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Panasonic AJ-PD950 VCR User Manual

1. usa the between CAM and BAR ons The MODE button lights up at the MENU Eus me Ed way BAR setting 9 ITEM This operates in the same way as ENTER on the camera Shutter mode selection YES This operates in the same way Each time this button is pressed one of the shutter modes set as UP on the camera by the controller or shutter OFF is selected NO This operates in the same way The SHUTTER button lights up in all modes except shutter OFF as DOWN on the camera The shutter mode settings established by the PRESET buttons are as follows In the case of the AK HC1800N camera the following buttons on the AW RP555 will not MODE PRESET No MODE PRESET No 1 100 PRESET1 1 2000 PRESET6 work 1 120 PRESET2 PRESET7 WHITE BAL A B ATW 1 250 PRESET3 SYNCHRO PRESET8 e SCENE FILE 3 1 500 PRESET4 PRESET9 171000 PRESETS OFF PRESET10 1 The lamp of the ABB or AWB switch flashes while automatic white balance or automatic black balance is being executed respectively When ABB or AWB is completed successfully the corresponding lamp goes 011 when it is not completed successfully it lights up When the AK HC1800N to which the motor drive lens is connected has been directly connected to the AW RP555 controller zooming and focusing can be controlled using the controller s joystick When changing the panel display for use with the AK HC1800
2. 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 Approx 3 3 Ibs 1 5 kg 3 9 16 x 4 5 8 x 6 5 16 90 x 117 x 160 mm excluding protrusions HD SDI BNC 1 system SYNC input GL input 3 value SYNC BB D SUB 15 pin connector seat JAE D02 M15SAG 20L9E Synchronous EIA 422 Iris control HIROSE HR10A 10R12SC Zoom focus control HIROSE HR10A 10R12PC Weight and dimensions shown are approximate Specifications are subject to change without notice 69 Panasonic PANASONIC BROADCAST amp TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMPANY UNIT COMPANY OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA Headquarters 3 Panasonic Way 4E 7 Secaucus NJ 07094 201 348 5300 EASTERN ZONE 3 Panasonic Way 4E 7 Secaucus NJ 07094 201 348 7196 WESTERN ZONE 3330 Cahuenga Blvd West Los Angeles CA 90068 323 438 3608 Government office 201 348 7587 Broadcast PARTS INFORMATION amp ORDERING 9 00 a m 5 00 p m PST 800 334 4881 24 Hr Fax 800 334 4880 Emergency after hour parts orders 800 334 4881 TECHNICAL SUPPORT Emergency 24 Hour Service 800 222 0741 Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 905 624 5010 Panasonic de Mexico S A de C V Av angel Urraza Num 1209 Col de Valle 03100 Mexico D F 52 1 951 2127 Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc San Gabriel Industrial Park 65th Infantry Ave Km 9 5 Carolina Puerto Rico 00630 787 750 4300 2008 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd All
3. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord form being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over ru 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is dam
4. 1 Cable kit AW CAK4H1G AK HC1800N Select 1 as the PROTOCOL setting HD SDI Indoor pan tilt head AW PH400 10BASE T straight cable Pan tilt control Cable kit AW CAK4H1G Camera control o oom Monitor ou ono ono adapter AW PS510AN ooo o nnn o nnn leno n eB a 0000 adapter AW PS510AN 0990000909000 0000000000 0000000000 00009909098 G Pan tilt control panel Camera AW RP400 controller AK HRP150G How to set up the system example 3 High speed P T system 2 Set and check the communication protocol and video format prior to installation When mounting the camera on the AW PH400 pan tilt head and controlling it from the AW CB400 remote operation panel select 4 as the PROTOCOL setting of the AK HC1800N When connecting it directly to and controlling it from the AW CB400 select 3 as the PROTOCOL setting IRIS SDI Motor drive lens Camera connecting cable AW CA15H29G ZOOM FOCUS 6 AK HC1800N s When mounting the camera 5 on the pan tilt head f OS Select 4 as the PROTOCOL Bl m M setting HD SDI a 10BASE T straigh o
