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Sony HANDYCAM PMW-320L Operating Instructions Manual (179 pages)

Solid-State Memory Camcorder

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 4.9 MB

Operating Instructions
1
Table of Contents
5
Foreword

11
- Before Use
  11
Chapter 1 : Overview

12
Features

12
Using the CD-ROM

13
Reading the CD-ROM Manuals

14
Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls

14
- Power Supply
  14
- Power Switch
  14
- Accessory Attachments
  15
- Shoulder Strap Fitting
  15
- Operating and Connectors Section
  16
  - Gain Selector
    18
  - Access Lamp
    20
  - Backlight Button
    21
  - Menu Button
    22
- Pc Connector
  24
- Slot Cover
  24
- Monochrome LCD Panel
  26
- Auto Focus Lens (Supplied with the PMW-320K)
  27
  - Macro Switch
    27
  - Focus Switch
    27
- Viewfinder
  28
- Push Auto Button
  28
- Microphone Holder
  29
- Peaking Control
  29
  - Display Switch
    29
  - Mirror Switch
    29
Viewfinder Screen Display

30
- Color Temperature
  31
- Electric Color Temperature Filter
  32
- Filter Position
  32
- White Balance Memory
  32
- Gain Value
  33
Chapter 2 : Preparations

34
Preparing a Power Supply

34
- Using a Battery Pack
  34
- Using AC Power
  35
Attaching the Viewfinder

36
Setting the Area of Use

41
Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock

42
Mounting and Adjusting the Lens

42
- Adjusting the Flange Focal Length
  43
Preparing the Audio Input System

44
Tripod Mounting

47
Connecting a Video Light

48
Using the Shoulder Strap

48
Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position

49
Chapter 3 : Adjustments and Settings

50
Setting the Video Format

50
- Changing the Video Format
  51
Adjusting the Black Balance and the White Balance

51
- Adjusting the Black Balance
  51
- Adjusting the White Balance
  52
Setting the Electronic Shutter

54
- Shutter Modes
  54
- Selecting the Shutter Mode and Shutter Speed
  55
Changing the Reference Value for Automatic Iris Adjustment

56
Zooming

57
- Switching between Zoom Modes
  57
- Using Manual Zoom
  57
- Using Servo Zoom
  57
Adjusting the Focus

58
- Adjusting in Full MF Mode
  58
- Adjusting in MF Mode
  58
- Adjusting in AF Mode
  59
- Using Macro Mode
  59
Adjusting the Audio Level

59
Setting the Time Data

62
- Setting the Timecode
  62
- Setting the User Bits
  62
- Synchronizing the Timecode
  63
Checking Camcorder Settings and Status Information (Status Screens)

64
Chapter 4 : Shooting

66
Handling Sxs Memory Cards

66
Basic Operations

70
- Playing Recorded Clips
  71
- Deleting Recorded Clips
  72
Advanced Operations

73
Planning Metadata Operations

79
Chapter 5 : Clip Operations

83
Clip Playback

83
- Thumbnail Screen
  83
- File Format
  84
- Playing Clips
  85
- Using Thumbnails to Search Inside Clips
  86
Thumbnail Operations

87
Chapter 6 : Menu and Detailed Settings

95
Setup Menu Organization and Levels

95
- Setup Menu Organization
  95
- Setup Menu Levels
  95
Basic Setup Menu Operations

97
Menu List

99
- OPERATION Menu
  99
- PAINT Menu
  115
- MAINTENANCE Menu
  121
- FILE Menu
  134
Assigning Functions to Assignable Switches

138
Adjusting Picture Characteristics to Match the PMW-EX1R

142
Chapter 7 : Saving and Loading User Setting Data

143
Saving and Loading Settings

143
- Saving Setting Data
  143
- Loading Setting Data
  144
- Resetting a File after Changing Its Contents
  144
Saving and Loading Scene Files

145
- Saving Scene Files
  145
- Loading Scene Files
  145
Saving and Loading Lens Files

146
- Setting Lens File Data
  146
- Saving Lens Files
  146
- Loading Lens Files
  147
- Loading Lens Files Automatically
  147
Chapter 8 : Connecting External Devices

148
Connecting External Monitors

148
Operating Clips with a Computer

150
- Using the Expresscard Slot of a Computer
  150
- USB Connection with a Computer
  150
Connecting an External Device (I.link Connection)

