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eMINI fogger

 

 

User Guide, Rev: A/a, April 2020 

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USER’S

 

GUIDE 

Congratulations! You are now in possession of a MDG 

eMINI

 

fogger. 

We hope this 

eMINI

 

fogger will bring you long hours of satisfaction. 

Please read the following instructions carefully and completely before filling your  fogger with the 

MDG

 

Glycol-Based Fog Fluids and turning it on. 

 

 

CAUTION 

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, 
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been 
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for 
their  safety.  Children  should  be  supervised  to  ensure  that  they  do  not  play  with  the 
appliance. 

 

CAUTION 

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or 
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

 

 

H

OW TO READ THIS USER

S GUIDE 

 

 

WARNING

 and 

CAUTION

 are used throughout this manual to forewarn of possible danger 

to  the  users  if  precautions  are  not  observed.  As  is  customary  in  military  and  some 
commercial manuals, the precautions will always precede the steps to which it refers so that 
the users will be aware of any potential danger before performing the task. 

 

WARNING

 and 

CAUTION

 labels are key equipment parts. Do not remove, change or cover 

these labels. If the labels are not readable, contact 

MDG FOG GENERATORS LTD

 

 

 

BOLD TEXT: Contains important information, cautionary steps and warnings that should be read 
and understood prior to installing the unit. 
 
BOLD  and  ITALIC  TEXT:  pertains  to  product  names  and  trademarks,  proprietary  names  and 
products made by MDG FOG GENERATORS LTD. 
 

Please read the following instructions carefully and completely before installing, pressurizing and turning 
on the fogger.   

Summary of Contents for eMINI

Page 1: ...td M A D E IN CAN A D A F A B R IQU AU CA N A D A 10301 avenue Pelletier Montr al Qu bec Canada H1H 3R2 Tel 514 272 6040 800 663 3020 Fax 514 722 3229 www mdgfog com e mail info mdgfog com User Guide...

Page 2: ...eMINI fogger User Guide Rev A a April 2020 2 28 Intentionally left blank...

Page 3: ...ION 6 INSTALLATION 8 WORKING WITH THE eMINI 9 The Keyboard 10 Lcd saver 10 The Menu 11 Operating instructions 14 Starting Procedures 14 FAIL State 15 DMX Control 17 Bootloader 18 RDM Control 18 FOG FL...

Page 4: ...facturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard HOW TO READ THIS USER S GUIDE WARNING and CAUTION are used throughout this manual to forewarn of possible danger to...

Page 5: ...imes a little more is required due to the specifics of your project and installation We re looking forward to go that extra mile for you Contact us By Phone 1 800 663 3020 1 514 272 6040 By Fax 1 514...

Page 6: ...ucing fog until the temperature of the heating module is back within parameters The temperature of the heat exchanger is maintained within a narrow margin If an error occurs see FAIL State the fogger...

Page 7: ...ev A a April 2020 7 28 MAIN POWER switch VAC Input 100 250 VAC 50 60 Hz 1100 1480 W XLR 5 DMX RDM Connector LCD Keyboard USB Connector 2 5 Litre of MDG DENSETM Fluid Fluid Hose Handle Fog output nozzl...

Page 8: ...situations Ensure available space for all electrical cable and DMX cables runs The MDG eMINI requires 2 m 6 56 ft of clearance to the front Install a MDG Glycol based Fog Fluid bottle in the fogger se...

Page 9: ...uring four 4 seconds the following message MDG Fog Generators BootLoader Testing The MDG eMINI will then display during one 1 second the following message eMINI by MDG Fog Generators Ltd V x xx F y yy...

Page 10: ...input menu when the value reaches its maximum value the program continues with the minimum value Mode moves the last selection to the upper level This key has no effect in the first level In a data i...

Page 11: ...define or verify the communication via DMX RDM Settings Menu summarizes general configuration of the fogger The menu is refreshed every second Items preceded by the character are state messages or par...

Page 12: ...ready TOO HIGH temperature too high PCB TEMP Temperature of the board see Units RUN TIME xx x Total Run Time in decimal hours FOG TIME xx x Total Fog Time in decimal hours LAST ERR yyyyy Code for the...

Page 13: ...DEV LABEL yyyyyy RDM Device Name DEV ID yyyyyy RDM Device ID DMX ADDR yyy DMX Address 1 to 510 Network DMX RDM CHAN 1 yyy DMX channel 1 value 0 255 CHAN 2 yyy DMX channel 2 value 0 255 CHAN 3 yyy DMX...

Page 14: ...pumps are primed prior using the MDG eMINI fogger This is particular critical after you have refilled the fog fluid bottle or if you have not used the fogger during a long period To prime the eMINI f...

Page 15: ...e cycles to complete before powering off the fogger FAIL State FAIL state mode is initiated if any critical error occurs In this state the MDG eMINI is off awaiting an action from the user A critical...

Page 16: ...E D This error will occur when the internal temperature of the fogger is too high This may happen if the external temperature is high Clear out the vents and move the fogger in the shade Shut down wai...

Page 17: ...ecedence over Local commands The MDG eMINI provides a simple way to check if there is DMX signal The user can change the DMX Start Address in the Interface Menu DMX Add and choose any value between 1...

Page 18: ...Male Male type Contact the MDG Service to have the last package firmware upgrade for the MDG eMINI RDM CONTROL The MDG eMINI can be controlled via a RDM ANSI E1 20 protocol an intelligent bi directio...

Page 19: ...TAIL_ID_LIST 0x0070 DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION 0x0080 eMINI Fogger MANUFACTURER_LABEL 0x0081 MDG Fog Generators Ltd DEVICE_LABEL 0x0082 SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL 0x00C0 DMX_PERSONALITY 0x00E0 1 DMX_PERSONA...

Page 20: ...horized MDG distributors or dealers Available in 4 L 1 US gallon 5 L Europe Only 20 L 5 3 US gallon 205 L 55 US gallon and 1000 L 264 US gallon REPLACING THE FLUID CONTAINER Verify the fluid level of...

Page 21: ...he AC voltage on the power cord 90 250 VAC The fogger does not produce fog Verify that the Unit is ON UNIT ON Verify that the UNIT is READY STATE READY The fogger needs approximately seven to eight 7...

Page 22: ...e contact the Service if this problem persists Error T HIGH Restart the fogger This is generally due to an electronic problem Please contact the Service if this problem persists Error T SAF Restart th...

Page 23: ...0 V CE UL CSA compliant cable Cable Preparation Da 9 5 0 374 15 0 0 59 Cable Assembly 1 Put bushing and chuck onto the cable 2 Prepare cable as shown above 3 Insert the wire into the terminals and fas...

Page 24: ...p time 8 minutes Operating voltage 100 250 VAC 50 60Hz 1 phase Ground Earth connection REQUIRED Power consumption 1415 W nominal 1100 1480 W Control signal Manual 4 buttons keyboard LCD USB diagnostic...

Page 25: ...eMINI fogger User Guide Rev A a April 2020 25 28 DIMENSIONS...

Page 26: ...f this warranty MDG Fog Generators Ltd will repair or replace it free of all charges except transportation costs This warranty applies only to the product itself and MDG Fog Generators Ltd declines re...

Page 27: ...eMINI fogger User Guide Rev A a April 2020 27 28 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

Page 28: ...eMINI fogger User Guide Rev A a April 2020 28 28 NOTES...

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