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1. Note 123 Wheel 4 Turn RIGHT 1 click Note 119 Wheel 4 Turn LEFT 1 click Note 120 Wheel 4 Press IN Note 124 WHEEL SHIFT lt Button Note 84 WHEEL SHIFT gt Button Note 85 22 www elationlighting com MESSAGES SENT continued MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MIDI MESSAGES SENT continued MATRIX BUTTONS MIDI Channel set by page if paging enabled Button Note Button 2 Note 2 Button 3 Note 3 Button 4 Note 4 Button 5 Note 5 Button 6 Note 6 Button 7 Note 7 Button 8 Note 8 Button 9 Note 9 Button 10 Note 10 Button 11 Note 11 Button 12 Note 12 Button 13 Note 13 Button 14 Note 14 Button 15 Note 15 Button 16 Note 16 Button 17 Note 17 Button 18 Note 18 Button 19 Note 19 Button 20 Note 20 Button 21 Note 21 Button 22 Note 22 Button 23 Note 23 Button 24 Note 24 Button 25 Note 25 Button 26 Note 26 Button 27 Note 27 Button 28 Note 28 Button 29 Note 29 Button 30 Note 30 Button 31 Note 31 Button 32 Note 32 MATRIX CONTEXT BUTTONS Always MIDI Channel 1 M1 Note 35 M2 Note 36 M3 Note 37 M4 Note 38 MATRIX PAGE BUTTONS Always MIDI Channel 1 Page up Note 33 Page down Note 34 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MIDI MESSAGES SENT continued PLAYBACK PAGE DISPLAY Continuous Controlle2. Note 93 Playback 8 Button lt Note 101 Playback 8 Button 8 Note 109 20 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MIDI MESSAGES SENT continued PLAYBACK PAGE BUTTONS Always MIDI Channel 1 Page Up Note lll Page Down Note 112 SHORTCUT BUTTONS Always MIDI Channel 1 S1 Note 39 92 Note 40 99 Note 41 94 Note 42 S5 Note 43 96 Note 44 S7 Note 45 99 Note 46 99 Note 47 S10 Note 48 S11 Note 49 S12 Note 50 S13 Note 51 S14 Note 52 S15 Note 53 S16 Note 54 A Note 74 B Note 75 C Note 76 D Note 77 E Note 78 F Note 79 G Note 80 H Note 81 Note 82 J Note 83 21 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 MIDI KEYPAD Always MIDI channel 1 1 Note 67 2 Note 68 3 Note 69 4 Note 63 5 Note 64 6 Note 65 7 Note 59 8 Note 60 9 Note l U Note 71 Note 72 Enter Note 73 Thru Note 62 2 Note 66 Full Note 70 Bkspc Note 55 All Note 56 Note 57 Note 58 WHEELS Always MIDI Channel 1 Wheel 1 Turn RIGHT 1 click Note 113 Wheel I Turn LEFT 1 click Note 114 Wheel 1 Press IN Note 121 Wheel 2 Turn RIGHT 1 click Note 115 Wheel 2 Turn LEFT 1 click Note 116 Wheel 2 Press IN Note 122 Wheel 3 Turn RIGHT 1 click Note 117 Wheel 3 Turn LEFT 1 click Note 118 Wheel 3 Press IN
3. Items returned without a R A number clearly marked on the outside of the package will be refused and returned at customer s expense You may obtain a R A number by contacting customer support at 323 582 3322 IMPORTANT NOTICE There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty Damages resulting from modifications to this fixture and or the disregard of safety and general user instructions found in this user manual void the manufactures warranty and are not subject to any warranty claims and or repairs 5 MIDICON PROTM User Manual ver EtATION www elationlighting com LIMITED WARRANTY A Elation Professional hereby warrants to the original purchaser Elation Professional amp products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years 730 days and Elation Professional amp product rechargeable batteries to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of six months 180 days from the original date of purchase This warranty excludes discharge lamps and all product accessories This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service send the
4. MIDI messages for the buttons and faders to control the LEDs page displays and fader positions This will allow your software to take control of the MIDICON PRO so that it will be in sync with your lighting software At the end of this manual is a list of all of the default MIDI messages used by the MIDICON PRO 10 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com PLAYBACKS EEEEH Z A ama mo The playback section was designed to take advantage of the playback features in most lighting software programs where a playback fader and some associated buttons are used There are FORWARD REVERSE and BUMP buttons above each playback fader The function of each button will vary depending on the software that you are using The playback faders are touch sensitive and motorized A fader will typically send MIDI continuous controller messages to your software giving each fader a resolution of 128 steps The fader will send a MIDI message when it is touched and or moved Touching the fader knob will also override the motor so that it can t move with your finger on the knob Your lighting software can control the position of the faders by sending back the same MIDI continuous controller messages If your soffware supports moving faders and paging it will keep track of and reposition the faders whenever a new playback page is selected If your software does not support moving faders the MIDICON PRO can handle