5. 080 00 to 107 00 AUTO For setting the auto knee break point position CLIP 1 2 This setting does not take effect when a setting other than AUTO is selected for KNEE MENGE ROZNI or ON is selected as the DRS setting when R KNEE POINT the VIDEO MENU has been selected when M KNEE SLOPE the FILM MENU has been selected R KNEE SLOPE H B KNEE SLOPE 095 00 KNEE LEVEL 100 to 109 A KNEE LEVEL 108 setting the maximum level of auto knee 4 EE dn m This setting does not take effect when a B WHITE CLIP LVL 00 setting other than AUTO is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when the FILM MENU has been selected M WHITE CLIP LVL 090 to 109 For setting the white clip level WHITE CLIP LVL 15 to 15 For correcting the amount of red for the M WHITE CLIP LVL B WHITE CLIP LVL 15 to 15 For correcting the amount of blue for the M WHITE CLIP LVL 34 Setting of menu items gt MAINTENANCE menu 4 KNEE WHITE CLIP KNEE OFF MANUAL AUTO For selecting the knee operation mode KNEE This setting does not take effect when FILM WHITE CLIP iiyak COLOR REC is selected or DRS is ON KNEE WHITE CLIP 2 2 WHITE CLIP OFF ON For tuning white clip ON or OFF HIGH COLOR OFF ON For improving the color reproducibi
6. 3 picture angle 45 Setting of menu items 2 SETTING menu 1 MODE MODE 1 2 For displaying the video output format D5600K OFF 1080 59 94i GAIN SELECT LOW CAM ID OFF CAM ID POSI 1 MATRIX TABLE OFF COLOR CORRECTION OFF DIGITAL EXTENDER OFF BAR SEL FULL 16 9 FORMAT 1080 59 941 MODE 2 2 STATUS OFF ON STATUS For turning the AWB ABB operation displays MENU ON BAR ON or OFF MENU BEL SVEDEO MENU The status displays are as follows FAN AUTO AWB ACTIVE While automatic white balance is being executed AWB OK When the automatic white balance has been adjusted satisfactorily OUT RANGE RB When the automatic white balance has not been adjusted satisfactorily RB denotes the colors which were not balanced properly HIGH LIGHT NG When the lighting is too high LOW LIGHT NG When the lighting is too low ABB ACTIVE While automatic black balance is being executed IRIS CONTROL NG When the lens is open 46 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 1 MODE MODE 2 2 When the automatic black balance has STATUS been adjusted satisfactorily MENU ON BAR MENU SEL VIDEO MENU OUT RANGE RGB FAN AUTO When the automatic black balance has not been adjusted satisfactorily RGB denotes the colors which were not balanced properly AWB OK MENU ON BAR OFF ON For selecting whether the
7. 36 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 6 DETAIL SLIM DETAIL OFF ON For setting the detail more finely at ON DETAIL 2 2 SLIM DETAIL 1 DETAIL 31 to 31 _ DETAIL CLIP For adjusting the detail gain in the direction DETAIL SOURCE G R 2 DETAIL 31 to 31 For adjusting the detail gain in the direction DETAIL CLIP 00 to 63 For minimizing the glare caused by adding too much detail as a result of a detail clip adjustment DETAIL SOURCE G R 2 G B 2 2G B R 4 3G B 4 R G For setting the ratio of the RGB signal components which create the detail 7 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 7 SKIN TONE DETAIL SKIN TONE DTL OFF ON For turning the SKIN TONE DTL ON or OFF SKIN TONE DETAIL SKIN TONE DTL OFF SKIN GET OFF SKIN DTL CORING 5 SKIN GET OFF ON Y MAX 190 When ON is selected the box cursor is MIN 5010 output to the screen center When the image CENTER 014 EN 222 WIDTH 090 of the subject s skin is placed inside the WIDTH 010 box cursor and the ENTER operation is PHASE 082 performed CENTER and Q PHASE are set automatically SKIN DTL CORING 0 to 7 For setting the SKIN TONE DTL coring amount Y MAX 000 to 255 For setting the upper limit of the brightness in the skin tone specification area Y MIN 000 to 255 For setting the lower limit of the brightnes
