ADJ Airstream Wi-Fi Pack User's Guide
AIRSTREAM WIFI PACK™
user guide
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Date
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Software
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Pack
Firmware
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Notes
05/18/17 1.3
1.1.0413 2.07
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CONTENTS
General Information
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Limited Warranty
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Safety Instructions and Guidelines
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Device Set Up & Overview
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Device Installation
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Wireless Operation Guidelines
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App Set Up & Overview
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App Operation
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Trouble Shooting Tips
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Pack Color ID and Outlet List
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Technical Specifications
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GENERAL INFORMATION
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations, you have just purchased one of the most innovative products on the market today! It
has been designed to perform reliably for years when the guidelines in this manual are followed.
Please read and understand the instructions in this manual carefully and thoroughly before
attempting to operate this device. These instructions contain important safety and use information.
The ADJ AIRSTREAM WIFI PACK™ is an 8-power outlet distribution device (ON/OFF) controlled via
the AirstreamWiFi™ app, available for download from App Store® and compatible with iPhone®,
iPad®, and iPod Touch® mobile digital devices. The AirstreamWiFi app creates a private standalone
WiFi network, so no existing network infrastructure is required. After connecting the AIRSTREAM
WIFI PACK to the AirstreamWiFi app, you can wirelessly switch the 8 power outlets ON/OFF manually,
automatically, or based on a specific schedule from iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch mobile digital
devices. The AIRSTREAM WIFI PACK network operates on a 2.4 GHz wireless frequency. The
AIRSTREAM WIFI PACK is an ideal indoor solution for mobile entertainers, mobile DJs, bands,
nightclubs, bars, production events, where data or power cables need to be hidden from sight.
UNPACKING
Every device has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition.
Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the carton
appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your unit for damage and be sure all accessories necessary
to operate the unit have arrived intact. In the event damage has been found or parts are missing,
please contact our customer support team for further instructions. Please do not return this unit to
your dealer without first contacting customer support at the number listed below. Please do not
discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle whenever possible.
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CUSTOMER SUPPORT
ADJ® provides a customer support line, to provide set up help and to answer any question should
you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation. You may also visit us on the web at
www.adj.com for any comments or suggestions. For service related issue please contact ADJ.
ADJ SERVICE USA - Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm PST
Voice: 800-322-6337 Fax: 323-532-2941
E-mail: support@americandj.com
ADJ GROUP SERVICE EUROPE - Monday - Friday 08:30 to 17:00 CET
Voice: +31 45 546 85 30 Fax: +31 45 546 85 96
E-mail: support@adjgroup.eu
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Please complete and mail in the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned
service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a return
authorization (R.A.) number. The R.A. number must be clearly written on the outside of the return
package. A brief description of the problem as well as the R.A. number must also be written down on
a piece of paper and included in the shipping container. If the unit is under warranty, you must
provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice. Items returned without a R.A. number clearly
marked on the outside of the package will be refused and returned at customer’s expense. You may
obtain a R.A. number by contacting customer support.
IMPORTANT NOTICE!
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS DEVICE. DO NOT ATTEMPT ANY
REPAIRS YOURSELF; DOING SO WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
MODIFICATIONS TO THIS DEVICE AND/OR THE DISREGARD OF SAFETY AND OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS USER MANUAL VOIDS THE MANUFACTURES WARRANTY AND ARE
NOT SUBJECT TO ANY WARRANTY CLAIMS AND/OR REPAIRS.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
A. ADJ Products, LLC hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, ADJ Products, LLC products to be free of
manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed period from the date of purchase (see specific
warranty periods below). This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America,
including possessions and territories. It is the owner’s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by
acceptable evidence, at the time service is sought.
B. For warranty service you must obtain a Return Authorization number (RA#) before sending back the product–please
contact ADJ Products, LLC Service Department at 800-322-6337. Send the product only to the ADJ Products, LLC
factory. All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within
the terms of this warranty, ADJ Products, LLC will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the
United States. If the entire instrument is sent, it must be shipped in its original package. No accessories should be
shipped with the product. If any accessories are shipped with the product, ADJ Products, LLC shall have no liability
whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories, or for the safe return thereof.
C. This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed; if the product is modified in any manner which
ADJ Products, LLC concludes, after inspection, affects the reliability of the product; if the product has been repaired or
serviced by anyone other than the ADJ Products, LLC factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser
by ADJ Products, LLC; if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual.
