Nitec ULTRA PAR User manual

Compact UV wash featuring
ultra wide coverage and
high-output COB LED

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY / GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
Features
Specications
OVERVIEW
Front view
Rear view
DIMENSIONS
MAGNETIC FRESNEL LENS
CONTROL MENU OVERVIEW
Control Panel
Function Menu
UFI OPERATION
DMX FUNCTION CHART
5-channel mode
1-channel mode
OPERATING MODE PRIORITY RANK
STAND-ALONE OPERATION
INFRARED (IR6) REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION
MASTER/SLAVE OPERATION (via DMX cable)
MASTER/SLAVE OPERATION (via UFI wi-)
MAINTENANCE
- ULTRA PAR
- Fresnel lens
- Power cord
- User manual
- Warranty Card
PACKING CONTENT
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ULTRA PAR
ULTRA PAR
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INTRODUCTION
ULTRA PAR is a compact UV wash utilizing the latest in COB LED technology and
delivers saturated blacklight coverage.
FEATURES
- Extremely wide UV coverage in a compact package utilizing the latest in
Chip-on-Board LED technology
- Magnetic lens attachment system for easy swapping of narrow (30°) and wide (60°)
Fresnel lenses (included)
- Die-cast road-worthy custom housing design
- Easily ts inside standard truss dimensions for dramatic uplighting eects
- Side-mounted Power and DMX connections for perfectly at oor mounting
- High-frequency LED modulation for icker-free video playback
- Built-in sound-active and auto (stand-alone) programs
- Power In and Out connections for linking mutliple units
- USB port for optional UFI wi- transceiver for wireless DMX control
- Infrared sensor for optional IR6 remote control
SPECIFICATIONS
Light Source: 1 x 80W Ultraviolet COB LED
Beam Angle: 30° or 60°
Field Angle: 50° or 100°
Colors: UV 400nM
Strobe: 0 - 30 Hz
PWM Frequency: 600 Hz, icker-free
Dimming: 0-100% dimming
Control modes: DMX, Auto, Sound-Active, Koala wireless DMX (with optional
UFI transceiver), IR (with optional IR6 controller)
DMX Channels: 1 / 5
Built-in Programs: Yes
Menu: 4-digit LED display
Mains: 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (auto-ranging)
Power: 61W
Power Linking: Up to 8 units
Power connections: IEC power In/Out
Data connections: 3-pin XLR In/Out for DMX
Housing: Die-cast Aluminium
Finish: Matte Black
IP rating: IP20
Cooling: Passive
Dimensions: 253 x 200 x 143 mm
Weight: 2 KG
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MASTER/SLAVE OPERATION (via UFI wi- transceiver)
ULTRA PAR units can operate in Master/Slave mode wirelessly using the optional UFI wi-
transceiver. The master UFI-enabled unit can be operated in Auto mode or by the IR6
infrared remote, with the UFI set to transmit. The slave units should all be set to slave
mode, with the UFI set to receive.
Note: Slave units should be congured before conguring master unit
Note: All units should be set to same DMX address, mode and UFI channel
Setup as below:
SLAVE UNITS:
Press MENU button until 1-CH or 5-CH is displayed
Press ENTER
Set DMX address to d 1
Set UFI to preferred receiving channel (1-16)
Attach UFI to the ULTRA PAR's USB port
MASTER UNIT:
Press MENU button until DMX mode is displayed that matches slave conguration
Press ENTER
Set DMX address to d 1
Set to Auto mode or control by IR6 infrared remote
Set UFI to chosen transmitting channel (1-16)
Attach UFI to the ULTRA-PAR's USB port
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MASTER/SLAVE OPERATION (via DMX cable)
When multiple ULTRA PAR units are used together, Master/Slave mode enables the
assignment of one master unit and multiple slave units. The master unit can be operated
in stand-alone mode or by IR6 infrared remote control. The slave units should all be set to
slave mode.
Note: Slave units should be congured and connected before linking to master unit
Setup as below:
SLAVE UNITS:
Press MENU button until 1-CH or 5-CH is displayed
Press ENTER
Set DMX address to d 1
Connect DMX cable from master unit to DMX In connector
Link following slave units in similar cable conguration
MASTER UNIT:
Set to Auto or control with IR6 infrared remote
Link to slave units, beginning from the master DMX Out connector
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OVERVIEW
Display
DMX In
UFI Port
Power Out
Menu
Buttons
Rear View
IR sensor
Adjustment knob
5
Power In
DMX Out
Mounting bracket
Safety cable
attachment point

