Operating Guide for Sony VX-2000
16mm Work Order Required Proficiency Required
3 Chip Digital Camcorder
Media Loan VX-2000 Package includes:
Sony
AC Adapter with DC Cable
Remote Control
RCA &
Density Case
Specifications:
Image Device: 3 CCD’s (Charged Coupled Device)
Video Recording System: Two rotary heads, helical scanning system
Video Signal: NTSC color
Format: Use mini DV cassette ME (metal evaporative)
Recording and Playback Time: 1 hour with a DVM60ME tape @SP
Resolution: Over 500 lines
Viewfinder: Color LCD
Zoom: 12x optical; 48x digital;
Photo shot: Captures more than 510 images in SP mode on a
Minimum Illumination: 2 lux (F 1.6);
Audio Recording Format: Rotary heads, PCM (Pulse Code
Modulation) system:16 bit (48 kHz) , or 12 bit (32kHz)
Mic:
Battery Power: Typical recording time (with a full charged battery) 40 min with standard, 4.5 hours with extended
Avoid mechanical shock
Keep camcorder away from strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration
Keep Power switch set to off when not in use Do NOT get wet or use near water
Do NOT aim at the sun or other bright objects Do NOT expose camcorder to
extreme temperatures
Do NOT leave unattended (remember borrower is totally responsible for loss or damage)
Do NOT touch lens surface
Do NOT try to clean viewfinder or LCD panel Do NOT lift or carry by viewfinder
Do NOT wrap up the camcorder and use, to prevent internal heat buildup
Do NOT force camera to accept tape
Make sure that there are no protruding labels on the tape (may interfere with
cassette insertion)
Remember to always test equipment before checking out & returning to Media Loan
Special Features:
A/V Digital Fader and Overlap Transitions: Fades to from black or from previous still pictures
Photo Mode: Records still image and audio signal for 7 seconds
Interval and Frame Recording: For six frame recording and
Full Range Auto Focus: From macro to infinity
ND Filter: Prevents picture from going out of focus under bright conditions
Manual Controls:
Program Auto Exposure
Manual exposure: Iris and gain (20 step), shutter speed (16 speeds)
Manual White Balance
Custom Preset: Controls auto exposure shift, white balance shift, color level control, gain shift and sharpness control
Manual Focus Ring: With focus indicator
Editing:
DV Interface: For direct input and output,
Time Code: For hour, minute, second, and frame; identifies and locates scenes for editing
Control L (LANC): Local Application Control Bus
System; used for controlling the tape transport of video equipment and attached peripherals
Media Loan | The Library Group | (360) |
The Evergreen State College | Olympia, WA 98505 | |
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Recycled & Recyclable |
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