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Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation,
Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation,
Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation,
Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation,
and keep it for future reference.
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DIGITAL CAMERA
Z-3000W
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Z-3000
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL CAMERA Z-3000W Z-3000 ／ ／ ／ ／ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation, Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation, Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation, Please read this operating instructions carefully for proper operation, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carafully read all safety messages in this manual and safety Instructions on your equipment. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL This is the “Safety Alert Symbol.” This symbol is used to call your attention to items or operations that ! ! ! ! could be dangerous to you or other persons using this equipment.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions 1. Read Instructions 1. Read Instructions 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions 2. Retain Instructions 2. Retain Instructions 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
  • Page 4 12. Grounding or Polarization 12. Grounding or Polarization 12. Grounding or Polarization 12. Grounding or Polarization This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
  • Page 5 21. Replacement Parts 21. Replacement Parts 21. Replacement Parts 21. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 22.
  • Page 6 WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN 1. 1. 1. 1. Alle Alle Anweisungen lesen. Anweisungen lesen. Alle Alle Anweisungen lesen. Anweisungen lesen. Vor Betrieb des Erzeugnisses sollten alle Sicherheits-und Bedienungsanleitungen gelesen werden. 2. Die Anweisungen aufbewahren. 2. Die Anweisungen aufbewahren. 2. Die Anweisungen aufbewahren. 2.
  • Page 7 11. Stromversorgung Stromversorgung Stromversorgung Stromversorgung Dieses Erzeugnis sollte nur an der auf dem Typenschild angegebenen Stromversorgungsart betrieben werden. Wenn Sie nicht sicher sind, was für eine Stromversorgung Sie haben, so wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren Erzeugnishändler oder an das lokale Elektrizitätswerk. Beziehen Sie sich für Batteriebetrieb oder andere Stromquellen vorgesehene Erzeugnisse bitte auf die Bedienungsanleitungen.
  • Page 8 20. Besch Beschädigung, die digung, die Wartung Wartung erfordert erfordert Besch Besch digung, die digung, die Wartung Wartung erfordert erfordert Ziehen Sie den Stecker dieses Erzeugnisses aus der Steckdose und wenden Sie sich an qualifiziertes Wartungspersonal, wenn eine der folgenden Bedingungen vorliegt: a.
  • Page 9 MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES 1. Lire 1. Lire les instructions les instructions 1. Lire 1. Lire les instructions les instructions Lire toutes les instructions de sécurité et de fonctionnement avant de faire fonctionner l’appareil. 2. 2. 2. 2. Conserver Conserver Conserver Conserver ces instructions ces instructions...
  • Page 10 12. Mise Mise Mise á la la la la terre Mise terre terre ou terre ou polarisation polarisation polarisation polarisation L’appareil est doté d’une fiche trifilaire avec mise á la terre, dont la troisiéme broche assure la mise á la terre. Cette fiche ne rentrera que dans les prises trifilaires de mise á...
  • Page 11 e. Si l’appareil est tombé ou qu’il a été endommagé. f. Si l’appareil affiche une nette modification de ses performances, cela signifie qu’il a besoin d’être réparé. 21. Pi Pi Pi Piéces de ces de ces de rechange ces de rechange rechange rechange...
  • Page 12 WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hitachi Denshi responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. For Canada This product does not exceed the class A/class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations.

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Contents Composition(including accessories) ･････ 1 Optical Filter Selection ････････････････34 Outline and features ･･････････････････ 2 Video Gain Selection ･････････････････35 Warnings and cautions when using ･････ 4 White and black balance adjustment ････36 Note when using ･････････････････････ 5 Electronic Shutter setting ･･････････････41 Facility names and functions ･･･････････...

  • Page 14: Composition(Including Accessories)

            Composition (including accessories) When unpacking the Z-3000W／Z-3000, check for the following items and accessories.

