This manual applies to the
SSC-DC 134, SSC-DC132P, SSC-DC134P
and SSC-DC138P. The operating instructions apply to these cameras,
but their signal systems and power requirements are different.
NTSC color system
AC 24V, 60 Hz
PAL color system
DC 12V
PAL color system
AC 24V, 50 Hz
AC 220-240V, 50 Hz
SSC-DC134
S$SC-DC132P
SSC-DC134P
SSC-DC138P
Features
¢ High sensitivity with a 1/3type Super HAD CCDs* (Super Hole-
Accumulated-Diode CCD) for the image device
¢ Backlight compensation
¢ Turbo AGC
¢ CCD-IRIS function
¢ Line tock function (SSC-DC134/DC134P/DC138P)
¢ C/CS mount capability
¢ DC servo Auto-iris lens capability
¢ Automatic Tracing White Balance
* Super HAD CCDo is registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
Power supply
¢ The SSC-DC134 must always be operated with an AC 24V, 60 Hz:
Class 2 power supply.
In the U.S.A, use a power supply which is UL Listed. In Canada, use a
power supply which is CSA Certified.
e The SSC-DC134P must always be operated with an AC 24 V (50 Hz)
power supply.
—When connecting the transformer, be sure to connect each lead to
the appropriate terminal. Wrong connection may cause malfunction
and/or damage to the video camera.
~ Ground the unit or an irregular voltage may be generated in the AC
power cord and may cause malfunction and/or damage to the video
camera.
¢ The SSC-DC132P must always be operated with a DC 12 V power
supply.
* The SSC-DC138P must always be operated with an AC 220 to 240V
(50 Hz) power supply.
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PAL color system
Handling of the unit
Be careful not to spill water or other liquids on the unit, or allow
combustible or metallic materials inside the body. If used with foreign
matter inside, the camera may fail, or be a cause of fire or electric
shock.
Operating and storage locations
Avoid shooting very bright objects (such as light fittings) for an extended
period. Avoid operating or storing the unit in the following locations:
¢ Extremely hot or cold places (operating temperature —10°C to 50°C
(14°F to 122°F))
¢ Damp or dusty places
¢ Where it is exposed to rain
¢ Locations subject to strong vibration
* Close to generators of powerful electromagnetic radiation such as
radio or TV transmitters.
Care of the unit
¢ Use a blower to remove dust or dirt on the surface of the lens or
optical filter.
¢ Clean the body with a dry soft cloth. If it is very dirty, use a cloth
dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent, then wipe dry.
Avoid the use of volatile solvents such as thinners, alcohol, benzene,
and insecticides. They may damage the surface finish, or impair the
operation of the camera.