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Unpacking: 

Thank you for purchasing the Vizi LED Spot by Ameri-

can  DJ

®

.  Every  Vizi  LED  Spot  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 Vizi LED Spot is a compact, bright, moving head,  

DMX  intelligent  fixture.  The  Vizi  LED  Spot  can  be  either  a  10  or  12 
Channel DMX unit. The fixture can operate in three different operat-
ing modes; show mode, sound-active, or under DMX Control. The Vizi 
LED Spot can be used as a stand alone unit or in a master/slave con-
figuration. 

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!

  Vizi LED Spot  

      

                                           Introduction

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 48 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.

 Vizi LED Spot  

 

                        Safety Precautions

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - Vizi LED Spot - Instruction Manual - Page 4

American DJ

®

  -  www.americandj.com  - Vizi LED Spot - Instruction Manual - Page 3

Summary of Contents for Vizi LED Spot

Page 1: ...Introduction 3 Customer Support 3 Safety Precautions 4 General Information 5 Features 5 Registration 5 Mounting 6 Controls and Functions 8 DMX Set Up 8 System Menu 14 Editing Program 32 Error Codes 35 OperatingModes 37 DMX Traits 39 Changing the Gobo 45 Photometric Chart 47 Fuse Replacement 48 Cleaning 48 Trouble Shooting 48 Warranty 49 Specifications 51 ...

Page 2: ...ly 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 brea...

Page 3: ...trobe 1 12 fps Switchable 540 to 630 Pan Movement 270 Tilt Movement Digital Display for Address and Function Setting Vizi LED Spot Features The Vizi LED Spot carries a three year 1095 days limited warranty Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A nu...

Page 4: ...of the Vizi LED Spot Tighten the quick lock fasteners fully clockwise Install the second Omega holder Pull the safety cable through the holes on the bottom of the base and over the trussing system or a safe fixation spot Insert the end in the carabine and tighten the safety screw NOTICE The suitable enviromental temperature for this light ing fixture is between 25 C to 45 C Do not place this light...

Page 5: ...and will void the unit war ranty 9 Power Cord Inlet This cord is designed to match the electrical requirements of the unit Voltage may vary from venue to venue when connecting this unit to a power supply be sure to connect to a match ing power outlet Never use this fixture if the ground prong has been removed or broken off The ground prong is designed to reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock...

Page 6: ... 3 PIN XLR Figure 4 Power Supply Before plugging your unit in be sure the source voltage in your area matches the required voltage for your American DJ Vizi LED Spot This unit is available in a 120v and 220v version Because line voltage may vary from venue to venue you should be sure your unit voltage matches the wall outlet voltage before attempt ing to operate you fixture DMX 512 DMX is short fo...

Page 7: ...set all motors and returns fixture to home SCAN Reset only motors for pan tilt COLR Reset only motors for colors GOBO Reset only motors for gobo and rotation 3 RESE OTHR Reset other motors LIFE 0000 9999 Displays the total fixture running time 4 TIME CLMP Clear lamp running time 5 RPAN ON OFF Reverses the pan movements 6 RTLT ON OFF Reverses the tilt movements 7 FINE ON OFF Switch 16 bit 8 bit 8 D...

Page 8: ...ttings Resets the unit to the default settings FEED Pan Tilt feedback error correction on off FANS Select the fan running mode VER Version Displays the software version ADJU Calibration functions Vizi LED Spot System Menu ADDRESS MENU AOO1 A511 Value This is where you set the DMX address of the unit TEST MENU T 01 T XX Test Tests the functions of each channel Note Some channels cannot be tested PL...

Page 9: ...reach function you wish to change When you reach the function you wish to change tap the enter button Again tap the UP or down buttons to change the function Once your changes are made tap the enter button to lock the change in the system if the enter button is not selected within eight seconds the system will automatically return to menu sec tion To exit without making any changes tap the MODE ES...

Page 10: ...ap the UP button until COLR is displayed 4 Press ENTER to reset the color wheel motor or press MODE ESC to cancel and return to the main menu 4 Press MODE ESC to exit PLAY MAIN MENU RUN Run the unit in an Auto mode as a master in a Master Slave configuration or as a stand alone unit 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until PLAY is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until RUN is disp...

Page 11: ...al running time of the unit 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until TIME is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until LIFE is displayed press ENTER 4 Press MODE ESC to return to the main menu CLMT With this function you can clear the running time of the unit 1 Access the main menu Vizi LED Spot System Menu 2 Tap the UP button until TIME is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button u...

Page 12: ... the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until DISP is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until D ON is displayed press ENTER 4 Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select either ON to acti vate this function or OFF to deactivate this function Vizi LED Spot System Menu FINE MENU FINE Switch between 8bit coarse and 16bit fine pan tilt movement This also switches the DMX Channel mode between 10 channel ...

Page 13: ...N already 1 Access the main menu by pressing MODE ESC 2 Tap the UP button until SPEC is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until RDNX is displayed press ENTER 4 Press the UP button to select ON to activate this function or OFF to deactivate 5 Press ENTER to confirm and PASS will flash quickly 6 Press MODE ESC to return to the main menu To use this function follow the instructions To adjust ...

