Linking a macro to a cue [Link] allows you to automatically run a macro when a cue runs. If you link macro 6 to cue 1, then macro 6 runs when you play cue 1. If you want the macro to delay before running, one way is to start the macro with a Macro Wait of the desired length.15 You can also delay the macro by assigning a follow time to the cue.16 Follow these steps to link a macro to a cue: Action: Keystrokes:
Chapter 7 Cues
1. Press [Stage] or [Blind].
Selects display mode
2. [Cue] [1].
Selects cue 1
3. Press [Link].
Prompt reads: To link to cue, select cue number To link to macro, press ENTER MACRO
4. Press [Enter Macro].
Prompt reads: To link to macro, select macro number To link to cue, press CUE
5. Press [7] [Enter].
Records macro 7 linked to cue 1. When you press [Go] to play cue 1, macro 7 will run at the same time
15.
See Chapter 18 Macros for information about creating macros.
16.
See Recording cues with Link and Follow, page 88. 91