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1. Pressing the Intens P T Color Gobo Prism or Blade keys calls up the control of the corresponding required type of palette opening the relative selection windows 20 rainbow fst Creating new Share Palettes Once it has been configured Regia2048 suggests a series of preset Color Gobo Intensity Blade and Prism Palettes These Palettes can obviously be changed or other new Palettes added All the changes only effect the current show if a new show is begun once again only the default palettes will be available A simple step by step example will follow of how to create a Color Palette for Giotto Spot 400 fixtures The Palette will only effect the Color Attributes of the Giotto Spot 400 configured by default in Share mode So it will be sufficient to choose just one fixture to create a Palette that can then be used by all the Giotto Spots Regia 2048 114 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology To create a Color Palette gt Select the required fixture e g Fixt 1 Enter Giotto Spot400 5 Live editor R Value EY Fade In Wait Fade Out Path Lees oai Ce cS SES 1 giotto spot 400 1 ia gt Press the Locate key 11 57 48 Live editor Berane Chat wenu m Dom Fae TT The Locate command moves the selected fixture to the Home position without Gobo Colors or Prisms with th
2. REGIA 2048 OPERA Regia 2048 Regia2048 Opera User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Terminology The following terms are used to indicate Regia2048 console functions gt Cue establishes the times and modes of an attribute status of connected fixtures The concept of a cue is similar to other frequently used terms such as Scene or Memory gt Cue list a group of cues available for playback in a specific order Cues can be linked together thus making the Cue list a Chase gt Page various Cue lists can be assigned to different playback registers Changing the page enables several Cue lists to be assigned to different sets of playback registers gt Fixture generic term indicating any lighting instrument whose functions can be controlled by the console Regia2048 has a comprehensive fixture library classified by manufacturer gt Attribute term indicating a characteristic function that the fixture in question has e g Pan Tilt Dimmer etc gt Grab a function that enables to take a snapshot of the DMX values being fed out and save them in any cue gt Palette particular Attribute status of the fixtures such as Color Gobos etc Changing a palette automatically changes all the cues using that palette Palettes DO NOT regard the physical channel of the parameter they control but the attributes of the individual fixtures The types of palettes are identified
3. 3 Lastly connect the power cable with the appropriate connector making certain that the ground is the same as that of the fixtures Switch on the console by pressing the button on the left of the front panel of the Console The console automatically uploads the last show programmed If no shows have ever been programmed or the previously programmed show has been cancelled the Regia automatically goes to the fixture SETUP section ready for a new configuration Regia 2048 17 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Regia requires two monitors for correct use On the Regia2048 Live the two monitors are built in whereas the Pro and Opera models require two external SVGA monitors The main monitor displays the work area in which show configuration programming and saving is carried out The secondary monitor displays all the data useful for Playback Main interface Basically the main interface of the Regia2048 consists in four areas gt Toolbars gt Selection window gt Parameter window gt Command Line gt Let s examine the four areas and their use in detail Toolbars There are two at the top and bottom of the screen Each contains 13 buttons some of which have functions that vary according to the operating environment Setup or Editor
4. gt Intensi for control of Dimmer Shutter Focus Zoom gt P T for control of Pan and Tilt still controllable using the Trackball gt Color for control of Color wheels Cyan Magenta Yellow CTC CTO gt Gobo for control of Gobo wheels gobo indexing and Iris Frost Effects gt Prism for control of Prisms prism rotation and any related Attributes gt Blade In fact the assignment of a Fixture s Attributes to the six categories is set by the Fixture description file fixture library some fixtures assignment may therefore be different from that described above The connection between Attributes and categories can be changed by means of the menu path SETUP gt Fixture Configuration gt Attributes configuration see Chapter Console Setup gt Fixture Configuration gt Attribute configuration Attention All the operations carried out using Live Editor have priority over anything else the console is running e g Cues or Manual Presets except Grand Master and DBO Regia 2048 82 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Once the required scene has been programmed by means of Live Editor it s necessary to be able to save it in a certain point of Regia in order to be able to run it when required Regia defines a Cue as being a saved status of Attributes that can be recalled with its times and modes when requir
5. Page Goto key scrolling to the number of the page required Allows to prepare any Cue in the Cue list relative to the selected register before it s played out Press the Goto key and key in the number of the required Cue Press Enter to confirm 32 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Sell Allows to choose the enabled register When this key is pressed the LEDs of the Play keys all go off except that of the enabled register allowing it to be immediately identified To change the enabled register just press the Play key of the required register while the Sel key is pressed Otherwise it s possible to scroll through the selection of the enabled register by repeatedly pressing the Sell key The enabled register is very important as many functions and or commands refer explicitly to it e g the TIME DATA encoder Goto key and Store Cue command gt Time Data is a Wheel that gives a percentage adjustment of the running times of Cues belonging to the Cue list of the selected register Turning the encoder shows a window with a field called Speed Rate With a Rate 1 Cue times remain unchanged with Rate 0 5 Cue times are doubled with Rate 2 Cue times are halved Manual Presets The manual preset section is very useful in the case of typical theatrical programming or for real tim
6. H 14 Lmp adi 15 LCD adi 16 SETUP 17 TOOLS 18 Player 130 20 Lists 21 Paglist 22 Reg stat 23 Fix Cmd 24 LOCK 25R 26 EXIT Group Regia 2048 18 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Selection window On the left of the screen area this contains all the selection elements Fixtures Attributes Palettes Groups Grabs Effects which can also be selected according to the environment the operator s working in Fade Out MotorSp 400 3 le 4004 e 14 Lmp sd 15 LCD adi 16 SETUP 17 TOOLS 18 Player 19 Outputs 20 OLists 21 Pag iist 22 Reg stat 23 Fi cma 24LOCK 25 Reo cro ze eur Group Parameter window This is the main part of the screen and occupies 34 of the area of the screen on the right hand side Displays all the information regarding Setup Editor Effect Engine Timing and Playback parameters 1 Fixture 2 Group 3 Edit 5Cue 7PT 8 Color S Gobo 10 Prism 5 Cero Meu f Value Delay Faden wat Fade Out Pam DEES Fant iSelevent selon x m ES ER Es ea EE 14 Lmp adi 15 LCD adj 16 SETUP Group Regia 2048 19 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Command Line The lowest part of the screen displaying the Command line and the allocations of the Editor parameters to the encoders according to Red G
7. fxr file s on the floppy disk in the Select files to import field gt Select the destination of the Library in the Select destination folder field gt Press the Import key and wait for Import procedure to be completed gt Press OK in the Import fixture window when the file s has have been copied gt Press Done to return to the Tools menu Regia 2048 41 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Exporting a Fixture from the Library Regia 2048 Just like Import fixture Export fixture is also a very important utility as it enables to save absolutely any Fixture file contained in the Console s Library on a floppy disk This allows to move Fixture files by means of an outboard editor or between Consoles By means of the Export Fixture utility it S also possible to delete unwanted Fixture files from the Library To export one or more Fixture files to a floppy disk gt Press the Export Fixture key gt The Dialog window for selecting the Fixture s to export appears Select source folder Select files to expoort Gip A color lab 575 fxr Ed Given silere acc galileo 2 hp hi res fxr of Jem fag Lt iim iii i res fxr i galileo iii fxr dam galileo iv hi res fxr GQ Nid of PearRiver a giotto profile 400 fxr r C Sagitter giotto spot 1000 f r i G3 Serve giotto spot 1200 f r 4x Sam giot
8. Press the Change ID or Move key gt Assign a new ID available in the New ID field of the window that appears gt Press OK or Enter to confirm To delete a Page gt Select the Page to be deleted from the Page list window gt Press the Del key gt Confirm by pressing Ok in the WARNING window or Enter Attention The cancellation of a Page does NOT mean that any Cue lists contained in the page in question will be lost Regia 2048 100 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Register configuration Each Register of each Page can be configured using various work modes available Pressing the Reg Cfg key gives access to all the options available for each Register a a a a omi m A da mm The window shows the Cue lists assigned to the Registers of the Page in the title bar Each column represents one type of Option available for each Register As already mentioned on the Console Setup chapter the choice between the various Options is always made by turning the yellow Data Entry encoder holding the Shift key down QL mode The options are Normal or Random In Normal conditions Triggering enables the Cues in a sequential manner according to their ID order in the Cue list In Random conditions Triggering enables the Cues in a random manner not according to the ID order in the Cue list The Random option can be useful in
9. s numerical keypad gt Press Enter on the keyboard or the numerical keypad on the Console to confirm IMPORTANT Before running a Cue or Cue list make certain the Live Editor doesn t still involve any fixtures Press Clr all twice to close the editor Regia 2048 15 User s manual Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology To run a Cue list gt Raise the level of the Playback register to 100 to control the brightness of the Cue to be run gt Press the Play key above the register to call up the first Cues in the Cue list gt Press the Play key repeatedly to run the following Cues in the Cue list gt Where a reverse Playback is required i e backwards Cue8 Cue7 Cue6 just keep the Shift key pressed while pressing Play repeatedly To prepare any Cue in the Cue list relative to the selected Register before its Playback gt Press the Goto key and key in the number of the required Cue in the CueID field of the window that appears gt Press Enter to confirm Regia2048 controls the Cues being run according to LTP Latest Takes Precedence priority This means that if several Cues that control the same fixture s are enabled by several Cue lists the fixtures will only run the last Cue recalled LTP priority isn t the only one that controls the Attributes of Fixtures enabled by several Playbacks There s also ano
10. window into the New ID field gt Press the OK key As with the Patch function an ID that is already being used cannot be allocated to other fixtures Should this occur an error message will appear as shown below Not enough free ID Retry changing fewer fixture ID or changing destination ID When the OK key is pressed Regia will leave the ID that you have tried to change in its original position Regia 2048 58 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Assigning colors to Fixtures The Chg Colr function allows to assign a color to Fixtures selection keys The color of the fixtures key facilitates their recognition during programming or playback work Each user can allocate a color to the fixtures at will according the type of unit their position on stage manufacturer etc It s advisable to choose the color of the fixture keys in the Address Patching window as in this area it s possible to select an entire group of fixtures required and allocate them a color with one operation Later it s possible to change the fixture keys color in the fixture selection window but only for one fixture at a time To change the color of the fixture keys proceed as follows gt Select the fixture s that are to be allocated a color gt Press the Chg Colr key gt Create the required color using the tools in the Color Picker window gt Press OK once the required color has been created
11. Green Blue and Yellow represent respectively the control of the four wheels Pressing the P T key assigns the control of the Attributes relative to the P T category to the four encoders which control their parameters Therefore turning the Red Encoder changes the Pan position and in the same way the Tilt position is changed with the second Green Encoder The Encoder Attribute assignment is also displayed in the Attribute line of the enabled Fixtures in Live Editor Value Delay oo Fade Out P Ready 79 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Choosing a Color As described for Pan and Tilt choosing the Color of automated fixtures is done by means of the control Wheel after having assigned them all the Attributes regarding the Color category To choose a color gt Press the Color key The Command line then displays to which Encoders Red Green Blue and Yellow color control is assigned gt Turn the appropriate Encoder until the required color is obtained Vaue Delay Fade In w ait Fade Out P an E outs 20 QLists 21 Paglist 22 Reg stat 23 Fix Cmd 24LOCK 25RegCto 26 EXIT Color CeeMode Pf Choosing Gobos To choose a Gobo proceed as explained for the Colors In modern Fixtures the Gobo category often has more than four Attributes e g Gobo GoboSpin GoboShake GoboMode Iris Frost Effect Macro Th
12. Hold down the Shift key and turn the yellow Encoder to choose from the various modes Changing Cue Timing Every Cue on the Regia 2048 can be run with the required times Cue s Timing is made up of four times 1 Delay 2 Fade in 3 Wait 4 Fade Out By means of the Cue list window it s possible to change each of the 4 times individually for every Cue in each Cue list To change Cue timing gt Select the Cues whose timing has to be changed gt Select the column corresponding to the type of time to be changed Delay Fade in Wait Fade Out Double click on one of the corresponding time cell s Cancel the current time using the Backspace key Key in the new time in seconds using the numerical keypad Press Enter to confirm own own YF In the Chapter dedicated to Playback we ll cover the meaning and various actions of Regia2048 s Timing in detail Naming a Cue Cues can be assigned names to facilitate recognition To do this by means of the Cue list window gt Select the Cue to be renamed gt Press the Rename key or right click with the mouse and choose Change name amp description gt Key the required name into the Name field gt Press Ok to confirm The name of the Cue will appear on the secondary display alongside its ID for the enabled Cues and for the Next Cues Regia 2048 86 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Editing Cues
13. There are several methods for editing Cues During Cue editing work it s important to have a clear idea of the procedure in order to avoid undesired consequences Load and Update functions The Load e Update commands are use respectively for reloading the Cues to be edited into the Live Editor and saving the cue in question once it has been edited To edit a Cue proceed as follows gt Select the Cue list the Cue belongs to by means of the Sel key as previously described Press the Cue key to display the Cue list controlled by the selected Register Press the Load key and then the Cue key Key in the ID number of the Cue to be edited e g 1 Press Enter to confirm Ho Ho O With this series of operations the situation prior to saving the Cue that has just been reloaded is restored in the Live editor This is visually shown in the title bar of the Live Editor window _18 36 2 Editor QList 13 Cue List 13 cue 1 00000 Value Delay Fadeln Wait Fadeow Pan DERE Edit the Cue with the same procedure used for programming Press the Updt Update key and then the Cue key Ho z L o O Regia 2048 87 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Cue to update fi 00000 e gt Press the Update key to update the Cue that has just been edited If the Live editor status of an
14. Uploading a Show from a floppy disk Load show from Floppy for access to drive A to upload Shows previously saved using the Save show to floppy function To upload a Show from a floppy disk Regia 2048 Press the Load show from floppy key in the Tools menu Press the OK key after having put a floppy disk in the appropriate drive Select the Show to be uploaded from the list in the Select show to load window Press the OK key Wait for uploading procedure to be completed Press OK in the WARNING window to continue using Regia with the new Show This operation will stop DMX data transmission Wait for Regia to start operating with the new Show at its disposal 40 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Importing a Fixture into the Library Import Fixture is a very important utility as it allows to import new Fixtures into the Library for the control of luminaires Fixture files have an fxr extension and can be downloaded from www regia2048 com Import Fixture enables to keep Regia2048 s on board library constantly updated To import a new Fixture gt Press the Import fixture key in the Tools menu gt Put the floppy containing the fxr file s in the drive and press OK giotto spot 400 fxr citycolor ext f r Martin Nid PearlRiver Robe Sagitter Serve Som SpaceCannon StarLite Strong StudioD ue SyncroLite Tas TecLumen E Varie gt Select the required
15. base value and the target color The effect has considerable visual impact if there s an oscillation in which the target Color is in the slot immediately after or before that of the start color Select the fixtures in Live Editor Press Locate to enable them Position the fixtures using the Trackball Now press the EffEdt key to display the Effect Editor window Make certain that all the fixtures are selected Choose the Color Attribute to which the effect has to be applied for all the Fixtures gt Chose the required waveform from the Shapes window e g It s advisable to choose this waveform in the case in which the color wheel doesn t move continuously but in an immediate manner a snap change It is however also possible to choose the waveform by turning the red Encoder gt Turning the Green Encoder changes the display of the Color column from Shapes to Time The Time key in the toolbar is also pressed automatically Adjust the time according to the oscillation speed that has to be obtained e g 1 0 Sec rr Fr Fr Fr Y The color oscillation already appears in the fixtures at this stage We ll therefore proceed establishing the basic color and target color gt Turn the Blue encoder that adjusts the amplitude of the effect to set it at minimum value 1 in order to annul the effect and once again see white as the base color the value set Live editor by the Locate comma
16. previously explained If used when the Shift key is pressed the yellow encoder changes the contents of the current cell of the enabled window no matter what s displayed in the Command line Navigation keypad oaoa Used for navigating in the current selection of the enabled window using the arrow keys O BL Plus gt Esc To de select the current selection gt The Load key allows to upload the parameters of any one of the cues in the selected Cue list or any Palette into the Live Editor gt The Updt key updates and saves the edited Cue or Palette after the Load command gt Move Not yet implemented gt Copy Allows to make copies of Cue lists from the Olist Directory window gt The Store key is used to save Cues Palettes and Groups gt Press the Cue key to display all the Cues in the Cue list controlled by the selected Register gt Qldir Opens the Qlist Directory window showing all the Cue lists prepared gt Menu Enables the menus relative to the current selection gt Shift Enables the second function where available gt Prev and Next Automatically load the Cue before or after the Cue being currently edited into Live Editor gt and line Allow addition or subtraction work during selections of the prompt Reg
17. 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Main AC satus Backup Batt ee eee Every time Cues are run the Output windows display the status and any variation of the channels involved in the Cue in real time The last window that can be displayed in the secondary monitor is almost identical to those already mentioned and regards the display of the Regia2048 s DMX input values Regia 2048 25 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Editor Keyboard The Regia2048 Editor Keyboard is the area that contains all the keys normally used for programming work Selecting changing and saving are the main actions carried out using the Editor Keyboard Selection can be carried out on gt Fixtures Groups Palettes Grabs and relative windows gt Display windows of Live Editor Blind Editor Effect Editor Cue list Cue list Directory Attributes and relative Menus Changing and saving can be carried out on gt Groups Palettes Attributes in Live and Blind Editor Effect Editor Parameters Cues Cues via Shape Engine Cue lists Cue timing Copy Move and Update procedure Controlling all fixtures attributes by means of the Encoders and Trackball ww cvs cv cv c9 ww Regia 2048 26 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The group of editor keys is divided into variou
18. 4 PLAY 3 Chase Wsh 400 8 00000 Step 8 9 00000 Step 9 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 10 Chase Acl Front 1 00000 Acl Front OFF 11 Chase ACL side 1 00000 ACL side OFF 12 Chase Dim SPT 1 00000 Dim SPT OFF 15 Full White 1 00000 Audience 83 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology As can be seen in the previous diagram the selected Register is the fourth which controls Cue list N 4 named Chase Spot 575 The various methods for selecting a Register are 1 Press the Sel key and then the Play key right arrow of the Register to be selected 2 Press the Play key of the required register while the Sel key is pressed 3 Press the Sel key and keying in the number of the required Register using the numerical keypad Then press Enter 4 Press the Sel key repeatedly to scroll through the selection along the set of Registers Wait for the time out confirming the selection Saving Cues If a Register that doesn t control any Cue list empty is chosen the Store Cue command saves the Live editor status in the first Cue which will be put in a new Cue list automatically created by Regia If on the other hand a Cue is saved on a Register where there is already a Cue list the Cue in question will be queued at the end of those already existing Every time a new Cue is saved the Cue list window appears showing all the characte
19. Acl Front 11 Chase ACL side 12 Chase Dim SPT 15 Full White 1 00000 Congo Blue 2 00000 Guitar Solo 3 00000 Step 3 4 00000 Step 4 8 00000 Step 8 9 00000 Step 9 1 00000 Acl Front 1 00000 ACL side 1 00000 Dim SPT 1 00000 Audience 22 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The bottom right hand part of the screen displays the status of Regia s connection with the mains power supply and the status of the Backup battery In the event of an unexpected power failure the Main AC status indicator displays a flashing MISSING warning message A WARNING window also appears in the main monitor indicating power failure and the consequent intervention of the power feed from the backup battery WARNING Missing amp C supply Internal battery enabled The number of Backup Battery dots shows the buffer battery s charge level Regia 2048 23 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The second screen of the secondary monitor shows the status of the Manual Presets The centre part of the screen displays the number of Manual Presets according to the type of Regia being used 12 12 for the Live model and 48 48 for the Opera model In the example shown in the diagram below a Single Preset configuration can be seen as the Presets are shown from number 1 to 24 When a Double Preset set up is used two groups A and B will be shown numbered from 1 to 12 The sliders green position indicators show tha
