American DJ FOZ/UQNQ User manual

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USER'S MANUAL
English American DJR
DMX-SOLODMX-SOLO
TM
RECEIVE SEND
POWER 8 8 8 8 MANUAL
DMX
AUDIO
STROBE
ON
FADE+SPEED/DEL
SPEED
PROGRAM
BLACK-OUT
RECORD/MODE
American DJ
R
DMX-SOLODMX-SOLO
TM

Contents
Features 1
Technical Specifications 21
General Instructions 2
1. Overview 3
2. Operation Guide 6
1.1 Front View 3
2.1 Record Mode 6
2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes 11
2.3 Run Programs 14
2.4 Speed Setting 16
2.5 Send File Dump 17
2.6 Receive File Dump 18
2.7 Black-Out Mode 19
2.8 Initialization 20
2.1.1 Record Enable 6
2.1.2 Record Scenes 6
2.1.3 Delete a Program 7
2.1.4 Delete a Scene 8
2.1.5 Add a Scene 9
2.1.6 Change a Scene 9
2.1.7 Preview a Scene 10
2.1.8 Exit Record Mode 11
2.3.1 Manual Mode 14
2.3.2 Audio Mode 15
2.3.3 Auto Mode 16
1.2 Back View 5
Improvement and changes to
specifications, design and this
manual, may be made at any time
without prior notice.
All rights reserved.
American DJR
DMX-SOLODMX-SOLO

Contents
Features 1
Technical Specifications 21
General Instructions 2
1. Overview 3
2. Operation Guide 6
1.1 Front View 3
2.1 Record Mode 6
2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes 11
2.3 Run Programs 14
2.4 Speed Setting 16
2.5 Send File Dump 17
2.6 Receive File Dump 18
2.7 Black-Out Mode 19
2.8 Initialization 20
2.1.1 Record Enable 6
2.1.2 Record Scenes 6
2.1.3 Delete a Program 7
2.1.4 Delete a Scene 8
2.1.5 Add a Scene 9
2.1.6 Change a Scene 9
2.1.7 Preview a Scene 10
2.1.8 Exit Record Mode 11
2.3.1 Manual Mode 14
2.3.2 Audio Mode 15
2.3.3 Auto Mode 16
1.2 Back View 5
Improvement and changes to
specifications, design and this
manual, may be made at any time
without prior notice.
All rights reserved.
American DJR
DMX-SOLODMX-SOLO

Read the instruction inthis manual carefully andthoroughly, asthey give important
information regarding safety during useand maintenance. Keep this manualwith
the unit, in orderto consult it in the future. If the unit is sold or givento another
operator, make certainthat it always has itsmanual, to enable the new owner to
readaboutitsoperationandrelativeinstructions.
ThisunitisNOTintendedforhomeuse.
AfterhavingremovedthepackagingcheckthattheunitisNOTdamagedinanyway.
Ifindoubt,DON'Tuseitandcontactanauthorizeddealer.
Packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrenefoam, nails, etc.)MUST NOT be left
withinchildren'sreach,asitcanbedangerous.
This unit must only beoperated by adults.DO NOTallow children to tamperor play
withit.
NEVERusetheunitunderthefollowingconditions:
Inplacessubjecttoexcessivehumidity.
Inplacessubjecttovibrationsorbumps.
Inplaceswithatemperatureofover45 C orlessthan2 C/35.6 F.
Protect the unit fromexcessive dryness or humidity(ideal conditions are between
35%and80%).
DONOTdismantleormodifytheunit.
DONOTmakeanyinflammableliquids,waterormetalobjectsentertheunit.
Should any liquid be spilledon the unit,DISCONNECT the power supply tothe unit
immediately.
STOP using the unit immediatelyIn the event of serious operation problems and
eithercontactyourlocaldealerforacheckorcontactusdirectly.
DONOTopentheunit--therearenouserserviceablepartsinside.
NEVER try to repair the unityourself. Repairs by unqualified peoplecould cause
damageorfaultyoperation.Contactyournearestdealer.
/113 F
Features General Instructions
Thank you for your purchase of this American DJ product.
This DMX-Solo features include:
1 2
Warnings
Cautions
96 DMX channels
9 chase programs & a AP program
9 strobe programs & a AS program
Each chase/strobe program can record a maximum of 48 scenes
Either AS orAP program can record a maximum of 60 scenes
Each AS orAP scene enables to has its individual speed or fade time
Access the scenes from any DMX controller
A continuous cycle of Manual orAuto programs
All data can be swapped between two or more units
Built-in microphone for Music triggering
DMX polarity select
Power failure memory
Auto/Audio/Manual chase of programs

