Sony CA-590P User Manual
Overview / Using the CD-ROM Manual
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Overview
The CA-590/590P Camera Adaptor attaches to the BVP-
E10/E10P/E10WS/E10WSP/E30/E30P/E30WS/E30WSP
Color Video Camera to allow the connection of a CCU-
550D/550DP/590/590P/700A/700AP/790/790P Camera
Control Unit through a triax cable.
E10/E10P/E10WS/E10WSP/E30/E30P/E30WS/E30WSP
Color Video Camera to allow the connection of a CCU-
550D/550DP/590/590P/700A/700AP/790/790P Camera
Control Unit through a triax cable.
The CA-590/590P has the following features:
Component signal transmission system
The CA-590/590P transmits a component signal (Y/R–Y/
B–Y) through a triax cable.
B–Y) through a triax cable.
Low power consumption
An AC/DC converter of higher efficiency than the previous
model has reduced power consumption to about 8 W
(within the CA-590/590P).
model has reduced power consumption to about 8 W
(within the CA-590/590P).
Anti-electrical shock function
The high-voltage supply from the CCU (camera control
unit) is cut when the triax cable is not completed
connected.
unit) is cut when the triax cable is not completed
connected.
Variety of input/output connectors
The CA-590/590P is equipped with the following
connectors:
connectors:
• DC power input/output connector
• Input connector for remote-switching of return video 1,
• Input connector for remote-switching of return video 1,
2, 3, and 4
• Prompter signal/external sync signal input connector
• RCP connector
• INCOM connector (2)
• AUDIO (LINE/MIC switch available) input connector
• RCP connector
• INCOM connector (2)
• AUDIO (LINE/MIC switch available) input connector
(2)
• PROMPTER/RETURN video output connector
• EARPHONE jack
• TRACKER connector
• EARPHONE jack
• TRACKER connector
Production of some of the peripherals and related devices
described in this manual has been discontinued. For advice
about choosing devices, please contact your Sony dealer or
a Sony sales representative.
described in this manual has been discontinued. For advice
about choosing devices, please contact your Sony dealer or
a Sony sales representative.
Using the CD-ROM
Manual
Manual
The supplied CD-ROM includes versions of the Operation
Manuals for the CA-590/590P, CCU-590/590P, and CCU-
790/790P
Manuals for the CA-590/590P, CCU-590/590P, and CCU-
790/790P
1)
in PDF format.
1) Available languages: Japanese (CA-590 and CCU-590 only),
English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Preparations
The following program must be installed on your computer
in order to read the operation manuals contained on the
CD-ROM.
in order to read the operation manuals contained on the
CD-ROM.
• Adobe Reader Version 6.0 or higher
If Adobe Reader is not installed, you can download it from
the following URL:
http://www.adobe.com/
the following URL:
http://www.adobe.com/
Adobe and Adobe Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Reading the CD-ROM manual
To read the operation manual contained on the CD-ROM,
do the following.
do the following.
1
Insert the CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive.
A cover page appears automatically in your browser.
If it does not appear automatically in the browser,
double-click on the index.htm
file on the CD-ROM.
If it does not appear automatically in the browser,
double-click on the index.htm
file on the CD-ROM.
2
Select and click on the operation manual that you
want to read.
want to read.
This opens the PDF file of the operation manual.
The files may not be displayed properly, depending on the
version of Adobe Reader.
In such a case, install the latest version you can download
from the URL mentioned in “Preparations” above.
version of Adobe Reader.
In such a case, install the latest version you can download
from the URL mentioned in “Preparations” above.
If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can
purchase a new one to replace it. Contact your Sony
service representative.
purchase a new one to replace it. Contact your Sony
service representative.
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