American International Scan 250 Scanner User Manual
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1. 2 On the Master unit use the MENU button until SLND is displayed press ENTER Either MASP SL 1 or SL 2 will be displayed Press the UP or DOWN buttons to set the fixture to MASI and press ENTER 3 On the slave units tap the MENU button until SLND is displayed press ENTER Set the fixture to either SL 1 or SL 2 and press ENTER 4 The slave units will now follow the Master unit Note When running fixtures in Master Slave configuration S P will make the fixture do the opposite to the other fixture Example Four fixtures linked together On fixtures 1 and 3 set the fixture 1 to Wins and set fixture 3 to SL and set fixtures 2 amp 4 to 5L 2 Fixtures 1 amp 2 will run the same and fixtures 2 amp 4 will run opposite This makes a great light show 5 The optional UC3 Controller not included may be used to con trol different functions including blackout Fusion Scan 250 EX UC3 Control Stand by Blackout the unit 1 Sync Strobe l Function 2 Sound Strobe X A ai Ean Gobo Color Selection 3 Two light Strobe selection 12 patterns Mode Strobe Sound Pattern Sound Chase Sound American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 13 Fusion Scan 250 EX DMX Traits COLOR WHEEL WHITE RED DEEP BLUE GREEN YELLOW ORANGE PINK LIGHT BLUE UV PURPLE MAGENTA ORANGE RED LIGHT BLUE MAGENTA2. All returned service items whether under war ranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return autho rization R A number If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Please contact American DJ customer support for a R A number Warranty Registration Fusion Scan 250 EX Handling Precautions Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures war ranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact American DJe During operation the housing may become extremely hot Avoid touch ing the unit with bare hands while in use American DJe will not accept any liability for any resulting damages caused by the non observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to this unit American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 3 Fusion Scan 250 EX Safety Precautions VISIBLE LASER RADIATION AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE LASER DIODE WAVELENGTH 635 650 nm Max Output lt 4 9mW Class llla Laser Product e Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit e Be sure that the local power outlet match that of the required volt age for your unit e Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken Please route your power cord out of the way of foot traffic e Do not at
3. RAINBOW EFFECT SLOW FAST GOBO WHEEL 0 11 OPEN 12 23 GOBO 1 24 35 GOBO 2 36 47 GOBO 3 48 59 GOBO 4 60 71 GOBO 5 12 83 GOBO 6 84 95 GOBO 7 96 107 GOBO 8 108 119 GOBO 9 120 127 GOBO 10 128 255 GOBO WHEEL ROTATION SLOW FAST SHUTTER STROBE 0 7 BLACKOUT 8 15 SHUTTER OPEN 16 131 STROBING SLOW FAST 132 247 GOBO SHAKE SLOW FAST 248 255 SHUTTER OPEN 110 120 121 127 128 255 American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 14 Fusion Scan 250 Gia Channel DMX Traits Function LASER 0 7 LASER OFF 8 15 LASER ON 16 131 LASER INTENSITY VERY SUBTLE 132 247 SOUND ACTIVE 248 255 LASER ON Fusion Scan 250 EX Protective Mirror Cover A metal cover is provided to protect the scanner mirror during transportation and storage The protective cover is held in place by two thumb screws Thumb Screws American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 15 Fusion Scan 250 EX Lamp Replacement This fixture is fitted with a halogen lamp which is SEY highly susceptible to damage if improperly han dled Never touch the lamp with your bare fingers as the oil from your hands will shorten lamp life Also never move the fixture until the lamps have had ample time to cool Remember lamps are Caution Always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse unless otherwise specified by an authorized American
4. light show without the need of an external controller The units will react to sound chasing through the several built in programs e DMX control mode This function will allow you to control each individual fixtures traits with a standard DMX 512 controller such as the Elatione Show Designer SS SS x Ss CN v l VISIBLE LASER RADIATION _ AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE Universal DMX Control This function allows you to use a Elatione Max Output lt 4 mW CS C universal DMX 512 controller to control mirror movement the pat A terns and chases and the shutter strobe A DMX controller allows you to create unique programs tailored to your individual needs 1 The Fusion Scan 250 EX uses six DMX channels See page 14 for detailed description of the DMX traits 2 To control your fixture in DMX mode follow the set up procedures on pages 5 7 as well as the set up specifications that are included with your DMX controller Use the controller s faders to control the various DMX fixture traits This will allow you to create your own programs Follow the instruction on page 8 to set the DMX address For longer cable runs more than a 100 feet use a terminator on the last fixture For help operating in DMX mode consult the manual included with your DMX controller American DJ Supply Inc 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Manufactured Complies with FDA performance standards for laser products with the excep
5. DJe service technician Replacing with anything other than the specified part can damage your unit and will void your manufactures warranty not covered under warranty conditions Warning If you continue to blow lamps or fuses STOP using the unit Contact customer support for further instructions you may have to return the unit for servicing Continuing to use the unit may cause serious damage Caution Never open the unit when in use Always disconnect the main power before attempting to replace the lamp 1 Be sure to follow the proper procedures when handling halogen bulbs 2 Lamp replacement has been made simple by incorporating the use of two phillips screws 3 Loosen and remove the phillips screws on the front bottom cover 4 Remove the lamp cover and replace the bulb 5 Reassemble Remember to always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse unless otherwise specified by an authorized American DJ service technician Fusion Scan 250 EX Fuse Replacement Locate and remove the unit s power cord Once the cord has been removed located the fuse holder located inside the power socket Insert a flat head screw driver into the power socket and gently pry out the fuse holder Remove the bad fuse and replace with a new one The fuse holder has a built in socket for a spare fuse be sure not to confuse the spare fuse with active fuse American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction
