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Sony PDW-510 Manual

208 pages8.63 Mb

2WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture
4AVERTISSEMENT
5WARNUNG
6ATTENZIONE
Per evitare scosse elettriche, non aprire l’apparecchio
Per le riparazioni, rivolgersi solo a personale qualificato
7ADVERTENCIA
9Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Overview
- Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
- Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
- Chapter 4 Scene Selection
- 10Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
- Chapter 6 File Operations
- Chapter 7 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
- Chapter 8 Saving and Loading User
- Setting Data
- 11Chapter 9 Setting Up the Camcorder
- Chapter 10 Maintenance
- Appendixes
12Overview Chapter
- 1-1Features
  - 1-1-1Principal Differences Between the PDW-510/510Pand PDW- 530/530P
  - 131-1-2Camera Features
  - 1-1-3Features of the Optical Disc Drive (VDR)
  - 141-1-4Input and Outputs
  - 151-1-5Other Functions
- 161-2Example of System Configuration
- 171-3Precautions
- 1-4Using the CD-ROMManual
  - 1-4-1 CD-ROMSystem
  - Requirements
  - 1-4-2Preparations
  - 1-4-3Reading the CD-ROMManual
19Locations and Functions
of Parts and Controls
42Recording and Playback Chapter
- 3-1Handling Discs
  - 3-1-1Discs Used for Recording and Playback
  - 3-1-2Notes on Handling
  - 3-1-3 Write-ProtectingDiscs
  - 433-1-4Loading and Unloading a Disc
  - 443-1-5Formatting a Disc
  - 3-1-6Handling of Discs When
  - Recording Does Not End
  - Normally (Salvage Function)
  - 45Quick salvage
  - Full salvage
- 463-2Recording
  - 3-2-1Basic Procedures
  - 483-2-2Deleting Clips
  - 3-2-3Recording Essence Marks
  - 50Setting the Picture Cache time/Picture Cache mode
  - 523-2-5 Time-LapseVideo (Interval Rec Function)
  - 55Manual Interval Rec mode settings and shooting
  - 573-2-6Retaking the Most Recent Clip
- 593-3Checking Recording
- and Playback
  - 3-3-1Normal Playback
  - 603-3-2Checking the Last Two
  - Seconds of the Recording —
  - Recording Review
  - 3-3-4Thumbnail Search
  - 3-3-3Checking the Recording on the Color Video Monitor — Playback in Color
  - 61Cuing up a frame including an essence mark
  - 5 4,5
  - 623-3-5Clip List Playback
- 633-4Recording Video
- Signals from
- External Equipment
  - 3-4-1Recording a DV Stream From External Equipment
  - 643-4-2Recording Analog Composite
  - Signals (with the CBK-SC01
  - Installed)
- 653-5Freezing a Picture During Playback
66Scene Selection Chapter
- 4-1Overview
- 674-2Basic Operations
  - 4-2-1Creating Clip Lists
  - 684-2-2Editing Clip Lists
  - 69Moving a sub clip
  - 70Trimming a sub clip
  - Deleting a sub clip
- 714-3Clip List Operations
  - 4-3-1Displaying the CLIP Menu
  - 4-3-2Saving the Current Clip List to Disc
  - 724-3-3Loading a Clip List From Disc
  - Into the Current Clip List
  - 4-3-4Deleting Clip Lists From Disc
  - 734-3-5Clearing the Current Clip List
  - 4-3-6Setting the Start Time code of the Current Clip List
  - 744-4Usingthe PDZ-1Proxy Browsing Software
75Adjustments and
Settings for Recording
- 5-1Setting the Recording Format (PDW-530/530Ponly)
  - 5-1-1Setting the Video Recording Format
  - 765-1-2Setting the Audio Recording Format
- 775-2Adjusting the Black
- Balance and the
- White Balance
  - 5-2-1Adjusting the Black Balance
  - 785-2-2Adjusting the White Balance
  - 79If the automatic white balance adjustment cannot be made
  - 80If you have no time to adjust the white balance
  - White balance memory
  - 815-3Setting the Electronic Shutter
    - 5-3-1Shutter Modes
    - 5-3-2Selecting the Shutter Mode
    - and Shutter Speed
    - 82Setting the shutter mode and standard- mode shutter speed
    - Setting the shutter speed in ECS mode
