Sony 400K Operating Instructions - Page 44
Other Connections, Connecting a number of camcorders
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Chapter 3 Connections Other Connections Example 1: When camcorder 2 is synchronized with the signal of camcorder 1 DSR-450WS/450WSP Connecting a number of camcorders When using two or more synchronized camcorders, connect an external sync signal to the GENLOCK IN connector, supplying a VBS or BS signal. The camcorder will then operate synchronized to this signal. You can adjust the synchronization using the GENLOCK page of the MAINTENANCE menu. When a CBK-SD01 SDI Output Board is installed in the DSR-450WS/450WSP, it is necessary to set REAR BNC OUT SEL to VBS on the OUTPUT page of the OPERATION menu. BNC cable to VIDEO OUT to MONITOR OUT Camcorder 1 BNC cable to video input connector Portable VTR Notes • When a CBK-SC01 Composite Input Board (not supplied) is installed, set REC VIDEO SOURCE to CAM on the SOURCE SEL page of the OPERATION menu. • When connecting a number of camcorders and synchronizing their time codes, wait until the reference camcorder becomes stable (a state where a normal picture appears on the viewfinder or the LCD monitor), and then connect the other camcorders. to video input connector BNC cable DSR-400/400P/450WS/450WSP to MONITOR OUT/ VIDEO OUT to GENLOCK IN Camcorder 2 Example 2: When camcorder 1 and 2 are synchronized with the signal of a DME switching device, etc. DME switching device, etc. to video input connector to synchronized to video signal output input connector * connector to synchronized signal output connector * BNC cable BNC cable BNC cable BNC cable to MONITOR/ VIDEO OUT to GENLOCK IN to MONITOR/ VIDEO OUT to GENLOCK IN 44 Other Connections DSR-400/400P/450WS/450WSP DSR-400/400P/450WS/450WSP Camcorder 1 Camcorder 2 * Either the BB (Black Burst) signal or the Color Bar signal, etc. can be used as a synchronized signal.