table of contentsChapter 1Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1Acclaim 300 features.................................................................................... 2Using this manual......................................................................................... 3Text conventions.......................................................................................... 4Pile-on convention........................................................................................ 4Getting help................................................................................................. 4Customer service ......................................................................................... 5Chapter 2Installation ..................................................................................................................... 7Acclaim 300 back panel illustration................................................................ 8Installing your console .................................................................................. 9Attaching dimmers ....................................................................................... 10Digital DMX512 output........................................................................... 10Installing monitor.......................................................................................... 11Installing parallel printer................................................................................. 14Chapter 3Entering patch and system settings......................................................................... 15Getting Help ................................................................................................ 16Entering default one-to-one softpatch ........................................................... 17Setting default output level ..................................................................... 18Creating custom softpatch............................................................................ 20Entering numbers of dimmers ................................................................ 21Using channel zero ................................................................................ 22Patching dimmers to channels ................................................................ 23Additional patching features.......................................................................... 24Proportional patching.............................................................................. 25Using Non-Dim...................................................................................... 26Using [Set] and [Out] to unpatch individual dimmers............................... 27Saving patch pages ................................................................................ 32Loading saved patch pages.................................................................... 33Viewing softpatch by channel and by dimmer......................................... 34Console setup.............................................................................................. 36Selecting system settings....................................................................... 36Console setup options ........................................................................... 37www.carlosmendoza.com.mx