Sony DXC-327BK User manual

Color Video Camera
Operating Iristructions
Beforeoperating the unit, please read this nianual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference
Power HAD
3
1996 by Sony Corporation

For the customers inthe U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and foundto cornply with
the limits for a Class
A diaital device. Dursuant to Part 15 of
~ ~
TO prevent fire or shock tiazard, do not
the FCC Rules These ~imi~sare designed to provide
expose the unit t0 rain or moisture.
reasonable protection against harmfulinterference when the
equipment is operated ina commercial environrnent This
equipmerit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
TOavoid electrical shock, do n0t 0~en
enarnv and ií not installed and used in accordance with the
S, ~~ -. .~ - ~
the cabinet. Refer servicing t0 quaiified
iristruction manual, may cause harmiul interierence to radio
persorinel only.
communications Operation of ttiis equipment ina residential
area is likelv to cause harrnful interference inwhich case the
RISKOFELECTRIC SHOCK 1
1 DONOTOPEN 1
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CAUTiON :
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCI<
S
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (08 BACI<)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVlCING TO OUALIFIEO SERVICE PERSONNEL
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
,.. .. . electric shock to persons
This symbol 1s intended to alert the user to the
preserice of important operating and
maintenance (setvicing) rnstruct~onsInthe
Iiteratureacconlpanying the appliance
Owner's Record
The model and serial nurnbers are located on the right
side Record these numbers in the spaces provided
below Referto them whenever you cal1your Sony dealer
regarding this product
Modei No Serial No
user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved inthis manual could void your authority
to operate this equipment
The shielded interface cable recomniended ir1 this manual
must be used with this equipment inorder to cornply with the
lirnits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart
13 of Part 15 of
FCC Rules

Introduction ............................................................ 4
Composition of tlie DXC-327B-series Coloi .
Video Caineia . . ............. 4
Clioosiiig fioiii NTSC os PAL System ....... 5
Notes on Using Accessoiies witli tlie UXC-327B
Series Canieia ............... 5
Precautions .................................... .... ............... 6
Oii Usiiig and Stoiiiig tiie Caiiiera ........ 6
Maiiagirig Hyper-Sensitivity iii tlie CCD Iiiiage
Seiisoi .... ................ 6
1. ocation and Function of Parts ............................... 8
DXC-327Bl327BP Caiiiera Head .... S
CA-5371537PCaiiiera Adaptor (optioiial) ... 16
VCL-714BX Zooin Lens ...... .......... 18
DXF-6Ol/601CE Electionic Viewtiiider .......... 20
Accessory Attacliment ..................................... .. . 22
Atiacliing/Detacliii~g a Caiiieia Adaptor ...... , .. 22
Atiacliing a Videocassette Recoidei ........ , . , 24
Attacliing tlie Zooiii Lens and Optional Filter 25
Attiicliiiig and Acljustiiig tlie Electroiiic
Viewfindei ............... , . , , .. 27
Attacliing a Micioplione , , . . 29
Att;icl~ing/Detacliiiióa Tiipod , , , . , . . 31
Connections ........................................................... 32
Coniiectiiig aii S-VHS Foriiint Poriable VTR . . 32
Coiinecting a Portable VTR
................. 33
Coniiectiiig iiii Externa1 Microplioiie ... 33
Connecting
a Table-lop VTR .... 34
Coiinectiiig ri Caiiieia Coiitiol Uiiit ... 34
Coiinectiiig a Reinote Control Uiiit ........ 36
Using tlie Camera with a VTR ...................... 37
Power Soutces ......................... .... ................ 39
Usiiig a DC Powei Supply ........... 39
Usiiig a Batteiy Pack .................. 40
Usiiig Powe~Supplied Tliiougli tlie Caniera
Adaptor ... ................ 42
Basic Operations .................................................. 43
.... Opeiating tlie Cariiera .. , , . , . , . , , , 43
Recoiding witli
a Poitable VTR , , ... 44
Recoiding witli ii Table-Top VTR ............. 44
Monitoring the VTR Pictuie aiid Audio Output 45
Ad.jiistment and Settings ........................................ 46
Reading Iiidicatioiis in tlie Electionic
Viewlinder 6
Reading tlie Viewfindei Scieen Display Menu 49
Adjusting the Vie\vfindei Scieen Display ... 50
Adjusting tlie Video Moiiitoi ......... 51
Adjusting the Iris 52
Selecting tlie Filter 54
Adjustiiig tlie Bla ......... 54
Adjustiiig tiie Wliite Balaiice ........... 56
Acijustiiig tlie Coiitrast 58
Selectirig tlie Sli~itteiSpeed 59
Advanced Operations ............................................. 60
Acljusting tlie Sliai.piiessof tlie Pictuie . 63
Selecting tlie Output Level ...... 64
Clieckiiig tlie Video Leve1 . 64
Syncliroiiiziiig Two oi Moie Cnriieras (Without
Using a Cnmeia Control Uiiit) ......... 65
Title Cliaracters Settiiig ..................... 67
Coiiiiecting a Nuinber otCamelas (Using a
Caiiieia Contiol Unit) ....... 70
Using tlie Optional Carrying Case ........................ 71
. .
Specifications ........................................................ 72
........... Caniera Head DXC.327B1327BP 72
Caniera Aúaptoi ................. , .. 73
CA-537/537P (Oprional) ................... 73
Zooiii Leiis VCL-714BX .... . . , , . 73
Viewfiiidei DXF-6Oll6OlCE , . , . , , . 73
Carryirig Case LC-47 73
Accessories Supplie 73
Optional Accessories and Reconimended
Equipment .................................................. 74
Sample Video Systeni Configuration .................... 75
Glossary ................................................................... 76

