Antari AF-5X Special Effects Fan User Manual

June 6, 2024
Antari

Antari AF-5X Special Effects Fan User Manual

Antari AF-5X Special Effects Fan

AF-5X / AF-5XR

FIG 1 Product Feature

© 2021 Antari Lighting and Effects Ltd.

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Antari AF-5X / AF-5XR Special Effects Fan.
Prior to use, we suggest that you carefully read all of the instructions. By following the suggestions found in this user manual, you can look forward to the reliable and satisfactory
performance of your AF-5X / AF-5XR Special Effects Fan for years to come.

Safety Information

****Please read the following safety information carefully before operating the machine. This information includes important safeguards about installation, usage, and maintenance. Pay attention to all warning labels and instructions in this manual and printed on the machine.

If you have questions about how to operate the machine safely, please contact your local Antari dealer for help.

  • Keep this device dry.

  • Always connect to a grounded circuit to avoid risk of electrocution.

  • Before connecting the machine to power, always check the voltage indicated on the machine matches your local AC voltage. Do not use the machine if AC power voltage does not match.

  • Disconnect the machine from AC power before servicing and when not in use.

  • This product is for indoor use only! Do not expose to rain or moisture. If fluid is spilled onto electronic parts, immediately unplug the machine and contact your local Antari dealer for advice.

  • No user serviceable and modifiable parts inside. Never try to repair this product, an
    unauthorized technician may cause damage or malfunction to the machine.

  • For adult use only. Never leave the machine running unattended.

  • Install the machine in a well-ventilated area. Provide at least 50 cm space of around the machine.

  • Make sure there are no flammable materials close to the machine while operating.

  • If the machine fails to work, unplug the machine and stop operation immediately. Contact your local Antari dealer for advice.

  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.

  • The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.

  • Children being supervised are not to play with the appliance.

  • Do not insert hands or objects into fan.

  • Do not allow for the vents to be obstructed.

Unpacking and Inspection

Immediately upon receiving the machine, carefully unpack the carton, check the content to ensure that all parts are present and have been received in good condition. If any parts appear damaged or mishandled from shipping, notify the shipper immediately and retain the packing material for inspection.

What is included:

1 x AF-5X / AF-5XR Special Effect Fan
1 x User Manual

Product Dimensions

FIG 2 Product Dimensions

FIG 3 Product Dimensions

Product Overview

FIG 4 Product Overview

Setting Up

Step 1: Place the machine on a flat surface and in a suitably large area with at least 50 cm of open space around the machine.

Step 2: Connect the machine to suitably rated power supply. To determine the power requirement for the machine refer to the label on the machine.

****Always connect the machine to a protected circuit and ensure it is properly grounded to avoid risk of electrocution.

Step 3: AF-5X/AF-5XR will automatcilly turn on when connected to main power supply.
The screen lights up and ready for operation.

Step 4: To turn off the machine, stop operation and unplug the power cord.

Operation

FIG 5 Operation

Control Panel Operation
The fixture can be operated with the onboard digital control interface.

FIG 6 Control Panel Operation

Wind Speed Manual Control
The wind speed of the fan can be adjusted in three steps using the rotary switch, the wireless remote control, or a DMX controller.

FIG 7 Wind Speed Manual Control

Manual Control Panel

Wireless Control:(AF-5XR Only)

FIG 8 DMX Section

DMX Section

At first, the wireless remote control must be registered with the machine.

FIG 9 DMX Section

It is possible to register up to 5 remote controls with a machine at the same time. When registered, a remote control can control an unlimited number of machines in parallel.

W-1 Wireless Remote Control

Button A on the remote control allows for incremental adjustment of the fan speed: first
actuation: low → second actuation: medium → third actuation: high. Button B stops the fan.

If your fan comes without a wireless remote, the wireless function is not available.

DMX Control:
DMX Connector Pin Assignment
The machine provides 5 pin XLR connectors for DMX connection. The diagram below indicates pin assignment information.

FIG 11 DMX Control

The machine uses one DMX channel for adjusting the fan speed.

DMX setting:

DMX control will override both manual and wireless control functions.

RDM Control

FIG 13 RDM Control

Service and Maintenance

Important! Smoke fluid residue, dust and any excessive particle residue will degrade product performance, cause overheating and damage fixture. Damages caused by inadequate cleaning or maintenance are not covered by product warranty.

Cleaning

  • Unplug fixture from AC power before starting.
  • Use vacuum or air compressor and soft brush to remove dust on components and vents.
  • Clean fixture with a moist, lint-free cloth.
  • Never use alcohol or solvents.

Technical Specifications

FIG 14 Technical Specifications

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FIG 15 For information

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