CCD Color Video Camera Module
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14. 0 and AREA BL FUL CT C2 S 62 AREA BL CT C2 51 s2 LEVEL can be adjusted from 60 to 60 PEAK AVE PEAK AVE FLICKER AUTO OFF ws SHUSTER AUTO MANUAL OFF 306 Eben Note GAIN AGC MANUAL SN ad B If the subject is too bright or too dark and AUTO is selected AE LEVEL may not be adjusted properly OFF SHUTTER and GAIN can be adjusted as desired The following table shows the PAGE 1 menu items their contents and reference pages in this manual ltem Contents of setting Ref page AE MODE Turns the automatic exposure on 66 or off AREA Sets the exposure area 67 FLICKER Cancels flickering of fluorescent light 67 SHUTTER Sets the electronic shutter 67 GAIN Adjusts video gain 69 66 Adjusting and Setting with Menus AREA You can 801601 the exposure area depending on the Shooting condition The area can be selected from BL adjusting the backlighting FUL whole the screen for a spot C2 for a bigger spot 51 for a slit and 52 fora wider slit Adjusting the backlightling means that not only backlighting but also ordinary lighting is adjusted properly FUL C1 C2 1 52 Exposure areas e When you select FUL C2 51 or S2 you can also select the amount of the lighting PEAK or AVE average PEAK The e
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17. Setting with Menus 62 Menu Configuration 62 Operation through Menus 9 9 64 of Menus 66 Initial Setting Last 76 Connecting Two or More Cameras Multi Camera Syste 77 COMMECH OM 77 Adjusting the Picture Tone in a Multi Camera Syste TO 78 Connecting to a 79 Precautions 80 Safety Precautions i i i 81 Operating Precautions 82 Typical CCD Phenomena 33 Specifications 7 84 Special Accessories not supplied 86 Warranty and Maintenance 87 47 The XC 333 333P is subminiature color video camera with an 1 4 inch CCD Charge Coupled Device whose camera head is detachable With the DSP Digital Signal Processor the unit obtains many features including adjustment of color matrix which ensures high picture quality in bright color Exposure areas You can select among five different exposure areas for each mode of AE Automatic Exposure AGC Automatic Gain Control and CCD iris and you can select the peak average lighting for each area With backlight adjustment function you can shoot
18. This section describes in detail items on the PAGE 4 menu PAGE4 COLOR MATRIX ON OFF R 10 6 6 COLOR ON OFF The following table shows the PAGE 4 menu items their contents and reference pages in this manual Item Contents of setting Ref page COLOR Adjustment of the hue of the screen 74 MATRIX COLOR Selects either color or monochrome 74 74 COLOR MATRIX Selection Function ON Adjust the hue of the image You can adjust R red like G green like and B blue like separately within the range from 60 to 60 0 is the standard level Press the select button or to display desired value Press both buttons together to reset the values to 0 When is set to AUTO or when W B is set to ATW some colors may be affected OFF Sets the hue of the image to the standard level COLOR Selection Function ON The image is displayed in color OFF The image is displayed in monochrome Adjusting and Setting with Menus PAGE 5 menu This section describes in detail items on the PAGE 5 menu PAGE5 MEMORY SAVE YES RESET YES The following table shows the PAGE 5 menu items their contents and reference pages in this manual Item Contents of setting Ref page SAVE Stores the user preset value 75 RESET Returns to the factory set valu
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20. a subject with proper lighting and obtain fine pictures even with the light source behind the subject or a subject with a light background 48 Broad exposure control Thanks to the AGC Automatic Gain Control and CCD iris control functions the camera can handle a broad range of subject lighting conditions When shooting in poor lighting conditions the AGC feature automatically increases the sensitivity When the amount of light is excessive the CCD iris control function automatically increases the shutter speed to cut exposure Combined use of AGC and CCD iris control AE control allows for shooting in a broad range of lighting conditions Adjustment of color matrix You can change the hue for each color R red G green and B blue as desired without losing white balance RS 232C interface The unit can be controlled from a computer via an RS 232C interface Location and Functions of Parts and Controls Camera Head Unit 3 M2 screw holes 2 5 mm deep 2 Camera connector 3 M2 screw holes 2 5 mm deep 1 Lens Mount Special Mount Location of M2 screw holes unit mm 1 Lens Mount Special Mount Attach one of the lenses not supplied designed exclusively for this camera head unit or the LO 999CMT C mount adaptor not supplied 2 Camera connector Connect the appropriate camera cable not supplied 3 M2 screw holes 2 5 mm deep Use these holes when attaching the camera
