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UFO LIGHTING

OPERATION

USING THE LIGHT SOURCE

GEMINI M MODELS ONLY

Under normal operation the Gemini M light source can be dimmed manually using the dimmer
control on the rear of the unit.

USING THE LIGHT SOURCE

GEMINI DMX MODELS ONLY

Gemini DMX light sources can be dimmed remotely, can be switched on/off and can be
addressed manually.

Channel

Function

Value

Description

1

Dimming

0-255

From off at 0 to bright at 255

2

LED & Fan

0-250

LED and fan on 

2

LED & Fan

251-255

LED and fan off

Unless the address is specified on the purchase order, all light sources will be defaulted to
address 001. connect the DMX controller to either of the Mini XLR sockets, and the light source
can now be dimmed. Additional slave (which are set to the same address) DMX light sources can
be linked together.

1. Disconnect the light source from the mains supply.
2. Tilt the light source on its side and remove the screw from the base as shown below.
3. Slide the access cover down to remove and set the cover and screw aside.
4. Switch DIP switch 10 (top) to ON as shown below.
5. Replace access cover and securing screw.

REVERTING A DMX LIGHT SOURCE TO MANUAL OPERATION MODE

Summary of Contents for GEMINI Series

Page 1: ...O LIGHTING FIBRE OPTIC LED LIGHTING SYSTEMS REVISION B1 GEMINI SLIMLINE LIGHT SOURCE USER GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS USER GUIDE BEFORE INSTALLING OPERATING OR PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE LIGHT SOURCE UN...

Page 2: ...ight source is not replaceable When it reaches end of life the whole unit must be replaced Type Y Attachment If the external flexible cable or cord of this luminaire or associated PSU driver is damage...

Page 3: ...rom the box Invert the light source and remove the four rubber feet Separate the screws from the rivet bodies and push fit the rivet bodies into the holes vacated by the feet Align the plate against t...

Page 4: ...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 cable to the PSU Plug the mains plug...

Page 5: ...power the led indicator will illuminate and the light source is ready for use If no light is produced consult the TROUBLESHOOTING section of this user guide connect the DMX control cable s to the Mini...

Page 6: ...trical supply socket Switch on power the led indicator will illuminate and the light source is ready for use If no light is produced consult the TROUBLESHOOTING section of this user guide THE LIGHT SO...

Page 7: ...ED and fan o Unless the address is specified on the purchase order all light sources will be defaulted to address 001 connect the DMX controller to either of the Mini XLR sockets and the light source...

Page 8: ...set the cover and screw aside 4 Ensure DIP switch 10 top is set to OFF as shown below 5 Set the address required as detailed in the address table overleaf 6 Replace access cover and securing screw SE...

Page 9: ...Switches On DMX B Start Channel Dip Switches On 1 1 11 1 2 4 2 2 12 3 4 3 1 2 13 1 3 4 4 3 14 2 3 4 5 1 3 15 1 2 3 4 6 2 3 16 5 7 1 2 3 8 4 9 1 4 10 2 4 511 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Note with dip switch 10...

Page 10: ...gh the rear connectors The following table represents light output percentage against approximate control value input Light Output Percentage Voltage 100 7 10V 90 6 2V 80 5 8V 70 5 4V 60 5V 50 4 5V 40...

Page 11: ...MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE LOG Date Maintenance Undertaken Note a record of all maintenance MUST be kept in the table above indicating what maintenance was undertaken and when This MUST be dated for war...

Page 12: ...power indicator is illuminated DMX dimming at minimum for DMX version only Adjust brightness on controller increase value up from 0 DMX fault on controller or DMX cable Remove DMX XLR plug from rear...

Page 13: ...ault check 0 10V cable fault Controller fault Carry out voltage polarity check at controller Repair replace as necessary 0 10V LED PCB failure Replace 0 10V PCB No 0 10V signal present Controller o or...

Page 14: ...perature 45 C Fan 60mm cross ow 12V Led Type White light Functionality model speci c Manual models dimming DMX models dimming switch on o 0 10V models dimming DMX speci c models only User addressable...

Page 15: ...15 UFO LIGHTING NOTES...

Page 16: ...4DT United Kingdom t 44 0 1890 883416 www ufo lighting Universal Fiber Optic Lighting USA LLc 1749 Northgate Blvd Sarasota FL34234 USA t 1 941 343 8115 www fiberopticlighting com Made in the United K...

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