Sony 500WSPL User Manual
Chapter 2 Fitting and Connections
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Chapter 2
Fitting and Connections
VTR
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
GEN LOCK IN
VIDEO OUT
GEN LOCK IN
VIDEO OUT
GEN LOCK IN
Example 1: Camcorder 2 synchronized
to the signal from camcorder 1
to the signal from camcorder 1
Camcorder 1
DSR-500WSL/500WSPL
CCZ-A Camera Cable
BNC cable
Portable VCR
To camera
connector
connector
To video input
connector
connector
Camcorder 2
DSR-500WSL/500WSPL
Example 2: Camcorders 1 and 2 synchronized to the signal from a special effects unit or similar
Special effects
unit or similar
unit or similar
Video input connector
BNC cable
Sync signal output
connector
connector
DSR-500WSL/500WSPL
BNC cable
Video input connector
BNC cable
Camcorder 2
Camcorder 1
DSR-500WSL/500WSPL
Sync signal output
connector
connector
BNC cable
BNC cable
Connections
Connecting a Number of Camcorders
When using two or more synchronized camcorders,
connect an external sync signal to the GEN LOCK IN
connector, supplying a VBS or BS signal. The
camcorder will then operate synchronized to this
signal.
You can adjust the synchronization using the basic
menu. (See page 81.)
connect an external sync signal to the GEN LOCK IN
connector, supplying a VBS or BS signal. The
camcorder will then operate synchronized to this
signal.
You can adjust the synchronization using the basic
menu. (See page 81.)
Note
When you fit the optional DSBK-501/501P, set the
VIDEO IN to CAM using the basic menu page 4. (See
page 81.)
VIDEO IN to CAM using the basic menu page 4. (See
page 81.)