GRASS VALLEY LDX Elite, User Manual

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LDX Series Software Upgradable Camera Platform User’s Guide (v3.1) 41
Chapter 4 - Operating instructions
4.6 Viewfinder controls (EyeCatcher only)
Set up the viewfinder according to your own preferences; adjust viewing parameters, select
markers, message boxes and on-screen display times in the
OPERATOR TOOLBOX
menu.
Menu-Peak On Off
Tally Mode SW C
Off Hi Low
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[1] Mode switch
This switch determines the function of the
Menu/Peak rotary control below. Set the
mode switch to the right (Peak) to use the
rotary for peaking control. Set the mode
switch to the left (Menu) to use the rotary for
menu navigation.
[2] Tally switch
This switch is used to control the tally
indicators at the front of the viewfinder and
the rear of the camera handgrip. The toggle
switch has three settings: Off, Low and Hi.
When the tally switch is set to the Off
position, the tally indicators do not light even
when the camera is On Air.
[3] User switch (C)
Reserved for future use.
[4] Peaking/Menu control
With the mode switch set to Peak, turn this
rotary control to adjust peaking (sharpness)
of the viewfinder picture.
With the mode switch set to Menu, push this
rotary control to enter the viewfinder menu
and rotate to navigate the menu.
[5] Contrast control
Turn this rotary control clockwise to adjust
the contrast of the viewfinder picture
according to your preferences. The range
runs from 0 (low contrast) to 99 (high
contrast).
[6] Brightness control
Turn this rotary control clockwise to adjust
the brightness of the viewfinder picture
according to your preferences. The range
runs from 0 (very dark) to 99 (very bright).
[7] Rear tally indicator
This indicator lights to indicate that the
camera is On Air. This indicator has the same
function as the front tally indicator.