4-425-717-12(1) Solid-State Memory Camcorder PMW-100 INT AUTO EXT MANU INT AUTO EXT MANU Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. WARNING When installing the unit, incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device in the fixed wiring, or connect the power plug to an easily accessible socket-outlet near the unit.
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Table of Contents Overview Features ...................................................................................... 9 Part Identification ................................................................... 11 Camcorder .................................................................... 11 IR Remote Commander (Supplied) .............................. 15 On-Screen Indications ............................................................ 16 Direct Menu Operation .........................................
Recording Basic Operation Procedure .................................................... 28 Changing Basic Settings ......................................................... 30 Video Formats .............................................................. 30 White Balance .............................................................. 30 Markers/Zebra Patterns ................................................ 31 Gain ..............................................................................
Playing the Selected and Subsequent Clips in Sequence ................................................................ 55 Monitoring Audio ......................................................... 56 Cueing Up .................................................................... 56 Adding Shot Marks During Playback (UDF and FAT HD Mode) .................................... 56 Clip Operations ....................................................................... 56 Clip Operation Menus ......................
Connecting External Devices Connecting External Monitors and Recording Devices ...... 89 Operating Clips With a Computer ........................................ 90 Connecting via i.LINK (FAT only) ....................................... 92 Recording the Camcorder Picture on an External Device .................................................................... 92 Nonlinear Editing ......................................................... 93 Recording External Input Signals ................................
Overview Overview Features The PMW-100 is a highly compact and highperformance XDCAM1) camcorder that uses SxS1) memory cards as recording media. The imaging device used in the PMW-100 camcorder is a 1/2.9-inch type “Exmor”1) CMOS sensor, with an effective pixel count of 1920 × 1080. Either the UDF or FAT file system can be used with recording media. bit, 48 kHz linear PCM format for FAT HD Mode is possible.
Overview Interval Recording function You can perform intermittent recording at predetermined intervals. This is convenient for shortening the time it takes to track variations over long periods, such as changes in the weather or plant growth. Frame Recording function Frame Recording is a unique feature of the PMW100 camcorder that is especially useful for clayanimation shooting. With this function, images for pre-determined frame are recorded each time the record button is pressed.
Overview Part Identification For functions and usage, see the pages in parentheses. Camcorder Operation panel on the handle (page 13) 1 2 3 45 6 Rear connector panel (page 14) 7 8 11 10 9 Side operation panel (page 13) 1. Lens hood Card slot block (page 14) 2.
1 2 11 3 5 6 78 4 Overview 11 Controls on the grip (page 14) 1. Viewfinder (page 20) How to attach the EVF large eyecup Attach the EVF large eyecup, aligning it with the groove of the eyecup already installed on the unit. Do not detach the eyecup already installed on the unit. 10 9 11. Hooks for the shoulder strap Attach the supplied shoulder strap as shown below. 3 2 EVF large eyecup (supplied) 1 2. Rear accessory shoe (page 24) 3. External microphone holder (page 35) 4.
Operation panel on the handle 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 14 15 16 17 6 7 +06 #7 61 ':6 / #07 +06 #7 61 ':6 / #07 8 Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Side operation panel 18 19 9 10 9 1. PLAY/PAUSE button (page 55) 2. F REV (fast reverse) button (page 56) 3. THUMBNAIL button (page 53) 4. STOP/CAM button (page 53) 5. STATUS (status display on/off) button (page 64) 6. PREV (previous) button 7. Up/down/left/right buttons, SEL/SET (select/set) button (page 68) 8.
. SEL/SET dial (jog dial) (page 68) Overview It functions accordingly when you turn it up or down, or you push it horizontally. It is called the “jog dial” in the subsequent operating instructions. 15. CANCEL button Rear connector panel Behind the cover Card slot block The SxS memory card slots and EJECT buttons are located behind the cover. 1 4 2 5 6 7 8 3 Open the cover 1 1. USB connector (Mini B) 2. i.LINK (HDV/DV) connector (4-pin, S400 conforming to IEEE1394) (page 89) 2 3.
button (page 29) IR Remote Commander (Supplied) The buttons without remarks can be used in the same manner as the corresponding buttons on the camcorder. Bottom Overview 3. EXPANDED FOCUS button (page 33) 4. REC START (start/stop recording) 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Note Check that the size of the hole matches the screw of the tripod. If they do not match, the camcorder cannot be attached to the tripod securely, and this may lead to the physical injury of the camera operator. 2.
Overview On-Screen Indications While recording (or standing by to record), pressing the DISPLAY button displays the statuses and settings of this unit on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen. Remarks [M]: The indication of the items named with this suffix can be independently turned on/off with “Display On/Off” in the LCD/VF SET menu (page 78).
8. Wide-conversion lens setting indicator [M] 9. Synchronous recording display [M] Displayed when “SDI Rec Control” in the VIDEO SET menu is set to “HD SDI Remote I/F.” 10. NightShot mode indication [M][A] (page 34) 11. Clip name indication [M] (page 29) 12. TLCS mode indication [M][D] (page 73) Backlight mode STD Direct Menu Operation The settings of the items named with a suffix [D] can be changed using the Direct menu on the screen.
Preparations Power Supply Preparations You can use a battery pack or AC power via an AC adaptor. For safety, use only the Sony battery packs and AC adaptor listed below: Lithium-ion Battery Pack BP-U30 BP-U60 BP-U90 Battery Charger/AC Adaptor BC-U1 BC-U2 WARNING Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Note The AC adaptor cannot be connected to the camcorder while the battery pack is inserted.
Using AC Power (DC IN Power) Setting the Clock Connection example: when connecting BC-U1 1 2 Time Zone The value shows the time difference from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). Change the setting if needed. Preparations When you turn the camcorder on for the first time after purchasing or replacing the backup battery (page 106), the Initial Setting display appears on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen. Set the date and time of the built-in clock, using this display.
Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Preparations Adjusting the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor turns on when it is opened and turns off when it is returned to the park position. Adjusting the angle It can be rotated as much as 90 degrees in the direction facing the subject and as much as 180 degrees in the opposite direction. When you rotate it 90 degrees toward the subject, the image on the monitor becomes upside down, indicating the mirror image of the subject.
Using the IR Remote Commander Before use Replacing the battery in the IR Remote Commander Use a commercially available CR2025 lithium battery. Do not use any battery other than a CR2025. Hold down the lock lever 1, pull out the battery holder 2, and remove the battery. Preparations 1 Before you use the supplied IR Remote Commander for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet from the battery holder. Insulation sheet 1 A CR2025 lithium battery is set in the holder at the factory.
Using SxS Memory Cards Inserting/Removing an SxS Memory Card Inserting an SxS memory card Preparations This camcorder records audio and video on SxS memory cards (optional) inserted in the card slots. 1 Open the cover of the card slot block (page 14). About SxS Memory Cards 2 Insert the SxS memory card into the slot with the SxS label facing right. The ACCESS lamp (page 14) lights in red then changes to green once the memory card is ready for use.
Checking the Remaining Time Available for Recording When SxS memory cards are loaded in both card slots A and B, press the SLOT SELECT button (page 14) to select the card you wish to use. If a card becomes full during recording, switching to the other card is automatically executed. While recording (or standing by to record), you can check the time remaining for the SxS memory cards loaded in the card slots on the LCD monitor/EVF screen (page 16).
During restoration, the in-progress message and status bar (%) are displayed, and the ACCESS lamp is lit in red. When restoration is completed, the completion message is displayed for three seconds. Preparations If restoration fails • A write-protected SxS memory card or one on which an error occurred cannot be restored. For such a card, a warning message is displayed. Release the write protection or replace the card, as per the instructions in the message.
2 Fit the bottom plate (spring type) into the auxiliary shoe. Slits for screw holes Bottom plate Formatting the PHU-220R For a PHU-220R that is not formatted or that was formatted with another system, the message “Unsupported File System” is displayed on the LCD monitor/EVF screen. Insert the bottom plate from the end where the two slits for the screw holes of the auxiliary shoe are not open.
To restore the hard disk Select “Execute” via the up/down/left/right buttons or the jog dial, then press the SEL/ SET button or the jog dial. Preparations During restoration, an in-progress message and status bar (%) are displayed, and the ACCESS lamp is lit in red. When restoration is completed, a completion message is displayed for three seconds. If restoration fails • A PHU-220R on which an error occurred may become usable again through reformatting.
Note When formatting, all data in an XQD memory card— including protected images—are erased and cannot be restored. To use media formatted with this camcorder in the slots of other devices Make a backup of the media, then format it using the other device. “Memory Stick” media/SDHC Cards Use of the optional MEAD-MS01 or MEADSD01 Media Adaptor permits you to insert a “Memory Stick” or an SDHC card to the SxS memory card slot and use it for recording and playback in the same way as with an SxS memory card.
Recording Basic Operation Procedure Recording 6, 7 REC START/STOP 8 REC REVIEW (on the grip) 4 Power switch: ON (the " position) 3 LCD monitor angle adjustment 1 Battery pack insertion 5 FULL AUTO 2 SxS memory card slots Preparations Recording (Full Auto mode) 1 Mount a fully charged battery pack. 5 2 Load SxS memory card(s). If you load two cards, recording is continued by automatically switching to the second card when the first card becomes full.
6 Press the REC START/STOP button. You can also start recording with the REC START button on the grip. (If you are using the IR Remote Commander, press the REC button simultaneously with the unmarked button.) The front and rear tally lamps light and recording begins. 7 To stop recording, press the REC START/STOP button again. You can also stop recording with the REC START button on the grip. Recording stops and the camcorder enters STBY (recording standby) mode.
Changing Basic Settings You can make changes to the settings based on the intended usage of the recorded video or recording conditions. Video Formats Recording Selectable formats vary depending on the UDF/ FAT, HD Mode/SD Mode, and usage region (NTSC Area/PAL Area) settings. You can change the usage area by setting “Country” in “System” (page 85) in the OTHERS menu. Switching between UDF/FAT Switch by setting “UDF”/“FAT” in “System” (page 85) in the OTHERS menu.
Using the Direct menu Executing Auto White Balance Markers/Zebra Patterns During recording, various markers and zebra patterns can be inserted into the image on the LCD monitor/EVF screen. This does not affect recording signals. Displaying the Markers Use “Marker” (page 78) in the LCD/VF SET menu. Displaying the Zebra Patterns A zebra pattern(s) can be inserted to the picture on LCD monitor/EVF screen to check the appropriate luminance level.
You can also select AGC mode with the Direct menu. When the Direct menu is in Part mode, you can switch between only AGC mode and the gain selected with the GAIN switch. Recording in AGC Mode Recording The gain of the video amplifier is automatically adjusted according to the picture brightness. When you set the camcorder to Full Auto mode (page 28), AGC mode is forcibly selected.
Adjusting the brightness manually When Full Auto mode is set to OFF, set “Exposure” (page 74) in the CAMERA SET menu to “Manual” to use Manual mode. When Manual mode is set, rotate the EXPOSURE dial (page 11) to adjust the brightness. (Rotate the dial clockwise while facing the front of the camcorder to increase the brightness.) You can turn Manual mode on/off by pressing the EXPOSURE button (page 11).
Recording MF Assist function If you set “MF Assist” (page 70) in the CAMERA SET menu to “On” to enable the MF Assist function, auto focusing is engaged when you stop rotating the lens operation ring, performing fine focus adjustment for the subject in the center of the screen. When the fine adjustment is completed, automatic focusing with the MF Assist function is terminated. You can also enable the MF Assist function via the Direct menu (page 17).
Time Data Recording Audio Signals Setting the Timecode Specify the timecode to be recorded with “Timecode” and “TC Format” in the TC/UB SET menu (page 80). Setting the Users Bit Using the Built-in Stereo Microphones Displaying the Time Data Pressing the DISPLAY button displays the time data on the screen (page 16). The indication is switched among the timecode, user bits, and recording duration each time you press the DURATION/TC/U-BIT button (page 13).
