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Sony HDC-900 Installation And Maintenance Manual

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HD COLOR CAMERA
HDC-900
HDC-900/L
HDC-910
HDC-910/L
HDC-930
HDC-950
HD CCD BLOCK ADAPTOR
HKC-T950
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
1st Edition (Revised 7)

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  • Page 1 HD COLOR CAMERA HDC-900 HDC-900/L HDC-910 HDC-910/L HDC-930 HDC-950 HD CCD BLOCK ADAPTOR HKC-T950 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL 1st Edition (Revised 7)

  • Page 2: Laser Product

    électrique, d’incendie ou de blessure n’effectuer que les réparations indiquées dans le mode d’emploi à moins d’être qualifié pour en effectuer d’autres. Pour toute réparation faire appel à une personne compétente uniquement. For HDC-900/910/930/950 For HDC-900/910/930/950 CLASS 1...
  • Page 3 For HDC-900/910/930/950 CAUTION ADVARSEL Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosjonsfare. Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Brukt batteri returneres Dispose of used batteries according to the apparatleverandøren.
  • Page 4 For more information regarding recycling of re- chargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries. 2 (P) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 5 Opening/Closing the Side Panel ............1-18 (E) 1-5. Switch Setting on the Boards .............. 1-19 (E) 1-6. Setting the Utility Out Voltage (HDC-900/910) ......... 1-24 (E) 1-7. Adjusting the Position of the Shoulder Pad (HDC-950/930) ....1-25 (E) 1-8. Installing the Incom Panel Assembly to the Camera Backside (HDC-950/930) ..........

  • Page 6: Setup Menu

    Registering the Lens File ..............4-9 (E) 4-7. Registering the OHB File ..............4-10 (E) 4-7-1. Storing the Black Shading and White Shading ....4-10 (E) 4-7-2. Adjusting the ND Offset ............ 4-11 (E) 4-8. File items ..................... 4-12 (E) 2 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 7: Purpose Of This Manual

    ..HDC-900/910 Operation Manual (Supplied with HDC-900/910) This manual is necessary for the use and the operation of the HDC-900/910. Part No. : 3-204-021-XX ..HDC-950/930 Operation Manual (Supplied with HDC-950/930) This manual is necessary for the use and the operation of the HDC-950/930.
  • Page 8 This section is described about the setup menu (TOP menu, OPERATION menu, PAINT menu, MAINTENANCE menu, FILE menu and DIAGNOSIS menu). Section 4 File System This section is described about the file system to control data. 4 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 9: Installation Overview

    If the ROM and software version is lower than the specified below, be sure to perform ROM replacement and updating the software. If ROM replacement and updating the software are required, contact your local Sony Sales Office/Service Center. Peripheral equipment Board name Ref No.

  • Page 10: Connectors And Cables

    1-2. Connectors and Cables 1-2. Connectors and Cables 1-2-1. Connector Input/Output Signals HDC-900/910 Connector Layout 6 4 3 9 !, 7 8 1-2 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 11 * : Use 4 connector by selecting PROMPTER OUT, GENLOCK IN and RET IN signals with the switch. PROMPTER OUT signal become effective when the camera is connected to CCU. GENLOCK IN and RET IN signals become effective when the camera is used alone. HKC-T950 Connector Layout 1-3 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 12 PROMPTER OUT signal become effective when the camera is No connection connected to CCU. GENLOCK IN and RET IN signals become effective when the camera is No connection used alone. UNREG +12 V dc 500 mA (max) 1-4 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 13: Remote (8P Female)

