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MEL-4 Multi-Effect-Light
User Manual
item number: 00073436
Version: 12/2020

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improper handling.
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Caution
Please observe the following basic instructions in order not to endanger yourself or others
and to avoid damage to external devices.
Warnings
Do not disassemble or modify the product. This could result in injury from electric shock.
If you notice that the power cord shows obvious signs of wear, the appliance is
malfunctioning, smells burnt or smokes, immediately unplug the appliance from the wall
outlet and refer servicing, maintenance or repair to an authorised service centre or your
dealer.
Before cleaning the product, you should turn it off and disconnect it from the power supply.
Always place the product on a flat, stable surface to ensure a secure stand.
Do not use the product in a damp or wet environment.
Do not place containers filled with liquids, such as vases, glasses or bottles, on the product.
Do not place small objects on top of it that could slide in, such as hairpins, sewing needles or
coins.
Precautions
To avoid damage to the product, do not place it in places with high temperatures or a lot of
dust, do not place it directly next to an air conditioner and avoid direct sunlight.
Do not place the article near other electrical equipment to avoid interference.
Do not use force when handling the product or place heavy objects on it.
Disconnect the power supply if you are not going to use the device for a longer period of
time. To disconnect the power, pull the plug, not the cable.
Please handle the power cable with care. It should not be near radiators, do not place heavy
objects on it and lay it in such a way that no persons can step on it or fall over it.
Mains voltage
If an external power supply unit is required for use, connect it to an outlet with the correct
voltage.
Do not connect the device to a different mains voltage than that for which your product is
intended.
Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet when not using the product or when there is a
thunderstorm.

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Installation / Hanging mounting
The installation may only be carried out by authorised specialist personnel!
In case of overhead rigging, please observe the applicable standards and regulations in your
country. In any case, a second independent suspension must be used to secure the unit.
This can be ensured by a safety net or a suitable safety rope/chain or similar.
When mounting the unit on a stand, its secure stand and compliance with its maximum load
must be ensured.
Fire hazard
Do not attach the product to flammable materials. Do not cover ventilation slots and do not
operate the product above 40°C ambient temperature. Use the attached holding device for
mounting.
Keep a safety distance of at least 50cm to all other surfaces. Maintain a minimum distance of
at least 50cm between the light emission and the illuminated area. Keep liquids, moisture
and inflammable materials away from the product.
High light intensity
High light intensity can cause visual damage. Do not look directly into the light source.
Epilepsy
Flashing light can cause epileptic seizures. People who are sensitive to flasing light should
avoid exposing themselves to flashing light and refrain from looking directly at the light
source.
Place
Do not expose the product to the following conditions to avoid deformation, discoloration or
major damage:
Direct sunlight, extreme temperature or humidity, excessively dusty or dirty place, strong
vibrations or shocks, strong magnetic fields
Cleaning
Clean the product only with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use paint thinner, solvents, cleaning
fluids or chemically impregnated wipes.
Handling
Do not exert excessive force on operating elements such as switches, knobs, buttons, and
fastening screws.
Do not insert any paper, metal or other objects inside. If this happens, unplug the AC
adapter/power cord from the wall outlet. Have the product checked by qualified service
personnel.

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permitted with the consent of Musikhaus Kirstein GmbH. The same applies to the
reproduction or copying of pictures, also in modified form.
Content
1. General overview............................................................................................... 5
2. Commissioning and mounting.......................................................................... 5
3. Product overview and operating elements ...................................................... 6
4. IR remote control............................................................................................... 8
5. Technical data.................................................................................................... 9
1. General overview
The MEL-4 Multi-Effect-Light is a powerful RGBWUV LED light effect that produces
constantly rotating, multicoloured light beams. The best effect you get in connection
with a fog machine. This light effect has an integrated auto program and music
control. The included IR remote control can be used for color and effect control.
2. Commissioning and mounting
Please use only the supplied mains adapter.
To ensure adequate ventilation, mount the lighting effect with the bracket or holding
device. Operate the spotlight to all further sides with a minimum distance of 50cm to
surfaces. Keep a minimum distance of at least 50cm between the light emission and
the illuminated area.
This spotlight is only intended for operation in dry indoor areas (protection class
IP20). Keep the spotlight away from liquids, moisture and flammable materials.
Mount the spotlight carefully to avoid injury by falling.
The spotlight may only be mounted and secured by qualified personnel.
In case of overhead rigging, please observe the applicable standards and
regulations in your country. In any case, the installation must be secured by a
second independent suspension (e.g. safety net, safety rope, safety chain).

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3. Product overview and operating elements
No.
Name
Function
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IR receiver
Receives the signal from the remote control
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Lens
LED Strobe effect
3
Lens
LED MagicBall effect
4
Lens
LED UV-Light effect
5
Lens
LED Waterfall effect

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No.
Name
Function
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Microphone
The input signal via the microphone influences
the music control.
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Selector switch
Mode selection: Auto, Sound
Position Auto: Auto program
Position Sound: Music control
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port for power supply
Connect this connector to the supplied mains
cable. Do not connect the device to a different
mains voltage than that for which your product
is intended.

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4. IR remote control
Auto program
Magicball solo
Music control
Waterfall solo
Blackout
UV solo
Strobe solo
Motor-of
Magicball + Waterfall
decrease/increase
Strobe-speed
decrease/increase
Sensitivity music control
decrease/increase

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5. Technical data
Article description
MEL-4 Multi-Effect-Light
LED Power
MagicBall 6W
Waterfall 5W
UV 4W
Strobe 4W
Operating Modes
Auto/Sound
Size in mm
277x120x169,7
Weight in kg
1,4
Power supply
220-240V 50/60Hz
Power consumption
Max. 30W
Operating temperature max.
40°C
Protection class
IP20

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WEEE declaration
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Your product has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that
are recyclable and can be reused.
This symbol means that electrical and electronic devices must be disposed of separately from
household waste at the end of their useful life.
Please dispose of this device at your local municipal collection point or at the recycling center.
Please help preserve the environment we live in.
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descriptions, illustrations and information contained therein.
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