Compositionof the DXC-327B-seriesColor \/ideo Camera
VCT-U14 tripod attachment DXF-6011601CEviewfinder
< DXC-327BHi3275PH \
. ..
Charlfoi flanae focal
/ OXC-32751327BPcamera head lengthadjuarneni I
VCL-714BX zoom lens
Composition
DXC-327Bi327BP camera head
VCL-714BX zoom lens
DXF-601i601CE viewf~nder
LC-421carrylrig case
VCT-U14 tripod attachment
Chart for flange focal length
Model
adjustment 1
1
DXC-327BW327BPK
Y es
No
--
Yes
DXC-327BHl327BPH
Yes
No
Yes
DXC-327BU327BPL
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
DXC-327BFl327BPF
Yes

Choosingfrom NTSC or PAL Notes on UsingAccessories with
System the DXC-327B Series Camera
Tlie following explaiiis the diffeieiices between tlie
NTSC arid PAL systein regardiiig accessoiy selection
fOr tlie DXC-327B series cariieia
Soiiie PAL coinponeiits cari opeiate oii NTSC
eqiiipmeiit aiid vice-veisa In geneial, liowevei, tliis is
not ttie case Yo11iiiust ose the type of eqiiipriient;irid
accessoiies that inatches tlie sigiial systeiii of youi
caiiieia Use the DXC-3Z7B-series caineia witliiii tlie
NTSC coloi systeiii, and iise rlie DXC-327BP series
ciirneia withiii tlie PAL system.
ISyo~iiise tlie CA-5371537P Caiiieia Adaptor (iiot
supplied)witli tliis caiiiera. operate tlie cainera
;iccoidiiig io tlie instiuctions iii tliis iiianual
lf' yoli Iise tlie CA-3271327P Cameia Adapto! (not
supplied).operate tlie caineia accoiding to tlie
iiistriictioiis tliat come witli tlie adaptor.
ll yoii use ii zooiii leiis othei tliari tlie VCL-714BX
zooiii lens. operate tlie caiiieia accoiding to tlie
iiistriictiolis tliat coiiie witli tlie leiis (Foifiiitliei
iiihimaiioii on accessoiies, see "Optioiial
Accessories iiiid Recoiiiriieiided Eqiiipiiieiit". on page
74
)

