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PRODUCT USER GUIDE Sirius Light Source Range Rev: C5 PLEASE READ THIS USER GUIDE BEFORE INSTALLING OPERATING OR PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE LIGHT SOURCE UNIT E357731...
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this UFO light source/luminaire. To ensure that the light source is set up optimally and gives a long service life, please read this user guide before installing, operating or performing any maintenance on the unit.
7.5rpm - channel 1 (receiving) 8. Sensor - 0-10v decorative wheel control, snap colours and adjustable speed from stop up to 7.5rpm - channel 1 (receiving) 9. 0-10V dimming – channel 2 (receiving) - two versions, standard and emergency light UFO LIGHTING...
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INTRODUCTION MODEL TYPES CONT Model Description UFOSIRCW White light LED 5500K manual, DMX or 010V dimming UFOSIRSW White light LED 5300K manual, DMX or 010V dimming UFOSIRNW White light LED 4000K manual, DMX or 010V dimming UFOSIRWW White light LED ...
The wall mounting brackets are supplied as a pair - one left and one right hand. Position the brackets over the holes that have been left empty by the rubber feet and fix in place with the removed screws. The light source can now be fixed to the mounting surface. UFO LIGHTING...
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INSTALLATION CONNECTION FOR LOCAL MANUAL OPERATION There are 2 connections required – the fibre port and the mains supply cable. The fibre port should be connected first. Connect and secure the fibre optic connector into the collar and secure using the M5 locking screw. Connect the PSU to the DC input jack socket on the light source, and connect the IEC plug to the PSU.
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Always “daisy chain” a DMX universe. Never use a T joint in a DMX universe unless using an approved interface. It is always recommended that the last illuminator output in the DMX universe or cable run be terminated with a 120 ohm resistor across DMX+ and DMX-. UFO LIGHTING...
OPERATION FOR 0-10 V OPERATION CONNECTION There are 3 connections required – the fibre port, the mains supply cable and the 0-10V cable. The fibre port should be connected first. Connect and secure the fibre optic connector into the aluminium collar and secure using the M5 locking screw. Connect the PSU to the DC input jack socket on the light source, and connect the IEC plug to the PSU.
(see table below) using the push button manual motor control on the side panel. Note: When manually selecting stop (switch position 6) the decorative wheel will stop instantly on a random colour (colour wheel) or a random section of the twinkle wheel Switch Position Speed (RPM) Stop UFO LIGHTING...
OPERATION MANUAL OPERATION DECORATIVE COLOUR WHEEL CONTROL WITH SENSOR During normal manual decorative operation the light source can be dimmed from 0 to 100% using the manual dimming control and the motor can be controlled from stop to 4 speeds (see table below) using the push button manual motor control on the side panel.
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Alternatively use the online calculator from link below: http://www.sabretechnology.co.uk/calc.asp WHITE LIGHT DIMMING The light source can be dimmed on DMX channel 1 and controlled on DMX channel 3 as detailed in Table A. DMX Channel 2 is redundant. UFO LIGHTING...
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OPERATION DMX OPERATION DECORATIVE COLOUR OR TWINKLE WHEEL CONTROL NO SENSOR For this configuration of a decorative wheel without sensor: • The Twinkle wheel is solid with no cut out segment. The wheel in motion will give a continu- ous twinkle effect. When stopped the wheel will remain in front of the LED array giving an ob- structed white light output •...
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Yellow snap to colour (colour 2) Decorative wheel White snap to colour (colour 1) Decorative wheel 128188 Decorative wheel 189255 Fast to slow rotation ctr clockwise LED and fan 0250 LED and fan on LED and fan 251255 LED and fan off UFO LIGHTING...
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OPERATION DMX OPERATION SIRIUS DMX CHANNELS TABLE C Each Sirius occupies 3 DMX channels as detailed below: Channel Function Value Description Dimming 0255 From off at 0 to bright at 255 Wheel at stop at cut out Twinkle wheel segment giving full white light Varying backwards and forward Twinkle wheel 1255...
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DECORATIVE COLOUR OR TWINKLE WHEEL CONTROL WITH SENSOR Once the Sirius light source has been set up and connected as detailed above the light source decorative wheel can be controlled with a receiving 0-10V signal as detailed in the following table: UFO LIGHTING...
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OPERATION 0-10 V OPERATION Function Value (DC) Description Colour Wheel White (colour 1) Colour Wheel 0.3V Yellow (colour 2) Colour Wheel 0.8V Green (colour 3) Colour Wheel 1.2V Orange (colour 4) Colour Wheel 1.6V Magenta (colour 5) Colour Wheel 2.0V Blue (colour 6) Colour Wheel 2.8V...
The outer body of the light source may become hot - keep away from all combustible materials and DO NOT locate this light source within 200mm (8”) of any flammable surface. • The light source must not be run without the fibre optic harness fitted. MAINTENANCE LOG Date Maintenance Undertaken UFO LIGHTING...
DIP switch no. 10 not switched ON Switch DIP switch no. 10 ON indicator is lit LED array or drive failure Contact UFO Motor control at minimum Adjust motor control Decorative wheel is DIP switch no. 10 not switched ON Switch DIP switch no.
Min Ambient Temperature 10°C Max Ambient Temperature +45°C Material Aluminium Finish Grey powdercoat White light 278mm x 152mm x 127mm / 2.22kg Dimensions (L x W x H) / Weight Decorative 278mm x 152mm x 127mm / 2.41kg UFO LIGHTING...
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INSTALL United Kingdom • United States • Germany • Europe • Universal Fibre Optics Ltd Universal Fiber Optics USA LLC UFO Licht GmbH Home Place Coldstream 1749 Northgate Blvd Friendsfactory AG Gutenbergstraße 1 TD12 4DT Sarasota FL34234 85737 Munchen Deutschland...
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