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COMPACT PLAYER J-10 J-10SDI J-30 J-30SDI (J-30/30SDI) (J-30/30SDI) OPERATION MANUAL [English] 1st Edition - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 2
to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safety Instructions • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 3
found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio pour appareils/fiche ci-dessus, consulter un agent de service compétent. ATTENTION Il y a un risque d' - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 4
Pour les clients européens Ce produit portant la marque CE est conforme à la fois à la Directive sur la compatibilité électromagnétique (EMC) (89/ 336/CEE) et à la Directive sur les basses tensions (73/23/ CEE) émises par la Commission de la Communauté européenne. La conformité à ces directives - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 5
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts Chapter 3 Preparations Chapter 4 Playback Chapter 5 UMID Functions Chapter 6 Essence Marks Chapter 7 Setup Menu 1-1 Before Using 1-1 1-2 Features 1-2 1-3 Sample System Configuration 1-4 2-1 Control Panel 2-1 2-1-1 - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 6
Table of Contents Chapter 8 Maintenance and Inspection Appendix 8-1 Removing a Cassette When Tape Slack Occurs 8-1 8-2 Head Cleaning 8-1 8-3 Moisture Condensation 8-2 8-4 Error Messages 8-3 8-5 Digital Hours Meter 8-4 Specifications A-1 2 Table of Contents - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 7
Chapter 1 Overview Overview 1 Chapter 1-1 Before Using When using this unit for the first time, set the number of scan lines to the NTSC (525 scan lines, field frequency 60 Hz) system setting or to the PAL (625 scan lines, field frequency 50 Hz) system setting according to the operating - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 8
30/30SDI (also referred to simply as the unit(s) in this manual) are compact players based on the 1/2-inch tape format. They SX format • Betacam/Betacam SP format Head configuration In addition to digital playback heads for the Digital Betacam (J-30/30SDI only), MPEG IMX (J-30/30SDI only) and - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 9
output • Time code output (J-10SDI/30SDI only) (DV) output This unit can output digital video/audio signals in DV format compatible with i.LINK1) from the DV output connector...1) is a trademark of Sony Corporation and indicates that this product is in agreement with IEEE 1394-1995 specifications - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 10
Chapter 1 Overview 1-3 Sample System Configuration Example for the J-10/10SDI Betacam SX camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Digital cassette J-10/10SDI Reference video signal generator EXT SYNC Analog cassette JZ-1 RS-232C Computer Server VTR SDI (J-10SDI) RS-422A a) SDI (J-10SDI) a) S video/ - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 11
Chapter 1 Overview Example for the J-30/30SDI MPEG IMX camcorder Betacam SX camcorder MPEG IMX cassette Digital Betacam camcorder Betacam SP camcorder Digital Betacam cassette Digital cassette J-30/30SDI Reference video signal generator EXT SYNC Analog cassette RS-232C JZ-1 Computer Server - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 12
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2 Chapter Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Control Panel 1 Carrying handle 2 POWER switch Display section (See page 2-2) 3 Cassette compartment Search control section (See page 2-6) 6 PHONES jack and control knob Tape transport control section (See - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 13
Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts 2-1 Control Panel 3 Cassette compartment Insert an S or L cassette. 4 Remote control detector Receives the infrared signal from the supplied Remote Commander. For details on the Remote Commander, see section 4-3 "Using the Remote Commander" on page 4-6. 5 - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 14
Each press of this button switches the mode as in the above sequence. a) Set in basic menu item 026 of the setup menu For the Digital Betacam format (J-30/30SDI) Output modea) Audio channel Press once Press twice Press 3 times Press 4 times Press 5 times Press 6 times Press 7 times Press 8 times - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 15
shot data2) (when using the Betacam/Betacam SP/Betacam SX format) or UMID (when using the Digital Betacam/ MPEG IMX format) over the playback image. To clear the shot data or UMID, again :29 Serial number Time Shot number Camera ID Time code at recording 2-4 Chapter 2 Location and Function of Parts - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 16
