Sony EVI-D30 User Manual

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Focusing on a subject
To focus the camera on a subject
automatically
Press the AUTO button.
The camera focuses on the subject at the center of
the screen automatically.
To focus the camera on a subject
manually
After pressing the MANUAL button, press either
FAR or NEAR button to have the camera focus on
the subject.
Operating range of the remote
commander
Use the remote commander within the range
described below, facing it toward the receptor for
the remote commander.
30°
30°
60°
7m
60°
Receptor for remote
commander
Operating more than one camera with
the remote commander
Notice the CAMERA NO. switch at the rear of the
camera to be operated.
Press a CAMERA SELECT button whose number
is the same as the number to which the CAMERA
NO. switch is set.
A pressed CAMERA SELECT button lights up
when either of the other button is pressed.
Adjusting the Camera
1 AUTO 2 3
CAEMRA SELECT
ON/OFFFAR ENTRYOFFSET
FOCUS
CHASE
AT
MD
NEAR AUTO ZOOM AE
ON/OFF
MANUAL DETECTFRAME
DATA SCREEN
STD REV
123
START/STOP FRAME DISPLAY
Focusing on a far subject
Focusing on a near subject
Zooming
Press either of the four ZOOM buttons.
L/R
DIRECTION SET
SLOW· ZOOM· FAST
TT
WW
Subject
appears
farther away.
(Wide angle)
Zooms in or
out of
subject fast.
(FAST side)
Subject
appears
closer.
(Telephoto)
Zooms in or
out of subject
slowly.
(SLOW side)
Shooting with back lighting
When you shoot a subject with a light source
behind it, the subject becomes dark. In such a case,
press the BACK LIGHT button.
To cancel the function, press the BACK
LIGHT button again.
AUTO
FAR
NEAR
BACK LIGHT
ZOOM
MANUAL
1
AUTO
2
3
CAMERA SELECT
ON/OFFFAR ENTRYOFFSET
FOCUS
POWER
BACK LIGHT
CHASE
AT
MD
NEAR
MENU
HOME
CURSOR
L/R
DIRECTION SET
PAN-TILT
RESET
AUTO ZOOM
AE
ON/OFF
MANUAL
DETECTFRAME
PRESET
RESET
POSITION
PAN-TILT/CURSOR
SLOW·
ZOOM·
FAST
TT
WW
DATA SCREEN
STD REV
123
456
START/STOP FRAME DISPLAY

Sony EVI-D30 Specifications

Summary

Safety and Compliance

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Crucial safety warnings and precautions for operating the video camera.

Regulatory Compliance

Information on FCC and Canadian regulatory compliance for the device.

Regional and Disposal Information

Netherlands Battery Disposal and Camera Disposal

Specific notes for Dutch customers and camera disposal procedures for battery removal.

Features Overview

Preparations

Connections

Connect your Color Video Camera to personal computers, TVs, or VCRs.

S-Video Input Connection

Connecting the camera to equipment with an S-Video input.

Installation and Setup

Proper placement and securing of the camera unit.

Powering On and Clock Setting

Steps to turn on the camera and set the internal clock.

Battery Installation

Procedure for installing batteries into the camera.

Clock Display Options

How to select between time or date display for the clock.

Basic Operations

Pan/Tilt Operation

How to control the camera's pan and tilt movement using the remote commander.

Camera Adjustment and Zooming

Adjusting focus, zoom, and handling backlighting for optimal image quality.

Memorizing Camera Settings

How to preset and store camera positions, zoom, and lighting settings.

Recalling and Canceling Settings

Procedures for recalling stored settings and canceling preset memories.

Advanced Operations

Automatic Subject Tracking (AT)

Enabling and configuring the camera to automatically track a subject.

Fine-tuning Tracking Settings

Adjusting the frame position and tracking parameters for optimal subject recognition.

Subject Recognition Issues

Troubleshooting common problems when the camera fails to recognize or capture a subject.

Motion Detection (MD) Function

MD Function Setup

Activating and configuring the motion detection feature with specified frames.

Fine-tuning Detection Settings

Adjusting parameters like brightness, hue, size, and refresh timing for motion detection.

General Information

Locations of Controls

Identification of buttons and ports on the main camera unit.

Remote Commander Layout

Diagram and explanation of buttons on the remote commander.

Screen Indications

Understanding the display indicators for AT and MD setting modes.

Precautions and Safety

Subject Brightness and Application

Guidance on suitable lighting conditions and avoiding specialized applications.

Copyright and Disposal

Notes on copyright protection and environmentally responsible camera disposal.

Backup and Memory Retention

How the backup switch retains settings like clock and MD function after power off.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Main Unit

Instructions for cleaning the camera unit.

Remote Commander Battery Replacement

Procedure for replacing batteries in the remote commander.

Troubleshooting

No Picture or Poor Quality

Solutions for issues with picture appearance or quality.

Unit Unresponsive

Troubleshooting steps for when the camera or remote commander does not respond.

Specifications

System and Picture Details

Technical specifications for video signal, picture element, lens, and illumination.

Input/Output Terminals

Details on the various video, audio, control, and power terminals.

Supplied Accessories

List of items included with the camera package.