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Compact DMX
Illuminator
Models covered by this manual:
UFO 150 CDMXG-A Glass, DMX - 120V
UFO 150 CDMXP-A Plastic, DMX - 120V
Universal Fiber Optics LLC,
6119A Clark Center Avenue | Sarasota | Florida 34238
Tel : 1 (800) UFO 5554 | Tel : (941) 343 8115
www.fiberopticlighting.com
Issue 2 | Revised: 24072013
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- Page 1 UFO 150 CDMXG-A Glass, DMX - 120V UFO 150 CDMXP-A Plastic, DMX - 120V Universal Fiber Optics LLC, 6119A Clark Center Avenue | Sarasota | Florida 34238 Tel : 1 (800) UFO 5554 | Tel : (941) 343 8115 www.fiberopticlighting.com Issue 2 | Revised: 24072013...
- Page 2 Please read these instructions fully before connecting your unit to the electrical supply, and keep them for future reference. The UFO Compact DMX are a range of low profile illuminators which use 150W metal halide discharge lamps to give much greater brightness than those powered by halogen lamps.
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Page 3: Important Safety Information
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: 1. Unplug and allow to cool before replacing lamp. 2. - Page 4 ILLUMINATOR LAYOUT Item Description Fibre port connector Control button Control button Display Microphone Cooling fan grille XLR socket XLR socket Lamp holder Mains input socket & fuse holder and power LED Hole with cover to access fibre optic connector retaining screw Compact DMX Illuminator Range...
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Page 5: Power Supply Requirements
INSTALLATION GUIDE In order for the Compact illuminator to function safely and efficiently it must be installed according to this user manual. Please read all sections thoroughly before switching on the illuminator. 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. - Page 6 INSTALLATION GUIDE (Continued) Verify that the supporting structure can safely bear the weight of all installed units, cables and any other equipment. The minimum thickness of the mounting surface must be no less than 19mm. 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.
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Page 7: Operation
INSTALLATION GUIDE (Continued) CONNECTION There are 3 main connections required, the fibre port, the mains power and the DMX connections. Connect and secure the fibre optic connector to the fibre port before connecting the electrical supply. Never run the illuminator with the fibre connector unplugged. - Page 8 INSTALLATION GUIDE (Continued) OPERATION (Continued) When the DMX illuminator is powered up the unit will RESET during which, the following flashing message will be displayed on the front panel display (Item 4 Page 1): When the illuminator is RESET the following message will be displayed: This indicates the illuminator has been set to address 001 by default.
- Page 9 INSTALLATION GUIDE (Continued) PROGRAMMING (Continued) Color Wheel Built in Progams To access the built in programmes as described in the User Guide proceed as follows. Press the 2 buttons to the left of the display (Items 2 & 3 Page 1) simultaneously twice and the following message will be displayed: After a short delay (may RESET) the small indicator will flash confirming programme mode P01 is set as shown below.
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Page 10: Built-In Programs
BUILT IN PROGRAMS Program number Function White Yellow Green Orange Magenta Blue Cyan Jade W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 2 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 5 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 10 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 30 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 60 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 2 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 5 seconds W,Y,G,O,M,B,C,J - flash change 10 seconds... - Page 11 BUILT IN PROGRAMS Program number Function W,Y,G- flash change 60 seconds W,Y,G,O - flash change 2 seconds W,Y,G,O - flash change 5 seconds W,Y,G,O - flash change 10 seconds W,Y,G,O - flash change 30 seconds W,Y,G,O - flash change 60 seconds 8 colors slow change (0.2 RPM) 8 colors slow change (0.5 RPM) 8 colors slow change (1.0 RPM)
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Page 12: Dmx Addresses
DMX ADDRESSES Channel Function Address Value Effect Effect (Colorwheel (Dimmer wheel versions) versions) Snap to color 0-15 Clear (white) Dim level 1 Snap to color 16-31 Color 1 (yellow) Dim level 2 Snap to color 32-47 Color 2 (green) Dim level 3 Snap to color 48-63 Color 3 (orange) -
Page 13: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE LAMP REPLACEMENT 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 lamp holder(C) from the illuminator. -
Page 14: Cleaning The Unit
MAINTENANCE (Continued) CLEANING THE UNIT Disconnect unit from power supply and allow to cool before attempting any cleaning 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. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause(s) Remedy Main fuse blown Check and replace fuse. Unit is completely dead - Lamp and LED power Check that power is switched on and indicator are not No power to unit power supply is plugged in. illuminated Lamp blown Replace lamp... -
Page 16: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Description 150W DMX Port connector size 30mm diameter Fibre type Glass / polymer Supply voltage 120VAC 60Hz Lamp power 150W Input power 180VA @ 120VAC Start up current 0.3A @ 120VAC Running current 0.75A @120VAC Min. ambient temp. -20°C Max. - Page 17 NOTES Universal Fiber Optics...
- Page 18 NOTES Compact DMX Illuminator Range...
- Page 19 NOTES Universal Fiber Optics...
- Page 20 Universal Fiber Optics LLC, 6119A Clark Center Avenue | Sarasota | Florida 34238 Tel : 1 (800) UFO 5554 | Tel : (941) 343 8115 www.fiberopticlighting.com...