Studio Card
AW-PB301/PB305
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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CONTENTS
PREFACE ................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
SPECIAL NOTES ON OPERATION ......................................................................................................................................... 2
PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 3
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................. 4
MOUNTING ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5
CONNECTING A STUDIO SYSTEM ....................................................................................................................................... 7
MENU ITEM SETTING ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
APPEARANCE ........................................................................................................................................................................ 12
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................... 13
STANDARD ACCESORIES ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
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PREFACE
• When the studio card AW-PB301/AW-PB305 is
installed in a convertible camera, for example, AW-
E300, the electronic viewfinder (EVF) and intercom
will be usable, making it possible to use the camera
in studios.
• When the studio card AW-PB301 is installed in a
convertible camera, for example, AW-E300, R/G/B
or Y/Pr/Pb component signals can be output.
• When the studio card AW-PB305 is installed, only
composite video signals and Y/C signals will be
output.
SPECIAL NOTES ON OPERATION
• Power Off Before Connecting or Disconnecting
Cables
Before plugging or unplugging the cables, be sure
to switch power off.
• Avoid Humidity and Dust.
Avoid using the product at a humid, dusty place
because much humidity and dust will cause dam-
age to the parts inside.
• Handle Carefully.
• Operating Temperature Range
Do not drop the product, or subject it to strong
shock or vibration. This is important to prevent trou-
ble.
Avoid using the product at a cold place below -
10°C or at a hot place above +45°C because
extremely low or high temperature will adversely
affect the parts inside.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Ask a qualified service person for repairs when
necessary.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the camera, Remote
Control Unit (RCU) or other units. In order to pre-
vent electric shock, do not remove screws or cov-
ers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
• Do not let water, metal, or other foreign objects
inside. This is important to prevent fire and electric
shock.
• If you see smoke or smell an odor from the product,
if water or other foreign matter gets inside, if it is
damaged by dropping, or if you find anything
wrong with it, immediately stop using it.
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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
q Viewfinder connector [EVF]
Connect the cable for the viewfinder mounting
bracket AW-Q40.
EVF
w Viewfinder standby switch [ST.BY/ON]
When this switch is set to [ST.BY], the viewfinder will
be in standby condition.
Viewfinder connector
The position ON, the picture is shown in the view-
finder screen.
ST.BY
ON
Viewfinder standby switch
Intercom volume control
e Intercom volume control [LEVEL]
LEVEL
Used to adjust intercom volume level.
r Intercom connector [INCOM]
Connect an intercom to this connector.
If the intercom plug has a different diameter, use the
conversion adapter supplied as an accessory.
INCOM
Intercom connector
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MOUNTING
CAUTION
(1) Switch the camera off, and disconnect the power
connector and other cables from the camera.
• Be sure to ask your store, where you purchased
the product, for mounting.
(2) Loosen the four screws on the rear of the camera
and remove the rear panel.
• Disconnect the camera power connector before
mounting.
• Before handling the card, touch a metal part of
the camera to discharge the static from the
human body.
(3) Loosen the two screws for the option card slot and
remove the cover.
An anti-static wrist strap is recommended for
added safety.
If you touch the card while you are still charged
with static, it may cause trouble.
• Keep the metal parts of the card free of contact
with other metal parts.
(4) Insert the Studio card along the guide rail at the
bottom of the camera and the tab above.
Insert it securely all the way.
(5) Tighten the two card setscrews securely.
If you have lost the screws, use the screws (6 mm
long) supplied as accessories.
(6) Fasten the rear panel with the four screws.
If you have lost the screws, use the screws (8 mm
long) supplied as accessories.
(7) Plug the cables back as necessary, connect the
power connector, then switch power on.
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P
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Rear Panel
Option card slot cover
Card setscrews (6 mm)
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Rear panel
setscrews (8 mm)
Studio card
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CONNECTING A STUDIO SYSTEM
• To connect an RCU (WV-RC700A or WV-RC550) to the camera, use the RCU cable AW-CA50A26.
• To mount the 5-inch electronic viewfinder WV-VF65C on the camera, use the viewfinder mounting bracket AW-Q40.
• Power is supplied from the RCU.
Push viewfinder
Viewfinder mounting bracket AW-Q40
from behind
5" electronic viewfinder
WV-VF65C
Turn clamp knob
to fasten camera.
Turn clamp knob
to fasten securely.
RCU WV-RC700A
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MENU ITEM SETTING
A convertible camera, for example, AW-E300, can be
set using the menu as suited to the system and shoot-
ing conditions. For details, refer to the operation manu-
al for the camera.
● MAIN MENU SCREEN
Main Menu of Halogen,
Fluorescent, Outdoor Mode
**Halogen Mode Set**
Brightness Set
Color Set
Use Mode
Blinking
■ Setup Procedures (Output Signal
G/L. Color Bar Set
Sharpness Set
Other Set
Selection)
Option Card Set
Initialize Data
(1) Display the main menu.
Camera alone: Keep the menu switch depressed
for 5 seconds or more.
End
With RCU (RCB): Set the user set switch in the
pocket to ON.
