LIABILITY MAGIC FX accepts no liability for claims from third parties arising from unauthorised use, use other than that stated in this manual, and use other than in accordance with the General Conditions registered at the Chamber of Commerce.
Mount on a truss Connect DMX and power Setup multiple machines in a sequence Connect CO Blast with DMX Replace a CO cylinder Clean up Maintenance Troubleshooting Correct disposal EC Declaration of Conformity MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
FOREWORD Congratulations! You have bought a great new product from MAGIC FX. This manual contains all information required for the intended use of the equipment. Deviation from the described intended use can result in a hazardous situation and/or property damage.
MEET THE MAGICFX PSYCO2JET! ® The MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is a special effects machine that blasts CO into the air. ® The MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is equipped with a CO powered rotating nozzle. A solenoid ® valve controls the supply of liquid CO to the nozzle.
CO₂ Bottle to Hose Connector MFX1115 CO₂ Bottle to Hose Connector 90 Degrees MFX0313 Schuko to Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 - cable 1.5 m ® Accessories Please contact MAGIC FX for additional possibilities. DISPLAY PANEL MAIN MENU DMX/RDM SETTINGS BACK PREV NEXT SELECT...
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(dims after 30 seconds of button inactivity) Display Flip (ON/OFF) Factory Defaults (YES/NO) Error History Type (Alarm/Error) Serial Number Unique ID Software Version Software CRC Information Bootloader CRC Build Date Uptime (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Effect Time (DDDD:HH:MM:SS) Menu structure MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
-90° +90° OUTPUT PIPE ROTATING NOZZLE Output angle when facing the front side of the unit In RAW mode the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is controlled with 1 safety address and 3 ® operational addresses. DMX Address Address range Safety address 1 – 512 Start address (Angle) 1 –...
Step in preset (Step by step) PRESET mode is selected from the operator menu. Check Section 1.5 for the menu structure. The MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is programmed with 10 presets. Each preset is a unique ® sequence of pulses and/or sweeps of CO , see figures.
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+45° OVEMENT OF NOZZLE -90° +90° 0° -45° +45° -90° +90° 0° -45° +45° -90° +90° 0° -45° +45° Presets sequences 1–5 when facing -90° +90° the front side of the unit MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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+45° OVEMENT OF NOZZLE -90° +90° 0° -45° +45° -90° +90° 0° -45° +45° -90° +90° 0° -45° +45° Presets sequences 6–10 when facing -90° +90° the front side of the unit MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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In PRESET mode the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is controlled with 1 safety address and 4 ® operational addresses. DMX Address Address range Safety address 1 – 512 Start address (Preset) 1 – 509 Start address + 1 (Speed) 2 – 510 Start address + 2 (Direction) 3 –...
For RDM you will need a RDM compatible controller. The following RDM parameters are supported by the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET. ® Parameter ID Discovery DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL SLOT_DESCRIPTION MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Parameter ID Discovery DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_LABEL FACTORY_DEFAULTS DMX_PERSONALITY DISPLAY_INVERT PAN_INVERT RESET_DEVICE RDM parameters RDM parameters are subject of change due to software updates. Contact MAGIC FX for the latest information and updates. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
Always consult your CO supplier for regulations and instructions on safe installation and use. MAGIC FX is not liable for unsafe situations, accidents and damage that are the result of incorrect working with CO and CO cylinders.
INDOOR USE The MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is designed for outdoor use and use in well-ventilated ® indoor spaces. When used indoors, make sure you take the necessary preparations. These preparations could include, but are not limited to: •...
MAGICFX PSYCO2JET. ® Always create a safety zone around the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET ® WARNING and its output according to the following pictures (stage mounted and truss mounted). MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Safety zone for stage mounted units Safety zone for truss mounted units MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
LET’S BLAST! INSTALL THE MACHINE Flip the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET upside down. ® Loosen the rubber foots and rotate each stage bracket outwards. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Firmly fasten the rubber foots. Flip the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET back. ® MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Mount the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET firmly on a stage. ® Inspect if the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is mounted firmly. ® Take the necessary safety precautions, see Section 2.7. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
MOUNT ON A TRUSS Flip the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET upside down. ® Optionally you can remove the rubber foots and stage brackets. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Screw clamps into a pair of holes in x or in y direction. Use two M10 twenty clamps for truss mounting (product code MFX3103). Mount the clamps firmly on a truss. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Secure the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET onto the truss with use of the safety eye. ® Inspect if the MAGICFX PSYCO2JET is mounted firmly and secured correctly. ® Take the necessary safety precautions, see Section 2.7. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual...
5. Use the display and buttons or a RDM controller to set the machine into RAW or PRESET mode and to assign DMX addresses, see chapter 1. Always plug in a DMX Terminator into the DMX output. Using a CAUTION DMX Terminator improves signal reliability. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
6. Repeat steps 1 – 5 for each subsequent machine. Always plug in a DMX Terminator into the DMX output of the final CAUTION unit in the control sequence. Using a DMX Terminator improves signal reliability. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
Make sure that the safety channel is deactivated (FX LED indicator on each machine is dimmed). Connect the CO hose to the CO quick connector. Connect a CO₂ Bottle to Hose Connector to a CO cylinder. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Connect the CO hose to the CO₂ Bottle to Hose Connector on the CO cylinder. Open the CO cylinder. In case of multiple machines: Repeat steps 1 – 5 for each machine. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
3. When it’s time to blast, activate the necessary operational addresses, see Chapter 1. 4. Enjoy the view! 5. When you are done with blasting, deactivate the operational addresses. 6. Deactivate the Safety address. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
Activate the Safety address again. The FX LED indicator on each connected machine lights up. Activate the Start address for CO output to release the pressure from the system. Deactivate all operational addresses. Deactivate the Safety address. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Bottle to Hose Connector on the CO cylinder. Remove the CO Bottle to Hose Connector from the cylinder. Connect a CO Bottle to Hose Connector to a new CO cylinder. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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Connect the CO hose to the CO Bottle to Hose Connector on the new CO cylinder. Open the CO cylinder. In case of multiple machines: Repeat steps 7 – 11 for each machine. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
4. Activate the Start address for CO output to release the pressure from the system. 5. Deactivate all operational addresses. 6. Deactivate the Safety address. 7. Disconnect the CO hose from the CO quick connector on the machine. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
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CO₂ Bottle to Hose Connector on the CO cylinder. 9. Remove the CO₂ Bottle to Hose Connector from the cylinder. 10. Disconnect DMX cable(s) and power cable(s). 11. Dismount the machine. MAGICFX PSYCO2JET — User and Installation Manual ®...
Do not replace parts yourself; always consult MAGIC FX. DANGER TROUBLESHOOTING Always contact MAGIC FX if any malfunctions or errors occur that cannot be solved with the instructions as described in this manual. CORRECT DISPOSAL This symbol on the product and / or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY According to Annex III A Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU + Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC MAGIC FX B.V. declares as manufacturer and composer of the technical construction file that the product with the following specifications: Name machine : PSYCO₂JET...
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