Sony DXC-D30WSP manual

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    V ol. 1 (1st Edition) DIGIT AL VIDEO CAMERA DXC-D30WS DXC-D30WSP SER VICE MANUAL Power HAD WS[...]

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    CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ’s instructions. V orsicht! Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßem Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfoh[...]

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    1 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 MANUAL STRUCTURE This manual is the Service Manual Vol. 1 of the DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA DXC- D30WS and DXC-D30WSP. This manual contains the operation manual related to the operations of this equipment, the replacement of the parts and adjustments. In addition to this Service Manual Vol. 1, the following manuals are provided. • S[...]

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    2 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. SERVICE INFORMATION 2-1. BOARD LAYOUT ................................................ 2-1 2-2. REMOVAL OF CABINET ................................... 2-1 2-2-1. Removal of Side Plate ................................... 2-1 2-2-2. Cautions on Disassembly/Assembly of Top Chassis ....[...]

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    1-1 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 SECTION 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This section is extracted from operation manual. 1-1. DXC-D30WS/D30WSP  1997 by Sony Corporation Operating instructions Page 12 3-861-659- 01 (1) Digital Video Camera WS DXC-D30WSL/D30WSPL[...]

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    1-2 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 For the 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 g[...]

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    1-3 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 14 Overview About This Manual This booklet constitutes an operation manual for DXC- D30WSL/D30WSPL 16:9 wide-screen type digital video camera together with the common Operating Instructions for the DXC-D30 series of digital video cameras. 1) This book describes only the differences between the DXC-D30WSL/D30WSPL and other DXC-[...]

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    1-4 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 16 Video Output and Vie wfinder Picture The video output and viewfinder picture of this camera vary as shown below according to the settings of the 16:9/4:3 item and the VF SCAN item of the Advanced menu. Subject 2 / 3 -inch optics 4:3 effective area 16:9 effective area Item Settings 16:9/4:3 16:9 VF SCAN AUTO The camera outpu[...]

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    1-5 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 18 .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... Gain levels Selectable –3 dB, 0 dB, 3 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB, 18 dB + DPR, 24 dB, 24 dB + DPR, hyper gain (30 dB +[...]

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    1-6 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 20 Cables and miscellaneous The suffix number on a cable part number indicates the length in meters: e.g. a CCZ-A2 is 2 meters long. (Approximate equivalents in feet: 2 m = 6 ft, 5 m = 16 ft, 10 m = 33 ft, 25 m = 82 ft, 50 m = 164 ft, 100 m = 328 ft) Camera cables with Z-type 26-pin connectors CCZ-A2/A5/A10/A25/A50/A100 Camera[...]

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    1-7 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 22 Chart of Optional Components and Accessories EC-0.5C2 Microphone Cable ECM-670/672 and C-74 Microphone CAC-12 Microphone Holder DXF-51/41 5-inch/4-inch Viewfinder NP-1B Battery Pack RM-LG1 Remote Control Unit DXC-D30WS/D30WSP CAC-4 Chest Pad BC-1WD/1WDCE Battery Charger CCA-7 cable RM-M7G Remote Control Unit VCT-U14 Tripod [...]

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    1-8 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 2 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, co[...]

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    1-9 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 4 Table of Contents T able of Contents Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus T able of Contents Viewfinder Screen Indications ....................................... 45 Changing the Vie wfinder Display ..................................... 45 Viewfinder Normal Indications ........[...]

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    1-10 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 7 Pr oduct Configurations Chapter 1 Overview The eight models, DXC-D30F, DXC-D30K, DXC- D30L, DXC-D30H, DXC-D30PF, DXC-D30PK, DXC-D30PL, and DXC-D30PH, comprise both NTSC and PAL versions and the components as shown in the figure below. The operation of the basic camera unit is the same i[...]