5. powering ON NOTE The paging feature only works when using the factory default MIDI map When creating your own MIDI map you can enable paging from the mapping software Please refer to the CUSTOM MIDI Maps section for more details NOTE The fader positions are not saved during power down 12 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MATRIX BUTTONS These 32 buttons are used to call lighting effects scenes colors etc If your lighting software does not directly support the MIDICON PRO you will have to link each button to a function using the setup menu in your lighting software Please refer to your lighting soffware s manual for instructions as this will be different for each program These 32 buttons can be paged using the page controls to the upper left Paging can be handled by your lighting software or by the MIDICON PRO Please refer to the previous section on the PAGE CONTROLS for more details 13 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MATRIX CONTEXT BUTTONS These 4 buttons are intended to select the current function or context of the 32 matrix buttons An example would be to have Ml select from 32 fixtures M2 select from 32 colors M3 select gobos and M4 select effects etc If your lighting soffware supports this feature it will be taken care of automatically when you select the MIDICON PRO os your controller from your lighting software s setup me
6. product only to the Elation Professional factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty Elation Professional will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If any product is sent it must be shipped in its original package and packaging material No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shioped with the product Elation Professional shall have no liability what so ever for loss and or or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the product serial number and or labels are altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which Elation Professional concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the Elation Professional factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Elation Professional if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the product instructions guidelines and or user manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include any maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the periods as specified above Elation Professional amp will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labo
7. system It will work with both Windows and Apple The MIDICON PRO uses standard MIDI messages to communicate with your software At the end of this manual are tables showing the default MIDI messages assigned to the buttons and faders You can also create your own MIDI map for the MIDICON PRO controls using mapping software available from Elation some lighting soffware programs will support the MIDICON PRO as plug and play without any need for special setup other than selecting the MIDICON PRO as the default MIDI controller Consult your lighting software s manual for more information The photo of the MIDICON PRO on the next page illustrates the controls broken down into sections 9 MIDICON PROTM User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com Matrix Button Matrix MIDICON Playback Buttons Matrix Context Playback Faders Master Keypad Shortcuts Fader Encoder Wheels PLAYBACKS This includes most of the left side of the control panel 8 touch sensitive and motorized playback faders with 3 buttons above each fader along with page select buttons and a page display MASTER and BLACKOUT Next to the playback faders is a motorized master fader and a blackout button NUMERIC KEYPAD In the middle is a standard lighting controller style numeric keypad along with some common function keys SHORTCUTS Above the keypad are 16 general purpose shortcut buttons labeled 1 16 and to the right of the keypad are 10 g
8. this for you Please refer to the PAGE CONTROLS section for more details 1 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 IS IS www elationlighting com PAGE CONTROLS There are 2 separate page controls one for the playbacks and another for the matrix buttons Paging essentially gives you additional sets of faders and matrix buttons to work with Paging can be controlled by either your lighting software or the MIDICON PRO If your software can control the paging you can have up to 99 pages to work with When the MIDICON PRO is set up to control the paging it will give you 16 pages to work with by transmitting and receiving messages on 16 MIDI channels By changing the MIDI channel when the page is changed your lighting software will essentially treat each page as a separate set of controls The current page number will set the MIDI channel that is currently in use for the playbacks or the matrix buttons lt will also keep track of the fader positions for each fader page as well as the LED states for the buttons on both matrix and fader pages so that when you change the page the faders will move to the last positions used on that page To enable or disable paging on the MIDICON PRO simply toggle paging ON or OFF by pressing Wheel 4 while powering the device ON You will only need to do this once as if will be saved in memory for the next time you power ON You will know paging is enabled when 01 is displayed after
9. 468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands 31 45 546 85 66 31 45 546 85 96 fax www elationlighting eu DOCUMENT VERSION IE Please check www elationlighting com for the latest revision update of this manual Document Software Version Version 3 2015 Initial release 2 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com CONTENTS Saara erra U maua iaer mare T Playbacks s lt 7 k 3 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION The MIDICON PRO has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this booklet are followed Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit These instructions contain important information regarding safety during use and maintenance UNPACKING Thank you for purchasing the MIDICON PRO by Elation Professional amp Every MIDICON PRO has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully insoect your unit for damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our customer support team for further instructions Please do not return this unit to your dealer witho
