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Heade-Series
Interface
120EXe
C1226-0001
C1256-00011,800,0001,800,000
C1256-00023,600,0003,600,000
Pan Encoder
Resolution, CPR
Tilt Encoder
Resolution, CPR
Note: All resolutions stated are after quadrature decoding.
VARIANTS
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Height
Width
Length
Weight
Payload
Cleaning instructions
No serviceable parts
Operating temperature
Head fixing type
Colour
Dry the product after usein wet conditions
Lubrication
Download
Service centre
Don’t leave in direct sunlight
Serviceable item
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Tripping hazard
Ensure leg clamps are secure
Hold the pan bar
Hold the camera
Use only genuine parts
Depth
Service Level Spares
Power requirement
Foot type
Tiping Pedestal
User Level Spares
Fitting Guide Available
Ventilation
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Height
Width
Length
Caution
Warning
Weight
Payload
Cleaning instructions
No serviceable parts
Operating temperature
Head fixing type
Colour
Dry the product after usein wet conditions
Don’t leave in direct sunlight
Serviceable item
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Tripping hazard
Ensure leg clamps are secure
Hold the pan bar
Hold the camera
Use only genuine parts
Depth
Foot type
User Level Spares
Fitting Guide Available
!
!
Read the manual
Height
Width
Length
Caution
Warning
Weight
Payload
Cleaning instructions
No serviceable parts
Serviceable item
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Tripping hazard
Ensure leg clamps are secure
Hold the pan bar
Depth
!
!
Read the manual
Height
Width
Length
Caution
Warning
Weight
Payload
No serviceable parts
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Tripping hazard
Depth
!
!
Read the manual
Caution
Warning
Drag
Counterbalance
SAFETY NOTICES
!
Caution
Warning
Counterbalance
Warning symbols used in these instructions
Safety warnings and cautions are included in these
instructions. These safety instructions must be followed to
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avoid possible personal injury and avoid possible damage to
the product.
Important information on the safe installation and operation of this
product. Read this information before operating the product. Save
these instructions for future reference.
Follow all warnings marked on the product and within these
instructions.
This product is not waterproof. Do not expose this product to
rain, water, extreme humidity or moisture.
Clean using a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents.
No regular servicing required.
Should the product become defective, contact your local
service centre.
Usage
This product is designed for use with OConnor e-series pan and tilt
heads. The product allows operators to convert analogue head output to
quadrature encoder output.
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Shoulder mounts x 2.........1
Velcro® strap...............2
Screw and washer ..........3
e-Series head cable . . . . . . . . . 4
Serial number ..............5
Product compliance labels . . . . 6
Quadrature encoder output port.... 1
Power LED ....................2
Pan LED ...................... 3
Tilt LED....................... 4
Head input .................... 5
COMPONENTS AND CONNECTIONS
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
OPTIONAL ITEMS
MOUNTING
e-Series head cable
1.5 m length - V3980-5052-9150
2.5 m length - V3980-5052-9250
DB15 Encoder breakout cable
V3990-5261
1
2
TOOLS REQUIRED
3 mm Allen key
45
STATUS LIGHTS
PIN-OUT CONNECTIONS
LEDCONDITIONSTATUS
POWER
PAN/TILT
(ANY COLOUR)
KEY
Solid
Constant ash
Single ash
Off
5v Present
5v Not present
Normal (signal level 110% to 135%)
Optimum (signal level 90% to 110%)
Normal (signal level 70% to 90%)
Acceptable (signal level 50% to 70%)
Low (signal level <50%)
Index mark detected
Error (over signal)
Error (over speed)
Error (signal level <20%)
PINDESCRIPTION
1
GND
2
5V
3
PAN Z-
4
PAN Z+
5
PAN B-
6
PAN B+
7
PAN A-
8
PAN A+
9
N/C
10
GND
11
5V
12
TILT Z-
13
TILT Z+
14
TILT B-
15
TILT B+
16
TILT A-
17
TILT A+
18
N/C
19
N/C
PINDESCRIPTION
1
GND
2
+5V
3
PAN V0-
4
PAN V0+
5
PAN V1-
6
PAN V1+
7
PAN V2-
8
PAN V2+
9
TILT V0-
10
TILT V0+
11
TILT V1-
12
TILT V1+
13
TILT V2-
14
TILT V2+
15
RS232 Tx
16
RS232 Rx
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Height
Caution
Warning
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
!
!
Read the manual
Height
Width
Caution
Warning
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
!
!
Read the manual
Height
Width
Length
Caution
Warning
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
!
!
Read the manual
Height
Width
Length
Caution
Warning
Weight
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Depth
Drag
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Tripping hazard
Ensure leg clamps are secure
Hold the pan bar
Hold the camera
Use only genuine parts
Service Level Spares
Power requirement
Foot type
Tiping Pedestal
User Level Spares
Fitting Guide Available
Adhesive
Hints
Heavy lift
Caution - Heavy lift
Battery
Level bubble
Click-a-part
Brands
Torque
T
Service bulletin
Maintenance manual
Video
Reference Library
Spares Library
Compliance
Lubrication
A
L
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Height
Width
Length
Caution
Warning
Weight
Payload
Cleaning instructions
No serviceable parts
Operating temperature
Serviceable item
Drag
Counterbalance
Tilt
Diameter
Camera Plate
Do not attach items to the pan bar
No heavy items on the spreader
Tripping hazard
Ensure leg clamps are secure
Hold the pan bar
Hold the camera
Depth
GENERAL NOTICESTECHNICAL DATA AND SPARES
TECHNICAL DATA
47 mm (1.85 in.)
87 mm (3..43 in.)
113 mm (4.45 in.)
525 g (18.25 oz)
Power requirement: 5V +/- 10%, <500 mA
0 °C to +60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F)
SPARES
89
Fixing Spares Kit
V4082-1900
e-Series head cable (standard)
V3980-5052-9075
Declaration of Conformity
Vitec Videocom Limited declares that this product
has been manufactured in accordance with BS
EN ISO 9001:2008 and is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions
of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. A copy of the
Declaration of Conformity is available upon request.
Caring for the environment by recycling
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Directive (2002/96/EC)
This symbol marked on the product or its packing
indicates that this product must not be disposed of
with general household waste. In some countries or
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2002/95/EC Restrictions of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) that
restricts the use of hazardous substances in Electrical and Electronic
Equipment.
systems have been set up to handle the recycling of
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