Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM Camcorder Instruction Manual

Introducción

This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM camcorder. The PXW-Z90V is a compact, palm-style camcorder featuring a 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS sensor, UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) resolution, and Fast Hybrid Autofocus (AF). It is designed for professional video production, including corporate events, broadcast news, and television production.

Imagen: Frontal view of the Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM camcorder, showcasing su diseño compacto y su lente.

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• Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM with Fast Hybrid AF
• XLR Handle
• Parasol
• Tapa del objetivo
• Copa ocular grande
• Kit de accesorios para zapatos
• Cable USB
• Sony NP-FV70A V-Series Battery Pack (1900mAh)
• Sony AC-L200 AC Adapter
• Cable de alimentación
• SecureDigital 64GB Extreme PRO Memory Card
• NP-FV70 Replacement Battery
• 3 Piece Filter Kit
• Lente gran angular
• Lente telefoto
• Bolsa grande
• Cargador externo
• Lector de tarjetas de memoria
• Cartera para tarjetas de memoria
• Sujeta-tapas de lentes
• Kit de limpieza
• Cable HDMI

Configuración

1. Carga de la batería

Before initial use, fully charge the NP-FV70A battery pack using the supplied AC adapter or external charger. Connect the AC adapter to the camcorder or the battery to the external charger, then plug into a power outlet. The charging indicator will illuminate during charging and turn off when complete.

2. Insertar una tarjeta de memoria

Locate the memory card slots on the camcorder. Insert a compatible SD card (e.g., the included 64GB Extreme PRO) into one of the slots until it clicks into place. Ensure the card is inserted in the correct orientation.

Imagen: Trasera view of the camcorder with the LCD monitor open, revealing the memory card slots and control buttons.

3. Attaching the XLR Handle

Align the XLR handle with the accessory shoe on top of the camcorder. Slide it into place and secure it using the locking mechanism. This handle provides additional audio inputs and ergonomic control.

Imagen: Arriba view of the Sony PXW-Z90V camcorder, highlighting the attached XLR handle and its controls.

4. Colocación del parasol

Attach the lens hood to the front of the lens by aligning the marks and twisting until it locks. The lens hood helps to prevent glare and protect the lens.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

1. Encendido / apagado

To power on the camcorder, slide the POWER switch to the ON position. To power off, slide it to OFF. Ensure the battery is securely inserted or the AC adapter is connected.

2. Grabación básica

Press the REC START/STOP button to begin and end recording. The camcorder supports UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 30p and HD recording. Select your desired recording format and resolution through the menu system.

Image: The Sony PXW-Z90V camcorder, ready for recording, showing the main body and lens.

3. Autofocus (AF) Operation

The PXW-Z90V features Fast Hybrid AF. In movie recording mode, phase-detection AF frames appear on the screen to monitor your subject's focus. You can quickly switch focus among subjects by tapping the 3.5-inch touchscreen LCD monitor.

Imagen: Trasera view of the camcorder with the 3.5-inch touchscreen LCD monitor open, showing potential focus indicators.

4. Control de zoom

Utilize the zoom rocker on the handle or the zoom ring on the lens for optical zoom (12x Zeiss optical zoom). The camcorder also offers an 18x Clear Image Zoom for extended reach while maintaining image quality.

Imagen: Lateral view of the Sony PXW-Z90V, highlighting the zoom and focus controls on the lens barrel.

5. HDR and Log Settings

The camcorder supports 4K HDR with Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) for immediate HDR workflow. For advanced color grading, S-Log3/S-Gamut3 imaging options are available through the menu system.

6. Network Functions

Built-in 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi enables multiple streaming via RTMP/RTMPS protocols and FTP options. Configure network settings through the camcorder's menu to utilize these features.

Mantenimiento

1. Limpieza de la videocámara

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body. For the lens, use a lens brush or a specialized lens cleaning cloth with lens cleaning fluid. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.

2. Cuidado de la batería

Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Avoid fully discharging lithium-ion batteries for extended periods. Recharge them periodically if not in use.

3. Almacenamiento

When not in use, store the camcorder in a protective bag or case to prevent dust accumulation and physical damage. Ensure the lens cap is on.

Solución de problemas

This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the comprehensive online manual or contact support.

Sin poder

• Asegúrese de que la batería esté completamente cargada y correctamente insertada.
• Verifique que el adaptador de CA esté conectado de forma segura tanto a la videocámara como a una toma de corriente que funcione.

Cannot Record

• Compruebe si hay una tarjeta de memoria insertada y si tiene suficiente espacio libre.
• Asegúrese de que la tarjeta de memoria no esté protegida contra escritura.
• Verify the camcorder is in recording mode.

El enfoque automático no funciona

• Check if the AF/MF switch is set to AF.
• Ensure there is sufficient light on the subject.
• Try focusing manually if the scene is complex or low-contrast.

Presupuesto

Información de garantía

This Sony PXW-Z90V camcorder comes with a Garantía limitada de 90 días. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific terms and conditions, refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Sony support websitio.

Apoyo

Para obtener más ayuda, soporte técnico o consultas de servicio, visite el sitio de soporte oficial de Sony. website or contact their customer service. You can find detailed manuals, software updates, and FAQs online.

Soporte de Sony Websitio: https://www.sony.com/electronics/support