21. and tighten the screw Connect the camera head unit to the camera cable Align here Attach the special mount lens not supplied to the camera head unit by turning slowly 4 Connect a camera adaptor DC 777 777CE etc and a monitor to the camera control unit D Connect AC power cord 56 When connection is completed Turn on the monitor first and the camera control unit last When handling the lens make sure to keep the lens free of dust and fingerprints Both plugs of the camera cable are same It does not matter which plug is connected to the camera head unit Attaching the supplied clamp filter When you use the XC 333 333P in European countries attach the supplied clamp filter as shown The clamp filter as supplied is closed to open it use a screwdriver Attach the clamp filter to the camera cable near the camera control unit Attaching the Lens Special Mount Lens not supplied 1 Remove the lens mount by turning it 1 counterclockwise 2 Screw in the lens You can use the following special mount lenses not supplied with the camera VCL 12S12XM special NF mount lens f 12mm VCL 06S12XM special NF mount lens f 6mm e VCL 03S12XM special NF mount lens f 3 5mm VCL 12SXM special NF mount lens f 12mm The VCL 7S12XEA special mount lens auto iris lens cannot be attached C mount lens not supplied 1 Remove the lens m
22. head unit Location of holes is shown below Bottom 5 22 12 4 x M2 screw 2 5 mm deep Top 5 2xM2 screw 2 5 mm deep 49 Location and Functions of Parts and Controls Camera Control Unit Front Panel 1 POWER switch Press to turn on the power of the camera control unit and the camera head unit 1 POWER switch 2 MENU menu recall button Pressing this button brings up the operational settings menu on the monitor connected to the camera Press again to hide 3 Select buttons 1 the menu For menu operation see Operation through Menus in Adjusting and Setting with Menus on page 62 2 MENU menu recall button 4 AUTO WHITE button 3 Select buttons 1 button Moves the flashing position upward button Moves the flashing position downward button Moves the flashing position to the left or decreases the setting value It also changes the menu CAMERA page CAMERA CONTROL UNIT button Moves the flashing position to the right or increases the setting value It also changes the menu page 6 DISP button 5 CAMERA connector 50 4 AUTO WHITE automatic white balance adjustment button When the menu is not displayed the automatic white balance adjustment function activates if you press the button for more than one second When W B white balance on the PAGE 2 me
23. than those specified in this manual may lead to fire Take care not to damage cables Use of damaged DC cables can lead to fires Take special note of the following Take care not to wedge cables between equipment and racks walls etc during installation Do not modify the DC cables and take care not to damage them Do not place the unit on an unstable base The unit may fall causing physical injury if used in any of the following places On top of shaky unstable table On inclined surfaces n places subject to vibration or shock Check that the place of attachment is strong enough to support the weight of this unit and that the unit and attachment device are secure 81 Precautions Be sure that the lens is screwed on properly Always be sure that the lens is mounted securely A loosely attached lens may come loose and fall resulting in personal injury Check to see that the lens remains attached firmly once every year Disconnect the DC cable and connection cables before moving the unit If the unit is moved with the DC power cable and connection cables still attached the cables may be damaged resulting in fire Operating Precautions Operating or storage location Avoid operating or storing the camera in the following locations Extremely hot or cold places Operation temperature 0 to 40 C 32 F to 104 F n direct sunlight for long periods or close to heating e
24. 0 SC 1 1809 0 H PHASE 0 PAGE 4 COLOR MATRIX OFF R9 0 0 55 0 COLOR ON PAGE 5 SAVE NO RESET NO a when is set to MANUAL when W B is set to AWB 5600 3200 9 when an external video signal is input 9 when ZOOM is set to ON 9 when COLOR MATRIX is set to Connecting Two or More Cameras Multi Camera System Connection Adjust the subcarrier and horizontal synchronization Take the following step to prevent flicker when switching phases for all cameras M For more details see Adjusting the Picture Tone in a Multi between two or more cameras connected to a video switcher Camera System on the next page Camera control unit DC IN VBS DC 777 777CE camera adaptor AC IN 12 025 055 105 255 cable TENERE Sync signal generator or camera Sync VBS output GEN LOCK VIDEO OUT CAMERA 750 coaxial cable VBS OUT Camera control unit Video switcher etc VBS IN DC 777 777CE camera adaptor ojo olo ge 12 025 055 105 255 cable Power cord 750 coaxial cable Video monitor VCR etc 77 Connecting Two or More Cameras Multi Camera System PEE I r r n rm s s OI Adjusting the Picture Tone in
