Sony PDW-850 Operation Manual page 24

d GENLOCK IN (genlock signal input)
connector (BNC type)
• This connector inputs a reference signal when
the camera is to be genlocked or when timecode
is to be synchronized with external equipment.
Use the GENLOCK page of the
MAINTENANCE menu to adjust the genlock
H-phase (phase of horizontal sync signal).
Available reference signals vary depending on
the current system frequency as shown in the
following table.
System frequency
1080/59.94i
1080/50i
• This connector also inputs a return video signal.
You can display the HD-Y (1080i) signal in the
viewfinder screen while holding the RET button
down with RETURN VIDEO set to ON on the
ASSIGNABLE SW page of the OPERATION
menu.
e TC IN (timecode input) connector
(BNC type)
To apply an external lock to the timecode of this
unit, input the reference timecode.
For details of timecode, see "Setting the timecode"
(page 64).
f TEST OUT connector (BNC type)
This connector outputs the video signal for a
video monitor. The output signal can be selected
from composite video, HD-Y, and R, G, B. To
switch output signals, use the TEST OUT
SELECT item on the OUTPUT 1 page of the
OPERATION menu.
If the output signal is set to one of R, G, or B, then
this setting changes to HD-Y when the camcorder
is powered off and on again.
Depending on menu settings, menus, timecode,
and shot data can be superimposed on the image
on the monitor. This connector can also be used to
synchronize the timecode of an external VTR
with the timecode of the camcorder.
g TC OUT (timecode output) connector
(BNC type)
To lock the timecode of an external VTR to the
timecode of this unit, connect this connector to
the external VTR's timecode input connector.
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Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
Available reference
signals
1080/59.94i, 525/59.94i
1080/50i, 625/50i
Rear
d e
AES/EBU
LINE MIC
48V
OFF
12V 1.0A
SUPER
CH1
HD 1/2
/SD
SDI OUT 1 SDI OUT 2
g h i
a TALLY (back tally) indicator (red)
Lights up during recording. It will not light if the
TALLY switch is set to OFF. This indicator also
flashes to indicate warnings (see page 17) in the
same manner as the REC/TALLY indicator in the
viewfinder.
For details, see "Operation Warnings" (page 236).
b TALLY switch
Set to ON to activate the TALLY indicator
function.
c
(network) connector (RJ-45 type)
This is a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector for
network connection.
Before using this connector, you must set
ETHERNET/USB on the POWER SAVE page of
the OPERATION menu to "ENABL" (see page
203).
CAUTION
When you connect the network cable of the unit to
peripheral device, use a shielded-type cable to prevent
malfunction due to radiation noise.
a
b
c
f
AES/EBU
LINE MIC
48V
OFF
AUDIO IN
CH2
3/4
AUDIO OUT
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