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Page 1: ...itionally in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit Owner s Manual should be read in its entirety The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference Copyright 2009 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION Owner s...

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Page 3: ...ferent polarity or be designed for a different voltage so their use could result in damage malfunction or electric shock 008e Use only the attached power supply cord Also the supplied power cord must not be used with any other device Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly Material damage refers to damage or other...

Page 4: ... If smoke or unusual odor occurs Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled onto the unit or The unit has been exposed to rain or otherwise has become wet or The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance 013 In households with small children an adult should provide supervision until the child is capable of following all the rules essential for the...

Page 5: ...r area disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet 111 If used improperly batteries may explode or leak and cause damage or injury In the interest of safety please read and observe the following precautions p 16 1 Carefully follow the installation instruc tions for batteries and make sure you observe the correct polarity 2 Avoid using new batteries together with used ones In addition avoid mixing di...

Page 6: ...large power transformers may induce hum To alleviate the problem change the orientation of this unit or move it farther away from the source of interference 352a This device may interfere with radio and television reception Do not use this device in the vicinity of such receivers 352b Noise may be produced if wireless communications devices such as cell phones are operated in the vicinity of this ...

Page 7: ...ored on internal memory once it has been lost Roland Corporation assumes no liability concerning such loss of data 553 Use a reasonable amount of care when using the unit s buttons sliders or other controls and when using its jacks and connectors Rough handling can lead to malfunctions 556 When connecting disconnecting all cables grasp the connector itself never pull on the cable This way you will...

Page 8: ...21 Connections with video devices 22 Converting SDI to IEEE 1394 22 Mode settings to output HDV 23 Mode settings to output DV 23 Mode settings to output MPEG 2 TS 23 Converting IEEE 1394 to SDI 24 Mode settings for converting IEEE 1394 to SDI 24 Using the VC 50HD with the Edirol F 1 25 Connecting Monitors Mixers 26 Connecting monitor equipment 26 Using the SDI thru out 26 Other mode settings 27 Sp...

Page 9: ... cable AC adaptor to XLR 4 pin connector fig AC XLR cable eps Battery plate holder and fastening screws 8 pcs fig Vmount holder eps Compatible with the P V2 V Plate made by the IDX Corporation and with the QRC GOLD made by Anton Bauer Inc Ferrite cores 6 pcs fig ferrite eps Owner s manual this document fig owners manual eps The following items are included Please make sure that all items are prese...

Page 10: ...d Three way power supply support In addition to the AC adaptor the VC 50HD can be powered from an external battery or from AA batteries allowing use in a variety of situations AA batteries installed in the internal battery case will operate as a backup power supply This allows the unit to continue operating seamlessly even if the AC adaptor should become unplugged or if the external battery is rep...

Page 11: ...d output are shown below fig format chart eps The VC 50HD does not support up down conversion I P conversion or frame rate conversion If you select MPEG 2 TS as the IEEE 1394 output and input SD SDI the bit rate will be approximately one quarter of what it is when HD SDI is input HD SDI 1080 59 94i 1080 50i 720 59 94p 720 50p SD SDI 480 59 94i NTSC 576 50i PAL HDV 35Mbps MPEG 2 TS 50Mbps MPEG 2 TS...

Page 12: ...s connector inputs and outputs an HDV DV or other signal via IEEE 1394 Connect it to the IEEE 1394 i LINK connector of your camera deck or computer If input is present the indicator will light in one of the following colors If there is no input the indicator will blink HDV MPEG 2 TS green DV red If the Edirol F 1 version 2 or later is connected as the output destination device you ll be able to ed...

Page 13: ...s the HDV DV or MPEG 2 TS 35Mbps 50Mbps setting If MPEG 2 TS is selected the setting will be 9 Mbps 12 Mbps if the input signal is SD 6 Control mode local or remote control of the VC 50HD If switch 6 is ON switches 1 thru 5 will be disabled and remote control will be accepted When shipped from the factory these switches are set as follows If all switches are OFF the following settings will be in e...

Page 14: ...w kensington com fig kensington eps Connection cables Ferrite cores Six ferrite cores are included with the VC 50HD Attach these ferrite cores to the IEEE 1394 cables HDMI cables and USB cables that are connected to the VC 50HD Place the ferrite core around the cable and press it closed until it clicks shut A ferrite core is attached to the included AC adaptor when it is shipped from the factory D...

Page 15: ...he power supplied from the DC IN connector will take priority Connecting the AC adaptor 1 Connect the adaptor cable to the AC adaptor Before you connect the AC adaptor to the VC 50HD connect the adaptor cable as shown in the illustration below fig connect XLR 4pins eps 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the VC 50HD Place the AC adaptor so the side with the indicator see illustration faces upwards and the...

Page 16: ...ert your hand or fingers into the opening of the VC 50HD when inserting or removing the battery case Do not insert your hand or fingers into the opening When using the AA batteries in the battery case do not subject the VC 50HD to vibration or physical shock The power may turn off if this occurs The VC 50HD cannot recharge nickel metal hydride batteries You will need to acquire a commercially avai...

Page 17: ...ing the VC 50HD for an extended period of time several months or longer Do not mix fresh batteries with used batteries and do not mix batteries of differing types If a battery should leak use a soft cloth to carefully wipe off any leaked electrolyte from the battery case and then install new batteries Battery electrolyte that contacts your skin may cause a rash Battery electrolyte is harmful to th...

Page 18: ...ed holder Use the four included screws to attach the battery plate sold separately to the included holder Refer to the photograph below fig plate and holder eps 2 Remove the screws from the top surface of the VC 50HD Remove four screws from the top surface of the VC 50HD To do so you ll need to use a screwdriver no 1 screwdriver that is finer tipped than the screwdriver you used in step 1 Keep the...

