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Owner's Manual

 

Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT 

SAFELY”(p. 4) and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 7). These sections provide 

important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. 

Additionally, 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 © 2011 ROLAND CORPORATION

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form 

without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION.

* Roland is either registered trademark or trademark of Roland Corporation 

in the United States and/or other countries.

* All product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or 

registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Summary of Contents for VC-30HD

Page 1: ...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 2011 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved No part of this publ...

Page 2: ...ing the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN...

Page 3: ...d rubber feet as needed Refer to About the Rubber Foot p 10 Owner s Manual this document fig owners manual eps MMP Moore Microprocessor Portfolio refers to a patent portfolio concerned with microproce...

Page 4: ...place heavy objects on it Doing so can damage the cord producing severed elements and short circuits Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards 010 In combination with an amplifier and headphones or spe...

Page 5: ...ate 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 th...

Page 6: ...6 Never climb on top of nor place heavy objects on the unit 107c Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with wet hands when plugging into or unplugging from an outlet or this unit 108b Before moving...

Page 7: ...e 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 vic...

Page 8: ...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 a...

Page 9: ...n 19 Making a Composite S Video Connection 20 Making an HDMI Connection 21 Making an i LINK Connection 21 Connecting Audio Sources 22 Making an Analog Connection 22 Making a Digital Connection 23 The...

Page 10: ...output format When NTSC S Video input is selected as the source and HDV is selected as the output format Attach the included rubber feet to the bottom panel if necessary Attach the rubber feet at the...

Page 11: ...will light when you plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet fig connect PSB1U eps About Cord Hook To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit should the plug be pulled out accidentally...

Page 12: ...lephone line ground or lightning rod may be dangerous in the event of lightning Once the connections have been completed p 11 turn on power to your various devices in the order specified By turning on...

Page 13: ...s all buttons for 5 seconds Press and hold the VIDEO INPUT OUTPUT FORMAT and AUDIO INPUT buttons for five seconds fig all select buttons eps 2 Make sure the feature has been deactivated When the AUTO...

Page 14: ...tput format being sent to i LINK and USB will always be the same format They cannot be two independent formats 3 AUDIO INPUT indicators These set and display the audio source Use the button to switch...

Page 15: ...ter to capture the output of the VC 30HD use the rear i LINK connector The front i LINK connector is reserved for i LINK input sources only 9 AUDIO L R connectors Connect consumer line level audio sou...

Page 16: ...onnectors L and R function and the analog input mode is enabled AES EBU TIMECODE The AES EBU connector functions as audio input and the digital input mode is enabled You can also input an SMPTE 12M ti...

Page 17: ...he button to choose the mode Each one second press makes the mode change During the switching operation the indicator for the newly selected mode flashes fig press button eps 3 Make sure the mode has...

Page 18: ...her devices always turn off the power on all devices before making any connections fig connection example eps This unit is equipped with balanced XLR type jacks Wiring diagrams for these jacks are sho...

Page 19: ...COMPOSITE COMPONENT connectors Connecting a Video Camera Connect the component output from a video camera to the COMPOSITE COMPONENT connectors on the front panel fig comp connection 1 eps Connecting...

Page 20: ...aking a composite connection use only the VIDEO Y connector When BNC RCA conversion is needed use an adapter plug No adapter plug is included with this product fig composite connection eps Making an S...

Page 21: ...ing HDMI Input p 27 HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection is not supported for HDMI input on the VC 30HD fig HDMI connection eps Connect a video camera or other device provided with i LINK ou...

Page 22: ...ection cables that do not contain resistors Making a RCA Connection Connect the audio output from a video camera or the like to the AUDIO L R connectors on the front panel fig connect RCA eps Making a...

Page 23: ...this setting is in effect you can input AES EBU digital audio and a timecode simultaneously p 25 fig select AES EBU eps PEAK indicator This lights up when input from the audio source is too high If it...

Page 24: ...e connection communication between the VC 30HD and the computer starts and the standard driver for the operating system is loaded The VC 30HD is recognized as a USB video device or audio device Suppor...

Page 25: ...dio Use an XLR cable to connect the source device to the TIMECODE connector on the rear panel The standard supported by the VC 30HD is SMPTE 12M LTC fig connect TC source eps At this time use the AUDI...

Page 26: ...nt input is selected as the source and DV is selected as the output format When NTSC S Video input is selected as the source and HDV is input as the output format This section describes the source set...

Page 27: ...d to the output L and R cannot be exchanged fig HDMI convert eps HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection is not supported for HDMI input on the VC 30HD When two i LINK devices cannot communicat...

Page 28: ...he AUDIO L R connectors on the front panel are enabled RCA AES EBU TIMECODE The AUDIO L R connectors on the front panel are enabled You can also input timecode from the TIMECODE connector on the rear...

Page 29: ...MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2 16 bits 48kHz 2ch 384Kbps Input Connectors and Signals HDMI Video Format Audio Format 1080 59 94i 50i 720 59 94p 50p 576 50p 50i 480 59 94p 59 94i Linear PCM 16 24 bits 32 48kHz 2...

Page 30: ...ormat AES3 16 24 bits 32 48kHz 2ch Impedance 110 ohms Time code Connector XLR type x 1 switching use with audio L ch of rear panel Signal Format SMPTE 12M LTC Impedance 14 k ohms Signal Level 0 5 Vp p...

Page 31: ...reen eps USB output to the connected computer is possible even while receiving remote control from the computer You can select the output bit rate of VC 30HD from your computer from below using this d...

Page 32: ...on eps When using the holes in the side panel to secure the unit in place use screws measuring 3 mm in diameter and whose length is no more than 8 mm from the surface of the side panel Dimensions 7 Un...

Page 33: ...signal levels Connect source equipment that is capable of output at the levels shown below RCA front panel 20 6 dBu XLR rear panel 8 10 dBu Also when connection cables containing resistors are used t...

Page 34: ...harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow...

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