American DJ ® Accu UFO PRO Table of Contents User Instructions Rev. 2/11 Unpacking......................................................................3 Introduction....................................................................3 Customer Support......................................................................3 Safety Precautions......................................................................4 General Information.....................................................................
Accu UFO PRO Introduction Unpacking: Thank you for purchasing the Accu UFO PRO by American DJ®. Every Accu UFO PRO has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your fixture for any damage and be sure all equipment necessary to operate the unit has arrived intact.
Accu UFO PRO General Information To optimize the performance of this product, please read these operating instructions carefully to familiarize yourself with the basic operations of this unit. These instructions contain important safety information regard ing the use and maintenance of this unit. Please keep this manual with the unit, for future reference. Accu UFO PRO - attempt any repairs yourself, doing so will void your manufactures war ranty.
Accu UFO PRO Mounting NOTICE: The suitable enviromental temperature for this lighting fixture is between -25˚ C to 45˚ C. Do not place this lighting fixture in an enviroment where the temperatures are under or above the temperatures stated above. This will allow the fixture to run at its best and help prolong the fixture life. Accu UFO PRO Controls & Features Screw one clamp each via a M12 screw and nut onto the Omega holders.
Accu UFO PRO Controls & Features 1. Lens Assembly - There are 12 high quality lenses that make up the circular shaped moving head. 2. Digital Display - This display shows the menu and operating functions that you can choose from. 3. Mode/ESC Button - This button is used to exit menus and to scroll backwards through certain menus only. 4. Up Button - This button is used to scroll forward when navigating through the system menu. 5.
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Accu UFO PRO DMX Set Up Accu UFO PRO System Menu 5-Pin XLR DMX Connectors. Some manufactures use 5-pin DMX- 512 data cables for DATA transmission in place of 3-pin. 5-pin DMX fixtures may be implemented in a 3-pin DMX line. When inserting standard 5-pin data cables in to a 3-pin line a cable adaptor must be used, these adaptors are readily available at most electric stores. The chart below details a proper cable conversion.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu ADDRESS MENU A.OO1 - A.511 (Value) - This is where you set the DMX address of the unit. TEST MENU T-01 - T-XX (Test) - Tests the functions of each channel. Note: Some channels cannot be tested. PLAY MENU RUN - Runs the unit as a “master” or in a stand alone mode. The unit will run a internal program mode. AUDI (Audio) - Runs the unit as a “master” or in a stand alone, sound active mode. AUTO - This is a precaution mode in case the DMX signal is lost.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu On-Board System Menu. The Accu UFO PRO ccomes with an easy to navigate system menu. This next section will detail the functions of each command in the system menu. To access the main menu press the MODE/ESC button on the front of the unit. Tap the UP or DOWN butons until you reach function you wish to change. When you reach the function you wish to change tap the enter button. Again, tap the UP or down buttons to change the function.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu lost DMX signal and press ENTER. RESE MAIN MENU - ALL - When you activate the reset function, the fixture will begin the reset motion. Accu UFO PRO CLMT - With this function you can clear the running time of the fixture. 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the UP button until “TIME” is displayed, press ENTER. 3. Tap the UP button until “CLMT” is displayed, press ENTER. 1. Access the main menu. 4. Press ENTER to confirm. 2.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu FINE MENU - FINE - Switch between 8bit (coarse) and 16bit (fine) pan & tilt movement. This also switches the DMX Channel mode between 8 channel (8 bit) and 10 channel (16 bit) DMX mode. Accu UFO PRO System Menu 3. Tap the UP button until “MIC” is displayed, press ENTER. 4. The display will show “M-01”. 5. Press the UP or DOWN button to adjust the microphone sensitivity between “M-01 - M-99”. 1. Access the main menu. 6.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu vate this function, or “OFF” to deactivate this function. 5. Press ENTER to confirm. 6. Press MODE/ESC to return to the main menu. FLIP - This function will reverse the display 180º. 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the UP button until “DISP” is displayed. Accu UFO PRO System Menu SPEC MAIN MENU - RDMX With this function you are able to change the DMX address via any DMX controller. This function is factory set to “ON” already. 1.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu “7”, Channel 2 value to “8”, and Channel 3 to “164”. (256 + 164 = 420) SPEE - With this function you can select the movement mode 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the UP button until “SPEC” is displayed, press ENTER. Accu UFO PRO FEED System Menu - With this function you can switch the Pan/Tilt error correction on and off. This will automatically correct the Pan/Tilt if it is somehow moved out of place. 1. Access the main menu. 2.
