HD5 User Manual Updated for Firmware Build 12/27/2011 Contents Page 1----------Contents Page 2-3-------Features & Specifications Page 4----------Remote Control Page 5-7------- Basic Monitor Adjustments Page 8-11------Using Advanced Options Page 11-------- Power Options Page 12-------- Sun Hood Installation Page 13-14---- Advanced Troubleshooting Page 15-------- Warranty 1 © 2011 Manhattan LCD LLC.
Section: Features & Specifications LCD Screen Specifications: Screen Size: 5.
Case Specifications: 7 button keypad w/ IR & status LED on front 2 standard 1/4x20 mounts Upper Back & Bottom Case: 0.125" thick Black ABS Polymer- Matte Finish Case Dimensions: 6.4” Wide, 4.8”High, 1.3” Deep Weight: Approx 1 LBS Standard Accessories: IR Remote 12V Power Adapter Optional Accessories: ABS Sunhood Sony Battery Plate Canon Battery Plate Panasonic Battery Plate Firmware Upgrade Kit 3 © 2011 Manhattan LCD LLC.
Section: Remote Control The remote requires 2 AAA batteries (not included) Sections Highlighted in Red are new features added 4/1/2010. Quick access menu appears on the lower right side of the screen. Use the recall button to go up a menu level in the quick menu. ***NOTE*** The remote is required to access the quick menu & Factory Menu if you need to access the factory menu you must contact the support department. support@manhattanlcd.com 4 © 2011 Manhattan LCD LLC.
Section: Basic Monitor Adjustments Powering on the Monitor: Insert 12V regulated power source via connector into the 12V DC socket. A RED LED will indicate power is reaching the monitor. If RED LED fails to light, trouble shoot the power adapter or battery. The screen will be BLACK until you press the POWER button on the monitor or the remote.
These monitors are equipped with 4 external inputs; VGA, Component, Composite, and HDMI port. The HD089B model has a second HDMI port which is only accessible from inside the monitor there is no external connector. Each input has its own set of menu items and are stored separately from each other adjusting an input will have no effect on another.
Focus Assist: Assists the operator achieve a fine focus on a desired object by adding white lines around objects that are in focus. Color Bars: Displays NTSC color bars on the screen helpful while calibrating. Monochrome: Displays the picture in black and white. HDMI Video Color Space: Changes the color space for the HDMI input (HDMI ONLY) Guides Tab: Aspect Guides: Displays lines on the screen which correspond to different aspect ratios.
Section: Using Advanced Features False Color: aaaaaaaaaaaaa False color is used for setting the correct exposure level or ISO setting on your camera. It is important to use false color when you are shooting in low light and direct light situations because if your shot is severely under/overexposed you may not have to reshoot an entire scene of your video. This is how you use this feature.
Focus Assist: The focus assist function will allow users to focus the camera with great precision. This feature is very similar to a peaking function on other brand monitors. When enabled the object in focus will be highlighted in white and everything else will be darkened or grayed out. To activate Focus Assist press MENU scroll to the Advanced Tab and turn the Focus Assist slider to the ON position hit MENU again to activate it. To deactivate it follow the reverse procedure.
Red Camera Mode: This Mode will allow you to correctly view the image on a Red Camera such as a Red One. Red cameras use a proprietary resolution coming from their HDMI output that normally only worked with their brand of monitors. Our Monitor can automatically adjust to their proprietary and display the image in full screen without cutting off the camera info. Zoom 1, 2, 3&4: These modes will allow you to Zoom in Digitally up to 4X on an image to check the focus and exposure.
Aspect Guides & Screen Markers: The Aspect Guides and Screen Markers Features will assist you in correctly framing your shot. Activating an Aspect Guide or Screen marker will display a rectangle box representing a specific aspect ratio. For example if you are filming in 4:3 and you will be editing the video in post production to 16:9 the aspect guides will show you if you will be cutting off the top of someone’s head in the video. Within the aspect guides you have several options for line style and % safe.
Section: Sun-Hood Installation There are 8 treaded holes on the monitor 2 on each side the sun hood is a 2 piece design 1 piece fits on the top the second on the bottom they are made to fit on either side. The sun hood mounts to the monitor with supplied thumbscrews in 2 easy steps. 1. Thread in the thumbscrews about half way 2. Then slide the groves in the sun hood around the shaft of the thumbscrews and Snug the thumbscrews. 12 © 2011 Manhattan LCD LLC.
Section: Advanced Troubleshooting Section A - Your monitor turns on but the screen is locked up or non responsive. 1. Make sure the monitor is powered off press and hold the Up & Down arrows Press Power and hold all 3 for 5 seconds. This clears NV Ram and sets the controller to Factory default settings. 2. HD089BX, HD071AX skip this step; all others press and hold Menu and Input press and release Up Arrow until you see something on the screen. 3.
Pr carry the color information reversing them will inverse the blue and red colors on the image make sure they all carry around 1V with a volt meter. C. 3G HDSDI: On certain model monitors there is an option for 3G HDSDI. The SDI signal requires a 75 OHM coax cable. If you are unable to see a signal from your camera using SDI check the cable first. The SDI status light should be solid green when it is receiving a signal and flash when there is no signal.
2. If your monitor is covered under warranty but older than 2 weeks, is a clearance or refurbished item, we will repair your monitor free of charge just contact us for an RMA. Have your order number or invoice handy. 3. If your monitor is out of warranty you can repair it yourself with parts available on our website or we can repair it for you. All applicable parts, labor & return shipping charges will apply.