Photron Fastcam BC2 HD, Hardware Manual

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Table of Contents
1. Overview
1
1.1. Product Overview and Features
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2. Setup
3
2.1. System Components and Accessories
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2.1.1. Components
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2.1.2. Optional Accessories
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2.2. Part Names
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2.2.1. Camera body
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2.2.2. Camera Body Part Names
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2.2.3. Camera Body Rear Status Display LEDs
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2.2.4. Interchangeable Lens Mounts
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2.2.5. Remote Controller (Optional Accessory)
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2.2.6. RS-422 Serial Control
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2.2.7. Power Supply Connector
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2.3. Device Connections
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2.3.1. Connecting a Video Monitor
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2.3.2. Connecting the AC Power Supply Unit
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2.3.3. Connecting the Remote Controller (Optional Accessory)
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2.3.4. Connecting a PC
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3. Recording
17
3.1. Image Initialization (Calibration)
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3.1.1. Executing Calibration
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3.1.2. Saving Calibration Settings
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3.1.3. Loading Calibration Settings
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3.2. Selecting the Frame Rate
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3.3. Selecting the Resolution
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3.4. Selecting the Shutter Speed
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3.4.1. Changing SHUTTER MODE
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3.4.2. DS SHUTTER Setting
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3.4.3. AUTO EXPOSURE Operation
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3.5. Selecting the Trigger Mode
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3.5.1. START Mode
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3.5.2. CENTER Mode
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3.5.3. END Mode
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3.5.4. MANUAL Mode
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3.5.5. RANDOM Mode
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3.5.6. RANDOM RESET Mode
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3.5.7. RANDOM CENTER Mode
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