Elvid OCM-7B-DV2 User Manual

Fieldvision 7 inch on-camera monitor

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FIELDVISION
OCM-7B-DV2
7˝ ON-CAMERA MONITOR
USER
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 FIELDVISION OCM-7B-DV2 7˝ ON-CAMERA MONITOR USER MANUAL...
  • Page 3 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING ELVID. The Elvid OCM-7B-DV2 FieldVision is an on-camera monitor with HDMI and composite audio and video inputs, as well as composite video loop-through. The 7˝ LCD panel’s native resolution is 1024 × 600, with an aspect ratio of 16:10 (native) that you can set to 4:3, 16:9, Full Screen, and two zoom presets.
  • Page 4 PRECAUTIONS • Exposure to high sound levels • Avoid any impacts to this can cause permanent hearing product. loss. Avoid listening at high • Do not block the vents in this volumes for extended periods of product. time. • Disconnect this product from its •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview ................6-7 Product Contents ..............8 Powering Options ...............9-11 Using the OCM-7B-DV2 ..........12-14 The Sunshade .................15 Front Panel Buttons .............16 Function Buttons ..............17 The Menu ................18 Color Menu ................19 OSD Menu ................20-22 Function Menu ..............23-24 Function Sortcut Menu ............
  • Page 6: Overview

    OVERVIEW Sunshade slots MODE MENU Power button Headphone jack Status LED Screen F4 button Mode button F3 button Left Nav/Vol - Up Nav/F2 button Right Nav/Vol + Down Nav/F1 button Menu button...
  • Page 7 MODE MENU Speaker Battery mounting plate 1/4″-20 threaded socket DC input terminal Composite video output HDMI input Power switch Composite video input Audio input...
  • Page 8: Product Contents

    PRODUCT CONTENTS · 7˝ On-Camera Monitor · Shoe-mount ball head · Mini HDMI to · Sunshade HDMI cable · Sunshade mounting · NP-F550 (2200 mAH) frame battery · User manual · Battery charger NOTE: Additional Battery plates available. Please visit us at www.elvidcinema.com for more information.
  • Page 9: Powering Options

    POWERING OPTIONS There are two ways to power the FieldVision: AC or the included rechargeable battery. CAMERA BATTERY The FieldVision’s built-in battery mounting plate accommodates a Sony L-Series type battery. This allows you to power the monitor with a readily-available battery type that you may already own.
  • Page 10 To turn on the FieldVision, press the power switch to the On position. The FieldVision will turn on and enter standby mode, and the status LED will glow orange. If your video source is connected, the picture will appear on the screen, and the status LED will glow green.
  • Page 11 AC POWER To run the FieldVision with AC power, use a 12 V DC adapter to connect the FieldVision’s DC power input to your AC power source. To turn on the FieldVision, press the power switch to the On position. The FieldVision will turn on and enter ready mode, and the power status LED will glow orange.
  • Page 12: Using The Ocm-7B-Dv2

    USING THE OCM-7B-DV2 MOUNTING THE FIELDVISION Use the FieldVision’s 1/4″-20 threaded socket to attach the monitor to your mounting system or use the included ball head. Make sure your bracket can support the monitor. CONNECTING THE VIDEO SOURCE HDMI Input: The FieldVision is equipped with an HDMI input for use as a wired high-definition video monitor.
  • Page 13 Composite Video Input: The FieldVision also has composite video input for use as a wired standard-definition video monitor. 1. Use a composite video cable (not included) to connect your video source to the FieldVision's composite video input. Use an RCA audio cable (not included) to connect the audio output to the FieldVision's audio input.
  • Page 14 Loop-Through: The FieldVision offers composite video loop- through, also known as pass-through. To loop the video signal through the monitor, make sure the FieldVision is receiving a video signal from your composite video source, and then connect a compatible cable to the output connection on the monitor.
  • Page 15: The Sunshade

    SUNSHADE The sunshade prevents glare on the monitor’s screen by blocking out stray light, and it's useful when shooting outdoors. 1. Insert the pegs of the sunshade’s mounting frame into the slots on the front of the monitor. 2. Press the top of the sunshade mounting frame down until it locks into place on the monitor.
  • Page 16: Front Panel Buttons

    FRONT PANEL BUTTONS For greater efficiency while using the FieldVision, you can use the buttons on the front of the monitor as shortcuts to various functions instead of cycling through the onscreen menus. Mode Button: Selects between HDMI and AV input signals. Left Navigation/Vol –...
  • Page 17: Function Buttons

