Operating Instructions 8˝ LCD Viewfinder AK-HVF931AEA Model No. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. VQTB0268-3...
Safety precautions DO NOT REMOVE PANEL COVERS BY UNSCREWING. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the covers. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING: CAUTION: • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE...
Contents Safety precautions ..............................2 Overview ................................3 Accessories ................................3 Operating precautions ............................4 Parts and their functions ............................5 Adjustments ................................7 Viewfinder operations ............................8 Appearance ................................10 Specifications ..............................11 Overview The model AK-HVF931A is an LCD viewfinder which is designed for use with the AK-HC930/AK-HC931 multi-format camera. Accessories Operating Instructions ............
Operating precautions p Handle the viewfinder carefully. p The images may no longer be output if the format of the Dropping the viewfinder or subjecting it to strong impact video signals which are input is changed while the may cause malfunctioning and/or accidents. viewfinder’s power is ON.
Parts and their functions Camera I/F connector UP tally lamp When the UP tally selector switch is at ON, this lamp This D-Sub connector is used for Multi-format camera lights when the red tally signal is input. (AK-HC930, AK-HC931) interface. The tally number sticker supplied can also be attached to the lamp.
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Parts and their functions TILT DRAG lever Power LED This is used to adjust the torque exerted during tilting. This lights up green when the power is on. TILT LOCK lever R tally indicators [R] This is used to secure the unit at the desired height in the These indicators light when the R tally signal is input.
Adjustments Viewfinder tilting The torque exerted during tilting is increased when the TILT DRAG lever is turned clockwise. Conversely, it is reduced when the lever is turned counterclockwise. To reduce the torque TILT DRAG lever To increase the torque To adjust the unit’s height, turn the TILT LOCK lever counterclockwise (in the direction of RELEASE), adjust the unit to the desired height, and then turn the TILT LOCK lever clockwise (in the direction of LOCK) to...
Viewfinder operations Attaching and removing the hood Hood p To attach the hood, insert the edges of the hood into the grooves in the hood guides, and pull the hood down until stoppers engage. p To remove the hood, push the unit up until the edges of the hood are disengaged from the grooves in the hood guides.
Viewfinder operations Mounting the viewfinder on the camera Press the knob on the camera and slide the D-Sub connector cover to detach it. D-Sub connector cover Knob Mount the viewfinder on the camera by uniting V form edge of the viewfinder with V form slot on the camera. When mounting ends, confirm whether the viewfinder is mounted to the camera firmly.
Specifications Power supply: DC 12 V (supplied from camera) Power consumption: 18 W indicates safety information. Switch functions: UP tally switching, VF tally switching, aspect ratio switching, video format switching, power switching Adjustment functions: Brightness, contrast, peaking Ambient operating temperature: 0 °C to +40 °C Storage temperature: –20 °C to +60 °C...