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Sony VENICE MPC-3610 Operating Instructions Manual

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Digital Motion Picture Camera
VENICE
Operating Instructions
MPC-3610
Firmware Version 4.0
© 2017 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-735-109-14 (1) Digital Motion Picture Camera VENICE Operating Instructions MPC-3610 Firmware Version 4.0 © 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    000 2 Table of Contents 1. Overview 5. Shooting Features ................3 Basic Operations ...............83 System Configuration ............7 Useful Functions ...............84 Location and Function of Parts .......... 8 6. Connecting External Devices 2. Preparation Connecting a Remote Control Unit ........86 Preparing a Power Supply ..........16 Connecting External Monitors and Recording Devices ..............90...

  • Page 3: Overview

    4K RAW recording at frame rates up to 120 fps is Employs an 8-position optical ND filter. It offers using Sony’s miniaturization technology, which Sony’s S-Gamut and S-Gamut3.Cine color space supported using the unit in combination with an a wide ND range of 0.3ND (1/2 = 1 stop) to allows easier shooting in confined spaces or on together with S-Log3.
  • Page 4 000 4 1. Overview: Features Remote Control Unit Support Effective Picture Size By connecting an RM-B170 or other remote The unit supports shooting in the following effective picture sizes. control unit, you can control some of the functions [Note] of the unit from the remote control unit even A software license is required to shoot in 6K 17:9, 6K 1.85:1, 6K 2.39:1, 6K 3:2, 5.7K 16:9, 4K 4:3, 4K 6:5, and 4K 2.39:1.
  • Page 5 000 5 1. Overview: Features Software Licenses Supported Shooting Frame Rates and De-Squeeze Values You can select software licenses (optional) according to the intended usage of the unit. The following table shows the supported shooting frame rates and De-Squeeze values (page 59) in Software licenses are installed using Maintenance >...
  • Page 6 000 6 1. Overview: Features Surround View Surround View is a mode available in the following imager modes that displays an image range that includes a 5% outer region beyond the effective picture size (top/bottom/left/right) in the viewfinder and SDI monitor output, allowing you to view a larger image range when shooting. The recorded image area does not include the outer region.

  • Page 7: System Configuration

    000 7 1. Overview System Configuration Microphone Holder Base assembly (A-2182-620-A) Rod Clamp (A-2182-621-A) Rod (4-684-612-01) Microphone Holder assembly (X-2596-733-2) Screws P2.6×8 (2) (7-627-556-98) DVF-EL200 DVF-L700 CBK-3610XS ECM-680S, ECM-678, Viewfinder Viewfinder ECM-674 Camera Extension System (VF cable A-2203- (VF cable (A-2201-632-A or Microphone 745-A (supplied with A-2201-633-A) is required)

  • Page 8: Location And Function Of Parts

    000 8 1. Overview Location and Function of Parts CLIPS button If you connect earphones to the headphones Operator Side Press to display the clip screen on the mini jack, the speaker output is suppressed display to enable clip operations (page 78). automatically.
  • Page 9 000 9 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts SxS memory card slot block (page 24) the tape measure hook as a reference. You can Assistant Side attach the end of a tape measure to the hook, and measure the distance from the subject. The SxS memory card slots are located behind the cover.
  • Page 10 000 10 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts AUDIO IN connector (XLR 5-pin) 5 user function buttons. Front Input external microphone or audio ITEM key 6 is the user function list EDIT button. equipment signals. Press this button to display the function When the audio source is set to LINE or MIC selection screen for the user function buttons using the AUDIO IN switch, this connector...
  • Page 11 000 11 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts TC IN (timecode input) connector (BNC type) Rear To lock the timecode of the unit to an external source, input a reference timecode signal. AUX connector (LEMO 5-pin) Outputs the timecode signal (page 91). REMOTE (remote control) connector (8-pin) Connect to a remote control unit or other external control device.
  • Page 12 000 12 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts Bottom 1 2 3 Air vent External device connector Tripod plate attachment holes Used for updating an AXS-R7 AXS Recorder Type of screw: 1/4-20UNC (2) (option) when the AXS-R7 is attached to the Type of screw: 3/8-16UNC (4) unit (page 29) or for using camera wireless Length of engagement: 9 mm (3/8 inch) or less...
  • Page 13 000 13 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts Warning icon VF Zebra indicator Viewfinder/Monitor Screen Displayed when other than a high Displays the on/off state of the zebra function temperature warning message is issued. of the viewfinder display (page 41). The description is displayed in the Info During shooting (recording or standby) and playback, the information selected in Monitoring >...
  • Page 14 000 14 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts SDI output REC trigger indicator Displays the first 8 characters of the name of Base ISO indicator Displays the SDI output REC trigger status. the clip currently being recorded when Displays the configured native sensitivity. recording.
  • Page 15 000 15 1. Overview: Location and Function of Parts Information displayed on the playback screen Warning icon Displayed when other than a high temperature warning message is issued. The following information is displayed on the playback picture. The description is displayed in the Info category in the menu.

