The HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/PSF20W, HZC-PRV20/
PRV20M/PRV20W, HZC-DFR20/DFR20M/DFR20W
Camera Operating Software is optional software that
enables the Sony HD Color Camera HDC2000 series to
support additional output formats.
These formats can also be output from a compatible CCU.
The HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/PSF20W Camera Operating
Software supports 1080/29.97PsF, 1080/25PsF, 1080/
23.98PsF, and 1080/24PsF formats.
The HZC-PRV20/PRV20M/PRV20W Camera Operating
Software supports 1080/59.94P and 1080/50P formats.
The HZC-DFR20/DFR20M/DFR20W Camera Operating
Software supports 1080/119.88i (1080/59.94i×2), 1080/
100i (1080/50i×2), 720/119.88P (720/59.94P×2), and
720/100P (720/50P×2) formats.
Slow-motion playback is achieved by recording at 2×
speed to a recording device, and then performing
playback at normal speed.
The HZC-PSF20M/PRV20M/DFR20M can be used for
30 days.
The HZC-PSF20W/PRV20W/DFR20W can be used for 7
days.
1
Create a key file.
Create a text file that includes the software
installation key and change the filename to
“hdc2000.key.”
Note that the extension is “.key.”
Key file format
• You can describe multiple installation keys in a
single key file (hdc2000.key). Invalid keys are
ignored in the installation process.
• Describe only one installation key on a single line.
• Any description between “#” or “;” and the line
break is read as a comment.
Example of hdc2000.key
# A Studio
# CAM1
c51caee92a3d1d77
# CAM2
2897f1db294d70ae
; Studio B
bd9dc931db917f25 ; CAM1
6fe3ebd3f4ba3635 ; CAM2
Note
Counting of the period of use starts from the day after the
software is installed. You can check the remaining usage
period on the <OPTION KEY> page.
Correspondence list for eCSite
HZC-PRV20
Progressive
HDC2400aaa
HDC2570aa*a
HDC2550–a–
HDC1700aa**–
All the software is pre-installed to the HDC2500 and
HDC2000.
* Available only for 1080/29.97PsF and 1080/25PsF.
**The camera software version V2.00 or greater is required.
HZC-PSF20
PsF
HZC-DFR20
2xSlow
Note
All the keys are installed by describing multiple keys
for which the period of use is limited, and the period
of use for the software is set according to the number
of installed keys.
2
Copy the key file.
Create a \MSSONY\PRO\CAMERA\HDC2000
folder on a USB drive and copy “hdc2000.key” to that
folder.
For information on usable types of USB drives, refer
to the OPERATION MANUAL of the camera.
Overview / Installation
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Install the key file.
Example of HZC-PSF20M/PSF20W
Connect the USB drive to the USB connector, and
install the key file on the camera using the <OPTION
KEY> page of the MAINTENANCE menu.
For details on menu operations, refer to the
OPERATION MANUAL of the camera.
<OPTION KEY> M17 TOP
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READ (USB tCAM)
INSTALLED OPTION
When the key file is installed on the camera, the name
of the installed key file appears in the <OPTION
KEY> page’s INSTALLED OPTION column.
The illustrations below give an example of the
indication when HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/PSF20W is
installed. The indication will vary depending on the
key file that you install.
ModelIndication
HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/
PsF FORMAT
PSF20W
HZC-PRV20/PRV20M/
1080P FORMAT
PRV20W
HZC-DFR20/DFR20M/
×2 FORMAT
DFR20W
<OPTION KEY> M17
READ (USB
EFFECTIVE FUNCTION
PsF FORMAT [10/17-10/24]
CAM)
The period of use is displayed for software which has
a limited period of use.
Note
For software whose period of use is limited to 7 days
or 30 days, you cannot install the same key as a key
that is already installed, and you cannot uninstall a
key that is already installed.
4
Confirm the result of installation.
Restart the camera and check the OPTION display on
the <SERIAL NO.> page of the DIAGNOSIS menu.
When the installation is successfully completed, the
name of the installed key file appears in the
<OPTION> column.
