1. Utangulizi
The ULANZI FILMOG Ace FM01 is a compact and portable fog machine designed for various applications, including photography, outdoor events, parties, stage effects, and more. It features a remote control, swappable battery, and multiple fog effects to enhance your creative endeavors.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your FILMOG Ace FM01 fog machine. Please read it thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.

Image: The ULANZI FILMOG Ace FM01 fog machine held in hand, demonstrating its ability to produce fog with an attached flexible tube.
2. Taarifa za Usalama
Ili kuhakikisha uendeshaji salama na kuzuia uharibifu, fuata tahadhari zifuatazo za usalama:
- Use only food-grade vegetable glycerin (VG) or propylene glycol (PG) based fog fluid specifically designed for fog machines. Do not use oil-based fluids, flammable liquids, or other unauthorized substances.
- Ensure adequate ventilation when operating the fog machine. Do not use in enclosed spaces without proper airflow.
- Weka kifaa mbali na maji na unyevu. Usifanye kazi kwa mikono yenye mvua.
- Do not touch the heating element or the nozzle immediately after use, as they can be extremely hot. Allow the device to cool down completely before handling.
- Weka mbali na watoto na kipenzi.
- Usizuie matundu ya hewa wakati wa operesheni.
- If the device exhibits unusual behavior, smoke, or odor, immediately power it off and disconnect the battery.
- The device features intelligent temperature control protection to prevent overheating. If an overheating warning occurs, allow the unit to cool down before resuming operation.

Image: Illustration highlighting the internal temperature control mechanism and the use of food-grade vegetable glycerin for safe fog production.
3. Bidhaa Imeishaview na Vipengele
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your FILMOG Ace FM01 fog machine:
- Fog Machine Unit: The main body containing the heating element, battery compartment, and control interface.
- Atomizing Chamber: The removable tank where the fog fluid is heated and vaporized.
- Udhibiti wa Mbali: For wireless operation and adjustment of fog settings.
- Connecting Tubes/Attachments: Various accessories (straight tube, curve tube, sponge filter, flex hose) to shape and direct the fog.
- Mlango wa Kuchaji wa Aina ya C: For charging the device and its swappable battery.
- 1/4" Screw Mounting Slot: For attaching the unit to stands or other accessories.

Image: A comprehensive diagram illustrating the various parts of the fog machine, including the main unit, remote control, and atomizing chamber, with labels for each component.
4. Kuweka
4.1 Unboxing na Ukaguzi wa Awali
Carefully unpack all components. Verify that all items listed in the product packaging are present and undamaged. If any items are missing or damaged, contact customer support.
4.2 Kuchaji Betri
The FILMOG Ace FM01 uses a swappable battery. Before first use, ensure the battery is fully charged. Connect the included Type-C charging cable to the device's Type-C port and a suitable USB power adapter (not included). The charging indicator will show the charging status. A full charge typically takes approximately 2.5 hours.

Image: A hand demonstrating the easy process of swapping out the high-rate battery in the fog machine, emphasizing its Type-C charging capability and reverse battery protection.
4.3 Filling the Atomizing Chamber
- Unscrew the atomizing chamber from the main unit.
- Carefully fill the chamber with approved fog fluid (vegetable glycerin or propylene glycol based) through the oil injection port. Do not overfill; ensure the silicone cap is securely replaced.
- Screw the atomizing chamber back onto the main unit, ensuring it is firmly attached.
4.4 Kuambatanisha Vifaa
The FILMOG Ace FM01 comes with various attachments to modify fog output. Simply screw or push the desired attachment (e.g., straight tube, curve tube, flex hose, sponge filter) onto the smoke outlet of the atomizing chamber.

Picha: Onyesho la mwongozo wa kuonaasing the different attachments available for the fog machine, including a straight tube for speed, a curve tube for direction, a sponge filter for dry ice effect, and a flex hose for multi-directional spray.
5. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
5.1 Kuwasha / Kuzima
Press and hold the power button on the main unit to turn the device on or off. The display will illuminate upon power-on.
5.2 Kutumia Kidhibiti cha Mbali
The remote control allows for convenient wireless operation up to 10 meters. To use the remote, ensure it is paired with the main unit (usually automatic). The remote features a spray button, increase/decrease buttons, and a function button.
- Kitufe cha Dawa: Press to initiate fog output. Release to stop.
- Vifungo vya Kuongeza/Punguza: Adjust fog intensity and speed.
- Kitufe cha Kutenda kazi: Cycle through different modes (Normal Mode, Pro Mode).

