JVC RM-P210 User's Manual
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1. 28 Error Messages rfe nhe tet eterne 28 Functions Available Depending on Camera Models 29 an aia aprene pah FEER 30 Specifications 1 dicet wetted 31 INTRODUCTION FEATURES Cable extension up to 100 meters The cable between the camera and the RM P210 Remote Control Unit can be extended up to 100 meters using the optional VC P110 series camera cables Even when the cable is extended the power to the camera is supplied from the RM P210 so there is no need to provide a separate power supply for the camera G Genlock Function Built In Genlocking is possible using a composite video VBS or a black burst BB signal The SC and H phases can be ad justed from the front panel Camera control using serial communication The camera control signals are sent by the serial data trans mission method The camera and the RM P210 are connected by two data lines so that the CPUs incorporated in the camera and the RM P210 are in intercommunication thus facilitating accu rate camera control operations Multiple output circuits In addition to two composite video output circuits VBS the R G B component signals Y R Y B Y component sig nals or separate Y C signals for S VHS VCR can be se lected according to the purpose or application PROVIDED ACCESSORIES AND DOCUMENTS A mn Power cord Instructions PRECAUTIO2. OJO JO 29 GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Colors in the monitor screen are abnormal During genlocking Check Points 15 the SC phase adjusted properly Synchronization is not possible Are the BB or VBS signals applied to the GENLOCK INPUT connectors s the VCR playback signal supplied directly without passing through a TBC 30 Pressing the corresponding button cannot start the operation lt EXT gt is displayed on the LCD Functions that are not available on the camera cannot be controlled Check the camera functions again The LCD display keeps on displaying NOW INITIALIZING JUST A MOMENT or PLEASE CHECK THE CAMERA Are cables connected properly Are the power switches of the RM P210 and camera set to ON s the MODE RM VTR switch on the camera adapter set to LCD display shows The connected camera does not have the assigned function Check the camera functions again and assign the proper functions to the F1 to F4 keys White balance adjustment cannot be started s the W BAL switch set to A or B s FAS or FAW ON which is indicated by the lighting of the AUTO lamp White balance adjustment will not complete Are the color temperature
3. INTRODUCTION CONNECTION PREPARATIONS AND MAIN FUNCTIONS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ADJUSTMENTS RM P210 INSTRUCTIONS 297 GENERAL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM P210 TALLY CALL Fuauro Ft gt F3 MENUSHUTTER GAIN WASTER BLACK RIS POWER SHUTTER Q r 0 Yeon CI O 00 Q A MA N 4 For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located on the bodie Retain this information for future reference Model No RM P210 Serial No SC961002 003 H Oo 18 19 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all of these instructions Save these instructions for later use All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Unplug this appliance system from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards Do not use this appliance near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc PORTABLE CART WARNING Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart stand or table The appliance may fall caus symbol provided by RETAC ing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the a
4. e SETA INTERCOM D TQ SSRN C3 eo o 9 006 09 pss To power supply Monitor Doala ee ee0000 IAN Eel VF P115B VF P550W VF P400 VF P115 VF P116 GY DV550 Q KY D29 KY D29W KY 27C KY 19 e When the RM P210 is connected to a camera a local remote controller cannot be connected to the camera CONNECTION EXAMPLE OF RM P210 CONNECTION OF 2 UNITS Standard connection of RM P210 Connection of 2 units Intercom headset KA 310 Camera cable VC P110 GY DV550 Montor Intercom headset KA 310 RM P210 ANTERO e DEQ OUTPUT To power supply RTS unit Special effects vc generator etc RM P210 e KED To power supply Intercom headset KA 320 5 Monitor p a Camera cable VS VC P110 0 e f more than three RM P210 units are connected the intercom volume level will be reduced CONNECTION CAMERA SETUP Before
5. 0 dB GAMMA LEVEL 3 dB 6 dB 9 dB BLACK NORMAL STRETCH COMPRESS 12 dB 18 dB ALC ASPECT RATIO 4 8 16 9 LETTER VARIABLE GAIN OFF OFF ON ON SHUTTER DNR LEVEL LOW MIDDLE HIGH AUTO 1 1000 SMOOTH TRANS OFF 1 2000 VARIABLE FULL AUTO TALLY PREVIEW CALL H PHASE O Available X Not available JOJO x 1 X A Connectable by modifying the KY D29W Consult your nearest JVC authorized service agent for details 1 Functions as AUTO WHITE with the KY D29 KY D29W 2 Although this function is displayed it is not available 8 The camera does not have a PVW lamp but the TALLY lamp on the RM P210 lights in green BARS DETAIL CONTOUR JOJO JOJO JO JOJO
6. 3 7 SYSTEM RESET gt CANCEL 4 it you want to reset the values turn the control knob to 4 7 RESET move the cursor gt to OK OK 5 STR OFF ALC 5 Press the control knob to reset the values you have set to CMP OdB LUX the initial values and return to the normal display Initial values The values you ve set in the menu items will be reset to the initial values shown on pages 21 to 27 Other status settings are reset as shown below Status Setting Initial Values Status Setting Initial Values IRIS button MANUAL W BAL switch Switch position STEP switch GAIN Switch position V GAIN LEVEL 0 1 dB PAINT button OFF WHITE PAINT Bch Central value of the control Rch SHUTTER SHUTTER OFF V SCAN LEVEL Approx 1 100 FULL AUTO OFF Bch Central value of the control Rch BARS OFF F1 to F4 buttons Initial value OFF MANUAL PAINT Bch Central value of the control Rch LOLUX OFF OFF 27 GENERAL WARNING MESSAGES To prevent operational errors the LCD display shows one of the following warning messages when an erroneous operation is performed Displayed Message INVALID ENTRY GAIN LOLUX The gain is set to the LoLux mode Check Point Exit from the LoLux mode and then adjust the gain again INVALID ENTRY FULL AUTO ON
7. The FULL AUTO button is ON Press the FULL AUTO button so that the lamp in it turns off then retry operation INVALID ENTRY GAIN ALC EEI is ON Exit from the ACC EEI mode and then retry operation INVALID ENTRY W BAL FAW The white balance is set to the FAW mode Cancel FAW and start the white balance adjustment INVALID ENTRY W BAL PRESET The W BAL button is set to PRESET Auto white balance adjustment cannot be started in this mode INVALID ENTRY W BAL MANUAL The white balance adjustment is set to manual mode by the AUTO MANU button Auto white balance adjustment cannot be started in this mode INVALID ENTRY BARS ON The BARS button is pressed Press the BARS button so that the lamp in it turns off then retry operation ERROR MESSAGES When the LCD display shows one of the following error messages during an auto white balance adjustment and AUTO SET mode check Cause and Check Point below and then retry the auto white balance adjustment The error message is displayed for about 5 seconds Displayed Message AUTO WHITE A B ERROR LOW LIGHT The light intensity is insufficient Check Point Increase the lighting illumination or boost the gain with the GAIN button Note that the sensitivity deteriorates when the gain is boosted AUTO WHITE A B NG OBJECT The object is not suitable for shooting Check if the objec
