Vinten-radamec Fusion FHR-100 User Manual

Operators Guidewww.vintenradamec.comFusion FH-100 and FHR-100 Pan and Tilt HeadsFusion FH-100 / FHR-100 Pan and Tilt HeadsPart Nos. V3979-0001V4037-0

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads8Technical dataPhysical dataWeight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operators guide9ContentsPageSafety – read this first . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Safe

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads10Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operators guide11Components and connections[1] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Camera cradle clamp with camera mount

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads12[8] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Operators guide13[8] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VR Mode swi

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads14Introduction and descriptionThis manual describes how to install, operate and maintain the FH-100 and FH

Operators guide15Installation Installing the head and payload1. Unpack and check the head for any signs of damage (see Unpacking the head on page 15).

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads16AccessoriesThe head is supplied with standard accessories (Fig. 4), including four fixing bolts and wash

Operators guide17Mounting the head onto a Quickfix® adaptorIn situations where heads are often interchanged on pedestals and tripods, it is recommende

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads182. Position the head in the adaptor, ensuring that it seats correctly in the recess and the safety butto

Operators guide19Mounting the payloadWhen the camera is installed, the remaining payload (incl. viewfinder, pan bars, teleprompter, etc., and cables)

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads20Electrical connectionsAll external ports are located at the back of the head (see Fig. 2 on page 12). Wh

Operators guide21 The pedestal power box has two power output sockets and a single power inlet socket that is connected to the studio power supply. Th

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads22Connecting the Fusion head to an FBH-175 height drive When a Fusion FH-100 or FHR-100 head is mounted on

Operators guide23Camera lens cablingThe head has an integral lens drive capability that can directly drive any full-servo digital Canon or Fujinon bro

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads24Connecting the FVR box to the FH-100 VR headThe VR interface cable provided (part no. V3990-5213) with t

Operators guide25Balancing the head and payload Ensure that the head and camera cradle are level before balancing. When the head is correctly balanced

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads26Centre of Gravity (C of G) height adjustmentFore and aft balance must be set before adjusting the payloa

Operators guide27ConfigurationSetting pan and tilt movement limitsWhen the head is first installed, or periodically thereafter, it is necessary to set

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100Manual and Robotic Pan and Tilt HeadsOperators Guide

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads284. Ensure that the head is set to robotic mode (AUTO).5. Align the pan and tilt axes to zero position (i

Operators guide2911. Click Set Pan, Tilt and Height Limits (d) to set the limits for the pan and tilt axes. The Set Pan, Tilt & Height Limits dial

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads30OperationPowering upWhen the system is ready, ensure that all external cable connections are complete an

Operators guide31Operating the FH-100 headSwitching the FH-100 head to robotic mode Before operating the head in robotic mode, it is recommended that

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads32 Fig. 16 Controlling pan movements using the joystickFig. 17 Controlling tilt movements using the joys

Operators guide33Switching the FH-100 head to manual modeThe head can be operated manually by a camera operator using the pan bars to control pan and

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads34Adjusting the pan and tilt dragBoth the pan and tilt mechanisms on the Fusion FH-100 head incorporate th

Operators guide35Operating the FH-100 VR headThe FH-100 VR will normally be operated robotically from a Fusion control panel. However, it can also be

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads36To switch the FH-100 VR head from VR manual to robotic mode:1. Set the VR Mode switch [8] on the back of

Operators guide37Maintenance Checking balanceIt is recommended that the balance of the head is checked at least once a month to ensure proper operatio

Publication Part No. V3979-4980Issue 4November 2011Published byVitec Group Videocom DivisionTechnical Publications DepartmentWilliam Vinten BuildingWe

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads38Changing a fuse1. Switch OFF power to the head [18].2. Carefully insert a small, blunt screwdriver or si

Operators guide39Troubleshooting Fault Check ReadPower supplied but the camera cradle is not moving.Check that the tilt lock is disengaged.Locking the

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads40Parts listMain assembliesFusion FH-100 robotic/manual pan and tilt head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Operators guide3Safety – read this firstUnderstanding these instructionsEnglishThe original instructions presented in this operators guide were writte

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Operators guide5Safety instructionsPlease read this Operators Guide carefully before attempting to operate the product. Retain this guide for future r

Fusion FH-100 and FHR-100 pan and tilt heads6Warning symbolsWARNING! Where there is a risk of personal injury or injury to others, comments appear sup

Operators guide7Declaration of ConformityIn respect of the following equipment manufactured by Camera Dynamics Limited: in accordance with the followi