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Sonic Beam II™ Introduction
Introduction:
Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the Sonic Beam
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II from American DJ. The new Sonic Beam II is part of
American DJs continuing pursuit for creating high quality afford-
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able intelligent fixtures. The Sonic Beam II features a bright
250 watt lamp. A high quality dichroic gobo/color wheel brings
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out several brilliant colors. The Sonic Beam II can run as a
stand alone fixture, in master/slave mode, or can run via DMX
512 p
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Sonic Beam II™ Introduction Sonic Beam II™ Introduction WARNINGS: Quick Start Stand Alone Mode • Do not spill water or other liquids in to or on to your unit. Connect all your units together via the XLR connector. You • Be sur e that the local power outlet match that of the can connect up to 16 units together in Master/Slave mode. r equired voltage for your unit. The master unit will run the slaves to the masters built in • Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cor d progr
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Sonic Beam II™ Set Up Sonic Beam II™ Set Up Unpacking: Every Sonic Beam II™ has been thoroughly tested and has been XLR Male Socket XLR Female Socket shipped in perfect operating order. Carefully check the shipping XLR Pin Configuration 1 Ground 2 Cold carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If 2 Cold 1 Ground Pin 1 = Shield the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your fixture Pin 2 = Data Compliment (negative) for any damage. In the case damage has been found
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Sonic Beam II™ Operating Instructions Sonic Beam II™ Operating Instructions on the left, you might want to set the outside two units to Operatinge Modes: TM do one thing, and the middle two to do a variation on the You can use the Sonic Beam II in three ways: same theme. Set dip switch 10 ‘off’ to make the scan work • Stand alone mode - The unit will react to sound, chasing the same and ‘on’ to select the variation. Even if you only through the several built in p
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Sonic Beam II™ Operation Cont. Sonic Beam II™ Cleaning TM Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust cleaning the internal and 2. The Sonic Beam II uses four DMX channels to operate; external optical lenses must be carried out periodically to opti- Channel 1 is mirror pan, channel 2 is mirror tilt, channel 3 is mize light output. gobo/color, and channel 4 is shutter. 3. To run your fixture in DMX mode, plug in the fixture via the 1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe
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Sonic Beam II™ Trouble Shooting Sonic Beam II™ Trouble Shooting Cont. Listed below are a few common problems the user may data transmission problems (which will show up as encounter, with solutions. random or incorrect movements) for best result, use proper balanced data transmission cable. No light from the unit; Unit does not respond to sound; 1. Check if the ‘Power On’ (red) LED is lit and the fan is running. If not, there is no main supply. 1. Check to see if th
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Sonic Beam II™ DMX Settings Sonic Beam II™ Optinal Remote The Sonic Beam/C controller may be purchased separately ON ON ON ON allowing you to control the main unit, and any others con- 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Head 1 Head 5 Head 9 Head 13 nected to it, while it is in stand alone mode. You can set the unit to black out, strobe, or to slow scan-mode. If you ON ON ON ON have more than one unit, make sure the remote control is 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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Sonic Beam II™ Specifications Sonic Beam II™ Model: SPECIFICATIONS: Working Position: Any safe working position Voltage: 120V Lamp: ZB-ELC/3 24v 250w 300Hr. Weight: 18 lbs. Dimensions: 17.25” x 5.5” x 6.5” Fuse: 7A GMA Sonic Beam II™ Gobo Layout ©American DJ Supply American DJ World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-2650 / Fax: 323-582-2610 Web: www.americandj.com / E-mail: info@americandj.com ©American DJ Supply® - www.america
