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AUTOMATED PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY
Quick Start Guide
QSG Product Code: MRMC-2279-00
Products covered: MRMC-1579-01, MRMC-1097-00
CRANES AND RIGS | BROADCAST | HEADS & DSLR | PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY | RENTALS

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  • Page 1 Turntable AUTOMATED PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY Quick Start Guide QSG Product Code: MRMC-2279-00 Products covered: MRMC-1579-01, MRMC-1097-00 CRANES AND RIGS | BROADCAST | HEADS & DSLR | PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY | RENTALS...
  • Page 2 Turntable Quick Start Guide QSG Product Code: MRMC-2279-00 Products covered: MRMC-1579-01, MRMC-1097-00 Modification date: 15 June 2023 © 2023 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...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Contents Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Quick Start..............1 Important safety instructions ..........1 General care..............1 Location .................1 Intellectual property .............1 Overview .................2 Large Turntable (Ethernet) ...........3 Adding the Legs for 6ft Disk ........3 Attaching the control box ..........4 Connecting the cables ..........6 Connecting the cables (Large Turntable that...
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  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Quick Start

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Quick Start Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Important safety instructions To ensure the best from the product, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in the safe place for future reference. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover from the unit.
  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview Thank you for using the Large Turntable from Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC). You can use the Turntable for day in and day out use in product photography. It comes in both Servo and Stepper motor options. Turntable gives you the following features: ...
  • Page 7: Large Turntable (Ethernet)

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Large Turntable (Ethernet) Adding the Legs for 6ft Disk The 6ft disk support can be added to the large turntable to support wider objects on the turntable. Slide the leg under the turntable while sliding the large D-nuts into the cross beam of the leg.
  • Page 8: Attaching The Control Box

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Before adding the disk, ensure that the turntable and all the legs are level for smother disc rotations over the castor wheels during turntable movements. Note For smooth moves, ensure that the underside of the disc is even before adding it on to the turntable.
  • Page 9 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Use an hex key to tighten the grub screw to secure the control box to the Large Turntable. Grub screw...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Cables

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Connecting the cables MRMC Controller Network Hub Example controller: PC running Flair Large Turntable The diagram shows a typical application.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Cables (Large Turntable That Runs Off Milo Driver Box)

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Connecting the cables (Large Turntable that runs off Milo driver box) Driver box (similar to that of a Milo or Titan) Motor cable plugs to one of the axis ports...
  • Page 12: Fitting The Disc

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Fitting the disc Disc...
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Legs

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Adjusting the legs To support larger objects on the turntable, loosen the four screws on each leg to adjust the leg. Use a tape measure to ensure that all the legs are pulled by the same length so the turntable is balanced properly.
  • Page 14 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide  Add a line with field with the number of node Node Program you are adding and set it to Uni6Ether_II.btl  *Autorecalibrate *LoadFromHC True For example, if you are adding an Ethernet Turntable as a third network board and a 10th axis (9 axis already added in Flair), then in Flair.ini file change the following settings: *NetworkBoards:...
  • Page 15 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide case, start the Network Setup facility manually by choosing the Setups > Network Setup menu option in Flair. The Network Setup window, Connection tab, lists the Nodes (board and head connections) that Flair is looking for, as defined in the NetworkDirect.ini file.
  • Page 16: Resolving Ip Address Conflict

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Make a note of the Turntable’s IP address that is displayed in the pop-up; for example 192.168.1.242. Note that the two other IP addresses are of devices that appear connected in the Network Setup dialog box before. Change the IP address of the Turntable node to the one noted above (in this case, 192.168.1.242).
  • Page 17: Setting Up The Axis

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide To resolve this type of conflict: Unplug the network hub from the PC. Connect the PC directly to the turntable via Ethernet. Start Flair. In the Network Setup dialog box, click Find All. In the appearing Information popup, you might see the additional board.
  • Page 18 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Right-click the new axis and select Axis Setup. Specify a name in the Axis name box. In the Node box, select 3 (same as the number above) and in the Port box, select 1. Click Apply and then click Save.
  • Page 19: Appendix 1 Specifications

    Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Appendix 1 Specifications Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Large Turntable Weight: 73kg including the disc Power requirements: 5 amps from 140V from Milo power supply or 240V AC from Mains Temperature range: -10 to +45 °C Humidity tolerance: 0% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing Rotation speed: 100°/s...
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  • Page 21 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Notes...
  • Page 22 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Notes...
  • Page 23 Large Turntable Quick Start Guide Notes...
  • Page 24 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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