6. com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 4 Fusion Scan 250 EX Set Up Power Supply Before plugging your unit in be sure the source volt age in your area matches the required voltage for your American DJe Fusion Scan 250 EX The American DJe Fusion Scan 250 EX is available in a 120v and 220v version Because line voltage may vary from venue to venue you should be sure your unit voltage matches the wall outlet voltage before attempting to operate you fixture Also be sure to only use the included I E C power cable supplied with the unit this cable matches the voltage and current requirements of the unit DMX 512 DMX is short for Digital Multiplex This is a universal pro tocol used by most lighting and controller manufactures as a form of communication between intelligent fixtures and controllers A DMX controller sends DMX data instructions from the controller to the fix ture DMX data is sent as serial data that travels from fixture to fixture via the DATA IN and DATA OUT XLR terminals located on all DMX fixtures 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 fixtures and the controller are DMX compliant Jo ensure proper DMX data transmission when using several DMX fixtures try to use the shortest cable path possible The order in which
7. fixtures are connected in a DMX line does not influence the DMX addressing For example a fixture assigned a DMX address of 1 may be placed anywhere in a DMX line at the beginning at the end or anywhere in the middle Therefore the first fixture controlled by the controller could be the last fixture in the chain When a fixture 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 and Master Slave Operation The Fusion Scan 250 EX can be controlled via DMX 512 protocol The Fusion Scan 250 EX a six channel DMX unit The DMX address is set electronically using the controls on the side panel of the unit Your unit and your DMX controller require a standard 3 pin XLR S amp S connector for data input and data output Figure Figure 1 1 If you are making your own cables be sure to use standard two American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 5 Fusion Scan 250 EX Set Up conductor shielded cable This cable may be purchased at almost all professional sound and lighting stores Your cables should be made with a male and female XLR connector on either end of the cable Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split Notice Be sure to follow figures two and three when making your own cables Do not use the ground lug
8. visit us on the web at www americandj com for any comments or suggestions Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 323 582 2941 E mail Support americandj com To purchase parts online visit http parts americandj com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Warning This may cause severe eye damage Avoid looking directly into the light source at all times American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 2 Fusion Scan 250 Gia General Instructions To optimize the performance of this product please read these operating instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the basic operations of this unit These instructions contain important safety information regarding the use and maintenance of this unit Please keep this manual with the unit for future reference Fusion Scan 250 EX DMX 512 Protocol Compatible Six DMX Channels 3 Operating Modes Master Slave Stand Alone DMX Control Internal Microphone Digital Display for Address and Function Setting UC3 Controller Not Included Features Fusion Scan 250 EX The Fusion Scan 250 EX carries a 1 year 365 days limited war ranty Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty You may also register your product online at www americandj com
9. FUSION Rev 3 08 SCAN 200EX User Instructions American DJ 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles Ca 90040 www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX General Information Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the Fusion Scan 250 EX by American DJe Every Fusion Scan 250 EX has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your fixture for any damage and be sure all equipment necessary to oper ate the unit has arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions Please do not return this unit to your dealer without contacting customer support first Introduction The Fusion Scan 250 EX is a six channel DMX intel ligent fixture The fixture can used in three different operating modes stand alone Master Slave configuration or DMX controlled The Fusion Scan 250 EX can be used as a stand alone sound active fixture or used in multiples linked in a master slave configuration For best results use fog or special effects smoke to enhance the beams projections Customer Support American DJe provides a toll free customer support line to provide help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also
10. Manual Page 16 Fusion Scan 250 EX Cleaning Fixture Cleaning Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and external optical lenses and mirror should be carried out periodically to optimize light output Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates l e smoke fog residue dust dew In heavy club use we recommend cleaning on a monthly basis Periodic cleaning will ensure longevity and crisp output 1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the out side casing 2 Use a brush to wipe down the cooling vents and fan grill This will allow the unit to stay cooler and will extend the life of your fixture 3 Clean the external optics and mirror with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 4 Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 30 60 days 5 Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in Fusion Scan 250 EX Trouble Shooting No light output from the unit 1 Be sure you have connected your unit into a standard 120v wall outlet 2 Be sure the external fuse has not blown The fuse is located on the bottom panel of the unit 3 Remove the lamp holder and be sure the lamp is seated in its socket properly Occasionally lamps become loose during ship ping be sure the lamp is push in to its socket all the way Unit does not respond to sound 1 Low frequencies bass should cause the unit to re
