VILTROX DC-X3

VILTROX DC-X3 6-inch 2000nits Camera Field Monitor User Manual

Introduzione

This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your VILTROX DC-X3 6-inch 2000nits Camera Field Monitor. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and to maximize its performance. Keep this manual for future reference.

Prodotto finitoview

The VILTROX DC-X3 is a professional 6-inch camera field monitor designed for enhanced video monitoring. It features a 2000 nits ultra-bright display, Full HD 1920x1080 resolution, 4K HDMI and 3G-SDI loop in/out, and a responsive touch screen interface. It supports various professional monitoring functions and custom 3D LUTs.

Cosa c'è nella scatola

  • 1x VILTROX DC-X3 6-inch Camera Field Monitor
  • 1x Cold Shoe Adapter
  • 1x capottina parasole
  • 1 batteria VILTROX NP-F550
  • 1x cavo HDMI standard
  • 1x mini cavo HDMI
  • 1x cavo di tipo C
  • 1x Custodia per il trasporto
  • 1x Pellicola protettiva personalizzata per lo schermo
  • 1x Manuale utente
  • 1x scatola di imballaggio
Contents of the VILTROX DC-X3 box including monitor, cables, battery, and accessories.

Figure 1: Included accessories with the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor.

Monitorare i componenti

Diagram showing all ports and buttons on the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor, including HDMI, SDI, USB, and power inputs.

Figure 2: Detailed diagram of the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor's interfaces and controls.

Refer to Figure 2 for a visual guide to the monitor's components:

  1. Pulsante Indietro/Menu
  2. Presa d'aria di raffreddamento
  3. Shortcut Key (F1-F4)
  4. DC Port
  5. Schermo di visualizzazione
  6. Porta di tipo C
  7. Sfiato di scarico della ventola
  8. Presa d'aria di raffreddamento
  9. Spia luminosa
  10. 1/4 Foro Vite
  11. Pulsante di accensione
  12. Interfaccia USB
  13. Ingresso HDMI
  14. Pulsante di rilascio della batteria
  15. Uscita HDMI
  16. Slot per batteria
  17. Presa per cuffie
  18. Uscita SDI
  19. Presa d'aria di raffreddamento
  20. Ingresso SDI
  21. 1/4 Foro Vite

Impostare

1. Accensione del monitor

The DC-X3 monitor offers multiple power options:

  • Batteria serie NP-F: Insert a compatible NP-F550, NP-F750, or NP-F970 series lithium battery into the battery slot on the rear of the monitor.
  • Adattatore CC: Collegare un adattatore di alimentazione CC da 12-18 V/2 A alla porta DC IN.
  • Power Bank di tipo C: Connect a Type-C power bank with ≥ 9V and 3A output to the Type-C port.
Images showing the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor powered by an NP-F battery, DC adapter, and Type-C power bank.

Figure 3: Various power supply methods for the DC-X3 monitor.

2. Montaggio del monitor

Attach the monitor to your camera rig or tripod using the included cold shoe adapter or the 1/4-inch screw holes located on the monitor's sides and bottom.

3. Collegamento a una telecamera

Connect your camera to the monitor using either an HDMI or 3G-SDI cable:

  • Connessione HDMI: Use the provided Standard or Mini HDMI cable to connect your camera's HDMI output to the monitor's HDMI IN port. The monitor supports up to 4K 30Hz (3840x2160p, 4096x2160p at 24/25/30Hz) HDMI signals.
  • Connessione 3G-SDI: Connect your camera's SDI output to the monitor's SDI IN port. The monitor supports up to 1080p 60Hz SDI video signals.

The monitor also features HDMI OUT and SDI OUT ports for looping the signal to other devices.

Image illustrating the 4K HDMI and 3G-SDI input and loop-out ports on the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor.

Figure 4: HDMI and SDI connectivity options.

For audio monitoring, connect headphones to the 3.5mm stereo headphone jack.

Istruzioni per l'uso

1. Funzionamento di base

  • Accensione/spegnimento: Press and hold the Power Button to turn the monitor on or off.
  • Controllo touch screen: The intuitive UI allows for quick menu access and setting adjustments via simple tap and swipe gestures.
  • Tasti di scelta rapida (F1-F4): Four customizable function buttons provide quick access to frequently used features. These can be configured in the settings menu.
Image demonstrating touch screen gestures and the customizable shortcut buttons on the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor.

Figure 5: Touch screen and shortcut key functionality.

2. Funzioni di monitoraggio professionale

The DC-X3 monitor includes a suite of professional tools to assist with accurate exposure, focus, and color analysis:

  • Sfilata di forme d'onda: Visualizza i livelli di luminanza e crominanza del segnale video.
  • Oscillogramma (Y): Provides a graphical representation of the video signal's brightness.
  • Grafico vettoriale: Mostra la saturazione del colore e la tonalità del segnale video.
  • Istogramma della luminosità: Illustrates the distribution of tones in your image.
  • Peaking Focus: Highlights in-focus areas to aid in precise focusing.
  • Colonna audio: Visualizes audio levels.
  • Capovolgimento immagine: Capovolge l'immagine orizzontalmente o verticalmente.
  • Colore falso: Uses color overlays to represent exposure levels.
  • Ingrandisci: Ingrandisce una parte dell'immagine per un'ispezione dettagliata.
  • Linee della griglia: Provides compositional guides.
  • Temperatura del colore: Adjusts the color balance of the display.
  • Pixel a pixel: Visualizza l'immagine alla sua risoluzione nativa senza ridimensionamento.
Screenshot of the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor displaying various professional monitoring tools like waveform, vector scope, and false color.

