Sony DXC-D30WSP Setting the Clock and Timestamping Recordings, Shutter Settings, Indications

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DXC-

 

D30WS/P(E)/V1

Shutter Settings

When using the clear scan function

 

Watching the monitor screen, adjust the frequency

 

to give minimum interference.

 

If there is a black band in the monitor image,

Setting the Clock and Timestamping Recordings

Use advanced menu page 8 to set the camera head’s

 

 

internal clock and record the date and time.

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Note

CLOCK

IND:OFF

CLOCK

SET:(STARTm4)

reduce the frequency, and if there is a white band,

increase the frequency.

To return from the basic menu to the normal

indications

If the following date/time setting procedure for the internal clock does not cause the date/time information to be displayed in advanced menu page 8, it may be due to a worn-out lithium battery in the camera head. See page 21 and replace the lithium battery.

YYMM DD

96 10 28 6:55 PM

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

Flashing

Press the MENU/STATUS switch as many times as

necessary until the normal indications appear. The

new setting of the shutter speed or clear scan

frequency appears in the normal screen display.

When shooting is finished

Set the SHUTTER switch to the OFF position.

The SHUTTER indicator in the viewfinder goes off.

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How to set the date and time

1 Access advanced menu page 8.

For details of menu operations, see “Advanced Menu Operations” (page 57).

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CLOCK IND:OFF mCLOCK SET:(STARTm4)

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

2 Move the cursor to CLOCK SET, then press the UP/ON button.

The following display appears, in which the year indication is flashing.

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CLOCK IND:OFF

CLOCK SET:(STARTm4)

YYMM DD

96 10 27 6:49 PM

Flashing

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

3 Press the MENU/STATUS switch and the UP/ON button to set the desired date and time.

1)Press the MENU/STATUS switch up or down until the item to be changed starts flashing.

2)Press the UP/ON button to change the number.

Repeat 1) and 2) until you have completed your date and time settings.

4 Select whether to display a 12-hour clock (showing AM and PM hours) or a 24-hour clock.

1)Press the MENU/STATUS switch up or down to select the desired setting (12-hour clock display or 24-hour clock display).

Example of 12-hour clock display: 6:49 PM (“6” and “PM” are flashing)

Example of 24-hour clock display: 18:49 (“18” is flashing)

2)Press the UP/ON button.

5 Press the UP/ON button to select the date display format.

Each press of the UP/ON button cycles through the following options.

•Year-month-day: YY MM DD 96 10 27

•Month-day-year: MM DD YY 10 27 96

•Day-month-year: DD MM YY 27 10 96

6 Press the MENU/STATUS switch down.

The cursor is shown at the CLOCK SET position.

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CLOCK IND:OFF mCLOCK SET:(ENDm4)

YYMM DD

96 10 28 6:55 PM

EXIT MENU (YESm4)

7 Press the UP/ON button (to a time signal).

The clock starts from 00 seconds. The clock display can be viewed if CLOCK IND has been set to ON.

