AAton Penelope, User Manual

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Aaton Table of content
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2.6 Motors
Camera speeds............................................................................................................p.33
Using external speed devices.......................................................................................p.34
2.7 LCD control panel and «Jog» wheel, assistant side
The Aaton «Jog» wheel................................................................................................p.34
Basics : «Sync», «Var», «Iso», «Mag»............................................................................p.35
Aatoncode (Timecode) reading....................................................................................p.35
ISO setting...................................................................................................................p.36
Camera preset (SYNC) speed......................................................................................p.36
Camera variable (VAR) speed.......................................................................................p.37
Adjusting the battery warning levels.............................................................................p.37
Low battery alerts........................................................................................................p.38
LCDs contrast adjustment............................................................................................p.39
Lemo 2 connector modes............................................................................................p.39
2.8 Accessible settings on the cameraman side ......................................................p.40
3 The magazine
3.1 Concept ................................................................................................................p.43
3.2 Pressure plates system
The gate plate..............................................................................................................p.43
The picture plate..........................................................................................................p.43