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Specifications General Power voltage 12 V DC +5.0/-1.0 V Power consumption Approx. 17 W (with 12 V DC supply, when recording with the LCD monitor off) Operating temperature 0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F) Recording format DVCAM, DV-SP Continuous operating time Approx. 300 min. (with BP-GL95) Mass Approx. 3.9 kg (8 lb 10 oz) (main body only) Approx. 6.5 kg (14 lb 5 oz) (with viewfinder, microphone, tape, BP- GL65 Battery Pack, and VCL-917BY Zoom Lens) Dimensions 146 (5 3/4) 268 (10 5/8) 215 (8 1/2) 328 (13) in mm (inches) Supplied accessories VCL-917BY Zoom Lens (1) (supplied with DSR-400K/400PK only) DXF-801 Viewfinder (1) Microphone (1) Wind screen (1) Shoulder strap (1) VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor (1) Lens mount cap (1) Flange focal length adjustment test chart (1) Operating Instructions English version (1) Japanese version (1) CD-ROM manual (1) Video Camera Section General Imager 2/3-inch type, Power HAD EX CCD Total picture elements 1038 (H) × 1008 (V) (DSR-400/ 450WS), or 1038 (H) × 1188 (V) (DSR-400P/450WSP) Effective picture elements 980 (H) × 988 (V) (DSR-400/450WS), or 980 (H) × 1064 (V) (DSR-400P/ 450WSP) Imager Configuration RGB 3 CCDs Spectral system F1.4 prism system (with quartz filter) Built-in filter ND filter 1: Clear 2: 1/4 ND 3: 1/16 ND 4: 1/64 ND Lens mount 2/3-inch 48 bayonet mount Sensitivity F11 standard (89.9% reflection chart, 2000 lx) Minimum illumination 0.51x (at F1.4, +36 dB gain) Video S/N ratio 65 dB (Y-typical) (DSR-400/450WS), or 63 dB (Y-typical) (DSR-400P/ 450WSP) Modulation DSR-450WS/450WSP: 850 TV lines (4:3 mode), 800 TV lines (16:9 mode) DSR-400/400P: 920 TV lines Registration 0.05% or less for entire screen area (excluding distortion due to lens) Geometric distortion None identified (excluding distortion due to lens) Smear -140 dB (Y-typical) LCD monitor Picture: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 inches) in opposite angle (2.5 type) Pixel resolution: 214,000 pixels (964 wide × 222 high) Effective picture elements: more than 99.99% Viewfinder CRT 1.5-inch monochrome Indicator REC (× 2), TALLY, BATT, SHUTTER, GAIN UP Horizontal resolution 600 TV lines Power voltage 12 V DC Power consumption 2.4 W Mass Approx. 620 g (1 lb 6 oz) Maximum dimensions 241 × 91 × 203 mm (9 1/2 × 3 5/8 × 8 inch) (w/h/d) Chapter 7 Appendix 130 Specifications

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Overview	6
Product Configurations	6
Features	7
Camera features	7
VTR features	8
Location and Function of Parts	9
Front view	9
Right side view	10
Left and upper view	15
Rear view	17
Lens	19
DXF-801 Viewfinder	20
Status display on the viewfinder screen	21
Status display on the LCD monitor	23
Using the CD-ROM Manual	25
CD-ROM system requirements	25
Preparations	25
Reading the CD-ROM manual	25
Preparation	27
Attaching and Replacing the Lithium Battery	27
Preparing the Lens	28
Mounting the lens	28
Adjusting the flange focal length	28
Preparing a Power Supply	29
Using a battery pack	29
Using an AC adaptor	29
Avoiding breaks in operation due to an exhausted battery	30
Adjusting the Viewfinder	30
Fitting the viewfinder	30
Adjusting the viewfinder position	31
Adjusting the eyepiece focus and	31
Attaching a 5-inch electronic viewfinder	31
Using the Shoulder Strap	32
Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position	32
Fitting to a Tripod	33
Using a Video Light	33
Preparing Audio Input System	34
Using the supplied microphone	34
Using an external microphone	34
Using a wireless microphone system	35
Connecting line input audio equipment	37
Connecting the Remote Control Unit (DSR-450WS/450WSP only)	37
Connections	40
Connecting a Monitor	40
Using an i.LINK Connection	41
Settings required for an i.LINK connection	41
Making a backup of the images being recorded	41
Using the camcorder as a feeder	42
Other Connections	44
Connecting a number of camcorders	44
Recording and Playback	45
Inserting a Cassette	45
Basic Procedure for Shooting	46
Recording	47
Usable cassettes	47
Selecting the recording format	49
Adjusting the black balance/white balance	50
Setting the electronic shutter	52
Adjusting the iris	55
Adjusting the audio level	57
Setting the time data	57
Setting for special shooting cases	60
Back Space Editing	61
Starting back space editing at any tape position	61
Using the edit search function while back space editing	62
Time-Lapse Video (Interval Rec)	63
Making settings before shooting	63
Shooting and recording in Interval Rec mode	63
Recording Analog Composite Signals (with a CBK-SC01 Installed- DSR-450WS/450WSP only)	64
Playing and Checking Recorded Contents	65
Checking the recorded contents immediately after shooting - Recording Review	65
Checking the recording on the color video monitor	65
Menu Displays and Detailed Settings	66
Menu Organization and Operation	66
The TOP menu	73
Menu list	75
Displaying menus	93
Basic menu operations	93
Using the USER menu (Example of the menu operation)	94
Editing the USER menu	95
Resetting USER menu settings to the standard settings	98
Setting the Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen and the LCD Monitor	98
Selecting the display items	98
Display modes and setting change confirmation/adjustment progress messages	99
Setting the marker display	100
Setting the viewfinder	100
Recording shot data superimposed on the color bars	101
Setting the shot ID	101
Displaying the status confirmation windows	102
Adjustments and Settings from Menus	103
Setting gain values for the GAIN switch positions	103
Selecting the output signals (DSR-450WS/450WSP only)	104
Setting the color temperature manually	104
Specifying an offset for the auto white balance setting	105
Setting the date/time of the internal clock	105
Assigning functions to ASSIGN switches	106
Selecting the lens file	106
Selecting the aspect ratio	106
Setting the CCD scan mode	107
Saving and Loading the User Setting Data	109
Saving and Loading User Files	109
Handling the “Memory Stick”	109
Saving USER menu data (user file) to the “Memory Stick”	110
Loading saved data from a “Memory Stick”	112
Saving and Loading Scene Files	113
Saving a scene file	113
Loading scene files	115
Resetting the settings of the camcorder to the standard settings	116
Displaying a File-Related Menu Page When Inserting a “Memory Stick”	117
Appendix	118
Important Notes on Operation	118
Characteristics of CCD sensors	119
Maintenance	120
Cleaning the video heads	120
Replacing the video heads	120
Replacing other parts	120
Using the auto-check function	120
About i.LINK	122
About a “Memory Stick”	123
Operation Warnings	125
Troubleshooting	128
Specifications	130
Chart of Optional Components and Accessories	133
Glossary	135

