User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin............................................................................ 3
What Is Included ....................................................................................... 3
Unpacking Instruc tions .............................................................................. 3
Claims ....................................................................................................... 3
Text Conventions ...................................................................................... 3
Icons ......................................................................................................... 3
Document Information ............................................................................... 3
Product at a Glance ................................................................................... 4
Safety Notes ............................................................................................. 4
2. Introduction..................................................................................... 5
Product Overview ...................................................................................... 5
Product Dimensions .................................................................................. 6
3. Setup ............................................................................................... 7
AC Power .................................................................................................. 7
Fus e Repl acement .............................................................................................7
Mounting ................................................................................................... 8
Orientation .........................................................................................................8
Rigging ..............................................................................................................8
4. Operation ........................................................................................ 9
Control Panel Operation ............................................................................ 9
Remote Operation ..................................................................................... 9
Menu Map ................................................................................................. 9
Configuration ( DM X) .................................................................................. 9
Starting Address ........................................................................................ 9
Configuration (Standalone Mode) ............................................................ 10
Manual Mode ................................................................................................... 10
DMX Channel Assignments and Values................................................... 10
2-CH ................................................................................................................ 10
5. Technical Information .................................................................. 11
General Maintenance .............................................................................. 11
Storage ................................................................................................... 11
General Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 12
Returns Procedure .................................................................................. 13
Contact Information ................................................................................. 13
6. Techni cal Sp eci f ications .............................................................. 14
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1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN
What Is
Unpacking
Instructions
Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack it and check the container in
Claims
signs of mishandling, upon
such as missing components or parts, damage not related to
Text
Conventions
<Menu>
A key to be pressed on the product’s control panel
1~512
A range of val u es
A menu option not to be modified (for example, showing the
operating mode/current status)
Menu > Settings
A sequence of menu options to be followed
ON
A value to be entered or s el ected
Icons
Document
The information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change
without notice. CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or
• 1 x Hurricane™ Haze 2D
Included
• 1 x Power Cord
• 1 x Wired R emote (15 ft length)
• 1 x Warran ty Card
• 1 x Quick R eference Guid e
which you receiv ed it.
If the container or the material inside the container (the product and included
accessories) appear damaged from shipping, or show
recei pt no tify th e carri er imm ediatel y, not C HAUVET®. Failure to do so in a timely
manner may invalidate your claim with the carrier. I n addition, keep the container and
all the packing material for inspection.
For other issues
shipping, or concealed damage, file a claim with CHAUVET® within seven (7) days of
receiving the merchandise.
Information
50/60 A set of values of w hic h on ly one can be ch os en
Settings
Icon Meaning
Critical ins tallat i on, config ur at i on, or operati on i nf orm at i on .
Failure to comply with this information may render the
product partially or completely inoperative, cause damage
to the product, or cause harm to the user.
Important installation or configuration information. Failure
to comply with this information may prevent the product
from functioning correctly.
Useful information.
omissions that may appear in this manual.
© Copyright 2013 CHAUVET®. All rights reserved.
Printed in P.R.C.
Electronically published by CHAUVET® in the U nited St ates of Am er ica.
Convention Meaning
Author Date Editor Updated
A. Leon 6/10/13 T. Yeago 06/17/13
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Product at a
Glance
x
x
Out door Use
x
Auto-ranging Power Supply
x
Sound Activated
x
Replaceable Fuse
P
DMX
P
User Serviceable
x
Master/Slave
x
Duty Cycle
x
Safety Notes
your product.
Use on Dimmer
Please read the following Safety Notes carefully before working with the
product. The Notes include important safety information about installation,
usage, and maintenance.
• Always connect the product to a grounded circuit to avoid the ri sk of electrocution.
• Always disconnect this product from the power source before cle aning it or
replacing the fuse.
• Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged.
• Never disconnect the power cord by pulling or tugging on the cord.
• Do not touch the output nozzle on this product. It is very hot during operation and
it may remain hot for several hours after turning the unit off.
• If mounting this product overhead, always secure it to a fastening device using a
safety cable.