  • Page 15: Outline And Features

    Outline and features The Z-3000W, Z-3000is a new concept 2/3-inch CCD ■ ■ ■ ■ Sensitivity (standard 2000 lux, F11) camera that stresses fundamental camera High gain (+24 dB) and Ultra-Gain (+12 dB) can be performance. combined for up to +36 dB gain increase.
  • Page 16         Outline and features ■ ■ ■ ■ Extensive operational convenience Large aperture lens for comfortable eye ● Programmable operation switches with relief. ● functions assigned according to application. Front-rear, left-right, and tilt mechanisms ● Auto white and shading compensation allow adjustment to best angle.

  • Page 17: Warnings And Cautions When Using

    ■ ■ ■ ■ In event of difficulty: Disconnect from power Where exposed to rain. ● and contact the nearest Hitachi Denshi service agency. ■ ■ ■ ■ Do not cover or otherwise obstruct camera heat dissipation during operation.

  • Page 18: Note When Using

            Note when using NOTE **********CCD characteristic phenomena********** The following types of phenomena are innate characteristics of a charge coupled device (CCD) and are not malfunctions. Be aware of these when using a CCD camera for broadcast or other demanding applications. Smear When a bright object is picked up, thin trails appear above and below the image.

  • Page 19: Facility Names And Functions

            Facility names and functions 1 Viewfinder connector 8 IIntercom level control Connect the accessory 1.5-inch viewfinder or the Intercom sound level (volume) adjustment when separately sold GM-51 5-inch viewfinder. connected into a system with the RU-Z2/RU-Z1. 2 Viewfinder horizontal lock lever 9 Power select switch Secures the side to side position adjustment of...
  • Page 20         Facility names and functions 12 Auto white/black balance switch 15 Audio channel 1 recording level control AWB: Select for automatic white balance The audio recording level can be adjusted (only) adjustment. Set the WHITE BAL switch when connected to a Betacam VTR (BVV-1 or BVV-5).
  • Page 21         Facility names and functions The white balance is set to the 17 Power switch memory value for 3200 K. A or B When the AUTO W/B BAL switch [12] 〔VTR STDBY/SAVE、CAM ON/OFF〕 is set to AWB, the white balance is Left: (VTR:STDBY、CAM:ON) adjusted automatically according to Both camera and VTR power on and...
  • Page 22 Facility names and functions 24 Scene file LEDs 29 Ultra gain on/off switch Light to indicate the scene file selected by the ON： Increase sensitivity about 12 dB.Operates only when the sensitivity is above +12 dB Scene File buttons 25 . (some loss of horizontal resolution).
  • Page 23         Facility names and functions 32 Video output connector (BNC) 38 CCU/VTR connector (28 pin for CA-Z31, 26 pin for CA-Z32) Composite video signal output (1 Vp-p/75Ω). Use separately sold cable to connect a portable 33 Monitor output connector (BNC) VTR or RU-Z1/RU-Z2 camera base station.
  • Page 24         Facility names and functions 43 Rear cover 46 150 V Out connector (5 pin, CA-Z32 only) Contains connections for battery and extension Connect 150 V to 12 V power supply adapter adapter, etc. when using a large size lens. 44 DC IN connector (XLR, 4P) 47 Audio monitor connector (minijack) Connect the separately sold AC adapter for...
  • Page 25         Facility names and functions 48 Brightness control 53 Eyecup Adjusts viewfinder screen brightness. Does not 54 Visibility adjust ring/knob affect camera output signal. Adjust for best viewfinder image clarity according 49 Contrast control to the operator. Adjusts viewfinder screen contrast.

  • Page 26: Lens Installation

    Lens installation 1 Raise the lens lever and remove the mount cap. 2 Align the lens center mark with the indent at the upper part of the lens mount and install the lens Refer to the lens instructions when using the lens. ●...

  • Page 27: Lens Flangeback Adjustment

    Lens flangeback adjustment When operating a zoom lens, if the focus is not precisely aligned at both the telephoto and wide angle extremes of the lens, the flangeback (distance from the lens mounting plane to the focal plane) is adjusted. This adjustment is generally required only once unless the lens is replaced.