8. 5 The color temperature range 1 to 5 used for tracking ATW is set here With D5600K OFF the range is set centering on 3200K or so with D5600K ON it is set centering on 5600K or so The general color temperature tracking ranges are listed in the table below ATW WIDTH D5600K OFF D5600K ON 1 Approx Approx 3000K to 4000K 4500K to 7000K 2 Approx Approx 2500K to 5000K 4000K to 8000K 3 Approx Approx 2400K to 8000K 2500K to 9500K 4 Approx Approx 1900K to 10000K 2400K to 10500K 5 Approx Approx 1600K to 11000K 1600K to 11000K IRIS ON LOCK LOCK MANUAL PANEL The IRIS operation status when the intelligent functions are locked is selected here LOCK The iris is held in the lock start status MANUAL The iris is switched to manual operation PANEL Control that is exercised from the camera controller switches the iris operation between IRIS AUTO and MANUAL 61 Setting of menu items 3 CAMERA ID menu CAMERA ID An ID of not more than 10 characters consisting of alphanumerics symbols and spaces can be set for the camera The camera ID is displayed at all times when is selected in the CAM ID mode but displayed only when color bar signals are output in the BAR mode The status for setting the ID is established by moving the cursor above the colon and selecting it Move the cursor to the positions of the characters to be set select the charact
9. HC1800N High density D sub 15 pin connector G L GND 1 GND 11 DC power supply input poner sey Not used Not used 12 G L signal input UL1571 18 Cable length 5 m or less Not used GND 13 DC GND 8 TX_N EIA422 GND TXD ETA232C output 4 14 UL1631 28 5 DC GND DC power supply input poner apy Power input 12 V 10 5 Aor more G L GND G L signal input TX P EIA422 output N EIA422 RXD EIA232C input GND 15 RX P EIA422 input 10 UL1631 28 L4325 24 UL4325 24 em we GND N EIA422 RXD EIA232C input RX P EIA422 input N EIA422 TXD FIA232C output Connector DHW10 153F200 made by Advanced Connectek Inc Cover DE C8 J9 F5 1R made by Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd UL4325 24 TX P EIA422 output Use a twisted pair cable Major operating controls and their functions D Tally output connector TALLY OUT The R tally and G tally signals are output from this connector Pin No Signal 1 GND 2 R_TALLY_OUT 3 G_TALLY_OUT 4 12 V 500 mA IRIS connector IRIS Used to connect the IRIS control cables of the lens Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 Return control 7 Iris follow
10. MATRIX B R 31 to 31 MATRIX B G 31 to 31 For adjusting the color tone of each color phase MATRIX 42 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 12 COLOR CORRECTION R SAT PHASE 63 to 63 COLOR CORRECTION 1 2 SAT PHASE Mg SAT PHASE 63 to 63 R 00 00 SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Wo ya Cy SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Cy 00 00 G SAT PHASE 63 to 63 G 00 00 SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Yl 00 00 R Mg SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Mg B SAT PHASE 63 to 63 B Cy SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Cy G SAT PHASE 63 to 63 G YI SAT PHASE 63 to 63 SAT PHASE 63 to 63 For adjusting the color tone of each color phase k COLOR CORRECTION 2 2 SAT PHASE R Mg 00 00 Mg B 00 00 B Cy 00 00 Cy G 00 00 00 00 00 00 s43 Setting of menu items SETTING menu SETTING MODE SHUTTER GEN LOCK PROTOCOL INTELLIGENT1 INTELLIGENT2 INTELLIGENT SET 1 MODE 272 When the VIDEO MENU is selected D5600K OFF D5600K OFF ON ati pois When the FILM MENU is selected CAM ID POSI 1 LIGHTING TUNGSTEN DAYLIGHT MATRIX TABLE OFF m COLOR CORRECTION OFF ON DAYLIGHT DIGITAL EXTENDER OFF The color temperature is corrected PAR GED FULL 16 9 electrically to attain white balance in 5600K degree environments OFF TUNGSTEN The color temperature is corrected electrically to a
