DMX fog machine User manual - Bax
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1. your local dealer for more information Connect the fog machine to your DMX controller using standard XLR male to XLR female cables Select the correct DMX starting address by using the dipswitch panel just above the XLR connectors The dipswitch value is stated just above the panel By adding several values you are able to make combinations to reach the desired DMX value between 1 and 256 For example if you wish to set the device to channel 17 you need to select dipswitch 1 5 A status LED is provided indicating that the machine receives DMX signal from your controller Turning on the machine Turn on the ON OFF switch on the rear of the machine When doing so you will not have instant smoke as the internal heating element needs to reach a certain temperature The machine has a built in indication LED which projects on the liquid tank This way you can see the tank light up when the fog machine is ready indicated with a blue LED Also the wired timer remote shows a ready indication with a green LED Projecting fog After 45 seconds depends on the output volume the fog machine will stop its output to reheat the internal heating element A built in thermostat keeps the heating element on a proper temperature During the reheating time the fog machine can not be used to project any fog Maintenance Cleaning Make sure to clean the exterior of the unit frequently as the build up of dust and dirt may have ne2. AC220V 50Hz Fog machine nozzle fog output Transport handle Ventilation slots Safety eye Liquid tank Liquid hose Bracket mounting point both sides ON OFF switch 9 Wired timer controller input 5 pin DIN 10 IEC power input 11 DMX address selector dipswitch panel LED status indicator 12 DMX in and output 3P XLR 13 Fog liquid tank level indication empty full ONOUOBWD Setting up the unit To make sure that you use this machine as intended Ayra recommends to follow the steps described below Liquid Before turning on the machine make sure there is enough fog liquid in the tank This machine accepts most fog liquids and various densities for light or heavy fog Ayra recommends to use Ayra fog liquid or JEM fluids as these give the best results Proper fog liquid leaves less residue is more efficient economical and creates almost odorless fog The liquid tank of your WSM device has a volume of approximately 2 3 liters Fill the tank for approximately of its capacity Overfilling the tank may cause the liquid to spill during transport because of shocks impact and tilting of the machine Fluid consumption depends on the type of fluid the amount of fog that you wish to create and the timespan of use Positioning The WSM02 MKII and WSM03 MKII fog machines are most suitable for use on the floor or any other stable platform A mounting bracket is also included in case you wish to mo
3. Power cable with Shucko amp IEC connectors Mounting bracket with hardware Wired timer remote Wireless keychain remote
4. circuit and or electric shocks If any liquid enters the unit power supply or housing of the unit disconnect the unit immediately and do not reconnect the power supply Contact your local dealer or technician to inspect the unit for any damage Only the liquid tank may contain liquid in the form of proper fog machine fluids Box contents Box contents 1x WSM fog machine WSM02 MKII or WSM03 MKII 1x power cable 1x installing bracket 1x small bag with mounting hardware screw knobs and plastic rings 1x wired timer controller 1x keychain wireless remote control Unit and accessory inspection Always use the supplied power cable to connect the unit to a power supply If the cable appears broken or has visible damage do not use it If the unit will not be used for a longer period of time disconnect it from the power supply and store it in a dust free environment Always check the unit for possible damage before use If you suspect that something is wrong with the unit do not connect it to a power source When you suspect that your unit is broken or damaged contact your local dealer or a certified technician to inspect the unit When your device does not generate any fog when it should turn off the device Do not touch the housing or fog nozzle while the machine is active or cooling down after being disconnected Device overview applies to WSM02 MKII and WSM03 MKII WSM MAKII D W AC110V 60Hz OUTPUT lt lt p Q E
5. FIRER WS E MKII LUSIN S MKII DMX fog machine Va Ny amp as NR User manual Safety precautions WARNING This unit may cause serious injury when used incorrect It therefore is strongly advised to read this user manual carefully to get familiar with the functions of this device WARNING This unit must be operated by or under continuous supervision of an adult This device is not suitable for children Keep the machine out of reach while using it amongst children WARNING This device operates under high temperatures Do not touch the fog machine while active or directly after use Do not block the fog exit with your hands Incorrect use May cause serious first or second degree burns WARNING A cooling down time of 20 minutes is obligatory after use to cool down the housing and internal components WARNING Do not physically move the machine while in use IMPORTANT It is possible that small amounts of fog are produced during the warming up time and after use Installation requirements Always check the power supply you want to connect the device to If the voltage requirements do not meet do not connect the device as this may Cause serious damage This device must be installed by a professional technician in a standing or hanging position Always pay attention to the positioning of the unit as the housing and produced fog can reach high temperatures Only use the included mounting bracket if you wa
