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HD OPTICAL FIBER ADAPTOR UNIT
HDFA-200
OPERATION MANUAL
[English]
1st Edition (Revised 1)

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  • Page 1 HD OPTICAL FIBER ADAPTOR UNIT HDFA-200 OPERATION MANUAL [English] 1st Edition (Revised 1)
  • Page 2 Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be and retain it for future reference. shielded in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. WARNING This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 For the customers in Taiwan only This HD Optical Fiber Adapter Unit is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Dieser HD Optical Fiber Adapter Unit ist als LASERPRODUKT DER KLASSE 1 eingestuft. Tämä HD Optical Fiber Adapter Unit on luokiteltu 1. LUOKAN LASERTUOTTEEKSI.PRODUCT.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Preparatory Settings..........22 Setting the 3D Mode ............. 22 When a Camera Control Unit is connected ..... 22 When an HDFA-200 is used as a standalone device ..............22 Setting the Output Format ..........22 When a Camera Control Unit is connected ..... 22 When an HDFA-200 is used as a standalone device ..............

  • Page 5: Compatible Devices

    Compatible Devices Overview This unit can be connected to the following devices (as of The HDFA-200 is an intelligent transmission interface unit with August 2010). When connecting, be sure to update the PLD high bit-rate transmission technology. The unit enables 3D and software to the latest version.
  • Page 6 3D-rig control signals can be transmitted between the CCU and HDFA-200. 1) Rig: A device to mount two cameras Improving half-mirror rig operation, using an H/V inverting function A function to compensate for picture inversion on a half-mirror rig (L/R/H inversion/V inversion/HV inversion, etc.) is...

  • Page 7: System Configuration

    • Production of some of the peripherals and related devices used should be updated. shown in the figures might be discontinued. For advice on choosing devices, please contact your Sony dealer or a Notes Sony sales representative. • Make the adjustments required for shooting with the •...
  • Page 8 System operation example (two cameras with a Camera Control Unit) HDVF-C950W/C730W/ HDC1500R/1400R/1600R C550W/EL75 Viewfinder (Right camera) Picture monitor HDCU1000+HKCU-HB10 Camera Control Unit CAM-SUB ( R ) Optical fiber HDFA-200 CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) REMOTE CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) SDI1 OUT SDI2 OUT TEST OUT PROMPTER1/ REMOTE...

  • Page 9: System Operation Example With A Digital Cinematography Camera F35

    System operation example with a Digital Cinematography Camera F35 An F35 with a Camera Control Unit HDVF-C950W/C730W/ C550W/EL75 Viewfinder Picture monitor HDCU1000+HKCU-HB10 Camera Control Unit Optical fiber HDFA-200 CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) REMOTE CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) SDI1 OUT SDI2 OUT TEST OUT PROMPTER1/...

  • Page 10: Parts Identification

    e RET (return video) button and 2/3/4 (return video 2/3/4) Parts Identification select switch When other return video systems are used in addition to return Front panel video 1, the signal selected with the 2/3/4 select switch is displayed on the viewfinder screen while holding the RET button pressed.
  • Page 11 MENU: To display menus for settings, in addition to camera CE type: Models for CE and E33 images. m Menu control knob (rotary encoder) Used to select settings from menus displayed on the viewfinder screen (by rotating it) and to confirm settings (by INTERCOM pushing it).

  • Page 12: Side Panel

    Side panel CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) REMOTE CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) SDI1 OUT SDI2 OUT TEST OUT PROMPTER1/ REMOTE REMOTE REF OUT SDI IN REF OUT SDI IN GENLOCK IN CAM-MAIN(L) CAM-SUB(R) AUDIO IN 1 AUDIO IN 2 DC IN DC OUT DC OUT DC OUT 4A max CRANE...
  • Page 13 (No function has been assigned to the uppermost position. No power is supplied to the microphone.) Note To supply a power of +12 V, consult your Sony representative. n AUDIO IN 2 connector (XLR 3-pin) and select switch Connect a channel 2 audio signal and set the switch according to the connected source device.

  • Page 14: Installation And Connections

    13 A in maximum. The maximum amount of the current is limited depending on the type of CCU and the The HDFA-200 can be mounted on a rig, using the holes on length of the optical fiber cable used.

  • Page 15: Connecting Cameras

    Settings when connecting HDC-P1 cameras To set on an HDC-P1 Set GENLOCK on the GENLOCK (M13) page of the When an HDFA-200 and HDC-P1 cameras are connected, a MAINTENANCE menu to ENABLE. HV Phase adjustment CCA-5 camera control signal cable cannot be connected.

  • Page 16: Connecting An Hdc1500R/1600R/1400R/1500

    Connect a CCA-5 camera control signal cable (hereafter referred to as CCA-5 cable) to control the camera from an HDFA-200. Be sure to make left and right camera connections correctly. The camera to which the CCA-5 cable for left side is connected is the main camera.

