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PROAIM P-W9P40-JM Assembly Manual

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40ft Jumbo Film Production Package
(P-W9P40-JM)
A s s e m b l y M a n u a l
What's In The Box
Please inspect the contents of your shipped package to ensure you have received everything that is listed
below.
Cable Guide
Support Rods
Big Heavy Duty
Jib Sections
Stand (HD-STD-B)
Jib Sections
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  • Page 1 40ft Jumbo Film Production Package (P-W9P40-JM) A s s e m b l y M a n u a l What’s In The Box Please inspect the contents of your shipped package to ensure you have received everything that is listed below.
  • Page 2 3 x Weight Closers 2 x Weight rods Tool Pouch 2 x Spanners - 19 & 13 3 x Ratchet knobs & Stoppers 2 x Hooks Wire Tensioner Hook Wire Holder 14 x Velcro Yellow Cable : 1 Red Cables: 5 Blue Cables: 6 Dolly Platform 2 x Pneumatic Wheels...
  • Page 3 Dolly Handle/Steering 2 x Spanners - 17mm & 10mm Cloth 1 x 4mm T-Type Allen key Bag packing Joystick Controller with Cap & Handle Head Platform Central Fork Spin-3 Pan-tilt Head...
  • Page 4 1/4” Check nut Camera Plate 4 x Knobs Joystick Controller 1.5mm L-Type extra T-Type Allen Keys Plate Universal Long Allen Key 5mm, 4mm, 3mm Adapter Proaim Lanc Zoom Controller (P-ZC-3DV) 1 meter Proaim Lanc Zoom 15 meter wire wire Controller (P-ZC-3DV)
  • Page 5 INDEX Sr. No Particulars Page No. Big Heavy Duty Dolly (HDD-B) Assembly Dolly Platform Assembly Pneumatic Wheel Assembly 9-10 Connecting cable Mounting Cloth Assembly Steering/Handle Assembly Big Heavy Duty Stand (HD-STD-B) Mounting 11-12 Jib Section Assembly 12-13 Weight Rod and Weight Mounting Cable Guide Support Rods Mounting Wire Holder Mounting Attaching the Yellow Stability Cables...