    POWER (+) (0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms) POWER GND —— GND for POWER (+) VIDEO (X) 75 Z, 1.0 V p-p != AC OUT (HDC-900/910) CHASSIS GND —— CHASSIS GND HDC-900/910 (CE) only !/ AUDIO IN CH1/CH2 (3P FEMALE) (External view) No.
  • Page 14 1-2. Connectors and Cables !] VTR (26P MALE) (HDC-900/910) !] VTR (26P MALE) (HDC-950/930) (External view) (External view) No. Signal Specifications No. Signal Specifications No connection VTR UNREG +10.5 to 17 V dc VTR CMD GND —— GND for VTR CMD UNREG GND ——...
  • Page 15 1-2. Connectors and Cables !\ LENS (36P FEMALE) (HDC-900/910) (External view) No. Signal Specifications No. Signal Specifications No connection RET 3 Zi > 10 kZ ON : GND COMMON 5 V No connection OFF : High impedance No connection LENS ADRS 0...
  • Page 16 1-2. Connectors and Cables !\ LENS (12P FEMALE) !; VF (25P FEMALE) (HDC-900/910) (HDC-950/930, HKC-T950) (External view) (External view) No. Signal Specifications No. Signal Specifications Y VIDEO (X) 1.0 V p-p, Zo = 75 Z RET VIDEO ENABLE : 0 V VIDEO GND ——...
  • Page 17 PANEL DATA RX SERIAL DATA UNREG GND —— GND for UNREG +10.5 V to +17 V PANEL DATA TX SERIAL DATA UNREG VF UNREG + +12 V (+10.5 V to +17.0 V) —— GND for UNREG 1-9 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 18 (0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms) (External view) (External view) No. Signal Specifications INCOM MIC (Y) _20 dBu (CARBON MIC) INCOM MIC (X) _60 dBu (DYNAMIC MIC) GND (INCOMPGM) —— INCOM RECEIVE 0 dBu 0 dBu (0 dBu = 0.755 Vrms) 1-10 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 19 ON : 5 V R TALLY ON : 5 V OFF : GND OFF : GND No connection No connection UNREG GND —— GND for UNREG No connection UNREG +10.5 V to +1.7 V No connection 1-11 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 20 RX COMMAND (X) IN RX COMMAND (X) OUT RX COMMAND (Y) IN 340 mV p-p RX COMMAND (Y) OUT 340 mV p-p TX COMMAND (X) OUT TX COMMAND (X) IN TX COMMAND (Y) OUT TX COMMAND (Y) IN 1-12 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 21: Wiring Diagrams For Cables

    1-2. Connectors and Cables 1-2-2. Wiring Diagrams for Cables CCA-5 Cable HDCZ Cable Black Yellow White Black White Blue Blue Brown Gray White Orange White Yellow White 1-13 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 22 *1: Use of REMOTE cable enables to monitor video signals. VIDEO OUT *2: If using a cable of length different from a standard product, contact your (BNC) local Sony Sales Office/Service Center. AUDIO IN 1-508-084-00 XLR, 3P Male or *3: Only for HKC-T950.

  • Page 23: Location Of Printed Circuit Boards

    SW-1045 CN-1702 CN-1974 CN-2074 CN-2016 CN-1956 RX-28 CN-2015 CN-1998 CN-2017 BI-145 BI-150 TG-214 TG-214 DR-412 DR-492 SERVO DRIVER SERVO DRIVER RP-114 RP-114 CN-1947 CN-2329 CN-1961 CN-1961 BI-145 BI-150 DU-69 DU-69 NR-69/73 NR-73 PA-239 PA-239 HDC-900 HDC-910 1-15 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 24: Servo Driver

    DAD-37 VDA-55 SW-1029 DPR-154 VA-196 CN-1964 SDI-49 SW-1013 SW-1014 SW-1015 PA-239 PA-239 NR-69/73 NR-69/73 DU-69 DU-69 TG-214 TG-214 RP-114 RP-114 BI-145 BI-150 DR-412 DR-492 SERVO DRIVER SERVO DRIVER CN-1961 CN-1961 CN-2329 CN-1947 BI-145 BI-150 HDC-950 HDC-930 1-16 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 25 1-3. Location of Printed Circuit Boards HKC-T950 CN-2270 LE-256 AT-146 IF-845 CN-2271 SW-1065 SW-1066 RE-202 CN-2202 SW-1076 CN-2264 AT-147 CN-2203 IF-846 CN-2265 1-17 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 26: Opening/Closing The Side Panel

