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02.38.2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series i LDK 100 T riax Multi-role Camera Operator's Manual Contents About this Manual ................................................. ii Introduction ...................................................... 1 - 1 Technology ....................................................[...]

ii Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 02.38.2 About this Manual This operator's manual is part of a complete documentation set for the camera which also includes a Technical Manual, and a Service Manual. Purpose of this manual The purpose of this manual is to present a detailed description of how to operate the [...]

Introduction Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 1-1 This section outlines the technology used in the LDK 100 Triax camera and how this translates into a practical, useable camera. It lists the main features of the camera and also the precautions that must be taken into account when using it. Section 1 Introduction Co[...]

1-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Introduction T echnology The LDK 100 Triax camera combines a multi-role digital camera head using 2/3-inch CCD sensors with a triax adapter. The result is a flexible camera that is equally at home in the studio or out on location in an OB environment. Digital Processing The adva[...]

Introduction Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 1-3 Smart Card Three smart cards are delivered with each camera. These comprise of two user cards and one owner card. The owner's smart card has three functions: • As an access control device to the security settings of the camera. • As a storage device for fou[...]

1-4 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Introduction Features • 12-bit digital processing with unique software programmable video path. • Superior all digital highlight handling with a wide dynamic. • Unique circuitry for pivoting knee and True Colour Knee. • Wide range of presets and variable 6-point digital [...]

Introduction Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 1-5 Warnings If the unit is in a wet or damp environment, a rain cover must be used to protect it for personal safety reasons (EN60065). The rain cover supplied with the unit protects it according to safety specification EN60529 up to level IPX2 (spraying water). FCC Cl[...]

1-6 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Introduction[...]

Assembling the Units Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 2-1 Section 2 provides information on the physical assembly of the camera and on how accessories can be used to expand the possibilities of the camera. The mounting of accessories and packing for transport are also explained. Section 2 Assembling the Units Tripo[...]

2-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Assembling the Units T ransport Case Top light Tripod Plate Battery Additional Supplies Packing inserts Documentation It is important to protect your camera against damage when transporting it. To do this, a transport case (LDK 5020/00) is optionally available for the camera, le[...]

Assembling the Units Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 2-3 bts1009 Lens To attach a lens to the camera head proceed as follows: a. Ensure that the lens locking ring 1 is in the unlocked position - turned counterclockwise. b. Remove the dust protection cap 2 . c . Slot the lens into the lens mount 3 . d. Turn the len[...]

2-4 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Assembling the Units 1.5-inch Viewfinder Mounting the 1.5-inch viewfinder and microphone holder To mount the 1.5-inch viewfinder proceed as follows: a. Loosen locking ring 1 of viewfinder support bracket 2 at the front of the camera handle. (As seen from the rear of the camera, [...]

Assembling the Units Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 2-5 Positioning the 1.5-inch viewfinder The horizontal position of the viewfinder can be adjusted as follows to suit your requirements: a. Loosen the locking ring 1 . (As seen from the rear of the camera, turning the locking ring counterclockwise moves it toward[...]

2-6 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Assembling the Units 1.5-inch Viewfinder Accessories If you regularly use the viewfinder at a distance, for example, when you use the camera in the hand-held position, it is recommended that you fit the optionally available wide angle eyepiece (LDK 5390/00). To fit the wide angl[...]

Assembling the Units Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 2-7 Other Viewfinders In many EFP and studio situations the optional 5-inch viewfinder (LDK 5310) is used instead of the 1.5-inch viewfinder. The 5-inch viewfinder is mounted in the quick mount shoe 1 at the top-rear of the camera head. Slide the viewfinder foot[...]

2-8 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Assembling the Units Microphone To attach the optional microphone (AJ MC700) t o th e camera proceed as follows: a. Open the microphone holder by unscrewing the knurled screw 1 of the microphone support bracket 2 on the viewfinder and open. b. Slide the microphone into the split[...]

Assembling the Units Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 2-9 T ripod Adapter Plate To mount the camera on a tripod, the tripod plate (LDK 5030/00 is delivered as standard) must first be attached to the tripod. Follow the tripod manufacturer’s instructions to mount the wedge plate supplied with the tripod and the tri[...]

2-10 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Assembling the Units SuperXPander The optional SuperXpander (LDK 4482) for the LDK 100 extends the camera's use in studio and EFP situations. This adapter allows larger studio lenses and a 7-inch viewfinder to be used with the camera. Additional facilities provided include[...]

