Arri Alexa Mini Menu Settings Chart

Menu Settings
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HOME
FPS
set sensor speed (0.750 - 200.000fps) 24.000fps
add/delete value
SDI
link to MENU > Monitoring > SDI
FPS INFO
lists maximal frame rates for sensor, codec and media
EI
set exposure index (160 - 3200ASA; 800ASA)
IRIS
view current iris setting (LDS lens required)
OPTIONS
Auto iris mode (Center, Integral) Auto iris offset (+/- 0/3-9/3 max; 0/3)
ND
set ND filter (ND −, ND 0.6, ND 1.2, ND 2.1)
TC
view timecode
edit/reset/set to time
OPTIONS
Run mode (Rec run, Free run) Mode (Regen, Preset) Regen source (LTC in, Media) Count mode (Non-Dropframe, Dropframe) TC Offset (+/-100, 0)
PROJECT RATE
link to Menu > Recording > Project Settings
set by menu
LOOK
view look settings
EDIT (press wheel)
add/delete/duplicate/rename/export look file
SET GAMMA
Rec (Log C, Look) SDI (Log C, Look) EVF/Monitor (Log C, Look)
LOOK PARAMETER
detailed view of CDL and Video Look Parameter values, can be edited (only work on a copied look or use a custom look!)
SHUTTER
set exposure time/shutter angle
add/delete value
SWITCH UNIT
change to shutter angle/exposure time display
WB
set white balance (2.000 - 11.000K; +/-16.0CC)
add/delete/rename values; press wheel to confirm
OPTIONS
Auto WB mode (Matrix, Center) WB tracking (On, Off)
AW
press two times to trigger auto white balance (follow instructions on screen)
INFO & SYSTEM STATUS
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view information on Version System Maximum FPS Card USB Network Lens User button
Export HW info file Export logfiles Export update logfiles Export user manual
!
view camera status
ALEXA Mini SUP 4.0 - underlined values represent the FACTORY defaults
based on ALEXA Mini with 4:3 & ARRIRAW License
Menu Settings
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MENU
RECORDING
Recording Codec (422 LT, 422, 422 HQ, 4444, 4444XQ,
ARRIRAW)
Resolution (for ProRes: S16 HD, HD, HD Ana., 2K,
2.39:1 2K Ana., 3.2K, 4K UHD, 4:3 2.8K) for ARRIRAW: 2.8K, Open Gate 3.4K, 4:3
2.8K, 16:9 HD Ana., 2.39:1 2K Ana.)
PROJECT SETTINGS
Project rate (23.976p, 24p, 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 48p, 50p,
59.94p, 60p, 50i, 59.94i, 60i)
Next reel count (001- 999) Camera index (A-Z) Camera ID prefix (R/L) Lens squeeze factor (1.0,2.0) only for anamorphic modes
RECORD MODE
Record mode (Normal, Interval, Stop Motion) Interval length (Xh XXm XX s) Burst length (1-2000 frames)
Duration mode (Manual, Preset)
Recording duration (XXh XXm XXs) Resulting clip length (Xh XXm XXs)
Stop motion beeper (On, Off)
REC BEEPER/TALLY
Rec start beeper (On, Off) Rec stop beeper (On, Off) Card full beeper (On, Off) Tally front (On, Off)
Prerecord max. duration (1-20s in HD, max. 7.6s in UHD)
AUDIO RECORDING
Audio recording (On, Off) Channel 1/2 control (Manual, Manual (+L), Auto) Channel 1/2 gain (0dB to +30dB; 0dB) Channel 1/2 level (level-meter shown) Test tone (On, Off)
MEDIA
Erase CARD Delete last clip Prepare USB medium
MONITORING
EVF/MONITOR
Surround view (On, Off) Zoom position (Top left/center/right, Mid left, Eye level,
Mid center, Mid right, Bottom l/c/r)
Anamorphic desqueeze (On, Off)
PEAKING
Peaking mode (Color, Aperture) Peaking level (1-20; 5) Peaking offset shift (+/- 5; 0) Color (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow,
Black, White)
SETTINGS
EVF brightness (1-10; 6) Monitor brightness (1-10; 6) Monitor flip mode (Auto, Normal, Flipped)
EVF OVERLAYS
Frame lines (On, Off) Center mark (Off, Dot, Small Dot, Cross) Surround mask (Black Line, Colored Line, 25%, 50%,
75% Mask)
Status info (Off, Overlay, Safe)
STATUS COMPONENTS
Info 1/2 (On, Off) Timecode (On, Off) Audio (On, Off) Lens data (On, Off) Lens focus distance (On, Off)
MONITOR OVERLAYS
Frame lines (On, Off) Center mark (Off, Dot, Small Dot, Cross) Surround mask (Black Line, Colored Line, 25%, 50%,
75% Mask)
Lens data (On, Off)
SDI
SDI format (422 1.5G, 422 3G, 444 3G, 422 6G* SDI framerate (23.976p, 24p, 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 50i,
59.94i, 60i, 23.976psf, 24psf, 25psf,
29.97psf, 30psf)
Anamorphic desqueeze (On, Off) SDI 1 image (Clean, Processed) SDI 2 image (Clean, Processed)
SDI PROCESSING
