Quick Focus

Quick Focus assigns a focus position or Pan and Tilt angle to the selected fixture.

To assign a focus position
  1. From the Tools menu, choose Quick Tools > Quick Focus.

Tip: You can also click the Quick Focus tool on the Tools toolbar.

inset_17.jpgThe Quick Focus button.

  1. Click on the desired focus position. This will set that position as the destination for the next fixtures you select.
  2. Click on each fixture that you want focused to that position or focus object.
  3. Right-click anywhere in the Wireframe view, and then choose Finish Quick Focus.
To assign a pan and tilt angle

For more information on Quick Tools, see Quick Fixture Tool.

  1. From the Tools menu, choose Quick Tools > Quick Tools.
  2. In the dialog box that opens, check Focus.
  3. Type values in degrees for Pan and Tilt.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Click on each fixture you want oriented to the specified angle.
  6. Right-click anywhere in the Wireframe view, and then choose Finish Quick Tools.
To focus from the fixture’s properties
  1. Select the fixtures that you want to focus.
  2. Right-click and choose Properties.
  3. Click the Fixture tab.
  4. Type values in degrees for Pan, Tilt, and Spin, or select a focus position from the drop-down list.

Note: For the definitions of these attributes, please refer to Data fields.

  1. Click OK.