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    1-11 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 8 Chapter 1 Overview Features 2 / 3 -inch IT type Power HAD CCD The DXC-D30/D30P Color Video Camera uses 2 / 3 - inch IT type Power HAD CCDs. It outperforms most of the exiting FIT type CCD cameras for high-end use, in both picture quality and sensitivity. • Smear: –125 dB • Sensitivity: F11.0 (at 320[...]

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    1-12 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 10 Chapter 1 Overview Freeze mix function (when using DSR-1/1P) The freeze mix function superimposes any previously recorded still picture on the viewfinder screen to facilitate framing the subject when reshooting the scene. Edit Search Function (when using DSR-1/1P) When using the DXC-D30/D30P with the DSR[...]

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    1-13 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 12 Chapter 1 Overview 5 A.IRIS (auto iris) MODE switch and indicator When you use the auto iris function (by setting the iris selector on the lens to A), set this switch to suit the shooting conditions. Selecting BACK L gives more light to back-lit subjects, and selecting SPOT L adjusts for high contrast in[...]

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    1-14 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 14 Chapter 1 Overview @º 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 (or 70 to 90%) and the zebra 2 for video levels 100 IRE or more[...]

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    1-15 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 16 Chapter 1 Overview Location and Function of P ar ts 7 REMOTE connector 1 (mini-jack) Use this connector to connect the switch for enabling remote operation of the ClipLink function. For details of connectable switches, contact your Sony dealer. 8 MONITOR OUT connector (BNC) Outputs both the camera video [...]

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    1-16 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 18 Chapter 1 Overview 1 Focusing ring Turn this ring to focus the lens on the subject. 2 Manual zoom control For direct manual zoom control, set the ZOOM selector to the “M” position, and turn this control. 3 Iris ring For manual iris control, set the iris selector to the “M” position, and turn this[...]

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    1-17 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 1 Overview 20 Chapter 1 Overview 5 GAIN UP indicator (orange) This lights when the gain is 3 dB or more. 6 Eyepiece focusing knob Turn this to adjust the viewfinder focus to match your eyesight. (See page 79.) 7 Accessory fixing screw hole Attach optional video lights or other accessories here. 8 Tally lamp When the T[...]

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    1-18 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 22 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Fitting a VTR 1 Set the PRO 76-pin DIGITAL connector on the DSR-1/1P. For details, see the operating instructions for the DSR-1/1P. 2 Align the projection on the bottom of the DSR-1/1P with the slot on the camera head. 3 Slide the DSR-1/1P and the camera h[...]

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    1-19 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 24 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Fitting a VTR 3 Remove the VTR connection plate. 4 Remove the DSR-1/1P’s shoulder strap fitting and the camera head connection plate. 5 Perform the first three steps in “Fitting a VTR”. 6 Screw the connection plate (supplied with the grip for the DSR[...]

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    1-20 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 26 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Fitting the Lens In the case of the DXC-D30F/D30PF/D30K/D30PK model, the lens is already fitted. In other cases, use the following procedure to fit the lens. 1 Remove the retaining rubber which prevents the lens mount from coming loose, then raise the lens[...]

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    1-21 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 28 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Using the Vie wfinder Removing the Viewfinder Remove any microphone from the viewfinder before beginning. 1 Pull the viewfinder connector out of the VF connector on the front of the camera head. 2 Loosen the viewfinder left-to- right position fixing ring, [...]

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    1-22 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 30 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Fitting an optional microphone Use the following procedure to attach an optional ECM-670 Microphone. 1 Loosen the screw of the CAC- 12 Microphone Holder, then open the holder and replace the microphone adaptor with the one supplied with the ECM- 670 Microp[...]

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    1-23 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 32 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Using the Carrying Case Stowing the camera Align the camera with the base of the case, and slide the camera in forward. Checking that the pin at the rear engages correctly, push forward until it locks into place. Notes • Bring the viewfinder into the hor[...]