• Do not mount this product on a flammable surface (e.g., wood, li noleum, carton,
plastic, or carpet).
• Alw ays make s ure that the voltag e of the outlet to which you are connect ing the
product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
• Keep this User Manual for future consultation. If you sell this product to another
user, b e s ure that they also r eceive th is docum ent.
• This product is for indoor use only! To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose
this product to rain or moisture.
• Make sure th ere are no flammable materials close t o the u nit whil e oper atin g.
• Always install this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50
cm) from adjacent surfaces.
• Be sure that no ventilation slots on the unit’s housing are blocked.
• Make sure to repl ace the fus e w ith a noth er of t he same typ e and r ati ng.
• The maximum ambient temperat ure (Ta) is 104° F (40° C). Do not o perate this
product at higher temperatures.
• In t he even t of a serious opera t ing prob lem, sto p using the u nit im mediately.
• Nev er tr y to repair this product. Repairs carri ed out by unskilled people can lead
to damage or malfunction. Please contact the nearest authorized technical
assistance center.
• Never connect this product to a dimmer pack.
• Make sure th ere are no flammable materials close t o the u nit whil e oper atin g.
• Depending on t he amount of fog/haze generated, all fog machines may set off
smoke d etectors.
• Do not use for space heating purp oses.
Auto Programs
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FCQ (Fog Cleaner Quart) was specifically developed by Chauvet to clean your
Hurricane™ Haze 2D. Make sure you u se FCQ regu larly to increase the life of
2. INTRODUCTION
Product Overview
Control Board
DMX In
DMX Out
Wired Remote
Power In
Fuseholder
Power Switch
Rubber feet (4)
Fluid & wired remote
storage access panel
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Product Dimensions
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3. SETUP
AC Power
(circuit breaker or fuse),
an appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of
a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit,
Fuse Replacement
The product does not ship with a spare fuse; however, the safet y cap has room
Spare fuse holder
(inside safety cap)
Installed fuse (held
by plastic clip)
Safety ca p
This product can work with an input voltage of either 120 VAC, 60 Hz or
230 VAC, 50 Hz.
To determine the power requirements for a particular product, see the label affixed to
the back plate of the product or r efer to t he product’s specifications chart. The listed
current rating indicates the product’s average current draw under normal conditions.
Always connect this product to a protected circuit
making sure that it has
electrocution or fire.
Never connect this product to
even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100% switch.
Disconnect this product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse.
1. Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder.
2. ry the fus e out of the housing.
3. Rem ove the blown fuse from the holder and replace with a fuse of the exact
same type and rati ng.
4. Inser t the fuse holder back in place and reconnect power.
for a spare.
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Mounting
Orientation
Rigging
Bracket knob (2)
Mounting bracket
Safety cabl e
Safety cable
The Hurricane™ Haze 2D may be mounted in any position provided there is
adequate room for ventilation around it.
Be sure that the structur e or surface onto which you are mounting this product can
support its weight. Please see the “Technical Specifications” section of this manual
for weight information.
Make sure to mount the product securely to a rigging point, whether an elevated
platform or a truss.
When rigging this product onto a truss, you should use a mounting clamp of
appropriate weight capacity. The bracket has a 13 mm hole, which is appropriate
for this purpose.
When mounting this product overhead, always use a safety cable.
Before deciding on a location for this product, always make sure that it will be easy
to access the unit for maintenance and programming purposes.
When power linking multiple products, you must always consider the length of the
power linking cable and mount the products close enough for t he cable to reach
them.
The bracket knobs allow for directional adjustment when aiming the product to the
desi red angle. Only loosen or tighten the bracket knobs using your bare hands.
Using t ools could damage the knobs.
Mounti ng Di a gr a m
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4. OPERATION
Control
Operation
Important note regarding the priority level for the three types of methods used
3. R emot e cont roller
Remote
Operation
Menu Map
Blower Speed
f001~f005
Configuration
Connect a DMX cable from the DMX output of the DMX controller to the
Starting
channel mode for basic
selecting a starting DMX address, always consider the number of DMX
To access the control panel functions, use the four buttons located underneath the
Panel
display.
