CinePlex v3 Manual - Plexon Inc

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The video preview display is black
1 Set the manual iris control on the camera by twisting middle ring (iris) on the
camera lens from closed to open.
2 From the File menu, click Set Defaults.
The video preview display is out of focus
1 Set the zoom and the focus controls on the camera by twisting the outer and
inner rings on the camera lens until a clear picture displays in the Video
window.
2 On CS mount cameras, ensure that the C to CS adaptor ring is not installed
between the lens and the camera.
Dropped Frame Counts
1 Stop running all unnecessary applications on the computer while recording.
This includes CinePlex Editor, which has file intensive activity. Use the Task
Manager to display and end unneeded tasks.
2 Disable tasks such as backup and Windows Update. These can cause DFC
increments when they run. Use the Task Scheduler to vie all scheduled tasks.
3 Place the CinePlex System computer on a subnet isolated from intensive
internet traffic.
4 If the problem persists, please contact Plexon Support.
For details on DFC counts, see “Status Information on Page 149” and/or
“Dropped Frames on Page 56”.
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