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Image Engineering GmbH & Co. KG  ·  Im Gleisdreieck 5  ·  50169 Kerpen-Horrem  ·  Germany 

T  +49 2273 99991-0 ·  F  +49 2273 99991-10 ·  www.image-engineering.com 

 

 

 

Vega 

 

 

User Manual 

 

 

August, 6th 2021 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Vega

Page 1: ...Image Engineering GmbH Co KG Im Gleisdreieck 5 50169 Kerpen Horrem Germany T 49 2273 99991 0 F 49 2273 99991 10 www image engineering com Vega User Manual August 6th 2021 ...

Page 2: ... 4 2 1 Scope of Delivery 4 2 2 Commissioning 5 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HARDWARE 6 3 1 Overview 6 3 2 Connecting the Hardware 6 4 VEGA CONTROL SOFTWARE 7 4 1 Installation 7 4 2 Connection 7 4 3 Operation 8 4 3 1 Module Controls 8 4 3 2 Presets 9 4 3 3 Calibration 9 5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 11 5 1 Maintenance 11 5 2 Storage and Transport 11 5 3 Disposal Instructions 11 6 TECHNICAL DATA SHEET 11 ...

Page 3: ...e your system in a dry and constant tempered environment without any interfering light The optimal ambient temperature range is 22 to 26 degrees Celsius The maximum ambient temperature range is 18 to 28 degrees Celsius The system has an internal temperature management system If there is an error regarding the internal temperature the status LED will indicate an error and the system automatically t...

Page 4: ...illumination unit 1 x CAN cable screw in connector to plug in connector 2 x CAN cable plug in connector to plug in connector 3 x Low voltage power cable screw in connector to plug in connector 1 x Power supply cable according to destination 1 x 2 m USB cable A to B 2 x spare Fuses 6 3A 1 x Flight case Control software User manual Acceptance protocol Vega 7 Kit 1 x Vega controller 7 x Vega illumina...

Page 5: ...plug in connector to plug in connector 1 x Low voltage power cable screw in connector to plug in connector User manual Acceptance protocol Optional Vega C API 2 2 Commissioning Keep all ventilation slits of the Vega illumination unit free of foreign objects The minimum clearance is 10 cm ...

Page 6: ...S HARDWARE 3 1 Overview Figure 1 Hardware Overview 1 Output window diffuser 2 Fan guard 3 12 V power input 4 CAN ID selector DIP switch 5 CAN IN OUT interchangeable 6 Status LEDs 7 Test button 3 2 Connecting the Hardware Figure 2 Connecting the Vega hardware ...

Page 7: ...X_1 0 0 exe and follow the instructions 4 2 Connection Turn on the Vega controller connect it to the PC via USB and start the software If no Vega device is found the following panel is displayed Figure 3 No Device Connected If the software cannot detect the devices you can try to add them manually Choose the option Find connected devices from the File menu or press Ctrl F to scan USB ports and upd...

Page 8: ...If you are working in flicker mode with multiple modules you can synchronize them In this case the master module is CAN_1 Synchronize the frequency of the modules to CAN ID 1 by checking the box next to the module This synchronization also overwrites the previously set Flicker Duty Cycle Angle Period Count and Flicker Mode with the settings of the CAN_1 module All Vega modules are set to synchroni...

Page 9: ...continuous mode the current luminance illuminance values are shown in the source panel It also shows the temperature of the modules The preview panel provides a graphical representation of the current Intensity Flicker and Phaseshift settings The width of the preview represents one second All connected Vega modules are stored for the current session and will be restored the next time the software ...

Page 10: ...chart Be sure to perform the calibration in a fully darkened room Any foreign light pollution will result in measurement errors and an external measurement device is needed to calibrate the Vega We recommend using a Class L Luminancemeter Illuminancemeter Open the context menu of the module you want to calibrate to start the calibration process Figure 8 Module Context Menu Figure 9 Calibration Ref...

Page 11: ... the diffuser clean it with compressed air or an air blower 5 2 Storage and Transport Store and transport the Vega only in the delivered hard case 5 3 Disposal Instructions The Vega must be disposed of properly after the service life is over Vega includes electrical and electromechanical components Observe your national regulations Make sure that third parties cannot use Vega after disposing of it...

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