7.10.12.1 Creating a preset

Location
  1. Navigation side bar: Programming
  2. Central work area: PREVIEW or PROGRAM
  3. Right panel: Preset
Prerequisites

Create a desired scene in the central work area. For more information, see “Scene creation”.

How to create
  1. Select the desired destinations from the top panel or layout group from the bottom panel.
  2. Decide how the preset must be created in Preset Creation.

    Tip: If the options are hidden, then click the arrow ().
    • Click the radio button in front of the desired preset type. Default is Complete.
    • Check the check box in front of Rename if the created preset will be named immediately. (optional)
    • Check the check box in front of Lock if the preset must be locked for editing. (optional)
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  3. Must the scene in preview or program be stored?

    • In case of preview, click Save from PVW.
    • In case of program, click Save from PGM.
    Tip: If an unlocked () entry is selected, then it can be overwritten with the overwrite button.
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    The preset will be created and added to the list under All Presets.

  4. Was the option Rename selected?

    • If yes, enter a name for the preset.
    • If no and the preset is unlocked (), double click on the name and enter a name.
    Tip: Provide clear names that reflect the intended purpose.
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  5. Double click on the number in front of the preset and enter a desired number. (optional)

    Note: Numbers must be unique.
    Tip: Up to two decimal numbers are allowed.
    Tip: The automatic numbering will ignore decimal numbers and add one to the highest whole number in the list.
    Tip: The number decides at which position it is located in the list.
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  6. Must the preset be available on other systems in the same network?

    • If yes, click the global preset icon ().
    • If no, go to next step.
  7. Click the save icon () in the header.