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Summary of Contents for M-Fog 1000

Page 1: ...M Fog 1000 M Fog 1500 M Fog 2500 fog machine user manual...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 11 06 2015 ID 355877 355990 355991...

Page 3: ...d signal words 7 2 Safety instructions 10 3 Features 16 4 Installation 17 5 Starting up 20 6 Connections and operating elements 22 7 Operating 25 7 1 Time controlled operation 27 7 2 Function in DMX m...

Page 4: ...10 Cleaning 36 11 Protecting the environment 38 Table of contents fog machine 4...

Page 5: ...other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our...

Page 6: ...d search Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms Per...

Page 7: ...s manual are identified by an arrow and the specified page number In the electronic version of the manual you can click the cross reference to jump to the specified location Example See Cross referenc...

Page 8: ...ation that can result 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...

Page 9: ...signs Type of danger Warning flammable substances Warning hot surface Warning suspended load Warning harmful or irritating substances Warning danger zone General information M Fog 1000 M Fog 1500 M Fo...

Page 10: ...ent physical sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is respo...

Page 11: ...ver remove any covers There are no user serviceable parts inside DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Do not modify the mains cable or the plug Failure to do so could result in electric shock...

Page 12: ...RNING Risk of burns The generated fog at the fog nozzle is hot and can cause burns Occasionally hot fluid drops may escape from the nozzle The distance of persons and objects to the fog nozzle must be...

Page 13: ...ithout a slipping hazard and if necessary remove the condensation WARNING Health hazard caused by fog fluid handling Fog fluid does contain glycols complying with the regulations for foodstuffs Howeve...

Page 14: ...n approved fluids shall be excluded Do not create fog in closed or poorly ventilated areas Do not expose persons with health problems such as allergic respiratory condi tions asthma to artificial fog...

Page 15: ...device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in dama...

Page 16: ...in clubs bars discotheques on stages as well as for fire drills Special features of the device n Control via DMX 3 channels or the removable control panel n Suitable for mobile use n Large liquid cont...

Page 17: ...the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively You can install the device standing or hanging When in use the device must be mounted at a solid s...

Page 18: ...a safety chain The carrying capacity of the truss or other mounting must be sufficient for the intended number of devices Note that the movement of the head may addition ally stress the load bearing...

Page 19: ...t in flying operation thread the mounting and safety cables from the truss through the three safety eyes on the housing 4 3 safety eye screw thread M6 Flying operation Installation M Fog 1000 M Fog 15...

Page 20: ...ble high quality cables for all connections NOTICE Possible data transmission errors For error free operation make use of dedicated DMX cables and do not use ordi nary microphone cables Never connect...

Page 21: ...vice 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 terminated wit...

Page 22: ...6 Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements fog machine 22...

Page 23: ...thread M6 5 Main switch and fuse holder 6 DMX INPUT DMX input 7 DMX OUTPUT DMX output 8 Minutes Rotary control to set the interval between two fog blasts 9 Seconds Rotary control to set the duration...

Page 24: ...set the fog amount per blast 11 Thumb screws for attaching the removable control panel 12 On off switch of the removable control panel 13 DIP switch for setting the DMX address Connections and operat...

Page 25: ...eir instructions for use First make sure the unit is switched off Open the screw cap of the liquid container and fill in the fog fluid Make sure that no fluid is spilled or gets into the device The ea...

Page 26: ...d the green LED READY on the control panel lights When operating always ensure that there is sufficient fog fluid in the liquid container to avoid no load running Turn off the power using the main swi...

Page 27: ...humb screws on the control unit Turn the control unit on The green LED Output and the red LED Volume light up Use the rotary controls Minutes and Seconds to set the interval between two fog blasts and...

Page 28: ...7 2 Function in DMX mode Use the DIP switches of the device to set the desired DMX address between 1 and 512 see the following figure Setting the DMX address Operating fog machine 28...

Page 29: ...1 Blast volume 0 10 no fog blast 11 minimum fog blast 0 255 maximum fog blast 2 interval between two fog blasts 0 10 off 11 10 s 12 20 s 13 30 s 14 40 s DMX channel allocation Operating M Fog 1000 M...

Page 30: ...Channe l Value Function 255 2450 s 3 Fog blast duration 0 10 off 11 10 s 12 20 s 13 30 s 14 40 s 255 2450 s Operating fog machine 30...

Page 31: ...240 m3 min Fluid container capacity 2 l Warm up time approx 4 min Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 6 A 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 234 mm 227 mm 415 mm Weight 6 kg M Fog 1...

Page 32: ...0 m3 min Fluid container capacity 2 l Warm up time approx 7 min Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 8 A 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 234 mm 227 mm 450 mm Weight 8 kg M Fog 1500...

Page 33: ...id container capacity 6 l Warm up time approx 10 min Operating supply voltage AC 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm 20 mm 12 A 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 300 mm 262 mm 595 mm Weight 13 kg M Fog 2500 Technica...

Page 34: ...r 1 Check the DMX connectors and cables for proper connection 2 Check the address settings and the DMX polarity 3 Try using another DMX controller 4 Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongsid...

Page 35: ...If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de Troubleshooting M Fog 1000 M Fog 1500 M Fog 2500 35...

Page 36: ...hours or if it was not in use for a longer period of time 1 Make sure that the device is turned off disconnected from the mains and completely cooled down 2 Place the unit in a well ventilated place 3...

Page 37: ...and release fog for about 20 seconds 7 Put the suction hose back into the fluid container of the fog machine and release fog for another 20 seconds This rinses the pipes The cleaning is completed Cle...

Page 38: ...Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste...

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