Sony SSC-C354 User manual

SONY

3-753-590-22

(1)

CCD

Color

Video

Camera

SSC-C354/C374

CCD

Black-and-White

Video

Camera

SSC-M354/M374

Operating

Instructions

Page

Before

operating

the

unit,

please

read

this

manual

thoroughly

and

retain

for

future

reference.

Mode

d’emploi

page

Avant

mise

service

cet

appareil,

priére

lire

attentivement

mode

d’emploi

que

I’on

conservera

pour

toute

référence

ultérieure.

1991

Sony

Corporation

Owner’s

Record

‘The

model

and

serial

numbers

are

located

the

bottom.

Record

these

numbers

the

spaces

provided

below.

Refer

them

whenever

you

call

upon

your

Sony

dealer

regarding

this

product.

Model

No.

Serial

No.

prevent

fire

shock

hazard,

not

expose

the

unit

rain

moisture.

This

symbol

intended

alert

the

user

the

presence

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

the

literature

accompanying

the

appliance.

For

customers

the

USA

Warning—This

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and

not

installed

and

used

accordance

with

the

instructions

manual,

may

cause

interference

radio

communications.

has

been

tested

and

found

comply

with

the

limits

for

Class

computing

device

pursuant

Subpart

Part

FCC

Rules,

which

are

designed

provide

reasonable

protection

against

such

interference

when

operated

commercial

environment.

Operation

this

equipment

residential

area

likely

cause

interference

which

case

the

user

his

own

expense

will

required

take

whatever

measures

may

required

correct

the

interference.

For

customers

Canada

This

apparatus

complies

with

Class

limits

for

radio

noise

emissions

set

out

Radio

Interference

Regulations.

Contents

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Location

and

Function

Parts

and

Controls

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Internal

Switch

Settings

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Mounting

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Lens

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White

Balance

Adjustment

(for

SSC-C354/C374

Only)

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Principal

Specifications

Overview

this

manual

This

manual

covers

the

SSC-C354,

C374,

M354

and

M374.

The

differences

between

them

are

shown

the

table

the

page.

The

illustrations

used

this

manual

are

for

the

SSC-C354/C374.

mcr

liel

ast

The

SSC-C354/C374/M354/M374

video

cameras

use

1/2-inch

CCD(Charge

Coupled

Device).

Color video

camera

510

492

SSC-C354

Color

video

camera

768

494

SSC-C374

Black-and-white

video

camera

510

492

SSC-M354

Black-and-white

video

camera

768

494

SSC-M374

The

foliowing

are

some

their

features.

High

sensitivity

These

cameras

give

clear

picture

even

under

very

gloomy

conditions.

CCD

IRIS

function

Even

when

manual

iris

lens

fitted,

the

sensitivity

automatically

adjusted

according

the

incident

light

evel.

This

keeps

the

video

signal

suitable

level.

Electronic

shutter

function

Eight

shutter

speeds

are

available,

for

various

shooting

conditions.

Lockable

power

frequency

The

vertical

drive

frequency

the

camera

can

locked

the

power

frequency

(60

Hz).

Auto-iris

lenses

C-mount

auto-iris

lens

can

used,

connecting

the

lens

cable

with

the

plug

supplied.

High

resolution

(for

SSC-C374/M374

only)

The

number

CCD

picture

elements

(about

380,000)

sufficient

ensure

high

resolution.

Automatic

adjustment

white

balance

(for

SSC-C354/C374

only)

The

automatic

adjustment

mode

stores

the

adjusted

value;

alternatively

the

automatic

tracing

mode

responds

the

lighting

conditions

adjust

the

white

balance

automatically.

Thus

picture

with

appropriate

color

balance

always

obtained.

Notes

Use

Power

supply

This

camera

must

always

operated

with

Class

power

supply.

the

U.S.A.,

use

power

supply

which

Listed.

Canada,

use

power

supply

which

CSA

Certified.

When

connecting

the

transformer,

sure

connect

each

lead

the

appropriate

terminal.

Wrong

connection

may

cause

malfunction

and/or

damage

the

video

camera.

Ground

the

unit

irregular

voltage

may

generated

the

power

cord

and

may

cause

malfunction

and/or

damage

the

video

camera.

Handling

the

unit

careful

not

spill

water

other

liquids

the

unit,

get

combustible

metallic

material

inside

the

body.

used

with

foreign

matter

inside,

the

camera

liable

fail,

cause

fire

electric

shock.

Operating

and

storage

locations

Avoid

shooting

very

bright

object

(such

light

fittings)

for

extended

period.

Avoid

operating

storing

the

unit

the

following

locations.