152
Configuring a Shooting and Recording System

154
Chapter 9 : Maintenance

155
Testing the Camcorder

155
- Cleaning the Viewfinder
  155
- Note about the Battery Terminal
  155
Operation Warnings

156
- Error Indication
  156
- Warning Indication
  157
Appendix

163
Important Notes on Operation

163
Exchanging the Battery of the Internal Clock

165
Specifications

165
- General
  165
- Camera Block
  166
- Audio Block
  166
- Display
  166
- Media Block
  167
- Inputs/Outputs
  167
- Lens Block (PMW-320K Only)
  167
- Supplied Accessories
  168
- Recommended Additional Equipment
  168
Chart of Optional Components and Accessories

170
About I.link

171
MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License

172
About Bitmap Fonts

172
- About Openssl
  173

Sony HANDYCAM PMW-320L Operating Instructions Manual (171 pages)

Solid-State Memory Camcorder

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 7.33 MB

Operating Instructions
1
Table of Contents
5
Foreword

10
- Before Use
  10
Chapter 1 : Overview

11
Features

11
Using the CD-ROM

12
Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls

14
- Power Supply
  14
- Accessory Attachments
  14
- Light Switch
  14
- Power Switch
  14
- Shoulder Strap Fitting
  14
- Shoulder Pad
  15
- Operating and Connectors Section
  16
- Gain Selector
  18
- Menu On/Off Switch
  18
  - Monochrome Lcd Panel
    19
  - Access Lamp
    20
  - Backlight Button
    21
- Menu Button
  21
- Essence Mark Button
  22
- Shift Button
  22
- Usb Connector
  23
- Monochrome LCD Panel
  25
- Auto Focus Lens (Supplied with the PMW-320K)
  26
- Focus Switch
  26
- Macro Switch
  26
- Viewfinder
  27
- Display Switch
  28
- Mirror Switch
  28
- Microphone Holder
  28
- Peaking Control
  28
Viewfinder Screen Display

29
- Green Tally
  29
  - Color Temperature
    30
  - Number of System Lines
    30
  - Video Format
    30
  - Filter Position
    31
  - Gain Value
    31
Chapter 2 : Preparations

33
Preparing a Power Supply

33
- Using a Battery Pack
  33
- Using AC Power
  34
Attaching the Viewfinder

35
Setting the Area of Use

40
Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock

41
Mounting and Adjusting the Lens

41
- Adjusting the Flange Focal Length
  42
Preparing the Audio Input System

43
Tripod Mounting

46
Connecting a Video Light

47
Using the Shoulder Strap

47
Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position

48
Chapter 3 : Adjustments and Settings

49
Setting the Video Format

49
- Changing the Video Format
  50
Adjusting the Black Balance and the White Balance

50
- Adjusting the Black Balance
  50
- Adjusting the White Balance
  51
Setting the Electronic Shutter

54
- Shutter Modes
  54
- Selecting the Shutter Mode and Shutter Speed
  54
Changing the Reference Value for Automatic Iris Adjustment

56
Zooming

57
- Switching between Zoom Modes
  57
- Using Manual Zoom
  57
- Using Servo Zoom
  57
Adjusting the Focus

57
- Adjusting in Full MF Mode
  57
- Adjusting in MF Mode
  58
- Adjusting in AF Mode
  58
- Using Macro Mode
  58
Adjusting the Audio Level

59
Setting the Time Data

61
- Setting the Timecode
  61
- Setting the User Bits
  62
- Synchronizing the Timecode
  62
Checking Camcorder Settings and Status Information (Status Screens)

64
Chapter 4 : Shooting

66
Handling S×S Memory Cards

66
Basic Operations

70
- Playing Recorded Clips
  71
- Deleting Recorded Clips
  72
Advanced Operations

73
Chapter 5 : Clip Operations

80
Clip Playback

80
- Thumbnail Screen
  80
- Index Picture
  81
  - Clip Name
    81
  - File Format
    81
- Playing Clips
  82
- Using Thumbnails to Search Inside Clips
  83
Thumbnail Operations

84
Chapter 6 : Menu and Detailed Settings

92
Setup Menu Organization and Levels

92
- Setup Menu Organization
  92
- Setup Menu Levels
  92
Basic Setup Menu Operations