lights when a cassette is loaded in the unit. • DATA indicator: This lights when a tape, containing audio data such as Dolby-E and AC-3 on its DIGITAL AUDIO track, is played back. • 525, 625 (scan lines for the television standard) indicators: Either of these indicators lights to show the system for - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 17
"SHTL." Playback is carried out at a speed corresponding to the angular position of the SHUTTLE dial. The playback speed range is as follows. When using a Digital Betacam tape (J-30/30SDI): -21 to +21 times normal speed When using an MPEG IMX tape (J-30/ 30SDI): -32/-38 to +32/+38 times normal - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 18
/Betacam SX tape containing shot data, press this button while holding the SHIFT button to display shot data (see page 2-4). When you are using a Digital Betacam/MPEG IMX tape containing UMID, press this button while holding the SHIFT button to display UMID (see page 5-2). To clear the shot data or - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 19
-1 installed. 3 REMOTE IN (9P) connector (RS-422A serial interface, 9-pin) Controls the unit remotely from an external device equipped with the Sony 9-pin remote control function. 4 EXT SYNC (external synchronization) input connector Inputs the reference video signal. However, on this unit, use this - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 20
to this unit. If you intend to connect multiple DV devices, refer to the manuals of them. • The i.LINK (DV) output of this unit is used to to a computer on which nonlinear editing software is installed. You can use a Sony VTR equiped with an i.LINK (DV) connector (DVCAM series of VTRs for example - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 21
-1 installed. 3 REMOTE IN (9P) connector (RS-422A serial interface, 9-pin) Controls the unit remotely from an external device equipped with the Sony 9-pin remote control function. 4 EXT SYNC (external synchronization) input connector Inputs the reference video signal. However, on this unit, use this - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 22
you intend to connect multiple DV devices, refer to the manuals of them. • The i.LINK (DV) output of nonlinear editing software is installed. You can use a Sony VTR equiped with an i.LINK (DV) connector (DVCAM superimposed character information. SDI (serial digital interface) (SUPER) output connector: - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 23
Chapter 3 Preparations 3 Chapter Preparations 3-1 Installation You can install this unit horizontally as well as vertically. However, it is necessary to use the supplied vertical installation stands to prepare the unit for vertical installation as shown in the figure. Notes • When you install this - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 24
Cassette types This unit uses the following 1/2-inch tape width cassettes: • Digital Betacam cassette (J-30/30SDI only) • MPEG IMX cassette (J-30/30SDI about how to remove the cassette in such a case, refer to the Maintenance Manual. S cassette 1 L cassette 1 Turn the POWER switch on. 2 Check the - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 25
Betacam SP cassette immediately after playing back a Betacam SX cassette or Digital Betacam cassette, it may take several seconds for playback to start. off. For details on how to change the setting, contact your nearest Sony dealer. While this unit is pulling the tape in, the PLAY button - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 26
(This is the default setting.) In shuttle mode, the SHUTTLE dial controls the playback speed based on the angular position of the dial. • When using a Digital Betacam tape: ±21 times • When using an MPEG IMX tape: ±32 times/±38 times (NTSC/PAL) • When using a Betacam SX tape: ±35 times • When using - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 27
Chapter 4 Playback 2 Turn the SHUTTLE dial to the angle corresponding to the desired playback speed. Playback in shuttle mode starts. 3 Return the SHUTTLE dial to the center indent position or press the STOP button to cancel shuttle mode playback. It is possible to make pressing the JOG/SHUTTLE - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 28
Chapter 4 Playback 4-1 Playback Procedures To perform frame step playback Put the unit into noiseless mode and press the PF-1 or PF-2 button. When you are using the Betacam SX format, each press of the PF-1 button steps 2 frames back, and each press of the PF-2 button steps 2 frames forward. When - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 29
4-2 Superimposed Character Information Chapter 4 Playback 1 Types of time data Time data 2 Drop frame mark of time data 3 VITC field mark Displayed items 1 Types of time data Display CTL TCR UBR TCR. UBR. Meaning CTL counter data LTC reader time code LTC reader user bit VITC reader time code - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 30
