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Light Source
User Guide
Mercury
Light Source Range
Models covered by this manual:
UFO MER3000M
UFO MER3000DMX
UFO MER3000 0-10V
Covers both 3000K and 2700K colour temperature variants.
Please read this manual fully before installing, operating or performing
maintenance on the light source unit.
Universal Fibre Optics
Home Place | Coldstream | TD12 4DT | United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1890 883416 | Fax: +44 (0)1890 883062
www.fibreopticlighting.com
Issue 2 | Revised: 22072013
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- Page 1 Light Source User Guide Mercury Light Source Range Models covered by this manual: UFO MER3000M UFO MER3000DMX UFO MER3000 0-10V Covers both 3000K and 2700K colour temperature variants. Please read this manual fully before installing, operating or performing maintenance on the light source unit.
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this UFO Light source. Please read these instructions fully before connecting your unit to the electrical supply, and keep them for future reference. The UFO Mercury range of light sources are suitable for use with either glass or polymer fibre- optic harness The Mercury is powered by a 100-240 VAC remote desktop power supply unit.
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Page 3: Installation Instructions
The LED Light Source is powered from a multifunction, multi-voltage, desk top Power Supply Unit. Remove the 36V 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. MER3000M MER3000DMX Universal Fibre Optics... - Page 4 CONNECTION – MER3000M 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 green collar and secure using the M5 locking screw. Connect the IEC power cord into the Desk Top PSU and plug the mains plug into the electrical supply socket.
- Page 5 NOTE: THESE LIGHT SOURCES ARE NOT MAINS DIMMABLE Connect up the DMX control cables to the Mini-XLR sockets on the rear of the Light Source. The recommended plug for these sockets is Multicomp SVP556-TA. The pin out details for the plugs are shown below. Universal Fibre Optics...
- Page 6 CONNECTION MER3000 0-10V There are three connections required - the fibre port, the mains supply cable and the 0-10V control cable. The fibre port should be connected first. Connect and secure the fibre optic connector into the green collar and secure using the M5 locking screw. Connect the IEC power cord into the Desk Top PSU and plug the mains plug into the electrical supply socket.
- Page 7 Light Output Percentage Voltage 7 - 10V 100% 6.2V 5.8V 5.4V 4.5V 3.9V 3.2V 2.3V 1.4V 1.1V 0.8V 2.5% 0.4V 1.25% 0.2V Note: The light source will not illuminate unless a 0-10V control voltage is present. Universal Fibre Optics...
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Page 8: Dmx Operation
DMX OPERATION The DMX Light Sources can be dimmed remotely (single Channel 0-255 – SEE TABLE BELOW) and can be addressed (by UFO at the factory) from 001 to 512. Single Channel Value Description LED Off LED Brightest Unless the address is specified on the Purchase Order, all Light Sources will be defaulted to Address 001. -
Page 9: Setting The Dmx Address
Disconnect the light source from the mains supply. Loosen the six screws and remove the top cover of the unit, taking care to lift outwards the section around the square fan vent. The DMX address can be manually set using the 10 way DIP switch inside the unit as shown below. Universal Fibre Optics... - Page 10 SETTING THE DMX ADDRESS DMX B DMX B START Switches START Switches Channel # Channel # 1,2,4 1,3,4 2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3 1,2,3,4,5,6 ,7,8,9 Mercury Light Source Range...
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Page 11: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Please Note that a record of all maintenance MUST be kept in the table below, indicating what maintenance was undertaken and when Date Maintenance Undertaken Universal Fibre Optics... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Causes Remedy Mains supply off Check supply & reinstate Unit is dead – no light Loose mains plugs Check plugs output and LED power indicator on PSU is not Plug fuse blown (UK) Check fuse. If blown, replace illuminated PSU failed Replace PSU... - Page 13 0-10V LED PCB failure Replace 0-10V PCB Check controller. Ensure 0- Controller off or failed 10V signal present No 0-10V signal present Carry out voltage and 0-10V cable faulty polarity check on mini XLR plug. Repair as necessary Universal Fibre Optics...
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Page 14: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Description Details Port connector size 30mm Diameter Fibre type Glass/Polymer Mains Supply Voltage 100-240V AC, 50-60 Hz.1.8A PSU Output 36V DC, 1.66A, 60W Maximum LED Power Power Connection 2.1 x 5.5 x 12mm Min Ambient Temperature -10ºC Max Ambient Temperature +45ºC 80mm 12V Crossflow Thermal Protection... - Page 15 Universal Fibre Optics...
- Page 16 Universal Fibre Optics Home Place | Coldstream | TD12 4DT | United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1890 883416 | Fax: +44 (0)1890 883062 www.fibreopticlighting.com...
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