  • Page 17: Connecting An F35

    0.5A max LINE +48V LINE +48V AES/EBU HDFA-200 HDCU1000+HKCU-HB10 Camera Control Unit Settings when connecting an F35 (2D mode) Set 3D mode to OFF on the RCP, MSU, or CCU. To set on an MSU or RCP Set on the Configuration screen as shown below.

  • Page 18: Connecting A Camera Control Unit (Ccu)

    Connecting a Camera Control Unit (CCU) Connecting the unit and a CCU A camera control unit (CCU) to be connected to this unit requires that an HKCU-HB10/HB15 3G Fiber Transmission Unit be mounted. Connect the unit and CCU, following the procedures below.

  • Page 19: Connecting A Ccu In 3D Mode

    Connecting a CCU in 3D mode To connect an HDCU1000 HD TRUNK OUT Not used in 3D mode. HD TRUNK OUT HD PROMPTER IN AUX REMOTE SLOT3 to 6 (open slots) SLOT1 AUX REMOTE Monitor signals selected on an MSU A signal from a camera Not used in 3D mode can be output.

  • Page 20: Attaching A Viewfinder

    Attaching a Viewfinder Attaching a viewfinder to the unit Attach the viewfinder using the viewfinder attaching holes on the top of the unit. Viewfinder Remove the four plastic caps from the viewfinder attaching holes. Plastic caps (×4) R 1 / C A M -M A R E M...
  • Page 21 When the menu control knob is pressed while the DISPLAY switch is set to ON, the status display is changed to show the following items: EX Z55 F255 TALK 12.5V Assignable button indication Format indication 1080-59.94i[4:2:2] ASSIGNABLE REAR:OFF 5600 0dB 1/125 RET 1 F5.6 !5600K...

  • Page 22: Preparatory Settings

    The items shown below can be changed with the MIX/ Setting the 3D Mode SPLIT/DIFF switch. MIX: MIX mode settings To use an HDFA-200 in 3D mode, the 3D mode setting must SPLIT: SPLIT mode settings (except for SIDE BY SIDE, be made. TOP AND BOTTOM)

  • Page 23: When An Hdfa-200 Is Used As A Standalone Device

    Set the format on the OUTPUT FORMAT (M06) page of the MAINTENANCE menu. The format for the cameras connected to the HDFA-200 is automatically set to the settings on the HDFA-200. However, for a camera such as an F35 that does not support the camera format command, set the format to the same one as for the HDFA-200, using the menu of the camera.

  • Page 24: Menus

    Menu Purpose Menus USER This menu can include menu pages selected from among the OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, FILE, and DIAGNOSIS menus, for convenience. Changing, adding, The menus displayed on the viewfinder screen enable various and deleting pages can be performed with the USER MENU CUSTOMIZE menu.

  • Page 25: Editing The User Menu

    Changing the displayed page Set the cursor to the position where you wish enter a character, then push on the menu control knob. Another cursor appears on the character list. Check that the pointer is located at the left of the page number then push on the menu control knob.
  • Page 26 Menu page title USER menu Source menu / page No. USER 2 EDIT <INTERCOM LEVEL> OPERATION <MIC GAIN> MAINTENANCE M03 <ADAPTER MODE> MAINTENANCE M05 <OUTPUT FORMAT> MAINTENANCE M06 <TEST OUT> MAINTENANCE M08 Move the pointer to the item to be added (this <SDI OUT>...
  • Page 27 ITEM MOVE EDIT PAGE VF OUT : COLOR 01.<VF OUT> 02.<VF DETAIL> VF DETAIL : OFF 03.<FOCUS ASSIST> 04.<VF DISPLAY> MARKER 05.<'!' IND> CURSOR : OFF 06.<VF MARKER> ZEBRA SW : OFF 07.<CURSOR> 08.<ZEBRA> ASSIGNABLE : OFF 09.<SWITCH ASSIGN> 10.<POWER SAVE> The item selected in step 1 moves to the position that you Move the pointer to the position where you wish to selected in step 3.

  • Page 28: Operation Menu

    The EDIT FUNCTION screen appears. OPERATION Menu Select MOVE then push on the menu control knob. The EDIT PAGE screen appears again. Note These remarks are common for all the following menu tables. Move the pointer to the position where you wish to , ...
  • Page 29 Page title Item Settings Page title Item Settings Page No. Page No. <'!' IND> [IND]: Activate/deactivate the '!' indication (page <VF MARKER> MARKER ON, OFF 02 (U06) 21). 04 (U07) WHITE, BLACK, DOT 1) Status of [NORMAL]: Specify the conditions under which CENTER ON, OFF CAM L...
  • Page 30 Page title Item Settings Page title Item Settings Page No. Page No. <FOCUS INDICATOR ON, OFF, (EFFECT) <HEAD SET> INTERCOM MIC DYNAMIC, CARBON, ASSIST> (EFFECT): Displayed 11 (U11) MANUAL 06 (U04) when EFFECT of <VF LEVEL – – 40, –20 dB, (–60 dB) MARKER>...

