Sony CCU-TX7P Operating Instructions Manual
Sony CCU-TX7P Operating Instructions Manual

Sony CCU-TX7P Operating Instructions Manual

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Camera Control
Unit
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
CCU-TX7/TX7P
© 1997 by Sony Corporation
3-859-845-14(1)

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  • Page 1 3-859-845-14(1) Camera Control Unit Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. CCU-TX7/TX7P © 1997 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 TV studio). Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview ................4 Product Features ..............4 Connections ................. 5 Installing the Camera Operation Unit ......... 7 Location and Function of Parts ........8 Front Panel ................8 Rear Panel ................. 14 Internal Board Switches and Knobs ........17 Notes on Use ..............
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview Overview Product Features The CCU-TX7/TX7P is a camera control unit that connects to DXC-637 Series and DXC-D30 Series Color Video Cameras via the CA-TX7/TX7P Camera Adaptor. This product’s features are described below. Full-featured signal transfer functions • The CCU-TX7/TX7P is able to transfer wideband component video signals.
  • Page 5: Connections

    Connections Examples of how to connect other devices to this unit • Some of the video camera’s switches and buttons are shown in the following. may not operate while the CCU-TX7/TX7P is connected to it. Notes • Be sure to power the CCU-TX7/TX7P off before For details, see the operation instructions for the video camera or camera adaptor.
  • Page 6 Overview When using two CCU-TX7/TX7P units Switcher, video monitor, etc. DXC-D30/D30P Y/R–Y/B–Y,R/G/B,Y/C Chroma keyer Reference sync signal GENLOCK CA-TX7/TX7P Return video signal RETURN VIDEO CAMERA Triaxial cable Teleprompter signal PROMPT VIDEO CCA-7 cable PROMPT (For power sources, VIDEO REMOTE see the connections illustrated for the unit RETURN CCU/CAMERA...
  • Page 7: Installing The Camera Operation Unit

    Installing the Camera Operation Unit The following describes how to fit the optional COU- TX7 Camera Operation Unit to the CCU-TX7/TX7P’s front panel. Open the CCU-TX7/TX7P’s front panel. Remove the blank panel and Stopper the connector cap. Connector cap Blank panel Attach the camera operation unit to the front panel and connect the flat cable to the...
  • Page 8: Location And Function Of Parts

    Location and Function of Parts Location and Function of Parts Various switches, adjustment knobs, and connectors are located on the front panel, rear panel, and also on the edges of internal boards. Front Panel From the front panel, you can operate the CCU-TX7/ For description of how to install the camera operation unit, see “Installing the Camera Operation Unit”...
  • Page 9 You can then talk with the operator via the intercom. CCU-TX7/TX7P switches and knobs This button also lights when the CALL button is pressed on the camera adaptor or remote control panel. 1 TALLY lamp 4 INTERCOM audio input/output and setting TALLY CABLE ALARM 2 CABLE ALARM indicator...
  • Page 10 Location and Function of Parts Camera operation unit switches and knobs 1 OUTPUT switch 7 GAIN switch OPERATE OUTPUT GAIN TLCS LOCK HIGH 2 OPERATE switch 8 TLCS switch PART BARS FULL SHUTTER SKIN M.GAMMA DETAIL 3 SHUTTER setting 9 M. GAMMA knob C.SCAN section 0 SKIN DETAIL switch...
  • Page 11 3 SHUTTER setting section 4 WHITE/BLACK BALANCE control section Display BLACK AUTO/ WHITE/BLACK switch and MANUAL indicators switch SHUTTER WHITE AUTO/PRE/MANUAL switch C.SCAN ATW button WHITE/BLACK BALANCE AUTO WHITE AUTO MANUAL BLACK MANUAL $ button and 4 button SHUTTER switch BLACK WHITE WHITE knob...
  • Page 12 Location and Function of Parts WHITE AUTO/PRE/MANUAL (white balance WHITE (white balance) knob (blue) auto/preset/manual) switch When the WHITE AUTO/PRE/MANUAL switch is Use this switch to select the white balance adjustment set to MANUAL, this knob can be used to adjust the mode.
  • Page 13 !™ IRIS control section !£ DIP switch Use the four switches numbered 1 to 4 to make the following settings. IRIS AUTO/MANUAL switch No.1 OFF/No.2 OFF Standard color matrix setting IRIS (This setting has no effect when a AUTO No.1 OFF/No.2 ON DXC-D30 series video camera is connected.) MANUAL...
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Clear-Com intercom system. sequential mode. Contact a Sony dealer before using this connector. Internal board settings must be changed before using this connector. For details, contact a Sony dealer. 4 COAX (coaxial) connector (BNC type)
  • Page 15 If the fan should fail, the CAMERA POWER indicator OUTPUT flashes. Immediately switch off the power, and consult VBS1 R/R-Y/C your supplier Sony dealer for repair. Continuing to use the unit when the fan is defective may shorten the life VBS1 and VBS2 connectors G/Y/Y VBS2 of the equipment.
  • Page 16 Location and Function of Parts PROMPT VIDEO connectors Use these connectors to input teleprompter signals. 75-Ω termination switches When only one loop-through connector is used and the other connector in the pair is not connected to any external device, set the corresponding 75-Ω termination switch to the ON position.
  • Page 17: Internal Board Switches And Knobs

    Internal Board Switches and Knobs Loosen the two screws on the right side of the front For details concerning adjustment of internal board switches and knobs, contact a Sony dealer. panel to expose switches and knobs on the edges of internal boards.
  • Page 18 Location and Function of Parts 1 ES-20 board 2 AA-90 board ES-20 AA-90 PHASE PGM IN H PHASE adjustment screw PGM IN switch -20dB MIC 1 LEVEL SC PHASE switch and fine-tuning screw -20dB MIC 1 LEVEL and MIC 2 LEVEL MIC 2 LEVEL switches -20dB...
  • Page 19 INTERCOM (intercom system select) switches PANEL (panel control) switch Use these switches to select the type of external When the COU-TX7 Camera Operation Unit has been intercom system to be used. Set the upper switch to installed on this unit while the RCP-TX7 Remote 4W if no external intercom is connected.
  • Page 20: Notes On Use

    Notes on Use Location and Function of Parts Use and storage locations Do not cover with cloth Avoid using or storing the unit in the following places: While the unit is in operation, do not cover it with a • Where it is subject to extremes of temperature cloth or other material.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    0 dBu/–20 dBu balanced, Power requirements 2 channels CCU-TX7: 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz BNC type (2 each) CCU-TX7P: 220 to 240 VAC, 50/ Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω 60 Hz, 0.45 A C: 286 mV (CCU-TX7)/300 mV 10.5 to 17.0 VDC (CCU-TX7P) (burst), 75 Ω...
  • Page 24 © 1997 by Sony Corporation Sony Corporation Printed in Japan...

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