  • Page 16: Preparation

    Checking the remaining battery charge Using AC Power (DC IN Power) adaptor. For safety, use only the Sony battery packs and AC When recording or playback is in progress using adaptors listed below. the battery pack, the current battery remaining...

  • Page 17: Setting The Clock

    000 17 2. Preparation Setting the Clock When you use the unit for the first time, the initial setup screen appears on the sub display when the power is turned on. Set the date and time of the built-in clock using this display.

  • Page 18: Attaching The Vf Attachment And Handle

    000 18 2. Preparation Attaching the VF Attachment and Handle Attaching the VF Attachment Attaching the Handle Slide the VF attachment on in the direction of Slide the handle on in the direction of the the arrow to attach it. arrow to attach it.

  • Page 19: Mounting A Lens And Adjusting The Flange

    Control may not be supported with some E mount lenses. Use a recommended lens. Pull the lens forward. For details about available lenses for the unit, contact a Sony service representative. [Note] If another lens will not be attached soon, carefully align...
  • Page 20 000 20 2. Preparation: Mounting a Lens and Adjusting the Flange Focal Length When using 1/3 arc shims To attach the PL lens adaptor Removing the PL Lens Adaptor Reattach the PC connectors (two locations) to Attach shims so that they have the same their original positions, and tighten the four thickness in all three locations.
  • Page 21 000 21 2. Preparation: Mounting a Lens and Adjusting the Flange Focal Length [Note] Attaching an E Mount Lens When an E mount lens is connected, operation using a 12- pin lens connector is not guaranteed. To remove the lens Remove the PL lens adaptor (page 20).

  • Page 22: Attaching A Viewfinder

    000 22 2. Preparation Attaching a Viewfinder Available viewfinders for the unit Attaching a Viewfinder Adjusting the Viewfinder Position Clamper DVF-EL200: OLED color viewfinder DVF-L700: LCD color viewfinder Align the viewfinder shoe with the groove of To adjust the front/rear position the viewfinder mount on the VF attachment, Viewfinders are available separately.
  • Page 23 000 23 2. Preparation: Attaching a Viewfinder To adjust the left/right position and height Turn the viewfinder up/down to adjust the (angle) angle. Rotation lock lever Loosen the rod lock lever at the front of the VF attachment. Slide the VF attachment rod left/right and turn the rod up/down to adjust the viewfinder position.

  • Page 24: Handling Sxs Memory Cards

    SxS memory cards (optional) loaded in the card slots. card. ˎ SxS, SxS PRO, and SxS-1 are trademarks of Sony ˎ Open the cover of the card slot block Open the cover of the card slot block.
  • Page 25 000 25 2. Preparation: Handling SxS Memory Cards restore operation is displayed on the sub display. Updating the management file Formatting (Initializing) SxS Memory Checking the Remaining Recording To start the restore process, select Execute by Cards Time turning the MENU dial, then press the MENU dial. If clips cannot be played back, updating the The restoration starts.

  • Page 26: Handling Sd Cards For Saving Configuration Data

    000 26 2. Preparation Handling SD Cards for Saving Configuration Data You can store the configuration file of the camera [Note] Removing an SD Card All data is erased when an SD card is formatted, and the data on an SD card (optional). The stored file can be cannot be restored.

  • Page 27: Using With Axs-R7

    000 27 2. Preparation Using with AXS-R7 You can record video/audio in RAW or X-OCN Inserting an AXS Memory Card Switching Between AXS Memory Docking module to an AXS-R7 AXS (Access Memory Card System) Cards Recorder (optional) by attaching the recorder to the unit.
  • Page 28 000 28 2. Preparation: Using with AXS-R7 Recording to an AXS Memory Card AXS Rec Format Imager Mode Shooting frame rate and S24/S48 AXS memory card support X-OCN ST 3.8K 16:9 S24/ S24/ S24/ S24/ S24/ S24/ – – – You can select the format for recording to an AXS memory card using Project category >...
  • Page 29 000 29 2. Preparation: Using with AXS-R7 AXS memory card using the recording media [Note] Formatting (Initializing) an AXS For restoration of media recorded with this unit, be sure to remaining capacity indicator on the Home screen use this unit. Memory Card of the sub display (page 31) or the viewfinder/ Media recorded with a device other than this unit or with...

