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BASEBAND PROCESSOR UNIT
BPU4000
OPERATION MANUAL
1st Edition (Revised 6)
[English]

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  • Page 1 BASEBAND PROCESSOR UNIT BPU4000 OPERATION MANUAL [English] 1st Edition (Revised 6)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview..............3 Features ................3 System Configuration ............5 Name and Function of Parts ........10 Front Panel ..............10 Rear Panel ..............11 Connection and Setup ........... 13 4K System Connection ..........13 Extension Mode Connection ......... 14 HD CUTOUT Video System ..........

  • Page 3: Overview

    3) Requires BPU4000 software version 3.00 or later. upgrade. 4) Requires BPU4000 software version 3.30 or later. Also, connection For details about upgrading, contact your Sony representative. with an HDC-P43 requires an HKCU-SM100 CCU Extension Adaptor and single-mode fiber cable.
  • Page 4 Optional accessories Additional functionality can be added by incorporating the following optional accessories. For details about installing optional accessories, please contact your Sony representative. SZC-2001/SZC-2001M/SZC-2001W HD CUTOUT software Extracts a region, selected by the operator, from the 4K image as an HD image.

  • Page 5: System Configuration

    Note Production of some of the peripherals and related devices shown in the figures may have been discontinued. For advice on choosing devices, please contact your Sony representative. PMW-F55 connection example Connection example of PMW-F55 and HDCU2000/2500 for operation as a system camera.
  • Page 6 DVF-L700 Viewfinder 4K Video 2K Video DVF-EL100 Monitor Monitor DVF-L350 CA4000 Camera Viewfinder System Adaptor Optical fiber cable CCA-5 BPU4000 Lens RCP-3000/1000 series PMW-F55 Solid-state Remote Control Panel Sync signal input Memory Camcorder DC power supply input Return video input...
  • Page 7 Connection example of operation using an F65 as a system camera. 4K Video 2K Video HDVF-EL75/L750/L770 Monitor Monitor DVF-L700 Viewfinder DVF-EL100 Viewfinder SKC-4065+CA4000 BPU4000 +SKC-PB40 Lens Optical fiber cable USB flash drive Sync signal input CAC-6 Return Video Digital Motion Picture Selector Return video input Camera...
  • Page 8 Monitor Monitor BKW-401 Viewfinder HDVF-EL20 Rotation Bracket HDVF-EL30 Viewfinder Lens HDC4300 Color Camera (for ENG/EFP) Optical fiber cable USB flash drive BPU4000 CAC-6 Return Video Selector VCT-14 Tripod Adaptor Intercom Headset CAC-12 Tripod Sync signal input Microphone Microphone Holder Return video input...
  • Page 9 HDC-P43 Multi Purpose Single-mode fiber Camera Lens cable (ST Optical fiber (for ENG/EFP) connector, 1 pair) cable HKCU-SM100 BPU4000 BPU4000 CCU Extension Adapter V shoe flash drive VCT-14 Tripod Adaptor Sync signal input Dual HD-SDI video outputs Return video input...

  • Page 10: Name And Function Of Parts

    Name and Function of Parts Front Panel a b c d MENU REF IN UNLOCK DISP CANCEL COM ERROR POWER FAN STOP OPTICAL CONDITION MENU LOCK MENU ENTER NETWORK BASEBAND PROCESSOR UNIT BPU-4 0 0 0 USB connector (for service personnel) a Red tally light Control knob (rotary encoder): Used to switch pages when Turns on when a red tally signal is received.

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    i NETWORK indicator Off: Indicates that the LAN cable is not connected or network Displays the network system connection status. system connection parameters have not been set when On: Indicates that an external control device (MSU-1000 the CNS MODE setting in <CNS SETTINGS> is set to Master Setup Unit or RCP-3000/1000 series Remote BRIDGE.
  • Page 12 h SDI OUT 1 to 8 connectors (SLOT1) (BNC type) Outputs video signals from the video camera using Multi-Link format comprising 3G-SDI signals and HD-SDI signals. The SDI OUT 1 and SDI OUT 2 connectors also support output of 12G-SDI signals and 6G-SDI signals. For details about assignments of signals to output connectors, see “Relationship between Connection Type and BNC Connector Assignment”...