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    1-24 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 34 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections VTR selector settings on the CA-537/537P a) Set the audio input level on the VO-6800/6800PS to –60 dB. b) When the BVV-5/5PS is used as a portable VTR, a VA-5/ 5P VTR Composite/Component Adaptor is required. c) Set the input selector switch on the AG-740[...]

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    1-25 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 36 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Connecting a Number of Cameras (Without Using a Camera Contr ol Unit) When using two or more synchronized cameras without a camera control unit, connect an external sync signal to the GEN LOCK IN connector on the camera adaptor (CA-537/537P etc.), supplyin[...]

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    1-26 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections 38 Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections Camera Adaptor P ower Supply The camera adaptor automatically operates on power supplied to the VTR/CCU/CMA connector from the portable VTR, CCU-M7/M7P Camera Control Unit, CMA-8A/8ACE AC Adaptor or other connected device. Note Before use, check that the d[...]

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    1-27 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 40 Chapter 3 Shooting Chapter 3 Shooting 8 If required, switch on the center marker and/or safety zone (basic menu page 6 and advanced menu page 4) and zebra pattern (ZEBRA switch) in the viewfinder image. 9 Adjust the white balance (page 71) and black balance (page 74) . 10 Turn the focusing ring so that the subject is sharp[...]

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    1-28 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 42 Chapter 3 Shooting Chapter 3 Shooting Setting Mark IN/OUT points as you shoot Instead of continuing shots from scene to scene, you can specify Mark IN and Mark OUT points as you shoot and set scene numbers (ranging from 001 to 198). 1 Perform steps 1 and 2 from “Using the ClipLink Function” (page 41) . 2 Access basic m[...]

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    1-29 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 44 Chapter 3 Shooting Chapter 3 Shooting 4 Release the REV or FWD button when you find the tape location where you wish to continue shooting. The DSR-1/1P enters recording pause mode. 5 Press the VTR button on the camera head or the lens. The DSR-1/1P starts recording. Using the Freeze Mix Function The freeze mix function sup[...]

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    1-30 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 46 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus PAGE 1(NEXT m $ PREV m 4 ) m ALL RESET (YES m 4 ) EXIT MENU (YES m 4 ) PAGE 1(NEXT m $ PREV m 4 ) m ALL RESET SURE? (NO m $ YES m 4 ) EXIT MENU (YES m 4 ) PAGE 2(NEXT m $ PREV m 4 ) GAIN m HIGH:18dB MID: 9dB LOW: OdB DL:ON E[...]

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    1-31 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 48 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus 5 Clip mode indication A “CLIP M” or “CLIP C” indication appears when you use the ClipLink function and record using the DSR-1/1P. CLIP M: Indicates shooting in MARK mode CLIP C: Indicates shooting in CUE mode 6 Clip[...]

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    1-32 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 50 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus @¡ Voltage/error indication The current voltage is displayed whenever the camera head’s power supply voltage dips below 11.0 V DC. However, you can also display the current voltage at any time by pressing and holding the [...]

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    1-33 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 52 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Viewfinder Basic Menu Basic menu page 2 m A.IRIS: ± 0 DTL LEV: ± 0 M.BLACK: ± 0 STRETCH: ± 0 SHUTTER:OFF Basic menu page 3 m SKIN DTL: 0.0 DL LVL:STD Basic menu page 4 This is displayed when the SET UP switch has been se[...]

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    1-34 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 54 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Basic menu page 7 The following display is shown when the DSR-1/1P is connected. MARK/CUE:MARK m FREEZE:OFF CHG REEL NO: (YES m 4 ) To set the cassette name/number (when using DSR-1/1P) 1 Connect the DSR-1/1P and load a cass[...]

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    1-35 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 56 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Viewfinder Basic Menu 2 Press the UP/ON button once. The title is superimposed to the picture displayed on the viewfinder screen. 3 Start shooting. 4 To stop the title recording, press the MENU/ STATUS switch to clear the ti[...]