  • Page 30: Camera Operations

    000 30 3. Camera Operations Sub Display The sub display displays the Home screen, clip list screen, playback screen, menu screen, full menu screen, and user functions screen. You can switch between the screens on the sub display using the buttons on the Assistant side of the unit. User functions screen HOME button USER button...
  • Page 31 000 31 3. Camera Operations: Sub Display Status display area Home Screen Press the HOME button on the Assistant side to display the Home screen. You can check the status of the unit and set basic settings for the unit on the Home screen. Item name/Setting Status value/Function...
  • Page 32 000 32 3. Camera Operations: Sub Display Warning icon Displayed when other than a high temperature warning message is issued. The description is displayed in the Info category in the menu. Ext-LK icon Displayed when the internal timecode generator is locked to an external signal input to the TC IN (timecode input) connector.

  • Page 33: Operations On The Home Screen Of The Sub Display

    000 33 3. Camera Operations Operations on the Home Screen of the Sub Display Changing the brightness of the sub display When setting White Balance Basic Operation Step Edit Operation You can change the brightness of the sub display On the White Balance settings edit screen, you using Technical >...
  • Page 34 000 34 3. Camera Operations: Operations on the Home Screen of the Sub Display Switching the Base ISO EI Operation Select the output to set using ITEM keys 2, 3, 5, and 6. You can switch the Base ISO by pressing ITEM key The settings edit screen appears.
  • Page 35 (page 85). (ITEM key 5), or MENU dial to select a load PRIVATE\SONY\PRO\LUT\ [Note] destination number. Save the ASC CDL file in the following directory on the SD Insert the SD card into the SD card slot card (page 85).
  • Page 36 000 36 3. Camera Operations: Operations on the Home Screen of the Sub Display Press the MENU dial or the Load button (ITEM Press the MENU dial or the Select button (ITEM Use the button (ITEM key 2), button key 3). key 3).
  • Page 37 000 37 3. Camera Operations: Operations on the Home Screen of the Sub Display Home Screen Items on the Sub Display Item Description Sets the shooting frame rate. Variable/Fixed: Switch between variable speed and constant speed shooting. The names of items and corresponding setting values are given below. When “Fixed”...
  • Page 38 000 38 3. Camera Operations: Operations on the Home Screen of the Sub Display Item Description Item Description Exposure Index Sets the EI value. You can change the Base ISO setting by pressing the Change Configures settings related to the LUT to apply to the output video. Base button (ITEM key 4) and then simultaneously pressing the two Change Page 1 buttons (ITEM key 1 and ITEM key 3) on the subsequent screen.

  • Page 39: User Functions Screen

    000 39 3. Camera Operations User Functions Screen You can press the USER button (page 10) to The following tables lists the functions that are assigned when the unit is shipped from the factory. Changing Button Functions display the user functions screen on the sub Button Function Assignable Button setting...
  • Page 40 000 40 3. Camera Operations: User Functions Screen Assignable Button Function State when unit is powered Assignable Button Function State when unit is powered setting setting Monitor Highlight Clip Turns the function that displays clipped highlight Setting retained Iris Close (1/16 stop) Closes the lens iris.
  • Page 41 000 41 3. Camera Operations: User Functions Screen Assignable Button setting Function State when unit is Assignable Button setting Function State when unit is powered on powered on Monitor High/Low Key Selects the Monitor output mode. Setting not retained Auto White Balance Executes auto white balance.
  • Page 42 000 42 3. Camera Operations: User Functions Screen Functions that can be Assigned to Viewfinder (DVF-EL200) Assignable Buttons A Assignable Button setting Function State when unit is powered on to C Picture Cache Rec Turns the picture cache recording function Setting retained on/off.