11. act to sound Tapping on the microphone quiet or high pitched sounds may not activate the unit American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 17 Fusion Scan 250 EX Warranty MANUFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY A American Du Inc hereby warrants to the original purchaser American DJ and American Audio products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed period from the date of purchase see specific warranty period on reverse This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by ac ceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service you must obtain a Return Authorization number RA before sending back the product Contact American DJ Inc Service Department at 800 322 6337 Send the product only to the American Du Inc factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty American DJ Inc will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If the entire instrument is sent it must be shipped in it s original package No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product American Du Inc shall have no
12. ing Lighting Stands etc excluding Laser Products lamps and Star Tec Series e American DJ Laser Products and Star Tec Products 90 Day Limited Warranty e American DJ L E D Products 3 year 1095 day Limited Warranty excluding motors which have a 1 year ae day Limited Warranty American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 18 Fusion Scan 250 EX Specifications Model Fusion Scan 250 EX 120v 60HZz or 230v 50Hz LL ELC 24V 250W 17 25 L x 7 5 W x 6 H 437mm x 191mm x 150mm 11 White 10 Spot 12 Lbs 5 2 kgs 7Amp 120v amp 230v 15 Degree None 6 Channels Yes Working Position Any Safe Secure Position Warranty 1 Year 365 days Voltage is preset at the factory and is not user selectable Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice American DJ Supply American DJ World Headquarters 6122 S Eastern Ave Los Angeles CA 90040 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 582 2610 American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 19 Web www americandj com E mail info americandj com
13. liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which American DJ Inc concludes after inspection affects the reliability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Du Inc factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American Du Inc if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above American Du Inc will replace defec tive parts at its expense with new or refurbished parts and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of American DJ Inc under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replace ment thereof including parts at the sole discretion of American DJ All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear identifying marks to that effect E American DJ Inc reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured No warranty whether ex
14. me manufactures use 5 pin XLR connectors for DATA transmission in place of 3 pin 5 pin XLR fixtures may be implemented in a 3 pin XLR DMX line When inserting stan dard 5 pin XLR connectors in to a 3 pin line a cable adaptor must be used these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores The chart below details a proper cable conversion 3 Pin XLR Female Out 5 Pin XLR Male In Data True signal Pin 3 American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 7 Fusion Scan 250 EX System Menu Note After making any adjustments in the operating system there is a 10 second delay HOOR DMX Address Setting 1 Tap the MENU UP or DOWN buttons until ALOR is dis played press ENTER 2 Anumber between 1 512 will be displayed and flashing Press the UP or DOWN buttons to find your desired address Press ENTER to set your desired DMX address mine LI iL This will let you set unit as a master or slave in a master slave configuration 1 Tap the MENU button until SLND is displayed press ENTER SIR StL or SL 2 will be displayed 2 Tap the UP or DOWN buttons until your desired setting is displayed press ENTER to confim and exit OLL Blackout or Stand by mode 1 Tap the MENU button until BLD is displayed press ENTER Either Yes or No will be displayed 2 To activate Blackout tap the UP or DOWN buttons until Yes is displayed p
15. on the XLR connector Do not con nect the cable s shield conductor to the ground lug or allow the shield conductor to come in contact with the XLR s outer casing Grounding the shield could cause a short circuit and erratic behavior COMMON DMX512 OUT DMX512 IN 3 PIN XLR DMX 3 PIN XLR Figure 2 XLR Male Socket XLR Female Socket I I l I 1 Ground 2 Cold I I l I I l I I l I Figure 3 XLR Pin Configuration I I 2 Cold l 1 Ground i Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 Data Compliment negative i l I l Pin 3 Data True positive 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 behavior A terminator is a 90 120 ohm 1 4 watt resistor which is con nected between pins 2 and 3 of a male XLR connector DATA and DATA This unit is inserted in the female XLR connector of the last unit in your daisy chain to terminate the line Using a cable terminator ADJ part number Z DMX T will decrease the possibilities of erratic behavior Termination reduces signal errors and avoids signal transmission problems 0 and interference It is always advisable Z X z to connect a DMX terminal Resistance 120 Ohm 1 4 W between PIN 2 DMX and PIN 3 DMX of the last fixture Figure 4 American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 6 Fusion Scan 250 EX Set Up 5 Pin XLR DMX Connectors So