10. ELATION MIDICON PRO user manual 13 PROFESSIONAL MIDICON PRO User manual s I Pias iim s I ded 1 eee A Moi www elationlighting com 2015 ELATION PROFESSIONAL all rights reserved Information specifications diagrams images and instructions herein are subject to change without notice ELATION PROFESSIONAL logo and identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of ELATION PROFESSIONAL Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable materials and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted Product names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged All non ELATION brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies ELATION PROFESSIONAL and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damages injuries to any persons and direct or indirect economic loss associated with the use or reliance of any information contained within this document and or as a result of the improper unsafe insufficient and negligent assembly installation rigging and operation of this product Elation Professional USA 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 323 582 3322 323 832 9142 fax www elationlighting com Elation Professional B V Junostraat 2 6
11. If the power cord is damaged replace it immediately with a new one of similar power rating This device is designed for INDOOR DRY LOCATIONS ONLY Please make sure there are NO FLAMMABLE MATERIALS close to the device while operating to prevent any fire hazard Minimum distance of inflammable materials from the surface 1 6 feet 0 5m DO NOT attempt installation and or operation without knowledge how to do so DO NOT allow operation by persons who are not qualified to operate this type of device Most damages are the result of operations by nonprofessionals DO NOT shake device avoid brute force when operating device Use the original packaging and materials to transport the device in for service 7 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com DEVICE OVERVIEW The MIDICON PRO is a general purpose MIDI control desk designed to work alongside the Elation lighting software packages or any lighting software that will accept MIDI control Key features include 9 Motorized Faders with Touch Sensitive Knobs 4 Large Backlit Jog Wheels with Push In Selection 112 Backlit Keyboard Style Button Keys 2 Standard MIDI 5pin Ports 1 USB 2 0 B Type Port The USB interface is compatible with operating system class drivers so that no special driver is needed on the host PC or Mac When you connect via USB for the first time your PC will automatically assign the MIDI driver that is included with your operating
12. O for each button press wheel or fader movement A Note ON message is sent for a button press and a Note OFF message for a button release PLAYBACK FADERS MIDI Channel set by page if paging enabled Playback Fader 1 Continuous Controller 1 Playback Fader 2 Continuous Controller 2 Playback Fader 3 Continuous Controller 3 Playback Fader 4 Continuous Controller 4 Playback Fader 5 Continuous Controller 5 Playback Fader 6 Continuous Controller 6 Playback Fader 7 Continuous Controller 7 Playback Fader 8 Continuous Controller 8 MASTER FADER Continuous Controller9 MIDI Channel 1 BLACKOUT BUTTON Note 110 PLAYBACK BUTTONS MIDI Channel set by page if paging enabled Playback 1 Button gt Note 86 Playback Button lt Note 94 Playback 1 Button l Note 102 Playback 2 Button gt Note 87 Playback 2 Button lt Note 95 Playback 2 Button 2 Note 103 Playback 3 Button gt Note 88 Playback 3 Button lt Note 96 Playback 3 Button 3 Note 104 Playback 4 Button gt Note 89 Playback 4 Button lt Note 97 Playback 4 Button 4 Note 105 Playback 5 Button gt Note 90 Playback 5 Button lt Note 98 Playback 5 Button 5 Note 106 Playback 6 Button gt Note 91 Playback 6 Button lt Note 99 Playback 6 Button 6 Note 107 Playback 7 Button gt Note 92 Playback 7 Button lt Note 100 Playback 7 Button 7 Note 108 Playback 8 Button gt
13. eneral purpose shortcut buttons labeled A J MATRIX BUTTONS In the upper right are 32 buttons for recalling memories along with page select buttons and a display To the left of the matrix are 4 buttons that can be used to select the context of the matrix or for general purpose ENCODER WHEELS There are 4 wheels that can be used for data entry or direct control of lighting parameters To the upper left of the wheels are 2 shift buttons that can be used to shift the wheel assignments only if your software supports this feature The wheels also have push buttons that allow you to press in on the wheel to send an additional button press message 9 MIDICON PROTM User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MIDI MESSAGES OVERVIEW MIDI is an acronym for musical instrument digital interface MIDI has been in use since the 1980 s and was intended as a means to interconnect musical instruments like keyboards and electronic sound producing devices MIDI Communicates digitally between devices by sending event messages like key presses Many lighting control software programs allow MIDI messages to be used as event triggers The MIDICON PRO makes use of MIDI messages to communicate with your lighting software either through MIDI over USB or old style MIDI using Spin din connectors and cables MIDI over USB is a newer and much faster way to use MIDI Most software programs use USB but a few programs still use the older style MIDI inter
