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Copyright Table of Contents About this Document How to Get Help Before Contacting Support OverView Removal Procedures 9 - Camera Tilt Servo Replacement Procedures 1 - Camera Tilt Servo

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Online Manual

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OverView

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Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly Removal Overview

Skill level recommended: Advanced

Total time required: Approximately 35 Minutes

Tools required:

• #2 Phillips Head Screw Driver
• 7/16 Inch Open End or Socket Wrench
• 5/16 Inch Open End Wrench or Nut Driver
• 5/16 Inch Open End Wrench or Nut Driver (Additional)
• Wooden Dowel Rod 3/8" x 12"
• #1 Phillips Head Screw Driver

The following components must be removed:

• Float Block Kit
• Skid Kit
• Horizontal Thruster Propeller Kit (Left and Right)
• Horizontal Thruster Nozzle Kit
• Dome Retaining Rings and Main Hull Rods
• Front Dome
• Front Hull Ring Assembly with Camera
• Camera Assembly
• Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly

See the corresponding sections of this manual for instructions for parts other than the Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly.

Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly Removal Procedures

Time required for this step: Approximately 5 Minutes

Tools required for this step:

• #1 Phillips Head Screw Driver

Parts involved in this step:

MAR-012 Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly

Quantity	Part Number	Part Description
1	MAR-012	Camera Package Tilt Servo (Pro 4)
2	91772A106	Screw #4-40 x 1/4" Pan Head Phillips SS
2	98017A610	Washer #4 x 0.03" Flat SS
1	MAR-014	Camera Part Tilt Drive Gear (Pro 4)

Steps

1. Unscrew the two 4-40 X 1-4 inch Phillips head screws that hold the camera tilt servo motor into the camera mount base. Make sure to keep track of the washers.

2. Pull the camera tilt servo motor from the camera mount base.

3. Unsolder the camera tilt servo wires from the camera interface board.

Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly Replacement Overview

Skill level recommended: Advanced

Total time required: Approximately 37 Minutes

Tools required:

• #1 Phillips Head Screw Driver
• O-Ring Lubricator
• 5/16 Inch Open End Wrench or Nut Driver
• 5/16 Inch Open End Wrench or Nut Driver (Additional)
• Torque Wrench
• Red Loctite or equivalent
• 7/16 Inch Open End or Socket Wrench
• #2 Phillips Head Screw Driver

The following components must be replaced:

• Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly
• Camera Assembly
• Front Hull Ring Assembly with Camera
• Front Dome
• Dome Retaining Rings and Main Hull Rods
• Horizontal Thruster Nozzle Kit
• Horizontal Thruster Propeller Kit (Left and Right)
• Skid Kit
• Float Block Kit

See the corresponding sections of this manual for instructions for parts other than the Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly.

Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly Replacement Procedures

Time required for this step: Approximately 5 Minutes

Tools required for this step:

• #1 Phillips Head Screw Driver

Parts involved in this step:

MAR-012 Camera Tilt Servo Motor Assembly

Quantity	Part Number	Part Description
1	MAR-012	Camera Package Tilt Servo (Pro 4)
2	91772A106	Screw #4-40 x 1/4" Pan Head Phillips SS
2	98017A610	Washer #4 x 0.03" Flat SS
1	MAR-014	Camera Part Tilt Drive Gear (Pro 4)

Steps

1. If necessary, solder the wires from the camera tilt servo motor to the camera interface board.

2. Orient the camera tilt servo motor at the back of the camera mount base with the gear over the tilt shaft. The tilt servo motor wire should also be aligned with the notch in frame for the tilt servo motor.

3. Place the camera tilt servo motor in the back of the camera mount base.

4. Replace the two 4-40 X 1-14 inch camera tilt servo motor screws with washers. The washers are used to retain the tilt servo motor. Keep the washers toward the camera tilt servo while tightening the screws.

Tip

Some camera tilt servo motors have shims underneath of the servo to align the gears. If your camera tilt servo motor has shims, make sure to replace them when replacing the motor.