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  • Page 1 User manual User manual v1.0 Page 1 / 29...
  • Page 2 100m. This manual describes the contents of the box, how to install the system, start it, and make the most out of it. With PIXEM 2, you can now film sports, training courses, conferences, ceremonies, shows, rehearsals... and much more!

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table des matières Before starting Included items Charging the batteries Getting started Setting up the beacons Film with a camera Film with a smartphone/tablet Live stream on social media Take remote lessons Advanced settings How to increase the autonomy? How to film from an elevated location Set up the camera on the PIXEM 2 The PIXEM REMOTE application to control your robot Scene and conference mode...

  • Page 4: Before Starting

    The red LED of the watch, beacons and robot lights up during the recharge, and goes down when devices are charged. You can also recharge the PIXEM 2 devices with a computer. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your computer.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    • The beacon n°3 can be placed on the left or on the right of other beacons. PIXEM 2 robot can also be placed at the middle of the 3 beacons CORRECT INCORRECT The positions of the beacons are very flexible, but tracking and accuracy are better with proper configurations: •...

  • Page 6: Film With A Camera

    If you are using a compatible camera model (check the list here), plug the camera to the jack output on the side of the PIXEM 2 robot thanks to the adapted cable. There are 3 cable models depending on the camera: MULTI cable AV/R cable Jack Ø2.5mm cable...
  • Page 7 If you are using a non compatible camera, you can start the recording direclty from the REC button on the camera. Zoom level adjustement Zoom initialisation When you switch ON the PIXEM 2 robot, and also when it starts tracking you, the (supported) camera zooms out totally, and then zooms in automatically. Personal settings Once the tracking has started, you can modify the automatic zoom level of the PIXEM 2 robot.

  • Page 8: Film With A Smartphone/Tablet

    Connect the MOVE ‘N APP to the robot by pressing briefly the pairing button at the rear of the robot The PIXEM 2 robot and your smartphone or tablet are now connected. The uncrossed robot logo is now visible in the upper right corner of the MOVE ‘N APP.
  • Page 9 The device will initialisation during 10 to 30 seconds. When the green led of the watch blinks regularly, the initialisation is over and the PIXEM 2 robot will start tracking you. Start or stop the recording You can start/stop recording by pressing BRIEFLY the watch button .
  • Page 10 Upload your videos on See the last video MOVE’N TUBE (iOS devices only) recorded frame size ZOOM mode adjustment slider auto / manual Robot PIXEM 2 connected to the app Robot PIXEM 2 not connected Standby (recording paused) Recording progress Recording time available (depends Video duration your...
  • Page 11 Select the unit of the frame size (meter or foot). Store tracks If ON, the watch tracks are stored on the microSD card (requires a micro SD card with format FAT32 in the PIXEM 2 robot). 360° Endless if ON, the robot is able to rotate 360° endless.

  • Page 12: Live Stream On Social Media

    PIXEM 2 robot. This pack includes a video capture device that to receive the video filmed by the camera mounted on the PIXEM 2 robot on your computer and in real time. The video is sent live to your coach from your computer via Skype, Facetime, etc.

  • Page 13: Advanced Settings

    How to film from an elevated location PIXEM 2 can be used to film from an elevated location. Just set the TILT axis with the screw at the rear of the TILT axis, and chose the distance between the camera and the area you want to film, as shown below. With appropriate settings, the auto-zoom will keep you in the frame.

  • Page 14: Set Up The Camera On The Pixem

    Set up the camera on the PIXEM 2 Set up your camera We recommend activating image stabilization (called "steadyshot®" for Sony cameras), and deactivating digital zoom. Depending on your camera lens, make sure to set all image quality and size parameters (16:9 is often better than 4:3, for example), and recording speed (50p for better slow-motion shots, for example).

