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American DJ World Headquarters:

4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA

Tel: 323-582-2650 / Fax: 323-582-2610

Web: www.americandj.com / E-mail: [email protected]

Model: Tri Star™

Voltage:

 

 

 

120v~60Hz 

Lasers: 

 

 

4.9mW Red and Green Diodes

Dimensions:

   

 

11.8” (L) x 14.1” (W) x 12.2” (H)

Weight:

 

 

 

8.8 Lbs. / 4 Kgs.

Duty Cycle:

   

 

None

Ventilation: 

   

 

Fan Cooled

Warranty:

 

 

 

90 Days

Please Note:

 

Specifications and improvements in the design 

of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any 
prior written notice.

 Tri Star™    

 

 

                     Specifications

©

American DJ

®

 - www.americandj.com - Tri Star™ Instruction Manual Page 17

90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY

A.  American DJ

®

 hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American DJ

®

 products to be 

free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the 
date of purchase. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the 
United States of America, including possessions and territories. It is the owner’s respon-
sibility  to  establish  the  date  and  place  of  purchase  by  acceptable  evidence,  at  the  time 
service is sought. 

B.  For warranty service, send the product only to the American DJ

®

 factory. All shipping 

charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) 
are within the terms of this warranty, American DJ

®

 will pay return shipping charges only 

to a designated point within the United States. If the entire instrument is sent, it must be 
shipped in its original package. No accessories should be shipped with the product. If any 
accessories are shipped with the product, American DJ

®

 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

®

 concludes, after inspection, affects the reli-

ability of the product; if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than 
the  American  DJ

®

  factory  unless  prior  written  authorization  was  issued  to  purchaser  by 

American DJ

®

; if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in 

the instruction manual. 

D.  This is not a service contract, and this warranty does not include maintenance, cleaning 
or periodic check-up. During the period specified above, American DJ

®

 will replace defec-

tive parts at its expense, 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

®

 

under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof, 
including parts, at the sole discretion of American DJ

®

.  All products covered by this war-

ranty were manufactured after January 1, 1990, and bear identifying marks to that effect. 

E.  American DJ

®

 reserves the right to make changes in design and/or improvements upon 

its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore 
manufactured. 

F.  No warranty, whether expressed or implied, is given or made with respect to any acces-
sory supplied with products described above. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable 
law, all implied warranties made by American DJ

®

 in connection with this product, includ-

ing warranties of merchantability or fitness, are limited in duration to the warranty period 
set forth above. And no warranties, whether expressed or implied, including warranties of 
merchantability  or  fitness,  shall  apply  to  this  product  after  said  period  has  expired.  The 
consumer’s and or Dealer’s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly 
provided above; and under no circumstances shall American DJ

®

 be liable for any loss or 

damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this product. 

 

G.  This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to American DJ

®

 Products and 

supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions 
heretofore published. 

H.  All lamps and fuses are not covered under this warranty.

 Tri Star™    

 

 

    

                   Warranty

Summary of Contents for Tri Star

Page 1: ...our toll free customer support number for further 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 americandj com for...

Page 2: ...re 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 th...

Page 3: ...sensitivity knob in the clockwise direction will increase the sensitivity to sound Turning the knob in the counter clockwise direction will decrease the fixture s sensitivity to sound If the knob is turned completely in the counter clockwise direction the sound sensitivity function will turn off 3 DC Input Accepts a DC 9V 500 mA minimum power supply 4 Power Switch Switches the power on or off 5 XL...

Page 4: ... 10 Some units omit dipswitch 10 When a unit does include dipswitch 10 it is usually used for special functions such as Tri Star Set Up sound activation Assigning DMX Address Each dipswitch has a preset value A spe cific DMX address is set by combining the dipswitches that sum your desired value For example To achieve a DMX address of 7 combine dipswitches 1 2 and 3 Since dipswitch 1 has a value o...

Page 5: ...Tri Star General Operation This fixture is designed to operate as a stand alone sound active unit or in a Master Slave configuration It can also operate via DMX controller The Tri Star is ready to be plugged in out of the box After plugging the power supply into a power outlet the lasers will immediately begin to cycle through the many built in patterns provided all dipswitch are in the OFF positi...

Page 6: ...R connector is the output For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture 2 Choose a unit to function as the Master and set dipswitch 11 to the ON position This unit must be the first unit in line Then simply daisy chain the units together using XLR cables 3 Turn dipswitch 1 to the ON position on the SLAVE units and they will react the same as the MASTER 4 Use the sensitivity kno...

Page 7: ...170 182 RED GREEN YELLOW DOTTED LINE 183 195 RED GREEN YELLOW LINE 1 196 208 RED GREEN YELLOW LINE 2 209 232 COLOR AND LINES CHANGE EVERY 3 SEC 233 255 COLOR AND LINES CHANGE EVERY 5 SEC Tri Star DMX Traits Channel Value Function 3 0 255 MIRROR POSTION AND MOVEMENT 0 200 360 POSITION CHANGING 201 212 CLOCKWISE ROTATION 213 215 STOP 216 227 COUNTER CLOCKWISE ROTATION 228 255 SOUND ACTIVE 4 0 255 CH...

Page 8: ...erican DJ www americandj com Tri Star Instruction Manual Page 16 This chart list the DMX dipswitch setting for DMX address 1 through 511 Follow the instructions below to configure fixture dipswitches with your desired DMX address Tri Star DMX Address Chart Tri Star Notes ...

Page 9: ...ired or serviced by anyone other than the American DJ factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American DJ if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above American DJ will replac...

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