3 Connect the microphone cable to the AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 connectors. To adjust the levels manually Set the AUDIO SELECT switches CH-1 and CH2 to MANUAL and adjust the audio recording levels by turning the AUDIO LEVEL knobs (page 13). Set the controls to 5 for the reference setting (0 dB). Setting to 10 maximizes the level (+12 dB), and setting to 0 minimizes it (–∞). The input levels are displayed on the screen when you press the DISPLAY button (page 16).
Useful Functions Color Bars/Reference Tone Notes • The color bar mode cannot be output in Slow & Quick Motion mode and SLS/EX SLS mode. • You cannot switch to “Color Bars” while recording. (Switching from “Color Bars” to “Camera” is available.) Shot Marks When you record shot marks for important scenes of a clip recorded in UDF or FAT HD as subsidiary data, you can access the marked points easily on a Shot Mark screen (page 62), which only displays scenes with shot marks only.
Adding the OK mark • The Setup and PICTURE PROFILE menus cannot be operated during Rec Review. When recording of a clip ends, press the assignable button to which you assigned the OK Mark function. Assignable Buttons While standing by to record, you can also add an OK mark to the last-recorded clip (“Last Clip”) on the selected memory card. The camcorder has four assignable buttons (page 13) to which you can assign various functions for convenience.
i.LINK I/O Select” (page 76) in the VIDEO SET menu, and the video format of “Format” in “System” (page 85) in the OTHERS menu is set to other than “HQ mode/23.98P.” Preparatory settings Before starting Interval Recording, make the necessary settings in the CAMERA SET menu (page 72) in advance. Performing Interval Recording Press the REC START/STOP button. Preparatory settings Before starting Frame Recording, make the necessary settings in the CAMERA SET menu (page 72) in advance.
which will add recordings to the same clip until the function is disabled or turned off. This is convenient for when you do not want to create a large number of short clips, or when you do not want to be restricted by a maximum number of clips. A recording start mark is added to each point at which you resume recording, making it easy to search for each point. Preparatory settings Recording Before starting Clip Continuous Recording, make the necessary settings to “Clip Cont.
Performing Picture Cache Recording Press the REC START/STOP button. Recording begins, and stored video in the cache memory is written first to the SxS memory card. The on-screen “zCACHE” indication changes to “zREC” (z is red). To cancel the Picture Cache Recording function Set “Setting” in “P.Cache Rec” in the CAMERA SET menu to “Off” or press the assignable button to which you assigned the Picture Cache function.
Freeze Mix: Image Alignment Picture Profiles In UDF HD Mode or FAT HD Mode, an image (still picture) of a recorded clip can be temporarily superimposed on the current camera picture, permitting you to easily align images for your next recording. You can customize the picture quality, depending on the conditions or circumstances of recording, and store settings as a picture profile, enabling you to recall the profile as necessary. Six different picture profiles (PP1 to PP6) can be stored in memory.
2 Using the up/down/left/right buttons or the jog dial, select “SEL,” then press the SEL/SET button or the jog dial. 3 Select the number of the picture profile to use from the list, then press the SEL/ SET button or the jog dial. If OFF is selected, the picture quality is set to standard and cannot be changed. 4 Press the PICTURE PROFILE button. Recording The picture profile being selected is displayed when you press the DISPLAY button (page 16).
Picture Profile Items The values when “Off” is selected at “SEL” of the PICTURE PROFILE menu are shown in bold face (example: Standard). PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents Profile Name Recording Profile name Standard Changing the picture profile name Set the profile name in 8 characters at maximum. You can use upper- and lowercase alphabetics, numerics 0 to 9, - (hyphen), _ (underscore) and space.
PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents White Offset White On / Off Set to “On” to shift the conversion value for auto white balance in Memory A or B mode and that for auto tracing white in ATW mode to a lower color temperature or a higher color temperature. Offset –99 to +99 (±0) Adjust the volume of the offset white (shifting volumes) of the conversion value in Memory A, Memory B, or ATW mode, respectively.
PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents SD Detail Setting On / Off Set to “On” to apply the details to the video signal. Level –99 to +99 (±0) Adjust the detail level. Frequency –99 to +99 (±0) Set the center frequency of the details. Setting the center frequency higher decreases the details, and setting it lower increases the details. Crispening –99 to +99 (±0) Adjust the noise-suppression level.
PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents Width 0 to 90 (40) Adjust the width of the color phase of the target area for Skin Tone Detail control. Note When Area Detection is executed, the Width setting automatically returns to 40.
PICTURE PROFILE SET Items Subitems and setting values Contents PP Data Store Execute / Cancel Select “Execute” to store a picture profile on an SxS memory card. Recall Execute / Cancel Select “Execute” to load a picture profile from an SxS memory card. Writing/loading a picture profile Reset Execute / Cancel Select “Execute” to reset. Resetting a picture profile 1) The Area Indication “On”/“Off” setting is common to all picture profiles PP1 to PP6.
Deleting Clips While standing by to record, the Last Clip DEL function for deleting the last recorded clip and the All Clips DEL function for deleting all clips from an SxS memory card are available. For clip deletion on the thumbnail screen, see “Deleting Clips” on page 60. To delete using the assignable button Storing the Setup file Only one setup file—designated with the file name “SETUP.SUF”—can be stored on one SxS memory card.
Resetting to the standard values Loading a Planning Metadata file The current camcorder settings you made through various menu and button operations can be collectively returned to the standard statuses (factory settings) by executing “All Reset” in the OTHERS menu. To record planning metadata together with clips, it is necessary to load a planning metadata file into the camcorder’s memory in advance. Insert the SxS memory card with the planning metadata file (.
