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  Emerald Scan II    

 

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  Emerald Scan II    

         

Control & Functions

1.    Power Switch -

 This switch will control the unit’s main power. 

2.   Power Cord/Breaker - 

Connect only to a matching power outlet. 

Never use this fixture is the ground prong has been removed or broken 

off. A 2A built-in safety breaker to reduce the risk of electrical shock 

or fire and protect the circuitry. In the case of a internal short or power 

surge.

3.   XLR Input Jack -

 This jack is used to accept an incoming DMX 

signal or Master/Slave signal.

4.   XLR  Output  Jack  -

  This  jack  is  used  to  transmit  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 will damage the PC board and void your manufactures war-
ranty!

6.   Dip Switches -

 These switches serve two functions. In DMX mode 

each  switch  corresponds  to  a  specific  value  based  on  binary  code. 

See page 8 for a detailed explanation of DMX binary code. 

7.   Microphone - 

This microphone receives external low frequencies 

to trigger the unit in Sound-Active mode. This microphone is designed 
to receive low frequency sounds only, tapping on the microphone and 
high pitch sounds may not trigger the unit.

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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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