  • Page 28: White Shading Adjustment

    White shading adjustment White shading adjustment is recommended after replacing the lens. The adjustment relates to the camera vertical coloration. If the lens includes an extender, the shading can be optimized for both extender on and off modes. (Vertical coloration refers to an effect whereby the image of an overall white sheet of paper tends toward green at the top and magenta at the bottom, or vice versa.) Adjustment steps Install the lens on the camera (be sure to connect the lens cable).
  • Page 29 White shading adjustment Operate the Function buttons to produce the Full Function mode Special Set page, FUNC    △ ▽ then shift to the WHT Shading page. At the WHT Shading page, shift the cursor to Auto Setup. Press the < direction button for about 1 second to conduct AWB. Then press the > direction button for about 1 second to adjust white shading.

  • Page 30: Camera Adapter Installation

    Camera adapter installation 　　　 Align the adapter with the camera guide 3.　　Install the handle with two screws. and guide pin. Attach the adapter and engage the connector. Tighten the screws provided with the handle to secure the camera adapter to the camera.

  • Page 31: Microphone Installation

            Microphone installation Mic holder attachment Attach the MH-Z3 microphone holder (separately sold). Microphone Install the (separately sold) MC-Z2 microphone and C-300MA microphone cable as follows. Attach the MC-Z2 microphone to the mic holder. Connect the C-300MA mic cable to the microphone. Secure the cable in the cable clamp and connect to the MIC IN connector.

  • Page 32: Tripod Mounting

    Tripod mounting Use the accessory TA-Z3 tripod adapter to mount the camera on a tripod. Securely attach the tripod adapter to the tripod. Shift the adapter screw position to obtain the best balance. The adapter can accept two types of screws. Use the screw hole that matches the tripod.

  • Page 33: Shoulder Pad Position

    Shoulder pad position The shoulder pad can be shifted up to 15 mm in either direction from the center (factory) position. The position can be adjusted for comfortable operation. Loosen 2 screws. Slide the pad forward or rearward to the best position. Tighten the 2 screws.

  • Page 34: Anton-Bauer Battery Pack

    Procure the separately sold battery holder to operate the camera from an Anton-Bauer battery. Use 4 screws to attach the battery holder to the rear of the camera adapter. Note:The optional buttery holder connecting cable is required. Consult Hitachi denshi service center. Attach the battery pack. Insert and slide the battery pack.

  • Page 35: Gm-51 5-Inch Viewfinder Attachment

    GM-51 5-inch viewfinder attachment Use the separately sold AT-30 viewfinder adapter when installing the GM-51 5-inch viewfinder. Raise the lock lever of the AT-30 horizontally and remove the viewfinder mounting screw from the AT-30. Insert this screw in the bottom of the GM-51. Insert the screw together with the GM-51 into the AT-30 and set the lock lever forward, then turn the lever clockwise to secure it.
  • Page 36 GM-51 5-inch viewfinder attachment Removal Disconnect the viewfinder cable. Turn the AT-30 lock lever B counter-clockwise and pull the release knob to allow removing both the GM-51 and AT-30.

  • Page 37: Vtr Connection

    VTR connection VTR docking Examples of compatible VTRs Note: Sony DNV-5 (BETACAM SX) VTR examples are shown only for BVV-5 (BETACAM SP） general reference. Model names PVV-3（BETACAM SP2000PRO） and specifications are subject to DSR-1（DVCAM） change. Matsushita (Panasonic) AU−45H（MⅡ Promind） AJ-D90（DVCPRO） BR-S422（S-VHS）...
  • Page 38 VTR connection VTR types and connections Camera setting (see Note) VTR cable System VTR inner Main VTR module VIDEO(VTR) AUDIOLEVEL CA-Z31 CA-Z32 −−− −−− BETACAM COMP100% -60dB IM-Z3D DNV-5 BVV-5 −−− −−− IM-Z3S PVV-3 −−− C-201TE C-201TB BVW-50 C-501TE C-501TB −−−...
  • Page 39 VTR connection VTR power save When the camera PWR switch is set to VTR Save, the VTR types operate as follows. Operation The VTR goes to power save mode to DNV-5,BVV-5, avoid battery depletion PVV-3, DSR-1, AU-45H,AJ-D80 All VTR operations inhibited. BR-S422, BR-D40 REC review and playback monitor...

