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OPERATION MENU
01 OUTPUT SELECT
HD SDI OUT on/off Highest quality output for critical monitoring, or recording to external device. Max cable run a pprox
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 letterbo x the SD signal for you.
SQEZE is just standard 16:9.
02 FUNCTION 1
ASSIGN SW 1 EZ-FC
Lens Ret Various functions can be assigned to the button and switch on the side of the camera.
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 t
o 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 dura tion 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 Displa ys 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 O n/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 O n/off