Page 14: ... The display will show V 1 0 the display may also show V 2 0 V 9 9 etc 5 Press MODE ESC to exit Vizi LED Spot System Menu the control board The shutter opens and the LED can be adjusted In this mode the device will not react to any con trol signal 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the UP button until SPEC is displayed press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until SPOT is displayed press ENTER 4 The display wil...

Page 15: ...on 11 Once you are completely finished press MODE ESC to return to the main menu Vizi LED Spot System Menu EDIT This menu item allows you to write a program into the memory EEPROM via the control panel or via the external controller Please see pages 32 34 for detailed instructions SEPR IP01 IP07 With this function you can edit any of the internal programs IP01 IP07 1 Access the main menu 2 Tap the...

Page 16: ...ime needed the display shows TXXX X stands for the time needed to run this scene For example T002 means scene 1 needs 0 4 seconds to run T015 means scene 1 needs 3 seconds to run 11 Adjust the time needed by pressing the UP button 12 Press ENTER to save the settings for the scene you are editing the display will change to the next scene automatically 4 The display shows SC01 this stands for the fi...

Page 17: ...e in your controller now 10 Repeat steps 7 9 until all desired scenes are downloaded 11 Press MODE ESC to exit The number of steps can be defined under Step and the scenes can be called up under Run Vizi LED Spot Editing Program Editing procedure 3 Record the selected scenes automati cally from external controller 1 Access the main menu 2 Select EDIT by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons press ENTER ...

Page 18: ...and channel 2 all at the same time you will see the error message flash 01Er and 02Er repeated 5 times If an error does occur during the initial start up procedure the fixture will self generate a second reset signal and try to realign all the motors and correct the errors if the errors persist after a second attempt a third attempt will be made If after a third attempt all the errors have not bee...

Page 19: ...e or Auto Program This mode allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music or run through a built in program 1 Access the main menu Vizi LED Spot Operation Vizi LED Spot Operation 2 Tap the UP button until PLAY is displayed and Press ENTER 3 Tap the UP button until AUTO is displayed and Press ENTER 4 Press UP to select OFF RUN or AUDI RUN will make the unit run through a built in program AUD...

Page 20: ...7 ROTATING GOBO 3 SHAKE 128 143 ROTATING GOBO 4 SHAKE 144 159 ROTATING GOBO 5 SHAKE Vizi LED Spot 12 Channel Mode Channel Value Function 6 GOBOS CONT 160 175 ROTATING GOBO 6 SHAKE 176 191 ROTATING GOBO 7 SHAKE 192 255 CONTINIOUS ROTATION OF GOBO WHEEL SLOW FAST 7 GOBO INDEXING ROTATION 0 127 GOBO INDEXING 128 189 FORWARDS GOBO ROTATION FAST SLOW 190 193 NO ROTATION 194 255 BACKWARDS GOBO ROTATION ...

Page 21: ...RAM 6 220 239 INTERNAL PROGRAM 7 240 255 SOUND ACTIVE PROGRAM Vizi LED Spot 12 Channel Mode American DJ www americandj com Vizi LED Spot Instruction Manual Page 41 American DJ www americandj com Vizi LED Spot Instruction Manual Page 42 Channel Value Function 1 0 255 PAN MOVEMENT 8bit 2 0 255 TILT MOVEMENT 8bit 3 COLOR WHEEL 0 14 OPEN 15 29 COLOR 1 30 44 COLOR 2 45 59 COLOR 3 60 74 COLOR 4 75 89 CO...

Page 22: ...F 32 63 LED ON 64 95 STROBING SLOW FAST 96 127 LED ON 128 159 PULSE EFFECT IN SEQUENCES 160 191 LED ON 192 223 RANDOM STROBE SLOW FAST 224 255 LED ON 8 DIMMER 0 255 INTENSITY 0 100 9 PAN TILT MOVEMENT SPEED 0 225 MAX TO MIN SPEED 226 235 BLACKOUT BY MOVEMENT 236 245 BLACKOUT BY WHEEL CHANGING 246 255 NO FUNCTION 10 RESET INTERNAL PROGRAMS 0 19 COLOR CHANGE NORMAL 20 39 COLOR CHANGE TO ANY POSITION...

Page 23: ...he shell 3 When you remove the shell you will be able to access the gobo wheel Turn the wheel with your hand until you come across the gobo you would like to change Figure 2 4 You have to remove the individual gobo set up Gently push the gobo frame Not the wheel away from the gobo wheel you do not have to push gobo frame to far Figure 3 While you are pushing the gobo frame away from the wheel pull...

Page 24: ...d cleaning on a monthly basis Periodic cleaning will ensure longevity and crisp output 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 soft cloth every 20 days 4 Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 30 60 days 5 Alway...

Page 25: ...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 sole discretion of American DJ All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear identifying marks to that effect E American DJ Inc reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its produc...

Page 26: ...ote Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice Vizi LED Spot Specifications American DJ Supply American DJ World Headquarters 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 582 2610 Web www americandj com E mail info americandj com American DJ Europe Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherland...

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