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Contents DXC-D30WS DXC-D30WSP Varning Introducing this manual Related manuals Manual StructureTable of Contents Operating instructions Digital Video CameraTable of Contents Features Overview Advanced Menu SettingsAbout This Manual Advanced Menu Settings Video Output and Viewfinder Picture Battery Pack Operating TimesItemSettings Supplied accessories SpecificationsRelated Products DXC-D30WSL/D30WSPL Camera HeadMeasuring Horizontal Resolution SpecificationsHorizontal resolution in 169 mode Horizontal resolution in 43 modeDXC Chart of Optional Components and AccessoriesUsing Battery Packs Camera Adaptor Power Supply Using the Camcorder GripCamera Head VCL-916BYA Zoom Lens DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder Table of Contents Camera adaptor Product ConfigurationsFeatures Camera Head Location and Function of PartsLocation and Function of Parts Left and upper view Front viewVCL-916BYA Zoom Lens DXF-701/701CE Viewfinder Location and Function of Parts Fitting a VTR Using the Camcorder GripAttaching a camcorder grip to the DSR-1/1P To remove the VTRAttaching a camcorder grip to the PVV-3/3P Fitting a VTRFitting the Lens If using a lens with a 6-pin connectorFitting optional filters Using the Viewfinder Using AccessoriesUsing an Optional Microphone Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position Using AccessoriesFitting to a Tripod Fitting an optional microphoneConnecting a Portable VTR Using Accessories Using the Carrying CaseConnections Connections Connecting a Number of Cameras Using a Camera Control UnitConnected VTR VTRUsing Battery Packs Power SupplyBattery pack operating times Battery low indicationsPower Supply Camera Adaptor Power Supply Basic Procedure for ShootingCamera with a separate power supply Filter setting Lighting conditionsUsing the ClipLink Function Basic Procedure for ShootingShooting with the DSR-1/1P Reviewing the recordingSetting Mark IN/OUT points as you shoot Using the Edit Search Function While Back Space EditingSetting cue points as you shoot Shooting with the DSR-1/1PViewfinder Screen Indications Using the Freeze Mix FunctionChanging the Viewfinder Display Viewfinder Screen Indications Viewfinder Normal IndicationsViewfinder Normal Indications Viewfinder Basic Menu Contents and Settings of EachStatus Indications Basic Menu OperationsSetting the recording time in minutes Setting the recording time in secondsViewfinder Basic Menu Entering the title Basic menu pages 8DSR-1/1P To record a titleAdvanced Menu Operations Viewfinder Advanced MenuTo change To return to the normal indicationsViewfinder Advanced Menu Advanced menu pages 9 to EZ mode settingsAdvanced menu pages 13 To set the camera IDCalling up a Setup File 38Setup FilesUsing the DSR-1/1P To call up files recorded onto a tape whenSaving File Settings Setup Files Changing File SettingsTo save setup files to a tape when using the DSR-1/1P Setup Files Using SetupNavi and SetupLog with the DSR-1/1PSetting up the camera Using Data Recorded on Tape Recording the Menu Settings onto a Tape Using SetupNavi and SetupLog with the DSR-1/1PViewing SetupLog Data To abort the data recording while in progressSaving an Appropriate White Balance Value in Memory White Balance AdjustmentLight Sources and Color Temperature White Balance AdjustmentUsing the ATW Auto Tracing White Balance Function Using the Preset White Balance SettingsSetting the shutter speed, CLS and EVS function 44Black Balance Adjustment Shutter SettingsShutter speeds CLS Clear Scan functionShutter Settings Setting the Clock and Timestamping RecordingsHow to set the date and time When shooting is finished46Setting the Clock and Timestamping Recordings Viewfinder Screen AdjustmentsFlange Focal Length Adjustment Adjusting the LensIris Adjustments Using the zebra pattern in manual adjustment mode48Adjusting the Lens Macrophotography Settings for Special CasesEnding close-up shooting Reducing the size of the imageAdjusting Color in the Specified Area Settings for Special CasesCharacteristics of CCD Sensors Important Notes on OperationVCL-916BYA Zoom Lens DXC-D30/D30P Camera HeadDXF-701/701CE Viewfinder Design and specifications are subject to changeHood VCL-915BYA/916BY/1012BY Zoom LensVHS VTR 52Chart of Optional Components and AccessoriesRemoval of Cabinet Board LayoutRemoval of Side Plate Replacement of CCD Unit Replacement of Main PartsDisassembly AssemblyCN2 Connector Input/Output Signals Connectors and CablesPin Signal Specification CAMERA/CA 76P, Male Remote 10P, Female VF 20P, Female Connection Connector HOW to Handle of AT-125 BoardHow to Attach of the Extension Board EX-591 Replacement Way of ROMIC102External View Check Point Voltage Value DC-DC Converter VoltageService mode Service Mode OperationMenu screen ConnectionStandard set value Reset object item and standard set value for setting Table3 Flare Adjustment 1 Reset4 Pre Knee Setting 2 Standing Correction6 CLP Level Adjustment 5 Component Level Adjustment7 Chroma/VF Adjustment 8 SC adjustment10 Test Mode 9 Various kinds items setting11 Head Block No. information 12 RG, SUB communication14 Title Color setting 13 Various items setting15 Various items setting 16 Knee setting 3 not in used18 Selfdiagnosis 17 Various setting20 Selfdiagnosis 19 SelfdiagnosisRC-PMPD 21 SelfdiagnosisRC-CY RC-CCRMemory DSP COM23 TG ROM Operation 22 Present unit condition indicationPreparation Grayscale chartEquipment Required Connection Pattern box PTB-500Switch Setting Before Adjustment Adjustment Item Color Bar Signal Confirmation Before AdjustmentSensitivity Measurement Confirmation Sub-Carrier Frequency Adjustment Camera AdjustmentINT SC-H Phase Adjustment 3. Y/R-Y/B-Y CLP Level AdjustmentCarrier Balance Adjustment 4. Y/SYNC/R-Y/B-Y Level AdjustmentAdjusting point LVL UP LVLVBS Level Adjustment Chroma VBS Level Adjustment→ SET UP on MAT Dest Smpte To be extended ES-22 board PreparationChroma YC Level Adjustment YC Level AdjustmentSpecification for Ntsc Specification a = 165 ±5 mV VF SYNC/BLKG Level AdjustmentVF Sync → VF Blkg → CAM/DCC+Shading Adjustment Pedestal AdjustmentTest point Spec Mode VA-185 board → R Shad G Shad B ShadMIC LEVEL/MIC Level IND Adjustment Flare AdjustmentAdjusting point Lens iris →CAM/DCC+Title Adjustment Character Position 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.

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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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