20. FECHA E EXER C ax da 117 Creating Partialized Palettes 0 2 2 necessarie ceded sg pemataaau ia Eia Ra rele RR exa we ERR 119 Creating mixed Palettes ccciscscisiscanesent e tu ta bea sa cornua p ERR YER SRNAR R MERE Mae Gaga SE 120 Unified Palettes u c res conev tre bxen AAE e d indc tnbus nike Kia ek qure ug Ed Rx Oa a EE hike KON EXURUN TU E nade 121 Changing Palettes rm 122 Cancelling Palettes sso saved x tot k bx xd e EX CER E EX d anes Order E tacatecenae sina K PADI O ANA 123 CILLUM 124 Shape ENGQINGS sisii sisisi EERRERREERRPRMRERERERGERERRIIRRRKR NIME RR RE PEER Raar kananan ena a Shape Engine Set UDr sceau eE aE GERAEE AEL EEA A REE 125 sIiERI RM EEEN EL N NERA EN OAE EON NA 126 Offset ET Breed mc 127 Effect editor i oeteseeicorete eet IR e RR RU RR RETE ENTIA E IC FIER AI URC UCET E OR EIE ER DER AD RR 129 Creating a simple Effect eer order eerie retta aree NENE Eripe eK PA EERUREER IRURE KE FEIN V ECRIRE T SEEN 130 Offset Shift c ino ein wekewedniweres FAXexIa CREER ARR REDE NERIS NE FE RUE KIR DEAE ANE Renews RO Kan seamen 133 Creating 4 Color Effect sese cene ra seem saver urn ip ER uDPRE Rd EOE RE GRaKa sdduadw Rei FK ernest 136 Pan and Tilt CROCS csi c ics ciescensactescansevssaries hana e SERRA IXPR A SERI IRR MR VR RYE PRPRZA NER A Ya E YER cence eas emene 139 br3ipnasul cttem M T 140 Regia 2048 5 Us
21. Group 2 By pressing the Menu key in the toolbar of the Groups window 3 By pressing the Menu key on the Console once the Group is selected 1 Change name amp description 2 Change ID 3 Change Color 4 Group detail 5 Add to current grup 9 Delete Group Regia 2048 108 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology To change a groups name gt Select the required group from the Groups window gt Press the right hand key of the mouse or press the Menu key and choose Change name amp description gt Key the required name into the Name field of the Edit name amp Description window that appears gt Key any notes that are useful for recognizing the group into the Description field gt Press Enter to confirm 17 37 22 Live editor ul e Fenn vo fone ro 1 giotto spot 400 1 Name Giotto Spot 400 Description Stage left Spots To view the details of a group gt Select the required Group from the Group window gt Press the right hand key of the mouse or press the Menu key and choose Group detail gt A window will appear with the list of fixtures in the group in question giotto spot 400 1 E giotto spot 400 2 E giotto spot 400 3 E giotto spot 400 4 F giotto spot 400 5 giotto spot 400 6 Regia 2048 109 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology To add fixtures to a group gt
22. Press OK in the WARNING window that warns that the console s DMX data transmission will be stopped during network configuration procedure gt In the Network window that appears it is possible to carry out any necessary IP address settings by means of the Protocols menu Regia 2048 45 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Identification Services Protocols Adapters Bindings IP Address DNs WINS Address Routing Network Protocols An IP address can be automatically assigned to this network card m TCP IP Protocol by a DHCP server If your network does not have a DHCP server ask your network administrator for an address and then type it in the space below Adapter I2 Realtek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapte 1 Realtek RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 3 Realtek RTL8139 4 B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Add Remove Properties Update 2 Realtek RTL8139 4 B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethemet Adapter Description Specify an IP address TCP IP Protocol Driver IP Address 192 168 42 200 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway B 3 N ea o gt Press the Properties key to enter the configuration of the IP addresses of the two network cards installed in the Regia gt Adapters 2 and 3 of in the Microsoft TCP IP Properties window are those installed in the Regia whose IP addresses can be changed gt Once the new IP
23. Press the Diagnostic program key The WARNING message warns of the cut off of DMX data transmission Press the OK key to continue The Regia Diagnostic window that appears gives access to the diagnostics of each of the aforementioned hardware areas 48 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Press the Register board key to test the hardware relative to the Playback section gt Manually enable all the faders and keys that make up the Playback area in order to check their correct operation gt If all the fields in the Register board window become green the test has been successfully completed On the contrary hardware parts that don t pass the test correctly leaving the field red are faulty ip if i pf i ip i ee i i if pf pf pp ee SCHEDA REGISTRI MODULO 1 TEST COMPLETATO Start EXIT gt Press the EXIT key to return to the Regia Diagnostic window gt Proceed in the same way if the other parts that make up the Regia2048 are to be tested gt Once the test has been completed press the EXIT key in the Regia Diagnostic window to return to Regia ATTENTION It s advisable to only use the diagnostics tool in serious cases in the event of major faults being found which are presumably due to hardware problems Regia 2048 49 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Software upgrades Software Upgrade gives access to the
24. This means that changes to the Base value also directly influences Live Editor Shape le Time Size Base Offset w ait t Direction ERE ESSERE ESSET EE a giotto spot 400 1 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 400 3 giotto spot 400 4 nieto enat ANNA At this point all the fixtures in perfect sync will run a repeated on off 0 100946 effect In order for this effect to run in sequence a progressive Offset value must be applied to each fixture to offset the waveform from one to another Theoretically this would be a long tedious job since it would be necessary to calculate the offset value for each Fixture and then apply this value to each Fixture individually Regia offers a facility that automatically calculates and assigns the Offset values according to the type of sequence to be applied to the effect Regia 2048 131 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Press F2 to change the control of the Encoders to the second set of parameters Offset Wait and Direction gt Turn the Red Offset control encoder to display the column of Offset values gt Press the Shift key located in the toolbar of the Effect editor window Offset Shift Number of group fi 5 Sequential Start value o Interval fico Alternate The window that appears Offset shift has a series of fields in which it s possible to key in the values of various parameters in o
25. User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology ATTENTION Even when fixtures of different types are selected the common Attributes e g Dimmer Pan Tilt are controlled by Regia in a univocal simultaneous manner The Locate command o O 0 O O Regia 2048 As a first step we suggest that all those who are programming the Regia2048 for the first time begin by attributing a defined parameter to all the Attributes of the selected fixtures This is all done completely automatically by the Locate function Locate is a special status of the Attributes of automated and conventional fixtures that can be called up whenever required by pressing the Locate key For convenience Locate status has all the selection s attributes set at zero apart from shutter and dimmer which are set at full and if they exist Pan and Tilt attributes which are both set at a value of 50 Home position As a first Programming operation this allows to pick out the selected fixtures also visually and then change the Attributes in order to create the required Cue Locate meets two important requirements 1 To create a start light status for programming where all the fixtures go to Home position at maximum power and with no colors gobos etc 2 To allocate a DMX value to all the attributes of the selected fixtures All the Attributes in Live editor that contain an allocated paramete
26. addresses have been configured press Apply and then OK in the Network window to return to Regia ATTENTION To confirm changes to the IP addresses the systems must be restarted Wysiwyg configuration Regia2048 is able to dialogue via Ethernet with Wysiwyg installed on an outboard PC The 2 way communication allows to display programming and playback under way on the Regia on Wysiwyg LIVE Regia also accepts Dimmer Pan Tilt and Iris Autofocus functions Once the network between the PC and Regia has been configured see previous paragraph connection must be enabled and correct operation checked To enable the connection with Wysiwyg gt Press the Wysiwyg configuration key to open the Wysiwyg connection window gt Enable the connection in the Enable connection field with the flag gt Key the name of the computer connected to the Regia or its IP address into the Wysiwyg computer name field Regia 2048 46 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Connection Enable connection v Wysiwyg computer name fi 92 168 42 31 Test Network gt Check that the connection operates correctly by pressing the Test Network key C gt ping exe 192 168 42 31 Pinging 192 168 42 31 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 42 31 bytes 32 time lt i ms TTL 128 Reply from 192 168 42 31 bytes 32 time lt i ms TTL 128 Reply from 192 168 42 31 bytes 32 time lt i ms TTL 128 Reply from 192 16
27. as they don t control other Cue lists on these same registers Regia 2048 63 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Playback HTP LTP Mode This option is extremely useful for all those who only intend controlling luminous intensity by means of the Registers in HTP or LTP mode Here too the choice is made in the following way gt Click on the LTP field in the Value column gt Keep the Shift key pressed gt Turn the fourth Data Entry Encoder yellow to select HTP gt The entry in the Value field of Playback HTP LTP Mode is now HTP The LTP and HTP options change the way in which the Registers control luminous intensity The simplest example is regarding two registers that control two different Cues that control the same fixtures When the registers are configured in LTP mode the value of the fixtures luminous intensity depends on the position of the last of the two registers enabled On the other hand in HTP mode once the two registers are enabled the fixtures will assume the status of the Cue of the last register enabled apart from the luminous intensity which will be the same as the level of the higher of the two Registers Standby fade time I Regia 2048 The work that s normally carried out during programming or Playback procedure such as Crlall Clear All or Rel Release puts the fixtures in a Stand by status that each ope
28. assign Attributes of fixtures that are already configured to the Manual presets for LIVE and OPERA Several Attributes can be assigned to the same manual preset On the contrary an Attribute cannot be assigned to several Presets It s possible to configure a variable number of Banks of Manual Presets according to the model and personal setting of Single or Double Preset see SETUP gt Options The table below shows the various configurations of banks available according to the models and personal settings Regia2048 LIVE Regia2048 Opera Double Preset 171 Banks 43 Banks Single Preset 86 Banks 22 Banks Regia 2048 70 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology To assign one or more Attributes to the Presets on the required Bank gt Select the Attribute s required from the Fixture column gt Double click on a cell of the fader column of one of the selected Attributes gt A window appears in which to key the required fader number e g N 1 and the required Bank e g N 2 into the appropriate fields Fader Id and Bank respectively Fixture configuration Attributes config Pan Tilt settings Presets config NNI E 16 generic scroller 1 Dimmer 16 generic scroller 1 scroller 17 generic scroller 2 Dimmer Fader Id fi 1 generic scroller 2 scroller Bank Id fa Sequential 18 generic scroller 3 Dimmer D 18 generic scroller 3 scroll
29. edited Cue is to be saved as a new Cue just key the new ID into the Cue to update field If on the other hand the ID of an existing Cue is keyed in it will be necessary to confirm by means of the WARNING window that appears Cue n 2 00000 already exist Do you want to replace it Cancel The Load command can be given even more rapidly by means of the Load key in the Cue list window In simpler terms gt Click on the Cue to be edited in the Cue list window gt Press the Load key gt Edit the Cue gt Press Updt and then Enter or Update as mentioned above to confirm the update The Load load command There are faster ways of editing Cues One of these is the Load Load command This command doesn t require the Cue list to be selected previously but loads the last Cue enabled from any one of the Playback Registers into the Live editor To edit any Cue during Playback of a Cue list gt Enable the Cue required by means of the Play key Press the Load key twice consecutively Edit the Cue Press the Updt key Press Enter to update the Cue rr wa cw Regia 2048 88 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Direct update Another system for editing a Cue during Playback is via direct Update In this case there s no need for the Sel command or the Load command It s simply sufficient to edit the last Cue enabled by Playb
30. functions for updating Regia2048 software This can be downloaded from the following web site www regia2048 com Updated versions of the software are released periodically Regia2048 software updates are normally supplied in compressed Zip files Once the zip file of a new version of the software has been downloaded from the site e g Regia210 zip copy it on to a floppy disk without unzipping it To install a new version of the software gt gt gt Regia 2048 Press the Software upgrade key The WARNING window that appears suggests saving the current Show before continuing Press the Yes key if you intend proceeding or No if you think it s advisable to create a backup of the current Show If you continue insert the floppy disk and press Yes to continue the procedure The Select upgrade file window that appears shows the software update zip files available on the floppy for selection if there s more than one Select the required version with the mouse that appears on the File field A Regia208 zip Regia210 zip Reaia210C4 zip Cancel File Fegia21 D zip 50 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Press OK to confirm gt The message on the Regia2048 window that appears asks if you re sure you want to change from the previous version to the software version that is being installed 2 Do you want to replace Regia release 2 08 with release 2 10 g
31. have some Cue lists on some required registers The following table shows the statuses of three pages as an example We ll see what happens when these pages are changed in the two different modes Normal and Transparent R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 QI3 QI12 QI10 QI8 QI9 Registers 1 2 and 3 each control various Cue list for all three pages whereas only page one contains other Cue lists with registers 11 and 12 In Normal mode when changing from the first to the second Page the first three registers will control respectively Cue lists 6 7 and 8 if all the Cue lists enabled by the previous page are released If this same page change is carried out in Transparent mode Cue lists 12 and 10 in page one at register 11 and 12 continue to be available in the new page even if they re released as the two register of the page in question don t control any Cue lists R3 R4 IR5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 qis ouo gio 1 1 1 1 1 Also passing from Page two to three Cue lists 12 and 10 will continue to be available on registers 11 and 12 for the same reason It s therefore possible in Transparent mode to position some Cue lists on certain registers in order to also have them available in all the other Pages as long
32. is set a priori by the fixture library but can be changed according to personal requirements see sect SETUP gt Fix Cfg gt P type Column For example for some users it may be more useful to assign the Attribute for controlling Focus to the Pan and Tilt palettes in order that every Pan and Tilt Palette used also contains the relative focussing data Vice versa it may be useful on the other hand for other users to assign the data of the Focus Attribute to the Gobo type of Palette Each Palette contains the Gobo data so will therefore also contain the data of the correct focussing of the gobo controlled by the Palette Saving parameters in a Palette can be referred to the TYPE OF FIXTURE e g Giotto Spot Profile or A SPECIFIC FIXTURE or group of fixtures e g Fixtures N 3 5 7 and9 In the first case this allows to create Palettes with parameters that can be applied to any fixture providing it is of the same type whereas in the second case the palette will only effect the required parameters of the specific fixtures The parameters of a Palette that control the same type of fixture are saved with a method known as Share The parameters of a Palette that control fixtures individually are saved with a method known as Own Regia 2048 112 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The most easily understood example could be that regarding Pan and Tilt Palettes where it s indispensable to save the parameters in a
33. key The lit LED shows that the crossfade is running or that master A is at 100 gt B Begins the automatic crossfade from preset A to preset B with the time programmed using the Time key The lit LED shows that the crossfade is running or that master B is at 100 gt Go not available Regia 2048 36 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology L 2 The Tools menu gives access to all the Console s service functions including those EE for saving and restoring the shows It can be disabled at any time by pressing the TOOLS key located in the bottom m umm key toolbar of the main interface Clear show Backup show Restore show CD Recorder Save show to floppy Load show from floppy Import Fixture Export Fixture E dit fixture library Touch screen settings Configure keyboard Configure mirror Configure Network Wysiwyg configuration Format Floppy Diagnostic programs Software Upgrade Show SW version Import Fixture Library i LL Leii t Close tools window The following is a brief description of the action of each key in the Tools menu Creating a new Show The Clear Show key cancels the current show and prepares Regia for setting the configuration of a new Show The information contained in the current Show includes all the data that control it from its configuration to custom settings and the Programming and Playback data ATTENTION The Clear Show func
34. mmm The DMX addresses already allocated can be changed using the Patch function Changing the address of one or more fixtures doesn t alter in any way the programming already carried out on the fixture s in question To change the address and or output of one or more previously configured fixtures gt Select the fixtures whose patching has to be changed in the Address Patching window gt Press Patch and key the new output and or new start address into the window that appears gt Press OK Dmx Line 2 Dmx Start Address EJ toes ZL To de select the fixtures that have just been modified press the Fixture key in O000 BOO Address patching or the Esc key Regia 2048 56 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Regia2048 doesn t allow to over patch two or more fixtures If one or more fixtures is allocated an address that has already been used by means of the Patch function an error message will appear as shown below Adress busyl The fixture s is are patched on the next avalaible address If the OK key is pressed Regia automatically patches the fixture s in question to the next available set of channels Unpatch function The UnPatch function allows to cancel the address of a previously configured fixture This is very useful when in temporary situations two or more fixtures that are normally used are not required Fixture de patching allows to update
35. the event of automatic sequential Cue lists trigMode on Follow Regia 2048 101 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology HI Prior Hi Prior conditions can be Yes or No The No condition sets the Register in traditional LTP mode as far as priority in relation to the other Registers is concerned Yes condition sets the Register at a priority higher than LTP This means that the Fixtures controlled by Cue of a Hi Prior Register will never be disturbed by any enabled Cues that involve the same Fixtures This is very useful in cases in which it s necessary at any time to have Cues that have to run without being disturbed Flash Solo Flash and Solo options are two types of behaviour that can be assigned to the Flash keys of the Registers Flash is the default condition for which pressing the Flash key immediately enables Dimmer channels of the enabled Cue at the value of the Grand Master Solo condition has the same effect as the Flash condition with the only difference that all the Dimmer Attributes of any other enabled Cue are immediately set at zero Killed Autoplay fader Allows to assign two different methods for enabling the Cue via Register fader movement In default OFF mode enabling is not via the fader but only by means of the Play key In ON Pausa mode Cue lists are enabled by the slightest movement of the Register fader from Zero Every time the fader retu
36. the editing and control layout of the fixtures actually used with a real saving in resources required for playback To remove a patch from one or more fixtures gt Select the fixtures to be unpatched gt Press UnPatch gt To de select the Fixtures that have just been edited press the Fixture key in the Address patching window ATTENTION Unpatched fixtures are no longer displayed in the Dmx 1 Dmx 4 lists but still exist in the A list Their IDs cannot be used by any other fixtures As in the case of re patch none of the programming previously carried out on unpatched fixtures is lost but will be available once again when the fixtures are repatched The unpatched fixtures are only accessible from the AII list where they can be allocated a new address by means of the Patch function Regia 2048 57 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Change ID function Another very useful function is Change ID changing fixtures identification numbers This may be necessary when numbering has to be changed on a light Rig Change ID doesn t cause any change or loss to the programming of the fixtures whose ID is changed either The ID of fixtures that are already configured is changed using the ChgId Change ID function To change one or more Ids gt Select the fixtures whose ID is to be changed gt Press Chg Id gt Key the required number available in the Change Fixture ID
37. to release the control of a Cue list by a Register of the previous Page if this Page has to control a new Cue list assigned by the Page that has just been selected The Release Rel command effects the Register as described in the previous paragraph on Register release The Register status for various Pages is displayed on the Reg stat Register Status Page The Register Status window is enabled by means of the following key Reg stat Next Glist Status Running Glist 16 Cue List 16 PALISE 16 Cue List 16 17 Cue List 17 PAUSE 17 Cue List 17 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 20 Cue List 20 PLAY 20 Cue List 20 19 Cue List 19 PLAY 19 Cue List 19 As is shown by the diagram the left hand column shows the Cue list belonging to the Registers of the current Page number three in this example whereas the right hand column shows the enabled Cue lists Running Qlist that can be running from previous Pages The window in the diagram shows a case in which all the enabled Cue lists belong to the current Page Regia 2048 103 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Running Glist 8 Wave wash PAUSE 16 Cue List 16 9 Piano solo PAUSE 17 Cue List 17 10 Bass guitar solo OFF OFF 11 PT wave effect DFF DFF 12 Podium OFF OFF 13 Cue List 13 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 15 Cue List 15 PLAY 20 Cue List 20 Cue
38. value 250 Offset O 6 0 83 90 9 10 EARS 4 Numbered 4 s e als e ela 10 11 12 13 14 15 group Interval The waveform offset is applied taking into consideration an entire Period The period is the time the effect created by the waveform takes to complete a cycle This means that in the case of a sequential offset with Groups equal to the number of Fixtures selected and an Interval of 100 the effect applied to the last fixture begins while the first fixture is finishing The variation of the Interval value therefore allows to compress the offset between the effects in order that it occurs before the end of a period The following example shows the difference in the offset between an Interval of 100 i e over the entire period and an Interval of 50 i e over held a period Number of group 15 Start value O Interval 100 Offset 0 13 E209 40 4 60 6 80 8 9 NumBerof a 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 group Number of group 15 Start value O Interval 50 Offset 0 10 13 7 Eg Number OF x 415 617 s 9 10 11 12 13 14 415 group Regia 2048 135 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Creating a Color Effect With the same set of fixtures used previously we ll now create an effect applied to the color wheel Applying an effect to a color wheel fundamentally means establishing the start color
