SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to an environment of high humidity and/or dust. Do not use in an unprotected outdoor installation or any area classified as overly damp or wet. 2. The temperature for installation should be kept between 0°C ~ 60°C. Avoid direct sun- light exposure or extreme changes of temperature over a short period of time.
Below is what a finished assembled BLACKJACK-1 hosting platform will look like once complete: ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS: Black Magic Camera Converter (BMCC) Preparation There are 2 steps for this procedure: 1. Flip the BMCC over and remove the belt clip which is being held in place by two socket cap allen keyed machine screws.
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3. Next remove the six screws you can see from the top of the unit when the BLACKJACK-1 is facing up. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver. Save the screws as you need them to...
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4. After the six screws are removed from the top, carefully lift the top off the bottom and place nearby on a flat surface as shown below. 5. Place the BMCC onto the bottom inside the six spacers as shown below. The rubber feet will fit into the cutouts of the same shape, guiding the unit into the general location where it will be secured in the next steps.
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7. Carefully flip the BMCC and the bottom plate of the BLACKJACK-1 over onto a flat surface as shown below. At this time you can do one of two things to secure the BMCC to the bottom plate.
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8. Next return the BLACKJACK-1 with the now secured BMCC back over so it is right-side-up as shown below. 9. Bring the top of the BLACKJACK-1 over to the work area and near the BLACKJACK-1 with the BMCC in place from step #8, as show below.
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10. Gently pull out the Optical Fiber jumpers. Take the one that is ALL YELLOW and remove the protective cover off the end and quickly plug it into the BMCC’s LEFT side of the dual-LC Optical port. Use extreme caution and attention as to NOT touch the end of the now unprotected fiber to anything as this can cause contamination and render the connection faulty.
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12. Install the six screws that were removed in step #3 to reinstall and secure the cover onto the spacers that connect to the bottom of the BLACKJACK-1. This concludes the basic installation of the BMCC into the BLACKJACK-1 Neutrik OpticalCON hosting platform. The BMCC can now be used with Neutrik OpticalCON cables for rugged and secure connection to the BMCC for confidence in production and connections.
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OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS FOR THE BLACKJACK-1 Optional Sandwich / Cheese Plates for Endless Other Options: Sandwich / Cheese Plate which mounts to either the top or the bottom and has mounting holes for IDX battery mounting and battery adapter V-plates and Anton Bauer Battery Mounting and adapter plates, letting the user effectively “Sandwich”...
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OPTIONAL RAIL MOUNT BRACKET FOR MOUNTING ONTO RAIL SYSTEMS A rugged metal bracket which effectively enables the BLACKJACK-1 with the Black Magic Camera Converter to be mounted onto 15mm rail systems with 60mm spacing. Shown below installed onto iKAN rail clamp part number: 15RM.
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