OPERATION MENU

 

 

 

01 OUTPUT SELECT

 

 

 

HD SDI OUT

on/off

 

Highest quality output for critical monitoring, or recording to external device. Max cable run approx

 

60m. Uses power, so turn off if you need to conserve batteries.

 

 

 

REAR BNC OUT

VBS/SDI/off

 

Composite video (VBS) or SDI selectable from this output, as long as the downconverter option is

 

installed.

 

 

 

TEST OUT SELECT

HD/SD

 

Test output can deliver composite with menus superimposed, if downconverter installed, or one of

 

the HD components if HD selected. (Y, R-Y or B-Y)

 

 

 

DOWN CON MODE

SQEZE /LETTR/CROP

SQEZE

The downconverter will also do aspect ratio conversion, and crop or letterbox the SD signal for you.

 

SQEZE is just standard 16:9.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

02 FUNCTION 1

 

 

 

 

EZ-FC

Lens Ret

Various functions can be assigned to the button and switch on the side of the camera.

ASSIGN SW 1

 

Front mic on/off: Loop record: test out chc: Vf markers: easy focus: Re-take: ATW: Return video:

 

 

 

Lens RET: Record: Turbo gain: Telemark: Zebra.

ASSIGN SW 2

F.Mic

VF markers

Front mic on/off: Loop record: test out chc: Vf markers: Zebra

FRONT MIC SEL

Mono/stereo

 

 

DF/NDF

DF

NDF

Drop frame mode for NTSC timecode sync.

END SEARCH

Off

 

 

LOOP/INTVL REC

Off

 

The loop recording and interval recording (timelapse) features are only enabled if the memory cache

 

option is installed.

 

 

 

LOOP REC TIME

1 - 8 secs (0)

 

You can choose to start recording what happened up to 8 seconds ago when you hit the REC button

TAKE TOTAL TIME

5min

 

When using timelapse mode, set the total real time duration of the event to be captured here.

REC TIME

5sec

 

Set the duration of the event once ‘timelapsed’ here.

NUMBER OF FRAME

1

 

If in manual timelapse mode, you can set the number of frames to be recorded at each interval here.

TRIGGER INTERVAL

5 MIN

 

If in manual timelapse mode, set the interval between frame captures here.

PRE LIGHTING

Off

 

In timelapse mode, the camera can turn on the power to the anton bauer light connector a set

 

interval before the frame is grabbed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

03 FUNCTION 2

 

 

 

WHITE SW B

Mem/ATW

 

The memory B position of the white balance switch can be re-configured to be the auto tracing white

 

balance switch. (or you could allocate ATW to am assignable button.)

 

 

 

SHOCKLESS WHITE

Off/1/2/3

3

You can set a ‘soft’ transition from white balance mem. A to mem. B

ATW SPEED

4

 

The speed of the above transition is set here.

LOW LIGHT

Off/on

 

Turn off that annoying warning message…

LOW LIGHT LEVEL

-99 to 99 (0)

 

….or set the level at which it appears.

BATTERY WARNING

10% - 20%

 

Sets the amount of battery warning for Anton Bauer batteries.

 

 

 

 

04 VF DISPLAY 1

 

 

 

VF DISPLAY

On/off

 

 

DISPLAY MODE

1/2/3

 

Mode 3 shows all warnings, and switch changes in VF, mode 2 shows some, mode 1 shows none.

EXTENDER

On/off

 

Following items determine how much information is displayed in your viewfinder:

FILTER

On/off

 

Displays which optical filters selected.

WHITE

On/off

Off

Displays white bal. A/B/Preset

GAIN

On/off

Off

Displays gain selected

SHUTTER

On/off

 

Useful to turn this one ‘on’ if in progressive scan, to remind you to use shutter.

AUDIO

On/off

Off

Displays audio level meters

TAPE

On/off

Off

Tape remaining time

IRIS

On/off

 

Displays F stop

 

 

 

 

05 VF DISPLAY 2

 

 

 

ZOOM

On/off

Off

Numerical display of zoom position. Useful for reframing shots

COLOUR TEMP

On/off

 

White balance info.

VOLT

On/off

 

Battery voltage

DC IN

On/off

 

DC power input

WRR RF LEVEL

On/off

 

If you have the internal radio mic fitted, this will give you a signal strength reading in the viewfinder.

TIMECODE

On/off

 

TC in viewfinder, and on test out if characters enabled on test output.

GPS

On/off

 

Future option

 

 

 

 

06 ! LED

 

 

 

GAIN

On/off

 

There’s a warning ! marker that will appear in the viewfinder according to the way this page is set.

SHUTTER

On/off

Off

If you set an item to ‘on’ , then the ! will appear if that function is

WHITE PRESET

On/off

Off

 

ATW RUN

On/off

 

 

EXTENDER

On/off

 

 

FILTER

On/off

Off

 

OVERRIDE

On/off

 

 

 

 

 

 

07 MARKER 1

 

 

 

MARKER

On/off

 

 

CENTRE

On/off

 

 

CENTRE MARK

1 to 4 (3)

 

 

SAFETY ZONE

On/off

 

 

SAFETY AREA

80 /90 /92.5 / 95 %

 

 

ASPECT

On/off

 

 

ASPECT SELECT

14:9, 13:9, 4:3, Vista,

 

 

Scope

 

 

 

 

 

ASPECT MASK

On/off

 

Turns on / off the ‘greyed out’ side panels outside the aspect ratio mask selected .

ASPECT MASK LVL

0 to 8

 

Sets the degree to which areas outside the aspect markers are greyed out

100% MARKER

On/off

 

 

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