Chauvet Pro Vesuvio II User Manual

Quick Reference Guide

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

About This Guide

The Vesuvio II Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu options, and DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetprofessional.com for more details.

Disclaimer

The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change without notice.

Safety Notes

Depending on the amount of fog generated, all fog machines may set off smoke detectors.

• Drain the tank before transporting the product.

• This product is not intended for permanent installation.

• This product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

• Do not operate this product if the housing, fluid tank, or cables appear damaged.

• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.

• DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.

• Do not use for space heating purposes.

• Never disconnect this product from power by pulling on the cord.

• Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.

• USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.

• 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 product off.

• Do not leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.

• Only use Chauvet (QDF) fog fluid.

• Do not add anything to the fog liquid.

• Do not drink the fog liquid.

• Do not allow the fog liquid to touch your skin or eyes.

• Do not connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.

• Only connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.

• Only use the handles to carry this product.

• The maximum ambient temperature is 113 °F (45 °C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.

• To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.

• CAUTION: When transferring product from extreme temperature environments, (e.g. cold truck to warm humid ballroom) condensation may form on the internal electronics of the product. To avoid causing a failure, allow product to fully acclimate to the surrounding environment before connecting it to power.

Contact

Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Mexico, or Benelux contact your distributor to request support or return a product. Visit www.chauvetprofessional.com for contact information.

What is Included

• Vesuvio II

• Omega Brackets (x2)

• Seetronic Powerkon IP65 power cord

• Warranty Card

• Quick Reference Guide

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AC Power

This product has a fixed voltage power supply and it can work with an input voltage of either 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC 50 Hz, depending on the specific model.

AC Plug

Connection Wire (U.S.) Wire (Europe) Screw Color

AC Live Black Brown Yellow/Brass AC Neutral White Blue Silver AC Ground Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Green

To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely

Resetting the Breaker

This product is equipped with a resettable circuit breaker. If the breaker trips, all sections of this product will lose power.

1. Remove the power cord from main power.

2. Allow unit to cool for 15 minutes.

3. After 15 minutes, you may attempt to reset the breaker by pressing the button with your finger.

4. Plug the product’s power cord into the power outlet and continue using as recommended.

DMX Linking

The Vesuvio II will work with a DMX controller using a 3- or 5-pin DMX data connection for its 15-channel DMX personality. A DMX Primer is available from www.chauvetprofessional.com.

DMX Connection

The Vesuvio II uses a 3- or 5-pin DMX data connection for its 15-channel DMX personality. See the User Manual for information about connecting and configuring the product for DMX operation.

Preparing for Operation

To prepare the Vesuvio II for operation:

1. Pull out the fluid tank and remove the cap.

2. Verify that the two plastic hoses attached to the inside of the cap are in place and in good condition.

3. Pour Chauvet (QDF) fog fluid inside the tank, and re-cap.

4. Make sure that the plastic hose that goes from the cap to the fogger is not bent.

5. Reinsert the tank.

6. Plug in power and wait approximately 7 minutes for warm-up to complete.

disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.

When storing the product, ALWAYS be sure to store the fluid tank with the cap up as seen on the Product Mounting Diagram before installing the front cover to avoid tube damage that may cause leakage.

Only use Chauvet approved (QDF) fog fluid. Otherwise, you might not have satisfactory results. In addition, unapproved fluid can damage the Vesuvio II or cause harm to humans or animals.

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Mounting

Before mounting this product, read the Safety Notes. Use at least one mounting point per product. Make sure the mounting clamps are capable of supporting the weight of the product. For our CHAUVET Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/products.

Mounting Diagram

Downwards Fog Output

Fluid Tank

Plate

Screws (x4)

Omega Bracket Placement Options

Mounting Clamp (x2)

Omega Bracket

(x2)

Surface Mounting

Fluid Tank Reversed

Downwards Fog Output

Horizontal Fog Output

Safety Cables

Rubber Feet (x4) for

floor mounting

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Rubber Feet (x4) for

floor mounting

(horizontal fog

output)

Omega Bracket (x2)

Mounting Clamp (x2)

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Control Panel Description

Button/Knob Function

<FUNCTION> Enters the programming mode

<UP> Navigates upwards through the menu list and increases the numeric value when in a function <DOWN> Navigates downwards through the menu list and decreases the numeric value when in a function <TIMER> Starts the timer controlled operation

<VOLUME> Controls the fogvolume,1-100% <MANUAL> Manual fog output

Menu Map

Main Level Programming Levels Description

Interval Set 10-200 Seconds Sets the interval between fog output

Duration Set 1-10 Seconds Sets the duration of the fog output

OFF No color output

1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 Amber 5 Ultraviolet 6 Hot pink 7 Magenta 8 Yellow 9 Cyan