Main Menu of User Mode
**User Mode Set**
Iris, Shutter, Gain Set
Color Set
G/L. Color Bar Set
Detail Set1 Detail Set2
Color Matrix Set
Other Set
Option Card Set
Initialize Data
End
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(2) The setting item (flashing) changes each time the
menu switch, item switch, or NO switch is pressed.
Select [Option Card Set] and press the YES switch
to display the [Option Card Set] submenu.
CAMERA
OPTION CARD
EVF
VIDEO OUT
I/F REMOTE
MENU
MENU Switchi “ j
ITEM Switcih« j
YES Switcih { j
NO Switchi | j
G/L IN
IRIS
ITEM/AWC
ST.BY
ON
(3) Select an item to set using the menu switch and
item switch.
YES/ABC
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NO/BAR
–
LEVEL
INCOM
DC12V IN
(4) Change the settings using the YES and NO switch-
es.
(5) Select [Return] with the menu switch and item
switch, and press the YES switch to return to the
main menu.
RCU (RCB)
PAGE Switch
ITEM Switch
UP Switch
(6) The camera is now back in shooting condition.
Camera alone: Select [End] with the menu switch
and item switch, then press the YES switch.
With RCU (RCB): Set the user set switch in the
pocket to OFF.
User Set Switch
DOWN Switch
ENC
OFF
PAGE ITEM
UP
SC PHASE
COARSE
DOWN
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ON
FINE
USER SET
H.PHASE
270°
90° 180°
0°
The camera will now operate under the conditions
thus set.
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■ Option Card Setting Submenu
AW-PB301
AW-PB305
**Opation Card Set**
**Opation Card Set**
Zebra Indicator
Zebra 1 Level
Zebra 2 Level
Safety Zone
EVF Output
ON
70%
85%
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Zebra Indicator
Zebra 1 Level
Zebra 2 Level
Safety Zone
ON
70%
85%
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EVF Output
Y
Component
R/G/B
Return
Return
The zebra indicator can be shown in two steps
using two zebra patterns.
2 Level shows a finer zebra pattern than 1 level.
2 Level must be set at least 1% higher than 2 level.
q Zebra Indicator [Zebra Indicator: OFF/ON]
ON: Zebra indicator is shown in the viewfinder.
OFF: Zebra indicator is not shown in the viewfinder.
Note: If [CVBS] is selected at Item [EVF Output:
Y/CVBS] r, the zebra indicator will not be
shown.
e Safety Zone Select [Safety Zone: 1 to 5/OFF]
A type of safety zone to be shown in the viewfinder
can be selected.
No safety zone is shown if OFF is selected.
w Zebra 1 Level Set [Zebra 1 Level: 70% to 109%]
Zebra 2 Level Set [Zebra 2 Level: 71% to 110%]
Zebra level 1 or 2 can be only when Zebra Indicator
q is at ON.
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t Component Output Select [Component Output:
R/G/B, Y/Pr/Pb, Y/C] (AW-PB301 only)
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2
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Component output signals can be selected.
Component output signals are output from the inter-
face/remote connector on the rear of the camera.
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Note: R/G/B output or Y/Pr/Pb output will be posi-
tive in reproduced image regardless of the set-
tings made with [Nega/Posi Set] on the [Other
Settings] submenu of the main menu.
The inner frame indicates a safety zone of about
90% and the outer frame, a safety zone of about
95%.
Note: The safety zone and center marker indicate
electrical positions, which may differ from opti-
cal positions.
r Viewfinder Output Signal Select [EVF Output:
Y/CVBS]
Y: Luminance signals are output to the viewfinder.
CVBS: Color signals are output to the viewfinder.
No zebra indicator will be shown.
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APPEARANCE
mm (inch)
96 (3-3/4)
91 (2-3/4)
21.5
(27/32)
5 (3/16)
EVF
ST.BY
ON
LEVEL
INCOM
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SPECIFICATIONS
Video output:
Y/C:
Y: 1.0 V[p-p], C: 0.286 V[p-p]
0.7 V[p-p] (AW-PB301 only)
Y: 1.0 V[p-p], Pr/Pb: 0.7 V[p-p] (AW-PB301 only)
2.0 V[p-p] sync signal (AW-PB301 only)
R/G/B:
Y/Pr/Pb:
SYNC:
VF output:
Intercom jack:
Switch:
1.0 V[p-p], composite, high impedance
3.5 mm in diameter
Switching on the panel: EVF ST-BY/ON
Switching on the menu: Zebra indicator ON/OFF, safety zone switching, EVF output switching,
component output switching (AW-PB301 only)
Intercom voice output level adjusted on the panel
Zebra level adjusted using the menu
12 VDC (supplied from camera)
3.8 W (AW-PB301), 0.5 W (AW-PB305)
–10°C to +45°C (14°F to +113°F)
30 % to 90 %
Adjusting functions:
Source voltage:
Power consumption:
Operating temperature:
Operating humidity:
Dimensions:
21.5 (W) x 70 (H) x 96 (D) mm [27/32” x 2-3/4” x 3-3/4”]
105 g
Weight:
Weight and dimensions indicated are approximate.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Intercom plug adapter
(6.35 mm to 3.5 mm in diameter) ........................... 1 pc
Screw (6 mm long) ................................................ 2 pcs
Screw (8 mm long) ................................................ 4 pcs
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