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GRASS VALLEY LDX Elite User Manual

GRASS VALLEY LDX Elite User Manual (128 pages)

Software Upgradable Camera Platform LDX Series

Brand: GRASS VALLEY | Category: Camcorder | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents

Declaration of Conformity
2
Table of Contents
3
Cautions and Warnings
8
Important Information
8
Chapter 1 - Introduction

15
- Welcome
  15
  - About this Guide
    15
  - Related Documents
    15
- Technology
  16
  - Xensium-FT Imagers
    16
  - Superior Digital Processing
    16
  - Designed for the Operator
    16
- Camera Versions
  17
- GV-Elicense Program
  18
- Key Features
  18
- List of Accessories
  20
Chapter 2 - Installation

21
- Mounting a Lens
  21
- EC 270 Eyecatcher Viewfinder
  22
  - Mounting the Viewfinder
    22
  - Positioning the Viewfinder
    23
  - Distance Viewing
    24
- AJ-MC700 Microphone
  24
- LDK 5301/10 Tripod Adapter Plate
  25
- Adjusting the Shoulder Pad
  26
- Exchanging the Camera Adapter
  27
  - Preparation
    27
  - Attaching the Adapter
    27
  - Detaching the Adapter
    28
- LDK 5020/05 Universal Transport Case
  28
- Packing for Return
  28
Chapter 3 - Configurations

29
- Transmission Systems
  29
- Fiber Configuration
  30
- Triax Configuration
  30
- Superxpander Configuration
  31
Chapter 4 - Operating Instructions

33
- Using the Camera
  33
  - Switching on the Power
    33
  - Controlling the Camera
    33
- Location of Controls
  34
- Using the OCP 400
  36
- Using the Camera Menu
  36
  - Entering the Camera Menu
    36
  - Finding Your Way
    37
  - Leaving the Camera Menu
    37
  - Making Value Changes
    38
  - Undoing Changes
    38
- User Buttons
  39
  - Left Side Panel Buttons
    39
  - Lens Buttons
    40
  - Handgrip Button
    40
- Viewfinder Controls (Eyecatcher Only)
  41
- Viewfinder Information
  43
  - Indicators
    43
  - On Screen Marker Indicators
    44
  - Viewfinder LED Indicators (Eyecatcher Only)
    45
  - Information Screen
    46
  - Focus Assist
    47
  - Viewfinder Zoom
    47
- Lens Operation
  47
  - Back Focus Adjustment
    47
  - Class
    47
  - Auto Iris
    48
  - Extended Iris
    48
  - Precision Focus
    48
  - Lens Indicators in the Viewfinder
    49
- Controls on the Camera Adapter
  50
  - Overview of Controls
    50
  - Powering the Camera
    51
  - Selecting Monitoring Signals
    51
  - Audio
    52
  - Intercom
    53
- Communication
  54
  - Call Button
    54
  - Pickme Button
    54
  - Private Data
    54
  - Tracker Tally Signal
    54
- Managing Files
  55
  - Scene Files
    55
  - Operator Files
    55
  - Lens Files
    56
  - Standard Files
    56
- Access and Security
  56
  - User Level
    56
  - Selecting the User Level
    56
  - Disable Camera
    57
  - Access Control
    57
Chapter 5 - Video Setup

59
- Video Settings
  59
  - Standard Settings
    59
  - Video Mode
    59
  - Sensitivity Mode
    60
  - Color Bar
    60
- Gain
  61
- Gamma
  62
  - Gamma Correction
    62
  - Gamma Curve
    62
  - Gamma Presets
    63
- Contrast
  63
  - Contrast Adjustment
    63
  - Black Stretch
    64
- Knee
  65
  - Knee (in Powercurves Mode)
    65
  - Knee (in Compatibility Mode)
    66
- Optical Filters
  67
- Exposure
  68
  - Exposure Time
    68
  - Lighting Correction
    69
  - V-Shift (Vertical Acquisition Shift)
    69
  - Variable Exposure Time
    69
- Color
  70
  - Color Temperature
    70
  - Color Tint
    70
  - Color Filter
    70
  - Selecting Color Temperature
    70
  - Variable Color Temperature
    71
  - Auto White Balance
    72
  - Saturation
    73
  - Color Protect
    74
  - Secondary Color Correction
    74
- Sharpness
  76
  - Detail
    76
  - Texture
    76
  - Detail Equalizer
    77
  - Skin Detail
    77
- Image Control
  78
  - Freeze Frame
    78
  - Reverse Scan
    79
Chapter 6 - Camera Menu Reference

81
- Reference Tables
  81
- Operator Toolbox Menu
  82
- Production Setup Menu
  85
- Creative Control Menu
  89
- Configuration Menu
  94
- Licenses Menu
  98
- Diagnostics Menu
  99
- Service Menu
  102
Chapter 7 - Maintenance

105
- Installing Elicenses
  105
  - About Elicenses
    105
  - Installation Procedure
    105
- Black Calibration
  107
- Formatting the SD Card
  107
Chapter 8 - Connectors

109
- Camera Head
  109
  - Viewfinder Connector
    110
  - Network Connector
    110
  - USB Connector
    110
  - HDMI Connector
    111
  - Lens Interface Connector
    111
  - Front MIC Connector
    111
- Camera Adapter
  112
  - Back Panel
    112
  - Transmission Connector
    112
  - Audio/Vf Connector
    112
  - HD-SDI(B)/VF Connector
    113
  - HD-SDI(A) Connector
    113
  - Microphone 1 + 2 Connectors
    113
  - Intercom Headset Connector
    113
  - Power Output Connector
    114
  - Script Light Connector
    114
  - Power Input Connector
    114
  - Side Panels
    115
  - Reference Input / Teleprompter Output Connector
    115
  - Auxiliary Connector
    115
  - Tracker Connector
    116
- Main Video Signals
  117
Chapter 9 - Specifications

119
- Specifications for LDX Series Camera Head
  119
  - General
    119
  - Camera
    119
  - Video Modes
    120
  - Connectivity
    120
  - Dimensions
    120
- Specifications for LDX 5421 3G Fiber Adapter
  121
  - Technical
    121
  - Dimensions
    121
- Specifications for LDX 5419 3G Triax Adapter
  122
  - Technical
    122
  - Dimensions
    122

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