CHAUVET DJ HHAZE Haze Machine User Guide
- June 16, 2024
- Chauvet DJ
Table of Contents
CHAUVET DJ HHAZE Haze Machine
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name: Hurricane Haze 1DX
- Type: Compact and lightweight hazer
- Function: Creates a thin and consistent atmosphere to enhance any light show
- Control: Built-in volume knob and digital display for easy control of stand-alone and DMX settings
- Power Supply: Fixed voltage power supply
- Input Voltage: 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz (depending on the specific model)
Product Usage Instructions
Unpacking and Inspection
- Unpack your Hurricane Haze 1DX.
- Check if all parts are present and in good condition.
- If the box or contents appear damaged, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet.
Fluid Level Maintenance
While operating the Hurricane Haze 1DX, ensure there is adequate haze fluid in
the machine to prevent pump and heater damage. Follow these steps to maintain
the fluid level:
- Check the fluid level regularly.
- If the fluid level becomes low, add more haze fluid to continue using the Hurricane Haze 1DX.
Cleaning the Product
FCQ (Fog Cleaner Quart) was specifically developed by Chauvet to clean your
Hurricane Haze 1DX. Follow these guidelines for cleaning:
- Use FCQ regularly, with no longer than 90 days between cleanings, to increase the life of your product.
Power Supply
The Hurricane Haze 1DX has a fixed voltage power supply. It can work with an
input voltage of either 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz, depending on the
specific model. To eliminate wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of
non-use, completely disconnect the product from power via the breaker or by
unplugging it.
Fuse Replacement
- Disconnect the product from power.
- Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder.
- Pry the safety cap out of the housing.
- Remove the blown fuse from the clip on the front of the safety cap and replace it with a fuse of the exact same type and rating.
- Re-insert the fuse holder and reconnect power.
FAQ
- Q: Where can I find the User Manual for more details?
- A: You can download the User Manual from www.chauvetdj.com for more detailed information about the Hurricane Haze 1DX.
- Q: What should I do if I need support or want to return a product outside of the specified countries?
- A: If you are outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact your distributor for support or to request a product return. Refer to the “Contact Us” section at the end of the Quick Reference Guide for contact information.
About This Guide
The Hurricane Haze 1DX Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as menu options and DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetdj.com for more details.
Disclaimer
The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to
change without notice.
Safety Notes
These Safety Notes include important information about installation, use, and maintenance.
- 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 replacing the fuse.
- 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 set this product on a flammable surface (linoleum, carpet, wood, paper, carton, plastic, etc.).
- 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 haze generated, all haze 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.
- This product is for indoor use only! (IP20) To prevent risk of fire or shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
- Always place 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.
- Never connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.
- Replace the fuse with one of the same type and rating.
- ONLY use the carry handle 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 it immediately.
- DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
- Do not use it for space heating purposes.
- Use only CHAUVET water-based haze fluid.
- Drain the tank before transporting or storing the product.
- To eliminate unnecessary wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use completely disconnect the product from power via the breaker or by unplugging it.
Contact
Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or
Mexico, contact your distributor to request support or return a product. Refer
to Contact Us at the end of this QRG for contact information.
What is Included
- Hurricane Haze 1DX
- Power Cord
- Quick Reference Guide
To Begin
Unpack your Hurricane Haze 1DX and make sure you have received all parts in
good condition. If the box or contents appear damaged, notify the carrier
immediately, not Chauvet.
Product Description
The Hurricane Haze 1DX is a compact and lightweight hazer that creates a thin
and consistent atmosphere to enhance any light show. The built-in volume knob
and digital display offer easy control of stand-alone and DMX settings.
Product Overview
- This product may NOT be tilted. This product should be level when on a surface.
- While operating the Hurricane Haze 1DX, make sure there is adequate haze fluid in the machine to prevent pump and heater damage.
- When the haze fluid level becomes low, simply add more haze fluid to continue using the Hurricane Haze 1DX.
- FCQ (Fog Cleaner Quart) was specifically developed by Chauvet to clean your Hurricane Haze 1DX. Make sure you use FCQ regularly, no longer than 90 days between cleanings, to increase the life of your product.