    FUNCTION BUTTONS The four function buttons (F1–4) have preset shortcuts assigned to them, but can be changed to accommodate your specific needs. See Function Button Shortcut Menu on page 26 for information on changing the function assignment for each button. F1 Button: Preset for Color Temp.
  • Page 18: The Menu

    THE MENU To get the most out of the FieldVision, make sure the monitor’s settings are properly configured. All of the setting configurations are located in the main menu, which has four submenus: Color, Onscreen Display (OSD), Settings, and Function. Menu Button: Pressing the menu button •...
  • Page 19: Color Menu

    COLOR MENU Picture Mode: Offers three presets for viewing the incoming video signal: Standard (default), Mild, and Dynamic. When User mode is selected, the values for brightness, contrast, saturation, and sharpness can be adjusted manually. Brightness: Adjusts the monitor’s brightness value from 0–100. Contrast: Adjusts the value of the contrast of the onscreen image with values from 0–100.
  • Page 20: Osd Menu

    ONSCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) Language: You can set the onscreen language to English (default), Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, German, and Japanese. Aspect Ratio: Adjusts the aspect ratio of the incoming video signal and how it is displayed onscreen. Available settings are Panorama, Auto, 4:3, 16:9, Zoom 1, Zoom 2, and Just Scan.
  • Page 21 OSD H: Adjust the horizontal position of the onscreen menu from 0 (flush with the left side of the screen) to 100 (flush with the right side). The default setting is 50. OSD V: Adjust the vertical position of the onscreen menu from 0 (flush with the top of the screen) to 100 (flush with the bottom).
  • Page 22 Backlight: Adjusts the intensity of the backlight from 20 to 255. 200 is the default setting. USB Upgrade: Contact Elvid customer support to see if there is a firmware update for your monitor. Reset: Resets the FieldVision to the factory default settings.
  • Page 23: Function Menu

    FUNCTION MENU Center Marker: Selecting On puts a center marker onscreen. Off is the default setting. The center marker does not appear while the menu is displayed. Safe Frame: Safe Frame displays and adjusts the size of the onscreen safety frame markers. Press the Left or Right navigation buttons repeatedly to scroll through the safe frame settings: Off (default), 80%, 85%, 90%, 93%, 96%, and 2.35:1.
  • Page 24 Check Field: In Check Field mode, only the one selected color will appear onscreen. Select Red, Green, Blue, Mono, or Off (default). Check Field mode is useful for calibrating the monitor. P2P: Pixel-to-Pixel mode turns off scaling and displays the incoming video signal in its native resolution and aspect ratio with 1:1 pixel mapping.
  • Page 25: Function Sortcut Menu

    FUNCTION SHORTCUT MENU This menu allows you to select or change the settings of the four function buttons on the front of the monitor. To assign a function buton: 1. Press the Menu button and use the button to scroll to the Function Shortcut menu.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MONITOR Panel size 7˝ Panel type Backlight Resolution 1024 × 600 Brightness 600cd/m² Contrast ratio 800:1 Viewing angle L/R: 89°/89° U/D: 89°/89° Dot pitch (W × H) 0.05 × 0.15 mm Aspect ratio 16:9 Inputs HDMI, composite video, mono audio...
  • Page 27 (CONTINUED) Outputs Composite video, headphone (3.5 mm stereo), mono speaker Supported formats 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, (50/60 Hz) 720p, 1080i, 1080p Threaded socket 1/4″-20 Input voltage 6 to 20 V DC Power consumption ≤6 W Battery type Sony L-Series Dimensions 7.4″...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    PROBLEM SOLUTION The FieldVision will not • If you are powering the FieldVision with a battery, make sure the turn on. battery is fully charged and properly seated in the battery plate. • Make sure that the 12 V DC adapter is fully plugged in, and that your AC power source is reliable.
  • Page 29 PROBLEM SOLUTION The onscreen image • Make sure the Camera and P2P size is incorrect. modes are disabled. • Make sure the zoom settings (Zoom All, U/L Zoom, and L/R Zoom) are set to 0. • Check whether the aspect ratio is set correctly.
  • Page 30: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and AUTION: (2) this device must accept any interference received, OT SURFACE including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 31: Warranty

    ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Elvid product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later. The warranty provider’s responsibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be...

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