Datavideo ZEK-2 Instruction Manual
Datavideo ZEK-2 Instruction Manual

Datavideo ZEK-2 Instruction Manual

Zoom control kit for tilta nucleus-m motor

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ZOOM CONTROL KIT
FOR TILTA NUCLEUS-M
MOTOR
ZEK-2

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  • Page 1 ZOOM CONTROL KIT FOR TILTA NUCLEUS-M MOTOR ZEK-2...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Disclaimer of Product & Services The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Datavideo Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However, Datavideo Technologies cannot exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time,...
  • Page 3 Technologies always recommend that you double check the information in this document for accuracy before making any purchase decision or using the product. Datavideo Technologies is not responsible for any omissions or errors, or for any subsequent loss or damage caused by using the information contained within this manual.
  • Page 4: Fcc Compliance Statement

    AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.
  • Page 5 If an extension cord must be used with this unit, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord rating. 10. Make sure that the total amperes of all the units that are plugged into a single wall outlet do not exceed 15 amperes.
  • Page 6: Warranty

    Datavideo office.  All non-Datavideo manufactured products (product without Datavideo logo) have only one year warranty from the date of purchase.  Damage caused by accident, misuse, unauthorized repairs, sand, grit or water is not covered under warranty.
  • Page 7: Three Year Warranty

    1 year.  The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or with your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30 days of purchase. Disposal For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking...
  • Page 8 CE Marking is the symbol as shown on the left of this page. The letters "CE" are the abbreviation of French phrase "Conformité Européene" which literally means "European Conformity". The term initially used was "EC Mark" and it was officially replaced by "CE Marking"...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction ZEK-2 Zoom Encoder Kit is a mechanical device that allows you to mount the Tilta Nucleus-M motor which adds automatic zoom positioning to the Panasonic Lumix BGH-1 camcorder mounted on the PTR-10/10T MARK II Robotic Pan Tilt Head. Please note that you can purchase the Tilta Nucleus-M motor from the Tilta official website https://tilta.com/shop/nucleus-...
  • Page 10: Assembly

    Assembly There are two sections in this chapter. We will describe different parts of the ZEK-2 in the first section and the assembly procedure will be outlined in the second section. Product Parts The table below lists all the parts that you will find in the product package.
  • Page 11 PTR-10/10T MARK II Robotic Pan Tilt Head’s DC OUT and Zoom Sensor ports. Note: The Tilta Nucleus-M motor is not provided as part of the ZEK-2. To purchase, please follow the link below: https://tilta.com/shop/nucleus-m-motor- kit-i/...
  • Page 12 D-Tap Power Connect the D-Tap end of the D-Tap power Breakout breakout cable to the DC OUT port of the Cable PTR-10/10T MARK II. On the breakout end, the Tilta 7pin connector should be connected to the Tilta Nucleus-M motor and the DC jack should be connected to the power socket on the Panasonic Lumix DC- BGH-1 camera.
  • Page 13 Bar Holder Insert the metal bar into the bar holder then mount to the camera mount plate of the PTR-10/10T Mark II with the three screws provided in the product package. M0.8 Gear Wrap the gear ring belt around the Ring Belt Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH-1 camera’s zoom ring then push the Tilta Nucleus-M motor...
  • Page 14: Instructions

    Instructions  Step 1 As shown in the diagram below, insert one end of the metal bar into the bar holder and another end of the metal bar into the Tilta Nucleus-M motor then tighten.
  • Page 15  Step 2 Use the three screws provided in the plastic zipper bag to secure the bar holder along with the metal bar and the Tilta Nucleus-M motor to the camera mount plate of the PTR-10/10T MARK II as shown in the diagram below. Tilt Arm Camera Mount Plate Metal Bar...
  • Page 16  Step 3 Wrap the gear ring belt around the Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH-1 camera’s zoom ring then push the Tilta Nucleus-M motor towards the belt until they engage.  Step 4 Connect the three cables listed below for operation and power supply.
  • Page 17 Remote Cable The remote cable is a standard cable shipped with the PTR- 10/10T MARK II Robotic Pan Tilt Head. The remote cable can be used to connect the Remote port of the PTR-10/10T MARK II to the REMOTE terminal of the Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH-1 camera. The 8pin snap-and-lock mini-din connector of the remote cable will be securely fastened once plugged into the Remote port.
  • Page 18 The diagram below illustrates the wire connections from the side panel of the PTR-10/10T MARK II to the Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH-1 camera and the Tilta Nucleus-M motor. Remote Cable D-Tap Power Breakout Cable Tilta Control Cable...
  • Page 19  Step 5 In this step, we will show you how to configure the PTR-10/10T MARK II and the Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH-1 camera. PTR-10/10T MARK II Settings  Toggle the DC Output to 12 V by setting positions 7 and 8 of the DIP switch to ON.
  • Page 20  Set the Exposure Mode (IRIS) Follow the menu path below and set the exposure mode to A or M mode. [MENU/SET] [Exposure Mode] A mode is the aperture priority mode allowing you to set the aperture manually while the camera automatically selects a shutter speed.
  • Page 21  Step 7 On the remote control of the PTR-10/10T MARK II, press the Home button (enclosed in the red rectangle) as depicted in the diagram below to start calibrating the Tilta Nucleus-M motor. Calibration is complete after the motor makes one full rotation then returns to its original position.
  • Page 22 Notes...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Specifications Name Zoom Encoder Kit Model No. ZEK-2 Zoom Automatic zoom positioning Mount Flexible mount positions Accessory List Item Tilta control cable (mini-Din 4 Pin to Tilta 7 pin) D-tap power breakout cable (D-tap to Tilta 7 pin and DC 5.5mm) Gear Ring M0.8...
  • Page 24: Service And Support

    Service and Support www.datavideo.com/product/ZEK-2 Datavideo Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved 2020 G082067864E1 Jan-07.2022 Ver: E1...

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