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-===== Getting started with Vizy's light accessory =====+====== Getting started with Vizy's light accessory ​======
  
 Vizy has an optional light that can be used to offer subject lighting. ​ It can be controlled from software running on Vizy.  Vizy has an optional light that can be used to offer subject lighting. ​ It can be controlled from software running on Vizy. 
  
-==== Mounting the light ====+===== Mounting the light =====
  
   - Attach the mount to the light with the thumb screw. \\ {{wiki:​image_317.jpg?​600}}   - Attach the mount to the light with the thumb screw. \\ {{wiki:​image_317.jpg?​600}}
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   - Switch on. (This will not yet turn on the light yet -- see below.) \\ {{wiki:​image_323.jpg?​600}}   - Switch on. (This will not yet turn on the light yet -- see below.) \\ {{wiki:​image_323.jpg?​600}}
  
-==== Turning on ====+===== Turning on =====
  
 The light is software-controlled and normally the pins on Vizy's I/O connector don't supply power until you tell them to do so.  The easiest way to enable power (currently) is through Python code, or by bringing up a Python interpreter.  ​ The light is software-controlled and normally the pins on Vizy's I/O connector don't supply power until you tell them to do so.  The easiest way to enable power (currently) is through Python code, or by bringing up a Python interpreter.  ​
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 Note, this is just for testing. ​ Applications will do this in a more automated way! Note, this is just for testing. ​ Applications will do this in a more automated way!
  
-==== Adjusting brightness and color temperature ====+===== Adjusting brightness and color temperature ​=====
  
 While the light is on, you can adjust the brightness and color temperature and it will remember the settings between power cycles. ​ Just turn the knob to adjust the brightness. ​ Press the knob as if it were a button and turn it to begin adjusting the color temperature. ​ While the light is on, you can adjust the brightness and color temperature and it will remember the settings between power cycles. ​ Just turn the knob to adjust the brightness. ​ Press the knob as if it were a button and turn it to begin adjusting the color temperature. ​
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