Instruction manual
ARRI WCU-4 User Manual 17
Upper Softbuttons
CAL
Calibrate all connected lens motors. Press and hold for activation.
CAM
Enter the CAMERA INFO and the SETUP* and MONOUT* sub-menus.
* Extended ALEXA camera control is possible with optional software
license (K2.72145.0), available from the ARRI license shop.
MENU Enter the WCU-4 and lens motor confi guration sub-menus.
Lower Softbuttons
IRIS Direct access to Iris function:
- Set/reset LIMITs, LOCK iris value.
ZOOM Direct access to zoom functions:
- Set/reset LIMITs, set zoom speed, LOCK zoom value.
FOCUS Direct access to FOCUS functions:
- Set/reset LIMITs, WIDEN the focus scale, LOCK the focus value,
set/reset MARKERs.
Transmission Quality The higher the number of bars, the better the radio connection quality.
Radio Channel Radio channels 0-7 are available (see Appendix A.4 for details).
Battery Capacity Battery symbol indicates the current capacity (completely white = full).
Camera Information - Camera status REC - STDBY - ERROR
- Remaining record capacity in min:sec
- Camera battery voltage
- Current frame rate in fps**
- Shutter angle**
** replaced by UDM/CTM distance value if an Ultrasonic Distance Meter (UDM/CTM)
is connected to the ALEXA or UMC-3A.
Iris Scale *** - Graphical iris scale, iris position indicator
- Re-writable blank area for individual scale notes
(activate in MENU CONTROL SETUP SLIDER BLANK SCREEN)
Iris Value With some ARRI analog cameras, the iris value will be shown instead of the iris scale.
Focus Scale*** Moving focus lens scale image, MARKER positions.
Focus Value Numerical focal value in metric or imperial values.
Depth Of Field Yellow depth of fi eld range bar, if lens data is available from the ALEXA.
Focus Markers Up to eight pre-set markers will be shown as lines in the depth-of-fi eld bar area.
Zoom Scale*** Zoom lens scale extents values, zoom position indication, limits indication.
Zoom Value Numerical zoom value.
*** if the display scale or pointer moves in opposite direction to the slider/stick/knob,
change the respective motor direction on the camera or UMC-3A