Sony DSR PD100 User Manual

NTSC  
Digital Camcorder  
R.O.S.C.O.R  
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DSR PD100  
*Simulated Picture  
Camcorder Operation – Convenient Features and a Variety of Accessories  
D Monitor  
rge 3.5-inch color LCD monitor  
ing 90 degrees to the side and  
allows the user to shoot the  
angle conditions  
Compact and Lightweight  
while monitoring the  
picture. The LCD is  
also useful for viewing  
a recorded tape,  
The DSR-PD100 is a highly portable  
camcorder, which weighs just 1 kg (2.2 lbs) with a battery  
and a tape. A magnesium alloy die cast body keeps it  
light but robust. This mobility is a major asset in the field  
of professional acquisition.  
or stored picture.  
Still Image Recording  
InfoLITHIUM Battery  
The DSR-PD100 can record high quality still images with  
the progressive scan CCDs on both tape and removable  
memory media.  
The DSR-PD100 uses InfoLITHIUM battery system.  
The supplied NP-F330 and optional NP-F950/B batteries  
communicate with the camcorder so that the DSR-PD100  
can indicate the remaining battery capacity within one minute  
of accuracy on the large LCD monitor or the viewfinder.  
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1 Tape Photo Mode  
The still images scanned in interlace or progressive scan  
mode can be recorded on the tape.  
RMT-811 Wireless Remote Commander  
Start / Stop / Zoom of the camcorder and VTR  
operation, plus slow playback or search can be  
controlled by the supplied RMT-811 Wireless  
Remote Commander.  
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2 Memory Photo Mode  
The still images scanned in the progressive scan mode  
are recorded onto a removable memory media.  
Depending on the subject, you can select the picture  
quality from three modes: Super Fine (SFN), Fine (FIN) or  
Standard (STD).  
XLR Adaptor  
Mode  
Super Fine  
19~23  
1/4  
Fine  
38~45  
1/6  
Standard  
63~75  
1/10  
The supplied XLR adaptor attaches onto the Intelligent  
accessory shoe of the camcorder, allowing external  
professional microphones to be connected.  
Through the XLR adaptor, phantom DC Power (+48 V) for  
a microphone is also supplied from the DSR-PD100.  
Number of storable images  
Compression ratio  
* (with the 4 MB Memory Stick)  
3 Memory StickMedia and PC Card Adaptor  
The memory card slot for a PC card is located on the  
rear of the unit. A PCMCIA card (ATA/type2)* and the  
Memory Stick** can be inserted into the slot. Sony's  
Memory Stick is a compact, thin and  
highly reliable removable IC  
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Wide Angle Conversion Lens  
A 0.7 x wide conversion lens is supplied, complete with  
lens hood and lens cap.  
Long Battery Recording Time  
memory media. When  
Thanks to the lower power consumption, the DSR-PD100  
can record up to approximately 7.5 hours, with the 3CCD  
camcorder. (40 min. / tape)  
the Memory Stick is  
installed into the  
Memory Stick/PC Card  
Adaptor**, you can use it  
Continuous Recording Time  
NP-F330 (supplied)  
With LCD OFF  
70 min  
With LCD ON  
55 min  
as a regular PCMCIA card.  
*
A PC card is not supplied.  
NP-F950/B (option)  
465 min  
365 min  
** The 4 MB Memory Stick and Memory Stick/PC Card Adaptor are supplied.  
Optional Accessories  
Specifications  
Electret Condenser  
Microphone  
Lens:  
12:1 variable speed (1.83-26.5 sec) zoom lens  
f = 4.3 to 51.6 mm; F1.6 to 2.8;  
Filter diameter 52 mm  
ECM-670  
Focus:  
Auto/Manual (ring)/Infinity  
Imaging Device:  
Three 1/4-inch color CCDs, 380,000 pixels  
Progressive/Interlace Scan  
Auto/One-push/Outdoor/Indoor  
1/4 to 1/10000 seconds  
White Balance:  
Shutter Speed:  
Exposure:  
Auto/Manual (Exposure dial, Program AE)  
4 lx  
Microphone Holder  
Minimum Illumination:  
Horizontal Resolution:  
Viewfinder:  
CAC-12  
500 TV lines  
180,000 dot Color LCD, Zebra Pattern  
Audio Signal:  
Rec:  
48 kHz/16-bit, 32 kHz/12-bit  
Playback: 48 kHz/16-bit, 32 kHz/12-bit  
Playback: 32 kHz/16-bit, 44.1 kHz/16-bit  
Stereo electret condenser microphone  
Dynamic speaker  
Built-in Microphone:  
Built-in Speaker:  
LCD:  
TFT Active Matrix, 3.5-inch  
Microphone Cable  
184,580 pixels (839 x 220)  
EC-0.3C2  
EC-0.5C2  
Tape Speed:  
Approx. 28.2 mm/s (DVCAM mode)  
Maximum Recording Time: 40 minutes (with PDVM-40ME)  
Video Signal:  
EIA Standard, NTSC color sysetm  
PC Card Standard ATA specifications Type II  
Power Requirement: 3.3/5 V  
Memory Card Slot:  
Capacity: 2 MB to 64MB*  
(* When formatted by DSR-PD100)  
Recording Signals: Camera signal, VTR signal  
Image Size: VGA (640 x 480)  
InfoLITHIUM Rechargeable  
Battery Pack  
Image Compression: JPEG  
NP-F950/B  
NP-F730H  
NP-F550  
*
Connectors:  
Audio/Video IN/OUT : Special AV Mini  
Audio/Video IN/OUT: (converts to Phono) x 1  
S-Video IN/OUT: Mini-DIN 4 pin x 1  
MIC IN: Stereo Mini x 1 (XLR 3-pin x 1, via adaptor)  
i.LINK(DV IN/OUT): 4-pin x 1  
LANC: Stereo mini-mini x 1  
Headphone: Stereo mini x 1  
Memory Stick 4MB  
MSA-4A  
External DC IN: 8.4 V (AC-L10 AC Adaptor)  
Operating Temperature:  
Storage Temperature:  
Power Requirements:  
Power Consumption:  
Dimensions:  
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)  
-20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)  
DC 7.2 V (Battery), DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor)  
4.3 W using the viewfinder/5.3 W using the LCD  
93 x 112 x 193.5 mm  
Memory Stick 8MB  
MSA-8A  
(3 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches)  
Mass:  
Approx. 900 g /1 lb 15 oz  
* Picture quality by anolog input is not satisfying for professional use.  
i.LINK Cable  
VMC-IL4415  
Supplied Accessories  
(1.5m,4pin-4pin)  
VMC-IL4435  
(3.5m,4pin-4pin)  
AC-L10 AC Adaptor, NP-F330 InfoLITHIUM rechargeable battery pack  
RMT-811 Remote Commander and R6 batteries (2), XLR Adaptor  
MSAC-PC1 Memory Stick/PC Card Adaptor, MSA-4A Memory Stick  
MSAC-PR1 Parallel Port Adaptor, Special Stereo AV Cable  
Wide Conversion Lens, Lens Hood, Lens Cap, Carrying Belt  
VMC-IL4615  
(1.5m,4pin-6pin)  
VMC-IL4635  
(3.5m,4pin-6pin)  
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Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.  
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.  
All non-metric weights and measures are approximate.  
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DVCAM, i.LINK, Super SteadyShot, Handycam, InfoLITHIUM,  
Memory Stick are trademarks of Sony Corporation.  
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Printed in Japan  

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