Chapter 4 Playback 4-41 -P3layUbasckinPgroctehdeurResemote Commander Pull off the transparent film covering the battery parts. 4-3-1 How to Change the Lithium Battery 1 Pull out the lithium battery case. Pull the battery case toward you while releasing the lock by plucking it with your fingernail. - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 31
Chapter 4 Playback 2 Turn the JOG/SHUTTLE dial to change the setting from "OFF" to "ON" while holding down the JOG/ SHUTTLE button, and then release the JOG/ SHUTTLE button. Time data display area Monitor screen REMOTE INTERFACE 137 ❉ 213:WIRELESS-on 501 This unit Remote control detector Infrared - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 32
Chapter 4 Playback 4-4 Operation via Computer (With the JZ-1 4-S1 oPflatywbaacrkeP)rocedures The following operations will be available when using the unit connected to a computer with the optional JZ1 software installed. • Controlling basic operations such as play, fast forward, rewind, stop, jog - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 33
) is a type of meta-data in video and audio materials. It has been internationally standardized in SMPTE Standard 330M. This unit supports generation of UMIDs recorded in the Digital Betacam or MPEG IMX format. The UMID is made up of a section called the "Basic" section and a section called the - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 34
exit from UMID display Press again the PLAY button while holding sown the SHIFT button. UMID display on the video monitor During playback in the Digital Betacam format (J-30SDI) or in the MPEG IMX format (J-30/30SDI), the video monitor connected to the COMPOSITE (SUPER) output connector, SDI (SUPER - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 35
Chapter 6 Essence Marks 6 Chapter Essence Marks 6-1 Overview of Essence Mark Functions An essence mark uses a term value dictionary item as defined in the SMPTE RP210A Metadata Dictionary to express and transfer points such as recording start points and edit point candidates in up to 32 bytes of - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 36
Chapter 6 Essence Marks 5-62 -M2enEusOspeernatcioensMark Output When playing back a tape, essence marks recorder on the tape can be output to SDI signals. Information such as shot marks recorded on the tape can also be converted into essence marks and output. Selecting whether to output essence - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 37
This menu is used to make the following wide range of settings on this unit: - the control panel functions - tape protection - video and audio control - digital data processing This unit allows up to two menu settings to be stored in menu banks 1 and 2. The stored menu settings can be called up - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 38
7-72 -M2enuMOepneruatiOonpserations This section describes the basic menu displays and how to change the settings. For information about how to use basic menu item 013, see "Switching between 525/625 line systems (basic menu item 013)" on page 7-4, and for information about how to operate items B01 - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 39
Changing a menu item setting value To change the setting value of the currently displayed menu item, use the following procedure. Resetting the menu settings to their factory default values (basic menu item B20) Time data display area Chapter 7 Setup Menu 2 1 1 Holding down the JOG/SHUTTLE - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 40
7-2 Menu Operations Switching between 525/625 line systems (basic menu item 013) Using the following procedure, you can set basic menu item 013, 525/625 SYSTEM SELECT, to ON, and then switch between 525 (NTSC) and 625 (PAL). (The following is the procedure example of switching from a 525 (NTSC) - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 41
4 Holding down the JOG/SHUTTLE button, turn the JOG/SHUTTLE dial to change the setting from 525 to 625. The displays change as follows. Time data display area Monitor screen 525/625 SYSTEM SELECT 625 Push SET button!! To cancel the 525/625 setting operation Holding down the SHIFT button, press the - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 42
Chapter 7 Setup Menu 7-2 Menu Operations Extended menu operations You can operate the extended menu in the same way as you operate the basic menu. For details of basic menu operations, see page 7-2. Note To access the extended menu, it is required to set MENU GRADE, basic menu item 099, to ENHAN. - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 43
7-3 Basic Menu The basic menu contains the following items. In the "Settings" column of the table, the factory default settings are indicated by an enclosing box. Item number Item name Settings 002a) CHARACTER HPOSITION Adjust the horizontal screen position of the character information output - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 44
