Arri Film Cameras; Rigging The Camera And Ldt-R1; Setting Up The Ltd-R1; Panavision Film Camera - DCS LDT-R1 User Manual

Arri Film cameras
Rigging the Camera and LDT-R1
Arri film cameras are equipped with a 3-pin RS power out which provides power and
shutter pulse for the LDT-R1.
● Connect the MDR to the LDT-R1 MDR port with the MDR (blue) cable,
● Connect the RS port on the camera to the LDT-R1 PWR with the RUNA (grey)
cable.
Setting up the LTD-R1
Push the joystick in to enter the menu, use the back button to go back.
● Choose Menu > Settings > Data source > Local,
● Choose Menu > Settings> Recording Mode > Film, SD card.
Panavision Film Camera
Rigging the Camera and LDT-R1
Panavision XL2 cameras are equipped with a 10-pin Lemo connector which provides
power and shutter pulse for the LDT-R1.
● Connect the MDR to the LDT-R1 MDR port with the MDR (blue) cable,
● Use the RUNPVY (gray) cable to connect the 10-Pin Lemo on the camera to
the LDT-R1 PWR and to the Preston MDR-3 Camera port. This cable allows the
shutter pulse to travel from the MDR-3 to the camera and to the LDT-R1.
Alternatively, Panavision provides a splitter box to duplicate the 10-pin lemo on the
camera. If available, use the RUNPV (gray) cable to connect the 10-Pin Lemo on the
camera to the LDT-R1 PWR. Plug the MDR 3 as per usual.
Setting up the LTD-R1
Push the joystick in to enter the menu, use the back button to go back.
● Choose Menu > Settings > Data source > Local,
● Choose Menu > Settings > Recording Mode > Film, SD card.
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