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OPERATION MANUAL
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OPERATION MANUAL
Thank you for buying this JB Systems
®
product. To take full advantage of all possibilities and for your own
safety, please read these operating instructions very carefully before you start using this unit.
FEATURES
This unit is radio-interference suppressed. This product meets the requirements of the current European and
national guidelines. Conformity has been established and the relevant statements and documents have been
deposited by the manufacturer.
This device has been designed to produce decorative effect lighting and is used in light show systems.
Very powerful all-round fogger.
High pressure pump for strong fog output
Equipped with a diecast 1600W heater
Equipped with DMX 2 channels (in duration)
Timer remote control included:
Adjustable interval time: 9 to 275 seconds
Adjustable duration time: 0,5 to 13 seconds
Manual operation
Optional RC-1 wireless remote controller available
Extremely reliable
BEFORE USE
Before you start using this unit, please check if there’s no transportation damage. Should there be any, do
not use the device and consult your dealer first.
Important:
This device left our factory in perfect condition and well packaged. It is absolutely necessary
for the user to strictly follow the safety instructions and warnings in this user manual. Any damage caused
by mishandling is not subject to warranty. The dealer will not accept responsibility for any resulting defects
or problems caused by disregarding this user manual.
Keep this booklet in a safe place for future consultation. If you sell the fixture, be sure to add this user
manual.
Check the contents:
Check that the carton contains the following items:
Operating instructions
FX1700 fogger
Timer remote control
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover.
No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service
personnel only.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the use
or the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this
appliance.
This symbol means: indoor use only.
This symbol means: Read instructions.
This symbol determines: the minimum distance from objects. The minimum distance between fogger
output and objects must be more than 1 meter. NEVER hold your hands close to the fogger output,
the fog is very hot and can cause serious burnings !!!
To protect the environment, please try to recycle the packing material as much as possible.
CAUTION
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To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
To avoid condensation to be formed inside, allow the unit to adapt to the surrounding temperatures when
bringing it into a warm room after transport. Condense sometimes prevents the unit from working at full
performance or may even cause damages.
This unit is for indoor use only.
Don’t place metal objects or spill liquid inside the unit. Electric shock or malfunction may result. If a foreign
object enters the unit, immediately disconnect the mains power.
Locate the unit in a well ventilated spot, away from any flammable materials and/or liquids.
Don’t cover any ventilation openings as this may result in overheating.
Prevent use in dusty environments and clean the unit regularly.
Keep the unit away from children.
Inexperienced persons should not operate this device.
Maximum save ambient temperature is 40°C. Don’t use this unit at higher ambient temperatures.
The units’ surface temperature may reach up to 85°C. Don’t touch the housing with bare hands during its
operation.
Make sure to always place the unit on a stable surface, never install the fogger above the audience, a little
liquid can always drip from the fog output.
Allow the device about 10 minutes to cool down before you start servicing.
Always unplug the unit when it is not used for a longer time or before you start servicing.
Check that the available voltage is not higher than the one stated on the rear panel of the unit.
The power cord should always be in perfect condition. Switch the unit immediately off when the power cord
is squashed or damaged. It must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables!
This unit must be earthed in order comply with safety regulations.
In order to prevent electric shock, do not open the cover.
Never
repair a fuse or bypass the fuse holder.
Always
replace a damaged fuse with a fuse of the same
type and electrical specifications!
In the event of serious operating problems, stop using the fixture and contact your dealer immediately.
The housing must be replaced if they are visibly damaged.
Please use the original packing when the device is to be transported.
Due to safety reasons it is prohibited to make unauthorized modifications to the unit.
DESCRIPTION:
1. MAINS SWITCH:
Used to turn the fogger on and off.
2. REMOTE CONTROL INPUT:
Used to connect the
supplied remote controller or the optional wireless
remote controller.
3. INPUT FUSE:
This is an automatic circuit breaker.
When the fuse is blown, first locate and solve the
problem that caused the fuse to blow. When the
problem is solved, simply push the button to reset
the circuit breaker.
4. MAINS CABLE:
to be plugged in a mains wall
socket with earth connection.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Put the fogger on a flat and very stable surface. Make sure that nobody can put their hands just in front of
the output. The fog is very hot and can cause serious burnings!!!
Make sure the fog liquid tank is not empty. Always use good quality fog liquid to fill up the tank. Close the
tank immediately to prevent dirt to enter the reservoir!
Plug the supplied remote in the “remote control” input (2) on the back of the unit. Don’t insert or remove
the remote while the fogger is connected to the mains!
