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Please carefully read and understand the instructions in this manual 
thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit. These instructions 
contain  important  safety  information  regarding  the  use  and  mainte-
nance  of  this  unit.  Please  keep  this  manual  with  the  unit,  for  future 
reference.

CAUTION IMPORTANT! When installing this projector, make sure 

that it is mounted in a manner that prevents the audience from 

looking  directly  into  the  beam,  and  the  beam  from  striking  the 

audience.

 Emerald Scan II    

 

           General Instructions

 Emerald Scan II    

 

             Safety Precautions

Safety Issues: This unit may “pop” the breaker if the maximum allotted 
load of 2 amps is reached.

•  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.
•   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. Do not attempt to oper-

   ate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken.
•   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.
•   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.
•   During long periods of non-use, disconnect the unit’s main power.
•   Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter.
•   Power cords should be routed so they are not likely to be walked  
   on, pinched by items placed upon or against them.
• Cleaning -The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by  
   the manufacturer. See page 14 for cleaning details.
•   Heat -The appliance 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.  The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
    B.   Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit.
    C.  The unit has been exposed to rain or water.
    D.   The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a
            marked change in performance.

•  4.9mW Green Laser Diode
•  X/Y Mirror Control
•  5 Channel DMX Control
•  Built-In Hanging Yoke
•  Sound Active with Internal Microphone 
•  Fan Cooled
•   Multiple Patterns
•   BC 30 Controller (Not Included)

 Emerald Scan II    

 

 

  

          Features

 Emerald Scan II              

        Warranty Registration

The Emerald Scan II carries a 90 day limited warranty. Please fill out 
the  enclosed  warranty  card  to  validate  your  purchase.  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

®

  customer  support  for  a  R.A. 

number.

DANGER

VISIBLE LASER RADIATION

-AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE
LASER DIODE

WAVELENGTH : 635~650 nm

Max Output : <4.9mW

Class IIIa Laser Product

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Summary of Contents for Emerald Scan II

Page 1: ...e contact our toll free customer support number for fur ther instructions Please do not return the unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support Customer Support American DJ provides a toll free customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www america...

Page 2: ...if it becomes damaged This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product out doors voids all warranties During long periods of non use disconnect the unit s main power Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter Power cords should be routed so they are not likely to be walked on pinched by items placed upon or against them Cleaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended ...

Page 3: ...t eye exposure In the laser safety regulation it is not legal to aim Class 3R lasers in areas which people can get exposed This is true even if it is aimed below people s faces such as on a dance floor Do not operate the laser without first reading and understanding all safety and technical data in this manual Always set up and install all laser effects so that all laser light is at least 3 meters...

Page 4: ...nsmit the incoming DMX signal to another DMX fixture or transmit a Master Slave signal to the next Emerald Scan II in the chain For best results in DMX or Master Slave mode terminate this jack if it is the last unit in the chain See Terminator on page 9 5 BC 30 Controller Jack This jack is for use with the optional BC 30 controller only Do not attempt to connect an audio signal to this jack this w...

Page 5: ...switch 6 address equals 32 Dipswitch 7 address equals 64 Dipswitch 8 address equals 128 Dipswitch 9 address equals 256 Dipswitch 10 Some units omit dipswitch 10 When a unit does include dipswitch 10 it is usually used for special functions such as Emerald Scan II Set Up sound activation Assigning DMX Address Each dipswitch has a preset value A spe cific DMX address is set by combining the dipswitc...

Page 6: ... Compliment signal Ground Shield 3 Pin XLR to 5 Pin XLR Conversion Emerald Scan II Set Up CAUTION IMPORTANT When installing this projector make sure that it is mounted in a manner that prevents the audience from looking directly into the beam and the beam from striking the audience General Operation This fixture is designed to operate as a stand alone sound active unit or in a Master Slave configu...

Page 7: ... blackout Emerald Scan II Fuse Replacement Emerald Scan II DMX Traits Fixture Cleaning Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and external lenses should be carried out periodically to optimize light output 1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the out side casing 2 Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 3 Always be sure to dr...

Page 8: ...k up During the period specified above American DJ Inc will replace defec tive parts at its expense with new or refurbished parts and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole 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...

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