Basic Operation
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Basic Operation
6.1
Switching On and Off
The
POWER
button is located at the rear of the camera. The button's back-
ground light is illuminated when the supplied power is in the valid range.
Switching On the Camera
► Press the
POWER
button.
The camera starts booting. During the boot process, the ARRI logo is shown in the flip-out monitor
of the MVF-2 (if connected) and the side display. While the camera is booting up, the
POWER
button's boot status LED is flashing blue. As soon as the camera has finished the boot process, the
boot status LED turns to solid blue.
Switching Off the Camera
► Press and hold the
POWER
button until the camera has switched off.
6.2
Menu Operation
1. Press the
MENU / BACK
button (1) on the MVF-2 to access the camera menu.
2. Rotate the
JOGWHEEL
(3) or the
USER WHEEL
(5) to scroll up or down to select the desired
menu entry:
Entries with a ">" at the end navigate to a submenu. To navigate to a submenu press the
JOGWHEEL
center or the
SET
button (4). To return to a higher menu level press the
MENU / BACK
button.
Entries with a value allow for direct editing. To edit a value press the
JOGWHEEL
center or
SET
button, then rotate the
JOGWHEEL
or
USER WHEEL
to select the desired value. Press the
JOGWHEEL
center or
SET
button to confirm the change or press
CANCEL
to discard.
Entries with a check box allow for direct activation/deactivation. Press the
JOGWHEEL
center or
SET
button to activate/deactivate the setting.
3. To leave the menu press the
HOME / LIVE
button (2).
The
JOGWHEEL
and the
USER WHEEL
+ SET button provide identical functionality.