OPERATION MANUAL
1st Edition (Revised 1)
Serial No. 10001 and Higher(UC)
[English]
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open
the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
For the customers in U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required to
correct the interference at his or her own expense.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could void your authority
to operate this equipment.
The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual
must be used with this equipment in order to comply with
the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part
15 of FCC Rules.
The HDCA-701 Camera Adaptor attaches to the
HDW-700A HD Camcorder to provide four channels
of audio input, consisting of two channels on the
HDW-700A (AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 connectors) and
two channels on the HDCA-701 (AUDIO IN CH-3/
CH-4 connectors).
The HDCA-701 has the following features:
HD SDI (Serial Digital Interface) outputs
The HDCA-701 is equipped with two HDTV serial
digital video/audio output connectors to allow full
monitoring of recorded video and audio signals.
Various monitoring functions
•A monitor output connector (XLR type, 5-pin, stereo)
and an headphones output connector (stereo phones
jack) are provided.
•The HDCA-701 can be used to select the audio
output for monitoring from either the AUDIO IN CH1/CH-2 connectors on the HDW-700A or the AUDIO
IN CH-3/CH-4 connectors on the HDCA-701.
Various power supply capabilities
•Power supplied to the DC IN connector on the
HDCA-701 can be used to power the HDW-700A.
•Power from the DC OUT connector on the HDCA701 can be used to power other equipment such as the
WRR-860A UHF Synthesized Diversity Tuner.
1Battery attachment
Attaches a BP-L60A/L90A Battery Pack, a DC-L1
Battery Adaptor containing an NP-1B/1A Battery Pack
or a DC-L90 Battery Adaptor containing a BP-90A/90
Battery Pack.
For details on inserting batteries, refer to the Operation
Manual of the HDW-700A.
2 PHONES (headphones) jack
Connects stereo headphones with an impedance of 8
ohms.
Note
If you have attached the DC-L90 Battery Adaptor, use
headphones with an L-type plug.
3 PHONES LEVEL (headphone output level)
control
Adjusts the headphone volume.
4 AUDIO IN CH-3/CH-4 LINE/MIC/+48 V ON
(audio input channel 3/4 line input/microphone
input/external power supply +48 V on) switches
Specifies the audio source or microphone connected to
the AUDIO IN CH-3/CH-4 connectors.
LINE: Line input audio equipment
MIC: A microphone with internal batteries
+48 V ON: A microphone with an external power
supply
5 AUDIO IN CH-3/CH-4 (audio channels 3 and 4)
connectors (XLR type, 3-pin, female)
Connect an audio source or microphone.
Combined with the AUDIO IN CH-1/CH-2 connectors
on the HDW-700A, a total of four audio inputs are
provided.
6 AUDIO OUT (audio output) connector (XLR
type, 5-pin, male)
Outputs the audio signal selected with the MONITOR
switch.
7 HD SDI OUT 1/2 connectors (BNC-type)
Output two channels of HD SDI video/audio signals.
8 DC IN (DC power input) connector (XLR type,
4-pin, male)
Connect an AC adaptor or an external battery through
a DC output cable. Power input to the HDCA-701 is
supplied to the HDW-700A.
9 DC OUT (DC power output) connector (4-pin)
Supplies power to an optional WRR-860A UHF
Synthesized Diversity Tuner. Use this connector when
an optional battery and the tuner are attached to the
HDCA-701 and the tuner’s power cord cannot reach
the DC OUT connector on the rear of the HDW-700A.
0 Audio channel 3/4 level meters
Indicate the level of the signal input to the AUDIO IN
CH-3 and CH-4 connectors or the level of the audio
playback signal.
!¡ LIGHT switch
Turns the display panel illumination on and off.
ON: Turns the illumination on.
OFF: Turns the illumination off.
These controls adjust the audio level of channels 3 and
4 when you set the AUDIO SELECT CH-3/4 switches
to MANUAL.
!£ AUDIO SELECT CH-3/4 switches
These switches set the audio level adjustment to
AUTO or MANUAL for channels 3 and 4.
AUTO: Audio level is adjusted automatically.
MANUAL: Audio level is adjusted manually by the
AUDIO LEVEL CH-3 or 4 control.
!¢ MONITOR switches
Select the audio output to the AUDIO OUT connector
or headphones (audio channels 1, 2, 3 or 4).
Use the left switch to select CH 1/2 (audio channels 1
and 2) or CH 3/4 (audio channels 3 and 4), and the
right switch to select ST (two-channel stereo output) or
MONO (single-channel monaural output) for the
selected channels.
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!∞ POWER switch
Turns the power to the HDCA-701 on and off. Can be
used to reduce power consumption by supplying power
only to the audio circuits when the output from the HD
SDI circuits is not being monitored.
ON ALL: Supplies power to all circuits.
ON SEL: Supplies power only to the audio circuits,
(power for HD SDI output is cut).
Supplying power only to the HD SDI output
circuits while cutting power to the audio circuits is
also possible.
For details, refer to the supplied Maintenance Manual.
OFF: Turns the HDCA-701 off. In this case, the
HDW-700A can be independently turned on and
off using the POWER switch on the HDW-700A.
Note
When the POWER switch on the HDCA-701 is set to
ON ALL or ON SEL, the POWER switch on the
HDW-700A controls the power supply to both the
camcorder and camera adaptor at the same time.
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Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
Preparations
Attaching the HDCA-701 to a
HDW-700A
Note
Some HD Camcorders require an upgrade of the ROM
chip and a modification to attach the HDCA-701
Camera Adaptor. For details, refer to the supplied
Maintenance Manual.
1 Remove the two screws and loosen the precision
screw, and then remove the cover.
Back of the HDW-700A
Screw
Precision screw
2 Attach the HDCA-701 to the back of the HDW-
700A.
Back of the HDW-700A
Locationing pin
Battery connector
HDCA-701
Connector
Cover
Note
When the HDCA-701 is not attached, keep the cover
fixed.
3 Tighten the screws.
For details on attaching a battery pack or UHF portable
tuner to a camcorder with the HDCA-701 attached, refer to
the Operation Manual of the HDW-700A.
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Settings on the HDW-700A
Activate MAINTENANCE menu on the camcorder
and select the VTR SETUP. Then make the following
settings:
•Set PB AUDIO CH to 1/2
•Set AU REC CH3/4 to ON
During the playback, the audio signals of CH1/2 are
output from the camcorder.
During the recording, the audio signals of the AUDIO
IN CH-3/CH-4 connectors on the HDCA-701 are
recorded to CH3/4 as they are.
For details on activating MAINTENANCE menu, refer to the
Maintenance Manual of the HDW-700A.
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Connections
Specifications
General
Power voltage
Power consumption
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
Dimensions
(6
Mass
+5.0
DC 12
8 W
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
–20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +140°F)
157 × 195 × 65 mm (w/h/d)
Diversity Tuner
AC-550 AC Adaptor
Rain-proof cover (Part No. 3-188-
446-01)
CCXA-53 Audio Cable
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
Supplied accessories
Operating Manual (1)
Maintenance Manual (1)
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intended solely for use by the purchasers of the equipment
described in this manual.
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described in this manual without the express written
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HDCA-701 (UC, )
3-202-750-02(1)
Sony Corporation
B&P Company
Printed in Japan
1999.12.13
1999
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