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Atomos NINJA V+ User Manual

Atomos NINJA V+
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Atomos NINJA V+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size5.2 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080
Brightness1000 cd/m²
TouchscreenYes
HDR SupportYes
InputHDMI 2.0
OutputHDMI 2.0
Video RecordingYes
Recording FormatsApple ProRes, Avid DNxHR
PowerDC Input, Battery
Battery TypeL-Series
Weight360g
Dimensions151 x 91.5 x 31 mm
SDI Input12G SDI
SDI Output12G SDI

Summary

Introduction

Safety Instructions

Using the NINJA V+ Safely

Guidelines for safe operation and handling of the NINJA V+ unit.

Care of Disk Drives

Precautions for handling disk drives to prevent static discharge damage.

HDMI Cables

Software License Agreement

Registering Your Product

International Hardware Limited Warranty

Warranty Exclusions

Conditions and circumstances not covered by the product warranty.

User Manual Conventions

What's Included

NINJA V+ Connections

Mic/Line in (1)

Details the 3.5mm input jack for audio.

Headphone/audio out (2)

Describes the 3.5mm headphone jack for audio output.

Remote/Calibration Port (3)

Explains the 2.5mm jack for remote control and calibration.

AtomXpansion Port (4)

HDMI in (5)

HDMI Out (6)

Video Scale Convert

3D LUT Output

HDR Output

Best Practice

Date & Time

Setting the correct date and time for accurate file metadata.

Format Media

Unit Name

File Naming

How the unit name affects recorded clip filenames.

Screen Lock

AtomOS Updates (Firmware)

What You Also Need

HDMI Cables

Media

Spinning Disk Drives (HDD's)

Why HDDs are not recommended for use with the NINJA V+.

Solid State Drives (SSDs)

Information about using 2.5" SSDs as basic storage media.

AtomX SSDmini

AtomX CFast Adapter

Secure Erase

Backing Up and Archiving

Importance of backing up recorded content to prevent data loss.

Deleting Files

Why file deletion is not supported and advice on drive management.

Master Caddy Docking Station

Standard 1/4” or 3/8” Mount/Arm

Mounting Options

Choosing Your Power Source

Battery Eliminator

How to use the included AC-powered Battery Eliminator.

Batteries

Recommended ATOMOS NP-F type batteries and usage.

ATOMOS Fast Battery Charger (optional)

12V-3A AC Power Supply

DC to D-Tap Coiled Cable

Optional accessory for powering the device from a D-Tap source.

Powering On and Off

Inserting and Removing Media

Mounting Disks in the Master Caddy II

Mounting Disks in Master Caddy III

AtomX Expansion Modules

AtomX SDI Expansion Module

Adds SDI connectivity for monitoring and recording SDI video.

SDI RAW

AtomX SYNC Expansion Module

AtomX CAST

ATOMOS CONNECT

ATOMOS CONNECT Connections

a. RJ45 Ethernet Port

Provides a high-speed, robust hardwired network connection.

b. RF Antenna Connector

Connects the RF antenna for AirGlu™ wireless SYNC functionality.

c. Tally Light

Red light on the rear indicating recording status.

d. SDI Connector

12G compliant SDI input connector.

e. WiFi Antennas

Connects Wi-Fi antennas for wireless networking.

f. Battery Slot

Slot for attaching power sources like batteries or eliminators.

g. Battery Release

h. Thumb screws

AtomOS 10 Operating System

The Main Screen - Home Screen

The Main Screen - Information Bar

The Main Screen - Monitoring Features

Main Controls

Explanation of the primary control icons on the monitoring screen.

Home Screen and Menu Functions

REC (Record)

How to start and stop recording using the REC button.

PLAY

How to access and play recorded clips.

MON (Monitor)

How to access monitoring features and information display.

EDIT

How to access editing tools and features.

No Disk / Disk Not Secure

The NINJA V+ Menu System

Source Menu

Select Your Input Source

How to choose between HDMI, SDI, or AtomX CAST as the video input.

Input Source

Select Your Input Source

How to choose between HDMI, SDI, or AtomX CAST as the video input.

HDMI Standard

Compatibility Mode (HDMI)

Improves signal locking for specific HDMI cameras.

Input via AtomX SDI Expansion Module

Mode

Channel Source / Link Status

Indicators for selected channel and signal link status.

Compatibility Mode (SDI)

Improves signal locking for specific SDI cameras.

Input via Atomos CONNECT

Trigger

Device

Manufacturer

Displays the camera or device manufacturer name.

Name

Displays the EDID device name if available from the HDMI device.

Remote

Remote Mode

Options for controlling cameras or calibration.

Auto ISO / Auto WB

Access the Z CAM Menu from the display of NINJA V+

Camera Output

Log/HDR

Enables HDR image processing for recording and preview.

Camera

Selects the manufacturer of the input camera.

Gamma

Adjusts the Log curve for specific camera manufacturers.

Gamut

Selects the color gamut of the input signal.

Legalize

HDR Auto

Cross Conversion

Output Menu

VIDEO OUT

Displays the resolution of the video output.

HDMI Output

Shows resolution and frame rate of HDMI output.

4K to 2K Output

DCI Crop

Trims 17:9 DCI input to 16:9 for UHD output.

HDMI Timecode

Loops embedded or generated timecode for output.

SDI Compatibility Mode

Adjusts output for specific 12G SDI standards.

HDR

Converts Log input to HDR display standards like HLG or PQ.

HDR Out

HDR Type

Gamut

LUT Out

Output via AtomX SDI Expansion Module

SDI Output

Detects SDI input and configures output connector.

SDI 3G Type

Specifies the 3G-SDI type for compatibility.

SDI Compatibility Mode

Record Menu

Space Remaining

Shows expected recording time based on current settings.

Pre-Roll (On/Off)

Caches last seconds of video for seamless recording start.

CODEC (Recording Format)

Compression

Record Format

Displays resolution and frame rate being recorded.

Record Bit Depth

Selects bit depth for H.265 codec recordings.

PULLDOWN

Pulldown Format

Applies pulldown removal for specific source signals.

RAW over HDMI

SDI RAW

Sony Metadata Crop

Pulldown

Pulldown Format

Applies pulldown removal for specific source signals.

1080p23.98 or 1080p24

1080p25, 1080p29.97 or 1080p30

H.265 (HEVC)

Activating the H.265 (HEVC) codec for your NINJA V+

How to activate and install the H.265 codec.

Wi-Fi Menu

Ethernet Menu

Connect Menu

CONNECT MODE

Enables network and cloud features for ATOMOS CONNECT.

Connect Menu - Atomos Cloud Studio

ATOMOS Capture to Cloud

Share media and collaborate via cloud services.

Frame.io Camera to Cloud (C2C)

Upload video and audio from camera to Frame.io.

ATOMOS Stream

Connect Menu - Capture to Cloud

Using Frame.io Camera to Cloud (C2C)

Connects NINJA V+ to Frame.io C2C ecosystem for uploads.

Setting up your Frame.io account

Steps to create a Frame.io account for cloud uploads.

Connect Menu - Atomos Stream

Streaming to Facebook Live

Guide to setting up live streams on Facebook.

Streaming to YouTube Live

Streaming to Twitch

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