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ARRIFLEX 416 Quick Guide 02/2007, Page 15
Integrated Video System
Gain Control
• Press the MGC button to toggle between Manual Gain Control (LED on) and Automatic Gain Control (LED off).
• When MGC is off, Automatic Gain Control will adjust the image brightness.
• When MGC is on, adjust the image gain with the UP (increase gain) & DOWN (decrease gain) buttons.
The on-screen menu
The on-screen menu allows the adjustment or selection of the following features: Load & store settings, White
Balance, Gain, Colour Bars, video settings, Format Markings, Image Compare/Store, Text Inserter (camera
status, system status, user text, timecode & more) & VITC/WHITELINE.
• To display the main menu, press and hold the ENTER/INSERT button for 3 seconds.
• To select a sub-menu, use the UP & DOWN buttons. The arrow indicates which sub-menu is selected.
• To enter the selected sub-menu, press the RIGHT button.
• To go back to the main menu chose EXIT, which can be found at the bottom of each screen.
• To leave all menus, press and hold the ENTER/INSERT button for 3 seconds.
BNC mode
• Enter the VIDEO/TEXT ADJ sub-menu to chose between VBS (composite) and Y/C video signals to be output
by the video out (BNC) connectors under the BNC OUT option.
VBS Left BNC: composite video with on-screen data.
Right BNC: composite video without on-screen data.
Y/C Left BNC: Y (luminance) portion of the video signal.
Right BNC: C (chrominance) portion of the video signal.
How to get on-screen data in Y/C mode
• With Y/C selected in the VIDEO/TEXT ADJ sub-menu, the option of Y/C DATA, can now be toggled
between ON or OFF. If ON is selected then the Y/C signal will have on-screen data.
How to get black & white video
• Set the BNC mode to Y/C.
• Connect the video cable to the left video out (BNC) connector only.
How to adjust electronic sharpness
The 416 IVS has an electronic sharpness control which can be adjusted to optimize the look of the video output.
• Press and hold the ENTER/INSERT button for 3 seconds to enter the on-screen menu.
• In the VIDEO/TEXT ADJ sub-menu, adjust the value assigned to SHARPNESS for the best looking picture.
• To leave the on-screen menu, press and hold the ENTER/INSERT button for 3 seconds.
How to generate colour bars
To assist in setting up attached video monitors, the 416 IVS has the option to generate colour bars.
• Press and hold the ENTER/INSERT button for 3 seconds to enter the on-screen menu.
• In the WB/GAIN/BARS sub-menu, set COLOR BARS to ON.