On Using and Storing the Camera
Tliis sectioii explains how to safely use, store and
clean tlie cameia
Wheri setting up the camera
a Do not attach tlie zooiii lelis without readiiig
"Attacliing ihe Zoom Leiis and Optional Filter" on
page 25 Attacliiiig tlie lens incoisectly iuay damage
tlie lens,
Do not directly connect tlie cameia to aii AC power
line Use tlie recoinmended caiiieia adaptor os use a
12 volt DC powei souice
Dono1 block air ciiculatioii obout tlie caiiieia lo
preveiit inteinal Iieat build-iip
When operating ttie camera
Avoid iougli Iiaiidliiig oirnecliiinical sliock
Avoid stroiig iiiagnetic lields to pirveiit signiii
distortion,
Avoid operritingtlie caiiieia iii enviionineiits tliat
exceed tlie tempeiatiise iaiige of -5°C lo +45"C (23°F
to 113°F)
Do iiot giip tlie caiiieia by the viewfiiidei
When using a supplied viewfirider
Do not leave tlie viewfindei so tliat siiiilightcaii eritei
tlie eyepiece leris It is possible 101. sunlight focused
by tlie eyepiece to cause veiy Iiigli teriiperatiiies, and
iiielt tlie inside ol the viewtindei.
When storing arid shipping the camera
Coves tlie lens witli tlie supplied leiis cap when yoii
do iiot plan to use the video carneia
101. an extended
period oítiiiie.
Wlien yoii tianspoit tlie camera, iepack ir as it was
oiigiiially sliipped Do not discard tlie packirig
caiton Tliis ahidsiiiaxiiiiurn piotection wlieiievei
yoti sliip tlie caiiieia Do not sliip oitranspoit the
caineiri in tlie casiyiiig case alone.
*Storetlie camera witli tlie viewfindei iiioved lully in
tlie tliiection opposite tlie viewfindei baiiel and tlie
lock iing tiglitened (Seepage 28 )
When cleanirig the camera
Clean tlie cabiiiet, panel and contiols witli a soft, diy
cloth oi a clotli i~ioistenedwitli a niild deteigent
solution
Do no1 use any type of' solvent, siicli as alcoliol os
beiizine wiiicli iiiight darnage tlie fiiiisli
Managing Hyper-Sensitivity in the
CCD lmage Sensor
Because of tlie Iiigli seiisitivity of the CCD iiiiage
serisors, tlie hllowing phenoiiiena iiiay appear ori tlie
iiionitoi scieeii wliile you ase using ttie DXC-327B-
seiies coloi caiiiera. Tliese plienoniena do not iiieari
that tliere is aiiyttiing wiong with tlie cainera.
Vertical smear
Siiiear tends to Iiappen wheii ari estieinely biight object
siicli as aii electiic liglit, Sluosescent laiiip, suiilight, or
strong reflectioii is beiiig shot
r-
Light bell-like line
(smear phenomenon)
Video
monitor
screen
A very brigtit object is
shot (Such as eleclric
liohl. fiuorescentlamo.
I sIs;night. stiong
reflected light)
White dots
Wliite dots riiiiy appeai iii tlie video oiitput if tlie
caiiieia is iised at very Iiigli teiiipeiatules
Aliasing
Aliasing inay occui wlien yoii slioot line stiipes os
stiaiglit lines Tlie liiies appear jasged
Poor pictures
Yoii iiiay no1 get a clear pictiiie if tlie GAIN selectos is
set to IS dB wlien you aie iising the electioiiic sliutter.
Use tlie electioiiics shuttei iindei ligliting coiiditions
wliere yoii can obtain a clens pictuie with tlie GAIN
selector se1to tlie O oi 9 dB positioii
1f you have any qiiestiorisabout tliis carneia, contact
yoiii authoiized Soiiy dealer

