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Instruction Manual
As of: February 2012
1. Contents .......................................................... 3
7. Specifications .............................................. 27
Contents
1. Contents
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4. Operation .......................................................... 14
4.1 Screen Menus ................................................... 14
5. Setup ................................................................ 18
Safety instructions
Safety instructions
Warning signs
Any violation of these safety instructions or the nonobservance of personal care could cause serious injuries
(including death) and damages on the system or other
objects.
Note:
Product Identification
When ordering parts or accessories, or if any questions
should arise, please advise your type of product and
serial number.
Safety instructions
Disclaimer
2.2
Disclaimer
Before using the products described in this manual be sure to read and
understand all respective instructions. The ARRI Wireless Lens Control
System is only available for commercial customers. The customer grants
by utilization, that the ARRI Wireless Control Unit (WCU-3) or other
components of the system are only deployed for commercial use. Otherwise
the customer has the obligation to contact ARRI preceding the utilization.
While ARRI endeavors to enhance the quality, reliability and safety of their
products, customers agree and acknowledge that the possibility of defects
thereof cannot be eliminated entirely. To minimize risks of damage to
property or injury (including death) to persons arising from defects in the
products, customers must incorporate sufficient safety measures in their
work with the system and have to heed the statuted canonic use.
No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by
any means without prior written consent of ARRI. ARRI assumes no
responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. The
information is subject to change without notice.
For actual design-in, refer to the latest publications of ARRI data sheets or
data books, etc., for the most up-to-date specifications. Not all products and/
or types are available in every country. Please check with an ARRI sales
representative for availability and additional information.
In the case one or all of the forgoing clauses are not allowed by
applicable law, the fullest extent permissible clauses by applicable law
are validated.
ARRI or its subsidiaries does not assume any liability for infringement of
ARRI is a registered trademark of Arnold & Richter Cine Technik GmbH & Co Betriebs KG.
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General Description
3. General Description
The Wireless Control Unit WCU-3 combines robust
2-axis lens control with radio control capability in
combination with any member of the 3rd generation
(Yellow Radio) or 4th generation (White Radio)
ARRI Wireless Remote System.
Bidirectional data transmission allows the display
of actual camera status and ARRI LDS lens data, if
available.
Main features
Adjustable handle
Focus control knob
Illuminated knob index
Direct controlpushbuttons
K2.65162.0
Camera RUN/stop
WCU-3 ON/off
Lens motors CALibration
Set/reset KNoB angle limits
Set/reset knob lens LIMits
Set/reset slider lens LIMits
General Description
Antenna (non-detachable)
LCS connectors
K2.47851.0
Li-Ion Battery
Standard
marker disk
Belt clip
Battery Charger
General Description
consists of
K5.67999.0
K2.47248.0
05.21150.0
K2.65155.W
Cables:
consists of
K5.67999.0
K2.47248.0
05.21150.0
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K4.41395.0
K4.41397.0
K2.65159.0
K2.65009.0
K2.65010.0
K2.41389.0
Accessories:
K2.65132.0
K2.65162.0
K2.65176.0
Wireless
Hardwired
WCU-3
ALEXA Plus/Studio
ARRIFLEX 435 Adv w. FEM-2
ARRIFLEX 435 Xtreme
ARRIFLEX 416 Plus (HS)
ARRICAM w. LDB-ST/LT
D21 with FEM-2
UMC-3(A)
UMC-1 w. URM-2/-3
Packet
SUP
Packet
Packet
Packet
Packet
Packet
Packet
Firmware
02A
3.1
03D
03D
03B
04D
1.17
02F
1.60
02A
3.1
04A
04A
04A
05A
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04A
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Firmware
Firmware
Firmware
Firmware
General Description
02C
2.09
2.18
1.60
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General Description
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LIM
LIM
This description assumes that the iris is assigned to the slider and
the focus is assigned to the knob.
The jog wheel, located on the lower end of the pushbutton line, allows access to the WCU-3s menu system.