Read the instruction inthis manual carefully andthoroughly, asthey give important
information regarding safety during useand maintenance. Keep this manualwith
the unit, in orderto consult it in the future. If the unit is sold or givento another
operator, make certainthat it always has itsmanual, to enable the new owner to
readaboutitsoperationandrelativeinstructions.
ThisunitisNOTintendedforhomeuse.
AfterhavingremovedthepackagingcheckthattheunitisNOTdamagedinanyway.
Ifindoubt,DON'Tuseitandcontactanauthorizeddealer.
Packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrenefoam, nails, etc.)MUST NOT be left
withinchildren'sreach,asitcanbedangerous.
This unit must only beoperated by adults.DO NOTallow children to tamperor play
withit.
NEVERusetheunitunderthefollowingconditions:
Inplacessubjecttoexcessivehumidity.
Inplacessubjecttovibrationsorbumps.
Inplaceswithatemperatureofover45 C orlessthan2 C/35.6 F.
Protect the unit fromexcessive dryness or humidity(ideal conditions are between
35%and80%).
DONOTdismantleormodifytheunit.
DONOTmakeanyinflammableliquids,waterormetalobjectsentertheunit.
Should any liquid be spilledon the unit,DISCONNECT the power supply tothe unit
immediately.
STOP using the unit immediatelyIn the event of serious operation problems and
eithercontactyourlocaldealerforacheckorcontactusdirectly.
DONOTopentheunit--therearenouserserviceablepartsinside.
NEVER try to repair the unityourself. Repairs by unqualified peoplecould cause
damageorfaultyoperation.Contactyournearestdealer.
/113 F
Features General Instructions
Thank you for your purchase of this American DJ product.
This DMX-Solo features include:
1 2
Warnings
Cautions
96 DMX channels
9 chase programs & a AP program
9 strobe programs & a AS program
Each chase/strobe program can record a maximum of 48 scenes
Either AS orAP program can record a maximum of 60 scenes
Each AS orAP scene enables to has its individual speed or fade time
Access the scenes from any DMX controller
A continuous cycle of Manual orAuto programs
All data can be swapped between two or more units
Built-in microphone for Music triggering
DMX polarity select
Power failure memory
Auto/Audio/Manual chase of programs

RECEIVE SEND
POWER 8 8 8 8 MANUAL
DMX
AUDIO
STROBE
ON
FADE+SPEED/DEL
SPEED
PROGRAM
BLACK-OUT
RECORD/MODE
American DJR
DMX-SOLODMX-SOLO
TM
1. Overview 1. Overview
1.1 Front View 1.1 Front View
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1
3
5
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9
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4
7
8
10
1. Power Switch
2. Segment Display
3. Up Button
4. Down Button
5. Record/Mode Button
6. Strobe Button
7. Program Button
8. Black-out Button
9. Speed Button
10. Fade+Speed/Del Button
Move the slider to Up position to turn the power on.
Shows the current activity or function state.
Tap the button to increase the display value.
Tap the button to decrease the display value.
Audio/Auto modes.
LED near it lights indicating your selection.
Tap the button to activate Strobe programs and the
LED near it lights indicating your selection.
button enables to receive file dump.
Tap the button to activate speed setting.
Tap the button to activate fade speed.
In Record mode, this button can be used to delete
a program or a scene.
enables to send file dump as well as a tap of Strobe
Keep pressing for 3 seconds, a tap of Program button
level in Record mode.
Tap the button to kill output temporarily or go back one
Tap the button to activate Chase programs and the
Tap the button to select Run mode from Manual/
Mode, the LED above it lights indicating this selection.
Keep pressing for five seconds to activate Record

