Chauvet Professional Amhaze User Manual

Chauvet Professional Amhaze User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2 The Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the Amhaze™. CHAUVET® released this edition of the Amhaze™ User Manual in May 2012. Trademarks CHAUVET® is a registered trademark of CHAUVET & Sons Inc. (d/b/a CHAUVET®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DMX Values ........................9 2-Channel Mode ........................9 Menu Map ........................10 5. Technical Information ..................11 Hazer Maintenance .......................11 Storage .........................11 Troubleshooting Guide ....................12 Returns Procedure ......................13 Claims ..........................13 Contact Us ........................13 Technical Specifications ....................14 Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05...
  • Page 4 NOTES Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin 1. Before You Begin · One Amhaze™ with Flight Case What Is · One Power Cord (2 M) Included · One Fluid Tank (5 Liter) · One Warranty Card · One User Manual Unpacking Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack and check the container. Make sure you have received all the parts indicated above and all the parts are in good condition.
  • Page 6: Safety Notes

    · In case of a serious operating problem, stop using this product immediately! · Depending on the amount of fog/haze generated, all fog machines may set off smoke detectors. In the unlikely event that your CHAUVET® product may require service, please contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction 2. Introduction Product The Amhaze™ is a professional, water-based, DMX controllable haze machine that provides continuous output with various degrees of density. Description It consists of a chassis that contains the pump, fan, power supply, DMX connections, and control panel. It comes installed in a stackable flight case that also provides room to keep the fluid tank during operation.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Introduction Product Overview 3- & 5-pin DMX Control Panel (LCD) connectors Control Panel (Buttons) Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05...
  • Page 9: Setup

    0 to 100% switch. AC Plug The Amhaze™ comes with a power input cord terminated with a Neutrik® powerCON® A connector on one end an Edison plug on the other end (US market). If the power input cord that came with your product has no plug or you need to change the plug, use the table below to wire the new plug.
  • Page 10: Dmx Linking

    · Make sure that the place on which you mount this product can safely support its weight without vibrations. See the Technical Specifications for weight and size details. Procedure The Amhaze™ comes in a stackable flight case. You only need to find a suitable place to set it up. Follow the instructions in the Preparation section to setup the Amhaze™...
  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation 4. Operation Preparation Once installed, you have to prepare the Amhaze™ for operation. To do so, follow these steps: Open both ends of the flight case. Pull out the fluid tank. Remove the cap of the fluid tank. Verify that the two plastic hoses attached to the cap are in place and in good condition.
  • Page 12: Startup

    Operation Startup The Amhaze™ does not have an On/Off switch. As soon as you connect the Amhaze™ to the power outlet, it will start operating. To start up the Amhaze™, do the following: Insert the Neutrik® powerCON® A connector of the power input cord into the lockable (blue) socket on the back of the Amhaze™.
  • Page 13: Programming

    During stand-by periods, the fan volume resets to 20% to keep a low noise level. DMX Address This parameter determines the DMX starting address of the Amhaze™. Refer to the DMX Values section to learn the values and assignments of the AmHaze’s 2-channel mode.
  • Page 14: Menu Map

    FLUID SENSOR: ON/OFF TIMER VOLUME: 1~100 % VOLUME MODE OUT: Press <Enter> 1~100 % Use <Up> or <Down> change settings VOLUME MODE FAN: 20~100 % DMX ADDRESS: 1~512 FIRMWARE VERSION REV: X.XX QUICK START: ON/OFF -10- Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05...
  • Page 15: Technical Information

    It is strongly recommended to test-run the machine on a monthly basis in order to achieve its best hazing condition. NEVER operate the hazer without fluid at any time. Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05 -11-...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    Send unit for repair Faulty Main board Send unit for repair If you still experience technical problems after trying the above solutions or if you need to send the unit for repair, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support. -12- Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05...
  • Page 17: Returns Procedure

    (800) 762-1084 Voice: +44 (0)1773 511115 Fax: +44 (0)1773 511110 Technical Support Technical Support Voice: (954) 929-1115 (Press 4) Email: uktech@chauvetlighting.com Fax: (954) 756-8015 Email: tech@chauvetlighting.com World Wide Web World Wide Web www.chauvetlighting.com www.chauvetlighting.co.uk Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05 -13-...
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    I/O Connectors Connector Type Channel Range 3- and 5-pin XLR Sockets Ordering Product Name Item Code Item Number Amhaze™ (120 V, 50/60 Hz) 99070313 AMHAZE Amhaze™ (240 V, 50/60 Hz) 99070316 220VAMHAZE Amhaze™ PHF - Premium 14070461 Haze Fluid -14-...
  • Page 19 Technical Information CHAUVET® 5200 NW 108th Avenue Sunrise, FL 33351 (USA) (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com Amhaze™ User Manual Rev. 05 May 2012...

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