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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 16 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.

 Jellyfish    

                                 Safety Precautions

American DJ

®

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American DJ

®

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•   DMX-512 Protocol Compatible   

•  2 DMX Channel Modes: 3 Channel & 28 Channel

•  3 Operating Modes - Sound Active, Show, DMX Control

•  Stand Alone or Master/Slave Configuration

•  Internal Microphone 

•   UC3 Controller (Not Included)

•  Power Cord Daisy Chaining

 Jellyfish    

 

                                       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

®

.

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.

  Jellyfish                                        Handling Precautions

 Jellyfish 

  

                            Warranty Registration

The Jellyfish carries a 3 year (1095 days) limited warranty. Please fill 

out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and war-

ranty. 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.) num-

ber. 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.

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.

 Jellyfish    

                              General Instructions

Summary of Contents for Jellyfish

Page 1: ...led by a DMX controller In DMX mode it has 2 different channel mode a 3 channel mode and 28 channel mode It can operate as a stand alone fixture or in a Master Slave configuration This fixture is suit...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...it and your DMX controller require a approved DMX 512 110 Ohm Data cable for data input and data output Figure 1 We recommend Accu Cable DMX cables If you are making your own cables be sure to use sta...

Page 4: ...in 3 Pin 2 Pin 1 Pin 3 Pin 2 Not Used Not Used Data True signal Data Compliment signal Ground Shield 3 Pin XLR to 5 Pin XLR Conversion Jellyfish Set Up Jellyfish System Menu The unit should be mounted...

Page 5: ...is a different light show NOTE In a Master Slave configuration you can set one fixture to Master and then set the next fixture to SL 2 the fixtures will now have contrast movement to each other Sh 0 S...

Page 6: ...different functions including blackout Sound Active Mode This mode allows either single unit or sev eral units linked together to run to the beat of the music 1 Tap the MENU button until SOUN is displ...

Page 7: ...unit tap the MENU button until SLND is dis played and press ENTER Press the UP or DOWN button until MAST is displayed and press ENTER to confirm Now select your desired operating mode and set that sho...

Page 8: ...23 240 249 CHASE 24 250 255 CHASE 25 3 STROBE CH 1 VALUES 0 119 0 9 OPEN 10 255 STROBING SLOW FAST CHASE SPEED CH 1 VALUES 120 239 0 9 OPEN 10 255 CHASE SPEED SLOW FAST 3 CHANNEL MODE The setting of C...

Page 9: ...1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the out side casing 2 Use a brush to wipe down the cooling vents and fan grill 3 Clean the external optics and mirror with glass cleaner and a...

Page 10: ...ill 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 re...

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