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AutoPod
Powered Telescopic Elevation System
User Manual
Issue #1 covering:
Single Elevation - Product Code #510
Dual Elevation - Product Code #520
AutoPod wheeled protective transport
case for both #510 and #520
Controls, Cables and Accesories included
inside
(not shown)
(Version #2)
Protective case open showing
the Top tray contents (left) and
the Bottom tray contents (right)
Page 1
Dual #520
Single #510
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Summary of Contents for Polecam AutoPod 510
- Page 1 AutoPod (Version #2) Powered Telescopic Elevation System User Manual Issue #1 covering: Single Elevation - Product Code #510 Dual Elevation - Product Code #520 Dual #520 AutoPod wheeled protective transport case for both #510 and #520 Controls, Cables and Accesories included inside (not shown) Single #510...
- Page 2 WARNING! Apart from regular cleaning, the product has no user serviceable parts and should not be opened by anyone other than Polecam authorised technicians. Care should be taken to regularly inspect all cables and accessories for signs of damage, wear and tear.
- Page 3 Safety Continued..Operators guide for safe use All Operators must familiarise themselves with the operation and working footprint of the Autopod, ancillary equipment and payloads including but not limited to (Robotic Heads, Jibs, Cameras, Lenses, Tele-prompters and Zoom/Iris/Focus drives etc. ) before operation commences to avoid inadvertent collisions or injury to personnel.
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Page 4: Specifications
Specifications (images not to scale) AutoPod Control Unit (ACU) Control and Power connection end of ACU • Dimensions 400mm x 105mm x 60mm • Weight: 1.6KG Leg connection end of ACU • Voltage In :110/230V AC or 24V DC • Power in :300W •... -
Page 5: Operation
Operation Getting Started Before you start using your AutoPod system, you must familiarise yourself with the full list of components, their features and functions What is in the box The AutoPod is supplied and packaged in a protective roll-along case with foam inserts - one of which (top tray) is removable. - Page 6 Operation continued... Connecting your AutoPod Plug in the all cables before plugging in the power cable as per the set-up diagram. Remember: Ensure that all connections are made before switching on any power; failure to do so may result in the system needing to be re-set and/or calibrated for effective and accurate operation 110v AC Controlling your AutoPod...
- Page 7 Calibration Calibrating your AutoPod Your elevation should not need calibration as this is done from the factory but if for any reason the power is cut off when the unit is in the raised position or you are operating two elevation units together then you may need to re-calibrate the unit(s) To calibrate remove the 15M leg extension cable, Network cables (if being used) and plug the leg(s) into the ACU using the 3M leg cable.
- Page 8 Extended diagram (draft diagrams) Part #ATP023 quick release V- Lock in-line mounting plate (camera mounting plate with captive 3/8 screw) Part #ATP012 2x 250mm Spacer rods Part #ATP021 quick release V- Lock in-line base clamp Open Closed Part #ATP022 quick release V- Lock in-line leg plate (6pin XLR) - fitted to elevation unit at factory...
- Page 9 Extended diagram (draft diagrams) Page 9...
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Page 10: Declaration Of Conformity
Kempston, Bedford MK42 7TN Hereby declares that the product known as AUTOPOD which is manufactured, assembled and Marketed by Polecam Limited in the United Kingdom, conforms with the essential requirements of the EU Machinery Directive (2006/42/EU) EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) - Page 11 NOTES: Polecam Limited 12 Wolseley Road Woburn Road Industrial Estate Kempston Bedfordshire MK42 7TN United Kingdom W: polecam.com E: info@polecam.com T: +44 (0) 1234 855 222...
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