Lighting 1
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1. Templeton Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Backstage Staff Training Program Lighting 1 ep o 2 a Be able to identify the types and models of lighting instruments used in Mem Aud and understand the basics of how they work Know the location of the console lighting support areas and dimmer racks Know and understand the differences between dimmers circuits and channels Know how to correctly hang and circuit a fixture Know how to focus a light Know how to change lenses Know how to bench focus a light Be able to turn on and off the console change sub pages turn on channels and dimmers Be able to use the Premier System Have a better understanding of the terminology and equipment used in lighting Be able to use the console to patch dimmers into channels Acquire basic troubleshooting skills Correctly cable the PRT VVVVVVVVVVV VV Types of instruments used at Mem Aud Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlights ERS ETC Source 4 Altman Shakespeare Altman Shakespeare Zoom Wash Fixtures ETC Source 4 PAR PAR 64 Fresnel Cyclorama and Border Lights Single Cell Cycs Three Cell Cycs Miscellaneous Follow spots Moles blinders Some things to remember when hanging and circuiting a lighting fixture Is the clamp tightened onto the pipe 1 4 turn beyond hand tight Is the fixture pointing in roughly the same direction it will be in when it is focused Is the fixture right side up Is the safety chain installed correctly Are t2. he yoke and Jesus bolts tight Is the pigtail completely free to allow the light to be focused or removed easily Are all the cables labeled as to what circuit they are connecting to Are all connectors completely connected Do all connections have a gaff tape backer to keep them from becoming unplugged Are all the cables hung so that there is no stress or strain on the connectors Is all the excess slack coiled neatly next to the fixture or circuit it shouldn t be wrapped around the pipe Is there sufficient room between the fixture and any potentially flammable objects VVVVVVVVVVV V Page 1 of 2 Lighting 1 Templeton Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Backstage Staff Training Program Trouble Shooting gt Identifying the problem o Instrument How to test and change lamps o Cable How to test and re wire o Dimmer Circuit Breakers trip why Overload gt Basic Electrical Safety o Fire extinguishers o What to do if something is sparking Other Items to Discuss Gels Gobos and such Side arms sliding tees booms ladders barn doors top hats donuts blackwrap Two fers amp adapters Troubleshooting tools Changing a lamp Where items are stored VVVVVV Hand Outs gt Backstage Handbook Third Edition Pages 178 180 gt ETC source 4 Leko user manual Pages 5 8 12 pages refer to pdf not maual gt ETC source 4 Par user manual Pages 3 5 7 pages refer to pdf not manual Page 2 of 2 L
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