DMX Channel Assignments
and Values
CH1
Channel
Function
1
Fog Output
Note: Fog output is variable, depending on the
status of the heater and environment.
Remote or Manual Operation
The Stratus™ 1500 can be operated manually, or
with the included wired timer controller (FC-T).The
Manual button is located on the rear of the unit. See
the product Overview. Additionally, the product can
be operated with the FC-M manual wired remote or
the FC-W wireless remote, available separately.
Wired Timer Controller (FC-T) Setup
The FC-T wired timer controller allows you to auto-
matically trigger fog output by setting output, inter-
val time, and duration time. LED indicator lights
display the machine and controller's current state.
Rotary knobs set interval, output, and duration
times, while manual and continuous buttons allow
overriding control.
1. Plug in the fog machine to power.
2. Plug in the wired timer controller to the Manual
Remote Connector socket on the back of the
fog machine. (See the product Overview.)
3. Allow the Stratus™ 1500 six to seven minutes
to heat up before continuing. (See Fluid Tank
Indicator Lights.)
Uninterrupted Continuous
Mode at Output 6
P. 8
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Value
Percent/
Setting
000-005
No function
006-255
0–100%
Wired Timer Controller (FC-T)
Operation
The FC-T wired timer controller has three modes of
operation: timer, continuous, and manual.
Timer Mode
To trigger the Stratus™ 1500 with the timer func-
tion, follow the instructions below:
1. Set the desired output level with the OUTPUT
knob.
2. Set the INTERVAL and DURATION knobs to the
desired positions.
•
The INTERVAL knob sets the amount of time
in between bursts of fog.
•
The DURATION knob sets the length of time
that the fog machine will run during the
burst.
3. Press the <TIMER ON/OFF> latching button. The
LED indicator above the button will light up.
The timer will now run as set by the INTERVAL,
DURATION, and OUTPUT knobs.
4. Press the <TIMER ON/OFF> button again to turn
off the timer.
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The <MANUAL> button will override the timer.
Continuous Mode
To trigger the Stratus™ 1500 to continuously cycle
fog, follow the instructions below:
1. Set the desired output level with the OUTPUT
knob.
2. Press the <CONTINUOUS> latching button. The
LED indicator above the button will light up.
The fog machine outputs fog until the <CONTIN-
UOUS> button is pressed again.
3. Press the <CONTINUOUS> button again to stop
the fog output.
In order for Continuous mode to run uninterrupted,
without the Stratus™ 1500 stopping to reheat, set
the OUTPUT knob no higher than 6. At Output levels
above 6, the fogger will cycle through intermittent
bursts of fog during its reheating program.
•
The duration of Continuous fog output is based