Assembling the Units Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 2-11 Shoulder Pad To change the position the shoulder pad press and hold lever 1 . The shoulder pad can now be moved backwards and forwards along the axis of the camera. Adjust the shoulder pad when all units have been mounted so that the best balanced position [...]

2-12 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Assembling the Units T op Light To mount a top light 1 onto the camera, proceed as follows: a. Screw the top light 1 into either the WW1/4”-20 screw hole 2 located on the carrying handle or the screw hole 2 on the top of the microphone holder. b. Power the top light according[...]

Configurations Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 3-1 The LDK 100 Triax is a multi-role camera and this section describes how it can be used on location or in a studio environment. Information is also provided on the main video and audio signal paths through the camera head. Section 3 Configurations Contents Basic Co[...]

3-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Configurations In this mode the camera is connected to a base station via a Triax adapter and cable. Remote control of the camera is achieved by a remote control panel of the Series 9000 Control System. This can be an operational control panel (OCP) connected to the base station[...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-1 Viewfinder Indicator s ........................................ 4-10 Audio ............................................................... 4-11 Intercom .......................................................... 4-12 Control Func tions ........[...]

4-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions bts1311 Progr Prod Eng Call CVBS (Option) Eng Off Prod Loc Ext Mix Mic Dc in Scrip Light VF Ext Rear Power on Breaker Front Rear Front 48V Power Supply Power switch The power switch has two positions: On : Power to camera is switched on. Off : [...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-3 LDK 100 Series Security and Access Smart card slot Insert your smart card into this slot with the chip on the card facing the front of the camera. Push the card home until it fits snugly. There are two types of card; an owner card and a user ca[...]

4-4 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions V ideo Functions Filter switch Rotate this switch to move the optical filter wheel to its next position. The filter switch has four positions: 1 : Clear 2 : ND 1/4 filter ( 2 stops) 3 : ND 1/16 filter ( 4 stops) 4 : ND 1/64 filter ( 6 stops) Th[...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-5 Colour Temperature selector (White Bal.) This up/down scroll selection switch allows a choice between three preset colour temperatures: • 3200K (3.2K) - for studio lighting conditions • 5600K (5.6K) - for outdoors, clouded conditions • 75[...]

4-6 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions Vertical Shift switch (V-Shift) Sometimes when shooting TV screens or monitors with the same display frequency as the camera, a horizontal black bar is seen in the viewfinder because the camera is blanking while the TV is not. The V-Shift switc[...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-7 Progr Prod Eng Call CVBS (Option) Eng Off Prod Loc Ext Mix Mic Dc in Scrip Light VF Ext Rear Power on Breaker Front Rear Front 48V Monitoring Functions CVBS output connector This BNC connector provides a 1Vpp CVBS output signal when the optiona[...]

4-8 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions Tally switch The tally switch is used to control the tally indicators at the front of the viewfinder and at the rear of the carrying handle. When this switch is set to the ON position, the tally indicators light when the camera is on-air. When [...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-9 Viewfinder Zebra switch This switch disables (OFF position) or enables the zebra pattern in the viewfinder which indicates high video levels. Values for the zebra function are selected in the VF menu. (The zebra pattern is switched off when the[...]

4-10 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions ND/RE BATT TAPE REC ++ + - ! AW2 AW1 FL 7.5 5.6 3.2 V iewfinder Indicators Gain indicators The gain indicators in the viewfinder light as follows: - Gain is - (-3 or -6dB) + Gain is + (+6, +9, +12 or +18dB) ++ Gain is ++ (+9, +12,+18 or +24dB)[...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-11 Progr Prod Eng Call CVBS (Option) Eng Off Prod Loc Ext Mix Mic Dc in Scrip Light VF Ext Rear Power on Breaker Front Rear Front 48V Audio Audio microphone connector front Balanced input connector for a high quality microphone. A phantom power s[...]

4-12 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions Progr Prod Eng Call CVBS (Option) Eng Off Prod Loc Ext Mix Mic Dc in Scrip Light VF Ext Rear Power on Breaker Front Rear Front 48V Intercom Headset Programme volume control This control varies the volume of the programme intercom signal to the[...]

Location of Controls and Functions Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 4-13 Control Functions The system menus are displayed in the viewfinder. There are two controls at the front of the camera that allow you to navigate through these menus. The functions handled by the system menus are divided into eight different me[...]

4-14 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Location of Controls and Functions Progr Prod Eng Call CVBS (Option) Eng Off Prod Loc Ext Mix Mic Dc in Scrip Light VF Ext Rear Power on Breaker Front Rear Front 48V Call button Pressing this momentary button sends a signal to the control panels calling for attention. Auxilary [...]