Here, “sp” indicates a space, and 3 indicates a carriage return. Notes • When you create a file, enter each statement as a single line by breaking a line with a CRLF only after the last character of the line, and do not enter spaces except where specified with “sp.” • A string of up to 44 bytes (or 44 characters) is valid as a clip name. If a UTF-8-format string exceeds 44 bytes, the string up to the 44th byte is used as the clip name.
Copying Planning Metadata files collectively You can copy planning metadata files stored in the General folder on an SxS memory card collectively to another SxS memory card. Select “General Files” in “Copy All” (page 87) in the OTHERS menu.
Playback Thumbnail Screens When you press the THUMBNAIL button (page 13), clips recorded on the SxS memory card are displayed as thumbnails on the screen. If no clips are recorded on the card, a no-clip message is displayed. You can start playback from the clip selected on the thumbnail screen. The playback picture can be seen on the LCD monitor/EVF and external monitors. Press the STOP/CAM button (page 13) to exit the thumbnail screen and return to the recording screen.
4. Lock mark (UDF and FAT HD Mode only) UDF: A lock mark appears if the selected clip is locked. FAT HD Mode: A lock mark appears if the selected clip has an OK mark. 5. AV independent file icon (UDF and FAT HD Mode only) Displayed only if the selected clip is an AV independent file. This indicates that not all operations and indications may be available, because the clip may have been added manually to the SxS file via a computer, etc., and there is no management file for it. 6. Recording video format 7.
Playing Clips For playback operations, use the playback control buttons on the handle (page 13). When the IR Remote Commander is enabled, you can use its playback control buttons instead (page 21). Information displayed on the playback screen The following information is superimposed on the playback picture. 1 120min 2 B PLAY 3 4 5 TCR 00:00:00:00 0011/03 00 Playing the Selected and Subsequent Clips in Sequence 1 CH1 CH2 7 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
Monitoring Audio In Normal playback mode, you can monitor the recorded audio signals through the built-in speaker (page 12) or connected headphones. With the headphones connected to the headphone connector (page 11), the built-in speaker is turned off. Press the VOLUME buttons (page 13) to adjust the sound volume. You can select audio channel(s) to be monitored with “Audio Output” (page 75) in the AUDIO SET menu. Clip Operations During thumbnail screen playback, etc.
Expand Clip screen (page 61) CANCEL EXPAND (COARSE) Clip Operation menu on the thumbnail screen PAUSE Pressing the SEL/SET button or the jog dial with the thumbnail screen (page 53) displayed calls the Clip Operation menu for the clip at the cursor.
Displaying the Detailed Information of a Clip Select “DISP CLIP INFO” from a Clip Operation menu. 4 120min CL I P I NFO JPAN0011( 1 ) OK 01 / JAN / 2009 10 : 53 HQ 1920 / 23.9 P MP4 S&Q Mot i on 29 / 24fp s TCR 00 : 05 : 00 : 02 TCR 00 : 05 : 00 : 00 STR TCR 00 : 08 : 19 : 23 END DUR 00 : 03 : 20 : 00 CH1/2 /3 /4 /5 /6 /7 /8 1 2 PREV CLI P NEXT CL I P 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Playback 3 1. Image of the current clip 2.
Adding/Deleting a Flag (UDF Only) Copying Clips You can add an OK/NG/KP flag to clips recorded in UDF. By adding flags, you can set the camcorder to display only clips with certain flag settings on the thumbnail screen (OK/NG/KP/ None-Clip thumbnail screen) (page 54). When adding a flag, you can select from OK FLAG ADD, NG FLAG ADD, and KEEP FLAG ADD in the Clip Operation menu (page 57) on the thumbnail screen. When deleting a flag, select CLIP FLAG DELETE.
Deleting Clips EXPAND CLIP screen in UDF and FAT HD Mode You can delete clips from the SxS memory card. Select “DELETE CLIP” from the Clip Operation menu. Current frame number 120min EXPAND CLIP 0000123 Note Clips with an OK mark and flagged clips set to LOCK CLIP cannot be deleted. To delete them, release the OK mark or the LOCK CLIP setting before performing the delete operation.
EXPAND CLIP screen in FAT SD Mode Current frame number 120min EXPAND CLIP 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 00 : 09 : 30 : 00 0000001 00 : 19 : 00 : 00 Clip Operation menu on the EXPAND CLIP screen UDF and FAT HD Mode When you select a frame on the EXPAND CLIP screen and press the SEL/SET button or the jog dial, the Clip Operation menu pops up to enable operations such as displaying more detailed split displays and saving the frames after the selected frame as different clip.
SHOT MARK screen example (when ALL MARKS is selected) 120min SHOT MARK1 S1 01 : 10 : 20 : 00 S2 01 : 10 : 30 : 00 S1 01 : 11 : 00 : 00 S1 01 : 11 : 10 : 00 - - - 0031 / 0031 S2 - - - 01 : 10 : 40 : 00 - - - - - - 01 / JAN / 2009 10 : 53 S&Q 29 / 24 JPAN0011( 1 ) HQ 1920 / 23 .
Dividing a Clip (FAT HD Mode Only) In FAT HD Mode, you can divide a clip into two different clips at the frame you select on the EXPAND CLIP screen (page 60) or the SHOT MARK screen (page 61). Select “DIVIDE CLIP” from the Clip Operation menu. The first 4 characters of the original clip name are carried on, continuing to the last number on the memory card by the second 4 numerics.
Status Displays Showing the Status Screens Press the STATUS button (page 13) to display status screens on the LCD monitor/EVF screen/ external video monitor. Use the up/down buttons (page 13) or the jog dial (page 14) to perform operations and switch the screens in sequence. When you press the STATUS button again, the status screen display is canceled. For connections of an external monitor, see “Connecting External Monitors and Recording Devices” on page 89.
Audio Status Screen Video Status Screen Output CH: External output/headphone output Depending on the setting of “Output CH” in “Audio Output” in the AUDIO SET menu and the setting of “Monitor CH,” the audio channel(s) external output and headphones output is displayed as follows.
