- Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions Operator's Manual Camcorder LDK 5430
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About this Manual
- Introduction
- Technology
- Smart Card
- Features
- Important Precautions
- Assembling the Units
- Transport Case
- Lens
- 1.5-inch Viewfinder
- 1.5-inch Viewfinder Accessories
- Other Viewfinders
- Zoom Controls
- Microphone
- Tripod Adapter Plate
- SuperXPander
- Shoulder Pad
- Rain and Off-use Cover
- Script board
- Top Light
- Configurations
- Basic Configurations
- Location of Controls and Functions
- Power Supply
- Security and Access
- Video Functions
- Monitoring Functions
- Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Indicators
- Audio
- Intercom
- Control Functions
- Auxilary Functions
- Shooting
- Using the Camera
- Standard settings
- Colour Bar
- Gain selection
- Optical filter selection
- Colour temperature selection
- Auto-White Balance
- Shooting Screens
- Exposure Time
- Using the Menu System
- Introduction
- Systems Menu
- Appendix
- System Menu Structure
- List of System Menu Functions
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Assembling the Units
- Configurations
- Location of Controls
- Shooting
- Using the Menu System
- Appendix

1-4 Operator's Manual LDK 200 Triax Introduction
Features
• 3x 2/3-inch switcheable DPM sensors ensure no
vertical smear.
• DPM Frame Transfer sensors with 1000 horizontal
pixels in 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, and the same
number of vertical lines in both formats. No change
in horizontal viewing angle - so no optical wide
angle convertors required.
• 12-bit digital processing with unique software
programmable video path.
• Superior all digital highlight handling with a wide
dynamic range.
• Unique circuitry for pivoting knee and True Colour
Knee.
• Wide range of presets and variable 6-point digital
matrix assure accurate colour matching.
• Fluorescent light matrix
• Digital gamma with unique standard preset values
and highest accuracy.
• Digital contour with an extensive range of
parameters.
• Advanced contour correction includes two
automatic skin settings.
• Intelligent Continuous Automatics black levels,
black shading and video levels - no set-up time
required.
• Digital contrast with standard black stretch and
black press.
• International standard 2/3-inch lens interface.
• Optical servo-controlled four-position neutral
density filter wheel.
• Optical servo-controlled effect filter wheel with
soft focus, four-point star and six-point star filters.
• Electronic colour filter can be used for creating a
special look (warm / cold) of a scene, or for a
smooth colour temperature control around the
white balance setting.
• Smart card for personal settings and security.
• Owner card for setting user levels, and for copying
and storing control settings.
• Protected, easy-to-operate controls and switches
with read-out of all settings.
• Viewfinder status read-out of primary camera
functions.
• Clean scan feature allows capture of computer and
other monitor pictures.
• Digital RS 232 interface to PC.
• Quick mount for 5-inch Viewfinder.
• Script board facilities.
• Triax system allows for cable lengths up to 2,400
meters (7,875 feet).
• Full camera control via the Series 9000 Universal
Camera Control System.
• Two-wire or four-wire intercom to international
standards.
Options
• Zoom control handgrip makes awkward shots
easy.
• Transport case.
• 4:2:2 serial digital outputs from the Base Station.
• Reference input for genlocking in stand-alone
mode and a 1 Vpp CVBS output signal when the
optional encoder (LDK 5435) is fitted.
• SuperXPander extends the camera's use in studio
and EFP situations.
• Smart-Touch™ gives the operator instant, one-
button access to 14 predefined shooting
characteristics.