ASTRO DF-3512-A Bedienungsanleitung

High-Definition View Finder

DF-3512-A

Instruction Manual

Ver. 1.04

Astrodesign Inc.

Safety Precautions (Always Observe)

Always observe the following precautions. Failure to do so can result in fires, electric shock, serious injury or death, and damage to property.

Warning Indications and Their Meanings

This manual uses the following warning indications. Before reading this manual, make sure that you understand the meaning of these indications.

Warning

Failure to heed this warning can

result in fires, electric shock, serious

injury or death.

Caution symbols

Symbols for

forbidden actions

Caution

Failure to heed this caution can result in

personal injury due to electric shock or

other accidents, and damage to the

product and other property in the vicinity.

Symbols for required

actions

About Handling the Product

Forbidden

Do not throw or subject to strong shocks

Doing so can result in cracks, overheating, and fire.

Do not use where there is a risk of fire or

explosions

Doing so can result in fires.

Do not allow water or foreign objects

inside the product

Doing so can result in fires and electric shock.

If water or foreign objects should get inside,

immediately turn the product off and contact your

dealer or an Astrodesign sales representative.

Do not

disassemble

Do not disassemble, repair, or modify

Doing so can result in fires and electric shock.

Warning

Symbols

Fire

Electric

shock

High

temperatures

Finger injury

hazard

Forbidden

Do not

disassemble

Required

actions

Warning

Fire

Electric

shock

Safety Precautions (Always Observe)

About Handling the Product

Forbidden

Do not place any objects on top of the

product

Doing so can result in a failure.

Do not leave the lens section of the view

finder in locations where it is subject to

strong light, such as sunlight

Sunlight could be focused through the lens in the

device and cause fires.

Do not look into the eyepiece if the lens is

pointing at the sun or a bright light source

Doing so can result in damage to your eyes.

Do not use in the following environments

Doing so can result in a failure.

•Locations in which the surrounding temperature is

outside the range of 0 to 40℃*1

•Locations in which the surrounding humidity is

outside the range of 30 to 80% RH

•Locations near air conditioning equipment in

which there are sudden temperature changes or

condensation

•Locations subject to direct sunlight*2

•Locations with corrosive gases or very dirty

locations

•Locations in which strong magnetic fields are

generated

•Locations in which the product may be splashed

with water, oil, chemicals, etc.

•Locations in which vibration is transferred through

the floor

*1: If the surface temperature of the OLED panel

exceeds 65℃, a screen whiteout may occur.

*2: If the product is exposed to direct ultraviolet

rays for a long time, the display quality may

degrade. For example, the polarizing plate

may become brown and the contrast may

drop.

About the organic electroluminescence panel

*Due the nature of OLED displays, the screen may have

a few defective pixels (always lit or never lit). This is

normal and not a malfunction.

If the Unit Malfunctions or Trouble Occurs

Stop using the product, turn off the power switch, unplug the DC power cable, and contact your local dealer or an Astrodesign sales representative.

Caution

Before Operation

About This Manual/Conventions/Supplied Items 4

Before Operation

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the DF-3512-A High-Definition View Finder.

This Instruction Manual (called "this manual" below) explains how to use the DF-3512-A High-Definition View Finder and provides information that you

should know before use. Be sure to read this manual and use the DF-3512-A correctly.

Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference.

Conventions

For conciseness, this manual uses the following shorter descriptions for some terms.

Item

Term used in this manual

DF-3512-A

This product

Supplied Items

Your package should include the following items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your local dealer or anAstrodesign sales representative.

Item

Number

DF-3512-A (main unit)

Camera connection cable

DF-3512-A Instruction Manual (this manual)

•Always use the items supplied in the package. Use of accessories other than the supplied items may damage the product.

Contents

Safety Precautions (Always Observe)..............................2

Before Operation....................................................................4

Introduction........................................................................4

Conventions .......................................................................4

Supplied Items ................................................................... 4

Contents.................................................................................. 5

Chapter 1 About the Product.................................................6

1.1 Product Features..........................................................6

1.2 Names and Functions of Parts ...................................6

Chapter 2 Preparations and Basic Operations....................8

2.1 Attaching to a Camera................................................. 8

2.2 Adjusting the Screen ...................................................8

Chapter 3 Changing the Screen Display and Settings...... 10

3.1 Displaying the Menu Screen..................................... 10

3.2 Basic Operations on the Menu Screen..................... 10

3.3 Settings Menu List..................................................... 11

Chapter 4 Useful Functions................................................. 16

4.1 Assigning Menu Items to Buttons [1] to [3] for the

Operation Section ..................................................... 16

4.2 Removing and Installing the Eyepiece..................... 16

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting.................................................. 17

5.1 When the Product is Not Operating Normally ......... 17

5.2 Error List..................................................................... 17

5.3 If the Unit Malfunctions or Trouble Occurs.............. 17

Chapter 6 Product Specifications....................................... 18

6.1 DC-IN (DC power input) terminal .............................. 18

6.2 Input Format............................................................... 19

6.3 Input Signals .............................................................. 19

6.4 Display Method........................................................... 20

6.5 General Specifications .............................................. 20

6.6 External Diagram........................................................ 21

Chapter 1 About the Product

1.1 Product Features/

1.2 Names and Functions of Parts

Chapter 1 About the Product

This chapter explains the features of the product and the names and functions of its parts.