8. F3 MENU SHUTTER T GAI v SHUTTER v Won FULLAUTO F1 BARS F2 F4 MENU PUSHON J L E e 2 O L HO Q Ao FY pow p E Control knob BARS button LCD display MENU button Cursor 4 gt 1 GENLOCK 2 Item Setting 5 gt 1A H PHASE 128 Cursor 1A HPHASE gt 255 7 gt 1B SC COARSE 0 8 1B SC COARSE gt 90 9 51c sc FINE 128 10 1C SC FINE gt 255 11 OFF ALC CMP LUX Preparation 1 Press the BARS button to output the color bar signal The button lamp should light up 2 Output the built in color bar signal of the SEG from the program connector on the front panel of the SEG Refer to the INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL of the SEG 3 Observing the monitor screen at the same time adjust the H PHASE horizontal phase and SC subcarrier phase while using the switch on the SEG to alternately change between color bars of the internal RM P210 that of the SEG Adjusting the H PHASE 4 Press and hold the MENU button for about 3 seconds until the LCD display shows the menu display 5 Ensure that the cursor is located on 1 GENLOCK then press the control knob to display 1A H PHASE 6 Press the control knob to move the cursor gt to the cur rently set value then turn the control knob to adjust the H PHASE value from 0 to 25
9. MENU OPERATION MENU SETUP METHOD Each menu is displayed on the LCD display and can be set up using the MENU button and the control knob The values set in the 4 PROCESS and 5 OPERATION menus can be saved in files A and B Example of changing the camera cable length from 20 m to 100 m MENU SHUTTER GAIN FULLAUTO 1 F3 SHUTTER STEP zb Hit Mod SHUTTER VARIABLE Pje BARS F2 LUX ra menu PUSHON J 4 DOWN UP 21 He LCD display MENU button Cursor 1 gt 1 GEN LOCK 2 CABLE 2 1 GENLOCK gt 2 CABLE Item 3 gt 2 LENGTH 20M 4 2A LENGTH gt 20M 5 2A LENGTH gt 100M 6 gt 2A LENGTH 100M f gt 27 BACK 8 1 GENLOCK gt 2 CABLE 9 7 SYSTEM RESET gt 8 EXIT 20 Setting Control knob 1 Press and hold the MENU button for about 1 second until the LCD display shows the menu display The cursor gt indicates that the item being pointed to can be varied Turn the control knob to move the cursor to the de sired item Press the control knob to display the name and current setting of the next item Press the control knob to move the cursor gt to the posi tion of the currently set value Turn the control knob to adjust the setting Press the control knob to move the cursor back to the item Tur
10. Be sure i 127 adjust SC FINE after this adjustment Return to the previous display 21 MENU OPERATION FILE MENU The values set with the menu and applied to the RM P210 can be saved in two files named A and B MENU SHUTTER GAIN FULL AUTO F1 SHUTTER F3 v v L STEP 3 FILE SHUTTER VARIABLE jmo BARS PE F4 MENU LOW 4 O I I pown 20 pown UP Control knob gt LCD display MENU button 1 gt 1 GEN LOCK 2 CABLE Cursor 2 s FE 4 PROCESS 3 gt 3A READ FILE 4 gt WRITE FILE 5 WRITEFILE gt A 6 WRITE FILE gt 7 WRITEFILEB B gt CANCEL 8 WRITEFILE B B gt OK 9 STR OFF ALC CMP 0dB LUX 22 1 Press and hold the MENU button for 3 seconds until the LCD display shows the menu display The cursor gt in dicates that the item being pointed to can be varied 2 Turn the control knob to move the cursor gt to 3 FILE 3 Press the control knob to move the cursor gt below to 3A READ FILE Writing data file 4 To write data in one of the two files press the control knob to move the cursor 2 to the 3B WRITE FILE 5 Press the control knob again to move the cursor to the position indicating A 6 To write data in file B turn the control
11. by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to normal operation e If the appliance has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Upon completion of any service or repairs to this appliance ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the appliance is in safe operating condition SAFETY PRECAUTIONS N TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN JN CAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dan gerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to consti tute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamatio
12. filters and lighting conditions appropriate Does the object have colors The tally lamp does not light s the tally system of the RM P210 compatible with that of the camera system The RM P210 has been set at the factory in the make contact mode If it is required to set it to the voltage supplied mode the setting of the internal circuitry should be changed consult your nearest JVC authorized service agent The modification will then be carried out with charge Intercom is not possible Is the headset impedance suitable Earphone 50 Q to 300 Q 1 kHz Microphone Carbon GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Output Signals Composite video signal 1 V p p 75 Q 2 output R G B signals Y R Y B Y signals signal Intercom 0 7 V p p 75 Q x 1 each with out sync Y 1 V p p 75 Q including sync R Y 0 7 V p p 75 Q B Y 0 7 V p p 75 Q 75 color bar Y 1 V p p 75 Q including sync 0 286 V p p 75 Q Burst level 2 line system 10 dB 220 Q unbalanced RTS The RTS ter minals are not designed to ac cept a power supply External Dimensions Unit mm Input Signals GENLOCK signal AUX signal Intercom Tally General Input voltage Power consumption Mass Operating temperatures Accessory VBS 1 V p p or BB 0 43 V p p 75 Q Bridge connection pos si
13. has the AUTO SETUP function pressing and holding this button for more than a second ini tiates the AUTO SETUP mode and then starts the auto black balance and auto white balance adjustment operations If the camera does not have an AUTO SETUP function press ing and holding this button for more than a second starts only the auto white balance adjustment operation White Balance Adjustment page 18 NOTE e When the camera performs the auto white operation or other AUTO SET operations the lamp in this but ton normally lights up and turns off when the camera completes the operation If the adjustment has not been done correctly the LCD display shows an error message e The lamp in this button also lights up when the FAW Full time Auto White balance adjustment function of the camera is functioning WHITE PAINT button with lamp When this button is pressed so that the lamp in it lights up the R and B gain values can be adjusted using the R and B controls If the W BAL switch D is set to or B the white paint adjustment fine adjustment of the R and B gain can be performed using the and B controls If the W BAL switch D is set to PRESET the lamp in this button lights up and the R and B controls can vary the R and B gain values by a larger amount than usual D WHITE R B gain controls R Use this knob to fine adjust the R gain during th