Battery/Media Status Screen Battery: Battery charge remaining The remaining charge level of the mounted battery pack is displayed. Charge Count: Repeated charge times The number of times that the mounted battery pack has been charged is displayed. HDD A/HDD B: Battery remaining of PHU-220R units When professional hard disk units are connected, the remaining power levels of the batteries of the professional hard disk units connected via the respective card slots are displayed.
Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings Overview of the Setup Menus Press the MENU button to display setup menus on the LCD monitor/EVF screen with settings necessary for recording and playback. (You can also display setup menus on an external monitor.) Set items by selecting them from the following menus. CAMERA SET menu: For setting items related to recording other than those for picture quality. (For picture quality-related items, use the PICTURE PROFILE menu (page 44).
LCD/VF SET LCD EVF Peaking Marker Zebra Display On/Off Basic Menu Operations Menu controls TC/UB SET OTHERS Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings 68 Timecode Users Bit TC Format All Reset Camera Data Time Zone Clock Set Language Assign Button Tally Hours Meter IR Remote Battery Alarm Battery INFO Genlock Direct Menu Trigger Mode System Clip Copy All Format Media Plan.Metadata Menu Scroll Version Version Up Basic Menu Operations MENU button (page 13) To turn Menu mode to use Setup menus on/off.
Setting the Setup menus Entering a character string Rotate the jog dial or press the up/down/left/right buttons to set the cursor to the icon of the menu you wish to set, then push the jog dial or SEL/ SET button to select that menu. • The menu item selection area can show 7 lines at maximum. When all the selectable items cannot be displayed at one time, you can scroll the display up or down by moving the cursor.
Setup Menu List The functions and available settings of menus are listed below. The default settings set at the factory are shown in bold face (example: Speed). The items marked with [M] in the Menu items column cannot be set while displaying the thumbnail screen or during playback operations. CAMERA SET Menu CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Gain Setup Low –3 / 0 / 3 / 6 / 9 /12 /18 dB Set the gain level to be used when the switch is set to the L position.
CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Color Bars Camera/Bars Camera / Bars Select “Bars” to output color bars. Bars Type Multi / 75% / 100% / SMPTE Select the type of color bar to be output when "Bars" is selected. Multi: Multiformat color bars are output. 75%: To output 75% color bars 100%: To output 100% color bars SMPTE: To output SMPTE color bars.
CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Zoom Transition Linear / Soft Setting the zoom operation mode Set the operation mode at the beginning and end of zooming with the on-handle ZOOM button. Set the operation mode at the beginning and end of zooming with the handle ZOOM button. Linear: Zooming immediately begins at the specified speed when the ZOOM button is pressed and immediately ends when the button is released.
CAMERA SET Subitems and setting values Contents Level +1.0 / +0.5 / ±0 / –0.5 / –1.0 Set the target level (to make brighter or darker) of auto exposure control in TLCS. (This setting also affects the gain control in AGC mode and shutter-speed control in Auto Shutter mode.) +1.0: Approx. one stop further open +0.5: Approx. half a stop further open ±0: Standard –0.5: Approx. half a stop further closed –1.0: Approx.
CAMERA SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Steady Shot On / Off Turn the Steady Shot (image stabilizer) function on/off. Setting the image stabilizer NightShot Setting On / Off Setting the NightShot function NS Light Auto / Off Auto / Manual Exposure Setting the Exposure function Turn the NightShot function on/off. Set the NightShot infrared line to emit automatically when the “NightShot” function is set to “On.” Select whether to set Exposure automatically or manually.
AUDIO SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents INT MIC Level –12 db / –6 db / 0 db / +6 db / +12 db Select the internal microphone level. This can be selected regardless of the AUDIO SELECT switch setting. Limiter Mode Off / –6 db / –9 db / –12 db / –15 db / –17 db Select whether to activate the limiter when a loud signal is input while the AUDIO SELECT switch is set to MANU (manual). AGC Spec Select the audio input level AGC.
VIDEO SET Menu VIDEO SET Menu items Setting values Contents Input Source Select Camera / i.LINK Select video and audio signal for the input source. Camera: Camera image i.LINK: HDV/DVCAM input via the i.LINK (HDV/DV) connector Setting the input source Notes • i.LINK is unavailable when using UDF. • DVCAM is for display only and cannot be recorded. SDI/HDMI/ i.
VIDEO SET Menu items Down Converter Setting values Set the output mode (aspect) for SD signals Squeeze: To horizontally reduce a 16:9 picture to output a 4:3 picture Letterbox: To mask the upper and lower areas of a 4:3 picture to display a 16:9 picture in the center of the screen Edge Crop: To cut the both sides of a 16:9 picture to output a 4:3 picture 59.94i (2-3 Pull Down)/ 23.98PsF Select the video output format when the video format for UDF HD Mode is HD422 50/1080/23.98P, HD420 HQ/1080/ 23.
LCD/VF SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Marker Setting On / Off Setting the markers added to Safety Zone pictures on the On / Off LCD monitor/EVF Safety Area screen 80% / 90% / 92.5% / 95% [M] Turn all marker indications on/off in combination. Turn the safety marker on/off. Select the size (ratio to the entire screen) of the safety zone marker. Center Marker On / Off Turn the center marker on/off. Aspect Marker Line / Mask / Off Select the aspect marker.
LCD/VF SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Turn the time data (timecode, user bits, duration) indication on/off. Battery Remain On / Off Turn the battery remaining/DC input voltage indication on/ off. Media Remain On / Off Turn the media remaining indication on/off. TLCS Mode On / Off Turn the TLCS mode indication on/off. Steady Shot On / Off Turn the Steady Shot indication on/off. Focus Mode On / Off Turn the focus operation mode indication on/off.
TC/UB SET Menu TC/UB SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Timecode Mode Preset / Regen / Clock Setting the timecode Set the timecode mode. Preset: To start the timecode from the specified value Regen (regeneration): To continue the timecode during recording only. When you insert another SxS memory card, the camcorder starts next recording so that the timecode continues from the last recorded timecode on the card.
