Sony SSC-M354 User's Manual
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1. lock for locking the camera operation to the supply power frequency as a synchronizing signal 6 V PHASE vertical phase button Use this button to compensate for vertical phase discrepancies which will occur when two or more cameras are used with the SYNC switch 5 set to L L Use the tip of a ball point pen or the like to press the button Each time it is pressed the line lock position shifts by 60 7 VIDEO OUT connector Connect to a video input connector of a video monitor or a switcher 8 GND ground terminal Connect this terminal to the ground i AC 24V AC power supply 1 and 2 terminals Connect these terminals to a 24 V AC power supply Location and Function of Parts and Controls Internal switches CCD IRI SHUTTER AGC 10 AGC switch 12 SHUTTER switch 10 AGC switch This switches the automatic gain control on or off 11 CCD IRIS switch This switches on and off the CCD IRIS function which automatically adjusts the sensitivity according to the incident light conditions 12 SHUTTER switch This switch is effective when the CCD IRIS switch Ti is off It sets the shutter speed to any of eight fixed settings from 1 60 to 1 10000 second 10 Internal Switch Settings Before installing the camera set the internal Switches according to the following procedure 1 Remo 5 4 ve the upper cover from the camera body 2 Set the switc2. of the camera Vertical smear This phenomenon occurs when shooting a very bright object Pale vertical streak Video monitor screen Very bright object such as an electric lamp fluorescent lamp sunlight or strong reflected light Patterned noise This is a fixed pattern which may appear over the entire monitor screen when the camera is operated at a high temperature Wavy picture When shooting stripes straight lines or similar patterns the image on the screen may appear jagged 17 Principal Specifications Imaging system Power requirements 24 V AC 10 60 Hz Pickup device Inter line transfer type CCD Power consumption 3 4 W Effective picture elements Operating temperature 510 x 492 horizontal vertical 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Sencing area 6 3 x 4 7 mm 4 x 3 16 inches Storage temperature 40 C to 60 C 40 F to 140 F Relative humidity 20 to 80 Optical system and miscellaneous operating Lens mount C mount Relative humidity 20 to 95 Signal system EIA standard storage Scanning system 525 lines 2 1 interlace 30 frames per second Shock resistance 70G Synchronization Internal or line lock External dimensions 64 mm x 57 mm x 155 mm Horizontal resolution 380 TV lines w h d excluding external projections Minimum illumination 0 3 lux at F 1 2 AGC on 25 8 x 2Va x 61 g inches Video output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative Weight 660 g approx 1 Ib 7 oz Video
3. Pin 1 Power supply 9 V DC 50 mA Pin 2 Unused Pin 3 Video signal output for auto iris control 0 7 Vp p 40 k ohms no synchronizing signal Pin 4 Ground Refer to the operation manual for the lens to determine the cable color coding 14 2 Put the cover on the plug To auto iris lens Cover Nad Pin3 If the cable is thick and Pin 4 the plug cover does not seat properly cut away Pin 2 this rib Pin 4 Lens plug supplied Fitting the lens When using an auto iris lens fit it as follows For a manual iris lens omit step 3 1 Unscrew the lens mount cap Nag Plug supplied with camera 3 Plug in the lens cable 2 Screw in the lens 15 Connections CCD Characteristics SSC M354 to VIDEO OUT Video monitor 8 75 ohm coaxial AC 24V cable 1 and 2 z to video input terminals N 9 GND termirral y to a wall outlet Transformer Notes on power connection When connecting an AC power supply follow these notes e When using a transformer without ground lead two leads type connect the output of the transformer to the AC 24V 1 and 2 terminals of the camera e When using a transformer with ground lead three leads type connect the ground lead to the GND terminal and the other two leads to the AC 24V 1 and 2 terminals of the camera 16 The following conditions that may be observed when using a CCD camera are not associated with any fault
4. S N ratio 48 dB minimum AGC off Accessories supplied Lens mount cap Electronic shutter 8 settings 1 60 s 1 100 s 1 250 s 4 pin plug for lens cable 1 500 s 1 1000 s 1 2000 s Operation manual 1 4000 s 1 10000 s AGC Switchable on off Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Input and output connectors AC 24V two pole terminals GND VIDEO OUT BNC type LENS 4 pin connector pin assignment as follows ee ae Pin Signal oo 1 Power supply 9 V DC 50 mA oo 2 Unused 3 Video output signal for lens 0 7 Vp p no CES synchronization signal Side of camera body _4 Ground ee _ 18 19
5. SONY 3 752 695 21 1 CCD Black and White Video Camera SSC M354 Operating Instructions Page 2 Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Mode d emploi Page 20 Avant la mise en service de cet appareil pri re de lire attentivement ce mode d emploi que l on conservera pour toute r f rence ult rieure 1990 by Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the Space provided below Refer to them whenever you Call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product G Model No SSC M354 Serial No To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance Servicing instructions in the eae Po literature accompanying the appliance For customers in the USA Warning This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions manual may cause interference to radio communications It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to Cause interfer
