American DJ Color 150/RG Fuse & Lamp Replacement, Color 150/RG Halogen Lamp Warning

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Gobo Wheel Cover Thumb Screw
Gobo Wheel Cover
Gobo Wheel
Unit Bottom
Fan Plate Pro- tective Plate
This unit includes two interchangeable gobos. These gobo may substituted with any 26mm gobo (20mm viewable). A detailed list of available gobo for this unit may be found on the American DJ® web site, if you do not have access to the internet please contact customer support and request a catalog. To change the gobos;
1. Flip unit over so the bottom is facing up.
2. Remove the thumb screw on the rear panel of the unit and slide out the protective fan grill plate.
3. Removing the fan grill plate will expose an addition thumb screw that retains the gobo wheel protective cover. Remove this thumb screw and cover.
4. Once the gobo wheel is exposed, use a small flat head screw drive to gently push one end of the gobo wheel down. This will expose the opposite end of the gobo wheel, allowing you to remove a gobo and replace it with another.
5. Use a small flat head
screwdriver to remove the gobo retaining ring, this
will allow you to pop out the gobo.
6. Insert a new gobo and reassemble in reverse
order.
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Color 150/RG™

Fuse & Lamp Replacement

 

 

Caution: Always replace with the exact same type lamp and fuse, unless otherwise specified by an authorized American DJ® technician. Replacing with anything other than the specified part can damage the unit and will void the manufactures warranty.

Warning: If, after replacing the lamp or fuse either one continues to blow, STOP using the unit. Contact customer support for further instructions, you may have to return the unit for servicing. Continuing to use the unit may cause serious damage.

Fuse Replacement: Disconnect the unit’s main power supply. Insert a standard flat head screw driver in to the fuse holder housing. Turn the screwdriver in counter-clockwise direction to remove the fuse holder. Remove the fuse holder to expose the fuse. Remove the old fuse and discard it. Replace the fuse with the same type. Insert the fuse holder back into it’s housing and turn it in clockwise direction to lock the holder in place.

Lamp Replacement: Caution! Never attempt to change the lamp while the fixture is plugged in. Always disconnect the main power and allow the unit ample time to cool before attempting to replace the lamp. Lamp replacement has been made simple by incorporating the use of a flip-up top cover that is retained by a single thumb screw.

1.Be sure to follow the proper handling procedures that deal with halogen lamps. Never touch the new lamp with your bare fingers.

2.Remove the single thumb screw located on top of the unit. This screw holds the flip-up lamp socket assembly cover in place.

3.Flip-up the cover. The cover is on hinges and will not fall off.

4.Carefully remove the old lamp and discard it in the trash.

5.Replace the lamp with an exact match and reassemble.

Flip-Up Lamp Cover

Lamp/Socket Assembly

Thumb Screw Retaining Hole

Unit Top Cover

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Halogen Lamp Warning

 

 

Halogen Lamp Warning:

This fixture is fitted with a halogen lamp which is highly susceptible to damage if improperly han- dled. Never touch the lamp with your bare fingers as the oil from your hands will shorten lamp life. Also, never move the fixture until the lamp has had ample time to cool. Remember, lamps are not covered under warranty conditions.

Gobo Replacement

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150/RG specifications

The American DJ 150/RG is a powerful and versatile lighting fixture that has become a staple for DJs, event planners, and venues seeking to elevate their lighting setup. This dynamic light offers an array of features and technologies designed to enhance performances and create unforgettable atmospheres.

One of the standout features of the American DJ 150/RG is its RGB color mixing capability. Utilizing a combination of red, green, and blue LEDs, the fixture can produce a wide spectrum of colors, allowing users to create vibrant and engaging lighting displays. This feature is particularly beneficial for creating mood lighting or for synchronizing colors with music during performances.

The 150/RG is equipped with advanced control options. It supports DMX512 protocol, allowing for precise control over multiple fixtures in a setup. This flexibility enables lighting designers to craft elaborate light shows that can match the rhythm and energy of the music being played. Users also have the option to operate the light in stand-alone mode, making it an excellent choice for smaller events where a full lighting rig may not be necessary.

In terms of construction, the American DJ 150/RG is designed with durability in mind. The fixture boasts a robust housing that can withstand the rigors of transportation and frequent use. Its compact size makes it easy to transport and set up, while still delivering professional-grade performance.

Another key characteristic of the 150/RG is its energy efficiency. With the use of LED technology, this fixture consumes significantly less power compared to traditional lighting sources. This feature not only saves on energy costs but also reduces the need for complex ventilation systems, as LEDs produce less heat.

The American DJ 150/RG also includes user-friendly controls. The fixture is equipped with an intuitive interface that allows for easy adjustments of colors, patterns, and effects. This user-centric design ensures that both novice and experienced users can quickly familiarize themselves with the light and make adjustments during their performances.

In summary, the American DJ 150/RG is an exceptional lighting fixture that combines versatility, durability, and energy efficiency. With its rich color mixing capabilities, advanced control options, and robust construction, it caters to the needs of DJs, event planners, and venues looking to create captivating and visually stunning experiences. Whether for a club, wedding, or live performance, the 150/RG stands out as a reliable choice for quality lighting solutions.