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General| Sensor Type | ALEV III CMOS |
|---|---|
| Dynamic Range | 14+ stops |
| Recording Formats | ARRIRAW, ProRes |
| Power Input | 10.5-34 V DC |
| Base Sensitivity | EI 800 |
| Lens Mount | PL mount |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
| ISO Range | 160 to 3200 |
| Frame Rates | 0.75 - 200 fps (depending on recording format and sensor mode) |
| Dimensions | 185 mm x 125 mm x 140 mm |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 50 W |
| Outputs | HD-SDI |
| Sensor Size | Super 35 format |
Describes copyright and usage restrictions for the document.
Provides contact details for support and inquiries.
Lists past versions and release dates of the manual.
Explains danger, warning, caution, and notice symbols.
Crucial safety precautions for camera operation.
General advice for safe camera use and handling.
States product is for commercial use by skilled personnel only.
Details camera capabilities and intended applications.
Lists included items and details warranty coverage.
Information on packaging, storage, and disposal.
Information on optional product bundles and accessories.
Details new functionalities introduced in Software Update Packet 3.0.
Details modifications and improvements in SUP 3.0.
Lists numbered parts and identifies components on the camera's right side.
Lists numbered parts and identifies components on the camera's left side.
Lists numbered parts and identifies components on the camera's top side.
Lists numbered parts and identifies components on the camera's bottom side.
Lists numbered parts and identifies components on the camera's front side.
Lists numbered parts and identifies components on the camera's back side.
Safety alert regarding hot components during operation.
Describes conformity labels and serial number placement on the camera.
Describes camera behavior upon power loss.
Specifies the correct connector and voltage range for power.
Important checks before powering on and steps to turn on the camera.
Explains LED signals for boot-up and recording status.
Details of connectors located on the camera's front.
Lists and labels all connectors on the I/O panel.
Details for EVF, SDI, BAT, EXT, and ETH connectors.
Identifies panel components and describes USB port functionality.
Slot description, insertion, and removal procedures.
Information on the camera's built-in ND filters.
Procedures for replacing lenses on PL and EF mounts.
Explains manual, user button, and auto iris control.
Primary roles and identification of FN and camera buttons.
How to use camera buttons for specific operations.
Description and operation of the overlay menu.
Steps to record and LED indicators for status.
Identifies buttons, indicators, and the proximity sensor.
Details display, data overlays, and customization.
Details on peaking button and safe mode.
Navigation, clip list, and options for playback.
Purpose of overlay menu and how to use it with buttons.
Procedures for using overlay menu with different setups.
Setup, connection types, and accessing via URL.
Overview of MAIN, PLAY, REC INFO, and USER sections.
Access to parameters, statuses, and entering the camera menu.
Functions of SHUTTER, EI, LOOK, and WB buttons.
Key data display and icon explanations.
Handling critical alerts and viewing system information.
How to select or add custom frame rates.
Steps to remove values from the FPS list.
Accessing, changing format, and editing TC values.
Run modes, count modes, and offset settings.
Choosing between Angle and Exposure Time, accessing list.
Steps to remove values from the SHUTTER list.
WB list operations including adding and renaming.
Steps to remove WB values from the list.
List navigation and adding custom LOOK files.
Adjusting LOOK parameters and gamma settings.
Accessing and adjusting EI values via the home screen.
ASA, dynamic range, and effects of EI on image quality.
How to enter the camera menu from the home screen.
Scrolling, entering levels, and returning within menus.
Using the jogwheel for editing and confirming values.
Returning to the home screen using the HOME button.
Choosing ProRes codecs and setting recording resolutions.
Setting project rate, reel count, and camera index.
Selecting between Normal, Interval, and Stop Motion modes.
Buffering images before recording and activation.
Controls for audio recording, gain, and test tone.
Procedures for card erasure and clip deletion.
Steps for preparing a USB stick for camera files.
Folder structure confirmation and detailed folder purposes.
Controls for zoom, peaking, surround view, and overlays.
Configuration for False Color and Zebra exposure visualization.
Settings for SDI formats, frame rates, and processing.
Aspect ratios, user rectangles, and color settings.
Activating SMPTE color bars on SDI outputs.
Image sensor parameters and camera cooling adjustment.
Voltage warnings, time settings, and screen brightness.
Configuration for WiFi module and WRS.
Steps for installing Software Update Packages (SUP).
Storing and retrieving configurations to/from USB or default.
Resetting the camera to ARRI factory default values.
Configuring VF1/VF2 and camera buttons 1-8.
Comprehensive list of available functions for user buttons.
Interface for external buttons via GPIO box.
Entering production data for recorded files.
Fields such as Production, Director, Location, Scene.
Steps for positioning the MVF-1 viewfinder.
Steps for attaching MAP-2, BAP-4, and BP-8 plates.
Procedures for connecting the EVF cable to camera and MVF-1.
Procedure for attaching the camera handle.
Advice on placing camera and working on unpowered device.
Using the 16-pin ODU connector for EVF connection.
Steps for connecting the EVF cable to the viewfinder.
Allen key requirement and handle attachment steps.
Procedure for attaching and removing the white radio antenna.
Critical safety alerts regarding shock and fire risk.
Steps and warnings for lens mount replacement.
Deinstallation and installation procedures for PL lens mounts.
Note that all features are included in the current SUP.
Basic physical and sensor specifications of the camera.
Core operational specifications including shutter and exposure.
Performance, electrical, audio, and metering specifications.
Pin assignments for key audio, battery, and ENG interfaces.
Pin assignments for other critical camera interfaces.
Compliance with relevant European directives.
Class A statement regarding radio frequency energy.
Compliance with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210 standards.
Measurements for camera side and front views.
Summary of length, width, height, and weight.
Measurements for camera left and top views.
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