14. the VARIABLE GAIN mode 0 1 dB Turning the GAIN control varies the gain in 0 1 dB steps Turning the GAIN control varies the gain in 1 0 dB steps 0 1 dB 1 0 dB V GAIN MAX Selects the maximum gain value in the VARIABLE GAIN mode 9 0 dB The GAIN control can vary the gain up to 9 0 dB 12 0dB The GAIN control can vary the gain up to 12 0 dB 18 0dB The GAIN control can vary the gain up to 18 0 dB GAIN LOW Selects the gain value when the front panel GAIN switch is set to the LOW position GAIN MID Selects the gain value when the front panel GAIN switch is set to the MID position GAIN HIGH Selection of the gain value when the front panel GAIN switch is set to the HIGH position The KY D29 KY D29W enables the GAIN HIGH to be set to 3 dB but this is invalid because the camera itself is not compatible with this setting SMOOTH TRANS ON OFF setting of the smooth transition function which prevents sudden change when the position of the GAIN switch or W BAL switch on the front panel is changed OFF SMOOTH TRANS is deactivated ON SMOOTH TRANS is activated Sets the function assigned to function key F1 on the front panel Sets the function assigned to function key F2 on the front panel Sets the function assigned to function key F3 on the front panel Sets the function assigned to function key F4 on the front panel NONE BLACK STRETCH BLACK COMPRESS ALC
15. to the camera do not connect a local remote controller to the camera 11 PREPARATIONS AND MAIN FUNCTIONS Cable length setup is required when a camera is connected to the RM P210 for the first time or when the camera cable length is changed The cable length setup value is stored in the memory inside the RM P210 and is held even after it is turned OFF 1 Press and hold the MENU button for about 1 second until L1 1L the LCD display shows the menu display Turn the mS m un trol knob to move the cursor gt to 2 CABLE B o 20 0 Control knob LCD display MENU button 2 Press the control knob to display 2 LENGTH Cursor Setting the cable length 3 Press the control knob to move the cursor gt to the cur rently set length 1 GENLOCK gt 2 CABLE Cursor 4 Turn the control knob to select the cable length that is to be used in meters variable to 5M 20M 50M or 100M 2 gt 2A LENGTH 5 After setting the value press the control knob to move the 5 cursor gt back to 2A LENGTH Setting 3 2A LENGTH gt 5M 4 2A LENGTH Fine adjusting the Y luminance signal level gt 100M 6 Turn the control knob to move the cursor gt to 2B Y CABLE EQ then press the control knob to move the cursor to the currently set value 7 Turn the control kno
16. turning the RM P210 on be sure to set up the camera as shown below GY DV550 camera MODE switch RM IRIS switch Or AUTO ED mmi E i im L 1 z C r D OPERATE switch POWER switch ON RM KY D29 KY D29W camera Right side i IRIS switch panel VTR RM switch or AUTO le hs 0 r OPERATE switch POWER switch ON ST BY VTR RM 10 CONNECTION TURNING THE POWER ON 1 Connect the camera to the RM P210 using a proper con nection method REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM P210 PAINT WHITE AUTO VASTER BLACK ms POWER W BAL 2 Set the camera switches as shown on the previous page 3 Press the POWER switch of the RM P210 to ON POWER switch NOTE e When item is controllable from both the RM 210 and the camera the control from the camera is defeated Note that the il items that are controllable from the RM 210 are variable depending on the camera models When connecting the RM P210
17. 5 After the adjustment press the control knob to move the cursor gt back to 1 GENLOCK Adjusting SC phase Turn the control knob to display 1B SC COARSE 8 Press the control knob to move the cursor gt to the cur rently set value then turn the control knob to adjust the SC COARSE value to 0 90 180 or 270 9 After the coarse adjustment press the control knob to move the cursor gt back to 1B SC COARSE then press the control knob to display 1C SC FINE 10 Press the control knob to move the cursor gt to the cur rently set value then turn the control knob to adjust the SC FINE value from 0 to 255 NOTE If the SC phase cannot be adjusted properly restart the procedure from the SC COARSE adjustment in step 7 again 11 After the adjustment press the MENU button to return to the previous display 12 Press the BARS button to stop the color bar signal output 13 PREPARATIONS AND MAIN FUNCTIONS INTERCOM Intercommunications between operators are necessary in a system composed of multiple cameras and remote control units Rear panel AUX VIDEO INPUT TALLY c INTERCOM G INTERCOM LEVEL control Front panel Jvc Tally cau FuiLAUTO Fi Intercom jack The intercom employs the RTS system If it
18. Bb 1 When the lamp in the IRIS AUTO MANU button is not lit the iris control is set to AUTO mode in which the iris level is controlled automatically according to the light intensity The auto iris value cannot be adjusted with the IRIS con trol When the lamp in the IRIS AUTO MANU button is lit by pressing the button the iris control is set to MANUAL mode in which the iris level can be controlled using the CAMERA ADJUSTMENTS IRIS ADJUSTMENT IRIS control NOTE When ALC EEI or FULL AUTO is ON the AUTO MANUAL button is forced to the AUTO mode REF Consult the INSTRUCTION MANUAL of the camera in use 17 CAMERA ADJUSTMENTS WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT Since color temperature varies depending on the light source the white balance should be ad justed whenever the main light source illuminating the object being shot changes AUTO WHITE button REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM P210 JISHUTTER GAIN PAINT Bato MASTER BLACK fis POWER STEP c BAL HIGH p 1 SHUTTER VARIABLE Pje VP aM 7 S y FUSION To Pai Bs mm 4 2 0O O 9 C gt o DOWN UP Down UP bi cros OPEN W BAL switch PAINT button REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 210 JISHUTTER GAN Net HITE AUTO MASTER BLACK 185 POWER se g a W BAL 12 S p SH
19. CTION CONTROLS CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS Front panel JVC REN OTE C DNTROI UNIT RM F 10 ri PES I O t wENUSHUTTER GAIN pi 11 i E eren vanos p lt i sans t rg PUSHON I DA OTRO LO o INTERCOM Intercom jack Connect the intercom headset to this jack REF Intercom on page 14 O INTERCOM LEVEL control Use this knob to adjust the intercom earphone volume O TALLY lamp This lamp lights when a signal is input to the TALLY termi nals on the rear panel It lights in red when a tally signal is input to the TALLY PGM terminal on the rear panel or in green when a tally signal is input to the TALLY PVW terminal It blinks in red when there is a CALL signal from the camera NOTE The order of priority among the above signals are CALL red blinking TALLY PGM red lighting then TALLY PVW green lighting CALL button with lamp The camera operator can also be called without using the intercom When this button is pressed once the button lamp lights up and the tally lamp on the camera blinks to inform the camera operator of a call Pressing this button again turns off both the button lamp and tally lamp on the camera NOTE When the CALL button is pressed during VF P400 op eration the pict