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30. C 333 or 1 50 XC When SHUTTER is set to AUTO be sure to adjust 333P by pressing both 1 and buttons together GAIN to 008 When the number of the field is even you can select MANUAL Sets the shutter speed to any of 12 steps as 1 60 XC ODD or EVEN 333 or 1 50 XC 333P 1 100 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 Note ae 1 4000 1 8000 1 10000 1 20000 1 The longer the exposure becomes the bigger the noise on the screen becomes since the noise is accumulated To set the shutter speed press the select button 1 as well for the exposure Keep pressing the button to change the value faster The WE tyming puso signal is output from the WE Display 1 60 XC 333 or 1 50 XC 333P by pressing OUT connector on the rear panel of the camera control both buttons together unit In long exposure mode you can set the shutter speed in units of 1 field OFF Deactivates the electronic shutter Fields that can be stored in long exposure mode 2 512 fields pulse to output a video signal in long exposure mode High level 4 5 to 5 0 V 9 WEN pulse Low level 0 to 0 5 Pulse width gt _ lt 1 5 to 7 msec 0 5 to 5 msec 68 Timing chart in long exposure mode of the electronic shutter Adjusting and Setting with Menus GAIN Adjusts the video gain Selection Function AGC Automatic gain contro
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32. R FULL HI LOW OFF NEGA oN OFF NEGA ON OFF OUTPUT VBS Y C OUTPUT VBS Y C BAUD RATE 480 9600 19200 BAUD RATE 4800 9600 19200 SC PHASE SC 0 180 0 180 H PHASE 6 Selection Function ON Activates the electronic zoom OFF Deactivates the electronic zoom 71 The following table shows the PAGE 3 menu items their BAR contents and reference pages in 15 manual Selects where on the Screen the color bar 15 displayed Contents of setting Ref page Selection Function BAR Selects the position to display the 72 FULL The color bar is displayed on the whole screen color The bar is displayed bottom of the screen in NEGA Negative positive display of the 72 bigger size images LOW The color bar is displayed on bottom of the screen in OUTPUT Selects video output signal for the 738 smaller size 12 pin connector OFF The color bar is not displayed on the screen BAUD RATE Selects the baud rate 73 SC PHASE Adjusts the difference in phase of 73 the subcarrier during external synchronization NEGA SS Es TERT 7 Changes the normal image to a negative one It is useful to 8 justs the angle in phase of the subcarrier shoot a negative film H PHASE Adjusts the difference in phase of 73 Selecti F the horizontal synchronization election Function during external synch
33. SONY 3 861 033 01 2 CCD Color Video Camera Module 00000 Operating Instructions Page 46 EN 10000000 D ADO XC 333 333P 1997 by Sony Corporation 000
34. This mode is suitable for when the light source changes The white balance is automatically adjusted as the color temperature changes AWB Use for automatic adjustment of the white balance For details see Adjusting the White Balance on page 60 When AWB is selected R and B values are displayed on the menu Use these for fine adjustment of white balance Adjust these while looking at the screen Both red gain R and blue gain B are adjustable R Adjusts the red gain 128 to 127 B Adjusts the blue gain 128 to 127 Press the select buttons 1 together to reset the values to 0 5600 Use for outdoor shooting R and B values are displayed on the menu Adjust them in the same way as above 3200 Use for indoor shooting and B values are displayed on the menu Adjust them in the same way as above 70 PEDESTAL Normally set to 0 Adjusts the darkness level of the black part of the image Use this function to bring out details in heavily shaded areas Use of a waveform monitor will make the adjustment easier The pedestal levels of the output signals can be adjusted within the range from 10 to 40 Press the select button 3 or to display the desired value Press the select buttons 3 and together to reset the values to 0 GAMMA Gamma compensation Set 0 for normal camera use Compensates the reproduction characteristics of the screen to pr
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36. a Multi Camera System When configuring a multi camera system adjust all cameras to prevent camera to camera variations in picture tone Before making the adjustments described below supply the same sync signal to all cameras For connection see Connection on page 77 Connecting the cameras to video equipment with phase indication capability When connecting to a special effects generator a chormakey unit or other video equipment with phase indication capability the basic adjustment procedure is as follows 1 Turn on the phase indication capability of the connected video equipment 2 Adjust the horizontal phase using the function on the PAGE 3 menu For more details see Page 3 menu in Adjusting and Setting with Menus on page 71 3 Adjust the SC subcarrier phase using the SC PHASE function on the PAGE 3 menu First set to 0 or 180 for rough adjustment using the SC 0 180 function 78 For more details refer to the instruction manual of the connected video equipment with phase indication capability Connecting the cameras to video equipment without phase indication capability Use one of the cameras as a reference camera and adjust the other cameras to the reference camera one by one 1 Adjust the horizontal phase using the H PHASE function on the PAGE 3 menu Using the function adjust so that the reference video signal and the outpu