D. This is not a service contract, and this warranty does not include maintenance, cleaning or periodic check up. During
the period specified above, ADJ Products, LLC will replace defective parts at its expense with new or refurbished parts,
and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship. The
sole responsibility of ADJ Products, LLC under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement
thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of ADJ Products, LLC. All products covered by this warranty were
manufactured after August 15, 2012, and bear identifying marks to that effect.
E. ADJ Products, LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and/or improvements upon its products without any
obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured. No warranty, whether expressed or
implied, is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above. Except to the extent
prohibited by applicable law, all implied warranties made by ADJ Products, LLC in connection with this product, including
warranties of merchantability or fitness, are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above. And no warranties,
whether expressed or implied, including warranties of merchantability or fitness, shall apply to this product after said
period has expired. The consumer’s and/or Dealer’s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly
provided above; and under no circumstances shall ADJ Products, LLC be liable for any loss or damage, direct or
consequential, arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this product. This warranty is the only written warranty
applicable to ADJ Products, LLC Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms
and conditions heretofore published.
LIMITED WARRANTY PERIODS
Non LED Lighting Products = 1-Year (365 Days) (Including Special Effect Lighting, Intelligent Lighting, UV lighting, Strobes, Fog
Machines, Bubble Machines, Mirror Balls, Par Cans, Trussing, Lighting Stands, Power/Data Distribution, etc. excluding LED and lamps)
Laser Products = 1-Year (365 Days) (excluding laser diodes which have a 6-Month Limited Warranty)
LED Products = 2-Year (730 Days) (excluding batteries which have a 180 Day Limited Warranty)
NOTE: 2-Year (730 Days) Limited Warranty ONLY applies to product purchased within the United States.
StarTec Series = 1-Year (365 Days) (excluding batteries which have a 180 Day Limited Warranty)
ADJ DMX Controllers = 2 Year (730 Days)
American Audio Products = 1 Year (365 Days)
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES
This device is designed for indoor venues, on stage, in nightclubs, theatres, etc. Use of
this device outdoors and/or wet environments voids all manufacturers warranties. For
proper operation, follow the guidelines described in this manual. Only qualified and
certified personnel should perform installation of this device. Any modifications to any part of this
device will void the original manufactures warranty and increase the risk of damage and/or personal
injury. To guarantee a smooth operation, it is important to follow the guidelines in this manual. The
manufacturer of this device will not accept responsibility for damages resulting from the misuse
and/or disregard of the information printed in this manual.
This device falls under PROTECTION CLASS 1. It’s essential this device be grounded
properly. Only qualified personnel should perform all electrical connections.
INDOOR/DRY LOCATIONS ONLY!
DO NOT EXPOSE DEVICE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE!
DO NOT PLUG INTO A DIMMER PACK!
DO NOT EXCEED 8 A / 960W POWER LOAD PER OUTLET!
DO NOT EXCEED 15A / 1800W POWER LOAD PER PACK!
FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits as per Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
included instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods:
Reorient or relocate the device and/or antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES
DO NOT position device close to any FLAMMABLE MATERIALS while operating.
DO NOT attempt installation and/or operation without knowledge how to do so.
DO NOT permit operation by persons who are not qualified to operate this type of device.
DO NOT shake device, avoid brute force when installing and/or operating.
DO NOT operate this device if the main power cord have become frayed, crimped and/or
damaged. Replace any damaged power cords with a similar power rating.
DO NOT remove or break-off the ground plug from the power cord.
DO NOT remove disassemble device, there are NO user serviceable parts inside.
ALWAYS disconnect device from main power source before performing any cleaning.
ALWAYS be sure to install this device in an area that will allow proper ventilation.
Power cords plugged into the device should be safely routed and secured so they are not likely
walked on, pinched, or placed under heavy items.
Disconnect the main power during long periods of non-use.
Only use recommended rigging hardware as described in this guide.
Use the original packaging and materials to transport the device in for service.
This device should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power cord or plug has become damaged.
