Atomos ATOMNJAFL2

Atomos Ninja Flame 7-inch 4K HDMI Recording Monitor User Manual

Model: ATOMNJAFL2

1. Ifihan

The Atomos Ninja Flame is a 7-inch 4K HDMI recording monitor designed to enhance video production workflows. It combines 4K recording capabilities with a 10-bit FRC panel, supporting native display of HDR footage. This device is optimized for use with DSLR and mirrorless cameras that output Log over HDMI, allowing for detailed monitoring and recording with accurate color representation.

2. Key Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọ

  • 7-inch 1920x1200 Display: High-resolution touchscreen with 325 PPI for clear monitoring.
  • 4K Recording: Supports 4K UHD (24/25/30p) recording via HDMI 1.4b input.
  • HDR Monitoring: 10-bit FRC Panel for native HDR display and Log gamma support.
  • Professional Codecs: Records in ProRes HQ, 422, LT, AVID DNxHR, HQX, HQ, SQ, LB.
  • Media Gbigbasilẹ: Utilizes 2.5" SSD (SATA III) for reliable storage.
  • Ikole ti o lagbara: ABS Polycarbonate with built-in armor protection.
  • Asopọmọra: HDMI input/output, 3.5mm Mic/Line input, 3.5mm Headphone output, LANC.

3. Eto Itọsọna

3.1 Unpacking ati Ibẹrẹ ayewo

Ni ifarabalẹ yọ gbogbo awọn paati kuro ninu apoti. Jẹrisi pe awọn nkan wọnyi wa:

  • Atomos Ninja Flame Unit
  • Master Caddy II
  • 12V 3A AC Power Supply
  • Travel Case (if included in your specific package)

Inspect the unit for any visible damage. If any components are missing or damaged, contact your retailer or Atomos support immediately.

3.2 Agbara ẹrọ naa

The Ninja Flame can be powered using the included 12V 3A AC Power Supply or NP-F-Series batteries (not included). For extended use, AC power is recommended.

  1. Agbara AC: Connect the 12V 3A AC Power Supply to the DC IN port on the unit and then to a power outlet.
  2. Agbara Batiri: Attach compatible NP-F-Series batteries to the battery slots on the rear of the unit. Ensure they are securely latched.
Ẹyìn view of Atomos Ninja Flame showing battery slots and DC IN port

Aworan: Ẹyin view of the Atomos Ninja Flame, highlighting the battery plate and DC IN port for power connection.

3.3 Installing Recording Media

The Ninja Flame records to 2.5" SSD (SATA III) drives. A Master Caddy II is provided for mounting the SSD.

  1. Insert a compatible 2.5" SSD into the Master Caddy II.
  2. Slide the loaded Master Caddy II into the drive slot on the side of the Ninja Flame until it clicks into place.

3.4 Nsopọ fidio ati awọn orisun ohun

Use HDMI cables to connect your camera and external monitoring devices.

  • Input HDMI: Connect an HDMI cable from your camera's HDMI output to the HDMI 1.4b (Type-A) Input port on the Ninja Flame.
  • Ijade HDMI: For external monitoring, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI 1.4b (Type-A) Output port to a monitor or projector.
  • Iṣawọle Olohun: Connect an external microphone or line-level audio source to the 3.5mm Mic/Line Input.
  • Agbekọri Ijade: Connect headphones to the 3.5mm Headphone Output for audio monitoring.
Apa view of Atomos Ninja Flame showing HDMI IN/OUT and Remote ports

Aworan: Apa view of the Atomos Ninja Flame, illustrating the HDMI Input, HDMI Output, and Remote ports.

Apa view of Atomos Ninja Flame showing power button, audio input, and headphone jack

Àwòrán: Ẹ̀gbẹ́ mìíràn view of the Atomos Ninja Flame, showing the power button, Audio I/O (Mic/Line Input), and headphone jack.

4. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

4.1 Titan / Pa a

Press and hold the power button located on the side of the unit to turn the Ninja Flame on or off. The touchscreen will illuminate upon startup.

4.2 Lilọ kiri ni wiwo iboju ifọwọkan

The Ninja Flame features a touch-sensitive display for all controls. Tap icons to access menus, adjust settings, and initiate recording. Swipe gestures may be used for certain functions.