Extremely

hot

cold

places

(operating

temperature

—

10°C

50°C;

14°F

122°F)

Damp

dusty

places

Where

exposed

rain

Locations

subject

strong

vibration

generators

powerful

electromagnetic

radiation

such

radio

transmitters

Care

the

unit

Remove

dust

dirt

the

surface

the

lens

optical

filter

with

blower.

Clean

the

body

with

dry

soft

cloth.

very

dirty,

use

cloth

dampened

with

small

quantity

neutral

detergent,

then

wipe

dry.

Avoid

the

use

volatile

solvents

such

thinners,

alcohol,

benzene,

and

insecticides.

They

may

damage

the

surface

finish,

impair

the

operation

the

camera.

the

event

any

problems

with

the

operation

the

camera,

contact

your

Sony

service

representative.

Meyer:

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Parts

and

Controls

The

numerals

such

the

illustrations

indicate

the

page

number

which

this

part

discussed.

Front

and

side

[1]

BACK

FOCUS

adjusting

screw

[2]

LENS

connector

Lens

mount

[3]

Mounting

screw

holes

mount)

[1]

BACK

FOCUS

adjusting

screw

The

camera

shipped

with

the

back

focus

adjusted

suit

almost

all

lenses.

necessary,

turn

this

screw

with

screwdriver

adjust

the

focal

plane.

has

self-locking

mechanism,

once

adjusted

the

focus

will

not

drift.

[2]

LENS

connector

(4-pin)

When

using

auto-iris

zoom

lens,

replace

the

plug

the

lens

cable

with

the

plug

supplied

with

the

camera,

and

piug

into

this

connector.

[3]

Mounting

screw

holes

Use

these

holes

fix

the

camera

mounting

bracket

tripod.

The

mounting

screw

must

follows.

1/4”

UNC

(20

pitch)

£:

4.5mm

+0.2

(ISO

standard),

0.197”

(ASA

standard)

Location

and

Function

Parts

and

Con::s

Rear

Power

indicator

[4]

Power

switch

[5]

SYNC

switch

[6]

WHT

BAL

switch

(for

SSC-C354/C374

only)

LOCK

button

@®

(for

SSC-C354/C374

only)

PHASE

button

it]

24V

and

terminals

[4]

Power

switch

This

turns

the

camera

and

off.

The

power

indicator

lights

when

the

power

turned

on.

[5]

SYNC

switch

Use

this

switch

select

the

synchronizing

signal.

INT

(internal):

for

using

the

internal

synchronizing

signal.

L.L

(line

lock):

for

locking

the

camera

operation

the

supply

power

frequency

synchronizing

signal.

[6]

WHT

BAL

(white

balance)

switch

(for

SSC-C354/C374

only)

This

sets

the

white

balance

adjustment

mode.

AWB

(Automatic

White

Balance):

When

the

LOCK

button

jis

pressed,

the

white

balance

automatically

adjusted,

and

the

setting

stored

memory.

When

the

switch

set

this

position

the

white

balance

always

takes

the

previously

stored

value.

ATW

(Automatic

Tracing

White

Balance):

The

white

balance

continuously

adjusted

take

account

variations

the

incident

light

color

temperature.

LOCK

button

(for

SSC-C354/C374

only)

With

the

white

balance

switch

[6]

set

AWB,

point

the

camera

white

object

such

white

wall

piece

white

paper

that

the

monitor

completely

white,

and

press

this

button.

The

white

balance

value

will

automatically

adjusted

and

the

current

value

stored.

PHASE

(vertical

phase)

button

Use

this

button

compensate

for

vertical

phase

discrepancies

which

will

occur

when

two

cameras

are

used

with

the

SYNC

switch

[5]

set

L.L.

Use

the

tip

ball-point

pen

the

press

the

button.

Each

time

pressed,

the

line

lock

position

shifts

60°.

[9]

VIDEO

OUT

connector

Connect

video

input

connector

video

monitor

switcher.

GND

(ground)

terminal

Connect

this

terminal

the

ground.

[11]

24V

(AC

power

supply)

and

terminals

Connect

these

terminals

power

supply.

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(lone)

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Internal

switches

CCD

IRIS:

SHUTTER

AGC

[13]

CCD

IRIS

switch

[fd]

SHUTTER

switch

€

[12]

AGC

switch

This

switches

the

automatic

gain

control

off.

[13]

CCD

IRIS

switch

This

switches

and

off

the

CCD

IRIS

function,

which

automatically

adjusts

the

sensitivity

according

the

incident

light

conditions.

SHUTTER

switch

This

switch

effective

when

the

CCD

IRIS

switch

[13]

off.

sets

the

shutter

speed

any

eight

fixed

settings,

from

1/60

1/10000 second.

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