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Thank you for purchasing the American DJ
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Ruby
The Ruby Beam™ is a unique red laser effect that creates dif-
ferent patterns. The unit uses eight internal mirrors to bounce the laser
allows the unit to re ect on all eight mirrors. The unit’s sound sensitiv-
Every Ruby Beam™ 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 the unit for any
damage and be sure all accessories necessary to operate the unit have
arrived intact. In the event damage has been found or parts are miss-
ing, please contact our toll free customer support number for further
instructions. Please do not return the unit to your dealer without rst
contacting customer support.
Customer Support:
American DJ
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provides a toll free 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
For service related issue please contact Ameri-
can DJ
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Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
Voice:
(800) 322-6337
(323) 582-2610
support@americandj.com
Warning!
To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or re, do
Caution!
There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not
attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures
warranty. In the unlikely event your unit may require service please
contact American DJ customer support.
PLEASE do not discard the shipping carton in the trash. Please recycle
when ever possible.
Ruby Beam™ General Introduction
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thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit. These instructions
contain important safety information regarding the use and mainte-
Ruby Beam™ General Instructions Ruby Beam™ Safety Precautions
Safety Issues:
This unit may blow a fuse if the maximum allotted load
of 2 amps (1 amp 220v) is reached.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or re, do not expose this unit
electrical cord. This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical
shock and re in case of an internal short. Do not attempt to oper-
ate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken.
serviceable parts inside.
Always be sure to mount this unit in an area that will allow proper
ventilation. Allow about 6” (15cm) between this device and a wall.
This unit is intended for indoor use only, use of this product out-
doors voids all warranties.
Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter.
on, pinched by items placed upon or against them.
the manufacturer. See page 6 for cleaning details.
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A.
The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit.
C.
The unit has been exposed to rain or water.
The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a
Sound Active with
The
enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All returned service
accompany a return authorization (R.A.) number. If the unit is under
warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice.
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customer support for a R.A. number.
Caution:
Always replace with the exact same type fuse, unless oth-
erwise specified by an authorized American
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technician.
Use of a
different type fuse from that which is recommended may cause fire or
electric shock and will void the manufactures warranty.
customer support for further instructions, you may have to return the
age.
fuse holder is exposed remove the old fuse and replace it with a
similar one. The fuse holder comes with a slot for a spare fuse. When
the metal ends completely exposed.
DANGER
VISIBLE LASER RADIA
TION
-A
VOID DIRECT
EYE EXPOSURE
LASER DIODE
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VELENGTH : 635~650 nm
Max Output : <4.9mW
Class IIIa Laser Product
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Ruby Beam™ Features
Ruby Beam™ Warranty Registration
Ruby Beam™ Fuse Replacement
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Ruby Beam™ Control & Functions
Audio Sensitivity Knob -
This adjust audio sensitivity of the
direction will increase the sensitivity to sound. Turning the knob in
the counter clockwise direction will decrease the xture’s sensitivity
to sound. If the knob is turned completely in the counter-clockwise
direction the sound sensitivity function will turn off.
Microphone -
This microphone receives external low frequencies
to trigger the unit in Sound-Active mode. This microphone is designed
to receive low frequency sounds only, tapping on the microphone and
3.
Power Cord Connection -
This connection is used to supply main
the main power matches the required power of your xture. The rated
4.
Fuse Holder -
This housing stores the 2 amp GMA protective
fuse. Always replace with the exact same type fuse, unless otherwise
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service technician.
This unit is available in either 120v or 220v option.
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Ruby Beam.™
General Operation:
This fixture is designed to operate as a stand
alone unit to sound. The Ruby Beam™ is ready to be plugged in out of
the box, there is no power switch. After plugging the fixture in the laser
will immediately begin to cycle through the many built in programs.
The programs cycle through automatically when the unit is operating
and may not be selected manually. The unit requires sound to operate
and will automatically blackout without sound to conserve laser life. If
the unit does not turn on after the unit has been plugged in, be sure
the sound sensitivity is tuned up (1), fuse has not blown, and the unit
Sensitivity Knob:
A sound sensitivity knob is located on the rear
of the unit. Use this knob to regulate the amount of sound it takes to
trigger the unit. Turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase
the units sensitivity to sound, turning the knob in a counter-clock-
wise direction will decrease the units sensitivity. Turning the knob
completely to the counter-clockwise direction will turn off the sound-
active mode.
the internal and external lenses should be carried out periodically to
optimize light output.
side casing.
2.
Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every
20 days.
3.
Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the
Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture
operates (I.e. smoke, fog residue, dust, dew). In heavy use we rec-
ommend cleaning on a monthly basis. Periodic cleaning will ensure
SOUND
MI
N M
IN
FUSE
AC 100-120V
AC 200-240V
Model : Ruby Beam
Serial
No
:
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Power
:
_____ ______
Fuse
_____ ______
Bulb
_____ ______
DANGER
ISIBLE LASER RADIA
TIO
OID DIRECT
EYE EXPOSUR
LASER DIODE
WA
VELENGTH : 635~650 nm
Max Output : <4.9m
W
Class IIIa Laser Product
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Ruby Beam™ Operation
Ruby Beam™ Cleaning
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Ruby Beam™ Warranty
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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
Model: Ruby Beam™
Voltage
4.9mW Red
2A GMA/120V or 1A GMA/220v
4.75” H x 4.75” W x 9.5” D
Weight:
8.8 Lbs. (4kg)
Ventilation:
Warranty:
90 Days
*Voltage is preset at the factory and can not be changed by the user.
Please Note:
Speci cations and improvements in the design
of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
A. American DJ
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hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American DJ
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products to be
free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 90 days from the
date of purchase. 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 respon-
sibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence, at the time
service is sought.
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factory. All shipping
charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement)
are within the terms of this warranty, American DJ
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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, American DJ
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shall have no liability whatsoever
for loss of or damage to any such accessories, nor for the safe return thereof.
C. This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed; if the product is
modi ed in any manner which American DJ
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concludes, after inspection, affects the reli-
ability of the product; if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than
the American DJ
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factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by
American DJ
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the instruction manual.
or periodic check-up. During the period speci ed above, American DJ
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will replace defec-
tive parts at its expense, and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor
by reason of defects in material or workmanship. The sole responsibility of American DJ
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under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof,
including parts, at the sole discretion of American DJ
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ranty were manufactured after January 1, 1990, and bear identifying marks to that effect.
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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.
sory supplied with products described above. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable
law, all implied warranties made by American DJ
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in connection with this product, includ-
ing warranties of merchantability or tness, are limited in duration to the warranty period
set forth above. And no warranties, whether expressed or implied, including warranties of
merchantability or tness, 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 American DJ
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be liable for any loss or
damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this product.
G. This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to American DJ
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Products and
supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions
heretofore published.
Ruby Beam™ Specifications
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