  • Page 43: Menu Operations

    000 43 3. Camera Operations Menu Operations By pressing the MENU button while shooting Basic Operation Press the MENU dial to apply the setting. (during recording or recording standby) or during playback, you can display and operate the menu screen on the sub display. Press the MENU button.
  • Page 44 000 44 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Menu Item List Item Settings Description Project Details Displays the contents of the Project menu (ITEM key 6) (page 58) in the full menu. The items available in each category are given below. The recording formats available vary depending on the combination of the effective picture size and project frame rate settings.
  • Page 45 000 45 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Item Settings Description Item Settings Description Format Media AXS Slot A Formats the AXS memory card in slot A. Monitor Output The available settings vary Selects the Monitor output format. (executed when Format depending on the SDI 1/2 AXS Slot B Formats the AXS memory card in slot B.
  • Page 46 000 46 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Audio category Checking the Status using the Info Category bold Default values are shown underlined and in text. You can check the status of media and the battery, and check the contents of warnings and errors that Item Settings Description...
  • Page 47 000 47 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Page Description Lens Displays the following information for the lens attached to the unit. ˎ Lens model name ˎ ˎ T value of iris ˎ [Note] The F-stop value is displayed instead of the T-stop value if the T-stop value cannot be obtained.
  • Page 48 000 48 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Recording Format Settings The following recording formats can be selected for different combinations of effective picture size and project frame rate settings. If a value shown underlined and in bold text is selected, a Log or LUT setting can be applied to the recorded video signal. AXS Rec Format and SxS Rec Format combinations Effective picture size (Imager Mode) Main recording format...
  • Page 49 000 49 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Effective picture size (Imager Mode) Main recording format Project Frame Rate AXS Rec Format SxS Rec Format 23.98 24.00 25.00 29.97 47.95 50.00 59.94 5.7K 16:9 X-OCN XT None – – – (5674×3192) X-OCN ST QFHD XAVC-I Class480 –...
  • Page 50 000 50 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Effective picture size (Imager Mode) Main recording format Project Frame Rate AXS Rec Format SxS Rec Format 23.98 24.00 25.00 29.97 47.95 50.00 59.94 4K 17:9 X-OCN XT None (4096×2160) RAW SQ 4K XAVC-I Class480 –...
  • Page 51 000 51 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations SxS Rec Format and Sub Rec Format combinations Effective picture size (Imager Mode) Recording format Project Frame Rate SxS main recording format SxS sub recording format 23.98 24.00 25.00 29.97 47.95 50.00 59.94 (SxS Rec Format) (Sub Rec Format) 6K 3:2...
  • Page 52 000 52 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Effective picture size (Imager Mode) Recording format Project Frame Rate SxS main recording format SxS sub recording format 23.98 24.00 25.00 29.97 47.95 50.00 59.94 (SxS Rec Format) (Sub Rec Format) 5.7K 16:9 QFHD XAVC-I Class480 None –...
  • Page 53 000 53 3. Camera Operations: Menu Operations Effective picture size (Imager Mode) Recording format Project Frame Rate SxS main recording format SxS sub recording format 23.98 24.00 25.00 29.97 47.95 50.00 59.94 (SxS Rec Format) (Sub Rec Format) 4K 17:9 4K XAVC-I Class480 None –...

  • Page 54: Full Menu Operations

    000 54 3. Camera Operations Full Menu Operations The full menu for configuring the required settings Controls Setting Menu Items for shooting and playback is displayed on the sub display be pressing and holding the MENU button for 2 seconds or longer. Turn the MENU dial to move the cursor to the menu item you want to set, then press the MENU MENU button (page 9)

