Chauvet Hurricane 1800 Flex User Manual
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Page 1: User Manual
Snapshot Hurricane™ 1800 Flex OK on Dimmer Outdoor OK Sound Activated Master/Slave 115 V / 230 V Switchable Resettable breaker User Serviceable Duty Cycle USER MANUAL 3000 N 29 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A. (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ..............................3 ................................3 HAT IS INCLUDED .............................. 3 NPACKING NSTRUCTIONS AC P ..................................3 OWER ..............................4 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 2. INTRODUCTION ................................5 ..................................5 EATURES DMX C ............................... 5 HANNEL UMMARY .............................. -
Page 3: Before You Begin
1. B EFORE EGIN What is included 1 x Hurricane™ 1800 Flex Warranty Card User Manual Unpacking Instructions Immediately upon receiving a fixture, carefully unpack the carton, check the contents to ensure that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the shipper immediately and retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself shows signs of mishandling. -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs yourself. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, please contact CHAUVET® at: 954-929-1115. Hurricane™ 1800 Flex User Manual 4/20/2010 4:33 PM... -
Page 5: Introduction
2. I NTRODUCTION Features 1-channel DMX-512 flexible fog machine A d d i t i o n a l F e a t u r e s Manually adjustable output angles (180º) 3-pin and 5-pin DMX connections Wired timer remote included Manual fog button 5L tank capacity 10 minute heat up... -
Page 6: Product Overview
Product Overview Hanging bracket Bracket adjustment Remote knobs control DMX in DMX in 5-pin 3-pin DMX out 5-pin Manual DMX out 3-pin button Power switch Dipswitches Breaker Power input Hurricane™ 1800 Flex User Manual 4/20/2010 4:33 PM... -
Page 7: Setup
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables. You can purchase CHAUVET® certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable. If you choose to create your own cable please use data-grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference. -
Page 8: Cable Connectors
C AB L E CO N N ECT O R S Cabling must have a male XLR connector on one end and a female XLR connector on the other end. Resistance 120 3-pin DMX connector ohm 1/4w between configuration pin 2 (DMX -) and pin 3 (DMX +) of COMMON the last fixture. -
Page 9: Setting Up Admx Serial Data Link
Setting up a DMX Serial Data Universal DMX Controller Link 1. Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output (female) 3 pin connector of the controller. 2. Connect the end of the cable coming from the controller which will have a (female) 3 pin connector to the input connector of the This drawing provides a... -
Page 10: Mounting
Mounting O RI E NT AT IO N This fixture may be mounted in a 90° degree angle (horizontal), provided there is adequate room for ventilation. The tank of the fixture should not move from this position. However, the front portion of the fog machine can tilt up and down in the desired direction. -
Page 11: Operating Instructions
4. O PERATING NSTRUCTIONS Operation DMX Mode This mode allows the unit to be controlled by any universal DMX controller. If you are unfamiliar with DMX, please read the DMX Primer in the Appendix of this manual. This fixture will automatically switch to DMX mode operation, once a DMX controller has been plugged into the 3-pin or 5-pin DMX input. -
Page 12: Wireless Controller (Fc-W) (Optional)
Wireless Controller (FC-W) (Optional) This mode will allow you to control the fogger using the optional wireless controller. This consists of the transmitter and the receiver. You may control up to 4 independent fog machines or many more if you run them simultaneously. -
Page 13: Setting The Starting Address
S ET T ING T H E ST ART ING AD D R E SS This DMX mode enables the use of a universal DMX controller device. Each fixture requires a "start address" from 1 to 512. A fixture requiring one or more channels for control begins to read the data on the channel indicated by the start address. -
Page 14: Dmx Quick Reference Chart
233 – (128) = 105, Turn ON Dip # 8 9 256 105 – (64) = 41, Turn ON Dip # 7 41 – (32) = 9, Turn ON Dip # 6 9 – (8) = 1, Turn ON Dip # 4 1 –... - Page 15 1 0 1 1 1 29 61 93 125 157 189 221 253 285 317 349 381 413 445 477 509 0 1 1 1 1 30 62 94 126 158 190 222 254 286 318 350 382 414 446 478 510 1 1 1 1 1 31 63 95 127 159 191 223 255 287 319 351 383 415 447 479 511 DIP Switch Position...
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Page 16: General Troubleshooting
Remote does not Make sure connector is firmly connected to device work If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET® Technical Support at the location listed below. Technical Support Address: Service Dept. 3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 (U.S.A.) Support (Email): tech@chauvetlighting.com... -
Page 17: Warning
WARNING! Note: All fog machines are prone to clogging due to the thick consistency of fog liquid and the high temperature at which it vaporizes. However, a properly maintained fog machine should provide years of reliable use. Cleaning your fog machine regularly will help reduce costly replacement and repair charges. -
Page 18: Returns Procedure
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandise Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without an RMA # will be refused. Call CHAUVET® and request RMA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return. -
Page 19: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS Length ........................... 26 in (585 mm) Width.......................... 13.6 in (347 mm) Height ........................14.7 in (374 mm) Weight........................27.6 lbs (12.5 kg) POWER AC power (voltage specific) ............115 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50Hz Breaker size (120 V version) ....................
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