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Checks with No external TC connected
To temporarily show Userbits.
Press the RED button.
To temporarily show speed and framerate.
Press BLUE button to show the Generator Framerate and strobe bars
for camera speed check.
To latch camera speed check.
Press and hold BLUE button then push the RED button,
hold and release first the BLUE followed by the RED button.
To unlatch the camera speed check.
The speed check will be displayed until you press the BLUE button to
unlatch the speed check again.
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External TC framerate identification
Press BLUE button to display the Generator framerate and next to it the
external TC framerate. A single bar to left of the framerate indicates the
eventual error in the following ways:
0 1/4 1/2 1 1-1/4 1-1/2 1-3/4 2>
if external TC
frames error
ext fps slate fps
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EXT
TC
error
check
Bar full left indicates an error of 0 frames or less the _ frames .
4 bars from left 1 fps error.
Full right indicates 2 or more frames error.
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Framerate identification
The ACD slate display shows the various framerates in the following way:
Display
24
25
23
29
2d
30 3d
Framerate 24
25
23.98 29.97 29.97 30 30
Drop
Drop
Frame
Frame