  • Page 40: Power Supply

    Power supply When the CA-Z31/CA-Z32 is installed, power can be supplied as follows. Set the Power Select switch accordingly. Connect the separately sold AP-60 AC adapter to the DC IN connector. Connect the camera base station or VTR to the CCU/VTR connector.

  • Page 41: Viewfinder Adjustment

            Viewfinder adjustment Viewfinder installation Turn the lock lever as indicated by the arrow to secure the viewfinder guide. Turn the viewfinder lock lever fully counter-clockwise. Align the 2 viewfinder guide pins with the camera guide holes and insert the viewfinder. Secure the lock lever firmly in the arrow direction.
  • Page 42 Viewfinder adjustment Position adjustment Turn the lock lever in the arrow direction to loosen the horizontal lock. Turn the lock screw in the arrow direction to loosen the front to rear lock. Adjust the viewfinder left to right and front to rear positions for comfortable viewing. Tighten the lock screw firmly.
  • Page 43 Viewfinder adjustment Visibility adjustment Screen adjustments The focus can be fine adjusted to individual As required, adjust the brightness, contrast preference. and peaking controls. Adjust the camera focus. Turn the visibility ring to adjust the focus of the viewfinder image. Press the Flip-up button and raise the eyecup.

  • Page 44: Color Moniter Adjustment

    Color monitor adjustment A color monitor is adjusted with the color bar signal (SMPTE) output from the camera. Set the camera BAR/CAM switch to CAM. Set the color monitor for blue (B) single color (if monitor is a selectable color type). Turn the Chroma control of the monitor and adjust as indicated in the figure.

  • Page 45: Lris Adjustment

    Iris adjustment Auto, manual and instant auto are selectable. Instant auto functions during manual operation to adjust the iris automatically while the button is pressed. Automatic Set the lens Iris switch to A. The iris is adjusted automatically to accommodate camera video signal changes.

  • Page 46: Zoom And Macro Operation

    Zoom and macro operation Zoom operation Zoom operation can be set for motorized or manual. Motorized zoom Set the zoom switch to S (servo) and operate the T-W switch. Press W for wide angle and T for telephoto. Press strongly for fast and gently for slow operation. Manual zoom Set the zoom switch to M (manual) and manually operate the zoom lever.

  • Page 47: Optical Filter Selection ････････････････34

            Optical filter selection The correct optical filter according to the scene light source needs to be selected in order to obtain correct white balance. Set the CC/ND filter knob as follows. Filter Light source (tungsten or halogen) Studio 3,200K Sunrise, sunset...

  • Page 48: Video Gain Selection ･････････････････35

    Video gain selection The gain can be raised to enable images in locations with inadequate lighting. Notice that noise increases as the gain is raised. The viewfinder image darkens when lighting is insufficient. If the lens is auto iris, the iris opens completely.

