American DJ Tester 2 DJ Equipment User Manual
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1. TRANCE WHEEL User Instructions American Dho 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 Rev 9 01 www americandj com General Introduction Trance Wheel Unpacking Thank you for purchasing the Trance Wheel by Ameri can DJe Every Trance Wheel has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the ship ping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for any damage and be sure all equipment necessary to operate the system has arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our toll free customer support number for fur ther instructions Please do not return the unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support Introduction Thank you for purchasing the American DJe Trance Wheel The Trance Wheel has an internal oil wheel that projects a multi colored psychedelic patterns on a wall or any surface The unit uses a rotating oil wheel projected through a beveled piece of glass to create a truly unique effect The unit has 3 way mode switch that allows the unit to be operated in three different modes see page 7 for operating modes To optimize beam intensity use this fixture with a fog machine or other type of special effect smoke Customer Support American DJe provides a toll free customer sup port line to provide set up help and to ans2. 14 75 H x 5 5 W x 7 25 D Multi Colored Oil Wheel Removable Glass Filter 6 Lbs None Fan Cooled 90 Days Please Note Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change without any prior written notice American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 11 American DJ 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
3. changes in design and or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manufactured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any acces sory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by American DJ 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 mer chantability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The con sumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall American DJe 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 Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published H Lamps are not covered under this or any other warranty either written or implied American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 10 Trance Wheel Specifications Technical Specifications Model Trance Wheel 120v 60Hz ZB EFR 15v 150w 3 Amp GMA 120v
4. the lamp is seated in its socket properly Occasionally lamps become loose during shipping be sure the lamp is push in to its socket all the way 3 Be sure the lamp is good Unit does not rotate and lamp does not turn on 1 Be sure you have connected your unit into a matching wall outlet 2 Be sure the external fuse has not blown The fuse is located on the rear panel of the unit 3 Be sure the unit power cord is properly seated in the power outlet and the outlet has power 4 Be sure the fuse holder is securely seated in the fuse holder housing American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 9 Trance Wheel Warranty 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY A American DJ hereby warrants to the original purchaser American DJ 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 responsibil ity to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service send the product only to the American DJe 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 will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point withi
5. eat The fixture should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit C The unit has been exposed to rain or water D The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 4 Trance Wheel Control amp Functions American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 5 Trance Wheel Control amp Functions 1 Mirror This is a highly reflective surface mirror specifically designed to optimize and enhance beam output Never use glass cleaner that contains ammonia to clean the surface of the mirror such as Windex 2 Lens This is a fully focusing high quality lens Focus the lens by manually turning the lens in a clockwise or counter clockwise direc tion 3 Filter This unit comes with a built in glass filter This filter may be removed at any time for a completely different effect To remove the filter unscrew the retaining thumb screw and gently pull the filter out 4 Lamp Assembly This assembly holds a ZB EFR 15v 150w lamp 5 Lamp Assembly Retaining Screws These two screw hold the lamp assembly in place 6 Lamp Assembly Cover This plate accesses the lamp socket assembly This cover is held securely in place by a single thumb screw 7 7 La
6. ericandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 7 Fuse amp Lamp Replacement Caution Always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse unless otherwise specified by an authorized American DJe technician Replace with anything other than the specified part can damage your unit and will void your manufactures warranty Warning If after you have replaced the lamp or fuse and you continue to blow either one STOP using the unit Contact customer Support for further instructions you may have to return the unit for servicing Continuing to use the unit may cause serious damage Fuse Replacement Disconnect the unit s main power supply Insert a standard flat head screw driver in to the fuse holder housing located on the rear of the unit Turn the screwdriver in a counter clockwise direction to remove the fuse holder Remove the old fuse and discard it replace the fuse with the same type Insert the fuse holder back into it s housing and turn in clockwise direction to lock the holder in place Lamp Replacement Caution Never open the unit when in use Always disconnect the main power and allow the fixture ample time to cool before attempting to replace the lamp Lamp replacement has been made simple by incorporating a split dome that is retained by thumb screws Again please remember to always replace with the exact same type lamp 1 Be sure to follow the proper procedures when handling halogen lamps Never touch the
7. ill rotate back and forth to the beat of music The unit will create multi colored patterns that will simulate the rippling effect of water If there is no lamp output check the fuse and bulb If the fuse and bulb are good please return the unit for servicing Operating Modes This unit comes with a 3 way multi operating switch located on the rear of the unit The switch controls three 3 different operating modes Static Sound Active and Continuous Rotation Switch in the I position Mode 1 In this mode the internal oil wheel and the external multi mirror dish will spin continuously in clockwise direction regardless of the presence of sound Switch in the 0 position Mode 2 In this mode the internal oil wheel will continuously rotate while the external multi mirror dish will remain static In this mode the unit may be used as a projector Switch in the Il position Mode 3 In the this mode the internal oil wheel will continuously rotate in one direction while the outer multi mirror dish will react to sound Please note that tapping on the unit or high pitched sounds may not trigger the unit the unit is designed to react to low frequencies bass Also note that the music sensitivity is preset at the factory and may not be changed or adjusted Focusing The unit has a fully focusing lens The lens is focused by manually turning the lens in either a clockwise or counter clockwise direction American DJ www am