16. pressed or implied is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by American DJ Inc in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall American DJ Inc be liable for any loss or damage direct or consequential arising out of the use of or inability to use this product This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to American DJ and American Audio Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published MANUFACTURER S LIMITED WARRANTY PERIODS e All American Audio Products 1 year 865 day Limited Warranty except V Plus Series Ampli fiers e All American Audio V Plus Series Amplifiers 3 year 1095 day Limited Warranty e American DJ Lighting and American DJ Branded Products 1 year 365 day Limited Warranty Such as Special Effect Lighting Intelligent Lighting UV lighting Strobes Fog Machines Bubble Machines Mirror Balls Par Cans Truss
17. ress ENTER to confim and exit The fixture will now be in Blackout mode To deactivate Blackout mode select No and press Enter l OON ir Ti ji Pan Inversion 1 Tap the MENU button until i PAN is displayed press ENTER Either NO or 1 will be displayed 2 To activate the Pan inversion tap the UP or DOWN buttons until is displayed press ENTER to confim and exit To deacti American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 8 Fusion Scan 250 EX Fusion Scan 250 EX vate Pan inversion select No and press Enter TI it Tilt Inversion 1 Tap the MENU button until i TL1 is displayed press ENTER Either NO or 1 will be displayed 2 To activate the Tilt inversion tap the UP or DOWN buttons until is displayed press ENTER to confim and exit To deacti vate Tilt inversion select No and press Enter LELI With this function you can have the LED display turn off after 10 seconds 1 Tap the MENU button until LE is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will show either UN or DFF Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select 0N to keep the LED display on at cml all times or urr to switch to have the LED display switch off after 10 seconds 3 Press ENTER to confirm and exit LISI This function will reverse the display 180 1 Tap the MENU button until i DSP is displayed press ENTER 2 Press ENTER to flip
18. tempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord This prong is used to reduce the risk of electri Cal shock and fire in case of an internal short e Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection e Do not remove the top cover under any conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside e Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack e Always be sure to mount this unit in an area that will allow proper ventilation Allow about 6 15cm between this device and a wall e Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged in any way e Never operate this unit when it s cover is removed e To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit rain or moisture e This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product out doors voids all warranties e During long periods of non use disconnect the unit s main power e Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter e Power Cord Protection Power cords should be routed so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs conve nience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit e Cleaning Follow the directions on page 15 e Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat American DJ www americandj
19. the display Press ENTER to flip it again To save the adjustment press any other button Teo This function will run a self test program The test program will test pan tilt mirror movement laser and colors 1 Tap the MENU button until TES is displayed press ENTER 2 The fixture will now run a self test CORI With this function you can display the running time American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 9 of the unit 1 Tap the MENU button until FARS is displayed press ENTER 2 The display shows the running time of the unit Press MENU to exit VER With this function you can display the version soft ware of the unit 1 Tap the MENU button until VER is displayed press ENTER 2 The display will now display the version of software Press MENU to exit IN SET Use this function to reset the unit 1 Tap the MENU button until RSET is displayed press ENTER 2 The fixture will now reset American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 10 Fusion Scan 250 EX Laser Warning Labels Fusion Scan 250 EX Operation Operating Modes The Fusion Scan 250 EX can operate in three different modes This next section will detail the differ ences in the operating modes e Stand alone mode The unit will react to sound e Master Slave mode You can daisy chain up to 16 units together to get a synchronized
20. tion of devia tion pursuant to laser Notice No 50 dated July 26 2001 2 N Stand Alone Operation Sound Active Mode This mode allows a single unit or several units linked together to run to the beat of the music 1 Once you plug the fixture in Sound Active mode is activated auto matically You can adjust the sensitivity by turning the knob on the top of the fixture 2 The optional UC3 Controller not included may be used to con American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 11 American DJ www americandj com Fusion Scan 250 EX Instruction Manual Page 12 Fusion Scan 250 EX Operation trol different functions including blackout Master Slave Operation Sound Active This function will allow you to link up to 16 units together and operate without a controller The units will be sound activated In Master Slave operation one unit will act as the controlling unit and the others will react to the controlling units programs Any unit can act as a Master or as a Slave 1 Using standard XLR microphone cables daisy chain your units together via the XLR connector on the rear of the units Remem ber the Male XLR connector is the input and the Female XLR connector is the output The first unit in the chain master will use the female XLR connector only The last unit in the chain will use the male XLR connector only For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture
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