39. 0 5 giotto spot 400 5 giotto spot 400 7 giotto spot 400 8 9 giotto spot 400 3 Enn aot LA 10 giotto spot 400 10 uy Te The Effect editor window s top toolbar shows all the parameters described in the previous chapter for creating the required effect When these keys are pressed the values of the relative parameters are displayed in the columns below corresponding to the Attributes that it has been decided to apply the effect to As can be seen in the diagram the parameters Shape Time Size and Base can be controlled respectively by the Red Green Blue and Yellow encoders To assign the control of the Offset Wait and Direction parameters to the Encoders press the F2 key and vice versa to return to the control of the previous parameters press F1 Regia 2048 129 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Creating a simple Effect We ll now see step by step how to create a sequential Dimmer effect In our example we ll apply the effect to fifteen Giotto spot 400 fixtures Select the fixtures in Live Editor Press Locate to enable them Position the fixtures using the Trackball Now press the EEffEdt key to display the Effect Editor window Make certain that all the fixtures are selected Choose the Dimmer Attribute to which the effect has to be applied for all the Fixtures gt Chose the required waveform from the Shapes window e g N 11 S
40. 2048 Particular attention must be paid to all the effects that are to be applied to the Pan and Tilt Attributes There is in fact a series of Shapes dedicated to the creation of Pan and Tilt effects and only available for these Attributes The Pan and Tilt shapes were specifically created to facilitate the combined use of the two Attributes in order to rapidly create movement effects such as circles waves Lissajous etc Creating effects of this type by means of a combination of simple waveforms would definitely not have been easy Therefore the basic difference between normal wave forms applicable to any Attribute and Pan Tilt Shapes is that the latter are the effective route that the combined Pan and Tilt movement will carry out during the effect It s also important to remember that there is however the possibility of applying normal waveforms to the individual Pan and Tilt Attributes as described in the previous paragraphs A RES EE fas rum E The first ten Shapes shown in Blue are dedicated to the creation of Pan and Tilt effects and represent the movement the fixtures will carry out during their effect These Shapes only appear in the Shapes window when the Pan and Tilt Attributes have been selected in the Effect Editor window To create a simple circular Pan and Tilt effect gt Select the fixtures in Live Editor Press Locate to enable them Position the fixtures using the Trackball Now press the E
41. 3 Chase Wsh 400 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 10 Chase Acl Front OFF 11 Chase ACL side OFF 12 Chase Dim SPT OFF 15 Full White 1 00000 Congo Blue 3 00000 Step 3 8 00000 Step 8 2 00000 Guitar Solo 4 00000 Step 4 9 00000 Step 9 1 00000 Acl Front 1 00000 ACL side 1 00000 Dim SPT 1 00000 Audience The data columns shown indicate respectively Register Register Number amp Number amp Number amp Percentage number status name of the name of the name of the status of Cue list Cue being next Cue the Fader controlled run that can be enabled Let s now examine the possible variables offered by each column R Indicates the Register number In the example shown in the diagram on the previous page it can be seen that there are 12 registers In the case of Regia Pro and Opera there are 24 R lines Status Shows the current status of the Register The statuses a Register can have are gt OFF appears when the Register is off and none of the Cues belonging to the controlled Cue list are being played out gt PLAY appears every time the Play key is pressed and remains enabled until the Cue Timing finishes gt PAUSE appears when the Timing of the enabled Cue is finished and it has therefore been completely run with the programmed times and modes PAUSE is the status regarding the wait for the next Cue to be enabled gt FREEZE is a status that is enabled when the Freeze key is presse
42. 8 42 31 bytes 32 time lt i ms TTL 128 C gt pause Press any key to continue gt The window that appears certifies correct connection via the multiple message Reply from 192 168 42 31 gt Press any key to abandon the Ping window gt Press the OK key in the Wysiwyg connection window to return to the Tools menu If any problems occur during connection test work carefully re check the system s network settings Appendix 2 of this Manual describes in detail all the network and Wysiwyg configuration procedure Regia 2048 47 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Formatting floppy disks This utility is necessary when data has to be saved on a floppy disk that has to be formatted To format a floppy disk gt T wn wan 7 Yy Press the Format floppy key Put the floppy disk to be formatted in the appropriate drive Press the Start key in the Format A V window Press OK in the WARNING window to proceed Wait for the process to finish Press OK when formatting is complete Press the Close key to return to the Tools menu Hardware diagnosis Diagnostic programs gives access to a series of tests on the various hardware components of the Console The test areas are DOO UT ME Registers board Preset board Editor board Masters board DSP board IN OUT board Power supply Set advance mode To start test procedure gt gt gt Regia 2048
43. After the required color has been chosen the Address Patching window will display the color allocated to the Fixtures in the ID column omt Om2 Om oma o RS RES CID FESTER m Fixture 2nd Address Dip Switch 1551 22 giotto spot 4001 giotto spot 400 2 123 22 011010000 1 45 22 001101000 1 67 22 010000100 giotto spot 400 5 1 89 22 000110100 000000000 generic dimmer 1 15311 1 011101100 generic dimmer 2 T2 1 111101100 HN za 1 000011100 1 114 1 100011100 BAE g aja amp amp id 2 38 generic dimmer 5 lib 1 010011100 generic dimmer 6 1 116 1 110011100 generic dimmer Ted 1 001011100 www een Hewes aiM EL al 1 104044334300 Regia 2048 59 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The Color Picker window is used to color other types of keys not only the Fixture keys We ll therefore examine its features RGB j CMY HSB Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow Hue Sat Bright ss feos ps so e fe is fez feos Old Color New Color There are three color selection possibilities gt Via additive color mixing in the RGB field gt Via subtractive color mixing in the CMY field gt Via the color wheel in the HSB field Tone Saturation Brightness Colors can therefore be created indistinctly with one of the aforementioned methods In fact the three methods
44. Description The window is used to assign a name to each Cue list to facilitate their recognition during Playback It s also possible to duplicate or cancel Cue lists To duplicate a Cue list gt Selection the Cue list to duplicate from the list gt Press the Duplicate CueList or Copy key Regia automatically names the copy of a Cue list as Copy of dt Use the Rename key to assign a new Name To delete a Cue list gt Selection the Cue list to delete gt Press the Dell key gt Press Yes or Enter to confirm deletion Attention Cue list deletion is irreversible all Cues contained will be definitively lost Regia 2048 106 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Groups Palettes and Grabs are very important instruments for streamlining the programming and modification of Cues and Cue lists It s possible to create several groups of fixtures in order to streamline fixture recognition and selection during programming and modification Groups can in turn contain other groups It s therefore possible to create main groups containing just fixtures or composite groups made up of main groups At any time by changing the main groups the composite groups are automatically updated Creating Groups Selection groups are created using the editor Fixtures selected in the Live Editor window can at any time be saved in a selection group To create a group procee
45. Display the details of the group gt Go back to the editor and select the fixtures to add gt Press the right hand key of the mouse or the Menu key and choose Add to group the window with the appropriately updated details of the group will automatically be called up To add a group to a group gt Display the details of the group to which the group is to be added gt Select the group to be added gt Press the right hand key of the mouse or press the Menu key and choose Add to current group a xac E giotto spot 400 1 E giotto spot 400 2 F giotto spot 400 3 F giotto spot 400 4 F giotto spot 400 5 giotto spot 400 6 It s possible to change the ID of individual groups in order to re organize the required order of the Group if once a series has been created some of them have been removed To change Groups IDs 1 Select the group to be assigned a new ID 2 Press the right hand key of the mouse or press the Menu key and choose Change ID or press ChgID directly in the toolbar of the Groups window Assign the new ID from the Group ID window in the NewID field Press Enter to confirm b ad Regia 2048 110 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Cancelling Groups Regia 2048 To cancel some fixtures from a group Display the details of the group as previously shown Select the fixtures lines to delete Pres
46. EffEdt key to display the Effect Editor window Make certain that all the fixtures are selected Choose the Pan Attribute to which the effect has to be applied for all the Fixtures gt Chose waveform N 1 circle from the Shapes window v v cv v v 139 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Turning the green encoder changes the display of the Pan and Tilt column from Shapes to Time The Time key in the toolbar is also pressed automatically Adjust the time according to the rotation speed that has to be obtained e g 12 sec As can be seen the times can be controlled simultaneously in order to keep the circular movement coherent gt Turn the blue encoder to adjust the effect s amplitude Here too the display changes over from Time to Size automatically In this case Pan and Tilt parameters are independent as it could be useful to be able to adjust Pan and Tilt angle separately in order to obtain movements that aren t perfectly circular but for example oval gt Press F2 to change the control of the encoders to the second set of parameters Offset Wait Direction gt Now press the Shift key to apply the required offset to the effect applied to the fixtures gt Press Store Cue to save the effect created in a Cue Deleting Effects Regia 2048 Effects must be deleted in the Effect Editor
47. Elettronica Light Technology Speed Rate in fact effects the times that regulate the enabled Cue of the selected register With Speed Rate 1 the speed will remain unchanged Timing remains changed With Speed Rate 2 the speed will be doubled Timing is halved With Speed Rate 0 5 the speed will be halved Timing is doubled When the Speed Rate is changed to restore the original speed gt Move the TIME DATA encoder until the Rate window appears gt Key in 1 with the numerical keypad gt Press Enter to confirm Cue timing Each Cue can be controlled by four different times according to requirements 100 Regia 2048 95 User s manual Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology By default every time that a Cue is saved Regia automatically assigns a Delay time and a Fade IN time to ALL the Attributes involved in this Cue These can be changed in different ways according to requirements for each Cue Wait and Fade OUT times are normally not assigned and if they are to be introduced they will consequently change the behaviour of the Cue during the Trigger Introducing Wait and Fade OUT times means moving the end of the Cue Trigger until the completion of the Fade Out in question It s also important to remember that Fade OUT time only effects the Cue s Dimmer Attributes not any others present Pan Tilt Gobos Color etc The table below shows the behaviour of a Cue
48. Formatting floppy disks treat exer er eain ea cene E aAA shes fined PARERE Re CERRAR RE RE RE 48 Hardware diagnosis cies aped dap e Odeon atese c esa UR UK P UU UN EE dida Rd atone REA GEAR 48 Software upgrades iuniore so Fives E E E arose grange D erue de RD aUrE spia onda DUK HEBR GNE RES aie 50 Software VERSION Jii sucus ests cst in a EA ANNEN sa a N sus ea DR SERE RIA ERR ERANA YET RE IEEE 51 Regia 2048 3 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Console Serupioai ius bA AER FERRRFHEEREKFERABERI ARS ERES IREESARRIRKSRSERRKRIRARRIMERSLARARESEREEA REM EE EUR AdArES acd PU e A a e a a AREA E E a a 52 Pateh FUNCTION eeann naaa aa anani daa aiaa aiaa Aa EENE AASA VAEA SAAE aa aa NAE EA 56 Unpatchi LUMCE OM mna nienn Linee A apes olini EA A Ra Rn d 57 Change ID ies Y 58 Assigning colors to FIXEUFeS 2eisecce octo du runde ese cadvenad segues ERIR SERI egal E RRRAIA QARR IA RR cine TAEAE 59 Deleting FIXEtUIes i i iie iere ehe ane a ta oe eesa tea we Radiata E Did sade gal apibaRxs Nec ET UP PEER E ARA 61 OPTIONS iscccsxesitexiesatexsme tank daga dala ia E RURE RUE PRRPPTRSRURNR LET R DPERMDRRXRRR RD IA X eg Div cad ifa adds 62 xia 1 r 15fef o rief UI gz ju or oe NET 62 Inn due qe 62 Playback Page ero PTT 63 Playback HTP LETP MOCGG sie rese rene riern eora E pYe de Rea trian eave ERR UR ERURSEBEKS NUMEN VEM A
49. List 14 19 Cue List 19 After the Page is changed in the right hand column in Red the Register Status window shows the Cue lists that are still enabled which don t belong to the current Page whereas the right hand page shows also in red the Cue lists that will be available after the enabled ones are released There are various methods for changing Page Method 1 gt Press the Page key gt Key the number of the required Page into the NewPage field of the window that appears gt Press Enter to confirm Method 2 gt Hold the Page key down gt Press the Play key of the number of the Register corresponding to the number of the Page to be chosen This method allows immediate access to the first 12 Pages on Regia Live and the first 24 on Opera and Pro Method 3 gt Press the Page key gt Press the Play key of the number of the Register corresponding to the number of the Page to be chosen Method 4 gt Press the Page key repeatedly to scroll to the required Page number Method 5 gt Press the Pag List key to enable the Page list window gt Choose the new Page from the list gt Press the Change page key Regia 2048 104 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Changing Regia 2048 the assignment of Cue lists to Pages The assignment of Cue list to the Page takes place during the Programming of the Cue lists i
50. List 8 Cue 1 00000 Cue List 7 Cue 1 00000 Cue List 7 Cue 2 00000 Cue List 5 Cue 5 00000 Cue List 5 Cue 13 00000 Cue List 4 Cue 3 00000 Cue List 3 Cue 15 00000 Cue List 2 Cue 3 00000 Cue List 1 Cue 10 00000 Cue List 1 Cue 11 00000 Regia 2048 123 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Grabs Grabs are particularly useful Palettes when it s necessary during programming or Play back to take a snapshot of channels status and save it in order to be able to use it later To create a Grab during programming or Play Back Press Store and then Grab Once several Grabs have been saved they can be applied partially or completely in a later phase of programming to one for more fixtures in the same mode as the Palettes ATTENTION A Grab contains all the DMX values of all the fixtures attributes Regia 2048 124 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Shape Engines The Regia2048 Shape Engine allows to rapidly create dynamic effects movement color gobo or other types Each Cue can therefore contain one or more different effects applied to the same number of Attributes each of which is able to operate simultaneously with its assigned parameters Regia 2048 has a large series of effects that make programming fast and easy Shape Engine set up During Cue preparation one or more Attributes with a given parameter can be assigned a Wave for
51. R PY emote 64 Standby fade times ii seran rtexi eo Rea ERROR ERR a Ku E TE UAM x CRM MDHRUK IR dean TREE FERE 64 FIXCUE COMM GUPAT OM sisis bie kar edd nad a hr ERR Hen E ERR Las gu E hPa CA EA hase a E gira Oda shay 65 Attribute configuration iioii eripe tnra bd err apa Rep tats a XR ERR Eri be cR ARR a IRR E a 65 Sisi 69 Preset CONMGUFALION assis reenn exa xx ei xax Ee snared EAE Da sux digexiwebted aad dy BERE UAXRNIR exe ODORE 70 Programming CilG8 isioo eaa p pau pppausa auus RERRREREREREERREE FEES EAER a aai a iEn i sasassuu FL Selecting the FIXtUFeS cisci pev teetete t pd tup Dread ex Ta x0 R PA TEUTS Pret awEC TETUR a 2E TOR IR UNE Da C DRE Odd DAE 72 Selecting Fixture by means of GrOUDS 2 erint coded nuntiant dea Rat ERELSARRR XR ER ERRUE ADE Ee E aE 73 Editing AttrIDUtLeS westeivinscas tero gero Iv ie cvs bibl e Tet ride stead Et cO uad Na ipUEPS ZONA DUREE IL EET RL ERE 76 The LOCALS command P 77 POSITIONING Fixt re DCAM Siew xoc ki veeetas einatay end Ea deca ener ENAT Hamden detente ena 78 CHOOSING a COlOM sii ws ccdeaaterced sae peer am s eque CRI Ra RES DIR sabe SERA net saian RRAIRRR E E waaetne ne Sedan RE 80 CHOOSING Een oo PH 80 Editing all types of AttribUtes ixi eite metere ute cu a kae n UCa zer Ra Na A RON TEORIA DEDE E 82 sruapEESu cT 83 Choosing the Register ceu rere sco cqamauen ania ceded kart a
52. Regia 2048 User s Manual rel 2 11 SIGIM LIGHT TECHNOLOGY SGM Elettronica Light Technology Regia 2048 2 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology SUImimary iixsessssusanEuERRFEFWEREERERFRERERERERERAREEFENARENRERRPARERREFREIEERERSEEFARRRRRERRR Fase e ERRER Rara esa D Introducllon x uil erra uuRERSasASEEEEEREARERNEFESEESRFASFEUNS EUNXrErFRERERRREESEasaESRSDEEsErasEE D System Characteristics 25 0 oos io ea equi cav tere sx ra VA RE ox Eae RE ERU DER e citi dedesbantecauns a RR ad Red 6 Safety information PERTERRITI D ImEEMTUPMETTMTT 6 Using icherin ale tai akan cchasascctaasessauaurance E CMM cla Md dE E LL E Ue 7 Control Layout iive ex ra ERES RR REOR REXAXRGRAPRRRRREN a Ewa NDINE civ ERR AA EIER ra a Xa IKE 7 Terminology eise e ERE Re eR REOCHRRCE E Rie Fog ea or I RE RR RR Rot wk n 9 Switching Om and Offiserien iien eaa Aa T T TE 10 Preparing the Consoles c a E A O EE E 10 Switching the system OM and Off vscswcseet cdcccledcniceedces sities tee seakineeetaddGs iaaa O a ONA 11 Systemi RESCUE is T ne PRETEEN EAE ENE EKA UPEIN ETNAS EAN EN EAEE AA EAEAN EENG ENREGA 11 QUICK SEGET S isi edinErESESINEREE ERRARE RRNIRDSABANM SM NDERREDIRAI AMNEM D RM E CK IKE dM Idioms EMEN 12 Programming a CU cic ccovicrsers cattteveds above d qa sues exerce trace nt A ei Ege DEx Ere da DERI VER ER RP S 13 Preparing a simple Cue liSE i see tni a Lande x xe ERREEE Een tL i FARE LATA PREVCE EATUR TED ERR a 14 Cue list
53. Regia 2048 Pro or Regia 2048 Opera gt Connect the DMX lines gt Connect the console to the mains power supply and switch on the system gt If there s no previous configuration the Setup area will appear automatically If a configuration already exists make certain to save the show being run by pressing the Backup show key in the TOOLS menu where a new show can be started by pressing Clear show gt Choose the required DMX output via DMX 1 DMX 4 or ALL in the Address Patching window gt Choose a fixture brand in the Brand window e g SGM gt Choose the type of fixture to be controlled e g Giotto Wash 400 gt In the fixtures to add field in the window that appears key in the number of fixtures connected to the console In the Start address field key in the numerical value of the first DMX address of the first fixture using the keypad gt Repeat the above operations to configure other Fixtures gt Press Close to finish setup procedure Regia 2048 12 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Programming a Cue 1 As soon as Setup procedure is finished press Close or Edit and the Live Editor work area will appear automatically ready for programming This window can be loaded at any time by pressing the Edit key 2 Make certain that the Grand Master is at maximum 3 Select the required fixtures e g the first 5 using the sequence FFixt 1 Thru 5 Return or by
54. SSRERRERRSURERRE S ERRRERRREERERNERSRRKARSRREERSERESERRRERREEERRERSSAS RARI OF Cheating a NEW cae rUEMMMTTTMM 37 Saving SHOWS ON AD 38 TO pload a Show into the EIDEay xixesexxckexcueksk E name Ku eth ax NE A AAE NE NE 38 Saving and Uploading shows on from CDS sca es ccna ico pac nante ea innne nnna RR UK din ae waded ae DRE ERE ERE 39 Saving Show on a floppy disks icc scctscinererareceeene een adeleseatae cer anui ea Seeca de ripa a YI RES a case RR a ERE 40 Uploading a Show from a floppy discuter encres dai kem uini ex xau x eR d daa Rr ubeods er Dom OR RR EAM 40 Importing a Fixture into the Librapy oculi e Ea t nra ra MEER EEN EEE POR FC HEAF E EFE YR 41 Exporting Fixture from the EIDraty eek eicere ia kat e Uk ex RR TERRA MR FRE REXKR RR TEQUE IE DORIA I DER RA 42 Editing Fixtures in the Libraty i iier tt nnn Rep Re Era ER ehe ierra te Feria Fani ei benadive EFE AER 43 TOUCH SCFEEN config ratlOn oi rceheeia cde eres a tunt kima nu nada ka prnsibrberke e Oa RP A ER EAE 43 Keyboard configuration wigendiscansloen iex meten ta AEE qin kit Eben ew usd Minds dated E zhta RUN EUN T REED 44 Mirror Configuration RT c 45 Network config tatiOl iiie epo teintes ek nenne deae eri ka Rei a RD Ere a PURTDI Aaa DEDERE PE ARR meen 45 WYSIWYG configurati s eise ser center near nexa rase penal ADEE EEEa GAER De Ka XE MEER UNE AE Prae TK 46
55. TP Last Takes Precedence control logic This means that the last Cue enabled in chronological order will take control of any Fixtures already controlled by other previously enabled Cues It s therefore possible to enable a maximum of 12 Cue lists per Page if the Live model is being used or 24 if the Pro or Opera models are used It s also possible to enable Cues in reverse order compared to their sequential order in a Cue list This can be useful in the event of accidentally enabling a Cue ahead of the one to be run To enable Cues in reverse gt Hold the Shift key down gt Press the Play key of the Cue list to be run backwards Releasing a Register Pressing the Play key enables a Cue list and its consequent playout of the first Cue in the Cue list in question In the event of it being necessary to disable the PLAY or PAUSE status of a Register it s necessary to use the Release command The effect of the Release function on a Register switches off the Cue held actively by the Register Practically all the fixtures controlled by the Cue of a disabled Register pass to Stand by status see Setup Fix Cfg Attributes config Regia 2048 92 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology There are three different methods for releasing an enabled Register Method 1 gt Press the Rel key gt Press the Play key of the Register to be released Method 2 gt Hold the Rell key do
56. Touch screen configuration Regia 2048 Touch screen settings is an option utility for recalibrating the touch screen Regia2048 Live is fitted with a built in touch screen whereas the Pro and Opera models can be equipped with an optional outboard touch screen providing software vers 2 10 or later is installed Touch screen Setting therefore gives access to the service functions for controlling and calibrating touch screens whether they re on board or outboard To enable and calibrate the touch screen gt Press the Touch screen settings key Touch screen options C Disable Enable Internal C Enable External Calibrate gt The Touch screen settings screen that appears shows the Touch screen options field wherever it s possible to disable a touch screen enable the built in touch screen on the Live model Enable Internal or enable an external touch screen if there is one Enable External gt Press the Calibrate key to start calibration procedure gt Press OK in the WARNING window that warns that DMX data transmission will be stopped during calibration procedure gt Carry out calibration procedure following the sequence of dots indicated by the pointer icon gt When calibration is finished check that the cursor pointer follows the position of the finger on the screen correctly gt Press Calibrate to carry out recalibration procedure gt Press Done to save and exit 43 User s