Surround view (On, Off) Exposure tool (On, Off)
PEAKING
Peaking (On, Off) Peaking mode (Color, Aperture) Peaking level (1-20; 5) Peaking offset shift (+/- 5; 0) Color (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta,
Yellow, Black, White)
OVERLAYS
Frame lines (On, Off) Center mark (Off, Dot, Small Dot, Cross) Surround mask (Black Line, Colored Line,
25%, 50%, 75% Mask)
Status info (Off, Overlay, Safe)
STATUS COMPONENTS
see EVF/MONITOR > Status components
Camera index letter (On, Off)
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UHD only
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MONITORING
FRAME LINES FRAME LINE
choose frame line Frame line color (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta,
Yellow, White)
Frame line intensity (1-4; 3) User rectangles (Off, Rect 1, Rect 2, Rect 1+2)
USER RECTANGLE 1/2
Width (0-999) Height (0-999) Offset left (0-999) Offset top (0-999) Reset all
EXPOSURE TOOLS
Select EVF/Mon. exp. tool (Zebra, False Color) Select SDI exposure tool (Zebra, False Color)
ZEBRA SETUP
Zebra mode (High, Mid, High+Mid) High zebra level (0-100%; 99%) High zebra color (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan,
Magenta, Yellow, Black, White)
Mid zebra level (0-100%; 54%) Mid zebra range (0-100%; 2%) Mid zebra color (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan,
Magenta, Yellow, Black, White)
EVF waveform (On, Off) EVF waveform size (Small, Large) Monitor waveform (On, Off) Monitor waveform size (Small, Large)
Color bars (On, Off)
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SYSTEM
SENSOR
Image sharpness set/active (0-5; 0) Image detail set/active (0-5; 0) Image denoising (Off, normal, strong)
EXT sync (Off, EXT master, EXT slave)
Genlock (Off, RET/SYNC IN, TC IN) Genlock shift (0.000 µs) Mirror image (Off, V, H, V+H)
USER PIXEL MASKING
User pixel mask active (No, Yes) Install/Export/Delete user pixel mask Grab raw image
Fan mode (Regular, Rec low, Low noise)
POWER
Bat in warning (9.0-36.0V; 22.0V)
SYSTEM TIME + DATE
set Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute
Timezone (info) Daylight saving time (info) (On, Off)
BUTTONS + DISPLAY
Display style (Day, Night) Button brightness (1-3; 1)
NETWORK/WIFI
WiFi power (On, Off)
WIFI PASSWORD
set password
Wireless region setting (Europe, USA, Japan,
South Korea, World)
LAN IP mode (DHCP, Static)
LAN static IP (192.168.000.100) LAN static subnet (255.255.255.000)
LICENSED FEATURES
manage licenses
CAMERA UPDATE
commit firmware update via SUP package on USB media
SETUP
SAVE CURRENT SETUP TO USB
save user setup to USB media
SAVE CURRENT SETUP AS DEFAULT
sets current settings as user defaults
LOAD SETUP FROM USB
load a setup file from USB media
LOAD DEFAULT SETUP
load user defaults
FACTORY RESET
reset camera to ARRI's default settings
USER BUTTONS
Button VF1/2 (Off, EVF+Mon. Zoom, EVF+Mon. Zoom pos.,
EVF+Mon. Frame Lines, EVF+Mon. Zebra/FC, EVF+Mon. Gamma, EVF+Mon. Surround, EVF+Mon. Peaking, EVF+Mon. Exp. Tool, EVF Status info, EVF Waveform, Monitor Waveform, Flip Monitor, SDI Frame lines, SDI Zebra/FC, SDI Gamma, SDI Surround, SDI Peaking, SDI Exp. Tool, SDI Status info, Auto WB, Check Last Clip, Color bar, EI In-/Decrease, Framegrab, Frame Line Color, ND In-/Decrease, Overlay Menu, Playback, Prerecording, Record Start/Stop, Stop motion trigger, WiFi power)
CAMERA USER BUTTONS 1-8
same options as VF1/2
WCU Button 1-4
same options as VF1/2
GPIO USER BUTTONS 1-9
same options as VF1/2
LENS RET
same options as VF1/2
METADATA
enter production metadata
Production Production Company Director Cinematographer Camera Operator Location Scene
identical
Tak e User info 1/2
Electronic Control System (ECS)
RADIO (On, Off)
Channel (0-7; 4) Status (info; Off, Initializing, Ready) Connected devices (number of connected devices) Wireless region setting (Europe, USA, Japan,
South Korea, World)
LENS DATA
view lens data/choose and manage set LDS tables
Calibrate all motors
LENS MOTORS Focus/Iris/Zoom motor torque (1-4; 3)
Focus/Iris/Zoom motor direction (Left, Right)
ALEXA Mini SUP 4.0 - underlined values represent the FACTORY defaults
based on ALEXA Mini with 4:3 & ARRIRAW License
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