  • Page 55: Full Menu List

    000 55 3. Camera Operations Full Menu List The functions and available settings of each menu item are given below. Shooting > Shutter Makes settings related to the electronic shutter. [Note] Shutter is grayed out and cannot be operated when an RM-B170 or other remote control unit is connected and Technical > Shooting Menu System Configuration >...
  • Page 56 000 56 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Shooting > Exposure Index Shooting > LUT Select Sets the EI value. Makes settings related to the LUT to apply to the output image. [Note] [Notes] Exposure Index is grayed out and the setting cannot be changed when Technical > System Configuration > RM/RCP Paint ˎ...
  • Page 57 000 57 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Shooting > Look Shooting > Look Makes settings related to Preset Look. Makes settings related to Preset Look. [Note] [Note] Look is grayed out and the setting cannot be changed when Technical > System Configuration > RM/RCP Paint Control Look is grayed out and the setting cannot be changed when Technical >...
  • Page 58 000 58 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Shooting > Look File Project Menu Loads a User 3D LUT file into the unit. [Note] Default values are shown underlined and in bold text. Look File is grayed out and the setting cannot be changed when Technical > System Configuration > RM/RCP Paint Control (page 68) is set to On in the full menu.
  • Page 59 000 59 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Project > Basic Setting Project > Special Recording Makes settings related to picture size and project frame rate. Makes settings related to picture cache recording. Menu item Settings Description Menu item Settings Description SxS/Output (1.0×)/1.25×/1.3×/1.5×/...
  • Page 60 000 60 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Project > Special Recording Project > Special Recording Makes settings related to picture cache recording. Makes settings related to picture cache recording. Menu item Settings Description Menu item Settings Description When recording to an AXS memory card Imager AXS Rec Project Frame Rate...
  • Page 61 000 61 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Project > Assignable Button TC/Media Menu Assigns functions to assignable buttons. For details about assigning functions, see “User Functions Screen” (page 39). Default values are shown underlined and in bold text. Menu item Settings Description TC/Media >...
  • Page 62 ˎ If the setting is changed, playback is not possible on card in slot A (execute by selecting Execute). ˎ Sony camcorders and VTRs other than the MPC-3610 SxS Slot B Execute/Cancel Updates the management file on the SxS memory and PMW-PZ1 (setting must be changed on PMW- card in slot B (execute by selecting Execute).
  • Page 63 000 63 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Monitoring Menu Monitoring > OSD Appearance Makes settings related to information and frame lines superimposed on each output signal. On/Off setting is selected using a checkbox (excluding Frame Line on Playback). On: Checkbox selected Default values are shown underlined and in bold text.
  • Page 64 000 64 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Monitoring > OSD Appearance Monitoring > OSD Appearance Makes settings related to information and frame lines superimposed on each output signal. Makes settings related to information and frame lines superimposed on each output signal. On/Off setting is selected using a checkbox (excluding Frame Line on Playback).
  • Page 65 000 65 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Monitoring > Frame Line Monitoring > False Color Makes settings related to lines and markers displayed on the output image. Makes settings related to false colors. Menu item Settings Description [Note] Aspect Ratio Type Line/Mask/Line&Mask Selects the display form of the aspect ratio marker.
  • Page 66 000 66 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Monitoring > False Color Monitoring > VF Function Makes settings related to false colors. Makes settings related to viewfinder functions. Menu item Settings Description [Note] Zebra Select 1/2/Both Selects the zebra pattern type (Zebra 1, Zebra 2, False Color is grayed out and the setting cannot be changed when Technical >...
  • Page 67 000 67 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Audio Menu Audio > Audio Configuration Makes settings related to audio input/output. Menu item Settings Description Default values are shown underlined and in bold text. AGC Mono/Stereo Mono/Stereo Automatically adjusts the input level of analog audio signals recorded on channels 1 and 2, and Audio >...
  • Page 68 000 68 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Technical Menu Technical > System Configuration Makes settings related to control of the unit. Menu item Settings Description Default values are shown underlined and in bold text. RM/RCP Paint Control On/Off Turns the paint functions of an RM-B170 or other remote control unit on/off.
  • Page 69 000 69 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Technical > Lens Configuration Technical > Network Makes settings related to lenses. Makes settings related to the network. Menu item Settings Description Menu item Settings Description Lens 12pin On/Off Turns the 12-pin lens interface on/off. Wireless Network Mode (Access...
  • Page 70 11.5V (0.1V increments) Sets the threshold value for displaying the “Battery When set to [On], an IP address is automatically End” warning when using a Sony non-InfoLithium assigned to the unit. To enter the IP address of the battery.
  • Page 71 000 71 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Technical > Genlock Maintenance Menu Makes settings related to genlock. Menu item Settings Description Reference Lock Type Internal/External(HD)/ Displays the genlock status. Displays the signal Default values are shown underlined and in bold text.
  • Page 72 000 72 3. Camera Operations: Full Menu List Maintenance > Reset to Default Maintenance > Firmware Returns the unit to factory default state. Displays the version of the unit and AXS-R7, and updates the unit. Menu item Settings Description Menu item Settings Description Reset...

