# SnapDelay

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To enter the SnapDelay keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

- Type **SnapDelay**
- Type the shortcut **Sn**

## Description

The SnapDelay keyword sets a snap time.

The snap time is a delay time for attributes that do not fade, for example a gobo wheel or a color wheel.

## Syntax

**SnapDelay \[Value]**

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## Examples

- To set the snap time of the current cue of the selected sequence to 4 seconds, type:

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| ![](/img/grandma3/2-4/icon_commandline-input_logo_v2-0-a59235.png) | User name\[Fixture]>SnapDelay 4  |