  • Page 49: White And Black Balance Adjustment ････36

    White and black balance adjustment White balance adjustment ＜Note＞ White balance is best adjusted in the sequence AWB (auto white balance), ABB (auto black balance), then The white and black balance cannot be adjusted ● again AWB. while the setting menu is displayed on the Readjustment is normally not required even at power viewfinder screen.
  • Page 50 White and black balance adjustment Adjust the lens iris. Set the White BAL switch to A or B, then set the Auto W/B BAL switch to AWB. The switch returns to center and white balance is adjusted automatically. During adjustment, the following messages appear on the viewfinder screen. Adjustment is completed in about 1 second, after which the adjustment value is automatically stored in the selected Scene File memory (A or B).
  • Page 51 White and black balance adjustment Auto white balance error messages If auto white balance adjustment fails, the following error messages appear on the viewfinder screen for about 6 seconds. Message Cause Correction Output switch set to BAR. Change switch setting to CAM and readjust.   AUTO WHITE : NG   CHANGE TO CAM   TRY AGAIN...
  • Page 52 White and black balance adjustment Black balance adjustment Black balance requires adjustment in the following situations. Equipment being used for the first time ● Equipment idle for an extended period ● Large change of ambient temperature ● Gamma setting changed ● ...
  • Page 53 White and black balance adjustment ＜Note＞ Observe that the lens connector is engaged and the iris is closed. ● The iris closes automatically to block the light during black balance adjustment. ● During black balance adjustment, the gain circuit is switched automatically. ●...

  • Page 54: Electronic Shutter Setting ･･････････････41

            Electronic shutter setting Shutter modes The selectable electronic shutter modes and speeds are as follows. Mode Shutter speeds Applications Standard 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, Clear images of quickly moving objects 1/1000 and 1/2000 second LOCK SCAN 1/61.6 to 1/2000 second Reduce horizontal streaking in images of (Lockscan) (1H steps)
  • Page 55         Electronic shutter setting The mode and speed change sequence is indicated below. 1/100 → 1/250 → 1/500 → 1/1000 → 1/2000 CC FRM ← Var.1/＊＊＊ Lock scan mode Lock scan mode setting The lock scan mode avoids flicker in scenes showing a computer monitor screen.

  • Page 56: Scene File･･･････････････････････････43

            Scene file When taking scenes having different conditions, the settings need to be optimized for each scene. The scene file function enables setting the conditions for each scene beforehand and storing them in memory for instant recall at the required time.

  • Page 57: Camera Id Setting ････････････････････44

    Set the Output/Auto Knee switch to Bar and press the Function button. The Bar Function page appears in the viewfinder. Press the ▽ button to position the cursor to ID SET, then press the button to open the ID SET page.   BAR FUNCTION   ID SET   GL SET    :‑>   ID NO.  :001   ID SET    :‑>   ID DISP :HITACHI Z‑3000   TIME/DATE :‑>   ID DSP    :ON   1234567890̲?   DATE      :Y.M.D   ABCDEFGHIJKL TIME      :ON   MNOPQRSTUVWX   AUDIO TONE:ON   YZ<>+‑*/.,:;...

  • Page 58: Genlock ･････････････････････････････45

            Genlock The camera can be operated from external synchronization. The mode is automatically switched from internal to external sync when an external sync signal is supplied. Setting Set the Output/Auto Knee switch to Bar and press the Function button to display the Bar Function page in the viewfinder.

  • Page 59: Setup Card ･･････････････････････････46

            Setup card A separately sold setup card can be used for storing the setting menu data. The data can then be used to quickly restore the proper setup. A small size general purpose memory card (Compact Flash 2M) can be used as the setup card. ●...
  • Page 60         Setup card Setup card data operation completion of save. Press the button to The Memory Card page of the setting menu is used return to the Memory Card Top menu, then for storing and retrieving setup card data. press the Function button to exit the menu.
  • Page 61 Data load failure If Load Error is displayed at above step 5, data were not successfully loaded. The card may be formatted incorrectly or defective. Check and if there is no problem with the card, consult a Hitachi Denshi service representative.

