Equinox Systems Stage Haze 1500 User manual

Brand: Equinox Systems

Model: Stage Haze 1500

Category: Floodlights

Type: User manual

Order code: EQLED357

Stage Haze 1500

User Manual

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Safety advice

WARNING - FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER

MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

• Beforeyourinitialstart-up,pleasemakesurethatthereisnodamagecausedduringtransportation.

• Shouldtherebeanydamage,consultyourdealeranddonotusetheequipment.

• Tomaintaintheequipmentingoodworkingconditionandtoensuresafeoperation,itisnecessary

fortheusertofollowthesafetyinstructionsandwarningnoteswritteninthismanual.

• Pleasenotethatdamagescausedbyusermodicationstothisequipmentarenotsubjecttowarranty.

IMPORTANT:

The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance

of this manual or any unauthorised modication to the equipment.

OPERATING DETERMINATIONS

Ifthisequipmentisoperatedinanyotherway,thanthosedescribedinthismanual,theproductmaysufferdamageand

thewarrantybecomesvoid.Incorrectoperationmayleadtodangere.g:short-circuit,burnsandelectricshocksetc.

Donotendangeryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers!

Incorrectinstallationorusecancauseseriousdamagetopeopleand/orproperty.

Beforellingtheunitdisconnectthemains.Neverllwithhotliquids.

Onlyusehighquality,waterbasedsmokeuidrecommendedbythemanufacturer.

Othersmokeuidsmaycausecloggingandvoidtheguarantee.

Alwaysmakesurethereissufcientsmokeuidinthetank.Operatingthissmokemachine

withoutsmokeuidwillcausedamagetothepumpaswellasoverheatingoftheheater.

Operatetheunitonlyafteryouhavefamiliarisedyourselfwithitsfunctions.Donotpermitoperation

bypersonsnotqualiedforoperatingtheunitandalwaysdrainthetankandusetheoriginalpackaging

iftheunitistobetransported.

CAUTION!

TAKE CARE USING

THIS EQUIPMENT!

HIGH VOLTAGE-RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!

• Neverletthepowercablecomeintocontactwithothercables.

Handlethepowercableandallmainsvoltage

connectionswithparticularcaution!

• Neverremovewarningorinformativelabelsfromtheunit.

• Donotopentheequipmentanddonotmodifytheunit.

• Donotswitchtheequipmentonandoffinshortintervals,asthis

willreducethesystem’slife.

• Onlyusetheequipmentindoors.

• Donotexposetoammablesources,liquidsorgases.

• Alwaysdisconnectthepowerfromthemainswhen

equipmentisnotinuseorbeforecleaning!Onlyhandlethe

power-cablebytheplug.Neverpullouttheplugbypullingthe

power-cable.

• Makesurethattheavailablemainssupplyvoltage

is240VAC,50Hz.

• Makesurethatthepowercableisnevercrimpedor

damaged.Checktheequipmentandthepowercable

periodically.

• Iftheequipmentisdroppedordamaged,disconnectthemains

powersupplyimmediatelyandhaveaqualiedengineerinspect

theequipmentbeforeoperatingagain.



• Iftheequipmenthasbeenexposedtodrastic

temperatureuctuation(e.g.aftertransportation),

donotconnectpowerorswitchitonimmediately.

Thearisingcondensationmightdamagetheequipment.

Leavetheequipmentswitchedoffuntilithasreachedroom

temperature.

• Ifyourproductfailstofunctioncorrectly,stopuseimmediately.

Packtheunitsecurely(preferablyinthe

originalpackingmaterial),andreturnittoyourProLightdealer

forservice.

• Onlyusefusesofsametypeandrating.

• Repairs,servicingandpowerconnectionmustonlybe

carriedoutbyaqualiedtechnician.THISUNITCONTAINSNO

USERSERVICEABLEPARTS.

