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Telecine STE-B1 Operating Instructions Published by BTS Media Solutions GmbH Brunnenweg 9 D-64331 Weiterstadt, Germany P.O. Box 1165 Tel: +49 (0) 6155-870-0 Fax: +49 (0) 6155-870-300 Web Sites Internet: www.thomsonbroadcast.com www.imagingsystems.de Intranet: www.weiterstadt.thmulti.com Trademarks All product names mentioned in this manual are the trademarks of their respective owners. Copyrights Information in this document is subject to change without notice. This document and any updates and/or supplemental information, including any copies thereof, cannot be reproduced, neither communicated to a third party, without written authorization from THOMSON multimedia Broadcast Solutions. Please notify THOMSON multimedia Broadcast Solutions of any errors in this document. We also would appreciate any comments you have to improve this manual. E BTS Media Solutions GmbH 2002. All rights reserved. STE-B1 Contents CONTENTS 1. General 1.1 About the Manual. 1-1 1.2 Software State. 1-1 2. Control and Display Elements 2.1 Filmdeck. 2-1 2.2 Control Panels. 2-5 2.2.1 Local Control Panel FH 4500. 2-5 2.2.2 Graphical Control Panel GCP. 2-8 3. Operational Preparations 3.1 Hardware Conditions. 3-1 3.2 Power-Up. 3-1 3.3 Basic Adjustments of the Telecine. 3-2 3.3.1 Configuration of the Control Panel. 3-2 3.3.2 Select TV Standard. 3-3 3.4 User-Specific Configuration of the Telecine. 3-5 3.4.1 Change Optical Block. 3-5 3.4.2 Change Film Gate. 3-7 3.4.3 Using Effect Filters. 3-8 3.4.3.1 General. 3-8 3.4.3.2 Inserting the Effect Filter. 3-9 3.4.3.3 Focus Adjustment. 3-10 3.4.4 Setup Filmdeck. 3-11 3.4.5 Setup Film. 3-11 3.4.6 Select TV-Ratio 4:3 / 16:9. 3-12 3.4.7 Select Speed. 3-12 3.5 Perform FPN Correction. 3-13 3.6 Thread the Film. 3-15 3.6.1 Define Winding Direction. 3-15 3.6.2.1 Mount Winding Plate. 3-16 3.6.2.2 Mount Film Reels. 3-17 3.6.4 Thread Film Correctly. 3-22 3.6.4.1 Winding Plate Operation. 3-22 3.6.4.2 Film Reel Operation. 3-22 3.6.4.3 Switch to Standby. 3-23 3.7 Adjust Frame Line. 3-25 3.8 Adjust Focus. 3-26 3.9 Adjust Sizing Format. 3-27 3.9.1 Select Fixed Film Scanning Format. 3-27 3.9.2 Select Fixed Reproduction Format. 3-29 3.9.3 Adjust Sizing Format Variably. 3-30 3.9.4 Adjust Horizontal and Vertical Blanking. 3-31 Operating Instructions – Rev. 2 / 04.2002 I Contents STE-B1 3.10 Matching to Different Color and Monochrome Film Types. 3-33 3.10.1 Define Film Type. 3-33 3.10.2 Adjust Film Masking. 3-35 3.10.3 Adjust Intensity of Film Illumination. 3-38 3.10.4 Adjust Analog Signal Basic Gain. 3-40 3.10.5 Adjust White Level (and Black Level). 3-42 3.10.6 Adjust Black Level. 3-44 3.10.7 Adjust White Level. 3-46 3.10.8 Adjust Gray Level (Gamma Maser and Gamma RGB). 3-47 3.10.9 Adjust Contour and Coring. 3-48 3.11 Adjust Audio Channels (Option). 3-50 3.11.1 Select Audio Sources. 3-50 3.11.2 Pre-Equalize Audio Sources. 3-52 3.11.3 Adjust Dolby Noise Reduction. 3-53 3.11.4 Select Lowpass Filter. 3-55 3.11.5 Synchronize Digital Audio Channels. 3-56 3.11.6 Select Preemphasis. 3-57 3.11.7 Select Mono/Stereo Operation. 3-58 3.11.8 Adjust Lip-synchronous Film Sound. 3-60 3.11.9 Check Film Audio Paths With Test Tone. 3-61 3.11.10 Adjust Studio Level. 3-63 3.11.11 Adapt Audio Outputs to Studio Inputs. 3-64 3.11.12 Adjust Headphone and Monitoring Volume. 3-65 3.11.13 Adjust SEPMAG Channels. 3-66 3.12 Using ARRI, AATON or EVERTZ Keycode Readers. 3-68 3.12.1 Safety Instructions. 3-68 3.12.2 General. 3-69 3.12.3 Tools Required. 3-69 3.12.4 Overview Mounting Set. 3-70 3.12.5 Mounting the Keycode Readers on the Respective Mounting Plate. 3-71 3.12.5.1 ARRI Keycode Reader. 3-71 3.12.5.2 AATON Keycode Reader. 3-73 3.12.5.3 EVERTZ Keycode Reader. 3-74 3.12.6 Mounting Single Keycode Reader Version on the Filmdeck Base Plate. 3-75 3.12.6.1 ARRI Keycode Reader. 3-77 3.12.6.2 AATON Keycode Reader. 3-78 3.12.6.3 EVERTZ Keycode Reader. 3-79 3.12.6.4 Deflection Roller Adjustment (AATON Reader). 3-80 3.12.7 Parking Position of the Keycode Readers. 3-81 3.12.7.1 ARRI Keycode Reader. ..