Vinten VANTAGE Manuel utilisateur

User Guide
Part No. V4142-1015
www.vinten.com
EN
Lens Drive
Lens Drive
VANTAGE

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Original Instructions: English
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Contents
Contents .............................................1
Safety................................................2
Warning symbols used in these instructions ...............2
Health and Safety....................................2
Mounting and Installation ..............................2
About this guide .....................................3
Intended use .......................................3
Warranty...........................................3
Extended warranty ...................................3
Operating Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Setting up the Lens Drive on the Vantage Head ............7
Installation............................................7
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..........................8
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Insert Rods into the Base Plate .........................9
.......................9
.......................9
............10
Attach the Gear Drive(s) .............................10
.................. 11
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Accessories .........................................14
Maintenance .........................................14
Firmware Update .....................................14
Technical Specication ................................17

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Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Important information on the safe installation and operation of
the product. Read this information before operating the product.
For your personal safety, read these instructions. Do not operate
the product if you do not understand how to use it safely. Save
these instructions for future reference.
Warning symbols used in these instructions
Safety cautions are used in these instructions. These safety
instructions must be followed to avoid possible personal injury and
possible damage to the product.
Health and Safety
!
WARNING! Where there is a risk of personal injury or
injury to others, comments appear supported by the
warning triangle symbol.
Where there is a risk of damage to the product,
associated equipment, process or surroundings,
comments appear supported by the word ‘CAUTION’.
!
WARNING! Risk of personal injury or injury to
others. All personnel must be fully trained and
adhere to correct manual handling techniques and
Health & Safety regulations. It is the responsibility
of the local organisation to enforce safe working
practices at all times.
Mounting and Installation
!
WARNING! The product is only intended to carry a
payload consisting of camera equipment and associated
accessories. Ensure the payload does not have protruding
sharp edges or abrasive surfaces.
!
WARNING!
operational footprint when mounting near walls, ceilings
and other objects.
!
WARNING! The product and payload must be securely
mounted to a suitable base. When mounted on a wall
or ceiling, ensure the product and any payload is fully
secured using safety lanyards.
!
WARNING! Risk of electric shock. Always check cables
for signs of damage. Damaged cables can cause personal
injury and/or damage the equipment. The product and
power supply are strictly for indoor use only.
!
WARNING! An abnormal or unbalanced payload can
cause the product to become unstable. Strictly adhere to
payload guidelines and mounting instructions presented in
the user guide.
Do not exceed the payload limit for the product.
!
WARNING! All personnel must be fully trained and adhere
to correct manual handling techniques and Health & Safety
regulations. It is the responsibility of the local organisation
to enforce safe working practices at all times.
!
WARNING! Operators must familiarise themselves with
the working footprint of the robotic head, including all
associated equipment (lens, zoom and focus controls,
If personnel are too close to a head that is about to move,
the operator should prevent the motion from starting or
stop the motion if it has started.
The operator must visually verify that the active area is
clear of hazards and personnel, both before and during
remote operation.

3
About This Guide
About this guide
This user guide is an important part of the product and is aimed at
the personnel who operate and maintain the Lens Drive. It contains
information about the product and its proper use and serves to
safeguard users and their equipment.
Intended use
This Lens Drive has been designed for professional use in television
studios and other indoor video production applications. Any use
above and beyond this purpose is deemed improper and will void the
warranty.
Warranty
The product is covered by a one year warranty.
The warranty will be invalidated if:
• The product is improperly installed or used in a manner contrary
to this user guide.
• The housing is opened by unauthorised personnel.
We reserve the right to make changes to the product based on
technological advances.

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Operating Elements
1
2
3
9
4
5
10
7
8
6
11
12
Pos No. Description
1Slide Plate
2Slide Release Button
3
4
5
6
7
8Anti Twist Block
9
10
11 Slide Plate Rule
12 Support Rods

5
Operating Elements
Pos No. Description Qty
1Lens Drive Motor*1
2 2
3 2
4 2
5 1
6 1
1
2
4
5
6
3
*To drive Additional axes, the purchase of additional Lens Drive Motors
will be required.

Operating Elements
Pos No. Description
1
2
3
4Set Iris Button
5Set Focus Button
6Set Zoom Button
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Pos No. Description
7Iris
8Focus
9Zoom
10 Data
11 24V 2.5A Link
12 24V 2.5A Link

7
Installation
Setting up the Lens Drive on the Vantage Head
1.
2. Remove the original cradle and store somewhere safe.
Assemble the Oset Cradle
cradle upright.
1.
cradle base plate to the back plate.
2. The base plate can be attached in multiple positions in order to

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Installation
Attach the Cradle to Vantage
1.
M5 x 20, attach the assembled cradle to the Vantage.
Attach the Base Plate to Cradle
1.
attach the base plate to the cradle.
!
CAUTION! Do not use the original cradle bolts as they are
too long, ensure the bolts (M5 x 20) supplied with the Lens
drive kit are used
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