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- Page 1 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide QSG Product code: MRMC-2165-00 Product Covered: MRMC-2159-00...
- Page 2 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide QSG Product code: MRMC-2165-00 Product Covered: MRMC-2159-00 © 2022 Mark Roberts Motion Control ®Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, or translated by any means — graphical, electronic, or mechanical — including...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Contents Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Quick Start..............1 Overview .................1 Safety..................2 Tripod Safety ..............2 Mounting Jib Arm on Tripod ..........3 Connecting the Cables ............6 Jib Arm ..................8 Setting Jib Arm Weight: ..........8 Cable Adjustments............9... - Page 4 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide...
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Quick Start
Control (MRMC). The Broadcast Jib Arm is designed for reliable day-in, day out use in professional studio environments. The extremely quiet and Jib Arm is controlled by MRMC’s Flair software with a capability to be used with a PTZ type camera unit controlled using MRMC’s Polymotion Chat software, is designed to help you achieve automated, smooth and repeatable camera motions. -
Page 6: Safety
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide An emergency-stop (E-stop) button on each side Safety • Do not use around flammable gas. All electrical equipment can generate sparks that can ignite flammable gas. • Keep Away From Pets And Children. The track and camera heads have powerful motors that can pinch, so take care not to get your hands trapped in the gears or cabling. -
Page 7: Mounting Jib Arm On Tripod
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Jacking foot with rectangular locking nut Mounting Jib Arm on Tripod Unpack the tripod and wheel it to a sturdy and levelled floor. Two people lift the Jib Arm and thread the umbilical cable through the centre cavity in the tripod. - Page 8 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide While aligning the screw cavities, seat the base of the arm on the tripod. Keep the arm firmly in position and tighten the 4 x M8 x 20 Cap head screws to secure the arm to the base. Attach the weight shaft to the arm using the screw supplied.
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Page 10: Connecting The Cables
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Connecting the Cables Camera Cable wrap Jib Arm Connection 24V PSU 250VAC Power Note Cable connections in the arm are done at the factory and must not be modified. - Page 11 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Broadcast Panel Polymotion Chat Server SDI VIDEO Wifi Dongle HDMI Mains E-stop Flair PC Mains Mini Teensy USB Joystick...
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Page 12: Jib Arm
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Jib Arm Caution: DO NOT lift and try to lower the Jib arm by hand unless guided by the procedure below. The cable should remain under tension all the time. Caution: DO NOT place any object greater than 4.2kg on the load platform. -
Page 13: Cable Adjustments
Caution: If any cable is damaged and shows sharp ends or fraying, stop using the equipment and cover cable damage for safety. Contact MRMC for replacement parts. If the arm is noted to sway, and if you can feel slack in the cable fittings to the O rings on each end, tension adjusters for each Side Tension cable can be used. -
Page 14: Rotate Limits
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Side Tension Cable Adjuster Rotate Limits The Rotate motor is equipped with an absolute encoder. The system should be configured with software limits appropriate to the install site. To prevent improper motion outside the software limits mechanical switches are provided. -
Page 15: Jib Arm Limits
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Jib Arm Limits Lever arm switches are used to catch Jib arm down and up limits.These will be factory set.If the jib arm motion needs to be further limited then the lever may be adjusted on the switch. The Software limits must then be adjusted to remain within these limit switches. - Page 16 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Notes...
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Page 18: Appendix 1 Specifications
Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Appendix 1 Specifications Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Max Payload: 5kg, PTZ Type camera unit Boom Platform reach: 2000mm from pivot Lift Range: 2890mm Max, 300mm Min, subject to tripod/support Reach: 2454mm when boom is horizontal Max Speeds: Rotation: 20°/s, Lift: 150mm/s. - Page 19 Broadcast Jib Arm Quick Start Guide Notes...
- Page 20 Mark Roberts Motion Control Ltd. Unit 3, South East Studios, Blindley Heath, Surrey RH7 6JP United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0) 1342 838000 info@mrmoco.com www.mrmoco.com...
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