    - Setting the shutter speed in SLS mode
    - 83Changing the range of choice of shutter mode and speed settings
- 845-4Changing the
- Reference Value for
- Automatic Iris
- Adjustment
  - 85Selecting the automatic iris window
- 865-5Adjusting the Audio Level
  - 5-5-1Manually Adjusting the Audio
  - Levels of the Audio Inputs
  - From the AUDIO IN CH1/CH2
  - Connectors
  - 875-5-2Manually Adjusting the Audio Level of the Front Microphone
  - 885-5-3Recording Audio on Channels
  - 3 and
- 895-6Setting the Time Data
  - 5-6-1Setting the Time Code
  - 5-6-2Saving the Actual Time in the Time Code
  - 5-6-3Setting the User Bits
  - 905-6-4Synchronizing the Time Code
  - 925-7Setting the Thumbnail Image
93File Operations Chapter
- 6-1Overview
  - 6-1-1Directory Structure
  - 946-1-2File Operation Restrictions
  - 95Sub Directory
  - General Directory
- 966-2File Access Mode File Operations
  - 97Operating on files
  - Exiting file operations
  - Reconnecting
  - To disable FAM connections
- 986-3FTP File Operations
  - 1006-3-1Command List
  - 104Extended commands
105Menu Displays and
Detailed Settings
- 7-1Menu Organization
- and Operation
  - 7-1-1Menu Organization
  - 1067-1-2Displaying Menus
  - 7-1-3Basic Menu Operations
  - 107Returning to the TOP menu from other menus
  - Menu operations in the USER menu
  - 1087-1-4Editing the USER Menu
  - 110Adding/deleting/replacing pages
- 1127-2Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
  - 7-2-1Layout of the Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
  - 1147-2-2Selecting the Display Items
  - 1157-2-3Display Modes and Setting
  - Change Confirmation
  - Adjustment Progress
  - Messages
  - 1167-2-4Setting the Marker Display
  - 7-2-5Setting the Viewfinder
  - 1177-2-6Recording Shot Data
  - Superimposed on the Color
  - Bars
  - 1187-2-7Setting the Shot ID
  - 1197-2-8Displaying the Status Confirmation Windows
  - 120To display the status confirmation windows
  - To disable display of the status confirmation windows
  - 1217-2-9Confirming the Image of the
  - Return Video Signal in the
  - Viewfinder
  - 1227-3Adjustments and Settings from Menus
    - 7-3-1Setting Gain Values for the GAIN Selector Positions
    - 7-3-2Selecting the Output Signals
    - 123To enable DV stream output
    - 1247-3-3Setting the Color Temperature Manually
    - 7-3-4Specifying an Offset for the Auto White Balance Setting
    - 1257-3-5Assigning Functions to ASSIGN 1/2/3/4 Switches
    - 1277-3-6Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock
    - 1287-3-7Selecting the Lens File
    - 7-3-8Selecting the Aspect Ratio
    - 1297-3-9Setting the CCD Scan Mode
    - 130Setting the CCD scan mode
    - 1317-3-10UsingUMID Data
    - 132UMID Menu Setup
    - Additional information related to the UMID
    - 1337-3-11Making Network Settings
    - 134Setting the communications speed
    - Setting the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway
    - Setting the communications mode (full duplex or half duplex)
- 1357-4Resetting USER
- Menu Settings to the
- Standard Settings
136Setting Data
- 8-1Saving and Loading
- User Files to and
- from a “Memory
- Stick”
  - 8-1-1Handling the “Memory Stick”
  - 1378-1-2Saving User Menu Data to the “Memory Stick”
  - 138Setting the file ID
  - 1398-1-3Loading saved data from a “Memory Stick”
- 1418-2Saving and Loading Scene Files
  - 8-2-1Saving a Scene File
  - 142White balance setting data to be saved in the scene file
  - Saving scene files from the camcorder memory to the “Memory Stick”
  - 1438-2-2Loading Scene Files
  - 1448-2-3Resetting the Settings of the
  - Camcorder to the Standard
  - Settings Saved in the
  - Reference File
  - 1458-3Jumping to a File- Related Menu Page When Inserting a “Memory Stick”