Shooting Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 5-1 This section contains information on the practical use of the camera using the viewfinder display and the switches at the front to control the camera. Section 5 Shooting Contents Using the Camera .............................................. 5 - 2 Standard settings ...[...]

5-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Shooting Using the Camera The camera is operated via the viewfinder text display and the control system switches on the front panel. You have great detail and selection at your disposal when changing all the functions that are available in the camera. Refer to Section 6 - Operat[...]

Shooting Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 5-3 Standard settings To ensure that some of the camera functions are not set to unusual values, a standard file has been defined that contains the default values for most video functions. The table in the Appendix lists the values that are set when the standard file is rec[...]

5-4 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Shooting Gain selection Depending on the available light levels it may be necessary to adjust the gain of the camera. The gain is selected via the Gain up/down switch on the left side panel. When this switch is pressed initially, the current value of the gain in dB is displayed [...]

Shooting Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 5-5 Colour temperature selection For true colour reproduction the ambient lighting conditions must be compensated for by selecting a value for the colour temperature. The standard file setting is 3200K (normally used for tungsten light). Two other reference colour temperatu[...]

5-6 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Shooting Sometimes when shooting TVs or computer monitors a horizontal black bar can be seen across those screens in the viewfinder. There are two ways of removing the noise bar from the picture depending on the frame frequency of the display. For displays with the same frame fr[...]

Shooting Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 5-7 Exposure Time The exposure time values of 1/200, 1/500 and 1/1000 (also 1/2000 for IT) of a second are used to capture fast moving objects so that these can be played back sharply in slow motion. The value selected depends on the speed of the moving object. Note Increas[...]

5-8 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Shooting[...]

Operating the Menu System Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 6-1 Because the LDK 100 offers such a wide range of functions, this section describes the structure of the control system. It contains procedures for controlling the menu system and explains how to program the menu system for your personal preferences. The [...]

6-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Operating the Menu System Introduction System Menu On/Off and selection button Rotary Control Operationally, the camera is very easy to use. However, because of the large number of functions available and the large number of set-up options, it may require some time for you to be[...]

Operating the Menu System Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 6-3 Systems Menu The system functions of the camera are grouped into menus and sub-menus. The systems menu is viewed in the viewfinder and navigated by means of the Rotary control and the Select button which are both located at the front of the camera. Ente[...]

6-4 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Operating the Menu System Menu Structure Access to the functions on these menus is determined by the user level that has been set. The menus are as follows: Main (top) menu The top menu gives access to the other menus. VF menu This menu contains the functions which determine how[...]

Operating the Menu System Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series 6-5 Security Menu for Owner's Access The Security menu provides restricted access to special set-up and security features of the camera. Access to this menu requires the owner's unique smart card for the camera or the PIN code that has been set fo[...]

6-6 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Triax Adapter for LDK 100 Series Operating the Menu System Files Menu Features A user of the LDK 100 camera can have access to 15 different files. This number can be extended by using additional scene file smart cards. The Files menu is used to recall and store these files. There are two types of file: * scene [...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-1 Appendix Contents System Men u Structure .................................... A- 3 List of System Menu Functions ....................... A-17 List of Abbreviations ........................................ A-19[...]

A-2 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix The appendix contains two types of table listing the contents of the menu system. A list of abbreviations is also included. The System Menu tables present the functions ordered in the logical divisions of the menu system itself with additional information in the columns: ?[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-3 System Menu Structure MAIN M enu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default VF >> 0123 S Lens >> 0123 S Video >> 23 S Install >> 0123 S Files >> 123 S Security >> 0123 S Diagnostics >> 23 S Service >> 3 S[...]

A-4 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix VF Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default VF mon 23 S Y,R,G,B - operator Y VF Contour >> VF Contour 2 3 S On , Off - ope rator On Level 2 3 S 0..99 VF cont. Off operator 95 Zebra >> Zebra 3 S On,Off 1.5" VF used operator Off zebra mode 3 [...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-5 LENS Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Lens Type 0123 S Std,W A - operator STD Auto Iris 0123 S On, Off SuperXPander Off Peak/Average 3 S 0..99 Auto Iris off scene 65 AutoIris Setpoint 3 S 0..99 - scene 35 Mom. Iris Setpoint 3 S 0..99 - scene 50 Man[...]

