Lightmaxx Vector Haze 1.7 - User Manual

ENGLISH
Important safety instructions! Please read before connection!
DANGER! (Electrical shock due to high voltages in the device)
The housing must not be removed! There are no parts to be maintained in the device.
Inside the unit there are components which are under high electrical voltage.
Before each use, check the device for damage or the absence of components, protective
devices or housing parts. If this is the case, the device must not be used!
Leave maintenance and repair work to a qualified service workshop or contact your
dealer. In the case of a malfunction of the device, operation must also be stopped
immediately until the device has been repaired by a specialist!
DANGER! (Electric shock due to short circuit)
Modifications to the power cord or plug are prohibited. If the power cord is damaged, it
must be replaced immediately with an original spare part from the manufacturer. Failure
to do so may result in fire or death due to electric shock!
DANGER! (For babies and children)
Dispose of or store any packaging material properly! Packaging material must be kept out
of the reach of babies and children due to the risk of suffocation.
Ensure that children never use the appliance unattended! In addition, make sure that
children do not remove (small) parts from the device, as they could suffocate by
swallowing parts!
Hint! (Fire and injure hazard due to overheating)
The maximum permissible ambient temperature of this device is 40°C.
Ensure that the unit is placed in a well-ventilated location away from direct heat sources,
naked flames, combustible materials, and liquids. A minimum distance of 1 m is required.
Do not tape or cover the ventilation slots of the unit.
The units' surface temperature may reach up to 85C. Don't touch the housing with bare
hands during its operation.
Allow the device about 10 minutes to cool down before you start servicing.
Hint! (Operating conditions)
Due to its structural characteristics, the device is designed for indoor operation (IP20).
Never expose the device to rain, moisture or liquids as this may cause damage.
Vibrations, dust or sunlight can also cause damage, avoid them!

Lightmaxx Vector Haze 1.7 Specifications

General

Brand	Lightmaxx
Model	Vector Haze 1.7
Category	DJ Equipment
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Electrical Shock Hazards

Warnings regarding high voltages and short circuits, emphasizing not to open the device.

Child Safety Precautions

Instructions to keep packaging material and small parts away from children due to suffocation risk.

Overheating and Fire Hazards

Guidelines for placement, ventilation, and avoiding contact with hot surfaces to prevent fire.

Operating Environment Guidelines

Advice on indoor use, avoiding moisture, liquids, vibrations, dust, and sunlight to prevent damage.

Additional Safety and Operational Hints

Power Supply and Protection

Check voltage compatibility and use a residual current circuit breaker for safety.

DMX Data Transmission

Guidelines for connecting DMX cables and avoiding microphone cables for reliable data transfer.

Condensation and Odours

Advice on adapting the unit to ambient temperature and managing temporary unwanted odours.

Understanding Symbols

Explanation of warning symbols for voltage, instructions, indoor use, and manual reading.

Installation Guidelines

General Installation Safety

Warning about installation risks and advice to use experienced personnel and follow regulations.

Fog Fluid Handling

Instructions on disconnecting power, using specific fluids, and ensuring sufficient fluid levels.

Intended Use and Scope of Delivery

Product Intended Use

Device is for artificial fog generation only; misuse can cause injury or damage.

Scope of Delivery

Lists the included items: the device, power cable, and manual.

Setup and Controls

Initial Setup

Connect to power, turn on, and wait for the heating element to reach operating temperature.

Device Controls Overview

Details the 4 operating keys (Menu, Timer, Volume, Stop) and their functions.

Configuring Device Settings

Detailed steps for setting interval, duration, fog level, fan speed, DMX address, and fluid sensor.

Operating Modes

Timer Mode Operation

Automatic fog emission based on set intervals and duration. Activated via TIMER button.

Volume (Continuous Mode) Operation

Continuous fog output at a set volume level. Activated via VOLUME button.

DMX Control

DMX Connector Configuration

Details the DMX connector pinout (Male/Female) and resistance requirements.

DMX Channel Functions

Table mapping DMX channels (1 and 2) to functions like fan speed and fog output.

Device Overview

External Connections and Controls

Visual guide to the device's external parts and connections with numbered labels.

Component Identification

Detailed list of device components, including output nozzle, fan, DMX ports, and controls.

Technical Specifications

Device Specifications

Details power supply, consumption, fluid capacity, DMX channels, dimensions, and weight.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Issues and Solutions

Provides solutions for common problems like no function, no fog output, or DMX/remote control issues.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning Procedure

Steps for cleaning the heating element, lines, and nozzles using cleaning fluid and distilled water.

Routine Maintenance Checks

Checks for screw tightness, housing integrity, and mains cable condition.

Fluid Tank Refilling

Instructions on when and how to refill the fog fluid tank when it shows 'FOG FLUID EMPTY'.

Environmental Protection

Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for proper disposal of packaging, batteries, and the old device according to WEEE directive.