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Use the 3/8" screw to attach the Aaton power base to the bottom of
the camera body. A 5mm locating pin insures the correct lateral
positioning of the camera.
- The XLR4 connector located on the operator side is the main 12
volts power input. It is designed to accept a standard XLR4 power
cable. (Do not forget to move the switch, located in the disposable
battery compartment, to the "ext" position).
- The two Lemo 6 connectors located on the opposite side are the
two main accessory connection. Designed to accept a power zoom,
it also carries a sync signal and provides camera on/off
- The Lemo 6 connector located at the top of the power base is the
connection between the A-minima camera body and the power base.
It carries the 12 volt, camera on/off and external sync signals.
Next to it is the main 5 Amp fuse.
- The Lemo 2 connector located between the two front rod inserts
provides camera remote on/off.
The BNC input connector located next to the XLR4 connector is the
connection between the base and a video source signal. When a
valid video signal is present, a small green led, located near the
BNC connector will be lit.
Use a BNC cable connected on one end to the base and on the other
end to the video output of your monitor. On the camera control
panel, press the "down" arrow to access the "video sync" menu.
Press YES to set the camera in video sync mode. Without a maga-
zine installed, run the camera. Look through the camera viewfinder
at the monitor screen and press the up or down arrows until the bar
is set out of view. Stop the camera and then install a magazine. The
relationship between the camera shutter and monitor remains identi-
cal.
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