  • Page 13: Connection And Setup

    3) Requires BPU4000 software version 3.00 or later. 1 and SDI OUT 2 connectors of SLOT1 and SLOT2. 4) Requires BPU4000 software version 3.30 or later. Also requires an HKCU-SM100 CCU Extension Adaptor and single-mode fiber 12G/6G-SDI signal output is supported by products with serial cable.

  • Page 14: Extension Mode Connection

    1) Requires an external power supply when the F65 is used in an extension connection. 2) Requires the SKC-4065 F65 Adaptor. 3) Requires BPU4000 software version 3.30 or later. Also requires an HKCU-SM100 CCU Extension Adaptor and single-mode fiber cable.

  • Page 15: Hd Cutout Video System

    The cut-out HD signal is output from SLOT1 and a 4K signal have undergone a software and hardware upgrade. can also be output simultaneously from SLOT2. For details, contact your Sony representative. HD signals down-converted from the 4K signal can be output from SLOT3, SLOT4, and the CCU.
  • Page 16 SDI OUT 2 SDI OUT 3 SDI OUT 4 SDI OUT 5 SDI OUT 6 SDI OUT 7 SDI OUT 8 HD SDI OUT BPU4000 OUT 1 OUT 2 OUT 4 OUT 6 OUT 8 Reference signal input HD SDI Monitor...

  • Page 17: Hfr Video System

    HFR Video System The BPU4000 can transfer HFR video and perform signal Optional SZC-4002/4002M/4002W HFR Software must be processing for the following formats according to the installed to support formats other than 2× and 3× HD. connected camera. Yes: Supported,...
  • Page 18 SDI OUT 2 SDI OUT 3 SDI OUT 4 SDI OUT 5 SDI OUT 6 SDI OUT 7 SDI OUT 8 HD SDI OUT BPU4000 Reference signal input Optical fiber cable HD SDI Monitor Prompter signal input PROMPTER IN REFERENCE...
  • Page 19 SDI OUT 3 SDI OUT 4 SDI OUT 5 SDI OUT 6 SDI OUT 7 SDI OUT 8 HD SDI OUT BPU4000 Reference LINK-5 LINK-6 LINK-7 LINK-8 signal input Optical fiber cable HD SDI Monitor Prompter signal input PROMPTER IN...

  • Page 20: Hdr Video System

    SDI OUT 2 SDI OUT 3 SDI OUT 4 SDI OUT 5 SDI OUT 6 SDI OUT 7 SDI OUT 8 HD SDI OUT BPU4000 OUT 2 OUT 4 OUT 6 OUT 8 Reference signal input Optical fiber cable HD SDI Monitor...
  • Page 21 Settings Device Setting Menu/Page Item Set value BPU4000 Transfer to HDR CONFIGURATION/ HDR MODE LIVE HDR (Live HDR shooting, SR Live mode <SYSTEM SETTINGS> setting) CINEMA (HDR output for recording) HDR LOOK Live Mild Natural (Enabled only when HDR MODE is set to...

  • Page 22: Relationship Between Connection Type And Bnc Connector Assignment

    Relationship between Connection Type and BNC Connector Assignment The names of output interfaces in Table 1 correspond to BNC output interface for the format you want to use in Table 1, then connector assignments in Table 2 (see page 24). Check the check the signal assignments to BNC connectors in Table 2.
  • Page 23 Operation Frame rate Slot1/Slot2 Slot3 Slot4 mode Output format Output format Output format HD HFR 59.94 (8×) 1080/59.94P (8×) Octa-Link 1080/59.94P (3G), 1080/59.94i (1.5G), 1080/59.94i (1.5G), 720/59.94P (1.5G) 720/59.94P (1.5G) 1080/59.94i (8×), 1.5G 720/59.94P (8×) Quad-Link-2 50 (8×) 1080/50P (8×) Octa-Link 1080/50P (3G), 1080/50i (1.5G), 1080/50i (1.5G),...
  • Page 24 Operation Frame rate Slot1/Slot2 Slot3 Slot4 mode Output format Output format Output format HD CUTOUT 59.94 1080/59.94P Perspective 1080/59.94P (3G), 1080/59.94i (1.5G), 1080/59.94i (1.5G), 720/59.94P (1.5G) 720/59.94P (1.5G) 1080/59.94i, 1.5G 720/59.94P 1080/59.94P Simple HD 1080/59.94i, 1.5G 720/59.94P 4K/59.94P 4K (Quad- Link-1) 4K/59.94P 4K (Single-...
  • Page 25 MAIN output 4K / HD HFR / HD CUTOUT SLOT1 SLOT2 Operation Output SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT SDI OUT mode format 5- 6 7- 8 5- 6 7- 8 HD HFR Octa-Link Link-1 Link-2...

