User Manual - Universal Fibre Optics
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1. II Light Source User Guide pe o A Compact 150W DMX Light Source Models Covered by this manual UFO 150 CDMX G UFO 150 CDMX P UFO 70 CDMX G UFO 70 CDMX P Universal Fibre Optics Home Place Coldstream TD12 4DT United Kingdom Issue 5 Revised 28082014 Tel 44 0 1890 883416 Fax 44 0 1890 883062 www fibreopticlighting com INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this UFO light source Please read these instructions fully before connecting your unit to the electrical supply and keep them for future reference A high performance 150W metal halide light source for ultimate brightness which can be fitted with three wheels for decorative lighting effects We do not recommend that the light source be left on for 24 hours a day 7 days a week as lamp life will be impaired A switch off of 30mins per day is recommended IMPORTANT THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION CODE BY A PERSON FAMILIAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED Do not operate without complete lamp enclosure in place or if lens is damaged KEEP HARNESS IN PLACE WHEN IN OPERATION CAUTION Hot surface Keep away from curtains and other combustible materials WARNING RISK OF FIRE INJURY TO PERSONS Keep away from combustibles Unplug to change lamp Do not touch lamp WARNING RISK OF FIRE Do not place lamp where the overhead surface is closer than 0 3m to t2. PROGRAMMING THE DMX SELECT LENGTH OF TIME BETWEEN COLOUR MANUAL CHANGES DIMMING PRESS PRESS MENU MENU BUTTON OR PRESS DOWN BUTTON UNTIL CORRECT VALUE IN SECONDS STEADY DISPLAY PRESS ENTER BUTTON DONE OR PRESS DOWN BUTTON UNTIL CORRECT DIMMING VALUE SET STEADY DISPLAY 111010 PRESS ENTER BUTTON PRESS ENTER BUTTON DONE TO RESET INITIALISE PRESS MENU BUTTON UNTIL IRISIT BUTTON OR PRESS DOWN BUTTON UNTIL NES PRESS ENTER BUTTON MOMENTARY FLASHING DISPLAY THEN MOMENTARY FLASHING DISPLAY DONE RESET CANCELLED DONE LIGHT SOURCE RESETTING a Compact DMX Light source Range OPERATION Continued DMX CHANNEL INFORMATION Channel Function Funno Value Effect 03 Colourwheelvariable0 90 for o Clearfwhite Colour 4 red 03 Colourwheelvariable0 90 foe so Colours ping o3 Colourwheelvariable0 90 or eo colour6 orenge 03 Colourwheelvariable0 90 fos 70 Colour7 violet 03 Colourwheelvariable0 90 op so Colour8 magenta _03 Colourwheelvariable0 90 10 oo Colour apricot See reset note on page 9 Universal Fibre Optics OPERATION Continued STANDALONE MASTER PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS Prog Function Prog Function Compact DMX Light source Range MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE UNIT Disconnect unit from power supply and allow to cool before attempting an
3. air to circulate and prevent overheating The location must have free ventilation zl Compact DMX Light source Range INSTALLATION GUIDE Continued CONNECTION There are 2 main connections required the fibre port and the mains power supply Connect and secure the fibre optic connector to the fibre port before connecting the electrical supply Never run the light source with the fibre connector unplugged For separate feed units there will be additional power connections required OPERATION After installing and connecting the light source as described above all you have to do is turn the power on The lamp will take 3 4 minutes to reach full brightness This is normal for this type of light source If no light is produced please consult the TROUBLESHOOTING section in this manual Universal Fibre Optics G OPERATION Continued REAR PANEL CONTROLS Button Functions Menu Enter Up Down MENU FUNCTIONS Repeatedly pressing the MENU button cycles through the following modes Mode Display Description Address ADDR Manually select the DMX address using up down buttons Press enter when selected Mode MODE Select either DMX or MASTER using up down buttons Press enter when selected In MASTER the unit will control another unit set to DMX Program PROG Manually select from a range of standalone programs Press enter when selected Time TIME Select the length of time between colour changes Press enter
4. ement check to see if the fans are running If the lamp is not striking and the fans are not running the lampholder drawer is not properly inserted ss Compact DMX Light source Range MAINTENANCE continued FUSE REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug unit from electrical supply and allow to cool 2 The fuse is located in a drawer under the mains input connector There is also a spare fuse located in this drawer 3 Open the fuse drawer 4 Withdraw fuse from its holder 5 Replace with identically specified fuse see specification table in this manual 6 Close the fuse drawer and power up the light source Universal Fibre Optics 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause s Remedy Unit is completely dead Lamp Main fuse blown Check and replace fuse and neon power indicator are No bower to unit Check that power is switched on and power not illuminated p supply is plugged in Lamp blown Replace lamp e Allow unit to cool for 5 to 10 minutes and Thermal switch activated A i investigate reason for overheating Check plug connection ensure lamp is properly seated in its holder and the pins are fully mated Lamp needs replacing Replace lamp Unit needs cleaning Clean reflector and glass lens Poor light output Incorrect power supply Ensure power supply is 120VAC 60Hz Ensure fibre port connector is plugged in correctly and that the screw is tightened up properly LED power indicator amp fan are on but no light is ou