8. k and will void the manufactures warranty To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit rain or moisture Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire in case of an internal short e Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection e Do not remove the cover under any conditions There are no user serviceable parts inside e Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack e 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 Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product outdoors voids all warranties During long periods of non use disconnect the unit s main power e Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter Power cords should be routed so they are not likely to be walked on pinched by items placed upon or against them Cleaning The fixture should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer See page 7 for cleaning details e Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce h
9. mp Cover Retaining Screw This thumb screw holds the lamp socket assembly cover 6 into place 8 Function Switch This is a 3 way function switch This unit can be operated in three different mode all of which are controlled by this switch 9 Microphone This microphone receives external low frequencies to trigger the unit in Sound Active and Master Slave mode 10 Fan Cooling fan For optimal performance keep this fan grill clean at all times 11 Fuse Holder This housing stores the protective 3 amp fuse Always replace with the same exact fuse 12 Power Cord Connect only to a matching power outlet Never use this fixture is the ground prong has been removed or broken off American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 6 Trance Wheel Operation Trance Wheel Power Supply Before plugging your unit in be sure the source voltage in your area matches the required voltage for your American DJe Trance Wheel before attempting operation General Operation Just plug this light in and watch it go This fixture is designed to operate as a stand alone unit It has been tested and the lamp has been installed at the factory there is no assembly necessary The Trance Wheel is ready to be plugged in out of the box There is no power switch after plugging the unit the unit s internal beveled glass wheel will rotate continuously in a single direction while the outside color dish w
10. n 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 DJe 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 modified in any manner which American DJ concludes after inspection affects the reli ability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American DJe factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Ameri can DJe 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 American DJe 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 under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of American DJe All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear identifying marks to that effect E American DJe reserves the right to make
11. new lamp with your bare fingers 2 Unscrew the single thumb screw 7 located on the bottom of the unit 3 Once the thumb screw 7 has been remove pull back the lamp assembly cover plate 6 to expose the lamp 4 4 Remove and replace the lamp with an exact match 5 Reassemble in reverse order American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 8 Trance Wheel Cleaning Fixture Cleaning Due to fog residue smoke and dust cleaning the internal and external lenses should be carried out periodically to optimize light output 1 Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing 2 Clean the external optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 20 days 4 Clean the internal optics with glass cleaner and a soft cloth every 30 60 days 5 Always be sure to dry all parts completely before plugging the unit back in Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture operates l e smoke fog residue dust dew In heavy use we recom mend cleaning on a monthly basis Periodic cleaning will ensure longevity and crisp beam output Trance Wheel Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Listed below are a few common problems and solutions you should try before contacting customer support Unit rotates but has no light output from the unit 1 Be sure you have connected your unit into a matching wall outlet 2 Remove the lamp cover and be sure
12. oke e Internal Microphone e Fan Cooled e Unique internal colored oil wheel e 3 Way Effects Switch 3 Operating Modes e Sound Active Trance Wheel Warranty Registration The Trance Wheel carries a 90 day limited warranty Please fill out 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 If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice Please contact American DJe customer support for a R A number Trance Wheel Halogen Lamp Warning Halogen Lamp Warning This fixture is fitted with halogen lamps which are highly susceptible to damage if improperly handled Never touch the lamps with your bare fingers as the oil from your hands will shorten lamp life Also never move the fixture until the lamps have had ample time to cool Remember lamps are not covered under warranty conditions American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 3 Precautions Safety Issues This unit may blow a fuse if the maximum allotted load of 3 amps is reached If the fuse needs replacement always replace the fuse with same exact type that was remove unless other wise instructed by an authorized American DJe service technician Use of a different type fuse from that which is recommended may cause fire or electric shoc
13. wer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www americandj com for any com ments or suggestions For service related issue please contact Ameri can DJe Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 323 582 2610 E mail support americandj com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures war ranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact your nearest American DJ dealer PLEASE do not discard the shipping carton in the trash Please recycle when ever possible American DJ www americandj com Trance Wheel Instruction Manual Page 2 General Instructions Trance Wheel Trance Wheel Please carefully read and understand the instructions in this manual thoroughly before attempting to operate this unit These instructions contain important safety information regarding the use and mainte nance of this unit Please keep this manual with the unit for future ref erence Trance Wheel Features e Beveled glass filter may be removed for an oil wheel only effect e Easy Lamp Replacement e Compact High Tech Case Design e Built In Hanging Y
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