Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HVR-V1P Sony
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Digital HD Video Camera Recorder HVR-V1P HVR-V1E_(001-008).qxd 1/18/07 5:27 PM Page 1.
Since their sensational debut in 2004, Sony’ s HDV TM products adopting the HDV 1080i specification have continued to exploit new possibilities in cost-effective HD program production. With high picture performance and superb functionality , they are trusted around the world for a wide range of HD applications.
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4 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor Imaging System The ClearVid CMOS Sensor TM has been developed using the most advanced technologies in the semiconductor industry .
5 HDV 1080i (16:9) DVCAM/DV (4:3) Squeeze Letterbox Edge crop PROFESSIONAL FEA TURES Switchable Recording and Playback – HDV 1080i/DVCAM/DV The HVR-V1P can switch between HDV 1080i, DVCAM, and DV* 5 recor ding, providing the full flexibility to recor d in either standard- or high- definition format according to dif ferent production needs.
6 CREA TIVE SHOOTING FEA TURES Interval Recording Interval recor ding is a unique function that records signals at pre-determined intervals (longer than 30 seconds) for pre-determined durations (longer than 0.5 seconds). This is ideal for recor ding subjects over long periods, such as the movement of clouds or the blossoming of flowers.
7 OPERA TIONAL VERSA TILITY Picture Pr ofile TM Up to six differ ent picture-tonal settings can be registered in the memory with desired names as pictur e profiles on the HVR-V1P and displayed on the LCD monitor at the touch of a button.
8 Compact and Lightweight Design The HVR-V1P is designed to be very compact and lightweight, for a high level of mobility in the field. It weighs approximately 1.
9 Manual/Auto Setting Sw itches Iris, gain, shutter speed, white balance, and menu buttons are located on the left side of the r ear panel to avoid them being accidentally pressed during operation.
CREA TIVE VERSA TILITY IDEAL FOR DRAMA PRODUCTIONS 10 25p Progr essive Shooting Capability Thanks to the 3 ClearVid CMOS Sensor imaging system and Enhanced Imaging Processor (EIP), the HVR-V1P supports 25p progr essive scan mode, in addition to typical 50i.
❚ Black Stretch and Black Compress Black Stretch: Enhances the video signal levels in dark pictur e areas for clear r eproduction of dark contrast, without sacrificing highlight contrast of the same picture. Black Compress: Suppr esses video signal levels in dark picture areas to emphasize the depth of dark pictur e tones.
12 Long Recording Time of 4.5 Hours Via a simple i.LINK connection, the HVR-DR60 Hard Disk Recording Unit developed by Sony allows r ecording of HDV 1080i signals from an HDV camcor der , or DV signals from a DVCAM camcorder .
HDD Smart Protection – Robust Recording and Shock Resistance Three advanced technologies ar e used to ensure the reliable recor ding performance of the HVR-DR60: 1) Rubber shock absorbers hold the HDD unit in place, preventing external shock from being transmitted when the HVR-DR60 chassis is subject to impact.
14 SYSTEM DIAGRAM DIMENSIONS (on cold shoe) (on LCD monitor) VCT -1BP VF-62CPK ECM-673 UWP-C1 HVL-LBP HVR-DR60 NP-F970/F770/F570* AC-VQ1050B VCT -PG11RMB VCL-HG0862K SH-L35WBP Battery adapter for HVL-LBP HVR-DR60 UWP-C1 Unit: mm (inches) *T he NP-F570 is not available for the HVL-LBP .
15 ACCESSORIES A range of accessories for the HVR-V1P broadens shooting opportunities. 2NP-F970 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-F570/F770/F970 InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable Battery Pack VF-62CPK P.
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