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- Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 11.12.2023, ID: 334044 (V7)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Symbols and signal words....................... 5 Safety instructions............................. 8 Features............................... 13 Installation..............................14 Starting up..............................16 Connections and controls........................18 Operation..............................23 Technical specifications........................31 Plug and connection assignments....................34 Troubleshooting............................35 Cleaning............................... - Page 4 AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
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Page 5: General Information
Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous development. They are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. 1.1 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this document. - Page 6 General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
- Page 7 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – hot surface. Warning – dangerous optical radiation. Warning - slip hazard. Warning – harmful or irritating substances. Warning – danger zone. AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
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Page 8: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended for generating artificial fog by evaporating the fog fluid with which it is filled, with an additional electronic lighting effect by means of LED technology. The device is designed for professional use and is not suitable for use in households. Use the device only as described in this user manual. - Page 9 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Risk of injury and choking hazard for children! Children can suffocate on packaging material and small parts. Children can injure themselves when handling the device. Never allow children to play with the packaging material and the device. Always store packaging material out of the reach of babies and small children.
- Page 10 Safety instructions WARNING! Risk of burns on the hot fog nozzle! The fog generated on the fog nozzle is hot. Occasionally hot fluid drops may escape from the nozzle. The fog nozzle may be hot for several hours after switching off the device. Skin contact with hot fog and drops of hot liquid can lead to burns. Ensure a minimum distance of 50 cm to persons and objects during operation.
- Page 11 Safety instructions CAUTION! Possible respiratory problems due to fog fluid! Fog fluid can lead to respiratory problems in case of prolonged exposure and in certain people. Using unsuitable fluids can generate toxic gases. Do not use any fog fluids other than the ones approved for the device. Any claims for compensation for damages caused by using non-approved fluids are excluded.
- Page 12 Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity! Incorrectly inserted batteries may cause fires and destroy the device and the batteries. Observe the markings on the batteries and on the device. Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries. NOTICE! Possible damage due to leaking batteries! Batteries can leak and cause permanent damage to the device.
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Page 13: Features
Features Features This fog machine is suitable for use in clubs, bars, discotheques and on stages. Special features of the device: Coloured fog effects by integrated LEDs Control via DMX (7 channels) Manual control via wired and infrared remote control (included) Vertically and horizontally usable Suitable for mobile use due to compact design For technological reasons, the light output of LEDs decreases over their lifetime. -
Page 14: Installation
Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. - Page 15 Installation Inserting the battery into the Push the lock of the battery holder towards the centre of the housing and pull out the battery remote control holder like a drawer. Insert the batteries. The battery is correct if the positive pole points to the housing base of the remote control.
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Page 16: Starting Up
Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. NOTICE! Data transfer errors due to improper wiring! If the DMX connections are wired incorrectly, this can cause errors during the data transfer. - Page 17 Starting up Connections in DMX mode Connect the DMX input of the device to the DMX output of a DMX controller or another DMX device. Connect the output of the first DMX device to the input of the second one, and so on to form a daisy chain.
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Page 18: Connections And Controls
Connections and controls Connections and controls Side view, device is horizontal ö & 1 Carrying handle 2 Fog fluid container with screw-cap 3 Fastening screws for the safety bracket of the fog fluid container. 4 9 × colour LEDs (3 × red, 3 × green, 3 × blue). 5 Fog nozzle AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine... - Page 19 Connections and controls Underside 6 Fog / light aperture 7 Safety bracket for the fog fluid container 8 Fill level indicator 9 Fan AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
- Page 20 Connections and controls Rear view, device is horizontal -. / FUNC ENTER WIRE CONTROLLER MANUAL SWITCH POWER 10 [ON | OFF] | Main switch. Turns the device on and off. 11 Control panel 12 [DMX IN] | DMX input, 3-pin 13 [DMX OUT] | DMX output, 3-pin 14 Infrared sensor for the remote control 15 [MANUAL SWITCH] | Button for manually triggering a fog blast...
- Page 21 Connections and controls Control panel 18 Display 19 [ENTER] | Button for selecting a menu option and confirming the entered values | Button for scrolling forwards in the menu control and increasing the displayed value | Button for scrolling backwards in the menu control and reducing the displayed FUNC ENTER value...
