Transvideo CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution Operator's Manual

Transvideo CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution Operator's Manual

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3DView Evolution
CineMonitorHD
Operator Manual
Rev 3.5
April 2014
751TS0028

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  • Page 1 3DView Evolution CineMonitorHD Operator Manual Rev 3.5 April 2014 751TS0028...
  • Page 2: About

    Some options can be not implemented in your monitor. This manual describes CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution with Software 7.23e (and up). Depending of the hardware, it is possible to upgrade the CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution. For that, contact us or your local Transvideo representative.
  • Page 3: Warning & Caution

    The user and/or technician assume full responsibility or any risk of bodily injury, death or property damage arising out of the use or disassembly or repair of this equipment. In no event shall Transvideo S.A. or its local representatives be liable to a user, technician or third party for any loss of income or any damage of any kind resulting from the use of or work on the said equipment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENT   ..............................2 BOUT   & C ..........................3 ARNING AUTION   ..........................4 ABLE OF ONTENT   ............................7 NTRODUCTION   Unpacking ............................7   General safety instructions ......................7   Power requirements ......................... 8   Start-up .............................
  • Page 5 ABLE OF ONTENT   ..........................21 UNCTIONS   HELP ..............................21   DISPLAY MODE ..........................21   BLUE CHECK ..........................22   COLORIMETRY ..........................22   INPUT PROFILE ..........................22   LINEAR ............................22   REC709 ............................22   S-LOG ............................22  ...
  • Page 6 Useful tips ............................39   Cleaning ............................39   Full reset ............................39   Hardware, Software and Firmware ....................40   Updating your CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution ............... 40   Calibration ............................41   Product Return ..........................41   ............................. 42 PECIFICATIONS  ...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    The video cable must be adapted for carrying HD SDI signals. Proper 75 Ω connectors must be used. Always check the connector before plugging a cable to your monitor. Transvideo offers high quality cables for cameras, power supplies and other equipment. Contact Transvideo S.A. or its local representative in case of need.
  • Page 8: Power Requirements

    Transvideo manufactures high quality brackets and accessories for the comfort of use and security for the equipment and user. Please contact Transvideo S.A. or its local representative in case of need or visit http://www.hd4dp.com. Power requirements Only DC Voltage powers this product.
  • Page 9: Start-Up

    On 8” CineMonitorHD, you need to use the battery socket from Transvideo (P/N 918TS0202-AB) to enjoy the benefits of the FuelReader™. On 10”, 12”, and 15” CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution you need to order the monitor with the Anton-Bauer Gold Mount socket.
  • Page 10: Product Overview

    2 X HD-SD SDI inputs. Refer to chapter "S " for complete description. PECIFICATIONS Figure 1 to 2 show the backs of a 10" and a 8” CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution. Figure 1: CineMonitorHD10 3DView Evolution back 3DView Evolution Page 10...
  • Page 11 RODUCT OVERVIEW Figure 2: CineMonitorHD8 3DView Evolution back Operator Manual Rev 3.5 Page 11...
  • Page 12: User Interface

    RODUCT OVERVIEW User interface The CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution family offers a user interface common to all sizes. Some functions are directly accessible from the "direct functions" keypad, others from the menu with use of the rotating knob. The CineMonitorHD screen is partitioned in two areas: ①...
  • Page 13: Rotating Knob

    RODUCT OVERVIEW Rotating knob The menu knob is a rotating encoder with a push function. It is used to access and navigate in the menus, adjust some parameter values, validate and exit functions by turning or pushing it. One sort press on the knob gives access to the menu. Rotating the knob enables to navigate between the menu items.
  • Page 14: Using The Direct Functions

    SING THE IRECT UNCTIONS Color Temperature & Dimming Short push on Col. Temp. Dimming – toggles calibration modes: FULL BRIGHT: maximum brightness and power consumption, the color calibration is deactivated STANDARD CALIBRATED: standard mode, the brightness (200Nits) and white point are calibrated according to the settings of MENU / COLORIMETRY USER SET: turning the rotating knob adjusts the brightness from 10 to 100% while color calibration is preserved.
  • Page 15: Markers

    SING THE IRECT UNCTIONS Markers Short push on Marker – activates or deactivates the selected marker(s). Long push on Marker to select the markers to display. Not active when ZOOM or FORMAT 2.40:1 are selected. Long push on Marker – marker(s) selection Second page First page Press F1 to activate / deactivate safe area...
  • Page 16: Measurements

    SING THE IRECT UNCTIONS Measurements Short push on Measure – toggles the different views of the selected measurement Long push on Measure to select the measurement to display. Long push on Measure – measuremet selection Press F1 to select Waveform Press F2 to select Luminance histogram Press F3 to select Vectorscope The brightness of the reticule and of the spot as well as the background transparency in overlay...
  • Page 17: Histogram

