Sony HDCU-F950 Installation And Maintenance Manual
Sony HDCU-F950 Installation And Maintenance Manual

Sony HDCU-F950 Installation And Maintenance Manual

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HD CAMERA CONTROL UNIT
HDCU-F950
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
1st Edition
Serial No. 10001 and Higher

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  • Page 1 HD CAMERA CONTROL UNIT HDCU-F950 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL 1st Edition Serial No. 10001 and Higher...
  • Page 2 électrique, d’incendie ou de blessure n’effectuer que les réparations indiquées dans le mode d’emploi à moins d’être qualifié pour en effectuer d’autres. Pour toute réparation faire appel à une personne compétente uniquement. HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 3 Operation Manual. 6. When performing the installation, keep the rear of the unit 10 cm (4 inches) or more away from walls in order to obtain proper exhaust and radiation of heat. 1 (P) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    FC-94 Board ............... 1-21 (E) 1-8. Installing the RM-B750 ............... 1-22 (E) 1-8-1. Connecting/Disconnecting the Flexible Card Wire ... 1-22 (E) 1-8-2. Installing the RM-B750 ............1-23 (E) 1-9. Installing in 19-inch Rack ..............1-25 (E) 1 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 6 Setting the RET Input ............2-12 (E) 3. Service Overview 3-1. Cleaning of Connector/Cable ..............3-1 (E) 3-2. Recommended Replacement Parts ............3-3 (E) 3-2-1. Power Fan ................3-3 (E) 3-3. Character Display Function ..............3-4 (E) 2 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 7: Manual Structure

    Beside this Installation and Maintenance Manual, the following manuals are avail- able for the unit. . Operation Manual (Supplied with HDCU-F950) This manual describes how to operate the HDCU-F950. . HDCU-F950 (Available on request) This electronic manual (HTML) intended for use by trained system and service engineers describes various information required for parts-level services, detailed parts list, block diagrams, schematic diagrams, and board layouts.
  • Page 9: Installation Overview

    If the version is lower than the following one, the ROM needs to be replaced and the software needs to be upgraded. In this case, contact your local Sony Sales Office/Service Center. Peripheral equipment Board Ref.
  • Page 10: Recomended Power Cord

    1 Power cord 125 V 10 A (2.4 m) : ! 1-551-812-11 2 Plug holder (black) : This unit does not come with a power cord. 2-990-242-01 To get a power cord, please contact your local Sony Sales Office/Service Center. AC inlet . Use the approved Power Cord (3-core mains lead)/...
  • Page 11: Matching Connectors And Cables

    (Selectable with DIGITAL AUDIO (AES/EBU) PGM2 (G) IN S501/AVP-4A) CAMERA COMMAND PROMPTER AUX4 AUX5 G TALLY (X) IN ON : 24 Vdc, TTL (H), SHORT G TALLY (Y) IN OFF : 0 Vdc, TTL (L), OPEN 1-3 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 12 *2 Refer to the right column. No connection ON/OFF IN No connection No connection RECALL2 (G) LOW ACTIVE RECALL3 (B) RECALL1 (R) RECALL4 (SEQ) No connection No connection RECALL5 (ENC) LOW ACTIVE RECALL6 (R+B) RECALL7 (R+G) RECALL8 (G+B) 1-4 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 13: Connection Connectors

    Connector/Cable”. RX_DATA (1) IN RS-232C LFE SYNC OUT VALID : 0 Vdc, . CAMERA connector of the unit INVALID : +3 Vdc . CCU connector of the camera adaptor side . Optical/electric signal composite cable 1-5 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 14: Circuit Boards Layouts

    1-5. Circuit Boards Layouts The circuit boards other than the dedicated boards to HDCU-F950 have compatibility with the circuit boards installed in HDCU-950. TX-83A board (Dedicated to HDC-F950/HDCU-F950) RX-67 board CN-2220A board (Dedicated to SDI-70 board HDCU-F950) HIF-5 board CN-2219 board...
  • Page 15: Setting Of Switches On Boards