37. button 1 or when the menu page is flashing in green 2 Setting items The items which you can select on each menu page are displayed Scroll through the items to be set with the select button 3 Set values Indicates the currently set value Change the values using the select button 3 or 63 Operation through Menus The following table shows the functions of the menu Menu operation buttons operation buttons There are six buttons for menu operations on the front panel Button Function of the camera control unit MENU Displays the menu when pressed this button To hide the menu press the button again Moves the flashing position upward 1 button button Moves the flashing position downward 1 Moves the flashing position to the left Decreases the value Changes the menu page MENU button 4 Moves the flashing position to the right button Increases the value Changes the menu page bution DISP When the menu is not displayed displays A or B When the setting item is selected displays one item utton 64 Adjusting and Setting with Menus Menu operation procedure To change the settings on the menu proceed as follows 1 Press the MENU button The menu page that was selected last is displayed on the monitor screen M PAGEL ANS AE MODE AUTO OFF AREA BL Ch 51 52 AT 1 FLICKER AUTO OFF 2 Sele
38. ct the desired page While the menu page is flashing select the desired menu page by pressing the select button 1 Me M PAGE2 A AE MODE AUT F W B ATW AWB 5600 3200 AREA BL Ci C2 81 S2 SH PEAK AVE B 0 AE LEVEL PEDESTAL 3 1 FLICKER AUTO OFF GAMMA E H ENH 52 V_ENH 1 200 ON OFF X145 3 Press the select button to flash the item to be set PAGE2 0 2 Setting item NCAWB 5600 3200 Wo ON OFF X145 4 Change the value by pressing the select button 3 PAGE2 W B ATW AWB 5600 3200 PEDESTAL 7 5 12 Set value GAMM H 200 ON OFF 145 To return to the regular monitor screen Press the MENU button The current settings are stored in memory as a LIVE setting by pressing the MENU button to close the menu screen the settings are stored until the power is turned on next time 65 Function of Menus AE MODE Sets the AE auto exposure to on or off PAGE 1 menu This section describes in detail items on the PAGE 1 menu 5 Selection Function AUTO is selected OFF is selected in AUTO Adjusts the auto exposure of SHUTTER and AE MODE AE MODE GAIN continuously operate page The items of SHUTTER and GAIN disappear The standard value of LEVEL is set to
39. designed with safety in mind However if not used properly electrical products can cause fires which may lead to serious body injury To avoid such accidents be sure to heed the following Heed the safety precautions Be sure to follow the general safety precautions on pages 80 81 and 82 and in the Operating Precautions section on page 82 In case of a breakdown In case of system breakdown discontinue use and contact the store where you purchased the product In case of abnormal operation If the unit emits smoke unusual or smells f water or other foreign objects enter the cabinet or f you drop the unit or damage the cabinet 1 Cut the power supplied to the unit 2 Disconnect the DC power cord 3 Contact the store where you purchased the product 80 Safety Precautions To ensure the safe operation of this unit be sure to heed the following precautions Do not allow foreign matter to enter the unit Allowing water or other foreign matter to enter the cabinet may lead to fire and or injury If water or other foreign objects happen to enter the cabinet switch off the power supplied to the unit disconnect the DC power cord or connections cables and contact the store where you purchased the product Do not dismantle or modify the unit Disassembly or modification of the unit may lead to fire and or injury Leave all adjustments inspections and repairs of internal components to the st
40. e 75 SAVE You can save the current user settings by setting SAVE to YES To save user settings Select user preset A or as desired by pressing DISP 2 Make any settings or adjustments using the PAGE 1 to PAGE 4 menus 3 Set SAVE to YES Notes If SAVE is selected for the LIVE display the settings of LIVE will be stored same as that the settings are stored when the menu display is closed If you change the settings for or display and try to close the menu display without returning to the PAGE 5 menu the PAGE 5 menu will appear so that you won t miss storing RESET You can select whether the settings for the camera you have adjusted and set in the menus to return to the factory set values or not Selection Function YES Returns to the factory set values All the settings will return to the factory set values NO Does not return to the factory set values 75 Initial Setting List MENU PAGE Item Initial setting PAGE 1 AE MODE AUTO AREA FUL AVE AELEVEL 40 FLICKER OFF SHUTTER OFF 1 60 333 1 50 GAIN MANUAL 0 dB PAGE 2 W B ATW R9 0 0 PEDESTAL 0 GAMMA 0 H ENH 0 V ENH 0 ZOOM OFF x1 00 76 MENU PAGE Initial setting PAGE 3 BAR OFF NEGA OFF OUTPUT VBS BAUD RATE 19200 SC PHASE
41. ions and do steps 1 through 2 again 61 Adjusting and Setting with Menus Camera operational settings can be changed through simple adjustment of the settings on the on screen menus Settings can be adjusted to get the best possible results for the given shooting conditions or to enhance the image with special effects Menu Configuration There are five pages of menus To display the menu Press the MENU button on the front panel of the camera control unit The menu is displayed on the monitor 62 PAGE 1 menu PAGE 2 menu PAGE1 PAGE2 MODE AUTO OFF AWB 5600 3200 AREA BL FUL Ci C2 81 62 PUSH R 0 AE LEVEL 1 PEDESTAL FLICKER AUTO OFF CA ENH ERE 206 ON OFF X145 PAGES PAGE3 MEMORY BAR FULL HI LOW OFF SAVE YES NO MEGA ON OFF RESET YES NO OUTPUT _ VBS Y C BAUD RATE 480 9600 19200 PAGE 5 menu PAGE 3 menu N 4 PAGE4 COLOR MATRIX G B COLOR ON OFF ON OFF 10 4 The menu page changes each time you press the select button while the menu page is flashing Adjusting and Setting with Menus About the on screen menu This section explains how to read the on screen menu before starting menu operation AUTO OFF 51 52 FUL C1 PEAK AV 1 Menu page Displays the currently selected menu page Select the menu page using the select
