Page 128: 28. Licon 1X For Hire

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 128 - 28. Licon 1x for hire dear ladies and gentlemen, as a special customer service we have compiled a list of all owners of a licon 1x , who are interested in making their licon 1x available for hire. Th...

  • Page 129: 29. Licon 1X Customer List

    Jb-lighting lichtanlagen gmbh sallersteigweg 15 d-89134 blaustein telefon ++49(0)7304 9617-0 - 129 - 29. Licon 1x customer list dear ladies and gentlemen, in order to update our files we need your cooperation. Please communicate the serial number and the field of application of your lighting control...