User's Guide

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Weight 6kg / 13 lbs with 400 ft load and 12V on-board battery.
Power 10-14 V, 600 mA, with film à 25°C / 77°F.
Temperature range -20°C / +4°F to +40°C / +104°F.
Noise level 20 dB -1/+2.
Speeds preset speeds of 6, 12, 18, 20, 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 36, 40, 48, 60
and 75 fps. Built-in variable crystal control from 3 to 75 fps in 0.001 incre-
ments.
Image stability Co-planar claw and lateral pressure. Vertical and lateral
steadyness to 1/2000 of image dimensions.
Viewing screen Interchangeable fiber optical screens available in 1.33, 1.66,
1.78 (16/9)1.85 and 2.35 aspect ratios and combinations thereof. Aatonite
illuminated markings.
Lens port Interchangeable hard fronts: ArriPL as standard. Aaton universal
and Panavision on option.
Variable Shutter Opening sectors : 180°, 172,8°, 160°, 150°, 144°, 120°, 90°,
60°, 45°, 30°, 15° .
Formats 16 / Super16 operation. Field-convertible quick centering of lens
axis, viewfinder and VHR target between formats.
Time recording AatonCode; in-camera, at-the-gate matrix recording of
man-readable figures and machine readable data. TCXO control for 1/2
frame accuracy over 8 hours internal clock. SMPTE and ASCII-RS232 in.
Accessory inputs, Lemo6 x 3, Lemo8 x 2, Lemo5 (Smpte and RS232 time
input) and Lemo2 x 2 (camera on/off). Outputs : BNC x 2, Fisher 4 x 1
(located on VHR)
Magazine 400 ft and 800ft, coaxial instant DX magazines, quick loading,
magnetic drive, no timecode-related parts.
LCD control panel Illuminated display. Pre-set and variable speed selection,
ASA selection, battery voltage monitoring, remaining footage, short end
reset, elapsed footage, mag ID, full timecode readout.
Warnings Low speed, problem with the magazine, low battery, end of film
coming soon.