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Illuminator User Guide Sirius Illuminator Range Models covered by this manual: UFOSIRCW | UFOSIRCW-C | UFOSIRCW-T UFOSIRSW | UFOSIRSW-C | UFOSIRSW-T UFOSIRNW | UFOSIRNW-C | UFOSIRNW-T UFOSIRWW | UFOSIRWW-C | UFOSIRWW-T UFOSIRGW | UFOSIRGW-C | UFOSIRGW-T Please read this manual fully before installing, operating or performing maintenance on the illuminator unit.
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Please read these instructions fully before connecting your unit to the electrical supply, and keep them for future reference. The UFO Sirius range of illuminators are suitable for use with either glass or PMMA fiber-optic harnesses. The Sirius is powered by a 100-240 VAC remote desktop power supply unit.
MODEL TYPES The Sirius LED illuminator incorporates a range of LED arrays focussed through a series of static lenses to provide optimum display and illumination within the following optical range. Model Description CRI Color Temperature Lumen Output SIRCW Cool White 5700K 5700 SIRSW...
POWER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS The LED Illuminator is powered from a multifunction, multi-voltage, desk top Power Supply Unit. Remove the 24V Desk Top PSU from its box. This PSU is an IEC input device catering for UK, European and USA mains supplies using the relevant power cord.
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DIP Switch 10 ON (down) for DMX ADDRESS AND MANUAL MOTOR manual or 0-10V o DIP Switch MANUAL DIP SWITCH CONTROL 10 OFF (up) for DMX operation MANUAL DIMMING 24V DC INPUT 0-10V 0-10V MOTOR DIMMING CONTROL CONNECTION – MANUAL OPERATION There are 2 connections required –...
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MANUAL OPERATION - DECORATIVE WHEEL CONTROL For normal manual operation DIP switch 10 must be ON. During normal manual decorative operation the illuminator can be dimmed from 0 to 100% using the Manual Dimming Control and the motor can be controlled from stop to 5 speeds (slow to fast) using the push button Manual Motor Control on the side panel.
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CONNECTION – 0-10V OPERATION There are 3 connections required – the fiber port, the mains supply cable and the 0-10V cable. The fiber port should be connected first. Connect and secure the fiber optic connector into the aluminium collar and secure using the M5 locking screw.
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0-10V OPERATION - WHITE LIGHT DIMMING For 0-10v dimming operation DIP switch 10 must be ON, the Manual Dimming Control on the side panel must be turned to minimum (fully counter clockwise), and the RJ45 plug must be plugged into the right hand RJ45 socket on the side panel.
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CONNECTION – DMX OPERATION There are 3 connections required – the fiber port, the mains supply cable and the 0-10V cable. The fiber port should be connected first. Connect and secure the fiber optic connector into the aluminium collar and secure using the M5 locking screw.
SETTING THE DMX ADDRESS The DMX address of each illuminator is set manually using the DIP switch accessible on the side panel as shown below. DMX B DIP- DMX B Start Switches Start Switches 1,2,4 1,3,4 2,3,4 1,2,3,4 Above Example 1 - On 6 - On 1,2,3...
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DMX OPERATION - LED/FAN CONTROL For DMX LED and fan control, switch 10 must be OFF and the XLR plug(s) must be plugged into the XLR sockets on the side panel The illuminator LED and Fan can be controlled on DMX channel 3 as shown in the following DMX table.
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DECORATIVE WHEELS The following decorative wheels are available. Color Wheel The standard decorative color wheel has 6 glass segments as follows:- White (Clear), Yellow, Green, Orange, Magenta, Blue Alternatively, a 6 segment or 4 segment vari-color wheel can be fitted providing the following color segment options:- Orange Golden Amber...
MAINTENANCE 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. Date Maintenance Undertaken Universal Fiber Optics...
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible causes Remedy Mains supply off Check supply and reinstate Unit is dead - no Loose mains plug Check plugs light output and PSU power indicator Plug blown fuse (UK) Check fuse & replace if necessary is out PSU failed Replace PSU Dimming control at minimum...
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Description Details Port connector size 30mm Diameter Fiber type Glass/PMMA Mains supply voltage 100-240V AC, 47-63 Hz. 0.58A PSU output 24V DC, 3.75A, 90W Maximum LED type LED engine LZP 24 die emitter LED power Mains running current 400mA Max.
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Universal Fiber Optic Lighting LLC 6119A Clark Center Avenue | Sarasota | FL34238 Tel: 941-343-8115 | Fax:941-296-7906 www.fiberopticlighting.com...
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