Sony F23 Product Manual (F23 Operation Manual 1st edition) - Page 14

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Locations and Functions of Parts

Chapter 1

Overview

Rear panel

a

Safety release tab

b

Accessory clamp lever

c

Lock release knob

d

Accessory mount lever

For mounting/unmounting an SRW-1 HD Portable Digital

Recorder or the interface box to/from the rear of the

camera head.

The mounting/unmounting mechanism is the same as that

on the top

(page 12)

.

For details, see “Chapter 2 Installation and

Preparations”.

e

Recorder/interface box receptacles

Signals and power are sent/received to/from an SRW-1 HD

Portable Digital Recorder or the supplied interface box

(page 15)

mounted on the rear.

The same receptacles are provided on the top to send/

receive signals and power to/from the recorder or the

interface box mounted on the top.

When using a rechargeable battery

Use the receptacles on the rear panel. By attaching the

BKP-L551 to the rear of the interface box, the camera can

be operated on a battery. Note, however, that power will be

fed only to the camera head and viewfinder. Provide

another power source for the recorder.

f

RUN indicator and ON/OFF switch

When the switch is set to ON, the indicator will be lit while

the recorder mounted on the camera is in Recording mode.

g

GENLOCK IN (external sync signal input)

connector (BNC type)

Used for input of an external gen-lock signal (3-level

sync).

h

TEST OUT connector (BNC type)

An analog test signal is fed from the connector.

The type of output signal can be set using a menu on the

viewfinder or monitor screen.

i

MONITOR OUT HD SDI connectors 1/2 (BNC

type)

An HD SDI signal for monitoring is fed from the

connectors.

The type of output signal can be set using a menu on the

viewfinder or monitor screen.

The same signal is output from connector 1 and 2.

j

REMOTE connector (8-pin)

Connect an external control device, such as the RM-B150/

B750 Remote Control Unit.

k

Wrench box

A 3-mm wrench for attaching/detaching the handle and a

2.5-mm wrench for attaching/detaching the viewfinder

shoe are accommodated.

OFF ON

REMOTE

2

3

f

RUN indicator and ON/OFF switch

g

GENLOCK IN connector

h

TEST OUT connector

i

MONITOR OUT HD SDI connectors 1/2

DC IN connector

(see page 11)

e

Recorder/interface box

receptacles

j

REMOTE connector

b

Accessory clamp lever

c

Lock release knob

k

Wrench box

a

Safety release tab

d

Accessory mount lever

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Chapter 1 Overview	7
1-1 Features	7
1-2 Example of System Configuration	9
1-3 Locations and Functions of Parts	10
1-3-1 Camera Head	10
1-3-2 Assistant Panel (Supplied)	15
1-3-3 Interface Box (Supplied)	15
Chapter 2 Installation and Preparations	17
2-1 Mounting the Interface Box	17
2-2 Mounting the SRW-1 Recorder	19
2-3 Attaching a Lens	20
2-4 Attaching a Viewfinder	21
2-5 Mounting the Camera to a Tripod	22
2-6 Attaching/Detaching Handles	23
2-6-1 L Handle	23
2-6-2 Center Handle (Supplied)	23
2-7 Preparing the Power Supply	24
2-8 Setting the Built-in Clock	25
Chapter 3 Basic Adjustments and Settings	26
3-1 Selection of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-1-1 Overview of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-1-2 Switching of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-2 Basic Settings with the Subdisplay	27
3-2-1 Basic Operation of the Subdisplay	27
3-2-2 Shutter Settings	28
3-2-3 Selection of Video Formats	30
3-2-4 Selection of the Filters	30
3-2-5 Selection of the Gain, Color Temperature, and White Balance Memory	31
3-2-6 Selection of a Lens File	31
3-2-7 Confirmation of the Time Code and Tape Remaining	32
3-2-8 Confirmation of the Power Voltage and Selection of Fan Operation Mode	32
3-2-9 ON/OFF of the Character Indication	32
3-2-10 Allocation of Functions to the Assignable Buttons and Switch	33
3-2-11 Brightness Adjustment of the Subdisplay	33
3-3 Black Balance Adjustment	34
3-4 White Balance Adjustment (in Custom mode)	34
3-5 Setting the Camera Outputs	36
3-5-1 Selecting a Video Output Signal for Each Connector	36
3-5-2 Setting the Monitor Picture	36
3-5-3 Outputting Color Bars	38
3-6 Viewing and Setting the Viewfinder Displays	39
3-6-1 Viewing the Basic Status Indications	39
3-6-2 Viewing the ABNORMAL <!> Display	40
3-6-3 Viewing the FUNCTION (Format/Switch Function) Display	41
3-6-4 Setting the Marker Indications	41
3-6-5 Adjusting the Viewfinder Details	42
3-6-6 Setting the Zebra Indication	42
3-6-7 Setting the Cursor Indication	43
3-6-8 Checking the Power Voltage	43
3-7 Detailed Settings of the Switch Functions	44
3-8 Setting the Gain	45
3-9 Detailed Shutter Settings	45
3-10 Resuming the Standard Conditions	46
3-11 Selecting the Gamma	47
3-11-1 Using the Standard Gamma	47
3-11-2 Using the Hyper Gamma	47
3-11-3 Using the User Gamma	47
3-12 Setting the Fan Operation Mode	48
3-13 Inverting the Camera Picture	49
3-14 Detailed Setting of the Video Format	49
Chapter 4 Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings	51
4-1 Menu Configuration	51
4-2 Basic Menu Operations	52
4-2-1 Displaying Setting Pages	53
4-2-2 Setting the Menu Items	54
4-3 Menu List	55
4-3-1 OPERATION Menu	55
4-3-2 PAINT Menu	60
4-3-3 MAINTENANCE Menu	65
4-3-4 NETWORK Menu	70
4-3-5 FILE Menu	71
4-3-6 DIAGNOSIS Menu	74
4-4 Editing the USER Menu	75
Chapter 5 Storage and Retrieval of User Setting Data	78
5-1 File Configuration	78
5-2 List of Items Stored in Files	79
5-3 File Operations	81
5-3-1 Using a “Memory Stick”	81
5-3-2 Storage and Retrieval of the Operator File	82
5-3-3 Registration and Retrieval of the Lens Files	82
5-3-4 Storage and Retrieval of the Scene Files	83
5-3-5 Storage and Retrieval of the Reference File	84
5-3-6 Reading of the User Gamma	84
5-3-7 Storage of the OHB File	84
5-3-8 Resetting to the Initial Settings	85
Appendixes	87
Using the RM-B750	87
Connection	87
Operating the Menu of This Camera	87
Monitoring the Camera Image	88
Using the MSU-900/950	88
Connections	88
Parameter Settings	89
Warning/Error Messages	91
Precautions	92
About a “Memory Stick”	93
Specifications	95
Camera Head	95
Interface Box (Supplied)	97
Optional Accessories	97

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