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    1-36 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 58 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Advanced menu page 4 PAGE 4(NEXT m $ PREV m 4 ) MARKER:CENT/90% m ZEBRA:1 ZEBRA1:70IRE VF SDTL: ± 0 VF TALLY: 2 EXIT MENU (YES m 4 ) × a) For DXC-D30P: 70% Viewfinder Ad vanced Menu a) Advanced menu page 3 PAGE 3(NEXT m $ [...]

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    1-37 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 60 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Viewfinder Ad vanced Menu To set the camera ID 1 Press the MENU/STATUS switch to move the cursor to ID SET. The cursor ( → ) changes to the text entry arrow ( ↓ ). PAGE 6(NEXT m $ PREV m 4 ) AUDIO IND:ON TAPE IND:ON TC I[...]

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    1-38 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 62 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus 3 Move the cursor to SELECT FILE and use the UP/ ON button or the DOWN/OFF button to select the desired file. Press the UP/ON button or DOWN/OFF button repeatedly until the desired file name is displayed. FILE: *FL m SELECT [...]

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    1-39 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 64 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Changing File Settings When using advanced menu page 10 or 11, you can change the settings about picture quality in setup files. (In basic menu page 2, a part of items are changeable.) The changes are accepted only until ano[...]

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    1-40 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 66 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Setup Files 3 Press the UP/ON button to store the file. To abort the save operation, press the DOWN/OFF button (the screen returns to the screen shown in step 2 ). The tape automatically rewinds and recording starts. The dis[...]

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    1-41 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 68 Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus Using SetupNavi and SetupLog with the DSR-1/1P Recording the Menu Settings onto a T ape 1 Connect the DSR-1/1P and load the tape onto which the settings are to be recorded. Turn the camera power on. 2 Make your basic menu se[...]

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    1-42 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings 71 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings approximately 70% of the width of the image 4 12 1 51 3 White Balance Adjustment Adjusting the white balance ensures that as lighting conditions change white objects remain white in the image and tones remain natural. T[...]

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    1-43 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 72 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings The adjustment value is automatically saved in memory A or B as selected above. To save the white balance adjustment for different lighting conditions, repeat steps 2 to 4 above. You can save two different values for the white balance, in memories A and [...]

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    1-44 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 74 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Notes • When using a camera control unit, if the W/B BALANCE switch of the camera control unit is set to MANUAL, it is not possible to carry out black balance adjustment on the camera. • When using a CCU-M5/M5P Camera Control Unit, make sure that the[...]

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    1-45 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 76 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and 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, reduce the frequency, and if there is a white band, increase the frequency. To return from t[...]

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    1-46 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 78 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Timestamping recordings You can timestamp recordings by superimposing the current date and time. 1 Before shooting, set the CLOCK IND to CAM in advanced menu page 8. The date and time appear in the viewfinder, and are superimposed on the video signal out[...]

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    1-47 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 80 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings 9 RET W T M A S M ZOOM 86 5 4,11 2 1 7 3 Flange focal length adjustment test chart 1 Set the iris selector to the M position. 2 Turn the iris ring to f/1.8 (fully open). 3 Place the supplied flange focal length adjustment test chart at a range of about 3[...]

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    1-48 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 82 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Adjusting the Lens Macrophotography Use the macro function when the subject is less than about 90 cm (3 feet) (for the VCL-916BYA) from the front of the lens. It is possible to shoot close-ups down to a range of 10 mm (wide angle, f = 9 mm). 1 Bring the [...]

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    1-49 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 84 Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Chapter 5 Adjustments and Settings Settings for Special Cases 2,3 1 ON OFF SET SKIN DTL Skin Detail Correction The DXC-D30/D30P provides an easy push-button function that designates an active skin tone area. 1 Set the SKIN DTL switch to ON. The indication “SKIN AREA: ±0” appears in t[...]