<SERIAL NO.> D04 TOP
MODEL: HDC2400
NO : 100001
OPTION:
PsF ADDITION
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TOP
Example of HZC-PSF20
<OPTION KEY> M17 TOP
c
READ (USBtCAM)
EFFECTIVE FUNCTION
PsF FORMAT
Installation
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HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/
PSF20W
By installing HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/PSF20W, in addition
to 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94P, and 720/50P
formats, you can use 1080/29.97PsF, 1080/25PsF, 1080/
23.98PsF, and 1080/24PsF formats.
To select a format, use the menu of the MSU (Master
Setup Unit) when the camera is connected to the system,
or use the menu of the camera when the camera is used on
a stand-alone basis.
Note
When the camera is used on a standalone basis
Select “29.97PsF” on the <OUTPUT FORMAT> page of
the MAINTENANCE menu.
<OUTPUT FORMAT> M09cTOP
CURRENT
1080-59.94i
[1080]
59.94i 50i
c
29.97PsF 25PsF
23.98PsF 24PsF
[720]
59.94P 50P
Only 1080/29.97PsF and 1080/25PsF formats can be used
for the HDC2570.
As an example, the following describes how to select
1080/29.97PsF format.
When the camera is connected to the
system
Select “Camera Transmit” on the Multi Format Menu
page of the MSU, then select “1080/29.97PsF.”
Multi Format Menu
Select
System
Camera
Transmit
SLOT1-1&2
(DRX/HIF)
SLOT1-3
(DRX/HIF)
1080/59.94I
1080/29.97PsF
1080/23.98PsF
720/59.94P
For details on menu operations, refer to the OPERATION
MANUAL of the MSU.
Exit
Enter
Cancel
For details on menu operations, refer to the OPERATION
MANUAL of the camera.
HZC-PSF20/PSF20M/PSF20W
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HZC-PRV20/PRV20M/
HZC-DFR20/DFR20M/
PRV20W
By installing HZC-PRV20/PRV20M/PRV20W, in
addition to 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94P, and 720/
50P formats, you can use 1080/59.94P and 1080/50P
formats.
To select a format, use the menu of the MSU (Master
Setup Unit) when the camera is connected to the system,
or use the menu of the camera when the camera is used on
a stand-alone basis.
As an example, the following describes how to select
1080/59.94P format.
When the camera is connected to the
system
Select “Camera Transmit” on the Multi Format Menu
page of the MSU, then select “1080/59.94P.”
Multi Format Menu
Select
System
Camera
Tr ansmit
SLOT1-1&2
(DRX/HIF)
SLOT1-3
(DRX/HIF)
1080/59.94I
1080/59.94P
720/59.94P
Exit
Enter
Cancel
DFR20W
By installing HZC-DFR20/DFR20M/DFR20W, in
addition to 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 720/59.94P, and 720/
50P formats, you can use 1080/59.94i×2, 1080/50i×2,
720/59.94P×2, and 720/50P×2 formats.
To select a format, use the menu of the MSU (Master
Setup Unit) when the camera is connected to the system,
or use the menu of the camera when the camera is used on
a stand-alone basis.
As an example, the following describes how to select
1080/59.94i×2 format.
When the camera is connected to the
system
Select “Camera Transmit” on the Multi Format Menu
page of the MSU, then select “1080/59.94i×2.”
Multi Format Menu
Select
System
Camera
Tr ansmit
SLOT1-1&2
(DRX/HIF)
SLOT1-3
(DRX/HIF)
1080/59.94I
720/59.94P
1080/59.94I×2
720/59.94I×2
Exit
Enter
Cancel
For details on menu operations, refer to the OPERATION
MANUAL of the MSU.
When the camera is used on a standalone basis
Select “59.94P” on the <OUTPUT FORMAT> page of
the MAINTENANCE menu.
<OUTPUT FORMAT> M09cTOP
CURRENT
1080-59.94i
[1080]
59.94i 50i
c
59.94P 50P
[720]
59.94P 50P
For details on menu operations, refer to the OPERATION
MANUAL of the camera.
For details on menu operations, refer to the OPERATION
MANUAL of the MSU.
When the camera is used on a standalone basis
Select “59.94i×2” on the <OUTPUT FORMAT> page of
the MAINTENANCE menu.
<OUTPUT FORMAT> M09cTOP
CURRENT
1080-59.94i
[1080]
59.94i 50i
c
59.94ix2 50ix2
[720]
59.94P 50P
59.94Px2 50Px2
For details on menu operations, refer to the OPERATION
MANUAL of the camera.