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American DJ

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6122 S. Eastern Ave.

Los Angeles CA. 90040

www.americandj.com

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User Instructions

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - LED Beam Scan Instruction Manual Page 2

  LED Beam Scan         

                             General Information

Unpacking: 

Thank you for purchasing the LED Beam Scan by Ameri-

can DJ

®

. Every LED Beam Scan has been thoroughly tested and has 

been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the ship-
ping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the 

carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your fixture for any 

damage and be sure all equipment necessary to operate the unit has 
arrived intact. In the event damage has been found or parts are miss-
ing, please contact our toll free customer support number for further 
instructions. Please do not return this unit to your dealer without con-

tacting customer support first. 

Introduction: 

The LED Beam Scan is a DMX intelligent, moving head, 

mini LED pinspot. The LED Beam Scan can operate as a stand alone 

fixture  or  in  a 

Master/Slave  configuration.  The  LED  Beam  Scan  has 

three operating modes; a sound active, show mode, DMX controlled. 

For best results use fog or special effects smoke to enhance the beams 
projections. 

Customer  Support:

  American  DJ

®

  provides  a  toll  free  customer 

support line, to provide 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.americandj.com for any comments or 
suggestions. Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 

4:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

 

Voice:   

(800) 322-6337

 

Fax: 

  

(323) 582-2941

 

E-mail:  

[email protected]

To purchase parts online visit http://parts.americandj.com

Warning! 

To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do 

not expose this unit to rain or moisture. 

Warning! 

This may cause severe eye damage. Avoid looking directly 

into the light source at all times!

Summary of Contents for LED Beam Scan

Page 1: ...t first Introduction The LED Beam Scan is a DMX intelligent moving head mini LED pinspot The LED Beam Scan can operate as a stand alone fixture or in a Master Slave configuration The LED Beam Scan has three operating modes a sound active show mode DMX controlled For best results use fog or special effects smoke to enhance the beams projections Customer Support American DJ provides a toll free cust...

Page 2: ...iance 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 LED Beam Scan Safety Precautions American DJ www americandj com LED Beam Scan Instruction Manual Page 4 American DJ www americandj com LED Beam Scan Instruction Manual Page 3 DMX 512 Protocol Compatible 3 or 5 DMX Channels White 3 Operating Modes So...

Page 3: ...it and your DMX control ler 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 standard 110 120 Ohm shielded cable This cable may be purchased at almost all professional sound and lighting stores Your LED Beam Scan Set Up Figure 1 cables should be made with a male and female XLR c...

Page 4: ... a 3 pin DMX line When inserting stan dard 5 pin data cables in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The chart below details a proper cable conversion Conductor 5 Pin XLR Male In 3 Pin XLR Female Out Pin 1 Pin 5 Do Not Use Pin 4 Do Not Use Pin 3 Pin 2 Pin 1 Pin 3 Pin 2 Not Used Not Used Data True signal Data Compliment signal Gro...

Page 5: ...onfiguration 1 Tap the MENU button until SLND is displayed press ENTER Either SL 1 or SL 2 will be displayed 2 Tap the UP or DOWN buttons until your desired setting is displayed press ENTER to confim 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 SHND This will let you choose on...

Page 6: ...press ENTER Either Yes or No will be displayed 2 To activate Blackout tap the UP or DOWN buttons until Yes is displayed press ENTER to confim The fixture will now be in Blackout mode To deactivate Blackout mode select No and press Enter LED With this function you can have the LED display turn off after 10 seconds 1 Tap the MENU button until LED is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will show eith...

Page 7: ...e info 4 The slave units will now follow the Master unit Universal DMX Control This function allows you to use a Elation universal DMX 512 controller to control the chases and patterns dimmer and strobe A DMX controller allows you to create unique programs tailored to your individual needs 1 The LED Beam Scan can be either a 3 or 5 Channel DMX fixture See pages 15 16 for detailed description of th...

Page 8: ...n DJ www americandj com LED Beam Scan Instruction Manual Page 16 American DJ www americandj com LED Beam Scan Instruction Manual Page 15 LED Beam Scan 5 Channel Mode DMX Traits Channel Value Function 1 0 255 PAN 2 PAN SPEED 0 255 FAST SLOW 3 MOVEMENT 0 7 NO FUNCTION 8 29 MOVEMENT 1 30 50 MOVEMENT 2 51 71 MOVEMENT 3 72 93 MOVEMENT 4 94 114 MOVEMENT 5 115 135 MOVEMENT 6 136 157 MOVEMENT 7 158 178 MO...

Page 9: ...e shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product American DJ Inc shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which American DJ Inc concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the pr...

Page 10: ...LED Beam Scan LED 1 x 3W Voltage 100V 240V 50 60Hz Power Consumption 11W Fuse 7 Amp Power Cord Daisy Chain 48 Fixtures Max Dimensions 6 7 L x 6 2 W x 7 1 H 172mm x 157mm x 182mm Weight 2 8 Lbs 1 3 kgs Duty Cycle None DMX 3 or 5 DMX Channels Colors White Sound Active Yes Working Position Any Safe Secure Position Warranty 3 Year 1095 days American DJ www americandj com LED Beam Scan Instruction Manu...

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