42. l 2 connector 3 VIDEO OUT output connector 2 Y C connector S connector 4 DCIN VBS An image picked up by the camera is output as the Y C connector signal luminance signal chrominance signal Connect to the Y C signal input on a monitor or VCR using a DC IN VBS connecting cable with a 4 pin DIN connector not supplied 3 VIDEO OUT output connector BNC type Outputs composite video signals 4 DCIN DC power input VBS video output connector 12 pin Connect the DC 777 777CE camera adaptor not supplied etc The power is supplied from the camera adaptor to this 6 RS 232C connector unit and the video signal is output from this unit 5 WE OUT connector 52 5 WE OUT connector WE OUT timing video signal is output timed to the long exposure mode Connect this connector to a video capture board etc to store pictures For details see PAGE 1 menu in Adjusting and Setting with Menus on page 66 6 RS 232C connector Connect a personal computer You can control this video camera via RS 232C interface for details consult the store where you purchased the product 53 Basic System Connection To supply power to the unit use the DC 777 777CE camera adaptor not supplied etc Be sure to turn off the power supply for all equipment before making any connections If you connect disconnect the camera cable with the power on the camera may be damaged Use a CCXC cable which s
43. l Automatically adjusts the gain of the video signal to match the brightness of the subject This function is useful for shooting subjects under dark lighting conditions The AE LEVEL can be adjusted within the range from 60 to 60 setting 0 as the standard value MANUAL Sets the video gain to manual control The gain level can be set in the range of 0 to 12 dB in units of 1 dB To set the gain press the select button 1 Keep pressing to change the value faster Display 0 by pressing both buttons together Use this function for shooting in extremely dark places where even fully opening the lens iris still does not produce an acceptably bright image PAGE 2 menu This section describes in detail items on the PAGE 2 menu PAGE2 W ATW AWB 5600 3200 PUSH 0 8 PEDESTAL 1 GAMMA 3 ENH 2 1 ZOOM ON X145 The following table shows the PAGE 2 menu items their contents and reference pages in this manual Item Contents of setting Ref page W B Selects the white balance settings 70 PEDESTAL Sets the pedestal level of the output signal 70 GAMMA Gamma compensation on off 70 H ENH Sets the horizontal enhancement 71 V ENH Sets the vertical enhancement 71 ZOOM Sets the zoom 71 69 W Selects the white balance settings Selection ATW Function Activates auto tracing white balance
44. ns Mount Cap 1 Operating Instructions 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 85 Special Accessories not supplied You can build a high performance System by using the following XC 333 333P accessories This section briefly explains the functions for these accessories CCXC T20P02 05 10 camera cables DC 777 777CE Camera adaptor When power is supplied to the camera module the video output signal output can be routed through the camera using this adaptor DC 77RR Camera adaptor Manual iris lenses for use with the XC 333 333P VCL 12S12XM special NF mount lens f 12mm VCL 06S12XM special NF mount lens f 6mm VCL 03S12XM special NF mount lens f23 5mm VCL 12SXM special NF mount lens f 12mm LO 999CMT C mount Adaptor Lens mount adaptor designed for mounting conventional C mount lenses that do not project more than 4 1 mm onto the XC 333 333P 86 LO 999ERK extension ring kit Extension ring designed for special NF mount lens 12 025 05S 10S 25S cables 12 pin to 12 pin Cables designed for the XC 333 333P or other XC camera modules VCT 333I Tripod adaptor Tripod adaptor designed to mount the camera head unit on a tripod Warranty and Maintenance For queries on a period and terms of the warranty contact the store where you purchased the product 87 0000 00000 0000000000000000000000000 0000000 00000000000000000 0000000 4161 243 0021
45. nu is set to Automatic White Balance and is flashing press the button to activate this function For details see PAGE 2 menu in Adjusting and Setting with Menus on page 69 Even when the display shows A or B settings memorized and the menu is not displayed the white balance is set to if you press the AUTO WHITE button however the setting is not stored unless you select YES for SAVE on the PAGE 5 menu 5 CAMERA connector Connect the other end of the camera cable connected to the camera head unit 6 DISP button When the menu is not displayed press to select A or B settings stored in the camera Each pressing of the button changes the display as Bn LIVEn An Bn or B appears at the right top of the screen while in case of LIVE no indicator appears When the menu is displayed pressing of the button shows one item selected on the top of the screen While the menu is displayed each pressing of the button changes the display An Bn LIVE if the menu page has been already selected 51 Location and Functions of Parts and Controls Camera Control Unit Rear Panel 1 GEN LOCK reference sync signal input connector BNC type Use this connector to make two or more cameras operate in 1 GENLOCK connector synchronization with a reference sync signal An external reference sync signal is input to this connector and is synchronized with the VBS signa
