9Setting The Film Transfer Rate; Setting The Film Transfer Rate - evertz 4025 Instruction Manual

OPERATION
The following procedure must be used to calibrate the 4025's framing
reference each time a new film is loaded on the telecine, or when the telecine
framing changes due to splices, panning or zooming, etc.
After you stop the telecine with the film properly framed in the gate use one
of the following methods of centering.
1. Enter a new timecode or film edge number using the front panel
when the film is properly still framed in the gate. If you are using
a Film Barcode reader you may set the edge numbers to
0000+00, as they will be updated from the barcode reader when
the telecine is at Play speed.
information on selecting the KK JAM mode.)
2. Pin 5 on the parallel I/O connector on the 4025 rear panel may
be used as a centering input. Momentarily close this input to
ground and release it when the film is properly still framed in the
gate.
3. On telecines that always stop with the film centered in the gate,
you can use the AUTO CENTER function.
CENTER turned on, the framing reference will be recalibrated
each time the telecine is stopped for the amount of time
programmed in the FULL STOP parameter. Care should be
taken to stop the telecine with the film properly framed in the
gate for at least the FULL STOP time each time a new film is
loaded onto the telecine. (See section 3.7.5)
When the 4025 is properly framed, the SCAN value in the KeyKode Status
information should be at or near zero, each time the telecine is put into
PLAY. (Rank Cintel telecines only)

3.10.9 Setting the Film Transfer Rate

Selection of the Film Transfer Rate is performed using the Format menu
displayed on the character generator. Press the FORMAT key to access
the Format menu. Using the
the & keys to highlight the FILM RATE menu item and press the
SELECT key to show the FILM RATE sub menu.
programmed film transfer rate is shown in reverse video. Press the
keys one or more times to select the transfer rate you are currently using.
Press the FORMAT or CLR keys to exit the format menu, or press the
SELECT key to return to the FILM drop down menu.
In NTSC, the user can select from one of three transfer rate modes.
Some telecines continue the frame pulse in an unbroken sequence even
when they are in still or shuttle modes. When used with these telecines,
Model 4025 Film Footage Encoder Manual
& keys drop down the FILM menu. Use
(See section 3.11.1 for
With AUTO
The currently
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