1-4 User's Guide LDK 5310/00 - 5-inch SDTV Viewfinder 02.35.4
About This Manual
Purpose of this manual
The purpose of this manual is to present a global
description of how to operate the viewfinder. Consult
the Operator's manual of your camera as required
during and after the installation process.
This manual is an integral part of the service policy.
Itensures thatyouwill beable toinstall yourviewfinder
to meet the requirements of your environment. The
manual provides first line service information so that
suitably qualified service personnel can detect and
repair faults, normally by module replacement.
Becauseofthe complexityofsome ofthecomponents,
second line service can only be carried out at the
specially equipped service centres and information
concerningsecond linemaintenanceis notsupplied in
this manual.
Intended audience
The manual is intended as a guide to those with a
workingknowledgeofcamera systemsandinstallation
techniques.The first linedetection andrepair of faults
requiresageneralknowledgeoftestand measurement
techniques. The guide is so designed that it can be
used as wel to the viewfinder, as wel a simple
proceduralguide to those whowish to setup andstart
shooting immediately, and as a reference work to be
consulted as required during the long life of the
viewfinder.
Service policy
TheLDK5310 isa sophisticatedviewfinder containing
state-of-the-art electronic components which are
designed to provide long-life operation without the
need for maintenance. With this in mind, the service
policy of Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions
endeavoursto ensurethat helpwill bequickly onhand
in the unlikely event of anything going wrong. The
guiding principles of the Thomson Multimedia
BroadcastSolutions firstlinemaintenance philosophy
are speed and cost effectiveness. First line
maintenance is dedicated to keeping your viewfinder
operational, despite a fault, by replacement boards
andthe replacementof minor mechanicalparts bythe
user.
CAUTION
Without additional protection the LDK5310 is
protected according to safety specification
EN60529 up to level IPX3 (spraying water).
Exposure to splashing or jetting water can
result in harmful effects.
Packing/Unpacking
Inspecttheshipping containerfor evidenceofdamage
immediately after receipt. If the shipping container or
cushioning material is damaged, it should be kept
untilthe contents ofthe shipment have beenchecked
for completeness and the units have been checked
mechanically and electrically.
The contents of the shipment should be checked
againstthe packinglist. Ifthecontents areincomplete,
if there is mechanical damage or defect, or if the units
do not perform correctly when unpacked, notify your
Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions sales or
service centre within eight days. If the shipping
containershows signs of damageor stress, notify the
carrier as well.
If a unit is being returned to Thomson Multimedia
Broadcast Solutions for servicing, try to use the
containers and materials of the original packaging.
Attach a tag indicating the type of service required,
returnaddress, model number,full serial numberand
the return number which will be supplied by your
Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions service
centre.
If the original packing can no longer be used, the
following general instructions should be used for
repacking with commercially available materials:
a. Wrap unit in heavy paper or plastic.
b. Use strong shipping container.
c. Usea layerof shock-absorbing materialaround all
sides of the unit to provide firm cushioning and
prevent movement inside container.
d. Seal shipping container securely.
e. MarkshippingcontainerFRAGILEto ensurecareful
handling.