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Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
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Frame Rate | Up to 60 fps |
Lens Mount | B4 |
Sensor Type | 3 x 2/3-inch CCD |
Video Output | HD-SDI |
Operating Temperature | -10 to +45 °C |
Read instructions carefully and check website for updates. Observe safety and fire protection standards.
Comply with warnings for potential dangers to prevent death, injury, or equipment damage.
Precautions against fire, shock, moisture, overheating, and proper ventilation.
Steps to ensure high performance: avoid damp, shocks, extreme temperatures, direct sunlight.
Connect only compatible Triax cables and avoid exceeding earth current limits.
Recommendations for galvanic separation to prevent damage from earth currents in Triax systems.
Classification of fiber-optic units as CLASS 1 Laser Products, considered safe.
Precautions for handling fiber-optic cables to prevent damage, including bend radius and kinks.
Instructions for cleaning fiber-optic connectors to ensure proper transmission.
Introduces the LDK 8000/4000 Elite camera system and its flexibility with dockable adaptors.
Explains the purpose and scope of the user guide for operating the camera system.
Lists other documentation and resources available for download from Grass Valley's website.
Details the camera's HD-DPM+ imagers, digital processing, and focusing aids.
Describes the different versions of the LDK 8000 Elite and LDK 4000 Elite camera heads.
Lists the key features of the LDK 8000/4000 Elite camera system.
Provides a list of optional accessories compatible with the camera system.
Step-by-step guide for attaching a lens to the camera head, including cable connections.
Instructions for mounting and positioning the 2-inch viewfinder and microphone holder.
Details on fitting accessories like the wide angle eyepiece and left eye adaptor.
Provides instructions for attaching the optional microphone to the camera system.
Details how to mount the camera onto a tripod using the adaptor plate.
Explains how to adjust the shoulder pad position for balanced carrying.
Step-by-step guide for safely detaching and attaching camera adaptors.
Describes the optional transport case for protecting the camera and accessories.
Provides instructions for packing the camera unit for servicing or return.
Details the HD Fiber system for video transmission and remote control up to 4000m.
Describes the TriaxHD system for video transmission and remote control up to 1200m.
Explains how to use the camera head with an adaptor without a Base Station.
Describes the HD Wireless system using JPEG 2000 compression for wireless video.
Covers configurations for multiple cameras via C2IP network and SuperXpander.
Guides on attaching accessories and powering on the camera system.
Identifies and illustrates the various controls located on the camera head.
Describes the four assignable buttons on the camera and their potential functions.
Guides users on customizing viewfinder settings like parameters, markers, and display options.
Covers lens adjustments and settings accessible via the LENS menu.
Identifies the controls and connectors on the TriaxHD and HD Fiber adaptors.
Describes communication features like the Call button, data channel, and tracker tally signal.
Explains how to manage scene and operator files stored on the camera and cards.
Covers user levels, PIN codes, and camera card functions for security.
Guides on recalling default video function values using the Standard file button.
Guides users to select video acquisition modes and shows available output signals.
Explains how to use the Color bars switch for camera setup and checking.
Describes gain selection and variable gain adjustment.
Describes the neutral density and special effect filters and how to select them.
Explains how to select preset color temperatures, memory positions, and auto-white balance.
Explains how to adjust hue, saturation, and luminance of specific color areas.
Explains exposure time values for capturing fast-moving objects and their effect on sensitivity.
Describes the reverse scan feature for digitally rotating the camera's image.
Explains the freeze frame function to freeze the current video frame for setup.
Details the black stretch function for adjusting shadow detail without affecting the rest of the picture.
Explains how to adjust detail in selected color ranges, particularly for skin tones.
Guides users on navigating and operating the camera's system menu via viewfinder controls.
Shows the hierarchical structure of the main menus and their submenus.
Provides a detailed overview of menu items, their values, descriptions, and user level access.
Identifies the connectors located on the LDK 8000/4000 Elite camera head.
Illustrates and lists connectors on the LDK 5861 TriaxHD and LDK 5880 HD Fiber adaptors.
Provides technical specifications for the LDK 8000/4000 Elite camera head.
Lists the technical specifications for the LDK 5880 HD Fiber adaptor.
Lists the technical specifications for the LDK 5861 TriaxHD adaptor.
Lists the technical specifications for the LDK 5490 HD-SDI adaptor.