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- Page 1 WSM X-Series (1 / 2 / 3) DMX Smoke Machine User Manual The information included in this user manual is subject to change at any time and without notification: Version: 1.0 Date and author initials: 26-09-2022 RV...
- Page 2 Introduction Thanks for purchasing the Ayra WSM X-Series smoke machine. This powerful smoke machine is able to produce thick plumes of smoke to easily fill a space with mist. Before unpacking the box, we recommend reading this user manual thoroughly to ensure that you are familiar with all of the features and functions this smoke machine has to offer.
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Page 3: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this device must: - Be qualified. - Be skilled. - Have read the instructions included in this user manual. - Be sure that neither the device nor the included accessories are damaged. Should the device or the included accessories be damaged, please contact your retailer for further advice. - Page 4 - If the device is not operated in the manner described in this user manual, damages or even injuries could occur. Ayra will not be held responsible for any injuries or damages that occur as a result of improper use of this product.
- Page 5 Symbol Explanation: WEEE: Ensure that this device is disposed of properly. This product falls under the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive. The requirements of this directive apply to all manufacturers and producers of electronic devices in the EU. Do not throw this product away with regular household waste.
- Page 6 General Operating Instructions: - Use water-based smoke machine fluid only. Never use any oil-based smoke fluid. - Ayra recommends using water-based Ayra smoke fluid in combination with this device, which has been optimised for use with Ayra smoke machine fluid.
- Page 7 - Always store smoke fluid out of reach of children. - The smoke fluid tank of the Ayra WSM X-2 and the Ayra WSM X-3 can be removed from the machine when the cap is unscrewed from the tank and the suction hose has been removed.
- Page 8 Overview Left: the WSM X-1. Right: the WSM X-2 / WSM X-3. 1. Suspension bracket 2. Transport handle 3. Suction hose (links the fluid tank to the machine) 4. Smoke fluid tank (non-removable on the WSM X-1) with cap 5. Manual control button for e.g. smoke output 6.
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Page 9: Controls And Operation
Controls & Operation WSM X Series smoke machines have various control options, giving the user the choice of diverse control methods, each with their own features. Note! Certain settings relating to details like the operation time of the machine (for example: the desired smoke output duration) may deviate from desired results due to the functionality of the appliance. - Page 10 Display message Function Explanation/Values Warming up When the machine is switched on, the display message will read ‘UP’ indicating that the heating element is warming up. This display message can also appear during smoke production when the temperature of the heating element drops below a specific level and needs to reheat.
- Page 11 This function is designed for short-distance use. As with all smoke machines, the button can be held down continuously until the function is interrupted when the heating element needs to reheat. The green button will not function while the machine is reheating. 2.
- Page 12 Installation & Operation To use this smoke machine as it was intended, Ayra advise reading the following instructions in full before using any of its functions. Smoke Fluid Before switching the machine on, make sure that the smoke fluid tank is filled to a sufficient level. Filling the tank halfway is recommended.
- Page 13 indicate the status of the machine: - RED: Warming up - BLUE: Fully warmed up and ready for use. It is recommended to always allow enough warm up time before use and a cool down period of at least 20 minutes after use to ensure that the heating element is fully cooled.
- Page 14 Parts & Repairs This device does not include any spare parts and cannot be repaired by the end user. If any defect does occur, the device can only be checked and repaired by a specialist. Cleaning & Maintenance The exterior of the device can be cleaned with a dry or slightly moist microfibre cloth once a month. Always make sure that the device is switched off, unplugged from the power point and fully cooled down before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
- Page 15 Installing the Smoke Machine All WSM X-Series smoke machines come with a suspension bracket so it can be secured to structures like a lighting stand or truss. The suspension bracket can be fitted to the smoke machine using the included hardware. The hardware pack includes four flexible washers, two bolts and two tightening knobs.
- Page 16 Tap and bottled water contains substances like lime which can leave deposits in the pipe circuit. This will only make any blockages worse and can cause irreparable damage to the machine! Ayra recommends using specially formulated smoke machine cleaning fluid. Using Smoke Fluid Additives (scents) The use of smoke fluid additives such as smoke fluid scents is NOT recommended as it can negatively affect both the performance and lifespan of the smoke machine.
- Page 17 This smoke machine has been optimised for use with Ayra smoke fluid. Ayra smoke fluid is available in 5 litre bottles of light, medium and heavy fluid. Using this fluid in combination with any Ayra WSM X-Series smoke machine will result in the best performance.
- Page 18 Smoke Machine & DMX Problem Shooting If you happen to encounter any problems while using this smoke machine, we recommend checking this troubleshooting section to see if a solution can be found. If none of the suggested solutions included below solve your particular problem, please contact your local retailer for further advice.
- Page 19 Problem Possible Cause Solution machine is responding Power interference on DMX Avoid installing power cables parallel to DMX strangely signal signal cables. No DMX terminator End the DMX circuit with a DMX terminator. Signal loss or DMX circuit End the DMX circuit with a DMX terminator or malfunction connect a booster after every 32 fixtures in the circuit.
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Page 20: Technical Specifications
General specifications: - Powerful smoke machine - Operated using water-based smoke fluid - Optimal results when used in combination Ayra smoke fluid - Fluid tank LED indicators (red, blue) - Exterior smoke fluid level status lit by LED indicators - Basic settings (output volume and timer control) via LED display menu and buttons... - Page 21 EU Declaration of Conformity Ayra Professional Lighting Products Verrijn Stuartweg 18 4462 GE Goes The Netherlands This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Products code: Product name: Ayra WSM X-1 Smoke Machine 1000W Ayra WSM X-2...
- Page 22 UK Declaration of Conformity Ayra professional lighting products Verrijn Stuartweg 18 4462 GE Goes The Netherlands This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Product code: Product name: Ayra WSM X-1 Smoke Machine 1000W Ayra WSM X-2...
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