Sony BVP-900 Series Product Information Manual page 112

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Location and Function of Parts and Controls
illuminated, or press the START/BREAK button, the automatic
adjustment is canceled and the button flashes. To stop it flashing,
press the button again.
Note If an error occurs during adjustment, the selected button flashes.
3) BLACK (black balance) button
Press to automatically adjust the black balance and black set. The
button is illuminated during adjustment and remains illuminated until
the adjustments are completed. If you press this button while it is
illuminated, or press the START/BREAK button, the automatic
adjustment is canceled and the button flashes. To stop it flashing,
press the button again.
Note If an error during adjustment, the pressed button flashes.
4) CALL button
Press to send a call signal to the camera, on which the CALL button
is illuminated. The tally lamps on the camera and the red tally lamp
on the CCU-700/A700AP are illuminated if they were not lit, or are
turned off if they were already illuminated. When the CALL button
on the camera is pressed, the CALL button on this panel illuminates
and a buzzer sounds.
5) WHITE (white balance manual adjustment) knobs
Used to manually adjust the white balance. Adjust the R and B
signals, respectively.
6) BLACK (black balance manual adjustment) knobs
Used to manually adjust the black balance. Adjust the R and B
signals, respectively.
7) EXT (lens extender) indicator
Lights when the lens extender is in use.
8) IRIS/MB ACTIVE (iris/master black active) button
Press and illuminate this button to enable the iris/master black
control block of the panel. When the PANEL ACTIVE button is
pressed, this button also illuminates.
9) SENS (sensitivity) control knob
Used for manual iris adjustment. See the table 'Iris adjustment
functions'.
10) COARSE control knob
Used for manual iris adjustment. See the table 'Iris adjustment
functions'.
11) ALARM indicator
Lights when a problem occurs in the camera system and the self-
diagnostic function is activated at the camera or the CCU-
700A/700AP.
12) AUTO button
Press and illuminate the button and the iris automatically adjusts to
the amount of input light. If you press the button when it is
illuminated, the illumination is turned off and manual iris adjustment
is enabled.
13) Camera number/tally indication window
(incorporated with MASTER/SLAVE indications)
The number of the camera being controlled from this panel is
displayed in orange. When a red tally signal is sent to the camera, its
number is displayed in black against a red background. When a
green tally signal is sent to the camera, the number is displayed in
black against a green background. When the red and green tally
signals are sent simultaneously, the left half of the background is
illuminated red and the right half illuminated green. In Master/Slave
mode, to adjust the white balance of multiple cameras the upper-left
(MASTER) corner is illuminated orange when the camera being
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controlled from this panel is designated as the master unit, and the
upper-right (SLAVE) corner is illuminated orange when designated
as a slave unit.
RCP-700-exclusive features
14) Master black control ring
Turn to manually adjust the master black.
15) IRIS control lever/preview switch
When the AUTO button is not illuminated, you can adjust the iris
manually by moving this lever. When the AUTO button is
illuminated, the reference value for automatic iris adjustment can be
set in a range of +/-1f stop with this lever. Push it axially to connect
the key signal for preview at the PREVIEW connector. See the table'
Iris adjustment functions'.
Iris adjustment functions
IRIS lever (RCP-700)
Adjust the iris within the variable controls.
IRIS control (RCP-701)
COARSE control Sets the lower limit for CLOSED.
Sets the upper limit for OPEN according to the CLOSED
SENS control
value set by the COARSE control.
RCP-701-exclusive features
14)MASTER BLACK control
Turn to manually adjust the master black.
15)IRIS control
When the AUTO button is not illuminated, you can adjust the iris
manually by turning the control. When the AUTO button is
illuminated, the reference value for automatic iris adjustment can be
set in a range of +/-1f stop with this control. See the table 'Iris
adjustment functions'.
16) Iris gauge
The white line on the gauge provides a click position for the IRIS
control. Turn the gauge to set the line to the most frequency used
iris position, and it can be used as the reference for manual iris
adjustment. The gauge rotates infinitely in either direction. When no
click position is required, set the line outside the rotation range of
the IRIS control.
17) PREVIEW button
Connects the preview signal to the PREVIEW connector.
Connector Panel
PREVIEW REMOTE
1 PREVIEW connector
1) PREVIEW connector (6-pin)
Supplies preview in. The RCP-701 receives the power from an
external source, such as a video switcher, to illuminate the PREVIEW
button through this connector.
2) REMOTE connector (8-pin)
Connect to the RCP/CNU connector of a CCU-700A/700AP, the RCP
connector of a CNU-700 or the AUX connector of another RCP Series
Remote Control Panel.
2 REMOTE connector