  • Page 62: Viewfinder Indications･････････････････49

    Power switch on Output switch CAM or BAR CAM mode BAR mode (Date, time, ID)    E   1/100           13.2V ’98.06.01 12:00 HITACHI Z‑3000         12dB            F11 Operate other than Func or Press Func button Press Check button Check button Check mode 1 line display mode Function mode    E  1/100           13.2V...
  • Page 63         Viewfinder indications In addition to the video image, the viewfinder displays messages related to camera settings and operating status, center and safety zone markers and other information. ● When set to on at the setting menu VF Display page, setting items are indicated at the top and bottom edges of the screen.
  • Page 64         Viewfinder indications Display description Item Description Extender (No indication) ： Extender off ： Extender on ： Wide setting (×0.8) on ： Shutter off Shutter speed Preset shutter ： 1/100,1/250,1/500,1/1000,1/2000 Lock scan mode ： 1/61.58 to 1/2097 ：...
  • Page 65         Viewfinder indications Check mode Set the switch to Check and press the Check button. The CAM mode is returned about 3 seconds after releasing the button. ● All items of the CAM mode are indicated at the top and bottom edges of the screen (see CAM mode description).
  • Page 66         Viewfinder indications One line indicating mode The switch operation effect is indicated at the 2nd line from the bottom.    Ｅ  １／１００   １０ＭＩＮ  １３．２Ｖ ＡＵＴＯ ＫＮＥＥ： ＯＮ    １ Ａ Ｕ１２ｄＢ  −−−■−−−＊ Ｆ１１ Display description Switch Description Effect (set to Zebra) ZEBRA： ON, OFF ULTRA GAIN： ULTRA GAIN ON, OFF FLESH TONE：...

  • Page 67: Status Indication Of Viewfinder Screen ･･50

            Status Indication of Viewfinder Screen BARS mode Date ９８．０６．０１ Time １２：００ ＨＴＡＣＨＩ Ｚ‑３０００ (Note) Above items are set at the Function (BAR mode) menu.