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    1-50 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 86 Appendix Appendix Warning indications Continuous Flashing once per second Flashing four times per second Four beeps per second One beep per second Continuous For the warnings appearing in the viewfinder when a VTR is connected, see the section “Viewfinder Normal Indications” (page 47). Y/C separate signals W arning Ind[...]

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    1-51 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 88 Appendix Appendix 3) When connecting a CA-512/512P, remove the blank panel on the CA-512/512P. .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... Specifications 1.8 to f/16[...]

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    1-52 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 90 Appendix Appendix Chart of Optional Components and Accessories EC-0.5C2 Microphone Cable ECM-690/672 and C-74 Microphone CAC-12 Microphone Holder DXF-50B/50BCE/40B/ 40BCE 5-inch/4-inch Viewfinder NP-1B Battery Pack DXC-D30/30P CAC-4 Chest Pad BC-1WD/1WDCE Battery Charger CCA-7 cable RM-M7G Remote Control Unit VCT-U14 Tripo[...]

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    2-1 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 SECTION 2 SERVICE INFORMATION 2-1. BOARD LAYOUT 2-2. REMOVAL OF CABINET 2-2-1. Removal of Side Plate Loosen the four screws respectively to remove the side plates. SW-791 board PA-220(G) board VA-185 board PR-240 board IF-700 board BP-30 board SW-793 board SW-792 board DC-DC converter CN-1294 board MB-785 board CN-1349 board T[...]

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    2-2 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 CAUTION 2-2-2. Cautions on Disassembly/Assembly of Top Chassis When removing the top chassis, following items should be performed. If not, the connectors (CN503, CN504, CN505) should be damaged. Disassembly: 1. Disconnect the two connectors CN504 and CN505 on the CN-1594 board. 2. Remove the MB-785 board in the holizontal dire[...]

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    2-3 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 5. Remove setscrew (3 × 4) and remove the filter knob. Remove four screws (B3 × 8) and washers. Remove the CCD unit from the Front unit Ass’y. Note: When handling the CCD unit, pay attention not to stress each PA board. 4. Remove four screws (B3 × 10 : with washer). Disconnect the two connectors, CN2 and CN14 on the MB-78[...]

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    2-4 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 2-4. CONNECTORS AND CABLES 2-4-1. Connector Input/Output Signals The main connector input/output signals are as follows: MONITOR OUT (JACK); 1.0 Vp-p ± 0.1 V, sync negative 75 Z VIDEO OUT (BNC); 1.0 Vp-p ± 0.1 V, sync negative 75 Z CAMERA/CA (50P, MALE) (EXTERNAL VIEW) A B 123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 [...]

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    2-5 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 CAMERA/CA (76P, MALE) (EXTERNAL VIEW) 76 57 38 19 58 39 20 1 Pin Signal Specification No. 1 REC TALLY IN Zi > 600 Z 2 S.D. (V/D) IN H : 5 V L: 0 ± 0.5 V 3 SCL VTR IN Zi > 47 k Z Zo < 1 k Z 4 GENLOCK (G) IN VBS : 1.0 Vp-p Zi > 1 k Z 5 SYNC (G) IN H : 4.0 to 5.5 Vp-p : NEGATIVE L: 0 ± 0.4 Vdc Zo < 2 k Z 6 PB (G)[...]

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    2-6 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 REMOTE (10P, FEMALE) VF (8P, FEMALE) Pin Signal Specification No. 60 (SPARE) 61 (SPARE) 62 76P ID 63 (SPARE) 64 (SPARE) 65 (SPARE) 66 (SPARE) 67 (SPARE) 68 (SPARE) 69 (SPARE) 70 (SPARE) 71 (SPARE) 72 BYRY (1) OUT H : 3 ± 0.2 Vdc 73 BYRY (3) OUT L: 0 ± 0.2 Vdc 74 BYRY (5) OUT 75 BYRY (7) OUT 76 BYRY (9) OUT Pin Signal Specifi[...]

