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    American DJ ® 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA. 90058 www .americandj.com Revised 9/01 User Instructions © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 2 American DJ ® Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Flight Moon ™ by Ameri- can DJ ® . Every unit has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perf[...]

  • Page 2

    © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 3 • Micro-Stepping Motors for Smooth Color T ransitions • DMX-512 Protocol Compatible (Uses 2 DMX Channels) • Full Manual Focusing • Fan Cooled. • 7 Colors Plus White • Master/Slave Operation • Internal Microphone with V olume Sensitivity Knob • Easy La[...]

  • Page 3

    © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 6 © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 5 Flight Moon™ Controls and Functions REAR FRONT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON FUSE 2 8 5 4 3 1 6 7 11 12 10 9 1. Thumb Holders - These two thumb screw holders are designed to secure the fro[...]

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    Operating Modes: This unit may be operated in 3 different modes: • Stand-Alone Mode (Usually for single unit operation) - The unit will react to sound, chasing through the several built in programs. You can also use the optional FlightMoon/C remote control to blackout, change color , and change operation of the unit. • Master/Slave Mode - Allow[...]

  • Page 5

    © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 10 © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 9 Power Supply: Before plugging your unit in, be sure the source volt- age in your area matches the required voltage for your American DJ ® Flight Moon.™ The American DJ ® Flight Mo[...]

  • Page 6

    © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 1 1 © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 12 Flight Moon™ Set Up Figure 3 1 Ground 1 Ground XLR Male Socket XLR Pin Confi guration 3 Hot 2 Cold 2 Cold 3 Hot XLR Female Socket Pin 3 = Data T rue (positive) Pin 2 = Data Compl[...]

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    © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 14 Flight Moon™ Cleaning Flight Moon™ T rouble Shooting Fix ture Cl ea ning : Due to fog residue , smoke , and dust cleaning the internal and e x ternal optical lenses and mirror should be carried out periodically to optimize ligh t output. Cleaning frequency depen[...]

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    © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 15 © American DJ ® - www .americandj.com - Flight Moon™ Instruction Manual Page 16 Flight Moon™ Master/Slave Settings Flight Moon™ Optional Foot Controller This chart details the Master/Slave dip switch setting for Master/Slave configuration for four units. Use[...]

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    1-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY 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 1 Y ear (365 days) from the date of purchase. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America, including pos[...]

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    A Division of the American DJ® Group of Companies ©American DJ® World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA T el: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-582-2610 Web: www .americandj.com E-mail: info@americandj.com T echnical Specifications: Model: Flight Moon™ Lamps: ZB-JCR H5 15v/150w V oltage: 120v/60Hz or 220v/50Hz (V oltage is preset[...]