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Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. 

This viewfinder employs a high-resolution QHD LCD Panel with 960x540 pixels, and it is possible to burn the LCD panel due to focused 

strong light, such as sunlight, through the eye-piece. 

Please do not turn the eye-piece of the viewfinder toward the sun. 
Pay attention the direction of the eye-piece relative to the sun, when not looking into the eye-piece for a period of time. 

 

If the LCD panel gets burned 

Please contact your Ikegami service agency.

 

* You are liable for the cost of repair. 

 

The Images of Burned LCD panel 

If the LCD panel gets burned due to focused sunlight, it may look like the images below (where circled in red).   

 

 

 

 

Notice for Burning of the LCD Panel 

Summary of Contents for VFL201A

Page 1: ...MODEL VFL201A HDTV Analog I F LCD Color Viewfinder Operation Manual English...

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Page 3: ...k accid1ent Do not allow any metallic or combustible material to enter or be dropped into the unit from an opening This may cause a fire or an electric shock accident Do not make any alterations to th...

Page 4: ...he unit will maintain its performance in a stable manner for a long time it is recommended that a Periodic Inspection should be carried out Please consult with the sales person in charge for Periodic...

Page 5: ...ausing a trouble or damage 13 Do not use this product for a space apparatus a nuclear energy controlling device or a medical instrument involved with human life Concerning the Quality of the OLED LCD...

Page 6: ...ce of the viewfinder toward the sun Pay attention the direction of the eye piece relative to the sun when not looking into the eye piece for a period of time If the LCD panel gets burned Please contac...

Page 7: ...ration Manual and the symbols and notations used in the manual Notes on the Manual This manual is written for readers with a basic knowledge of handing broadcast cameras The contents of this manual ar...

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Page 9: ...enus VF MENU E 8 1 VF MENU 1 7 TOP MENU E 10 2 VF MENU 2 7 VF SETTING E 12 3 VF MENU 3 7 VIDEO SETTING E 13 4 VF MENU 4 7 PEAKING E 16 5 VF MENU 5 7 MARKER E 18 6 VF MENU 6 7 USER MARKER E 20 7 VF MEN...

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Page 11: ...color display of 16 7 million colors 16 7 million colors 8bits color are achieved by a full color display and a high definition image is supplied Abundant peaking features This viewfinder supplies th...

Page 12: ...an change the setting of a function which is assigned on the MENU The default function is MONO Mike holder fixation hole It is a screw hole to install the mike holder Diopter movement lever It is a le...

Page 13: ...feature No NAME FUNCTION G TALLY It receives a G tally signal from the camera and the green LED lights up R TALLY TOP It receives a R tally signal from the camera and the red LED lights up BATT LED It...

Page 14: ...g in the horizontal direction of VF after loosening the VF fixing knob 3 The VF connector is connected with the VF connector of the camera CAUTION Please pay attention to the direction of the connecto...

Page 15: ...ce is turned anti clockwise and it will be detached Please take care that dust doesn t enter VF inside after detaching it The eyepiece installation Please align the mountain sign displayed in the root...

Page 16: ...ion position 4 REVERSE SCAN ON OFF setting of REVERSE SCAN 5 COLOR TEMP Setting of color temperature 6 RGB YPbPr Setting of RGB YPbPr MENU 3 7 VIDEO SETTING 1 COLOR MONO Setting of COLOR MONO switchin...

Page 17: ...r display level 3 SCENE SELECT Setting of five types of scenes RESET SCENEx Execution of resetting the setting scene display SCENEx Display of currently selected scene number MRK1 ON Setting of displa...

Page 18: ...last MENU page when set tings were made in a previous ses sion will be displayed The initial MENU page displayed immedi ately after the power is turned ON will be PAGE 1 7 When PAGE is magenta color a...

Page 19: ...to be made Turning OFF the MENU screen To erase the MENU press the MENU switch for long or by press EXIT for short While a User Marker is being drawn describing the User Marker can be performed By rot...

Page 20: ...unctions to be assigned to Function Switches F1 to F3 Items that can be set up USRMRK ON OFF switchover of USER MARKER display TALLY OFF LOW HIGH setting of Front Tally SCR OFF SCREEN OFF function Lon...

