so after being rather upset about this... I found a last ditch pain in the arse way to fix it first delete any unwanted fixtures then patch as dimmers EVERY empty channel on the desk ( this is to make sure you clear everything!!!!) to one or a few handles ( I used 10 just to go fast in the patching)...

yeah I normally do that .............

I got lazy and didnt this time............


Lesson learned. but I think thats a pretty bad bug in some ways

is there a way after deleteing a fixture to make sure the data is also removed from the playbacks ? On tour with a 2000 with 2004 v1.2 software programmed some movers in one house. deleted them.. moved to a new house and added thier movers. now stuff on the play backs is carrying over from the old h...

I made a hi Res Digital Copy many years ago


http://maniacproductions.com/avo/Graphi ... verlay.zip

11meg zipped file but has both sides

I thoght I had tried that before without success....

I might have been doing it all wrong.... would not be a first time LOL


thanks for the help

LOL well glad it is fixed in the expert.. but fat lot of good that does me when 2/3rds of the venues on my next tour all have inhouse 2004/2000's


I guess the problem just seems pronounced with the 3k's

My question mostly revolves around Martin 3k's but I'm sure this will apply to any dmx strobe ( AF1000's etc.) really ......... I've been useing an avo pearl for 5 plus years but I've never been able to figure out ( and have never owned dmx strobes to just sit and play with .. only had rentals on sh...

I've had this happen too... I thoguht it was just me or somethign random withthe rental desk I was useing........


any solutions yet ??

After talking to both Rob and Brad at Avolites America The issue is either a flaking power supply( since it is running just fine right now I cant confirm that) OR Dirty Mains. the house the desk is in is " known" for dirty power issues so we are leanign that way till we can fault check the...

I keep one in the desk and one on my keychain

after havingit "fall out" right before a one off programming session I learned my lesson .

I can not rememebrthe cost but it is not high .. worth the extra to KNOW I have one wirh me always.

I've got a pearl 2000 with the 2004 V1.2 software on it the desk is in the 1800 serial number range when just starting the desk it will lock up in this state: from LEDs lit up are Fixture page 3 the right arrow in the chase section Preset fader 1 Memory Fan Pan and Tilt Focus Shift the LCD is just &...