57. according to category Intensity Pan Tilt Color Gobo Prism and Blade gt Timing set of times that can be assigned to each single Cue Delay time Fade IN Time Stand time Fade Out time gt Bank Regia2048 Live and Opera have 12 12 and 48 48 Manual Presets respectively Each group of Presets is called a Bank It s possible to select various Banks in order to enable the required group of Presets Regia 2048 9 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Switching on and off Preparing the Console Proceed as indicated in the following instructions to prepare the console for use gt Position the flight case on a suitable stand or support gt Raise the top of the case with the aid of an assistant gt Leave the console on the bottom of the case which contains the keyboard and mouse supplied with the console gt Connect the mouse and keyboard to the rear panel ATTENTION The rear panel has just one PS 2 connector for the mouse and keyboard A split cable supplied with the console enables them to be correctly connected gt Connect any external monitors to the appropriate SVGA connectors Pro and Opera models gt Connect the two desk lights supplied gt Connect the DMX signal cables to the appropriate 5 pole XLR connectors gt Connect the mains cable The mains cable on the Regia2048 has a POWER CON connector This connector is supplied with the console Carry out the
58. ack press the Update key and Regia will automatically assign the update to the Cue in question Therefore to carry out direct Update gt With the Cue enabled select the fixtures to be edited or added gt Only edit the required Attribute e g Color Pan Tilt etc gt Press the Updt key and then the zm key gt Confirm the update by means of the Enter key or Update The Prev and Next commands moO O O Regia 2048 For a faster edit of the Cues of a Cue list the Prev e Next commands can be used in order to speed up the loading of the Cues into the Editor to make any changes required Once a Cue is loaded into Live Editor for the required change it s possible to rapidly load the next or previous Cue in the Cue list by means of the Next or Prev commands respectively This allows to edit a Cue list more rapidly without having to use the Load command for each Cue The title bar of the Live Editor window displays in real time the Cue and Cue list currently loaded to be edited 89 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The playback of Cues is the last job when running a Show Here again it s advisable to have in depth knowledge of all the various solutions and methods for organizing the Playback systems since Regia offers various solutions which can be used according to requirements or habits Therefore knowing in advance how one int
59. ain hardware and software components gt System setup describes how to configure the Regia before starting a show gt Basic programming gives all the necessary explanations for effective programming and playback of relatively simple shows gt Shape Engine describes all the functions of the effects engine gt Advanced programming describes all the functions of the console for sophisticated programming ideal for expert users not available yet Throughout this manual This format is used to show a physical key on the console This format is used to show a soft display key Control Layout The Regia2048 series consists in three models PRO LIVE and OPERA These differ for the hardware with which they re equipped 4 X 512 DMX output channels MIDI IN OUT THRU DMX IN SMPTE IN OUT 2 Ethernet LAN connections 2 SuperVGA out 2 built in 12 TFT monitors of which one is a touch screen Live model 24 playback registers Pro and Opera models 12 playback registers Live model 12 12 manual presets Live model 48 48 manual presets Opera model 4 attribute control encoders 1 speed control encoder Trackball or mouse Pan amp Tilt control Printer Port RS 232 Serial port Audio In c a o 00 i 0 0 0 0Wo 0W ow 0Wo0Wo o3 0 cw ow Regia 2048 7 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology REGIA 2048 Pro Regia2048 Pro REGIA 2048 Live Regia2048 LIVE
60. arious ways by pressing the Esc or Fixture key in the Live Editor window Attention It s of fundamental importance to organize all the fixture selection Groups according to an appropriate logic as this will ensure rapid intuitive programming particularly when controlling very large rigs Regia 2048 75 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Editing Attributes The Live Editor window is one of the most important areas on Regia2048 It s enabled every time the Edit key is pressed and gives access to all the programming and editing functions of the selected fixtures Attributes to create the required Cues Once they re selected the fixtures appear in the Fixture column of the Live Editor window which shows the Attributes in the first line Pan Tilt Color Cyan etc Value Delay Fadeln Wait Fade Out Path fase Orn On ese oe oan ssn oa Foe 1 giotto spot 400 71 2 giotto spot 400 2 3 giotto spot 400 3 4 giotto spot 40D 4 5 giotto spot 400 5 B giotto spot 400 5 When pressed each Fixture s keys colored white show its Enabled status for programming While preparing a Cue it s possible to enable disable some Fixtures which mustn t be effected by the Cue being prepared The line of the Attributes Pan Tilt Color Cyan etc always shows the set of the last Fixture selected in cases in which Fixtures of various types are chosen Regia 2048 76
61. ayed back FREEZE Allows to freeze a Cue during its Fade phase Pressing FREEZE and the Play key of the register to which the Cue to be frozen belongs blocks the Cue in its current status Pressing the Play key re starts the previously frozen Cue Holdin Cues being faded in all the Playback Registers g the Shift key down while the FREEZE key is pressed freezes all the The same effect is achieved by pressing the FREEZE key twice repeatedly Rel Release Releases switches off the Cues of the registers being run Pressing the Rell key and then the PLAY key of a Playback register the cue of the accele Pressing the Rell key while the Shift key is pressed all the registers are released simultaneously The same effect is achieved by pressing the Rel register in question is removed from playback and any delay or ration set for that register with the TIME DATA encoder cancelled key twice repeatedly Page chang Press the Page key and key in the number of the required page Press Enter to con or the Allows to change Playback register page There are three ways of ing page firm This gives direct access to the first 12 pages on a Regia2048 Live first 24 in the case of a Regia2048 Pro or Opera A third method for changing page very rapidly is by repeatedly pressing the
62. bar of the Effect Editor window and select a Sequential Offset of 15 Groups default The sequential color effect obtained can be changed further by means of the Wait and Direction parameter controls gt Gradually turn the Green Encoder to add a Wait time to the waveform applied to the color wheel It will in fact be seen that the effect shrinks in such a way as to adjust as required the quantity of fixtures that appear in the sequence that the offset effect creates 75 50 25 Regia 2048 137 User s manual Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology On the other hand changing the Direction parameters basically means inverting the waveform vertically horizontally or in both directions This can be very useful once again in the case of an effect applied to a color wheel 75 Blue 50 Yellow 25 Green 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Time gt As can be seen from the above diagram if the wave form is inverted it s possible to convert the effect previously created for a pair of colors to another i e from Yellow Base color to green i e the previous color gt So turn the Blue Direction Encoder The options can be scrolled Forward Reverse Invert Reverse Invert To flip the wave form 42 created the Invert option will have to be applied 138 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Pan and Tilt effects Regia
63. buted software installed on the Regia2048 is extensively tested under a wide variety of conditions in order to ensure that the product is stable and error free In spite of this the possibility of manual program recovery in the event of a blockage has been provided for On the console s keyboard press the Shift Esc and Del keys simultaneously press the Del key while the Shift and Esc keys are pressed Or On the external keyboard press the Alt Ctrl and Dell keys simultaneously Select Task Manager in the window that appears N B While the former procedure is softer and doesn t affect any cue statuses being played out the second is more drastic and blocks all cue lists currently being played out if any Regia 2048 11 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology This chapter is intended for those users wanting a rapid effective approach to the console in order to learn basic programming procedure in a short time Regia2048 enables to program a virtually unlimited number of Cues These can be grouped together in Cue lists which are then controlled during Playback by any Register This chapter explains how to do this by means of the following points Rapid Regia2048 setup Programming a Cue Preparing a Cue list Playback of a Cue list VVVV gt Connect the keyboard and mouse gt Connect the external monitors for
64. completely individual way i e Pan and Tilt parameters of each selected fixture This allows to realize Palettes that control different positions of the Fixtures involved e g Palette focussed on the members of a band Color Palettes on the other hand are more easily controlled if the saved parameters are assigned to the type of Fixture For example it s sufficient to create the Color Palettes of just one fixture in order to be able to assign them to any number of fixtures of the same type Share and Own modes with which the parameters are saved in a Palette are set by default by the Fixture Library Here again the operator can change the method with which the parameters are saved according to one s requirements or tastes see sect SETUP gt Fix Cfg gt P inherit Column The following table is a summary of the default control of the Attributes of the Palettes by Regia2048 Intensity Pan Tilt Go eg Cfo 010 Prism Blade IN P T ole GB PR BL Dimmer Pan Color wheel Gobo Prism Bladel Prism Blade1 x Shutter Tilt Cyan Gobo index cotation angle Focus P T Speed Magenta pone Effects Blade2 rotation Zoom Yellow Iris MR angle Red Macros Blade3 Green Blade3 angle Blue Blade4 Blade4 cme angle Blade ere rotation All the parameters shown in the table with an asterisk are saved in the relative Palette in Own mode Regia 2048 113 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology
65. d assigning it the same name as the pre existing one Red palette with name red already exist Do you want to merge palette 30 on 2 and remove palette 30 ve A small window automatically appears asking if you intend merging the data of the Palette that is being renamed with the pre existing one making it univocal gt Choose Yes so that the Red Palette is able to control the different fixtures simultaneously creating the same identical color Changing Palettes To change a Palette it must be loaded using the Load command and then saved again using the Update command Changing a Color Palette gt Press the Load key and then the Color key gt Choose the number of the Palette to be changed using the numerical keypad e g 10 and press Enter gt Change the parameters of the Color Attributes Press Update and then Color Palette to update Jil m gt Press Update or Enter to confirm The Update window automatically displays the number of the Palette that is being updated The ID number can be changed in the Palette to update field This offers two choices 1 Assigning an existing ID of another Palette 2 Assigning an ID number of a Palette that doesn t exist Regia 2048 122 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology If an existing ID number is chosen Regia automatically opens a WARNING window asking
66. d Opera models are fitted with 24 Playback registers On the other hand the diagram below shows the set of 12 registers on the Regia2048 Live 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B8 9 10 11 12 10 10 9 9 B B8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 o FREEZE TIME DATA A Cue list containing one or more Cues can be assigned to each register of each page The maximum number of Cues that can be allocated to a Cue list is therefore virtually unlimited The two keys above each playback slider are respectively the arrow key and the Flashi key Play key of the Cues Once the Cue of a Cue list has been enabled by means of the Play register the position of the relative slider sets the luminous intensity key of a Playbacks are organized into Pages Each page can contain 12 Playbacks for the LIVE model and 24 for the OPERA and PRO models It s thus possible to create a virtually unlimited number of pages The TIME DATA encoder changes the timing of the CUE of the selected register in real time thus allowing to slow down or speed up the playback of the Cue currently being played back by a certain percentage 31 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Playback keys Regia 2048 The Playback keys are gt Play Flash right arrow to enable the playback of a Cue Located exactly under the Play key and used to flash the Cue being pl
67. d and freezes the PLAY status being run of a Cue for the required time gt MANUAL represents the status of a Register whose Cues are controlled manually by Master B Cue list Indicates the Cue list controlled by the Register Each Cue list has an ID number and can later be given a name assigned to ensure immediate recognition Regia 2048 91 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Active Cue Indicates the Cue currently being played out by the Register Each Cue is characterized by an ID number relative to the sequential position of the Cue in question in the Cue list and if required an assignable name If the Register is in OFF status the Active Cue field contains a series of lines showing that there are no Active Cues Next Cue Indicates the ID number and any name of the Cue that will be enabled after the current Cue The Next Cue field is important in the event of the use of the GOTO function as it confirms the correct choice of a Cue not in sequence in the Cue list At Indicates the status of attenuation of the Register fader Pressing the Flash key changes the At value to that of the Grand Master Enabling one or more Cues Pressing the Play keys is the main action for enabling Cues Pressing the keys repeatedly enables the next Cues in the Cue list In the event of several Cues of Cue lists controlling the same fixtures being enabled Regia follows L
68. d as follows gt Select the amr fixtures belonging to the first group using the following keys Fixt 1 Thru 6 e g the first 6 fixtures gt Press Enter 16 31 14 Live editor Value Delay Fade In Wait giotto spot 400 71 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 400 3 giotto spot 400 4 giotto spot 400 5 giotto spot 400 5 Regia 2048 107 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Press Store and then Group This creates the first group When the Store Group command is given the selection window changes from Fixture to Groups showing the recall key of the group that has just been created Group 1 Live editor Value Delay Fadeln Wait EE LERNTE 1 giotto spot 400 1 2 giotto spot 400 2 3 giotto spot 400 3 4 giotto spot 400 4 5 giotto spot 400 5 B giotto spot 400 6 je Repeat the above procedure to add new groups with other fixtures The Store Group command is used to create Groups containing only the Fixtures selected in the Live Editor Changing Groups Numerous changes can be made to any Group and are listed in the relative menu of the Group window With the menu enabled it s therefore possible to choose the type of change to be made to the selected Group The relative menu can be enabled in three different ways 1 by right clicking with mouse on the key of the selected
69. der gt De select the previous fixtures then select those of the second type in Live Editor e g StudioSpot 575 gt Choose the required Color by means of the dedicated encoder gt Press Store Color gt Confirm by means of the OK key of the Palette selection window In this way it s possible to create Palettes that involve several fixtures in a macroscopic manner or create univocal Palettes for all the fixtures e g only Yellow or only Red etc Where there are pre existing Palettes and it s necessary to add the data of other fixtures of a different type to obtain unified Palettes a Palette with the same name as the existing Palette must be created for the new fixtures in order to enable Regia to merge the data of the two In the example let s presume that there is a Palette Color for the Giotto Spot 400 called Red and the control of the color wheel of a Studio Spot 575 for the same color has to be combined with this Palette in order to obtain a unified palette Proceed as follows gt Select Studio Spot 575 Press Locate Press the Color key Select the color Red with the appropriate encoder Press Store and then Color Confirm by pressing the OK key of the Palette selection window ww cv s cv YF Ww 121 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Change the name of this last Palette create
70. e Regia console is switched off Regia2048 uses a supplementary data backup unit consisting in a 256 Mb memory card Every time Regia is switched off an automatic backup procedure for saving the data on the Memory card is run Configure Mirror is used to enable disable backup on the Memory Card according to needs To enable disable data backup on the Memory card Mirror gt Press the Configure Mirror key gt In the Change Mirror configuration window that appears it s possible to enable or disable the Mirror using the flag in the Mirror Enable field gt Press Ok to return to the Tools menu and confirm IV Mirror Enable Cancel The Mirror function is indispensable in the event of any sudden serious Hard Disk problems By just disconnecting the faulty Hard Disk Regia automatically reads the data on the Memory card when it s switched on again completely restoring the system and the last current show It s therefore advisable to leave the flag in the Mirror Enable field in order to kept the Mirror constantly updated Network configuration Configure Network gives access to the Regia2048 network configuration program In fact the Console has two Ethernet ports that enable to Regia to be interconnected with other external units Procedure for configuring the network is almost identical to that normally used with modern PCs For access to network configuration gt Press the Configure Network key gt
71. e modification of particular Attributes during Playback procedure The allocation of the control of the Attributes to the manual Presets is carried out in the following menu path SETUP gt Fixture Configuration gt Preset configuration see Console Setup Chapter 10 9 S9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 s 5 5 4 4 4 J 2 2 2 1 1 1 o a t 10 10 10 s 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 a oa m a Luo 3 2 14 3 15 4 16 5 17 6 ta 7 19 8 20 Z 1 1022 1123 1224 Regia 2048 33 User s manual O O O L O Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology There are no manual Presets on the PRO model There are 12 12 on the LIVE model and 48 48 on the OPERA model They can be used in two groups A and B with the relative master controls or as a single preset 24 for the LIVE model and 96 for the OPERA model This choice is carried out following this menu path SETUP gt Option The keys below each Preset are the Flash controls of the Attribute s associated with the Preset itself Each individual slider can be allocated 1 or more Attributes of the fi
72. e other parameters that control an effect applied to several fixtures which can offset the effects through time according to various sequential logics Offset Causes precisely an offset the oscillation applied to several fixtures in order to create chase effects with the fixtures Wait Includes an adjustable pause in the oscillation without altering the time parameter Direction Allows to invert the direction the effect runs in or to flip the waveform Regia 2048 127 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Fixture 1 Fixture 2 Fixture 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S8 9 10 11 12 The example in the diagram shows the offset of the same effect on three different fixtures Time This diagram on the other hand shows how the waveform chosen is changed in the event of a Wait time being introduced Regia 2048 128 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Effect editor The area that allows to apply one or more effects to the Attributes is called Effect Editor The Effect Editor is enabled by pressing the EffEdt key on the Palette selection keypad or by means of the Eff Edit key on the Touch screen The area consists in two Windows The window for selecting the Waveforms called Shapes and the effect parameter editing window called precisely Effect editor Shapes x 1 giotto spot 400 1 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 400 3 giotto spot 400 4 giotto spot 40
73. e shutter open and the intensity at maximum This allows to pick out the fixture and then choose the required color to create the new Palette Vae oo Foden wa Fadeou rom Seal ian SEE Sa Fam pon pna pem UC ECRETR TI 1 giotto spot 400 1 gt Press the Color key in order to enable the encoders for controlling the channels belonging to the category of the Color Attributes Move the two encoders Red and Green in order to obtain the required color e g Amber Press Store and then Color 115 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt The window that appears shows the type of Palette that is about to be saved and therefore all the Attributes it contains Press OK to confirm 12 14 6 Live editor FOR a 1 1 SSS Se 1 giotto spot 400 1 6 blue Regia 2048 116 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The Store Color command generates the new Palette in the Color Palette selection window that is automatically named by Regia It s sufficient to press the Rename key to apply the label Amber The new Amber Palette can then be applied to all the fixtures of the same type as the origin fixture Giotto Spot 4000 The same procedure can be used for saving Share Palettes of other types Example of how to create a Gobo Palette gt Select the required fixture e g Fixt 10 Enter gt Press the Locate key gt Press the Gobo key i
74. e the Attributes to be controlled by the four encoders Parameters assigned to the encoders can be seen by means of the colored bargraph at the bottom left of the main monitor In the case of motorized fixtures the Pan and Tilt channels are always enabled on the track ball for the fixtures selected 6 To save the parameters assigned to the Attributes and create a Cue press Store and Cue Regia 2048 13 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Preparing a simple Cue list Each Regia2048 register can control an unlimited number of Cues All the Cues that can be controlled by a register are in a Cue list The Store Cue command saves the status of the Attributes of Live Editor in a Cue The Cue list that contains the Cue is automatically created in the selected Playback Register if this Register does not control a previously prepared Cue list In a new show the default Playback Register enabled is N 1 This can be easily identified from the secondary monitor which shows the first register highlighted with a yellow bar The Store Cue command also displays the list of the Cues in the Cue list it s preparing This display can be viewed again whenever necessary by pressing Cue Once the first Cue has been saved 1 Press Edit to display the Live Editor parameters again 2 Change the existing parameters to c
75. ed Regia automatically applies the same choices to all the other fixtures of the same type that are already patched The pink grid in the Attributes Configuration window is divided into columns that represent all the types of options available In each cell it s therefore possible to choose the various modes of each option for each Attribute The table below shows all the possible choices for each type of Option available for each Attribute HTP P P Out Out Pre Stand Type Inherit Ep Egua Min Max Heat By Locate pul HTP IN Yes Linear Linear 0 0 0 0 0 0 Snap LTP PT No Start Eq 1 255 255 100 100 100 100 Snap A CO End Eq 2 65535 65535 GB Eq 3 PR Eq 4 BL Eq 5 I h Eq 6 re On Off ptions for each column are in this order HTP LTP column LTP HTP Type column IN Intensity CO Color GB Gobo PT PanTilt PR Prism BL Blade Path column Linear SnapStart SnapEnd Equal column Linear Eq 1 Eq 2 Eq 3 Eq 4 Eq 5 Eq 6 On Off Out Min column 0 gt 255 8 bit Attributes 0 265535 16 bit Attributes Out Max column 0 gt 255 8 bit Attributes 0 265535 16 bit Attributes Pre Heat column 0 gt 100 StandBy column 0 gt 100 Empty transparent Locate column 0 gt 100 Empty transparent Full column 0 gt 100 Empty transparent Regia 2048 66 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Techno
