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- Page 1 „KOLIBER” MOTORIZED PAN/TILT HEAD User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
The Head is dedicated mainly to the Flamingo Duo camera crane. By using mounting holes with 3/8” thread, it works perfectly well with other camera cranes as well. Thank you for choosing the Koliber Head! Foton Accessories Team... -
Page 3: Product Features
Product features Koliber Head Advanced laser treatment and the use of appropriately hard materials helped to create a head that weighs only 1.6 kg! High precision of the component parts made it possible to build a very compact and perfectly fitted construction. - Page 4 Condor Controller The heart of the Controller is an advanced microprocessor set making sure that the head works perfectly. A unique driving software manages the energy given to engines in an outstanding manner; even at low speed and heavy load they work optimally and smoothly. Thanks to autocalibration feature, every time you turn on the Controller (after 2 s) the joystick is automatically placed at 0 (resting) point.
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Page 5: Technical Details
Technical details Load capacity: 4 kg, • Head weight: 1.6 kg, • Size: 48 cm x 37 cm • Maximum size of mounted device in cm: 22 wide x 23 high x 42 long, • Internal space size: 37 cm x 22 cm, •... -
Page 6: The Contents Of The Set
Contents of the set 1. Koliber motorized Pan/Tilt Head, 2. double quick-release system safe mouting, 3. 1 x 1/4" screw and 1 3/8" screw for assembly of recording device, 4. Condor Controller with a battery handle, 5. power adapter for NP-Fxxx batteries with a charger, 6. -
Page 7: Safety
Safety Read the user manual before starting work with the Koliber Head. To avoid harm to the operator and others around the Head should be mounted properly and securely to lifting device: crane, tripod, etc. The Head is open mechanical system, we recommend that you keep extreme caution. - Page 8 product failure or invalid status when 2 control diodes of the controller blink simultaneously. If a failure or mechanical damage is observed, consult the producer immediately. Otherwise, the producer is not liable for the proper and safe usage of the Head. There is a danger of explosion in case of using batteries other than suggested.
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Page 9: Assembly And Installation
Assembly and installation I. Mounting the Head on the camera crane. 1. For proper and safe mounting of the Head on the camera crane, it should be attached with double quick-release system and then secured by locking two safety knobs. SECURITY KNOBS... - Page 10 2. All cables - signal, video preview, camera movement, etc. should be fixed so operating the Head in both axes is easy and safe. Example below.
- Page 11 3. In the bottom part of the Controller there is a 1/4" thread opening allowing the mounting it to any arm equipped with an appropriate mount. 4. Next, connect the cables in the following order: a) main power supply cable (DC ⎓ socket), b) signal cable (NC socket).
- Page 12 II. Mounting the Head on the tripod. Placing the Head on the tripod is similar, except that the Head is not elevated but mounted in the upside-down manner. Best way to do so, is to use included fast-release socked. After attaching it to tripod, Head mounting is instantaneous.
- Page 13 IV. Mounting and balancing video equipment. The set includes two screws for mounting the camcorder or DLSR camera with a standard 1/4" or 3/8". Optionally, Foton Accessories ADAP PRO quick connector, Manfrotto 577 or others may be used. Before starting work with recording equipment, it must be balanced so that its center of gravity coincides with the through hole of the Head.
- Page 14 ROTATION AXIS Next, gently pull the loose toothed belt and tighten all screws.
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Page 15: Start-Up, Functions
Start-up, functions The set is started with the on/off switch. The start-up takes 2 s - this is the time for the autocalibration of the whole controlling system. Readiness is announced by blinking RAMP diode (Attention! In case of several diodes blinking simultaneously, move joystick gently). - Page 16 TILT – block or change the movement in the vertical axis. • to block press the button (0,5 ), • to change the direction hold the button (2 s). PAN – block or change the movement in the horizontal axis. •...
- Page 17 • hold the button (2 s) to change the work mode JOYSTICK – bi-axial, with an ergonomic cap for the thumb of the operator. The camera movement speed increases when the joystick is tilted stronger. Designed to work in both axes simultaneously. Left SPEED knob –...
- Page 18 Memory bank functions: – to prepare for recording and save: press the MODE button for a short period of time (0,5 s). The diode below the button blinks in longer intervals signaling its readiness to record. Recording starts when the joystick is moves for the first time and its announced with fast diode blinks.
- Page 19 Attention! Return to the beginning of recorded sequence (Revers – RAMP button), is mirror reflection of recorded track. Example – panoramic head movement: Recorded sequence Pause 2 s 120° 60° Return to the beginning of the sequence Pause 2 s 120°...
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Page 20: Disassembly
Disassembly The order of disassembly is reverse to the order of assembly. Before dismounting the Head, make sure that the cables are not twisted. If this is the case, gently turn the Head to decrease their twist. Maintenance and cleaning The device does not require special conservation or lubrication, etc. -
Page 21: Warranty
Warranty Koliber Head is covered by a 12 month producer's warranty, including construction and material defects. As part of the warranty the producer provides free repair. If the product cannot be repaired, the producer replaces the product with a new one. - Page 22 Producer: Foton Accessories This manual may be downloaded from our website: www.fotonexport.com IP41 Made in Poland Tel.: +48 62 764 46 63 E-Mail: info@fotonexport.com Fax: +48 62 764 46 22 service@fotonexport.com...
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