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Sony HDC2500 User Manual

Sony HDC2500
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HD COLOR CAMERA
HDC2500
HDC2400
HDC2550
OPERATION MANUAL [English]
1st Edition (Revised 2)
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Sony HDC2500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Horizontal Resolution1000 TV lines
Lens Mount2/3-inch type bayonet mount
SensitivityF10 (at 2000 lx, 50 IRE)
S/N Ratio60 dB or more (with AGC off)
Shutter Speed1/100
Built-in Filters1/4ND, 1/16ND, 1/64ND
Power RequirementsDC 12 V
Operating Temperature-4°F to +113°F (-20°C to +45°C)
Storage Temperature-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F)

Summary

Safety and Regulatory Information

General Warnings and Precautions

Safety warnings for fire, electric shock, moisture, laser use, and environmental conditions.

Regional Compliance and Laser Safety

Regulatory statements for USA, Europe, Canada, Taiwan, and Class 1 Laser Product information.

Overview

Model Features and Systems

Compares HDC2500/2400/2550 models, detailing features like image quality, slow motion, and transmission capabilities.

Camera Functionality and Controls

Explains color reproduction, detail control, focus assist, viewfinder functions, and I/O interfaces.

Operational Aspects and Accessories

Covers user-friendly design, optional accessories, and related equipment for camera operation.

Locations and Functions of Parts

External Components and Connectors

Identifies all external parts, buttons, connectors, and their functions on the camera body.

Operation Panel and Rear Controls

Details the controls and connectors on the operation panel, rear, and connector panel.

Preparations

Lens and Viewfinder Setup

Guide to attaching a lens, adjusting flange focal length, and mounting the viewfinder.

Camera Balancing and Mounting

Instructions for adjusting shoulder pad position and mounting the camera on a tripod.

Adjustments and Settings for Shooting

White and Black Balance Adjustment

Procedure for setting black and white balance for optimal picture quality.

Electronic Shutter and Focus Assist

Settings for electronic shutter modes, speed, and focus assist functions for precise shooting.

Setting the Camera Outputs

Video Signal Output Configuration

How to configure HD-SDI, SD-SDI, VBS, and return video outputs.

Advanced Output Modes

Details on 3G-SDI, dual link, and other advanced output configurations.

Viewfinder Screen Status Display

Interpreting Viewfinder Information

Explanation of displayed items showing camera settings, status, and operational indicators.

Menu Operations

Navigating and Using Menus

Guide to accessing, navigating, and operating the camera's menu system.

Menu Structure and Available Menus

Overview of the menu system, including USER, OPERATION, PAINT, MAINTENANCE, FILE, and DIAGNOSIS menus.

Editing the USER Menu

Customizing USER Menu Pages and Items

Instructions for adding, editing, moving, and deleting items and pages within the USER menu.

Menu List

Menu Structure and Overview

Hierarchical view of OPERATION, PAINT, MAINTENANCE, FILE, and DIAGNOSIS menus.

Detailed Menu Settings

Specific settings for OPERATION, PAINT, MAINTENANCE, FILE, and DIAGNOSIS menus for camera configuration.

Appendix

Precautions, Phenomena, and Errors

General precautions, CCD sensor phenomena, and a list of error messages for troubleshooting.

Using a USB Drive

Guide on connecting and using USB drives for settings and data management.

Specifications

Camera Model Specifications

Technical details for HDC2500, HDC2400, and HDC2550, including connectors and accessories.

Physical Dimensions

Diagrams and measurements for the HDC2500/2400 and HDC2550 camera bodies.

Software License Information

GNU GPL/LGPL License Terms

Full text and conditions for the GNU General Public License (GPL) and Lesser General Public License (LGPL).

Other Software Licenses

Details on licenses for OpenSSL, FreeType, libpng, libcurl, libexpat, zlib, and other software components.

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