Chauvet DJ Hurricane 2000 User manual

User Manual

HURRICANE 2000
Hurricane 2000 User Manual Rev. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Before You Begin ....................................................................... 1
What Is Included ........................................................................................... 1
Unpacking Instructions.................................................................................. 1
Claims ............................................................................................................................ 1
Text Conventions .......................................................................................... 1
Symbols ........................................................................................................ 1
Disclaimer ..................................................................................................... 1
Safety Notes.................................................................................................. 2
2. Introduction ................................................................................ 3
Product Overview.......................................................................................... 3
Product Dimensions ...................................................................................... 4
3. Setup ........................................................................................... 5
AC Power...................................................................................................... 5
Resetting the Breaker ................................................................................... 5
Mounting ....................................................................................................... 5
Orientation...................................................................................................................... 5
Rigging ........................................................................................................................... 5
4. Operation .................................................................................... 7
Hurricane 2000 Control Priority..................................................................... 7
Control Panel Operation................................................................................ 7
Control Panel Description .............................................................................................. 7
Programming.................................................................................................................. 7
Operation ...................................................................................................... 8
Remote or Manual Operation......................................................................................... 8
Optional Wireless Remote (FC-W)................................................................................. 8
Menu Map ...................................................................................................................... 8
DMX Linking................................................................................................................... 8
Configuration (DMX) ..................................................................................... 8
Starting Address............................................................................................................. 9
DMX Values ................................................................................................................... 9
5. Maintenance and Storage.......................................................... 10
Fogger Maintenance ..................................................................................... 10
Storage.......................................................................................................... 10
6. Technical Specifications ........................................................... 11
Returns........................................................................................ 12
Contact Us .................................................................................. 13

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Hurricane 2000 User Manual Rev. 2
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN
What Is Included
Unpacking Instructions
Carefully unpack the product immediately and check the container to make sure all the parts are in the
package and are in good condition.
Claims
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. Failure to report damage to the carrier
immediately may invalidate your claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
For other issues, such as missing components or parts, damage not related to shipping, or concealed
damage, file a claim with Chauvet within 7 days of delivery.
Text Conventions
Symbols
Disclaimer
Chauvet believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects. However,
Chauvet assumes no responsibility and specifically disclaims any and all liability to any party for any loss,
damage or disruption caused by any errors or omissions in this document, whether such errors or
omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause. Chauvet reserves the right to revise the
content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision, however,
Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such revisions. Download the latest
version from www.chauvetdj.com.
The works of authorship contained in this manual, including, but not limited to, all design, text and images
are owned by Chauvet.
© Copyright 2019 Chauvet & Sons, LLC. All rights reserved.
Electronically published by Chauvet in the United States of America.
CHAUVET, the Chauvet logo, and Hurricane 2000 are registered trademarks or trademarks of Chauvet &
Sons LLC (d/b/a Chauvet and Chauvet Lighting) in the United States and other countries. Other company
and product names and logos referred to herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.
• Hurricane 2000
•PowerCord
• Quick Reference Guide
CONVENTION MEANING
1–512 A range of values
50/60 A set of values of which only one can be chosen
Settings A menu option not to be modified
<ENTER> A key to be pressed on the product’s control panel
ON A value to be entered or selected
SYMBOL MEANING
Electrical warning. Not following these instructions may cause electrical damage to
the product, accessories, or the user.
Critical installation, configuration, or operation information. Not following these
instructions may make the product not work, cause damage to the product, or cause
harm to the operator.
Important installation or configuration information. The product may not function
correctly if this information is not used.
Useful information.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Hurricane 2000 User Manual Rev. 2
Safety Notes
• This product is not intended for permanent installation.
• ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.
• Always disconnect from power before cleaning or resetting the breaker.
• Make sure the power cord is not crimped or damaged.
• Never disconnect this product from power by pulling on the cord.
• DO NOT touch this product when it is operating because it may be hot.
• Do not touch the output nozzle on this product. It is very hot during operation and it may
remain hot for several hours after turning the unit off.
• Depending on the amount of fog/haze generated, all fog machines may set off smoke
detectors.
• The voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this product must be within the range
stated on the decal or rear panel of the product.
• Always mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm)
from adjacent surfaces.
• Be sure that no ventilation slots on the unit’s housing are blocked.
• ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket to carry this product.
• The maximum ambient temperature is 104 °F (40 °C). Do not operate this product at higher
temperatures.
• In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.
• DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
• Do not use for space heating purposes.
• Use only CHAUVET water-based fog fluid.
• Drain the tank before transporting the product.
• To eliminate wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely
disconnect from power via the main breaker or by unplugging it.
Keep this User Manual for future use. If you sell the product, be sure that the purchaser
receives this document.

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Hurricane 2000 User Manual Rev.2
INTRODUCTION
2. INTRODUCTION
Product Overview
Fluid Tank
DMX In/Out
Power Switch
Power In
Menu Buttons
LED Display
Breaker
Remote Connection
Rubber Feet
for Floor
Mounting (x4)