User manual
Table Of Contents
- About this manual
- What’s included
- Safety information
- Support information
- Hardware I/O
- Basic operation
- User Interface
- General notes about the user interface
- Main user interface (recording)
- Record start [record]
- Record stop [stop]
- Wired remote record start/stop [start][stop]
- Slate display [slate] Not currently enabled.
- Safe Frame Display [safe]
- Grid Display [grid]
- 100% Display [100%]
- Edge detection display [edge]
- Image Analysis [analysis]
- Highlight Clipping [clipping]
- Full Screen display [fullscreen]
- Full screen mode in main user interface [fullscreen]
- Full screen mode in main user interface [fullscreen]
- Full screen mode in playback interface. [fullscreen]
- Setup Menu Tabs [setup]
- Playback user interface [play]
- Playback user interface [play]
- Playback file manager [play]:[open]
- Touch screen lock [lock]
- Time Code Reset [TC reset]
- Settings and Status displays
- Playback user interface
- Setup Menu Tabs [setup]
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Signal input settings [setup]:[input] or {input status display}
- Valid input selections
- Application restart on settings change
- Application restart on settings change
- Input resolution
- Input frame rate
- Input pixel format
- Input video source
- Input audio source
- Input preview options
- Input codec, quality, and file format (wrapper) options
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Folder manager tab [setup]:[files]
- Time code Preferences Tab [setup][TC]
- Time code Preferences Tab [setup][TC]
- Internally generated time code [gen]
- Save time code at end of session. [save TC]
- Generated drop frame time code [drop]
- Embedded SDI time code [SDI]
- Embedded SDI time code auto-record, generic [generic]
- Embedded SDI time code auto-record, VITC [future]
- ExSync hardware timecode module [ExSync]
- Hardware timecode module not found
- Time code offsets [offset +][offset -]
- Time code offsets [offset +][offset -]
- Time code display modes
- Show UTC or Local timecode [show UTC][show local]
- Time code Preferences Tab [setup][TC]
- Convert preferences tab [setup][convert]
- Update preferences tab [setup][update]
- General preferences tab [setup][prefs]
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Appendices:
- Field Operating System Restore (“Factory Reset”) Instructions:
- Cinedeck Operating System Field Restore Disk Update instructions
- Cinedeck Bootable BIOS Update Disk Creation Instructions
- Breakout cable connections
- Cinedeck I/O Pin Definitions: Serial numbers 500 and higher.
- Setting up the docking station for use with the Cinedeck Extreme
- Care and feeding of SSD media
- Setting the battery meter COM port
- Codec installation on the MAC and PC
- Average data rates
1080 to ltrbx
SD down
letterbox
down
letterbox
down
on
anamorphic
down
center cut
down
720p to 1080p
cross
anamorphic
720p up
anamorphic
1080i up
pillarbox
720p up
Pillarbox
1080i up
1080 to ana
SD down
anamorphic
down
720 to ltrbx
SD down
720 to 1080
720 to ana
SD down
letterbox SD
up to 1080
ana SD
up to 1080
input files TC prefsinput
none none none off
conv
back
input output simul out 24p->59i out
Input Up Down and Cross conversion modes [convert]:[input] or [output]
The Cinedeck hardware supports a large
number of up, down and cross conversion
modes.
Changing the conversion settings mode requires
an application restart.
Convert tab [convert]
Convert preferences tab [setup][convert]
Input Up Down and Cross conversion modes [convert]:[input] or [output]
Input settings must be set to the conversion
destination mode.
For example. if the coversion mode is set to
1080 downconvert to letterboxed SD, the
signal input setting should be set to SD.
convert
convert
convert
4:4:4 RGB10
4:2:2 YUV823.98
HDMI
Component
Composite
AES 2 Ch
SDI 2 Ch
off
Balanced
Flip Preview Uncomp
Letterbox DNxHD
ProRes
Low
MXF
Medium
High
Film Scan 1
720p
PAL
inputfiles TC conv input
1080i
1080p
NTSC
SDI Preview CineForm
MOV
Film Scan 2
4:2:2 YUV1029.97
SDI 8 Ch
prefs
back
resolution frame rate pixel format video src audio src options codec quality wrapper
1080 to ltrbx
SD down
letterbox
down
letterbox
down
on
anamorphic
down
center cut
down
720p to 1080p
cross
anamorphic
720p up
anamorphic
1080i up
pillarbox
720p up
pillarbox
1080i up
1080 to ana
SD down
anamorphic
down
720 to ltrbx
SD down
720 to 1080
720 to ana
SD down
letterbox SD
up to 1080
ana SD
up to 1080
input files TC prefsinput
none none none off
conv
back
press ok to apply setting
OK
input output simul out 24p->59i out