    HDC-950/930 1. Unscrew the eight screws as shown in the figure, then remove the inside panel and outside panel. 2. Reinstall in the reverse order of removal step 1. Outside panel Screws Screws Inside panel 1-18 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 27 Switch OFF to output the INCOM1 RECEIVE signal to the INCOM OUT of the INTERCOM1 connector. S102-4 INCOM2 MUTE ON/OFF Switch OFF to output the INCOM2 RECEIVE signal to the INCOM OUT of the INTERCOM1 connector. 1-19 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 28 MIC MONITOR ON/OFF Switch ON to monitor the microphone input signal at the INCOM OUT or EARPHONE OUT. S304 TRACKER (T) 0/_20 Select the input level of the TRACKER Connector. 0dBu _20 : _20dBu (0dBu = 0.775 Vrms) 1-20 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 29 INTERECOM CH2 bit3 bit4 INCOM2 Each bit of S101, S102, S103 and S104 is opened when it is set to “ON” position. Set to “OFF”position to close the switch. *3: AU-271 board suffix -13 and higher. 1-21 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 30 When S4-1 setting is ON, set S1 to RTS1, S201-1 through S201-4 on the AU-271 board to ON. When S4-2 setting is ON, set S2 to RTS2, S201- through S201-4 on the AU-271 board to ON. 1-22 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 31 S100-1 S100-2 S100-3 S100-4 USER USER MENU OPERATION PAINT MAINTENANCE FILE DIAGNOSIS CUSTOMIZE * : These menus are displayed only when the ROM version on the AT board of the unit is Ver 1.30 or higher. 1-23 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 32 1-6. Setting the Utility Out Voltage (HDC-900/910) 1-6. Setting the Utility Out Voltage (HDC-900/910) HDC-900/910 (CE) only Set the utility out voltage in accordance with the voltage of peripheral devices when they are connected to the camera. PRESET AC100V The setting of the utility out voltage can be made by the combination of the switches 1 and 2 in the figure.
  • Page 33 2. Remove the two screws to remove the pad spacer. 3. Slide the shoulder pad backward 10 mm and fix it with the three screws. Pad spacer Screws (B3 x 8) Screws (B3 x 6) Screw (B4 x 20) Shoulder pat assembly 1-25 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 34 CN1 of the SW- 1017 board. 4. Exchange the position of the incom panel assembly and blank panel and install both of them with the screws. Flexible card wire Screws Screws Screws Incom panel assembly Screws Blank panel 1-26 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 35 2. Press in the portion A of the connector in the direction indicated by the arrow to lock the connector. At that time, take care that the flexible card wire is not inclined. Flexible card wire Connector 1-27 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 36 1-11. Notes on Use of the RTS Kit Connecting the RTS Intercom System Kit BKP-7913 (option) to the INTERCOM 2 connector of HDC-900/910/ 950/930 allows the INTERCOM 2 connector to work with an RTS intercom system, and be connected to up to two child devices.

  • Page 37: Service Overview

    Use the cotton swab with its diameter of around 4 mm. The cotton swab with its diameter more than 5 mm does not enough reach to the inner part of the cable, so that cannot clean the tip of the optical contact. 2-1 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 38 Great care should be taken so as not to lose or damage the alignment sleeve. (Alignment sleeve: Sony P/N 9-980-074-01) Alignment sleeve 3. Clean the tip of the white optical contacts by a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.
  • Page 39 3. Take out the fan grill and remove dust on the fan grills with a vacuum cleaner. Top chassis cover assembly Precision P2.6 x 5 Precision Precision P2.6 x 5 P2.6 x 5 Precision P2.6 x 5 Fan grill holder Fan grill 2-3 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 40: Replacing The Fuse

    2-3-1. HDC-900/910 When replacing, be sure to use the specified fuse below. Description Part No. In the power supply portion of the HDC-900/910, fuses for FUSE GLASS 10 A/125 V ! 1-576-048-11 protecting from the overcurrent are mounted on each circuit and each block.

  • Page 41: Recommended Replacing Parts

    2-4. Recommended Replacing Parts 2-4. Recommended Replacing Parts 2-4-1. HDC-900/910 Description Sony Part No. Following parts are recommended replacing parts. The KNOB (DIA 3) ASSY, VOLUME X-3167-563-X optical filter unit may become cloudy with the lapse of time. By such a cloudy optical filter unit, the characteris-...
  • Page 42 2-4. Recommended Replacing Parts 2-4-2. HDC-950/930 Description Sony Part No. Following parts are recommended replacing parts. The CAP, CONNECTOR (CCZ) 3-612-791-0X optical filter unit may become cloudy with the lapse of time. By such a cloudy optical filter unit, the characteris-...
  • Page 43 Following parts are recommended replacing parts. Besides, the parts made of rubber used for this adaptor may become cracked and split with the lapse of time, therefore also replace it if necessary. Description Sony Part No. COVER, SWITCH 3-676-244-0X SHEET, HANDLE 3-626-953-0X...