6. al wiring DMX output DMX input XLR mounting socket XLR mounting plug Cable Pin International Brown 1 Ground Blue Neutral 2 Signal 3 signal YellowGreen 1 Ground 2 Signal 3 Signal Clogged system lt is possible that the fog output of your machine decreases over time This may be caused by a congestion in the fluid pump system To solve this you have to follow the steps described below first Do not use special fog machine cleaning solutions first as these are the last expedients to save your fog machine If there is any fog liquid left in your tank remove it from the tank Fill the fluid tank with demineralised destilled water You can buy this at your local supermarket drugstore DIY store etc WARNING Never use tap or normal botteled water as this contains chalk This may clog your system Causing permanent damage Warranty is void when traces of chalk are found in the pump or pipes of the system Fill the tank with approximately 1 liter demineralised distilled water Turn on the machine and let the heating process take place When your fog machine is ready let the machine work at 100 output continuously This can be done through DMX or with the timer remote control You will notice that the first couple of output bursts the machine mainly produces fog This is caused due to the fog liquid that is still inside the pipes of the heating system After several minutes you will n
7. gative influence on the cooling and optics of the fixture The exterior of the unit can be cleaned with a damp cloth Allow some time for the machine to dry before you use it again Clean the fan outlet and the cooling vents with a small brush while using vacuum cleaner suction to remove any loosening dust and or dirt Clean the exterior of this fixture once a month When using this fixture intensively the frequency of maintenance needs to be increased Transport When using this fixture in mobile setups provide sufficient protection during transport Use the original packaging of this unit or use a professional flightcase with proper foam inlay This way the electronics optics and housing are protected against severe shocks exterior damage and failing electronics Make sure that the machine is being transported with the right side up to prevent liquid spills When this can not be guaranteed empty the liquid tank Make sure that the machine cools down properly to room temperature It is possible that some small fog bursts are visible directly after use Allow the machine to cool down for at least 20 minutes Do not touch the housing before this time to prevent any burns Replacing the internal fuse Always check your power supply for faults before changing the internal fuse When you suspect that the fuse is broken remove the fuse cover located just below the power inlet WARNING Always disconnect the fixture from your wall outlet
8. nt to position the unit against a ceiling or truss system When installed in a hanging position above your audience this unit MUST be secured by using a safety cable capable of holding 10x the weight of this device The unit is designed to be installed with a halfcoupler or G clamp by using the included mounting bracket Direct installation with proper bolts is also possible Make sure there are no flammable objects in the direct environment of the device Do not block the fog nozzle with your hands objects or cloths Keep a minimum distance of 0 5 meter from any walls to provide sufficient cooling Make sure the fog nozzle is not blocked by any objects in the near environment Always use the included power supply Contact your local dealer for a replacement unit if necessary Maintenance and protection Keep the unit away from dusty environments Clean the ventilation slots with a small soft brush and vacuum cleaner when needed Clean the housing of the unit with a damp cloth WARNING Always disconnect the unit from the power supply when cleaning the unit Reconnect the unit only if any moist on the fixture disappeared completely Do not switch the power on and off too often as this may cause serious damage to the unit Avoid heavy shocks and collision during transport and use as this might cause damage to the internal components Keep the device away from moisture rain water or any liquids as this may cause a short