Button Function
<MENU>
Press t o scroll through the
operating modes
<UP> Press t o f ind a high er value
<DOWN> Press t o f ind a l ower value
to control the operation of your Hurricane™ Haze 2D.
If using the remote control and the digital display is touched, the digital display will
take priority control. If using the digital display, and then con nect the pr odu ct to a
DMX controller, the DMX will take priority control. The priority control levels are:
1. DMX
2. Digital display
Important: Using the Control Board, s et t he Fan and Haze output to 0. You can then
connect and operate the remote with the Hurricane™ Haze 2D.
Mode Programming Steps Description
DMX Mode d*** 001~512 Selects th e D M X starti ng address
Manual Mode
Haze Volume h001~h005 Low~high
Set thi s product in DMX mode to control it wit h a DMX controller.
(DMX)
1. Connect this product to a suitable power outlet.
2. Turn this product on.
3.
DMX input socket of this product.
The Hurricane™ Haze 2D has one DMX personality, a 2-
Address
control.
The Hurricane™ Haze 2D uses up to two channels in its 2-channel DMX mode, which
defines the highest configurable address to 511.
When
channels the selected DMX mode uses. If you choose a starting address that is too
high, you could restrict the access to som e of the product’s channels.
If you are not familiar with the DMX protocol, download the DMX Primer from
www.chauvetlighting.com
.
To select the starting address, do the following:
1. Press <MENU> rep eated ly unti l d*** shows on the display.
2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to sel ect t he st arting addres s.
Low~high
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Configuration
Mode)
Set this product in one of the standalone modes to control it without a DMX controller.
Manual Mode
DMX Channel Assignments and Values
2-CH
1 Blower sp ee d
000 ó 255
Low~high 2
Haze volume
000 ó 255
Low~high
(Standalone
1. Connect this product to a suitable power outlet.
2. Turn this product on.
Never connect a product that is operating in any standalone mode, whether
Static, Automatic, or Sound to a DMX string connected to a DMX controller.
Products in standalone mode may transmit DMX signals that could interfere
with the DMX signals from the controller.
To enable the Automatic Mode, follow the instructions below:
1. Press <MENU> repeat edly unt i l h*** shows on the display.
2. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the haze volume.
3. Press <MENU> repeatedly unt i l f*** shows on the display.
4. Use <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the blower speed.
Channel Function Value Setting
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5. TECHNICAL INFORMATION
General Maintenance
machine to become contaminated. After every 40 hours of
your product.
Storage
through the system as described in the cleaning
method above. This will help to avoid any particles condensing inside the pump or
Do not allow the haze
continuous operation, use Chauvet® F og Clea ner Quart (or a solution of 80% distilled
water and 20% distilled vinegar) through the system to prevent the accum ulation of
particulate matter in the heating element is recommended.
The recommended cleaning regimen is as follows:
1. Empty all haze liquid from the machine.
2. Add cleaning solution to tank.
3. Plug unit in and allo w it to w arm up.
4. Run the unit in a well-ventilated area until the tank is al mo st em pt y. Do no t
allow the pump to run dry.
5. Cleaning is now complete. Refill with haze liquid. Run t he ma chine briefly to
clear any cleaning solution from the pump and heater.
Fog Cleaner Quart (FCQ) was specifically developed by Chauvet® to clean your
Hurricane™ Haze 2D. Make sure you use FCQ regularly to increase the life of
Before storing this product, FCQ
heater.
Test-run your Hurricane™ Haze 2D on a monthly basis to achieve the best
performance.
