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Advanced Options Menu
QUADX
The Advanced Options Menu offers the ability to control and adjust the following functions.
1. Speaker Set-up.
2. Alternate Unit.
3. Brightness.
4. Time Out Settings.
5. Save/Recall
6. Charge control
7. Set-up Flash Mode
8. Reset Job Counter
Menu Navigation within the advanced menu is consistent with other menus.
Use the & keys to navigate to the options of choice. Use to select the option.
Use & to modify the parameters.
Advanced Options Speaker Setup.
This option allows the tone and duration to be adjusted for the Error Tone, the Ready Tone and the
Keypad Tone. Each tone may also be individually turned On or Off.
Advanced Options Speaker Setup.
& to scroll to the desired tone for adjustment. to select.
& to scroll to the desired adjustment. to select.
The > will change to a * character to show that the value may be modified using the & keys.
There are 10 available tones. The duration is measured in steps of 0.1s in the range 1 to 30.
HINT: Holding down the & keys will auto increment the values.
Once the value has been modified, press to go back and accept the changes.
NOTE: Turning the speaker On or Off from the main selection menu will override the speaker
On/Off settings if the speaker is switched from Off to On.
Advanced Options Alternate Units
This option allows the unit to display energy in terms of Joules or as a percentage of the total pack
power.
Advanced Options Alternate Units
& to toggle between Joules and Percentage.
ADVANCED OPTIONS
RESET JOB COUNT
> SPEAKER SETUP
ALTERNATE UNITS
The Information Menus
The DEFAULT MENU shown here displays the following information.
Line one shows the socket status - Active / Off.
Line two shows the energy level per socket.
Line three shows the expected flash duration into a
QUADX flash head.
Line four shows the modelling setup i.e. 100%, Auto
or Proportional. Additionally the right column shows
the mode of operation. This is always set to Normal
at switch on and only changes when using the advanced programmed trigger sequences.
Pressing leads to the modelling status screen.
Line two indicates the individual lamp operating
methods i.e. Continuous, Intermittent or Off.
Line three indicates the lamp mode: 100%, Auto 100%
or Proportional.
Line four indicates whether any bias has been applied
to the lamp settings. Ordinarily this is set at 100%, but
in Auto 100% mode the lamps may all be dimmed in ratio by applying a bias.
Pressing leads to the unit status screen.
This indicates the charge mode, the internal
temperature of the capacitors, the total flash count for
the pack, Infra-Red channel and software version.
Pressing leads to the unit status screen.
This simply shows the supplier details.
HINT: At all times, pressing will take you to the main selection menu.
A1 Only CHB Off
250J ********
1/1430 ********
Mod 100% Normal
A1 A2 B1 B2
CONT CONT CONT CONT
MODELLING MODE 100%
MODELLING BIAS 100%
AUTO CHARGE IN USE
CAPS 25ºC CHRG 23ºC
FLASH COUNT: 000001
IR CHAN=ALL S/W 1.0
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