RECEIVE SEND
POWER 8 8 8 8 MANUAL
DMX
AUDIO
STROBE
ON
FADE+SPEED/DEL
SPEED
PROGRAM
BLACK-OUT
RECORD/MODE
American DJR
DMX-SOLODMX-SOLO
TM
1. Overview 1. Overview
1.1 Front View 1.1 Front View
3 4
1
3
5
6
9
2
4
7
8
10
1. Power Switch
2. Segment Display
3. Up Button
4. Down Button
5. Record/Mode Button
6. Strobe Button
7. Program Button
8. Black-out Button
9. Speed Button
10. Fade+Speed/Del Button
Move the slider to Up position to turn the power on.
Shows the current activity or function state.
Tap the button to increase the display value.
Tap the button to decrease the display value.
Audio/Auto modes.
LED near it lights indicating your selection.
Tap the button to activate Strobe programs and the
LED near it lights indicating your selection.
button enables to receive file dump.
Tap the button to activate speed setting.
Tap the button to activate fade speed.
In Record mode, this button can be used to delete
a program or a scene.
enables to send file dump as well as a tap of Strobe
Keep pressing for 3 seconds, a tap of Program button
level in Record mode.
Tap the button to kill output temporarily or go back one
Tap the button to activate Chase programs and the
Tap the button to select Run mode from Manual/
Mode, the LED above it lights indicating this selection.
Keep pressing for five seconds to activate Record

2. Operation Guide1. Overview
2.1 Record Mode
2.1.1 Record Enable
2.1.2 Record Scenes
1.2 Back View
5 6
Press and hold down the Record/Mode
button for five seconds, the LED above
it lights indicating Record mode is active,
the Segment Display shows the program
and its scene of last time.
The DMX LED will light when DMX signal
is present.
1. Record enable.
2. Tap the Program or Strobe button to select
chase programs or strobe programs. The
LED near it lights indicating your selection.
3. Tap the Up/Down button to select the program
you wish to record scenes into.
There are total 9 chase programs and 9 strobe
programs.
2
12
3
4
1. DC Input
2. DMX In
3. DMX Out
4. DMX Polarity Select
DC 12V, 300mAmin.
controller or receives file dump from last unit.
DMX fixture or sends file dump to the next unit.
Move to select DMX polarity.
This connector sends DMX signal through to the
This connector accepts DMX signal from a DMX

2. Operation Guide1. Overview
2.1 Record Mode
2.1.1 Record Enable
2.1.2 Record Scenes
1.2 Back View
5 6
Press and hold down the Record/Mode
button for five seconds, the LED above
it lights indicating Record mode is active,
the Segment Display shows the program
and its scene of last time.
The DMX LED will light when DMX signal
is present.
1. Record enable.
2. Tap the Program or Strobe button to select
chase programs or strobe programs. The
LED near it lights indicating your selection.
3. Tap the Up/Down button to select the program
you wish to record scenes into.
There are total 9 chase programs and 9 strobe
programs.
2
12
3
4
1. DC Input
2. DMX In
3. DMX Out
4. DMX Polarity Select
DC 12V, 300mAmin.
controller or receives file dump from last unit.
DMX fixture or sends file dump to the next unit.
Move to select DMX polarity.
This connector sends DMX signal through to the
This connector accepts DMX signal from a DMX

2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.1.2 Record Scenes
2.1.3 Delete a Program
2.1.4 Delete a Scene
1. Record enable.
3. Tap the Record button.
4. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
you wish to delete.
4. Tap the Del button, all LEDs flash briefly
indicating this scene is deleted.
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4. Tap the Record button to record scenes.
Create a desired scene on your DMX controller.
Once the scene is satisfactory, tap the Record/
Mode button to record this scene as the first
step, all LEDs flash briefly indicating you've
record this scene into the program and the
Segment Display shows the current step.
5. Continue recording scenes until you've got a
desired program. You may record a maximum
of 48 scenes into a program.
6. Tap the Black-out button until the Record LED
goes out, this unit is out of Record mode.
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1. Record enable
2. Repeat steps 2-3 in Record Scenes to select
the program you wish to delete.
2. Repeat steps 2-3 in Record Scenes to select
the program that holds the scene you wish to
delete.
3. Tap the Del button to delete the program, all
LEDs flash briefly indicating this operation.
NOTE: You must record scenes before you can delete the scenes.
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3