Accu UFO PRO System Menu VER - Use this function to display the Software version of the unit. Accu UFO PRO System Menu to calibrate. 1. Access the main menu. 10. Once you reach your desired calibration press ENTER to confirm and lock in your calibration. 2. Tap the UP button until “SPEC” is displayed, press ENTER. 3. Tap the UP button until “VER” is displayed, press ENTER. 11. Once you are completely finished press MODE/ESC to return to the main menu. 4. The display will show “V-1.
Accu UFO PRO Editing Program EDIT - This menu item allows you to write a program into the memory (EEPROM) via the control panel or via the external controller. Please see pages 31-33 for detailed instructions. Accu UFO PRO Editing Program 2. Tap the UP button until “EDIT” is displayed, press ENTER. 3. Tap the UP button until “REC” is displayed. STEP - With this function you can program the number of 4. The display shows “RE.
Accu UFO PRO Editing Program Accu UFO PRO Editing Program Editing procedure 1: Using the control board only. 1. Access the main menu. 2. Tap the UP button until “EDIT” is displayed. Press ENTER. 3. The display will show “SCXX”, the “X” again stands for the scene number. For example, “SC01” is displayed, it means you will be editing scene 1, press ENTER. You can change the scene number by pressing the UP button. 4.
Accu UFO PRO Editing Program Editing procedure 3: Record the selected scenes automatically from external controller: 1. Access the main menu. 2. Select “EDIT” by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons, press ENTER. 3. Press the UP button until the display shows “STEP”, press ENTER. 4. Now adjust and set the number of steps by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons. Press ENTER to confirm the number of steps, and “PASS” will display briefly. 5. Now press the DOWN button until “REC” is displayed, and press ENTER. 6.
Accu UFO PRO Error Codes missing) or there is a stepper motor failure (defective motor or a defective motor IC drive on the main PCB). 06Er – COLOR WHEEL error: This message will appear after a fixture reset, if the head’s magnetic-indexing circuit malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet is missing) or there is a stepper motor failure (defective motor or a defective motor IC drive on the main PCB). Accu UFO PRO Operation Operating Modes: The Accu UFO PRO can operate in three different modes.
Accu UFO PRO Operation 5. Select a mode, and press ENTER to confirm. 6. Press MODE/ESC if you want to return to the main menu. 7. You can invert the pan and tilt functions in the system menu by following the directions on page 20. Master-Slave Operation (Sound Active or Auto Program): This function will allow you to link up to 16 units together and operate without a controller. The units can run a built-in program or run in sound actiive mode.
Accu UFO PRO Channel 5 Value 211 - 220 221 - 230 231 - 240 241 - 255 6 0 - 255 7 0 1 - 95 96 - 127 128 - 159 160 - 191 192 - 223 224 - 255 8 0 - 19 20 - 79 80 - 84 85 - 87 88 - 99 100 - 119 120 - 139 140 - 159 160 - 179 180 - 199 200 - 219 220 - 239 240 - 255 8 DMX Channel Mode Function AUTO PROGRAM 6 AUTO PROGRAM 7 AUTO PROGRAM 8 AUTO PROGRAM 9 LED SPEED SLOW - FAST STROBING NO FUNCTION STROBING SLOW - FAST NO FUNCTION PULSE EFFECT IN SEQUENCES NO FUNCTION RANDOM STROBING SLOW - FAST NO FUNCTION
Accu UFO PRO Channel 7 Value 181 - 190 191 - 200 201 - 210 211 - 220 221 - 230 231 - 240 241 - 255 8 10 DMX Channel Mode Function AUTO PROGRAM 3 AUTO PROGRAM 4 AUTO PROGRAM 5 AUTO PROGRAM 6 AUTO PROGRAM 7 AUTO PROGRAM 8 AUTO PROGRAM 9 LED SPEED 0 - 255 9 SLOW - FAST STROBING 0 1 - 95 96 - 127 128 - 159 160 - 191 192 - 223 224 - 255 10 NO FUNCTION STROBING SLOW - FAST NO FUNCTION PULSE EFFECT IN SEQUENCES NO FUNCTION RANDOM STROBING SLOW - FAST NO FUNCTION RESET & INTERNAL PROGRAMS 0 - 19 20 -
Accu UFO PRO Warranty MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY A. American DJ, Inc. hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American DJ and American Audio products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed period from the date of purchase (see specific warranty period on reverse). This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America, including possessions and territories.
