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7.2 Rear panel and controls
Digital Display: This two-line display continuously shows
camera speed on the top line, and displays shutter angle,
battery voltage, footage and display brightness on the sec-
ond line, depending upon mode selected. Upon camera
power-up, the display will flash the software version of the
control panels first and the camera version second.
Display Controls: used to page through displays and set spe-
cific parameters.
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M: scrolls though mode displays. Bottom line only.
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Up/down arrows: set display brightness or preset footage.
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R: reset footage counter to zeros.
To Display The Following: (all on second line)
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Shutter Angle: press M until xxx DG appears (only dis-
played when camera is running).
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Footage: press M until xxx FT or xxx MTR appears. Preset
footage can be set by using the up/down arrows.
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Frames: press M until xxx FRM appears.
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Brightness: press M until Bright appears, use the up/down
arrows to set display brightness.
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Battery Voltage: press M until Batt. xx.x appears.
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Set: press M until SET appears. This confirms switch settings.
To Set Shutter Angle: Use selector switches to enter desired
shutter angle. Shutter angle may be set in 1/10th degree
increments, from 11.2˚ to 180˚.
To Set Speed: Use selector switches to enter desired speed.
Speed may be set in 1/1000th of a frame increment, 3-50 fps.
To Phase:
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With the camera running, use phase up/down buttons to
phase mirror to desired position.
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The phase arrows can also be used to rotate the
mirror/shutter 180˚ to facilitate gate checking (when
camera is off).
RS232: Future.
Remote: plug for local area control (LAC) (see 7.4).
To Set Forward/Reverse: The forward/reverse switch is
located on the bottom rear of the camera just below the con-
trol panel. Slide switch to desired direction.
To Turn Camera On/Off: (from rear or side switch)
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To turn on the camera, push on/off switch to the right,
then the switch returns to a center position.
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To turn off the camera, push on/off switch to the left, then
the switch returns to a center position.
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