LD1
Light Ring Controller and Dual Colour Light Ring
Instruction Manual
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Rev 280807
Page 1: ...LD 1 Light Ring Controller and Dual Colour Light Ring Instruction Manual www datavideo tek com Rev 280807 ...
Page 2: ...nty 3 Disposal 3 Packing List 3 Introduction 4 Features 4 Connections Controls 5 LD 1 Top Panel 5 LD 1 Front Panel 6 LD 1 Rear Panel 7 Operating with the Datavideo DVK 100 Mk II 7 External Control 8 Light Ring 9 Specification 11 Service and Support 12 ...
Page 3: ...at the total of the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord s rating 10 Make sure that the total amperes of all the units that are plugged into a single wall outlet do not exceed 15 amperes 11 Never push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet ventilation slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that ...
Page 4: ...rights within the Country of purchase Disposal For EU Customers only WEEE Marking This symbol on the product indicates that it will not be treated as household waste It must be handed over to the applicable take back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For more detailed information about the recycling of this product please contact your local Datavideo office Packing Li...
Page 5: ...with a Retro Reflective Cloth and Light Ring would be something like this Unlike conventional Chroma Key Studios it is not necessary to light the backcloth in fact it is better not to It is best to have the camera between 3 and 7 metres from your subject and your subject at least 1 metre from the backcloth Providing some backlight on your subject will generally improve the keying effect but you ca...
Page 6: ... is set to Local and the Remote Control Mode Switch is set to Int Brightness Control Knob This knob controls the intensity of the LED light ring It is important for the light ring to be sufficiently bright to give a crisp chroma key effect without be over bright causing a colour cast and making it uncomfortable for the talent to look at Vary the intensity until the desired effect is obtained ...
Page 7: ...D 1 to local control or remote control from the Datavideo DVK 100 Mk II See operating with the DVK 100 Mk II LED Light Ring Socket Connect the Datavideo Dual Colour Light Ring to this socket GPI In Out Sockets The GPI In and Out Sockets can be connected to the Datavideo DVK 100 Mk II to enable switching control of the LD 1 from the DVK 100 or of the DVK 100 from the LD 1 See operating with the DVK...
Page 8: ...get it upgraded Connect the two GPI cables between the TD 1 and the DVK 100 the GPI Out from the TD 1 goes to GPI In on the DVK 100 and Vice Versa Using the 20cm S Video cable supplied with the LD 1 connect the CAM 1 Green S Video Out to the CAM 2 Blue S Video In We are assuming that you are using an S Video connection from your camera to the DVK 100 To control the DVK 100 from the LD 1 set the CN...
Page 9: ...itch the LD 1 On Off remotely There is a 2m remote control cable supplied with the LD 1 this can be used in integrate into your chosen application The diagram on the right above uses the colour coding of the supplied cable To use external control set the REMOTE CONTROL MODE switch to EXT and the CNTL MODE switch to Local The external control will switch the colour of the light ring from Green to B...
Page 10: ...netting in the corners of the image when the camcorder is zoomed to wide angle Please contact your supplier or your local Datavideo Office for details To mount the Light Ring onto your camcorder first screw on the mounting ring using a stepping ring if necessary Align the light ring with the mounting ring and ensure the four grub screws are not screwed in too far to impede the fitment Push the lig...
Page 11: ...Secure the Light Ring in place by tightening the four grub screws with the supplied Allen Key ...
Page 12: ...n CAM 2 The DVK 100 is easy to operate and quick to set up ideal for mobile applications education small studios etc Datavideo RF 3025 Retro Reflective Cloth RF 3025 is a 3m x 2 5m Retro Reflective Backcloth The special material reflects light directly back towards the camera so although it appears grey to the naked eye it creates a perfect Green Blue background when used in conjunction with the D...
Page 13: ... LD 1 Power Requirement 12V 1 5A 2 1mm In Line Jack centre positive Dimensions Incl Mounting Plate 12 5 x 7 3 x 6 cm L x W x D Weight 324g All the trademarks are the properties of their respective owners Datavideo Technologies Co Ltd All rights reserved 2007 Specifications are subject to change without notice ...
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