46. oduce natural tone images The gamma levels can be adjusted within the range from 16 to 15 Press the select button 1 or to display the desired value Press the select buttons 3 and together to reset the values to 0 Decrease the value from 0 to produce stronger contrast on a highlighted part and increase the value from 0 to produce stronger contrast on a dark part If you increase the value the contrast on a highlighted part becomes softer and if you decrease the value the contrast on a dark part becomes softer Adjusting and Setting with Menus H ENH Adjusts the sharpness of the image horizontally a vertical line becomes clearer Normally set to 0 You can adjust from 16 to 15 as needed Press the select button 3 or to display the desired value Press the select buttons 3 and together to reset the values to 0 V ENH Adjusts the sharpness of the image vertically a horizontal line becomes clearer Normally set to 0 You can adjust from 16 to 15 as needed Press the select button 3 or to display the desired value Press the select buttons 3 and together to reset the values to 0 ZOOM Activates or deactivates the electronic zooming When set to you can adjust the zoom from 1 to 3 times PAGE 3 menu This section describes in detail items on the PAGE 3 menu When an external video signal When an external video signal is not input is input PAGES PAGES BAR FULL HI L FF BA
47. ore where you purchased the product Be sure to install the unit properly For queries on installation contact the store where you purchased the product When attaching the unit to a wall or ceiling make sure the point of attachment has sufficient strength to support the weight of the unit and mounting bracket If the point of attachment lacks sufficient strength the unit may fall resulting in severe injury Check the mounting brackets once a year to see that it remains tight Use recommended power supplies Be sure to use the power supply camera adaptor or AC power adaptor specified in this manual An unspecified power supply used with this unit may become a fire hazard Use recommended DC cables and connection cables Use of DC cables and connection cables other than those specified in this manual may lead to fire Do not place heavy objects on the cables or pull them with excessive force Do not place the cables near heating devices or other heat sources When disconnecting a cable always pull from the plug not the cable itself If the DC cables become damaged discontinue use and contact the store where you purchased the product for replacement Continued use of damaged cables may lead to fire Do not install or operate in environments subject to high levels of smoke steam humidity or oil Operation in any of the above environment may lead to fire Use of this product in environments other
48. ount cap by turning it counterclockwise 2 Screw the C mount 4 adaptor into the lens 1 mount of the camera 3 Screwin the lens By using the LO 999CMT C mount lens adaptor not supplied you can mount any C mount lens that does not project more than 4 1 mm Lens mount 4 1 mm orless f a C mount lens is connected to the camera head be sure to secure the lens as well as the camera head when mounting the unit Using the C mount adaptor where the unit is subject to vibration and shock may cause damage or looseness Basic System Connection Mounting on a Tripod When mounting the camera on a tripod attach the VCT 3331 tripod adaptor not supplied to the camera Use 4 5 mm screw to mount the camera on the tripod Y 4 5 Attach 3331 tripod adaptor to the camera using the screws supplied with the tripod adaptor 58 JAM Basic Shooting Procedure 1 Turn the power of the camera and all the connected euipment Illuminate the subject with proper lighting Aim the camera and adjust the iris and focus Adjust the white balance For more details see Adjusting the White Balance on page 60 5 Adjust the settings as needed For more ditails see Adjusting and Setting with Menus on page 62 6 suat shooting 59 Shooting Adjusting the White Balance Each time the lighting condition
