User Manual
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1. 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 8 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 color changes Press enter when selected Dimmer DIM 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 reguest 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 Like all data networks the DMX cable should be terminated on the DMX out of the last illuminator using a terminator plug OPERATION Continued The DMX illuminator h2. TTON FLASHING DISPLAY PRESS ENTER BUTTON DONE DONE OPERATION Continued PROGRAMMING THE DMX SELECT LENGTH OF TIME BETWEEN COLOUR CHANGES PRESS MENU BUTTON UNTIL TI ME BUTTON PRESS DOWN BUTTON UNTIL CORRECT VALUE IN SECONDS STEADY DISPLAY PRESS ENTER BUTTON MANUAL DIMMING PRESS MENU BUTTON PRESS UP BUTTON OR PRESS DOWN BUTTON UNTIL CORRECT DIMMING VALUE SET STEADY DISPLAY PRESS 11 TO RESET INITIALISE PRESS MENU 4 BUTTON UNTIL PRESS UP BUTTON OR PRESS DOWN BUTTON UNTIL PRESS ENTER ENTER BUTTON BUTTON PRESS MOMENTARY FLASHING DISPLAY THEN MOMENTARY FLASHING DISPLAY DONE LIGHT SOURCE RESETTING DONE RESET CANCELLED OPERATION Continued DMX CHANNEL INFORMATION Channel Function o 1 Dimmer wheel control 02 or wheel variable 0 90 O o 02 or wheel variable 0 90 O o 02 or wheel variable 0 90 O o o N or vvheel variable 0 90 O o o N or vvheel variable 0 90 O o o N or vvheel variable 0 90 o or wheel variable 0 90 O o or wheel variable 0 90 a o or wheel variable 0 90 O o o N or vvheel variable 0 90 O o or whee O o snap 91 170 or whee O o snap 91 170 or whee O o control snap to color 91 170 or
3. ar i Illuminator User Guide Ma Compact 250W DMX Illuminator Models Covered by this manual UFO 250 CDMX G A UFO 250 CDMX P A Universal Fiber Optics LLC 6119A Clark Center Avenue Sarasota Florida 34238 Tel 1 800 UFO 5554 Tel 941 343 8115 Issue 2 Revised 24072013 www fiberopticlighting com INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this UFO illuminator Please read these instructions fully before connecting your unit to the electrical supply and keep them for future reference A high performance 250W metal halide illuminator for ultimate brightness which can be fitted with three wheels for decorative lighting effects 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 the illuminator 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
4. as two modes of operation STANDALONE MODE In standalone mode the Compact DMX can be used in two ways either as a single independent illuminator or in master slave configuration with several illuminators 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 units DMX MODE Illuminators 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 OPERATION Continued PROGRAMMING THE DMX PROGRAMME DMX ADDRESS PRESS MENU UNTIL ASHING DISPLAY ADDR a e UP BUTTON OR PRESS BUTTON UNTIL CORRECT ADDRESS STEADY DISPLAY ja ENTER BUTTON PROGRAMME PROGRAMME STANDALONE MASTER SLAVE DMX PROGRAMMES here Ez PRESS MENU MENU MENU BUTTON Yo BUTTON BUTTON UNTIL ASHING D ASHIN MOD E M D E PRESS RESS UP UP MP BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON OR OR PRESS PRESS PRESS DOWN DOWN DOWN BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON UNTIL CORRECT UNTIL CORRECT UNTIL REQUIRED SETTING DISPLAYED SETTING DISPLAYED DISPLAYED ADY DISPLA STEADY DISPLAY TEADY DISPLA PRESS PRESS PRESS ENTER ENTER ENTER BU
5. een 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 ofthe units is transmitting Bypass one fixture at a time until normal as a master or is faulty operation is regained Unit does not reset correctly An effect requires mechanical Contact UFO for assistance adjustment No light output Lamp cuts out intermittently or Allow unit to cool y Note The DMX display will also show lamp error and temperature error messages which can be used to assist in fault diagnosis 17 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Description Compact 250W DMX c 3000h Glass c 4000h PMMA 8500K Glass 4200K PMMA 70 Glass 72 PMMA L 15 3 390mm x W 14 2 360mm x H 7 9 200mm 18 UNIVERSAL FIBER OPTICS Universal Fiber Optics LLC 6119A Clark Center Avenue Sarasota Florida 34238 Tel 1 800 UFO 5554 Tel 941 343 8115 www fiberopticlighting com
