ARRI Hi-5, User Manual

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Controlling Lens and Camera 33
8 Controlling Lens and Camera
8.1 Connecting to Host Device
1. Press the
Radio
button on the
LDD
screen.
2. Select the same radio channel as set on the corresponding
camera host.
3. Switch the radio transmission on by ticking the Power
checkbox.
4. Return to the LDD screen by pressing the back or PAGE
button.
The selected radio channel will be indicated in the top center area
of the
LDD
screen. A signal strength indicator will be displayed
as soon as a connection between Hi-5 and camera host is
established.
ATTENTION
Any region setting set in the Hi-5 Radio Menu prior to
connecting to a host device will be overruled by the region
setting of the host device.
Make sure that the selected region setting fits your location.
It may not be legal to operate the Hi-5 hand unit with the
attached radio module in a country/region other than the
country/region set in the Hi-5 radio system. Switch the radio off
and use the device in hardwired mode if you are unsure of the
correct region setting.
8.2 Controlling Lens Motors
1. Connect the lens motors to the camera host device and
power up. In case you use cforce motors, assign each motor
to the respective lens axis (see cforce motor user manual for
details).
2. Power up the hand unit by pressing the
POWER
button.