UVB-100 Operating Procedure : Operating the UVB-100
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The Reset button on the Timer will stop the Timer function and will turn off the UVB-100
Emitter.
Using the UVB-100 in Manual Mode
1. Insert the key into its place on the left side of the front panel. (The key is in the Safety Information
envelope included with your shipment. Without the key, you will not be able to start the UVB-100
Control.)
2. Turn the key clockwise to its On position. This applies power to the UVB-100 Emitter Assembly
The Power On indicator is illuminated.
3. Flip the Manual Override switch to its On position. This disables the Timer function. (The UVB-
100’s default operation mode is Timer mode. Therefore, you must flip the Manual Override switch to
On to use the UVB-100 Control in Manual mode.) The following two indicators are illuminated:
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The amber Manual Override On indicator
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The UV Lamp On indicator
4. Verify the UV Emitter in the vacuum chamber is glowing. Full intensity is reached in 2 to 3 minutes.
5.
When your system reaches the desired vacuum, turn off the UV Emitter by flipping the Manual
Override switch to its Off position. The amber Manual Override indicator and the UV Lamp On
indicator will not be illuminated.
6. Turn the key counterclockwise to its Off position. The Power On indicator and the Timer On
indicator will not be illuminated.
Using the UVB-100 in Remote Mode
All On/Off and timing functions for the UV Emitter are done with the customer-supplied remote
controller.
1. Insert the key into its place on the left side of the front panel. (The key is in the Safety Information
envelope included with your shipment. Without the key, you will not be able to start the UVB-100
Control.)
2.
Confirm that the key is set to its Off position. No indicators on the front panel of the UVB-100
Control should be illuminated.
3. Connect the remote option cable to your remote controller. (Please contact RBD Instruments for
information regarding the building of this cable.)
4. Turn the key to its On position. If they key is set to Off, the UVB-100 Control will not work.
5. Flip the Manual Override switch to its Off position. Remote mode is available if the cable is
connected to the back panel and Timer mode is not selected. All operations will be controlled by
your remote control.
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