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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for selecting the MAC 600 from Martin. This intelligent moving-head Fresnel color changer is fast, quiet, and reli-
able. It delivers exceptionally bright light that instantly snaps or smoothly fades to virtually any color, at any intensity, any-
where on stage.

About this manual

This manual covers the MAC 600 with magnetic ballast and the MAC 600 E with electronic ballast. "MAC 600/E" is used to
refer to both models when describing common features or procedures.
This manual describes the features of software version 2.4. The latest MAC 600/E software and documentation are available
from the Service and Support area of the Martin web site at http://www.martin.dk.

Safety precautions

This product is for professional use only. It is not for household use.
This product presents risks of lethal or severe injury due to fire and heat, electric shock, ultraviolet radiation, lamp explosion,
and falls. Read this manual before powering or installing the fixture, follow the safety precautions listed below and observe
all warnings in this manual and printed on the fixture. If you have questions about how to operate the fixture safely, please
contact your Martin dealer or call the Martin 24-hour service hotline at +45 70 200 201.
To p r o t e c t y o u r s e l f a n d o t h e r s f r o m e l e c t r i c s h o c k
Disconnect the fixture from AC power before removing or installing the lamp, fuses, or any part, and when not in use.
Always ground (earth) the fixture electrically.
Use only a source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical codes and has both overload and ground-
fault protection.
Do not expose the fixture to rain or moisture.
Refer any service operation not described in this manual to a qualified technician.
To p r o t e c t y o u r s e l f a n d o t h e r s f r o m U V r a d i a t i o n a n d l a m p e x p l o s i o n
Never operate the fixture with missing or damaged lenses and/or covers.
When replacing the lamp, allow the fixture to cool for at least 15 minutes before opening the fixture or removing the
lamp. Protect your hands and eyes with gloves and safety glasses.
Do not stare directly into the light. Never look at an exposed lamp while it is lit.
Replace the lamp before usage exceeds the maximum service life, or if the lamp is defective or worn out.
To p r o t e c t y o u r s e l f a n d o t h e r s f r o m b u r n s a n d f i r e
Never bypass the thermostatic switch or fuses. Always replace defective fuses with ones of the specified type and rating.
Keep all combustible materials (for example fabric, wood, paper) at least 1.0 meter (39 inches) away from the fixture.
Keep flammable materials well away from the fixture.
Do not illuminate surfaces within 1.0 meter (39 inches) of the fixture.
Provide a minimum clearance of 0.1 meters (4 inches) around fans and air vents.
Never place filters or other materials over the lens.
Allow the fixture to cool for at least 5 minutes before handling.
Do not modify the fixture or install other than genuine Martin parts.
Do not operate the fixture if the ambient temperature (Ta) exceeds 40° C (104° F).
To p r o t e c t y o u r s e l f a n d o t h e r s f r o m i n j u r y d u e t o f a l l s
When suspending the fixture, verify that the structure can hold at least 10 times the weight of all installed devices.
Verify that all external covers and rigging hardware are securely fastened and use an approved means of secondary
attachment such as a safety cable.
Block access below the work area whenever installing or removing the fixture.
Do not lift the fixture by its head.
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