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Chapter 7

Appendix

Specifications

General

Power voltage

12 V DC +5.0/–1.0 V

Power consumption

Approx. 17 W (with 12 V DC supply,

when recording with the LCD monitor

off)

Operating temperature

°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Storage temperature

–

20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F)

Recording format

DVCAM, DV-SP

Continuous operating time

Approx. 300 min. (with BP-GL95)

Mass

Approx. 3.9 kg (8 lb 10 oz) (main body

only)

Approx. 6.5 kg (14 lb 5 oz) (with

viewfinder, microphone, tape, BP-

GL65 Battery Pack, and VCL-917BY

Zoom Lens)

Dimensions

Supplied accessories

VCL-917BY Zoom Lens (1) (supplied

with DSR-400K/400PK only)

DXF-801 Viewfinder (1)

Microphone (1)

Wind screen (1)

Shoulder strap (1)

VCT-U14 Tripod Adaptor (1)

Lens mount cap (1)

Flange focal length adjustment test chart

(1)

Operating Instructions

English version (1)

Japanese version (1)

CD-ROM manual (1)

Video Camera Section

General

Imager

-inch type, Power HAD EX CCD

Total picture elements

1038 (H)

1008 (V) (DSR-400/

450WS), or 1038 (H)

1188 (V)

(DSR-400P/450WSP)

Effective picture elements

980 (H)

988 (V) (DSR-400/450WS),

or 980 (H)

1064 (V) (DSR-400P/

450WSP)

Imager Configuration

RGB 3 CCDs

Spectral system

F1.4 prism system (with quartz filter)

Built-in filter

ND filter

1: Clear

Lens mount

-inch 48 bayonet mount

Sensitivity

F11 standard (89.9% reflection chart,

2000 lx)

Minimum illumination

0.51x (at F1.4, +36 dB gain)

Video S/N ratio

65 dB (Y-typical) (DSR-400/450WS), or

63 dB (Y-typical) (DSR-400P/

450WSP)

Modulation

DSR-450WS/450WSP: 850 TV lines

(4:3 mode), 800 TV lines (16:9 mode)

DSR-400/400P: 920 TV lines

Registration

0.05% or less for entire screen area

(excluding distortion due to lens)

Geometric distortion

None identified (excluding distortion due

to lens)

Smear

–140 dB (Y-typical)

LCD monitor

Picture: 6.3 cm (2

inches) in opposite

angle (2.5 type)

Pixel resolution: 214,000 pixels (964

wide

222 high)

Effective picture elements: more than

99.99%

Viewfinder

CRT

1.5-inch monochrome

Indicator

REC (

2), TALLY, BATT, SHUTTER,

GAIN UP

Horizontal resolution

600 TV lines

Power voltage

12 V DC

Power consumption

2.4 W

Mass

Approx. 620 g (1 lb 6 oz)

Maximum dimensions

241

203 mm (9

8 inch)

(

w/h/d)

in mm (inches)

146 (5

)

215

)

268 (10

)

328 (13)