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For Your Own Personal Safety, Please Read and Understand This 

Manual Completely Before You Attempt To Install Or Operate 

This Unit!

•   To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not expose this unit  

   rain or moisture
•   Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit.
•   Be sure that the local power outlet match that of the required volt-
   age for your unit.
•   Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been 
   frayed or broken. 
•   Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from    
   the electrical cord. This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical  

   shock and fire in case of an internal short.

•   Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection.
•   Do not remove the cover under any conditions. There are no user  
   serviceable parts inside.
•   Never operate this unit when it’s cover is removed.
•   Always be sure to mount this unit in an area that will allow proper  

   ventilation. Allow about 6” (15cm) between this device and a wall.

•   Do not attempt to operate this unit, if it becomes damaged.
•   This unit is intended for indoor use only, use of this product out-
   doors voids all warranties.
•   Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter.
•   Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to  
   be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them,  
   paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recep- 

   tacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 
• Cleaning -The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by  
   the manufacturer. See page 15 for cleaning details.
•   Heat -This fixture should be situated away from heat sources such 

   as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including 
   amplifiers) that produce heat.

•   The fixture should  be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

    A. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance.

    B. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
    C. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a  

     

  

 marked change in performance.

 DJ Scan 250 EX™  

 

              Safety Precautions

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - DJ Scan 250 EX™ Instruction Manual Page 4

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - DJ Scan 250 EX™ Instruction Manual Page 3

•   DMX-512 Protocol Compatible (Five DMX Channels) 

 

•  3 Operating Modes - Master/Slave; Stand Alone; DMX Control

•  Internal Microphone 
•  Digital Display for Address and Function Setting
•   UC3 Controller (Not Included)

 DJ Scan 250 EX™  

 

 

                    Features

Caution!

 There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not 

attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures war-
ranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact 
American DJ

®

.

During operation the housing may become extremely hot. Avoid touch-
ing the unit with bare hands while in use.
American DJ

®

 will not accept any liability for any resulting damages 

caused  by  the  non-observance  of  this  manual  or  any  unauthorized 
modification to this unit.

  DJ Scan 250 EX™  

                   Handling Precautions

 DJ Scan 250 EX™   

                   Warranty Registration

The DJ Scan 250 EX™ carries a 

1 year (365 days) 

limited warranty. 

Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase 
and  warranty.  You  may  also  register  your  product  online  at  www. 
americandj.com. All returned service items whether under warranty or 
not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization 
(R.A.) number. If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy 
of your proof of purchase invoice. Please contact American DJ® cus-
tomer support for a R.A. number.

To  optimize  the  performance  of  this  product,  please  read  these 
operating  instructions  carefully  to  familiarize  yourself  with  the  basic 
operations  of  this  unit.  These  instructions  contain  important  safety 
information  regarding  the  use  and  maintenance  of  this  unit.  Please 
keep this manual with the unit, for future reference.

 DJ Scan 250 EX™  

 

           General Instructions

Summary of Contents for DJ Scan 250 EX

Page 1: ...lone Master Slave configuration or DMX controlled The DJ Scan 250 EX can be used as a stand alone sound active fixture or used in multiples linked in a master slave configuration For best results use...

Page 2: ...spilled into the appliance B The appliance has been exposed to rain or water C The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance DJ Scan 250 EX Safety Preca...

Page 3: ...MX unit The DMX address is set electronically using the con trols on the side panel of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a standard 3 pin XLR connector for data input and data output...

Page 4: ...Address Setting 1 Tap the MENU UP or DOWN buttons until ADDR is dis played press ENTER 2 A number between 1 512 will be displayed and flashing Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired address...

Page 5: ...irm and exit I DSP This function will reverse the display 180 1 Tap the MENU button until I DSP is displayed press ENTER 2 Press ENTER to flip the display Press ENTER to flip it again To save the adju...

Page 6: ...ing the knob on the top of the fixture 2 The optional UC3 Controller not included may be used to con trol different functions including blackout DJ Scan 250 EX Operation DJ Scan 250 EX Operation Maste...

Page 7: ...pport for further instructions you may have to return the unit for servicing Continuing to use the unit may cause serious damage Caution Never open the unit when in use Always disconnect the main powe...

Page 8: ...ay not activate the unit Fixture Cleaning Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and external optical lenses and mirror should be carried out periodically to optimize light output Cle...

Page 9: ...le responsibility of American DJ Inc under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replace ment thereof including parts at the sole discretion of American DJ All products covere...

Page 10: ...n Warranty 1 Year 365 days Voltage is preset at the factory and is not user selectable Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change with...

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