  • Page 45: Section 3 Setup Menu

    Equipment Required HDC-900/910 7-type viewfinder HDVF-700A/7700/C700W (or black-and-white monitor) Camera control unit HDCU-900/700A HDC-950/930 2-type viewfinder HDVF-20A (or black-and-white monitor) Camera control unit HDCU-900/950/700A, or AC adapter AC-550, etc. for supplying the power to the camera. 3-1 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 46: Menu Select Control

    (*2) : The page selection mode is available, only when the basic operation step1 was performed and the operation started from the TOP menu. Displaying characters on an external monitor (HDC-900/910) When you want to display characters including the menu on an external monitor connected to the TEST OUT conector, proceed as follows.

  • Page 47: Rotary Encoder

    While pressing the MENU switch toward the “CANCEL” side, set the DISPLAY switch from “OFF” to “MENU”. 2. To remove the characters/menu from the external monitor. While pressing the MENU switch towards the “CANCEL” side, set the DISPLAY switch from “MENU” to “OFF”. 3-3 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 48: Operation

    The TOP menu is provided for indicating the whole configuration of the menu items. Displaying the TOP menu HDC-900/910 : Set the DISPLAY switch from “OFF” to “MENU” while pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Set the DISPLAY switch from “OFF” to “MENU” while pressing the rotary encoder.

  • Page 49: Operation Menu

    80.0, 90.0, 92.5, 95.0 90.0 WHITE 3S, ON, OFF a) Setting ON/OFF of this item is disabled in HDC-900/910. (“[ON], [OFF]” D5600K 3S, ON, OFF is displayed.) To set this item to ON or OFF, use the switch located on...
  • Page 50 LEFT Setting to "EXTENDER" is enabled in HDC-900/910 only. Setting of this item is disabled in HDC-900/910. (“—” is displayed.) This setting is valid only when the camera control unit is connected, yet in the camera is used alone, setting is disabled. (“—” is displayed.)

  • Page 51: Paint Menu

    ON, OFF Sets the level dependence function to ON or OFF. SKIN DTL ON, OFF Sets the skin detail function to ON or OFF. MATRIX ON, OFF Sets the linear matrix correction function to ON or OFF. 3-7 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 52 Sets the V modulation shading to ON or OFF. TEST OFF, 1, 2 Selects the test signal. OFF : Provides no test signals. Provides the test signal of the sawtooth waveform. Provides the test signal of the saw tooth waveform of digital output. 3-8 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 53 In this case, the both or either of gamma and knee controls shown below become disabled. Gamma . GAMMA page of the PAINT menu Item : LEVEL, COARSE, GAMMA Knee . KNEE page of the PAINT menu Item : POINT, SLOPE, KNEE . External switch AUTO KNEE (OUTPUT/DCC) switch 3-9 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 54 (Display is initial values.) <LOW KEY SAT> LEVEL : OFF Item Setting Description LEVEL _99 to 99 Sets the saturation of the dark part. ON, OFF Sets the low key saturation function to ON or OFF. 3-10 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 55 OFF : Provides no test signals. Provides the test signal of the sawtooth waveform. Provides the test signal of the sawtooth waveform of digital output. This item is not output from the CHARACTER connector of the CNU-700. 3-11 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 56 These items are displayed only when the ROM version on the AT board of the unit is lower than Ver 1.30. These items are displayed only when the ROM version on the AT board of the unit is Ver 1.30 or higher. 3-12 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 57 Sets the knee aperture level. ON, OFF Sets the knee aperture function to ON or OFF. This function compensates for decreases by the knee aperture in the detail level at the high luminance level part of the camera subject. 3-13 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 58 Sets the skin tone detail amount to each channel. Method of executing AUTO HDC-900/910 : 1. Set the cursor to the AUTO and press the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side, then the square- shaped zebra pattern is displayed on the viewfinder.
  • Page 59 Linear matrix that divides the chroma phase width of the linear matrix into 16 segments and can adjust each individually. PRESET MATRIX : Addition of the linear matrix value fixed in the standard specification. OHB MATRIX : Linear (multi) matrix for matching the color between the cameras. 3-15 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 60: All Clear

    PRESET MATRIX : Addition of the linear matrix value fixed in the standard specification. OHB MATRIX : Linear (multi) matrix for matching the color between the cameras. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder. 3-16 (E)
  • Page 61 1/33, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 24PsF/23.98PsF 1/32, 1/48, 1/50, 1/60, 1/96, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 * : For the HDC-910/930, this setting is unavailable. ECS frequency setting HDC-900/950 : Format 60I/59.94I 30.0 to 4300 Hz 25.0 to 4700 Hz 30PsF/29.97PsF...

