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Teradek User Manual
MDR.S Quick Start Guide
Teradek's MDR.S is a modular receiver with integrated Bluetooth for reliable smart device connections.
MDR.S can command up to three daisy-chained motors for FI+Z control (Focus, Iris, and/or Zoom),
offers camera control for ARRI, RED, Sony, and LANC-compatible models, supports all current Latitude
functions and integrations, and features several configurable options accessible via the built-in OLED
display.
MDR.S Quick Start Guide
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  • Page 1 Teradek’s MDR.S is a modular receiver with integrated Bluetooth for reliable smart device connections. MDR.S can command up to three daisy-chained motors for FI+Z control (Focus, Iris, and/or Zoom), offers camera control for ARRI, RED, Sony, and LANC-compatible models, supports all current Latitude functions and integrations, and features several configurable options accessible via the built-in OLED display.
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  • Page 3: Physical Properties

    • TERADEK RT APP: Click here (only available on iOS) to download the Teradek RT App. • RT MANAGER DESKTOP APP: Click here (Windows/Mac OSX) to download the RT Manager Desktop App.
  • Page 4: Power And Connect

    2. Attach the motor(s) to the rods/lens. 3. Connect the motor to MDR.S motor input using a 4-pin to 4-pin cable. To connect multiple motors (up to three motors), use additional 4-pin to 4-pin cables to “daisy-chain” the other motors together. The motor(s) will then begin calibrating.
  • Page 5: Pin Descriptions

    Teradek User Manual Pin Descriptions PAIR MDR.S AND CONTROLLER If the controller you are using has not been paired with MDR.S, you can use one of the following methods to pair both devices. Wireless Pairing via MDR.S Press the MENU button on the MDR.S, then navigate to WIRELESS>CHANNEL and select the same channel number as the controller to begin pairing.
  • Page 6 Teradek User Manual CAMERA RUN/STOP 1. Connect a camera cable from the CAM port on the MDR.S to the camera, then navigate to MENU>CAMERA on the MDR.S and select which camera you have connected. 2. Press the REC/PWR button on the controller to start/stop recording on the camera.
  • Page 7 ASSIGN AN AXIS TO A MOTOR 1. Open the RT app, then select the device (MDR.S or controller) the motor(s) are configured to. 2. Tap the Settings icon on the top-right corner, select Device Settings, then scroll down to the motor you want to assign a specific axis to.
  • Page 8 • Range Analyzer - Displays the transmission distance between the transmitter and receiver. • Status - Displays the current status of: ◦ Network Status ◦ Current Frequency ◦ Range ◦ Quality ◦ Bandwidth ◦ OSD name MDR.S Quick Start Guide Page 8...
  • Page 9 8. Press the Back button to select additional axis to map. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each axis you want to map. 9. Press the Back button once more, then tap Save at the top right corner. You will then be prompted whether or not to apply the Lens Map. MDR.S Quick Start Guide Page 9...

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