7
Programming Mode and Operating Mode
On powering up the illuminator, it automatically enters
programming mode to allow the user to adjust set-up and
operation. The programming mode automatically times out after
7 Days or until the user actively disables the remote control or the
unit times out 30 minutes after any press of the manual buttons on
the illuminator.
During Programming Mode and Operating Mode the two LED’s
indicate the following status :
LHS SOLID GREEN:
Power Applied
LHS FLASHING GREEN: Remote control IR receiver problem (Max
VRC distance is 8m (26ft)
RHS FLASHING AMBER: Indicates unit is in programming mode
(Programming Mode Only)
RHS SOLID AMBER:
Indicates that a valid command is being
received from the remote (Programming
Mode Only)
LHS FLASHING RED:
Voltage supply problem detected
LHS SOLID RED:
Illuminator fault detected
All functions of the remote control and buttons are available in
Programming Mode.
The only function of the Remote Control available during
Operating Mode is LED Status Indicators Enable/Disable, entering
a PIN or disabling manual buttons (if done at the same time as
disabling the remote – see P.8)
Factory Default: On initial power-up, Programming Mode.
6
Step 5. Photocell following output (White & Yellow)
Volt free output - normally open (day) to normally closed (night).
Connect direct to camera if required to control switchover of day/night
cameras.
Step 6. Programme using optional VARIO Remote Control (VRC) or the
manual control buttons.
Step 7. Set PIN (If Required) (Can only be done with the optional VARIO
Remote Control(VRC)
LED Status Indicators- Feedback system :
There are two tri-coloured LEDs visible on the base of the VARIO2
illuminator. The two LEDs provide important operating and status
information.
The LED Indicators also give feedback if you are using the
Remote, PIN Function or Manual Control Modes – Please see
Pages 10 to 17 for detail on the LED status indicator feedback for
these functions
