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Sony PVM-X300 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony PVM-X300 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-451-638-14 (1)
Professional
Video Monitor

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
PVM-X300
Software Version 1.1
© 2012 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    4-451-638-14 (1) Professional Video Monitor Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. PVM-X300 Software Version 1.1 © 2012 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel Sony dealer regarding this product. only. Model No.____________________ THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.
  • Page 3 TV studio). This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) Manufacturer: Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato- this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan...
  • Page 4 For EU product compliance: Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany This apparatus shall not be used in the residential area. For the customers in Europe, Australia and New Zealand WARNING This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Precaution .............. 6 On Safety ............6 On Installation ............ 6 Handling the LCD Screen ........6 On Burn-in ............6 On a Long Period of Use ........6 On Cleaning ............7 On Dew Condensation ........7 On Repacking .............

  • Page 6: Precaution

    • If the unit is used in a cold place, horizontal lines or a Precaution residual image may appear on the screen. This is not a malfunction. When the monitor becomes warm, the screen returns to normal. • If a fixed picture such as a frame of a divided picture On Safety or time code, or a still picture is displayed for a long time, an image may remain on the screen and be...

  • Page 7: On Cleaning

    As incorrect maintenance may impair the performance turn off the power and contact an authorized Sony of the monitor, take care with respect to the following: dealer.

  • Page 8: Location And Function Of Parts And Controls

    Location and Function of Parts and Controls Front Panel SDI HDMI PC OPTION BACK MENU a i (headphones) jack F6 button: VOLUME The audio signal which is selected using the input select F7 button: VIEW MODE button is output in stereo sound. You can assign a function to the function buttons using FUNCTION BUTTON SETTING in the USER b Speakers...

  • Page 9: Input Signals And Adjustable/Setting Items

    The indicator of the 1 (standby) switch on the front × METER panel may show an error while the monitor is being TIME CODE × operated. If the error is shown, please contact an authorized Sony dealer. MARKER COLOR TEMP Error display Symptoms COLOR SPACE Flashes in red...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel/Side Panel/Lower Panel

    Input connectors for serial digital signals. For details, see “Connecting the SDI Signals” (page 22). For an HDMI cable (optional), use High Speed HDMI Cable with the cable type logo. (We recommend a Sony × 259qs MONITOR OUT (monitor output) cable.) When inputting 4K resolution (3840...

  • Page 11: Connecting The Ac Power Cord

    t AUDIO OUT connector (stereo mini jack) Connecting the AC Outputs the audio of the signal which is selected using the input select button on the front panel. Power Cord When the SDI signal is selected, the audio signals of the channels selected with AUDIO SETTING in the USER CONFIG menu are output.

  • Page 12: Using The Menu

    The item to be changed is displayed in yellow. Using the Menu If the menu consists of multiple pages, turn the menu selection control to go to the desired menu page. The unit is equipped with an on-screen menu for making Make the setting or adjustment on an item.

  • Page 13: Adjustment Using The Menus

    SOFTWARE VERSION Adjustment Using the OPTION MODEL NAME SERIAL NO. Menus SOFTWARE VERSION 1) This item appears only when the optional BKM-XP1 4K SxS Player (OPTION) is mounted. Items COLOR TEMP/COLOR SPACE/ The screen menu of this monitor consists of the GAMMA menu following items.

  • Page 14: Adjusting And Changing The Settings

    FOCUS ASSIST SETTING Page 2/3 (for SDI input or OPTION input) FOCUS ASSIST FOCUS MODE STATUS 2/3 COLOR SDI PAYLOAD ID FREQUENCY INPUT xxxxxx PAYLOAD ID RANGE xxxxxx VIDEO STANDARD GAIN xxxxxxx SAMPLING STRUCTURE BIT DEPTH TIME CODE SETTING PICTURE RATE TIME CODE xxxxxx SCANNING METHOD...

  • Page 15: Color Temp/Color Space/Gamma Menu

    Page 3/3 Submenu Setting MANUAL If you set the COLOR TEMP to STATUS 3/3 ADJUSTMENT USER setting, the item displayed is changed from black to white, which xxxxxx MODEL NAME xxxxxx means you can adjust the color SERIAL NO. SOFTWARE VERSION temperature.

  • Page 16: User Config Menu

    USER CONFIG menu Submenu Setting The USER CONFIG menu consists of the following INTERFACE FORMAT Selects the interface format. setting menus: input setting, function button setting, For SDI input Select one of the following four marker setting, focus assist setting, time code setting, interface formats.
  • Page 17 When SDI input is selected Submenu Setting INPUT Selects the input connector to be used. USER CONFIG-2K/HD INPUT SETTING For SDI input xxxxxxxxx INTERFACE FORMAT: Select the input connector when SIGNAL FORMAT: DUAL-LINK 3G-SDI is selected xxxx INPUT: for the INTERFACE FORMAT. 1080I/PSF •...