  • Page 26: Paint Functions In Hdr Mode And Bt.2020 Color Mode

    Some paint functions are disabled, depending on the HDR Disabled items can still be adjusted from the PAINT menu on MODE and BT.2020 COLOR MODE settings on the BPU4000. the camera or RCP/MSU, but the settings are not applied to the HDR video that is output from SLOT1 and SLOT2.
  • Page 27 Paint function HDR MODE setting LIVE HDR CINEMA (HDR output) (HDR output) Skin Detail ON/OFF (Fixed OFF) Gate ON/OFF Zoom Link ON/OFF Natural Skin DTL ON/OFF Level Phase Width Saturation Y Limit Saturation ON/OFF Saturation Matrix ON/OFF User Matrix ON/OFF User Matrix R-G/G-B/B-R/R-B/G-R/B-G Multi Matrix ON/OFF Multi Matrix Phase...
  • Page 28 Paint function HDR MODE setting LIVE HDR CINEMA (HDR output) (HDR output) Flicker Reduction ON/OFF Frequency ACM/Standard Black Shading R/G/B H/V Para/Saw White Shading R/G/B H/V Para/Saw Black Set Black Set OHB Matrix ON/OFF User Matrix R-G/G-B/B-R/R-B/G-R/B-G Multi Matrix Phase Multi Matrix Hue/Saturation ON/OFF Speed...
  • Page 29 Paint function BT.2020 COLOR MODE setting BT.709 WIDE-F WIDE-BC Detail ON/OFF Level Limiter Crispening Level Dep H/V Ratio Frequency Mix Ratio W.Limiter B.Limiter Knee Apt ON/OFF Knee Apt Level Shutter Shutter ON/OFF ECS ON/OFF Shutter Level ECS Level Skin Detail ON/OFF Gate ON/OFF Zoom Link ON/OFF...
  • Page 30 Paint function BT.2020 COLOR MODE setting BT.709 WIDE-F WIDE-BC Auto Iris ON/OFF Pattern Level APL Ratio Iris Gain Gamma Table Standard ON/OFF Standard Hyper ON/OFF Hyper Special ON/OFF Special User ON/OFF User Noise Suppression ON/OFF Noise Sup Flicker Reduction ON/OFF Frequency ACM/Standard Black Shading...

  • Page 31: Status Display

    BPU t CCU: Signal level on the CAMERA connector of CCU Status Display unit. The device and system status can be monitored using text characters superimposed on the output signal configured for the monitor output (M). For details about checking and changing settings, see “Menu Settings”...

  • Page 32: Menu Settings

    To change page Menu Settings Check that the , cursor is pointing to the page number then push the control knob. The , cursor changes to a flashing ? (question mark). The device and system status can be monitored and settings Flashing can be modified using the menu displayed in the video output configured for the monitor output (M).

  • Page 33: Menu Tree

    Turn the control knob to move the , cursor to the Menu Tree desired item and push the knob. The , cursor changes to a flashing * (asterisk). The input fields and , cursor are displayed. CONFIGURATION menu Turn the control knob to move the , cursor to the BARS BPU BARS desired input field and push the knob.
  • Page 34 DIAGNOSIS menu OTHERS ASSIGNABLE SWITCH (C09) HD DOWNCONV FILTER CHARACTER LEVEL OPTICAL LEVEL OPTICAL LEVEL 2x MODE(HD) (D01) CABLE LENGTH CLEAR BPU SETTINGS BOARD STATUS FLICKER REDUCTION (D02) RETURN VF CHANNEL MARKER DPR1 HDR NORMAL SPEED OUT DPR2 MULTIPLE LOOK OUTPUT CONNECTION STATUS OPTION KEY READ(USBtCAM)