20. EEI LOLUX FAW AUTO KNEE SKIN DETAIL COLOR MATRIX DETAIL DNR BLACK STRETCH BLACK COMPRESS ALC EEI Returns to the previous display 25 MENU OPERATION LCD MODE MENU This menu sets up the LCD display Function Operation Available Settings Initial Setting CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the LCD display 5to NORMAL NORMAL to 5 BACKLIGHT Adjusts the setting of the backlight of the LCD display OFF OFF Backlight is turned off ON ON Backlight is turned on Returns to the previous display 26 MENU OPERATION SYSTEM RESET MENU This menu resets the values set by the user to the initial values BARS F2 CMP 948 LUX F4 MENU PUSHON TOW R A aC DOWN UP z Control knob MENU button FULLAUTO Ft F3 MENU SHUTTER GAIN SHUTTER v STEP 1 1000 ALC SHUTTER VARIABLE Pje LCD display 1 Press and hold the MENU button approx 1 second until the LCD display shows the menu display Then turn the con trol knob to move the cursor gt to 7 SYSTEM RESET 2 gt 7 SYSTEM 2 Press the control knob to display 7A SYSTEM CANCEL 1 6 LCD MODE 7 SYSTEM RESET 3 Press the control knob to move the cursor gt to CAN CEL If you do not want to reset the values you have set press the control knob now
21. NS FOR PROPER USE Do not supply power to the RTS terminals at the rear These terminals are not designed to accept a power supply To prolong the service life of the RM P210 do not use it or store it in the following places place subject to extremely high or low temperatures Bi A place subject to excessive vibration place subject to excessive dust place subject to high humidity place near to a strong source of noise Do not apply strong vibrations or impact to the RM P210 during installation or transportation If the supply voltage is too high or low the service life of the RM P210 may be reduced or it may not be able to provide an optimum performance Do not connect or disconnect the camera cable connector while the RM P210 is ON After turning the RM 210 OFF wait at least 10 seconds before turning it ON again Noise may interfere with the video when the RM 210 is in stalled near a source of strong magnetism such as a radio or TV transmitting antenna power transformer or motor While the values set by using the menus are retained in the memory even after the unit is turned off those set using the front panel switches and controls are retained for about 10 days only and then the factory set defaults are reset As the LCD contrast is reduced at low temperatures it should be re adjusted before use in such conditions REF Item 6A CONTRAST on page 26 When a transceiv
22. OFF REF Function Keys on page 15 LCD display This panel shows the SHUTTER and GAIN settings as well as the functions assigned to the function buttons This panel is also used to show menus and various opera tion messages BARS button with lamp When this button is pressed the lamp in it lights up and the RM P210 outputs the color bar signal This signal is used during genlock operation REF Adjustments for Genlock Operation page 13 FULL AUTO button with lamp When this button is pressed the lamp in it lights up and the RM P210 enters the FAS Full Auto Shooting mode Pressing the button again turns the lamp off In the FAS mode the BARS mode is switched OFF and the auto level control auto iris control and full auto white balance control functions are performed automatically in an integrated manner For details please read the description of the FAS func tion in the manual of the camera in use The functions that can be controlled are variable depend ing on which camera model is connected REF Function Available Depending on Camera Models on page 29 INTRODUCTION CONTROLS CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS CONTINUED Rear panel 4 4 172 oS ee ae eee SomPOsTrE VIDEO 1 CAMER CABLE AC IN connector Connect this socke
23. Selects whether the detail enhancement is applied more strongly in a horizontal or vertical direction Increasing the level Applies detail enhancement more strongly in a H direction Decreasing the level Applies low detail enhancement in the H direction NOTE mis item cannot vary the detail enhancement in the V direction 10 to NORMAL to 10 21 steps NORMAL DETAIL FRQ Sets the detail enhancement frequency according to the object LOW Low frequency to be used when shooting a coarsely patterned object MIDDLE Standard frequency HIGH High frequency to be used when shooting a small or finely patterned object Automatic adjustment of the detail enhancement fre quency according to the object AUTO LOW MIDDLE HIGH AUTO MIDDLE SKIN DETAIL ON OFF setting of the skin tone detail function which displays natural wet skin colors by reducing detail enhancement on the skin areas OFF Skin tone detail function is deactivated ON tone detail function is activated AUTO KNEE ON OFF setting whether the auto knee function is activated accord ing to the knee point setting to be made below OFF Auto knee function is deactivated ON Auto knee function is activated KNEE POINT Sets the knee point level at which the auto knee function is de activated Increasing the level The knee function is activated at a higher video level Decreasing the level The knee fu
24. UTTER VARIABLE Bp J 8 5 7 O R Bons ER 4 SE PUE ue 1 Ast cost PEN 0 gain control R gain control AUTO WHITE button PAINT button W BAL switch REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM P210 JISHUTTER GAIN Pz vr WHITE MASTER BLACK E6 POWER STEP w AL 2 x prm SHUTTER VARIABLE Bj 6 Rm lauro 7 1 Tow M B e preser 4 amanu DOWN 20 DOWN 0 NB si b n cios OPEN B gain control IRIS AUTO MANU R gain control button o 18 AUTO white balance adjustment AUTO SETUP 1 Press the W BAL switch to select memory B or A 2 Press the AUTO WHITE button to start the auto white balance adjustment of the camera within a second When the connected camera has an AUTO SETUP function pressing and holding the button for more than a second initiates the AUTO SETUP mode and starts the auto black balance and auto white balance adjustment operations When the camera does not have the AUTO SETUP func tion it is only the auto white balance adjustment that is started by this button When the white balance is adjusted properly the LCD dis play shows AUTO WHITE A B OK NOTE e The lamp in the button lights up during an auto white balance adjustment or an auto setup of the came
25. b to fine adjust the Y level variable 6 2B Y CABLE EQ from 128 to NORMAL and up to 127 gt NORMAL 8 After setting the value press the control knob to move the cursor gt back to 2A LENGTH 7 2B Y CABLE EQ gt 127 Fine adjusting the C Chrominance signal level 9 2C C CABLE EQ 9 the control knob to move the cursor gt to 2C C gt NORMAL CABLE EQ then press the control knob to move the cursor gt to the currently set value 10 Turn the control knob to fine adjust the C level variable 10 20 C CABLE EQ from 128 to NORMAL and up to 127 11 After setting the cable length Y level and C level press the MENU button to return to the previous display NOTE When the above adjustment is performed the color phase subcarrier phase SC varies 12 PREPARATIONS AND MAIN FUNCTIONS ADJUSTMENTS FOR GENLOCK OPERATION Genlocking is required for a system which uses an SEG special effects generator as the main signal source NOTE REF Example of RM P210 Connection 2 units on page 9 e Be sure to use an underscanned video monitor The following adjustments can be made more accurately when using a vectorscope and waveform monitor It is not permitted to genlock the system components using a VCR playback signal Before phase adjustment wait a little for the phases of the connected components to stabilize
