Preparatory Settings; Setting The Local Time; Setting The Camera Outputs; Configuring Control System Connection Settings - Sony Power HADFX HDC-P1 Operation Manual

Preparatory Settings

Setting the Local Time

When the camera is used for the first time, display the
MAINTENANCE menu on the monitor connected to the VBS
connector or SDI 2 connector and set the built-in clock to the
current local time on the <DATE> page.
For details on menu operations, see "Menus" (page 16).
1
Turn on the camera.
2
While holding the menu control knob pressed, set the
DISPLAY/MENU switch to MENU.
The camera enters Menu mode, and "TOP" is displayed at
the upper-right corner of the screen.
3
Rotate the menu control knob to set the cursor to
"TOP" and push on the menu control knob.
The TOP MENU screen is displayed.
<TOP MENU>
USER
USER MENU CUSTOMIZE
ALL
OPERATION
PAINT
MAINTENANCE
FILE
DIAGNOSIS
4
Rotate the menu control knob to position the cursor
to MAINTENANCE and push on the menu control
knob.
The CONTENTS page of the MAINTENANCE menu is
displayed.
CONTENTS
01.<AUTO SETUP>
02.<WHITE SHADING>
03.<BLACK SHADING>
04.<OHB MATRIX>
05.<AUTO IRIS>
06.<TALLY>
07.<OUTPUT FORMAT>
08.<DOWN CONVERTER>
09.<VBS OUT>
10.<SDI OUT>
5
Turn the menu control knob to scroll the page and
position the pointer to <DATE> then push on the
menu control knob.
The <DATE> page is displayed.
<DATE>
DATE/TIME
2009/12/23
6
Turn the menu control knob and set the date and time.
Push on the menu control knob to shift to the next digit.
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Preparatory Settings
M00 TOP
M16 TOP
08:32
7
When the date/time setting is completed, set the
DISPLAY/MENU switch to OFF to exit Menu mode.

Setting the Camera Outputs

You can specify video signals output from the camera, with
menu operations.
Setting the output of SDI 1/2
Menu page title Setting
<SDI OUT> M10 HD-SDI
SD-SDI
Notes
• It is not possible to set the signals separately for the SDI 1
connector and SDI 2 connector.
• The functions that can be displayed differ depending on the
connector output settings.
For details on the adjustment, see "Connector Output Settings
and Display Functions" (page 9).
Configuring Control System
Connection Settings
There are the following three modes for the control system of
the camera.
• LEGACY mode: This setting mode is for when controlling
the camera from an external control device via the REMOTE
connector of the camera.
• BRIDGE mode: This setting mode is for when controlling the
camera from an external control device via the LAN
connector of the camera on a one-to-one basis.
• MCS mode: This setting is for when building a multiple-
camera system using multiple network compatible devices.
Use the MAINTENANCE menu to set the mode.
For details on menu operations, see "Menus" (page 16).
Note
When the control system connection mode is changed, turn
the power of all devices in the system off and then back on.
To connect in LEGACY mode
Set CNS MODE to LEGACY.
For details, see "CNS SETTINGS (MAINTENANCE menu)"
(page 14).
Note
When a LAN cable will not be connected directly to the camera
even when building a camera network system using a LAN, set
CNS MODE to the LEGACY mode.
To connect in BRIDGE mode
1
Set CNS MODE to BRIDGE.
For details, see "CNS SETTINGS (MAINTENANCE
menu)" (page 14).
Output
HD-SDI
SD-SDI