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Convergent Design Odyssey7Q Setup Manual

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Setup Guide Odyssey7Q + ALEXA
Updated 25 JUL 2014 | Firmware Release v2.10.141
ARRIRAW (16:9 or 4:3) 23.98/24/25/30/48/59.98/60
Variframe: Fast Motion (16:9 or 4:3)
Variframe: Slow Motion (16:9 or 4:3)

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  • Page 1 Setup Guide Odyssey7Q + ALEXA Updated 25 JUL 2014 | Firmware Release v2.10.141 ARRIRAW (16:9 or 4:3) 23.98/24/25/30/48/59.98/60 Variframe: Fast Motion (16:9 or 4:3) Variframe: Slow Motion (16:9 or 4:3)
  • Page 2 *** Record times assume all slots filled with 512 GB SSD’s. IE, max recording time. For the latest firmware, product manuals and other information visit Convergent-Design.com QUESTIONS or FEEDBACK? We’re always available to help! CDSupport@Convergent-Design.com © 2014 Convergent Design, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3 » PROJECT INFO » 001 Set all necessary metadata for post production. Note: All metadata set in the camera is fed to the Odyssey7Q and is accessible via ARRIRAW files, as well as the clip.xml file each time there is a recording.
  • Page 4 Setup Dual Record (internal + Odyssey7Q) MENU » Recording » SxS Cards » Dual Recording » On ( Continued on Next Page » ) QUESTIONS or FEEDBACK? We’re always available to help! CDSupport@Convergent-Design.com © 2014 Convergent Design, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 5 Odyssey7Q + ALEXA ARRIRAW 16:9 or 4:3 Set the Source MENU » Recording » Rec Out » HD-SDI Format » (RAW 3G/RAW1.5G/3G DL) ARRIRAW 3G - If recording with a single 3G HD- SDI rated cable connected to the Odyssey7Q (16:9, 23.976 –...
  • Page 6 ODYSSEY SETUP RECORD INPUTS ACTIVATION SSD’S TIME ▲ ABOUT DATE 2014 MAR 19 RESET ▼ ( Continued on Next Page » ) QUESTIONS or FEEDBACK? We’re always available to help! CDSupport@Convergent-Design.com © 2014 Convergent Design, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7 SOURCE SEED/REC RUN Connect Odyssey7Q to ALEXA Connect ALEXA 3G-SDI outputs to Odyssey7Q SDIA inputs. For ARRIRAW 16:9 48-60 two 3G-SDI cables are required. For ARRIRAW 4:3 30-48 two 3G-SDI cables are required. ( Next Step: SSD RAID Configuration ) Convergent Design, Inc.
  • Page 8 16:9 2K ABOVE 30P = RAID (TWO DRIVES) 4:3 2K ABOVE 24P = RAID (TWO DRIVES) Note: You can use any Convergent Design media; they need not be matching (ie, one 256GB card and one 512GB card). ( Next Step: Off-loading Data ) Notes QUESTIONS or FEEDBACK? We’re always available to help! CDSupport@Convergent-Design.com...
  • Page 9 Odyssey7Q + ALEXA Off-Loading Data Connect SSD Drive to Adapter Connect the Convergent Design 2.5” Premium SSD Media to any off-the-shelf 2.5” adaptor (example: Seagate GoFlex Thunderbolt Adaptor or USB 3.0 Adaptor) Connect Adapter to Computer The SSD will mount within 10-20 Seconds. (You will see this mount on the desktop or within finder on MAC, or within My Computer on Windows machines).
  • Page 10: Working With Files Recorded By The Odyssey7Q

    There are numerous post systems and NLEs that can read natively the various file formats recorded by the Odyssey7Q. Some NLEs may require plug-ins in order to read certain file formats. Blackmagic Design Resolve software is available for free and can read all formats recorded by the Odyssey7Q.
  • Page 11 © 2014 Convergent Design, Inc. - All Rights Reserved. All copyrights and trademarks remain the property of their respective owners. 07292014210141 Convergent Design, Inc. 4525 Northpark Dr. | Colorado Springs, CO 80918 | USA TEL: ++ (720) 221-3861 | FAX: ++ (720) 227-9296 | Office Hours: 8:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., Monday – Friday [Mountain Time (GMT – 6)]...