Tiltamax Nucleus-M WLC-T03, User Manual

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2. Calibrating from the Motor
2 .1 Setting the Auto CAL Mode
2 .2 Single and Multi-Motor Calibration from the Motor
When the Motor is powered on, the following screen may appear.
This screen is dependent on the "Auto CAL Mode." This auto calibration setting can be found
in the Motor's menu. Use to select "Auto CAL Mode" - toggle between the 3 options
pictured below
The "Manual Start" setting will prevent the Motor from calibrating when initially turned on
The "Auto Start After 3 Secs" setting will automatically trigger calibration after 3 seconds when
initially turned on. The user has 3 seconds to press any button on the motor to cancel the
calibration
The "Auto Sta rt Immediately setting will immediately trigger calibration from the Motor the
"
moment it turns on
Once a calibration mode has been selected the Motor will turn red and calibration will begin.
When the Motor's LED turns white, calibration has nished
Calibration from the Motor can happen at anytime, simply hold down
【
CAL
】
and release.
Two options will appear: "CALIBRATE THIS" and "CALIBRATE ALL". "CALIBRATE THIS" will begin
calibration on only the motor being programmed. "CALIBRATE ALL" will begin calibration on
all motor's daisy-chained to it. Double click 【 C AL 】 to conrm and the motor(s) will begin
calibration
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Calibrate This
Calibrate All
Cal Key Run
Up Key select
Other Keys Cancel
Start calibrate
In 3S
Any Key Cancle
Motor Calibrate
Power On
=A u to start
After 3S
Motor Calibrate
Power On
=A u to start
Immediately
Motor Calibrate
Power On
=Manual Start
Wireless
Motor No.
Auto CAL Mode
Restore
I nformation
1.2 Calibration of Lens without Hard Stops
When using cine lenses or modied photo-lens es with follow focus gears and hard
stops, calibrate from the FIZ unit by holding down 【 C AL 】 . The screen will show a
3 second countdown. Holding down 【
C
AL 】 on the motor will also trigger a calibration
Lenses without hard stops need to be manually calibrated. Follow the images below to set
manual calibration from the FIZ. For this example, we will calibrate
【
Focus
】
1) Be sure that the Motor is not making contact with the lens gear
2) Turn the FIZ knob so that it is in the middle of its range
3) Now, manually position the lens gear to "middle" focus position between close and innity
4) Securely attach the Motor to the lenses focus gear
5) Take the FIZ Unit and press the MENU Button to open the menu system
6) Highlight and select "FUNCTION"
7) Select "MANUAL CAL". Three options will appear: FOCUS, ZOOM, IRIS
8)Choose the one in need of calibration according to your needs- in this case select Focus
9)Follow the directions on the screen. Turn the knob completely counterclockwise and select
enter. This sets the close focus
10) Now follow the directions on the screen once more. Turn the knob completely clockwise,
the Motor should pull the lens gear to innity. Select OK and return to the Main Menu. The
Focus should now be properly calibrated
1.Calibration from the FIZ Unit
1.1 Calibration of Lens with Hard Stops
CALIBRATION
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Note：By default the Motors are set to the "Manual Start" - Auto CAL Mode. Motors need
to be set the "Auto Start" Mode and calibrate on a lens before the CAL Button can be used
on the FIZ and Handles. Doing so in this order will prevent any damage to the lens
STBY Slave H12
A:
A
I:+9424 50% F:+2220 3
Z:+0000 50% S:15
U:3.5U
50%
CAL ALL
CAL MOT 1
In 3Secends
Back Enter
Wireless
Motor
F unction
Back
Enter
Manual Cal
Calibrate Knob
Key LED
Back Enter
Focus
ZOOM
IRIS
Back OK
Turn the Knob
until Focus/Z/I
reaches maximum
Back
Turn Focus/Z/I
until minimum
Lock the motors
Enter