Camera Body
This section describes the Front, Top, Left, Right, Back, and Bottom of the camera, and identifies the controls, buttons, Camera Body LEDs, and the lens mount on the body.
Camera Body Controls and Features
This section describes the controls and features of the camera.
Front
Figure: Camera Body Front Controls and Features
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# |
Item |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Lens mount |
Lens mount for RF type lenses and adaptors (refer to Lenses and Adaptors) |
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2 |
Mic 1 |
Left Internal Microphone channel |
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3 |
Mic 2 |
Right Internal Microphone channel |
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4 |
Tally Light |
Tally light (refer to Camera Body LEDs and Indicators) |
Top
Figure: Camera Body Top Controls and Features
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# |
Item |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
LCD Touchscreen |
Camera LCD Touchscreen |
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2 |
MENU (BACK) Button |
Menu button, Back button |
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3 |
Up Arrow (LOCK) Button |
Navigates up in the menu and locks/unlocks the UI when pressed along with the other Lock button |
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4 |
Down Arrow (LOCK) Button |
Navigates down in the menu and locks/unlocks the UI when pressed along with the other Lock button |
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5 |
Select (FN) Button |
Selects the highlighted menu item and enables the (Function) buttons |
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6 |
Playback Button |
Opens the Playback screen |
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7 |
1/4-20 Mounting Holes |
1/4-20 mounting holes for optional accessories (refer to KOMODO Outrigger Handle) |
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8 |
Accessory Port |
Connection port for accessories (refer to KOMODO Outrigger Handle) |
Left
Figure: Camera Body Left Controls and Features
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# |
Item |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
External Mic Jack |
3.5 mm stereo microphone input |
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2 |
Headphone Jack |
3.5 mm stereo headphone output |
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3 |
Media Bay |
CFast 2.0 media bay |
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4 |
CFast LED |
CFast status indicator (refer to Camera Body LEDs) |
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5 |
EJECT Button |
Left battery release button |
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6 |
M4 Mounting Holes |
Two (2) M4 mounting points for accessories |
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7 |
Focus Plane |
Focus plane indicator symbol |
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8 |
Beep Speaker |
Camera beep speaker |
Right
Figure: Camera Body Right Controls and Features
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# |
Item |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Power LED |
Displays the camera ready status (refer to Camera Body LEDs) |
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2 |
ON/OFF Switch |
Slide up to turn on the camera and slide down to turn off the camera |
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3 |
EJECT Button |
Right battery release button |
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4 |
Wireless Antenna |
Wi-Fi antenna mounted to a female RP-SMA connector. Supports dual band 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz |
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5 |
REC button |
Press and release the REC button to toggle between record start and stop |
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6 |
Record LED |
Displays the camera recording status (refer to Camera Body LEDs) |
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7 |
Air Intake |
Air intake for thermal management |
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8 |
Focus Plane |
Focus plane indicator symbol |
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9 |
M4 Mounting Holes |
Two (2) M4 mounting points for accessories |
Back
Figure: Camera Body Rear Controls and Features
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# |
Item |
Description |
|---|---|---|
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1 |
Battery mounts |
Two mounts for the batteries (refer to Batteries) |
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2 |
Eject buttons |
Right and left battery release buttons |
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3 |
9-pin Extension Port |
9-pin 0B ODU port (refer to KOMODO Expander Module) |
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4 |
12G-SDI port |
Full-size 12G-SDI BNC port for SDI monitor connection1,2 |
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5 |
2-pin DC-Input port |
2-pin 0B ODU for DC-IN with wide input voltage support (7-17 Volts) |
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6 |
DC-IN/Battery LED |
Displays the camera power status (refer to DC/Battery LED) |
- Use certified 12G-SDI cables.
- WARNING: Always connect the accessories' DC power cable (or batteries) before connecting the BNC SDI cable. Always remove the BNC SDI cable before removing the accessories' DC power cable (or batteries). For more information, refer to Preventing Damge to SDI Outputs.
Bottom
Figure: Camera Body Bottom Controls and Features
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# |
Item |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Mounting Points |
One (1) 1/4"-20 mounting hole and one (1) 3/8"-16 mounting hole (refer to KOMODO Expander Module) |
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2 |
Registration Points |
Indented alignment points for the KOMODO Expander Module |
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3 |
Service Port |
For RED service only - DO NOT REMOVE |
Camera Body LEDs
Front LED
Figure: KOMODO 6K LED, Front
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# |
Item |
Color |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
Tally Indicator LED |
Red |
When enabled, this LED is ON when the camera is recording. For information about enabling this LED, refer to Indicators. |
Left Side LED
Figure: KOMODO 6K LED, Left Side
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# |
Item |
Color/Flashing |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
CFast Media LED |
Off |
No media mounted |
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Green |
Preview; media mounted with > 10% of media space available |
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Amber |
Recording finalizing or playback mode |
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Amber flashing slow |
Formatting media |
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Red flashing slow |
Media mounted with >5% and <= 10% of media space available |
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Red flashing fast |
Media mounted with <= 5% of media space available |
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Red |
Recording |
Right Side LEDs
Figure: KOMODO 6K LED, Right Side
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# |
Item |
color/flashing |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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1 |
Power Status (ON) |
Off |
Camera OFF |
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Amber |
Camera booting |
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Green |
Camera ON |
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Amber flashing |
Camera on; 5 to 10 min of battery time available |
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Red flashing |
Camera on; < 5 min of battery time available |
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Red |
Camera shutting down |
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2 |
Record Status (REC) |
Off |
No media present |
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Green |
Ready to record |
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Red |
Recording |
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Amber |
Finalizing |
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Red flashing slow |
Media mounted with >5% and <= 10% of media space available |
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Red flashing fast |
Media mounted with <= 5% of media space available |
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Power and Record |
Both flashing green |
Firmware update in progress |
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Both flashing red |
Firmware update error (refer to Upgrading the Firmware) |
DC/Battery LED
Figure: KOMODO 6K, DC/Battery LED
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# |
Item |
Color |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
DC-IN |
Green |
DC-IN is present and / or the battery is fully charged |
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Flashing Amber |
Communicating with, and evaluating the battery |
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Amber |
Charging connected batteries |
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Red |
Error charging the batteries |