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MECHA F9988 Manual

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IR REMOTE
COMMANDER & RECEIVER
November 24, 2022

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  • Page 1 IR REMOTE COMMANDER & RECEIVER November 24, 2022...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Contents Introduction ................4 Before First Use ................5 Functions ..................7 Power Button ......................7 Menu Button ......................8 Directional Buttons ....................8 Trigger Button ......................9 Pause Button ......................9 Numerical Buttons ....................9 Specifications ................
  • Page 3 MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 MECHA IR Remote Commander & Receiver Download the latest version of this guide from https://www.nodalninja.com/Manuals/mecha-ir-remote.pdf Web: www.nodalninja.com, www.fanotec.com Support email address: mecha@nodalninja.com Copyright © 2021 by Fanotec International Limited All rights reserved. No part of this guide may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Introduction IR Remote Commander and Receiver MECHA C1 Controller for MECHA is a kit specially designed by Fanotec to work with MECHA C1 and C2 Controllers. It allows basic controls and execution of program...

  • Page 5: Before First Use

    • First, remove the battery cover on the back of the Commander and insert two AAA batteries paying attention to polarity. • To be able to use the IR Remote Commander and Receiver for MECHA, connect the Receiver to the AUX Port of the C1 or C2 Controller used.
  • Page 6 MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 https://youtu.be/ufIbFlvhHT4 Using a Smartphone to Access the MECHA User Interface for Dual Axis and Single Axis Controllers • Access the Configuration (/config) page of MECHA at: 192.168.8.1/config User: admin Password: Mecha Next check the following checkbox – required: Use Nodal Ninja IR Remote.

  • Page 7: Functions

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 https://youtu.be/94oIpK7xwJQ Using IR Remote Commander and Receiver to Launch Presets – MECHA DAC and Single Axis Functions The functions of the Commander buttons are similar to the functions of the C1 and C2 Controller buttons. Some functions are listed below.

  • Page 8: Menu Button

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Use the power button to check the battery level when MECHA is idle. It is also the equivalent of the number 0 (zero) when power codes are entered. Power codes are codes that start with zero. They can be used as shortcuts for launching a preset.

  • Page 9: Trigger Button

    Pause Button Pause button is the equivalent of [Pause] UI button. • • If MECHA is paused during the execution of a preset, it will pause before every position, resulting in a step-by-step movement. You can press on the C1/C2 Controller, or on Commander, or [PAUSE/NEXT] on the User Interface to continue to the next position.
  • Page 10 MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Any directional button in combination with the button can be used to perform simple (by default) 45° rotations. Use it to enter the number 2. Use [Save 2] button in UI to save a preset •...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    IR Remote Test – C1 and C2 MECHA Controllers Do this test to check if your IR Remote Commander and Receiver for MECHA is working properly. • First, connect the Receiver to the AUX Port of the C1 or C2 Controller used, then power on MECHA as usual, by long pressing the button.
  • Page 12 - it automatically enables the Use Nodal Ninja IR Remote option. With firmware versions older than 02372, you need to enable this option manually, either on the /config page (after connecting to MECHA's Wi-Fi network) or using the code: 3232 (this code allows you to switch between the enabled and disabled state).
  • Page 13 MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Button Code Button Code • The code is also shown over the battery symbol on the User Interface. • So press the Commander buttons, one by one, and check if the beeps are heard and if the code of the pressed button is displayed as mentioned above.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Troubleshooting • If none of your Commander buttons are working, but its red light at the top is flashing when a button is pressed: end the test by pressing the button on the controller,...

  • Page 15: Appendix

    To be able to use the shutter release confirmation feature, use the Mecha 3.5mm to Male PC Sync Cable (for shutter release confirmation, F9981) to connect the AUX Port of the MECHA C1 or C2 Controller used to the PC Sync Port of your camera.
  • Page 16 MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 connect the cable for shutter release confirmation (F9981) to the female jack of the receiver. Flash Shoe to PC Sync Adapter Mecha 3.5mm to Male PC Sync Cable Receiver MECHA C2 Controller MECHA C1 Controller...

  • Page 17: Use Two Ir Receivers (Dac Only)

    MECHA-V Configuration page can also be accessed after connecting to MECHA-V using your phone, by clicking on a link at the bottom of the page. If you have enabled the Use Nodal Ninja IR Remote option on the /config page of your MECHA-V, you now need to disable it for the two receivers to work.

  • Page 18: What Is New

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 If you have never accessed the Configuration page of your MECHA-V, most likely the settings are the default ones and no checks or changes are needed. What is New • Version 1.2.2 – 2022.11.24: Updated: Before First Use, Functions, Testing the IR Remote Commander &...

  • Page 19: Useful Links

    MECHA IR Remote Commander and Receiver v.1.2.2 Useful Links https://www.nodalninja.com/Manuals/mecha-card.pdf MECHA Quick Reference Card https://www.nodalninja.com/manual Quick reference guides and complete manuals https://www.youtube.com/user/NodalNinja Nodal Ninja YouTube Channel https://forum.nodalninja.com/ Nodal Ninja's Panoramic Photography Forum https://www.fanotec.com/ Fanotec International Limited official website Developed and manufactured by Fanotec International Limited.

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