Figure 6: Professional monitoring functions interface.

3. LUT 3D personalizzate

The monitor supports importing custom 3D LUTs (Look-Up Tables) to preview different color effects and camera Log modes. To import LUTs:

  1. Save your 3D LUT files to a USB-A drive.
  2. Connect the USB-A drive to the monitor's USB-A interface.
  3. Navigate to the 3D LUT menu option and select the desired LUT for import.
Image showing the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor's interface for selecting and applying 3D LUTs, with a USB-A port for import.

Figure 7: Custom 3D LUT import and application.

Caratteristiche principali

  • Display ad alta luminosità: 6-inch IPS panel with 2000 nits brightness for clear visibility in direct sunlight.
  • Risoluzione FullHD: 1920x1080 resolution with 1000:1 contrast ratio and SRGB/REC-709 color calibration for sharp, rich images.
  • Largo Viewangolo di ing: 160° super largo viewangoli di inclinazione.
  • Connettività versatile: 4K HDMI and 3G-SDI loop in/out ports.
  • Monitoraggio audio: 3.5mm headphone jack for real-time audio monitoring.
  • Touch screen intuitivo: Easy navigation and control of monitor functions.
  • Scorciatoie personalizzabili: Four programmable function buttons for quick access to preferred settings.
  • Leggero e portatile: Designed for easy transport and use in various shooting environments.
The VILTROX DC-X3 monitor displaying a landscape, highlighting its 6-inch IPS FHD screen, 2000 nits brightness, 160 degree wide view angle, and 1000:1 contrast ratio.

Figure 8: High-brightness, Full HD display with wide viewangoli di inclinazione.

Image showing the compact dimensions and light weight of the VILTROX DC-X3 monitor, emphasizing its portability.

Figure 9: Portable and lightweight design.

Specifiche

CaratteristicaDescrizione
MarcaViltrox
Numero di modelloDC-X3
Dimensioni dello schermo6 pollici
RisoluzioneRisoluzione Full HD 1080p (1920 x 1080)
Risoluzione massima dello schermo3840x2160
Frequenza di aggiornamentoFrequenza 30 Hz
Rapporto di contrasto1000:1
Luminosità2000 candela_per_square_meter (nits)
Viewangolo di ing160 gradi
Tecnologia di visualizzazioneSchermo LCD IPS
Tecnologia di connettivitàHDMI, 3G-SDI
Porte HDMI totali1 (Ingresso), 1 (Uscita)
Porte USB 3.0 totali1 (USB-A for LUTs/Firmware)
Caratteristica specialeTouch Screen, Portatile
Dispositivi compatibiliCameras, Camcorders, Tripods
Peso dell'articolo1.32 chilogrammi
Paese di origineCina

Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your VILTROX DC-X3 monitor, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Pulizia dello schermo: Use a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for electronics screens. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. For stubborn smudges, lightly dampInumidire il panno con acqua o con una soluzione detergente per schermi.
  • Pulizia generale: Wipe the monitor body with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid getting moisture into ports or vents.
  • Magazzinaggio: When not in use, store the monitor in its protective carry case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Cura della batteria: If using NP-F batteries, ensure they are charged and stored according to the battery manufacturer's recommendations. Remove batteries if the monitor will not be used for an extended period.
  • Aggiornamenti del firmware: Controllare periodicamente il sito ufficiale VILTROX website for firmware updates to ensure your monitor has the latest features and bug fixes. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update carefully.

Risoluzione dei problemi

If you encounter issues with your VILTROX DC-X3 monitor, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Nessun potere:
    • Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted, or that the DC adapter/Type-C power bank is properly connected and supplying adequate power.
    • Tieni premuto il pulsante di accensione per alcuni secondi per assicurarti che non si tratti di una pressione breve.
  • Nessun segnale video:
    • Verificare che il cavo HDMI o SDI sia collegato saldamente sia alla telecamera che al monitor.
    • Check the camera's video output settings to ensure it's sending a signal.
    • Try a different HDMI or SDI cable to rule out cable malfunction.
    • Ensure the input source on the monitor is correctly selected (HDMI or SDI).
  • Problemi di visualizzazione (ad esempio, sfarfallio, colori non corretti):
    • Check the monitor's display settings (brightness, contrast, color temperature) and reset them to default if necessary.
    • Ensure the camera's output resolution and frame rate are compatible with the monitor.
    • If using 3D LUTs, try disabling them to see if the issue persists.
  • Touchscreen che non risponde:
    • Riavviare il monitor.
    • Assicurarsi che lo schermo sia pulito e privo di detriti o umidità.
  • Surriscaldamento:
    • Assicurarsi che le prese d'aria di raffreddamento non siano ostruite.
    • Operate the monitor in a well-ventilated area.

If the problem persists after trying these steps, please contact VILTROX customer support.

Garanzia e supporto

The VILTROX DC-X3 Camera Field Monitor comes with a Garanzia del produttore di 1 anniLa presente garanzia copre i difetti di materiali e di fabbricazione in normali condizioni di utilizzo.

For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please contact VILTROX customer service through their official channels. You can also visit the VILTROX Brand Store per ulteriori informazioni e risorse.

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