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Camera supports 1080-59.94i, 1080-50i, 720-59.94P, and 720-50P formats as standard.
Illustrates system setup using optical fiber connection for HDC3100.
Details various attachment points for accessories on the camera body.
Instructions for attaching viewfinder and adjusting shoulder pad position.
Details buttons, switches, and knobs on the right side of the camera.
Covers connectors, buttons, and switches on the front left and rear panels.
Settings for intercom levels, line selection, and operator functions.
Details the EARPHONE jack and other connectors on the operation panel.
Covers USB, Remote, Tracker, DC IN/OUT, and Intercom connectors.
Describes PROMPTER/GENLOCK, TEST OUT, SDI MONI, and Audio connectors.
Steps for attaching a lens and adjusting flange focal length for optimal focus.
Instructions for mounting a viewfinder onto the camera.
Guide to adjusting viewfinder position for optimal viewing comfort.
Instructions for attaching the supplied cable clamp belt.
Adjusting shoulder pad for balance and mounting camera to a tripod.
Procedures for maintaining picture quality via black and white balance adjustments.
Detailed steps and notes for automatic black balance adjustment.
Detailed steps for automatic white balance adjustment.
Explains shutter modes, speeds, and selection procedures.
Enhances viewfinder detail for easier focus checking.
Customizing VF detail signal color for improved focus visibility.
Guides on displaying and using the focus assist indicator.
Describes graphical display of registered and current focus positions.
Configuring SDI OUT and TEST OUT for camera picture output.
How to output a return video signal from the camera when CCU is connected.
Explains display items and viewfinder output mirroring.
Describes how to output 3G SDI signals for specific formats.
Procedures to enter and navigate camera menus using the viewfinder screen.
How to access the main menu structure from the camera.
How to navigate and select specific pages within a menu.
Steps to flip through pages within a menu section.
How to enter text strings for items like file IDs.
Lists the default pages pre-registered in the USER menu.
Steps to insert new items into a USER menu page.
Procedure to add a new page to the USER menu.
Steps to remove a page from the USER menu.
Detailed list of items within the OPERATION menu.
Configuration options for cursor and headset microphone.
Settings for SW status like FLARE, GAMMA, and video levels.
Adjustments for color temperature, white balance, and gamma.
Adjustments for black gamma, saturation, and related parameters.
Configuration for knee, white clip, and auto knee functions.
Settings for detail level, limiter, crisp, and level depend.
Adjustments for skin detail, skin gate, and natural skindtl.
Settings for user/multi matrix phase, hue, sat, gate, and clear.
Settings for shutter speed selection and ECS frequency.
Adjustments for noise suppression levels.
Controls for auto black, auto white, auto level, and white shading.
Settings for black shading and OHB matrix.
Configuration for auto iris window, override, and level.
Settings for lens 1 and lens 2, including iris, AF, and focus modes.
Controls for microphone gain levels and camera number settings.
Settings for CCU call, camera call, tally guard, and extender.
Settings for current output format and test output signals.
Settings for SDI output, character, audio, and trunk interface.
Settings for genlock synchronization, phase, format, and date/time.
Controls for battery alarm, fan mode, and white setup.
Managing operator files from USB or presets.
Storing and reading scene files (paint data).
Storing and reading reference files, including factory presets.
Managing lens files, including center marker settings.
Storing and reading custom preset matrix files.
Managing box cursor files, including entry and transfer.
Displays optical level status and board component status.
Displays ROM version, serial number, model, and effective function.
Displays camera input voltage and consumption status.
Covers laser beams, shocks, environment, condensation, and consumables.
Discusses white flecks and flicker as normal image sensor characteristics.
Advice on minimizing interference from portable communication devices.
Details on triax transmission, including error correction and signal delay.
Explains various error messages and their causes.
Guide to using USB drives and recommended models.
Basic specs like power, temperature, mass, and dimensions.
Details on imager type and electrical specs like sensitivity.
Info on spectral system, filters, and all camera connectors.
Lists compatible accessories and related equipment for the camera.
Technical drawings showing dimensions for the HDC3100 camera.
Technical drawings showing dimensions for the HDC3170 camera.
Details the MPEG-4 Visual license terms for personal use.
Camera supports 1080-59.94i, 1080-50i, 720-59.94P, and 720-50P formats as standard.
Illustrates system setup using optical fiber connection for HDC3100.