14. face This user manual does not try to explain the technical details of how MIDI works If your lighting control software allows you to select the MIDICON PRO from its setup menu as a plug and play device no special programming of the MIDICON PRO will be required The MIDICON PRO can be customized to fit any lighting software if needed some knowledge of how MIDI works is helpful in that case The MIDICON PRO has a default MIDI map that assigns specific MIDI messages to each control button fader wheel etc For software programs that support the MIDICON PRO os plug and play the default MIDI map will work with your software as soon as you select the MIDICON PRO as your controller from the lighting software s setup menu For most other programs the default map should also work For those programs that reguire a custom MIDI map you can create your own map using the MIDICON PRO Mapper software Please refer to the CUSTOM MIDI Maps section for more details With the factory default MIDI map the MIDICON PRO sends MIDI note messages to your software whenever buttons are pressed or when the data wheels are turned When a button is pressed a MIDI Note ON message is sent and when a button is released a MIDI Note OFF message is sent This will let you to control momentary events The MIDICON PRO sends MIDI continuous controller messages when you touch or move the faders The MIDICON PRO can also receive matching
15. for frequently used functions in your lighting software If your controller does not directly support the MIDICON PRO you will have to link each button to a function using the setup menu in your lighting software Please refer to your soffware manual for instructions as this will be different for each program Please refer to the MIDI MESSAGES section at the end of this manual for each button s default MIDI Note message Elation intends to offer custom keycaps for these keys for the most widely used lighting software programs Contact Elation service for more information 16 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com ENCODER WHEELS The data encoder wheels send MIDI messages for increment turn right one step and decrement turn left one step You can also press down on a wheel for an additional button press and release message For some software programs that support the MIDICON PRO directly the encoder wheels are pre programmed to match the context of the current programming screen They can be used to adjust channel values color mixing fade times etc The shift buttons to the left can be used to shift the wheels to additional sets of functions Please refer to your lighting software s instructions The factory default settings will send separate MIDI Note messages for each rotational step left or right They are freewheeling and send 48 steps per revolution With the MIDICON PRO Mapper software these ca
16. hlight any button by sending back the same MIDI message used by that button Highlighting will cause the LED behind a button to go to full brightness in order to indicate the button s state in the lighting software If the internal paging feature is enabled on the MIDICON PRO the LED state will be remembered for the current page and then recalled when the page is selected This only applies to the playback and matrix buttons that use the paging feature If you are using the default MIDI map the button s MIDI Note ON message will highlight the LED and the Note OFF message will return it to the backlit level PLAYBACK PAGE DISPLAY Your lighting soffware can use MIDI Continuous Controller 10 to control the page display The value byte will set the page number to 0 99 Values above 99 will turn the display off If the MIDICON PRO s paging feature is enabled Continuous Controller 10 will also set the MIDI channel for the playbacks as long as the value of the message is 1 16 The playback LED states will also be recalled as well as the fader positions that are stored for that page MATRIX PAGE DISPLAY Your lighting soffware can use MIDI Continuous Controller 11 to control the page display The value byte will set the page number to 0 99 Values above 99 will turn the display off If the MIDICON PRO s paging feature is enabled Continuous Controller 11 will also set the MIDI channel for the matr
17. ix buttons as long as the value of the message is 1 16 The matrix LED states will also be recalled for that page 25 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MOTOR FADER CONTROL The 8 playback faders and the master fader can be positioned by your lighting soffware by returning the same MIDI message that the faders send when touched or moved The faders typically are assigned 7bit MIDI Continuous Controller messages with position values from O bottom to 127 top CUSTOM MIDI MAPS The MIDICON PRO comes ready to use with a default MIDI map as described in the previous section This will work for most applications If you need to make your own custom MIDI map you can download the MIDICON PRO Mapper software from the Elation web site After you install the soffware consult the help file on how to create and upload your custom MIDI map There is enough memory in the MIDICON PRO to store 2 maps one custom user MIDI map and the default MIDI map After you load a custom map if will become the active map You can also use the mapper software to switch between the default map and the user map The mapper software uses MIDI SYSEX messages to send and receive maps and to switch between the two maps The following is a summary of the MIDI SYSEX messages used Messages are shown as hexadecimal numbers IEY NOTE MIDI SYSEX messages are only supported with USB MIDI not the Spin MIDI jacks The following message req