  • Page 18: Function Button Setting

    Submenu Setting Submenu Setting INPUT Selects the input connector to be RGB RANGE Sets the black level and white level used. (quantization range) for the RGB When SINGLE-LINK 3G/HD- format. SDI or SINGLE-LINK 3G-SDI is For SDI input selected for SDI input •...
  • Page 19 MARKER SETTING Submenu Setting FOCUS MODE Switches the focus mode. • STD: An image with sharpened edges USER CONFIG-MARKER SETTING is displayed. MARKER: • COLOR: Displays the intensified xxxx ASPECT MARKER: areas of images with color CENTER MARKER: AREA MARKER: selected in COLOR below.

  • Page 20: System Setting

    * When a 4K or QFHD-resolution picture is displayed, the RIGHT AUDIO Selects the right audio channel. actual display position of the time code, in certain cases, You can select from among CH1 to differs from the position set in the TIME CODE SETTING CH16 channels.

  • Page 21: Scan Mode Image

    CONTRAST Press the button to display the time code. Adjust the Press the button to display the adjustment screen and settings for the time code display in the TIME CODE adjust the picture contrast. Press again to hide the SETTING menu (page 19). adjustment screen.

  • Page 22: Connecting The Sdi Signals

    2K/HD mode Connecting the SDI Signals Single Link 3G/HD-SDI, Dual Link 3G-SDI, and Quad 1920 × 1080 Link 3G-SDI signals can be input to the SDI IN 1280 × 720 connectors of this unit. Up to 4-channel Single Link 3G/HD-SDI signals, up to 2-channel Dual Link 3G-SDI signals, or 1-channel Quad Link 3G-SDI signals can be input.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Connecting the Quad Link 3G-SDI* signal Troubleshooting To input 2-sample interleave division signals Connector Input signal This section may help you isolate the cause of a problem SDI IN 1 and as a result, eliminate the need to contact technical 3G-SDI Link 1 support.

  • Page 24: Specifications

    General Specifications Power AC 100 to 240 V, 2.4 A to 1.2 A, 50/ 60 Hz Power consumption Picture performance Approx. 200 W (max. without mounting the option) LCD panel a-Si TFT Active Matrix Approx. 230 W (max. with the option Picture size (diagonal) mounted) 767.5 mm (30.2 inches)
  • Page 25 OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS OF ANY KIND MADE BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE BY THIRD PARTIES. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE...

  • Page 26: Available Signal Formats

    Available Signal Formats The unit is applicable to the following signal formats. Signal system Signal format HD-SDI 1920 × 1080/60 4 : 2 : 2 YCbCr 10bit 1920 × 1080/50I 4 : 2 : 2 YCbCr 10bit 1920 × 1080/30 4 : 2 : 2 YCbCr 10bit 1920 ×...
  • Page 27 Signal system Signal format 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 10bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 10bit 1920 × 1080/60 Level A / Level B-DL 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 12bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 12bit 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 10bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 10bit...
  • Page 28 Signal system Signal format 2048 × 1080/48 4 : 2 : 2 YCbCr 10bit Level A / Level B-DL 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 10bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 10bit 2048 × 1080/30 Level A / Level B-DL 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 12bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 12bit...
  • Page 29 Signal system Signal format 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 10bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 10bit 2048 × 1080/48 Level A / Level B-DL 4 : 4 : 4 RGB 12bit 4 : 4 : 4 YCbCr 12bit 3840 ×...
  • Page 30 Signal system Signal format 4096 × 2160/60 4 : 2 : 2 YCbCr 10bit Level A / Level B-DL 2-sample interleave division / Square division 4096 × 2160/50P 4 : 2 : 2 YCbCr 10bit Level A / Level B-DL 2-sample interleave division / Square division 4096 ×...
  • Page 31 Signal system Signal format 4 : 4 : 4 12/10/8bit YCbCr 4 : 4 : 4 12/10/8bit 720 × 576P@50 YCbCr 4 : 2 : 2 12bit 4 : 4 : 4 12/10/8bit YCbCr 4 : 4 : 4 12/10/8bit 1280 ×...
  • Page 32 Signal system Signal format 4 : 4 : 4 12/10/8bit YCbCr 4 : 4 : 4 12/10/8bit 2048 × 1080P@24 YCbCr 4 : 2 : 2 12bit 4 : 4 : 4 8bit YCbCr 4 : 4 : 4 8bit 3840 ×...

  • Page 33: Dimensions

    Bottom Dimensions Front 754 (29 734 (29) Without the stand Threaded hole: 8-M3, Depth 5 45 (1 45 (1 650 (25 * for vehicle installation unit: mm (inches) Rear Mass: Approx. 17 kg (37 lb 8 oz) Threaded Note when installing the unit on a broadcast hole: 4-M4, Threaded Depth 7*...
  • Page 34 Sony Corporation...

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