Blackmagic Studio Camera User Manual Using the Monitor Output

The monitor output is a fast way to visually check the camera image, plus return 1 and 2, with overlays displaying important information such as the Ethernet connection type, video format and frame rate, camera timecode, input source, on air status, PoE status, camera name and audio levels.

Below is a description of the information displayed.

Connection - Displays the current Ethernet connection type.

Format - Displays the video format of the current source you are viewing.

Reference Icon - Appears when an analog external reference signal is connected.

Timecode - Camera timecode.

Status - Displays when the camera has been switched to the program or preview output on an ATEM switcher.

Source - Displays the current source you are viewing, for example camera, return 1 or return 2.

Camera Power - Displays 12 V when the camera is powered locally, or PoE when powered over Ethernet.

Name - Displays the ATEM Camera ID of the connected camera.

Audio Meters - Displays the audio meters relevant to the source you are viewing.