76. ed for Playback Regia2048 controls all saved Cues by means of Playback Registers The Console s number of Registers varies from model to model The Live model has 12 Playback Registers while the Pro and Opera have 24 Playback Registers Before saving an Attribute status in a Cue it s therefore necessary to choose the Register that in the future will control the Cue about to be saved Once the Register has been chosen saving the Cue automatically creates a sort of container associated with the Register in question called Cue list which will in turn contain the first Cue that has just been saved In a Cue list it s therefore possible to add a virtually unlimited number of Cues one after another All the Cues of a Cue list will later be controlled by the Register to which the Cue list in question belongs It must be remembered that the set of Registers available 12 Registers for Live 24 for Opera and Pro is not unique but a virtually unlimited number of Pages can be created each of which controls a set of Registers organized as best suits the user Choosing the Register Regia 2048 The choice of the Register in which to save a Cue can be made in various ways by using the Sel key The Register selected is displayed by means of the secondary interface via the Yellow bar highlighting the current Cue list PAUSE 1 Main Status 1 00000 Congo Blue 2 00000 Guitar Solo PLAY 2 Chase Spt 400 3 00000 Step 3 4 00000 Step
77. een the various groups If the A ternate key is pressed it s possible to obtain the offset according to the groups set in an alternate not sequential manner To understand better what happens the same examples mentioned before are shown below with alternate instead of sequential offset Number of group 5 Offset 0 20 Ju O 20 sem O 20 80 Number of 1 5 3l45 1 23 4 5 1 2 3 5 5 group Number of group 3 Offset 0 3A o 0 0 0 Number of 4 5s 1 5 s i1 2 3 1 l2 3 11 24 3 group Start value The Start value allows to apply a starting point other than zero to the waveforms All the waveforms to which an Offset has been applied will also have their starting point moved to the Start Value The Start value is very useful in the even of having to synchronize several effects applied to several Attributes in the same Cue In fact changing the Start value it s possible to move the starting point of an effect in order for it to be superimposed on or exactly the contrary of the effect to be synchronized In the next page we ll se an example of an effect with Start Value 0 and the same one with a value of 50 134 User s manual Number of group 15 Start value 0 SGM Elettronica Light Technology Offset 0 13 20 EK 606 20 a Number er a 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 group Number of group 15 Start
78. elect the required fixture e g Fixt 35 Enter StudioSpot 575 gt Press the Locate key gt Press the Color key in order to enable the encoders for controlling the channels belonging to the category of the Color Attributes gt Move the two encoders in order to obtain the required Color Press Store and then Color gt Press the Select Attributes key in the Palette Selection window Intensity Pan Tilt Select Attributes D Prism Blade Regia 2048 119 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Select Attributes extends the Palette selection window allowing to choose the Attributes that will be saved in the Color Palette being created The Attributes shown are relative to the type of Fixture selected if these contain a set parameter Pan 30 Tilt 64 Color 10 etc gt gt Then press the keys of the Color Attributes to be saved e g Color1 Press the OK key to continue Creating mixed Palettes It s possible to create Palettes able to control Attributes that don t belong to the category of the Palettes in question For example it s possible to save a Position Palette i e a P T palette that also contains data on Zoom or on a Gobo The method with which this can be achieved is exactly as that described above as far as partial Palettes are concerned To create a Color Palette also containing a Gobo Select the required
79. en enable the first Fixture to be positioned by pressing the relative key Set the light beam in the required point by means of the Track ball Press the key down arrow to enable the next Fixture and disable the previous one gt Position the beam using the Track ball gt Repeat the same procedure for all the Fixtures ww Y wv cw The T keys down arrow up arrow allow to scroll through the enabling of the Fixtures in Live Editor It s also possible to use the two keys below the Track ball 14 57 2 Live editor Value Delay FadeIn Wait Fade Out Path Read Fan SelEven sel hee sae uar one as es 1 giotto spot 400 1 2 giotto spot 400 2 3 giotto spot 400 3 4 giotto spot 400 4 5 giotto spot 400 5 Regia 2048 78 User s manual Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology Pan Tilt positioning of the Fixtures can also be done in another manner Pressing the P T key enables the encoders control of Pan and Tilt Attributes This allows to position the light beam s of the enabled fixture s by means of the Attributes control wheel The allocation of P T Attributes to the encoders can be viewed in the command bar of the main interface as is shown in the diagram a B suts 20 Lists 21 Pagi 22 Reg stat 23FixCmd 24L0ck 25RegCto 26 EXIT JM ITit MotorSpeed The four color fields Red
80. ends organizing Playback methods means taking the correct choices right from the programming stage Playback architecture As already mentioned in the previous chapters the Regia Playback structure consists in a number of Registers 12 on the Live model and 24 on the Pro model each able to control a Cue list containing a virtually unlimited number of Cues The set of Registers called Page isn t unique in fact a virtually unlimited number of Pages can be created each containing the required Cue lists Each register is made up of three elements 1 Attenuation fader 2 Play button 3 Flash button The effect that the fader and buttons have on enabling a Cue list is by default 1 Fader Only attenuates the intensity Attributes of the enabled Cue 2 Play button Enables the Cue list associated with the Register when it is off and plays out the first Cue Pressing the Play key repeatedly plays out the next Cues in the Cue list 3 The FFlash button Allows to manually flash the Dimmer Attributes of the enabled Cue This is visible when the Fader is set in positions lower than 100 or at 0 The activities of the Registers can be changed according to the other Options available which will be analyzed later in this Chapter Regia 2048 90 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The Registers status is displayed in the secondary interface PAUSE 1 Main Status PLAY 2 Chase Spt 400 PLAY
81. entered in a Cue list that is already ordered To change the ID of one or more Cues gt Select the Cue in question gt Right click with the mouse and choose Change ID Otherwise press the Move key or press the Change ID key directly in the Cue list window gt Key the new ID number into the Change Cue ID window that appears gt Press OK or Enter to confirm As always it s impossible to assign a Cue an ID that s already used by another Cue There is however the possibility of using Point Cues If a cue must be entered between Cue 1 and Cue 2 it s sufficient to change its ID to 1 50000 Point cue Changing Cues TrigMode In order to be enabled each Cue must receive a Trig command The Trigger s Go mode shows that the Cues will be able to be enabled by pressing the Play key relative to the Register right arrow Trig modes are Go Absolute Delay end Follow Regia 2048 85 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Absolute and Delay end modes are not yet available Follow mode is very important as it allows to ink all the Cues in order to obtain an automatic sequence The Follow function can also be applied to a sector of the list of Cues in order to obtain a Triggering that s a combination of manual Go and automatic Follow To change the Trig Mode gt In the TrigMode column select the Cues whose Triggering has to be changed gt
82. er 19 generic scroller 4 Dimmer 19 generic scroller 4 scroller 20 generic scroller 5 Dimmer 20 generic scroller 5 scroller 21 generic scroller 5 Dimmer 21 generic scroller 6 scroller 22 generic scroller 7 Dimmer 22 generic scroller 7 scroller 23 generic scroller 8 Dimmer gt Press the All the same key if it s necessary to allocate all the attributes selected only to the Preset chosen N 1 in the example By doing this from then on all the selected Attributes will be controlled simultaneously by the same Manual Preset Fader gt Press the Sequential key if it s necessary to allocate the Attributes selected in progressive order of Preset starting from the Fader chosen N 1 in the example This choice means that from then on each Attribute will be individually controlled by each Fader If it s intended to free one or more Attributes from the control of the Manual Presets proceed as follows gt Select the Attribute that is to be freed from the Fixture column gt Double click on one of the cells in the fader column of one of the selected Attributes in order to display the Fader Assignment window gt Press the Unassign key Regia 2048 71 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology This chapter gives users all the necessary elements for programming Regia2048 in a simple effective manner Before being programmed it s indispensable that
83. er s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology System Characteristics Thank you for having chosen the SGM Regia2048 Regia2048 is a Console dedicated to the control of conventional and automated lighting fixtures of all kinds By means of its four DMX 512 outputs it is possible to control the timing and running modes of any fixture on the market thanks to a comprehensive library that can be updated on an on going basis This Manual describes all Regia2048 functions with 2 0 software and later versions Software updates will be available in the future along with the relative documentation on the web site www regia2048 com Three versions of the Regia 2048 are available for different requirements and applications gt Regia 2048 PRO is the most compact lightweight version gt Regia 2048 LIVE was designed and built specifically for touring and television applications gt Regia 2048 OPERA is ideal for controlling fixtures in theatrical applications Although having the same characteristics the models differ for the hardware they are supplied with Regia2048 can be controlled by external trigger sources via MIDI SMPTE or DMX for running the shows programmed on board in sync Safety information To ensure correct use of the unit follow this manual s instructions closely gt Connect the mains cable supplied to the console after ensuring that it s correctly wired and appropriately grounded gt Make certai
84. erefore to assign the control of all the Gobo Attributes to the encoders the Gobo key must be pressed repeatedly in order to scroll the assignment of the sets of four Attributes to the encoders Regia 2048 80 User s manual Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology To choose a Gobo gt Press the Gobo key The prompt line then displays to which encoder Red Green Blue or Yellow Gobo Wheel control is assigned gt Turn the encoder in question until the required Gobo is obtained 16 5 35 Liveeditor Value Delay FadeIn Wait Fade Out Path Read F giotto spot 400 1 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 400 3 giotto spot 400 4 giotto spot 400 5 giotto spot 400 6 If the value of the Iris is to be changed simply press the Gobo key again in order to assign the next set of Gobo Attributes that includes Iris control to the Encoders m 6B outs 20 QLists 21 Pag list 22 R stat 23 23FixCmd 24LOCK 25Reg Cfg 26 EXIT Now by turning the first Red Encoder the light beam s Iris aperture can be chosen 81 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Editing all types of Attributes As can be easily imagined working on the Attributes involved is a very easy procedure Just call up the category the Attribute belongs to to be able to control its encoders and change its parameter as required Then press
85. es caused by the two methods for saving the Attributes in the Palette in the appropriate Chapter Groups Palettes Grabs at the paragraphs Creating new Own type Palettes and Creating new Share type palettes The standard Attribute configuration of the Share or Own Palettes is shown in the following table Intensity IN Pan Tilt P T col re Shae ae Dimmer Pan Color wheel Gobos Prism Bladei Shutter Tilt Cyan Gobo index Prism rotation Bladei angle P T Speed Magenta Gobo rotation Zoom Blade2 Focus Yellow Iris Effects Blade2 angle Red Macros Blade3 Green Blade3 angle Blue Blade4 CTC Blade4 angle Eod Attributes written in bold type are Own type i e with the P Inherit option set at No Regia 2048 67 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Path Established how the Attribute will behave if it has to change its status following a required Fade time Choosing Linear gives proportional linear behaviour of the Attribute regarding its change of status This choice is advisable for all the attributes able to run a cross fade between two Cues in a smooth linear manner Choosing Snap start on the other hand is very useful for the Attributes of fixtures that are able to run a timed proportional status change For example Gobo wheels or some color wheels The choice of Snap start option rather than Linear for some parameters therefore depends on the type of movement linear proportional or immediate i e s
86. fixture gt wo can Fr ca FT 0 Y Press Press the Color Locate key Change the Color Attribute e g Magenta Press the Gobo key Change the Gobo Attribute e g Gobo Cone Press Store and then Gobo Press the Select Attributes key Regia 2048 120 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Then choose the Attributes that are part of the Color Palette e g Color2 and Gobo1 gt Press OK to confirm Unified Palettes Regia 2048 Regia2048 has a Fixture Library with preset Palettes It may therefore easily happen that Palettes with the same name e g Red or Gobo1 are to be found in several configured Fixtures In this case Regia will automatically show just one common Palette able to control two or more fixtures of a different type simultaneously Unified Palettes can also be created by operators The procedure is the same as that described in the previous paragraphs It will only be necessary to select the different types of fixtures before saving the Palette Let s consider an example of how to create a unified palette gt Select two or more fixtures of two different types e g Fixt 1 Thru a 2 Enter gt Press Locate gt Select the fixtures of the first type in Live Editor e g Giotto Wash 400 gt Press Color and choose the required color by means of the dedicated enco
87. g of the parameters available in the Offset window Offset Shift Number of group fi 5 Sequential Start value o Interval ho Altemate Number of group A group is a number of fixtures to which the same offset is applied In the event of the number of groups corresponds to the number of fixtures selected the offset will be run in a sequential manner for each fixture Vice versa the division of the selected fixtures for a chosen number of groups creates a sub group of fixtures for each group to which the same offset will be applied This allows to create effect offsets for fixture groups and not between fixtures as in the previous case We ll try to give some examples of Offset changing the number of groups bearing in mind the fact that there are 15 selected Fixtures The Offset values represent the percentage offset of the effect between fixtures Number of group 15 Offset 0 7 1 Eo 40 4 60 6 80 8 9 Namberof 5 halala lela ea 10 11 12 13 14 15 group Regia 2048 133 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Number of group 5 Offset 0 0 O 20 20 20 60 60 60 80 80 80 Number of 1 2 3 4 5 group Number of group 3 Offset 0 0 0 0 0 O O O O O Number of 1 2 3 group In the examples shown the Offset is sequential which means that the offset takes place in a sequential manner betw
88. he Live Editor or by the Playbacks This is a very important attribute status and can be configured as required It s enabled every time CriAll is pressed at the end of a programming session or every time Rel Play are pressed to release a Cue to be run Normally Attributes Stand By status only contains the following information Dimmer 0 This means that once they re released all the fixtures involved in a Cue or controlled by Live Editor will remain in their position as far as all Attributes are concerned except the intensity value which will be set at zero Locate Locate is an Attribute status that can be set by the operator and is enabled by pressing the Locate key It s very useful for picking out fixtures and beginning their programming The Locate command therefore automatically enables all the parameters configured in Live Editor Full In this case too all the configured attributes are enabled by pressing the HiLite key Here on the contrary to Locate the attributes configured do not enable the Live Editor Regia 2048 68 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Pan Tilt settings Regia 2048 Attributes config Pan Tilt settings Presets config 1 giotto spot 400 1 2 giotto spot 400 2 3 giotto spot 400 3 4 giotto spot 400 4 5 giotto spot 400 5 B giotto spot 400 5 7 giotto spot 400 7 8 g
89. he same way to create other Own type Palettes such as Intensity Zoom Iris and Focus Regia 2048 118 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Creating Partialized Palettes The Store P T command creates a Palette with the values of a the Attributes of the Pan and Tilt category for the selected fixtures if these Attributes all have a set value e g Pan 20 Tilt 43 P T Speed 0 Focus 359 The Locate command attributes all the Attributes of the selected fixtures a precise value This ensures that saving the Palette will include all the Attributes belonging to the Palette in question modified or not It s possible to create Palettes that do not contain information of all the Attributes relative to the type of Palette but only part of them This can be very useful in the cases in which it s necessary to create Palettes that only effect specific Attributes and not all of them in the same category The most simple example regards the creation of Color Palettes for Fixtures with two Color wheels In fact it can be helpful to realize Color Palettes than only involve the first Color Wheel without interfering with the Palettes relative to the second Color Wheel In this way it s possible to mix the various Palettes of each Color wheel creating all possible combinations We ll try to realize a Color Palette involving only the first Color wheel of a fixture with two Color wheels gt S
90. how to load window that appears Press the OK key Wait for the OK message indicating that uploading is complete then press the OK key Press the Exit key in the CD Recorder window to start the Show that has just been uploaded 39 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology To erase the contents of a CD using the CD Recorder menu gt gt gt gt Put the CD containing the Shows in the CD RW drive Press CD Recorder in the Tools menu Press the Erase CD key A WARNING message indicated that all the data contained on the CD are being definitively ereased Press Yes to proceed The message Erasing CDRW This will take about indicates that CD erasing procedure is under way The OK window with the message Erased successfully indicates that the procedure has been completed Press OK to return to CD Recorder Press Exit to return to Regia Saving a Show on a floppy disk Save show to floppy allows to save the current Show on a floppy disk To save the current Show on a floppy disk gt gt gt Press the Save show to floppy key in the Tools menu Press the OK key after having put a floppy disk in the appropriate drive Write the name of the Show in the File field of the Select show to save window Press the OK key The message Show saved to floppy successfully indicates that the procedure has been completed Press OK to return to the Tools menu
91. ia 2048 29 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Selection and palette keypad OO O EFFedt Pressing the keys shown below allows to select a gt Fixt Fixtures Group Groups Attrib Attributes Edit Live Editor Effect Editor Free Frees Attributes from parameters CrlAII Clears the Live or Blind Editor Intens P T Color Gobo Prism Bladel Effect Palette CMY Gel Library not enabled Grab Grabs Numerical keypad TTNA Used to key numbers into Selection Editor and Configuration fields OOS keys gt Thru Also used to give a required intensity range or selection by means of the following Pan Tilt control trackball Ld erg key The ole Pan control can be inhibited using the Xlock key and Tilt control using the Ylock The Trackball is used to control all selected fixtures Pan and Tilt Fine key is used for more precise 16 bit control of Pan and Tilt attributes and other Hi res attributes Eg Gobo index Regia 2048 30 User s manual Playback SGM Elettronica Light Technology OOoooco00000 LLLI E aaa LILLI Regia 2048 The Playback area allows to play out everything that has been previously programmed The Regia2048 Pro an
92. if one intends overwriting the target Palette and therefore loosing it or abandoning If on the other hand a new ID is chosen the Update command will create a new Palette leaving the original Palette unchanged To change a Palette s name gt Select the Palette gt Press the mouse s right hand key and choose Change name e description gt Key the required name into the Name field gt Press Enter Otherwise a more rapid method is to use the Rename key located in the Tool bar of each Palette selection window Cancelling Palettes To cancel a Palette gt Select the Palette to delete in the Palette selection window gt Press the Del key gt Press the Yes key in the WARNING window to proceed Every time a Palette is cancelled all the Cues that use it loose the data linking them to the Palette in question If a Palette is removed Regia2048 automatically replaces each Attribute s DMX hard value previously controlled by the deleted Palette By means of the Menu key it s possible to pick out in how many and which Cues and relative Cue lists the Palette was used To know where a Palette has been used gt Select the Palette gt Press the Menu key on the keyboard or the screen s Toolbar gt Select Find occurrences Found 14 occurrence Cue List 12 Cue 1 00000 Cue List 11 Cue 1 00000 Cue List 10 Cue 1 00000 Cue List 9 Cue 1 00000 Cue
93. immer are set at 100 on all the selected fixtures in the Live Editor although keeping the corresponding Attributes Empty This mode is used to see the light beam of the selected fixtures during the programming of Cues that don t contain dimmer and shutter values or for changing Palettes that do not contain Intensity values Locate Sets all the default values on the attributes of the selected fixtures in the editor Normally the first operation carried out when creating a Cue The Locate command enables all the attributes in the editor 27 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Tab Tabulator normally used instead of the mouse or touch screen to move in the various controls of Windows screens gt Back Space When entering numbers or strings with the keyboard used to delete the digit on the left of the cursor gt Zoomy Window left Used alone switches the dimensions of the enabled window between full screen and normal When used simultaneously with the Shift key enables the window before the current one gt Close Window right When used alone closes the enabled window When used simultaneously with the Shift key enables the window after the current one The F1 F11 keys are completely configurable by the operator for assignment of fixture Attributes to the encoders For each F key a custom contro
94. in some typical cases of Timing Delay Fadein Wait Fade Out Trigger Cue Fade in 2 sec One 2n Pause until the next trig Cue Fade of 2 sec after a delay of 3 3 00 2 00 sec Pause until the next trig Cue Fade of 0 sec after a delay of 3 3 00 0 00 7 Sec Pause until the next trig Cue Fade in O sec Pause until the next trig Cue Fade in 2 sec Pause until the next trig Cue wait of 4 sec in the case of trig follow Cue Fade of 2 sec after a delay of 3 sec 3 00 2 00 4 00 Pause until the next trig Cue wait of 4 sec in the case of trig follow Cue Fade of 0 sec after a delay of 3 sec 3 00 0 00 4 00 Z Pause until the next trig Cue wait of 4 sec in the case of trig follow Cue Fade in 0 sec Pause until the next trig Cue wait of 4 sec in the case of trig follow Cue Fade in 2 sec 0 00 2 00 4 00 8 00 Cue wait of 4 sec Output of the Cue Dimmers in 8 sec Cue Fade of 2 sec after a delay of 3 Sec Cue wait of 0 sec Output of the Cue Dimmers in 8 sec 0 00 0 00 0 00 2 00 4 00 E 0 00 0 00 4 00 3 00 2 00 8 00 96 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology In the session of this Manual regarding the advanced functions we ll see in detail how to differentiate Timing of single Attributes in the Cue in question In the graphic example the Timing of a Cue is shown which to simplify matters only controls the Dimmer Attribute De