TC/UB SET Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents TC Format DF / NDF Set the timecode format. DF: Drop frame NDF: Non drop frame Setting the time code format Note The current video format/frame frequency determines whether the mode is fixed either to DF or NDF (see below), regardless of the TC Format setting. Frame setting TC Format 59.94i 59.94P 29.97P 23.98P 1) SP 1440/23.98P HD420 HQ/720/ 23.98P 23.98P HQ 1920/23.98P HQ1440/23.98P HQ 1280/23.98P HD422 50/1080/ 23.98P HD420 HQ/1080/ 23.
OTHERS Menu OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents All Reset Execute/Cancel Select “Execute” to reset the camcorder to the factory status. Store Execute/Cancel When you select “Execute” to store the setting values, the setup file is stored to one of the following directories. For UDF: /General/Sony/PRO/CAMERA/XDCAM/ PMW_100/ For FAT: /SONY/PRO/CAMERA/XDCAM_EX/PMW_100/ Recall Execute/Cancel Select “Execute” to retrieve the setting values from an SxS memory card.
OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Assign Button <1> to <4> Assigning functions to the assignable buttons Setting the tally lamps Front High / Low / Off Assign a function to the ASSIGN buttons 1/2/3/4. (The selectable functions are shared.
OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Hours Meter Hours (Sys) The non-resettable accumulated time of use is displayed. Displaying the hours meter Hours (Reset) The resettable accumulated time of use is displayed. Reset Execute/Cancel Select “Execute” to reset the Hours (Reset) value to 0. IR Remote On / Off Activating/ deactivating the Remote Commander Battery Alarm Setting the low power alarm Note The setting automatically returns to “Off” when the camcorder is turned off.
OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents System Country NTSC Area / NTSC(J) Area / PAL Area Select the area of use and setup ON/OFF setting. NTSC Area: Setup ON NTSC(J) Area: Setup OFF PAL Area: Setup OFF Note The default setting is different among the sales areas. United States and Canada: NTSC Area Other areas: PAL Area UDF/FAT UDF / FAT Switch the file system between UDF/FAT. HD/SD HD / SD Switch between HD Mode and SD Mode for recording/ playback.
OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Clip Auto Naming C**** / Title / Plan Select the method to specify clip names. C****: UDF only Title: To specify as desired by “Title Prefix” Plan: To use a name specified in planning metadata (if no name is specified in planning metadata, the name specified by “Title Prefix” is used.) Title Prefix nnn_ (nnn=least three digits of the serial number) (Max.
OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Unlock All Clips Execute/Cancel Select “Execute” to remove protection from all clips. (UDF only) Index Picture Pos 0sec to 10sec (0sec) Set the image for viewing thumbnails. This selects the time difference from the start of the clip. Find Mode Clip / Rec Start Set the action for when you press the PREV button/NEXT button. (UDF only) Clip: Move to the start of the current clip/next clip.
OTHERS Menu items Subitems and setting values Contents Properties Execute / Cancel Select “Execute” to display the detailed information of the planning metadata loaded in the camcorder.
Connecting External Devices Connecting External Monitors and Recording Devices To display recording/playback pictures on an external monitor, select the output signal and use an appropriate cable for the monitor to be connected. Output signal from the camcorder can be recorded when a recording device is connected. Regardless of whether the signal is HD or SD, the same status information and menus can be displayed on the external monitor as those on the LCD monitor/EVF screen.
A/V OUT connector (audio/video composite multiconnector) By changing the setting of “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/ O Select” (page 76) in the VIDEO SET menu, you can output 2-channel audio and downconverted SD analog composite signals for monitoring. Use the supplied AV connection cable for connection.
To check the connection to the camcorder 1 Set the power switch to ON to turn on the camcorder. A message prompting you to confirm that you wish to enable the USB connection is displayed on the LCD monitor/EVF screen. Note This message will not be displayed while another confirmation message or in-progress message (e.g., for formatting or restoration of an SxS memory card) is shown on the screen. It appears when formatting or restoration is completed.
Connecting via i.LINK (FAT only) When an HDV-compatible video format (SP 1440/59.94i, SP 1440/50i, or SP 1440/23.98P) or a DVCAM-compatible video format (format of SD Mode) is selected, setting “SDI/HDMI/ i.LINK I/O Select” (page 76) in the VIDEO SET menu to “HDV” or “DVCAM” enables signal inputs/outputs via the i.LINK (HDV/DV) connector. You can record the same images as those recorded on an SxS memory card in this camcorder on an external device connected to the i.
Nonlinear Editing When the camcorder is displaying thumbnails or in playback mode, you can transfer an HDV stream to a nonlinear editing system connected via the i.LINK (HDV/DV) connector. 2 Set “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select” (page 76) in the VIDEO SET menu to “HDV.” 3 Set “Input Source Select” (page 76) in the VIDEO SET menu to “i.LINK.” The input image is displayed on the LCD monitor/EVF screen and the monitor connected via the VIDEO OUT connector.
FAT External Synchronization Video format Valid reference signal 1080/59.94i NTSC Genlock operation is enabled by supplying a reference signal to the GENLOCK IN connector (page 14) of the camcorder. Valid reference signals depend on the video format selected. When the video format is UDF HD422 50/1080/ 23.98P or HD420 HQ/1080/23.98P, or FAT HQ 1920/23.98P, HQ 1440/23.98P, select either “23.98PsF” or “59.94i (2-3 Pull Down)” in “23.98P Output” (page 77) in the VIDEO SET menu. HQ 1920/59.94i HQ 1920/29.
FAT Video format Valid reference signal HQ 1920/50i HQ 1920/25P HQ 1440/50i HQ 1440/25P SP 1440/50i HQ 1280/50P HQ 1280/25P 1080/50i PAL DVCAM50i SQ/EC DVCAM25P SQ/EC 1080/50i 720/50P PAL 1080/50i PAL The phase adjustment for the reference signal can also be made with “Genlock” (page 84) in the OTHERS menu. Notes • When the output format is SD mode and you use one of the video formats below, genlock is not possible. Set the video format to HD mode. UDF: HD422 50/720/59.94P, HD420 HQ/720/59.