Power HADT"SensorCCD Chip design Viewfirider displays
The Power HAD"' SeiisoiCCD Cliip desigii eriiploys
tliiee '12-incli CCU (Cliaige Co~ipledDeirice) iiniiges
eacli liaving a total of about 380.000 (NTSC) 01.
440,000 (PAL)etfictive pictliie eleiiierits Tlie CCD
ofleis bettei pict~iieq~ialityovei tube type pick-~ip
devices by pioviding:
higliei iesoiution aiid sensitivity
lo\ver lag, Iiighei.image b~ii,niiigiesistaiice. aiid iio
detlection ciistoitioii
less vibiatioii and inagiietic lield disloi tioii
liigher S/N iatio that allows yo11to iaise tlie video
outpui level by 9 dB oi 18 dB to get ri cleai pictuie
iiiidei low liglit coriditioiis
Maximum system versatility
By attacliing optioiiiilequipment yo~icriri expand tlie
~isabilityof the carileiu:
tlie CA-5371537P Caiiieiii Adapto).eiiiibles yoii to
coiitiol tlie caineia via a camera contiol uiiit oi VTR
tlie CA-323A1325AP or CA-325B eiiables iii~iltiple
oiitplits o1 RGB toiiiiat sigrial
.a Hi8 loiniat videocrissette iecorder oi ;i Betacam
I'oriiiat vidcocrissette iecorder PVV-313P. Pro 7000
series, tliriis yolii ~initinlo
a caiiicordei
tlie CCU-MSlM5P Caiiieia Coiitrol Unit allow yo11to
use tlie caiiiesa as a stutlio cameia
tlie vaiio~isliiiids ot powei souices (batteiy, AC nnd
DC)allow you to use tlie caiiieia ~inderiiiriny powei.
sitliiitioiis
Electronic shutter
?he built-iii electionic sliutiei eiisuies betier pictuies
ol t'ast riioviiig objects with little bluiring.
Automatic adjustment and memory
functions
So you doii't liave to tiike youieye olí what yoli are
sliootiiig, tlie vie\vfiiidei displays ridjustment
indicritions ririd waiiiiiig Tlie viewfiiidei shows tlie
lollo\virig lb~iitlisplays:
Cliaracters: Sliow switcli settirigs. wairiiiig
iridicatioiis, aiid tlie title cliaiacieis to be
s~ipeiiiiiposed,
Zel~rapattern: Appeais ori tiie poitioii of tlie scieeii
wheie tlie video o~itp~itlevel is about 70 to 80% IRE
(lor NTSC) os 490 to 360 iiiV (lo1 PAL) This piitteiii
ricts as n releieiice wlieii yo11iiiaii~iallyacljust tlie iiis,
Safety zone inarlier and ceriter niarlier: Iiidiciiie tlie
snlkty zoiie loi sliootiiig iind tlie cenier oltlie pict~iie
Status indicators: Tlie RECnALLY iiidicatoi llaslies
to wain Lhe coniiected VTR riiiilf~inctioiis.ilie BATT
iiidicatoi tlie \\teal<power oltlie iiisiiilled batteiy piicli.
antl tlie SHUTTER niid GAIN UP indicators sliow the
setlirig status of the coiiespoiiding switclies
Tlie caiiieia autoiiiaiically adjusis wliiteiblack balaiice
as well as cameia setliiigs, and stoies tlie adjustiiients
toi later use

DXC-327Bl327BP Camera Head
Tlie DXC-37781327BP Cainera Hend is tlie modular ~initsto
it via tlie CA-5371537P oiCA-3271327P
coie of tliis iiiultipurpose carneia systern Depending Cameia Adoptor
oii youi puipose, coiiiiect VTRs aiid carnera control
Camera head power supply and indications

@ POWER switcli
OFF: Tiiiiis tlie camela off
ON SAVE: Select io save Iiowei Wlien yoii piess tlie
VTR siart buttoii, theie is a delay befoie iecoidiiig
staits, bui ihe amoiiiit of powei coiisuiiied in tliis
mode is less tliaii wlien tlie VTR is iii stand-by
inode (STBY)
Tliis Euiiction is activated oiily wlieii tlie VTR Iiiis
tlie [io\veisaviiig fiinctioii.
ON STBY: Select foi a qiiick siaii Wlieii y»u piess
tlie VTR st;irt biittoii, iecoidiiig staits iiiiiiiediately
fii tliis iiiode, powei contiiiiies to be consiiiiied
while tlie diuiii Iieads rotate
@ZEBRA switch
ON: Select to tlispl~iytlie zebra piilteiii on tlie
viewfiiidei screeii 161iiiriniial iris a~jiistmentTlie
zebia patieiii iippeais iii the pictiiie wlieie tlie
video leve1 is aboiit 70 to 80% IRE
(foi NTSC) oi
aboiit 490 to 560 iiiV (101, PAL). (See page 64.)
OFF: Select not lo display tlie zebi~ipattei-n,
@ VF MARICER (viewfindersafcty zone inarker
andlor center rnaiker) selector
Use iliis selecioi to display tlie salety zorie iuail<eiaiidl
oi centei iiiaikei on tlie viewtiiidei scieeii.
OFF: Indicares neithei of tlie iiiarkeis
1: Iiidicates tlie salety zoiie markei
2: Iiidicates botli 01' tlie iiiaikeis
@3 DISP CHG (displaycbange)s\vitcli
Piish tliis switcli to cliange the cliaiactei display riiode
oltheviewfiiider scieeri (See page 49.)