    . S407 (CONVERSION DELAY PHASE) (not used) Performs the fine adjustment of the delay amount of the signal between HD and SD that is set by S417 on the AT-149A, in unit of 1H or 2.2 usec. Factory setting : 0 1-7 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 16 . S408 (MARKER REMOTE/LOCAL SEL) . S414 (FIBER/COAX-1/COAX-2 SEL) Selects either the HDCU-F950 or the RCP/MSU con- When S423-8 on the AT-149A board is set to ON, select nected outside in order to control the aspect marker and the camera signal reception mode of the HDCU-F950.
  • Page 17 This switch is mainly used to set the CCU numbers when . S424-1 to 8 RCP is connected to the HDCU-F950. Factory use only Use switches 1 to 8 to set the CCU numbers from 1 to 96 Factory setting : All OFF in BCD notation.
  • Page 18: Au-281 Board (Front Panel)

    MIC-OFF : Turns OFF the headset microphone. PGM : The program audio is output to the INCOM connector on the front panel. Factory setting : MIC-OFF Selecting the receiving audio is valid when S11 on the AVP-4A board is OFF. 1-10 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 19: Avp-4A Board

    Selects the type of the PGM (program audio). ANA : Analog system PGM (Input signals to the INCOM/TALLY/PGM connectors) SDI : Embedded digital audio of the SDI signal selected by S605 on the DTX-1A board. Factory setting : ANA 1-11 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 20 POWER supply 5 V voltage POWER POWER supply . S500 (PGM 1 SEL) Set the input signal level of the PGM (program audio) CH-1 to either 0 dBu or _20 dBu. Factory setting : 0 dBu 1-12 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 21: Drx-1A Board

    REW :Returns to previous page. Multi Format SMPTE (+I, +Q) FF : Goes to next page. CB-CUSTOM (4 : 3-CB, side 50%) Factory setting : CENTER Factory setting : 0 . S204 Factory use only Factory setting : 0 1-13 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 22 -5 (GRAY SIGNAL BAR-CHAR ON/OFF) This switch enables mixing of the color bar character with the gray signal that is output when camera is turned off. ON : GRAY BAR-CHAR ON OFF : GRAY BAR-CHAR OFF 1-14 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 23: Dtx-1A Board

    S603-7, -8 : RET4 (PROMPTER) S604-7, -8 : RET4 (PROMPTER) S604-1, -3, -5, -7 S604-2, -4, -6, -8 Aspect ratio 13 : 9 14 : 9 15 : 9 16 : 9 Factory setting : All OFF 1-15 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 24 When the camera side is Factory setting : 0 24PsF, the forced-reverse conversion is performed. (Conversion to 48i format by simple skipping) AUTO : Depends on the setting of S100-1 on the FC-94 board. Factory setting : All OFF 1-16 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 25: Board

    OFF : The 4 : 2 : 2 signal that is converted from the . S102 4 : 4 : 4 GBR signal is output to the HD-SDI Factory use only OUT connector on the rear panel. Factory setting : F Factory setting : indicates the switch lever position) 1-17 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 26: Functions Of Indicators On Boards

    Lights up when the REFERENCE signal is input to the REFERENCE connector on the rear panel. D108 (red) : UNLOCK display Lights up when the unit cannot be synchronized with the external REFERENCE signal in the external sync mode. 1-18 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 27: Avp-4A Board

    Section 1-6-1. “Setting of Switches on POWER Boards _ AT-149A Board”. D201 D202 D203 D204 D205 540P CHARACTER DRX-1A board (A side/panel side) D2 (green) : POWER display Lights up when the voltage used on this board is normally supplied. 1-19 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 28: Dtx-1A Board

    Normal (The optical reception level is _17 dBm to _20 dBm) D607 (red) lights up : Abnormal (The optical reception level is less than _20 dBm.) Attenuates about 0.5 dB for every 1 km of cable. Attenuates about 0.5 dB for each relay connector. 1-20 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 29: Board

    Normal (The optical reception level is _17 dBm to _20 dBm) D106 (red) lights up : Abnormal (The optical reception level is less than _20 dBm.) Attenuates about 0.5 dB for every 1 km of cable. Attenuates about 0.5 dB for each relay connector. 1-21 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 30: Installing The Rm-B750

