User Manual
Edition Notes Edition Notes The Amhaze™ Studio User Manual Rev. 2 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of the Amhaze™ Studio. Chauvet released this edition of the Amhaze™ Studio User Manual in February 2015. Trademarks CHAUVET® is a registered trademark of CHAUVET & Sons Inc. (d/b/a CHAUVET® or Copyright Notice Manual Use Chauvet).
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................................... 1 What Is Included ........................................................................................................................................................... 1 Claims ........................................................................................................................................
Table of Contents 4. Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 9 Control Panel Description ............................................................................................................................................. 9 Control Options .................................................................................................................................................
Before You Begin 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN What Is Included Claims Manual Conventions • Amhaze™ Studio • Neutrik® powerCON® power cord • Warranty Card • Quick Reference Guide Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the box to make sure all the parts are in the package and are in good condition. If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from shipping or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet.
Before You Begin Safety Notes Read all the following Safety Notes before working with this product. These notes include important information about the installation, usage, and maintenance of this product. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Any reference to servicing in this User Manual will only apply to properly trained Chauvet certified technicians. Do not open the housing or attempt any repairs. All applicable local codes and regulations apply to proper installation of this product.
Introduction 2. INTRODUCTION Amhaze™ Studio is a professional water-based haze machine. Adjustable via DMX or the Description The LCD screen, you can achieve continuous variable haze output and blower speed. The hazer is tour-ready with a rugged flight case and an M12 threaded rigging insert. It can work with a variety of different water-based haze fluid types for added versatility; Chauvet recommends Premium Haze Fluid (PHF) and High Performance Haze Fluid (HFG) available from Chauvet.
Introduction Overview DMX Out Control Panel DMX In Fluid Tank Fuse Nozzle Power In Front View Fluid Hose Fuse Rear View M12 Threaded Mounting Hole Top View -4- Amhaze™ Studio User Manual Rev.
Introduction Dimensions 8.70 in 9.53 in 10.24 in 10.78 in 221 mm 242 mm 260 mm 274 mm 17.75 in 451 mm 17.05 in 433 mm 15.83 in 402 mm 11.02 in 280 mm 15.82 in 402 mm 13.31 in 338 mm 12.13 in 308 mm Amhaze™ Studio User Manual Rev.
Setup 3. SETUP AC Power The Amhaze™ Studio has a fixed power supply that works with an input voltage of either 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz, depending on the specific model. To determine the power requirements for each Amhaze™ II, refer to the label affixed to the product. You can also refer to the Technical Specifications chart in this manual. The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation.
Setup Mounting Orientation Before mounting this product, read and follow the Safety Notes. For our CHAUVET® Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/products/. Always mount this product in a safe position and make sure there is adequate room for ventilation, configuration, and maintenance. Rigging Chauvet recommends using the following general guidelines when mounting this product.
Setup Storage Before storing this product, be sure that the fluid container is placed inside the product correctly with the cap facing up. Cap Cap Cap -8- Amhaze™ Studio User Manual Rev.
Operation peration 4. OPERATION Control Panel Description Button Function
Technical Information Menu Map Main Level Programming Levels Description d 001–512 Selects the DMX starting address F h 000–005 Fan speed control Haze volume control DMX Values 2Ch Channel Function Value Percent/Setting 1 Fan Speed 000ó005 No function 006ó255 Fan speed (slow to fast) 2 Haze Volume 000ó005 No function 006ó255 Haze volume 1-100% 5. TECHNICAL INFORMATION not allow the haze machine to become clogged.
Technical Specifications 6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Length Width Height Weight 17.75 in (451 mm) 15.82 in (402 mm) 10.78 in (274 mm) 34.4 lb (15.7 kg) Note: Dimensions in inches rounded to the nearest decimal digit. Power Operation/Capacity/ Consumption Misc. Power Supply Type Range Voltage Selection Model-specific 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz Fixed Parameter 120 V, 60 Hz 230 V, 50 Hz Consumption Operating current Fuse 700 W 6.
Technical Specifications Returns You must send the product prepaid, in the original box, and with the original packing and accessories. Chauvet will not issue call tags. Call Chauvet and request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping the product. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number, and a brief description of the cause(s) for the return. Clearly label the package with an RMA number. Chauvet will refuse any product returned without an RMA number.