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  • Page 1 HYDRO BEAM X2 User Instructions...
  • Page 2 Products, LLC brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. ADJ Products, LLC and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property, equipment, building, and electrical damages, injuries to any persons, and direct or indirect economic...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Fixture Installation Connections DMX Set Up DMX Addressing DMX Channel Mode System Menu WiFly Control Error Codes Dimensional Drawings Power Linking | Cleaning Limited Warranty (USA Only) Technical Specifications ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Hydro Beam X2 Introduction Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Hydro Beam X2 by ADJ Products, LLC. Every Hydro Beam X2 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 accessories necessary to operate the unit has arrived intact.

  • Page 5: Features | Warranty Registration

    Hydro Beam X2 Warranty Registration The Hydro Beam X2 carries a 2 year limited warranty. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number. The R.A. Number must be clearly written on the outside of the return package.

  • Page 6: Ip65 Notice

    Damages and/or performance issues resulting from installation in a marine and/or coastal environment will void the manufactures warranty and will NOT be subject to any warranty claims and/or repairs. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 7: Safety Guidelines

    (including amplifiers) that produce heat. • The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 8 To guarantee a smooth operation, it is important to follow all instructions and guidelines in this manual. ADJ Products, LLC is not responsible for injury and/or damages resulting from the misuse of this fixture due to the disregard of the information printed in this manual. Only qualified and/or certified personnel should perform installation of this fixture and only the original rigging parts included with this fixture should be used for installation.
  • Page 9 Consistent operational breaks will ensure fixture will function properly for many years. ONLY use the original packaging and materials to transport the fixture in for service. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 10 LEDs. This issue is not specific only to ADJ lighting fixtures, it is a common issue with lighting fixtures from all manufacturers. Although there is no true way to fully prevent this issue from happening, the guidelines below can prevent any potential damage from occurring if followed.

  • Page 11: Overview

    3. ENTER Button 9. Gore Valve 4. LCD Menu Control Display 10. IP65 Locking Power Connector IN 5. DOWN Button 11. IP65 Locking Power Connector OUT 6. UP Button ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 12: Discharge Lamp Warning

    The intense luminescence of the lamp can cause severe damage to the retina. NEVER operate this fixture with ANY of the protective covers removed. These covers have been specially designed to shield against UV radiation. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 13 Lamp Life may vary depending on several factors including but not limited to: Environmental Conditions, Power/Voltage, Usage Patterns (On-Off Cycling), Control, and Dimming. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 14: Lamp Installation

    3. Gently remove the (2x) spade terminals 4. Loosen the Phillips head screw to unlock connected to the lamp. the lamp holding slider. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 15 Tighten the Phillips head screw. Reconnect the (2x) spade terminal and replace the cover and tighten the (4x) Allen screws. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 16 CAUTION! DO NOT OVER TORQUE SCREWS AS THIS CAN CAUSE LEAKAGE ISSUES! TO CONFIRM THE IP65 INTEGRITY AFTER A LAMP REPLACEMENT, TEST THE FIXTURE USING THE ELATION IP TESTER. CONTACT ELATION SERVICE FOR MORE DETAILS. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 17 Hydro Beam X2 Torque Screw Locations ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 18: Gobo Specifications | Gobos

    NOT covered under warranty. Extended testing of custom gobo designs is highly recommended prior to using. PLEASE CONTACT ADJ CUSTOMER SUPPORT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. ROTATING GLASS GOBOS Gobo O.D. (Max. Outer Diameter) Ø9.7mm...

  • Page 19: Gobo Installation

    Unscrew and remove the 8 screws that secure the moving head shells. 4x Screws Total 2x Screws per side 4 x Screws Total 2 x Screws per side ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 20 After the moving head shells have been removed unscrew and remove the 10 screws that secure the head in place. Carefully remove the head to access the inside module. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 21 Hydro Beam X2 Gobos Installation Guard Plate 2x Screws Guard Plate Note: Disconnect the cables with RED sleeves before dismantling head module. Head Module Carefully remove the Head Module. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 22 GOBO in place. Carefully remove the GOBO holder up GOBO from the GOBO holder. Replace and out from the with your desired GOBO, and reinsert the GOBO wheel. retainer spring into place. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 23: Fixture Installation

    NEVER stand directly below the fixture when rigging, removing, or servicing. Allow approximately 60 minutes for the fixture to cool down before servicing. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 24 Pull the safety-cable through the opening located on the bottom of the unit and over the trussing system or a safe fixation spot. Insert the end in the carabine and tighten the safety screw. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 25 CABLE CONNECTIONS. The Hydro Beam X2 is fully operational in three different mounting positions, hanging upside-down, mounted sideways on trussing, or set on a flat level surface. Be sure this fixture is kept at least 12m (40ft) away from any flammable materials (decoration etc.). Always use and install the supplied safety cable as a safety measure to prevent accidental damage and/or injury in the event the clamp fails (see next page).