6. l sections thoroughly before switching on the illuminator POWER SUPPLY REOUIREMENTS 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 reguires a 120VAC 60Hz supply and it MUST BE EARTHED The illuminator 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 Vertical mounting fixed to wall Upside down mounting fixed to underside of shelf The illuminator can be mounted horizontally vertically or upside down on any flat surface Keyhole slots are provided on the base of the unit to allow for securing to a surface The illuminator is only suitable for use in a dry area Ifthe 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 illuminator INSTALLATION GUIDE Continued Verify that the supporting structure can safely bear the weight of all installed units cables and any other eguipment For horizontal mounting it is recommended that the illuminator 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 illuminator location is not at ground floor level To mount the illuminator vertically first securely install 4 x M4 or M5 screws or b
7. leaning of the unit 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 Non abrasive glass cleaner can be used to clean the glass lens inside the unit Please note that a record of all maintenance MUST be kept in the table below indicating what maintenance was undertaken and when Maintenance Undertaken MAINTENANCE LAMP REPLACEMENT 1 Disconnect the illuminator from the power supply and allow to cool for 10 to 15 minutes 2 Remove the cover from the illuminator MSD LAMPS ONLY GLASS HARNESS 3 The lamp is located near the rear of the illuminator To free the lamp from its holder gently pull the lamp forwards B DO NOT unscrew the brass holder C as this will impair the light output 4 Dispose of the old lamp carefully 5 Fit the new lamp D DO NOT touch the lamp glass as this may cause it to EXPLODE If you do carefully clean it with a lint free cloth and alcohol 6 Replace the lid and reconnect to the power supply MHR LAMPS ONLY PMMA HARNESS 3 Disconnect the lamp connector 1 4 Pull the lamp free from its holder 2 5 Insert new lamp into holder plug into connector 6 Replace the lid and reconnect to the power supply 15 MAINTENANCE continued FUSE REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug unit from electrical supply and allow to cool 2 The f
8. o twinkle 4 Snap color change 3 9 no twinkle PAO5 Snap color change 4 9 no twinkle PA06 Snap color change 5 9 no twinkle PAOT Snap color change 6 9 no twinkle PA08 Snap color change 7 9 no twinkle PA09 Snap color change 8 9 no twinkle PA10 Snap color change 2 6 no twinkle SA02 Snap color change 1 9 slow twinkle SA03 Snap color change 2 9 faster twinkle SA04 Snap color change 3 9 faster twinkle SA05 Snap color change 4 9 fastest twinkle SA06 Snap color change 5 9 fastest twinkle SA07 Snap color change 6 9 faster twinkle SA08 Snap color change 7 9 slower twinkle SA09 Snap color change 8 9 slower twinkle SA10 Snap color change 2 6 slowest twinkle PBO1 Color rotate twinkle 1 PB02 Color rotate twinkle 2 PB03 Color rotate twinkle 3 PB04 Color rotate twinkle 4 PB05 Color rotate twinkle 5 PB06 Color rotate twinkle 6 PB07 Color rotate twinkle 7 PB08 Color rotate twinkle 8 PB09 Color rotate twinkle 9 e SA01 Color9 twinkle SC01 Snap color change 0 9 slow twinkle PB10 Color rotate twinkle 10 SB01 Color rotate twinkle speed 1 ccw SB02 Color rotate twinkle speed 2 ccw Color rotate twinkle speed 3 ccw Color rotate twinkle speed 4 ccw Color rotate twinkle speed 5 ccw Color rotate twinkle speed 5 cw Color rotate twinkle speed 4 cw Color rotate twinkle speed 3 cw Color rotate twinkle speed 2 cw 13 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE UNIT Disconnect unit from power supply and allow to cool before attempting any c
