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1. ROBE Fog 1550 USER MANUAL F Tse ries Version 1 2 ROBE Lighting s r o e Czech Republice www robe cz Fog 1550 Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Cautions 3 Unpacking amp Inspection 4 Setup 5 Operation 5 1 Control Module Operation 6 Configuration the pump power for local AC power 7 Maintenace and storage 8 Technical specifications 0 Y Yo 000 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing an ROBE Fog 1550 FT You now own a rugged and powerful state of the art machine Prior to use we suggest that you carefully read all of the instructions By following the suggestions found in this user manual you can look forward to the reliable and satisfactory performance of your ROBE Fog 1550 FT machine for years to come Please follow these operation safety and maintenance instructions to ensure a long and safe life for your fog machine 2 Cautions Risk of electric shock Disconnect the appliance from the electric supply before removing the cover Note There are no user serviceable parts inside Danger of electric shock Keep this device dry For inside use only Not designed for outside use Prior to use take care to determine that the unit is installed at the rated voltage Always unplug your ROBE Fog Machine before filling its tank Keep fog machine upright Unplug the machine when not in use This machine is not water or splash proof If moisture water or fog liquid gets insid
2. ank Firmly attach the control module cable to the connector inside the rear chamber of the machine WARNING Use of any liquid other than original liquid recommended by ROBE distributor or modification or attempted to unauthorized repair of the Fog 1550 FT will immediately invalidate the warranty 5 Operation 1 The plug is at a position that is accessible when the machine in use 2 Plug power cord into a grounded electrical outlet Turn power switch on rear of unit to ON position Warm up is complete after approx 10 minutes when the display on control module shows Ready to Fog 3 To emit fog press the appropriate button on the control module for desired length of time 4 The control unit s display will cycle Warming up and Ready to Fazer while the machine re heats to the proper operating temperature 5 When the liquid is running low the LED inside the tank chamber starts blinking for two minutes and then stop operation to protect the pump from running dry 6 For further information on operating your Fog 1550 FT see the section titled Control Module Operation on page 6 Caution Visibility during operation is reduced Important Always monitor tank liquid level as you are fogging Running a fog machine with no liquid can permanently damage the unit If you experience low output pump noise or no output at all unplug immediately Check fluid level the external fuse control module connection and power from
3. e fails to work properly discontinue use immediately Drain all fog liquid from the tank pack the unit securely preferably in the original packing material and return it to your ROBE distributor for service Always drain tank before mailing or transporting this unit Never drink fog liquid If it is ingested call a doctor immediately If fog liquid comes in contact with skin or eyes rinse thoroughly with water Pay attention to all warning labels and instructions printed on the exterior of your Fog 1550 FT 3 Unpacking amp Inspection Open the shipping carton and verify that all equipment necessary to operate the system has arrived intact Before beginning initial setup of your ROBE Fog Machine make sure that there is no evident damage caused by transportation In the event that the unit s housing or cable is damaged do not plug it in and do not attempt to use it until after contacting your ROBE distributor for assistance 4 Setup 1 Remove all packing materials from shipping box Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed especially in the nozzle area 2 Place fog machine on a flat surface and remove fog liquid tank cap 3 Fill with only an original liquid recommended by ROBE distributor Other liquids may cause spitting and serious clogging problem and could result in the production of an un healthful fog The use of other liquids voids the warranty of the Fog 1550 FT When filled place cap back on liquid t
4. e the housing immediately unplug the unit and contact a service technician or your ROBE distributor before using it again No user serviceable parts inside Refer to your ROBE distributor or other qualified service personnel Danger of Burns For adult use only Never leave the unit running unattended Never aim the output nozzle directly at people Fog machine output area is very hot Avoid coming within 60 cm of the output nozzle during operation Locate the fog machine in a well ventilated area Never cover the unit s vents In order to guarantee adequate ventilation allow a free air space of at least 30 cm around the sides and top of the unit Never aim the output nozzle at open flames If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by manufacturer or its service agent or similarly qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard The output nozzle becomes very hot during operation 200 C Keep flammable materials at least 50 cm away from the nozzle Always allow your Fog 1550 FT to cool down before attempting to clean or service it Danger of Explosion Never add flammable liquids of any kind oil gas perfume to the fog liquid Use only original liquid recommended by ROBE distributor Other fog liquids may cause clogging or spitting Always make sure there is sufficient liquid in the fog liquid tank Operating this unit without liquid will cause damage to the pump as well as over heating of the heater If your ROBE Fog Machin