  • Page 68: Function Menu Screen ････････････････55

            Function menu screen Settings with Function menu Preparation menu Settings can be changed by using the Function menu. The principal settings are as follows. Mode Menu Description 1) CAM Setup Card Settings when using setup card 2) CAM Function 1 Memory items for each scene file...
  • Page 69 Function menu screen CAM mode (Output switch) Standard menu  SETUP CARD   FILE NO DATE     TIME       1   97.01.01 12:00       2   97.06.01 12:00       3   97.02.22 12:00 The setup card screen is displayed only when the setup card in       4   97.03.01 12:00 inserted.   LOAD FILE‑>PUSH  (RIGHT) SAVE FILE‑>PUSH  <(LEFT) FORMAT‑>PUSH CHECK+ Main menu  VF DISPLAY  FUNCTION 1  SCENE 1  FUNCTION 2  M. BLACK     :0   SAFETY/CENT :BOTH   CONTRAST     :OFF   EXTENDER    :ON   AUTO IRIS    :AVERAGE...
  • Page 70 Function menu screen CAM mode (Output switch) Displayed only when setup card is inserted Full menu Main menu  FUNCTION 2  VF DISPLAY  SETUP CARD  M. BLACK     :0   SAFETY/CENT :BOTH   FILE NO DATE     TIME  DYNA CHROMA  :ON   EXTENDER    :ON       1   97.01.01 12:00  DNR MODE     :MODE1 UPPER MID   :SHT/REC‑T       2   97.06.01 12:00  ZEBRA TYPE   :1 UPPER RIGHT :BATTERY       3   97.02.22 12:00        LEVEL  :MID   FILTER      :ON       4   97.03.01 12:00  CS‑1 SW      :QUICK FOCUS   WHITE BAL   :ON  CS‑2 SW      :CONTRAST   GAIN        :ON  MIC SENSE    :MID   AUDIO IND   :ON   LOAD FILE‑>PUSH ...
  • Page 71 Function menu screen Setup card menu detail Top menu  SETUP CARD   FILE NO DATE     TIME       1   97.01.01 12:00       2   97.06.01 12:00       3   97.02.22 12:00       4   97.03.01 12:00   LOAD FILE‑>PUSH  (RIGHT) SAVE FILE‑>PUSH  <(LEFT) FORMAT‑>PUSH CHECK+      Save check             Load check            Format check   SETUP CARD   SETUP CARD   SETUP CARD   FILE NO DATE     TIME   FILE NO DATE     TIME   FILE NO DATE     TIME       1   97.01.01 12:00       1   97.01.01 12:00       1   97.01.01 12:00       2   97.06.01 12:00       2   97.06.01 12:00       2   97.06.01 12:00       3   97.02.22 12:00       3   97.02.22 12:00       3   97.02.22 12:00       4   97.03.01 12:00       4   97.03.01 12:00       4   97.03.01 12:00 SAVE FILE?
  • Page 72 Function menu screen BAR mode (Output switch) Main menu   BAR FUNCTION   GL SET    :‑>   ID SET    :‑>   TIME/DATE :‑>   ID DSP    :ON   DATE      :Y.M.D TIME      :ON   AUDIO TONE:ON Sub‑menu   ID SET   GL SET   TIME/DATE   ID NO.  :001   H.PHASE    :0   YEAR        :00   ID DISP :        001   SC COARSE  :0 ﾟ   MONTH       :01   SC FINE    :0   DAY         :01   1234567890̲?   HOUR        :00   MINUTE      :00   ABCDEFGHIJKL   MNOPQRSTUVWX   YZ<>+‑*/.,:;   TIME/DATE SET   <‑ ‑> DEL INS RET...
  • Page 73 Function menu screen Function menu setting items Rectangles indicate initialized settings (press buttons simultaneously). 1. Function 1 (Scene 1 to 4) main menu (corresponds to scene file) OFF ⇔NORMAL⇔HIGH CONTRAST Select Normal or High when dark scene components are difficult to see due e.g., to backlighting.
  • Page 74 Function menu screen 1.1 DTL (Scene 1 to 4) sub-menu (corresponds to scene file) OFF⇔−128⇔ 0 ⇔＋127 DTL LEVEL Sets detail amount. SOFT⇔ STANDARD ⇔ DTL FREQ SOFT: Set to low detail frequency STANDARD: Set to standard detail frequency SHARP SHARP: Set to high detail frequency FLESHTONE...
  • Page 75 Function menu screen 3. VF Display menu OFF⇔SAFETY⇔CENTER SAFETY/CENT ⇔ BOTH OFF⇔ ON EXTENDER OFF⇔ ZOOM⇔ UPPER MID SHUTTER⇔REC TIME ⇔ SHT/REC-T OFF⇔ FOCUS⇔ UPPER RIGHT BATTERY OFF⇔ ON FILTER OFF⇔ ON WHITE BAL OFF⇔ ON GAIN OFF⇔ ON AUDIO IND OFF⇔...
  • Page 76 Function menu screen 4-2 DTL sub-menu LEVEL DEP −128⇔ −90 ⇔0⇔＋127 Dark component detail can be set in the range of -128 to +127. CRISP −128⇔ −110 ⇔0⇔＋127 Average component detail can be set in the range of - 128 to +127. H/V BAL −128⇔0⇔...
  • Page 77 Function menu screen 4-4 Knee/clip sub-menu KNEE POINT −128⇔0⇔ ＋60 ⇔＋127 Sets the level where knee function begins operating. KNEE SLOPE −128⇔0⇔ ＋60 ⇔＋127 Sets knee response slope. WHITE CLIP −128⇔ −64 ⇔0⇔＋127 Sets the white clip level. INITIALIZE Simultaneously press the buttons to initialize Knee/clip sub-menu items to values shown in rectangles.
  • Page 78 Function menu screen 4-7 System sub-menu MENU ⇔AUTO VF DTL CONT COMP100%⇔COMP75%⇔Y/C⇔VBS VIDEO(VTR) Select according to connected VTR. ⇔RGB 1.COMPONENT 100%(BETACAM) 1.COMPONENT 75%(MⅡ) Also Auto (when inner module is connected) 2.Y/C(S-VHS) 4.VBS(U-matic) 5.R,G,B AUDIO −60dB ⇔−20dB Set the audio level to -60 or -20 dB according to the LEVEL combined VTR.
  • Page 79 Function menu screen 5. BARS Function sub-menu GL SET Execute GL SET sub-menu. ID SET Execute ID IND sub-menu. TIME/DATE Execute TIME/DATE sub-menu. ID DSP OFF⇔ ON OFF⇔ Y.M.D ⇔ DATE M.D.Y⇔D.M.Y TIME OFF⇔ ON AUDIO TONE OFF⇔ ON 5-1 GL SET sub-menu H．PHASE −128⇔＋127 Adjust horizontal phase during genlock operation.