1.1 Product Features

This product is a full high-vision electronic view finder for ultra

high-resolution cameras (4K/8K cameras etc.) and hi-vision cameras.

The product has the following features.

• Supports high speed 4K cameras from Vision

Research

The DF-3512-A can be attached to high speed 4K cameras from

Vision Research.

•Supports multiple formats

This product supports a variety of video formats including 60i, 24sF,

50i etc.

•High-definition/High-response OLED panel

This product uses a highly-responsive 1920 x 1080 OLED panel

capable of displaying full HD resolution images.

•Focus function

Allows you to set camera focus functions such as enlarge, mark,

peaking, etc.

•Shortcut function

Allows you to assign frequently used menu functions to three

buttons on the operation panel.

1.2 Names and Functions of Parts

The product's names and functions are as follows.

1.2.1 Overview

①Tally lamp

Switches on when a camera's tally signal is being input. For the

lamps on/off settings, see "Tally Settings" in "3.3 Settings Menu

List".

②Visibility adjustment ring

Adjusts the image to the photographer's visibility. For details, see

"2.2.2 Adjusting the visibility".

③Eye cup

Blocks out exterior light.

①

③ ②

Chapter 1 About the Product

1.2 Names and Functions of Parts

1.2.2 Operation section

①MENU encoder

Displays the menu screen and used to make menu settings. For

details, see "3.2 Basic Operations on the Menu Screen".

②Buttons [1] to [3]

Performs the menu function assigned to each button. For details,

see "4.1Assigning Menu Items to Buttons [1] to [3] for the Function

Section".

③ESC button

Closes the menu screen and used to make menu settings.

④Volume for brightness adjustment

Adjusts the brightness of the displayed image. For details, see

"2.2.2Adjusting the screen".

⑤Volume for contrast adjustment

Adjusts the contrast of the displayed image. For details, see "2.2.2

Adjusting the screen".

⑥Volume for peaking adjustment

Adjusts the peaking strength. For details, see "2.2.2 Adjusting the

screen".

⑦SDI IN (connector input) terminal

Connects the cable for a camera (for image signal input).

For details on the connection method, see "2.1 Attaching to a

Camera".

⑧MONI OUT (monitor output) terminal

Connects the cable for a monitor.

⑨DC IN (DC power input) terminal

Connects the cable for the DC power supply.

Connects the tally signal (R, G).

⑩POWER switch

Switches the product on or off.

1.2.3 Display

The following menu screen and indicators appear on the display.

For details on changing the menu screen display and settings, see

"Chapter 3 Changing the Screen Display and Settings".

①Box tally display

When the Tally Display in Tally Settings is set to ON, and the tally R

signal is GND, a red box tally is displayed on the left.

When the Tally Display in Tally Settings is set to ON, and the tally G

signal is GND, a green box tally is displayed on the right.

②Display input signal format

Displays the format of the signal being input. "NO SIGNAL" is

displayed when no video signal is being input. For details, see

"5.2 Error List".

③Display assigned menu

Displays the menu assigned to buttons [1] to [3]. For details, see

"4.1 Assigning Menu Items to Buttons [1] to [3] for the Function

Section".

②

① ③

⑥

⑤

④

⑨

⑧

⑦

⑩

③

②

①

Chapter 2 Preparations and Basic Operations

2.1 Attaching to a Camera/

2.2 Adjusting the Screen

Chapter 2 Preparations and Basic

Operations

This chapter explains how to attach this product to a camera and make

adjustments.

2.1 Attaching to a Camera

1 Attach this product to a camera.

For details on attaching, see the documentation supplied with the

camera you are using.

2 Connect the camera to this product with the BNC cable.

Connect the supplied camera connection cable.

•Removing

Disconnect the cables.

2.2 Adjusting the Screen

2.2.1 Adjusting the screen

Adjust the screen brightness, contrast, and peaking using the

adjustment volumes of the operation section.

Volume for brightness adjustment

Turn the knob left or right to adjust the brightness of the displayed

image.

•Adjustment results do not affect the camera's output signal.

Volume for contrast adjustment

Turn the knob left or right to adjust the contrast of the displayed image.

•Adjustment results do not affect the camera's output signal.

Volume for peaking adjustment

Turn the knob left or right to adjust the peaking strength in the image.

•To adjust peaking, you need to turn on Peaking On in Display

Control from the menu beforehand.

MEMO

BNC cable

(for image signal input)

Supplied camera connection cable

Chapter 2 Preparations and Basic Operations

2.2 Adjusting the Screen

2.2.2 Adjusting the Visibility

Rotate the visibility adjustment ring to find the optimum image display.

The eyepiece moves in and out as you rotate the ring.

Visibility

adjustment ring

Chapter 3 Changing the Screen Display and Settings

3.1 Displaying the Menu Screen/

3.2 Basic Operations on the Menu Screen

Chapter 3 Changing the Screen Display and Settings

This chapter explains how to change the screen display and settings. Make settings from the menu screen.

3.1 Displaying the Menu Screen

1 Press MENU encoder of the operation section.

The menu screen is displayed.

•To close the menu screen

1 Press the ESC button.

3.2 Basic Operations on the Menu

Screen

This section describes the basic operations for the menu screen.

1 Display the menu screen.

2 Turn the MENU encoder left or right, and then select the menu item

you want to set.

3 Press the MENU encoder to confirm the setting.

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