Datavideo TLM-430 Instruction Manual

TLM-430

4.3” LOOK-BACK
MONITORCONVERTER

Instruction Manual

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Contents

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT ...................................................................................................2

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................2

WARRANTY.................................................................................................................................4

STANDARD WARRANTY .............................................................................................................4

THREE YEAR WARRANT Y ...........................................................................................................4

DISPOSAL ....................................................................................................................................5

INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................6

FEAT U RES ...................................................................................................................................6

CONNECTIONS & CONTROL ........................................................................................................7

FRONT PANEL ..........................................................................................................................7

REAR PANEL ............................................................................................................................8

MENU OPTIONS ........................................................................................................................10

PIN DEFINITIONS ......................................................................................................................11

9 PIN MINI DIN ....................................................................................................................11

TALLY PIN..............................................................................................................................12

DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................................13

SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................14

NOTE ........................................................................................................................................15

SERVICE & SUPPORT .................................................................................................................16

Disclaimer of Product & Services

The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times,
Datavideo Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However,
Datavideo Technologies cannot exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time,
may not be correct or may be incomplete. This manual may contain typing errors, omissions or
incorrect information. Datavideo Technologies always recommend that you double check the
information in this document for accuracy before making any purchase decision or using the
product. Datavideo Technologies is not responsible for any omissions or errors, or for any
subsequent loss or damage caused by using the information contained within this manual.
Further advice on the content of this manual or on the product can be obtained by contacting
your local Datavideo Office or dealer.

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FCC Compliance Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and

2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that

may cause undesired operation.

Warnings and Precautions

1. Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference.

2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.

3. Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or

aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4. Do not use this unit in or near water.

5. Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The unit may fall,

causing serious damage.

6. Slots and openings on the cabinet top, back, and bottom are provided for

ventilation. To ensure safe and reliable operation of this unit, and to protect it
from overheating, do not block or cover these openings. Do not place this
unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, as the ventilation openings on the
bottom of the cabinet will be blocked. This unit should never be placed near
or over a heat register or radiator. This unit should not be placed in a built-in
installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source

indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the
type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power
compa ny.

8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit

where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed.

9. If an extension cord must be used with this unit, make sure that the total of

the ampere ratings on the products plugged into the extension cord do not
exceed the extension cord rating.

10. Make sure that the total amperes of all the units that are plugged into a

single wall outlet do not exceed 15 amperes.

11. Never push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet ventilation

slots, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that
could result in risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto
or into this unit.

12. Except as specifically explained elsewhere in this manual, do not attempt to

service this product yourself. Opening or removing covers that are marked

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“Do Not Remove” may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks,
and will void your warranty. Refer all service issues to qualified service
personnel.

13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service

personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power cord is damaged or frayed;
b. When liquid has spilled into the unit;
c. When the product has been exposed to rain or water;
d. When the product does not operate normally under normal operating

conditions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions in this manual; improper adjustment of other controls may
result in damage to the unit and may often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the unit to normal operation;

e. When the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged;
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a

need for service.

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Warranty

Standard Warranty

• Datavideo equipment are guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for

one year from the date of purchase.

• The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be

supplied at the time of any request for repair under warranty.

• The product warranty period begins on the purchase date. If the purchase

date is unknown, the product warranty period begins on the thirtieth day
after shipment from a Datavideo office.

• All non-Datavideo manufactured products (product without Datavideo logo)

have only one year warranty from the date of purchase.

• Damage caused by accident, misuse, unauthorized repairs, sand, grit or water

is not covered under warrant y.

• Viruses and malware infections on the computer systems are not covered

under warranty.

• Any errors that are caused by unauthorized third-party software installations,

which are not required by our computer systems, are not covered under
wa rrant y.

• All mail or transportation costs including insurance are at the expense of the

owner.

• All other claims of any nature are not covered.

• All accessories including headphones, cables, and batteries are not covered

under warranty.

• Warranty only valid in the country or region of purchase.

• Your statutory rights are not affected.

Three Year Warranty

• All Datavideo products purchased after July 1st, 2017

are qualified for a free two years extension to the
standard warranty, providing the product is registered
with Datavideo within 30 days of purchase.

• Certain parts with limited lifetime expectancy such as LCD panels, DVD drives,

Hard Drive, Solid State Drive, SD Card, USB Thumb Drive, Lighting, Camera
module, PCIe Card are covered for 1 year.

• The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or

with your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30
days of purchase.

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Disposal

For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product must not be disposed of with your other
household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to
dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a
designated collection point for the recycling of waste
electrical and electronic equipment. The separate
collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the

time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources
and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the
environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste
equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household
waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

CE Marking is the symbol as shown on the left of this
page. The letters "CE" are the abbreviation of French
phrase "Conformité Européene" which literally means
"European Conformity". The term initially used was "EC
Mark" and it was officially replaced by "CE Marking" in
the Directive 93/68/EEC in 1993. "CE Marking" is now

used in all EU official documents.

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Introduction

TLM-430, a TFT 4.3” LCD monitor with an enhanced tally light, is used

for quick preview and look back of the video captured by cameras on

the field. It features 480 x 272 LCD active matrix and selectable 4:3 &

16:9 aspect ratios, which improve the video quality and user’s viewing

experience. In addition, the TLM-430’s compact design with portable

battery and remote controllability using Datavideo’s remote controller

have been favored by many professionals.

