Sony DXC-D30WSP service manual Camera Head VCL-916BYA Zoom Lens DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder

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WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

LITHIUM BATTERY

Replace the battery with a Sony CR2032 lithium battery. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

WARNING

Battery may explode if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.

Note

Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.

ADVARSEL!

Table of Contents

 

 

Chapter 1

 

 

Overview

Product Configurations

7

 

Features

8

 

Location and function of Parts

11

 

Camera Head

11

 

VCL-916BYA Zoom Lens

17

 

DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder

19

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the top. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No.

 

Serial No.

 

 

 

 

Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type.

Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til laverandøren.

ADVARSEL

Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosjonsfare.

Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av

apparatfabrikanten.

Brukt batteri returneres apparatleverandøren.

VARNING

Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte.

Använd samma batterityp eller en likvärdig typ som

rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren.

Kassera använt batteri enligt gällande föreskrifter.

VAROITUS

Paristo voi räjähtää jos se on virheellisesti asennettu.

Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan

tyyppiin.

Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti.

For customers in the USA

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Chapter 2

Fitting and Connection

Chapter 3

Shooting

Replacing the Lithium Battery

21

Fitting a VTR

22

Using the Camcorder Grip

23

Fitting the Lens

26

Using Accessories

28

Using the Viewfinder

28

Using an Optional Microphone

29

Fitting to a Tripod

31

Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position

31

Using the Carrying Case

32

Connections

33

Connecting a Portable VTR

33

Connecting a Number of Cameras (Using a Camera

 

Control Unit)

34

Connecting a Number of Cameras (Without Using

 

a Camera Control Unit)

36

Power Supply

37

Using Battery Packs

37

Camera Adaptor Power Supply

38

Basic Procedure for Shooting

39

Shooting with the DSR-1/1P

41

Using the ClipLink Function

41

Using the Edit Search Function While Back Space

 

Editing

43

Using the Freeze Mix Function

44

DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1

2

The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

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Contents DXC-D30WS DXC-D30WSP Varning Manual Structure Introducing this manual Related manualsTable of Contents Digital Video Camera Operating instructionsTable of Contents Overview Advanced Menu Settings FeaturesAbout This Manual Battery Pack Operating Times Advanced Menu Settings Video Output and Viewfinder PictureItemSettings Specifications Supplied accessoriesRelated Products DXC-D30WSL/D30WSPL Camera HeadSpecifications Measuring Horizontal ResolutionHorizontal resolution in 169 mode Horizontal resolution in 43 modeChart of Optional Components and Accessories DXCUsing the Camcorder Grip Using Battery Packs Camera Adaptor Power SupplyCamera Head VCL-916BYA Zoom Lens DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder Table of Contents Product Configurations Camera adaptorFeatures Location and Function of Parts Camera HeadLocation and Function of Parts Front view Left and upper viewVCL-916BYA Zoom Lens DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder Location and Function of Parts Using the Camcorder Grip Fitting a VTRAttaching a camcorder grip to the DSR-1/1P To remove the VTRFitting a VTR Attaching a camcorder grip to the PVV-3/3PIf using a lens with a 6-pin connector Fitting the LensFitting optional filters Using Accessories Using the ViewfinderUsing an Optional Microphone Using Accessories Adjusting the Shoulder Pad PositionFitting to a Tripod Fitting an optional microphoneUsing Accessories Using the Carrying Case Connecting a Portable VTRConnections Connecting a Number of Cameras Using a Camera Control Unit ConnectionsConnected VTR VTRPower Supply Using Battery PacksBattery pack operating times Battery low indicationsBasic Procedure for Shooting Power Supply Camera Adaptor Power SupplyCamera with a separate power supply Filter setting Lighting conditionsBasic Procedure for Shooting Using the ClipLink FunctionShooting with the DSR-1/1P Reviewing the recordingUsing the Edit Search Function While Back Space Editing Setting Mark IN/OUT points as you shootSetting cue points as you shoot Shooting with the DSR-1/1PUsing the Freeze Mix Function Viewfinder Screen IndicationsChanging the Viewfinder Display Viewfinder Normal Indications Viewfinder Screen IndicationsViewfinder Normal Indications Contents and Settings of Each Viewfinder Basic MenuStatus Indications Basic Menu OperationsSetting the recording time in seconds Setting the recording time in minutesViewfinder Basic Menu Basic menu pages 8 Entering the titleDSR-1/1P To record a titleViewfinder Advanced Menu Advanced Menu OperationsTo change To return to the normal indicationsViewfinder Advanced Menu EZ mode settings Advanced menu pages 9 toAdvanced menu pages 13 To set the camera ID38Setup Files Calling up a Setup FileUsing the DSR-1/1P To call up files recorded onto a tape whenSetup Files Changing File Settings Saving File SettingsTo save setup files to a tape when using the DSR-1/1P Using SetupNavi and SetupLog with the DSR-1/1P Setup FilesSetting up the camera Using Data Recorded on Tape Using SetupNavi and SetupLog with the DSR-1/1P Recording the Menu Settings onto a TapeViewing SetupLog Data To abort the data recording while in progressWhite Balance Adjustment Saving an Appropriate White Balance Value in MemoryWhite Balance Adjustment Light Sources and Color TemperatureUsing the ATW Auto Tracing White Balance Function Using the Preset White Balance Settings44Black Balance Adjustment Shutter Settings Setting the shutter speed, CLS and EVS functionShutter speeds CLS Clear Scan functionSetting the Clock and Timestamping Recordings Shutter SettingsHow to set the date and time When shooting is finishedViewfinder Screen Adjustments 46Setting the Clock and Timestamping RecordingsAdjusting the Lens Flange Focal Length AdjustmentIris Adjustments Using the zebra pattern in manual adjustment modeSettings for Special Cases 48Adjusting the Lens MacrophotographyEnding close-up shooting Reducing the size of the imageSettings for Special Cases Adjusting Color in the Specified AreaCharacteristics of CCD Sensors Important Notes on OperationDXC-D30/D30P Camera Head VCL-916BYA Zoom LensDesign and specifications are subject to change DXF-701/701CE ViewfinderHood VCL-915BYA/916BY/1012BY Zoom Lens52Chart of Optional Components and Accessories VHS VTRBoard Layout Removal of CabinetRemoval of Side Plate Replacement of Main Parts Replacement of CCD UnitDisassembly AssemblyCN2 Connectors and Cables Connector Input/Output SignalsPin Signal Specification CAMERA/CA 76P, Male Remote 10P, Female VF 20P, Female HOW to Handle of AT-125 Board Connection ConnectorHow to Attach of the Extension Board EX-591 Replacement Way of ROMIC102DC-DC Converter Voltage External View Check Point Voltage ValueService Mode Operation Service modeMenu screen ConnectionReset object item and standard set value for setting Table Standard set value1 Reset 3 Flare Adjustment4 Pre Knee Setting 2 Standing Correction5 Component Level Adjustment 6 CLP Level Adjustment7 Chroma/VF Adjustment 8 SC adjustment9 Various kinds items setting 10 Test Mode11 Head Block No. information 12 RG, SUB communication13 Various items setting 14 Title Color setting15 Various items setting 16 Knee setting 3 not in used17 Various setting 18 Selfdiagnosis19 Selfdiagnosis 20 Selfdiagnosis21 Selfdiagnosis RC-PMPDRC-CY RC-CCRDSP COM Memory22 Present unit condition indication 23 TG ROM OperationGrayscale chart PreparationEquipment Required Connection Pattern box PTB-500Switch Setting Before Adjustment Adjustment Item Before Adjustment Color Bar Signal ConfirmationSensitivity Measurement Confirmation Camera Adjustment Sub-Carrier Frequency AdjustmentINT SC-H Phase Adjustment 3. Y/R-Y/B-Y CLP Level Adjustment4. Y/SYNC/R-Y/B-Y Level Adjustment Carrier Balance AdjustmentAdjusting point LVL UP LVLChroma VBS Level Adjustment VBS Level Adjustment→ SET UP on MAT Dest Smpte To be extended ES-22 board PreparationYC Level Adjustment Chroma YC Level AdjustmentSpecification for Ntsc VF SYNC/BLKG Level Adjustment Specification a = 165 ±5 mVVF Sync → VF Blkg → CAM/DCC+Pedestal Adjustment Shading AdjustmentTest point Spec Mode VA-185 board → R Shad G Shad B ShadFlare Adjustment MIC LEVEL/MIC Level IND AdjustmentAdjusting point Lens iris →CAM/DCC+Character Position Adjustment Title AdjustmentAdjusting point 1CV3/MB-785 board Specification Adjusting point 1CV1/MB-785 board SpecificationPage Sony Corporation