147Setting Up the
Camcorder
- 9-1Power Supply
  - 9-1-1Using a Battery Pack
  - 1489-1-3Using an AC Adaptor
  - 9-1-4Using the Anton Bauer
  - Ultralight System
- 1499-2Adjusting the
- 1529-3Mounting the Lens
- 1539-4Adjusting the Flange Focal Length
- 9-5Audio Input System
  - 9-5-1Using the Supplied
  - Microphone
  - 1549-5-2Using an External Microphone
  - 1559-5-3Attaching a UHF Portable
  - Tuner (for a UHF Wireless
  - Microphone System)
  - 156Fitting the WRR-862(Using a BP-GL65/GL95/L60S/M100 Battery Pack)
  - 1579-5-4Connecting Line Input Audio Equipment
- 1589-6Tripod Mounting
  - 9-7Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- 1599-8Adjusting the
- Shoulder Pad
- Position
  - 1609-9Putting on the Rain Cover (Not Supplied)
  - 1619-10Connecting the Remote Control Unit
163Maintenance Chapter10
- 10-1Testing the
- Camcorder Before
- Shooting
  - 10-1-1Preparations for Testing
  - 10-1-2Testing the Camera
  - 16410-1-3Testing the VDR
  - 165(1)Testing the recording and playback functions
  - (2)Testing the automatic audio level adjusting functions
  - (3)Testing the manual audio level adjusting functions
  - (4) Testing the earphone and speaker
  - (5) Testing external microphones
  - 166(7) Checking the user bit and time code functions
  - 167Fog-proof
  - filter
  - Fitting the
  - fog-proof
  - Cleaning the Viewfinder
  - Disassembling the eyepiece for cleaning
- 16810-3Operation Warnings
  - 169Operation/error messages
  - 170Notes on CCD image sensors
171Appendixes
- Specifications
  - General
  - Video Camera Section
  - 172Optical Disc Drive Section
  - 173Recommended Additional
  - Equipment
- 174Menu List
  - OPERATION Menu List
  - 181PAINT Menu List
  - 186MAINTENANCE Menu List
  - 194FILE Menu List
  - 196DIAGNOSIS Menu List
- 198About a “Memory Stick”
  - 199Precautions
- 200Glossary
- 203Index

208 pages8.43 Mb

2WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture
4AVERTISSEMENT
5WARNUNG
6ATTENZIONE
Per evitare scosse elettriche, non aprire l’apparecchio
Per le riparazioni, rivolgersi solo a personale qualificato
7ADVERTENCIA
9Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Overview
- Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
- Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
- Chapter 4 Scene Selection
- 10Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
- Chapter 6 File Operations
- Chapter 7 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
- Chapter 8 Saving and Loading User
- Setting Data
- 11Chapter 9 Setting Up the Camcorder
- Chapter 10 Maintenance
- Appendixes
12Overview Chapter
- 1-1Features
  - 1-1-1Principal Differences Between the PDW-510/510Pand PDW- 530/530P
  - 131-1-2Camera Features
  - 1-1-3Features of the Optical Disc Drive (VDR)
  - 141-1-4Input and Outputs
  - 151-1-5Other Functions
- 161-2Example of System Configuration
- 171-3Precautions
- 1-4Using the CD-ROMManual
  - 1-4-1 CD-ROMSystem
  - Requirements
  - 1-4-2Preparations
  - 1-4-3Reading the CD-ROMManual
19Locations and Functions
of Parts and Controls
42Recording and Playback Chapter
- 3-1Handling Discs
  - 3-1-1Discs Used for Recording and Playback
  - 3-1-2Notes on Handling
  - 3-1-3 Write-ProtectingDiscs
  - 433-1-4Loading and Unloading a Disc
  - 443-1-5Formatting a Disc
  - 3-1-6Handling of Discs When
  - Recording Does Not End
  - Normally (Salvage Function)
  - 45Quick salvage
  - Full salvage
- 463-2Recording
  - 3-2-1Basic Procedures
  - 483-2-2Deleting Clips
  - 3-2-3Recording Essence Marks
  - 50Setting the Picture Cache time/Picture Cache mode
  - 523-2-5 Time-LapseVideo (Interval Rec Function)
  - 55Manual Interval Rec mode settings and shooting
  - 573-2-6Retaking the Most Recent Clip
- 593-3Checking Recording