95. in the previous case To release the control of one or more Attributes controlled by a Preset press the Preset s Rel and Flash keys simultaneously Low mode is very useful for live shows on which a set of Attributes has to be controlled rapidly on a temporary basis 34 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Preset keys The keys relative to the Preset section are gt Bank Allows to change the current Preset bank In the same way as described in the Playback section here too the Bank can be changed in various ways Press the Banki key then key the numerical value of the required bank into the Bank window that appears Press Enter to confirm Otherwise it s possible to press the Bank key simultaneously to the button of the preset channel corresponding to the required bank for immediate access to 12 banks for the Live model and 48 banks for the Opera Lastly it s possible to select the bank by pressing the Bank key repeatedly to scroll through the selection to the required number gt Link A very useful instrument particularly in theatrical applications The Link function can only be enabled if the Manual Presets are configured as Single Presets see SETUP gt Option Pressing any Play key of any Playback Register while the Link key is pressed enables the manual Crossfade control of the Cue list of the regis
96. interact in real time and the choice of a specific color by means of one of the three also affects the other two methods Colors are created with the RGB system by mixing the three complementary colors Red Green and Blue Positioning the three colors at full intensity gives white while setting the three cursors at zero gives black All intermediate positions of the three cursors create different colors Colors are created in the opposite way by means of the CMY system Setting the three faders Cyan Magenta and Yellow at full intensity gives black and vice versa setting the three cursors at zero gives white Here again intermediate settings of the three cursors create any color required Regia 2048 60 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology By means of the color wheel the HSB system Hue Saturation Brightness allows to choose the type of color and its saturation in a rapid user friendly manner Just a click with the mouse or using the touch screen on the wheel creates the required color The cursor alongside the wheel controls the color s brightness All three Color Picker s color mixing systems also offer the possibility of creating the required color via RGB CMY or HSB numerical input The Old Color and New Color fields show respectively the key s original color and the new color that has been chosen Deleting Fixtures NO Oo O O Regia 2048 The Del key defin
97. inusoidal The waveform can also be chosen by turning the red Encoder v v cw v v v Effect editor NIC A OMNE e Shae Time Size O Base Offset w a Direction EFE ESTER EIS giotto spot 40D 1 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 400 3 giotto spot 400 4 nieto enat ANNA gt Turning the Green Encoder changes the display of the Dimmer column from Shapes to Time The Time key in the toolbar is also pressed automatically Set the time according to the oscillation speed that has to be obtained e g 5 0 Sec pny RN mR ar re Ba 6 re sore ote v ecin MNN giotto spot 400 1 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 4003 giotto spot 400 4 niat enat ANNA Regia 2048 130 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Turn the Blue Encoder to adjust the effect amplitude Here too the change of display from Time to Size is automatic Set the amplitude at a value of 50 cr n e Shap e je Time Je size Base o a w ait at Direction E Pa LN Mus 1 giotto spot 4001 as Ta 2 giotto spot 400 2 3 giotto spot 400 3 4 giotto spot 400 4 E aintha ena ANNA gt Move the Yellow Encoder to enter Base control This takes place as in the previous cases Position Base at a value of 50 The value of Base is by definition the same value as the Attribute previously assigned in Live editor
98. iotto spot 400 8 9 giotto spot 400 9 10 giotto spot 400 10 Yes 11 giotto spot 400 11 Yes 12 giotto spot 400 12 13 giotto spot 400 13 No This menu is used to assign the inversion of Pan and Tilt movement to fixtures that are already configured To apply an inversion select the required fixtures and choose the column in which inversion or substitution is required The procedure previously described is used in these cases too Invert Pan column No Yes Invert Tilt column No Yes Swap Pan Tilt column No Yes The Swap function replaces Pan with Tilt and vice versa This means that when it s used the DMX data intended for the Pan channel will be used by the Tilt channel and vice versa Inversions of Pan and Tilt can also be applied with Swap enabled A total of eight combinations are possible 1 No invert 2 Invert Pan 3 Invert Tilt 4 Invert Pan invert Tilt 5 Swap P T 6 Swap P T invert Pan 7 Swap P T invert Tilt 8 Swap P T invert Pan invert Tilt 69 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Preset Configuration Fuse Attbue Fader Bank Omen DmHih onse 3 4 17 7 10 19 21 13 5 14 16 15 22 6 20 Pee ae E ee Led em esee me sets ete rootor Mam sets cues Preset Configuration is the third and last part of the Fixture Configuration area and allows to
99. itively eliminates previously configured fixtures Deleting fixtures is definitive and no UNDO procedure is possible Any programming already carried out on the deleted fixtures will therefore be lost To remove one or more fixture s gt Select the fixtures to be eliminated in the Address Patching window Press DEL gt If you are certain that you want to proceed press Yes in the Delete Items WARNING window that appears Press No if you don t intend continuing 7 To abandon the SETUP Address area press Close 61 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Options In the set up environment the Option key opens a window in which it s possible to choose between various possibilities The following is a description of the various options available and their effects All LL m A variations made in the Option window influence overall console operation Description Playback Page mode Playback Htp Ltp mo Standby fade time Preset configuration Enables to configure the Manual Presets in two A and B 12 channel groups Double or a single 24 channel Manual Preset 48 48 ch or 96 ch for the OPERA model To change Preset configuration from Double to Single gt Click on the Double preset field in the Value column gt Keep the Shift key pressed gt Turn the fourth Data Entry Encoder yellow to select Single preset g
100. ivided into three zones gt Address where the choice and addressing of the fixtures is carried out gt Options where it s possible to choose different work modes gt Fixture configuration where its possible to choose the fixtures Attribute control mode according to requirements Fixture configuration is in turn divided into three more sub zones which are 1 Attributes configuration where different modes are chosen for controlling the attributes of configured fixtures 2 Pan Tilt settings where it s possible to invert Pan and Tilt movement in an easier way according to the position of the fixtures on stage 3 Preset Configuration allows to assign configured Attributes to the Manual presets as required The aforementioned areas are chosen by pressing the following keys respectively Address Options Fix Cfg Pressing the SETUP key opens the Brands and Address Patching windows directly in the first area of the setup itself Address Address is where the following are chosen gt Which and how many fixtures are to be controlled gt Their DMX address gt To which of the four outputs the fixtures will be physically connected gt Any re addressing and re numbering An important aspect to be remembered is that re addressing or re numbering fixtures after their programming does not cause any variation to the programming itself The Brands selection window gives access to the library of Fixture con
101. l set of 4 parameters can be assigned to the encoders e g F1 Dimmer Shutter Focus F2 Cyan Magenta Yellow CTC F3 Goboi RotGoboi Gobo2 RotGobo2 Fa4 etc To allocate Attribute control to the encoders gt Press the required F key the relative green LED lights up gt Select a fixture e g Giotto Wash400 already configured by the Live Editor panel gt Select the first attribute e g Dimmer using the mouse or touch screen gt Keep the F key pressed and move the first Red encoder Dimmer will appear in the red field of the prompt line gt Repeat the above procedure for the other attributes to be assigned to the other encoders gt Choose a new F key to organize a new set of encoders The configurations set are relative to each type of fixture so it s sufficient to set the configuration for just one fixture of each type ATTENTION Parameter control customisation is only relative to the current show It will therefore be lost every time a new show is started Regia 2048 28 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Attribute control encoder Ec The encoders control the parameters of the Attributes The parameters allocated to ere the encoders are chosen by pressing the Palette keys Intens P T Color Gobo Prism Blade or by pressing the F1 F11 keys if they are configured as
102. lay time Delay time is the time with which the start of the Cue input is delayed Fade IN Once started by means of a Triggering command e g GO a Cue with a Delay time will start to run once the Delay time is finished As can be seen from the diagram on the previous page the Dimmer Attribute controlled by a Cue having a Delay time colored Red remains at its current value in the example 209 for four seconds before beginning its Fade IN Every time a new Cue is created Regia assigns Delay time a value of zero seconds by default Fade IN time Is probably the Cues most important time It s the time with which all the Attributes controlled by the Cue reach setting as programmed in Live Editor when the Cue in question was saved input time In the previous table the Dimmer Attribute controlled by the Cue reaches its setting of 55 in six seconds colored Green Every time a new Cue is created Regia assigns the Fade IN time a value of four seconds by default Wait time The Wait time has effect after Fade IN In other words a Cue already being played out that has a Wait time will hold its status for this time until other events arrive such as the intervention of Fade Out or the start of another Cue A Cue with a Wait time doesn t change its status during this time when there are neither of the two events mentioned Wait time is very useful if it s necessary to realize an automatic Cue seque
103. list gt Hold down the left key of the mouse dragging it from fixture one to four in the Fixture list gt Using the Touch screen Using the keyboard more complicated selections can be made by means of the Fixt Thru and H keys Here are some valid selections gt Fixt 11 B Enter Selects Fixtures 1 and 3 gt Fixt 11 Fixt 3 Fixt 6 Enter Selects Fixtures 1 3 and 6 Fix b Thru 9 H 8 excluding 8 Enter selects Fixture 1 and from 5 to 9 The toolbar of the Fixture window has three keys gt Rename gt Chg Color gt Menu The Rename key Using the Rename key it s possible to change the representative name of the Fixture according to requirements for each selection key The Chg Color key The Chg Color key enables the utility for customizing the color of the Fixture selection key The Menu key Pressing the Menu key enables the selection window in question which gives access to the following functions relative to the fixtures gt Change name amp description gt Change Color Complete de selection of the fixtures in the editor can be done in various ways by pressing the Esc or Fixture key in the Live Editor window Selecting Fixture by means of Groups Regia 2048 A rapid easy method for selecting fixtures is by using the Groups In fact Progra
104. logy For each type of Option we ll now see in detail the various choices and their effects on the behaviour of the Attributes As in the previous cases the options can be chosen by pressing the Shift key and turning the fourth encoder yellow simultaneously HTP or LTP The type of priority of each Attribute can be chosen HTP Highest Takes Precedence is chosen when after comparing two different levels applied to the same parameter it s decided to give the priority to the higher of the two values This solution is advisable for all dimmer Attributes LTP Latest Takes Precedence Chosen when it s necessary to control the attribute in such a way that it always responds to the last status given to it by a command This solution is advisable for all non dimmer Attributes P Type By means of P Type choices all the parameters of each fixture can be associated with the required categories of Palettes Intensity Color Gobo PanTilt Prism Blade as required This establishes which Attributes will be saved in each type of Palette It also establishes the set of Attributes allocated to the wheels recalled during editing procedure P Inherit The choice able to be made in this column is Yes or No In fact it s possible to decide which Attributes will be included in palettes in Share mode with YES and which will be included in palettes in Own mode with NO You are strongly advised to consider the differenc
105. m able to oscillate the Attribute in question according to the required amplitude and velocity There are various types of waveforms and can be chosen from a set library which cannot be modified Each Cue can therefore contain various effects controlled by different waveforms each applied to various Attributes 100 75 50 Dimmer Value 25 9 10 11 12 Time Sec Regia 2048 125 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The diagram on the previous page shows a case in which it was decided to apply a sine wave form to a Dimmer Attribute Due to its characteristics this waveform will apply an oscillating movement through time to the Dimmer Attribute Base Size Time The three main characteristics of an applied waveform are gt Base The value of the Attribute from which the wave form originate and begins to have effect gt Size The amplitude of the wave form The higher the amplitude the greater will be the oscillation of the Attribute round the Base value gt Time The time the effect created by the waveform takes to complete a cycle Period The parameter applied in the case of the example are gt Base 50 This is the value normally set by Live Editor gt Size 25 This value can vary from 0 to 100 gt Time 8 Sec This time value can vary from 0 4 to 1695 Sec In fact an effect of this type applied to the Dimmer channel with the parameters shown causes a repe
106. manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The optional outboard touch screen monitors for the Pro and Opera models must meet specific approval test requisites to be recognized and used by Regia The models of touch screen that are accepted are gt 3M mod M150 gt 3M mod M170 gt Equivalent Keyboard configuration Configure keyboard is a utility for the configuration of the external Regia2048 keyboard should it be necessary to install a keyboard of a different nationality For access to Configure Keyboard gt Press the Configure keyboard key gt Press OK in the WARNING window that warns that the console s DMX data transmission will be stopped during calibration procedure gt Select Input Locales in the Keyboard properties window to view the keyboards available gt In the event of the keyboard not being displayed in the list in the Input Locales field press the Add and add the required keyboard from all those available gt Press the Set as Default key on the selection of the default keyboard gt Press the Apply key and then OK to confirm and return to Regia English United States Italian Standard EN English Canadian Canadian English Multilingual Regia 2048 44 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Mirror Configuration Configure mirror allows to decide if the current Show s Mirror is automatically saved on the memory card every time before th
107. mming can be speeded up by directly selecting previously created Groups of fixtures To create a Group gt Select the fixtures to be included in the group as described above Press Store and then Group 73 User s manual Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology When this is done the selection window displays the list of Groups which will also include the new Group that has just been created To change a Group s name gt Select the Group gt Rght click on the group or press the Menu key in the toolbar of the Groups window gt Choose Change name amp description gt Write the Group s new name gt Press OK to confirm A virtually unlimited number of Groups can be created with Regia2048 The toolbar of the Group window has three keys gt Sel mode gt Chg ID gt Menu The Se Mode key The Sel Mode key sets one of the two modes in which the Groups are selected 1 Selective 2 Additive The effect of the two modes can be seen when selecting two or more Groups Selective Mode With Selective mode when several Groups are chosen in Live Editor only the Fixtures belonging to the last Group chosen will be selected Additive Mode Pressing the Sel Mode key changes to Add mode By doing this when several Groups are chosen all the Fixtures in the Live Editor are selected 74 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The ChgID key B
108. n order to enable the encoders for controlling the channels belonging to the category of the Gobo Attributes gt Move the two appropriate encoders in order to obtain the required Gobo Press Store and then Gobo Intensity Pan Tilt Color TUM Select Attributes Cancel au gt Press Ok to confirm saving of the Palette in the Palette selection window Creating new Own Palettes The procedure for creating Palettes in which the parameters contained are of the Own type is slightly different While in the previous case it was sufficient to just select one fixture now all the fixtures that will be controlled later by the Palette that is to be created must be selected The most common example regards the creation of Pan and Tilt Palettes Attributes are normally treated in Own mode Regia 2048 117 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology To create a Pan and Tilt Palette Select the required fixtures e g Fixt 1 Thru 12 Enter the first 12 Fixtures gt Press the Locate key Fixture gt By means of the and keys select the fixtures individually in order to be able to position each one in the required point using the trackball gt Press Store and then P T gt Confirm by means of the OK key of the Palette selection window Proceed in t
109. n question The assignment of the Cue lists to the Registers can be changed at any time It s also possible to assign a Cue list to several Registers or remove a Cue list from a Register s control To assign a Cue list to a Register gt Press Pag List key gt Click on the empty cell corresponding to the Register and the Page to which the required Cue list is to be assigned gt Just key in the Cue list s ID number gt Press Enter to confirm In the event of the Cue list s ID number having been forgotten press the Qlists key A window will appear with a complete list of all the Cue lists Programmed so far With the above method it s possible to assign one or more Cue lists to all the Pages on the same Registers This can be very useful if it s necessary to always have these Cue lists available in the same Registers for all the Pages It s worth mentioning that is a Cue list is assigned to several Registers any changes made to it will effect all the Registers that control this changed Cue list To remove the assignment of a Cue list to a Register gt Press the Pag List key Click on the cell containing the Cue list to be removed gt gt Press the key gt Press Enter to confirm 105 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Cue list Directory This is the store containing all the programmed Cue lists It s enabled by pressing the Qlists key
110. n that the mains supply is suitable between 90 and 250 Volts 50 60 Hz and protected against overload or earth leak risks gt Do not use the system in adverse weather conditions such as rain or temperatures of over 40 C gt Always use the unit s case when transporting it gt Handle the unit carefully avoiding bumps or sudden changes in temperature gt Console repairs or maintenance must only be carried out by authorized maintenance personnel the guarantee will be considered null if unauthorized personnel tamper with the console gt One person must not transport the console by him or herself gt Do not spill liquids beverages etc on the front panel gt Do not use pointed or blunt objects while using the touch screen Regia 2048 Live gt Use only a dry cloth for cleaning Avoid using solvents or stain grease removers Following these instructions through time will ensure your console a long reliable life Regia 2048 6 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Using the manual This manual explains operations for using the console with the software version shown on the frontispiece SGM Elettronica reserves the right to make any variations without prior notice To facilitate consultation to the utmost according to needs the manual is divided into various areas gt Quick start describes fundamental operations enabling the console to be used immediately gt System architecture describes m
111. nap implemented in the various fixtures All attributes configured in Snap start mode ignore the fade time applied to the Cue jumping instantly to the target value as soon as the Cue is called up by pressing the PLAY key All attributes configured in Snap start mode ignore the fade time applied to the Cue jumping instantly to the Cue s target value as soon as the Cue s fade time is finished Equalize Equalize options allow to choose different response curves that the attribute will follow should it be subject to continuous variation in time e g Crossfade The choices are Linear for a proportional procedure through time Eq 1 gt Eq 6 are other exponential curves The last On Off curve is useful in the case of Attributes that control fixtures that can t be controlled continuously through time Out min Out max Out min and Out max are values that each operator can choose and set the lower and upper limits of any required range of control of the Attribute other than 0 255 or 0 65535 for 16 bit channels It s very useful for those Attributes that normally control the switching on and off of lamps Reducing the Attribute s range avoids accidentally sending these commands during programming Pre Heat Sets the level of the constant Attribute to be sent to conventional fixtures that require pre heating Stand By Stand By is the status the Attributes of fixtures must have every time they re released by t
112. nce Trig Mode Follow and it s necessary to introduce a wait time between one step and the next Regia 2048 97 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology In the table the Dimmer Attribute controlled by the Cue remains at 55 for four seconds colored Blue Every time a new Cue is created Regia does not assign a value to the Wait time Fade OUT time Where included Fade OUT time only effects the Dimmer Attributes controlled by the Cue The Attributes of a Cue that are not Dimmers e g Gobo Color Pan Tilt etc will not be influenced by any action in the event of the Cue in question having a Fade OUT time The effect Fade OUT will be that of reducing the value of all the Dimmer Attributes of the Cue to Zero in the time set In the previous table Fade OUT lowers the value of the Dimmer Attribute to Zero colored Magenta in a time of six seconds Every time a new Cue is created Regia does not assign a value to the Fade OUT time Attention If Wait and Fade OUT times are changed and it s decided to restore their null default status it will be necessary to press the key of the numerical keypad once selected from the Cue list window Regia 2048 98 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Register Playback Pages As already mentioned each operator can choose his or her own method of Cue Playback by means of the creation of various Cue lists controlled by the same
