Introduzzjoni
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.

Immaġni: Naħa ta' quddiem view of the Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM camcorder, showcasing id-disinn kompatt u l-lenti tiegħu.
X'hemm fil-Kaxxa
Iċċekkja li l-oġġetti kollha elenkati hawn taħt huma inklużi fil-pakkett tiegħek:
- Sony PXW-Z90V 4K HDR XDCAM with Fast Hybrid AF
- XLR Handle
- Lens Hood
- Kap tal-Lenti
- Large Eyecup
- Accessory Shoe Kit
- Cable USB
- Sony NP-FV70A V-Series Battery Pack (1900mAh)
- Sony AC-L200 AC Adapter
- Korda tal-Enerġija
- SecureDigital 64GB Extreme PRO Memory Card
- NP-FV70 Replacement Battery
- Kit tal-Filtru bi 3 Biċċiet
- Lenti Wide Angle
- Telephoto Lens
- Borża Kbira
- Ċarġer tal-Estern
- Qarrej tal-Kard tal-Memorja
- Kartiera tal-Karta tal-Memorja
- Kustodju tal-Għatu tal-Lenti
- Kit tat-Tindif
- Cable HDMI
Setup
1. Iċċarġjar tal-batterija
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. Daħħal Kard tal-Memorja
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.

Immaġni: Wara 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.

Immaġni: Fuq view of the Sony PXW-Z90V camcorder, highlighting the attached XLR handle and its controls.
4. Twaħħil tal-Għatu tal-Lenti
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.
Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
1. Tixgħil / Mitfi
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. Reġistrazzjoni Bażika
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.

Immaġni: Wara view of the camcorder with the 3.5-inch touchscreen LCD monitor open, showing potential focus indicators.
4. Kontroll taż-żum
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.

Immaġni: Ġenb 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.
Manutenzjoni
1. Tindif tal-Kamera
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. Kura tal-batterija
Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Avoid fully discharging lithium-ion batteries for extended periods. Recharge them periodically if not in use.
3. Ħażna
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.
Issolvi l-problemi
This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the comprehensive online manual or contact support.
Ebda Qawwa
- Kun żgur li l-batterija hija ċċarġjata kompletament u mdaħħla b'mod korrett.
- Iċċekkja li l-adapter tal-AC huwa konness sew kemm mal-camcorder kif ukoll ma' sokit tal-enerġija li jaħdem.
Cannot Record
- Iċċekkja jekk il-karta tal-memorja hijiex imdaħħla u għandhiex biżżejjed spazju liberu.
- Ensure the memory card is not write-protected.
- Verify the camcorder is in recording mode.
Autofocus Not Working
- 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.
Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Isem tal-Mudell | PXW-Z90V |
| Tip tas-Sensor | 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS |
| Riżoluzzjoni tal-Qbid tal-Vidjo | UHD 4K (3840 x 2160), HD |
| Zoom ottiku | 12x (Zeiss) |
| Iċ-ċar Image Zoom | 18x |
| Autofocus | Fast Hybrid AF (Phase-Detection) |
| Daqs tal-Iskrin | 3.5 inches (Touchscreen LCD) |
| Viewfinder | OLED |
| Format tal-Qbid tal-Vidjo | XAVC Long, XAVC-S, MPEG HD |
| Format Awdjo | PCM, AAC |
| Konnettività | HDMI, USB, Built-in 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi |
| Midja tal-Ħażna | SD Card (2 slots) |
| Stabbilizzazzjoni tal-Immaġni | Iva |
| Piż | 10.9 pounds (approximate, camcorder only) |
| Kulur | Iswed |
Informazzjoni dwar Garanzija
This Sony PXW-Z90V camcorder comes with a 90 jum ta 'garanzija limitata. 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 websit.
Appoġġ
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Appoġġ Sony Websit: https://www.sony.com/electronics/support