  • Page 26: Connections

    GREASE (AVAILABLE AT MOST ELECTRICAL SUPPLIERS) TO PREVENT WATER CORROSION AND/OR ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT. TO MAINTAIN IP65 RATING INTEGRITY AND PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE FIXTURE, ALL UNUSED CONNECTION RUBBER CAPS MUST BE SEALED. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 27: Dmx Set Up

    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. TO MAINTAIN IP65 RATING INTEGRITY AND PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE FIXTURE, ALL UNUSED CONNECTION RUBBER CAPS MUST BE SEALED AND ONLY IP65 RATED POWER AND DATE CABLES MUST BE USED.

  • Page 28: Dmx Addressing

    DMX channels of each fixture. That means changing the settings of one channel will only affect the selected fixture. In the case of the Hydro Beam X2, when in 15 Channel you should set the starting DMX address of the first unit to 1, the second unit to 16 (15 + 1), the third unit to 31 (16 + 15), and so on.

  • Page 29: Dmx Channel Mode

    CTO-3200K + CTO-5600K 058-059 CTO-5600K 060-061 CTO-5600K + UV 062-063 064-127 Color Wheel Indexing 128-189 Clockwise Rotation Fast - Slow 190-193 Stop 194-255 Clockwise Rotation Slow - Fast ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 30 PRISM 2 (8 FACET CIRCULAR): 000-007 Close 008-255 Open ROTATING PRISM 2 (8 FACET CIRCULAR): 000-127 Indexing 128-189 Counter-Clockwise Rotation Fast - Slow Stop 190-193 194-255 Clockwise Rotation Slow - Fast ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 31 Reset Pan & Tilt Motors 150-159 Reset Effect Motors 160-179 No Function 180-189 Lamp Full Power 190-199 Lamp Half Power 200-209 Reset All 210-229 No Function 230-239 Lamp Off 240-255 No Function ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 32: System Menu

    If the MENU button is released before the timer reaches 9 seconds and/or is unlocked, the display will not unlock and the time will be reset. NOTE: The timer will not appear in the display if the lock function is disabled. MENU ENTER ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 33 Tilt 000-255 Color 000-255 Gobo 000-255 RGobo 000-255 Prism1 000-255 Manual Control RPrism1 000-255 Manual Control Prism2 000-255 RPrism2 000-255 Shutter 000-255 Dimmer 000-255 Frost 000-255 Focus 000-255 ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 34 Pan, Pan Fine, Tilt, Tilt Fine, Color, Gobo, RGobo, DMX Values (3) Prism1, RPrism1, Prism2, RPrism2, Shutter, Current DMX Values (See Note 3) Dimmer, Focus, Frost, P/T Speed, & Spe. Func ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 35 (2) Maximum Temperature - Overall maximum fixture temp. that has been recorded. (Not Resettable) (3) DMX Value options depend on the DMX Channel mode the fixture is set to. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 36 MANUAL CONTROL This menu is for manual testing and manual control. Pan, tilt, color wheel, gobo wheel, gobo rotation, prism 1, prism 1 rotation, prism 2, prism 2 rotation, shutter, dimmer, frost, and focus can all be tested/adjusted. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 37 • Reset Head Temp - Reset the “MAX RESETTABLE” moving head temperature. (Pass Code is “50”) • Reset Base Temp - Reset the “MAX RESETTABLE” base temperature. (Pass Code is “50”) ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 38 • Lamp ON with Power - Lamp powers “ON” when power is applied. • Lamp ON via DMX - Power lamp “ON” using a DMX controller. • Lamp OFF via DMX - Power lamp “OFF” using a DMX controller. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 39: Wifly Control

    With this feature you are able to control the unit with DMX without the need of XLR cables. Your DMX controller must be connected to a ADJ WiFly Transceiver to use this function. You are able to communicate up to 2500 feet/760 meters (open line of sight).
  • Page 40 Careful planning and testing of the selected installation location is critical to ensure optimum and reliable wireless DMX operation. 9.8 ft (3m) Above Ground ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 41: Error Codes

    Lamp Fan 1 Can’t Stop Lamp Fan 1 Too Low Errors Lamp Fan 1 speed Too low Lamp Fan 1 Too High Errors Lamp e Fan 1 speed Too high ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...
  • Page 42 Lamp Fan 7 Can’t Stop Lamp Fan 7 Too Low Errors Lamp Fan 7 speed Too low Lamp Fan 7 Too High Errors Lamp Fan 7 speed Too high ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 43: Dimensional Drawings

    Hydro Beam X2 Dimensional Drawings *NOT TO SCALE 14.65” (372mm) 16.5” (419.5mm) MENU ENTER 10.4” (264mm) 14.65” (372mm) MENU ENTER 13” (330mm) 15.8” (402mm) 5.5” (140mm) ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 44: Power Linking | Cleaning

    3. Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in. Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates (i.e. smoke, fog resi d ue, dust, dew). ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

  • Page 45: Limited Warranty (Usa Only)

    All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, ADJ Products, LLC 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.

  • Page 46: Technical Specifications

    Specifications and documentation subject to change without notice. Please Note: Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without notice. ADJ Products, LLC - www.adj.com - Hydro Beam X2 User Manual Page...

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