- and Playback
  - 3-3-1Normal Playback
  - 603-3-2Checking the Last Two
  - Seconds of the Recording —
  - Recording Review
  - 3-3-4Thumbnail Search
  - 3-3-3Checking the Recording on the Color Video Monitor — Playback in Color
  - 61Cuing up a frame including an essence mark
  - 5 4,5
  - 623-3-5Clip List Playback
- 633-4Recording Video
- Signals from
- External Equipment
  - 3-4-1Recording a DV Stream From External Equipment
  - 643-4-2Recording Analog Composite
  - Signals (with the CBK-SC01
  - Installed)
- 653-5Freezing a Picture During Playback
66Scene Selection Chapter
- 4-1Overview
- 674-2Basic Operations
  - 4-2-1Creating Clip Lists
  - 684-2-2Editing Clip Lists
  - 69Moving a sub clip
  - 70Trimming a sub clip
  - Deleting a sub clip
- 714-3Clip List Operations
  - 4-3-1Displaying the CLIP Menu
  - 4-3-2Saving the Current Clip List to Disc
  - 724-3-3Loading a Clip List From Disc
  - Into the Current Clip List
  - 4-3-4Deleting Clip Lists From Disc
  - 734-3-5Clearing the Current Clip List
  - 4-3-6Setting the Start Time code of the Current Clip List
  - 744-4Usingthe PDZ-1Proxy Browsing Software
75Adjustments and
Settings for Recording
- 5-1Setting the Recording Format (PDW-530/530Ponly)
  - 5-1-1Setting the Video Recording Format
  - 765-1-2Setting the Audio Recording Format
- 775-2Adjusting the Black
- Balance and the
- White Balance
  - 5-2-1Adjusting the Black Balance
  - 785-2-2Adjusting the White Balance
  - 79If the automatic white balance adjustment cannot be made
  - 80If you have no time to adjust the white balance
  - White balance memory
  - 815-3Setting the Electronic Shutter
    - 5-3-1Shutter Modes
    - 5-3-2Selecting the Shutter Mode
    - and Shutter Speed
    - 82Setting the shutter mode and standard- mode shutter speed
    - Setting the shutter speed in ECS mode
    - Setting the shutter speed in SLS mode
    - 83Changing the range of choice of shutter mode and speed settings
- 845-4Changing the
- Reference Value for
- Automatic Iris
- Adjustment
  - 85Selecting the automatic iris window
- 865-5Adjusting the Audio Level
  - 5-5-1Manually Adjusting the Audio
  - Levels of the Audio Inputs
  - From the AUDIO IN CH1/CH2
  - Connectors
  - 875-5-2Manually Adjusting the Audio Level of the Front Microphone
  - 885-5-3Recording Audio on Channels
  - 3 and
- 895-6Setting the Time Data
  - 5-6-1Setting the Time Code
  - 5-6-2Saving the Actual Time in the Time Code
  - 5-6-3Setting the User Bits
  - 905-6-4Synchronizing the Time Code
  - 925-7Setting the Thumbnail Image
93File Operations Chapter
- 6-1Overview
  - 6-1-1Directory Structure
  - 946-1-2File Operation Restrictions
  - 95Sub Directory
  - General Directory
- 966-2File Access Mode File Operations
  - 97Operating on files
  - Exiting file operations
  - Reconnecting
  - To disable FAM connections
- 986-3FTP File Operations
  - 1006-3-1Command List
  - 104Extended commands
105Menu Displays and
Detailed Settings
- 7-1Menu Organization
- and Operation
  - 7-1-1Menu Organization
  - 1067-1-2Displaying Menus
  - 7-1-3Basic Menu Operations
  - 107Returning to the TOP menu from other menus
  - Menu operations in the USER menu
  - 1087-1-4Editing the USER Menu
  - 110Adding/deleting/replacing pages
- 1127-2Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
  - 7-2-1Layout of the Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen
  - 1147-2-2Selecting the Display Items
  - 1157-2-3Display Modes and Setting
  - Change Confirmation
  - Adjustment Progress
  - Messages
  - 1167-2-4Setting the Marker Display
  - 7-2-5Setting the Viewfinder
  - 1177-2-6Recording Shot Data
  - Superimposed on the Color
  - Bars
  - 1187-2-7Setting the Shot ID
  - 1197-2-8Displaying the Status Confirmation Windows