    (Blue) of the flexible card wire into the connector in the direction that is shown against the recessed portion of the connector. 2. Return the portion “A” to its original position and lock the connector. 1-22 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 31: Installing The Rm-B750

    5. Turn off the power and disconnect the plug from the outlet. 6. Loosen the two screws (with drop-safe) and open the front panel in the direction of the arrow. Front panel Front panel Screws (with drop-safe) Screw (with drop-safe) Screws (with drop-safe) Screw (with drop-safe) 1-23 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 32 S206 (CCU-PW) on the MPU-124 board of the RM-B750 is ON. The switch S206 (CCU-PW) on the MPU-124 board is the power ON/OFF switch for the RM-B750. If it is set to OFF, the panel functions are stopped. 1-24 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 33: Installing In 19-Inch Rack

    1-9. Installing in 19-inch Rack Installation The two HDCU-F950 can be mounted in parallel in a 19- 1. Secure the RMM-301 in the 19-inch EIA standard rack inch EIA standard rack by using the rack mount adapter with the four B5 screws (6 mm or longer).
  • Page 35: System Setup

    For details of the switch setting on board, refer to this section and “1-6. Setting of Switches on Boards”. 2-1-1. Standard System MSU-700A/750 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 HDC-F950 HDCU-F950 RM-B750 HD-SDI Dual Link Monitor HD-SDI Monitor 2-1 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 36: Hd Film Like System

    LINK OUT2 A, B TO DUAL LINK MONITOR +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 HD SDI OUT1, 2 HD-SDI SIGNAL TRUNK LINE +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 Next HDCU-F950 2-2 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 37: Setting The System Format

    When S423-1 on the AT-149A board is set to OFF (NTSC), the frame frequency is converted to 60i (30 Hz). When S423-1 on the AT-149A board is set to ON (PAL), the frame frequency is converted to 50i (25 Hz). 2-3 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 38: Setting The Reference Input

    SD is used, the frame sequence of the 24PsF signal and the 60i signal can be locked by setting S416 on the AT-149A board to ON. In all other cases, the frame sequence for frame conversion free- runs. 2-4 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 39: Audio System

    When setting S611 and S711 to RTS, be sure to connect system used. Then, select the number of intercom line them to the RTS system. Otherwise, they oscillate and systems (1ch or 2ch). have adverse effects on the peripheral circuits. 2-5 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 40 3. Set the mix amout of 1. Select the input 4W/RTS/ PGM audio signal Clear-Com INCOM SELECT switch on board panel 4. Setting for the INCOM connector 2-6 (E) on the front panel To the INCOM connector on the front panel HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 41: Setting The Microphone

    8 : 1 FRAME DELAY (25 FRAME/SEC) right. Factory setting : 0 Setting the microphone input control of the video camera Pin No. Microphone connector MIC IN CH-1 MIC IN CH-2 Internal setup (MIC LEVEL switch on the AVP-4A board panel) 2-7 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 42: Systems

    Setting the output level of MIC 2 : Supplying POWER POWER POWER POWER 1RV501 (MIC 2 OUT LEVEL) 24 V power Supplying POWER POWER 5 V power Switches S100 and S101 are set to CONTACT when the unit is shipped from the factory. 2-8 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 43: Setting The Camera Number

    8 to set the second digit. “0” to “f” can be set as each digit, but “a” to “f” are invalid. Camera numbers 1 to 96 can be set. S421 AT-149A board (A side) (Example of setting) First digit Second digit Camera number 2-9 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 44 HDCU-F950 [1] +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 +B M3 TRUNK LINE MSU/RM INTERCOM/ +B M3...
  • Page 45: Video Signal System

    When using 10F-BB (NTSC 10-field sequence BB) of SMPTE318M as BB, the frame sequences of the 30 Hz frame frequency and the 24 Hz frame frequency can be locked by setting switch S416 (REF-10F-BB) on the AT-149A board to ON. 2-11 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 46: Setting The Ret Input