  • Page 73: Clip Operations On The Sub Display

    000 73 3. Camera Operations Clip Operations on the Sub Display Clip operations are performed using the clip list screen and the playback screen. You can play a clip by Format (codec) selecting the clip to play from the clip list screen displayed on the sub display. Displays the recording format (codec) of the When AXS Rec Format is not set to Rec Off in the Project category in the menu, AXS media becomes clip indicated by the cursor.
  • Page 74 000 74 3. Camera Operations: Clip Operations on the Sub Display Status display area Playback Screen The playback screen is displayed when you select a clip to play on the clip list screen and press the MENU dial or Play button (ITEM key 3). Function display area Time data display Icon display...

  • Page 75: Playback

    000 75 3. Camera Operations Playback You can play recorded clips while the unit is in Playback operations To switch to an AXS memory card, press ITEM key standby mode. 1 (page 73) on the sub display. Playback operation is performed using the buttons [Note] Cases where playback on the unit is not supported on the sub display (page 74).

  • Page 76: Operations On The Home Screen Of The Mini Display

    000 76 3. Camera Operations Operations on the Home Screen of the Mini Display You can check the status of the unit and set basic (page 68) is set to On in the full menu. Set Controls Basic Operation settings for the unit on the Home screen of the these using the remote control unit (page 87).
  • Page 77 000 77 3. Camera Operations: Operations on the Home Screen of the Mini Display Home Screen Items on the Mini Display Item Description Imager Mode Setting 4K 4:3 Surround View 1 to 30 FPS The names of items and corresponding setting values are given below. 4K 6:5 Default values are shown underlined and in bold...

  • Page 78: Clip Operations On The Mini Display

    000 78 3. Camera Operations Clip Operations on the Mini Display You can play a clip by selecting the clip to play Play/Pause button Playback operations from the clip screen displayed on the mini display. Plays/pauses clip playback when ITEM key 2 When AXS Rec Format is not set to Rec Off in the ( ) is pressed.

  • Page 79: Network

    000 79 4. Network Network Setup and Operations Connecting the unit to a network allows you [Note] Device Browser Select Set on the Technical > Network > LAN setup to control various settings of the unit from a Smartphone Android 8.x/9.0 Chrome screen in the full menu.
  • Page 80 000 80 4. Network: Network Setup and Operations Connecting in station mode Insert the CBK-WA02 into the USB connector of Set Technical > Network > Setting (page 69) Set Technical > Network > Wireless > Network the USB extension adaptor. in the full menu to Wireless.
  • Page 81 000 81 4. Network: Network Setup and Operations Connecting using access point auto detection [Note] Displaying the Web Remote Control Similarly as for the sub display screen, the EI display area The unit can connect by detecting connection switches to become the Gain display area and restrictions access points automatically, without having to apply to the items (page 33) that can be operated when enter the SSID manually.
  • Page 82 000 82 4. Network: Network Setup and Operations When the camera is in playback mode, pressing are playable, the media select button is enabled. Configuring/Operating Assignable the HOME button returns to the camera shooting Press the button to switch the playback media. Buttons status even when the playback screen is displayed on the web remote control screen.

  • Page 83: Shooting

    000 83 5. Shooting Basic Operations Basic recording can be performed with the Clip names following procedures. Clip names are recorded using the “Cam ID + Make sure that the necessary devices are Reel#” format. The clip name is created according attached to the unit and power is supplied to to the following rules.

  • Page 84: Useful Functions

    000 84 5. Shooting Useful Functions Simultaneous Recording Picture Cache Recording Recording Review (Rec Review) High-Definition Focus Magnifier Function You can simultaneously record two sizes of The unit always maintains a cache of video and You can review the last recorded clip on the pictures on an SxS memory card in one slot.
  • Page 85 Save the User 3D LUT file in the following directory Function > Double Speed Scan (page 66) in the on the SD card. Yellow 91.3% to 93.4% 102.5% to 105.5% full menu to On. PRIVATE\SONY\PRO\LUT\ Orange 87.7% to 90.6% 97.4% to 101.5% [Notes] Pink 54.3% to 58.0% 50.2% to 55.2%...