  • Page 15: The Pixem Remote Application To Control Your Robot

    > Launch the «PIXEM Remote» App > Connect the «Main robot» by pressing the connect button Follow the same procedure as above to connect your smartphone/tablet to other PIXEM 2 extra-robots you own. You can use as many extra-robots as you want with your App.
  • Page 16 Restrict the rotation of the robot You may need to connect an external equipment (streaming dongle, charger, etc.) to the robot or the camera during operation. To prevent the cables from wrapping around the robot, you can restrict the rotation of the robot to +/- 180° from to the beacon n°1 thanks to an adjustable option in the PIXEM Remote application.

  • Page 17: Scene And Conference Mode

    Scene and conference mode Thanks to the PIXEM REMOTE application, you can define a specific mode for use on stage. This mode provides a smooth tracking and a "stop" mode to avoid robot movements when pausing on stage. Sport mode Thanks to the PIXEM REMOTE application, you can define a specific mode for sports use.

  • Page 18: Multi-Users

    Multi-users Film one or several watches with one or several robots. This chapter doesn't apply to you if you only own one watch and one robot. Pairing procedure Here's how to link your elements, i.e. robots, watches and tags. - If you have a single robot (and several watches), the robot is automatically the Main robot. - If you have several robots, choose one to become the Main robot, while the others will be Extra.

  • Page 19: Multi-User Operation

    Position the PIXEM 2 robots and the three beacons around the area to be filmed, so that from the Main robot, beacon n°2 is seen to the left of beacon n°1. Beacon n°3 can be on the left or right of the other beacons. The distance between each element must be between 2 and 100m.
  • Page 20 Turn on your cameras. Check that all watches are switched off. Switch on the PIXEM 2 robots by pressing the power button for about 2 seconds. By moving the tripod, or using the TurnRIGHT TurnLEFT buttons, position beacon #1 at the center of each camera's screen.

  • Page 21: Technical Information

    Technical information Configuring your PIXEM 2 to work with your own CAMERA By default, your PIXEM 2 is configured to work with a SONY HDR-CX450 camera. Follow the instructions below to change the camera model used with the PIXEM 2 robot. Download the settings file for your camera from shop.movensee.com/ccc.

  • Page 22: Leds Description

    LEDs description Of the PIXEM 2 robot LEDs Status Description During the start of the robot LEDs off Robot is off Green LED blinking slowly Main robot initialization Green and red LEDs blinking Extra robot initialization alternately During tracking Green LED blinking slowly...
  • Page 23 Of the watch LEDs description Description During tracking LEDs off Watch is off Green LED is blinking slowly Watch is ON, camera does not record Green LED is blinking quickly Watch has required the start/stop of the recording Green LED ON Watch is ON, tracked & filmed by the camera LED ON with fast blinking...

  • Page 24: Specifications

    22x10x15cm (8.7x3.9x5.9in). Multi-user PIXEM 2 can be used with 1 to 16 watches. And 1 to 16 cameras can film the watches. But a maximum of 3 watches can be tracked at the same time by the robot set. In other words, if there are more than 3 robots, some will be filming the same watch.

  • Page 25: F.a.q

    Can I use PIXEM 2 in a building with metal walls? mains. This is a good solution for filming all day Yes, you just need to space the beacons and the PIXEM 2 long, and for installing PIXEM 2 in a fixed position.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Place the beacons at a height of between 1m and 2m. lowered 2. Position the beacons and the PIXEM 2 robot according to the advice given (page 5). Sometimes, the robot shakes Distances are too long and/or...
  • Page 27 The camera stops recording. Recording stops automatically Press the REC button on the The PIXEM 2 is not designed to operate by pressing the REC button camera to start recording. on the camera. To start and/or stop video recording, use the button on the watch, or use the PIXEM REMOTE app from a tablet or phone.

  • Page 28: Customer Support

    To return a problematic product to MOVE 'N SEE, you must first contact MOVE 'N SEE support to explain the problem. If MOVE 'N SEE's technical services decide that the product should be returned, you will be given a return code.
  • Page 29 Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by MOVE 'N SEE S.A.S. may cause harmful interference and void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.

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