Page 19: ...HD are only for attaching the battery plate holder The four screws removed from the top surface of the VC 50HD cannot be used for this purpose When attaching an external battery be aware of the different types of screws fig bolts eps Regarding the external battery The VC 50HD is compatible with external batteries that produce an output voltage in the range of 9 volts to 20 volts Please use a produ...

Page 20: ... as soon as possible On the side of the VC 50HD slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow and hold it for two or three seconds until the POWER indicator lights fig POWER sw eps Mode select switch 6 is the remote control setting For details on remote control refer to Accepting remote control p 28 If mode select switch 6 is on so that remote control is activated the VC 50HD s power will a...

Page 21: ...n and or speaker damage Depending on the circumstances of your installation you may experience an unexpected sensation of roughness when you touch a metallic component of the VC 50HD or of a connected monitoring device or deck This is due to an infinitesimal electrical charge which is absolutely harmless If you are bothered by this you can connect the grounding terminal shown below to an electrica...

Page 22: ...details on channel settings for embedded audio refer to Specifying the audio input output channels p 27 fig SDI PC eps Before switching modes you must either disconnect your external device from the IEEE 1394 connector or power off the VC 50HD Pay attention to the writing speed if you will be recording on your computer s external media such as a USB hard disk Writing errors may occur if you use sl...

Page 23: ...r converting SD SDI to DV make the following mode settings For DV connection to a computer you must turn mode select switch 5 on fig SDI DV PC eps Mode settings to output MPEG 2 TS For converting HD SDI to 35 Mbps or 50 Mbps MPEG 2 TS make the following mode settings With this mode setting you won t be able to send the output to an HDV DV deck or camera fig SDI 35M PC eps OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 35...

Page 24: ... for output to a video recorder fig ILINK SDI eps Mode settings for converting IEEE 1394 to SDI For converting HDV DV to SDI make the following mode settings fig ILINK SDI mode eps Audio channels 1 and 2 of the HDV DV will be output to the channels you specify as the SDI output Refer to Specifying the audio input output channels p 27 ON HDV 1080i ON DV OFF OFF ON ON HDV 720p MPEG 2 TS ON OFF OFF ...

Page 25: ...e Edirol VC 50HD ON If mode select switch 6 is turned ON so that remote control will be received operation of the other switches will be disabled Even if the VC 50HD is set to receive remote control the power will not turn on automatically if you re using only the internal AA batteries as the power supply with nothing connected to the DC IN connector Use the POWER switch to turn the power on off E...

Page 26: ...re not performed for the HDMI output either The audio channels that are output via HDMI are as follows For HD SD SDI input The channels selected by mode select switches 2 3 For IEEE 1394 input Channels 1 2 fig HDMI out eps Using the SDI thru out If the SDI output of a camera or other device is being input to the VC 50HD and you want the signal to be output to a video mixer or other device in addit...

Page 27: ...nnel audio If four channel audio is input only the two channels 1 2 will be selected Selecting which two SDI audio channels go into IEEE 1394 Make the following settings to determine which two channels will go to IEEE 1394 If SDI is the source turn switch 1 to OFF fig audio chart SDI eps Selecting where your two IEEE 1394 audio channels will be encoded to SDI Make the following settings to determi...

Page 28: ...ote control software please refer to the following Roland website http www rolandsystemsgroup net ON If the VC 50HD is set to accept remote control its POWER screen will not operate The power will turn on off in response to remote control from the external device or when you disconnect the power cable If mode select switch 6 is turned ON so that remote control will be received the operation of the...

Page 29: ...nect the IEEE 1394 cable or power cycle the VC 50HD Restart the software you re using or restart your computer The Roland website listed below contains a continuously updated list of nonlinear editing software that has been verified to work with material captured via the VC 50HD http www rolandsystemsgroup net Timecode is not output to your HDV DV device Does the connected HDV DV device support ti...

Page 30: ...272M AC SDI HD SD Embedded Audio HDV DV MPEG 2 TS MPEG 1 Audio Layer2 16bit 48kHz 2ch 384kbps Linear PCM 16bit 48kHz 2ch MPEG 1 Audio Layer2 16bit 48kHz 2ch 384kbps HD SDI SD SDI HDMI Linear PCM 24bit 48kHz 2ch Connectors Power Supply Max Operation Time Current Draw Dimensions Weight Operation Temperature Accessories IEEE 1394 i LINK 6 pin type x 1 IEEE 1394 1995 S100 Conforms to HDV DV standards ...

Page 31: ...Dimensions fig dimension eps Block Diagram fig block diagram eps 90 100 8 4 8 2 13 40 2 111 114 28 170 15 9 Unit mm SDI RX SDI TX HDMI TX ENCODE DECODE HD SD SDI IN SPLIT HD SD SDI OUT THRU CONVERT IEEE 1394 HDMI OUT ...

Page 32: ...rder For HD SDI 1080i 720p SMPTE RP 188 VITC is detected use SMPTE RP 188 VITC undetected SMPTE RP 188 LTC is detected use SMPTE RP 188 LTC undetected Use free run of internal timecode generator For SD SDI 480i 576i SMPTE 266M DVITC is detected use SMPTE 266M DVITC undetected SMPTE RP 188 VITC is detected use SMPTE RP 188 VITC undetected SMPTE RP 188 LTC is detected use SMPTE RP 188 LTC undetected...

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Page 36: ...TION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model Name Type of Equipment Responsible Party Address Telephone VC 50HD Converter Roland Systems Group U S 425 Sequoia Drive Suite 114 Bellingham WA 98226 360 594 4282 ...

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