  • Page 86: Connecting External Devices

    000 86 6. Connecting External Devices Connecting a Remote Control Unit When an RM-B170 Remote Control Unit, RCP- 1001/1501 Remote Control Panel, or other control unit is connected, some functions can be controlled from that unit. Connecting a Remote Control Unit Connect the camera connector of the control unit to the REMOTE connector (8-pin) of the unit using a remote control cable.
  • Page 87 000 87 6. Connecting External Devices: Connecting a Remote Control Unit Main Functions Controllable using the RCP-1001/1501 or RM-B170/B750 Table legend The following indicate remote control support on the display. Yes: Control supported –: Control not supported Item Sub-item Sub-item Selection option RCP-1001 RCP-1501...
  • Page 88 000 88 6. Connecting External Devices: Connecting a Remote Control Unit Item Sub-item Sub-item Selection option RCP-1001 RCP-1501 RM-B170 RM-B750 White Balance Color Temp 2000K to 15000K – – Color Temp Balance (Tint equivalent) –99 to ±0 to +99 – –...
  • Page 89 000 89 6. Connecting External Devices: Connecting a Remote Control Unit Item Sub-item Sub-item Selection option RCP-1001 RCP-1501 RM-B170 RM-B750 Focus Remote – On/Off – – Focus Position – – – – Focus Value[%] – – – – Focus Length[m] –...

  • Page 90: Connecting External Monitors And Recording

    000 90 6. Connecting External Devices Connecting External Monitors and Recording Devices To display the recording/playback image on an [Note] 12V OUT Connector (DC OUT 12V, 24V OUT Connector (DC OUT 24 V, When a connected external device does not support a REC external monitor, select the output signal and trigger signal, the device cannot be operated.
  • Page 91 000 91 6. Connecting External Devices: Connecting External Monitors and Recording Devices AUX Connector (LEMO 5-pin) Outputs the timecode signal. Signal Factory Use – TC OUT...

  • Page 92: External Synchronization

    000 92 6. Connecting External Devices External Synchronization When shooting with multiple units, synchronized [Notes] Synchronizing the Timecode with ˎ If the reference signal is unstable, genlock is not possible. ˎ recording can be performed using a specific ˎ The subcarrier is not synchronized. ˎ...

  • Page 93: Appendix

    Contact a Sony service or sales devices may cause damage due to reflected light representative for more information about and scattered light.
  • Page 94 000 94 7. Appendix: Usage Precautions of use, because of the physical characteristics of Flicker Phenomena Specific to CMOS Image Output Voltages of the Unit the liquid crystal display, such “stuck” pixels may Sensors appear spontaneously. If recording is made under lighting produced These problems are not a malfunction.
  • Page 95 When using an AC-DN10A, do not use units  and  at the same time. Depending on the usage environment, the power supply rating may be exceeded. Notes on Security ˎ SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ˎ ANY KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT PROPER SECURITY MEASURES...

  • Page 96: Recording Formats And Output Signals

    000 96 7. Appendix Recording Formats and Output Signals SDI OUT Connector Output Formats The serial digital signal from an SDI OUT connector is output according to the Project category and Monitoring category settings in the menu. For details about Project category settings combinations, see “Recording Format Settings” (page 48). Default values are shown underlined and in bold text.
  • Page 97 000 97 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode AXS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 SDI 1 SDI 2 SDI 3 SDI 4 47.95 4K 4:3/4K 17:9 RAW SQ/ 4096×2160P Square 4096×2160P Square...
  • Page 98 000 98 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode SxS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 SDI 1 SDI 2 SDI 3 SDI 4 6K 1.85:1/ XAVC-I 4K Class480/ 4096×2160P 6G –...
  • Page 99 000 99 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode SxS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 SDI 1 SDI 2 SDI 3 SDI 4 23.98 6K 1.85:1/ XAVC-I 4K Class480/ 4096×2160P 6G –...
  • Page 100 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals MONITOR OUT Connector/HDMI OUT Connector Output Formats The digital signal from the MONITOR OUT and HDMI OUT connectors is output according to the Project category and Monitoring category settings in the menu. For details about Project category settings combinations, see “Recording Format Settings” (page 48). Default values are shown underlined and in bold text.
  • Page 101 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode SxS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 Monitor HDMI Monitor Out HDMI XAVC-I QFHD Class300/ 3.8K 16:9 3840×2160P 3840×2160P 1920×1080P Level A 1920×1080P YPbPr 3G Level A Rec Off 1920×1080P...
  • Page 102 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode SxS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 Monitor HDMI Monitor Out HDMI 29.97/25 6K 1.85:1/ XAVC-I 4K Class480/ 4096×2160P 4096×2160P 1920×1080P 1920×1080P YPbPr 1.5G 6K 2.39:1/ XAVC-I 4K...
  • Page 103 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode SxS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 Monitor HDMI Monitor Out HDMI 6K 1.85:1/ XAVC-I 4K Class480/ 4096×2160P 4096×2160P 4096×2160P 6G –...
  • Page 104 7. Appendix: Recording Formats and Output Signals Project Monitoring > Output Format Output format Project Frame Rate Imager Mode SxS Rec Format SDI 1/2 SDI 3/4 Monitor HDMI Monitor Out HDMI 23.98 6K 1.85:1/ XAVC-I 4K Class480/ 4096×2160P 4096×2160P 4096×2160P 6G –...