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General Troubleshooting
Short circuit alo ng the power lines
Check the power lines and p ow er
cords
No energ y on p ower ou tlet
Check power outlet
Change to another ou t l et
Loose or damaged power cord
Check the power cord
Internal pr ob lem
Send product for repair
Wrong starting address on the
Set the corr ec t st arting addr ess on
controller
Wrong DMX personality on the
Set the correct DMX product’s
Assign th e faders according l y
Wrong polarity s etti ng on the DMX
controller
Change the signal polarity on the
controller
Loose or damaged DMX cable
Check the DMX cable before the
faul ty unit
Signal cables are not DMX
compatible
Replace non DMX cables with true
DMX cables
Interference with AC or radio
signals
Keep DMX cables away from AC
wires or radi o equip m ent
DMX cable too long
Install an optically coupled DMX
with intermittent problems
Too many products connected
Install an optically coupled DMX
amplif i er aft er unit #32
the “DMX Primer” section.
Symptom Possible Cause Possible Acti on
Excessive load on the circuit Make sure that the total load does
Circuit breaker
or fuse keeps
not exce ed 80 % of the break er or
fuse nominal current
blowing
Product does not
power up
Blown fuse Replace blown fuse with a good
one of the same type and rating
product
the product
Use the right fader(s) on the
Product does not
product
personality
respond to DMX
Internal problem Send product for repair
Intermittent DMX
Problems
amplifier right before the product
Terminator not connected Install a termin at or, as in dicated in
If you still experience problems after trying the solutions presented here,
contact CHAUVET® Technical Support.
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Return
with its original packing and
and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number
. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial
learly label the package with a Return Merchandi se Authori zation (RMA) number.
directly on the box. Instead, write it on a
, please include the following information
boxing are r ecommend ed packaging methods.
Contact Us
World Headquarters
United Kingdom & Ireland
CHAUVET®
CHAUVET® Europe Ltd.
General Inform ation
Email: tech@chauvetlighting.com
General Inform ation
Email: uktech@chauvetlighting.com
World Wide Web
World Wide Web
www.chauvetlighting.com
www.chauvetlighting.co.uk
Procedure
Send the merchandise prepaid, in the original box,
accessories. CHAUVET® will not issue call tags.
Call CHAUVET®
before shipping the product
number, and a brief description of the cause for the return.
C
CHAUVET® will refuse any product returned without an RMA number.
DO NOT write the RMA number
properly affixed label.
Once you have r eceiv ed the RMA number
on a piece of paper inside the box:
• Your name
• Your address
• Your phone number
• RMA number
• A brief description of the problem
Be su re to pack t he product properly. Any shipping damage resulting f rom inadequate
packaging will be the customer’s responsibility. Proper FedEx packing or double-
CHAUVET® reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace
returned product(s).
Address: 5200 NW 108th Avenue
Sunrise, FL 33351
Voice: (954) 577-4455
Fax: (954) 929-5560
Toll free: (800) 762-1084
Technical Support
Voice: (954) 577-4455 (Press 4)
Fax: (954) 756-8015
Address: Unit 1C
Brookhill Road Industrial Estate
Pinxton, Nottingham, UK
NG16 6NT
Voice: +44 (0)1773 511115
Fax: +44 (0)1773 511110
Technical Support
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6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions and
Length
Width
Height
Weight
11.2 in (285 mm)
10.5 in (267 mm)
13.7 in (350 mm)
18.7 lbs (8.5 kg)
Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit.
Power
Power Supply Type
Range
Voltage Selection
120 V, 60 Hz
230 V, 50 Hz
Parameter
120 V, 60 Hz
230 V, 50 Hz
Consumption
533 W (4.4 A)
533 W (2.3 A)
Fuse size
F 7, 250 V
F 5, 250 V
Power I / O
Input
Connectors
IEC
Cord plu g
Edison
Operation
Heat-up Time
Tank Capacity
Fluid Consumption
5 min
2.5 L
8.2 ml / min
Fog output
Ft3 / min (m3 / min)
1,200 (34)
Approved Fluids
Chauvet® Haze Flu id
(Gallon)
HFG
Thermal
Maximum External Temp.
Cooling Syste m
104° F (40° C)
Convection
DMX
I/O Connectors
Connector Type
Channel Range
3-pin XLR
Sockets
2
Ordering
Product Nam e
Item Code
Item Numb er
Hurricane™ Haze 2D
05070344
HURRICANEHAZE2D
Weight
Magnetic (internal)
or
(Fixed voltage)
None
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