American DJ the Max user manual

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American DJ ®
Instructions
User
™
Thank you for purchasing this American DJ® product. Some setup required.
Please read the following instructions before installing or using your new unit.
Control Panel
HALOGEN LAMP WARNING!
This fixture is fitted with a halogen lamp
which is highly susceptible to damage if
improperly handled. Never touch lamp
with bare fingers as the oil from your
hands will shorten lamp life. Also, never
move fixture until lamp has had ample
time to cool. Remember, lamps are

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Lamp Replacement: Precautions: 1. Never operate unit when case is open. Remove knurled knob on top 2. Never cover unit as this may block air vents and cause overheating and of unit. possible fire hazard. Remove top cover. 3. Never operate unit in the rain or in damp moist conditions as this could Remove and replace lamp. cause electric shock. 4. Follow standard electrical safety precautions when installing, operating or servicing the unit to prevent electrical shock, fire, or equipm

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Lens Focusing 1. Hang fixture in its final position 2. If no controller is used set Function DIP switch 10 to on and turn sensitivity to minimum. 3. Projector shutter will open and Pan and Tilt will be set to center and a Gobo will be selected. 4. Lightly tap on mic until desired position is achieved. 5. Adjust lens until sharp focus is obtained. . Section 2 DMX512 Operation I. Connect The MAX™ fixture to a DMX Controller with a minimum 8 channels. 2. Continue to connect together all the fixtur

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DMX-512 Values Continued CHANNEL DESCRIPTION VALUES 6) COLOR WHEEL WHITE (COLOR CORRECT FILTER) 0-3 WHITE (COLOR CORRECT FILTER)/PURPLE 4-7 SPLIT COLOR PURPLE 8-11 PURPLE / VIOLET 12-15 SPLIT COLOR VIOLET 16-19 VIOLET / BLUE 20-23 SPLIT COLOR BLUE 24-27 BLUE / AQUA 28-31 SPLIT COLOR AQUA 32-35 AQUA / GREEN 36-39 SPLIT COLOR GREEN 40-43 GREEN / LIME GREEN 44-47 SPLIT COLOR LIME GREEN 48-51 LIME GREEN / CANARY YELLOW 52-55 SPLIT COLOR CANARY YELLOW 56-59 CANARY YELLOW / AMBER 60-63 SPLIT COLOR AMB

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DMX-512 Values Continued CHANNEL DESCRIPTION VALUES 7) GOBO WHEEL BIGSPOT 0-7 TUNNEL 7-15 TRI-TUNNEL 16-23 SUN FLOWER 24-31 DUAL DOTTED LINE 32-39 SINGLE DOTTED LINE 40-47 TRIANGLE 48-55 SWIRL 56-63 MULTI-STAR 64-71 SEGMENT TUNNEL 72-79 STAR 80-87 SMALL SPOT 88-95 SEGMENT SQUARES 96-103 TWISTER 104-111 SPLIT FOUR 112-119 BARS 120-127 SPLASH 128-135 ASTERISK 136-143 MULTI-SMALL DOT 144-151 EUROSTARS 152-159 BUBBLES 160-175 CHANNEL DESCRIPTION VALUES 8) SHUTTER / DIMMER BLACKOUT 0-15 STROBE (FAST