Locationand Functionof Parts
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Camera head attachmentsand inputloutput connectors
1
Accessory shoe
Lighl receptacle
I
Handle
@l PRO 50-pin corinector
@ Microphone holder attacliment
REMOTE corinector
VIDEO OUT connector

@ PRO 50-piii connector
Coriiiect to tlie 50-pin coiiiiectoi ol tlie cliineizi ndíiptoi
oi EVV-900019000P. PVV-111PII AII AP/7/31' (Sce
page\ 77 10 74 )
@ Nlici ophotie Iiolder attacbnient
Atincli uii optioiial CAC- 12 rriiciophoiie Iioldei lier e
(Sec pase 79
@ Accessory slioe
Attiicli aii opiioiial uccessoiy siicli as aii DXF-40BI
JOBCE, DXF-50B/jOBCE viei\'l'iiitlei Iieie.
@ Liglit receptacle
Attncli aii optioiinl video lifht or oiliei iiccessoiies
heie
@ Viewfinder attacllment
Attacli tlie DXF-60Il60ICE viewlindei Iieie
@ B~iilt-inmicroplione
Tlie biiilt-iii iiiicioplione allows yoti to iiiake a sound
iecoiding iiloiig witli rlie video recoidiri~,
Wlieri aii esteiiinl ~nicioplioiieis coiinectcd to tlie MIC
IN coiiiiectoion tlie CA-3371537PCaiiiei;~Adaptoi.
ilie biiilt-iri iiiiciophoiie tloes iiot l'iiiiction. We
iecominentl you use a iiiii-diiectiorialesteiiial
iiiicioplioiie to gel ii betier so~iiidiecoiding wheii a
VTR siicli iis a PVV-III P/IA/IAP/3/3P. EVV-90001
9000P. is cliictly ~ittocliedto lliis iinit
@ Lens niount
Atracli tlie VCL-7 I4BX Zooiii Leris oi riiiotlici '11"
leiis uiid ielaled equipmeiit Iieie
@ Cord clanips
Scc~iiethe viewliiidei coid
@ LENS connector (6-pin)
Coiinecr tlie leiis c«rtl wlien n '1,-iiicli leris is atcacliecl
t« ihe caineiii Iieiid iisiiig aii LO-37BklT Leiis Mourit
Adapto1 oi wlien ;in MVA-40 Micioscope Adaptoi is
atiiiclied to tlie cuiiieio
@ VF connector (S-piii)
Coiiiieci the viewfiiidei coid heie
@ REMOTE connector (10-pin)
To opeiate tliis caiiieiii iioiii an RM-M7G Caiiieia
Reiiioie Control Uiiit. coiinect tlie camela lo tlie
reiiiore coiir101 iiiiir via tliis coniiectoi Make sliie tlie
CAMERA SELECT switcli oii tlie bottoiii al' tlie Rkl-
M7G is set to "1". tlie kictoiy pieset positioii
@ VIDEO OUT (output)coiinector (UNC tgpe)
To clieck tlie picruie ol' tlie caiueia you ase sliooliiig.
coiiiiect IO tlie iiiput coiinecioi ol a vitleo inoiiitoi~
Also you cnii coiiriect to tlie video iiip~itolaVT'R
Title clioiacters tlisploy oii llie virwl'intlei scieeii
oiitput l'ioiii tliis coiinectoi.

Locationand Function of Parts
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Camera head switches and controis
@ WHlTE BAL seleclor Incide Ihe lid
ABL swilch
SC PHASE control
SC PHASE selector
H PHASE conliol

