Antari M-7X User manual

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M-7X
Stage Fog Machine
User Manual
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© 2019 Antari Lighting and Effects Ltd.

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Note: This is an exploded diagram of 120V machine, For 220-240V, please contact your local Antari dealer or us.

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User Manual
Safety Information
Please read the following safety information carefully before operating the
machine. Information includes important safety information about installation,
usage, and maintenance. Pay attention to all warning labels and instructions in
this manual and printed on the machine.
If you have questions about how to operate the machine safely, please contact your local
Antari dealer for help.
Keep this device dry.
Always connect to a grounded circuit to avoid risk of electrocution.
Before connecting the machine to power, always check the voltaged indicate on the
machine matches to your local AC voltage. Do not use the machine if AC power
voltage does not match.
Disconnect the machine from AC power before servicing and when not in use.
If the supply cord is damaged, contact your local Antari dealer for replacement.
This product is for indoor use only! Do not expose to rain or moisture. If fluid is spilled,
disconnect AC power and clean with a damp cloth. If fluid is spilled onto electronic
parts, immediately unplug the machine and contact your local Antari dealer for advice.
No user serviceable and modifiable parts inside. Never try to repair this product, an
unauthorized technician may lead the machine to damage or malfunction.
For adult use only. Children being supervised not to play with the machine. Never
leave the machine running unattended.
The machine is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
Installed in a well ventilated area. Provide at least 50 cm space around the machine.
Never add flammable liquid of any kind to the machine.

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Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the machine while operating.
Only use Antari fluid. Other fluid may lead to heater clog and malfunction.
If the machine fails to work, unplug the machine and stop operation immediately.
Contact your local Antari dealer for .
Before transporting the machine, make sure the fluid tank is completely drained.
Smoke fluid may present health risks if swallowed. Do not drink smoke fluid. Store it
securely. In case of eye contact or if fluid is swallowed immediately look for medical
advice.
Unpacking and Inspection
Immediately upon receiving the machine, carefully unpack the carton, check all content to
ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition. If any parts
appear damaged or mishandled from shipping, notify the shipper immediately and retain the
packing material for inspection.
What is included: 1 x M-7X Fogger
1 x W-2 Wireless Remote
1 x Power Cord
1 x User Manual
Product Dimension
W 193 mm
H 385.7 mm
L 345 mm

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Product Overview
Setting Up
Step 1: Place the machine on a flat surface and in a suitably large area with at least 50 cm
open space around the machine.
Step 2: Fill the fluid tank with Antari approved fluid.
Step 3: Connect the machine to suitably rated power supply. To determine the power
requirement for the machine refer to the label on the back of the machine.
Always connect the machine to a protected circuit and ensure it is properly
grounded to avoid risk of electrocution.
Step 4: Turn on the machine and allow it to heat up. Heat up takes approximatley 5
mintues. Once the machine has reached operating temperature, the LCD display will show
“Ready To Fog”. Now the machine is ready for operation.
Step 5: To start making fog, locate the Volume button on the control panel, and press the
button to start making fog.
Step 6: To turn off the machine, press STOP button and turn Powercon to the OFF
position.
22 x 3W LED
(5R, 6G, 6B, 5A)
Neutrik True 1 Connector
LCD Control Panel
Wireless Reciver
XLR 3-Pin DMX Connector
XLR 5-Pin DMX Connector
Breaker

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Operation
Control Panel Operation
The machine can be operated with an onboard digital control interface
Button
Function
[MENU]
Scroll through setting menu
▲[UP]/[TIMER]
Up/Activate Timer function
▼[DOWN]/[VOLUME]
Down/Activate Volume function
[STOP]
Deactivate Timer/Volume function/Return to Standby
Control Menu
Set DMX address from 1 to 504
Set machine as Master of Slave unit
Turn built-in LED color mode On or Off
Set LED output color from macro 1 to 10
DMX512
Address: 1
Stand Alone
Set Master/Slave
Color Mode
On/Off
Color Mode
Marco:01-10
ANTARI M-7X
Ready to Fog

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Set LED chase from 1 to 15
Set interval from 15 to 360 seconds
Set duration from 1 to 5 seconds
Turn On or Off W-2 wireless control function
Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 10 or chase
1 to 15 and off.
Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 10 or chase
1 to 15 and off.
Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 10 or chase
1 to 15 and off.
Set wireless remote button function macro color 1 to 10 or chase
1 to 15 and off.
Setting for LED to turn on with fog only or always on.
Set LED delay time before off from 0.3-0.5 or 0-5 seconds.
Color Mode
Chase:01-15
Timer
Interval 15 Sec
Timer
Duration 01-05 Sec
Wireless Setting
On
Wireless Setting
Button A:M01/Off
Wireless Setting
Button B:M01/Off
Wireless Setting
Button C:M01/Off
Wireless Setting
Button D:M01/Off
LED Setting
Fog Only/Always On
LED Fade Out
Delay: 0 Sec

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Turn On/Off run last setting function
Turn On/Off 2-7 Sec Jet Mode; Jet output can be set between 2-
7 seconds
Turn On/Off W-DMX
Rest W-DMX connection
Wireless Operation
Wireless remote control system W-2 consist of a transmitter equipped with four buttons to
activate four user configurable LED setting and fog; with an onboard receiver attach to the
rear panel of M-7X.
W-2 Wireless Transmitter
Run Last Setting
On/Off
W-DMX512
On/Off
W-DMX Reset
Yes
2-7 Sec Jet Mode
Off/2-7s

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Wireless Receiver
Wireless settings are configurable through onboard control panel, refer to control menu
section to setup each buttons.
In an open unobstructed space the effective distance is 50 meters, the effective distance
depending on obstacle level is 10-25 meters.
Registering transmitter
The transmitter can be paired or deleted from the receiver. Each receiver can pair up to 10
transmitters. Follow the steps below to pair or delete a transmitter from the receiver.
Step 1: Power off M-7X Fogger
Step 2: Press and hold [DOWN] button
Step 3: Turn power on and release [DOWN] button when LCD display blinks
Step 4: Follow the menu instruction to pair or delete transmitter
Transmitter battery replacement
If the effective distance appears to be decreased, it is possible the battery level is low and
require replacement. In order to replace the battery, undo the three screws on the back of
transmitter to release the cover. Replace with the same type and specification of battery
which is 27A 12V
DMX Connector Pin Assignment
The machine provides 3 or 5 pin XLR connector for DMX connection. The diagram below
indicates pin assignment information.

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Pin
Function
1
Ground
2
Data-
3
Data+
4
N/A
5
N/A
DMX Channel Function
Channel 1
DMX Value Range
Function
Fog
0 –4
5 –255
Fog Off
Fog On (lasts for 20s)
Channel 2
DMX Value Range
Function
Red LED
0-255
0-100%
Channel 3
DMX Value Range
Function
Green LED
0-255
0-100%
Channel 4
DMX Value Range
Function
Blue LED
0-255
0-100%
Channel 5
DMX Value Range
Function
Amber LED
0-255
0-100%
Channel 6
DMX Value Range
Function
Chase
1-15
16-31
32-47
48-63
64-79
80-95
96-111
Chase 1
Chase 2
Chase 3
Chase 4
Chase 5
Chase 6
Chase 7