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AAton XTR User Manual

AAton XTR User Manual (117 pages)

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Brand: AAton | Category: Camcorder | Size: 0.96 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 System Features and Controls

11
- Front View
  12
- Battery Side
  14
- Motor Side
  15
- LCD Control Panel - Quick Reference
  16
2 The Camera Body

19
- Lenses
  20
- Arripl Lens Port
  20
- Installing the Lens
  20
- Aaton Lens Port
  21
- Viewing System
  21
- Viewﬁnder Options
  21
- Attaching the Extension Finder
  22
- Viewﬁnder Tension Adjustments
  22
- Adjusting the Diopter
  23
- The Eyepiece Shutter
  23
- Adjusting the Viewing Horizon
  24
- Viewing Screen
  24
- Changing the Viewing Screen
  25
- Adujsting the Viewing Screen
  25
- Aatonite Illumination
  26
- Mirror Shutter
  27
- Concept
  27
- Adjusting the Shutter
  27
- Film Gate and Pulldown Claw
  28
- Flange Focal Distance Adjustment
  29
- Concept
  29
- Polishing a Spacer
  30
- Changing the Spacer
  30
- Adjusting the Viewing Screen
  30
- Flange Focal Distances
  31
- Magazine
  31
- Installing the Magazine
  31
- Removing the Magazine
  32
- Power
  32
- Installing the Battery on the Camera
  33
- Battery Charging
  33
- Other Power Options
  33
- Motor
  34
- Camera Speeds
  34
- Using External Speed Devices
  35
- Electronic Inching
  35
- Lightmeter
  36
- Display
  36
- Operation
  36
- Using the Lightmeter Without Running Film
  37
- Testing and Adjusting the Meter
  37
- Turning the Lightmeter off
  38
- LCD Control Panel and Jog
  38
- The Aaton Jog
  38
- Understanding the Control Panel
  38
- Aatonite
  39
- Aatoncode
  39
- ASA Setting
  40
- Battery Voltage
  40
- Camera Preset Speed
  40
- Camera SpeciﬁC Speed
  40
- Speed Phasing
  41
- Feet or Meters
  41
- Footage Remaining
  41
- Footage Elapsed
  41
- Mag ID
  42
- New Magazine's Footage
  42
- Camera Software Version Number
  42
- LED Indicators
  43
- Position and Meaning of the Diodes
  43
- Camera Test Indicator
  43
- Camera Run Indicator
  43
- Low Battery Indicator
  43
- End-Of-Film Warning Sequence
  44
- 8-Hours Warning Sequence
  44
- CCD Assists
  44
- Installing the Control Unit
  44
- The Internal Beamsplitter
  45
- Positioning the Beamsplitter
  45
- The Beamsplitter Axis Adjustment
  46
- The Manual Iris
  47
- Battery Life with CCD Assists
  47
- Installing the CCD Heads
  47
- The VSA Color CCD Assist
  51
- Menu Operation
  52
3 The Magazine

60
- Concept
  61
- Compatibility
  61
- DX Magazines
  61
- Super16 Safe
  61
- Pressure Plate System
  62
- The Picture Plate
  62
- The Claw Plate
  62
- Mag Identiﬁcation System
  63
- Mag ID
  63
- Changing the ID of a Magazine
  63
- Loading
  63
- Feed Side - in the Changing Bag
  64
- Take-Up Side - in Daylight
  65
- Feed Side, Loading
  67
- Take-Up Side, Loading
  67
- Mag ID
  68
- Footage
  68
4 The Aaton System

72
- Camera Conﬁgurations
  73
- 15Mm Front Rods
  73
- Sliding Bridgeplate
  73
- Handgrip
  74
- Mounting the Handgrip
  74
- Handgrip On/Off Functions
  74
- Handgrip Adjustments
  74
- Tripod Use
  75
- Shoulder Operation
  75
- Carrying Handle
  75
- 3/8 Accessory Screw
  76
- Tape Measure Stud
  76
- Transport
  76
- Extreme Conditions
  77
- Cold Weather
  77
- Warm Weather
  78
5 Cleaning

82
- Lens
  83
- Lens Elements
  83
- Lens Exterior
  83
- Mounting Surface
  83
- Body
  83
- Exterior
  83
- Mounting Surfaces
  83
- Camera Gate
  84
- Viewing System
  84
- Viewing Screen
  85
- Eyepiece
  85
- Viewﬁnder
  85
- Magazine
  86
- Exterior
  86
- Pressure Plates
  86
- Interior / Film Path
  86
6 Super16

88
- Super16
  88
- The Format
  89
- When to Shoot Super16
  89
- General Concerns
  89
- Protecting the Negative
  89
- Maintaining High Quality
  90
- Ordering Film
  90
- Film Processing
  91
- Shooting Super16
  91
- Selecting a Film Stock
  91
- Lenses
  91
- Lighting
  91
- Exposure
  92
- Super16 Field Conversions
  92
- Before You Begin
  93
- Procedure
  93
7 Aatoncode

102
- Concept
  103
- The Internal Clock
  103
- Origincplus
  104
- Initializing Aatoncode in the Camera
  104
- Using the Origincplus - Recommended Method
  105
- Using an External SMPTE Device
  106
- Monitoring and Maintaining Aatoncode
  106
- Monitoring Aatoncode with Origincplus
  107
- Maintaining Aatoncode Without Origincplus
  107
- The Camera Assistant's Duties
  108
- Checking the Diodes
  108
- Setting the ASA
  109
- Checking for Running Time
  109
8 Technical Specifications

112
- Connector - Pin Attributions
  114
- Available Viewing Screens
  115

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