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Page 3 - Table of contents

LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) 3 Table of contents Chapter 1 – Introduction 1.1 Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1.2 Wireless camera control . . . . . . . . . . ....

Page 5 - Chapter 1; Introduction; Wireless camera control

LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) 5 Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Application The LCP 400 is a control application for Electronic News Gathering (ENG) and Electronic Field Production (EFP) workflows. It runs on a mobile device such as a PDA o...

Page 6 - ENG workflow support

6 LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) Chapter 1 - Introduction The LCP 400 application is a logical extension of the metadata workflow. Instead of using a laptop or USB memory stick to relay a shot list from a newsroom to a camera operator, or to bring back camera m...

Page 7 - Chapter 2; Setup

LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) 7 Chapter 2 - Setup Chapter 2 Setup 2.1 Requirements To use the LCP 400 application with an Infinity camcorder you need the following equipment: • To install and run the LCP 400 application a mobile device using Windows Mobile 5.0...

Page 9 - Setting up a connection

LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) 9 Chapter 2 - Setup 2.4 Setting up a connection The following examples are typical connection setup procedures. Depending on the mobile device and the version of the operation system, your situation may be different. Refer to the ...

Page 11 - Chapter 3; Operation

Chapter 3 - Operation Chapter 3 Operation 3.1 Main menu When you start the LCP 400 application the following screen is shown: All functions are grouped into menus and these are accessed through the pop-up window Menu. The LCP 400 main menu supports several different functions: • Metadata (for managi...

Page 15 - PDA Options menu

LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) 15 Chapter 3 - Operation 3.7 PDA Options menu This menu contains the Bluetooth communication settings. • If the option use existing connection is checked, the application uses the existing connection. – Make sure you already set u...

Page 16 - Camera configuration menu

16 LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) Chapter 3 - Operation 3.8 Camera configuration menu The camera configuration menu shows the pinfo files of the camcorder. These files contain system version data in XML-format. The pinfo files are only updated after synchroniza...

Page 17 - Chapter 4; Metadata; Selecting stories

Chapter 4 - Metadata Chapter 4 Metadata 4.1 Introduction The LCP 400 application enables metadata, in the form of story files, to be edited and loaded into the camera and selected for use. When the mobile device connects to a camera: – all stories loaded in the LCP 400 application are sent to the ca...

Page 19 - Managing stories

LCP 400 Wireless Local Control Panel Application User’s Guide (v1.01) 19 Chapter 4 - Metadata 4.3 Managing stories The button MANAGE STORIES opens the story management window. In the story management window a list of available stories is shown. Select a story by tapping its name in the list. The fol...