B. Objects have fallen on and/or liquid has spilled into the device.
C. The device has been exposed to rain and/or moisture.
D. The device does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.
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DEVICE SET UP & OVERVIEW
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1. Power / Reset Switch -
Power device ON/OFF and RESET if max power exceeded
2. Power Indicator LED - Indicates device is powered ON
3. Master / Slave Mode Switch - Determines the mode of the device
4. Power Outlets A-H - Power Outlets that can be controlled ON/OFF
5. WiFi
MASTER-SLAVE CONFIGURATION
Each WIFI PACK must be set up as a MASTER or SLAVE unit, where 1 MASTER unit wirelessly links
to up to 3 SLAVE units. The mobile digital device wirelessly controls the MASTER unit exclusively,
and the MASTER unit transmits this control wirelessly to additional SLAVE units in the network. To set
Antenna - Receives wireless signal from connected mobile digital device
up a WIFI PACK as a MASTER or SLAVE, toggle the MASTER/SLAVE Mode switch located on top
of the WIFI PACK above the power switch. (See image above)
NOTE: ANY WIFI PACK CAN BE A MASTER OR SLAVE, BUT THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE MASTER UNIT.
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DEVICE INSTALLATION
CLAMP MOUNTING
POINT
CLAMP / TRUSS MOUNTING
The device can be mounted to truss or a lighting stand using an ADJ clamp (not included).
1. Attach clamp securely to the mounting hole on the bottom of the device using an M10-1.5 screw.
2. Make sure the clamp is firmly attached to the device before mounting to truss or a lighting stand.
MAKE SURE STRUCTURE CAN SUPPORT THE WEIGHT OF THE DEVICE!
MAKE SURE MOUNTING LOCATION DOES NOT RESTRICT MOVEMENT OF ANTENNA!
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DEVICE INSTALLATION
WALL MOUNTING
The device can be mounted to a wall using the mounting holes on the back of the device.
1. Download the wall-mounting template from www.adj.com and print on US letter size 8.5 x 11 inch paper.
2. Place the paper on the wall and use the outline to position device where you want to mount it.
MAKE SURE MOUNTING LOCATION DOES NOT RESTRICT MOVEMENT OF ANTENNA!
3. Mark the (2) center points for the screws on the wall with a sharp object. (i.e. punch tool)
4. Using (2) small round head screws (not included) that are appropriate for the wall material (i.e.
wood, drywall, or metal), drill screws into the wall at the center point locations you marked.
MAKE SURE SCREWS FIT INTO MOUNTING HOLES BEFORE DRILLING THEM INTO WALL!
DO NOT DRILL THE SCREWS COMPLETELY INTO THE WALL!
Depending on the head size of the screw, leave approximately 0.25 inch (6.35mm) exposed so the
device can hang properly when attached to wall.
5. Align the mounting holes on the back of the device to the (2) screws in the wall, push the device
onto the screws so the device is completely against the wall.
6. Slide device slightly to secure both screws into the device. Depending on the installation
orientation (vertical with wireless antenna at the top or horizontal with antenna on the side), slide the
device accordingly to secure it onto the screws.
MAXIMUM POWER LOAD PER OUTLET AND PER PACK
Each WIFI PACK POWER OUTLET can support a maximum load of 8A / 960W.
Each WIFI PACK can support a maximum total load of 15A / 1800W.
NOTE: ALWAYS CHECK THE POWER CONSUMPTION OF EACH DEVICE BEFORE YOU CONNECT
IT TO THE WIFI PACK. DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LOAD CAPACITY OF THE WIFI PACK.
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WIRELESS OPERATION GUIDELINES
There are many factors that affect and/or interrupt a wireless signal such as walls, glass, metal,
objects, and people. Therefore it is highly recommended to:
Install device a minimum of 9.8 ft. (3m) above audiences and/or ground level
Adjust the wireless antenna in a vertical upright position
Position device in direct line of sight of the controlling mobile digital device
Careful planning and testing of the selected installation location with the controlling mobile digital
device is critical to ensure optimum and reliable wireless operation.
WiFi RANGE
The maximum distance between the controlling mobile digital device and MASTER WIFI PACK, and
between the MASTER WIFI PACK and additional SLAVE WIFI PACKS is 150 feet (45m).
NOTE: UP TO 3 SLAVE WIFI PACKS CAN BE ADDED TO THE AIRSTREAM WIFI NETWORK.
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A PP SET UP & OVERVIEW
1. Check your mobile digital device is updated to the latest iOS version (8.0 or later) and update device if
necessary before installing app.
NOTE: THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ENSURE THE APP AND WIFI PACKS FUNCTION CORRECTLY!
2. Download the AirstreamWiFi app from the App Store and install on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch.
3. Enable Wi-Fi on your mobile digital device and select the Airstream WiFi Pack wireless network,
entering the default password airstreamwifi to join.
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