49. quipment e g near heaters Close to sources of strong magnetism Close to sources of powerful electromagnetism 82 Close to sources of powerful electromagnetic radiation such as radios or TV transmitters Ventilation To prevent internal heat buildup do not block air circulation around the camera Transportation When transporting the camera repack it as originally packed at the factory or in materials equal in quality Cleaning Use a blower to remove dust from the lens or optical filter Use a soft dry cloth to clean the external surfaces of the camera If it is very dirty use a soft cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent then wipe dry Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol benzene or thinners as they may damage the surface finishes Typical CCD Phenomena The following phenomena may appear on the monitor screen while you are using the XC 333 333P color video camera These phenomena stem from the high sensitivity of the CCD image sensors and do not indicate a fault within the camera Vertical smear A smear may appear to extend vertically from very bright subjects as shown below Pale vertical smear Video monitor screen Very bright subject such as an electric lamp fluorescent lamp sunlight or strong reflected light This phenomenon is common to CCD imaging elements using an interline transfer system and is caused when an elect
50. ric charge induced by infrared radiation deep within the photosensor is transferred to the resistors Aliasing When shooting fine stripes straight lines or similar patterns the lines may become slightly jagged Blemishes A CCD image sensor consists of an array of individual picture elements pixels A malfunctioning sensor element will show up as a single pixel blemish in the image This is generally not a problem White speckles When you shoot a poorly illuminated object at a high temperature small white dots may appear all over the entire screen image 83 Specifications Image system optical system Pickup device 1 4 inch CCD interline transfer type Effective picture elements XC 333 768 horizontal x 494 vertical XC 333P 752 horizontal x 582 vertical Lens mount Special NF mount Video system Synchronization Internal external VBS synchronization automatic switching Signal format XC 333 NTSC standard format Scanning 525 lines 2 1 interlace Scanning frequency Horizontal 15 734 kHz Vertical 59 94 Hz XC 333P PAL standard format Scanning 625 lines 2 1 interlace Scanning frequency Horizontal 15 625 kHz Vertical 50 Hz 84 Functions performance Horizontal resolution XC 333 Horizontal 470 TV lines XC 333P Horizontal 460 TV lines Sensitivity 2 000 lux F5 6 3200K Signal to noise ratio XC 333 46 dB or more XC 333P 44 dB or more Gain control AGC and 0 to 12 dB in unit
51. ronization ON The image is displayed as a negative OFF The image is not displayed as a negative Only displayed when an external video signal is input 72 Adjusting and Setting with Menus OUTPUT Selects a video output signal of the 12 pin connector on the rear panel of the camera control unit when the DC 777 777CE camera adaptor not supplied is used Selection Function VBS Selects the VBS output signal Selects the output signal BAUD RATE Changes the baud rate of the RS 232C interface to any of 19200 9600 or 4800 SC PHASE When locking the camera Sync generator 86 6 5 PHASE function to adjust the subcarrier phase Adjust roughly by setting to 0 or 180 and make fine adjustment by adjusting the level within the range from 0 to 255 Press the select button 1 or to display desired value Press both buttons together to reset the values to SC 0 180 When locking the camera sync generator use the 5 0 180 function to adjust the subcarrier phase roughly H PHASE When locking the camera sync generator you can use the PHASE function to perfectly synchronize the camera operation with the reference signal to the level of the horizontal phase You can adjust the level within the range from 0 to 255 Press the select button 3 or to display desired value Press both buttons together to reset the values to 0 73 PAGE 4 menu
52. s change adjust the white balance 80 that optimal color reproduction 15 obtained 60 Operation procedure 1 Place a white object in the same light as that falling on the subject to be shot then shoot in on the whilte object on the full screen Avoid very bright highlights within the area The white object can be a piece of white paper or cloth a white wall or the like Don t include highly reflective items in the picture Always shoot the image under suitable lighting conditions 2 Press the AUTO WHITE button on the front panel of the camera control unit for more than one second This procedure is for when the menu is not displayed The message appears on the screen when the adjustment is done The adjusted white level is automatically stored in memory and remains even if the camera s power is turned off To shoot under the same condition the stored white balance is reproduced with the B on the PAGE 2 menu set to AWB Even when the display shows or settings memorized and the menu is not displayed the white balance is set to AWB if you press the AUTO WHITE button however the setting is not stored unless you select YES for SAVE on the PAGE 5 menu White balance adjustment errors If the white balance adjustment is not successful the error message NG appears on the screen If this happens adjust the iris or lighting condit
