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THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING ELVID. The compact and lightweight full-HD RVM-5P-HDR is a feature-rich on-camera monitor that delivers extremely sharp images whether you’re shooting with a DSLR or a pro camcorder. It boasts a daylight-viewable LCD touchscreen that allows you to access menus and control functions.
Precautions ....................................................4 Overview .......................................................5 Product Contents ..................................................6 Getting Started ...................................................7 Using the RigVision Monitor ..............................................8 Guides Menu .....................................................10 Video Config Menu ...................................................11 System Config Menu ................................................12 LUT Config Menu ..................................................13 Function Setup Menu ................................................14 Camera Control Functions ..............................................16 Firmware Menu ..................................................22 Specifications ...................................................23...
PRECAUTIONS • Exposure to high sound levels can cause permanent hearing loss. Avoid listening at high volumes for extended periods of time. • Keep this product away from water and any flammable gases or liquids. • Do not expose this product to humidity or extreme heat or cold. •...
GETTING STARTED ATTACHING THE BATTERY PLATE INSTALLING A BATTERY The monitor’s built-in battery plate accommodates an NP-F type 1. Place an NP-F style battery into the battery plate, making sure battery. This allows you to power the monitor with a readily available the plate’s contacts align with the battery terminals.
USING THE RIGVISION MONITOR ACCESSING THE MENUS FUNCTION BUTTONS To get the most out of the monitor, make sure the monitor’s settings The four function buttons (F1–4) on the top of the monitor engage are properly configured. All of the setting configurations are located monitor functions that can be programmed to accommodate your in the main menu, which has six submenus: Guides, Video Config, specific needs.
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TOUCH-SCREEN FUNCTIONS Function Button Setup Menu To change the functions of the buttons, follow these steps: Touch-screen functions are active only when the monitor receives a video signal. 1. Press the scroll wheel to open the main menu. 2. Select Function Setup, and press the scroll wheel to open the Touch the screen once to bring up the signal status and settings Function Setup menu.
GUIDES MENU GUIDES Adjusts the aspect ratio of the incoming video signal and how it is displayed on-screen. Select between Off (default), 80%, 90%, 15:9, 1.33:1, 1.5:1, 1.85:1, 2:1, 2.35:1, and Custom. • H (Custom): 100%–1%. Default value is 80%. •...
VIDEO CONFIG MENU BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the monitor’s brightness value from 0–100. The default setting is 50. CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast value of the on-screen image from 0–100. The default setting is 50. CHROMA Adjusts the chroma value of the on-screen image. The default setting is 50.
SYSTEM CONFIG MENU OSD LANGUAGE You can set the on-screen language to English (default) or Chinese. OSD DURATION Set the length of time the on-screen menu is displayed. Select 5, 10 (default), 15, 20, 25, or 30 seconds, or off (the menu will be displayed until the user exits the menu).
LUT CONFIG MENU This menu allows you to apply 17×17×17.cube LUT files to color grade your footage. STORED FROM USB Select or switch to a different LUT file that’s stored in the monitor’s memory. To delete a LUT file, select the file, and press and hold the scroll wheel until you’re prompted to confirm the deletion.
FUNCTION SETUP MENU SHARPNESS This menu sets the functions for the four function buttons on the top of the monitor. Adjusts the value of fine detail of the picture from 1–100. The default setting is 30. Available functions: TINT AUDIO METERS Adjusts the tint value from 0–100.
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H/V DELAY ZEBRA H/V delay mode highlights the horizontal and vertical blanking Turning on displays animated black and white stripes through areas portions of the incoming signal. Press the function button to switch of the image that are overexposed along with an on-screen under and between three delay modes.
CAMERA CONTROL FUNCTIONS When a camera control accessory (available separately) is attached to the monitor’s HDMI ports, activate Camera Control to operate the camera via the touch screen. Select between Canon, Sony, Panasonic, BMPCC, Z CAM E2, and Remote functions. Each selection will bring up a control screen with the following available functions: CANON Zoom Adjustment Screen...
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Shutter Speed Adjustment Screen Shutter-speed select Shutter speed controls ISO Adjustment Screen ISO select ISO controls...
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SONY Record Zoom in/out controls Camera trigger Autofocus (Press and hold, and then swipe up to trigger the camera.) PANASONIC Record Zoom in/out controls Camera trigger Autofocus (Press and hold, and then swipe up to trigger the camera.)
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BMPCC Zoom Adjustment Screen Zoom select Record Focus controls (When adjusting the focus, peaking will automatically activate for approximately a half second, and then turn off.) Focus Aperture Adjustment Screen Aperture select Aperture and auto mode controls...
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REMOTE Trigger Focus (Press and hold, and then swipe up to trigger the camera.) Z CAM E2 T/W Focus Control Screen T/W focus select Record on/off T/W focus controls AF/MF select button Focus...
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Aperture Adjustment Screen Aperture select Aperture controls Focus Adjustment Screen Focus select Focus controls (When adjusting the focus, peaking will automatically activate for approximately a half second, and then turn off.)
The current firmware version will appear on-screen. FIRMWARE UPDATE To update the firmware, follow these steps: 1. Go to the Elvid homepage at www.elvidcinema.com, and click on the link to the Downloads page. 2. In the Select Your Model drop-down menu, select RVM-5P-HDR.
SPECIFICATIONS Display Size 5 in. (12.7 cm) Panel Type IPS LCD touchscreen Backlight Screen Resolution 1920 × 1080 Aspect R tio 16:9 Viewing Angle 160° (L/R) 160° (U/D) Brightness 450/1000/1500 cd/m Contrast Ratio 1000:1 Dot Pitch 0.01925 × 0.05775 mm Bit Depth 8 bit Finish...
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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 limited solely to repair or replacement, at the provider’s discretion, of any product that fails during normal use of this product in its...
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