26. ble VBS or VS 1 V p p 75 Q Bridge connection possible 2 line system 10 dB 220 Q unbalanced RTS The RTS ter minals are not designed to ac cept a power supply Contact supply 120 V AC 60 Hz 75 W KY D29W VF P550W 370 483 e 5 2 kg 5 to 45 C Power 2 m x 1 Instructions x1 306 283 j e e D 209 UJ 272 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 31 JVC is a registered trademark owned by Victor Company of Japan Limited JVC is a registered trademark in Japan the U S A the U K and many other countries 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited e Printed in Thailand SC961002 003 H LINN TOHLNOO 310IN3H OLcd INH
27. boosted according to the position of the GAIN STEP switch as shown below The gain boost values shown below are factory settings LOW 0 dB No gain boost MID 9 dB Gain approximately tripled HIGH 18 dB Gain approximately octupled The gain boost values of these switch positions can be modified to the following values Available values 3 dB 0 dB 3 dB 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB 18 dB REF Items 5D to 5F GAIN LOW MID and HIGH on page 25 NOTE The variable values vary depending on the connected camera model REF Functions available depending on camera models on page 29 2 When the GAIN control is pressed the VARIABLE mode starts and the GAIN lamp lights up NOTE The gain value set in the VARIABLE mode is applied in priority over the gain switch setting 3 The gain can be fine adjusted between 0 1 dB and 18 dB in 0 1 dB steps in the VARIABLE mode Also in this mode the maximum gain value can be set to 9 dB 12 dB or 18 dB When the variation step is set to 1 0 dB the gain can be varied from 1 dB to 18 dB in 1 dB steps REF Item 5B V GAIN STEP and 5C V GAIN MAX on page 25 The camera lens iris can be adjusted from the RM P210 11 MODE switch IRIS control REMOTE CONTROI UNIT RM P210 PAINT WHITE AUTO MASTER BLACK Rs POWER B IRIS AUTO MANU button
28. d in either STEP mode for adjustments in steps or in VARIABLE mode for fine adjustments Item 5A SHUTTER page 25 e Functions available depending on camera models on page 29 STEP This mode allows the shutter speed to be set to one of the following fixed values Variation steps 1 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 VARIABLE Use this mode when shooting an image ona computer monitor etc Variation range approx 1 60 to 1 2000 The fixed values are variable depending on the camera in use NOTE The variation range is variable depending on the cam era in use The shutter speed displayed on the RM P210 may be slightly different from the actual shutter speed of the camera GAIN ADJUSTMENT When the illumination of the object is insufficient the electrical gain can be boosted as described below GAIN lamp SHUTTER L 2 a L B cc 0 0 GAIN STEP switch GAIN display GAIN control NOTE e When the FULL AUTO or ALC EEI is ON the gain be comes ALC However the GAIN is Lolux in the Lolux mode The gain cannot be varied in this mode e The KY D29 KY D29W does not function correctly accord ing to the GAIN settings because it is not compatible with the 3 dB gain and variable gain functions Do not set the GAIN adjustment items for this model V P 1 The gain is
29. d to switch both ALC EEI and LOLUX ON Display 7 Character BLACK STRETCH BLK STR BLACK COMPRESS ALC 4 EEI BLK CMP ALC LOLUX LOLUX FAW FAW AUTO KNEE AT KNEE SKIN DETAIL SKN DTL COLOR MATRIX COL MAT DETAIL DETAIL DNR DNR 15 CAMERA ADJUSTMENTS Turning the SHUTTER control can vary the shutter speed of the camera The LCD display shows the shutter speed during the adjustment operation SHUTTER lamp GAIN 202 FULL AUTO F1 F3 ME USAT E GAIN SHUTTER Y 5 STEP 1 1000 i M VARIABLE BARS F2 F4 PusHoN Puson m R 4 oe SHUTTER control NOTE When the FULL AUTO Full Auto Shooting is ON the shutter speed becomes EEI However the shutter speed is OFF in the LoLux mode When FAS is ON the SHUTTER control cannot be used to vary the shutter speed When ALC EEI is ON the shutter speed becomes EEI At this time the SHUTTER control cannot be used to vary the shutter speed M 1 Press the SHUTTER control to activate the shutter speed variation facility which is indicated by the lighting of the SHUTTER lamp 2 Turn the SHUTTER control to vary the shutter speed The LCD display shows the shutter speed during the adjust ment operation The shutter speed can be adjuste
30. e plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it form the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this appliance where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the appliance Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock Never push objects of any kind into this appliance through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance Do not attempt to service this appliance yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following condi tions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the appliance If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water d If the appliance does not operate normally
31. e white paint operation or adjust the R gain during manual white balance adjustment B Use this knob to fine adjust the B gain during the white paint operation or adjust the B gain during manual white balance adjustment REF White Balance Adjustment on page 18 SHUTTER control with ON OFF button When this knob is pressed the shutter speed variation func tion is turned alternately ON and OFF When the shutter speed variation is ON the SHUTTER lamp lights and turning the knob will vary the shutter speed In STEP mode the shutter speed is varied in stages fine adjustments can be made in VARIABLE mode Item 5A SHUTTER on page 25 When the MENU lamp is lit turn the knob to switch between menu items press the knob to the ON position to select an item REF Menu Setup Method on page 20 p SHUTTER lamp This lamp lights up to indicate that the shutter speed vari ation facility is ON Adjust the shutter speed using the SHUTTER control MENU button with lamp When this button is held depressed for about 1 second the button lamp is lit and the menu becomes variable The SHUTTER and GAIN lamps should be off Pressing this button terminates a menu and turns the lamp in the button off REF Menu Setup Method on page 20 F1 to F4 function keys Each of these keys can turn the function assigned to it alternately ON and
32. eas in the im age to enhance them and clarify the difference between the bright and dark areas COMPRESS When the captured image is bright in overall and has few contrast the gain of the dark areas is compressed to provide contrast NORMAL STRETCH COMPRESS NORMAL ASPECT RATIO Sets the picture size of the video signal 4 3 4 3 screen output 16 9 16 9 screen output LETTER Letter size 16 9 screen output 4 3 16 9 LETTER ON OFF setting of the DNR Digital Noise Reduction OFF DNR is deactivated ON activated LEVEL Sets the effect level LOW Low DNR level effective for fast moving objects MIDDLE Standard DNR level residual image is noticeable HIGH High DNR level residual image is noticeable AUTO Automatic adjustment of the DNR level according to the object LOW MIDDLE HIGH AUTO MIDDLE 24 Returns to the previous display MENU OPERATION OPERATION MENU This menu sets the functions built into the RM P210 SHUTTER Function Operation Selects whether the front panel SHUTTER control varies the shutter speed in steps or in fine variation STEP Shutter speed variation in steps VARIABLE Fine continual variation to be used when shooting a computer monitor etc Available Settings STEP VARIABLE Initial Setting V GAIN STEP Selects the step of the gain variation using the GAIN control in