4.3 Gbigbasilẹ Video

  1. Ensure your camera is connected via HDMI and outputting a supported video signal.
  2. Verify that a formatted SSD is inserted into the unit.
  3. On the touchscreen, select your desired recording codec (ProRes, DNxHR) and resolution/frame rate settings.
  4. Tẹ awọn Gba silẹ button (typically a red circle icon) on the touchscreen to begin recording.
  5. Tẹ awọn Duro button (typically a square icon) to end recording.

Akiyesi: The Ninja Flame supports various frame rates including 4K UHD (24/25/30p), 1080i (50/60i), and 1080p (24/25/30/50/60/100/120p).

4.4 Monitoring Features

The Ninja Flame offers advanced monitoring tools:

  • HDR Monitoring: Activate HDR mode for accurate display of Log footage.
  • Waveform, Vectorscope, False Color: Utilize these tools for precise exposure and color analysis.
  • Idojukọ Peking: Assists in achieving critical focus.

5. Itọju

5.1 Ninu Unit

To clean the display and body, use a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn marks, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive screen cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

5.2 famuwia imudojuiwọn

Periodically check the Atomos website for firmware updates. Updates can improve performance, add features, and resolve known issues. Follow the instructions provided by Atomos for safe firmware installation.

5.3 Ibi ipamọ

When not in use, store the Ninja Flame in its protective travel case in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

6. Laasigbotitusita

  • Ko si Agbara: Ensure the AC adapter is securely connected or that batteries are charged and properly inserted.
  • Ko si Ifihan fidio: Verify that the HDMI cable is correctly connected to both the camera and the Ninja Flame's input. Check camera output settings to ensure a compatible signal is being sent.
  • Awọn ọran Gbigbasilẹ: Confirm that a formatted 2.5" SSD is installed and has sufficient free space. Check recording settings (codec, resolution, frame rate) for compatibility.
  • Audio Problems (especially with Nikon cameras): Some users have reported intermittent audio issues when recording from Nikon cameras. Ensure firmware is up to date. If issues persist, contact Atomos support.
  • Fixed Red Pixel on Display: A fixed red pixel may indicate a manufacturing defect. If this significantly impacts usability, contact Atomos support for assistance.
  • Input Lag on Output Monitor: Some users have noted input lag on the HDMI output. This may be inherent to the device's processing.

7. Imọ ni pato

Ẹya ara ẹrọSipesifikesonu
Iwọn Ifihan7.1 inches
Ipinnu Ifihan1920 x 1200 (325 PPI)
Apakan Ipin16:9 native
Awọ GamutREC709 HDTV
Bit Depth/Color Support10Bit+FRC
Awọn kodẹki atilẹyinProRes HQ, 422, LT, AVID DNxHR, HQX, HQ, SQ, LB
Supported Frame Rates (4K UHD)24/25/30p
Supported Frame Rates (1080p)24/SF24/25/SF25/30/SF30/50/60/100/120p
Media Gbigbasilẹ2.5" SSD (SATA III)
Iṣawọle fidioHDMI 1.4b (Type-A)
Ijade fidioHDMI 1.4b (Type-A)
Input Audio3.5mm Mic/Line Input
Ijade ohun3.5mm agbekọri o wu
Awọn Asopọmọra miiranLANC (2.5mm)
Orisun agbaraNP-F-Series Batteries, 12V 3A AC Power Supply
Awọn iwọn (WxHxD)8.4 x 5 x 1.8 inches (21.3 x 12.7 x 4.6 cm)
Iwọn3.7 lb (1.68 kg)
Ohun eloABS Polycarbonate with Built-In Armor Protection
Nọmba awoṣeATOMNJAFL2
UPC814164020671

8. atilẹyin ọja Information

The Atomos Ninja Flame typically comes with a Limited 1-Year Warranty. This warranty can often be extended to 3 Years with online registration on the official Atomos website. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the Atomos support webAaye fun lọwọlọwọ julọ ati alaye awọn ofin ati ipo atilẹyin ọja.

Akiyesi: Warranty validity may depend on purchasing from an authorized reseller. Purchases from unauthorized resellers might void extended warranty options.

9. Atilẹyin

For technical assistance, product registration, or to download the latest firmware and user guides, please visit the official Atomos support webO le maa ri awọn ibeere ti a beere nigbagbogbo, awọn itọsọna iṣoro, ati alaye olubasọrọ fun iṣẹ alabara nibẹ.

When contacting support, please have your product model number (ATOMNJAFL2) and serial number ready.

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