Adjustments On The Bvp-950/950P; Switch Operations - Sony BVP-900 Series System Manual

7-3 Adjustments on the BVP-950/950P

7-3-1 Switch Operations

When you use the BVP-950/950P as a stand-alone
unit, the following four switches in the side switch box
are operative. These switches do not work when the
camera is installed in the CA-905F/905K or when the
CCU-700A/700AP/550A/550AP is connected or the
RM-B150, RCP-700-series panel or MSU-700A/750 is
connected to the REMOTE connector of the camera.
Inside the switch box on the BVP-950/950P side panel
WHITE switch
OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch
GAIN switch
VTR switch
WHITE (white balance memory select)
switch
Select the white balance adjustment method and
memory to store the adjusted value.
PRESET: White balance is automatically adjusted to
the preset value for the color temperature of 3200K.
A or B: Memory A or B is selected.
For the white balance adjustment, see "7-3-2 Auto Setup of
the Black Balance/White Balance."
OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE (output signal
select/auto knee) switch
Select an output signal supplied to a VTR, viewfinder
and video monitor (color bar signals or camera
picture). When a camera picture is selected, the auto
knee function can be activated.
BARS/OFF: Color-bar signals are output, and the
auto-knee circuit does not function.
CAM/OFF: A camera picture is output, but the auto-
knee circuit does not function.
CAM/ON: A camera picture is output, and the auto-
knee circuit functions.
VTR GAIN OUTPUT AUTO WHITE
KNEE
STBY CAM
L ON B
M A
H PRE
SAVE BARS OFF SET
DISPLAY TESTOUT
ENTER ON ENC
OFF RGB
SEL CANCEL MENU SEL
GAIN switch
Select the appropriate video gain according to the
illumination of the subject to be shot. The values for
positions L, M, and H are set with the setup menu.
For setting the values for positions L, M, and H, see
"7-3-10 Adjustment With the System Setup Menu."
VTR switch
Select the control signal for the VTR when the VTR is
connected to the BVP-950/950P using the optional
CA-553/553P Camera Adaptor. According to the
setting of this switch, the VTR starts recording as
follows:
SAVE: Power-save position for recording. Recording
starts a few second after the VTR START button is
pressed. A newly recorded picture may not
smoothly be connected to the previously recorded
part.
STBY: Recording starts immediately upon pressing
the VTR START button.
7-3-2 Auto Setup of the Black
Balance/White Balance
When using the BVP-950/950P as a stand-alone unit,
you can execute auto setup of the black balance (with
th black set) and the white balance on the camera. The
white balance value and the ND/CC filter settings can
be stored in memory A or B.
Note that the memory store operation is disabled when
the camera is installed in the CA-905F/905K.
Operating procedure
BVP-950/950P front panel
VTR AUTO MIC1
START W/B BAL LEVEL
SHUTTER
OFF +48V OFF WHT
ON
LENS
SEL BLK
Chapter 7 Stand-Alone Operations of Cameras, etc.
AUTO W/B BAL
switch
AUTO
W/B BAL
4
WHT
1
BLK
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