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 1997 by Sony Corporation

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

Camera Adaptor

3-859-844-13(1)

CA-TX7/TX7P

Summary of Contents for CA-TX7

Page 1: ... 1997 by Sony Corporation Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Camera Adaptor 3 859 844 13 1 CA TX7 TX7P ...

Page 2: ...y with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interferen...

Page 3: ...ts Overview 4 Location and Function of Parts 5 Front and Left Side 5 Switches and Knobs on the Rear and Right Side 7 Connectors on the Rear and Right Side 9 Mounting on Video Camera 11 Notes on Use 14 Specifications 15 ...

Page 4: ... using a Belden ø13 2 mm cable Electrical shock prevention function To prevent electrical shock this unit shuts off any high voltage power supply whenever there is an incomplete connection Coaxial cable connection When necessary this unit can be connected to a camera control unit via a coaxial cable 1 Variety of input output connectors Input output connectors for the following signals are provided...

Page 5: ... VTR START button on camera or lens is being pressed Accessory shoe 2 TALK switch 3 INTERCOM switch 4 INTERCOM knob 5 PROGRAM knob 6 RETURN 1 RETURN 2 buttons 7 BREAKER button 8 POWER switch 3 INTERCOM switch Selects the channel for transferring intercom audio CH1 Selects CH1 channel 1 CH2 Selects CH2 channel 2 Note When the LINE switch on the CCU TX7 TX7P Camera Control Unit is in the PRIV positi...

Page 6: ...ction contact your Sony dealer 8 POWER switch Turns this unit s power supply on and off To power the unit set the switch to EXT or CCU according to the type of power source being used Set this to OFF to turn off the power supply When this unit is connected to a camera control unit via a triaxial cable the following functions continue to operate even after the power is turned off Intercom communica...

Page 7: ... to this unit s MIC IN CH1 CH2 connector to the camera control unit 1 Cursor knobs for DXC D30 D30P When the CURSOR switch 8 is set to A or B this adjusts the position and size of the box cursor that is displayed in the viewfinder of the DXC D30 D30P H POSITION Adjusts the horizontal position of the box cursor V POSITION Adjusts the vertical position of the box cursor WIDTH Adjusts the width of th...

Page 8: ...ith the WRR 810A for the portable tuner mounting adapter For details of attaching and using the WRR 810A see the Operating Instructions for the WRR 810A 8 CURSOR switch for DXC D30 D30P Selects whether or not to display a box cursor in the DXC D30 D30P Color Video Camera s viewfinder B Displays box cursor B A Displays box cursor A OFF No box cursor is displayed Note No cursor is displayed in the v...

Page 9: ...al transfer direction so that signals are transferred from this unit to the camera control unit this connector becomes the input connector for teleprompter video signals Contact your Sony dealer for further information on the internal adjustment to change the teleprompter video signal transfer direction 3 RETURN OUT return video signal output connector BNC type Outputs return video signals from a ...

Page 10: ...E AC Adaptor for AC power sources Contact your Sony dealer for more information on refitting the CCU connector 6 DATA connector 10 pin Outputs control signals for the lens focus or zoom control and the tripod head panning or tilting that are sent from a remote control panel connected to the camera control unit For further information about using this connector consult your Sony dealer 7 DC OUT con...

Page 11: ...ote Turn the POWER switch off before mounting the unit on the camera Using the DXC D30 D30P Replace the PRO 50 pin connector with the PRO 76 pin DIGITAL connector 1 Loosen the two screws M3 and remove the cover from the PRO 50 pin connector Note Never loosen the other screws 2 Press the right side of the PRO 50 pin connector until the PRO 76 pin DIGITAL connector appears The both connectors swing ...

Page 12: ...r until the PRO 50 pin connector appears Make sure that the match mark lines up with PRO 50P indication Mounting on the camera This section describes the procedure for mounting this unit on a DXC D30 D30P Use the same procedure for mounting on a DXC 637 series camera Replace the PRO 76 pin DIGITAL connector with the PRO 50 pin connector PRO76P DIGITAL 1 If necessary replace the PRO 50 pin connecto...

Page 13: ...ction on the bottom of this unit into the slot on the camera 3 Slide the unit along the groove on the camera and press firmly until fixed 4 Tighten the two screws M4 12 in the figure Projection Slot Groove Camera M4 12 screws Continued ...

Page 14: ... damp or dusty places Where rain is likely to reach the unit Places subject to severe vibration Near strong magnetic fields Near transmitting stations generating strong radio waves Avoid violent impacts Dropping the unit or otherwise imparting a violent shock to it is likely to cause it to malfunction Do not cover with cloth While the unit is in operation do not cover it with a cloth or other mate...

Page 15: ...TX7P CA TX7 TX7P and connected equipment CA TX7 TX7P 10 5 W CA TX7 TX7P DXC D30 D30P 11 W 23 7 W CA TX7 TX7P DXC D30 D30P DXF 701 701CE 11 2 W 26 W CA TX7 TX7P DXC D30 D30P DXF 51 51CE 12 3 W 35 W CA TX7 TX7P outputting 12 W from the DC OUT connector DXC D30 D30P DXF 51 51CE 13 3 W 48 W Power consumption CA TX7 TX7P CA TX7 TX7P and connected equipment CA TX7 TX7P 7 5 W CA TX7 TX7P DXC D30 D30P 7 5...

Page 16: ...60 dB for microphone input or 20 dB for line input DC IN XLR 4 pin 10 5 to 17 V DC DC OUT 4 pin 10 5 to 17 V DC max 12 W DATA 10 pin Analog 0 to 5 V DC 4 Digital 0 or 5 V DC 2 Camera connector PRO 76 pin DIGITAL or PRO 50 pin Accessories supplied Operating instructions 1 Accessories not supplied Triaxial cable Belden CCQX 3 DC Power Cord CMA 8A 8ACE AC Adaptor WRR 810A UHF Portable Tuner Design an...

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