2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.1.2 Record Scenes
2.1.3 Delete a Program
2.1.4 Delete a Scene
1. Record enable.
3. Tap the Record button.
4. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
you wish to delete.
4. Tap the Del button, all LEDs flash briefly
indicating this scene is deleted.
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4. Tap the Record button to record scenes.
Create a desired scene on your DMX controller.
Once the scene is satisfactory, tap the Record/
Mode button to record this scene as the first
step, all LEDs flash briefly indicating you've
record this scene into the program and the
Segment Display shows the current step.
5. Continue recording scenes until you've got a
desired program. You may record a maximum
of 48 scenes into a program.
6. Tap the Black-out button until the Record LED
goes out, this unit is out of Record mode.
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1. Record enable
2. Repeat steps 2-3 in Record Scenes to select
the program you wish to delete.
2. Repeat steps 2-3 in Record Scenes to select
the program that holds the scene you wish to
delete.
3. Tap the Del button to delete the program, all
LEDs flash briefly indicating this operation.
NOTE: You must record scenes before you can delete the scenes.
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3

2.1.6 Change a Scene
2.1.7 Preview a Scene
2.1.5 Add a Scene
2.1.6 Change a Scene
2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
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NOTE: You must record scenes before and the program holds less
than 48 scenes.
NOTE: The program must record 48 scenes.
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in Delete a Scene.
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in Delete a Scene.
2. Tap the Program or Strobe button, the LED
near it lights indicating your selection.
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in Delete a Scene.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
which you wish to add a new scene before.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
you want to change.
3. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
you wish to preview.
4. Tap the Program or Strobe button again to
leave this mode.
3. Create a scene on your DMX controller, tap the
Record button, all LEDs flash briefly indicating
you've added a scene(step) into this program.
3. Create a scene on your DMX controller, tap the
Record button to change the step(scene), all
LEDs flash briefly indicating the old scene is
replaced by the new one.
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2
2
NOTE: You must record scenes before you can preview the scenes.

2.1.6 Change a Scene
2.1.7 Preview a Scene
2.1.5 Add a Scene
2.1.6 Change a Scene
2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
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NOTE: You must record scenes before and the program holds less
than 48 scenes.
NOTE: The program must record 48 scenes.
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in Delete a Scene.
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in Delete a Scene.
2. Tap the Program or Strobe button, the LED
near it lights indicating your selection.
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in Delete a Scene.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
which you wish to add a new scene before.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
you want to change.
3. Tap the Up/Down button to select the scene
you wish to preview.
4. Tap the Program or Strobe button again to
leave this mode.
3. Create a scene on your DMX controller, tap the
Record button, all LEDs flash briefly indicating
you've added a scene(step) into this program.
3. Create a scene on your DMX controller, tap the
Record button to change the step(scene), all
LEDs flash briefly indicating the old scene is
replaced by the new one.
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2
2
NOTE: You must record scenes before you can preview the scenes.

2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes2.1.8 Exit Record Mode
2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes
2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
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Tap the Black-out button until the Record LED
goes out, this unit is out of Record mode.
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1. Record enable.
3. Tap the Record button.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select AS or AP.
(AS for strobe program, AP for chase program)
ap
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4. Create a scene on your DMX controller, tap the
Record button, all LEDs flash briefly indicating
you've record a scene(step) into this program.
5. Continue recording scenes until you've got a
desired program. You may record a maximum
of 60 scenes into this AP/AS program.
6. Tap the Black-out button, the Segment
Display shows "SP01" , now you may
adjust beat time or fade time of the first
step(scene).
7. Tap the Speed button if you just want to change
the scene instantly at certain speed.
Tap the Fade+Speed button if you want the
scene to fade in at certain speed.
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2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes2.1.8 Exit Record Mode
2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes
2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
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Tap the Black-out button until the Record LED
goes out, this unit is out of Record mode.
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1. Record enable.
3. Tap the Record button.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select AS or AP.
(AS for strobe program, AP for chase program)
ap
ap00
4. Create a scene on your DMX controller, tap the
Record button, all LEDs flash briefly indicating
you've record a scene(step) into this program.
5. Continue recording scenes until you've got a
desired program. You may record a maximum
of 60 scenes into this AP/AS program.
6. Tap the Black-out button, the Segment
Display shows "SP01" , now you may
adjust beat time or fade time of the first
step(scene).
7. Tap the Speed button if you just want to change
the scene instantly at certain speed.
Tap the Fade+Speed button if you want the
scene to fade in at certain speed.
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2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes 2.3 Run Programs
2.3.1 Manual Mode
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325 8. Tap Up/Down button to adjust the beat time or
fade time of the current step.
9. Tap the Program(for AP scenes) or Strobe(forAS
scenes) button to enter next step.
10. Continue steps 8-9 until every step has its beat
time or fade time.
11. Tap the Black-out button to return to AS/AP
program. Tap this button again to leave
Record mode.
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Every time you turn on this unit, it is always in Run mode, you may tap the
Mode button to activate the programs with Audio/Manual/Auto mode.
Be sure the programs have record scenes before you can run the programs.
21. Tap the Mode button several times until the
a dot LED lights.near Manual
2. Tap the Program or Strobe button several times
to select the program you wish to run.
3. Tap the Up/Down Strobe button to run the
scenes step by step.

