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  • Page 1 Remote Head P10 User Manual P10...
  • Page 2 Remote Head P10 Date of issue : 2020 /01 Original user manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Technical information Technical data Optional accessories Mounting Mounting P10 2 axes / Base frame with drive module Mounting of P10 2-axis / Mounting of camera base plate Positioning of the tilt drive module Positioning of the pan drive module Positioning of the tilt clamp...
  • Page 4: Contents Of 2-Axis Unit And Options

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Mounting of Zoom/Focus cable P10 Emergency stop 6.10 Connecting for programming P10 Control panel Circuit breaker Connecting plate Programming the Remote Head Zero point of joy stick Mounting 3. axis Care of the remote head 11.1...
  • Page 5: Equipment Information

    1. Equipment Information 1.1 Contents of 2-axis unit 1 x Control panel 1 x Base frame 1 x Drive module pan-axis 1 x Drive module tilt Axis 1 x L-handle with base plate 2 x 3/8“ long attachment bolts Cable set for 2 – Axis version 1 x Cable set Zoom/Focus Canon 1 x Cable set Zoom/Focus Canon Digital 1 x Cable set Zoom/Focus Angenieux...
  • Page 6: Additional Contents Of 3-Axis Unit And Options

    1.1a Additional contents of 3-axis unit 1 x Drive module roll axis 1 x Cable 1 x L- handle with base plate 2 x Attachment bolts 3/8“ long Controls One-man control consisting of: 1 x Attachment bar with zoom/focus function 1 x Adapter for crane 120 1 x Joystick handle Packed on (Date):...
  • Page 7: Responsibilities Of The Manufacturer / Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Series/ type name: Remote head product Description: P10 is a product for the photography and film industry developed to allow weightless camera movements. It conforms to all relevant regulations of the above-mentioned directive and the other applied directives (following) – including any current changes thereof at the time of declaration.
  • Page 8: Responsibilities Of The Operator

    Repair of the P10 is only permitted by the MovieTech AG or authorized contract partners. Disposal P10 should not be disposed of in domestic waste. It must be disposed of at a collection site (please check with your municipality) or through your dealer/manufacturer.
  • Page 9: External Interfaces

    P10 may be mounted hanging or standing (upside down) at a sufficiently stable carrier unit suitable for the load (crane or dolly). P10 is equipped with a mitchell adapter (or optional on request with an 80mm outer diameter) for attachment to film devices such as dollies or camera cranes.
  • Page 10: User Manual

    Thank you for choosing P10, we are thankful for your confidence. P10 allows gliding camera movements in horizontal and vertical directions. We wish you much joy and success with your new ABC products P10! Your P10 has the following main features:...
  • Page 11: Markings In This User Manual

    2.1.2 Markings in this user manual Marking Meaning Draws your attention on the handling and effect of safety information. Makes you aware of a dangerous situation that can cause you significant injury or death, if not avoided. WARNING Makes you aware of a dangerous situation that can cause you mild to moderate injury, if not avoided.
  • Page 12: Service Address

    2.2 Service address MovieTech AG Martin-Kollar-Str. 9 D-81829 Munich E-mail: info@movietech.de www.movietech.de Tel.: +49 (0) 89 43 68 91 3 3. Safety precautions 3.1 General safety precautions - manufacturer  Before commissioning, ensure that you have read and understood the user manual.
  • Page 13: General Safety Precautions - Manufacturer

     P10 may be used at an ambient temperature of -5 - +40°C.  Do not assemble and disassemble, if the maximal permissible wind velocity exceeds 50 km/h.  P10 is suited for studio and limited outdoor use. Avoid installing in a sandy, dusty, wet and salty environment.
  • Page 14: Personnel Requirements

    3.5 Personnel requirements The operator of P10 should be able to control both the camera picture and the P10 radius of action. The operation of P10 must be always assessed in terms of the safety-related aspects. The responsibility for safe operation lies with the user. Distances between the camera and objects must always be assessed properly in terms of safety to avoid accidents and damages.
  • Page 15: Residual Hazards And Protective Measures

    3.8 Residual hazards and protective measures Transport / Storage:  When transporting the P10, make sure that no point loads rest on single parts.  The remote head should be stored in a dry area.  The remote head may not be stored in direct sunlight.
  • Page 16: Mounting

    Mitchell clamping and that this is securely closed!  Make sure that the crane or dolly to be operated with the P10 is suitable for the given load!  Secure a mounted camera always with additional security straps 6.2 Mounting the P10 base blate...
  • Page 17: Positioning Of The Tilt Drive Module

    6.3 Positioning of the Tilt Drive Module Positioning of the Tilt Tilt drive module may be drive vertically moved in height. Open the 4 Allen screws Tighten the screws with a wrench of size “3” afterwards. Please leave some space for the assembly of the connection cable Do not remove the screwed stopper of the frame for safety reasons to prevent the sliding of unsecured drive module!
  • Page 18: Positioning Of The Tilt Clamp

    6.5 Positioning of the Tilt Clamp Positioning tilt clamp Lowest position depending on the The tilt clamp, is camera body height. adjustable in height for the taring of the camera The center of grafity of the camera body has to Tighten the bolts be positioned in the securely after...
  • Page 19: Mounting Pan/Tilt Module Cable

    6.7 Mounting Pan/Tilt module cable Note: The connector of the cable has red marks! Please bring these marks to the correct position when plug in the cable! Mount the Pan The connection connection sockets of the cable Pan module are located on the bottom side of the module...
  • Page 20: Mounting Of Zoom/Focus Cable

    Lens with integrated Connecting plate for motors for zoom and zoom and focus at the focus P10 frame For the P10 is a set of cables for zoom/focus Connector for the focus for canon/canon and zoom function at the HD/Fujinon/Angenieux...
  • Page 21: P10 Emergency Stop

    6.9 P10 Emergency breaker You can interrupt the power of the remote head by switching off the breaker! a) to balance the camera b) in case of an emergency Emergency breaker is not active – the system is Circuit breaker is active “red light” the...
  • Page 22: P10 Control Panel

    Zoom Joystick Focus Wheel Rec. On/Off Direction Focus 7.1 Circuit breaker Circuit breaker On Position The P10 has an integrated circuit breaker system. If the circuit breaker appeals you can reactivate the system bei turning the switch. Original user manual...
  • Page 23: Connecting Plate

    Circuit Breaker 8.0 Programming the Remote Head The P10 Remote Head has a programmable motor solution. It allows you to change the parameters of Speed, Ramp and the Joystick Window. A CD with the Faulhaber “Motion Manager that makes you able to change these datas is in the set included. A manual gives you the information how to program the motors step by step.
  • Page 24: Mounting 3. Axis

    10. Mounting of the 3. axis 3. axis module Fix the 3. axis with two screws. Consisting of: By opening the - Motor unit screws you can - L- bracket change the position of the motor unit for the (camera base balancing.
  • Page 25: Care Of The Remote Head

    11. Care of the remote heads To clean the remote head, frame and drive, we recommend a moderately strong air shower to remove dirt particles. Clean with a microfiber cloth damp with detergent. NOTE Pack the remote head in the system case only when dry. 11.1 General notes and safety information on operation User: The user manual must be read and understood by any user before commissioning the equipment...
  • Page 26 Original user manual...

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