Accessing the Menus on the C-Series
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Tuesday, February 4th, 2020
C-Series lights have three additional menus for unique controls not available through the standard HSI-CCT control menu. These five menus can be accessed by double clicking the selection knob on the on the back of the C-Series fixture. This will bring up the Additional Menus Screen and offer you 5 Menu choices: EFFECTS, SOURCES, PROFILES, CORRECTIVE, SYSTEM INFO.
Effects Menu
- To access the Effects menu first double click the SELECT knob to access the additional menus screen.
- There single click the SELECT knob when the screen reads “MENU 1/5 Effects”.
- To select different effects turn the SELECT knob to scroll between 8 different effects: Cop Car 1, Cop Car 2, Emergency 1, Emergency 2, Emergency 3, Club Lights, Paparazzi, Color Chase, Fire, Fireworks, Pulsing, TV, Lightning.
- The effects can be adjusted either with dimming control or speed control or both dimming and speed control. To adjust the dimming or speed control on any effect turn the ADJUST knob to reach the desired level as indicated on a scale of 1-100%. To toggle between adjusting speed and dimming on an effect with both controls click the select knob once.
- To exit the Effects menu to the Additional Menus Screen single click the ADJUST knob.
Sources Menu
- To access the Sources menu first double click the SELECT knob to access the additional menus screen. There single click the SELECT knob when the screen reads “MENU 2/5 Sources”.
- To select different sources turn the SELECT knob to scroll between 40 preset sources:
Violet Glo Stick, Pink Glo Stick, Yellow Glo Stick, Red Glo Stick, Green Glo Stick, Blue Glo Stick, Red Traffic Light, Yellow Traffic Light, Green Traffic Light, Amber Caution, Road Flare, Blow Torch, Bioluminescence, Computer Monitor, Mobile Phone, Sun Blue Hour, Sun Overcast, Sun Direct, Gaslight, Candlelight, Antique Bulb, Warm Antique Bulb, Christmas Lights, Night Light, Heat Lamp, Grow Light, Tungsten, Incandescent, Halogen, HMI, High Pressure Sodium, Low Pressure Sodium, Mercury Vapor, Metal Halide, Ceramic, Carbon Arc, Xenon, Blacklight, Cool White Fluorescent, Warm White Fluorescent - The sources can be adjusted with dimming control. To adjust the dimming turn the ADJUST knob to reach the desired level as indicated on a scale of 1-100%.
- To exit the Effects menu to the Additional Menus Screen single click the ADJUST knob.
Profiles Menu
- To access the Profiles menu first double click the SELECT knob to access the additional menus screen. There single click the SELECT knob when the screen reads “MENU 3/5 Profiles”.
- To select different Profiles turn the SELECT knob to scroll between 3 different profiles: Photo, Cinema, Broadcast
- To exit the Profiles menu to the Additional Menus Screen single click the ADJUST knob.
- Once the profile is selected and the Additional Menu Screen is exited the OLED display will indicate the selected profile with a letter in the upper right hand corner of the display. “P” for Photo, “C” for Cinema, “B” for Broadcast.
Corrective Menu
- To access the Corrective menu first double click the SELECT knob to access the additional menus screen. There single click the SELECT knob when the screen reads “MENU 4/5 Corrective”.
- To select different Corrective Presets turn the SELECT knob to scroll between multiple different corrective presets: + (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, Full) Green Daylight, + (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, Full) Green Tungsten, – (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, Full) Green Daylight and – (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, Full) Green Tungsten, (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, Full) CT Straw Daylight, (1/8, 1/4, 1/2, Full) CT Straw Tungsten.
- The sources can be adjusted with dimming control. To adjust the dimming turn the ADJUST knob to reach the desired level as indicated on a scale of 1-100%.
- To exit the Effects menu to the Additional Menus Screen single click the ADJUST knob.
System Info
- To access the System Info menu first double click the SELECT knob to access the additional menus screen. There single click the SELECT knob when the screen reads “MENU 4/5 System Info”.