9. or any other power supply to prevent electric shocks Always replace a broken fuse with a new fuse with the same type and rating When the fuse Is replaced always close the fuse cover Reconnect the fixture to your power supply to see if the problem is solved When this does not solve your problem contact your local dealer for help Spare parts This unit has no user serviceable parts inside When any damage to internal components occur contact your local dealer or a specialized technician in order to repair the fixture Checkup To prevent dangerous situations make sure your fixture Is in optimal condition before you use it Check your fixture frequently for the following points All screws must be mounted tightly Check all screws and metal parts for corrosion No visible corrosion should be present The exterior of your fixture must be in optimal condition Check your fixture for dents cracks or missing parts Your installation spot must be in optimal condition Check your installation spot for corrosion cracks dents and strength Electrical components connectors and cables must be in optimal condition Any form of damage cuts exposed wire cores or any other visual deformities must be prevented If any visual or mechanical damage is detected contact your local dealer or a specialized technician Do not use the fixture when damage or failure is discovered Connectors and wiring schematics DMX connections Electric
10. otice that the fog output smoothly transforms into a light steam solution This means that the demineralised or distilled water has been pumped around the machine Let the machine perform at full output for approximately 20 minutes to make sure any internal dirt is removed when possible Turn off the machine and let it cool down Remove the demineralised distilled water from the tank IMPORTANT You can save the demineralised distilled water that was not used but only use it again for fog machine cleaning purposes as traces of fog liquid have mixed with the water inside the tank NOTE When the machine will not be used in the near future you may leave the tank empty The demineralised distilled water will stay inside the machine which is harmless Fill the machine with fog liquid and turn it back on Let the heating process take place When the fog machine is ready let it perform at 100 output You will notice that the machine produces steam which will smoothly transform into fog as the fog liquid is pumped through the system Technical specifications WSO MK WSMOSMKIL Approximately 2 3 liters Wireless keychain remote included XX Wired timer remote included po XX DMX control Hanging bracket included po XX Safetyeye XX Power requirements Internal fuse Dimensions 7kg O Weight 7 kg Connectors DMX 3p XER male and female Power IEC power connector Wired timer remote 5 pin DIN Included accessories
11. ous fog Continuous operation with the selected output intensity 6 Manual fog Fog projection at the selected output intensity when pressed AEE gt MIN MAX MIN Yellow LED Timer function on off INTERVAL DURATION Red LED Continuous fog function on off Green LED Fog machine ready indicator MIN MAX OUTPUT Ld TIMERS CONTINUOUS MANUAL ON OFF FOGRIN FOGGIN Remote Control Wireless keychain remote The wireless keychain remote is compact and gives you flexibility It operates under a range of max 25 meters if not obstructed by objects or walls A receiver is built into the machine The remote can be attached to your keychain with the included Miniature carabiner The keychain has a protective cover making it impossible to press buttons while you aren t using the remote The cover slides down easily granting access to the LED and buttons When pressing a button the LED will be lit indicating that a signal is being sent to the receiver The keychain remote has an expandable three stage antenna to improve the range and signal transmission To replace the internal battery remove the three screws on the rear DMX control When you are already in the possession of a DMX controller it is possible to integrate the WSM fog machines in your light show The output of the fog machine can be adjusted with one DMX channel from 0 to 100 For optimal use of the fog machine on DMX some basic knowledge is needed Contact
12. unt this machine to a ceiling wall bracket or truss installation WARNING Do not position this machine directly above your audience It is possible that small drops of heated fog liquid are generated and projected by the fog nozzle which may cause injury Ayra is not responsible for any damage or injuries caused by improper use of this device WARNING When installing this unit with the supplied mounting bracket only use the included hardware The right order of assembly is Screwknob bracket ring machine WARNING When installing this unit with the supplied mounting bracket this unit must be secured with a safety cable A safety eye is provided on the top of the machine WARNING When using this machine positioned on the floor keep it out of reach of children When used among children this machine must be operated by and under continuous supervision of an adult Control The WSM fog machines are controllable in several ways You are able to use the included wired timer remote the included wireless keychain remote or you can control the device with a DMX controller not included Wired timer remote Connect this controller with the 5 pin DIN connector on the rear of the machine 1 Interval selection Determines the timespan when the machine Is activated 2 Duration selection Determines the duration if the timer activates the machine 3 Output intensity Output 0 100 variable 4 Timer functionality on off 5 Continu
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