JEM Glaciator Dynamic, User Manual

Page 1: ...user manual P N 35010046 C READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ... loss occasioned by the use of inability to use or reliance on the information contained in this document 2018 Harman Professional Denmark ApS All rights reserved Martin is a registered trademark of Harman Professional Denmark ApS registered in the United States and or other countries Features specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice Harman Professional Denmark ApS Olof P...

Page 3: ...e Timer 13 Using the Settings menu 14 Setting the DMX personality and start address 14 Display back light setting 14 Master slave link mode 14 Priming the machine 15 Resetting options to factory settings 15 DMX control 17 Overview 17 Connection 17 DMX functions 17 Setting options by RDM 18 Optional Accessories 20 Approved Low Fog fluid types and usage 21 Maintenance 23 Fluid replacement 23 Cleanin...

Page 4: ...local laws and regulations If you have questions about how to operate the machine safely or if you have followed the instructions in this manual and the machine is malfunctioning please contact Martin Service and Support Read the manual Install operate and service Martin products only as directed in their user manuals or you may create a safety hazard or cause damage that is not covered by product...

Page 5: ...ct AC power and clean with a damp cloth If fluid is spilled onto electronic parts take the machine out of service and contact Martin Service and Support for advice Do not remove the covers or attempt to repair a faulty machine Refer any service not described in this manual to Martin Service and Support Do not operate the machine if any parts are damaged defective or missing Moisture and electricit...

Page 6: ...EYES Hold eyes open and flush with water for ten minutes seek medical attention if irritation persists SKIN Remove contaminated clothing and rinse skin for 20 minutes seek medical attention if irritation persists Consult the fluids SDS for more detailed safety information at http www martin com safety documents This machine is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physica...

Page 7: ...on the top of the machine Optional accessories are available from Martin which provide enhanced solutions for low fog creation such as the Ducting Kit Fog Blade External Fluid Reservoir Kit and Softcover for protection in transit Detailed information about these value added accessories can be found in this manual under Accessories on page 30 Features at a glance Self contained low fog solution no ...

Page 8: ...fall like low fog effects Optional Accessory JEM External Fluid Kit for extended run time Optional Accessory JEM Glaciator Dynamic Softcover made of reinforced ballistic nylon protects the machine in transit Use only genuine Martin JEM low fog fluid as shown on page 20 Use of other fluid will void warranty ...

Page 9: ...densate sight gauge Mains power cable Low fog outlet Condensate waste reservoir Integrated digital remote control Lifting handles 0 5 l Condensate waste reservoir Product details Fast access keypad 5 l Low fog fluid reservoir Mains input circuit breaker ...

Page 10: ... installed on the power cable provided This machine has a high earth leakage current and must only be operated from supplies with ground fault detection set at 30 mA Only use an industrial receptacle plug combination that reliably ensures earth connectivity before line connection For example plugs and sockets conforming to any of the following IEC 60309 1 IEC 60309 2 UL 1682 1686 CSA C22 2 For ope...

Page 11: ...the AC power distribution circuits and lines are adequately rated for the current load Turning on the power Ensure the mains circuit breaker on the rear of the unit is set to the ON I position The display will show HEAT and the heating and cooling systems will both start If the display shows OFF press the FOG button on the control panel or set the RUN MODE to CONTINUOUS After about 6 8 minutes if ...

Page 12: ... the sump in the low fog outlet into the waste condensate reservoir Empty the waste condensate reservoir for travel and storage Repeat if necessary until no more fluid is pumped Empty the waste condensate reservoir prior to engaging the OFF shutdown procedure It is possible for the shutdown procedure to produce condensate that could overfill the reservoir if it is already near capacity The current...

Page 13: ...at if necessary until no more fluid is pumped Empty the waste condensate reservoir prior to engaging the OFF shutdown procedure It is possible for the shutdown procedure to produce condensate that could overfill the reservoir if it is already near capacity Setting Low Fog output level Use the Menu Previous Next buttons to select the FOG LEVEL menu Use the Up Down buttons to select the level from 0...

Page 14: ...channel mode use the Menu Previous Next buttons to select LINK MODE RECEIVE 2C press Enter SET is displayed To change the DMX start address use the Menu Previous Next buttons to select the DMX option from the SETTINGS menu Use the Up Down buttons to set the DMX base address from 001 to 512 If you hold down the button the address will count up or down more quickly Press the Enter button to store th...

Page 15: ...OUT error replace refill the low fog fluid reservoir and use the prime function just press the Prime button on the fast access keypad on the rear of the machine Alternatively you can start Prime from the digital remote panel Use the Menu Previous Next buttons to select the PRIME option from the SETTINGS menu Use the Up Down buttons to change the option to YES Press the Enter button to start the pr...

Page 16: ...16 Control settings The factory settings are option setting FOG LEVEL 50 TIMER ON 10 seconds TIMER OFF 20 seconds RUN MODE STANDBY DMX 001 BACK LIGHT NORM LINK MODE RECEIVE 1C PRIME NO ...

Page 17: ...tion The machine provides 3 pin and 5 pin XLR connectors on the side of the machine for DMX connection For best results use cable designed for high speed digital data transmission Do not utilize the DMX output connections as a splitter Do not connect DMX cables to both the 3 and 5 pin DMX outputs at the same time as this will form a branch in the DMX wiring which may cause data errors DMX function...