    SING THE IRECT UNCTIONS PARADE Displays Y, R, G, B, Cr & Cb in parade mode. Available modes: YRGB / YGBR / RGB / GBR / YCrCb FRAME Displays Y, R, G, B in frame mode (or sweep mode). The content of one frame/picture is displayed. Histogram Selecting "F2: HISTO"...
  • Page 18: Zoom

    Displays the picture in full resolution mode (pixel to pixel or 1:1). Beyond the native resolution of the picture, magnify implies to create pixels that doesn’t exist. This is why the pixel to pixel mode (1:1 zoom) is the higher magnification ratio in a Transvideo monitor. 1.33x zoom The 1.33x zoom mode magnifies the active 16/9 area of the picture output by the Arri Alexa in 4:3...
  • Page 19: Assign User Key

    SING THE IRECT UNCTIONS Assign user key Short push on User – activates or deactivates selected user function. Long push on User to select the user function. Long push on User – user function selection First page Press F1 to select STATUS as the user function Displays the status of the monitor and the input voltage from the power supply or the battery.
  • Page 20: Input Selection

    SING THE IRECT UNCTIONS Input Selection Short push on Input Sel – toggles video inputs. Long push on Input Sel to select the active video inputs. Long push on Input Sel – selection of the active video inputs First page Second page * Press F1 to activate or deactivate SDI 1 Press F1 to activate or deactivate HDMI 1...
  • Page 21: Menu Functions

    Display the picture in green color only. TINT and SATURATION are not working in this mode. This mode has been invented by Transvideo in 1990 and is used since this time in Film & Night Vision systems. Displays the picture with 256 gray levels.
  • Page 22: Blue Check

    UNCTIONS BLUE CHECK Sets the monitor in BLUE ONLY mode. This mode is used to calibrate the monitor with an incident color bar. COLORIMETRY MANUAL Allows the manual adjustment of RGB gain (from 0 to 2, nominal 1.00) and offset of the black (- 127mV to + 126mV, nominal 0 mV).
  • Page 23: Black Level

    UNCTIONS BLACK LEVEL IP/BL DISPLAY: ON/OFF Activates or deactivates the display of Input Profile and Black Level information. STANDARD Sets the black level of the video signal to 64 / 0 IRE EXTENDED Sets the black level of the video signal to 4 / -7 IRE ADJUST Intermediary and adjustable black level, from 4 to 64 (-7 to 0 IRE).
  • Page 24: Audio

    DEFAULT replaces the tool at the factory preset. LENS READER The LensReader from Transvideo reads the metadata from /i and LDS lenses to display in real time the iris, focus and zoom on an intuitive graphic representation. The LensReader also displays the depth of filed and the hyperfocal point.
  • Page 25 UNCTIONS When a Cine Tape Measure from Cinematography Electronics is connected via RS232 (HR25) to the monitor, a blue marker “C” showing the measuring distance appears on the focus ring. The distance to the object is also given as numerical value. Supported lenses Angénieux Optimo DP 25-250 connected to the monitor through RS232...
  • Page 26: Focus Helper

    UNCTIONS FOCUS HELPER Activates a precise focus helper displaying in-focus zones with colored dots. The focus helper is based on a complex multidimensional digital filter. When 3D mode is activated the in-focus zone of each camera is displayed with a specific color. The colors used are the same as those used for the 3D representation.
  • Page 27: Horizon

    Pushing the rotating knob during calibration exits from the timing. 0 CAL ON TAP: ON/OFF Activates or deactivates the Cal-on-Tap functionality. When activated, tap on screen or on Transvideo logo to zero calibrate the horizon. 0 CAL ON TAP THRESHOLD Adjust the threshold level of the Cal-on-Tap.
  • Page 28: Limits

    UNCTIONS LIMITS Safety levels can be displayed as false colors in the picture. These levels and clippings are set in this menu. Safety levels can also be displayed in the measurement tools, activated in MENU / TOOLS / MEASUREMENTS. MAX LEVEL Sets the maximum level (White).
  • Page 29: Measurements

    UNCTIONS MEASUREMENTS Allows different settings for the video measurement tools. The settings apply to all video measurement tools except the histogram, which represents always the full picture. SIGNAL UNIT Selects the signal measurement unit. IRE (default unit) or BINARY SIGNAL ANALYSIS Selects 8 bits if the SIGNAL is 8 bits.
  • Page 30: Tally

    UNCTIONS TALLY Tally can be activated via the GPI Sub-D9 or via the camera REC/STOP trigger embedded in the SDI (if any). Several Tally signals can be used at the same time. When Tally is connected to the GPI Sub-D9 connector, - the Tally color (red/green) is adjustable in MENU / TECHNICAL / GPI >...
  • Page 31: Picture Fx

    UNCTIONS PICTURE FX NORMAL VERTICAL FLIP HORIZONTAL FLIP Restores the standard display Returns the picture vertically Returns the picture horizontally PICTURE REVERSE AUTO REVERSE Returns the picture horizontally and Makes a MONITOR REVERSE automatically if the vertically (180° rotation of the picture) monitor is up side down MONITOR REVERSE AUTO FLIP REVERSE...
  • Page 32: Phasemeter

