Safelight Configuration

Safelight Configuration#

Safelight Configuration Parameters

Fig. 16 Safelight Configuration Parameters#

Parameter

Description

Safelight mode

Off - Safelight is normally off
On - Safelight is normally on, but turned off when the enlarger is on
Auto - Safelight is normally on, but turned off when taking meter readings and during print exposures

Turn off delay

Amount of time to wait, after commanding the safelights to shut off, before it is safe to take readings with the meter probe. This is to compensate for the fact that safelights do not respond instantly, and it may need to be adjusted to find the ideal value.

Power control

Relay - Safelight controlled via the relay switched outlet
DMX - Safelight controlled via DMX
Relay+DMX - Safelights controlled via both the relay switched outlet and DMX

DMX address

The DMX channel ID corresponding to the safelight
(Only shown when DMX safelight control is enabled)

DMX resolution

8-bit - Single channel ID for the safelight, giving a value range of 0-255
16-bit - Two adjacent channel IDs for the safelight, giving a value range of 0-65535
(Only shown when DMX safelight control is enabled)

DMX brightness value

Brightness value used for turning on the safelight
(Only shown when DMX safelight control is enabled)