Sony DXC-D30WSP service manual Front view, Left and upper view

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Location and Function of Parts

 

 

@¼ ZEBRA switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set this switch to the ON position to display a zebra

 

 

 

pattern (diagonal stripes) in the viewfinder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depending on the zebra setting in advanced menu page

 

 

 

 

 

 

4, the zebra 1 for video levels between 70 to 90 IRE

 

 

Chapter

 

 

IRE or more (or 100% or more) can be displayed

 

 

(or 70 to 90%) and the zebra 2 for video levels 100

1

 

independently or simultaneously.

Overview

 

 

@Á UP/ON button

Use this button to open displays and to make “ON” settings. When using the advanced menus, use this button to change menu pages or to switch to the ordinary screen display.

@ª DOWN/OFF button

Use this button to close displays and to make “OFF” settings. You can also use this button to change menu pages when using the advanced menus.

6 SHUTTER switch

8 AUDIO LEVEL knob

Use this switch to set the shutter speed, CLS (clear

When the DSR-1/1P is attached, you can use this knob

scan), or EVS setting (see page 75). Usually, set this

to manually adjust the channel 1 audio recording level.

switch to OFF.

 

 

9 WHT/BLK (white/black) switch

7 TAKE button

This switch is used for automatic adjustment of the

Press this button to specify an editing point (Mark IN/

white balance and black balance. (See pages 71 to 74.)

OUT or cue point) at the current tape position during

 

shooting.

0 VTR button

 

Pressing this button starts and stops recording on the

 

VTR.

Chapter 1 Overview

Front view

1 MIC IN +48 V connector

2 VF connector

3 MIC LOW CUT switch

4 FILTER control

5 Lens mount

6 SHUTTER switch

7 TAKE button

8 AUDIO LEVEL knob

9 WHT/BLK switch

0 VTR button

Left and upper view

1 Fitting for optional microphone holder

2 Accessory fitting shoe and screw hole

3 Shoulder strap fitting

4 Viewfinder fitting shoe

5 Viewfinder left-to-right positioning ring

6 Viewfinder front-to-back position locking lever 7 REMOTE connector 1

8 MONITOR OUT connector

9 VIDEO OUT connector

0 REMOTE connector 2 !Á LENS connector

!ª VF connector !£ VTR connector

DXC-

1MIC (microphone) IN +48 V connector (XLR 3- pin, female)

Connect the supplied microphone or an optional microphone (operable with a 48 V supply).

2VF (viewfinder) connector (20-pin) This is the connector for the DXF-701/701CE viewfinder.

Note

When using this connector, do not connect a DXF- 40B/50B (or DXF-40BCE/50BCE) viewfinder to the VF connector on the left side.

3MIC LOW CUT switch

Set this switch to the ON position to insert a high-pass filter in the microphone circuit, reducing wind noise. Normally leave the switch in the OFF position.

4FILTER control

Select the color temperature conversion filter appropriate to the lighting conditions. (See page 39.)

5Lens mount

Attach the zoom lens here.

1Fitting for optional microphone holder

You can fit an optional CAC-12 Microphone Holder here. (See page 29.)

2Accessory fitting shoe and screw hole

Attach optional video lights or other accessories here.

3Shoulder strap fixture

To use the supplied shoulder strap, fix one end here and the other end to the VTR.

4Viewfinder fitting shoe

Fix the DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder here.

5Viewfinder left-to-right position fixing ring Loosen this ring to adjust the left-to-right position of the viewfinder. (See page 28.)

6Viewfinder front-to-back position locking catch Release this catch to adjust the front-to-back position of the viewfinder. (See page 28.)