5. he light source a Compact DMX Light source Range IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Lighted Lamp is HOT WARNING To reduce the risk of FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS Unplug and allow to cool before replacing lamp Lamp gets HOT quickly Only contact plug when turning on Do not touch hot lens guard or enclosure Do not remain in light if skin feels warm Do not look directly at lighted lamp Keep lamp away from materials that may burn Use only with the correct lamp wattage as detailed on the serial label Failure to adhere to this will cause damage to the unit 8 Do not touch the lamp at any time Use a soft cloth Oil from skin may damage lamp 9 Do not operate product with missing or damaged guard lamp containment barrier lens or fibre optic harness 10 Contact UFO for replacement lamp guard lamp containment barrier lens or fibre optic harness 11 WARNING Lamp types are matched to the ballast and different wattages types cannot be used HN O 01 amp N H SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS e Always disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening or attempting to perform any work onit e UNIT MAY GET HOT always allow unit to cool down before handling or moving it Do not touch or attempt to remove the lamp while it is hot e Ensure that the power supply is correct fo
6. nits DMX MODE Light sources set in DMX mode can either be controlled by another Compact DMX in master mode or by a standalone DMX controller PROGRAMMING THE DMX The DMX can be programmed for various functions and modes from the rear panel controls as shown on the following pages RESET VIA DMX When resetting via DMX Channel 1 128 191 care must be taken to ensure channels 2 to 5 are first set to 0 value Failure to do this will result in the light source freezing If a light source freezes in this way it can be reverted to normal by cycling the mains power off and then on again gt Compact DMX Light source Range OPERATION Continued PROGRAMMING THE DMX PROGRAMME PROGRAMME PROGRAMME STANDALONE DMX MASTER SLAVE DMX PROGRAMMES ADDRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS MENU MENU MENU MENU BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON UNTIL UNTIL UNTIL ASHING DISPLA FLAS DISPLAY A PLA ASHING DISPLA PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS UP UP uP UP BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON OR OR OR PRESS PRESS PRESS PRESS DOWN DOWN DOWN DOWN BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON r pi ae UNTIL CORRECT UNTIL CORRECT DE ED SETTING DISPLAYED SETTING DISPLAYED DISPLAYED STEADY DISPLAY STEADY DISPLAY PRESS PRESS PRESS ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON DD ODE PRESS PRESS PRESS ENTER ENTER ENTER BUTTON BUTTON paki DONE DONE DONE DONE Universal Fibre Optics so OPERATION Continued
7. r the unit before powering it up e Always ensure that the unit is properly EARTHED e Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture e Keep away from all combustible materials e Never attempt to tamper with the wiring or other internal components Keep the unit away from gas oil and any other flammable or explosive materials Universal Fibre Optics a LIGHT SOURCE LAYOUT Description DMX connection Sockets LED display and control buttons Power LED Mains power input Lamp holder Cooling fan Motor Covers Fibre port 4 x Access screws 4 x Mounting holes Compact DMX Light source Range INSTALLATION GUIDE In order for the DMX light source to function safely and efficiently it must be installed according to this user manual Please read all sections thoroughly before switching on the light source POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Before plugging in the unit please make sure that the supply is correct Failure to do so could cause the unit to malfunction The unit requires a 240VAC 50Hz supply and it MUST BE EARTHED The light source units are provided with a cordset fitted with a standard plug UNIT MUST NOT BE DIMMED POSITIONING THE UNIT Standard horizontal mounting on shelf table Gy oe tL AA ee ee ca ea oe Vertical mounting fixed to wall Upside down mounting fixed to underside of shelf The light source can be mounted horizontally vertically or upside down on any flat surface Keyhole slo
8. tput Lamp wires are not connected Fibre port connector not plugged in correctly Allow unit to cool for 5 to 10 minutes and investigate reason for overheating Lamp going on amp off randomly Unit is overheating Remove lamp holder drawer and reinsert Lamp not striking amp both fans Lamp holder drawer on rear of ensuring fully pushed hime and tightened not running unit not pushed in fully up Unit resets correctly but does The controller is not connected Connect the controller not respond to controller Reversed data signal polarity Install a phase reversing cable between the unit and the controller Bad data link connection Check cables and connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated Insert termination plug into output of the last unit in the link Incorrect address setting Check address setting One of the units is transmitting Bypass one fixture at a time until normal as a master or is faulty operation is regained An effect requires mechanical Contact UFO for assistance Unit does not reset correctly adjustment bumouttooauleky Unit freezes during DMX reset Reset not correctly carried out Recycle mains power off and on See page 9 The DMX display will also show lamp error and temperature error messages which can be used to assist in fault diagnosis Please complete troubleshooting procedures before returning unit to us for further investigation Compact DMX Light so