• Thisxtureisforprofessionaluseonly-itisnotdesignedforor

suitableforhouseholduse.Theproductmustbeinstalledbya

qualiedtechnicianinaccordancewithlocalterritoryregulations.

Thesafetyoftheinstallationistheresponsibilityoftheinstaller.

Thexturepresentsrisksofsevereinjuryordeathduetore

hazards,electricshockandfalls.

• WARRANTY:Oneyearfromdateofpurchase.

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Product overview & technical specications

Aprofessional1500Wstagehazemachine

housedinaightcase.Fastwarm-uptime

andamassive6litreuidtankallowforlong

durationusebetweenrellsmakingitideal

forproductionandevents.EasytouseLCD

functiondisplaymenuforcontrolovertimer,

continuoushazeandmanualhazeoptions.

•1500Wheater

•Output:approx.30,000cu.ftperminute(fullon)

•Warm-uptime:approx.3minutes

•Tankcapacity:6litres

•DMXchannels:2

•Timer,manualandDMXmodes

•6pushbuttonmenuwithLCDdisplay

•PowerCONinput

•3-PinXLRinput/output

•5-PinXLRinput/output

Stage Haze 1500

265mm

575mm 423mm

POWER INPUT: 240V~50Hz

FUSE:

F8A 250V

HAZE OUTLET. EXTREMELY HOT. DO NOT TOUCH.

DO NOT COVER THE OUTPUT SLOT. KEEP AT LEAST 1m DISTANCE.

3-PIN DMX

INPUT

3-PIN DMX

OUTPUT

5-PIN DMX

INPUT

5-PIN DMX

OUTPUT

01 02

070604

03 08

01-Fluidtank

02-Functionbuttons

03-LCDdisplay

04-3-PinXLRinput/output

05-PowerCONinput

06-5-PinXLRinput/output

07-FuseF8A250V

08-Hazeaperture

09-Airintake

Inthebox:1 x xture,

1 x powerCON cable &

1 x user manual

Specications

Powerconsumption 1600W(max.)

Powersupply 220~240V,50/60Hz

Fuse F8A250V

Dimensions 265x575x423mm

Weight 19kg

Ordercode EQLED357

Housedinightcase

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Operation:

Placetheunitonalevelsurface.

Alwaysdisconnectitfromthemainssupplybeforellingasuidcouldbespilled.

Fluid replenishment:

Alwaysllthetankawayfromtheunittopreventuidgettinginsidethemainhousing.

Ifuidshouldgetinsidethemainhousing,disconnecttheunitfromthemainsimmediately

andconsultatechnician.

Releasepipefromtopofbottlebypushingthemetalcollartowardstheuidtank.Thenremovevelcro

strapsecuringtankandremovetank.Onceoutandawayfromunit,standthetankuprightsothecap

ispointingtowardstheceiling.Turncapcounter-clockwisetoremove,thenlltankwithuidand

replacecapturningclockwiseuntiltight.Slidebottlebackintotheunitandsecurewithvelcrostrap.

Thenreattachtheuidpipebypushingitintothemetalcollarontheuidcap,makingsureitclicks

securelyintoposition.

Installation:

Installtheunitinawell-ventilatedarea.Useinaninsufcientlyventilatedroomcanleadtothe

condensationofthehazeuid.Theresultingslipperysurfacecancauseaccidents.Keepaminimum

distanceof1maroundtheunit.

Furthermoredonotorientatetheoutputaperturedirectlyinthedirectionoftheaudience’seyes.

Inordertocreatethebesteffect,thereshouldbeadistancebetweentheunitandtheaudience

ofatleast3m.

Onlyinstallthehazemachineonreresistant,scratchresistantandwaterresistantsurfaces.

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DANGER OF FIRE!

When installing the unit, make sure there is no highly ammable

material (decoration articles etc) within a minimum distance of 1m

DANGER TO LIFE!

