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Stand Alone; Master/Slave Operation; Universal Dmx Control; Operating Instructions - American DJ Rampage Instruction Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Stand Alone:

A. This function is used when use only one unit or running more than
one unit as an individual.
B. Set 1 and 10 on the dip switch to the on position (see "Master -
Head 1" on page 3).
C. Plug the unit in, the unit will react to sound via its own internal
microphone.
Master / Slave Operation:
A. This function will allow you to link up to 16 units together.
B. In this mode the units will react to sound via the master units built
in internal microphone.
C. The units will also run to the several pre programmed chases.
D. Use XLR cables to daisy chain the fixtures together. Remembering
the female XLR is the output, and the male XLR is the input.
E. Be sure to follow the chart on page 3.
F. For longer cable runs we suggest a terminator at the last fixture.

Universal DMX Control:

1. This function allows you to us a standard DMX controller such as
the American DJ Show Designer™.
2. The use of a DMX controller will allow you to customize the use
of fixtures allowing you independent control of the colors, speed,
and the ability to black out.
3. This will allow you to create your own programs or use your fixtures
as spot lights.
4. The Rampage™ is a DMX two channel fixture; channel one
controls the color and shutter, channel two controls the mirror
movement.
5. When using a DMX controller and setting up for DMX operation
follow the dip switch settings on page 3. If starting at a higher
DMX channel follow the standard DMX Binary Code for a two (2)
channel unit.
6. For help running in DMX operation consult the manual that comes
with your DMX controller.
7. For longer cable runs we suggest using a terminator on the last
fixture.
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The 1/4" phone plug on the unit is for the optional Rampage/C. Do
not attempt to connect an audio signal this jack, this will damage
the PC board and void your manufactures warranty!
Lamp Replacement: Caution! Never open the unit when in use.
Always disconnect the main power before attempting to replace the
lamp. Remember always replace with the same type lamp and fuse.
1. Be sure to follow the proper procedures when handling halogen
bulbs.
2. Loosen the screw on trap door located on top of the unit.
3. Remove the trap door.
4. Remove and replace the bulb.
5. Reassemble.
Fixture Cleaning:
Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust cleaning the internal and external
optical lenses must be carried out periodically to optimize light output.
1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the
outside casing.
2. Use a brush to wipe down the fan grill and remove as much
built up as possible.
3. Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth
every 20 days.
4. Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth
every 30-60 days.
5. Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the
unit in.
Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture
operates (i.e. smoke, fog residue, dust, dew).
The American DJ Rampage™ comes with a one (1) year limited war-
ranty. We recommend filling out the warranty registration card that
came with your fixture to validate your warranty. For service contact
American DJ Supply
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