Donner DFM-500 Fog Machine with RGB LED Lights User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Donner DFM-500 Fog Machine. This device is designed to produce atmospheric fog effects with integrated RGB LED lighting, suitable for various indoor events and entertainment purposes. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your fog machine.

2. Instruccions de seguretat importants

• Només per a ús interior: This fog machine is designed exclusively for indoor use. It is not waterproof or water-resistant. Avoid exposure to moisture or outdoor elements.
• Desconnexió d'alimentació: Always disconnect the power cord before performing any maintenance, refilling fog liquid, or changing fuses.
• No hi ha peces reparables per l'usuari: There are no user-serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not attempt to open or repair the machine yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Supervisió d'adults: Operate the machine only with adult supervision. Keep out of reach of children.
• Use Approved Fog Liquid: Only use fog liquid specifically designed for fog machines. Using other liquids may damage the unit or create hazardous conditions.
• Eviteu l'exposició directa: Do not direct the fog machine towards people or animals. Maintain a safe distance from the fog output.
• Ventilació: Ensure adequate ventilation in the operating area. Prolonged exposure to dense fog may cause discomfort.
• Detectors de fum: Be aware that fog can trigger smoke detectors. Position the machine away from smoke alarms or temporarily disable them if necessary, ensuring fire safety protocols are still observed.
• Col·locació: Place the machine on a stable, level surface. Ensure there is sufficient space around the unit for proper airflow and heat dissipation.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:

• 1 x Donner DFM-500 Fog Machine
• 1 x RGB LED Remote Control
• 1 x cable d'alimentació
• 1 x Remote Receiver Cable (for wired fog remote)
• 1 x Wireless Fog Remote Control
• 1 x mànec
• 2 x Screws (for handle attachment)
• 1 x Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

4. Producte acabatview

Familiarize yourself with the components of your Donner DFM-500 Fog Machine:

• Broquet de polvorització: Located at the front, where fog is emitted.
• Llums LED RGB: Integrated lights around the nozzle for color effects.
• Interruptor d'alimentació: Control d'alimentació principal de la unitat.
• Interruptor de llum LED: Independent switch to control the RGB LED lights.
• Controller Port: Connection point for the wired remote control.
• Indicació Lamp: Indicator light for heating status.
• Fog Liquid Reservoir: Top-mounted tank for fog liquid.
• Visible Fog Juice Level: A clear window or tube to monitor the liquid level.
• Mànec: Per facilitar el transport i el posicionament.

5. Instruccions de configuració

1. Desempaquetar i posicionar: Carefully remove the fog machine and all accessories from the packaging. Place the machine on a stable, flat, and heat-resistant surface in the desired location. Ensure adequate clearance around the unit for ventilation.
2. Enganxa la nansa: If not already attached, secure the handle to the top of the machine using the provided screws.
3. Fill Fog Liquid: Unscrew the cap of the fog liquid reservoir. Carefully pour approved fog liquid into the reservoir, ensuring the metal liquid nozzle inside is fully immersed. Do not overfill. Replace the cap securely.

   

4. Connecteu el control remot: Plug the remote receiver cable into the 'CONTROLLER' port on the rear of the fog machine. For wireless operation, the wired remote must be connected to the machine, even if you primarily use the wireless remote.
5. Connectar l'alimentació: Plug the power cable into the machine and then into a standard electrical outlet (AC 110-130V, 50/60Hz).
6. Power On and Warm-up: Flip the 'POWER' switch to the 'ON' position. The prompt lamp on the machine's control panel will illuminate (typically green) and then turn off, indicating the machine is warming up. The rapid warm-up system typically takes 2-3 minutes. Once the prompt lamp turns red, the machine is ready for use.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

The Donner DFM-500 offers flexible control over fog output and LED lighting.

6.1 Fog Output Control

• Comandament a distància per cable: Once the machine is warmed up (prompt lamp is red), press and hold the button on the wired remote to emit fog. Release the button to stop.
• Comandament a distància sense fil: Ensure the wired remote is connected to the machine. Press the button on the wireless fog remote to emit fog. Release to stop. The wireless remote has an operating range of up to 50 meters without obstacles.

6.2 RGB LED Light Control

• Activa les llums: Flip the 'LED LIGHT' switch on the machine to the 'ON' position.
• Canvia els colors/modes: Use the dedicated RGB LED wireless remote control to select from 13 different colors and various lighting-change modes (e.g., flash, fade, strobe, smooth).
• Funcionament independent: The LED lights can be turned on or off independently of the fog output.

7. Manteniment

Un manteniment regular garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment òptim de la vostra màquina de boira.

• Neteja: After each use, especially if storing for an extended period, run a small amount of distilled water through the machine to help prevent clogs.
• Neteja exterior: Netegeu l'exterior de la màquina amb un drap suau i sec. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni dissolvents.
• Emmagatzematge: Store the fog machine in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the reservoir is empty or contains fresh fog liquid before storage.

8. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Donner DFM-500, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

1. No Fog Output / Machine Not Working:
   • Warm-up Status: Ensure the machine has completed its warm-up cycle. The prompt lamp should be red, indicating it is ready. If the lamp is off, it is still warming up.
   • Botó remot: The machine does not automatically spray fog. You must press and hold the button on either the wired or wireless remote to initiate fog output. Release to stop.
   • Nivell de líquid: Check that the fog liquid reservoir is sufficiently filled and the metal liquid nozzle is fully immersed in the atomizing liquid. Insufficient liquid will prevent proper operation.
   • Mode d'autoprotecció: The machine may automatically stop for approximately five minutes due to a self-protection mechanism (e.g., overheating). It will restart after cooling down.
2. Wireless Remote Not Responding:
   • Connexió remota amb cable: For the wireless fog remote to function, the wired remote control must be plugged into the machine's 'CONTROLLER' port.
   • Comprovació de la bateria: Ensure the battery in the wireless remote is functional.
3. Els llums LED no funcionen:
   • Interruptor LED: Verify that the 'LED LIGHT' switch on the machine is in the 'ON' position.
   • Bateria remota: Check the battery in the RGB LED wireless remote control.

9. Especificacions

10. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Donner customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official Donner weblloc web per obtenir les dades de contacte més actualitzades.