5. f to the proper temperature without any re heating cycles Therefore the machine can produce continuous fog most optimally Prior to shipment the Fog 1550 FT is fully tested and the liquid in the tank and the liquid tube are fully cleaned in house When operating the unit for the time please press the button for 3 to 5 seconds tolet the unit circulate Please do not try to set the Timer function on your first operation it is normal for the machine to produce some pumping sound for about 3 to 5 seconds After the machine operates smoothly you can start to set the desired operating functions in addition it is recommended to clean the liquid tank and follow the steps mentioned above after each transport On Board DMX module settings There are 3 pin and 5 pin female DMX control sockets located at the rear panel of the machine The Fog 1550 FT has on board DMX control This model uses one channel to control Volume output opera tion This channel has a value range of 0 to 255 Timer functions such as duration and interval can be programmed using the DMX controller or the DMX control software used by the lighting and effects operator DMX protocol Channel vawe Fmaion Volume control 0 5 Off 6 255 Volume control from 5 to 100 6 Configuration the pump power for local AC power The device pump is factory configured for 230V 50Hz If your AC power is different the pump power can be configured for the local voltage using the f
6. ollow procedure 1 Press the button and turn on the machine at the same time 2 Continue to press the for about 5 sec 3 ROBE logo will appear on the display and after that message Voltage change 4 press the s and buttons to choose the one you need 5 The current voltage will appear on the display Use 6 Presss Enter Key after chosen the voltage 7 The main screen will appear on the display 7 Maintenace and storage DANGER Disconnect from the mains before starting any maintenance work Do not allow the fog liquid to became contaminated Always replace the caps on the fog liquid container and the fog machine liquid tank immediately after filling Do not operate the fog machine without liquid at any time Clean with a dry cloth only Store dry Cleaning your fog machine regularly will help reduce costly replacement and repair charges Note All fog machines are prone to clogging due to the thick consistency of fog liquid and the high temperature at which it vaporizes It is strongly recommended that after 40 hours of operation do regular maintenance and services A properly maintained fog machine should provide years of reliable use It is strongly recommended to test run machine on a monthly basis in order to achieve its best fogging condi tion A test run consists of warming up the machine followed by a few minutes of emission Then please cool down the machine After every 40 hours of c
7. ontinuous operation it is recommended to run a cleaning solution composed of 80 distilled water and 20 ACETIC ACID through the system to prevent the accumulation of particulate matter in the heating element The recommended cleaning regimen is as follows 1 Empty all fog liquid from the machine Add cleaning solution to tank Plug unit in and begin warm up 2 Run the unit in a well ventilated area until the tank is almost empty Do not allow the pump to run dry 3 Cleaning is now complete Refill with fog liquid Run the machine briefly to clear any cleaning solution from the pump and heater 4 Do not operate the fog machine without liquid at any time 8 Technical specifications Power 230 240V AC 50 60 Hz or 100 120 V AC 50 60 Hz optionally Breaker 7A Heater 1 500W Tank capacity 6 Liters Output 20 000 Cu ft Min Liquid used Standard Fog Performance Fog Premium Fog Heat Up time 10 min Fluid cons rate 8 5 min Liter 100 output DMX connection 3 pin and 5 pin XLR male female Dimensions mm L 646 x W 240 x H 190 mm Weight empty tank 18 5 kg The shipping carton should include the following items 1x Fog 1550 FT 1x Control module 1x Fluid tank October 22 2015 Specifications are subject to change without specification 8
8. ssion within the range of 1 to 200 seconds with the A LF buttons By pressing the twice the display shows DURATION SET Adjust duration of each s emission within the range of 1 to 200 seconds with the A EG Ce buttons By pressing the the 3rd time the menu TIMER OUT is displayed you can adjust the output volume with the A T buttons Pressing the again to enter the next menu VOLUME OUT Under this menu Aa can bre nt e Tog output in for the VOLUME function Additionally if you press at a value of 100 or at a value below 1 you can E activate continuous fogging with the sub menu NONSTOP BURST By p pressing the gt again the menu DMX 512 ADD appears This refers to adjusting the DMX address for DMX control or synchronization Adjust the desired DMX address with the buttons 2 Press the 5 us If you wish to deactivate the timer function press the main 4j button once more 3 Press the ys button for immediate triggering of the fog emission at the volume adjusted under menu VOLUME OUT Press the x button once more in order to stop the fog emission 4 Keep the ya button pressed for immediate triggering of the fog emission at 100 volume This function overrides all other functions in action Release the button in order to stop the fog emission 5 By selecting NONSTOP BURST the fogger will produce fog continously Under this function the machine s thermostat will adjust itsel
9. the wall If all of the above appears to be O K plug the unit in again If fog does not come out after holding the button down for 30 seconds check the hose attached to the tank to make sure there is liquid going through the hose If you are unable to determine the cause of the problem do not simply continue pushing the control module button as this may damage the unit Return the machine to your ROBE distributor immediately 5 1 Control Module Operation DMX Fog Control panel jaja DMX FOG 2 1u CONTROL 1 Function button Interval Set Duration Set Timer Out Volume Out Nonstop Burst DMX 512 Add A E upDow button 3 GP Timer button asi 4 m Volume button 5 BES Manual button Wired multi function remote control module with 5 pin XLR connector for ROBE Fog 1550 FT Its interface allows the operator to customize fog machine functions by adjusting fogging duration interval and volume Its LCD displays current operating parameters which are automatically stored in non volatile memory allowing the machine to be powered down without losing function settings See instructions below you can adjust the desired settings in the sub menus After pressing the once the display shows GI SET Adjust the interval between each fog emi

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