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Prismatic Fuse & Lamp Replacement
Prismatic
Operation
Power Supply:
Before plugging your unit in, be sure the source
voltage in your area matches the required voltage for your American
DJ
®
Prismatic before attempting operation.
General Operation:
Just plug this light in, and watch it go. This fix-
ture is designed to operate as a stand alone unit. It has been tested
and the lamp has been installed at the factory there is no assembly
necessary. The Prismatic is ready to be plugged in, out of the box.
There is no power switch, after plugging in the unit the lamp should
t
urn
on, and the internal prism will be sound active. If there is no lamp
output check the fuse and bulb. If the fuse and bulb are good, please
return the unit for servicing.
Operating Modes:
This unit comes with a 2-way operating switch located on the bottom
of the unit. The switch controls two (2) different operating modes.
Switch in the up position: Mode 1 - In this mode the gobo/color
wheel will spin continuously in one direction, while the internal prism
will react to sound.
Switch in the down position: Mode 2 - In this mode the gobo/color
wheel will remain static, while the internal prism will react to sound.
Focusing:
The unit has a fully focusing lens. The lens is focused by manually
turning the lens in either a clockwise or counter-clockwise direction.
Caution:
Always replace with the exact same type lamp, unless oth-
erwise specified by an authorized American DJ
®
technician. Replace
with anything other than the specified part can damage your unit and
will void your manufactures warranty.
Warning:
If after you have replaced the lamp or fuse and you con-
tinue to blow either one, STOP using the unit. Contact customer sup-
port for further instructions, you may have to return the unit for ser-
vicing. Continuing to use the unit may cause serious damage.
Fuse Replacement:
First unplug the power. Locate the unit’s power
cord. The fuse holder is located above the power cord. Using a flat-
head screw driver unscrew the fuse holder. Remove the bad fuse and
replace with a new one.
Lamp Replacement:
Caution! Never open the unit when in use.
Always disconnect the main power and allow the fixture ample time
to cool before attempting to replace the lamp.
Again, please remem-
ber to always replace with the exact same type lamp.
1. Be sure to follow the proper procedures when handling halogen
lamps.
Never touch the new lamp with your bare fingers.
2. Unscrew the single thumb screw located at the back of the unit.
3. Once the thumb screw has been removed, remove the lamp
cover plate to expose the lamp.
4. Remove and replace the lamp with an exact match.
5. Reassemble in reverse order.
Halogen Lamp Warning!
This fixture is fitted with
halogen lamps which are highly susceptible to
damage if improperly handled. Never touch the
lamps with your bare fingers as the oil from your
hands will shorten lamp life. Also, never move the
f
ixture
until the lamps have had ample time to cool.
Remember, lamps are not covered under warranty
conditions.