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    2-7 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 VF (20P, FEMALE) LENS (12P, FEMALE) (EXTERNAL VIEW) 1 6 11 16 5 10 15 20 (EXTERNAL VIEW) 10 5 4 6 73 11 12 82 1 9 2 1 3 MIC (3P, FEMALE) (EXTERNAL VIEW) Pin Signal Specification No. 1 MIC (G) IN GND for MIC 2 MIC (X) IN _ 60 dB 3 MIC (Y) IN BALANCED (0 dB = 0.775 V) Pin Signal Specification No. 1 PEAKING CONT IN Zi > 5 k ?[...]

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    2-8 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 2-4-2. Connection Connector Connections made with the connector panels during installation or service, should be made with the connectors or complete cable assemblies specified in the following list, or equivalent parts. 2-5. HOW TO HANDLE OF AT-125 BOARD 2-5-1. How to Attach of the Extension Board EX-591 When using the extens[...]

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    2-9 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 1 2 3 11 7 6 5 4 10 9 8 2-6. DC-DC CONVERTER VOLTAGE Voltage values can be check as following 1 to != points on MB-785 board and MIC connector. • MB-785 board (EXTERNAL VIEW) 2 1 3 != GND. • MIC connector No. CHECK POINT VOLTAGE VALUE 1 CN117-2pin 5WD EXT. DC OUT 2 CN117-1pin EXT. DC GND 3 CN114-20pin + 3.1 V 4 CN103-25pin[...]

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    2-10 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 2-7. SERVICE MODE OPERATION • SERVICE mode: Commonly, user can operate the BASIC menu and ADVANCE menu. In addition to these menu, service engineer can operate the SERVICE menu. To enter the service mode by adjusting S105 (OPE ⇔ ADJ) on the SW-791 board. • Menu screen: When the S105 on the SW-791 board is set to ADJ, fo[...]

  • Page 67

    2-11 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • RESET object item and standard set value for setting (Table 1) PAGE ITEM Standard set value UC PAL 4 MPKNEE1 67 ← MPKNEE2 116 ← MPKNEE3 164 ← MPKNEE4 255 ← RPKNEE 128 ← BPKNEE 128 ← 9 (NTSC) SET UP ON - - - RESD OUT FD - - - BLKG 20 - - - MAT DEST SMPTE - - - 9 (PAL) COMP LVL - - - 525 READ OUT - - - FD 13 GAM[...]

  • Page 68

    2-12 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 1 RESET • Page 2 Standing Correction A SHAD (YES ) B SHAD 123 : G SHAD 135 : R SHAD 118 : PAGE 2 (NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) • Page 3 Flare Adjustment B FLARE 0 : G FLARE 0 : R FLARE 0 : PAGE 3 (NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) • Page 4 Pre Knee Setting MPKNEE 1 67 : BPKNEE 128 : RPKNEE 128 : MPKNEE 4 255 : MPKNE[...]

  • Page 69

    2-13 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 5 Component Level Adjustment Y LVL 167 : S-UP LVL 144 : SYNC LVL 96 : B-Y LVL 154 : R-Y LVL 152 : PAGE 5 (NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) W Y LVL 167 : W B-Y LVL 154 : W R-Y LVL 152 : • Page 7 Chroma/VF Adjustment B-Y CLP 110 : R-Y CLP 107 : Y CLP 143 : PAGE 6 (NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) R-Y C/B 108 : VF BLKG 105 : [...]

  • Page 70

    2-14 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 9 Various kinds items setting 1 FD : V BLKG READ OUT 20H : MAT DEST SMPTE : SETUP ON : PAGE 9 (NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) (for NTSC) • Page 12 RG, SUB communication Note : This value is changed by each unit. The numerical value is not changed. According to this, when replacing the TG-197 board or EEPROM (IC1) on [...]

