SHOWTEC Explorer 250 Wash, User Manual

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Only operate the fixture after having checked that the housing is firmly closed and all screws are
tightly fastened.
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Only operate the device after having familiarized with its functions.
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Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.
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Always replace the lamp, when it is damaged or deformed due to the heat.
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Always keep case closed while operating.
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Always allow free air space of at least 50 cm around the unit for ventilation.
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Always disconnect power from the mains, when device is not used, before cleaning or when
replacing lamp! Only handle the power-cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the
power-cord.
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To ensure the longest and most efficient use of the lamp always wait 15 minutes before re-applying
power after a shutdown. Failure to do so could result in premature aging of the lamp and failure to
the electronics that drive it.
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Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat, moisture or dust.
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Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
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Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the device and the power-cord
from time to time.
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If the lens is obviously damaged, it has to be replaced. So that its functions are not impaired, due to
cracks or deep scratches.
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If device is dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified
engineer inspect for safety before operating.
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If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not
switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your device. Leave the
device switched off until it has reached room temperature.
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If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely
(preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service.
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For adult use only. Movinghead must be installed out of the reach of children. Never leave the unit
running unattended.
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Never attempt to bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses.
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For replacement use lamps and fuses of same type and rating only.
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Replace the lamp if it becomes defective or worn out, or before usage exceeds the maximum service
life.
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Allow the fixture to cool down for 15 minutes, before opening the fixture and replacing lamp. Protect
your hands and eyes with gloves and safety glasses.
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This device falls under protection class I. Therefore it is essential to connect the yellow/green
conductor to earth.
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During the initial start-up some smoke or smell may arise. This is a normal process and does not
necessarily mean that the device is defective.
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Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.
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WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.
OPERATING DETERMINATIONS
This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the device
will serve you for a long time without defects.
The minimum distance between light-output and the illuminated surface must be more than 1 meter.
The maximum ambient temperature t
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must never be exceeded.
CAUTION ! EYEDAMAGES !.
Avoid looking directly into the light source.
(meant especially for epileptics) !