Details various attachment points for accessories on the camera body.
Instructions for attaching viewfinder and adjusting shoulder pad position.
Details buttons, switches, and knobs on the right side of the camera.
Covers connectors, buttons, and switches on the front left and rear panels.
Settings for intercom levels, line selection, and operator functions.
Details the EARPHONE jack and other connectors on the operation panel.
Covers USB, Remote, Tracker, DC IN/OUT, and Intercom connectors.
Describes PROMPTER/GENLOCK, TEST OUT, SDI MONI, and Audio connectors.
Steps for attaching a lens and adjusting flange focal length for optimal focus.
Instructions for mounting a viewfinder onto the camera.
Guide to adjusting viewfinder position for optimal viewing comfort.
Instructions for attaching the supplied cable clamp belt.
Adjusting shoulder pad for balance and mounting camera to a tripod.
Procedures for maintaining picture quality via black and white balance adjustments.
Detailed steps and notes for automatic black balance adjustment.
Detailed steps for automatic white balance adjustment.
Explains shutter modes, speeds, and selection procedures.
Enhances viewfinder detail for easier focus checking.
Customizing VF detail signal color for improved focus visibility.
Guides on displaying and using the focus assist indicator.
Describes graphical display of registered and current focus positions.
Configuring SDI OUT and TEST OUT for camera picture output.
How to output a return video signal from the camera when CCU is connected.
Explains display items and viewfinder output mirroring.
Describes how to output 3G SDI signals for specific formats.
Procedures to enter and navigate camera menus using the viewfinder screen.
How to access the main menu structure from the camera.
How to navigate and select specific pages within a menu.
Steps to flip through pages within a menu section.
How to enter text strings for items like file IDs.
Lists the default pages pre-registered in the USER menu.
Steps to insert new items into a USER menu page.
Procedure to add a new page to the USER menu.
Steps to remove a page from the USER menu.
Detailed list of items within the OPERATION menu.
Configuration options for cursor and headset microphone.
Settings for SW status like FLARE, GAMMA, and video levels.
Adjustments for color temperature, white balance, and gamma.
Adjustments for black gamma, saturation, and related parameters.
Configuration for knee, white clip, and auto knee functions.
Settings for detail level, limiter, crisp, and level depend.
Adjustments for skin detail, skin gate, and natural skindtl.
Settings for user/multi matrix phase, hue, sat, gate, and clear.
Settings for shutter speed selection and ECS frequency.
Adjustments for noise suppression levels.
Controls for auto black, auto white, auto level, and white shading.
Settings for black shading and OHB matrix.
Configuration for auto iris window, override, and level.
Settings for lens 1 and lens 2, including iris, AF, and focus modes.
Controls for microphone gain levels and camera number settings.
Settings for CCU call, camera call, tally guard, and extender.
Settings for current output format and test output signals.
Settings for SDI output, character, audio, and trunk interface.
Settings for genlock synchronization, phase, format, and date/time.
Controls for battery alarm, fan mode, and white setup.
Managing operator files from USB or presets.
Storing and reading scene files (paint data).
Storing and reading reference files, including factory presets.
Managing lens files, including center marker settings.
Storing and reading custom preset matrix files.
Managing box cursor files, including entry and transfer.
Displays optical level status and board component status.
Displays ROM version, serial number, model, and effective function.
Displays camera input voltage and consumption status.
Covers laser beams, shocks, environment, condensation, and consumables.
Discusses white flecks and flicker as normal image sensor characteristics.
Advice on minimizing interference from portable communication devices.
Details on triax transmission, including error correction and signal delay.
Explains various error messages and their causes.
Guide to using USB drives and recommended models.
Basic specs like power, temperature, mass, and dimensions.
Details on imager type and electrical specs like sensitivity.
Info on spectral system, filters, and all camera connectors.
Lists compatible accessories and related equipment for the camera.
Technical drawings showing dimensions for the HDC3100 camera.
Technical drawings showing dimensions for the HDC3170 camera.
Details the MPEG-4 Visual license terms for personal use.
| Effective Pixels | 1920 x 1080 |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | F10 at 2000 lux |
| Horizontal Resolution | 1000 TV lines |
| Image Sensor | 3x 2/3" CMOS |
| Lens Mount | 2/3-inch B4 bayonet mount |
| Supported formats | 1080i, 720p |
| Power Requirements | 12V DC |