Edition Notes The Vesuvio II User Manual includes a description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation and maintenance instructions for the Vesuvio II as of the release of this edition. Trademarks Chauvet, the Chauvet logo and Vesuvio are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet & Sons, LLC (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries.
The product has XLR sockets for DMX input and output. • Notice: This control circuit is isolated and belongs to the Class 2 data port. The control circuit has a cumulative leakage current of less than 3.5 mA. Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it. • In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately If the Chauvet product requires service, contact Chauvet Technical Support. Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
3- and 5-pin DMX input/output connections Product Overview Overview 1 SAFETY Name Name LCD display Rubber feet (x4) Menu buttons Breaker 5-pin in/out Power in 3-pin in/out Fluid level indicator Power switch Air intake vent Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
Introduction Overview 2 Name Name Fluid hose Handle Fluid tank LED color zone 2 Fog output Fluid tank plate LED color zone 1 Side handle Safety loop Mounting bracket Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
AC Power Each Vesuvio II has a fixed power supply that works with an input voltage of either 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz, depending on the specific model. To determine the power requirements for each Vesuvio II, refer to the label affixed to the product, or refer to the Technical Specifications chart in this manual.
Only loosen or tighten the bracket knobs manually. Using tools could damage the knobs. Procedure The Vesuvio II comes with two Omega brackets. The user can directly attach a mounting clamp (sold separately) to these Omega brackets. Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product.
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Setup Surface Mounting Horizontal Fog Output Safety Cables Omega Bracket (x2) Rubber Feet (x4) for floor mounting (horizontal fog output) Rubber Feet (x4) for Mounting Clamp floor mounting (vertical fog output) Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
Remove the screws and bottle lock to take out the tank. Turn the fog machine upside down and remove the screws to take off the removable plate. Attach the removable plate to the opposite side and secure the tank with the bottle lock. Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
Only use Chauvet approved (QDF) fog fluid. Use of any other fluid might not have satisfactory results. In addition, unapproved fluid can damage the Vesuvio II by causing the heater element to become clogged, and may also cause harm to humans or animals. This may void the warranty.
<MANUAL> Manual fog output Control Options Set the Vesuvio II starting address in the 001-512 DMX range. This enables control of up to 34 products in the 15-channel personality. Programming Refer to the Menu Map to understand the menu options. The menu map shows the main level and a variable number of programming levels for each option.
The haze and light output duration during Timer mode is set by the Duration Set menu option. The color of the LEDs is set using the Color menu option. This cycle will repeat itself until <TIMER> is pressed again or until the Vesuvio II runs out of fluid. Manual Mode In the Manual mode, the Vesuvio II will output fog and light for as long as <MANUAL>...
Operation Timer Mode Parameters These parameters determine the intervals for the Vesuvio II while in Timer mode. To configure these parameters do the following: Press <FUNCTION> repeatedly until Interval Set shows on the display. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to select the time in seconds (10–200s) between fog and light output.
Test-run the Chauvet atmospheric products monthly to achieve the best performance. Chauvet does not guarantee products will withstand storage for long durations, even if the cleaning process is followed. Please use caution and test regularly to ensure the product continues to function properly. Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
Cooling System 113 °F (45 °C) Convection I/O Connector Channel Range 3-or 5-pin XLR Ordering Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number Vesuvio II VESUVIOII 05341394 781462217426 Vesuvio II 220V 220VVESUVIOII 05341395 781462217433 Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
For warranty terms and conditions and return information, please visit our website. For customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration. For customers in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu/warranty-registration. Vesuvio II User Manual Rev. 4...
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