  - 120To display the status confirmation windows
  - To disable display of the status confirmation windows
  - 1217-2-9Confirming the Image of the
  - Return Video Signal in the
  - Viewfinder
  - 1227-3Adjustments and Settings from Menus
    - 7-3-1Setting Gain Values for the GAIN Selector Positions
    - 7-3-2Selecting the Output Signals
    - 123To enable DV stream output
    - 1247-3-3Setting the Color Temperature Manually
    - 7-3-4Specifying an Offset for the Auto White Balance Setting
    - 1257-3-5Assigning Functions to ASSIGN 1/2/3/4 Switches
    - 1277-3-6Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock
    - 1287-3-7Selecting the Lens File
    - 7-3-8Selecting the Aspect Ratio
    - 1297-3-9Setting the CCD Scan Mode
    - 130Setting the CCD scan mode
    - 1317-3-10UsingUMID Data
    - 132UMID Menu Setup
    - Additional information related to the UMID
    - 1337-3-11Making Network Settings
    - 134Setting the communications speed
    - Setting the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway
    - Setting the communications mode (full duplex or half duplex)
- 1357-4Resetting USER
- Menu Settings to the
- Standard Settings
136Setting Data
- 8-1Saving and Loading
- User Files to and
- from a “Memory
- Stick”
  - 8-1-1Handling the “Memory Stick”
  - 1378-1-2Saving User Menu Data to the “Memory Stick”
  - 138Setting the file ID
  - 1398-1-3Loading saved data from a “Memory Stick”
- 1418-2Saving and Loading Scene Files
  - 8-2-1Saving a Scene File
  - 142White balance setting data to be saved in the scene file
  - Saving scene files from the camcorder memory to the “Memory Stick”
  - 1438-2-2Loading Scene Files
  - 1448-2-3Resetting the Settings of the
  - Camcorder to the Standard
  - Settings Saved in the
  - Reference File
  - 1458-3Jumping to a File- Related Menu Page When Inserting a “Memory Stick”
147Setting Up the
Camcorder
- 9-1Power Supply
  - 9-1-1Using a Battery Pack
  - 1489-1-3Using an AC Adaptor
  - 9-1-4Using the Anton Bauer
  - Ultralight System
- 1499-2Adjusting the
- 1529-3Mounting the Lens
- 1539-4Adjusting the Flange Focal Length
- 9-5Audio Input System
  - 9-5-1Using the Supplied
  - Microphone
  - 1549-5-2Using an External Microphone
  - 1559-5-3Attaching a UHF Portable
  - Tuner (for a UHF Wireless
  - Microphone System)
  - 156Fitting the WRR-862(Using a BP-GL65/GL95/L60S/M100 Battery Pack)
  - 1579-5-4Connecting Line Input Audio Equipment
- 1589-6Tripod Mounting
  - 9-7Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- 1599-8Adjusting the
- Shoulder Pad
- Position
  - 1609-9Putting on the Rain Cover (Not Supplied)
  - 1619-10Connecting the Remote Control Unit
163Maintenance Chapter10
- 10-1Testing the
- Camcorder Before
- Shooting
  - 10-1-1Preparations for Testing
  - 10-1-2Testing the Camera
  - 16410-1-3Testing the VDR
  - 165(1)Testing the recording and playback functions
  - (2)Testing the automatic audio level adjusting functions
  - (3)Testing the manual audio level adjusting functions
  - (4) Testing the earphone and speaker
  - (5) Testing external microphones
  - 166(7) Checking the user bit and time code functions
  - 167Fog-proof
  - filter
  - Fitting the
  - fog-proof
  - Cleaning the Viewfinder
  - Disassembling the eyepiece for cleaning
- 16810-3Operation Warnings
  - 169Operation/error messages
  - 170Notes on CCD image sensors
171Appendixes
- Specifications
  - General
  - Video Camera Section
  - 172Optical Disc Drive Section
  - 173Recommended Additional
  - Equipment
- 174Menu List
  - OPERATION Menu List
  - 181PAINT Menu List
  - 186MAINTENANCE Menu List
  - 194FILE Menu List
  - 196DIAGNOSIS Menu List
- 198About a “Memory Stick”
  - 199Precautions
- 200Glossary
- 203Index

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