Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI Monitor

Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI-monitor gebruikershandleiding

Brand: Atomos | Model: Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI Monitor

1. Inleiding

The Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI HDR Monitor is designed to elevate your on-camera monitoring experience. This lightweight monitor features a 50% brighter display and innovative selfie mirror mode. It offers seamless adjustments to white balance, lens aperture, shutter speed, and ISO via intuitive on-screen sliders through USB-C camera control. Ideal for vloggers, photographers, and content creators, the Shinobi II provides unparalleled clarity and control.

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Atomos Shinobi II monitor and its accompanying accessories.

Atomos Shinobi II monitor displaying features like 1500nit brightness, 4K HDMI input, and USB-C camera control.

Figure 1.1: Key features of the Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI HDR Monitor.

2. Wat is in die boks

Verifieer asseblief dat al die items wat hieronder gelys word, in u pakket ingesluit is:

  • 1 x Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI HDR Monitor
  • 1 x USB-C 2.0-kabel
  • 1 x HDMI/USB-C Locking Cable Adapter
  • 1 x Waith Power Battery (4900mAh)
  • 1 x Waith Battery Charger
  • 2 x Camera Hot Shoe Mount
  • 2 x 1/4" Screw
  • 2 x Allen moersleutel
Contents of the Atomos Shinobi II bundle, including the monitor, battery, charger, and hot shoe mounts.

Figure 2.1: All components included in the Atomos Shinobi II bundle.

3. Opstelling

3.1 Charging the Waith Power Battery

The Waith Power Battery is a high-capacity lithium-ion battery (4900mAh). Before first use, fully charge the battery using the provided Waith Battery Charger.

  1. Connect the Waith Battery Charger to a power outlet using the appropriate plug (US or European adapter included).
  2. Insert the Waith Power Battery into the charging slot of the charger.
  3. Observe the LED status indicators on the charger. A full charge typically takes approximately 60-90 minutes.
Waith Power Battery and Charger combo, showing the battery inserted into the charger.

Figure 3.1: Waith Power Battery and Charger.

3.2 Attaching the Battery to the Monitor

The Shinobi II monitor features a single Sony L-Series battery slot.

  1. Align the charged Waith Power Battery with the battery slot on the rear of the Atomos Shinobi II monitor.
  2. Gently slide the battery into the slot until it clicks securely into place.

3.3 Montering van die monitor

The included Camera Hot Shoe Mounts provide versatile attachment options.

  1. Attach the 1/4"-20 screw of the Camera Hot Shoe Mount to the corresponding thread on the Atomos Shinobi II monitor (top or bottom). Use the provided Allen wrench to tighten if necessary.
  2. Slide the hot shoe base of the mount into your camera's hot shoe or a compatible cold shoe accessory.
  3. Tighten the locking mechanism on the hot shoe mount to secure it. The 360° ball head rotation allows for flexible positioning.

3.4 Connecting to a Camera

The Shinobi II connects to your camera via HDMI for video signal and USB-C for camera control.

  1. Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included) to the HDMI IN port on the Atomos Shinobi II monitor.
  2. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on your camera.
  3. For camera control, connect the provided USB-C 2.0 Cable from the USB-C port on the Shinobi II to your compatible camera's USB-C port.
  4. Utilize the HDMI/USB-C Locking Cable Adapter for a more secure connection, preventing accidental disconnections during shooting.
Agter view of the Atomos Shinobi II monitor showing HDMI IN and USB-C ports.

Figure 3.2: Rear ports of the Atomos Shinobi II monitor.

4. Bedien die monitor

4.1 Aan-/afskakel

To power on the Atomos Shinobi II, press and hold the power button located on the side of the monitor until the Atomos logo appears. To power off, press and hold the power button again until the display shuts down.

4.2 Aanraakskerm-koppelvlak

The Shinobi II features a capacitive touchscreen for intuitive navigation. Tap icons to select functions, swipe to navigate menus, and use pinch-to-zoom gestures where applicable.

4.3 Camera Control via USB-C

For compatible cameras (Canon, Panasonic, Sony, Z CAM), the USB-C connection enables direct control of camera settings from the monitor's touchscreen. This includes:

  • Witbalans aanpassing
  • Shutter Speed control
  • Lens Aperture adjustment
  • ISO instellings

Refer to the Atomos website for a comprehensive list of compatible cameras and specific control functionalities.

4.4 AtomOS Monitoring Tools

The Shinobi II runs on AtomOS 11, providing a suite of professional monitoring tools to perfect your shot:

  • Waveform & Histogram: For precise exposure analysis.
  • Vektor Omvang: To monitor color accuracy.
  • Vals kleur: Visual aid for exposure levels.
  • Fokus Piek: Highlights in-focus areas.
  • 3D/1D LUT Support: Load custom Look Up Tables for accurate color representation.
  • Frame Guides & Anamorphic Tools: For precise framing and de-squeeze.

Access these tools via the on-screen menu icons. Tap an icon to activate or adjust the corresponding tool.

Video 4.1: 'n Oorview of the Atomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI Monitor with Touchscreen Display, showcasing sy kenmerke en vermoëns.

5. Onderhoud

5.1 Skoonmaak van die monitor

To clean the touchscreen and body of the Shinobi II, use a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampMaak die lap skoon met water of 'n skermveilige skoonmaakoplossing. Vermy skuurmiddels of harde chemikalieë.

5.2 Batterysorg

  • Berg batterye in 'n koel, droë plek weg van direkte sonlig.
  • Vermy die volle ontlading van die battery vir lang tye.
  • If storing for a long time, charge the battery to approximately 50% capacity.

5.3 Berging

When not in use, store the Atomos Shinobi II in a protective case to prevent scratches and damage. Ensure all cables are neatly coiled and stored separately.

6. Probleemoplossing

ProbleemMoontlike oorsaakOplossing
Monitor skakel nie aan nieBattery not charged or inserted correctly.Ensure battery is fully charged and securely inserted. Try charging the battery again.
No video signal on monitorHDMI cable loose or faulty; camera not outputting signal; incorrect input selected.Check HDMI cable connections. Ensure camera is powered on and set to output HDMI. Verify monitor input settings.
Raakskerm reageer nieTydelike sagtewarefout; skermbeskermer-interferensie.Restart the monitor. Ensure screen protector is properly applied or remove it to test.
Camera control not workingUSB-C cable issue; camera not compatible; camera settings.Ensure USB-C cable is securely connected. Verify camera compatibility on Atomos website. Check camera's USB settings.

7. Spesifikasies

KenmerkDetail
ModelAtomos Shinobi II 5.2" HDMI HDR Monitor
Vertoon grootte5.2 duim
Resolusie1920 x 1080
Helderheid1500 nit HDR display
InvoerHDMI
BeheerUSB-C Camera Control
Krag InvoerSony NP-F Battery, USB-C PD
Afmetings8.31 x 6.69 x 6.38 duim (Pakket)
Item gewig2.31 pond
VervaardigerAtomos

8. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Atomos website or contact the authorized reseller from whom you purchased the product. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Online resources, firmware updates, and additional documentation may be available on the Atomos support page: www.atomos.com/support

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