33. er or cellular phone is used near to a RM 210 or to a camera connected to it noise may interfere with the video However this is not a malfunction 4 When an intercom is used radio interference may occa sionally affect any system that is connected to the RM P210 In such a case the INTERCOM G GND terminal provided to the RM P210 should be grounded In a multiple camera setup if the adjustments made to the different cameras deviate significantly the cameras may not be able to function satisfactorily Be sure to adjust the cam eras accordingly before using them with the RM P210 Use camera cables with standard lengths as specified Otherwise the camera cable compensation may not be able to work efficiently The RM P210 can be connected with the following cameras e GY DV550 e KY D29 e KY D29W e KY 27C e KY 19 For the viewfinder to be used with each camera model see page 8 The controllable functions vary depending on the camera model REF Functions Available Depending on Camera Models on page 29 When connecting the RM P210 to the camera do not con nect a local remote controller to the camera If the RM P210 is rack mounted be sure to insert venti lated panels above and below it in order to improve ventila tion Do not stack two RM P210 units or place any object on top of a RM P210 unit To save power consumption turn the RM P210 OFF when itis not in use INTRODU
34. is required to change this to a 2 wire system consult your nearest JVC authorized service agent The modification will then be carried out with charge An intercom jack is provided on the front panel of the RM P210 The volume level of the headset s earphone can be adjusted using the INTERCOM LEVEL control NOTE Examples of suitable headsets JVC KA 310 Microphone 50 Q DC earphone 150 C2 1kHz Headsets from other manufacturers with Microphone output impedance 50 Q to 100 Q Earphone input impedance 50 Q to 300 Q The RM P210 has been set at the factory to be compat ible with a dynamic type headset If it is required to use a carbon type headset the setting of the internal circuitry should be changed consult your nearest JVC authorized service agent The modifications and adjustments will be carried out with charge M CAMERA OPERATOR CALL This function makes it possible to call the camera operator without using the intercom The camera operator is informed of the call by the blinking of the tally lamp on the camera BARS F2 e CALL button When the CALL button is pressed the button lamp is lit and the tally lamp on the camera blinks Pressing the button again turns off both the button lamp and the blinking of the camera s tally lamp NOTE The tally lamp on the camera does not blink or light when either the camera or the RM P210 are s
35. knob to move the cursor gt to file B 7 fthe control knob is pressed now the LCD display shows WRITE FILE B and the cursor gt moves to CANCEL If it is not required to write data now the control knob should be pressed again 8 To write data in a selected file turn the control knob to move the cursor gt to 9 Press the control knob to write data in a selected file and return to the previous display Reading the data in a file To read previously written data in step 3 move the cursor gt to 3A READ FILE then perform the same operations as in steps 4 to 9 Resetting data in a file To reset saved data to the factory settings in step 3 move the cursor gt to 3C RESET FILE then perform the same op erations as those in steps 4 to 9 PROCESS MENU This menu sets the functions built into the camera Some of the following items cannot be set if a local remote control unit is connected to the camera or depending on the connected camera model DETAIL Function Operation ON OFF setting of the detail enhancement function OFF Detail enhancement is deactivated ON Detail enhancement is activated Available Settings Initial Setting DETAIL LEVEL Adjusts the detail enhancement level Increasing the level Sharpens details Decreasing the level Softens details 10 to NORMAL to 10 21 steps NORMAL DETAIL V H
36. lay F4 FULL AUTO g SHUTTER BLACK STRETCH GAIN MENU S SHUTTER v BLACK STRETCH OFF a GAIN ke V SHUTTER V BLK STR ALC EEl BLK CMP LOLUX A GAIN c Function Name NONE In the example shown on the left the functions are assigned as shown in the following table Function BLACK STRETCH BLACK COMPRESS ALC LOLUX In the figure on the left the lamps in all the function keys are off this indicates that all these functions are off With certain cameras may be displayed when none of the above functions are available Display Switching an assigned function on off 1 whenthe F1 key is pressed the BLACK STRETCH func tion assigned to the F1 key is switched from OFF to ON and the lamp in the key lights up NOTE The on off condition of each function key can be set independently 2 Whenthe F1 key is pressed again the BLACK STRETCH function is switched from ON to OFF and the lamp in the key turns off Checking the assigned functions Press the MENU button to display the functions assigned to the function keys for about 3 seconds in up to 7 characters per function as shown in the figure on the left NOTE When BLACK STRETCH and BLACK COMPRESS are assigned to two of the F1 to F4 keys it is not permitted to switch the two functions ON simultaneously It is not permitte
37. n L BJXFUNCG3 5K FUNG4 ez Back lt gt Page 26 CONTRAST E 6 BACKLIGHT zeak 7 SYSTEM RESET Page 27 ZA SYSTEM RESET j O ExT 3B WRITE FILE 6 s 2 2 2 2 Variable value 0 to 255 0 90 180 270 0 to 255 5M 20M 50M 100M 128 to NORMAL to 127 This value is retained according to LENGTH 128 to NORMAL to 127 This value is retained according to LENGTH 1 Check screens are provided for items READ FILE and WRITE FILE A B BACK A B BACK A B BACK Netted items Sa are saved in the scene file OFF ON 10 to NORMAL to 10 10 to NORMAL to 10 LOW MIDDLE HIGH AUTO OFF ON OFF ON 10 to NORMAL to 10 OFF ON NORMAL V MAX OFF ON 10 to NORMAL to 10 NORMAL STRETCH COMPRESS 4 3 16 9 LETTER OFF ON LOW MIDDLE HIGH AUTO Netted items are saved in the scene file STEP VARIABLE 0 1 dB 1 0 dB 9 0 dB 12 0 dB 18 0 dB 3 dB 0 dB 3 dB 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB 18 dB 3 dB 0 dB 3 dB 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB 18 dB 3 dB 0 dB dB 6 dB 9 dB 12 dB 18 dB 2 The options for FUNC1 to FUNC4 are common BLACK STRETCH BLACK COMPRESS l l EEI LOLUX l FAW AUTO KNEE l SKIN DETAIL COLOR MATRIX l DETAIL DNR 5 to NORMAL to 5 OFF ON CANCEL OK 19
38. n point within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the pres ence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accom panying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AVERTISSEMENT POUR EVITER LES RISQUES D INCENDIE OU D ELECTROCUTION NE PAS EXPOSER L APPAREIL A LHUMIDITE OU A LA PLUIE Information for USA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user s authority to operate the equipment INFORMATION FOR CANADA RENSEIGNEMENT POUR CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la class B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This unit is designed for professional use only Due to design modifications data given in this instruction book are subject to possible change without prior notice INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this JVC product Before operating this unit please read the instructions care fully to ensure the best possible performance These instructions are for RM P210U Contents INTRODUCTION Provided Accessories and Documents Precautions for Proper U