Disconnect from the mains before starting maintenance

Only use quality haze uids recommended by your dealer. You must

not use substances which are classied as ‘DANGEROUS WORKING

MATERIALS’ or ‘FLAMMABLE FLUIDS’.

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OnstartuptheLCDdisplaywillshowtheheatingpercentageuptocompletion‘heating 0%’to‘heating

100%’whilsttheunitisheatingupandperformingitsstartupcleancycle(approx.3minutes).

Oncetheheatingupisnisheditwillthendisplay‘Machine ready’,whichmeanstheunit

isreadyforuse.

Timer mode:

Pressthe“FUNCTION”buttonontheunittodisplay‘Wait Time Set Mode:’,youcannowadjustthe

intervaltimefrom1sto600sbyusingtheandbuttons.

Pressthe“FUNCTION”buttontodisplay‘Start Time Set Mode:’,youcannowadjustthehazeoutputtime

from1sto600sbyusingtheandbuttons.

Pressthe“FUNCTION”buttontodisplay‘Timer Smoke Volume Out:’,youcannowadjusttheoutput

volumefrom0%to100%byusingtheandbuttons.

Pressthe“FUNCTION”buttontodisplay‘Fan Adjusting Volume:’,youcannowadjustthefanvolume

from0%to100%byusingtheandbuttons.

Oncesetyoucanthenusethetimerbuttontoenablethismode.

Thedisplaywillshow

‘Haze wait: ___S

Haze start: ___S’

withthesettingsalreadyapplied.

Pressthe buttononcetostophazeoutput.

Manual mode:

Pressthebuttontostartmanualhaze.

Thedisplaywillshowthecurrentsettingseg‘*Haze 50% Fan 100%’.

Youwillnoticean*willappearnexttotheword*Haze,youcannowadjustthesettingaccordinglyusing

theandbuttons.IfyouwanttoadjusttheFan,simplypresstheFUNCTIONbuttonandthe*will

appearnexttotheword*Fanyoucannowadjustthesettingaccordinglyusingtheandbuttons.

Pressthe buttononcetostophazeoutput.

Please note: This mode is for continuous haze.

button:

PressthebuttonuntiltheLCDdisplayshows‘Do not off in clean 300S’.Theunitwillnowperform

itscleaningcycle.OncetheLCDdisplayshows‘To turn off the POWER!!!’,youcanthendisconnectthe

unitfromthemainspowersupply.

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VOLUME

PUMP/FAN

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DMX mode:

OperatinginaDMXcontrolmodeenvironmentgivestheuserthegreatestexibilitywhenitcomes

tocustomisingorcreatingashow.Inthismodeyouwillbeabletocontroleachindividualtraitof

thextureandeachxtureindependently.

Pressthe“FUNCTION”buttontodisplay‘The DMX device address set:’,youcannowadjusttheDMX

addressfrom1to511byusingtheandbuttons.

YoucanthenconnecttheDMXcontroller,thedisplaywillshow

‘DMX-512 Add.:’

‘PMP: F:’.

ThePMP(hazeoutput)andF(fanspeed)canbeadjustedviatheDMXcontroller.

DMX channel mode:

Electronic Fluid-level-sensor:

Iftheuidrunsoutwhilsttheunitisinoperationtheunitwillcontinuetooperateforapprox.2minutes,

afterthistimetheElectronicFluid-level-sensorwillstoptheunitworkingtoprotectit.Whenthishappens

theLCDdisplaywillashandshow‘Beware: No Liquid!’,thismeansthemachinehasrunoutofuid,

pleaserell.

Whenthishappenspleasedothefollowing:

Powerofftheunitanddisconnectfrommainspowersupply.

Relltheuidtank.(Seepage4forinstructionsonuidreplenishment)

Reconnectthemainspowersupply.

Theunitcannowbeoperatedagain.

Troubleshooting:

WhentheLCDdisplayashesandshows‘Machine Temperature is too HIGH’.