DIMENSIONS
6
253 mm
139 mm
MAGNETIC FRESNEL LENS
200 mm
The ULTRA PAR features a fresnel lens
with magnetic mounts, allowing lenses
to be easily attached and removed.
INFRARED (IR6) REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION
The (optional) IR6 infrared controller enables remote control of the ULTRA PAR.
To pair the IR6 to the ULTRA PAR, follow these steps:
1. Press MENU button until Ser is displayed
2. Press ENTER
3. Press UP or DOWN to turn infrared operation ON or OFF
4. Press ENTER
IR6 BUTTON FUNCTIONS
AUTO : Run auto programs
FADE : Fade auto programs
SPEED : Enable speed adjustment of auto programs
+ / - : Increase / decrease speed of auto programs
SOUND : Activate sound-active mode
+ / - : Select Snd1 or Snd2 sound-active programs
SENSITIVITY : Enable sound sensitivity adjustment
+ / - : Increase / decrease sound sensitivity
MANUAL : Enable manual control of UV output level
+ / - : Increase / decrease UV output
UV : Also enables manual control of UV output level
+ / - : Increase / decrease UV output
%: Also enables adjustment of UV output level
+ / - : Increase / decrease UV output
STROBE : Enable adjustment of strobe rate
+ / - : Increase / decrease strobe rate
STROBE : Press again to turn o strobe
BLACKOUT : Turn o all UV output
BLACKOUT : Press again to exit blackout mode
Note: : If IR6 remote is not responding, press BLACKOUT to conrm
that blackout mode was not mistakenly activated
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STAND-ALONE OPERATION
AUTO PROGRAM MODE
Press MENU button until P-- is displayed
Press ENTER
Press UP or DOWN to select program (P 1-3)
Press ENTER
SELECTING PROGRAM SPEED
Press MENU button until S-- is displayed
Press UP or DOWN to select speed (S 1-100)
Press ENTER
SOUND-ACTIVE MODE
Press MENU button until Snd is displayed
Press ENTER
Press UP or DOWN to select sound-active program (Snd1 or Snd2)
Press ENTER
ADJUSTING SOUND SENSIVITY
Press MENU button until Sens is displayed
Press UP or DOWN to adjust mic sensitivity (u 0-100)
Press ENTER
MANUAL DIMMING
Press MENU button until U-- is displayed
Press ENTER and d___ will be displayed
Press UP or DOWN to adjust output
Press ENTER
DIMMING CURVE SELECTION
Press MENU button until dIM is displayed
Press ENTER
Press UP or DOWN to select dIM1 (fast), dIM2 (medium), dIM3 (slow), or OFF
Press ENTER
READING TEMPERATURE
Press MENU button until teMP is displayed
Press ENTER
OPERATING MODE PRIORITY RANK
Higher priority control modes override lower priority modes
1. UFI
2. DMX (wired)
3. Infrared (IR6 remote)
4. Manual (onboard menu)
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MODE OPTIONS / VALUES DESCRIPTION
BUTTON FUNCTION
Menu Selects operating mode or exits submenus
Up Scrolls up through option lists or selects higher value
Down Scrolls down through option lists or selects lower value
Enter
Activates displayed menu option or selected value
CONTROL MENU OVERVIEW
CONTROL PANEL
FUNCTION MENU
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1-CH
d 1–512
1-channel DMX mode
5-CH
5-channel DMX mode
P--
(auto program)
P 1
Fade eect (in / out)
P 2 Pulse eect 0 –100%
P 3 Pulse eect 100 –0%
S -- S 1 – 100 Speedfor P1–P3
Snd
(sound-active)
Snd1
Sound-active mode select
Snd2
SenS
u0 –100
Sound sensitivity level
U-- d 0 –255 Manual dimmer
dIM
OFF
Dimmer curve select O
dIM1
Dimmer curve select Fast
dIM2
Dimmer curve select Medium
dIM3
Dimmer curve select Slow
SEr
On
IR function (on / o)
OFF
teMP _ _ Temperature display

RECEIVING
TRANSMITTING
To enable wireless DMX operation via the optional UFI wi- transceiver:
1) Set the ULTRA PAR starting DMX address
2) Set the UFI sending/receiving channel
3) Attach the UFI to the ULTRA PAR USB port
4) Use Dipswitch 5 to select UFI send or receive mode.
UFI OPERATION
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DMX FUNCTION CHART
Channel
Function
Value
Percent/Setting
5-CHANNEL MODE
1-CHANNEL MODE
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1
UV
000 - 255
0–100%
2
Strobe
( if CH3 = 000– 031)
000 - 015
No function
016 - 255
Slow -> fast
Speed
( if CH3 = 032– 223) 000 - 255 Slow -> fast
Sound Sensitivity
( if CH3 = 224– 255)
000 - 010
O
011 - 255 Sound sensitivity level
3Programs
000 - 031
No function
032 - 095
Pulse eect 0% –100%
096 - 159
Pulse eect 100%–0%
160 - 223
Pulse eect 100% –0% – 100%
224 - 240
Sound active program 1
241 - 255
Soundactive program 2
4
Dimmer
000 - 255 0–100%
5Dimmer Speed
000 - 051
Default
052 - 101
Dimmer speed OFF
102 - 152
Dimmer speed FAST
153 - 203
Dimmer speed MEDIUM
204 - 255
Dimmer speed SLOW
1
UV
0–100%
Channel Function Value Percent/Setting
000 - 255