  • Page 62: How To Save

    How to call Set “→” to the file No. to be called up and press the rotary encoder. During calling up, the number is highlighted, and to cancel the operation, press the rotary encoder during the highlighting. 3-18 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 63: Maintenance Menu

    Provides the test signal of the sawtooth wave. Provides the test signal of the sawtooth wave of digital output. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder.

  • Page 64: Master Gain

    Sets the linear matrix correction function ON or OFF. OHB MATRIX ON, OFF Sets the OHB matrix correction function ON or OFF. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder. 3-20 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 65 Sets the camera ID of less 14 characters consisting of alphanumeric, symbols and spaces. DATE/TIME Sets the present date and time. [Reference] [Reference] [Reference] [Reference] [Reference] The way of indicating date is changeable. Refer to DATE TYPE of OTHER2 page in MAINTENANCE menu. 3-21 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 66 The currently selected format is highlighted in the line below. NEXT Selects the format when the power is turned on next time. HDC-900/910 : A turn of the MENU SELECT control shifts the portion highlighted. Press the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side for determi- nation.
  • Page 67 When the AC ADP is selected, this setting is unavailable “- - -” is displayed showing invalid. Setting change of this item is disabled in HDC-900/910. These can be selected when using batteries other than LITHIUM, DIGITA L, AC ADP and the power supply.

  • Page 68: Fan Mode

    MIN, MAX AUTO2 : silent mode MIN : minimum rotation mode MAX : maximum rotation mode H PHASE _3072 to 1023 Adjusts the H phase. CHU BARS ON, OFF Sets the CHU BARS to ON or OFF. 3-24 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 69 Only displays the trunk line mode set by the camera control unit. These items are displayed only when the ROM version on the AT board of the unit is Ver 1.30 or higher. This item is displayed only when the camera control unit is connected. 3-25 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 70 When HKC-T950 is not connected, this setting is disable, “- - -” is displayed showing invalid. CABLE 10M, 25M, 50M Displays the cable length being currently connected. STORE DATA Execute by pressing Stores the adjustment value to cable adaptor. the rotary encoder 3-26 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 71: Store Preset

    Displays the camera name of the file created. DATE Displays the date when the file was created. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder. 3-27 (E)
  • Page 72 How to call Set “→” to the file No. to be called up and press the rotary encoder. During calling up, the number is highlighted, and to cancel the operation, press the rotary encoder during the highlighting. 3-28 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 73: Reference Page

    DATE Only displays the date when the reference file was created in the memory stick. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder. USER GAMMA page (Displays ROM Version 1.30 or higher) <USER GAMMA>...

  • Page 74: Lens File Page

    20 (lower) ↔ _20 (upper) STORE CENTER Registers the center marker position in the lens file being selected. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder. OHB FILE page <OHB FILE>...
  • Page 75 Clears the matrix in the OHB file to 0. MS FORMAT Formats the memory stick. *1 HDC-900/910 : Execute by pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the “ENTER” side. HDC-950/930 : Execute by pressing the rotary encoder. 3-31 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 76: Diagnosis Menu

    0 dBm = 1 mW If “RED” is indicated, be sure to clean the optical connector and optical/electrical cable. If “YELLOW” is indicated, cleaning them is recommended. For details on how to clean, refer to Section 2-1. 3-32 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 77 When HKC-T950 is connected, it judges based on status of the connection cable, communication state between the CCD block adaptor and cable adaptor and so on in addition to the diagnosis in the camera that is being used alone. When “NG” is indicated, contact your local Sony Sales Office. 3-33 (E)

  • Page 79: Section 4 File System

    Section 4 File System The HDC-900/910/950/930 are equipped with various file systems for managing data. 4-1. File Structure The following six types of files are available. 1. Operator File Stores the items displayed on the viewfinder and switch settings for camera operator. This file is stored in the memory stick, yet the video data (paint data) cannot be stored.

