User Manual

Getting Started
Getting Started
Plugging in Power
Getting started with your Blackmagic Video Assist is as simple as plugging in power,
connecting your video source, plugging in your audio and inserting an SD card.
To supply power, plug in the supplied power
adapter to your Blackmagic Video Assist’s
power input on the right side panel.
With external power connected, you can also
charge two LP-E6 type Lithium-Ion batteries,
which can be mounted to battery slots 1 and
2onthe back panel. To plug an LP-E6 type
battery into your Blackmagic Video Assist,
gently press the battery against the inside top
edge of the battery slot, then slide the battery
down against the back panel until you feel it
click and lock into place. Press the battery release button on the top panel to remove a battery.
For more information on battery use andhow to monitor the battery power remaining, refer to
the ‘settings’ section in this manual.
To turn on your Blackmagic Video Assist, press the power button on the right side panel.
Pressand hold to power off.
This section shows you how to
get started including:
Plugging in Power
Plugging in Video
Plugging in Audio
Inserting SD cards
Blackmagic Video Assist 4K
HDMI IN HDMI OUT SDI IN SDI OUT
ANALOG AUDIO IN
SD CARD SD CARD +12V POWER
PUSHPUSH
Connect external power to the
+12V power input. Press the
power button to turn the unit on.
A kickstand is provided so you
can mount the unit on your desk.
Simply lift the edge of the stand and
gently swing it into the open position.
The illustrations on this page show
the Blackmagic Video Assist 4K.
Blackmagic Video Assist 4K
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