Vision Research Phantom v1211, Manual

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Chapter 2: Quick Start Guides
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via remote control unit
Connect an HD (BNC) cable between the ‘Video-In’
connector on the rear of the Remote Control Unit (RCU),
and the HD-SDI 2 connector on the rear panel of the
camera.
Connect the Remote cable (9-pin female) to the ‘Remote’
connector on the rear of the RCU.
Connect the Remote cable (9-pin male) to the ‘Remote’
connector on the camera’s rear panel.
Connect a suitable power supply (20-28VDC) to the DC
Input connector, then set the power switch to the ‘ON’
position.
Hold in the RCU ‘Menu’ button (2 seconds).
Insert a Phantom CineMag, if available. For detailed in-
struction see Chapter 7: Phantom CineMag & CineStation.
Gently depress the ‘Setup’ button, then the Acq,
(Acquisition), button.
Set the ‘Aspect Ratio’: Press the down-arrow (right of
‘Aspect Ratio’ field) and select an ‘Aspect Ratio’ from the
pull-down selection list.
Define the Resolution, Frame Rate, Exposure, and Post
Trigger settings using the Numerical Keypad to specify
the desired setting.
To overwrite the present value:
1. Tap the entry field once, (turns entry field yellow),
then
2. Tap the key pad to enter the desired value.
3. Tap the Enter key to set the value.
To append the value:
4. Tap the entry field twice, (turns entry field white),
then
5. Tap the key pad to append the value.
6. Tap the Enter key to set the value.
‘Connect Camer to
Remote Control Unit
Power Up Camera
Power Up RCU
Install Phantom CineMag
Set Recording Parameters