Park Keyword

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Version 2.1

To enter the Park keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

• Press Pause Pause
• Type Park

Description

The Park keyword is a command keyword which is used to prevent DMX channels of fixtures to change their value.

Syntax

Park [Object] ["Object_Name" or Object_Number]

Examples

• To park fixture 1 with all its attributes, type:

User name[Fixture]>Park Fixture 1

 

• To park the current selection, type:

User name[Fixture]>Park

It is also possible to enter Park into the command line and tap a cell in the fixture sheet to park a certain attribute.

To unpark fixtures and/or attributes, see the Unpark Keyword.

	Important:
	When parking a fixture and/or attribute it will park the corresponding DMX channel.

• To park all DMX channels of fixture 1 at 50%, type:

User name[Fixture]>Park Fixture 1 At 50

 

	Hint:
	The command Park Fixture At will park all DMX channels of the fixture to the value that is set.

• To park only DMX channels for FeatureGroup 1 at 50, type:

User name[Fixture]>Park Fixture 1 At 50 If FeatureGroup 1

 

• To park DMX universe 2, type:

User name[Fixture]>Park DMXUniverse 2

To specify the universe:

1. Enter the Park keyword in the command line.
2. Tap the universe in the universe pool.

 

• To park DMX channel 20 on the first universe, type:

User name[Fixture]>Park DMXUniverse 1.20

To specify the DMX channel:

1. Enter the Park keyword in the command line.
2. Tap the channel in the DMX sheet.

	Hint:
	If there are parked channels in a universe, they will be indicated by a blue P icon in the universe pool.