American DJ MARVEL Manuel utilisateur

User Manual

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CAUTION! Read instructions before installing or plugging unit in.

Introduction

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American DJ Marvel™. The Marvel™is one

of the finest pieces of its kind on the market today. This unit use a single color/gobo wheel

combination for vibrant colors and extravagant gobo patterns. The Marvel™is a semi intelligent

fixture that can run as a stand alone sound active piece or in a Master/Slave mode. This fixture

is sound active and can be linked via XLR cables up to 16 pieces. The Marvel™comes with

several build in programs that are best used in multiples of four or more. The Marvel™also

offers you the ability to run with a standard DMX controller. This piece is best used with a

fog or haze machine. The Marvel™comes with a swivel mirror that gives the allusion of X /

Y movement, this mirror can be adjusted by hand. The Marvel™can operate in any of three

modes; Stand alone, Master/Slave, or DMX, these will be explained later in this manual. An

optional Marvel/C controller may be purchased separately that allows the user to Black Out

the Marvel™when used in stand-alone or master/slave modes. This unit is extremely light

weight and compact which makes it perfect for mobile DJs, but is also great for small club,

bars, bowling centers and roller rinks.

Operating Instructions

STAND ALONE:

1. This function allows a single unit to run to the beat of the music.

2. To activate this mode set dip switches #1 and #10, on the front of unit to the ON position

(See master fixture on the DIP SWITCH chart on page 4).

3. The optional Marvel/C controller may be used for black out.

MASTER / SLAVE:

1. This function allows you to set up several units to operate without a controller.

2. The units will be sound activated and will run built in programs via an internal microphone.

3. To activate this function set one unit, the master unit, dip switches as followed: Set dip

switches #1 and #10 to the on position (see the chart on page 4).

4. For additional units (slaves), up to 16 units total, follow the chart on page 4.

5. Connect the units together via XLR cables remembering that the Male XLR socket is IN

and the Female XLR socket is OUT.

6. The optional Marvel/C controller may be used for black out.

Note: In sound active mode the units will go in to blackout mode after 7 seconds if no

sound is present, the lamp will shut down 30 seconds later to preserve lamp life.

UNIVERSAL DMX CONTROL:

1. This function allows you to us a standard DMX controller such as the American DJ Show

Designer ™or the American DJ DMX Operator™.

2. The use of a DMX controller will allow you to customize the use of fixtures allowing you

independent control of the colors, and mirror movement.

3. This will allow you to create your own programs or use your fixtures as spot lights.

Marvel™

4. The Marvel™is a two (2) channel DMX fixture. Channel one (1) controls the combination

color/gobo wheel and shutter. Channel two (2) controls the mirror movement.

5. When using this fixture with a DMX controller follow the dip switch settings on page 4. If

starting at a higher DMX channel follow the standard DMX Binary Code.

6. For help running in DMX operation consult the manual that came with your DMX

controller.

Lamp and Fuse Replacement:

Caution! To avoid the risk of electrical shock or injury never attempt to open up the unit

while it is in use. Always disconnect the main power before attempting to replace the lamp or

fuse. Remember to always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse unless otherwise

instructed to do so by an authorized American DJ service technician.

Lamp Replacement: Remove the two thumb screws that are located on the front cover of the

unit to expose the lamp. When the cover has been removed gently pull out the old lamp and

remove it from the socket assembly. Replace with a new lamp being sure to only touch the

outside of the reflector. Carefully insert the socket assembly back into the unit. Replace the

cover and screw in the thumb screw.

HALOGEN LAMP WARNING!

This fixture is fitted with halogen lamps which are highly susceptible to damage if

improperly handled. Never touch lamp with bare fingers as the oil from your hands

will shorten lamp life. Also, never move fixture until lamp has had ample time to cool.

Remember, lamps are not covered under warranty conditions.

The American DJ Marvel™comes with a 1 year limited warranty. We recommend filling out

the warranty registration card that came with your fixture to validate your warranty. For service

please contact your American DJ dealer.

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Marvel™

SPECIFICATIONS:

Model: MARVEL™

Weight: 17lbs.

Size: 14.25" 6”x 6.5”

Lamp: ELC-3 24V/250W Long Life

Fuse: 7A

Supply Voltage: 120V

Working Position: Any Safe position

Colors: Multiple Colors/Split Colors

Gobos: 17 + large & small spot

Mirror: 4-Way Prism Type

Single Color/Gobo wheel

Specifications subject to change without notice.

American DJ®

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Marvel™

Stand Alone Master/Slave Dip Switch Settings

This chart shows the value

used to set the desired effect.

The Marvel™uses 2 DMX

channel per unit.

To set the DMX Channel use

Binary Code. DMX addressing

for fixtures 1 to 16 are listed

above.

When longer runs of cable are used you may need to

use a terminator on the last unit. A terminator is a 90 -

120 ohm 1/4 watt resistor which is connected between

DATA + and DATA - use an extra male Plug for this and

insert in last unit.

MASTER

123 54791086

SLAVE 1

SLAVE 2

123 54791086

SLAVE 3

123 547986

SLAVE 4

123 54791086

SLAVE 5

123 54791086

SLAVE 6

123 54791086

SLAVE 7

123 54791086

SLAVE 8

SLAVE 9

SLAVE 10

SLAVE 11

SLAVE 12

SLAVE 13

SLAVE 14

SLAVE 15

123 54791086

XLR CONNECTIONS

DATA IN

MALE XLR INPUT

3 Data +

2 Data -

1 Ground

Blackout

Gobo 1

Gobo 2

Gobo 3

Gobo 4

Gobo 5

Gobo 6

Gobo 7

Gobo 8

Gobo 9

Gobo 10

Gobo 11

Gobo 12

Gobo 13

Gobo 14

Gobo 15

Gobo 16

Gobo 17

Gobo 18

Gobo 19

Gobo Scroll

Strobe

1-7

8-15

16-23

24-31

32-39

40-47

48-55

56-63

64-71

72-79

80-87

88-95

96-103

104-111

112-119

120-127

128-135

136-143

144-151

152-159

160-191

192-255

CH 1 CH 2

MIRROR

MOVEMENT

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