# Time Link

You can link two cues together with a time delay so that the Child Cue runs a programmed number of seconds after the Parent Cue starts.

**Click** the **Add Link** button next to the Child Cue.

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**Select** the **Parent Cue** from the drop down list and select Time Link, then press OK.

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In the example, the selected Parent Cue is “Cue 1.”

The new link is displayed between the cues. **Click** the **Cue Link** to Edit the time

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In the example, Cue 2 (Child Cue) will not start until Cue 1 (Parent Cue) has run for 10 seconds.


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