Description:
The PFX1500V is a powerful vertical smoke machine that can be used on the floor or hung upside down from
trussing.
1. Heater Nozzle:
Smoke output, will get very hot
do not touch
.
2. Fluid Tank:
Fill the fluid tank with standard fog liquid, do not spill the liquid as this could damage the
electronics.
3. DMX Input:
Female 3 pin used to connect from a DMX controller or previous DMX fixture
4. DMX Output:
Male 3 pin used to connect to next DMX fixture in the chain.
5. Power Switch:
Used to turn the smoke machine on and off.
6. Fuse Holder:
If this blows once, replace with the correct size fuse, if it blows again, there may be a problem
with the machine, seek professional help from an engineer.
7. Mains Lead:
Connect this to a suitable mains supply (230Vac).
8. Remote Control:
For connection to the wireless receiver.
9. Menu Button:
For browsing the setup menu.
10. Up Button:
To adjust settings in the menu.
11. Down Button:
To adjust settings in the menu
12. Enter Button:
Used to enter sub menus in the main menu.
13. Eye Bolt:
For connecting to a safety wire or chain.
14. RGB LEDs:
Light up when fog is emitting.
Set Up Menu:
The setup menu is used to adjust the different parameters of the smoke machine.
The MENU button is used to navigate through the menu options.
•Addr:
Press enter, use the up and down buttons to adjust the DMX address, then press enter to save settings.
• rENo:
Wireless control options. Press MENU button until rENo is displayed, press the ENTER button to enter this sub
menu. Here you have 5 settings: CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, OFF, use the up and down buttons to choose one
and then press ENTER to save your setting.
• CH5:
By choosing this mode the remote will control 4 different colours when smoke is being emitted. A= Red,
B=Green, C=Blue, D=Yellow. This is 4 colour mode.
• CH1,CH2,CH3,CH4:
By selecting one of these you can choose what button on the remote activates the fog machine at full output.
This is 4 zone mode. This mode is useful when controlling multiple PFX1500V units from one controller.
By selecting CH1 the machine will work from button A, CH2 button from B and so on. The colour can be set in
the next menu sub group.
• OFF:
If this setting is used the wireless remote has no function.
• CoLo:
This menu sub group adjusts what colour is produced when CH1,CH2,CH3 or CH4 is selected in the previous
sub menu. Co 0=no colour, Co 1=red, Co 2=green, Co 3=blue, Co 4=red and blue.
Press MENU to enter this sub menu, press ENTER to enter setup mode, use the UP and DOWN buttons to
select the desired colour. Press ENTER to save your settings.
First Time Operation - Panel Controls:
• Before you start using this unit, please check there is no transportation damage, should there be any, please
do not use the device and contact your dealer immediately.
• The PFX1500V is designed to be used with water based fog or vapour liquid. NEVER OIL BASED.
• Put the smoke machine on a flat stable surface or hang from a suitable truss, make sure you use a safety
wire as a secondary support. Make sure no one can put any body part close to the heater output
• Unscrew the Lid on the fluid bottle, fill up with a suitable fog liquid, do not to overfill. Screw the plastic cap
back on and ensure the tank never runs dry during operation.