9. ts are provided on the base of the unit to allow for securing to a surface The light source is only suitable for use in a dry area If the unit is being mounted at a higher than the ground level block access below the work area before installing Verify that any screws or bolts can safely bear the weight of the light source Universal Fibre Optics a INSTALLATION GUIDE Continued Verify that the supporting structure can safely bear the weight of all installed units cables and any other equipment For horizontal mounting it is recommended that the light source is secured to a solid surface using 4 x M4 or M5 screws or bolts and the keyhole slots This is particularly important if the light source location is not at ground floor level To mount the light source vertically first securely install 4 x M4 or M5 screws or bolts at the required distances so that they will line up with the keyhole slots The light source can then be mounted onto them and slid into position The bolts or screws MUST then be fully tightened To mount the light source under a surface first securely install 4 x M4 or M5 screws or bolts at the required distances so that they will line up with the keyhole slots The light source can then be mounted onto them and slid into position The bolts or screws MUST then be fully tightened 11 02 280mm CLEARANCE VENTILATION It is imperative that a gap of 300mm or more is left around the unit This is to allow
10. urce Range TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Description Compact 250W DMX Main fuse PEZ Lamp models Philips CDM SA T 150W 942 150W 4200K Philips CDM T 150W 830 150W 3000K Philips CDM T 70W 942 150W 4200K Philips CDM T 70W 830 150W 3000K Lamp life Philips CDM SA T 150W 942 c 9000h Philips CDM T 150W 830 c 12000h Philips CDM T 70W 942 c 12000h Philips CDM T 70W 830 c 12000h Lamp colour temp 4200K and 3000K options Lamp CRI Philips CDM SA T 150W 942 95 Philips CDM T 150W 830 88 Philips CDM T 70W 942 92 Philips CDM T 70W 830 84 Colour wheel 9 colours plus white Standard wheel colours Blue green yellow red pink orange violet magenta apricot Colour Size 282mm L x 300mm W x 210mm H weigh lamp life as stated by manufacturer in optimum conditions Universal Fibre Optics UNIVERSAL FIBRE OPTICS Universal Fibre Optics LLC 6119A Clark Center Avenue Sarasota Florida 34238 Tel 1 800 UFO 5554 Tel 941 343 8115 www fibreopticlighting com
11. when selected Dimmer Manually control the dimmer from fully open to fully closed Press enter when selected Reset RST Forces the unit into an initialise or reset condition Press enter when selected Notes 1 The left hand display module shows a rotating x when DMX data is present 2 The microphone under the display for sound to light applications is a fully functional device but is not implemented in the software This application is a special feature on request 7 Compact DMX Light source Range OPERATION Continued REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 1 DMX OUT standard 3 pin DMX output connector 2 DMX IN standard 3 pin DMX input connector 3 AC IN standard fused IEC power connector 4 DATA OUT RJ45 connection to UFO RIU remote indicator unit CONNECTIONS 1 Ground Screen 2 DMX Data 3 DMX Data Like all data networks the DMX cable should be terminated on the DMX out of the last light source using terminator plug Universal Fibre Optics 8 OPERATION Continued The DMX light source has two modes of operation STANDALONE MODE In standalone mode the Compact DMX can be used in two ways either as a single independent light source or in master slave configuration with several light sources connected together using DMX cables In master slave configuration all addresses are setthe same and whatever program is selected on the master unit will also be executed on the slave u
12. y cleaning of the unit A visual check of the unit should be completed every 12 months However cleaning should take place as and when required The body of the unit can be cleaned with a soft damp cloth do not use any abrasives on the unit The fans and vents should be kept clear by periodically blowing them out with compressed air Glass filter to be cleaned with soap and water then dried Please note that a record of all maintenance MUST be kept in the table below indicating what maintenance was undertaken and when This must be DATED for warranty purposes Maintenance Undertaken Universal Fibre Optics MAINTENANCE LAMP REPLACEMENT Recommend Lamp change every 12 months for Metal Halide 1 Unplug unit from electrical supply and allow to cool 2 On the rear of the unit unscrew the two knurled securing nuts A which hold the lamp holder in position 3 Use the handle B to withdraw the lampholder from the light source 4 Unplug the old lamp from its ceramic holder 5 Plug the new lamp into the holder making sure that you use a lamp of the same specification as to that which was removed Also make sure not to touch the glass part of the lamp 6 Slide the lamp holder plate back into position carefully making sure the lamp drawer runners line up internally on the lampholder slides Push the drawer home firmly and tighten the two retaining nuts NOTE If the lamp does not strike after replac
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