Sony HDC1400, Operation Manual

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Locations and Functions of Parts
Connector panel
a
EARPHONE jack (stereo minijack)
Connect an earphone or headset for output of the intercom.
b
RET CTRL (return control) connector (6-pin)
Used for connection to a CAC-6 Return Video Selector.
c
CRANE connector (12-pin)
For external interface, such as viewfinder (and external
data with HDC1500/1400).
d
TRACKER connector (10-pin)
For external interface, such as intercom and tally.
e
DC OUT (DC power supply output) connector (4-
pin)
Used to supply power to devices such as a wireless receiver
(optional).
f
DC IN (DC power supply input) connector (XLR 4-
pin)
Used for connection to the AC-DN10 AC Adaptor to
supply power to the camera.
g
INTERCOM1 and 2 (intercom 1 and 2) connectors
(XLR 5-pin)
Used for input and output of intercom audio signals if an
XLR 5-pin headset is connected.
The INTERCOM 1 connector can be used for
communication over the engineer line even when the
power is off, as long as the power LED is lit in red.
h
REMOTE connector (8-pin)
Used for connection to an RM-B150/B750 Remote
Control Unit, RCP-700/900-series Remote Control Panel,
or MSU-900/950 Master Setup Unit.
When the camera is connected to a CCU, do not connect
any remote control device, such as RCP and MSU, to this
connector.
i
GENLOCK IN/RET IN/PROMPTER (external
gen-lock signal input/return video signal input/
prompter signal output) connector (BNC type) and
switch (HDC1500/1550)
Set the switch according to the signal at the connector.
GENLOCK IN: Used for input of an external gen-lock
signal (VBS or 3-level sync) when the camera is used
without a camera control unit connected
RET IN: Used for input of the return video signal when
the camera is used without a camera control unit
connected.
The connector accepts analog HD signals only. SDI
signals are not acceptable. Supply a signal of 1080i
(720P is not acceptable).
The signal supplied to this connector cannot be fed as
RET OUT from the TEST OUT or SDI OUT
connector.
PROMPTER: Used for output of a prompter signal (valid
only when a camera control unit is connected). When a
camera control unit having two prompter inputs is
OFF
+48V
MIC
FRONT MIC
DC OUT
AUDIO IN
CH1 CH2
TEST
OUT
SDI 2
DC IN 10.5-17V
PROMPTER
RET IN
GENLOCK IN
LINE
OFF
+48V
MIC
AES/EBU
LINE
EARPHONE
REMOTE
RET CTRL
CRANE TRACKER
g
INTERCOM1 and 2 connectors
a
EARPHONE jack
d
TRACKER connector
c
CRANE connector
i
GENLOCK IN/RET IN/PROMPTER
connector and switch (HDC1500/1550)
PROMPTER connector (HDC1400/1450)
l
AUDIO IN CH1 and CH2 connectors and switches
b
RET CTRL connector h
REMOTE connector
j
TEST OUT connector
e
DC OUT connector
f
DC IN connector
k
SDI 2 connector (HDC1500)
SDI connector (HDC1550/1400/1450)
The figure shows HDC1500.
Note