INSTRUCTION MANUAL LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM
WARNINGS When using this LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Follow the instructions on the DANGER label on the LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM. The LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM uses a laser light beam. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury. Never point the LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM beam at anyone. Never look directly into the LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM beam. Keep the LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM away from children. 2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: THIS IS NOT A TOY! THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SMALL PARTS WHICH COULD CAUSE CHOKING IF SWALLOWED. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. IF SERVICING IS NEEDED, SEND TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. PLEASE ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING: A. Read Instructions - All safety and operating instructions should be read before the item is operated. Please adhere to the instructions and warnings for your safety. B. Heat - The item should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, hairdryers, heat registers, stoves or other appliances that produce heat. C. Do not let lamps rest on the supply cord or on any wire. D. Power Sources - The item should be connected to a power supply only like the one that is provided with the item. 1) Do not secure the wiring of the product with staples or nails, or place on sharp hooks or nails. 2) Do not hang ornaments or other objects from cord. 3) Do not close doors or windows on the product or product cords as this may damage the wire insulation. 4) Unplug the product when leaving the house, retiring at night or if left unattended. E. Damage Requiring Service Refer all servicing to a qualified service personnel. Have a qualified service personnel service this item when: 1) The power-supply cord or plug has been damaged. 2) Objects have fallen. 3) All troubleshooting techniques have been tried and the item will not work or has stopped working. 4) The item has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. F. This product is intended for seasonal use throughout the year. It is not intended for permanent installation or use. G. To avoid risk of fire, burns, personal injury and electrical shock, this item should not be played with or placed where small children can reach it. H. Do not use this product for other than its intended use. I. Do not cover the product with cloth, paper or any material not part of the product when in use. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. DESCRIPTION 5 2. INSTALLATION 5 3. OPERATION 7 4. CARE INSTRUCTIONS 11 5. SONG LIST 11 6. RATINGS 11 7. TROUBLESHOOTING 12 4
I. DESCRIPTION Thank you for purchasing the LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM. This product features innovative new technology for seasonal decorating: an advanced laser light show plays to the music of 12 Christmas Carols and 3 other festive holiday songs for New Year s Eve, Halloween and Birthday celebrations. Or you can enter your own messages. The unit is designed for outdoor use. Your LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM will impress the whole neighborhood! II. INSTALLATION 1. Gently remove the unit from the packaging. 2. Secure the unit on the included stake and / or stand according to the following diagram: TO STAKE IN GROUND STAND FOR FLAT SURFACE 3. Push the stake to the ground, and ensure the unit is stable. 4. Adjust the angle and height of the unit to a desired projecting position by loosening, adjusting the unit and securing the adjusting knob (See figure on following page). 5. A tripod stand is included to display the unit on a hard, flat surface. See figures above and the following page for assembly and display instructions. 5
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III. OPERATION TOP OF THE UNIT BOTTOM OF THE UNIT 7
1. Adjust the positioning of the unit on the stake or stand so that the show is aimed at your desired projection surface. Stake or place the unit on a flat surface and make sure it is 10ft 15ft away from the desired projection surface. Move the unit back further to expand projection or forward to make projection smaller. 2. The adapter is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. 3. Once the unit is plugged in, press the POWER button to turn ON. When the unit turns on and the last song was a Christmas song, the last song selected will play and then only Christmas songs will play sequentially. When the unit turns on and the last song was either Halloween, Happy Birthday, or Auld Lang Syne ( Happy New Year ), the unit will play that song only. 4. The unit is on an automatic 6 hour timer. When the unit is turned on, it will play for 6 hours continuously, and then turn off for 18 hours. When the unit turns back on after 18 hours, it will start playing the last song selected as described above. If a unique message is playing when the unit turns off, the message in the #1 saved position will play when the unit turns on. 5. To turn the unit on when it is automatically shut off after 6 hours of playing, press the power button to turn the unit on. Please note the new cycle of 6 hours on and 18 hours off will start when the unit turns on. 6. Use the VOLUME dial to adjust the volume of the music. 8
TO PLAY PRE-PROGRAMMED SONGS / LASER SHOWS When the unit is first turned on the screen will say Lite-Write Laser Show. This screen will remain for 30 seconds or touch the stylus to the screen to get to the songs or programmable message screen (Fig. 1). Fig. 1 The unit comes with 12 Christmas songs and 3 Holiday songs. When the unit is first turned on, it will automatically start with a Christmas song and automatically scroll through all 12 Christmas songs and keep playing sequentially. To select a new song, open the cover at the top of the unit. The screen display is Light Shows (Fig. 2). Fig 2 Using the stylus, touch the desired song name which will then be highlighted in a red box. Or touch Next or Prev on the right hand side of the screen. Using the stylus, press play. The songs will play continuously and sequentially until another song is selected. If choosing to play Halloween, Auld Lang Syne ( Happy New Year ) or Happy Birthday To You, please note each individual song will repeat automatically until a new song is selected. 9
