Chapter 2 - Installation
2.42-inch viewfinder
2.4.1 Mounting viewfinder and microphone holder
To mount the viewfinder LDK 5302/60 proceed as follows:
1.Loosen locking ring (1) of viewfinder support bracket (2) at the front of the camera handle. (As seen from the rear of the camera, turning the locking ring counterclockwise moves it towards the handle.)
2.Slide the viewfinder onto the viewfinder support bracket.
3.Tighten the locking ring (1) by turning it clockwise (as seen from rear) so that the viewfinder is mounted securely to the support.
4.Connect the viewfinder cable to the viewfinder connector socket (6) at the top right of the camera.
5.Slide the microphone holder (4) onto the viewfinder and secure with the knurled screw
(5).
Caution
Always fit the microphone holder as it functions as a safety stop for the viewfinder.
6.To improve the comfort of the skin contact when using the viewfinder, fit the eye piece cover (3) to the rubber eyepiece. Spare eye piece covers (ordering number
3922 405 00461) are available at your Grass Valley representative.
Figure 2-3. Viewfinder mounting
3 | 2 | 1 |
6 | 5 | 4 |
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