Thiscouldindicatetheairlteronthesideoftheunitneedsmaintaining,pleaseseepage7forfurther

instructions.AlternativelythiscouldindicatethatthePCBisfaulty.Iftheproblempersists,please

contactyourdealer.

WhentheLCDdisplayashesandshows‘Temperature sensor error’.

Thiscouldindicatethattheheaterisfaultyandisnotheatinguportheheaterisn’tgettinguptothe

righttemperature.Pleasepowertheunitoffandthenbackon.Iftheproblempersists,pleasecontact

yourdealer.

Channel Value LCD display will show Function

CH1 000-255 PMP(0-100%) Hazeoutputvolume(0-100%)

CH2 000-255 F(0-100%) Fanspeed(slow-fast)

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Operating instructions

Cleaning and maintenance:

Werecommendafrequentcleaningoftheunit.Pleaseuseasoftlint-freeandmoistenedcloth.

Neverusealcoholorsolvents!Cleantheoutputnozzlefrequentlyfromhazeuidresidues.Theuidswe

recommendarenon-hazardoustotheenvironmentandcanbedisposedofviathesewagesystem.

Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethisunitexceptforthefuse.

Maintenanceandserviceoperationsareonlytobecarriedoutbyauthoriseddealers.

PressthebuttonuntiltheLCDdisplayshows‘Do not off in clean 300S’.Theunitwillnowperform

itscleaningcycle.OncetheLCDdisplayshows‘To turn off the POWER!!!’,youcanthendisconnectthe

unitfromthemainspowersupply.

Air lter maintenance:

Withprolongedusetheairlteronthesideoftheightcasecanaccumulatedustanddirt.Youwill

periodicallyhavetoremovethesidecoveroftheightcaseandremovetheairltertocleanit.After

cleaning,pleasemakesuretodrytheairlterthoroughlybeforeinstallingitbackintotheunitand

replacingthesidecover.

Aperture sponge maintenance:

Withprolongedusethespongeinsidetheoutputaperturemayaccumulateresidue,pleaseperiodically

cleanthesponge,orreplacewithanewoneifneeded.

Replacing the fuse:

Onlyreplacethefusewithafuseofsametypeandrating.

Beforereplacingthefuse,disconnectfromthemains,seethefollowingforprocedure:

Step 1: Open the fuse holder on the rear panel with a suitable screwdriver.

Step 2: Remove the old fuse from the fuse holder.

Step 3: Install the new fuse in the fuse holder.

(Replacementfusesshouldbeofthesamevalueasoriginallysupplied)

Step 4: Replace the fuse holder in the housing.

Shouldyouneedanyspareparts,onlyusegenuineparts.

Ifdefective,pleasedisposeoftheunusableunitinaccordancewiththecurrentlegalregulations.

Shouldyouhaveanyfurtherquestions,pleasecontactyourdealer.

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Setting the DMX address:

TheDMXmodeenablestheuseofauniversalDMXcontroller.Eachxturerequiresa“startaddress”

from1-511.Axturerequiringoneormorechannelsforcontrolbeginstoreadthedataonthechannel

indicatedbythestartaddress.Forexample,axturethatoccupiesoruses7channelsofDMXandwas

addressedtostartonDMXchannel100,wouldreaddatafromchannels:100,101,102,103,104,105

and106.Chooseastartaddresssothatthechannelsuseddonotoverlap.E.g.thenextunitinthe

chainstartsat107.

DMX 512:

DMX(DigitalMultiplex)isauniversalprotocolusedasaformofcommunicationbetweenintelligent

xturesandcontrollers.ADMXcontrollersendsDMXdatainstructionsformthecontrollertothexture.

DMXdataissentasserialdatathattravelsfromxturetoxtureviatheDATA“IN”andDATA“OUT”

XLRterminalslocatedonallDMXxtures(mostcontrollersonlyhaveadata“out”terminal).

DMX linking:

DMXisalanguageallowingallmakesandmodelsofdifferentmanufacturestobelinkedtogether

andoperatefromasinglecontroller,aslongasallxturesandthecontrollerareDMXcompliant.