@ FILTER selector
Selects tlie appiopiiiite liltei accoiding to lightiiig
coiiditions.
" NO: Ne~itialdciisity liiter
or sunset
2
-
0 AUTO W/B UAL (autoniaticwliite/blacl<
balance aqjustriient ) switcli
Select "A" or "B" witli tlie WHITE BAL selectoi aiid
pusli tliis swiicli to WI-IT to aiitoiiiatically acijust tvliite
biiluiice To aiitoiiiatically adjiist black balarice, piish
this switcli 113 BLI< Yo11 can tlo tliis iirespeciive ol' ihe
WHITE BAL selectoi settiiig. Thc settiiig vali~eis
stoied iri tlie caineia's riieiiioi y Wlie~iY«LIlelease tliis
s\\litch, tlie switcli ietiiiiis to tlie ceiitei position
iiutoiiiatically
3
@ UPION and DOWNIOFF buttons
Piess eitliei oltliese biittoiis witli tlie DlSP CI-IG
switcli lo riiake oiie oltlie lollowiiig six settings to:
a Set tlie title chniacteis (see page 67 )
-7uin onlolltlie LOW LIGHT iiidicatioii (see pnge
47 )
Acljiisi tlie iel'eieiiceleve1 olthe ;iiitoiiiatic iiis (ser
pnge 53
. Adjust tlie detail Icvel (see p;ige 61 )
Ailjust tlie Iiiastei pedestal leve1 (see page 58 )
Adjust tlie sliuttei speed (see pase 59 )
a WHITE BtiL (~vliitebalance irieniorp)selectoi
A or B: Select A oi B to iiiake tlie caiiiera iise tlie
\vliite balaiice settiiig stosed in nieiiiosy positioii A
01 B
PRE: Set to PRE wlieii ilieie is iio tiiiie io adjiist tlie
wliite balrince This luiictioii piovides a factoiy-
psesct wliite baliince value loi n coloi teiiipeiatuie
ol37001< foi tlie selected FlLIER selecioi.
positioii
5600K
@ ABl, (aiitornatic blacli level)switcli
Wlieii tlie entiie pict~iieis too biighi. siicli 11s diisirig
oiiidooi sliooting. ser iliis switcli to ON A \vell-
coiitiasted pictiise will be obt:iiried
Cloudy or rainy
@ SC (subcariier) PHASE control
Tiiiii tliis coiitiol to liiie tiiiie tlie SC ]ilinse iisiiig n
sinall sciewdiivei Do tliis zillei ioiiglily iidjustiiig the
SC phase iisiiiy tlie SC PHASE selectoi.(seepage 66 )
Do tliis adjusiiiient wiien yoii aie ~isiiigtwo oimore
cariieiiis siiiiultniieously
@ SC (subcari~ier) PHt\SE selector
Switch ihis selectoi to O' os 180"to ioiiglily ;icIjtist the
SC phiise dillereiice betweeii tlie gen-locli input aiicl
tlie video outpiit sigiials when iisiiig iwo oinioie
caiiieins siiiiultaiieously (See piige 66 i
@ tf (Iiorizontal) PHASE control
Tuin this coiitiol to a~jiisttlie 1-1 phnse tlilleieiice
betiveen tlie gen-lock iripiit iiiitl video oiitput sigrials
osiiig a siiiiill sciewdrivei (Seepage 66
)

Locationand Functionof Parts
Camera head output selectors
@ VTR button
a GAIN seiector I
@ SHUnER switch
C
@ REC REVIEW button

@ VTR button
Wheii connectiiig tlie cniiieia to a poitable VTR. press
tliis button to sciit aiid stop iecoidirig
Wheii coniiectin: tlie caiiieia to a CCU-M71M7Poi
CCU-M5/M5P, lieep tliis biitron depiessed to iiioiiitoi.
the ietiiiii video pictiiies oii tlie vie\vtindei Release it
to iiionitor tlie caiiieia pictuies.
@ GAIN selector
Seleci ;i liigliei setting to ligliteii datk pictuies
@ SHUTTER switcli
Flip tliis switcli to coiitiol tlie electioiiic sliiittei.
ON: Flip to tliis position to activate Ilie electioiiic
sliuttei. To select tlie sliiitiei speed, use the UPI
ON oi DOWNIOFF buttori (Seepage 59 )
OFF: Flip to this positioii to deactiviite the electioiiic
sliiittei
@ BARS (color bar generation)sn'itcll
ON: Set to tliis positioii lo display tlie coloibais o11
tlie viewl'iiidei oivideo iiioliitoi scieeii wlien
adjustiiig its conciast niid biightiiess Tlie coloi
,,, ,lis .. ,ire oiitpiit to tlie \~iewl'iiidei..video iiioiiitoi oi.
otlieicoiiiiected eqiiipmeiit Iiom tlie l'ollo\virig
coiiiiectois.
VIDEO OUT corinectoi
VF coiiiiectoi
REMOTE coiiiiectoi.
VTRICCUICMA coiiiiectoi (oii tlie caiiiei:i
iidaptoi)
OFF: Set lo tliis posirioii 161iioiiiiiil opeiatioii.
@ REC (record) REVIEW button
Piess tliis buttoii wlien usiiig a VTR sucli as an EVV-
900019000P. PVV- 111 PII Al1APl313P. witli tliis
canieia to cliecli tlie iecorded pictiiie wliile iecoidiiig
(Foi deiails. ielei to tlie opeintions iiianii:il foi tlie
cassette iecoidei
)

