Antari M-9 Rgbaw Stage Fog Machine User Manual

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Safety Information

Please read the following safety information carefully before operating the machine. Information includes important safety information about installation, usage, and maintenance. Pay attention to all warning labels and instructions in this manual and printed on the machine.

If you have questions about how to operate the machine safely, please contact your local Antari dealer for help.

• Keep this device dry.
• Always connect to a grounded circuit to avoid risk of electrocution.
• Before connecting the machine to power, always check the voltaged indicate on the machine matches to your local AC voltage. Do not use the machine if ACpower voltage does not match.
• Disconnect the machine from AC power before servicing and when not in use.
• If the supply cord is damaged, contact your local Antari dealer for replacement.
• This product is for indoor use only! Do not expose to rain or moisture. If fluid isspilled, disconnect AC power and clean with a damp cloth. If fluid is spilled onto electronic parts, immediately unplug the machine and contact your local Antari dealer for advice.
• No user serviceable and modifiable parts inside. Never try to repair this product, an unauthorized technician may lead the machine to damage or malfunction.
• For adult use only. Children being supervised not to play with the machine. Never leave the machine running unattended.
• The machine is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• Installed in a well ventilated area. Provide at least 50 cm space around the machine.
• Never add flammable liquid of any kind to the machine.
• Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the machine while operating.
• Only use Antari fluid. Other fluid may lead to heater clog and malfunction.
• If the machine fails to work, unplug the machine and stop operation immediately.
• Contact your local Antari dealer for .
• Before transporting the machine, make sure the fluid tank is completely drained.
• Smoke fluid may present health risks if swallowed. Do not drink smoke fluid. Store it securely. In case of eye contact or if fluid is swallowed immediately look for medical advice.

Unpacking and Inspection

Immediately upon receiving the machine, carefully unpack the carton, check all content to ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition. If any parts appear damaged or mishandled from shipping, notify the shipper immediately and retain the packing material for inspection

What is included:

• 1 x M-9 RGBAW Fogger
• 1 x W-2 Wireless Remote
• 1 x Power Cord
• 1 x User Manual

Product Dimension

Product Overview

Setting Up

Step 1: Place the machine on a flat surface and in a suitably large area with at least 50 cm open space around the machine.
Step 2: Fill the fluid tank with Antari approved fluid.
Step 3: Connect the machine to suitably rated power supply. To determine the power requirement for the machine refer to the label on the back of the machine.

Please read the following safety information carefully before operating the machine. Information includes important safety information about installation, usage, and maintenance. Pay attention to all warning labels and instructions in this manual and printed on the machine.

Step 4: Turn on the machine and allow it to heat up. Heat up takes approximatley 14 mintues. Once the machine has reached operating temperature, the LCD display will show “Ready To Fog”. Now the machine is ready for operation.
Step 5: To start making fog, locate the Volume button on the control panel, and press the button to start making fog.
Step 6: To turn off the machine,press STOP button and turn Powercon to the OFF position.

Operation

Control Panel Operation

The machine can be operated with an onboard digital control interface

Control Menu

	Set DMX address from 1 to 503, 10 channels 1 to 498, 15 channels 1 to 488, 25 channels
	Set DMX channel mode 10, 15 or 25 channels
	Set machine as Master of Slave unit
	Turn LED On or Off
	Set LED output color from macro 1 to 25
	Set LED chase from 1 to 8
	Set interval from 15 to 360 seconds
	Set duration from 1 to 5 seconds
	Turn On or Off wireless control
	Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 25 or chase 1 to 8.
	Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 25 or chase 1 to 8.
	Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 25 or chase 1 to 8
	Setting for LED to turn on with fog only or always on.
	Set LED delay time from 0 to 5 seconds.
	Turn On/Off run last setting function
	Turn On/Off Jet Mode, set time from 2 to 7 seconds.
	Reset W-DMX connection
	Set Fog Output from 20 to 100%
	Set Timer Fog Output from 20 to 100%

DMX Connector Pin Assignment

The machine provides 3 or 5 pin XLR connector for DMX connection. The diagram below indicates pin assignment information.

DMX Operation

Making the DMX Connection – Connect the machine to a DMX controller or to one of the machines in the DMX chain. The machine uses both 3-pin and 5-pin XLR connector for DMX connection, the connector is located on the rear of the machine.

DMX Channel Function

10 Channel Mode

15 Channel Mode

25 Channel Mode

LED Zone Control

RDM Control

The M-9 RGBAW Stage Fog Machine is RDM enabled, allowing control system to configure, mointor and manage. See below table for supported RDM parameters

Wireless Operation

Wireless remote control system W-2 consist of a transmitter equipped with four buttons to activate four user configurable LED setting and fog; with an onboard receiver attach to the rear panel of M-9 RGBAW

Wireless settings are configurable through onboard control panel, refer to control menu section to setup each buttons.
In an open unobstructed space the effective distance is 50 meters, the effective distance depending on obstacle level is 10-25 meters.

Registering transmitter

The transmitter can be paired or deleted from the receiver. Each receiver can pair up to 10 transmitters. Follow the steps below to pair or delete a transmitter from the receiver.

Step 1: Power off M-9 RGBAW Fogger
Step 2: Press and hold [DOWN] button
Step 3: Turn power on and release [DOWN] button when LCD display blinks
Step 4: Follow the menu instruction to pair or delete transmitter

Transmitter battery replacement

f the effective distance appears to be decreased, it is possible the battery level is low and require replacement. In order to replace the battery, undo the three screws on the back of transmitter to release the cover. Replace with the same type and specification of  battery which is 27A 12V

Status of W-DMX Connection (Optional)

Symbol on the Liquid Crystal Display	Status of W-DMX connection
	Transmitter not assigned
	Transmitter assigned, No DMX signal
	Transmitter link lost or linking to transmitter
	Transmitter assigned, DMX signal received

Fluid

Use Antari FLC water-based Fluid for the best effect for the M-9 RGBAW Fogger. The machine is tested and calibrated with this liquid to get the best output performance.
Warranty will be voided if any other type of liquid is used, improper use of liquid may lead to machine failure and malfunction.

Service and Maintenance

• Do not allow the machine to become contaminated.
• Remove dust from air vents with air compressor, vacuum or a soft brush.
• Only use a damp cloth to clean the casing.
• Before storing run distilled water through the system to help avoid condensing the pump or heater.
• It is recommended to run the machine on a monthly basis in order to achieve best performance and output condition.
• Excessive dust, liquid and dirt built up will degrade performance and cause overheating.

Breaker Reset

Please read the following safety information carefully before operating the machine. Information includes important safety information about installation, usage, and maintenance. Pay attention to

Step 1: Disconnect AC power
Step 2: Flip breaker to ON position
Step 3: Turn on machine to test

Breaker

100V = 16A 250V
120V = 15A 250V
240V = 9A 250V

Technical Specifications

SPARE PARTS OF M-9

References

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