Periodic Maintenance And Inspection; Cleaning Of Connector/Cable; Cleaning Connectors/Cables Of Neutrik - Sony HXCU-FB80 Service Manual

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Cleaning of Connector/Cable

The photo receptive condition of the optical connector can be checked at OPTICAL CONDITION on the front panel of
this unit.
• When lit in green: Normal (-15 dBm and higher)
• When lit in yellow: Normal (-15 to -18 dBm)
• When lit in red: Abnormal (Less than -18 dBm)
When lit in red, be sure to clean the optical contact portions.
When lit in yellow, cleaning is recommended.
The attenuation of the photo-receptive level may cause transmission error between the camera and this unit. In the case
of attenuation, be sure to clean optical contact portions proceeding as follows.
Note
Clean optical contact portions of all devices to be connected.
Example:
• HD camera adaptor
• HD camera control unit
• Power supply unit
• Optoelectrical composite cable
• Joint adaptor
The NEUTRIK connector or LEMO connector is installed as the CAMERA connector of this unit. For the NEUTRIK
connector, refer to "2-1-1. Cleaning Connectors/Cables of
Cleaning Connectors/Cables of
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Cleaning Connectors/Cables of NEUTRIK

When the Optical Connector Cleaner (Commercially Available) is Available
Tool and fixtures
• FOCD-DC125 (DRY Cleaner, 1.25mm) manufactured by NEUTRIK, 9393 (IBC™ Brand Cleaner LC, 1.25mm)
manufactured by US CONEC, or equivalent.
Cleaning of male connector
While pushing the shell, clean the tip of the white optical contacts using the optical connector cleaner.
Tip
The sealing shutter is released while the shell is being pushed.
HXCU-FB80
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Periodic Maintenance and Inspection

NEUTRIK". For the LEMO connector, refer to
LEMO".
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