7-3 Basic Menu Item number Item name Settings 012 CONDITION DISPLAY ON Determines whether or not to display the channel status in addition to the VIDEO MONITOR characters being superimposed. (The channel status can disable : Disables display be displayed only when enable: Enables display the - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 45
Item number Item name 027 SDI OUT CHARACTER (J-10SDI/30SDI only) 030 i.LINK CHARACTER Settings Select whether or not to superimpose the type of characters over the video signal (overlap display) output from the SDI (SUPER) connectors. OFF: Does not superimpose. ON : Superimposes. Selects - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 46
carried out at up to 24 times normal speed. Maximum speed for fast forward and rewind • Analog cassettes: 24 times normal playback speed • Digital cassettes: 50 times normal playback speed Maximum speed for jog/shuttle mode • Analog cassettes: 18 (525)/20 (625) times normal playback speed (NTSC - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 47
item 901, VIDEO OUTPUT DATA is set to 8Bit, nothing of essence marks is output. Chapter 7 Setup Menu 658 SHOT MARK ESSENCE When using the Digital Betacam, MPEG IMX or Betacam SX format, select MARK CONVERT whether or not to convert shot marks recorded in the LTC track into essence (J-10SDI - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 48
721 Y/C DELAY Adjust the Y/C delay for playback from an analog Betacam cassette. Default value: 800H 802 808 831a) DIGITAL AUDIO MUTE IN SHUTTLE MODE Set the digital audio muting conditions during shuttle playback. OFF : Not muted. CUEUP: Muted during cue-up or preroll operations. FULL: Muted - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 49
be entrusted to a technician who has undergone service training. See the maintenance manual for details. 8-2 Head Cleaning To clean the video heads and audio heads, always use the special-purpose Sony BCT-HD12CL cleaning cassette. Follow the instructions with the cleaning cassette carefully, as - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 50
8-81 -R3emMovoinigsatuCraesseCttoe nWdheennTsapaetSiolanck Occurs When the unit is suddenly moved from a cold to a warm location, or used in a very humid place, moisture from the air can condense on the head-drum. This is called moisture condensation. If the tape is run in this state, it can adhere - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 51
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 10 11 12 13 20 92 96 97 98 MESSAGE REEL TROUBLE REEL TROUBLE REEL TROUBLE REEL TROUBLE REEL TROUBLE TAPE TENSION CAPSTAN TROUBLE DRUM TROUBLE TH/UNTH MOTOR THREADING HUMID TAPE T/E SENSOR TAPE TOP SENSOR TAPE END SENSOR CASS COMP MOTOR INTERNAL I/F ERROR SY NV-RAM - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 52
of information, in corresponding display modes, about the operational history of the unit. Use it as a guide in scheduling periodic maintenance. Display modes of the digital hours meter The digital hours meter has the following nine modes. H01:OPERATION mode Displays the total number of hours the - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 53
8.1 kg (17 lb 13 oz) J-30/30SDI: 8.2 kg (18 lb 1 oz) Dimensions (w/h/d) 307 × 100 × 397 mm (12 1/8 × 4 × 15 3/4 inches) Tape transport system Tape speed Digital Betacam (J-30/30SDI) 96.7 mm/s MPEG IMX (J-30/30SDI) NTSC: 64.5 mm/s PAL: 53.8 mm/s Betacam SX 59.6mm/s Analog Betacam NTSC: 118.6 mm - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 54
or less Differential phase 2° or less K factor (2T pulse) 1% or less Y/C delay 25ns or less Analog component output Bandwidth MPEG IMX/Digital Betacam format (J-30) Y: 0.5 to 5.75 MHz +0.5 dB/-5.5 dB R-Y/B-Y: 0.5 to 2.0 MHz +0.5 dB/ -4.5 dB Betacam SX format (J-10/30) Y: 0.5 to 4.5 MHz +0.5 dB - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 55
connectors RS232C D-sub 9-pin, male, Sony 9-pin Remote Interface REMOTE IN (9P) D-sub 9-pin, female, Sony 9-pin Remote Interface Input connector EXT SYNC without notice. Appendix Accessories supplied Operation Manual (CD-ROM) (1) Operation Manual (1) Vertical installation stands (2) RM- - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 56
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 portion of this manual or the use thereof for any purpose other than the operation or maintenance of the equipment described in this - Sony J10 | Product Manual (J10, J10SDI, J30, and J30SDI Manual) - Page 57
J-10/10SDI/ 30/30SDI (SY) 3-826-997-01(1) Sony Corporation B & P Company 2004
COMPACT PLAYER
J-10
J-10SDI
J-30
J-30SDI
OPERATION MANUAL
[English]
1st Edition
(J-30/30SDI)
(J-30/30SDI)