Chapter 4 - Operating Instructions; Using The Camera; Switching On The Power; Controlling The Camera - GRASS VALLEY LDX FLEX User Manual

Chapter 4
Operating instructions

4.1 Using the camera

Attach a lens, viewfinder, microphone and any other accessories to the camera. Attach the
Fiber or Triax cables and/or supply the adapter with power.

4.1.1 Switching on the power

1. On the XCU set the power switch to the on position (I). The green power light lights.
2. Set the camera power switch of the camera to the on position
3. Allow a few moments for the camera to perform a self-test and for the system to
establish communications. The startup process can be monitored on the indicator panel of
the XCU.
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Note Note
To switch the camera to stand-by, set the power switch of the camera to the

4.1.2 Controlling the camera

There are several ways to control the camera:
• Using the operational switches on the camera;
• Using an Operational Control Panel (OCP 400) connected to the C2IP network or XCU;
• Using the camera menu to select functions;
• Using a Master Control Panel (MCP 400) connected to the C2IP network or XCU;
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Note Note
If you cannot access some camera functions or you wish to restrict access, refer to
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