Page 21: ...restarts The screen saver function is not cancelled with moving video While the screen saver function is working the LED blinks After cancelling the screen saver function it may take a moment to stabi...

Page 22: ...The default value is 0 V POSITION Sets up the adjustment of the image position for vertical direc tion The setting value is a value between 10 and 10 The default value is 0 REVERSE SCAN Sets up the Im...

Page 23: ...over of CHROMA UP GAMMA SELECT Sets up the Gamma value The normal Gamma setting is 2 2 as a standard This is a function to increase the quality of the gradation in the dark sec tion in images by lower...

Page 24: ...OP R TOP L BOTTOM L BOTTOM R BOTTOM RIGHT LEFT CENTER Above figure is the figure applicable when MAG RATIO x2 MAG RATIO It switches the magnification ratio of the screen The set values of x2 twofold x...

Page 25: ...the video on the camera and the captured image is con ducted in the mode set in DISP INTERVAL Sets up the switchover interval between the captured image and the camera image in frame units The setting...

Page 26: ...to attach to those portions that are difficult for edges to at tach because of a small difference in brightness In this case however peaking will attach even to the noise ele ments in the image Theref...

Page 27: ...Peaking is ON the ON OFF setting for the function of varying the Peaking amount in conjunction with the zoom posi tion of the camera is carried out here The default value is OFF Setting ZM PEAK on a...

Page 28: ...3 9 14 9 and 15 9 The default value is 4 3 SAFETY MARKER Switches the Safety Area of the Safety Marker The setting values that can be selected are between 80 and 100 set at the 1 increment The default...

Page 29: ...r marker indication setting The default value is OFF MARKER COLOR Sets up the Marker Color The feature is in common with Aspect Marker Safety Marker Cross hatching Marker and Center Marker The setting...

Page 30: ...the USER MARKER to be displayed from among SCENE1 through 5 The default value is SCENE1 Setting SCENE on a FUNCTION switch will enable switch over of individual SCENES of the USER MARKER RESET SCENE T...

Page 31: ...h and that value can be decided by pressing the MENU switch Regarding the drawing items you can change them cyclically like below by turning the MENU switch SIZE H SIZE V POSI H POSI V Drawing for SIZ...

Page 32: ...he vertical direction by turn ing the MENU switch And also ever time when you click the toggle switch F3 you can change the position movement unit to 1 or 10 pixels cycli cally How to use F1 and F2 to...

Page 33: ...Displays the MPU version H W VERSION Display the Hard Ware version WORKING TIME Displays the accumulated Working Time in which the Viewfinder has been operated in increments of hours LOAD FACTORY Ret...

Page 34: ...ayed Then if the MENU switch is continuously pressed for two seconds or so the MENU disappears and Valid Invalid operation of the FUNCTION switches is possible 2 When the MENU is displayed When the ME...

Page 35: ...155 D mm not including protrusions and the mounting bracket 5 Mass 780 g or less 6 Accessories The mounting bracket 1 Operation manual 1 5 2 Rated performance 1 Camera video signal a Input terminal I...

Page 36: ...Screen brightness Only LCD specification 220cd m 5 Drive method a TFT active matrix non interlace normally white 6 Pixel arrangement RGB vertical stripe 7 Response speed Ton Toff 16ms typ Ta 25 C 8 Co...

Page 37: ...r function 1 Center marker Type A with a center intersection point Type B without a center intersection point 2 Safety marker a Types Safety area marker 80 100 5 5 division cross hatch 10 10 division...

Page 38: ...rding to the difference of luminance The peaking will be effect for the pixels whose difference of luminance is low 4 ZOOM UP PEAKING The peaking amount can be variable by being linked with zoom posit...

Page 39: ...nt with RoHS Directive Precautions Please understand that the specifications and the ap pearance of this product are subject to changes with out notice for improvements Missing or bright spots may occ...

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Page 41: ...wah NJ 07430 U S A Phone 201 368 9171 FAX 201 569 1626 www Ikegami com Ikegami Electronics Europe GmbH Ikegami Strasse 1 D 41460 Neuss Germany Phone 02131 1230 FAX 02131 102820 www Ikegami de Ikegami...

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