GRASS VALLEY LDK 4025 User manual

LDK 4025
User’s Guide
8-inch LCD viewfinder
3922 496 30991 February 2008 v1.0

Declaration of Conformity
We, Grass Valley Nederland B.V., Kapittelweg 10, 4827 HG Breda, The
Netherlands, declare under our sole responsibility that this product is in
compliance with the following standards:
- EN60950 : Safety
- EN55103-1: EMC (Emission)
- EN55103-2: EMC (Immunity)
following the provisions of:
a. the Safety Directives 73/23//EEC and 93/68/EEC
b. the EMC Directives 89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC
FCC Class A Statement
This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference to
radio communications.
It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable
protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.
Operation of this product in a residential area is likely to cause interference in
which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever
measures may be required to correct the interference.
Copyright
Copyright Grass Valley Nederland B.V. 2008. Copying of this document and giving
it to others, and the use or communication of the contents thereof, are forbidden
without express authority. Offenders are liable to the payment of damages. All
rights are reserved in the event of the grant of a patent or the registration of a
utility model or design. Liable to technical alterations in the course of further
development.
Trademarks
Grass Valley and Infinity are trademarks of Grass Valley, Inc. All other tradenames
referenced are service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their
respective companies.
Website
Visit the Grass Valley public website to download the latest user’s guide updates
and additional information about your broadcast product:
www.thomsongrassvalley.com

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Table of contents
Chapter 1 – Installation
1.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
1.2 Viewfinder support bracket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.3 Mounting the viewfinder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.4 Attaching the sunhood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 2 – Adjusting
2.1 Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2.1.1 Backwards and forwards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.1.2 Tilt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2.1.3 Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.1.4 Rotate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Chapter 3 – Operation
3.1 Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.2 Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.3 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Chapter 4 – Specifications
4.1 Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4.2 Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
4.3 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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End-of-life product recycling
Grass Valley’s innovation and excellence in product design also extends to the programs we’ve
established to manage the recycling of our products. Grass Valley has developed a
comprehensive end-of-life product take back program for recycle or disposal of end-of-life
products. Our program meets the requirements of the European Union’s WEEE Directive and
in the United States from the Environmental Protection Agency, individual state or local
agencies.
Grass Valley’s end-of-life product take back program assures proper disposal by use of Best
Available Technology. This program accepts any Grass Valley branded equipment. Upon
request, a Certificate of Recycling or a Certificate of Destruction, depending on the ultimate
disposition of the product, can be sent to the requester.
Grass Valley will be responsible for all costs associated with recycling and disposal, including
freight, however you are responsible for the removal of the equipment from your facility and
packing the equipment ready for pickup.
For further information on the Grass Valley product take back system please contact Grass
Valley at + 800 80 80 20 20 or [phone] from most other countries. In the US and
Canada please call 800-547-8949 or 530-478-4148. Ask to be connected to the EH&S
Department. In addition, information concerning the program can be found at:
www.thomsongrassvalley.com/environment

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Important information
Read this information carefully before installing this equipment and retain them for future
reference. Read and comply with the warning and caution notices that appear in the manual.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority
to operate this equipment.
Safety Summary
This informaton is intended as a guide for trained and qualified personnel who are aware of
the dangers involved in handling potentially hazardous electrical/electronic equipment. It is
not intended to contain a complete list of all safety precautions which should be observed by
personnel in using this or other electronic equipment.
The installation of this equipment involves risks both to personnel and equipment and must
be performed only by qualified personnel exercising due care.
During installation and operation of this equipment, local building safety and fire protection
standards must be observed. Before connecting the equipment to the power supply of the
installation, the proper functioning of the protective earth lead of the installation needs to be
verified.
Whenever it is likely that safe operation is impaired, the apparatus must be made inoperative
and secured against any unintended operation. The appropriate servicing authority must then
be informed. For example, safety is likely to be impaired if the apparatus fails to perform the
intended function or shows visible damage.
Warnings
Warnings indicate danger that requires correct procedures or practices to prevent death or
injury to personnel.
• Do not modify this equipment;
• Installation of this equipment must only be performed by qualified personnel;
• Do not use any accessories other than those recommended by the manufacturer;
• In case of an emergency ensure that the power is disconnected;
• Mount equipment so that power lead can be accessed to disconnect power;
• Any interruption of the protection conductor inside or outside the apparatus, or
disconnection of the protective earth terminal, is likely to make the apparatus dangerous.
Intentional interruption is prohibited;
• Use only fuses of the type and rating specified;
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture;
• There are no user servicable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only or
contact your local Grass Valley representative;
• Observe local building safety, fire protection and electrical installation standards during
installation and operation of this equipment;
• Before connecting the equipment to the power supply of the installation, verify the proper
functioning of the protective earth lead;
• Whenever it is likely that safe operation is impaired, the apparatus must be made
inoperative and secured against any unintended operation.