A-6 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix VIDEO Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Colour filter 23 S 00 .. 99 3k2, 5K6, 7K5 or AWC scene 50 Contour >> Contour S Off, On - s cene On Level 3 S 00..99 Contour = Off scene 50 Source Select >> 3 S Y,R,G,RG - scene R+G <more> >[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-7 VIDEO Menu (continued) Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Gain >> Red 2 3 S 0..99 - scene 50 Green 2 3 S 0..99 - scene 50 Blue 2 3 S 0..99 - scene 50 Knee >> Knee 2 3 S Off, Auto, Var - scene Off Knee T yp e3 S Y, NAM - scene Y Slo p e M 3 S 0[...]

A-8 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix VIDEO M enu (contin ued) Menu text User lev el Values Blocked if F ile De fault Shadin g >> Shadin g S Off, On - scene O n H saw red S 0..99 Shadi n g = Off - 50 H saw g reen S 0..99 Shadi n g = Off - 50 H saw blue S 0..99 Shadin g = Off - 50 H p ar red S 0..99 Shadi[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-9 INSTALL Menu LDK 5411 Betacam Adapter Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Disable Camera 0123 S Off, On - - Off IR receiver 0123 S Off, On - o p erator Off OnAir Lam p 0123 S Off, On VF<> 7" o p erator On Timin g * >> s u b c . C o u r s e[...]

A-10 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix INSTALL Menu LDK 5400 Triax Adapter Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Disable Camera 0123 S Off, On - - Off IR receiver 0123 S Off, On - o p erator Off OnAir Lam p 0123 S Off, On VF<> 7" o p erator On Intercom 0123 S 0..99 - o p erator 50 S i [...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-11 INSTALL Menu LDK 5430 Triax Adapter Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Disable Camera 0123 S Off, On - - Off IR receiver 0123 S Off, On - o p erator Off OnAir Lam p 0123 S Off, On VF<> 7" o p erator On Intercom >> Side tone 1 2 3 S 0…9[...]

A-12 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix INSTALL Menu LDK 5430 Triax Adapter (continued) Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Autowhite >> Coltem p <>AW Awb s p eed S 0..99 - o p erator 4 Awb g ain S 0..99 - o p erator 10 Quick Sma rt Touch 123 S On, Of f not inst alled - On TP/Aux v i[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-13 FILES Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Store scenefile >> File select 2 3 S SCAM1..4, SCARD 1..4 - - - Store 2 3 S Exec - - - Recall scenefile >> File select 2 3 S STANDARD , SCAM1..4, SCARD 1..4 -- - Recall 2 3 S Exec - - - Store o p [...]

A-14 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix SECURITY Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Installed Level 23 S user0..user3 no owner car d, no PIN -u 3 Run Hours >> no owner car d, no PIN Da y s a g o2 3 S 0 ... 30 - 0 Set Time >> Hour 2 3 S 0 … 23 - - Minute 2 3 S 0 … 59 - - Set[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-15 DIAGNOSTICS Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Communication >> LDK 5411 Base Station 2 3 S Ok, NotOk - - - OCP 2 3 S Ok, NotOk - - - MCP 2 3 S Ok, NotOk - - - Ada p tor T yp e 23 S Triax, DVCPRO, ..... - - - Sensor T yp e 23 S IT,ITW,FT,DPM -[...]

A-16 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix SERVICE Menu Menu text User level Values Blocked if File Default Sawtooth 3 S Off, On - - Off Sawt Select 3 S PrPr, As ic - - PrPr ViPr Test S Int/Ext - - Int LPC S Off, On - - On Chroma 0123 S Off , On old encoder - O n Calibrations >> Video ADC S Off, Ru n - - Off[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-17 Function Path in Menu Function Path in Menu Adaptor 12nc Diagnostics Type Diagnostics Version Diagnostics Software Status Diagnostics Aspect Ratio select Install Asp Ratio Aspect Ratio source Install Asp Ratio Audio Gain Install Audio HP filter Install Audio Bar [...]

A-18 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix Function Path in Menu Function Path in Menu Leaking Pixel Control Service Lens Extended iris Lens Time speed Lens Auto Iris switch Lens Auto Iris Setpoint Lens Extended Iris Lens Manufacturer Lens mom. Iris Setpoint Lens Iris Peak/Average Lens Type Lens Lighting condition[...]

Appendix O perator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 A-19 Abbreviation Meaning Abbreviation Meaning List of Abbreviations adap adapter ag c automatic gain control a w b automatic white balance bal balance ca m camera ch channel cont contour ctemp colour temperature ct l control track longitudinal cu s customer df drop frame dyn[...]

A-20 Operator's Manual LDK 5400 - Camerahead Software Status 37 Appendix[...]