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2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.2 Record AS/AP Scenes 2.3 Run Programs
2.3.1 Manual Mode
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325 8. Tap Up/Down button to adjust the beat time or
fade time of the current step.
9. Tap the Program(for AP scenes) or Strobe(forAS
scenes) button to enter next step.
10. Continue steps 8-9 until every step has its beat
time or fade time.
11. Tap the Black-out button to return to AS/AP
program. Tap this button again to leave
Record mode.
ap02
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ap
Every time you turn on this unit, it is always in Run mode, you may tap the
Mode button to activate the programs with Audio/Manual/Auto mode.
Be sure the programs have record scenes before you can run the programs.
21. Tap the Mode button several times until the
a dot LED lights.near Manual
2. Tap the Program or Strobe button several times
to select the program you wish to run.
3. Tap the Up/Down Strobe button to run the
scenes step by step.

2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.3.2 Audio Mode 2.3.3 Auto Mode
2.4 Speed Setting
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1. Tap the Mode button several times until the
a dot LED lights.near Audio 1. Tap the Mode button several times until both
Manual and Audio LEDs go out, that is, Auto
mode is active.
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2. Tap the Program or Strobe button to select
chase program or strobe program.
3. Tap the Up/Down button to select the program
you wish to run.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select the program
you wish to run.
3. Once the program is selected, the program will
run at the speed you've set before.
You can adjust the speed from 10 steps per
second to one step per 600 seconds.
4. Once the program is selected, the program will
be controlled by the music rhythms detected by
the built-in microphone.
1. Tap the Speed or Fade+Speed button to select
chase mode or fade mode, the LED above it
lights indicating your selection.
If the Speed LED lights, the scenes of the program
will sequence at the current speed.
If the Fade+Speed LED lights, the scenes of the
program will fade in at the speed.

2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.3.2 Audio Mode 2.3.3 Auto Mode
2.4 Speed Setting
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1. Tap the Mode button several times until the
a dot LED lights.near Audio 1. Tap the Mode button several times until both
Manual and Audio LEDs go out, that is, Auto
mode is active.
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2. Tap the Program or Strobe button to select
chase program or strobe program.
3. Tap the Up/Down button to select the program
you wish to run.
2. Tap the Up/Down button to select the program
you wish to run.
3. Once the program is selected, the program will
run at the speed you've set before.
You can adjust the speed from 10 steps per
second to one step per 600 seconds.
4. Once the program is selected, the program will
be controlled by the music rhythms detected by
the built-in microphone.
1. Tap the Speed or Fade+Speed button to select
chase mode or fade mode, the LED above it
lights indicating your selection.
If the Speed LED lights, the scenes of the program
will sequence at the current speed.
If the Fade+Speed LED lights, the scenes of the
program will fade in at the speed.

2. Operation Guide2. Operation Guide
2.4 Speed Setting
2.5 Send File Dump
2.5 Send File Dump
2.6 Receive File Dump
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205 2. Tap the Up/Down button to adjust the speed
within 0.1-600 seconds, the Segment Display
shows the current speed.
For Example:
1:00 represents 1 minute, 1.00 represents 1
second.
3. Tap the Program or Strobe button to leave
speed setting.
1. Keep pressing the Black-out button for 3 seconds.
1. Keep pressing the Black-out button for 3 seconds.
2. Tap the Program button while holding down the
Black-out button. If this unit has record the scenes,
the Segment Display shows "OUT" indicating this
unit is ready to send file dump, otherwise shows
"EPTY" indicating all the programs are empty.
2. Tap the Strobe button while holding down the
Black-out button. If this unit has record the scenes,
the Segment Display shows "SURE" otherwise
shows "IN" .
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3. Tap the Fade+Speed button to send file dump.
During the course of sending, all other operation
doesn't work.
4. When this unit completes sending, the Segment
Display shows "END". Tap any button to leave
this mode.