53. s of 1 dB White balancing ATW AWB fine adjustable 5600 B fine adjustable 3200 R B fine adjustable Electronic shutter speed CCD IRIS Manual mode XC 333 Adjustable in range of 1 60 to 1 40000 XC 333P Adjustable in range of 1 50 to 1 40000 Long exposure mode Adjustable range of 2 to 512 fields Gamma compensation Switchable Pedestal adjustment Switchable Electronic zoom 1 to 3 Enhance setting Horizontal vertical Color bar Hight is selectable Color matrix R G B adjustable Nega posi Switchable Inputs outputs Video output signals VIDEO 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms 1 same level as VBS chroma 75 ohms WE 5 Vp p high impedance External sync input VBS 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms Input output connectors VIDEO OUT BNC type 75 ohms unbalanced DC IN VBS 12 pin RS 232C Mini D 8 pin Miscellaneous Power supply 10 5 15 V DC Power consumption SW Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Transport storage temperature 20 to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Operating humidity 20 to 80 no condensation allowed Transport storage humidity 20 to 90 no condensation allowed Dimensions w h d Camera head unit 22 x 22 x 30 mm 7 8 x 7 8 x 13 16 inches Camera control unit 110 x 50 x 160 mm 4 x 2 x 6 inches not incl projecting parts Mass Camera head unit Approx 40 g 1 4 oz Camera control unit Approx 665 g 11b 7 OZ Supplied accessories Clamp filter 1 Le
54. t signal have the same horizontal sync phase Use the waveform monitor or an oscilloscope to check the phase 2 Adjust the SC phase using the 5 PHASE function on the PAGE 3 menu First set to 0 or 180 for rough adjustment using the SC 0 180 function Use a vectorscope or the wiping function of a special effects generator so that images of both the reference camera and the camera to be adjusted appear next to each other on the screen Connecting to 3 Computer The figure below shows the system for controlling the unit via the RS 232C interface Lt 750 coaxial cable Video Camera head unit q VCR etc ee Video input Lens connector 2000 020000000 Camera cable Camera control unit VIDEO OUT DC IN VBS DC 777 777CE camera adaptor D Power cord CAMERA on the front panel RC 232C AC IN Connecting cable Y C output 12 025 055 105 255 cable Computer Connecting cable 9 Use the shielded connecting cable for connecting to a computer 9 You cannot use the VBS output and Y C output of the DC 777 777CE at the same time For more details on RS 232C protocol and cables for Serial interface connection to a computer contact the store where you connector purchased the product 79 Precautions This Sony product has been
55. ules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment This device requires shielded interface cables to comply with FCC emission limits Table of Contents ss o 48 Location Functions Parts Controls 49 Camera Head Unit casts eee 49 Camera Control Unit Front Panel 50 Camera Control Unit Rear Panel 52 Basic System Connection 54 Connecting to Video Equipment with Composite Video Input Connectors 55 Connection Procedure 56 Attaching the Lens eee 57 Mounting on a Tripod 58 eric 59 Basic Shooting Procedure 59 Adjusting the White Balance 60 Adjusting and
56. upplies power to the unit and outputs the VBS and Y C signals For connection see Connecting to Video Equipment With Use proper connecting cables that match the connectors Composite Video Input Connectors on page 55 Connect the plugs firmly When disconnecting the connecting cable pull it out by the plug Never pull the cable itself The camera head unit and camera control unit that are packaged together have matching serial numbers This ensures that the picture will be of high quality Be sure to use only the units having matching serial numbers 54 Connecting to Video Equipment With Composite Video Input Connectors Camera head unit Lens 1 Camera cable VIDEO OUT Video monitor VCR etc 750 coaxial cable Sy Composite video input 555555 5555665661 Cramp filter J supplied E 6 front panel DC 777 777CE camera adaptor Camera control unit VBS output Y C output DC IN VBS 12 025 055 105 255 cable Power cord CAMERA You cannot use the VBS output and Y C output of the DC 777 777CE at the same time Setup using a CCXC cable 55 Basic System Connection Connection Procedure 1 Connect the camera cable to the camera control unit Insert deeply
57. xposure is set depending on the brightest point in the exposure area AVE average The exposure is set depending on the average brightness in the exposure area When you press DISP to display only one item on the screen the area indicator selected is displayed FLICKER Gives you flickerless images even under fluorescent light Selection Function AUTO Erases the flicker Functions when the shutter speed is between 1 60 XC 333 or 1 50 XC 333P and 1 200 If PEAK is selected as the amount of the lighting this function does not work Under many fluorescent lights this function may not be effective OFF Normally select this setting SHUTTER Sets the electronic shutter when OFF is selected in MODE The electronic shutter allows for blur free images of fast moving subjects and produces good still images of subjects shot in poor lighting conditions 67 Selection Function Selection Function AUTO When the subject is too bright this function increases To set the shutter speed in long exposure mode press shutter speed to adjust the amount of light to optimum the select button 1 or until the desired set value is The AE LEVEL can be adjusted within the range from displayed 60 to 60 setting 0 as the standard value Each pressing of the button changes the shutter speed Dm by 1 field from 2 to 512 fields Keep pressing to change the value faster Display 1 60 X
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