ARRI SXU-1 Manuale utente
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Document information
Version Document No. Release/Revision Date
01 K5.0000418 F05525 05 Feb 2014
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Contents
1For your safety 5
1.1Risk levels and alert symbols..................................................... 5
1.2Vital precautions......................................................................... 5
1.3General precautions................................................................... 6
1.4Audience and intended use........................................................ 6
1.5System requirements ................................................................. 6
2Scope of delivery and warranty 7
3Product layout 8
3.1Product identification.................................................................. 9
3.2Control knob............................................................................... 9
3.3Control panel............................................................................ 10
3.4Control display ......................................................................... 10
4Typical operation setups 11
4.1Wireless (via white radio) ......................................................... 11
4.2Wired (via LCS)........................................................................ 12
5Power supply 13
5.1Rechargeable battery............................................................... 13
5.2AC power grid .......................................................................... 14
5.3LCS hardwire ........................................................................... 15
6Prior to operation 16
6.1Before each switch-on.............................................................. 16
6.2After each change of lens ........................................................ 16
6.3Switching on and initialization .................................................. 16
6.4Selecting a radio channel......................................................... 18
6.5Switching the radio off/on......................................................... 19
6.6Selecting a lens axis ................................................................ 20
6.7Calibrating to lens .................................................................... 21
6.8Changing the lens motor torque............................................... 22
6.9Changing the lens motor direction ........................................... 23
7Operation 24
7.1Changing the backlight............................................................. 24
7.2Limiting the motor range .......................................................... 25
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7.3Limiting the control knob range ................................................ 26
7.4Recording ................................................................................. 27
7.5Switching off............................................................................. 28
8Accessories 29
8.1Marking ring.............................................................................. 29
8.2Shoulder strap.......................................................................... 29
8.3Optional rigger grip................................................................... 30
9Maintenance 31
9.1Firmware update ...................................................................... 31
9.2System information .................................................................. 33
10Storage, shipment, disposal 34
11Order numbers 35
11.1Included accessories................................................................ 35
11.2Optional accessories................................................................ 35
11.3Recommended charger and battery ........................................ 35
11.4LCS cables............................................................................... 35
12Appendix 36
12.1LCS connector pin-out ............................................................. 36
12.2Dimensions and weight ............................................................ 36
12.3Electrical data........................................................................... 36
12.4ARRI white radio channels (ISM B) ......................................... 37
12.5Declarations of conformity........................................................ 38
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1 For your safety
Always keep this document on hand. It should be read, understood
and observed by all persons using SXU-1 Single Axis Units. All other
products must be handled as prescribed by their manufacturers.
1.1 Risk levels and alert symbols
Safety warnings, safety alert symbols, and signal words in these
instructions indicate different risk levels:
This symbol alerts you to personal injury hazards. Obey all
warnings that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
This symbol alerts you to electrical hazards. Obey all
warnings that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER!
Indicates an imminent, hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE: Explains practices not related to physical injury. The safety alert
symbol is not used with this signal word.
Note: Provides additional information to clarify or simplify a procedure.
1.2 Vital precautions
NOTICE: Read and follow all instructions before using the product. Use the
product only as described therein. Never open it. Never insert objects.
Never attempt to repair the product: Have it always repaired and serviced by
authorized ARRI Service Centers.
Never remove or deactivate any product safety equipment (incl. warning
stickers or paint-marked screws).
Always protect the product from moisture, cold, heat, dirt, vibration, shock, or
aggressive substances.
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1.3 General precautions
NOTICE: The product is designed for all cameras with the ARRI Lens Control
System LCS or Universal Motor Controller UMC-3A. For use with other
cameras, consult the respective manufacturer.
Use only the tools, materials and procedures recommended in this
document. For the correct method of use, see your camera manuals.
1.4 Audience and intended use
NOTICE: The product is solely and exclusively available for commercial
costumers and shall be used by skilled personnel only. Always contact ARRI
preceding other uses. Every user should be trained according to ARRI
guidelines.
The SXU-1 is a single-axis hand unit solely and exclusively for iris,
focus or zoom control:
Wireless via ARRI white radio modem (see p. 11)
Wired via ARRI Lens Control System LCS
Note: For use with other systems, consult the respective
manufacturer
Never use the product for any other purpose. Always follow the valid
instructions and system requirements for all equipment envolved.
1.5 System requirements
NOTICE: To tap the full potential, have all connected units updated to a
Software Update Packet SUP equal or higher to those listed below.
Basic Torque adjust Motor direction switch
ALEXA (XT)
Plus/Studio
7.0 8.0 9.0
UMC-3A 04B 04C
ARRICAM +
LDB-ST/LT
06A
ARRIFLEX
435 Xtreme
05A
ARRIFLEX
416 Plus (HS)
04A
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2 Scope of delivery and warranty
On delivery, please check if package and content are intact. Never
accept a damaged/incomplete delivery. A complete delivery includes:
Single Axis Unit SXU-1
Shoulder strap
Plain white marking ring
Instruction manual
Original packaging
For scope of warranty, please ask your local ARRI representative.
ARRI is not liable for consequences from inadequate shipment,
improper use, or third-party products.
For spare parts and additional accessories, see p. 35.
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3 Product layout
The SXU-1 is a single-axis hand unit for wireless lens motor control
(iris, focus, zoom). It is compatible with ALEXA (XT) Plus/Studio
models or with other cameras via the Universal Motor Controller UMC-
3A.
1 Control panel 7 White radio marker
2 Internal antenna 8 Grip
3 Plain marking ring 9 Finger rest
4 Check mark with nut 10 Product ID labels
5 Control knob 11 Eyelet for shoulder strap
6 LCS socket 12 Battery compartment
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3.1 Product identification
Type label and serial number (2) are on the product’s back. FCC ID
and IC numbers are on the CE conformity label (1).
3.2 Control knob
NOTICE: Motors can be rigged either left or right of a lens. Correct control
knob operation requires a properly set lens motor direction (see p. 23).
1. Turn the control knob to adjust focus, iris or zoom setting.
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3.3 Control panel
1 Recording button REC 4 Navigation buttons
2 LED for camera status 5 Sensor for AUTO backlight
3 Power button 6 Display
3.4 Control display
1 Upper navigation buttons 5 Connectivity status
2 Upper navigation info 6 Battery status
3 Lower navigation info 7 Preset lens axis
4 Lower navigation buttons 8 Radio channel number
When navigating, the home screen will change to subscreens of a
different structure. The navigation info for each button may change.
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