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PROAIM Kite-22 Instruction Manual
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I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l
Kite-22 Camera Popular Package
(KITE-22-POPULAR)
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  • Page 1 I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l Kite-22 Camera Popular Package (KITE-22-POPULAR) Exclusive of Weights All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except as may be expressly permitted by the applicable copyright statutes or in writing by the publisher.
  • Page 2 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package At Proaim, our goal is to ensure 100% Customer Satisfaction in all that we do. We back our sales with a 1 year warranty from the date of purchase and work hard to resolve any problems in the unlikely event one should arise.
  • Page 3 Proaim family. By purchasing your Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package, you have just joined a host of designers, engineers, machinists, assembly, customer service and office staff that take great pride in all that they do.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package INTRODUCTION Proaim 22ft Popular Package is the best professional camera crane system for “GLIDING”& “FLOATING” graceful camera shots each time, every time as you have always admired in high budget Hollywood movies. Sweeping panoramas to incredible framed shots and everything in between, all designed to bring the ‘wow factor’...
  • Page 5 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package Packaging Material of Box 1 & 2: Jib Sections Packaging Material of Box 3 : Accessories of jib crane 1. Spreader 10. Knobs for weight section 2. Head Platform 11. Knobs for fixing Hub Assembly 3. Weight rods 12.
  • Page 6 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package Packaging Material of Pan Tilt Head Box 4: Packaging Material of Pan Tilt Head Box 5: 10. Speed Knob 1. Gear for Tilting Movement 11. 12/24 V DC Input – 4 Pin XLR 2. Gear for Panning Movement 12.
  • Page 7 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package Packaging Material of Pan Tilt Head Box 6: ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS  Take out the Spreader from the Accessory suitcase OR Take out the dolly from its bag. For Spreader :  Spread the spreader on floor and open the legs of spreader with the help of provided knob.
  • Page 8 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package  Take out the Jib Stand from its case, spread its legs as shown in the image.  Match the holes of the bottom leg section with the upper leg section to secure the tripod stand with the Steel locking Pins and tighten the knobs.
  • Page 9 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package  Tighten the top ratchet knobs of stand to secure it in place. In case of dolly Insert the tripod legs into the foots on the dolly. Dolly feet INSTALLING THE HUB ASSEMBLY  Install the Hub Assembly by sliding the bottom of the hub assembly into the stand’s Mount opening.
  • Page 10 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package  Slide Section 5 into Section 6 and join with ring pin.  Install the pin at the first join holes of the sections and bolt, washers and nut from side at the second holes of section. Similarly insert all the sections one by one (small to the big) and install the pin and bolt , washers and nut to secure each section.
  • Page 11: Assembling

    Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package ASSEMBLING THE REAR FRAME  Take the two 16mm thick rods and two 25mm thick rods. Attach these rods altogether so that it makes a rectangle and for this insert the 16mm rods into slots of 25mm rods.
  • Page 12 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package  Take out the two black tubes from the weight rod.  Insert one L-Bracket and then the central black tube with washers at both ends into the weight rod.  Insert the second L-Bracket & the third black tube at the end of the weight rod.
  • Page 13 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package  Detach the top screw from the frame from both sides.  Attach the rod with L-Brackets with the rectangular frame and tighten the top screw.  Now Tighten the nut and then attach the knob at the end.
  • Page 14 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package INSTALLING THE REAR FRAME  To mount the Rear section, align the Assembly’s ‘L’ brackets to the tail of jib section and insert the bolt with washers through one end of the section to the other. Slide the bolt through and hand tighten.
  • Page 15 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package INSTALLING THE STRESS CABLE  Connect the Head Platform Leveling Cable by hooking the turnbuckle ends . INSTALLING THE PAN TILT HEAD  Attach the Pan Tilt Head with the Jib. There are 4 mounting holes on the pan tilt as well as the jib plate.
  • Page 16 Install the 12 volt DC power (4 pin XLR) in rear of Joystick Box. Note: Any 12 volt battery may operate the PROAIM™ SR PAN TILT HEAD as long as the connector mates and is #1 pin Negative and #4 pin Positive.
  • Page 17 Note Remember practice makes perfect and always watch the cables for binding. PROAIM™ SR PAN TILT HEAD The PROAIM Sr Pan Tilt Head circuitry is built entirely into the joystick box. The only other requirement is the AC power pack (provided) or battery power. The power pack can handle 90-240 volts.
  • Page 18 All joysticks are linear, meaning that each degree of movement of the stick correlates to the output. On the 12 volt PROAIM PAN TILT HEAD half deflection of the joystick means approximately 6 volts sent to the motors. But with the advent of Digital we can now control the taper of the joystick, making in Logarithmic as well.
  • Page 19 Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package Balancing Tips : 1. 22’ Jib Weights required for balancing only Jib (without camera & Pan Tilt) is: 62,500 Kg (137.5 lbs) For balancing 7 Kg (15.4 lbs), we further need another 35 Kg (77 lbs), the formula is:...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package Testing Equipment 1. Double-check all nuts to make sure they are snug, as they may loosen in transit. 2. Make sure you are on a level surface and have adequate room 3. Fly the jib around some before you mount any equipment on it. This will allow you to test the installation, determine if you are on level ground and you are in proper adjustment.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    Proaim Kite-22 Popular Package Replacement parts of the product will be provided at nominal cost (covering the cost price of the replacement parts only) to the customers after the Warranty Period has expired. We will cover the complete cost of sending replacement parts within the warranty period. After that, Nominal cost of the product &...

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