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7.1  Remote control functions

When the device is not controlled by DMX, it supports the following operating modes that can

be selected with the remote control:

n

Manual operation with maximum fog volume
To do so, just press 

[MANUAL]

. This mode takes precedence over all others. This means that

you don't have to stop the timer function and continuous operation before you press the

button.

n

Continuous operation with adjustable fog volume
In this mode, the fog volume you have set with 

[VOLUME]

 is output continuously. Press the

[CONT]

 to turn the operating mode on or off.

n

Timer-controlled operation with adjustable fog volume
In this mode, the fog volume you have set with 

[VOLUME]

 is output at regular intervals

(adjustable with 

[INTERVAL]

). Set the interval length of the fog blasts with 

[DURATION]

.

Press the 

[TIMER]

 to turn the operating mode on or off. The yellow LED indicates that the

Timer function is enabled. Each fog blast lasts about three seconds.

Operating

 

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AF-150 DMX

Fog Machine

Summary of Contents for AF-150 DMX

Page 1: ...AF 150 DMX Fog Machine User Manual...

Page 2: ...Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 Internet www thomann de 14 07 2022 ID 305148 V7...

Page 3: ...ctions 10 3 Features 14 4 Installation 15 5 Starting up 16 6 Connections and controls 18 7 Operating 24 7 1 Remote control functions 26 7 2 Function in DMX mode 27 8 Technical specifications 29 9 Plug...

Page 4: ...4 AF 150 DMX Fog Machine...

Page 5: ...available to all persons using this device If you sell the device to another user be sure that they also receive this manual Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous devel...

Page 6: ...onic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation p...

Page 7: ...utively The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow Example 1 Switch on the device 2 Press Auto Automatic operation is started 3 Switch off the device 1 3 Symbols and signal words In...

Page 8: ...t in death or serious injury if it is not avoided CAUTION This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided NOTI...

Page 9: ...Warning signs Type of danger Warning hot surface Warning slip hazard Warning harmful or irritating substances Warning danger zone General information AF 150 DMX 9 Fog Machine...

Page 10: ...ey are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety Safety DANGER Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are disposed of properly and are not within rea...

Page 11: ...st fifty centimetre 1 6 feet Do not touch the fog nozzle during and shortly after operation It becomes very hot and may cause burns even several hours after switching off the device WARNING Risk of sl...

Page 12: ...nt conditions specified in the chapter Technical specifications of this user manual Avoid heavy temperature fluctuations and do not switch the device on immediately after it was exposed to temperature...

Page 13: ...d properly Observe the following information n Follow all warnings in these operating instructions n Never leave the device running without supervision n The device is not suitable for use in private...

Page 14: ...use in clubs bars discotheques and on stages Special features of the device n Control via DMX one channel or via the supplied remote control n Suitable for mobile use due to compact design n Bracket...

Page 15: ...ransportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Place the device on a stable fire proof basis that is at least twice a...

Page 16: ...Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cab...

Page 17: ...MX device Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one and so on to form a daisy chain Always ensure that the output of the last DMX device in the daisy chain is terminate...

Page 18: ...6 Connections and controls Front panel Connections and controls 18 AF 150 DMX Fog Machine...

Page 19: ...1 Fog nozzle 2 Fog fluid container with screw cap 3 Bracket 4 Carrying handle 5 Locking screws for the bracket Connections and controls AF 150 DMX 19 Fog Machine...

Page 20: ...POWER FUSE OFF PUSH ON PUSH 1 2 1 2 3 4 4 8 5 16 6 32 7 64 8 128 9 256 AF 150 Voltage 230V 50Hz Watt 800W Fuse F5AL250V WIRE CONTROL Rear panel Connections and controls 20 AF 150 DMX Fog Machine...

Page 21: ...ote control optionally available item no 464052 7 ON OFF main switch Turns the device on and off 8 FUSE fuse holder 9 POWER mains cable for power supply 10 DIP switch for setting the DMX address 11 WI...

Page 22: ...0 3 4 2 1 5 Remote control Connections and controls 22 AF 150 DMX Fog Machine...

Page 23: ...f In this mode the via VOLUME set fog volume is output continuously The corresponding LED lights while the function is enabled 17 MANUAL press this button to output the maximum fog volume The correspo...

Page 24: ...mann de and follow their instructions for use First make sure the unit is disconnected from the mains Open the screw cap of the liquid container and fill in the fog fluid Make sure that no fog fluid i...

Page 25: ...al Operation with an empty fluid container can lead to overheating and permanent damage of the pump When operating always ensure that there is sufficient fog fluid in the liquid con tainer to avoid no...

Page 26: ...ntinuous operation with adjustable fog volume In this mode the fog volume you have set with VOLUME is output continuously Press the CONT to turn the operating mode on or off n Timer controlled operati...

Page 27: ...SW1 DMX address 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0...

Page 28: ...DIP switch 10 has no function Channe l Value Function 1 Setting the amount of fog 0 255 No fog output 0 to maximum fog output 100 DMX assignment Operating 28 AF 150 DMX Fog Machine...

Page 29: ...luid item no 105456 Heater power 800 W Warm up time 4 5 min Fluid container capacity 1 2 l Fluid consumption approx 40 50 ml min Fog burst capacity approx 110 m3 min Fog burst reach approx 3 4 m Input...

Page 30: ...Supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 5 A 250 V fast acting Degree of protection IP20 Dimensions W H D 290 mm 265 mm 450 mm Weight 5 5 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 C 40 C Relative h...

Page 31: ...Blast direction Horizontal Timer remote control yes On Off remote control no Radio remote control no Light effect no With suspension bracket yes Further information Technical specifications AF 150 DMX...

Page 32: ...ocket the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller a short circuit or just a not working light show The unit offers a 3 pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3 pin XLR plug fo...

Page 33: ...e off and check the hose that leads into the fluid container for flow No response to the DMX controller 1 Check the address settings and the DMX polarity 2 Try using another DMX controller 3 Check to...

Page 34: ...letely cooled down 2 Position the unit in a well ventilated place 3 Insert the suction hose of the fog machine into the bottle with the fog machine cleaner 4 Connect the device to the mains power grid...

Page 35: ...etc on a reg ular basis Before cleaning switch off the device and disconnect mains operated devices from the mains Only use pH neutral solvent free and non abrasive cleaning agents Clean the unit with...

Page 36: ...tes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE in its currently valid version Do not dispose with your normal househ...

Page 37: ...Notes AF 150 DMX 37 Fog Machine...

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