Press the jog wheel button to enter the menu system from
Color
WHITE
GREEN
RED
Film Camera
STANDBY
RUN
ASY
Camera Status
STANDBY: Preset camera speed
RUN: Actual camera speed
Message line
Lens Motor Status
Lens Data
information, if available
Unit depends on LDS lens
or Lens Data Archive settings
Knob
Slider
EXIT symbol
RF signal strength
Radio channel
WCU-3 Status
General Description
Camera Status
red : Record
green : Standby
Basic White Balance
setting information,
CC not shown
Note:
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Operation
4. Operation
Backlight Menu
Channel Menu
Select the radio channel or switch off the radio by turning
the jog wheel. Press to return to the Status Screen.
EXIT symbol
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EXIT symbol
Operation
Options Menu
screen
i screen
WCU-3 #1: Knob controls Focus -> controls Focus Lens Motor
WCU-3 #2: Knob controls Iris -> controls Iris Lens Motor
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Operation
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Message Descriptions
Operation
Lens Menu
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Setup
5. Setup
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Frequency
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
2,410 GHz
2,415 GHz
2,430 GHz
2,435 GHz
2,450 GHz
2,455 GHz
2,470 GHz
2,475 GHz
Setup
WCU-3, WMU-3
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Setup
Control troubleshooting
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ALEXA Plus/Studio
D21+FEM-2 + URM-3
ARRIFLEX 435 Adv. + FEM-2 + URM-3
ARRIFLEX 435 Xtreme
ARRIFLEX 416 Plus
ARRICAM LT/ST + LDB-2*
lens motors
CLM-2 or CLM-3
Focus
Setup
Iris
Focus
Iris
Zoom
ZMU-3(A) + WZE
Zoom
UMC-3(A)
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Setup
Note:
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ALEXA Plus/Studio
D21+FEM-2 (+ URM-3)
ARRIFLEX 435 Adv. + FEM-2 (+ URM-3)
ARRIFLEX 435 Xtreme
ARRIFLEX 416 Plus
ARRICAM LT/ST + LDB-2*
1x WCU-3+ZMU-3(A)
Setup
Lens motors
CLM-2 or CLM-3
LCS
Focus
LCS
Iris
Zoom
ZMU-3(A)
Zoom
Knob controls
Iris
Knob controls
Focus
UMC-3(A)
* ARRICAM + LDB (any type) do not support CLM-3 lens motors
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Setup
LCS-Supported Units
Cameras:
ARRIFLEX 416 PLUS (HS)
ARRIFLEX 435 Advanced + FEM-2
ARRIFLEX 435 Xtreme
ARRICAM + LDB-ST/-LT
D21 + FEM-2
ALEXA Plus/Studio
Accessories:
UMC-1
UMC-3(A)
ZMU-1/-2/-3(A)
CLM-1
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Setup
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Battery Maintenance
6. Battery Maintenance
The following batteries are recommended for use with
the WCU-3:
SONY NP-FM Series (e.g. NP-FM 500H)
Recommended Charger:
SONY BC-VM50
For safety purposes, only use the recommended charger
and battery types.
Please also take note of the following directives for
battery handling:
Do not incinerate
Do not expose to temperatures beyond
-20 to +50C ( -4 to +122F)
Do not disassemble
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Operating temperature
Operating voltage
Specifications
7. Specifications
147*132*109mm (5.8*5.2*4.3in)
Weight
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Specifications
Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity
We, Manufacturer
ARRI CINE + VIDEO GERTE GmbH
Pottendorferstrae 25-27/3/2/1
A-1120 Wien
declare that the product
Wireless Control Unit
We, Manufacturer
ARRI CINE + VIDEO GERTE GmbH
Pottendorferstrasse 25-27
A-1120 Wien
declare that the product
Wireless Zoom Extension Unit
WCU-3
WCU-3
is in conformity with
WHITE marked
is in conformity with
Date:
2008-07-07
Signature
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Date:
2011-05-02
Signature
Active Hotlines:
Passive Hotlines:
Munich, Germany
Arnold & Richter Cine Technik
+49 89 3809 2121
service@arri.de
Hong Kong
ARRI Asia Limited
+852 2537 4266
service@arriasia.hk
Sydney, Australia
ARRI Australia Pty Ltd
+61 2 9855 4305
service@arri.com.au
Rome, Italy
ARRI Italia S.r.l.
+39 335 749 00 70
service@arri.it
Burbank, USA
ARRI Inc. West Coast
+1 877 565 2774
service@arri.com
ARRI Service
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