RCA LDK 200 manual Inch Viewfinder, Mounting the 1.5-inch viewfinder and microphone holder

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1.5-inch Viewfinder

Mounting the 1.5-inch viewfinder and microphone holder

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To mount the 1.5-inch viewfinder proceed as follows:

a.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.)

b.Slide the viewfinder onto the viewfinder support bracket.

c.Tighten the locking ring (1) by turning it clockwise (as seen from rear) so that the viewfinder is mounted securely to the support.

d.Connect the viewfinder cable to the viewfinder connector socket (6) at the top right of the camera.

e.Slide the microphone holder (4)onto the viewfinder

and secure with the knurled screw (5).

Caution

Always fit the microphone holder (4) as it functions

as a safety stop for the viewfinder.

f.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 (3922 405 00461) are available at your Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions representative.

Positioning the 1.5-inch viewfinder

 

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The horizontal position of the viewfinder can be adjusted as follows to suit your requirements:

a.Loosen the locking ring (1). (As seen from the rear of the camera, turning the locking ring counterclockwise moves it towards the handle.)

b.Slide the viewfinder horizontally along the rail to the desired position.

c.Tighten the locking ring (1) by turning clockwise.

The dioptre hood and eyepiece of the viewfinder can be rotated vertically.

The viewfinder can be positioned backwards and forwards along the camera axis. Loosen the support bracket round bar retaining lever (2) and slide the round bar (3)forwards or backwards. When the desired position is reached tighten the support bracket round bar retaining lever (2) again.

To use the viewfinder at a distance press the button (4) below or above the eyepiece tube and swing it free of the associated clip (5). The display can now be seen from further away.

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Operator's Manual LDK 200 - Multi-role Digital Camera Head

Assembling the Units

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Contents Operator’s Manual Declaration of Conformity LDK Multi-role Digital Camera Head Operators Manual Contents Intended audience About this ManualPurpose of this manual Structure of this manualSection Introduction Frame Transfer DPM sensor Film-like characteristicsTechnology Digital ProcessingScene files Access controlSmart Card Operator filesFeatures OptionsImportant Precautions Page Section Assembling the Units Transport Case Lens Positioning the 1.5-inch viewfinder Inch ViewfinderMounting the 1.5-inch viewfinder and microphone holder Inch Viewfinder Accessories Wide angle eyepiece Left eye adapterMicrophone Tripod Adapter Plate Digi Shoulder Pad Rain and Off-use CoverZoom Controls Top LightSection Configurations Basic Configurations LDKSection Location of Controls and Functions Power switch Power SupplySecurity and Access Smart card slotAudio microphone connector front Headset Production volume controlFilter switches Extended Iris button Video FunctionsColour Bars switch Bars Black Stretch switchColour Temperature selector White Bal Gain selection switchVTR Start button Exposure Time switchVertical Shift switch V-Shift Viewfinder Viewfinder Indicators Control Functions Lens Video Install Files Security Diagnostics ServiceSystem Menu Select switch System Menu Rotary controlLocation of Controls and Functions Section Shooting Using the Camera Standard settings Smart-TouchColour Bar Gain selectionColour temperature selection Auto-White Balance Exposure Time Clean ScanShooting Screens CRT ExposureSection Using the Menu System Introduction Finding your way Systems MenuEntering the Systems menu Leaving the Systems MenuMenu Structure Making changesUndoing changes Run Hours Security Menu for Owners AccessUser Levels PIN CodeFiles Menu Features Install Menu FeaturesAppendix Contents List of Abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning

LDK 200 specifications

The RCA LDK 200 is a cutting-edge broadcast camera designed to meet the demanding needs of television studios and live event productions. Renowned for its exceptional image quality, versatility, and advanced features, the LDK 200 has established itself as a reliable choice for professionals in the broadcast industry.

One of the most notable features of the LDK 200 is its advanced imaging sensor technology. It utilizes a high-performance 2/3-inch CCD sensor, which delivers stunning resolution and detail. This sensor is particularly adept at producing vibrant colors and high dynamic range images, ensuring that every shot is visually compelling. Operating at full HD resolution, the LDK 200 supports 1080p video formats, making it ideal for modern broadcast standards.

Additionally, the LDK 200 incorporates advanced image processing algorithms. These algorithms enhance image clarity, reduce noise, and improve low-light performance. This means that operators can capture high-quality footage even in challenging lighting conditions, which is crucial for events such as concerts or sports where lighting can vary dramatically.

The camera is also designed with flexibility in mind. It features interchangeable lenses, allowing users to switch between wide-angle, telephoto, and other specialty lenses easily. This adaptability makes the LDK 200 suitable for various shooting environments, from studio settings to on-location broadcasts.

Furthermore, the LDK 200 includes robust connectivity options. Its design supports HD-SDI output, enabling seamless integration with existing broadcast infrastructures. The camera can be controlled remotely, facilitating a streamlined workflow, especially in multi-camera setups where coordination is essential.

The LDK 200 also emphasizes user-friendly operation. The camera controls are designed for easy access, which aids operators in adjusting settings quickly during live productions. The ergonomic design contributes to minimizing fatigue during extended shooting sessions, making it ideal for professionals who face long hours on set.

Moreover, the camera system is built to withstand the rigors of professional use. With a durable chassis and a reliable cooling system, the LDK 200 ensures consistent performance, even in demanding environments.

In summary, the RCA LDK 200 stands out in the broadcast market due to its high-quality imaging, flexible design, advanced connectivity, and durable construction. As a trusted tool for broadcast professionals, it combines technology and practicality, making it a top choice for both studio and live event productions. Its innovative features ensure that it remains relevant in the ever-evolving landscape of television and media.
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