    UNCTIONS This menu is visible when 3DVIEW input is selected. IMPORTANT: In the following description we assume that the left eye camera is always wired on SDI1 or HDMI1 (IN1) and the right eye camera on SDI2 or HDMI2 (IN2). PHASEMETER Activates or deactivates the phasemeter.
  • Page 33: Derobe's Grid

    UNCTIONS DEROBE’S GRID The Derobe’s grid is mainly used to adjust infinity parallax to the target screen size. It is a parallel grid with adjustable width between the lines. In zoom mode the grid is sized to the native resolution. When SAFE AREA is active, the grid appears only in the safe area (eventually resized depending of the settings).
  • Page 34: Mode

    UNCTIONS MODE Several possibilities are available by turning and pressing the rotating knob when the line is highlighted. SHUTTER GLASSES The 2 pictures are displayed alternatively. The optional Shutter Glasses interface synchronizes the shutter glasses. COLOR The left camera and right camera are displayed in full color. The left camera and right camera are displayed in black and white.
  • Page 35: Flop

    UNCTIONS FLOP The FLOP is a vertical inversion of the picture. When the line is highlighted turning and pressing the rotating knob activates or deactivates the FLOP of the left camera, right camera or both cameras. FLIP The FLIP is a horizontal inversion of the picture (mirror effect). When the line is highlighted turning and pressing the rotating knob activates or deactivates the FLIP of the left camera, right camera or both cameras.
  • Page 36: Technical

    UNCTIONS TECHNICAL HDMI MODE: CANON/NORMAL Available when HDMI input is selected Improves the video standard switching when shooting with a Canon DSLR. Assigns functions and trigger conditions to the 4 GPIs. FUNCTION # Assigns a function to the pin # of the GPI connector (J002) Available functions: NONE, TALLY RED, TALLY GREEN, ZOOM, HORIZON, SWITCH INPUT, FOCUS HELPER, EXPOSURE CONDITION #...
  • Page 37: Reverse Scrolling

    UNCTIONS REVERSE SCROLLING Reverses the scrolling direction in the menus. EXIT TEMPO Sets of the automatic exit temporization from SLOW to FAST LIGHTS KEYBOARD Activates or deactivates the keyboard light (if available on the monitor). In AUTO, the keyboard light turns automatically on when a key is pressed.
  • Page 38: Memory

    UNCTIONS MEMORY MEM 1 … MEM 4 4 user memories per input are available to save user’s configurations. SAVE Saves the current user set-up in the memory. All configuration except INPUT SEL is stored in the memory, including picture and tools settings. RECALL Recalls the settings stored in the memory.
  • Page 39: Service

    The microfiber cloth collects grease particle in its structure. It is necessary to wash it when necessary with water and soap. The microfiber cloth is orderable as spare part (refer to your local Transvideo dealer in case of need). Full reset If needed, a full reset of the monitor may be performed as follows: ①...
  • Page 40: Hardware, Software And Firmware

    All software and firmware updates are possible by the sole use of a USB key. The following procedure sets how to proceed to update your monitor. For CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution with Hardware 3.xx and Software 7.xx only. Step 1 Get the last software update package for your CineMonitorHD 3DView Evolution.
  • Page 41: Calibration

    Log in to our website using your user account Or contact us by: and visit the Support section Email service@transvideo.eu www.transvideo.eu/support +33 2 3260 1479 +33 2 3232 2761 You will need to provide part number & serial number (found on the back of your product) and to briefly describe the reason for the return.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS Common Characteristics Inputs / outputs * 2 x HD/SD SDI in (BNC) 1 x HD/SD SDI Rclk out (BNC) Inputs / outputs ** 2 x HD/SD SDI in (BNC) 2 x HD /SD SDI Rclk out (BNC) 2 x mini HDMI in Display type AMLCD Pixels...
  • Page 43: List Of Standards Per Input

    PECIFICATIONS List of Standards per Input HD SDI 1280x720p @ 24, 25, 29.97, 30 Hz (SMPTE 296M) *** (SMPTE 292M) 1280x720p @ 50, 59.94, 60 Hz (SMPTE 296M) 1920x1080i @ 50, 59.94, 60 Hz (SMPTE 274M) 1920x1080psf @ 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30 Hz (SMPTE 274M) 1920x1080p @ 23.97, 24, 25, 29.94, 30 Hz (SMPTE 274M) ** SD SDI *** 720x487i @ 60 Hz (SD SDI 525 - SMPTE 125M)
  • Page 44: Specific Characteristics

    PECIFICATIONS Specific Characteristics 8" 3DView Monitor Dimensions 215 x 190 x 60 mm (l x h x d) 8.5 x 7.5 x 2.3 inches Weight 1635g, 3.6lbs Power Consumption Contrast ration 900:1 Viewing angle ±80° H, +60/-80° V 1000Nits in 2D mode Brightness 10"...

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