113. nd Here too the change in display from Time to Size takes place automatically when the Blue encoder is moved gt Move the Yellow Encoder to access Base control Now choose the start color Turn the Encoder until the required color is seen The Base value is by definition the same value as the Attribute previously assigned in Live editor This means that changes to the Base value also directly influence Live Editor gt Return to Size control Blue Encoder and slowly increase the amplitude again until correct oscillation to the color alongside Base color is seen Fundamentally the procedure used was that of establishing the start color reducing the cross section of the waveform to zero then gradually increasing its value again in order that the oscillation of the Attribute could correctly reach the next slot of the color wheel It s worth remembering that this technique is applicable where the chosen wave doesn t act around the base e g sinusoid but from the base value to a required amplitude value Regia 2048 136 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology 75 Blue 50 Yellow Green 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Time gt gt Press F2 to change the control of the encoders on the second set of parameters Offset Wait Direction gt Turn the Red Offset control encoder to display the column of offset values gt Press the Shift key in the tool
114. ndet Roos A cade alu d nuu adds Me rad Usdaita edu ddu RV dan Rando d UE 97 Walt CIME pranan EEA nega ioo O EX ag ain CUN AUN UD URN ERNST ac PLURI NAR KO DUE ROI UNE EUR CIR ala ER ORE els 97 Pade OUT ME EE 98 Register Playback Pages dicite Cea ga err oid edie eden Bedlam Ded 99 Creating NEWPAGES aunan tenta aE AEAEE E E EET EM RH ERN NI DUIaMEES renun Me LIP OIL ide aa Med 99 Register configuratiOti i i iusso uat t erekR Ex eR Re FeDA Rd peinds Rin Re RARCRERIMRAR Ra RA PERTEN TENNE Denes 101 Page change during Playback erc een tont conos ntu n trn ra n rera ah SE a aad a FR EX RE 103 Changing the assignment of Cue lists to Pages ccceneceseeeeeeersneneeseaaie cues aa A a a RE 105 eui aspe ound 106 Regia 2048 4 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Groups Palettes GraDs iei saos ausa pupa EERERRRREREEERRREERRERRRREN REA ERKR ER uS sR saa aaa ses LO7 Clge jo lcge 107 Creating GrOUPS me 107 CHANGING GFOUS esaveinvacevenciieuestenensneieamiiarmeniy DE enein nies due ERE vixens AE MK DONA A REAR 108 Canceling GrOupS bse cicccedescedaeesccdadan te dca ee diana ped sans RE a AE R EEE DR E ERRARE 111 Palettes MTM 112 Creating new Share Palettes aces ect praet reip EE TEE RURR REFERENT UHR RE ANAK XE Sia 114 Creating new Own Palettes 4 iere decent EE sam kr see one Fani ru AA m edele i LA RURR UR
115. number of Registers divided into various Pages In this paragraph we ll see how to create Pages of Registers organize the control of Cue lists on them and pass from one page to another during the Playback of a show Creating new Pages BY default the start of a new Show creates a Page of registers the first To create new Pages it s necessary to press the Pag list key The Pag List key enables the Page list window which shows how many and which pages have already been created It s also possible to view the Cue lists controlled by each Register of each Page To add new Pages just press the Add page key in the Tool bar of the Page list window It s possible to create a virtually unlimited number of pages The Rename key allows to give a different name to each page facilitating recognition during Playback To change a Page s name gt Select the Page from the list gt Press Rename key or right click with the mouse gt Key the name of the Page into the Name field of the Edit name amp description window gt Press OK or Enter to confirm Regia 2048 99 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Another very important function is Change ID Reorganizing the order of the Pages can be extremely useful particularly for tours or travelling shows on which Playback sequences can very often change To put the pages in a new order gt Select the Page whose ID has to be changed
116. ontain one or more Cue lists Each Page can control a maximum of 12 Cue list simultaneously on the Regia2048 Live and 24 Cue lists on the Regia2048 Opera and Pro To create other pages gt Press Pag list gt Then press the Add page key for the required number of pages To select different pages during playback gt Press the Page key and then key the required numerical value of the page into the appropriate field in the window that appears gt Press Enter to confirm There are two methods of rapid page selection Rapid access is possible to the first 12 pages or 24 on the Opera and Pro by pressing the Page key and simultaneously pressing the PLAY key above the number of the Playback register corresponding to the page to be recalled Alternatively it s possible to press Page repeatedly scrolling the pages displayed in the Change page window Waiting for two seconds at the required page confirms its selection Cue list playback Each Cue can be run with preset times The times that control a Cue are 1 Delay time 2 Fade In time 3 Wait time 4 Fade Out time Allocating or changing times is very easy gt Press the Cue key to display all the Cues in the Cue list controlled by the selected Register gt Select the cells containing the times to by changed by double clicking with the mouse gt Key in the new values using the keyboard or the Console
117. pego Era RUE a RARE RCDMR RENDERE E SE 83 INS adie 84 Changing the parameters Of a Cue llst 2 x eene ote at oix era e conu ed ode n LA XUI RAN TEXURM IECUR QU exa 85 Editing CUCS mE anna ii aaa a a E SA AE EAA a aaia Eia 87 load and Update f nctions discs oce ea Exe eh e aa EEE A E iuge Neri RU DURER UP FERRE ERA 87 The Eo ad load command 5 en reor rore pietre a EI rE EENE AEE IE EEE DEET 88 Direct update isuoeizet No texk o Erxada eden eia A E XER a EBURME HE SERRE RE ds samen ds Renan terme DU DERE UE 89 The Prev and NextcorimandsS uei cadens Ehre aE ss T EEEE i ERAN Taman ET RR d 89 Cue Playback isssosssszusussnnuERERRRERERERSRERRERFRRRRRERERREERRREFRRKERERRRERRRRR RA NEREA A RR A RR Ga DO Playback architeCtre 2icsieenr tren bee ko ther ek Frei e rA A ic dx Dec hel e o iR A D Anecd e 90 Enabling one OF more CU6S iiiiisiiii eee te etessa saca ii ca ikea a E Rara PRA De Pr sue A Rua XRRPFRATERRN RES 92 Releasing a Register saisi smani sexu id ener eene ex Ert sada nonis Ko ART CRR TAa ce Dn EE a ERRARE MEN N 92 Euer odiis 93 The FREEZE TUDCEION scene t nix E xalte kde cet emet taneded dala UesNd Ke dE Ia KRAMER S UE DI OE 94 The TIME DATA TUFGEIOT snaa ganon aaan n eine oram asa donate SaceGieca STRA A Eh R uma Oa 94 exin MTLUUmMMT 95 PIJEVAIMIPCM P H 97 Fade INTINE cuir e
118. playback i5 reir nr ni ree e ce cei aee re n e EHE RR CER RECEN EET EIEEE E ERE EC Ea RR 15 System architecture iueesieoiausuusssE aa euEn RERRRESEREFRRESREREERRSEREREAE ST RERERRR SERE a innri LA External Connections terrre exe ORCI E REDE ED c Qe DP PD P ei FUPiVa pria 17 Software Interface e ced ebe nce EORR E CER CHAR REDE AERE DEP INNER Fa XR Rr DR RIA EAR ECT Kn OR RR e 18 METBNsi I II m 18 Secondary intefa Cessar enari aN Una Reb mexe x22 AANA REE EE EXXEA RUE LED a OIN RAN EROR QU QU KAR 21 Editor Keyboard PEE heii nat cake edaals gh aadechacd a siakeadead sagas ddsaaghdas aa a E 26 Function and Service Keys iaces exe Pr teri aa bladed bade en deed ea backhan PAPA ba 27 Attribute control encoder iiieiiieee ie esae beri ena hie ukaa a IR ARP Y A RA VER PRA A RR RRERAR GENERE 29 Navigation Keypad eicere eines moe teg nd exe LA deka an SERENA E re dedadins enema KO RUUNERIN DECORE ORUM 29 Selection and palette Keypad oic eeesrete te Genesee trap Par E ERRANT EEEE 30 Numerical Keypad EE 30 Pan Tilt control trackball sassa tarnen pnta a netto ss eualiden gecnaidutlnsdiasd ot DRE ULTOR EUH NER RUIN 30 Playback IIR EI ERUIT 31 Play Dack ime 32 Manual Presets munirsi era wei ne n e Ree ER I E Ai EC e E REA D RR OF n ere Et 33 Preset Keys qe 35 TOONS 1i sen aon apa S ERRRRRRRERRRERR
119. pressing the relative selection keys of the fixtures in the Fixture window This window can be loaded at any time by pressing Fixt The selected fixtures will then appear vertically in the Live Editor window with the relative attributes laid out horizontally The pink grid shows that no Attribute has been changed 4 Press Locate to set the selected fixtures in Home position Locate enables to locate the fixtures on stage as this command opens their shutters and sets their luminous intensity at maximum Automated fixtures also move to the Home position 50 Pan 50 Tilt Locate also assigns each Attribute in the selection a precise parameter in the Live Editor This can be easily seen due to the fact that all the cells representing Attributes status become GREEN ATTENTION It is extremely important to start programming using the Locate command since all the Attributes with a parameter green cells will be able to be stored in the Cue 5 Change the required Attributes by using the four colored encoders Red Green Blue and Yellow 9 The various sets of Attributes that can be assigned to the encoders can be selected by pressing the Intens P T Color Prism Blade keys If more than four channels belong to a set of Attributes e g Cyan Magenta Yellow CTC ColorW1 ColorW2 press the relative key the Color key in this above case repeatedly to choos
120. pt Even 8 00000 Spt Front 15 Full White 1 00000 Audience The FREEZE function The Freeze function allows to instantly freeze a Cue during PLAY It s therefore possible to block for any length of time any Cue during Fade In or Fade out sequences or effects by the Shape Engine Pressing the Play key again the frozen Cue will start again from the status it was in when the Freeze function was used Here too there are three methods for enabling Freeze status Method 1 Press the FREEZE key Press the Play key of the Cue list to be frozen Method 2 Hold down the FREEZE key Press the Play key of the Registers to be frozen Method 3 Press the FREEZE key repeatedly twice to freeze all the enabled Cues The TIME DATA function The TIME DATA encoder offers the possibility of accelerating or decelerating by a given percentage the PLAY status of a Cue belonging to the Cue list of a selected Register The control is real time and effect can be seen by turning the encoder It s therefore possible to control the times of Fade sequence speed and speed of effects from the Shape Engine Speed rate 1 00 To change speed rate during Playback gt Select the Register that controls the Cue to be changed gt Turn the TIME DATA encoder clockwise to increase the speed and counter clockwise to reduce it Regia 2048 94 User s manual SGM
121. r cell status green are Attributes that will later be saved in the Cue Vice versa all the pink Attributes Empty will be ignored during Cue saving procedure and will consequently be ignored by the Cue itself during Playback Press Locate as a first Programming operation Live Editor will display the DMX values allocated to all the attributes as shown in the following diagram As can be seen all the previously empty cells Pink colored become green assuming the parameter given by the Locate command Once the Locate key has been pressed the first Cue can be prepared by changing the Attribute parameters of the selected fixtures Color Gobos Pan Tilt etc We ll now see how the Attribute parameters can be changed in order to obtain the required scene 77 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology 12 30 13 Live editor vae Dem Fodern wat Foc r ten sat sao C RN CUN CIN 797301 NC 1 giotto spot 400 1 2 giotto spot 400 2 3 giotto spot 400 3 4 giotto spot 400 4 5 giotto spot 400 5 B giotto spot 400 6 Positioning Fixture beams To assign a Pan and Tilt position to the enabled Live Editor Fixtures just move the track ball All the enabled fixture will take up position in the same way If on the other hand each Fixture has to be positioned individually proceed as follows Press the Fixture or Esc key to disable all the Fixtures Th
122. r s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology In the example shown in the diagram 5 have been chosen will be connected to the first Output of the Console DMX line1 and the start DMX address of the first of the five is 1 Regia will then patch the remaining four fixtures completely automatically counting the number of channels require by each fixture 1 After OK is pressed the list of fixtures chosen will appear automatically in the Address Patching window oo0000000 011010000 001101000 010000100 000110100 2 To add other types of fixtures press Brands to return to the main library Then repeat the aforementioned procedure T l H Regia 2048 54 User s manual CSE E To abandon the SETUP Address area press Close RENE Regia 2048 SGM Elettronica Light Technology The grid containing the Address Patching window contains the information of the fixtures already patched and viewable in the left hand column The various columns show in this order gt Start Address Output 1 4 where the fixture and its DMX address are configured gt 2nd Address Output and secondary DMX address gt Tot Ch number of channels occupied by the fixture gt Dip Switch the position of the dipswitches for addressing the fixtures The Dmx1 Dmx2 Dmx3 Dmx4 keys allow to choose the display of the Patch on each Output whereas the A key shows all
123. r the Attributes as a correct configuration allows to save a lot of time later during programming and avoids fixtures behaving incorrectly Attribute configuration Attributes config Pan Tilt settings Presets config Fixture type Attribute Htp Ltp P type P inherit Path Equal Out Min Out Max StandBy Full_ Patch 4 giotto spot 400 Pan Ltp BT No Linear Linea 0 65535 10 50 50 1 2 giotto spot 400 Tilt Ltp PT No Linear Linea 0 B5535 0 50 50 3 4 giotto spot 400 MotorSpeed Ltp PT No Linear Linea 0 255 0 0 i giotto spot 400 Gobo Ltp GB Snap Start Linear 255 7 giotto spot 400 GoboSpin Ltp GB Linear Linear 255 10 giotto spot 400 GoboShake Ltp GB Linear Linear 255 19 giotto spot 400 GoboMode Ltp GB Linear Linear 255 21 giotto spot 400 Focus Ltp IN Linear Linear 255 13 giotto spot 400 lris Ltp PR Linear Linear 255 5 giotto spot 400 Ltp PR Linear Linear 255 14 giotto spot 400 Ltp PR Linear Linear 255 15 giotto spot 400 Ltp GB Snap Start Linear 255 15 giotto spot 400 Ltp PR Linear Linear 255 22 giotto spot 400 Ltp co Snap Start Linear 255 6 giotto spot 400 Ltp co Linear Linear 255 20 Regia 2048 65 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology As with the Option panel it s possible to modify the modes for controlling the Attributes of the configured fixtures by entering the various options in the pink cells It s sufficient to choose these options for just one type of fixture that is already patch
124. rator can set described in the following chapter By means of the Standby fade time option it s possible to set any required time for which standby is effective To change the time in seconds of fade to Standby gt Click on the 0 0 field in the Value column gt Keep the Shift key pressed gt Turn the fourth Data Entry Encoder yellow to select the required time The range is from 0 to 10 seconds gt The entry in the Value field of Standby fade time will now be the time chosen Otherwise it s possible to use the numerical keypad to key in the time in seconds and tenths of a second To abandon the SETUP Option area press Close 64 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Fixture configuration gives access to all the configurable modes with which Regia controls the Attributes of all the fixtures already patched Press Fix Cfg to enter the Fixture configuration area which in turn is divided into three parts gt Attributes configuration gt Pan Tilt settings gt Preset configuration The keys at the top of the screen therefore allow to choose display and work in the three environments Further ahead we shall analyze all the available options as far as the Attributes of the fixtures already configured are concerned ATTENTION It s of fundamental importance to understand the exact meaning and role of each type of Option fo
125. rder to obtain various types of Offset between the waveforms applied to each Fixture selected in Effect editor These parameters will be examined in depth later in this chapter The Default parameters allow to apply a sequential offset of the effect along the group of selected fixtures gt Press the Apply key to apply the sequential offset over the 15 fixtures gt Press Done to confirm Shape Time Size Base je Offset e Wait le Direction Shit SelEven SelOdd 1 giotto spot 400 1 2 giotto spot 400 2 giotto spot 400 3 giotto spot 400 4 giotto spot 400 5 giotto spot 400 6 giotto spot 400 7 giotto spot 400 8 giotto spot 400 3 11 aiatta enat ANNA i T T T Regia 2048 132 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology At this point the effect has been created and the Store Cue command is sufficient to save it On the contrary follow the procedure described again to apply another different effect to another Attribute e g Color that has to be saved in the same Cue Offset Shift The Offset shift allows to calculate according to various logics the offset between an effect applied to several fixtures In fact it s possible to choose over how many fixtures the offset has to be divided if the offset is sequential or alternated and lastly if it will be run along the entire period of the wave form or only partially We ll now analyze the meanin
126. re your library of shows on the Hard Disk or upload a required show from a CD To save the Show library on a CD gt gt gt gt gt gt gt Press the CD Recorder key A WARNING window appears indicating that all the operations carried out on the CD will cause the blockage of DMX data transmission by the Console Press OK to continue The CD Recorder window that appears has the following keys Save show Backups to CD Load single show from CD and Erase CD Pie E Load single show from CD Erase CD Exit Press the Save show Backups key A WARNING window advises to save the current Show on the HD before continuing this procedure This is due to the fact that the material saved on CD regards is relative to all the Shows already saved on the Hard Disk It s therefore advisable to carry out Backup show procedure of the current show too in order to be able to save it on the CD Press Yes in the WARNING window to continue The message Writing in progress please wait appears below the Erase CD key indicating that the data are being written on the CD The message Written Successfully stops saving procedure To upload a Show from a CD proceed as follows gt T F cv c Y Put the CD containing the Shows in the CD RW drive Press CD Recorder in the Tools menu Press the Load single show from CD key in the CD Recorder window Select the required Show in the Select s
127. reate another Cue The different selection of the fixtures in the Live Editor using the mouse or touch screen only allows to change the Attributes of some fixtures and keep the previous data of others according to the choices 3 Save the new Attribute status using the Store and Cue command again 4 Repeating the above operations in succession saves all the Cues which are entered and automatically numbered in sequence in the same Cue list If other Cue lists are to be created in other Playback registers a new register must be selected before saving the first Cue in the new Cue list To select a new Cue destination register 1 Press Sel 2 Press the PLAY key above the required Playback register Or 1 Press Sel repeatedly until the required register is selected by scrolling the yellow selection bar in the secondary monitor It s also possible to save a Cue and select a register simultaneously as follows 1 Keep the Store key pressed 2 Press the PLAY key above the required playback register This enables the Playback register in question and saves the Cue in the corresponding new Cue list which is automatically created All the following Store Cue commands will regard the new Playback register enabled Regia 2048 14 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Several pages of registers can be created each able to c
128. reen Blue and Yellow color codes 1 giotto spot 40001 2 giotto spot 400 2 I 3 giotto spot 40013 Cc 4 giotto spot 400 4 5 giotto spot 400 5 B giotto spot 400 6 a EE I iata sett L l 20 QListe l ined 24 LOCK 26 EXIT Regia 2048 20 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Secondary interface The interface of the secondary monitor gives information that is indispensable during show Playback Pressing the View key repeatedly enables to scroll through the displays which are in this order Register Status Manual Preset Status DMX OUT 1 Status DMX OUT 2 Status DMX OUT 3 Status DMX OUT 4 Status DMX IN Status Cw v cv cv cv Y vV To scroll backwards through the windows hold down the Shift key while pressing the View key The first window appears as default every time Regia2048 is switched on It shows the various data regarding the Playback section The Console s mains power and Backup Battery status is displayed at the bottom of the screen Masters Grand 100 A 100 B 10096 Bank 1 Current Register 4 Page 1 Page 1 Status Cue list Active Cue Next Cue PAUSE 1 Main Status 1 00000 Congo Blue 2 00000 Guitar Solo PLAY 2 Chase Spt 400 3 00000 Step 3 4 00000 Step 4 PLAY 3 Chase Wsh 400 8 00000 Step 8 9 00000 Step 9 PLAY 4 Chase Sspot 575 12 0000 Step 13 0000 Step 13 10 Chase Acl Front 1 00000 Acl F
129. ress Yes to proceed or No to abandon this operation ATTENTION Deleting a folder containing all the information on a Show is an irreversible operation therefore the data will be definitively lost To upload a Show into the Library Restore show allows to reload a show previously saved in the library of the Console s Hard Disk To upload a Show from the library gt When the Restore show key is pressed the Restore Data window appears Click on the Show to be reloaded from the list The name of the selected Show will appear in the Folder name field Press the Restore key A WARNING window appears indicating that while the new Show is being uploaded the Console will stop all DMX data transmission gt Press OK to proceed or Cancel to abandon this procedure gt After pressing OK wait for the new Show to be uploaded TFF y In this case too by means of the Restore Data window it s possible to delete one or more shows definitively from the list using the Delete folder key with the same procedure as described above Regia 2048 38 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Saving and uploading shows on from CDs Regia 2048 CD Recorder gives access to the functions for recording playing data on from a CD Regia2048 is equipped with a CD RW drive that can be used to save your own Show library contained on the Hard Disk on a rewritable CD The CD Recorder function also allows to resto
130. ristics of the Cue list that is being worked on as shown it the diagram Regia 2048 84 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology There s a short cut for selecting a Register and saving a Cue in it Holding down the Store key while selecting the Play key of the Register chosen allows with just one operation to save the Attribute status in a Cue which will be put directly into a Cue list created automatically if the Register is empty without having to select it beforehand The Register is selected automatically and simultaneously this allows to save other Cues in the same Cue list with the customary Store Cue command Changing the parameters of a Cue list The example shown in the diagram shows the make up of Cue list 5 controlled by Register 10 of the first page The ID column shows the number of Cues that make up the Cue list The TrigMode column shows the mode with which the Cues will be enabled The Delay FadeIn Wait and FadeOut columns show the timing of each Cue All the parameters described can be changed as required The Cue list window can be called up at any time by pressing the Cue key The Cue List displayed is always that associated with the currently selected Register Changing Cues JD Changing Cues ID is very useful when it s necessary to change the Playback order of the Cues in a Cue list or when a long Cue has to be
131. rns to zero it will enable the Cue after the current Cue On Off is similar to the previous mode with the only difference being that when the Register returns to zero the Cue list is disabled AutoRelease The next fader movement will automatically re enable the Cue list again from the first Cue This mode can be useful in situations in which the Cue list controlled by the Register only contains one Cue This facilitates the procedure for changing pages as the Register fader s zero position sets its at OFF therefore it s immediately available on the new page as soon as its loaded see next paragraph Regia 2048 102 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Page change during Playback Regia2048 Live can control a maximum of 12 Cue list simultaneously each with an unlimited number of Cues The Pro e Opera models can control a maximum of 24 per Page Each page doesn t necessarily have to contain the maximum number of controllable Cue lists It can however be useful to divide the programmed Cue lists into various Pages according to a required order This means that the Pages will have to be changed during the Show Regia 2048 does not disturb the Playback status of one or more Cue lists when the Pages are changed This means that all the enabled Registers will continue to run Playback function after Page changes All the Cue lists being played out therefore also remain available in the new page It s necessary