AC Power
This product has a fixed voltage power supply and it can work with an input
voltage of either 120 VAC, 60 Hz or 230 VAC, 50 Hz, depending on the specific
model. To eliminate wear and improve its lifespan, during periods of non-use
completely disconnect the product from power via breaker or by unplugging it.
Fuse Replacement
- Disconnect the product from power.
- Wedge the tip of a flat-head screwdriver into the slot of the fuse holder.
- Pry the safety cap out of the housing.
- Remove the blown fuse from the clip on the front of the safety cap and replace with a fuse of the exact same type and rating.
- Re-insert the fuse holder and reconnect power.
Control Panel Description
| Button/Knob | Function |
|---|---|
| < MENU>Exits | from the current menu or function |
| < UP>Navigat | es upwards through the menu list and increases the numeric |
value when in a function
< DOWN>Navig| ates downwards through the menu list and decreases the
numeric value when in a function
< ENTER>| Enables the currently displayed menu or sets the currently
selected value into the selected function
< HAZE VOLUME>| Controls the volume of the haze output, from H 1–3
Menu Map
| Mode | Programming Levels | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Haze Volume | H _ (1–3) | Displays current manual haze volume |
| DMX Address | d 1–512 Sets the D | MX address |
DMX Linking
The Hurricane Haze 1DX can work with a DMX controller. Instructions for
connecting and configuring this product for DMX operations are in the User
Manual. If you are not familiar with DMX, download the DMX Primer from
www.chauvetdj.com.
Starting Address
To ensure full access to all channels available in DMX mode, the highest
recommended DMX address is 512.
DMX Values
| Channel | Function | Value | Percent/Setting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haze Volume | 000 — 010 | No function |
| 011 –255 | Haze volume, low to high |
Contact Us
General Information
Chauvet World Headquarters
- Address : 5200 NW 108th Ave. Sunrise, FL 33351
- Voice : 954-577-4455
- Fax : 954-929-5560
- Toll Free: 800-762-1084
Technical Support
- Voice : 844-393-7575
- Fax : 954-756-8015
- Email : [email protected]
- Website : www.chauvetdj.com
General Information
Chauvet Europe Ltd
- Address : Unit 1C Brookhill Road Industrial Estate Pinxton, Nottingham, UK NG16 6NT
- Voice : +44 (0) 1773 511115
- Fax : +44 (0) 1773 511110
Technical Support
- Email : [email protected]
- Website : www.chauvetdj.eu
General Information
Chauvet Europe BVBA
- Address : Stokstraat 18 9770 Kruishoutem Belgium
- Voice : +32 9 388 93 97
Technical Support
- Email : [email protected]
- Website : www.chauvetdj.eu
General Information
Chauvet France
- Address : 3, RueAmpère 91380 Chilly-Mazarin France
- Voice : +33 1 78 85 33 59
Technical Support
- Email : [email protected]
- Website : www.chauvetdj.eu
General Information
Chauvet Germany
- Address : Bruno-Bürgel-Str. 11 28759 Bremen Germany
- Voice : +49 421 62 60 20
Technical Support
- Email : [email protected]
- Website : www.chauvetdj.eu
General Information
Chauvet Mexico
- Address : Av. de las Partidas 34 – 3B (Entrance by Calle 2) Zona Industrial Lerma Lerma, Edo. de México, CP 52000
- Voice : +52 728-690-2010
Technical Support
- Email : [email protected]
- Website : www.chauvetdj.mx
LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND COMPLETE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE.
- For Customers in the United States and Mexico: www.chauvetlighting.com/warranty-registration.
- For Customers in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and Germany: www.chauvetlighting.eu/warranty-registration.
Chauvet warrants that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use, for the period specified in, and subject to the exclusions and limitations set forth in the full limited warranty on our website. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not transferable. To exercise rights under this warranty, you must provide proof of purchase in the form of an original sales receipt from an authorized dealer that shows the product name and date of purchase. THERE ARE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state and country to country. This warranty is valid only in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Mexico. For warranty terms in other countries, please consult your local distributor.
Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, Ireland, Benelux, France, Germany, or Mexico, contact the dealer of record. Follow the instructions to request support or to return a product. Visit our website for contact details.
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