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Vortex 1200
Warranty Registration
The Vortex 1200 carries a 2 year (730 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 ADJ customer support for a
R.A. number.
Vortex 1200
Features
To optimize the performance of this product, please read these operat-
ing 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.
Vortex 1200 General Instructions
Vortex 1200
Introduction
Unpacking:
Thank you for purchasing the Vortex 1200 by ADJ Prod-
ucts, LLC. Every Vortex 1200 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 accessories necessary to operate the unit has
arrived intact. In the case damage has been found or parts are miss-
ing, please contact our toll free customer support number for further
instructions. Do not return this unit to your dealer without first contact-
ing customer support.
Introduction:
The Vortex 1200 is a DMX intelligent, moving head,
moonflower LED fixture, with zoom effect. This fixture is a great piece
for nightclubs, bars, and stage productions. This unit can be used as
a stand alone unit, or in a Master/Slave configuration. The unit has 3
operating modes; show mode, sound active, and DMX controlled. This
fixture is suitable for theaters, studios, retail stores, and other similar
locations.
Customer Support:
ADJ Products, LLC provides a toll free cus-
tomer 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.adj.com for any comments
or suggestions. Service Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to
4:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
Voice:
(800) 322-6337
Fax:
(323) 582-2941
E-mail:
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.
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
ADJ Products, LLC.
PLEASE recycle the shipping carton when ever possible.
• 4 DMX Modes; 14 Channel Mode, 15 Channel Mode, 17 Channel
Mode, & 29 Channel Mode
• RGBW Color Mixing
• 12 x 10W High Output Quad Color LEDs
• 5 Selectable Dimmer Curves
• 23 Color Macros
• 33 Pan/Tilt Macros
• Pan/Tilt Inversion
• Electronic Dimming 0-100%
• Dimmer Curve
• DMX-512 protocol
• 3 Operating Modes - Sound Active, Show Mode, & DMX Control
• UC3 Control (Controller Not Included) See page 30 for Functions
• Power Cord Daisy Chaining (See section below)
Vortex 1200 Power Cord Daisy Chaining
With this feature you can connect the fixtures to one another
using the PowerCON input and output sockets. The quantity that
can be connected is 4 fixtures maximum for 120V and 8 fixtures
maximum for 240V. After the maximum fixtures has been reached
you will need to use a new power outlet. They must be the same
fixtures. DO NOT mix fixtures.