18. ly written warranty applicable to Elation Professional amp products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published 6 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com SAFETY GUIDELINES The MIDICON PRO is an extremely sophisticated piece of electronic eguipment To guarantee a smooth operation it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual The manufacturer of this device will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual This device falls under PROTECTION CLASS 1 It s essential this device be grounded properly Only qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections C A U T O N S KEEP THIS DEVICE AWAY FROM RAIN AND MOISTURE UNPLUG POWER BEFORE SERVICING FIXTURE For proper operation follow the Installation guidelines described in this manual Only qualified and certified personnel should perform installation of this device Any modifications will void the original manufactures warranty and increase the risk of damage and or personal injury Always disconnect from main power source before performing any type of cleaning procedure Only handle the power cord by the plug end never pull out the plug by tugging the wire portion of the cord Do not operate this device if the power cord has become frayed crimped and or damaged
19. m Till ER O C Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice 29 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1
20. n be programmed to send other types of MIDI messages besides MIDI Notes 17 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MASTER FADER The master fader is generally used to control the overall level of the stage lights but can also be used to control other things like soeed or as another playback This fader is also touch sensitive and motorized like the playback faders but it is not tied to the PAGE CONTROLS Above the master fader is the blackout button If your lighting software directly supports the MIDICON PRO its function will be handled for you otherwise you will need to link its MIDI message to your lighting soffware s blackout function 18 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com REAR CONNECTIONS POWER IN ii AC100 240V 50 60Hz ON OFF On the back of the MIDICON PRO you will find the AC mains connector with fuse 1A slow blow and the power ON OFF switch The power supply is compatible with both USA and Europe 100 240V K fan a MIDIIN k MIDI OUT Nu There are 2 standard spin MIDI IN and OUT connectors and a USB 2 0 B type connector for MIDI over USB Re There is also a Kensington slot in the center for an anti theft cable 19 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MIDI MESSAGES SENT The following is a list of MIDI messages used by the default MIDI Map These are sent to your lighting software from the MIDICON PR
21. nu If your lighting soffware does not support this feature and you would like to have it you can create your own MIDI map using the MIDICON PRO Mapper software and tell it to enable the MATRIX CONTEXT buttons This will let you send and receive 4 different sets of MIDI messages from the 32 MATRIX buttons one set for each MATRIX CONTEXT button when selected When combined with paging you will be able to have 2048 different button messages from the 32 MATRIX buttons Please refer to the CUSTOM MIDI Maps section for more details These 4 buttons also send MIDI Note ON OFF messages like any other button so that they can be used for any purpose Please refer the MIDI MESSAGES section at the end of this manual for each button s default MIDI Note message 14 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com NUMERIC KEYPAD Bkspc Enter In the middle of the panel is a lighting control style numeric keypad for data entry Your lighting software will determine the behavior of these keys if it supports the MIDICON PRO directly otherwise you will have to link each button to a function using the setup menu in your lighting software Please refer to the MIDI MESSAGES section at the end of this manual for each button s default MIDI Note message 15 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com SHORTCUT BUTTONS B H B H H 99 SIO E 812 913 S14 15 516 These 26 buttons are intended