  • Page 71

    2-15 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 13 Various items setting 2 • Page 14 TITLE Color setting GAMMA ON : IRIS GAIN 200 : YWCLP 255 : APT ON : DTL ON : MATRIX ON : PAGE13(NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) R TTL 75 : B TTLB ABC123 0 : G TTLB 0 : R TTLB 0 : B TTL 75 : G TTL 75 : PAGE14(NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) • Page 15 Various items setting 3 B.KNEE P [...]

  • Page 72

    2-16 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 17 Various setting 4 MIC ADJ : B : : ATW ADJ R AUTO(YES ) 126 134 89 FILTER : 2 : PAGE17(NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) ATW ADJ Take in standard value of ATW R Standard value setting of ATW B Standard value setting of ATW MIC ADJ Setting of a musical note mark indication FILTER Destination setting of filter (standard:2[...]

  • Page 73

    2-17 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 20 Selfdiagnosis 3 PR-G1 This display item is not used. PR-R1 This display item is not used. PR-G0 This display item is not used. PR-R0 This display item is not used. PR-B1 This display item is not used. PAGE20(NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) ERROR DISP 2/3 PR-R0 000H : PR-B1 000H : PR-G0 000H : PR-R1 000H : PR-G1 000H [...]

  • Page 74

    2-18 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 21 Selfdiagnosis 4 RC-PMPD The details of check result for synchronization signal input and the internal RAM in RC LSI are displayed. 800H: The internal RAM of RC LSI is abnormal. 004H: The input HD signal (IC520, pin64) to the RC LSI is abnormal. 002H: The input VD signal (IC520, pin65) to the RC LSI is abnormal. 00[...]

  • Page 75

    2-19 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 DSP COM The details of check result for the communication between each LSI and microcomputer. 004H: The communication between RC LSI and microcomputer is abnormal. 002H: The communication between PR LSI and microcomputer is abnormal. 001H: The communication between PP LSI and microcomputer is abnormal. Note : The RC LSI is ca[...]

  • Page 76

    2-20 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 • Page 22 Present unit condition indication This is the communication of the production. This is not related to service. B GAIN 000h : IRIS POS : KWC 000h : R GAIN 7e6h : TIS 224h : POWER 12.1V : PAGE22(NEXT PREV ) EXIT MENU (YES ) 800h • Page 23 TG ROM OPERATION This display item is not used. TG ROM PAGE23(NEXT PREV ) EX[...]

  • Page 77

    3-1 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-1. PREPARATION 3-1-1. Equipment Required • Digital voltmeter • Oscilloscope (100 MHz or more) • Vectorscope • Waveform monitor • B/W monitor (Sony PVM-91/122 or equivalent) • Color monitor (Sony PVM-1320 or equivalent) • AC Adaptor (Sony CMA-8/8A/8CE/8ACE) • Camera Adaptor (Sony CA-537/537P) • Frequency cou[...]

  • Page 78

    3-2 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-1-3. Switch Setting Before Adjustment [DXC-D30WS, DXC-D30WSP] Switch setting for camera side GAIN switch : 0 dB OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch : CAM/DCC + WHITE BAL switch : PRESET FILTER control : 1 SHUTTER switch : OFF ZEBRA switch : OFF MARKER switch : OFF HYPER GAIN switch : OFF SET UP switch : STD EZ MODE switch : OFF IRIS (Len[...]

  • Page 79

    3-3 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-1-5. Adjustment Item 3-2. Before Adjustment 3-2-1. Color Bar Signal Confirmation 3-2-2. Sensitivity Measurement Confirmation 3-3. Camera Adjustment 3-3-1. Sub-Carrier Frequency Adjustment 3-3-2. INT SC-H Phase Adjustment 3-3-3. Y/R-Y/B-Y CLP Level Adjustment 3-3-4. Y/SYNC/R-Y/B-Y Level Adjustment 3-3-5. Carrier Balance Adjus[...]

