1. Entwodiksyon
The VILTROX DC-X3 is a professional 6-inch IPS touchscreen camera field monitor designed for DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema cameras. It features 4K HDMI 1.4 and 3G-SDI input/output, 2000 nits high brightness, and a 1920x1200 resolution display. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your DC-X3 monitor.
2. Ki sa ki nan bwat la
- DC-X3 Camera Video Monitor
- Kapuchon parapli
- VILTROX NP-F550 Battery
- VL-550 Cold Shoe Adapter
- 1x Kalite-C Kab
- 1x estanda HDMI kab
- 1x pote ka
- 1x manyèl itilizatè
- 1x anbalaj bwat
Figure 2.1: VILTROX DC-X3 Monitor and its complete set of included accessories, including the monitor unit, sunshade, battery, cold shoe adapter, cables, and carry case.
3. Pwodwi souview
3.1 Karakteristik fizik ak pò
The DC-X3 monitor is designed with a robust metal housing and intuitive controls for professional use.
Figure 3.1: Detailed diagram of the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor's physical features, including various ports and buttons.
- Back/Menu Button: Navigates back or opens the main menu.
- Shortcut Key (F1-F4): Four customizable function buttons for quick access to features.
- Ekspozisyon ekran: 6-inch IPS touchscreen with 1920x1200 resolution.
- Fan Exhaust Vent: Pou disipasyon chalè.
- Limyè Endikatè: Power and status indicator.
- Bouton pouvwa: Limen / fèmen monitè a.
- Antre HDMI: Connects to camera for video input.
- Sòti HDMI: Loops out HDMI signal to another device.
- Kas ekoutè Jack: 3.5mm port for audio monitoring.
- Cooling Air Intake: Air intake for the internal cooling fan.
- Twou Vis 1/4: Mounting points for accessories.
- DC Port: DC 12V-18V 2A power input.
- Kalite-C Port: 9V/3A Type-C power input.
- Entèfas USB: USB-A port for 3D LUT file telechaje.
- Bouton pou libere pil la: Releases the NP-F battery.
- Plas batri: For NP-F series batteries.
- Sòti SDI: 3G-SDI signal loop out.
- Antre SDI: 3G-SDI signal input.
3.2 Entèfas tactile
The DC-X3 features an intuitive IPS HD touchscreen for easy navigation and control of all functions.
Figi 3.2: Plis paseview of the DC-X3's touchscreen interface, showing menu options and touch gestures.
- Tape doub: Double-tap the screen to start the menu options. Tap the blank space to exit the menu mode.
- Scroll Up/Down (Left Side): Ajiste volim.
- Scroll Up/Down (Right Side): Adjusts backlight.
- Zoom-pou-Zoom: Zooms in and out on the image.
4. Enstalasyon
4.1 Alimente monitè a
The DC-X3 offers three versatile power supply modes:
- NP-F Battery: Insert a VILTROX NP-F550 battery (included) into the battery slot on the back of the monitor.
- Adaptè DC: Connect a DC 12V-18V 2A power adapter to the DC IN port.
- Kalite-C: Connect a 9V/3A Type-C cable to the Type-C port. This allows powering from compatible power banks or chargers.
Figure 4.1: Illustration of the three power supply options for the DC-X3 monitor: NP-F battery, DC adapter, and Type-C USB.
4.2 Konekte ak yon Kamera
Connect your camera to the DC-X3 monitor using either an HDMI or 3G-SDI cable.
- Koneksyon HDMI: Use the included Standard HDMI Cable to connect your camera's HDMI OUT port to the monitor's HDMI IN port.
- 3G-SDI Connection: For professional cameras, connect the camera's SDI OUT port to the monitor's SDI IN port.
Figure 4.2: The DC-X3 monitor connected to a camera via HDMI, demonstrating simultaneous output to another monitor.
4.3 Attaching the Sunshade Hood
The sunshade hood improves visibility in bright conditions. It can be easily attached and detached.
Figure 4.3: The sunshade hood attached to the DC-X3 monitor, providing shade for improved outdoor visibility.
