PSU-3 Editing Instructions(Software PSU-3.50MP)

Enter the Editing Level
Press the DISC button >1sec., and select EDITING. The display color will change to red, and the editing operation tools
will be available. To return to the standard disc level (blue displays), press DISC again.

1. Select the Takes of a Sequence
Press NEW SEQUENCE, and select the individual takes in the appropriate order. The buttons MOVE UP, MOVE
DOWN, INSERT BEFORE, INSERT AFTER, INSERT SHOOTING DAY, OUT, REPLACE, and DELETE SEQUENCE
will assist you in building the sequence.

2. Select the In and Out Points
Once you have selected all takes, press COMPLETE. The system will switch to the main editing level. Select the in andout points per take with the PLAY and SLOW buttons or by using the NAVIGATOR. Press SET to confirm each point.

3. Ready!
After putting all points together, press OK / SET SPEED to activate the sequence. The PSU will be ready to screen thecut.

Select the Speed
You can select the speed of each individual take within the sequence by touching its speed field. It will turn blue. Now
you can select the speed using + / - buttons or the numeric buttons. Ramping and Multiple-Frame-Print are possible aswell. Shots recorded with Lector® will show a yellow OCS field which stands for "original camera speed". This speedfunction can be switched off by selecting a different speed, doing a ramp, or setting a Multiple-Frame-Print. To return tothe original speed, press ORIGINAL CAMERA SPEED.

Edit the Timing again
To edit the timing again, press SET TIMING. Select the in or out point by touching the point – it will turn blue. You canchange the timing with the PLAY and SLOW buttons or by using the NAVIGATOR. Press SET to confirm the changed
point. After putting all points together, press OK / SET SPEED to activate the sequence. The PSU will be ready toscreen the cut.

Replace Takes
To replace a take, press CHANGE TAKES. Select the take by touching the take number – it will turn blue. Use SKIP toreplace the take with a new one, and press SET. To change a take using the icon level, press CHANGE TAKE >1sec.
again right at the beginning. After inserting the new take, press OK / SET SPEED to activate the sequence. The PSU
will be ready for playback.

Store separate
The PSU will store all data of the sequence when you press OK / SET SPEED, leave the edited sequence with SKIP, orreturn to the main level by pressing DISC. The sequences will be numbered chronologically beginning with C1. If you
edit an existing sequence later, the PSU will provide a STORE SEPARATE button to allow the separate storing of themodified sequence in order to save the original cut. Use this function by pressing the STORE SEPARATE button. Thesequence will be numbered using the previous number and adding –1, –2 etc. (e.g., a new sequence build out of cut C1
will be labeled C1-1).

Cut Notes
Press NOTES >1sec. to display an alphanumeric keyboard for typing individual messages per cut. Press the green √button to mark good cuts. In the Cut-Menu (Icon-Mode), good cuts can be separated from the rest by pressing the √button in that menu.
The Cut-Note-Function has to be activated in the User-Settings (Take-Notes) first.
If a cut is stored, it is not possible to delete its takes. To protect these takes, the system
displays "part of cut" when they are selected. The whole cut must first be deleted before its
single takes can be deleted.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Made in Germany
Vantage Film GmbH - Phone +49 961 26795 - Fax +49 961 62983 - E-mail cameras@vantagefilm.com - www.vantagefilm.com
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PSU-3 SPECIFICATIONS
Battery power requirements / consumption
AC-Adapter power requirements
Operating temperature / humidityDimensions (w/h/d) / mass
Built in speaker
Disc capacity
Max. playback speed
Noise level at recording

24 to 30 V / 89 W
110 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz / about 0.4 A max
0°C to 40°C (41° F to 105°F) / 20 % to 80 %417 x 145 x 290 mm / 10.5 Kg
Ø 70 mmapprox. 100 h2000 fps
0 dB

Input connectors
CAM A
CAM B
CAM C
CAM D

HD-SDI/SD BNC 75 ohms terminated 1 Vpp with Lector® encoding
HD-SDI/SD BNC 75 ohms terminated 1 Vpp with Lector® encoding
SD BNC Composite 75 ohms terminated 1 Vpp with Lector® encoding
SD BNC Composite 75 ohms terminated 1 Vpp with Lector® encoding

AUDIO IN 1
AUDIO IN 2

XLR 3-pin 0 dBm
XLR 3-pin 0 dBm

Output Connectors
VIDEO OUT 1
VIDEO OUT 2

2x HD-SDI/SD BNC 75 ohms terminated 1 Vpp (identical signal)
2x HD-SDI/SD BNC 75 ohms terminated 1 Vpp (identical signal)

AUDIO OUT 1
AUDIO OUT 2

XLR 3-pin 0 dBm
XLR 3-pin 0 dBm

HEADPHONES 1
HEADPHONES 26.3mm jack
6.3mm jack

Digital Interface
FIREWIREUSB 1
USB 2
GbE 1
GbE 2

IEEE1394A Lemo 6-pin
USB 2.0 Lemo 14-pin
USB 2.0 Lemo 14-pin
Fischer 8-pin
Fischer 8-pin

Power Connectors
BATTERY 1
BATTERY 2
AC-ADAPTER

Fischer 2-pin
Fischer 2-pin
Fischer 2-pin

PSU-3 Accessories
CAL-Pad, Screen Protector, AC Adapter, Update/Data Cable
PSU-3 Optional Accessories
Sunshade, Rain Cover, Remote Control, Extension Cable 10m for Remote Control, Director's Control, External Storage
Module, PSU-3 Back-up Recorder, Battery Cable 1.8m, iPhone Cable, Location Case, Cargo Case, PSU Trolley,®
LectorDesign and specifications are subject to change without notice. Made in Germany