PDMOVIE Live Air 2 (PDL-AFP, PDL-AZP, PDL-AP) - Wireless Follow Focus System Manual

Notice For Use

• Before using the product, please read the instructions carefully or watch the tutorial videos to learn how to use the products properly. If there are any direct or indirect adverse effects due to operational errors, PDMOVIE will not assume any responsibility.
• Please do not dismantle, repair or refit the internal structure of the product without authorization. If the product is damaged due to the above improper operation, PD Movie has the right to refuse product service.
• If you need technical support or if the product has any problems, Please contact us.

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Configuration List

PDL-AFP/AZP Instruction Manual

1. Install Motor
   Install the motor on the 15mm rod and make sure the motor gear matches with the lens gear.( If it install on DSLR Camera lens, please use the camera hot shoe clamp.)
   

2. Turn on the Bluetooth controller and motor
   Press the ON/OFF button on the Bluetooth controller for three seconds until the indicator light powers on. The motor will turn on automatically when the battery is inserted.

3. Bluetooth Connection
   After the Bluetooth controller is turned on, the indicator lights will flash quickly for 60 seconds, which means the Bluetooth is searching. When the Bluetooth connection is successful, the controller indicator light will brighten all the time.

*The recommended control distance of the controller is about 100 meters, although the actual control distance can be affected by environmental factors.

*The motor and the controller will disconnect when the signal is weak. After the signal returns to normal, the motor and controller will automatically reconnect.

4. Calibration
   1. Press the ON/OFF button of the Bluetooth controlleronce, then press it again and hold until the motor rotates.
   2. Press and hold the button on the bottom of the motor for three seconds until the motor rotates.
      

1. Press the button once, then press it again for three seconds.
2. Press the button for three seconds.

1. Turn the lens ring to the starting point and hold for 0.5 seconds.
2. Turn the lens ring to the end and hold for 0.5 seconds, then turn the lens ring toward the center.

During charging, the light is red.
When the charging is finished, the light is green.

Table 1 The color of the indicator light

Table 2 Bluetooth controller. Instruction of button

Number of clicks on the buttons	Function
①	ON/OFF
②	A-B Focus Limits
③	Auto Calibration
④	Bluetooth Pairing
⑤	Motor Direction

Table 3 Motor Instruction Table

Number of click on the buttons	Function
①	Calibration Lens Stroke
②	Restore the lens stroke when power off / Remove the lens stroke
③	Switch Motor Rotate Direction
④	Turn on the Bluetooth
② Cancel the calibrated stroke: Please press the button four times to reset the stroke manually; Restore lens stroke when powered off: When the motor is suddenly powered off, please press the button 4 times to restart the calibration stroke.

REMOTE AIR APP

The motor can also be controled by the iOS app. Please search PDMOVIE or REMOTE AIR, then download the app from the Apple store.

1. Turn on the motor.*
2. Initiate Bluetooth on phone
3. Turn on the APP (Automatically connects to the motor)
   1. Please make sure the Bluetooth controller is off.
   2. Before opening the app, please make sure the app is not already running, if so, please close the app and reopen again.

*If the connection is not successful, please return to the first step and re-do it.
**After the pairing is successful, confirm that the focus handwheel indicator is red (double-click the FOCUS button to switch the color). Press and hold the FOCUS button for 3 second to automatically calibrate the lens stroke (for other methods, refer to the fourth - method 2 / method 3). After the calibration is completed, the handwheel can be turned to control the motor

Button	Number of click	Function
ON/OFF + FOCUS		BLUETOOTH MODE
ON/OFF		BLUETOOTH PAIRING
FOCUS		A-B LIMITS
		R1 Y4
		MOTOR DIRECTION

Supplementary Specification

1. App introduction information or video obtained by PDMOVIE official website/ FACEBOOK/ YOUTUBE. Or find it from APP interface - "SET" - "HELP".
2. The normal run time of Bluetooth controller PDL-TC-AF is 8-10 hours. If the controller battery runs out, it can use the USB 5V output or other mobile power for charging. The normal charge time is 20-25 minutes.
3. The distance for Bluetooth control is 32 feet, and Bluetooth controller (PDL-TC-AF) is mainly used for a single user.
4. The PDL-AP is a special configuration model. The control handle has more functions to be used with other series of products. For details, please contact the WeChat public account or contact technical support for advice.

Notice

1. Emergency stop of calibration: If the motor has any problems in the calibration process, please press the button once to stop the CALIBRATION/RESET calibration.
2. Live Air 2(PDL-AZP) can adjust the response speed of the motor, click the ON/OFF button on the controler five times to change the motor speed. The motor has slow, medium, and fast settings.
3. If the motor's calibration does not coincide with the originalcalibration setting, please check if the light is blinking on the controller. If the channel color is blinking white, the A-B point is set. If youwant to cancel the set A-B points, please press the ON/OFF button.
4. Battery maintenance: It is recommend that you check the battery levelevery month to ensure that the battery has enough power when the unit has not been turned on for more than a month. When the unit is in a low state of power for a extented period of time, it will lead to a smaller capacity of the battery. Overcharging for a long period of time will cause loss to the battery. It is recommended that the user keep the device power at 50~74%.
   

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