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HDK-73 1707 VER1 (E)
CONTENTS
HDK-73
(FA-55)
High Definition Camera System
Operation Manual
PRODUCTS CONFORMING TO RoHS DIRECTIVE . . . i
MAINTENANCE OF PRODUCTS CONFORMING TO
RoHSDIRECTIVE..............................ii
INFORMATIONTOTHEUSER ..................iii
SAFETYPRECAUTIONS.......................iv
HOWTOREADTHEOPERATIONMANUAL.......ix
Chapter 1. OUTLINE
1.1 FeaturesofThisProduct................ 3
Fusion of High Quality CMOS and Superb
ImageProcessingTechniques............ 3
Powerful Support for Various Video
Expressions.......................... 3
Pursuit for Superb Operation and Ease of Use
.. 4
Peripheral Equipment Supporting a Wide
RangeofApplications .................. 4
Equipped with Various Interfaces ......... 4
SupportFunctionforCameraSetup ....... 4
1.2 Operating Systems..................... 5
1.3 ConnectionDiagram ................... 9
Chapter 2. NAME and FUNCTION
2.1 Camera and Viewfinder................ 13
CameraRightView ................... 13
CameraLeftView..................... 17
CameraFrontView ................... 19
CameraRearView.................... 21
Viewfinder(VFL200HD)................ 25
2.2 Displays in the Viewfinder.............. 27
LEDIndicator........................ 27
Center Marker, Safety Marker,
FrameMarker........................ 27
ZebraIndicator....................... 27
SideMaskFunction................... 28
DisplayMode........................ 28
ViewfinderDisplay.................... 28
Chapter 3.
INSTALLATION and CONNECTION
3.1 Preparation.......................... 33
PrecautiononProductUse ............. 33
MakesurethePowerSwitchisOFF ...... 33
Connection Examples for Each
OperatingSystem .................... 33
3.2 Camera and Peripheral Installation and
Connection.......................... 39
Mounting/Removing the Camera on/from
theTripod........................... 39
MountingandRemovingtheLens........ 41
Mounting and Removing the Viewfinder ... 43
AttachingaMicrophone................ 45
ConnectingaHeadset................. 46
AttachingtheShoulderBelt............. 46
3.3 PowerConnection.................... 47
PowerSupplyfromACAdapter.......... 47
PowerSupplyfromBS................. 48
3.4 MonitorConnection................... 51
ConnectingCameraandMonitor......... 51
3.5 BSConnection....................... 52
ConnectingCameraandBS ............ 52
Chapter 4. OPERATION
4.1 OperatingProcedures................. 57
4.2 SwitchPositionCheck................. 58
4.3 TurningONPower.................... 60
PowerSupplyfromACAdapter.......... 60
PowerSupplyfromBS................. 60
4.4 ViewfinderAdjustment................. 62
Diopter Adjustment and Screen Adjustment
. . 62
DisplayModeCheck .................. 62
4.5 OutputSignalCheck .................. 63
Color-BarSignalCheck................ 63
TestPulse(CALSignal)Check.......... 64
ExternalChartCheck.................. 64
4.6 AutoSetup.......................... 65
AutoWhiteBalance................... 66
AutoBlackBalance ................... 67
4.7 Preparation for Shooting in Particular
Environments........................ 68
Chapter 5.
CAMERA SETTINGS and
ADJUSTMENT
5.1 Settings Using Switches on the Camera . . . 71
AdjustingHeadsetVolume.............. 71
SelectingShutterSpeed ............... 72
Enhancing the Vertical Resolution
(Super-VFunction).....................74
SwitchingtheGAIN ................... 75
Allocating Functions to the P.FUNC Switch
.. 76