Color

DMX 001-512 Selects the DMX starting address

10 White 11 Zone 1 red, zone 2 green 12 Zone 1 red, zone 2 blue 13 Zone 1 green, zone 2 red 14 Zone 1 green, zone 2 blue 15 Zone 1 blue, zone 2 red 16 Zone 1 blue, zone 2 green 17 Zone 1 magenta, zone 2 amber 18 Zone 1 magenta, zone 2 blue 19 Zone 1 amber, zone 2 magenta 20 Zone 1 blue, zone 2 hot pink 21 Random color output

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Color Zones

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Color Zone 1

Color Zone 2

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DMX Values

15 CH

Channel Function Value Percent/Setting

000

1 Fog

2 Red zone 1

3 Green zone 1

4 Blue zone 1

5 Amber zone 1

6 UV zone 1

7 Red zone 2

8 Green zone 2

9 Blue zone 2

10 Amber zone 2

11 UV zone 2

12 Color Mixing

13 Auto Speed

14 Strobe

15 Dimmer

009 No function

010 255 Fog on 000 014 No function

255 0-100%

015 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100% 000 009 No function 010 255 Color Mixing 000 009 No function 010 255 Speed, slow to fast 000 009 No function 010 255 Speed, slow to fast 000 014 No function 015 255 0-100%

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GUÍA DE REFERENCIA RÁPIDA

Acerca de Esta Guía

La Guía de Referencia Rápida (GRR) del Vesuvio II contiene información básica sobre el producto, como montaje, opciones de menú y valores DMX. Descargue el manual de usuario de más detallada.

Exención de Responsabilidad

La información y especificaciones contenidas en esta GRR están sujetas a cambio sin previo aviso.

Notas de Seguridad

Estas notas de seguridad incluyen información importante sobre el montaje, uso y mantenimiento.

• Dependiendo de la cantidad de niebla generada, todas las máquinas de niebla pueden disparar los detectores de humo.

• Vacíe el depósito antes de transportar el producto.

• Este producto no está concebido para una instalación permanente.

• Este producto es para uso en interiores solamente! (IP20) Para evitar riesgos de incendio o descarga, no exponga este producto a la lluvia o la humedad.

• No ponga en funcionamiento este producto si sospecha que la carcasa, el depósito de líquido o los cables están dañados.

• En caso de un problema grave de funcionamiento, deje de usarlo inmediatamente.

• NO abra este producto. No contiene piezas reparables por el usuario.

• No utilizar para calentar espacios.

• Nunca desconecte este producto de la alimentación tirando del cable.

• Monte este producto en una ubicación con ventilación adecuada,al menos a 20 in (50 cm) de superficies adyacentes.

• USE un cable de seguridad cuando monte este producto en lo alto.

• NO toque la boquilla de salida de este producto. Se calienta mucho durante el funcionamiento, y puede permanecer caliente durante varias horas después de apagar el producto.

• No deje ningún material inflamable a menos de 50 cm de este producto mientras esté funcionando o conectado a la alimentación.

• Utilice solamente fluido de niebla Chauvet (QDF).

• No añada nada al líquido de niebla.

• No beba el líquido de niebla.

• No permita que el líquido de niebla entre en contacto con la piel o los ojos.

• No conecte este producto a un atenuador o reostato.

• Conecte este producto solo a un circuito con toma de tierra y protegido.

• Use solamente las asas para mover este producto

• La temperatura ambiente máxima es de 113 °F (45 °C). No haga funcionar este producto a temperaturas más altas.

• Para evitar un desgaste innecesario y alargar su vida útil, desconecte completamente el producto de la alimentación mediante el interruptor o desenchufándolo durante periodos en que no se use.

• CUIDADO: Cuando traslade el producto desde ambientes de temperatura extrema (p. ej. desde un camión frío a una sala de fiestas húmeda y caliente) se puede formar condensación en la electrónica interna del producto. Para evitar que se produzca un fallo, deje que el producto se aclimate totalmente al entorno antes de conectar la alimentación.

Contacto

Fuera de EE.UU, Reino Unido, Irlanda, México o Benelux, póngase en contacto con su distribuidor para solicitar asistencia o devolver el producto. Visite www.chauvetprofessional.com para información de contacto.

Qué va Incluido

• Vesuvio II

• Soporte Omega (x2)

• Seetronic Powerkon IP65 cable de alimentación

• Tarjeta de Garantía

• Guía de Referencia Rápida

www.chauvetprofessional.com para información

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