DXC-D30WS, DXC-D30WSP specifications

The Sony DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS are professional broadcast cameras known for delivering exceptional image quality, reliability, and versatility. Both models are part of Sony's renowned lineup of 3-chip CCD cameras, designed to meet the high demands of television production and video broadcasting.

At the heart of the DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS is a high-resolution 3CCD image sensor system. This technology allows for accurate color reproduction and enhanced sensitivity, making it suitable for various lighting conditions. The cameras produce vibrant images with low noise levels, ensuring that footage remains clear and detailed, even in challenging environments.

One of the standout features of these cameras is their adaptability. The DXC-D30WSP model is equipped with a wide range of interchangeable lenses, allowing operators to select the appropriate lens for their specific shooting needs. This flexibility is crucial for cinematographers and videographers who work on diverse projects, from documentaries to commercials.

The DXC-D30WS, which is similar in many ways to its counterpart, emphasizes ease of use with its ergonomic design and intuitive controls. This model is particularly well-suited for field work, as it is lightweight and portable, enabling easy transport without sacrificing performance. Both cameras have comprehensive connectivity options, including SDI and analog outputs, making them compatible with various production environments.

In terms of performance, the Sony DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS feature enhanced digital signal processing. This technology optimizes image quality by improving sharpness, contrast, and color fidelity. In addition to standard recording formats, these cameras support multiple aspect ratios, making them versatile tools for filmmakers who want to achieve specific artistic visions.

Furthermore, both models include advanced white balance and exposure control features, allowing operators to fine-tune settings for optimal results. This precision is critical for maintaining consistent visual quality throughout a production.

In conclusion, the Sony DXC-D30WSP and DXC-D30WS are distinguished by their robust build quality, advanced imaging technologies, and user-friendly designs. They are ideal choices for professionals seeking reliable, high-performance cameras that can adapt to a wide range of shooting situations. Whether for broadcast television or independent filmmaking, these cameras remain a valuable asset in any production setup, ensuring that creators can capture stunning visuals with ease.
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