Dmx Operation; Maintenance Procedure; Troubleshooting - Ultratec G3000 Mega Fog Burst Operator's Manual

DMX Operation

Note: The G3000 requires 2 channels of DMX for the Mega Fog Burst to operate.
1) Attach a DMX signal to the "DMX IN" 5 pin connector on the rear of the unit. For good DMX practice, a
terminator is used on the "DMX OUT" connector
2) Press the Menu button 3 times to get to the DMX address
selection screen
3) Select a valid DMX address on the digital remote.
4) Data = Fog rate controlled 0-100%, DMX+1=Mega Fog Burst
power turns on above 50%.
5) Valid DMX LED on the back of the G3000 is on solid if good
DMX signal is present. Slow or irregular flashing indicates a poor
DMX signal. DMX control overrides the digital remote flow, Cycle
imers and PRE-FOG TIME settings.
6) The screen will show the words DMX and the set DMX address at the bottom left.
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7) Bring up the 2 DMX channel that you have set above 50% to turn on the Mega Fog Burst valve. Select
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the 1 DMX channel to the desired flow to turn the fluid pumps On.
8) The screen will show the letter "R" in the bottom right to indicate the Mega Fog Burst is powered On.
9) Set both DMX channel values to zero to stop the effect.

Maintenance Procedure

Exterior
The casing of the Mega Fog Burst is steel with a powder paint coating. To clean simply disconnect power
source and wash with a cloth and mild soap and warm water.

Troubleshooting

Check gas pressure: Is compressed gas getting to the solenoid valve?
Check that the air line is connected to a suitable air source at the required pressure.
Power to solenoid: Is power getting to the solenoid?
Check that Mega Fog Burst is connected to the G3000 power source.
If using digital remote: Check that PRE-FOG CO2 time is set to a minimum of 0:01 to have the Mega Fog Burst
If using DMX: Check that the second DMX channel being used to control the auxiliary output is at a minimum of
50%.
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turn on .
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DMX Address: 511
Data 0 D+1
Valid DMX LED
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