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GRASS VALLEY LDX 86 HS User Manual

GRASS VALLEY LDX 86 HS
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3922 496 32221 May 2014 v1.0
LDX 86 HS/XS + XF Fiber Adapter
Users Guide
HiSpeed/XtremeSpeed HD camera

Table of Contents

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GRASS VALLEY LDX 86 HS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1920 x 1080
Weight3.0 kg (6.6 lbs)
Video OutputHD-SDI, SDI
OutputsHD-SDI, SDI
Lens MountB4
MountB4

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 Welcome and Guide Overview

Introduces the LDX 86 HS/XS camera and details the purpose and scope of the user guide.

1.2 Camera Technology and Features

Explains the advanced technology, imagers, processing, and key features of the camera system.

1.5 List of Accessories

Lists system components, viewfinders, and accessories compatible with the camera.

Chapter 2: Installation

2.1 Mounting Equipment

Covers mounting lenses, viewfinders, microphones, and adapter plates to the camera.

2.6 Camera Adapter Exchange

Provides steps for preparing and attaching/detaching camera adapters for maintenance or configuration.

2.8 Packing and Return Procedures

Offers guidelines for packing equipment for transport and return for servicing.

Chapter 3: Configurations

3.2 XF Fiber Configuration

Details the XF Fiber connection setup between the camera, XCU, and control panels.

Chapter 4: Operating Instructions

4.1 Camera Operation Basics

Covers powering the camera, switching it on, and initial operational steps.

4.2 Control Locations and Navigation

Identifies controls on front/back panels and explains menu navigation and camera control.

4.8 Lens Operations

Covers back focus, CLASS, Auto Iris, Extended Iris, and Precision Focus lens adjustments.

4.10 Intercom System Usage

Explains intercom channel selection, volume control, routing, and sidetone adjustment.

4.13 Access and Security Settings

Explains user levels, camera disabling, and PIN code access control for security.

Chapter 5: Video Setup

5.1 Video Settings and Modes

Details standard video settings, video modes, and color bar test signal setup.

5.2 Gain, Gamma, Contrast, and Exposure

Covers gain, gamma, contrast, and exposure adjustments for image tonal control.

5.5 Knee, Filters, and Color Adjustments

Details knee, optical filters, and various color settings for image tuning.

5.9 Sharpness and Detail Control

Covers detail, texture, and advanced sharpness controls for image enhancement.

5.10 AnyLightXtreme™ Flicker Reduction

Explains how to use AnyLightXtreme presets to reduce flicker under artificial lighting.

Chapter 6: Camera Menu Reference

6.2 Operator Toolbox Menu

Lists functions for indicators, user buttons, and shooting tools available in the operator menu.

6.3 Production Setup Menu

Details menu items for production setup, including gain, black, gamma, and white limiter.

6.4 Creative Control Menu

Covers creative adjustments like contrast, knee, saturation, color, and sharpness.

6.5 Configuration and License Management

Details camera configuration, security, lens settings, and managing licenses.

6.7 Diagnostics Menu

Provides information on communication status, transmission, and device diagnostics.

Chapter 7: Maintenance

7.1 Installing eLicenses

Covers obtaining and installing eLicenses for extra camera features via USB or FTP.

7.2 SD Card Formatting

Explains the procedure for formatting the camera's internal storage SD Card.

Chapter 8: Connectors

8.1 Camera Front Connectors

Details connectors located on the front of the camera, including USB, HDMI, and lens interfaces.

8.2 Camera Back Panel Connectors

Describes various connectors on the camera back panel, including audio, intercom, and power.

Chapter 9: Specifications

9.1 Camera Head Specifications

Lists general specifications and camera details like pickup device and exposure.

9.1.3 Video Modes and Connectivity

Details supported video modes and connectivity options for the camera.

9.2 Fiber Adapter Specifications

Details specifications for the LDX 5660 XF Fiber adapter, including power and connectors.

9.3 Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions for the camera head and fiber adapter.

Index

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