Image: A visual representation of the remote control for the fog machine, detailing the display, spray button, increase/decrease buttons, and function button, along with instructions on how to access the remote from the main unit.
5.3 Adjusting Fog Intensity and Speed
The device offers 36 fog effects with varying intensities and speeds. Use the remote control or the buttons on the main unit to cycle through and select your desired effect.
- Hali ya Kawaida: Adjust intensity and speed independently.
- Hali ya Pro: Offers advanced settings like Loop, Persist (continuous spray for 15 seconds), and Time-lapse (10-second intervals).

Picha: Maelezo ya kina view of the fog machine's display, illustrating the options for Normal Mode (intensity and speed adjustments) and Pro Mode (Loop, Persist, Time-lapse settings) to control fog output.
Chaguzi 5.4 za Kuweka
The FILMOG Ace FM01 features a 1/4" screw mounting slot, allowing you to attach it to various stands, tripods, or other mounting accessories for flexible positioning during use.

Image: The fog machine is shown mounted on a stand, demonstrating its universal 1/4" screw mounting slot, which allows for flexible adjustment and integration into various setups, such as creating atmospheric effects for miniature scenes.
6. Matengenezo
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your fog machine.
6.1 Cleaning the Atomizing Chamber
After each use, especially if storing for an extended period, it is recommended to empty any remaining fog fluid from the atomizing chamber. You can run a small amount of distilled water through the machine to help clean the internal components, ensuring no residue builds up.
6.2 Usafishaji wa Jumla
Wipe the exterior of the machine with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure no liquid enters the internal components.
6.3 Utunzaji wa Betri
Store the battery in a cool, dry place. If not using the device for a long time, remove the battery. Recharge the battery periodically if stored for extended periods to maintain its health.
7. Utatuzi wa shida
If you encounter issues with your FILMOG Ace FM01, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Tatizo | Sababu inayowezekana | Suluhisho |
|---|---|---|
| No fog output / Weak fog | Low fluid level, clogged nozzle, low battery, incorrect mode. | Check fluid level and refill. Ensure nozzle is clear. Charge battery. Verify correct operating mode. |
| "Overheating" error message | Continuous use, insufficient cooling time, internal issue. | Allow the machine to cool down completely. Reduce continuous spray duration. If persistent, contact customer support. |
| Udhibiti wa mbali haufanyi kazi | Out of range, battery low in remote, pairing issue. | Ensure remote is within 10m range. Check remote battery. Re-pair remote if necessary (refer to product instructions for pairing process). |
| Kifaa hakiwashi | Battery not installed correctly, battery depleted. | Ensure battery is properly inserted. Charge the battery fully. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact ULANZI customer support for further assistance.
8. Vipimo
Detailed specifications for the ULANZI FILMOG Ace FM01 fog machine:
| Kipengele | Vipimo |
|---|---|
| Uzito wa Kipengee | Wakia 3.53 (100g) |
| Vipimo vya Bidhaa | Inchi 5.91 x 2.36 x 1.57 (150 x 60 x 40 mm) |
| Max. Nguvu | 40W (Nguvu ya Juu) |
| Kiwango cha Moshi | 36 ngazi |
| Single Operation Time | 1 min - 30 min |
| Aina ya Betri | 18650 3.6V 2500mAh 10C * 2 (Lithium Ion) |
| Kigezo cha Kuchaji | Aina-C (5V/2A) |
| Muda wa Kuchaji | ~ masaa 2.5 |
| Joto la Uendeshaji | 5°C - 45°C |
| Atomizing Chamber Capacity | 8mL |
| Umbali wa Udhibiti wa Mbali | 10m |
| Fog Juice Ingredients | Vegetable Glycerin + Propylene Glycol (VG+PG) |
9. Udhamini na Msaada
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact the manufacturer or your authorized dealer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
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