  • Page 35: Menu List

    Menu List Legend The following conventions are used in the menu tables. Settings ON, OFF, 0, etc.: Factory default settings shown underlined. ENTER to execute: Execute by pushing the control knob or setting the CANCEL/ENTER lever to the ENTER position. CONFIGURATION menu Page name Item...
  • Page 36 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <SYSTEM SETTINGS> SYSTEM FORMAT System format settings (The selectable system format options vary RESOLUTION 4096×2160, 1920×1080 depending on the selected camera head setting.) FREQUENCY 59.94, 50, 59.94(2×), 50(2×), 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98, 59.94(3×), 50(3×), 59.94(4×), 50(4×), 59.94P(6×), 50(6×), 59.94(8×), 50(8×)
  • Page 37 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <OUTPUT FORMAT> SLOT1 SLOT1 output format settings 3840×2160, 4096×2160, SLOT1 output video resolution setting 1920×1080, 1280×720 HD-SDI, 3G(Lv-B), 3G(Lv-A), 6G, SLOT1 video output system setting 59i, 59P, 50i, 50P SLOT1 output frequency and scanning method setting in HFR mode (displayed only for HD HFR format) (8×), (6×), (4×), (3×), (2×)
  • Page 38 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <OUTPUT FORMAT> SLOT2 SLOT2 output format settings 3840×2160, 4096×2160, SLOT2 output video resolution setting 1920×1080, 1280×720 HD-SDI, 3G(Lv-B), 3G(Lv-A), 6G, SLOT2 video output system setting 59i, 59P, 50i, 50P SLOT2 output frequency and scanning method setting in HFR mode (displayed only for HD HFR format) (8×), (6×), (4×), (3×), (2×)
  • Page 39 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <OUTPUT FORMAT> SLOT4 SLOT4 output format settings 1920×1080, 1280×720 SLOT4 output video resolution setting (display only) 59i, 50i SLOT4 output frequency and scanning method setting in HFR mode (displayed only for HD HFR and 4K HFR formats) EC, LB Edge Crop (EC) and Letter Box (LB) setting.
  • Page 40 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <CHU MODE> CURRENT PMW-F55, F65(1×), F65(2×), Currently selected camera head setting HDC4300/HDC-P43 PMW-F55 ENTER to execute Sets camera head setting to PMW-F55. F65(1×) ENTER to execute Sets camera head setting to F65 (normal speed). F65(2×) ENTER to execute Sets camera head setting to F65 (2×...
  • Page 41 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <HD CUTOUT> HD CUTOUT OFF, ON HD CUTOUT function on/off setting (available only when SZC-2001/2001M/2001W is installed) MODE SIMPLE HD, HD CUTOUT mode selection ZOOM&PERSPECTIVE SIMPLE HD: HD image cut out as-is from 4K image. ZOOM&PERSPECTIVE: When HD image is cut out from 4K image, distortion is corrected.
  • Page 42 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <CNS SETTINGS> CNS MODE LEGACY, BRIDGE Communications mode setting ENTER to execute (Not available when a CCU is connected.) DIAGNOSIS menu Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <OPTICAL LEVEL> OPTICAL LEVEL Bar graph display Bar graph display of optical signal level condition between the unit and the CCU.
  • Page 43 Page name Item Set value Meaning Page No. <IP ADDRESS> IP ADDRESS 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 IP address of the unit (display only) SUBNET MASK 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 Subnet mask (display only) DEFAULT GATEWAY 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 Gateway IP address (display only) MAC ADDRESS 00:00:00:00:00:00 to MAC address of the unit (display only)

  • Page 44: Appendix

    The BPU camera head setting Security MODE/CHU VERSION does not match the connected • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY camera head. Or the BPU and CSA software versions do not KIND RESULTING FROM A FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT match.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    REFERENCE OUT BNC type (1) Specifications HD: SMPTE ST274, tri-level sync, 0.6 Vp-p, 75 ohms SD: Composite sync, 0.3 Vp-p, 75 ohms HD SYNC/SD SYNC selectable Supplied accessories General Number plates (1 set) Power requirement 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Operation Guide (1) Current consumption 1.4 A (max.)
  • Page 46 DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS OF ANY KIND MADE BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE BY THIRD PARTIES. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE TERMINATION...
  • Page 47 BPU4000 (SY) Sony Corporation 4-479-647-17 (2) © 2013...

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