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PRODUCT CODE
VERSION
DATE
:MFX1201
:1.0
:18.10.2017

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  • Page 1 PRODUCT CODE :MFX1201 VERSION :1.0 DATE :18.10.2017...
  • Page 2: Congratulations

    MAGIC FX is also Europe's largest supplier of high quality and fireproof confetti products and streamers. We keep a large inventory in stock so we can deliver speedily and at the lowest prices. MAGICFX® products are used by special effects professionals around the world and distributed by a dealer network across 58 countries.
  • Page 3: Ce Marking

    Version 1.0 2. CE MARKING NOTE: We must assume that you, your employees and others who use or come into contact with the machine are familiar with how the machine should be utilized. This specifically pertains to the proper use, maintenance and repair of the machine as described in this user manual.
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame 3. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY (according to Annex IIA of the Machinery Directive) With respect to the Machinery Directive. MAGIC FX B.V. Schouwrooij 27 5281 RE Boxtel The Netherlands Hereby declares under our sole responsibility: We are the manufacturer of the product: ®...
  • Page 5: Foreword

    Version 1.0 4. FOREWORD This manual provides pertinent information about the MAGICFX® Stage Flame. The information in this manual is important with respect to the proper and safe operation of the Stage Flame. If you are not familiar with the installation, operation, preventive maintenance, etc., of the Stage Flame then read this manual in its entirety.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame TABLE OF CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS! ..................1 CE MARKING ....................2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..............3 FOREWORD ....................4 INTRODUCTION ....................6 DESCRIPTION OF THE STAGE FLAME AND ITS USAGE ..........6 NECESSARY ACCESSORIES ....................6 TYPES OF GAS ........................
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Version 1.0 5. INTRODUCTION DESCRIPTION OF THE STAGE FLAME AND ITS USAGE The Stage Flame is a device specifically designed for producing flames on stage. The Stage Flame is intended solely to be placed on a flat surface or stage and produce brief upward flame effects (fire balls).
  • Page 8: Choice Of Flame

    User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame CHOICE OF FLAME The following types of flames are possible (at a normal ambient temperature of 20°): AEROSOL CAN: Flame height approximately three meters high GAS BOTTLE: Flame height approximately three to four meters high...
  • Page 9: Safety

    Always ask the fire brigade for permission to use the Stage Flame at the desired location. EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON The Stage Flame is equipped with an emergency stop button (MFX1201) in case of emergencies. The Emergency Stop Button has the following characteristics: The emergency button is easy to recognize because of its red/yellow colors and should be positioned so that it can be reached easily and quickly.
  • Page 10: Warnings

    User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame WARNINGS There are several warnings displayed on the Stage Flame to which the following restrictions apply: The text must not be removed or otherwise spoilt. The operator should regularly check that the warnings are in good condition.
  • Page 11: Features

    Version 1.0 Icons Explanation A warning for danger from a hot surface must be indicated using the PIC 315 icon. This is located on the top of the Stage Flame. PIC 315 Hot surface Icons Explanation A warning for danger for fire must be indicated using the PIC 300 icon.
  • Page 12: Parts

    User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame 7. PARTS 9. MENU button 1. Power button 10. UP button 2. Power input 11. DOWN button 3. Power output 12. RESET button 4. DMX input 13. Warning LEDs 5. DMX output 14. Cover fasteners 6.
  • Page 13: Accessories

    NL-5281 RE BOXTEL The Netherlands Tel: +31(0)411 63 50 13 Fax: +31(0)411 63 50 12 Web: http://www.magicfx.eu Email: info@magicfx.eu 9. PREPARATION FOR USE Unpack the Stage Flame. Dispose of packaging material without causing harm to the environment. Check the device for any possible damage. You must report any damage to the device to MAGIX FX.
  • Page 14: Readying For Use

    This indicates that the equipment may be damaged if procedures are not carried out in the proper manner. DANGER WARNING: The MAGICFX® Stage Flame may only be worked on by authorised adults. Prepare the Stage Flame for use as follows: Place the Stage Flame on a flat, solid, and stable surface.
  • Page 15 Version 1.0 Connect the other end of the DMX cable (male plug) to a professional DMX controller. Ensure that the DMX controller is placed so that the operator always has a complete view of all the connected Stage Flames. Consult the DMX controller manual for usage and safety instructions.
  • Page 16 User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame Screw the aerosol can into the holder until it is securely locked in place. Ensure that it is securely in place. Only replace an aerosol can during a show when the Stage Flame is set to “safety mode”.
  • Page 17 Version 1.0 Connect a propane gas hose to the reducer. All propane hoses in our selection come standardly equipped with quick release connectors. Flame height can also be controlled by adjusting the reducer. The bolt on the reducer should be turned in completely to maximize the flow of gas and create the biggest possible flame.
  • Page 18 User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame The Stage Flame settings should be selected only after all the connections are completed and the gas bottle and/or aerosol can is installed. When readying the device, ensure that free channels are used on the DMX controller and that these channels are in safety mode.
  • Page 19 Version 1.0 After you have set the “safety” channel, you can set the “fire” channel. You select the desired channel by using the UP and DOWN buttons. If you have selected the “Big Flame” option then you must set two channels in this step. You can set “small”...
  • Page 20: Usage

    This indicates that the equipment may be damaged if procedures are not carried out in the proper manner. DANGER WARNING: The MAGICFX® Stage Flame may only be operated by authorised adults. The Stage Flame may only be operated if all parts are entire and in good working order and properly connected/installed.
  • Page 21 Version 1.0 After you have used the Stage Flame, you must set it to safety mode again. You put the Stage Flame in safety mode by shutting the safety channel or setting it to a value outside the 40% to 60% range. The Stage Flame cannot be used when it is in safety mode.
  • Page 22: Turning Off

    User Manual MAGICFX® Stage Flame 12. TURNING OFF Turn off the Stage Flame as follows: Ensure that the DMX addresses are set to safety mode. Turn off the Stage Flame power button and disconnect the powerCON cable and DMX plugs.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Version 1.0 13. TROUBLESHOOTING Always contact your dealer or the MAGIC FX technical department if you have any doubts or questions about the operation of or other issues related to the Stage Flame. 14. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 360mm (14.2”) Length: 310mm (12.2”) Dimensions Breadth: 210mm (8.3”)
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