6. connect each lead to the appropriate terminal Wrong connection may cause malfunction and or damage to the video camera i e Ground the unit or an irregular voltage may be generated in the AC power cord and may cause malfunction and or damage to the video camera Handling of the unit Be careful not to spill water or other liquids on the unit or to get combustible or metallic material inside the body If used with foreign matter inside the camera is liable to fail or be a cause of fire or electric shock Operating and storage locations Avoid shooting a very bright object such as light fittings for an extended period Avoid operating or Storing the unit in the following locations Extremely hot or cold places operating temperature 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Damp or dusty places Where it is exposed to rain Locations subject to strong vibration Close to generators of powerful electromagnetic radiation such as radio or TV transmitters Care of the unit Remove dust or dirt on the surface of the lens or glass cover with a blower e Clean the body with a cry soft cloth If it is very dirty use a cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent then wipe dry Avoid the use of volatile solvents such as thinners alcohol benzene and insecticides They may damage the surface finish or impair the operation of the camera In the event of any problems with the operation of the camera contact your Sony serv
7. ence in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference For customers in Canada This apparatus complies with Class A limits for radio noise emissions set out in Radio Interference Regulations Features Internal Switch Settings Mounting the Lens Connections o Principat Specifications The SSC M354 black and white video camera uses a 1 2 inch CCD Charge Coupled Device with 510 horizontal by 492 vertical picture elements The following are some of its principal features High sensitivity Gives a clear picture even under very gloomy conditions CCD IRIS function Even when a manual iris lens is fitted the sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the incident light level This keeps the video signal at a suitable level Electronic shutter function Eight shutter speeds are available for various shooting conditions Lockable to AC power frequency The vertical drive frequency of the camera can be locked to the AC power frequency 60 Hz Auto iris lenses A C mount auto iris lens can be used by connecting the lens cable with the plug supplied 6 Notes on Use Power supply This camera must always be operated with a 24 V AC Class 2 power supply in the U S A use a power supply which is UL Listed In Canada use a power supply which is CSA Certified When connecting the transformer be sure to
8. hes according to the conditions in which the camera is to be used Remove the 6 fixing screws ae Switch Settings Factory setting AGC ON ON w OFF gain 0 dB L t t geasa El re CCD IRIS ON ON OFF only effective when 0 CCD IRIS is off 1 60 5 1 100 s 1 250 s 1 500 s 1 1000 s 1 2000 s 1 4000 s 1 10000 s lt F el SHUTTER LISE yO er H 3 Replace the upper cover on the camera body CCD IRIS function When using a manual iris lens this function automatically adjusts the shutter speed to maintain a suitable exposure level Turn this switch off when using an auto iris lens Internal switches 12 13 Mounting the Lens Suitable lenses The lens must be a C mount type and the screw thread must not project more than 9 mm 3 g inches from the lens mounting surface Lens mounting surface i 9 mm max g 4 This camera uses a 1 2 inch CCD so the lens should be for use with this size of CCD In particular if used with a lens for a 2 3 inch CCD the angle of view will be different Plug fitting for an auto iris lens The camera is supplied with a plug to fit the LENS connector To connect an auto iris lens first replace the plug on the lens cable with the plug supplied 1 Solder the lens cable wires to the pins on the plug supplied apply heat after putting heat shrink sleeving on the wires The pin assignment is as follows
9. ice representative Location and Function of Parts and Controls The numerals such as in the illustrations indicate the page number on which this part is discussed Front and side 1 BACK FOCUS adjusting screw 2 LENS connector Lens mount 3 Mounting screw holes C mount 1 BACK FOCUS adjusting screw The camera is shipped with the back focus adjusied to suit almost all lenses If necessary turn this screw with a screwdriver to adjust the focal plane It has a self locking mechanism so once adjusted the focus will not drift 2 LENS connector 4 pin When using an auto iris or zoom lens replace the plug on the lens cable with the plug supplied with the camera and plug into his connector 3 Mounting screw holes Use these holes to fix the camera to a mounting bracket or tripod The mounting screw must be as follows 1 4 UNC 20 pitch t 45mm 0 2 mm ISO standard or 0 197 ASA standard Location and Function of Parts and Controls Rear Power indicator 7 VIDEO OUT connector 4 Power switch 5 SYNC switch 8 GND terminal 9 AC 24V 1 and 2 6 V PHASE button ane terminals 4 Power switch This turns the camera on and off The power indicator lights when the power is turned on 5 SYNC switch Use this switch to select the synchronizing signal INT internal for using the internal synchronizing signal L L line
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