Appendices Important Notes on Operation Use and Storage Do not subject the unit to severe shock • The internal mechanism may be damaged or the body warped. • If an accessory mounted on the accessory shoe is subjected to severe shock, the accessory shoe may be damaged. In such a case, stop using it and contact your dealer or a Sony service representative. Do not cover the unit while operating Putting a cloth, for example, over the unit can cause excessive internal heat build-up.
Note on laser beams Laser beams may damage the CMOS image sensors. If you shoot a scene that includes a laser beam, be careful not to let the laser beam be directed into the lens of the camcorder. About the LCD panels The LCD panels are manufactured with extremely high-precision technology that yields effective pixel rates of 99.99% or higher. However, very rarely, one or more pixels may be permanently dark or permanently lit in white, red, blue, or green. This phenomenon is not a malfunction.
Formats and Limitations of Outputs Video Formats and Output Signals Output formats for the SDI OUT connector Serial digital signals from the SDI OUT connector are output depending on the settings of the setup menu and format of the clip being played. The output format is converted when using the settings in the following chart. Notes • When the format is UDF HD Mode or FAT HD Mode and “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select” in the VIDEO SET menu is set to “SD SDI & SD HDMI i,” a down-converted SD signal is output.
When a thumbnail screen is displayed “Format” in “System” in the OTHERS menu HD422 50/1080/23.98P HD420 HQ/1080/23.98P HQ 1920/23.98P HQ 1440/23.98P (23.98P Output:59.94i (2-3 Pull Down)) HD422 50/720/50P HD420 HQ/720/50P HQ 1280/50P Output format Setting of “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select” in the VIDEO SET menu HD SDI & HD HDMI SD SDI & SD HDMI i SD/59.94i 1920×1080/59.94i 1) 1280×720/50P SD/50i 2) 1) 59.94i provided through 2-3 pulldown of 23.98P. 2) 50i provided through conversion from 50P.
Output formats from the HDMI OUT connector Serial digital signals from the HDMI OUT connector are output depending on the settings of the setup menu and format of the clip being played. The output format is converted when using the settings in the following chart. Note When the format is UDF HD Mode or FAT HD Mode and “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select” in the VIDEO SET menu is set to “SD SDI & SD HDMI i,” a down-converted SD signal is output.
When a thumbnail screen is displayed Output format “Format” in “System” in the OTHERS menu HD422 50/1080/23.98P HD420 HQ/1080/23.98P HQ 1920/23.98P HQ 1440/23.98P (23.98P Output: 59.94i (2-3 Pull Down)) Setting of “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select” in the VIDEO SET menu HD SDI & HD HDMI SD SDI & SD HDMI i SD HDMI P & HDV HD HDMI & HDV SD HDMI i & HDV SD HDMI P SD HDMI i & DVCAM SD/59.94i SD/59.94P 1920×1080/59.94i 1) 1) 59.94i provided through 2-3 pulldown of 23.98P.
When you play clips recorded with the NTSC system while the “Country” is set to “PAL Area.” Some frames may be deleted due to frame rate conversion. Playback clip video format HD422 50/1080/59.94i HD420 HQ/1080/59.94i HQ 1920/59.94i HQ 1440/59.94i SP 1440/59.94i HD422 50/1080/29.97P HD420 HQ/1080/29.97P HQ 1920/29.97P HQ 1440/29.97P HD422 50/1080/23.98P HD420 HQ/1080/23.98P HQ 1920/23.98P HQ 1440/23.98P SP 1440/23.98P HD422 50/720/59.94P HD420 HQ/720/59.94P HQ 1280/59.94P HD422 50/720/29.97P HQ 1280/29.
Output formats from the i.LINK I/O connector Serial digital signals from the i.LINK I/O connector are output in the following formats depending on the settings of the setup menu and format of the clip being played. Note When “SDI/HDMI/i.LINK I/O Select” in the VIDEO SET menu is set to “HD SDI & HD HDMI,” “SD SDI & SD HDMI i,” or “SD HDMI P,” signals are not output from the i.LINK I/O connector.
Limitations of Inputs/Outputs The outputs from the camcorder are limited by the menu settings as follows: ×: no signal Menu setting System UDF/ HD/SD FAT Output SDI/HDMI/ SDI HDMI i.LINK I/O OUT OUT Select UDF HD SDI & HD HDMI HD SD SDI & SD HDMI i FAT HD HD/HQ HD/SP Appendices 104 Input A/V Out i.LINK i.
Menu setting System UDF/ HD/SD FAT Output SDI/HDMI/ SDI HDMI i.LINK I/O OUT OUT Select UDF HD SDI & HD HDMI × SD SDI & SD HDMI i FAT SD Input A/V Out i.LINK i.
Backup Battery Replacement This camcorder uses a backup battery to retain various setting data. A lithium battery (CR2032) for backup is mounted in the camcorder at the factory. The backup battery retains the date, time, and timecode in Free Run mode even when no operating power is being supplied. CR20 3V 2 25 Insert a new backup battery (CR2032) with the + symbol on the battery facing outside.
Troubleshooting Power Symptoms Cause Remedy The camcorder does not power on when you set the power switch to ON. No battery pack is mounted and no power is supplied to the DC IN connector. Mount a battery pack (page 18) or connect to AC power using the BC-U1 or BC-U2 (page 19). The battery pack is completely exhausted. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one (page 18). The power supply cuts while operating. The battery pack becomes exhausted.
External Devices Symptoms Cause The equipment connected It sometimes takes time for the to the camcorder via an connected equipment to recognize i.LINK connection does the operation. not react as expected, for example, no picture appears on its screen. Appendices 108 Troubleshooting Remedy Wait for about 15 seconds. If the connected equipment still does not react, do the following: • Check the i.LINK cable, for example, by replugging it. • Turn the power off, and connect the cable again.