ToensureproperDMXdatatransmission,whenusingseveralDMXxturestrytousetheshortest

cablepathpossible.TheorderinwhichxturesareconnectedinaDMXlinedoesnotinuencethe

DMXaddressing.Forexample;axtureassignedtoaDMXaddressof1maybeplacedanywherein

aDMXline,atthebeginning,attheend,oranywhereinthemiddle.Whenaxtureisassigneda

DMXaddressof1,theDMXcontrollerknowstosendDATAassignedtoaddress1tothatunit,

nomatterwhereitislocatedintheDMXchain.

DATA cable (DMX cable) requirements (for DMX operation):

ThisxturecanbecontrolledviaDMX-512protocol.TheDMXaddressissetonthebackoftheunit.

YourunitandyourDMXcontrollerrequireastandard3-pinXLRconnectorfordatainput/output,

seeimagebelow.

Note: DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split.

DMX setup

FurtherDMXcablescanbe

purchasedfromallgoodsound

andlightingsuppliersor

ProLightConceptsdealers.

Pleasequote:

CABL10 – 2m

CABL11 – 5m

CABL12 – 10m

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Notice:

Besuretofollowthediagramsbelowwhenmakingyourowncables.Donotconnectthecables

shieldconductortothegroundlugorallowtheshieldconductortocomeincontactwiththeXLRs

outercasing.Groundingtheshieldcouldcauseashortcircuitanderraticbehaviour.

Special note:

Line termination:

Whenlongerrunsofcableareused,

youmayneedtouseaterminatoron

thelastunittoavoiderraticbehaviour.

Using a cable terminator will decrease

the possibilities of erratic behaviour.

(3-pin - Order ref: CABL90, 5-pin - Order ref: CABL89)

5-pin XLR DMX connectors:

Somemanufacturesuse5-pinXLRconnectorsfordatatransmissioninplaceof3-pin.5-pinXLRxtures

maybeimplementedina3-pinXLRDMXline.Wheninsertingstandard5-pinXLRconnectorsintoa

3-pinlineacableadaptormustbeused.Thediagrambelowdetailsthecorrectcableconversion.

Terminationreducessignaltransmission

problemsandinterference.Itisalways

advisabletoconnectaDMXterminal,

(resistance120Ohm1/4W)betweenpin2

(DMX-)andpin3(DMX+)ofthelastxture.

5-pin XLR (female)

Pin 1: GND (screen)

Pin 2: Signal (-)

Pin 3: Signal (+)

Pin 4: N/C

Pin 5: N/C

3-pin XLR (female)

Pin 1: GND (screen)

Pin 2: Signal (-)

Pin 3: Signal (+)

3-pin XLR (male)

Pin 1: GND (screen)

Pin 2: Signal (-)

Pin 3: Signal (+)

5-pin XLR (male)

Pin 1: GND (screen)

Pin 2: Signal (-)

Pin 3: Signal (+)

Pin 4: N/C

Pin 5: N/C

DMX setup

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WEEE notice

Correct Disposal of this Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries

with separate collection systems)

Thismarkingshownontheproductoritsliterature,indicatesthatitshouldnotbedisposedof

withotherhouseholdwastesattheendofitsworkinglife.Topreventpossibleharmtothe

environmentorhumanhealthfromuncontrolledwastedisposal,pleaseseparatethisfromother

typesofwastesandrecycleitresponsiblytopromotethesustainablereuseofmaterialresources.

Householdusersshouldcontacteithertheretailerwheretheypurchasedthisproduct,ortheir

localgovernmentofce,fordetailsofwhereandhowtheycantakethisitemforenvironmentally

saferecycling.

Businessusersshouldcontacttheirsupplierandcheckthetermsandconditionsofthe

purchasecontract.Thisproductshouldnotbemixedwithothercommercialwastesfordisposal.

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