Portkeys HS8 Camera Field Monitor User Manual

1. הקדמה

The Portkeys HS8 is an 8-inch high-brightness camera field monitor designed for professional video production. It features an 1100nit display, 3D LUT support, 4K HDMI input, and 3G SDI input/output, all housed in a durable aluminum body. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your HS8 monitor.

תמונה 1.1: חזית view of the Portkeys HS8 Camera Field Monitor.

2. תכולת החבילה

Please check the package contents upon opening to ensure all items are present.

• Portkeys HS8 Monitor
• D-TAP B כדי להבריג כבל מתח DC
• מגבון לניקוי מסך
• כרטיס משוב לקוחות
• M3 Allen Screw*4
• מפתח M2 אלן
• אטם ראש כוס*4
• כונן הבזק מסוג מיקרו USB

Image 2.1: Visual representation of the Portkeys HS8 package contents.

3. מדריך התקנה

3.1 התקנת הצג

The Portkeys HS8 features VESA 100 x 100 mounting points for secure attachment to various camera rigs or stands. It also includes standard 1/4-inch screw threads for flexible mounting options.

תמונה 3.1: אחורי view of the monitor highlighting VESA mounting points and dual NP-F battery plates.

3.2 הפעלת הצג

The HS8 monitor offers multiple power options:

• Dual NP-F Battery Plates: Insert two compatible Sony NP-F style batteries into the dedicated slots on the back of the monitor.
• קלט זרם ישר 7-20 וולט: Connect an external power source using the provided D-Tap cable to the 5.5mm barrel connector.
• VESA 100 x 100 Mounting Points: These points can be used with V-Mount or Gold-Mount battery plates (sold separately) for extended power.
• NP-F Dummy Battery Plate with Power Passthrough: A built-in dummy battery plate provides 8V/10W power passthrough, allowing you to attach and power a wireless transmitter directly from the monitor.

Image 3.2: Detail of the NP-F battery plates and power passthrough for accessories.

Image 3.3: Illustration of the dual NP-F battery plate configuration.

3.3 חיבור מקורות וידאו

The HS8 monitor supports both HDMI and SDI video inputs and outputs.

• כניסת HDMI: Connect your camera or video source to the HDMI IN port. The monitor supports up to 4K HDMI input.
• 3G SDI Input/Output: Use the SDI IN port for SDI video sources. The SDI OUT port can be used to loop out the signal to another monitor or device.
• יציאת HDMI: The HDMI OUT port allows simultaneous output of the video signal.

תמונה 3.4: נגמרview של יציאות הקלט והפלט של הצג.

4. הוראות הפעלה

4.1 הפעלה/כיבוי

Locate the power switch on the side of the monitor. Slide it to the "ON" position to power on the device. Slide to "OFF" to power down.

4.2 ניווט בממשק המשתמש (UI)

The Portkeys HS8 features a custom operating system with a user-friendly interface. Navigate through menus and settings using the touch screen or the physical buttons.

Image 4.1: The monitor's intuitive user interface for accessing functions and settings.

4.3 כלי ניטור מקצועיים

The HS8 includes a suite of professional monitoring tools accessible via the UI:

• צורת גל: Visualizes the luminance and chrominance levels of your video signal.
• היסטוגרמה: Displays the distribution of tones in your image.
• זֶבּרָה: Highlights overexposed areas to prevent clipping.
• שיא: Assists with focus by highlighting sharp edges.
• צבע מזויף: Uses color overlays to represent exposure levels.
• Anamorphic Image De-squeeze: Corrects the aspect ratio of anamorphic footage.
• מדי אודיו: Displays audio levels for monitoring sound.
• 3D LUT: Supports loading custom 3D Look-Up Tables for accurate color representation and creative grading.

תמונה 4.2: הצגת הצגasing its professional monitoring features.

תמונה 4.3: מפורט view of waveform and histogram tools on the HS8 monitor.

Image 4.4: False color display on the HS8 for precise exposure control.

Image 4.5: Peaking function in action on the HS8 monitor to aid focusing.

Image 4.6: Key features of the Portkeys HS8 monitor.

Image 4.7: The monitor's display quality with REC.709 color and high brightness.

5. תחזוקה

5.1 ניקוי הצג

To clean the screen, use the provided screen cleaning wipe or a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn smudges, lightly dampשטפו את המטלית בתמיסת ניקוי בטוחה למסכים. הימנעו מכימיקלים חזקים או מחומרים שוחקים.

5.2 אחסון

When not in use, store the monitor in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. It is recommended to use a protective case to prevent damage during transport or storage.

6. פתרון תקלות

6.1 אין כוח

• ודא שהסוללות טעונות במלואן ומוכנסות כהלכה.
• If using DC power, verify the power cable is securely connected and the power source is active.
• ודא שמתג ההפעלה נמצא במצב "ON".

6.2 אין אות וידאו

• Confirm the video source (camera) is powered on and outputting a signal.
• Check that the HDMI or SDI cables are securely connected to both the monitor and the source.
• Verify the correct input source is selected on the monitor.
• Test with different cables or video sources if possible.

6.3 Image Lag (HDMI)

Some cameras, such as the Canon R5, may experience a delay when switching between playback and shooting modes via HDMI. This is often a characteristic of the camera's HDMI output processing rather than the monitor itself. Ensure your camera's firmware is up to date and check its settings for HDMI output options.

7. מפרטים

Image 7.1: Visual summary of Portkeys HS8 specifications.

8. סרטון מוצר רשמי

9. אחריות ותמיכה

9.1 מידע אחריות

The Portkeys HS8 Camera Field Monitor comes with a אחריות יצרן לשנה מתאריך הרכישה. אחריות זו מכסה פגמים בחומרים ובביצוע בשימוש רגיל. אנא שמור את הוכחת הרכישה שלך לצורך תביעות אחריות.

9.2 תמיכת לקוחות

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact Portkeys Official Store customer support. Refer to the contact information provided with your product or visit the official Portkeys webאֲתַר.