132. ront 11 Chase ACL side 1 00000 ACL side 12 Chase Dim SPT 1 00000 Dim SPT 15 Full White 1 00000 Audience Main AC status Backup Batt 64 000 Regia 2048 21 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology All the data shown in the first Default window are divided into three areas The first area displays very important data of a general nature which are in this order Percentage value of the status of the Grand Master Percentage values of the two A and B masters Current Manual Preset Bank number Bank 1 Playback Register selected Current Register 4 Number of the Page of the enabled registers Page 1 Page1 v v v v The centre part of the screen shows the Registers Playback status For Pro and Opera models 24 Registers are displayed whereas for the Live model 12 registers are displayed as shown in the diagram The display is divided into columns which show in this order Register number gt gt Regia 2048 R Status Cue list Active Cue Next Cue Playback At PAUSE PLAY PLAY OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF Register status Can be 1 OFF 2 PLAY 3 PAUSE 4 MANUAL 5 FREEZE Number and Name of the Cue list controlled by the register Number and Name of the Cue being run Number and Name of the Cue that will follow in Cue list Percentage status of the slider controlling the Cue list 1 Main Status 2 Chase Spt 400 3 Chase Wsh 400 10 Chase
133. s areas which are as follows DUUM NE Function and Service keys Attribute control encoders Navigation keypad Selection and palette keypad Numerical keypad Pan Tilt control trackball Function and Service keys Regia 2048 Laid out in two rows The upper row contains the Service keys whereas the lower one contains the Function keys F1 F11 The Service keys are gt Del irreversibly cancels objects selected in the enabled window Undo not yet implemented View switches the set of data displayed to the secondary monitor The software displays various windows Pressing this key enables to scroll forward through all the available windows If it S pressed along with the Shift key it s possible to scroll backwards though all the windows Blind Switches the editor s mode from Live to Blind and vice versa The fixtures attributes normally influence the DMX output directly In Blind mode the editor s contents don t influence the current scene in any way Prior When enabled green LED lit gives the Manual Presets absolute priority for Attribute control over the Playback Registers with direct action in Live Editor When disabled gives the Manual Presets priority over the Playback Registers when controlling LTP type Attributes HiLite Switches the editor in and out of HiLite mode in this mode the shutter and d
134. s the Del key gt gt gt gt Press Enter to confirm This procedure can also be use to delete a group belonging to another group To cancel an entire group Select the group to be deleted Press the Dell key gt gt gt Press Enter to confirm 111 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Palettes Regia2048 Palettes are particular Attribute statuses that can be used to build custom Cues Every time a palette used by one or more Cues is deleted the Cues in question will also be automatically affected by the deletion s It s very important to use Palettes during programming in order to make all round changes when necessary by making just a few rapid changes to the Palettes themselves Regia2048 has six types of Palettes INTENSITY IN PAN TILT P T COLOR CO GOBO GB PRISM PR BLADE BL Each type of Palette is use to save and later control Attributes relative to the specific type of Palette For example the P T Pan and Tilt palettes only contain the data of the Pan AN Tilt Attributes of the required fixtures The use of these Palettes to create Cues during Editing is fundamental to be able to modify later all the cues that use them when required Every time a Palette is created the values of all or part of the Attributes that belong to the specific type of palette are saved in it The association between type of Palettes and controlled Attributes
135. t Press Yes to proceed with the installation gt Press Yes again to proceed from the WARNING message that warns of the cut off of DMX data transmission gt Wait for the end of the process and automatic restart of Regia ATTENTION It s highly advisable to update the console before programming a new Show to avoid problems of incompatibility with functions that have been updated or added after previously programmed Shows Software version Show SW version gives the possibility of checking which version of the software is currently installed To check the version installed Press the Show SW version key View the version of software in the window that appears Press the OK key to return to the Tools menu User interface release 2 10c5 Engine release 2 10c5 Regia 2048 51 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology E E Regia 2048 Address The SETUP menu leads to the area of the Console that allows to configure the fixtures to be controlled with the relative DMX addresses and all the utilities indispensable for the correct setting of Regia before starting each show Correct configuration facilitates console use It s extremely important to know all the necessary available settings before carrying out any programming or playback work The Setup area automatically appears each time a new show is started or can by called up at any time by pressing the SETUP key The SETUP menu is d
136. t The entry in the Value field of Preset Configuration is now Single preset Repeat the above procedure to revert to Double preset mode Input Mode Sets the display of DMX values in percentage 0 100 or digital 0 255 form As in the previous case to choose the two modes gt Click on the O 100 field in the Value column gt Keep the Shift key pressed gt Turn the fourth Data Entry Encoder yellow to select Hard Values gt The entry in the Value field of Input mode is now Hard Values 0 255 Repeat the above procedure to revert to 0 100965 mode Regia 2048 62 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Playback Page Mode This option allows to choose between two different operating modes for the Playback Registers The two modes are Normal and Transparent To choose the required mode gt Click on the Normal field in the Value column gt Keep the Shift key pressed gt Turn the fourth Data Entry Encoder yellow to select Transparent gt The entry in the Value field of Playback Register Mode is now Transparent Every time a page is changed to Normal mode only the Cue lists belonging to the page in question are available If on the other hand Transparent is chosen from the Option mode it s possible to organize the Pages in such as way as to always
137. t the channels controlled by the cursors are enabled and under the control of the cursors themselves Masters Grand 100 A 100 B 100 Bank 1 Current Register 4 Page 1 Page 1 145 EK 2 NU 36 Be 26 ILC 5o IE 25 IBr Ual ll 64 RZE 32 EV 56 EUN 00 NUN 00 UNS 00 UU IT IEM 19 IM 21 WA 23 WA Main AC status Backup Batt 99 4e Disabled sliders are shown with a Red dot Any level shown i e from 0 to 100 in red indicates the physical position of the Presets sliders which don t control the Attributes associated with the sliders themselves control released Vice versa all the levels shown in green indicate the physical position of the Sliders that are at present controlling the Attributes associated with them If no Attributes are allocated to the Manual Presets no Manual Preset status is displayed Regia 2048 24 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The third fourth fifth and sixth windows of the secondary monitor simply show respectively the status of the DMX channels on the Regia2048 s four outputs DMX OUT 1 Channel 00 07 08 001 000 000 000 UU 000 000 033 000 000 000 049 000 000 000 065 000 000 000 081 000 000 000 097 000 000 000 113 000 000 000 129 000 000 000 145 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
138. ter in question via the Master B control An entire page of Registers can be allocated to manual Crossfade control by Master B The manual Crossfade control of the cue lists can be easily found by means of the Default screen of the Secondary monitor as shown PLAY 2 Chase Spt 400 3 00000 Step 3 4 00000 Step 4 PLAY 3 Chase Wsh 400 8 00000 Step 8 9 00000 Step 9 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 10 Chase Acl Front 1 00000 Acl Front OFF 11 Chase ACL side 1 00000 ACL side OFF 12 Chase Dim SPT 1 00000 Dim SPT OFF 15 Full White 1 00000 Audience In the example in the diagram the Cue list of the first Playback Register is E OTT highlighted in red as it s manually controlled by Master B via the Link function Pressing the Play key of the Register repeatedly in the example the MUURI first allows to choose the Next Cue before the crossfade The Register s slider controls the luminous power of the Cue being run To unlatch the Cue list from manual control press the Register s Link and Play keys simultaneously Regia 2048 35 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology gt Time Allows to enter an automatic fade time between Preset A and B Press the Time key enter the crossfade time in seconds in the appropriate window and confirm with Enter gt A Begins the automatic crossfade from preset B to preset A with the time programmed using the Time
139. the Console is correctly configured as explained in the previous chapters Regia2048 can be programmed in a very flexible personal manner If the Console s being used for the first time it s advisable to follow this procedure and then once basic ability has been achieved each operator will be able to use his or her own programming style according to requirements All programming work is carried out using the editor area of the keyboard and main software interface The three fundamental programming tasks are 1 Selecting the Fixtures 2 Editing parameters top obtain the required scene is obtained 3 Saving Attribute status in a Cue Selecting the Fixtures After the Console has been configured the main interface automatically displays the Fixture selection area with the list of configured fixtures and the Live Editor area of the Attributes parameters Live editor Value Delay Fadein Wait FadeCut Pam DRES enc SSeleven ero tems sus 4 giotto spot 400 4 9 giotto spot 400 3 16 generic scroller 1 Regia 2048 72 User s manual O O Oo LI a SGM Elettronica Light Technology Selection can be carried out by using the main interface mouse or touch screen directly or manually by means of the selection keypad and numerical keypad For example the first four fixtures can be selected by proceeding as follows gt Click with the mouse on each key of the fixtures in the Fixture
140. the fixtures configured on all four outputs Regia2048 also allows for the possibility of controlling dimmer channels for the control of conventional fixtures very widespread in theatre applications In fact in the Generic Fixture brand there s a fixture called 1 Ch Dimmer It s therefore sufficient to patch the required number of 1Ch Dimmer Fixtures in order to be able to control that number of dimmers Address Patching AddressPatching CS ID Fixture Start Address 2ndAddress Tot Ch Dip Switch giotto spot 400 1 151 22 oo0000000 giotto spot 400 2 223 22 011070000 giotto spot 400 3 1 45 22 001101000 4 giotto spot 400 4 1 67 22 010000100 5 giotto spot 400 5 1 89 22 000110100 B generic dimmer 1 Te 1 011101100 7 generic dimmer 2 dete 1 111101100 8 generic dimmer 3 1 113 1 000011100 3 generic dirmer 4 1 114 1 100011100 10 generic dimmer 5 Vea 1 010011100 11 generic dimmer 6 1 116 1 110011100 12 generic dimmer Lett 1 001011100 13 generic dimmer 8 1 118 1 101011100 55 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Patch Function In the Address Patching window it s possible to change one s configuration using the following keys Patch UnPatch ChgId ChgColr We ll now examine the use of the Patch function Address Patching X Dmx 1 Dmx 2 Dmx 3 Dmx 4 All ooo000000 A a ma
141. ther type of priority called HTP Highest Takes Precedence This latter mode will be covered further ahead in the manual To switch off an enabled register i e one with the Playback of a Cue gt Keep the Rellkey pressed gt Press the Play key of the register to be released All the fixtures under the control of the released register are put in Stand by status i e they remain as they are apart from their luminous intensity which is lowered to zero Register pages can be changed during Playback All the registers that are enabled remain as such even after having changed Page The registers that are still busy controlling the Cue lists of the previous page can only control the Cue lists of the new page if the control is released using the Rel Play command 16 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology This chapter describes the various parts of the Console Hardware and Software xternal connections The first operations to be carried out during set up are the external connections on the rear panel of the Console Connect the mouse and the keyboard to the KEYBOARD connector the DMX lines indicated as OUT1 OUT4 and the monitors if using models PRO or OPERA to the appropriate RGB1 and RGB2 connectors N LAN 2 LAN 1 RS232 KEYBOARD RGB1 E OE AUX IN PRINTER RGB2 boe Eo J f MMX818
142. tion isn t reversible so always make certain to store the current show using the Backup show function before going ahead with Clear procedure To create a new show gt Press the Clear show key gt A WARNING window appears warning that the current show is about to be lost gt Press Yes to continue or No to abandon Clear show procedure Regia 2048 37 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Saving Shows on HD Backup show saves the current Show with the required name in the library of shows already created on the console s Hard Disk To save a Show in the library gt Press the Bckup show key the Save Data window appears Key the show s name into the appropriate folder name field Press the Backup key to save Press Exit if you intend abandoning saving procedure in advance If Backup is chosen wait for the OK window which indicates that saving has been completed then press the OK key to continue ww F cv Cw The Save Data window displays all the Shows saved on the Regia2048 Hard Disk with relative saving date and time and it s also possible to cancel one or more Shows from the library To delete a Show from the library gt Click on the Show to be delete which will automatically appear in the Folder name field gt Press the Delete folder key gt The Delete Show window that then appears warns that the Show is about to be definitively deleted gt P
143. titive oscillation to the Dimmer channel through time from the value of 25 to the value of 75 which completes a cycle every 8 seconds All the parameters that regulate an effect can be chosen at will by the operator in order to create the desired effect 100 75 50 Dimmer Value 25 9 10 11 12 Time Sec In the example above by just increasing the oscillation cross section to 50 the repetitive effect obtained switches the dimmer on and off full range in a period of eight seconds always maintaining a base of 50 Regia 2048 126 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Dimmer Value B 9 10 11 12 Time Sec 2 3 4 5 7 6 Time e The diagram above is an example of another effect that can be applied to the Dimmer Attribute As can be seen the amplitude of the effect is approximately 30 whereas the Base is 75 The resulting oscillation varies from 45 to 100 of the Dimmer Attribute with a 2 second pause at maximum value due to the fact that in that period of time the waveform exceeds the maximum value the Attribute can reach Offset Wait Direction As described in the previous paragraph it s possible to apply an oscillation to one or more Attributes of the same type for a group of Fixtures Where it s applied the effect creates an oscillating movement of the Attribute in question which runs in sync on all the Fixtures chosen There ar
144. to spot 250 fxr S C giotto spot 400 fxr b Man iis giotto wash 1200 f r im w giotto wash 400 far Strong lab 250 fxr xl Done Export Fixture Remove Fixture gt Select a Brand folder in the Select source folder field e g SGM gt Then select the fixture s to be exported in the Select files to export field e g Giotto 1200 barndoo fxr and Giotto profile400 fxr gt Press the Export Fixture key gt Press OK to confirm saving on the floppy disk The Dialog window allows to delete the selected Fixture s by means of the Remove Fixture key To remove one or more fixture s gt Select them as described in the above procedure gt Press the Remove Fixture key gt Press the Yes key in the WARNING window that appears if you decide to continue gt Press DONE to return to the TOOLS menu 42 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Editing Fixtures in the Library Edit fixture library allows to modify or create Fixture files for controlling the fixtures in a library In order to be able to use this application which allows to create any Fixture file for Regia2048 whenever required it s important to understand exactly the procedure for writing and controlling fxr files This topic is covered in detail in APPENDIX 1 of this manual where experienced operators can find all the useful info for writing and compiling Fixture files
145. trol files available on the Regia whereas the Address Patching window allows Fixture addressing patching work Regia s on board fixture library can be updated whenever necessary This is possible by visiting the Regia2048 Web site www regia2048 com and downloading the updates as they re available 52 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology The Console has a small on board program able to compile Fixture files to add to your library should it be necessary to control one or more fixtures not included in the library This utility is covered in depth in the manual s Tools chapter Address Patching x Dmt om2 Dowd Doma f An RA a EEEEUN o rem e Eteo nde Tot ch Di Smich We ll now follow step by step the entire procedure required to patch fixtures 1 In the Brands window select the category that the fixtures to be patched belong to by pressing the relative key e g SGM The selection window automatically changes showing all the types of fixtures available belonging to the category just selected 2 Now select the type of fixture to be patched in the Fixtures window e g Giotto Wash 400 3 The Add Fixtures window that automatically appears contains the fields in which to key in the number of fixtures required Fixtures to add the DMX output to which they ll be physically connected DMX line and the start address of the first fixture Regia 2048 53 Use
146. window To delete an effect gt Select the Attribute to which the effect to be deleted is applied gt Press the Free key Deleting an effect removes all the parameters of the effect in question in from the Effect Editor and doesn t have any direct influence on the Attributes in Live Editor If the Base of an Attribute has been manipulated during the creation of an effect the removal of the effect in question doesn t restore the initial Base values in Live Editor 140 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Regia2048 User Manual Preliminary Version 20 10 2004 Software Release 2 1x 2004 SGM Light Technology All rights reserved SGM Elettronica declines all responsibility for any damage caused by incorrect use of the Regia 2048 consoles due to any misunderstanding of this manual or incorrect description of the procedure or operations to be carried out Regia 2048 141 User s manual
147. wiring as shown in the diagram following the symbols in the following table L Phase Live Brown Se Red N Neutral Blue Silver Black a Ground Yellow Green Green Green Regia 2048 10 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology Switching the system on and off Regia 2048 consoles do not require any particular procedure for switching on To switch on the Regia2048 gt Press the red button on the front panel for approximately 0 5 seconds Once the Regia 2048 has been switched on wait for the system to load To switch off the console gt Press the EXIT key at the bottom right of the main screen gt Regia2048 then runs the procedure for automatic data backup and switching the system off The Regia2048 can also be switched off by pressing the red button on the front panel for approximately 4 seconds We strongly advise NOT to carry out this procedure when writing data on a disk when changing settings Cues Palettes If the console is switched off by pressing the red button on the front panel data backup procedure is not carried out ATTENTION Regia 2048 has a buffer battery able to ensure operation for several minutes in the event of an unexpected power failure IMPORTANT Regia 2048 can handle voltages of over 250 Volts Accidental temporary connection to a 380 Volt power supply doesn t cause any damage to the console System reset IMPORTANT Before being distri
148. wn gt Press the Play key of the Registers to be released Method 3 gt Press twice consecutively the Rel key to Release all the enabled Registers The Goto function Goto is a very useful function During Playback it s very often necessary to jump from the current Cue to one that isn t the next in the Cue list e g from Cue 8 00000 to 12 00000 This is possible by means of the Goto function To jump a Cue or a set of Cues during Playback gt Select the Register the enabled Cue list belongs to by means of the Sell key as previously described gt Press the Goto key The window that appears shows the selected Cue list and relative Register in the title bar the number of Cues in the Cue list 1 11 and the next Cue in the ID field Cue ID 1 00000 11 00000 00000 EN gt Key in the new ID number of the next Cue to be enabled The new ID obviously can t be higher than the number of Cues in the Cue list gt Press Enter to confirm The confirmation of a different Cue to be enabled next is given by the secondary interface in the Next Cue column Pressing the Play key will therefore enable the next Cue previously chosen by means of Goto Regia 2048 93 User s manual SGM Elettronica Light Technology 10 Chase Acl Front 1 00000 Acl Front 11 Chase ACL side 1 00000 ACL side 12 Chase Dim SPT 3 00000 S
149. xtures used for the Show ATTENTION An Attribute cannot be allocated to more than one Manual Preset Bank is word use to define all the Preset sliders To overcome the limit of the number of physical preset sliders it s possible to define up to a maximum of 86 banks see Preset Configuration at section Setup gt Fixture Configuration The Manual Presets can be used in two different modes high or low The Prior key allows to select these modes 1 High mode When Prior is enabled LED lit the Manual Presets have high priority this means that they enter the parameter of the Attribute controlled by the Preset directly into the Live Editor In this work mode the Attributes controlled by the presets have priority over the Attributes themselves even if controlled by one or more Playback Register In this mode it s also possible to use the Manual Presets to save new Cues very rapidly In this mode the action of the Presets is eliminated by pressing the key twice consecutively Pressing the Rel key simultaneously with the Flash key of an enabled Preset releases the control of the Attribute by the Preset in question but does not influence the current status of the Attribute in Live Editor 2 Low mode If Prior isn t enabled LED off the Manual Presets operate with LTP priority in relation to the Playback Registers and don t operate at all at Live Editor level as
150. y means of the ChgID key the numbering of the Groups can be updated in order to re organize them as required The Move key can also be use for the same purpose The Menu key Pressing the Menu key enable the selection window in question which gives access to the following functions relative to the Groups Change name amp description Change ID Change Color Group detail Add to current group Delete Group Cw cows cv cC c we All the information for creating and editing Groups is described in detail in the following chapter Groups Palettes Grabs Selection of fixtures by means of the Groups is done with the same procedure described previously for Fixtures One or more Groups of fixtures are chosen as follows gt Click with the mouse or the Touch screen on the required Groups gt Keep the left key of the mouse pressed and drag it from the first group to the last for multiple selections As with the Fixtures the keyboard can be used for more complicated selections with the Group Thrul and keys Here are some valid selections gt Group 1 Thru 3 Enter Selects the fixtures in groups 1 2 and 3 Group 1 Thru B Fixt 12 Thru 18 Enter Selects the Fixtures in Groups 1 2 and 3 excluding Fixtures12 13 14 15 and 16 Complete de selection of the fixtures in the editor can be done in v

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