- Page 22 Connections and controls Infrared remote control 25 [ON] | Button for manually triggering the fog blast 26 [OFF] | Button for manually ending the fog blast REMOTE CONTROL AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
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Page 23: Operation
Damage to the device due to the use of unsuitable fog fluids! Fog fluids not approved by the manufacturer may permanently damage the unit. Only use the fog fluids listed on www.thomann.de and follow their instructions for use. First, make sure that the device is disconnected from the mains. - Page 24 Operation Switching on the device NOTICE! Risk of undetected fires in the absence of supervision! There is a general risk of fire when operating the device. If the appliance is left unattended, fires can go undetected and cause great damage. Never operate the device unattended.
- Page 25 Operation “Manual control” mode This mode can only be selected if no DMX controller is connected and turned on. In this mode, the fog output can be triggered and deactivated using the [MANUAL SWITCH] or the remote control. Use the [MANUAL SWITCH] on the device and the manual fog blast trigger button on the remote control ( Ä...
- Page 26 Operation Display Colour setting ‘oFF’ LEDs off ‘Co1’ Continuous red light ‘Co2’ Continuous green light ‘Co3’ Continuous blue light ‘Co4’ Continuous red-green light ‘Co5’ Continuous red-blue light ‘Co6’ Continuous blue-green light ‘Co7’ Continuous red-green-blue light ‘Auto’ Automatic colour change, all LEDs Manual control via wired If the device is not controlled via DMX you can trigger and regulate the fog output with the red remote control...
- Page 27 Operation Manual control via infrared If the device is not controlled via DMX, you can control the fog output using the [ON] and [OFF] remote control buttons on the infrared remote control. Press [ON] to trigger a steady fog blast of no more than 6 seconds with maximum intensity.
- Page 28 Operation “DMX” operating mode Set the DMX address of the device using the menu control. Press [FUNC] to open the menu control. Press [FUNC] again or press the arrow buttons until ‘Addr’ appears on the dis‐ play. Confirm with [ENTER]. ð...
- Page 29 Operation DMX assignment Channe Value Function Amount of fog 0…9 No fog output (0%) 10…255 Fog output (100%) Brightness of all LEDs 0…255 LEDs off to maximum brightness Colour effect 0…20 All LEDs off 21…35 Continuous red light 36…50 Continuous green light 51…65 Continuous blue light 66…80...
- Page 30 Operation Channe Value Function 128…255 Automatic colour change, all LEDs, increasing speed Strobe effect 0…9 Strobe effect off 10…255 Strobe effect from slow to fast Intensity of red colour effect 0…255 Red LEDs off to maximum brightness when channel 3 ≤ 20 Intensity of green colour effect 0…255 Green LEDs off to maximum brightness when channel 3 ≤...
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Page 31: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Technical specifications Heater power 820 W Warm-up time 3 min (± 30 s) Fluid container capacity 2.5 l Fluid consumption approx. 50 ml/min Fog blast duration, max. approx. 7 s Charging time between fog blasts approx. 24 s Fog blast reach 3 m (±... - Page 32 Technical specifications Remote control battery Lithium-ion button cell CR2025, 3 V Power consumption 850 W Supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 5 A, 250 V, fast blow International Protection Rating IP20 Dimensions (W × H × D) 190 mm ×...
- Page 33 Technical specifications Further information DMX control Timer remote control included Infrared remote control included On/Off remote control included no Battery operation With suspension bracket Blast direction Horizontal, vertical Light effect included AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
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Page 34: Plug And Connection Assignments
Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
3. Check to see if the DMX cables run near or alongside to high voltage cables that may cause damage or interference to DMX interface circuits. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine... -
Page 36: Cleaning
Possible damages caused by unsuitable cleaning agents Cleaners not approved by the manufacturer may permanently damage the unit. Only use the fog machine cleaners listed on www.thomann.de and follow their instructions for use. Clean the appliance after every 30 operating hours, or if it was not in use for a longer period of time. - Page 37 Cleaning Fan grids The fan grids of the device must be cleaned of any contamination, such as dust, etc. on a reg‐ ular basis. Before cleaning, switch off the device and disconnect mains-operated devices from the mains. Only use pH-neutral, solvent-free and non-abrasive cleaning agents. Clean the unit with a slightly damp lint-free cloth.
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Page 38: Protecting The Environment
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packing material Environmentally friendly materials have been chosen for the packaging. These materials can be sent for normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of in the proper manner. Do not dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling. - Page 39 Repairing a device or passing it on to another user is an ecologically valuable alternative to disposal. You can return your old device to Thomann GmbH at no charge. Check the current conditions on www.thomann.de. If your old device contains personal data, delete those data before disposing of it.
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- Page 41 Notes AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
- Page 42 Notes AF-180 LED Fogger Co2 FX Fog Machine...
- Page 44 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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