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 ultimatte – 400 
OPERATING MANUALOPERATING MANUALOPERATING MANUALOPERATING MANUAL
Revised March 10, 2000
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CORP.20554 PLUMMER STREETCHATSWORTH, CA 91311, U.S.A.TEL: 818.993.8007 FAX: 818.993.3762www.ultimatte.com
 
 
Ultimatte-400 Operations Manual
March 10, 2000
ii
SAFETY AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS1.
CAUTION
:
Earth connection is essential before connecting power
 
supply.
ATTENTION:
 
Une raccordement à la terre est indispensable avant le
 
raccordement au réseau.
2.
CAUTION:
 
There are no customer serviceable parts within this unit.
 
Refer
 
servicing to qualified personnel only.
 ATTENTION:
 
Cet appareil ne contiens pas des pieces qui peuvent êtrereparés le client. À ne pas ouvrir que par un technicienqualifié.
 
3.
CAUTION:
 
Disconnect power before opening the chassis.
 
ATTENTION:
 
Coupez le courant
 
avant d
’
ouvrir le châssis.
 
4.
CAUTION:
 
Grounding circuit continuity is vital for the safe operation ofthis equipment. Never operate this equipment with thegrounding conductor disconnected.
ATTENTION:
 
Un circuit de terre continu est essentiel en vue dufonctionnement sécuritaire de l
’
appareil. Ne metre jamaisd
’
appareil en marche lorsque le conducteur de mise à laterre est débranché.
5.
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.Replace only with the same or equivalent typerecommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of usedbatteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.
ATTENTION:
IL y a danger d'explosion s'il y a remplacement incorrect dela batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie dumême type Ou d’un type équivalent recommandé par leconstructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries usagéesConformément aux instructions du fabricant.
 
WARNING:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits aredesigned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when theequipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, usesand can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordancewith the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications.Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interferencein which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Ultimatte Corporation could voidthe user’s authority to operate the equipment.
 
Ultimatte-400 Operations Manual
March 10, 2000
iI. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................1
 
1. Natural Edges...................................................................................................................................1
 
2. Perspective, Background Defocus.................................................................................................1
 
3. Lighting and Ambiance...................................................................................................................2
 
4. Colorimetry.......................................................................................................................................2
 
5. Image Stability..................................................................................................................................2
 
6. FG/BG Interaction............................................................................................................................2
 
II.
 
ULTIMATTE-400 MAIN UNIT CHARACTERISTICS................................................................................3
 
1. Overall Dimensions..........................................................................................................................3
 
2. Physical Installation.........................................................................................................................3
 
3. Power Requirements.......................................................................................................................3
 
4. Video Interface..................................................................................................................................3
 
5. Communications..............................................................................................................................4
 
6. Configuration....................................................................................................................................4
 
7.
 
Status Display LEDs........................................................................................................................5
 
8. Fuse Replacement...........................................................................................................................6
 
III. SMART REMOTE CHARACTERISTICS.................................................................................................7
 
1. Overall Dimensions..........................................................................................................................8
 
2. Physical Installation.........................................................................................................................8
 
3. Power Requirements.......................................................................................................................8
 
4. Communications..............................................................................................................................9
 
IV. SMART REMOTE HARDWARE OVERVIEW.......................................................................................11
 
1. Hard and Soft Buttons...................................................................................................................12
 
2. Display.............................................................................................................................................12
 
3.
 
Primary Menus................................................................................................................................12
 
4. Switches..........................................................................................................................................14
 
5. Control Knobs................................................................................................................................14
 
6. View Menu.......................................................................................................................................15
 
7. Files Menu.......................................................................................................................................15
 
8. Function Menu................................................................................................................................16
 
9. System Timing................................................................................................................................16
 
10. Communications..........................................................................................................................16
 
11.
 
Keyboard and Mouse...................................................................................................................16
 
V.
 
ULTIMATTE-400 QUICK START...........................................................................................................17
 
Step 1: System Connection..............................................................................................................17
 
Step 2: Sample the Backing Color...................................................................................................17
 
Step 3: Set the Matte Controls.........................................................................................................17
 
Step 4: Set the Flare Controls..........................................................................................................18
 
VI.
 
UNDERSTANDING BASIC CONTROLS..............................................................................................20
 
1. Matte Density..................................................................................................................................20
 
2. Black Gloss.....................................................................................................................................20
 
3. Green Density / Red Density (for blue backing)..........................................................................21
 
4. Clean Up..........................................................................................................................................21
 
5. Shadow Noise.................................................................................................................................21
 
6. BG Level Balance...........................................................................................................................21
 
7. Windows..........................................................................................................................................22
 
8. FG Processing................................................................................................................................22
 
9. BG Veil Levels................................................................................................................................23
 
10. Flare Suppression........................................................................................................................23
 
11. Screen Color Selection................................................................................................................24
 
12. Automatic Screen Color Selection.............................................................................................24
 
13. Manual Screen Color Selection..................................................................................................24
 
VII. MATTE MENU......................................................................................................................................25
 
1. Matte Density..................................................................................................................................25
 
2. Black Gloss.....................................................................................................................................25
 
3. Green Density: (Blue Backing).....................................................................................................26
 
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