Hybrid+ HLF1500 User manual

USER MANUAL
HLF1500
LOW FOG MACHINE

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WELCOME
Congratulations on your purchase of the HLF1500 Hybrid low fog machine, engineered and
designed by Hybrid.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The HLF1500 is a new type of water mist machine that breaks the limitation of traditional
dry ice machines. The fog produced by the HLF1500 is pure and clean, as it contains simple
ingredients such as: water based fog fluid and water. This allows for the fog to come out
cleaner, and in larger amounts. With a flight case appearance, it is easy to carry and transport
whenever needed.
Please read the entire manual before setting up this device.
NOTES
The maintenance cycle for the HLF1500 smoke machine is 1-2 months.
Method:
20% white vinegar
80% distilled water,
Allow to work 3-5 times after heating.
The HLF1500 only uses Hybrid smoke machine liquid, THE FLY-5 HEAVY FOG LIQUID.
It is imperative that controllers are maintained and looked after as Hybrid will not provide
spare parts without charge.
The spare parts for Hybrid machines are not suitable for other brands. Other brand spares are
not suitable for Hybrid products, as damage may occur.

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NOTES BEFORE USE
1. Place the fog machine horizontally, and check whether it is damaged or not.
If damaged please contact the supplier at once.
2. Before putting the power on, please verify that the power supply adheres to the rated
voltage of the fog machine. The power supply should be connected to the ground socket.
When power is on, the indicator light will turn on, and the fog machine will begin to work.
Connect the machine to the different controllers for different functions.
3. Initially, it is normal for the fog machine to create some fog or steam.
4. Place the fog machine in a ventilated area, one may run the risk of the temperature fuse
over-heating and bursting if kept in a confined space.
5. Place the fog machine on the ground in a horizontal position. The fog machine should
keep a minimum of 50cm radius away from people. Keep away from children, fire, as
well as flammables and explosive materials. Also keep nozzle within a 40cm radius to
prevent scalding
6. Please make sure you check fog liquid and water level timely. Turn off the power before
adding liquid as overflowing may cause a short-circuit.
7. In the event of:
fog finishing
there is noise from pump
or the machine stops producing fog, please disconnect the power at once, and
check the liquid deposit, fuse, cable and power plug. If the problem is still not solved,
please contact the supplier.
8. Keep away from children. Do not add flammables such as oils or gas. Do not touch
the wire when the machine is running.
9. Moisture may collect around the nozzle of the machine. There may be some excess liquid
emitted from the fog machine during activity or after shut down.
10.Please make sure there is no liquid and metals inside machine before turning on the
power each time. Do not modify or repair the machine by yourself.
If there is any problem, please contact the supplier.

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INTRODUCTION
Important environmental information about this product:
The symbol on this device indicates that disposal of the device after life-cycle could harm
the environment
Do not dispose of the device (or batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken
to a specialised company for recycling.
This device should be returned to your distributor or to a local recycling service.
Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authority.
Thank you for choosing this machine. If the device was damaged in transit, do not install or
use, contact your dealer.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Be very careful during the installation; touching live wires can be life-threating.
Do not touch the device during activity as the casing heats up.
Keep this device away from rain and moisture.
Unplug the main lead before opening the casing.
Damage caused by disregarding certain guidelines in this manual, is not covered by the
warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any deformity or problem.
It is recommended that a qualified technician do the installation and service of this device.
Do not switch the device on immediately after it’s temperature has been changed.
Avoid damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached room temperature.
This device falls under protection CLASS 1. Have a qualified technician carry out the
electrical connection.
Make sure that the electrical supply voltage does not exceed the voltage stated in the
specifications of this manual.
Do not pinch the power cord. Have an authorised dealer replace it of necessary.

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GENERAL GUIDELINES
This device is designed for professional use on stages, in clubs, theaters, etc. The device
should only be used indoors with an alternating current of max 230V AC / 50Hz
Do not shake the device. Avoid force when installing or operating the device.
Select a location where the device is protected against extreme heat, dust and moisture.
Familiarise yourself with the function of the device before actually using it. Do not allow
operation by unqualified people. Any damage that may occur is the user’s responsibility.
Use the original packaging if the device is to be transported.
All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons.
Only use the device for it’s intended purpose. All other uses may lead to short circuits,
burns, electric shocks, etc. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the warranty.
This device is not suited for permanent operation. Frequent activity breaks will protect the
lifespan of your fog machine.
Disconnect the device from the electrical supply to clean it. Alternatively clean the fog
machine when it is not in use. Handle the power cord by the plug only
Do not switch the device on immediately after it has been exposed to extreme temperature
changes. Protect the device against damage by leaving it switched off until it has reached
room temperature.
Note that damage caused by user modification to the device is not covered by the warranty.
Keep the device away from children and unauthorised users.
INSTALLATION
Have the device installed by a qualified person, respecting EN 60598-2-17 and all
other procedures.
Install the device in a location with little traffic and that is inaccessible to
unauthorised persons.
Make sure there is no flammable material within a 50cm radius of the device.
Connect the device to the main electric supply with the power socket.
The installation needs to be approved by an expert before the device is active or
taken into service.