  • Page 80: Studio System Operation･･･････････････67

    Studio system operation Connection with RU-Z2/RU-Z3 system The camera can be connected into a system conprising an RU-Z2/Z3 camera base station and RC-Z2A / Z21A/Z3 camera control panel to enable remote operation of the camera control functions. The camera and RU-Z2/Z3 can be separated by up to 300 meters, while a 5-inch viewfinder can be used in place of the 1.5-inchi viewfinder.
  • Page 81 Since camera control software is not supplied,refer to the protocol technical data and compile a suitable program according to the computer being used. Technical data are available regarding the software protocol for controlling the camera. Please consult a Hitachi Denshi representative.
  • Page 82 Microphone MC-Z2 Remote operation uinit Camera control panel Microphone cable C-502KR RU-Z1 RC-Z1/RC-Z11 C-103KR C-300MA Camera head Z-3000/Z-3000W 1.5-inch view finder GM-9 Battery mount Headset (for NP-1 series) Battery mount (for ANTON BAUER) QR DP800 SET UP CARD Zoom lens...
  • Page 83 Studio system operation Auto setting with RU-Z3 / RU-Z2 / RU-Z1 (plug & play)s System Baud rate Audio level Video output Battery type RU-Z1 62.5K(＊1) -20db(＊1) 12. 0V(＊1) COMP100 (＊3) RU-Z2 /RC-Z3 COMP75 9600(＊1) (＊2) (TU-Z3 system) COMP100 9600(＊1) (COMP TRIAX) (＊1) TU-Z2 9600(＊1)
  • Page 84 5-inch view finder GM-51 MULTI SYSTEM View finder adaptor Camera adaptor Camera cable AT-30 CA-Z31 C-152KR Remote operation uinit Camera control panel C-502KR Microphone holder RU-Z1 C-103KR RC-Z1/RC-Z11 MH-Z3 Microphone ME-66 MC-Z3 VTR cable C-201TE Betacam Microphone MC-Z2 VTR cable C-201TB Microphone cable C-501TB Camera adaptor...

  • Page 85: Service Information ･･････････････････72

            Service information Connector pin diagrams Camera Remote (4 pin female) MIC IN (3 pin female) Signal Signal +9V output MIC GND SD input MIC(H) IN SD output MIC(C) IN SD ground LENS (12 pin female) VF (8 pin male) Signal AUX SW CALL TRG...
  • Page 86 Camera adapter (CA-Z31/CA-Z32) DC IN (4 pin male) INTERCOM (5 pin male) Signal Signal SHIELD +12V input...
  • Page 87         Service information CCU/VTR (28 pin male)＜CA-Z31＞ Signal Signal +12V COLOR FRAME +40V VBS VIDEO SHIELD GND VTR SAVE POWER GND BATT ALM GL GND SD GND VBS GND R.G.B GND INCOM L1 R/R-Y/C CALL/TRIG VTR TRG SYNC CHR 17 18 REC/TALLY...
  • Page 88 Beijing Service Center B19, Bei San Huan Middle Road Beijing China Phone: 010-6204-3901, FAX: 010-6204-3902 HITACHI DENSHI, LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH 10 Anson Road #20-15 International Plaza singapore 079903 Phone: 65-223-0030, FAX: 65-223-0206 * Subsidiaries of Hitachi Denshi, Ltd. 9911 100...

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