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Fog Blaster 3000
PFX3000S Instruction Manual
CAUTION - ATTENTION - VORSICHT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK- DO NOT OPEN
RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION - NE PAS OUVRIR
STROMSCHLAGGEFAHR - NICHT OFFNEN
In Compliance with the following directives: RoHS Directive (2002/95/EU) and
WEEE directive (2002/96/EU)
If this product is no longer functional or reached the end of its usable life, please
take it to an approved recycling plant.

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Summary of Contents for Perform FX Fog Blaster 3000

  • Page 1 Fog Blaster 3000 PFX3000S Instruction Manual CAUTION - ATTENTION - VORSICHT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK- DO NOT OPEN RISQUE D’ELECTROCUTION - NE PAS OUVRIR STROMSCHLAGGEFAHR - NICHT OFFNEN In Compliance with the following directives: RoHS Directive (2002/95/EU) and WEEE directive (2002/96/EU) If this product is no longer functional or reached the end of its usable life, please take it to an approved recycling plant.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Advice

    Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the Perform FX PFX3000S. With decades of experience in design and production, Perform FX are one of the leading manufacturers of professional effects and lighting equipment. This fog machine has been designed and manufactured to the highest of standards, so you can be assured you have made a good investment.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    • Do not add liquids of any kind, especially flammable liquids to this machine or its intended fluid. Use only water based fluid, specifically designed for effects machines. • Use high quality water-based liquid, recommended by your dealer to reduce clogging. •...
  • Page 4 Description: The PFX3000S is a powerful smoke machine that can be floor mounted or hung from truss. 1. Heater Nozzle: Smoke output, this will get very hot in operation - do not touch. 2. Fluid Tank: Fill the fluid tank with standard fog liquid, do not spill the liquid as this could damage the electronics.
  • Page 5 Set Up Menu: The setup menu is used to adjust the different parameters of the smoke machine. The MENU button is used to navigate through those menu options. • Addr: Press enter, use the up and down buttons to adjust the DMX address, then press enter to save settings. •...
  • Page 6: Overhead Rigging

    First Time Operation With DMX: Before you start using this unit, please check there is no transportation damage, should there be any, please do not use the device and contact your dealer immediately. • The PFX3000S is designed to be used with water based fog liquid. NEVER OIL BASED. •...
  • Page 7 DMX BASICS: • DMX is short for “digital multiplexer”, which is a universal protocol designed for the entertainment industry. It allows control of intelligent fixtures like scanners, moving heads, LED par cans, dimmer packs & effects machines etc. • DMX allows you to control many fixture channels, normally up to 512, with varying channels from 0-255 (0- 100%).
  • Page 8 Each fixture takes up 5 DMX Channels (See Above) You have a cable from the controller to the first fixture cable, then from first to second and so on. The last light then has a DMX terminator plugged in. Fixture 1 would be set to DMX address 1 Fixture 2 would be set to DMX address 6 Fixture 3 would be set to DMX address 11 Fixture 4 would be set to DMX address 16...

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