The Motor - Redrock microRemote User Manual

Basestation
The Basestation controls all the major functions of the microRemote
system: lens calibration, motor torque adjustment, and accessory control.
A
B
C
G
H I J K
A Wireless antenna
B Manual calibration button
C Up button
D Auto calibration button
E Manual calibration set button
F Down button
G Calibration direction / Error indicators
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M N
D
E
F
L
H Power port / power LED indicator
I Direct connect port / direct connect LED indicator
J Accessory port / accessory LED indicator
K Motor port / motor LED indicator
L Mini USB port
M Radio channel selector
N ¼-­20 mounting point
Lens Calibration
The Basestation motor controller contains an
auto-­torque feature. This feature calculates the
ideal amount of torque for optimal performance.
Please follow these steps EACH TIME you
remove the motor or replace the lens.
1. Attach motor to rails in line with
focus/iris/zoom gear, carefully following the
instructions on page 13.
2. If performing an auto-­calibration, simply
tap the AUTO button (D).
3. If performing a manual calibration, refer to
Quick Start guide (page 7).
Mounting to
Your Rig
Attach a microMount™
or other 1/4-­20 mounting
device to any 15mm rod
on your rig. The
Basestation can be
mounted up to 18 inches
away from the motor
(cable length limited).
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