    S604-5, -6 : RET 3 DTX-1A board (A side/panel side) S604-7, -8 : PROMPTER (RET 4) S604-1, -3, -5, -7 S604-2, -4, -6, -8 Aspect ratio 13 : 9 14 : 9 15 : 9 16 : 9 2-12 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 47 S603-2, -4, -6, -8/DTX-1A → ON Letter box Letter box (16 : 9) The same picture as the camera output S603-1 to -8/DTX-1A → ON picture is shown. S604-1 to -8/DTX-1A → OFF 2-13 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 48 S604-1, -3, -5, -7/DTX-1A → ON S604-2, -4, -6, -8/DTX-1A → OFF Edge-crop Semi-letter box (13 : 9) When the signal was up-converted in the edge-crop S603-1 to -8/DTX-1A → ON mode S604-1 to -8/DTX-1A → ON 2-14 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 49 Setup switch : S610 on the DTX-1A board (Factory setting : 0) You can set phase of the frame frequency conversion manually. For details, refer to Section 1-6-5. “Setting of Switches on Boards _ DTX-1A Board”. 2-15 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 51: Service Overview

    NTT-ME Corporation HIKARI Business Department Global Solution Headaquarters Tel: 81-3-5956-9025 Fax: 81-3-5956-9039 e-mail: opt-g@ntt-me.co.jp URL: http://nttiivs.ntt-me.co.jp/opt-e/ Cleaning procedure [Male connector] Clean the tip of the white optical contacts using the optical connector cleaner. Optical contacts (white) 3-1 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 52 . Alignment sleeve remover HC-001 Optical contacts (white) (for female connector) Sony P/N : J-6480-010-A Insert the shorter nose end when removing/installing the alignment sleeve. Grasp not the shock absorber portion of the remover but the handle in use.
  • Page 53: Recommended Replacement Parts

    The lifespan of the fan is about 30,000 hours, which means (Alignment sleeve: Sony P/N 9-980-074-01) that the fan can be used for about three and a half years if the power is on all the time, so the fan should be replaced according to service conditons.
  • Page 54: Character Display Function

    OFF S202-4 (HD SDI) on the DRX-1A board. System Diag 1/3 Required equipment System Diag 2/3 . HD monitor System Diag 3/3 Sony BVM-D20F1U or equivalent AT Diag . Remote control unit Sony RCP-700 series AVP Diag . HDVS camera system...
  • Page 55: System Status Display

    Displays the type of signal that is input to the RET 4 (PROMPTER) connector on the rear panel of the unit. BLK γ Flare 0 OFF Detail 1 ON F:CLS Contents Displays information of White/Black/Black γ/Flare/Detail, etc. 3-5 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 56 *2 : The optical sending/receiving level state of the main unit also can be checked using the indicator on the panel surface of the DTX-1A board. For details, refer to Section 1-7-5. “Functions of the Indicators on the Boards _ DTX-1A Board”. 3-6 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 57 Sense : The communication with the equipment connected to the PANEL connector is being established. Power is supplied or not to the front RM panel. ON : 30 V power is supplied for the front panel. OFF : Power is turned off. 3-7 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 58 AT-149A board (Normal/Test) *3 : For details, refer to Section 1-6-1. “Setting of Switches on Boards _ AT- 149A Board”. *4 : Set S424 to all OFF so that it is set to normal mode. 3-8 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 59 Config NG : PLD (IC401 on the DTX-1A board) did not start correctly. State of the operation mode on the DTX-1A board (Normal/Test) *5 : For details, refer to Section 1-6-5. “Setting of Switches on Boards _ DTX-1A Board”. 3-9 (E) HDCU-F950 IMM...
  • Page 60 Contents Displays the ROM version of the HDC-F950. Displays the ROM (IC510 and IC553 on the AT-149A board) version of the HDCU-F950. Displays the ROM version of the equipment that is connected to the RCP/CNU connector on the rear panel of he HDCU-F950.
  • Page 61 : The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation. Check the metal trim, “metallized” knobs, Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of...
  • Page 62 Printed in Japan Sony Corporation HDCU-F950 (UCJ) J, E 2004. 3 16 B&P Company 3-836-716-01 (1) ©2004...

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