Daily Archives: June 1, 2016

My Helix isn’t centered/is panned to the left or right

Published on June 1, 2016 in sections Letus Helix

Occasionally the pan motor will cause the camera to point to the left or to the right when you want it to be centered.  The way to fix this depends on the firmware version you are using.  (Note:  this post does not apply if your Helix is moving around erratically on the pan axis.) Helixes […]

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My camera is Dutched/roll axis does not move to the correct position

Published on June 1, 2016 in sections Letus Helix, Software

There are a few things that may cause this behavior. Camera is installed upside down.  The SDI port/BNC connector must be pointing upward on a Standard Helix when shooting.  Installing it upside down may cause the Helix to try to turn 180 degrees on start up. The initial angle/home position for the roll axis is […]

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