5. Operasyon Enstriksyon
5.1 Navige nan meni an
Access the main menu by double-tapping the touchscreen or pressing the Back/Menu button. Navigate through options using touch gestures or the rotary dial.
5.2 Assistive Features
The DC-X3 offers 23 assist functions to help with accurate exposure and focus:
Figure 5.1: The DC-X3's professional monitoring function menu, displaying various assist tools.
- Waveforms (6 types): Visual representation of video signal levels.
- Monitoring Tools (10 types): Includes Histogram, Vectorscope, RGB Parade, and more for detailed analysis.
- Annotations & Composition (7 types): Features like Safe Area, Gridlines, Mark Ratio, and Image Flip.
- Asistans pou Konsantrasyon Maksimòm: Mete aksan sou zòn ki an fokus pou yon fokus presi.
- Koulè fo: Montre nivo ekspozisyon yo lè l sèvi avèk yon superpozisyon koulè.
- Modèl zèb: Indicates overexposed areas.
5.3 3D LUT Function
Upload up to 20 custom 3D LUT files via the USB interface to apply color grading and monitor footage with desired looks.
Figure 5.2: The DC-X3 monitor's 3D LUT function, allowing users to upload custom LUTs via USB-A.
5.4 Customizing Function Buttons
The four customizable F1-F4 buttons on top of the monitor can be assigned to frequently used functions for quick access.
6. Kontwòl Tanperati Entelijan
The DC-X3 features an intelligent temperature control system that automatically adjusts the fan speed to efficiently dissipate heat. The aluminum alloy shell also contributes to effective heat management, ensuring stable performance during extended use.
Figure 6.1: The DC-X3's cooling system, showing the fan vents and heat dissipation design.
7. Konpatibilite
The DC-X3 is highly compatible with various camera setups and accessories, thanks to its customized 360° rotatable bracket with a cold shoe and 1/4" threads.
Figi 7.1: Egzamples of the DC-X3 monitor's compatibility with various camera setups, including stabilizers, cold shoe adapters, and camera cages.
8. Antretyen
- Keep the monitor clean using a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Asire w ke tout pò yo pa gen pousyè ak debri.
- Store the monitor in its carry case when not in use to protect it from dust and impacts.
- Evite ekspoze monitè a nan tanperati ekstrèm oswa imidite.
NAN. Depanaj
If you encounter issues with your DC-X3 monitor, try the following steps:
- Pa gen siyal: Ensure all cables (HDMI/SDI) are securely connected and the camera is outputting a signal. Check the input channel setting on the monitor.
- Pwoblèm pouvwa: Verify the battery is charged or the power adapter is correctly connected. Try a different power source if available.
- Ekran an bloke/li pa reponn: Restart the monitor by turning it off and on.
- Surchof: Ensure the fan vents are not obstructed. If the fan speed is set to 'Off' or 'Low' in hot conditions, consider increasing it to 'Medium' or 'High'.
10. Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Gwosè ekspozisyon | 6 pous |
| Rezolisyon | 1920x1200 |
| Klète | 2000 nits |
| Pwopòsyon kontras | 1000:1 |
| Viewing Ang | 160° |
| Antre / Sòti | 4K HDMI 1.4 / 3G-SDI |
| Pwovizyon pou pouvwa | DC adapter, Lithium battery (NP-F), Type-C |
| Pwa atik | 12.3 ons |
| Manifakti | VILTROX |
| Peyi orijin | Lachin |
11. Garanti ak sipò
VILTROX products typically come with a 1-2 year manufacturer warranty. For technical service and support, please contact VILTROX directly. They provide assistance to help you solve any product-related problems.
Pou plis enfòmasyon, vizite a VILTROX Official Store on Amazon.
12. Videyo pwodwi ofisyèl yo
Below are official product videos from the seller, providing visual guides and demonstrations of the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor.
VILTROX DC-X3 6 Inch Touchscreen Camera Field Monitor - Unboxing & Overview
Videyo sa a bay yon debalè ak plis ankòview of the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor, showcasing its components and key features.