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SETUP PROCESS
1. Before use please fill the tank up to the yellow line with water as shown below
2. Fill the tanks lid outer edge/gutter with water to prevent any unwanted fog leaking
out the lid
1
Fill water to Line
Open the sink then inject the water
into this groove.
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3. Fill Hybrid FLY-5 fog liquid only, into the fog liquid tank located next to the control panel.

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1: Fog Nozzle
2: Extension Tube
3: Water Outlet
4: Power Switch
5: Fuse Block
6: Power Input
7: DMX Connector
8: Fog Liquid Tank
9: Control Board
10: Fan
11: Water Sink
You are now ready to use your Hybrid HLF1500
4. Once you are done using your Hybrid HLF1500 please drain all water to avoid damage or
spillage during transport and rest of device.
3Water Outlet

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Model HLF1500
Voltage 220V AC / 50Hz
Power 2100W
Heater power 1500W
Ultrasonic power 600W
Preheating time 6min
Current-limited safety device 10A
Smoke output 10 000Cu ft/min
Mist output 1500 ± 13500(ml/h)
Capacity of oil tank 1.5L
Controller Lock Wireless Controller
DMX 2ch
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
USE
HLF1500 Operation
There are two modes for this device: (each mode has different menu descriptions).
Low fog mode
Humidification mode
LOW FOG MODE
LOW FOG
MODE
DMX Duration
Set
Interval
Set
Timer
Out
Continue
Out
Fan
Speed
Mode
Set
Wireless Language

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Once smoke machine has been turned on, the display board will show the words “read”
as well as the model of the machine.
Press the “Menu” button to choose your preferred setting.
DMX : Min: 1, Max: 512
Interval set: 10 - 255 seconds
Duration set: 10 - 255 seconds
Timer out: Min: 1%, Max: 100%
Continue out: Min: 1%, Max: 100% (If you are not using Hybrid’s fog liquid your machine will not work to its full potential)
Fan speed: Min: 1%, Max: 100%
Wireless: ON / OFF
Mode set: LOW FOG MODE or HUMIDIFY MODE
Language: English or Chinese
HUMIDIFICATION
MODE
Fan Wireless Set Mode Language
HUMIDIFY
MODE
The buttons that indicate “UP / DOWN” can be used to adjust pre-set values.
Fan speed: Min: 1%, Max: 100%
Wireless: ON / OFF
Mode set: LOW FOG MODE or HUMIDIFY MODE
Language: English or Chinese

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WIRELESS CONTROL INSTRUCTION
There are two icons on the wireless controller.
=
“Lock”
=
Fog Output Stops fog
“Unlock”
DMX CHANNEL INSTRUCTION
The HLF1500 has 2 DMX channels. The maximum capacity for the DMX setting is “511”
Channel 1: Fog output
Value: 0 = No fog output
Value: 1 - 255 = Fog output from 1 - 100%
Channel 2: Fan speed
Value: 0 = No fan
Value: 1 - 255 = Fan speed from 1 - 100%

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PRODUCT WARRANTY INSTRUCTIONS
The warranty card and purchase invoice is required as Hybrid / distributors will require
documentary evidence when a warranty service is needed. Please keep your warranty
card in good condition.
Instructions:
Warranty period: maintenance free for one year (The warranty is valid from the
date of purchase.)
If the product does not use Hybrid liquid, the warranty period will be shorten
to three months. The cost of replacing spare parts will be the responsability
of the user.
The warranty is void when:
The device has been misused or incorrectly managed, e.g. blow fuses caused by
overload or the excess of voltage
The device has been damaged due to the transportation of it.
The machine is faulty due to poor use, e.g. moisture, unstable voltage etc.
The product has been altered by anyone other than a qualified Hybrid technician.
Exclusions: Packaging, casing and bracket of the product and battery inside
wireless remote controller.
Hybrid will not charge for the maintenance and spare parts of the product,
provided that it has remained within the guidelines of the user manual, as well as
with the terms of the warranty. In regard to the products which exceed their
warranty period, Hybrid will only charge for the cost of the spare parts accordingly.
Hybrid reserves the right of final explanation for the content of the warranty card.
If there is anything unclear, please contact the dealer.

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WARRANTY CARD
Model:..................................................................................................................................................
Name:..................................................................................................................................................
Date of purchase:.................................................................................................................................
Dealer name:.......................................................................................................................................
Address of dealer: ....................................................... Province:.......................................................
NOTE: Fill out the warrant card clearly so that we can assist you. Please send back the
machine with warranty card for repairs.
RECORD CARD FOR MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Indicator (for user):...................................................................................
Maintenance time (for Manufacturer):........................................................................
Fault (for Manufacturer):..........................................................................................
Maintenance Indicator (for user):.......................................................................
Maintenance time (for Manufacturer):............................................................
Fault (for Manufacturer):...............................................................................
Maintenance Indicator (for user):............................................................
Maintenance time (for Manufacturer):.................................................
Fault (for Manufacturer):....................................................................