Sony BVP-550 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Overview
1-1 Features ........................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 System Configuration .................................................................... 1-4
2-1 Accessory Attachments .................................................................. 2-1
2-2 Controls ........................................................................................... 2-2
Chapter 3
Setting Up the Video
Camera
3-1 Notes on Handling .......................................................................... 3-1
3-1-1 Precautions ............................................................................. 3-1
3-1-2 Notes on CCD Image Sensors................................................ 3-1
3-2 Attaching an Optional CCD Unit ................................................. 3-2
3-2-1 Attaching a CCD Unit............................................................ 3-2
3-2-2 Attaching the 4:3/16:9 aspect ratio-switching board (OHB-
550WS/550WSP only) ........................................................... 3-3
3-3 Connections..................................................................................... 3-4
3-3-1 Attaching a Betacam SP VTR................................................ 3-4
3-3-2 Attaching a Camera Adaptor.................................................. 3-5
3-4 Power Supply .................................................................................. 3-8
3-4-1 With a Betacam SP VTR Attached ........................................ 3-8
3-4-2 With a Camera Adaptor Attached .......................................... 3-8
3-5 Mounting a Lens ............................................................................. 3-9
3-6 Adjusting the Flange Focal Length............................................. 3-10
3-7 Adjusting the Viewfinder............................................................. 3-11
3-7-1 Moving the Viewfinder ........................................................ 3-11
3-7-2 Adjusting the Focus and Screen of the Viewfinder ............. 3-12
3-7-3 Detaching the Viewfinder .................................................... 3-13
3-7-4 Detaching the Eyepiece........................................................ 3-13
3-8 Connecting a Microphone ........................................................... 3-15
3-8-1 Attaching a Microphone with a Suspension ........................ 3-15
3-8-2 Attaching a Microphone Without a Suspension .................. 3-15
3-9 Mounting on a Tripod .................................................................. 3-16
3-10 Attaching the Shoulder Strap...................................................... 3-17
3-11 Adjusting the Shoulder Pad Position.......................................... 3-18
3-12 Connecting a Remote Control Unit ............................................ 3-19
(Continued)
Chapter 2
Locations and Functions
of Parts and Controls
Chapter 4
Adjustments and Settings
for Recording
4-1 Adjusting the Black Balance and White Balance ........................ 4-1
4-1-1 Adjusting the Black Balance .................................................. 4-1
4-1-2 Adjusting the White Balance ................................................. 4-3
4-2 Setting the Electronic Shutter ....................................................... 4-6
4-2-1 Shutter Modes ........................................................................ 4-6
4-2-2 Setting the Shutter Mode/Speed............................................. 4-7
4-3 Changing the Reference Value for Automatic Iris
Adjustment...................................................................................... 4-8
4-4 OPERATION Menu Display on the Viewfinder Screen............. 4-9
4-4-1 Configuration of the OPERATION Menu ............................. 4-9
4-4-2 Basic Use of OPERATION Menu ....................................... 4-10
4-5 Indicators in the Viewfinder........................................................ 4-11
4-6 Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen ................................... 4-12
4-6-1 Configuration of Status Display on the Viewfinder Screen. 4-12