  • Page 6: Safety Hints

    Safety Hints ATTENTION: PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE USING THE CRANE TO PREVENT DAMAGE! Assembly Caution: Be attentive when assembling Dolly, Tripod & Crane to prevent equipment damage. Avoid assembly under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Watch Your Hands: Operate cautiously to avoid pinching hands or fingers between arms. Ensure secure connection of all Crane sections.
  • Page 7 Big Heavy Duty Dolly (HDD-B) Assembly NOTE: To ensure safe assembly of the crane and enhance its stability, please attach the supporting feet to the dolly during assembly to prevent any potential accidents. Dolly Platform Assembly • Carefully open the leg of HDD-B Dolly. •...
  • Page 8 • Insert one end of the Dolly Platform into the other platform end. • Re-Insert the bolt and nut bolt. • Re-tighten the bolt and nut bolt using the 3/16" Allen key and 10mm spanner. • Insert the long bolt and nut bolt. •...
  • Page 9 • Re-tighten the bolt and nut bolt using a 3/16" Allen key and 10mm spanner. Pneumatic wheels Assembly • Loosen the bolt of the pneumatic wheel's wheel stopper using a 3/16" Allen key and remove both the wheel stoppers and washers from it.
  • Page 10 • Re-tighten both the wheel stoppers using a 3/16" Allen key. NOTE: To tighten the internal wheel stopper, push the stopper downwards. • Now, insert the cap after securely tightening the wheel stopper. • Repeat the same process to attach the remaining wheels.
  • Page 11 Steering /Handle Assembly • Mount the handle on the Dolly's corner and tighten its bolt using the 6mm Allen key. • The handle is now securely attached to the dolly. NOTE: The handle can be attached to any corner of the dolly whichever feels convenient. Big Heavy Duty Stand (HD-STD-B) Mounting •...
  • Page 12 • To secure the stand, wrap the safety belts to the Dolly and insert them into the buckles. Jib Sections Assembly • Mount Jib Section 3 on the HD-STD-B stand. • Insert the stopper into the Ratchet knob. • Then insert the knob into the stand's hole ensuring the hole alignment.
  • Page 13 • Tighten all the bolts and washers using the 19mm spanner. • Jib Section 2 has been securely attached to Jib Section 3. • Repeat the same process to attach Jib Section 1 with Jib Section 2. • Repeat the same process to attach Jib Section 3 with Jib Section 2.
  • Page 14 Cable Guide Support Rods Mounting • Loosen and remove both bolts using the 5/16” Allen Key. • Mount the large cable guide support on the Jib section. • Align the Jib section holes with the holes of the cable guide support rod and insert the bolts.
  • Page 15 Wire Holder Mounting • Insert the wire holder into Jib Section 8 and securely lock it. Attaching the Yellow Stability Cables • Attach 1st end of the yellow cable with Jib Section 3's yellow cable and insert the cable into the cable holder. •...
  • Page 16 • Insert two cables into the hook of the cable guide rod. • Now, attach the first end of the 1st cable to the clamp of Jib Section 5 and first end of 2nd cable to the clamp of Jib Section 7. •...
  • Page 17 Attaching the Blue Stability Cables • Insert four cables to the clamp of Jib Section • Align the cables to the cable guide from the side and adjust the cable using the wire tensioner. Similarly, apply to the other side of the jib.
  • Page 18 Wire System Adds Rigidity & Reduces Vibration During Movement Spin-3 Axis Pan-Tilt Head Mounting • Insert Spin-3 Pan-Tilt head in the Pan-Tilt mounting plate and then insert the knob. • Spin-3 Pan-Tilt head is now securely mounted to jib.
  • Page 19 • Loosen the bolt of the Spin-3 Pan-Tilt head using the 4mm Allen key and detach the motor gear. • Adjust Spin-3 Pan-Tilt head and balance it. NOTE: Make sure to detach the motor before balancing the Pan-Tilt. • Loosen the bolt using a 4mm Allen key and adjust the camera mounting plate.
  • Page 20 Cable & XLR Cable Assembly • Connect the female end of the Spin-3 Pan-Tilt with the male end of the XLR cable. • Connect cable's female end with the Spin-3 Joystick controller. • Connect AC Adapter's female end with the Spin-3 Joystick controller.
  • Page 21 • Speed Controller The Speed Controller adjusts the speed of pan tilt & Dutch roll based on the requirement of the shot. • Dead Spot The dead spot prevents the head from stopping suddenly with a jerk. • Damping Control Damping control prevents the Head from stopping with a jerk enabling you to achieve smooth endings.
  • Page 22 Joystick Controller Mounting • Remove the cap of the Joystick controller and insert the handle into the controller. • Loosen the knob of the Joystick controller and slide the controller onto the weight rod. • After sliding the controller, tighten the controller knob to secure it.
  • Page 23 Fits Different Shooting Lengths 40ft, 34ft, 22ft, 16ft...
  • Page 24 About P-ZC-3DV Product Proaim’s Lanc zoom controller is a universal controller for both LANC and Panasonic DV cameras, with a converter switch that allows for variable zoom speed from slow to fast. The zoom lever allows you to zoom out to wide-angle or zoom in to telephoto. The lightweight and compact controller features an outlet cable that can be clamped on tripod pan handles, monopods, stabilizers, and other such devices.
  • Page 25 ATTENTION TO USERS CAUTION: This equipment may cause harm if it is not installed and used by the following instructions. • Change over to the corresponding camera mode. • Make sure that the cable terminal position is fit to the unit. •...
  • Page 26 DETAILS OF ZOOM CONTROL ATTACH TO THE PAN HANDLE 1. Loosen the clamp knob till enough space is available. 2. Attach to the pan handle. • Centre of pipe should fit in the clamp’s "V" shape. • Firmly tighten the clamp by using hands. CAUTION: Do not use excessive force.

  • Page 27: Specification

    ATTACH THE CABLE TO CAMERA Make sure that switch is changed to corresponding mode. 1. Make sure that position is available on camera. 2. Make sure that camera is switched off. 3. Insert the cable at designated position. CAUTION: Please avoid inserting into incorrect positions, as this may result in unexpected damage OPERATION •...

  • Page 28: Balancing Tips

    Balancing Points Follow these steps to Balance the Pan Tilt Head • Turn the unit on and move the tilt control until the camera plate is vertical. • Loosen the two screws holding the tilt motor. • Grasp the motor and turn slightly to disengage the gears. •...

  • Page 29: Operation

    Operation • With the camera set up as described above, Power ON by pressing the RED Switch on the top of the Joystick control box. • For inverted use, disconnect the leads to the motors, rotate the control box 180 degrees, and re-install. NOTE: Remember, practice makes perfect, and always watch the cables for binding.
  • Page 30 All joysticks are linear, meaning each degree of the stick's movement correlates to the output. Half deflection of the joystick on the 12-volt PROAIM PAN TILT HEAD means approximately 6 volts are sent to the motors. But with the advent of digital technology, we can now control the taper of the joystick, making it logarithmic as well.
  • Page 31 YOUR PROAIM 40FT JUMBO FILM PRODUCTION PACKAGE ALL DRESSED UP AND READY TO GO! (SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES) Warranty: We offer a one-year warranty for our products from the date of purchase. Within this period, we will repair it without charge for labor or parts. The warranty doesn’t cover transportation costs, nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage.