Konvision A7S User Manual

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V 0.0.3
USER MANUAL
Konvision A7S
Recording Monitor
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  • Page 1 V 0.0.3 USER MANUAL Konvision A7S Recording Monitor w w w k o n v i s i o n c o m...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Formatting Storage Media ..12 Setting Files Name .....12 About This Manual A7S Recording Mode ....13 The instructions in this manual are for A7S Monitor Mode .........13 Recording Monitor. Change the Input Source ...14 Please confirm the model number of the device before reading this manual.
  • Page 3: Notes

    8. Please do not insert any incompatible device into except KONVISION or its authorized packing the disk slot of the device. material suppliers. 9. Please disconnect the DC power supply or remove the battery if do not use the device for a long time.
  • Page 4 When the following situations occur, The following does not belong to failures: please turn off the power, and do not 1. If a static image displayed too long, panel will have insert the plug. Contact a professional residual image, which should attributed to the LCD service staff to deal with timely.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    5. Touch screen, simple operation, user-friendly design, support UI interaction. Accessories Storage Medium The A7S recording monitor uses a 2.5inch SSD with SATA3.0 protocol and supports recording upto 4K UHD p60 and 4K DCI p60.
  • Page 6: Disk Thickened Gasket Pad Frame

    Samsung 860 Pro Series Test passed, recommended. any storage media will not fail during use. The A7S does not support file deletion, in order to Samsung 870 Evo Series Test passed, recommended. avoid file deletion by mistake. It is recommended Crucial MX500 Series Test passed, recommended.
  • Page 7: Standard 1/4" Screw Holes

    5mm, or you may damage the device. A7S Rear View Battery The A7S supports professional high-capacity batteries that can power the device for several hours. Please avoid short-circuiting the battery, as this can lead to high currents that may damage the battery component or even create a fire hazard.
  • Page 8: Appearance & Connector

    Front Tally Indicator The SSD slot is without a bolt. To remove the drive just gently pull it out. Rear Tally The A7S supports SSD hot-plugging, but do not remove the Status Front Tally Indicator Color Indicator drive when recording, otherwise the file may damage and Color be unable to play.
  • Page 9: Left View

    For a loop-out to another HDMI-input monitor or other device and a video output in the drive playback mode, up to 4Kp60. with the A7S. Use the LANC controller through the 2.5mm jack on the left side (looking from the front), allowing the external LANC controller to start/stop recording in distance.
  • Page 10: Right View

    Right View SDI IN Speaker In monitoring mode, it serves as the SDI signal input Stereo audio output. interface, and in playback mode, it serves as the SDI signal output interface. Supports 12G/6G/3G/HD video signal. SDI OUT Right Ventilation SDI output interface, supports 12G/6G/3G/HD video signal. Bottom View Output Ventilation Input Ventilation...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    The power button is located in the left side of the rear (when you facing the screen). After connecting the power supply to the A7S, press the round button in the left rear for 2 seconds to turn on the device. Wait for a few seconds, the Konvision logo will display, then the A7S will enter the main screen.
  • Page 12: Locked And Off Screen Function

    When the locked and off screen function is turned · The SSD attached to the A7S should be exFAT format. on, short press the power button, the screen will · When a SSD first be inserted, it may be showed be locked and the backlight will be turned off.
  • Page 13: A7S Recording Mode

    A7S Recording Mode The delicate interface design of A7S helps creators concentrate on content. The main screen control units and the assistant tools are directly displayed on the screen, you only need to click a blank area to check and use the corresponding toolbar and click again to hide all information.
  • Page 14: Change The Input Source

    Change the Input Source Signal Output Change the input source as SDI/HDMI/DP SDI Output with following methods: Displays the outputs resolution and frame rate of the SDI signal. A) Click the “Input” button in the left top of the screen, you can change the input source in the showing menu bar.
  • Page 15: Audio

    Recording Icon other monitoring devices. Click the record icon for each channel. When it is highlighted, it means the audio will also be recorded. A7S supports recording multiple audio channels at the Audio same time. Just click the record icon to highlight it.
  • Page 16: Monitor Assistant Tools

    7/8 channels. When outputting brightness levels of your video signal. video signals via HDMI or SDI, the The A7S supports LUMA, YCbCr and embedded audio will also be part of the RGB waveforms. digital signal. Click "<" or ">" to switch Two ways to open LUMA waveform: The first way is to click the “Waveform”...
  • Page 17 The A7S has a classic vectorscope, Two ways to open RGB waveform: The emulating a trace drawn graph, with first way is to click the “RGB”...
  • Page 18 Histogram Focus Peaking The histogram shows the distribution Focus peaking settings is to help focus of image brightness, which can help your images fast. Focus peaking displays users quickly understand the image edge lines on the sharpest areas of the exposure.
  • Page 19 Blue Exposure In this mode, only the black and white information of the blue channel can be displayed, this is for inspection of noise in the video signal and evaluating the exposure. Two ways to open the Black and White Mode: The first way is to click the “Blue Exposure”...
  • Page 20 The international standard format of HDTV. display result of the live composition in other viewing devices. The A7S supports 1.85:1 & 1.90:1 the aspect ratios of 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 1.85:1, Displays another common flat widescreen 1.90:1, 2.35:1, 2.40:1.
  • Page 21 "9-Grid" control switch in the "Auxiliary" option. Anamorphic Click the “Anamorphic” icon in the monitoring toolbar on the right side of the main screen to turn on the function. A7S supports anamorphic widescreen lens magnification of 1.33x/1.5x/1.66x/2x.
  • Page 22: The Main Screen

    The Main Screen Tap a blank area of the A7S screen in recording model to display the top information bar, the left marker toolbar, the right auxiliary monitoring toolbar, and the bottom recording control bar.
  • Page 23: Bottom Recording Control Bar

    Encoding Format Media Displays the recording encoding format and compression Displays the remaining recordable time, depending on the mode of the current video, which can be customized. recorded video resolution, encoding format and disk capacity. File Name Battery Displays the file name of the current video, which can Displays the current battery.
  • Page 24 Recording / Play Toggle Button In recording mode, touch the time code to enter the initial time code setting menu. The supportd initial time code Press the icon to switch recording & play function. sources are SDI Timecode, USER, Calendar. In SDI mode, the time code follows the time code of the SDI Audio Level Meter signal source.
  • Page 25: Data Setting

    10GB to 4100GB, and the default is 100GB. A7S supports data setting. Click the menu icon and select the “Data” option on the pop-up screen. Click the and to adjust the date, then click OK to save.
  • Page 26: Trigger Recording

    When the SDI channel selection and so on. time code trigger recording is selected, the A7S will start recording immediately when the signal source time code rolls. Interruption Re-recording The A7S’s interruption re-recording function allows...
  • Page 27: Time-Lapse Photography

    Time-lapse Photography Information The A7S supports time-lapse photography, which The firmware version and device ID (DID) of the can effectively record slow-moving subjects, device will be displayed in the Information menu. capturing changes in natural phenomena such as flowers, sunrise and sunset, while the saving files does not take up too much storage space.
  • Page 28: A7S Playback Mode

    A7S Playback Mode A7S provides high-quality lossless video playback. After recording the video, click the toggle icon to play the video. The device will start playing the last recorded video. If no video has been recorded, it will start playing the first video in the file list.
  • Page 29: Bottom Information Bar

    Bottom Information Bar Multiple Speed Fast Retreat Forward/Backward Click the icon to control the media footage to rewind at 2x When the footage is paused, clicking the frame forward/ backward icon can move the footage forward or backward or 4x speed. by one frame, which allows the user to analyze the details of the footage in more details.
  • Page 30 The file list displays all the available fragments on the disk. Select any segment, the screen will display the segment, click the play icon to play the segment. Create a Playlist The A7S supports the creation of playlists, which increases the flexibility of playback featues.
  • Page 31: Left Toolbar

    Left Toolbar Tap the blank area of the screen and the video tagging tool will appear on the left side of the screen. The tagging tool can be used during recording and playback. During recording and playback, use can mark the material as like, dislike or other and marked information will be displayed on the progress bar of the playback interface.
  • Page 32 Mirror A7S supports the Image Mirror Display Left side: turn off the screen rotation function. Tap the menu icon, and select function. Right side: turn on the screen "Display"...
  • Page 33 EBU, DCI P3 D65, DCI P3, and Rec specialized software like LUTCalc. 2020. Tap the menu icon, and select If you want to Import LUTs into A7S, Display option in the pop-up interface, you can copy the 3D LUT file to the and select different EOTF.
  • Page 34: Disk Material Connection

    USB 2.0 or USB3.0 for easier access and editing of recorded footage. Remove the SSD from the A7S, plug it into the disk dock, and after a few moments, the computer can access the recorded footage folder through the standard disk file system exFAT.
  • Page 35 NOTE firmware upgrades, which may be due to the upgrade file being incomplete or corrupted. If the A7S upgrade fails, please contact with us and we will initiate program recovery mode for you. If battery power is used, ensure that the...
  • Page 36 www.konvision.com...

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