39. n the control knob to move the cursor 2 to BACK Press the control knob to return to the previous menu After completing the setup move the cursor gt to 8 EXIT and press the control knob to return to the normal display MENU OPERATION GENLOCK MENU This menu is used to set the camera cable length to the length actually used REF Adjustments for Genlock Operation on page 13 Function Operation Available Settings Initial Setting H PHASE Adjustment of the Horizontal sync phase of genlocking 0 to 255 SC COARSE Coarse adjustment of the color phase of genlocking 0 90 Use vectorscope etc 180 270 SC FINE Fine adjustment of the color phase which should be performed 0 to 255 after completing the SC COARSE adjustment If the subcarrier cannot be adjusted with SC FINE restart the adjustment from SC COARSE Return to the previous display CABLE MENU This menu sets the camera cable length according to the actual length used REF Camera Cable Length Setup on page 12 Function Operation Available Settings Initial Setting LENGTH Set according to the total length of the camera cables in use 5M 20M 50M 100M Y CABLE EQ Fine adjustment of the luminance signal 128 to NORMAL NORMAL to 127 C CABLE EQ Fine adjustment of the chrominace component 128 to NORMAL NORMAL to NOTE e adjustment causes the phase to be altered
40. nction is activated at a lower video level NOTE The actual variation in the knee point occurs step by step because this is set as a result of the knee point setting of the camera 10 to NORMAL to 10 NORMAL COLOR MATRIX ON OFF setting of whether the color matrix function OFF The color matrix function is deactivated ON The color matrix function improves the color reproducibility Note that noise increases with this setting 23 MENU OPERATION PROCESS MENU CONTINUED V RESOLUTION Function Operation Increases the vertical resolution NORMAL Standard value V MAX Increased value When the vertical resolution is increased the sensitivity deterio NOTE Es and bright areas of objects may appear to be colored Available Settings NORMAL V MAX Initial Setting NORMAL ON OFF setting of the gamma curve correction which determines the reproduction of black OFF Gamma correction is deactivated ON Gamma correction is activated GAMMA LEVEL Adjusts the gamma correction level Increasing the level Improves the reproduction of black but leads to loss of gradation of white Decreasing the level To be used when the reproduction of black is not strongly required 10 to NORMAL to 10 NORMAL Sets the gain in the dark areas according to the captured video signal NORMAL STRETCH Standard gain Stretches the signals of the dark ar
41. or by us ing the menu setup of the camera When Y C is selected the Y signal is output from the G connector and the C signal is output from the R connector Q COMPOSITE VIDEO signal output connectors These terminals output two lines of VBS composite video signals Q Y C OUT connector 4 pin This connector outputs the separate Y C video signals NOTE This connector outputs Y C signals only when Y C is selected as the output from the R R Y G Y and B B Y connectors CAMERA CABLE connector 26 pin Connect this socket to a camera using the optionally avail able camera cables Camera Cables Optional The VC P110 series camera cables that can be used to con nect a camera to the RM P210 are available in four lengths as listed below VC P110 5 meters VC P112 20 meters VC P113 50 meters VC P114 100 meters A menu setup is required according to the cables in use REF Setup of Camera Cable Length on page 12 NOTE e f it is required to extent the cable use the KA 280 extension connector e The total cable length should not exceed 100 meters CONNECTION EXAMPLE OF BASIC CONNECTION Standard connection of the RM P210 Connection of a single unit Intercom headset KA 310 z 5 Q Camera cable VC P110 z iu OJ GY DV550 Intercom headset KA 310 RM P210
42. ppliance Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the appliance Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting kit approved by the manufacturer e An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to VA ra insure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating these openings 3126A must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the appliance on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This appliance should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This appliance should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided This appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For appliance designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions This appliance system is equipped with a 3 wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert th
43. r respective controls NOTE When FULL AUTO or FAW is ON the white balance adjustment becomes the FAW Full time Auto White mode In this mode the AUTO lamp lights and all of the white balance related operation GAIN control W BAL switch or PAINT are defeated MENU OPERATION The menus displayed on the RM 210 are provided in the form shown below The displayed items and values are variable depending on the connected camera model The items and values that are not available with the camera are not displayed Category Item 27 Page 21 1 _ FINE zBack CABLE r Page 21 L 28 H 2 CABLEEQ C lzBACK 27 Page 22 bA READ FILE az Back 27 23 L RpADETL hB DETAILLEVEL AC DETAIL W H_ L 46 KNEE POINT jJ COLOR E meaa L bHK GAMMALEVEL jJ L JLBLACK L M ASPECTRATIO _ tan DNR 40 DNRLEVEL hz BACK Page 25 5A SHUTTER D L BF GAINHIGH L BG SMOOTH TRANS FUNG1 rru
44. ra and turns off when it completes The lamp in the button also lights up when the FAW Full Auto White balance adjust function of the cam era is working The LCD display shows the operating status of the auto white balance adjustment or auto setup operation If the white balance is not adjusted properly the LCD display shows an error message REF ERROR MESSAGES on page 28 White paint operation This can be performed after completion of the auto white bal ance adjustment and enables the fine adjustment of the white balance using the R and B gain controls 3 Press the PAINT button so that the button lamp lights up 4 While observing the color monitor screen finely adjust the R and B gain levels using their respective controls NOTE The white paint operation is not capable of making large variations in the R and B gain levels e The white paint operation is turned OFF automatically when the auto white balance adjustment is started MANUAL white balance adjustment This function enables the manual adjustment of the white bal ance using the R and B gain controls Use an oscilloscope or waveform monitor for this adjustment 1 Set the W BAL switch to PRESET 2 Press the PAINT button so that the lamp in it turns off indicating the manual white balance adjust mode 3 While observing the oscilloscope or waveform monitor ad just the R and B gain levels using thei
