American DJ Mighty-Scan User Instructions

American DJ Mighty-Scan User Instructions

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American DJ
User Instructions
Revised 4/03
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American DJ
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
www.americandj.com
Mighty Scan™
Unpacking:
Thank you for purchasing the Mighty Scan™ by Ameri-
can DJ
. Every Mighty Scan™ has been thoroughly tested and has
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been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the ship-
ping 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
have arrived intact. In the event damage has been found or parts are
missing, please contact our toll free customer support number for fur-
ther instructions. Please, do not return this unit to your dealer without
first contacting customer support.
Introduction:
The Mighty Scan™ is a DMX-512 intelligent scanner.
This fixture can operate in DMX mode, as a stand alone sound active
piece, or in a Master/Slave configuration. The Mighty Scan™ comes
with several build in programs and is best used in multiples of four.
This unit use a separate color and gobo wheel with 20 colors plus
white and 20 gobos plus spot. This piece is best used with a fog or
haze machine to enhance the beam output.
Customer Support:
American DJ
port line, to provide set up help and to answer any question should you
encounter problems during your set up or initial operation. You may
also 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) 582-2610
E-mail:
support@americandj.com
Warning!
To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do
not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
Caution!
There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not
attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures
warranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please
contact American DJ
customer support.
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Please do dispose of the shipping carton in the trash, please recycle
whenever possible.
American DJ Supply
- www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 2
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  • Page 1 There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures warranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact American DJ customer support. ® Please do dispose of the shipping carton in the trash, please recycle American DJ ™...
  • Page 2 If the unit is under warranty, you must provide a copy of your proof of • Cleaning -The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by purchase invoice. Please contact American DJ customer support for ®...
  • Page 3: Controls And Functions

    Master/Slave signal. 4. Fuse Holder - This housing stores the 6.3 amp GMA protective fuse. Always replace with the exact same type fuse, unless other wise instructed, by an authorized American DJ service technician. ® 5. Microphone - This microphone receives external low frequencies to trigger the unit in Sound-Active and Master/Slave mode.
  • Page 4: Installation

    4. Several unit may share the same slave setting as long as there American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 7 ©...
  • Page 5: Dmx Channel

    16 units in a Master-Slave configuration, how- ever only one unit may have the “Master - Head 1” dip switch set- age in your area matches the required voltage for your American DJ ® Mighty Scan.™ Because line voltage may vary from venue to venue, ting.
  • Page 6 Also remember that DMX cable Figure 5 must be daisy chained and can not be split. American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 12 American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 11 ©...
  • Page 7 Mighty Scan™ Fuse & Lamp Replacement Caution: Always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse, 3-Pin XLR to 5-Pin XLR Conversion unless otherwise specified by an authorized American DJ techni- ® Conductor 3-Pin XLR Female (Out) 5-Pin XLR Male (In) cian.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    2. Be sure the SENSITIVITY KNOB (3) is not set to the maximum Mighty Scan™ 16 position. 3. Be sure the dip-switches are set for Stand-Alone mode. American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 15 American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 16 ©...
  • Page 9 209 - 221 ROTATION STOP SOUND ACTIVE SLOW 222 - 255 ROTATION (SLOW FAST) American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 17 American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 18 © ®...
  • Page 10 For fixtures with 10 dip switches; dip switch 10 is reserved for special functions. American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™ Instruction Manual Page 19 American DJ Supply - www.americandj.com - Mighty Scan™...
  • Page 11: Year Limited Warranty

    ® tive parts at its expense, 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 ® under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of American DJ .

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