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- Page 1 ROSCO DELTA 6000™ Operation Manual Revision 1.0 October, 2004 ROSCO LABORATORIES, INC. 52 Harbor View Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902, USA (800) ROSCONY, (203) 708-8900, Fax: (203) 708-8919 info@rosco.com email: Offices: Hollywood, Toronto, London, Madrid, São Paulo, Sydney...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ROSCO DELTA 6000™ FOG MACHINE OPERATION MANUAL Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Rosco Laboratories, Inc. © 2004 by Rosco Laboratories, Inc. Edition of October, 2004. -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION This manual offers a detailed explanation of the operation of the ROSCO DELTA 6000™ fog machine. To assure efficient and safe operation, please take a few minutes to read this material. The ROSCO DELTA 6000™ fog machine is a thermal aerosol generator designed for very high variable fog output. -
Page 4: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE. FAILURE TO PROPERLY FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS MAY LEAD TO A FIRE, EXPLOSION, OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK. FOG FLUID HEALTH CAUTION: VAPOR FROM THIS FLUID, LIKE ANY OTHER COMMON MATERIAL IN A VAPORIZED STATE, MAY BE IRRITATING TO OR CAUSE ALLERGIC SYMPTOMS IN SOME PERSONS WITH ALLERGENIC SENSITIVITY. - Page 5 7. Machines are designed for continuous use over an 8-hour day, but to protect components, it is wise to turn off the machine when it is not in use. In permanent installations, it is advisable to equip the circuit with a night cut-off device. 8.
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Page 6: General Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions and then go to the section for the remote that is being used. If there is doubt about which remote is being used, please reference the picture in each section. Note: The ROSCO DELTA 6000 base unit will ONLY operate with one of the remote controls attached. - Page 7 The use of other fluids voids the warranty of the Rosco Delta 6000 fog machine. 5. 0-10 VOLT INPUT In addition to operating directly from the remote controls and a DMX console, the Rosco Delta 6000 is also equipped to operate from a 0-10 volt input.
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Page 8: Digital/Dmx Remote Instructions
DIGITAL/DMX REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ARROW buttons display POWER button wheel TIMER button Fog RUN button Fog MOMENTARY ENTER button button DIGITAL/DMX REMOTE CONTROL OVERVIEW The DIGITAL/DMX REMOTE CONTROL is a sophisticated digital interface that allows the the Delta 6000 to be operated: manually (MANUAL MODE); from timers (TIMER MODE); from DMX control (DMX MODE);... - Page 9 button once. The Language Menu will display. Push an ARROW button to scroll through the language choices. When the desired language is displayed, push the ENTER button. 9. MANUAL MODE To produce fog manually: With the Operation Menu displayed, push the RUN button or the momentary (MOM) button located on the remote control.
- Page 10 The Rosco Delta 6000 has the option to be operated from a lighting control console using USITT DMX 512/1990. Attaching DMX cable: Plug a standard 5-pin DMX cable to the connection marked DMX IN at the rear of the base unit. Note that the DMX signal can pass through to another device by plugging another cable into the DMX OUT plug.
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Page 11: Analog/Dmx Remote Instructions
ANALOG/DMX REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Rotary Knobs POWER POWER Button TIMER Switch TIMER Button VOLUME ON TIME OFF TIME Control Knob Knob ANALOG/DMX REMOTE CONTROL OVERVIEW The ANALOG/DMX REMOTE CONTROL is an analog interface that consists of an array of switches and knobs. - Page 12 REMOTE instead of the ANALOG/DMX REMOTE CONTROL. 15. DMX The Rosco Delta 6000 has the option to be operated from a lighting control console using USITT DMX 512/1990. Attaching DMX cable: Plug a standard 5-pin DMX cable to the connection marked DMX IN at the rear of the base unit.
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Page 13: Timed Remote Instructions
TIMED REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS POWER POWER Button TIMER Switch TIMER Button VOLUME ON TIME OFF TIME Control Knob Knob TIMED REMOTE CONTROL OVERVIEW The TIMED REMOTE CONTROL is an analog interface that consists of an array of switches and knobs. These allow the Delta 6000 base unit to be operated: manually; from timers; or from a 0-10 volt signal. - Page 14 The TIMED REMOTE CONTROL is equipped with timers to automatically sequence the fog. To set the amount of time that the machine will make fog, turn the knob marked ON TIME. The longest time that the TIMED REMOTE will make fog is 2 minutes. By experimenting with the knob, the desired time can be determined.
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Page 15: Do's And Don'ts
DO'S & DON'TS Read the entire manual before operating the machine and pay particular attention to all CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. Use ONLY Rosco brand fog fluids. Use an extension cord which is properly rated for voltage, current and length and which is free from nicks or other signs of wear. Before each operating period, check to see that the machine is clean and free of foreign objects. -
Page 16: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE 1. The main fuse of the ROSCO DELTA 6000 Fog Machine is located on the circuit card inside the machine. NOTE: Be sure to check the specifications when replacing any fuses. WARNING: DISCONNECT THE ROSCO DELTA 6000 FROM POWER BEFORE CHECKING OR REPLACING THE FUSE. -
Page 17: Rosco Offices
If the machine fails and repairs are required, call or write the nearest Rosco office (listed below) or your local Rosco dealer. UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM World Headquarters Roscolab, Ltd. Rosco Laboratories, Inc. Blanchard Works 52 Harbor View Avenue Kangley Bridge Road Stamford, CT 06902 Sydenham, London... -
Page 18: Limited Warranty
For more information on software upgrades, please contact the nearest Rosco office. The warranty does not extend to any parts of the ROSCO DELTA 6000 or the remote controls that have been subject to misuse or accident. Neither does the warranty cover any machine that has been opened, modified or repaired other than by Rosco or its designated repair station. -
Page 19: Digital/Dmx Remote Menu Flowchart
DIGITAL/DMX REMOTE CONTROL MENU FLOWCHART NOTE: To navigate within a given menu or submenu window (i.e., choosing a language in the Language Menu) use the ARROW buttons. OPERATION MENU ENTER LANGUAGE ENTER ENTER SET TIMER? ON TIME OFF TIME ENTER SET DMX? DMX ADDRESS ENTER... -
Page 20: Technical Specifications
ROSCO DELTA 6000 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS POWER REQUIREMENTS REMOTE CONTROLS 120 volts, 60 Hz, 15 amps, 1500W 230 volts, 50 Hz, 10.5 amps, 2400W DIGITAL/DMX REMOTE: Multi-lingual PARTICLE SIZE Volume Control 0.25-60 microns Timers On time: 0:01-9:59 min. Off time: 0:01-59:59 min.
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