  • Page 80

    3-4 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-2. BEFORE ADJUSTMENT Note: 1. Before adjustment, connect the equipments referring to “3-1-2. Connection”. 2. Before adjustment, Turn on POWER switch and allow for 10-minute warm-up time. 3-2-1. Color Bar Signal Confirmation Equipment: Vectorscope, Waveform monitor Preparation: OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch/camera side → BARS [...]

  • Page 81

    3-5 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3. CAMERA ADJUSTMENT Note: Before the adjustment, enter the “PAGE 1” of SERVICE menu, and perform the “RESET”. 3-3-1. Sub-Carrier Frequency Adjustment Equipment: Frequency counter To be extended: ES-22 board Test point: TP501 (GND: E1(extension board)) /ES-22 board Adjusting point: SERVICE menu “PAGE 8” → SC FR[...]

  • Page 82

    3-6 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-5. Carrier Balance Adjustment Equipment: Verctorscope (MAX GAIN) Preparation: OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch/camera side → BARS Test point: VIDEO OUT connector/camera side Adjusting point: 1. SERVICE menu “PAGE 7” → R-Y C/B : B-Y C/B : 2. Move the cursor to R-Y C/B or B-Y C/B with STATUS/MENU switch, and adjust the UP 4 sw[...]

  • Page 83

    3-7 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-6. Chroma (VBS) Level Adjustment Equipment: Verctorscope To be extended: ES-22 board Preparation: • GAIN switch/Verctorscope → 75 % CAL • Adjust the PHASE control on the vectorscope so that the burst spot is overlapped to the 75 % axis. • OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch/camera side → BARS Test point: VIDEO OUT connector/c[...]

  • Page 84

    3-8 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-8. Y (YC) Level Adjustment Note: Be sure that “3-3-7. Y (VBS) Adjustment” is completed. Equipment: Oscilloscope To be extended: ES-22 board Preparation: OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch/camera side → BARS Test point: TP66 (GND: TP67)/extension board Trigger: HD (TP84/extension board) Adjusting point: 1 RV502 (Y LEVEL)/ES-22 bo[...]

  • Page 85

    3-9 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-11. CCD Output Level Adjustment Note : • Use a reflection type with chart for this adjustment, therefore, control the light so that the white area of chart is exactly 3200K of color temperature. • If use the pattern box, make sure that the color temperature must be 3200K. • Usually, this adjustment is not required. O[...]

  • Page 86

    3-10 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-13. Shading Adjustment Note : Perform this adjustment when the lens or CCD unit is replaced. Object: White portion of pattern box Equipment: Waveform monitor, Oscilloscope To be extended: VA-185 board Trigger: VD (TP73/extension board) Adjustment Procedure 1. SERVICE menu “PAGE 2” → R SHAD: G SHAD: B SHAD: 2. Shoot [...]

  • Page 87

    3-11 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-14. Flare Adjustment Object: Grayscale chart Equipment: Waveform monitor Preparation: OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch/camera side → CAM/DCC + Adjustment Procedure 1. SERVICE menu “PAGE 3” → R FLARE: x G FLARE: 0 B FLARE: x Note: Make sure that “G FLARE” must be “0”. 2. Chart frame = Underscanned monitor frame 3. Te[...]

  • Page 88

    3-12 DXC-D30WS/P(E)/V1 3-3-16. Character Position Adjustment Equipment: Color monitor (or, B/W monitor) Preparation: OUTPUT/DL/DCC + switch/camera side → BARS Test point: MONITOR OUT connector/camera side Adjustment Procedure 1. Set the “MARKER” to “ON” on the BASIC menu. 2. Set the “MARKER” to “CENT/90 %” on the “PAGE 4” of A[...]

  • Page 89

    The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual. Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenan[...]

  • Page 90

    Sony Corporation Image & Sound Communication Company DXC-D30WS (UC) DXC-D30WSP (CE) 9-977-326-1 1 Printed in Japan 1997. 12 08 ©1997 Published by Engineering Services Dept.[...]