User Manual

ALEXA SXT Studio 165
To change the frameglow mask:
1. Loosen the 3mm hex socket head screw next to the level bubble.
2. Remove the level bubble element.
3. Grab the glow mask with a Hirschmann clamp at the forceps hole and pull it out of
the glow mask frame.
4. Check that both the new glow mask and the glow mask frame are clean.
5. Carefully push the new glow mask into the glow mask frame.
6. Make sure the glow mask is inserted completely.
7. Place the bubble element on top of the FRAMEGLOW module and tighten the
3mm hex socket head screw.
8. Turn on the FRAMEGLOW and check that ground glass and glow mask are
correctly aligned.
Fig. 60: Glow mask slot
Anamorphic Desqueeze
► Turn the wheel on top of the OVF ball element to swing the anamorphic
desqueeze element into the optical path.
NOTICE
By default, the anamorphic element is for 2x anamorphic lenses. It can be changed
to an element for 1.3x anamorphic lenses.
Image Flip
1. Press the button next to the image flip symbol.
2. Turn the knob next to the image flip symbol until the image is fully flipped.
3. To undo the flip, rotate the knob until the button jumps out and the knob is locked
again.
Diopter Adjustment
NOTICE
Depends on the eyepiece in use. Description for default eyepiece of ALEXA SXT
Studio.
1. Turn the eyepiece barrel until the ground glass is in focus.
A neutral, unstructured, bright out-of-focus image content (which can be achieved by
removing the lens and pointing the camera at a bright area) helps with this.