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DMX Operation:
1. Operating through a DMX controller gives the user freedom to create their own programs tailored to
their own individual needs. This function also allows you to use your fi xtures as spots.
2. This operation will allow you to control each fi xture's colors and dimmer with a standard DMX 512
controller such as the American DJ Show Designer™ or the American DJ
3. The American DJ
channel 2 is dimmer.
4. To run your fi xture in DMX mode, plug in the fi xture via the XLR connections to any standard DMX
controller. - Follow the set-up specifi cations that come with the controller.
5. Use the chart on page 6 (fi gure 4) to set the DMX values for up to 16 units to be controlled by a
DMX controller.
Lens Focusing:
1. To focus a American DJ
to its minimum position. This will prevent the color wheel from changing during focusing.
2. Adjust the focus by manually turning the lens in and out (clockwise & counter-clockwise), until the
outer edge of the beam is a sharp clear image.
Lamp Replacement:
Caution: Always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse, unless otherwise specified by an
authorized American DJ
your unit and will void your manufactures warranty.
Warning: If after you have replaced the lamp or fuse and you continue to blow either one, 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.
1. Be sure to follow the proper procedures when handling halogen bulbs.
2. Lay the fi xture fl at on a stable surface.
3. Remove the three Phillips located on the top of the unit.
4. Remove the cover.
5. Remove and replace the bulb.
6. Reassemble.
Cleaning:
Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust, cleaning the internal and external optical lenses must be carried
out periodically to optimize light output.
1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing.
2. Use a brush to wipe down the fan grill.
3. Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days. If used heavily in clubs
with lots of fog, cleaning may be required more often.
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 in.
REMEMBER: Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fi xture operates (i.e.
smoke, fog residue, dust, dew).
Warranty:
The American DJ
ranty. We recommend you 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. 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.
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© American DJ Supply - Los Angeles Ca. 90058 - www.americandj.com Rainbow 250™ Page 4
Rainbow 250™ uses two DMX channel to operate; Channel 1 is the color and
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Rainbow 250 DMX,™ it is best to fi rst turn down the music sensitivity knob
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technician. Replace with anything other than the specified part can damage
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Rainbow 250 DMX™ comes with a
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DMX Operator.™
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one year (365 days) limited war-
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