Location and Function of Parts
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CA-5371537P Camera Adaptor (optional)
DC IN connector
Battery case
MIC POWER switch
@ EARPHONE jack
VTR SELECT switch
MIC INconneclor
PRO 50-pin conriector
MIC LEVEL switch
VTR STARTIRETURNVIDEO button
INTERCOMvolurne control
INTERCOMconnector
VTRICCUICMA connector
GEN LOCK !N conriector

Location and Function of Parts
VCL-714BX Zoom Lens
i
@l ZOOM selector
@ ~ocusring Manualzoom iever
Iris ring
Fiadjustment ririg
MAGROring and button
Lens hood
FOCUSremotecontrol
connector
Zoom iemotecontroi
connector
IRIS seiector
Instani autonlatic iris
@ RET bulton adjustment button
Motorizedzoom swilcti
Lerisconnector (7-pin)
@ VTR button

Focusing
@ Foctis t ing
To f»cu\. tiirii tliis iiiig
@ Ff (flaiige focal lengtli) arijustnieiit ring
To adjiist tlie Ff. ielease tlie sciew aiid t~iiii iIie iiiig
@ WIACRO (close-up)ring aiid button
Todo close-tip. t~iiiitIie MACRO iiiig wliile slidiiig
tiie bulto11
'@ Focus reniote control coiiiiectoi~(3-pin)
Not ~ised
Iris adjustment
0 Iris ring
To riiariually aqjusr tlie iiis. tiiiii tliis iiiig witli tlie iiis
selecloi se1 to M
@ IRIS selector
A (autoitiatic): Select to acijiist tlie iris autoiiiatically.
M (manual): Select to :idjiist tlie iris iriari~ially
@ Iiistant automatic iris adjustnient button
To autoiiiatically acijiist the iris cluiiiig iiiari~ialiris
ridjustiiieiit. keep tliis biittoii depiessetl. Wlieii tlie
button is ieleased, tlie iiis will ieiiiaiii at tlie value tliat
Iias just been obrairied rind will stay tlirii way iiiitil yoti
riiriniirilly adjust tlie iiis agriiii
Zoom controls
@ ZOOhI selecto1
S (servo): Select loi niotoiized zooiii actioii
WI (manual): Select lo! iiianiial zooiii
@ Manual zooiii lever
To do iiiaiiual ~ooiii.iiiove tliis levei with tlie ZOOM
\elector set to M
0 Zooiii reniote control coiinectoi (8-pin)
To do ieriiote coiitrol zoom wlieii tlie caiiieia is
atlaclizd to a tiiliod. coiiiiect aii LO-73 Leris Reiiiote
Coiitiol Uiiii (optioiiril)Iieie
@ Wioto~izedzooni snzitcli
FOI iiiotoiized zooiii iictioii. set tIie zooiii selectoi to S
Tlien, piess eitliei eiid ol'tlie iiiotoiized zoorii switcli.
W Ioi a wide aiigle sliot. iiiid T loia telephoto sliot
Piess tlie switcli down riII tiic \\,ay lor listei zooi11
actioii aiid oiily sliglitly loi slow zooin actioii
Recording coritrols
@RET (returnvideo) buttoii
Wlien a portable VTR is coiinected, keep tliis b~ittoii
depiessed to iiioiiiioi tlie E-E pict~ireoii the
viewfindei screeii. Release tlie buitori Lo iiioiiitoi~
tlie criiiieia pict~iie
When a CCU-M71NI7P or CCU-WIjlWIjP Caiiiera
Control Unit is connected, Iieep tliis butioii depiessed
ro iiioriitoi tlie ietuiii video pictiiie on tiie
viewfiiider scieeii Release tlie biitton to iiionitoi
tlie caiiieia pictuie.
@ VTR button
Wlieri a portable VTR is connected, pisstliis b~itton
to stop arid stait iecording Tliis biitioii Ii;is tlie
saiiie fuiictioii as tlie VTR biitton oii tlie cnmeia
Iierid
Wlieii a CCU-M71W17P or CCU-NI51M5P Cameia
Coritrol Unit is coniiected, keep tliis button depiessed
to iiionitor the ietiiili video pict~iieoii tlie
vie\vlinciei scieeii Release the biittoii to iiioriiioi.
the cariiern pictuie Sta!iiiig niid stoppiiig
iecoidirig is coritiolled 011 tlie VTR

Locationand Function of PartS
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DXF-6011601CE Electronic Viewfinder