  • Page 105: Error/Warning Indications

    If the error persists The Temperature High and AXS Recorder Temp High warnings may be displayed when operating when the unit is turned on again, contact your Sony within the guaranteed operating temperature of the unit, depending on the operating mode and service representative.
  • Page 106 AXS Recorder Fan Stopped The fan in the AXS-R7 that is connected to the unit has stopped. Avoid use under high temperature conditions. Remove the AXS-R7 from the unit and contact a Sony service representative. Unsupported FPS Unsupported AXS memory was detected.

  • Page 107: Items Saved In Files

    7. Appendix Items Saved in Files Table legend Item Sub-item File type Yes: Saved No: Not saved Look File Load User 3D LUT – –: Not saved (temporary setting) Reset User 3D LUT – Reset All User 3D LUTs – Load ASC CDL –...
  • Page 108 7. Appendix: Items Saved in Files Project Menu TC/Media Menu Item Sub-item File type Item Sub-item File type Basic Setting Imager Mode Timecode Mode Project Frame Rate Manual Setting – Input Color Space Reset – AXS Rec Format TC Format SxS Rec Format TC Source –...
  • Page 109 7. Appendix: Items Saved in Files Monitoring Menu Item Sub-item File type False Color Level Item Sub-item File type Red Upper Limit Red Lower Limit Output Format SDI 1/2 Yellow SDI 3/4 Monitor Yellow Upper Limit Yellow Lower Limit HDMI Orange OSD Appearance Orange Upper Limit...
  • Page 110 7. Appendix: Items Saved in Files Item Sub-item File type Audio Menu VF Function Double Speed Scan Peaking Frequency Item Sub-item File type Zebra Zebra Select Audio Input CH-1 Audio Select Zebra1 Level CH-2 Audio Select Zebra1 Aperture Level CH-1 Audio Level Zebra2 Level CH-2 Audio Level Assign<VF A>...
  • Page 111 PL-Mt Interface Position Lens 12pin E-Mount Shading Comp. E-Mt Chro. Aber. Comp. Authentication User Name Password Network Setting Wireless – Reset – Battery Near End:Info Battery End:Info Battery Near End:Sony Battery End:Sony Battery Near End:Other Battery End:Other Battery Detected Battery –...
  • Page 112 7. Appendix: Items Saved in Files Maintenance Menu Item Sub-item File type Clock Set Time Zone Date Mode Date – Time – Language Select Hours Meter Camera(System) – R7 Recorder(System) – Camera(Resettable) – R7 Recorder(Resettable) – Reset-Cam(Resettable) – Reset-R7(Resettable) – Reset to Default Reset –...

  • Page 113: Licenses

    Open Software Licenses License GPL/LGPL Applies THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC On the basis of license contracts between Sony PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL and the software copyright holders, this product THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4...

  • Page 114: Specifications

    7. Appendix Specifications View/4K 4:3/4K 4:3 Surround Apple ProRes 422 HQ (HD) 23.98P Lens mount General Specifications View/3.8K 16:9 Surround View Approx. 33 minutes when using PL mount (with lens mount adaptor) 29.97P/25P/24P/23.98P SBP-64A/B/C/D/E E mount (without lens mount adaptor) 4K 17:9/4K 2.39:1/3.8K 16:9 Apple ProRes 422 (HD) 23.98P Flange focal length...
  • Page 115 HD SDI: SMPTE ST292 compliant WHATSOEVER. BKW-L200 (connection via battery DVF-L700 Timecode input ˎ SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS OF ˎ connection adaptor) VF cable for attaching DVF-L700 TC IN: BNC type (1) ANY KIND MADE BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR...
  • Page 116 Trademarks ˎ XAVC and ˎ are registered trademarks of Unit: mm (inches) 165 (6 25 (1) Sony Corporation. 120 (4 25 (1) ˎ The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition ˎ 25 (1) Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are 25 (1) trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI 16.5...

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