Page 18: ...chine supports is given at the end of this section These functions are generally referred to using the more specific term PIDs or Parameter IDs Scanning for RDM devices on the data link Before you can communicate with fixtures using RDM you must send a scan command also called a device discovery command to all the devices on the data link so that the RDM controller can identify them It does this b...

Page 19: ... the fixture supports the following RDM functions Device discovery DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE Device management GET SET DEVICE_INFO 9 IDENTIFY_DEVICE 9 9 DMX_START_ADDRESS 9 9 SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL 9 SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS 9 PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION 9 COMMS_STATUS 9 QUEUED_MESSAGE 9 STATUS_MESSAGES 9 DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION 9 MANUFACTURER_LABEL 9 DEVICE_LABEL 9 9 FACTORY_DEFAULTS 9 DMX...

Page 20: ...anging points are integrated to allow for overhead use of the Fog Blade to create dramatic waterfall type effects from up to 10 m Up to three Fog Blades can be used with one JEM Glaciator Dynamic equipped with a Glaciator Ducting Kit JEM External Fluid Reservoir Kit 25l P N 92620035 The External Fluid Reservoir Kit when employed with the JEM Glaciator Dynamic can be used for two applications The f...

Page 21: ...ost users and is the most specified low fog fluid on the market JEM Low Fog Fluid produces a dense pure white ground hugging effect which will disperse and evaporate before any visible rising and heat exchanging which is ideal for dramatic scenes involving moving stage activity such as dance JEM Low Fog Fluid combines a typical density and hang time for the precision of performance based art in cl...

Page 22: ... page Approved Martin Discontinued Fluids Heavy Fog Fluid A1 Heavy Fog Fluid B2 Heavy Fog Fluid C3 Pro Clean Supreme DANGER The Glaciator Dynamic can run safely only on the specific low fog fluids aforementioned Use ONLY genuine Martin JEM Low fog fluids designated in this manual NEVER use any other type of fluid Toxic gas may be produced and damage to the machine that will invalidate the product ...

Page 23: ... or monthly depending on usage and duty cycle In a well ventilated area temporarily connect Martin Pro Clean and Storage Fluid to the effect machine being serviced or fill the machine s provided fluid reservoir Allow the machine to fully heat When machine is ready activate the machine to run continuously for 30 45 minutes using a timer function if available When completed replace cleaning fluid wi...

Page 24: ...age to the machine that is not covered by the product warranty To maintain adequate cooling dust must be cleaned from the outer casing and air vents of the machine periodically Isolate the machine from power and allow to cool completely before cleaning Internal parts remain hot for a period after use Remove dust from the air vents with a soft brush cotton swab vacuum or compressed air Clean effect...

Page 25: ... over current protection This is rated at 25 A 240V max 50 60Hz to allow for the inrush and starting currents generated by the cooling system compressor Any severe over current event will be disconnected by the MCB If the machine repeatedly trips there is an internal fault and the machine must be examined by a suitably qualified Martin service technician All internal circuits are protected individ...

Page 26: ...X line Check DMX cables and connections LINK menu is set to SEND Set LINK menu to RECEIVE Low fog output is weak Machine requires priming Use PRIME option to prime the machine page 15 Wet greasy non uniform low fog output or very loud noise when firing machine Incompatible low fog fluid Use approved fluid Machine appears dead Main MCB tripped Reset MCB on rear panel No power at AC cable inlet Chec...

Page 27: ...d on RUN set to STANDBY DMX The heater is at operating temperature and the unit is under DMX control FLUID OUT Machine out of fluid Refill the low fog fluid reservoir and operate the prime function in the SETTINGS menu CALIBRATION ERROR The machine has detected an error with its calibration settings and will not operate Contact Martin Service and Support SYSTEM ERROR The machine has detected an er...

Page 28: ...Removable castors Protection rating IP20 Heat exchanger 2500W thermally protected Fluid pump low fog fluid Oscillating piston high pressure Fluid pump waste condensate Peristaltic pump low pressure Fluid management low fog fluid Fluid out sensing sealed for transportation Fluid management waste condensate Visual sight gauge LED illuminated reservoir Fluid reservoir low fog fluid 5 l drop in reserv...

Page 29: ... Hz Typical power consumption standby 10 W Typical power consumption maximum 3500 W Power supply unit Auto ranging electronic switch mode Integrated resettable circuit breaker 25 A 240 V max 50 60 Hz Half cycle RMS inrush current at 230 V 50 Hz 20 A Typical Power and Current 208 V 60 Hz 3350 W 17 8 A PF 0 96 220 V 50 Hz 3350 W 16 9 A PF 0 96 230 V 50 Hz 3350 W 15 6 A PF 0 96 240 V 50 Hz 3350 W 15 ...

Page 30: ...625030 JEM External Fluid Reservoir Kit 25 l P N 92620035 Approved fluids JEM Low Fog Fluid Quick Dissipating JEM Low Fog Fluid JEM Low Fog Fluid High Density Martin Pro Clean and Storage Fluid Various sizes available contact your dealer or see Fluids product pages for details Service tools Epsilon 5 AVR Programmer P N 50502004 Temperature Calibration Box P N 92620005 Ordering information JEM Glac...

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