  • Page 80: Operator File

    (Step 1) Camera unit Preset Preset reading (Step 3) initialization (Step 5) Current Operator Preset factory-set Preset Operator File File Data value Preset storing (Step 4) Output to hardware Fig. 4-2. Operating Procedure for Operator Files 4-2 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 81: Preset Operator File

    Then, current status can be stored in the camera as Preset Operator File. Initializing the Preset Values (Refer to step 5 of Fig. 4-2.) Set the setup menu as follows to initialize the changed preset items to the factory-set data. [FILE] → [FILE|CLEAR] → [PRESET|OPERATOR] 4-3 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 82: Registering The Scene File

    Calling with MSU and Clearing the Call (Refer to step 2 of Fig.4-3.) Press the No. switch of the “SCENE FILE” to call. The switch also lights up. Press again to cancel the call and turn off the switch. 4-4 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 83 Camera unit Storing in Storing memory stick (Step 1) (Step 1) Scene File Current paint data Memory stick Calling Readng from memory stick (Step 2) (Step 3) Output to hardware Fig. 4-3. Operating Procedure for Scene Files 4-5 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 84: Registering Reference Files

    The temporary paint amount and scene file amount will be cleared and the reference file will be reset to the state stored in. Calling with MSU (Refer to step 2 of Fig. 4-4.) Press the “STANDARD” switch to reset the reference file item to the state stored in. 4-6 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 85 The reference file stored to the camera unit is stored in the memory stick. Set the setup menu as follows. Initializing All File Items Using the Setup Menu (Refer to step 4 of Fig. 4-4.) Set the setup menu as follows. 4-7 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 86 [FILE] → [FILE|CLEAR] → [10|SEC|CLEAR] → [ON] (2) Move to the page containing the items to be initialized from the reference files in the setup menu. (3) HDC-900/910 Adjust “→” to the item to be initialized using the MENU SELECT control, and keep pressing the MENU SELECT switch toward the ENTER side about 10 seconds at “?”...

  • Page 87: Registering The Lens File

    Select the lens file set by the setup menu as follows. [OPERATION] → [LENS|FILE] Initializing the Lens File Set the setup menu as follows. All data of the lens file being currently selected will be initialized to the factory setting values. 4-9 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 88: Registering The Ohb File

    Storing with MSU (1) Change the items to the desired value; H SAW, H PARA, V SAW, V PARA of each R/G/B for each of white shading and black shading. (2) Press “STORE” of the OHB file. 4-10 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 89: Adjusting The Nd Offset

    . If the level cannot be adjusted properly using the iris, adjust the level using the shutter/ECS or gain-up. Calling the ND Offset When the ND filter is changed, the ND offset will be called automatically. Initializing the ND Offset Execute the setup menu as follows. [FILE] → [FILE|CLEAR] → [OHB|ND|OFFSET] 4-11 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...

  • Page 90: File Items

    V MOD MASTER V MOD SW GAMMA R/G/B GAMMA MASTER GAMMA COARSE 0.45 GAMMA TABLE STANDARD4 GAMMA SW BLK GAMMA R/G/B BLK GAMMA MASTER BLK GAMMA RGB RANGE _ BLK GAMMA RGB SW BLK GAMMA Y 4-12 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 91 SKIN DETAIL CH_1 SW SKIN DETAIL CH_2,3 SW _ SKIN DETAIL GATE SW (*1) SKIN DETAIL GATE 1 SW _ (*1) SKIN DETAIL GATE 2/3 SW _ USER MATRIX USER MATRIX SW PRESET MATRIX SEL SMPTE-240M 4-13 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 92 OHB MULTI MATRIX PHASE _ OHB MULTI MATRIX HUE _ OHB MULTI MATRIX SAT _ OHB MATRIX SW AUTO IRIS SW (*3) AUTO IRIS LEVEL AUTO IRIS APL RATIO AUTO IRIS GAIN (*3) IRIS CLOSE SW CAMERA ID 4-14 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 93 External switches (*9) item OPERATOR REFERENCE SCENE LENS STANDARD Power is Factory turned ON set ND FILTER ND OFFSET CC FILTER AUTO KNEE (DCC) (*5) (*5) CHU COLOR BAR WHITE MEMORY PRESET A, B _ (*6) 4-15 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 94 (*9): Shows items to be called when [STANDARD] is executed, that is the reference file is called. (*10): These items can be set only when HKC-T950 is connected. (*11): Saved in the cable adaptor of HKC-T950. 4-16 (E) HDC-900/950 IMM...
  • Page 95 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation. Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this manual without the express written permission of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 96 HKC-T950 (SY) HDC-900 (SY) HDC-900/L (J) HDC-910 (UCJ, CE) HDC-910/L (J) HDC-930 (SY) Printed in Japan Sony Corporation HDC-950 (JN, SY) J, E 2003. 10 08 3-204-338-08 B&P Company ©2000...

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