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TABLE OF CONTENTS Snowball™ DMX Effect Light 1 1. Getting Started 3 What’s In The Box? Getting It Out Of The Box Powering Up! Getting A Hold Of Us Safety Instructions (Don’t Stick Your Hand In The Toaster!) 2. Meet Snowball™ DMX Effect Light 5 Features DMX Quick Reference The Snowball™ Pinup Picture 5 5 6 3. Setup 7 Fuse Replacement Connecting A Bunch Of Snowball™ DMX Effect Lights Data/DMX Cables 4.
1. GETTING STARTED What’s In The Box? • 1 x Snowball™ DMX Effect Light • Warranty Card • This Lovely User Manual Getting It Out Of The Box Brrrrrrrrr! Did it just get colder in here?! Now that you’ve been Snowballed™, you should carefully unpack the box and check the contents to ensure that all parts are present and in good condition. If anything looks as if it has been damaged in transit, notify the shipper immediately and keep the packing material for inspection.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Please keep this User Guide for future use. If you sell the unit to someone else, be sure that they also receive this User Guide. • ALWAYS make sure that you are connecting to the proper voltage, and that the line voltage you are connecting to is not higher than that stated on the decal or rear panel of the fixture. • This product is intended for indoor use only. • To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose fixture to rain or moisture.
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Figure 1: The Snowball™ Pin-Up Picture Mindblowing beamy lens Snow white case LED control panel Microphone Figure 2: The Rear Connections DMX In DMX Out AC Power In/Fuse Snowball Manual Rev.
3. SETUP Fuse Replacement With a flat head screwdriver, wedge the fuse holder out of its housing. Remove the damaged fuse from its holder and replace with exact same type fuse. Insert the fuse holder back in its place and reconnect power. Connecting A Bunch of Snowball™ DMX Effects You will need a serial data link to run light shows using a DMX-512 controller or to run shows on two or more fixtures set to sync in master/slave operating mode.
4. OPERATING ADJUSTMENTS DMX Mode Allows the unit to be controlled by any universal DMX controller. Addr 1.) The default mode for the fixture is DMX, which appears as on the LED Readout. Use the button then the and buttons to choose a channel between 1 and 512. Press again to confirm. Master/Slave Mode (Auto/Sound Active): Allows you to link up to 32 units together without a controller. 1.
Troubleshooting Symptom Solution Fixture AutoShut Off Check the fan in the fixture. If it is stopped or moving slower than normal, the unit may have shut itself off due to high heat. This is to protect the fixture from overheating. Clear the fan of obstructions, or return the unit for service. Beam is Dim Check optical system and clean excess dust/grime. Also ensure that the 220V/110V switch is in the correct position, if applicable.
5. APPENDIX Keeping Your Snowball™ As Good As New The fixture you’ve received is a rugged, tough piece of pro lighting equipment, and as long as you take care of it, it will take care of you. That said, like anything, you’ll need to take care of it if you want it to operate as designed. You should absolutely keep the fixture clean, especially if you are using it in an environment with a lot of dust, fog, haze, wild animals, wild teenagers or spilled drinks.
Tech Specs! Weight & Dimensions Length 6.625 inches (168 mm) Width 6.875 inches (174 mm) Height 6 inches (152 mm) Weight 3 lbs (1.5 kg) Power Operating Voltage 110-230VAC, 50-60 Hertz Fuse 2A 250V Power Consumption 20W Light Source LED 4x 3-watt Red/Green/Blue/White LED, 60,000 hours Optical Beamz Gajillions Thermal Max. Operating Temp.
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