TO WRITE AND PLAY A UNIQUE MESSAGE The unit can store 10 messages, each message has a maximum 510 letters / symbols limit. There is no music when these messages play. Please note period (. ) is not an option. To input a message, use the stylus to press the Message Laser tab at the top middle of the screen (Fig. 3). Fig. 3 Use Shift to change from lower case to upper case and Back to erase (Fig. 4). Fig. 4 Type your desired message. After the message is complete, use the stylus to touch Go and the message will be played. To save a message, type out a message and press Save on the right hand side of the screen. The screen will automatically jump to the Saved Message page (Fig. 5). Fig. 5 10
A maximum of 10 messages can be saved. Using the stylus, select desired message position from 1 to 10 and press the Store button. The messages is now saved and and will show on the screen until deleted. To play a saved message, make sure the Saved Message page is showing. Using the stylus choose your desired message and press Load which automatically changes to the Message Laser page where the message will be displayed. Press the GO button to play the message. To delete a message, go to the Saved Message page and highlight the message. Press Delete. IV. CARE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Before using or reusing, inspect product carefully. Discard any products that have cut, damaged or frayed wire insulation cords, cracks in enclosure, loose connections or exposed wire. 2. When storing the product, carefully remove the product from the current location, including trees, branches or bushes to avoid any undue strain or stress on the conductors, connections and wires. 3. When not in use, store neatly in a cool, dry location protected from sunlight and heat. 4. If necessary, clean product by wiping with a soft, dry cloth. V. SONG LIST 1. Jingle Bells 2. O Christmas Tree 3. We Wish You a Merry Christmas 4. Jolly Old St. Nicholas 5. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy 6. Here We Come A-Caroling 7. O Little Town of Bethlehem 8. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 9. Deck the Halls 10. Joy to the World 11. Here Comes Santa Claus 12. Let it Snow 13. Halloween Collage 14. Auld Lang Syne ( Happy New Year ) 15. Happy Birthday To You VI. RATINGS Electrical Rating: AC 120V ~ 60Hz, 12 Watts Max. Laser Output Rating: Wavelength - 532nm, Output Power < 5mW Normal operation temperature from -20ºC to 35ºC or -4ºF to 95ºF This product has a built-in over heat protection device to protect the Laser diode from damaging during high temperature conditions. The Laser will automatically cut off while it is over heated and 11
automatically turn on after 15 to 30 minutes of self cooling. When the unit turns on it will play the last song it was playing before turning off and resume where it was during the timer cycle. This product has a built-in warming device to help the unit start during extreme cold conditions. Always leave the unit plugged in when left outside in the cold as this activates the warming device. VII. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Likely Cause Solution No laser image Unit is tilting downward without user interaction Pre-programmed holiday song not playing No power. Unit needs to be reset. Turn main power OFF, then ON. Please note the new cycle of 6 hours and 18 hours off will start when the unit turns on. Projection surface is too dark or there is too much ambient light. Laser is aimed incorrectly. Cold conditions. Hot conditions. Unit is loose on ground stake or stand. Holiday song not selected. Make sure the main power cord is plugged into a working outlet. Turn main power OFF, then ON. Effect is best achieved at night on a light projection surface. Re-adjust the unit so that it faces the projection surface. Please allow the unit to warm up between 1 to 20 minutes. Over heat protection device activated. Unit will turn on after 15 to 30 minutes of self-cooling. Adjust the unit to desired position and tighten the adjust knob to secure. In the Light Shows screen, select the desired song. Pre-programmed Christmas song not playing Christmas song not selected. In the Light Shows screen, select the desired song. Christmas songs will keep playing sequentially. Your unique message is not 1. Not on right screen. 1. Press the Message Laser tab at the top 12
playing Your unique message is not being saved Your unique saved message is not being played 2. Did not press GO. 3. The message in the #1 position in the Saved Message screen always plays when the unit automatically turns on after being off for 18 hours. 1. Not on right screen. 2. Message not stored properly. 1. Not on right screen. 2. Did not press the Load button. middle of the screen. 2. Press GO on the top right of the screen. 3. Use the stylus to select the desired message. 1. Press Save on the top right of the Message Laser screen. The screen will automatically jump to the Saved Message page. 2. Select the desired position from 1 to 10 and press the Store button. 1. Make sure you are on the Saved Message page. Press the tab at the top right of the main screen. 2. Press the Load button and the screen will automatically change to the Message Laser page. Press the GO button to play the message. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) ACTUAL PRODUCT MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM PHOTOGRAPHS / DRAWINGS IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 20170426 (v.1) 13
LITE-WRITE LASER SHOW TM Mr. Christmas Inc. 5841 East Shelby Drive Memphis, TN 38141 Made in China Mr. Christmas Ltd. / Mr. Christmas Inc. http://www.mrchristmas.com