Portkeys LH5P

Portkeys LH5P 5.5-inch Full HD Touchscreen Monitor Instruction Manual

Model: LH5P | Brand: Portkeys

1. Introduktion

The Portkeys LH5P is a 5.5-inch Full HD touchscreen monitor designed for professional video production. It features a high-brightness display, intuitive touch controls, and advanced image analysis tools to assist filmmakers and videographers in achieving precise focus and exposure. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your LH5P monitor.

2. Pakkens indhold

Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact Portkeys support.

Portkeys LH5P monitor and included accessories

Image: Portkeys LH5P monitor, hard case, various cables, and a USB drive.

  • Portkeys LH5P 5.5-inch Monitor
  • Safety Plastic Box (Hard Case)
  • Spin Aviation to Elbow DC Power Cord
  • USB-C Control Cable
  • LANC Control Cable
  • U-Disk (USB Drive)
  • Short Antenna (x2)

3. Opsætning

3.1 Strømforsyning til skærmen

  • The LH5P can be powered via a DC input (7.4V-24V) or compatible NP-F series batteries (not included).
  • Connect the provided DC power cord to the monitor's DC input port and a suitable power source, or attach a charged NP-F battery to the battery plate on the rear of the monitor.

3.2 Tilslutning til et kamera

  • Use an HDMI cable to connect your camera's HDMI output to the LH5P's HDMI IN port.
  • For camera control functionality, connect the appropriate control cable (USB-C or LANC) from the monitor to your camera's control port. Refer to the camera control diagram in Section 4.3 for compatibility.

3.3 Montering af skærmen

  • The monitor features standard mounting points (e.g., 1/4"-20 threads) for attachment to camera rigs, arms, or cages.
  • Ensure the monitor is securely mounted to prevent accidental detachment during operation.

4. Betjening af monitoren

4.1 Tænd/sluk og grundlæggende navigation

  • Tryk og hold tænd/sluk-knappen på siden af ​​skærmen nede for at tænde eller slukke den.
  • The LH5P features an intuitive touchscreen interface. Tap icons to access menus and settings. Swipe gestures may also be used for navigation.
Portkeys LH5P monitor displaying the main user interface with various settings icons

Image: The main user interface of the Portkeys LH5P monitor, showing options like Motor, 3D LUT, Camera, Buttons, Function, and Setting.

4.2 Image Analysis Tools

The LH5P includes a suite of professional image analysis tools to assist with critical focus and exposure decisions:

  • Fokus peak: Highlights in-focus areas with a selectable color.
  • Falsk farve: Displays exposure levels using a color overlay, helping to identify overexposed or underexposed regions.
  • Bølgeform: Provides a graphical representation of the luminance levels in your image.
  • 3D LUT Support: Load custom 3D LUTs via the USB drive to preview din footage with desired color grades.
  • Anamorphic Lens Correction: Supports various de-squeeze ratios (1.00X, 1.33X, 1.42X, 1.50X, 1.60X, 1.85X, 2.00X, 2.35X) and user-defined adjustments (0.25X-4.00X).
  • Custom JPG Picture Freeze Frame: Capture a frame and overlay it semi-transparently with live video for comparison. (Note: Must be a 16:9 1920x1080 JPG image, not exceeding 1MB).
  • Free Rectangular Cutting: Crop the display area to focus on specific details.
Portkeys LH5P monitor showing anamorphic lens correction and brightness/RGB signal detection before and after 3D LUT loading

Billede: Eksamples of Anamorphic Lens Correction and 3D LUT application on the LH5P monitor.

Portkeys LH5P monitor demonstrating the Custom JPG Picture Freeze Frame feature

Image: The Custom JPG Picture Freeze Frame feature, showing a captured image overlaid with live video.

Portkeys LH5P monitor displaying factory calibration for Rec.709 and DCI-P3 85% color spaces

Image: Color calibration charts for Rec.709 and DCI-P3 85% displayed on the LH5P monitor.

4.3 Kamerakontrol

The LH5P offers extensive camera control capabilities for various camera models, including Sony, Panasonic, Canon, Z CAM, and Blackmagic. Control functions include REC start/stop, ISO, Iris, Shutter, Zoom, and more.

Portkeys LH5P monitor showing wireless touch control for Sony cameras

Image: The Portkeys LH5P monitor demonstrating wireless touch control functionality for Sony cameras.

Diagram illustrating camera control compatibility of the Portkeys LH5P monitor with various camera brands and models

Image: A detailed diagram outlining the camera control compatibility of the LH5P with Sony, Panasonic, Canon, Z CAM, and Blackmagic cameras, specifying control types (Wi-Fi, USB-C, LANC, Bluetooth) and available functions.

4.4 Brugerdefinerbare knapper

The monitor features customizable F1-F4 function buttons and +/- keys, allowing you to assign frequently used functions for quick access during shooting.

Portkeys LH5P monitor showing customizable +/- keys and function buttons

Image: Close-up of the customizable +/- keys and F1-F4 function buttons on the side of the Portkeys LH5P monitor.

5. Vedligeholdelse

  • Rengøring af skærmen: Brug en blød, fnugfri klud, der er specielt designet til elektronikskærme. Brug ikke skrappe kemikalier eller slibende materialer.
  • Generel pleje: Keep the monitor away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, and moisture. Avoid dropping or subjecting the monitor to strong impacts.
  • Opbevaring: When not in use, store the monitor in its protective case in a dry, cool environment.

6. Fejlfinding

  • Ingen strøm: Ensure the battery is charged or the DC power cable is securely connected to a working power source.
  • Intet videosignal: Verify that the HDMI cable is correctly connected to both the camera and the monitor. Check camera output settings.
  • Touchskærm reagerer ikke: Restart the monitor. If the issue persists, check for firmware updates on the Portkeys webwebsted.
  • Camera Control Not Working: Ensure the correct control cable is used and properly connected. Verify camera compatibility and settings. Check for firmware updates for both the monitor and your camera.

7. Specifikationer

FeatureSpecifikation
Produktdimensioner8.5 x 4.9 x 2.4 tommer
Varens vægt1.15 pund
VaremodelnummerLH5P
Skærmstørrelse5.5 tommer
Opløsning1920x1080 (Full HD)
Lysstyrke1700 cd/sq. m
Video inputHDMI (Supports UHD 4K, 1080p)
FabrikantPortkeys
Dato først tilgængelig14. juli 2023

8. Garanti og support

The Portkeys LH5P monitor comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Portkeys website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Portkeys customer support through their official channels.

Official Portkeys Webwebsted: Portkeys Official Store

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