9. olts at the reguired distances so that they will line up with the keyhole slots The illuminator can then be mounted onto them and slid into position The bolts or screws MUST then be fully tightened To mount the illuminator under a surface first securely install 4 x M4 or M5 screws or bolts at the reguired distances so that they will line up with the keyhole slots The illuminator can then be mounted onto them and slid into position The bolts or screws MUST then be fully tightened CLEARANCE VENTILATION It is recommended that a gap of 300mm or more is left around the unit This is to allow air to circulate and prevent overheating The location must have free ventilation INSTALLATION GUIDE Continued CONNECTION There are 2 main connections required the fiber port and the mains power supply Connect and secure the fiber optic connector to the fiber port before connecting the electrical supply Never run the illuminator with the fiber connector unplugged For separate feed units there will be additional power connections required OPERATION After installing and connecting the illuminator 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 illuminator If no light is produced please consult the TROUBLESHOOTING section in this manual OPERATION Continued REAR PANEL CONTROLS Button Functions Menu Enter Up Down
10. reduce the risk of FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS 1 Unplug and allow to cool before replacing lamp 2 Lamp gets HOT quickly Only contact plug when turning on 3 Do not touch hot lens guard or enclosure 4 Do not remain in light if skin feels warm 5 Do not look directly at lighted lamp 6 Keep lamp away from materials that may burn 7 Use only with an approved 250W lamp 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 fiber optic harness SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS e Always disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening or attempting to perform any work on it 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 for the unit before powering it up 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 e Keep the unit away from gas oil and any other flammable or explosive materials ILLUMINATOR LAYOUT Item Description INSTALLATION GUIDE In order for the DMX illuminator to function safely and efficiently it must be installed according to this user manual Please read al
11. use is located in a drawer under the mains input connector 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 illuminator 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause s Remedy Unit is completely dead Lamp Main fuse blown Check and replace fuse and LED power indicator are not rota Check that power is switched on and power illuminated P supply is plugged in Lamp blown Replace lamp Thermal switehactivated Allow unit to cool for 5 to 10 minutes and 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 fiber 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 output Lamp wires are not connected Fiber port connector not plugged in correctly Allow unit to cool for 5 to 10 minutes and Lamp going on amp off randomly Unit is overheating investigate reason for overheating 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 betw
12. whee o control snap to color 91 170 orwhee O o control snap to color 91 170 or whee O o control snap to color 91 170 or whee O o control snap to color 91 170 or whee o control snap to color 91 170 or whee O o control snap to color 91 170 or whee O o control snap to color 91 170 o N or vvhee O o speed clockwise or whee O o speed counter clockwise Twinkle wheel control Twinkle wheel control clockwise Twinkle wheel control Twinkle wheel control counter clockwise Color wheel display duration o Reset and lamp fans power Reset and lamp fans power Reset and lamp fans power o Reset and lamp fans power Ca E EE EES EES CE E ESE EE ES EEES Ca e CER E CEE E EE pe EEES EE EN Fun no o 1 o o N o w o o o a o 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 N 1 22 01 02 o 3 04 o 1 0 02 03 o 4 Value 0 255 o N un o o o 91 98 99 106 107 114 115 122 123 130 131 138 139 146 147 154 155 162 163 170 171 212 213 255 0 15 16 127 128 143 144 255 0 255 0 127 128 191 192 250 251 255 Effect 12 OPERATION Continued STANDALONE MASTER PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS Prog Function Prog Function PA01 Snap color change 0 9 no twinkle PA02 Snap color change 1 9 no twinkle 3 Snap color change 2 9 n
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