22. r 10 This MIDI message is sent when the MIDICON PRO s paging feature is enabled and the playback page is changed The MIDI channel for the message Channel 0 15 will reflect the new MIDI channel being used by the playbacks and the message value will indicate the page number shown 1 16 MATRIX PAGE DISPLAY Continuous Controller 11 This MIDI message is sent when the MIDICON PROS paging feature is enabled and the matrix page is changed The MIDI channel for the message Channel 0 15 will reflect the new MIDI channel being used by the matrix buttons and the message value will indicate the page number on the display 1 16 24 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com MIDI MESSAGES RECEIVED LED BACKLIGHTING CONTROL There are small white LEDs behind each button and wheel on the MIDICON PRO to provide backlighting for the symbols on the button caps and the wheels You can adjust the LED backlighting brightness level for both the buttons and wheels using MIDI Continuous Controller 12 The backlighting brightness level for both the buttons and the wheels are adjusted together when using the MIDI message The backlighting brightness level can also be adjusted manually Hold down both the lt and gt buttons next to the wheels while turning Wheel 1 to adjust the brightness level for the buttons and turning Wheel 2 to adjust the brightness level for the wheels Your lighting soffware can hig
23. r by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of Elation Professional under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of Elation Professional All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bare identifying marks to that effect E Elation Professional reserves the right to make changes in design and or performance improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with the products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by Elation Professional amp in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty periods set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said periods have expired The consumer s and or dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall Elation Professional be liable for any loss and or damage direct and or consequential arising out of the use of and or the inability to use this product G This warranty is the on
24. r to show when the file is finished loading The MIDICON PRO will automatically reboot and begin using the new updated firmware version IEY For more information on updating the firmware please contact Elation Support ELATION SERVICE USA Monday Friday 8 00am to 5 00pm PST Voice 323 582 3322 Fax 323 832 9142 E mail support elationlighting com ELATION SERVICE EUROPE Monday Friday 08 30 to 17 00 CET Voice 31 45 546 85 30 Fax 31 45 546 85 96 E mail support elationlighting eu 27 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CONTROL CONNECTIONS 1 Touch Sensitive Motorized Master Fader 1 Blackout Button 2 Page Control Keys 8 Touch Sensitive Motorized Playback Faders with Forward Reverse and Bump Keys Above Each 4 Aluminum Encoder Wheels with Push In Selection 19 Key Numeric Keypad 26 Shortcut Keys 32 Matrix Effect Keys 4 Matrix Context Keys Spin MIDI In Out Ports USB 2 0 Type B Port SIZE WEIGHT Length 30 96 786 5mm Width 13 17 334 5mm Vertical Height 3 15 980mm Weight 17 lbs 7 7kg ELECTRICAL THERMAL AC 100 240V 50 60Hz Fuse 1A 250V slow blow 5 x 20 mm 35W Max Power Consumption DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS s 7 80mm I pn no El F pes Smm L AB naaaanas EBEEHBBE o grp gg nnannnnu CD C U DED DD 13 17 4EEEHEEBEU TH 334 5m
25. uests the current MIDI map from the MIDICON PRO fO 00 00 19 Oa 00 f7 The following message contains the MIDI map data fO 00 OO 19 Oa OT XX XX XX f7 where xx is the map data approx 2k bytes This is the response to the previous message and also what is sent to the MIDICON PRO to install a new user MIDI map The following message switches the MIDICON PRO to the default factory MIDI map fO 00 00 19 Oa 02 f7 The following message switches the MIDICON PRO to the user MIDI map fO 00 00 19 0a 03 f7 26 MIDICON PROTM User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com FIRMWARE UPDATES The MIDICON PRO firmware may need to be updated from time to time as more features are added The MIDICON PRO firmware revision is displayed for 2 seconds in the page displays during power up For example vl 00 is displayed for firmware version 1 00 To perform a firmware update you will have to first install the boot loader program on your Windows PC Firmware updates are done over the USB connection Power up the MIDICON PRO while pressing in and holding down Wheel 1 this will put the it in update mode The LEDs behind the wheels will flash to indicate update mode Run the boot loader utility If it finds the MIDICON PRO the word connected will appear at the bottom of the boot loader dialog Click on Load to select the new firmware file cyacd file then click program A progress bar will appea
26. ut first contacting customer support at the number listed below Please dlo not discard the shipping carton in the trash Please recycle whenever possible BOX CONTENTS e 1 Power Cable e Manual amp Warranty Card 4 MIDICON PRO User Manual ver 1 www elationlighting com CUSTOMER SUPPORT Elation Professionale provides a customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www elationlighting com for any comments or suggestions For service related issue please contact Elation Professional ELATION SERVICE USA Monday Friday 8 00am to 5 00pm PST Voice 323 582 3322 Fax 323 832 9142 E mail support elationlighting com ELATION SERVICE EUROPE Monday Friday 08 30 to 17 00 CET Voice 31 45 546 85 30 Fax 31 45 546 85 96 E mail support elationlighting eu WARRANTY REGISTRATION Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number The R A number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice
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