Error/Warning Indications The camcorder informs you of situations where warning, caution, or an operation check is required, through messages on the LCD monitor/EVF screen, the tally lamps, and a buzzer. The buzzer is output to the built-in speaker or to the headphones connected via the headphone connector. The buzzer volume can be set with “Alarm Level” in “Audio Output” (page 75) in the AUDIO SET menu. Error Indications The camcorder stops operation after the following indications.
Warning indication on LCD/EVF Buzzer Battery Error Please Change Battery Backup Battery End Please Change Unknown Media(A)2) Please Change Media Error Media(A)2) Needs to be Restored Media Error Cannot Record to Media(A)2) Media Error Cannot Use Media(A)2) Will Switch Slots Soon No Clip Cannot Use Media(A)2) Unsupported File System Cannot Use Media(A)2) In UDF Mode Same File Already Exists Change Media(A)2) Video Format Mismatch Copy Protected Input Cannot Record Appendices Media Error Playback Halt
Warning indication on LCD/EVF Buzzer Reached Clip Number Limit Copy Completed to xx/xx Not Enough Capacity Copy Completed to xx/xx Reached Duplication Limit Copy Completed to xx/xx Copy Error! (CANCEL:Abort) No Media! Copy Error! (CANCEL:Abort) Media Write Protected Copy Error! (CANCEL:Abort) Cannot Use Media(A)2) Copy General Files NG: Cannot Copy File System Mismatch Tally lamps Cause and measures The maximum number of clips for 1 memory card is reached, so copying cannot continue.
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Specifications General Mass Camcorder only: approx. 1.5 kg (3 lb 4.9 oz) With lens hood (1), eyecup (1), battery pack BP-U30 (1), SxS memory card (1): approx. 1.8 kg (3 lb 15 oz) Dimensions Approx. W167 mm × H164 mm × D335 mm (6 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 13 1/4 inches) (Outermost dimensions. Depth is the length from the tip of a front microphone to an EVF eyecup.) Approx. W167 mm × H164 mm × D278 mm (6 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches) (Not including extruding parts.
When using SBP-16 (16GB): Approx. 45 minutes DVCAM mode When using SBP-64 / SBS-64G1A (64GB): Approx. 220 minutes When using SBP-32 / SBS-32G1A (32GB): Approx. 110 minutes When using SBP-16 (16GB): Approx. 55 minutes 1920 × 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p 1280 × 720/59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p HD420 mode: MPEG-2 MP@HL, 35Mbps / VBR 1440 × 1080/59.94i, 50i, 29.97p, 25p, 23.98p 1280 × 720/59.94p, 50p, 23.98p DVCAM mode 720 × 486/59.94i, 29.
Focus area Auto/manual switchable 10 mm to ∞ (wide end) 800 mm to ∞ (tele end) Iris Auto/manual switchable F1.8 to F2.9 Picture stabilizing function ON/OFF possible, shift-lens system Filter thread M 37mm, pitch 0.75 mm Camera Block Pickup device 1/2.9-inch single-chip “Exmor” CMOS image sensor Effective picture elements 1920 (H) × 1080 (V) Minimum subject illumination 0.40 lx (typical) (1920 × 1080/59.94i, F1.8, +18 dB, 64-frame accumulation) Shutter speed 1/32 ~ 1/2000 sec.
Headphone output Stereo minijack (1) -18 dBu (Reference level output under 16Ω load) Speaker output Monaural Output: 250 mW DC input DC jack HDMI output Type A (1) AV connecting cable (1) Shoulder strap (1) BP-U30 battery pack (1) Battery Charger/AC Adaptor: BC-U1 (1) Lithium battery (CR2032 for backup) (1) This is pre-installed to the camcorder. Lithium battery (CR2025 for the IR Remote Commander) (1) This is pre-installed to the IR Remote Commander.
Optional Accessories Battery pack BP-U30, BP-U60, BP-U90 Battery charger/AC adaptor BC-U1, BC-U2 SxS memory card SxS PRO Series SxS-1 Series SxS memory card USB reader/writer SBAC-US10 Media Adaptor QDA-EX1 (for XQD memory cards) MEAD-MS01 (for “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” HX series) MEAD-SD01 (for SDHC cards) Electret condenser microphone ECM-673, ECM-MS2 Wireless microphone UWP-V1*, UWP-V2* Wide-conversion lens VCL-HG0737K Hard disk unit PHU-220R* Memory recording unit HVR-MRC1K* * To attach accessories to t
Index Numerics 23.
External Input Signals 93 External Monitors 89 External Synchronization 94 eyepiece focusing knob 20 F Flicker Reduce 34, 71 Flickers 34 Focus 33 Format 27, 85 Format Media 87 Frame Recording 39, 72 FULL AUTO button 28 Full Auto mode 28 G Gain 31 Gain Setup 70 Gamma 47 Genlock 84 GENLOCK IN connector 94 H handle ZOOM button 33 HD Detail 45 HD/SD 85 HDMI OUT connector 89 headphone connector 36 Histogram indication 17 Hours Meter 84 Language 82 LCD 20, 77 LCD/VF SET Menu 77 Lens hood 11 Limitations of Inp
PLAY/PAUSE button 55 Power Zoom 33 PP Data 48 Preset mode 30 Preventing switching errors 29 Profile Name 44 R REC HOLD lever 29 Rec Review 38, 72 REC REVIEW button 29 REC START/STOP button 29 Recording audio signals 35 recording start mark 40, 57 Reference Tone 37 Reset 48 S T Tally 83 U UDF/FAT 85 USB cable 90 Users Bit 35, 80 UTC 19 V Version 88 Version Up 88 Video Formats 30 VIDEO OUT connector 89 VIDEO SET Menu 76 Video Status Screen 65 Viewfinder 20 VOLUME buttons 36, 56 W Warning Indications 109
Zoom Speed 33, 71 Zoom Transition 72 Appendixes 124 Index