Features

• Datavideo's TLM-430 is a 4.3 inch Look-Back monitor ideal for use

as either a electronic viewfinder or for confidence playback

previewing

• 4.3” 480 x 272 LCD active matrix for Preview and Look Back

• Enlarged Bi-Colour Tally LED indicators (Red & Green) for good

communication between with the studio and to identify which

camera is live

• 16:9 & 4:3 Aspect Ratio Support

• Two composite video inputs (V1 – V2)

• Remote Controllable by Datavideo RMC-200

• DC 12v Power Operation. AC Adapter inc or battery

• Available in two versions, with Sony BP-U or NP-F series battery

mounts

• Lightweight design (less than 210g)

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Connections & Control

Front Panel

V1 Source Button

Selects Input source (CV1)

V2 Source Button

Selects Input source (CV2)

MENU

Brings up the on-screen menu (See Menu Options for
more details).

UP / DOWN

Navigates the on-screen menu.

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ENTER

Confirms new settings or returns to default.
Note: Press ENTER key to set the aspect ratio to 16:9 or
4:3 when either CV1 or CV2 is connect an input source.

Tally
Dual color tally indicator.

Rear Panel

Composite Video Input (CV1 / CV2)

BNC ports for analog (Composite) video inputs.

Remote Control Input

Connects the remote control cable.

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DC-In Socket

Connects the supplied 12V/4W to this socket. The

connection can be secured by screwing the outer

fastening ring of the DC In plug to the socket

Tally In

Inputs red and yellow tally signals to tally LED.

Red: On-air
Yellow: Standby

Power Switch

Switches the power ON / OFF.

Battery Mount

The Battery Mount enables you to power the monitor

using a universal battery from a range of

manufacturers.
(Please see the specifications)

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Menu Options

1. OUTLINE FRAME

• Press the MENU button to enter the MAIN MENU.

• Press UP / DOWN button to move to OUTLINE FRAME option.

• Press ENTER button enter the OUTLINE FRAME option.

• Press UP / DOWN button to select the OUTLINE FRAME range (80, 90 or OFF).

• Press ENTER button to set the OUTLINE FRAME range.

2. BACK LIGHT

• Press the MENU button to enter the MAIN MENU.

• Press UP / DOWN button to move to BACK LIGHT option.

• Press ENTER button to enter the BACK LIGHT option.

• Press UP / DOWN button to select the BACK LIGHT range (LEVEL1, LEVEL2 or

LEVEL3).

• Press ENTER button to set the BACK LIGHT range.

3. BRIGHTNESS

• Press the MENU button to enter the MAIN MENU.

• Press UP / DOWN button to move to BRIGHTNESS option.

• Press ENTER button enter the BRIGHTNESS option.

• Press UP / DOWN button to select the BRIGHTNESS value from 00~90

• Press ENTER button to set the BRIGHTNESS range.

4. CONTRAST

• Press the MENU button to enter the MAIN MENU.

• Press UP / DOWN button to move to CONTRAST option.

• Press ENTER button to enter the CONTRAST option.

• Press UP / DOWN button to select the CONTRAST value from 00~90

• Press ENTER button to set the CONTRAST range.

5. RESET / DEFAULT

• Press the MENU button to enter the MAIN MENU.

• Press ENTER button to enter the RESET / DEFAULT option.

• Press ENTER button to RESET TO DEFAULT VAULE.

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Pin Definitions

9 PIN Mini DIN

• PIN 1: GND

• PIN 2: VOUT: (+5V, 80mA)

• PIN 3: Control Signal from RMC-200

• PIN 4: Tally GREEN (External high level signal: Tally On)

• PIN 5: Tally RED (External high level signal: Tally On)

• PIN 6: CV2 (Composite Video Input)

• PIN 7: CV1 (Composite Video Input)

• PIN 8: D-TAP POWER IN (DC 5~15V, 400~100mA)

• PIN 9: D-TAP POWER Ground

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Tally Pin

TALLY
GREEN

TALLY_RED

Stereo Jack

TALLY
RED

J?

PHONEJACKSTEREO

3
4

2

GND

TALLY_GREEN

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Dimensions

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Specifications

LCD Display 4.3” TFT LCD active matrix

Resolution 480W x 3 (RGB) x 272H DOTS

Aspect Ratio 4:3 and 16:9 selectable

Brightness
(Luminance)

500 cd/m²

Contrast Ratio 500

View Angle

Top : 50 deg
Bottom: 70 deg
Left: 70 deg
Right: 70 deg

Video Input

CV input x 2
(75 Ohm-terminated)

Video System NTSC/PA L au to detection

Colour Adjustment Brightness, Contrast, Colour Saturation

Tally Indication Bi-Colour Tally LED indicators(Red & Green)

Operation Condition

Operation temperature from 0℃ to 50℃,
RH less than 90%

Power Consumption DC 12 Volt, 0.5A (4W)

Dimensions 124.10mm x 89mm x 37.4mm (W x H x D)

Mini-DIN 9 pin For Tally, Remote, CV1, CV2, D-Ta p

Battery

Supports SONY BP-U60 & BP-U30 DV Batteries
Supports SONY NP-F770/970/960/950 DV Batteries

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NOTE

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Datavideo Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved 2018

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Jan-18.2018
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