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8. Battery Indicator
Shows whether you’ve have one battery connected or DC connections
from external power sources. Touching the battery Indicator takes you to
the Batteries screen where you can closely monitor the status of the
batteries.
When a battery is running low its icon will ash.
Batteries Screen
The Batteries screen indicator is made up of two icons, one to show the
battery and the other for the DC input, the active battery is shown in
green and the level of the battery is shaded in 1/4 increments with a
voltage level shown on top.
Auto Switching/Manual Switching
The Shogun will automatically switch between connected power sources
when the source in use is depleted. ie: DC > Battery auto switches.
Storage Capacity Indicator
Located in the top right of the screen. When a disk is inserted, the
Storage Capacity Indicator will show the recording capacity of the drive
This is calclulatedcalculated based on codec settings and input signal
type. If no input is connected it will show as --:--:--.
Formatting HDD/SSD
Touching the Storage Capacity Indicator on the home screen will take you
to the Media Menu. This menu provides information on the drive currently
inserted.ToformatthedrivetouchtheFormatMediabutton.Aconrmation
screen will give you the choice to continue or cancel the process.
If you do not see your hard drive information, there may be a
problem with the connection or drive. Try ejecting the drive and
re-inserting the drive.
Please check the drive compatibility list prior to purchasing drives:
http://www.atomos.com/drives
The Shogun le system is exFAT. We recommend that you format
each disk with the Shogun and not your computer to ensure the
correct parameters are set with the le system.
Unit Name
Toaccesstheunitnameclickthelenameindicatorfromthehome
screen, then Unit Name.
The unit name serves two main purposes:
• Drive Naming: Naming the unit names the drive if the drive is
formatted after the unit name has been set
• File Naming: File name is the current unit name as the start of the
recorded clip name; STUDIO_S001_S002_T003
To access the unit name screen simply touch the blue arrow to the right
of the unit name. Creating your own unit name by pressing the arrow to
change and enter the letters in. Pressing OK will allocate the new unit
name and return you to the menu screen.
7. Using the Shogun cont.