NTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Martin Alien 02 Spot. The Alien 02 Spot is an automated 150-watt color-changing medium-throw light designed for fixed interior installation. It features seamless CMY color mixing and full-range continuous dimming. The fixture may be operated with DMX control devices. The Alien 02 product range is made up of a number of luminaires and accessories: •...
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• Use only a source of AC power that complies with local building and electrical codes and has both overload and ground-fault protection. • Do not expose the fixture to rain or moisture. • Refer all service to a Martin service technician. Pr otecti on from UV radi ation and lamp explosion •...
NSTALLATION This section describes in general terms how to mount the fixture and connect it to data and power. These procedures shall be performed by qualified professionals. U N P A C K I N G The Alien 02 Spot comes with the following items: •...
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• The Alien 02 Spot luminaire you need 4 mm and 5 mm hex wrenches. • A surface you need 3 units of M6 mounting hardware appropriate to the mounting surface and the weight of the future, and associated tools to install the hardware. Installation Note that these steps need not necessarily be performed in this order.
C O N N E C T I N G T H E A L I E N 0 2 L U M I N A I R E T O A 1 5 0 W S I N G L E B A S E Warning Do not connect the Alien 02 luminaire directly to mains power supply - doing so will result in damage to the lamp and the local...
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Cable extensi on kits Cable extension kits are available that allow the distance between an Alien 02 luminaire and a 150W Single Base to be extended up to a maximum of 16 meters. The kits contain a power cable extension and a data cable extension.
ENERAL OPERATION For information on operating the Alien 02 Spot refer to the 150W Single Base manual, but note the following points to ensure optimum lamp life: • Turn off lamp power whenever illumination is not required for extended periods of an hour or more.
ENS OPTIONS The following lenses are available for the Alien 02 Spot luminaire: 70° diffuser lens: The 70° diffuser lens is standard. It provides a symmetric 70° field. It installs with the rough side out, away from the lamp. 36° Fresnel lens: The optional Fresnel lens provides a symmetric 36° field. It installs with the ridges out, away from the lamp.
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2 Remove the lens bracket and the existing lens. 3 Remove the air filter behind the bracket. 4 Using a 2.5 mm Allen wrench, remove the three screws and metal plates that hold the lens in place at the rear of the lens bracket. 5 Remove the lens.
ARN DOORS A optional barn door kit can be ordered for the Alien 02 luminaire. The barn door kit is easily attached to the Alien 02 spot and allows for precise beam control. The barn doors can be opened, closed, and rotated. They can be used in situations where you need to shape the bean or prevent light leakage.
I N S T A L L A T I O N Installing the barn door kit requires a 3 mm Allen wrench. To install the barn door kit: 1 Remove the three 3 mm Allen screws holding the front lens bracket in place. 2 Place the barn door kit over the lens.
ERVICE This section describes service procedures that can be performed by the user. Refer all service not described here to a qualified Martin technician. Warning! Disconnect the fixture from power before removing any cover. L A M P R E P L A C E M E N T The Alien 02 Spot can use the following discharge lamps.
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3 Loosen the four screws holding the lamp holder in place. 4 Gently twist the lamp holder and guide it out of the housing. 5 Remove the old lamp from the socket. 6 Holding the new lamp by its ceramic base - do not touch the glass bulb - insert it firmly and squarely into the lamp socket.
O P T I M I Z I N G L A M P A L I G N M E N T The lamp alignment is set at the factory. If, the light distribution is uneven, lamp alignment may be adjusted as follows.
C L E A N I N G Wash the aluminum housing of the Alien 02 Spot with a soft brush or sponge and a mild, non-abrasive car washing detergent. Rinse. Cleani ng the air filter in the Al ien 02 luminaire Accessing the air filter in an Alien 02 requires a 3 mm Allen wrench.