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1 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 1-1. Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1-2. Advanced Digital Signal Processing (ADSP). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1-3. Sony Design Criteria. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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6-3-1 Specifying the Security Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 1 6-3-1-1 To set a new security code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 6-3-1-2 To change the security code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 6-3-1-3 To enable to cancel the security code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 6-3-2 Setting the Security Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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7-4-11 Internal Switches and Internal Boards – RC Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 1 7-4-12 Internal Switches and Internal Boards – EN Board (Internal board of the optional HKCU-951). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 7-4-13 Internal Switches and Internal Boards – FC Board (Internal board of the optional HKCU-953). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 7-5. CNU-700, Camera Command Network Unit . .
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8-2-1-1 BNC connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 1 8-2-1-2 CAMERA connector (optical/electrical connector) . . . . . . . . . . . 153 8-2-1-3 AUDIO OUTPUT CH-1/CH-2 (XLR 3-pin, Male) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 8-2-1-4 MIC REMOTE (D-sub 15-pin, Female) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 8-2-1-5 WF REMOTE (D-sub 15-pin, Female) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 8-2-1-6 TRUNK LINE (D-sub 9-pin, Female) . . . . . . . . . . .
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8-8-2 Connection Connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 1 8-9. HDVF-20A, HD Electronic Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 8-9-1 Connector Input/Output Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 8-10. HDVF-700A, HD Electronic Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 8-10-1 Connector Input/Output Signals . . . . . . . . . .
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Function comparison chart – Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 1 Function comparison chart – Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 Function comparison chart – Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Function comparison chart – Multi, Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Function comparison chart – Button
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Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction 1
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1 1-1. Overview The HDC-900/950/930 family is designed to provide a key component such as pickup device, camera head, wide range of choices of HDTV and SDTV camera control unit, and so forth. configurations to fulfill the increasing demands for One of the major design criteria was to easily multiple global digital origination formats from almost integrate the most popular Sony digital camera control all applications including broadcasters, filmmakers, systems in order to enable the field-pro
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(MSU) parameter settings can be transferred to other Memory Stick Media Card ™ 1 cameras in a system for perfect picture matching. Sony Memory Stick media card technology ™ provides a new function on both the HDC-900 and Ergonomic Body Design HDC-950/930. Camera operators can store their For over two decades, Sony has been designing and personal preferences for a number of camera set-up parameters and V/F indicators in a personal Memory manufacturing broadcast video cameras and camcorder
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Level Dependent Detail amplitude of edge signals when they occur in high 1 This function provides natural detail enhancement on contrast signals. extreme highlights by automatically limiting the 1-5. Features of the System Components MSU-700A and MSU-750, Master Set-up Units front or bottom of Helicopter (e.g. using Wescam These MSUs provide a centralized technical control products) or a mini-crane. position in a multi-camera system. The MSU-700A is designed for use mounted with its HDCU-900
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The RM-B750 can be connected directly to the any 1 Standard Definition Origination HDC- 900 Series camera, attached to the half-rack HDCU-950 Camera Control Unit or connected to an Production Format 480/60i 480/30P 576/50i HDW-250 portable VTR used with these components. The combination of an LCD touch-panel screen and Camera Head Capture 1080/ 1080/ 1080/ direct push buttons enables full parameter adjustment Format 60i 30P 50i of the camera to be controlled. When necessary, basic HDCU-90
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Chapter 2 Total System Total System 2
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2 2-1. System Configuration As a major design criteria, the HDC-900 Series portable model is designed for full integration into an inherited all the benefits from Sony digital camera HDC-900 studio system, as well as being used as a systems such as the BVP-900/700/500 Series to standalone acquisition camera. ensure the HDC-900/950/930 Family to be smoothly In addition to the new peripherals such as HDCU- integrated into these renowned, field-proven camera 900/950, RCP-750/751, and RM-B750, a
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Figure 2-2: Optional Accessories for the HDC-900 2 HDVF-700A 7-Type Viewfinder HFH-770 Outdoor Hood (with standard hood) (sold separately) Front cover (supplied) HDVF-C700W 6-Type Viewfinder HDC-900, HDC-900/L HD Color Video Camera Zoom lens BKP-7911 Script Holder (with Light) HDCU-900 HD Camera Control Unit Optical Fiber Cable (option) V-Shaped wedge (supplied with tripod) Tripod HDC-900/950/930 Series Product Information Manual Chapter 2 Total System 15
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Figure 2-3: Optional Accessories for the HDC-950/930 2 HDVF-C750W CAC-6 Return HD Electronic Video Selector Viewfinder HDVF-20A HD Electronic HDCZ-10/25 Viewfinder Connection Cable HDW-250, etc. HD VTR BKW-401 Viewfinder Rotation Bracket BP-L60A/L90A Battery Pack Zoom lens BKP-L551 Battery Adapter HDCU-900 HD Camera Control Unit HDC-950/930 HD Optical Fiber Cable Color Video Camera HDCU-950 HD Camera Control Unit HKC-T950 CCA-5 Cable RM-B150 Remote Contorl Unit VCT-14 Tripod Adapter AC PANEL TI
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2 2-2. Camera Head *1 The HDC-900 Series is an outstanding new-generation Memory Stick operation HD camera with a true multi-purpose system in which The camera is equipped with a Memory Stick drive, many new technologies have been incorporated such which enables setup data storage and software as Sony’s ADSP (Advanced Digital Signal Processing), upgrading using Memory Stick media cards. a newly developed 2.2-million pixel CCD and 12-bit A/ *1 “Memory Stick” is a trademark of Sony Corporatio
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Wide variety of input and output connectors Viewfinder connector 2 Optical connector Intercom connector HD SDI output connector Analog audio input connectors DC power supply input connector Tracker connector Prompter signal output connector Test output connector RCP connector Return control connector VTR connector AC OUT connector Lens connector Large lens connector 2-3. Camera Control Unit The HDCU-900 Camera Control Unit carries out signal HKCU-951 SD Encode
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Wide range of audio functions Character signal output 2 The HDCU-900/950 family has connectors for two- The results of the HDCU-900/950 self-diagnosis can channel microphone outputs, a digital audio output, be obtained with a text display by an SD character and a program audio input. The family can use an signal output. intercom system with two independent channels, and supports four-wire and RTS intercom systems. Further, Rack mountable a Clear-Com system can also be supported. The HDCU-9
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The HDVF-700A has the following features: Stable picture 2 Multiscan The LCD panel provides a stable image without In addition to the 60i format, formats such as 24PsF distortion, regardless of screen brightness. and 50i are supported for control signals from the Step-variable peaking camera. Step-variable peaking circuits provide a sharp image, 16:9 display capability making it easy to focus the camera. When operated from an external device such as a Tally lamps camera control unit, the scree
