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AAton 35-III User Manual
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
5
Table of Contents
5
1 General Overview
11
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
Viewing System
20
Viewfinder Options
20
Viewfinder Tension Adjustments
22
Adjusting the Diopter
22
The Eyepiece Shutter
23
Adjusting the Viewing Horizon
23
Viewing Screen
23
Changing the Viewing Screen
23
Adjusting the Viewing Screen
24
Mirror Shutter
25
Concept
25
Adjusting the Shutter
26
Film Gate and Pulldown Claw
27
Adjusting the Pitch
27
The Side Pressure Bar
27
Flange Focal Distance Adjustment
27
Concept
28
Polishing a Spacer
28
Changing a Spacer
28
Adjusting the Viewing Screen
28
Flange Focal Distances
29
Magazine
29
Installing the Magazine
29
Removing the Magazine
30
Power
30
Installing the Battery on the Camera
30
Battery Charging
31
Other Power Options
32
Motor
32
Camera Speeds
32
Using External Speed Devices
33
Electronic Inching
33
Single Frame Operation
34
LCD Control Panel and Jog
34
The Aaton Jog
34
Understanding the Control Panel
34
Aatoncode
35
ASA Setting
35
Battery Voltage
36
Magazine Number
36
Camera Preset Speed
36
Camera Specific Speed
36
Speed Phasing
37
Remaining Footage
37
Elapsed Footage
37
Camera Software Version Number
37
Warning
38
LED Indicators
38
Position and Meaning of the Diodes
38
Camera Test Indicator
38
Camera Run Indicator
38
Low Battery Indicator
39
Low Speed Indicator
39
Video Assist
39
The CD56 Color CCD Assist
39
Installing the Control Unit
40
Menu Operations
41
3 The Magazine
45
Concept
46
Pressure Plate System
46
The Gate Plate
46
The Picture Plate
46
Loading
47
First Step, in Daylight
47
Loading, in the Dark
47
Adjusting the Loop
48
4 The Aaton System
53
Camera Configurations
54
15Mm Front Rods
54
Sliding Bridgeplate
54
Handgrip
55
Mounting the Handgrip
55
Handgrip On/Off Functions
55
Handgrip Adjustment
56
Tripod Use
56
Shoulder Operation
56
Carrying Handle
57
3/8 Accessory Screw
57
Mounting from the Carrying Handle
57
Tape Measure Hook
57
Transport
57
Extreme Conditions
58
Cold Weather
58
Warm Weather
59
5 Cleaning
61
Lens
62
Lens Elements
62
Lens Exterior
62
Mounting Surface
62
Body
62
Exterior
62
Mounting Surfaces
62
Camera Gate
63
Viewing System
63
Viewing Screen
63
Eyepiece
64
Viewfinder
64
Magazine
64
Exterior
64
Pressure Plates
64
Interior / Film Path
64
6 Super35
67
Super35
67
The Format
68
Shifting the Viewfinder
69
3 Perf Format
73
Concept
74
The AATON 35-III 3-Perf Camera Body
74
8 Aatoncode
77
Concept
78
The Internal Clock
78
Originc
79
Plus Masterclock
79
Initializing Aatoncode in the Camera
79
Using the Origincplus - Recommended Method
80
Using an External SMPTE Device
80
Monitoring and Maintaining Aatoncode
80
Monitoring Aatoncode with Origincplus
81
Maintaining Aatoncode Without Originc
81
GMT1 Smpte Generator
81
The Camera's Assistant Duties
82
Checking the Diodes
82
Setting the ASA
83
9 Technical Specifications
85
Connector - Pin Attributions
87
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AAton 35-III Specifications
General
Film Format
35mm
Lens Mount
PL mount
Shutter Angle
180°
Frame Rates
1 to 50 fps
Viewfinder
Reflex
Magazine
400 ft
Shutter
Rotating mirror shutter
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