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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 Related Products SpecificationsSupplied accessories DXC-D30WSL/D30WSPL Camera HeadHorizontal resolution in 169 mode SpecificationsMeasuring Horizontal Resolution 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 Attaching a camcorder grip to the DSR-1/1P Using the Camcorder GripFitting a VTR 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 Fitting to a Tripod Using AccessoriesAdjusting the Shoulder Pad Position Fitting an optional microphoneUsing Accessories Using the Carrying Case Connecting a Portable VTRConnections Connected VTR Connecting a Number of Cameras Using a Camera Control UnitConnections VTRBattery pack operating times Power SupplyUsing Battery Packs Battery low indicationsCamera with a separate power supply Basic Procedure for ShootingPower Supply Camera Adaptor Power Supply Filter setting Lighting conditionsShooting with the DSR-1/1P Basic Procedure for ShootingUsing the ClipLink Function Reviewing the recordingSetting cue points as you shoot Using the Edit Search Function While Back Space EditingSetting Mark IN/OUT 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 Status Indications Contents and Settings of EachViewfinder Basic Menu Basic Menu OperationsSetting the recording time in seconds Setting the recording time in minutesViewfinder Basic Menu DSR-1/1P Basic menu pages 8Entering the title To record a titleTo change Viewfinder Advanced MenuAdvanced Menu Operations To return to the normal indicationsViewfinder Advanced Menu Advanced menu pages 13 EZ mode settingsAdvanced menu pages 9 to To set the camera IDUsing the DSR-1/1P 38Setup FilesCalling up a Setup File 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 Viewing SetupLog Data Using SetupNavi and SetupLog with the DSR-1/1PRecording the Menu Settings onto a Tape To abort the data recording while in progressWhite Balance Adjustment Saving an Appropriate White Balance Value in MemoryUsing the ATW Auto Tracing White Balance Function White Balance AdjustmentLight Sources and Color Temperature Using the Preset White Balance SettingsShutter speeds 44Black Balance Adjustment Shutter SettingsSetting the shutter speed, CLS and EVS function CLS Clear Scan functionHow to set the date and time Setting the Clock and Timestamping RecordingsShutter Settings When shooting is finishedViewfinder Screen Adjustments 46Setting the Clock and Timestamping RecordingsIris Adjustments Adjusting the LensFlange Focal Length Adjustment Using the zebra pattern in manual adjustment modeEnding close-up shooting Settings for Special Cases48Adjusting the Lens Macrophotography Reducing the size of the imageCharacteristics of CCD Sensors Settings for Special CasesAdjusting Color in the Specified Area Important Notes on OperationDXC-D30/D30P Camera Head VCL-916BYA Zoom LensHood Design and specifications are subject to changeDXF-701/701CE Viewfinder VCL-915BYA/916BY/1012BY Zoom Lens52Chart of Optional Components and Accessories VHS VTRBoard Layout Removal of CabinetRemoval of Side Plate Disassembly Replacement of Main PartsReplacement of CCD Unit AssemblyCN2 Connectors and Cables Connector Input/Output SignalsPin Signal Specification CAMERA/CA 76P, Male Remote 10P, Female VF 20P, Female How to Attach of the Extension Board EX-591 HOW to Handle of AT-125 BoardConnection Connector Replacement Way of ROMIC102DC-DC Converter Voltage External View Check Point Voltage ValueMenu screen Service Mode OperationService mode ConnectionReset object item and standard set value for setting Table Standard set value4 Pre Knee Setting 1 Reset3 Flare Adjustment 2 Standing Correction7 Chroma/VF Adjustment 5 Component Level Adjustment6 CLP Level Adjustment 8 SC adjustment11 Head Block No. information 9 Various kinds items setting10 Test Mode 12 RG, SUB communication15 Various items setting 13 Various items setting14 Title Color setting 16 Knee setting 3 not in used17 Various setting 18 Selfdiagnosis19 Selfdiagnosis 20 SelfdiagnosisRC-CY 21 SelfdiagnosisRC-PMPD RC-CCRDSP COM Memory22 Present unit condition indication 23 TG ROM OperationEquipment Required Connection Grayscale chartPreparation Pattern box PTB-500Switch Setting Before Adjustment Adjustment Item Before Adjustment Color Bar Signal ConfirmationSensitivity Measurement Confirmation INT SC-H Phase Adjustment Camera AdjustmentSub-Carrier Frequency Adjustment 3. Y/R-Y/B-Y CLP Level AdjustmentAdjusting point 4. Y/SYNC/R-Y/B-Y Level AdjustmentCarrier Balance Adjustment LVL UP LVL→ SET UP on MAT Dest Smpte Chroma VBS Level AdjustmentVBS Level Adjustment To be extended ES-22 board PreparationYC Level Adjustment Chroma YC Level AdjustmentSpecification for Ntsc VF Sync → VF Blkg VF SYNC/BLKG Level AdjustmentSpecification a = 165 ±5 mV → CAM/DCC+Test point Spec Mode VA-185 board Pedestal AdjustmentShading Adjustment → R Shad G Shad B ShadAdjusting point Lens iris Flare AdjustmentMIC LEVEL/MIC Level IND Adjustment →CAM/DCC+Adjusting point 1CV3/MB-785 board Specification Character Position AdjustmentTitle Adjustment 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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