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- Page 1 Remote Head ALEX DIGITAL MANUAL ALEX DIGITAL Original - English...
- Page 2 Remote Head ALEX DIGITAL Date: 2019 /12 Alex Digital Manual English...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Technical information Technical data Set up and operation Main components Optional accessories Assembly 5.3.1 Assembly ALEX DIGITAL 2-axle / base frame drive unit 5.3.2 Mounting camera on base plate 5.3.3 Main cable connection 5.3.4 Taring the camera in 3 axes (Pan/Tilt/Height) Control panel 5.4.1... - Page 4 Panel single man control – right side 5.5.3 Mounting Zoom/ Focus cable 5.6.1 Connection plate Remote Head Maintenance of the remote head General notes and safety instructions for operation Spare parts Alex Digital Alex Digital Manual English...
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Page 5: Information About The Device
1. Information about the device 1.1 Scope of delivery Alex Digital 1 x Remote Head 1 x Camera base plate (wedge plate) incl. 1/4“ & 3/8“. 1 x Panel 1 x Single man control - Panel 1 x Handle Joystick 1 x Handle Zoom &... -
Page 6: Responsibilities Of The Manufacturer/ Ec Declaration Of Conformity
Serial-/Type: Remote Head Description: The ALEX DIGITAL is a product developed for the photo and film industry to enable motor controlled camera movements. complies with all relevant provisions of the above-mentioned Directive and the other Directives applied (hereafter referred to as the "Directives"), including their amendments in force at the date... -
Page 7: Responsibilities Of The Operator
Repair of the ALEX DIGITAL is only permitted by MovieTech AG or authorized contractors. Disposal The ALEX DIGITAL must not be disposed of in the household waste. It must be disposed of at a collection point (please contact your local authority) or by your dealer/manufacturer. -
Page 8: Manual
Accessories from other manufacturers must not restrict the use or safe operation of the ALEX DIGITAL! The persons entrusted with the use of the ALEX DIGITAL must have read and understood the manufacturer's original operating instructions. The manufacturer must be contacted for any questions regarding safe use. -
Page 9: How To Understand The Operating Instructions Correctly
Draws your attention to possible damage to NOTE property and other important information in connection with your device. Safety shoes: Command sign according to ANSI (according to Z 535.3 - 2007) Meaning: Foot protection Foot protection Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 10: Service Address
Take care to avoid possible pinching during assembly and disassembly and during operation (please refer to the chapter on assembly and special warnings for each operating phase). Warning signs on the product and in the operating instructions must be observed! Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 11: General Safety Instructions Use
No assembly or disassembly if the maximum permissible wind speed of 50 km/h is exceeded. The ALEX DIGITAL is suitable for studio and limited outdoor use. For the installation site, a sandy, dusty, salty and wet environment should be avoided. -
Page 12: Staff Requirements
3.5 Staff requirements The operator of the ALEX DIGITAL should be able to control both the camera image and the operating range of the ALEX DIGITAL. The use of the ALEX DIGITAL should always be assessed with regard to safety aspects. The responsibility for safe use lies with the user. Distances between the camera and objects must always be assessed correctly with regard to safety in order to avoid accidents and damage. -
Page 13: Residual Risks And Protective Measures
3.8 Residual risks and protective measures Transport/ Storage: When transporting the ALEX DIGITAL, care must be taken to ensure that there is no point load on individual parts. The Remote Head should be stored in a dry room ... - Page 14 The gears must run "freely" when taring, otherwise there is a risk of overstretching the drive belt if the axis is moved against the gear resistance. Drive module Tilting axis with height adjustment and connecting axle Alex Digital Manual English...
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Page 15: Optional Accessories
Joystick panel with control unit, power on/off, safety, zoom, focus, speed, ramp, direction For description see please: p. xx one-man operation SET Item No. XXX SET Art. No, Main control cable 20m Art. Nr. 8412-500 Power Supply Alex Digital Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 16: Assembly
The axles of the Remote Head must never be moved under electrical tension; drive belts, gears or motors can be damaged! Make sure that the bracket of the tilt axles does not touch the base frame when turning. Performing test runs at slow speed Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 17: Assembly Alex Digital 2-Axle / Base Frame Drive Unit
5.3.1 Assembly ALEX DIGITAL 2 axes - base frame with drive unit The mount of the remote head has an outer diameter of 80mm. Make sure that the Euromount connector of the ALEX DIGITAL is inserted vertically into the 80mm clamp and that it is securely... -
Page 18: Mounting Camera On Base Plate
5.3.2 Mounting the camera on a base plate The camera base plate of the Alex Digital is included. Please make sure that the camera is mounted with its centre of gravity approximately above the middle of the wedge plate. This allows approximately the same adjustment travel for fine taring in the horizontal axis. -
Page 19: Taring The Camera In 3 Axes (Pan/Tilt/Height)
(Pan) (1) Position the camera so that the center axis is vertically below the pivot point (pan). Open the fixing screws (2) and (3) for displacement. After moving the camera, open the Tighten the screws again securely. Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 20: Control Panel
Direction Focus Display Speed Zoom Speed Pan Direction Direction Zoom Speed Pan Direction Ramp Pan Joystick Direction Pan Rec. On/ Off Zero Point Function Pan Focus Wheel Ramp Tilt Zoom Direction Tilt Zero Point Funktion Tilt Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 21: Connections Of The Control Panel
The one-man operation makes it possible to swivel the camera crane with simultaneous operation of the remote head by one person. Components: Handle with zoom and focus operation Handle with Joystick Panel with adjustment function Connecting cable Panel Focus Wheel Alex Digital Manual English... - Page 22 Controller for 0-Point Pan Focus direction Controller Speed Pan Zoom speed Controller Speed Tilt Mounting clamp Controller Ramp Tilt Zoom direction Switch Direction Tilt BNC Video out Controller for 0-Point Tilt Controller Ramp Pan Mounting clamp Joystick Focus wheel Alex Digital Manual English...
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Page 23: Panel Single Man Control - Front Side
Joystick connection (connecting cable to handle) Main control cable connection Remote Head Connection Zoom/Focus cable (connecting cable to handle) 5.5.2 Panel single man control - left side BNC Video out Monitor Power supply 24V DC (Max. 30V DC) Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 24: Panel Single Man Control - Right Side
If protective coatings against moisture or dust are used, make sure that the device heat can escape sufficiently to avoid overheating of the electronics! 5.6 Mounting Zoom/Focus cable The Remote Head Alex Digital offers via the control unit "panel" or "one-man operation Zoom function of a lens with integrated motor ... -
Page 25: Connection Plate Remote Head
5.6.1 Connection plate Remote Head Alex Digital Connector Main Cable BNC Video In Monitor Connection Lens Motor Zoom Connection Lens Motor Focus Serial port for -0 modem cable Programming Pan axis Serial port for -0 modem cable Programming tilt axis... -
Page 26: Maintenance Of The Remote Head
The warranty does not apply if parts are used which do not originate from the manufacturer and which influence the device. The manufacturer must be commissioned for repairs and service. Damage resulting from improper intervention in the devices is excluded from liability. Alex Digital Manual English... -
Page 27: Spare Parts Alex Digital
8. Spare Parts Alex Digital 8418-421 Motor cover M5185 Screw M3363 Screw/ M3128 Washer M5251 Star handle+ M4014 washer 8418-300 Safety cable 8418-50 Sliding device 8413-81 Cover/ M3334 Screw M3526 Clamping lever 8418-420 Motor cover 8418-550 Plate N500-2 Screw ¼“...
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