93
Menu List

96
- OPERATION Menu
  96
- PAINT Menu
  110
- MAINTENANCE Menu
  116
- FILE Menu
  127
Assigning Functions to Assignable Switches

131
Adjusting Picture Characteristics to Match the PMW-EX1R

135
Chapter 7 : Saving and Loading User Setting Data

136
Saving and Loading Settings

136
- Saving Setting Data
  136
- Loading Setting Data
  137
- Resetting a File after Changing Its Contents
  137
Saving and Loading Scene Files

138
- Saving Scene Files
  138
- Loading Scene Files
  138
Saving and Loading Lens Files

139
- Setting Lens File Data
  139
- Saving Lens Files
  139
- Loading Lens Files
  140
- Loading Lens Files Automatically
  140
Chapter 8 : Connecting External Devices

141
Connecting External Monitors

141
- I.link (Hdv/DV) Connector
  142
Operating Clips with a Computer

143
Connecting an External Device (I.link Connection)

145
Chapter 9 : Maintenance

148
Testing the Camcorder

148
- Cleaning the Viewfinder
  148
- Note about the Battery Terminal
  148
Operation Warnings

149
Appendix

156
Important Notes on Operation

156
Exchanging the Battery of the Internal Clock

158
Specifications

158
- General
  158
- Camera Block
  159
- Audio Block
  159
- Display
  159
- Media Block
  160
- Inputs/Outputs
  160
- Lens Block (PMW-320K Only)
  160
- Supplied Accessories
  161
- Recommended Additional Equipment
  161
Chart of Optional Components and Accessories

163
About I.link

164
MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License

165
Index

166

Sony HANDYCAM PMW-320L Supplement Manual (27 pages)

Solid-State Memory Camcorder

Brand: Sony | Category: Camcorder | Size: 0.49 MB

Sony HANDYCAM PMW-320L User Manual (10 pages)

A Shoulder Mount Full-HD & SD Camcorder with SxS PRO Solid State Recording, 1/2-inch sensors

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Sony HANDYCAM PMW-320L Operating Instructions Manual (179 pages)

Table of Contents

Foreword

Chapter 1 : Overview

Features

Using the CD-ROM

Reading the CD-ROM Manuals

Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls

Viewfinder Screen Display

Chapter 2 : Preparations

Preparing a Power Supply

Attaching the Viewfinder

Setting the Area of Use

Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock

Mounting and Adjusting the Lens

Preparing the Audio Input System

Tripod Mounting

Connecting a Video Light

Using the Shoulder Strap

Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position

Chapter 3 : Adjustments and Settings

Setting the Video Format

Adjusting the Black Balance and the White Balance

Setting the Electronic Shutter

Changing the Reference Value for Automatic Iris Adjustment

Zooming

Adjusting the Focus

Adjusting the Audio Level

Setting the Time Data

Checking Camcorder Settings and Status Information (Status Screens)

Chapter 4 : Shooting

Handling Sxs Memory Cards

Basic Operations

Advanced Operations

Planning Metadata Operations

Chapter 5 : Clip Operations

Clip Playback

Thumbnail Operations

Chapter 6 : Menu and Detailed Settings

Setup Menu Organization and Levels

Basic Setup Menu Operations

Menu List

Assigning Functions to Assignable Switches

Adjusting Picture Characteristics to Match the PMW-EX1R

Chapter 7 : Saving and Loading User Setting Data

Saving and Loading Settings

Saving and Loading Scene Files

Saving and Loading Lens Files

Chapter 8 : Connecting External Devices

Connecting External Monitors

Operating Clips with a Computer

Connecting an External Device (I.link Connection)

Configuring a Shooting and Recording System

Chapter 9 : Maintenance

Testing the Camcorder

Operation Warnings

Appendix

Important Notes on Operation

Exchanging the Battery of the Internal Clock

Specifications

Chart of Optional Components and Accessories

About I.link

MPEG-2 Video Patent Portfolio License

About Bitmap Fonts

Sony HANDYCAM PMW-320L Operating Instructions Manual (171 pages)

Table of Contents

Foreword

Chapter 1 : Overview

Features

Using the CD-ROM

Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls

Viewfinder Screen Display

Chapter 2 : Preparations

Preparing a Power Supply

Attaching the Viewfinder

Setting the Area of Use

Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock

Mounting and Adjusting the Lens

Preparing the Audio Input System