  • Page 31: Maintenance Menu

    Page title Item Settings MAINTENANCE Menu Page No. <OUTPUT CURRENT Displays the current format. Page title Item Settings FORMAT> ACTIVE LINE JN, SY model: Page No. M06 (U15) Not displayed 1080 59.94i, 1080 50i, <AUTO AUTO BLACK Execute by ENTER. when a CCU 1080 29.97PsF, SETUP>...
  • Page 32 Page title Item Settings Page title Item Settings Page No. Page No. <SDI OUT> (in 3D mode) <IMAGE (in 3D mode) M09 (U17) INVERTER> SDI-1 OUT MAIN(L), HD PROMPTER, RIG: 1: L:NRML R:NRML M10 (U19) 3G-SDI L:NORMAL R:NORMAL SDI-2 OUT VF-SOURCE, VF, SUB(R), L:H-Invert R:NORMAL...

  • Page 33: File Menu

    Page title Item Settings Page title Item Settings / Default Page No. Page No. <OTHERS 1> FAN MODE OFF, AUTO1, AUTO2, MIN, <OPERATOR READ (MS→CAM) Execute by ENTER. FILE> To read the operator file AUTO1: Normal rotation from a “Memory Stick” AUTO2: Slow rotation WRITE (CAM→MS) Execute by ENTER.

  • Page 34: Diagnosis Menu

    UNIVERSAL, EMB is displayed OK, - - OK, - - <BOARD OK, NG STATUS> OK, NG OK, NG <PLD Vx.xx VERSION> Vx.xx Vx.xx <ROM Vx.xx VERSION> D05 (U20) <SERIAL NO.> MODEL HDFA-200 Serial No. Appendices...

  • Page 35: Error Messages

    Error Messages Access lamp If a problem occurs during operation, a warning message is displayed. P O W E R A Label side C A M Note C A L E X T O F F C C U To display a message, set the DISPLAY switch to ON or MENU.

  • Page 36: Specifications

    • To prevent data loss, make backups of data frequently. In no RET CTRL 6-pin (1) event will Sony be liable for any loss of data. TRACKER 10-pin (1) • Unauthorized recording may be contrary to the provisions of CRANE 12-pin (1) copyright law.
  • Page 37 EDW.3K.93C.TLC (an „CCU“-Anschluss an einer ® HDFA-200) Vorsichtsmaßregeln für optische/elektrische FBAS- Kabel: Für Verbindung zwischen Kamerasteuereinheit und einer HDFA-200 verwenden Sie immer ein optisches/elektrisches FBAS-Kabel mit Steckern, wie in dieser Anleitung beschrieben, um die Grenzwerte der geltenden EMV- Vorschriften zu erfüllen. Appendices...
  • Page 38 Design and specifications are subject to change without Note notice. Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE...

  • Page 39: Additional Functions Of An Msu-1000/1500 In 3D Operations

    Select a camera to be controlled in 3D mode with the Additional Functions of an MSU-1000/ buttons of 3D Camera Control on the CAM Ctrl tab. 1500 in 3D Operations Exit Operations of CCU 3D Monitor functions Monitor Phase Output Monitor Select CCU on the Maintenance menu screen.

  • Page 40: Setting The Channel Id

    3D Mode Channel ID 3D Mode Exit Exit Exit 3D Mode 3D Mode Channel ID 3D mode is set. Setting the 3D Camera Control Setting the Channel ID When 3D Mode is set to ON, two cameras are normally Channel ID is a function to display the identifier of the output controlled simultaneously.
  • Page 41 3D CAM Control Exit 3D Camera Control Left Only Both Right Only The same selection can be made with 3D Monitor on the CCU page of the Maintenance menu. Appendices...

  • Page 42: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree OPERATION MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE ZEBRA (07) ZEBRA (07) VF DISPLAY (01) AUTO SETUP (M01) VF DISPLAY (01) AUTO SETUP (M01) ZEBRA ZEBRA AUTO BLACK AUTO BLACK ZEBRA1 LEVEL ZEBRA1 LEVEL ZOOM AUTO WHITE ZOOM AUTO WHITE WIDTH WIDTH DISP AUTO LEVEL DISP...
  • Page 43 FILE DIAGNOSIS SDI OUT (M09) OPERA TOR FILE (F01) OPTICAL LEVEL (D01) SDI-1 OUT READ (MStCAM) CCUtCAM SDI-2 OUT CAMtCCU WRITE (CAMtMS) (POWER SAVE) RESET COM STATUS (D02) CHARACTER STORE PRESET FILE CAM1 EMB AUDIO ILE ID CAM2 (1-MIC1 2-MIC2)/ (3-AES1 4-AES2 CAM CODE (1-PGM1 2-PGM2)/...
  • Page 45 The material contained in this manual consists of information that is the property of Sony Corporation and is intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment described in this manual. Sony Corporation expressly prohibits the duplication of any...
  • Page 46 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan HDFA-200 (CE/E33/JN/SY) 2017.02 08 4-260-395-02(1) © 2010...

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