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- Page 1 MANUAL ENGLISH FX Shot MKII Ordercode: 60906 Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
FX Shot MKII Table of contents Warning ....................................2 Unpacking Instructions ..............................2 Safety Instructions ................................. 2 Operating Determinations ............................4 Rigging .................................... 5 Connection with the mains............................5 Return Procedure ................................6 Claims ....................................6 Description of the device ..............................7 Overview .................................. -
Page 3: Warning
Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a fixture must be returned to the factory, it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing. Your shipment includes: ● Showtec FX Shot with Neutrik power cable (1,5 m) ● User manual Safety Instructions Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device has to: ●... - Page 4 FX Shot MKII Before your initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the device. To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
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Page 5: Operating Determinations
● If your Showtec device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Showtec dealer for service. -
Page 6: Rigging
Showtec is not liable for any consequential loss in the event of an FX Shot breakdown. This user manual has been drawn up with the utmost care. Showtec cannot be held responsible for any mistakes made in this publication or for any consequences thereof. -
Page 7: Return Procedure
FX Shot MKII Return Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility. Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail aftersales@highlite.com and request an RMA prior to shipping the... -
Page 8: Description Of The Device
Operation: 230V on/off or DMX controlled by using a Relay Pack (50752) see page 12 ● FX Shot will be activated by a 230V power source and can therefore be operated by a 230V power switch like the Showtec DJ-Switch (50363) see page 15 ● Fuse: Circuit protection ●... -
Page 9: Optional Accessories
FX Shot MKII Optional accessories 60909 - Cannon clamp with safety cable 70332 - Twenty Clamp SWL 20 kg, TÜV 28 mm 60907 – Base Plate for 1, 2 or 4 FX Shots The FX Shot only works with approved electric confetti and streamer cannons. The FX Shot is not suitable for other than the 50 and 80mm cannons shown below. - Page 10 FX Shot MKII The following types of electric cannons can be used: Type Cannon Contents Cannon Length Output CONFETTI (150g) 50cm STREAMERS (150g) 50cm 12m. CONFETTI (300g) 80cm 12m. STREAMERS (300g) 80cm 20m. Ordercode: 60906...
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Page 11: Installation
FX Shot MKII Installation Remove all packing materials from the FX Shot. Check if all foam and plastic padding is removed. Connect all cables. Do not supply power before the whole system is set up and connected properly. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty. - Page 12 FX Shot MKII You can connect link multiple shooters together via a Powercon connection. Powercable Neutrik Powercon M/F (90536) Length: 1,5 m Powercable Neutrik Powercon M/F (90537) Length: 3 m Powercable Neutrik Powercon M/F (90546) Length: 6 m Powercable Neutrik Powercon M/F (90547) Length: 10 m Powercable Blue/White Pro Power Connector M/F (90810) Length: 0,5 m Powercable Blue/White Pro Power Connector M/F (90811) Length: 0,75 m Powercable Blue/White Pro Power Connector M/F (90812) Length: 1,5 m...
- Page 13 FX Shot MKII 08) Once the electric cannon is placed inside the FX Shot, it can be set to the correct shooting direction. Turn the inclination screw on the side of the FX Shot to position the holder in the right direction. Never shoot directly at people, animals or objects.
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Page 14: Testing
FX Shot MKII Testing When testing, make sure that no electric cannons are connected via the ignition plug to the FX Shot. 01) Test the operation of the FX Shot by connecting the Neutrik power cable to the mains power supply. Once the blue LED above the FX Shot lights up, you know that the FX Shot is properly connected. -
Page 15: Set Up And Operation
FX Shot MKII Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below, as they pertain to your preferred operation mode. Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage. Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa. Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing. -
Page 16: Setup 2
FX Shot MKII Setup 2 50363 DJ-Switch 6 Disconnection 01) Disconnect the FX Shot from the power, make sure it is no longer connected to a voltage source. 02) Remove the Neutrik power cable. 03) Remove the cannon from the FX Shot. Ordercode: 60906... -
Page 17: Maintenance
04) If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem, do not open the FX Shot, as this may damage the unit and the warranty will become void. 05) Follow the steps below. If that doesn’t work return the device to your Showtec dealer. A cannon does not fire First turn off the power to the FX Shot and then walk towards the FX Shot. -
Page 18: Product Specification
FX Shot MKII Product Specification Model: Showtec FX Shot Input voltage: Power supply: 240V / 50-60 Hz Peak power: 100W Fuse: Circuit protection Dimensions: 150 x 145 x 166 mm (LxWxH) Weight: 1,7 kg without cannon Operation Input + Output:... -
Page 19: Dimensions
FX Shot MKII Dimensions Ordercode: 60906... - Page 20 ©2019 Showtec...
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