45. se Controls Connectors and Indicators Front panels 1c is net Rear panel nek Settee ae Ded e tees CONNECTION Example of Basic Connection 8 Example of RM P210 Connection of 2 units 9 Camera Setup eerie chanics leeds 10 Turning the Power ON seen 11 PREPARATIONS AND MAIN FUNCTIONS Camera Cable Length Setup 12 Adjustments for Genlock Operation 13 14 Camera Operator Call eese 14 Tally Input lnc erc A eee 14 Function Keys 15 CAMERA ADJUSTMENTS Shutter Speed 16 Gain Adjustment sa uninonirasai rieira ainai 16 Iris 2 7 tonc aeon 17 White Balance 18 MENU OPERATION Flow of Menus dg ee aa 19 Menu Setup Method eesseee 20 GENLOCK Menu eene 21 GABLE M nu 21 FIEE MenU tee RP 22 PROCESS Menu esee 23 OPERATION Menu seeeeeeneenneeneeeenenenenenns 25 LCD MODE 26 SYSTEM RESET 27 GENERAL Warning Messages
46. t is white and change the object if required AUTO WHITE A B ERROR OVER LIGHT e The amount of incident light is too high The color temperature conversion fil ter is not set properly e Check if a strong light source such as the sun is shining into the camera ei ther directly or as a result of a reflec tion caused by the object Set the color temperature conversion filter to the correct position AUTO BLACK LENS NOT CLOSED The lens will not close for auto black bal ance adjustment Set the camera so that the lens can be closed AUTO BLACK ERROR 28 Auto black adjustment is not working properly Check the setups of the RM 210 and camera again GENERAL FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON CAMERA MODELS Connected E Model AUTO IRIS O O O DETAIL LEVEL Connected Model O O Al LEVEL DETAIL V H BAL MANUAL IRIS IRIS LEVEL MASTER BLACK WHITE PRESET DETAIL FREQUENCY LOW MIDDLE HIGH AUTO MANUAL BALANCE BALANCE Rch SKIN DETAIL OFF ON BALANCE Bch AUTO A 1 AUTO B 2 OJO AUTO KNEE KNEE POINT PAINT Rch PAINT Bch COLOR MATRIX ON FAW SET V RESOLUTION HI RESO NORMAL V MAX WHITE 3 dB GAMMA OFF ON
47. t to a commercial power supply outlet using the power cord provided O TALLY terminals These terminals input the tally signals When the contact between the PGM Program C Common terminals is closed the TALLY lamp the front panel lights in RED When the contact between the PVW Preview and C Common terminals is closed the TALLY lamp the front panel lights in GREEN REF Tally Input on page 14 INTERCOM terminals These terminals input and output the intercom signals In a system composed of multiple cameras and remote control units the intercom function provides intercommu nication between operators REF Intercom on page 14 AUX VIDEO INPUT connectors These connectors are used to input the return video sig nal which returns the SEG Special Effects Generator or switcher output signal to the camera viewfinder The two terminals are loop through connected inside to enable a bridge connection They are terminated automatically when they are not bridge connected GENLOCK INPUT connectors These connectors are used to input the VBS BB signal for use in genlocking They are terminated automatically when they are not bridge connected Q R R Y G Y B B Y component video signal output connectors The settings of the output signals from these connectors can be switched between RGB R Y Y B Y and Y C using the SIG SELECT switch on the camera adapter
48. the IRIS con trol When this button is pressed so that the lamp in it turns off the lens iris is set to the auto iris control mode The auto iris level can be fine adjusted with the IRIS control D IRIS CLOSE OPEN control When the manual iris control mode is set which is indi cated by the lighting of the lamp in the AUTO MANU but ton use this knob to adjust the iris aperture between CLOSE and OPEN When the iris mode is AUTO when the lamp in the button is not lit up the auto iris level can be fine adjusted with this knob REF Iris Adjustment on page 17 INTRODUCTION CONTROLS CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS CONTINUED POWER switch Press this switch to turn the power ON and OFF WHITE W BAL B A PRESET switch This switch switches the white balance control setting be tween the value stored in Memory B AUTO 2 that stored in Memory A AUTO 1 and the PRESET value 3200K When the white balance adjustment is PRESET and the PAINT button is pressed so that the lamp in it lights up the white balance adjustment is set to the Manual mode in which the white balance can be adjusted with the R B gain controls D REF White Balance Adjustment on page 18 WHITE AUTO button with lamp Press this button to start an auto white balance adjustment ofthe camera within a second This button is activated only when the W BAL switch is set to A or B When the camera in use
49. ure on the viewfinder screen may vi brate However this is not a malfunction GAIN VARIABLE control with ON OFF button When the button is pressed the VARIABLE GAIN mode is switched ON and OFF alternately The GAIN lamp lights when the VARIABLE GAIN mode is ON When the GAIN mode is set to VARIABLE the GAIN value can be varied from 0 1 dB or 1 0 dB to 18 dB 0 1 dB or 1 0 dB steps The variation per step and the maximum gain value can be changed under the following items REF Items 5B V GAIN STEP and 5C V GAIN on page 25 Q GAIN lamp This lamp lights when the gain control is in the VARIABLE GAIN mode Q GAIN STEP LOW MID HIGH switch The gain value can be selected according to the position of this switch HIGH REF Gain value set by item 5F GAIN HIGH on page 25 MID REF Gain value set by item 5E GAIN MID on page 25 LOW REF Gain value set by item 5D GAIN LOW page 25 The selected gain value is shown in the LCD display every time that the position of this switch is changed MASTER BLACK control Use this knob to adjust the pedestal level which is the black reference master black value O IRIS AUTO MANU button with lamp When this button is pressed so that the lamp in it lights the lens iris is set to the manual iris control mode The lens iris level may be adjusted in this mode by using
50. witched off When the CALL button of the camera is pressed the TALLY lamp of RM P210 blinks in red TALLY INPUT The TALLY lamp on the front panel lights when signals are applied to the TALLY input terminals on the rear panel AUX VIDEO INPUT 6 ALLY INTERCOM TER J Qm C Common terminal PVW Preview terminal PGM Program terminal 14 e The TALLY lamp lights in red when contact is made be tween the PGM Program and C Common terminals e The TALLY lamp lights in green when contact is made be tween the PVW Preview and C Common terminals NOTE The RM P210 has been set at the factory in the make con tact mode If it is required to set it to the voltage supplied mode the setting of the internal circuitry should be changed consult your nearest JVC authorized service agent The modification will then be carried out with charge PREPARATIONS AND MAIN FUNCTIONS FUNCTION KEYS Up to four of the functions listed at the bottom of this page can be assigned to function keys F1 to F4 so that each function can be switched on or off by pressing the corresponding key For the assignment of functions REF Items 5H to 5K FUNC1 to FUNC4 in the OPERATION MENU description on page 25 lt Example of factory setting gt F1 F3 FULL AUTO FI lil 5 O OFF BARS F2 F4 O LJ z LJ Le F2 LCD disp
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