Artist Help:Parameter Properties Presets
The preset level is used to test a fixture and to provide usefull programming levels.
Dimmer[edit]
For dimmers this level should be maximum. This will provide a light on function and will allow you to see the other parameters as they are being tested.
Mirror and Yoke[edit]
For mirrors and yokes this should be approximately 50% tilt and 50% pan. In other words in the middle of the range of movement. This will provide a useful position for the beam during testing.
Gobo, Color, Effect, Rotate[edit]
These parameters should be usually zero. In other words no color, gobo, effect or rotate.
Iris[edit]
The iris should be set to maximum beam width.
Focus[edit]
Choose a level which would focus a gobo at a useful distance from rig to floor.
Shutter[edit]
The shutter level should be open.