Viewfinder indicators, Viewfinder indicators -9 – Technicolor - Thomson RP5430 User Manual

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Location of Controls and Functions

Operator's Manual LDK 200 Triax

4-9

ND/RE

BATT

TAPE

REC

++

+

-

!

AW2

AW1

FL

7.5

5.6

3.2

Viewfinder Indicators

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2

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)

+ and ++

Gain is +++ (+30 or +36dB)

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2

Top indicators

REC lights when the camera is on-air.
TAPE lights when the studio ISO signal is received.
BATT lights if the supply voltage is less than 11V.
ND/RE

lights when an ND optical filter or the

lens range extender is selected.

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3

Iris indication

Indicates the value of the iris opening (when enabled

in the VF menu).

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4

Zebra pattern

This diagonal line pattern warns the operator that the

area affected has risen above a predetermined
level of the full scale video exposure value.
Level and contrast are selected in the VF
menu.

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5

Safe area marker

The safe area marker indicates an area that represents

80% of the whole viewfinder picture area. This
is the minimum area seen on a TV-set.

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6

Non standard indicator

The non-standard video settings indicator (!) lights

when exposure is not set to nominal. It also
lights when black stretch or extended iris is on
and if AWC or FL is selected with the Colour
Temperature selector.

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7

White Balance indicators

The white balance indicators light as follows:

3,2

- preset temperature of 3200K is selected

5,6

- preset temperature of 5600K is selected

7,5

- preset temperature of 7500K is selected

FL

- memory for fluorescent light is selected

AW1 - memory 1 is selected
AW2 - memory 2 is selected

None of these indicators light if AWC is selected.

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8

Message box

The display time of this information message box is

set by the Info time item of the VF menu.

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9

Centre marker

This cross marks the centre of the picture.

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10

Cadre marker (switchable cameras)

These dotted white lines show the limits of a 4:3

picture in the 16:9 mode, or the limits of a 16:9
picture in the 4:3 mode.

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11

Zoom indication

Indicates the degree to which the lens has been

zoomed in or out if this feature is supported by
the lens. It shows 50 if not supported.

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