11. aim the camera toward the sun no matter whether it is turned on or not Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture and do not try to operate the equipment in wet conditions Do not operate the camera if it becomes wet Do not operate the camera outdoors during a lightning storm Do not use the camera in an extreme environment where high temperatures or high humidity exist Do not leave the camera turned on when not in use Do not unnecessarily turn the camera power on and off repeatedly Do not block the ventilation slots Do not cover the port otherwise block ventilation during operation Internal heat buildup can cause a fire Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel Handle the camera with care Protect the precision made lens by placing the lens cap over when the camera is not in use If the lens is not installed protect the surface of the prism by placing the body cap into the lens mount hole Use a mild blower or lens cleaning tissue designed for coated lenses to clean the surface of the lens or prism in the event that it should become dirty Use a dry cloth to clean the camera if it is dirty In case the dirt is hard to remove use mild detergent and wipe gently Use caution when operating the camera in the vicinity of spot lights or bright lights as well as light reflecting objects and surfaces Take immediate action if ever the camera should become wet Turn the power off and have the unit checke
12. angles of view from the screen center respectively 90 50 25 ATW SPEED 1 to 5 The ATW convergence speed can be set to any of 5 levels here The speed becomes faster as the figure increases 55 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 D5600K OFF ON INTELLIGENT1 1 2 M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR The ATW center value is set using this item OFF 3200K INTELLIGENT AUTO INTELLIGENT MODE ON 5600K plage aa ad The respective ATW tracking ranges AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL are set using ATW WIDTH on the HI LIGHT DETECT 05 INTELLIGENT SET menu IRIS RANGE 2 ATW AREA 90 SPEED 3 D5600K 017 INTELLIGENT1 2 2 MODE M GAIN 08 ND FIL CLEAR NORMAL SPORTS SN USER AOC HODE 78 control mode is set here AGC MAX GAIN 09 15 NORMAL PIX MIX 06dB The gain is incremented up to 18 dB 2 by AGC control SUB MENU SPORTS This setting is for exercising control that is ideally suited to fast moving images The gain is incremented in the following sequence 18 dB for AGC gt 6 dB for PIX 6 dB for V MIX SN This setting is for exercising control that gives priority to SN The gain is incremented in the following sequence 24 dB for FRAME MIX gt 6 dB for PIX MIX gt 6 dB for V MIX USER The gain is incremented in the sequence set using SUB
13. changed to the subsequent settings will be deleted 58 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 6 INTELLIGENT2 INTELLIGENT2 1 2 M GAIN 0dB ND FIL CLEAR This menu is configured in the same way as the INTELLIGENT1 menu INTELLIGENT AUTO INTELLIGENT MODE AGC ATW ND FILTER SELECT AUTO AGC SPEED 3 AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL HI LIGHT DETECT 05 IRIS RANGE 2 ATW AREA 290 SPEED 3 D5600K ON INTELLIGENT2 2 2 M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR AGC MODE USER AGC MAX GAIN 09 15 PIX MIX 06dB MIX 00 FRAME MIX 00 SUB MENU 59 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 7 INTELLIGENT SET INTELLIGENT INTEL1 INTEL2 OFF Intelligent mode OFF INTEL1 ide INTELLIGENT1 menu setting or INTEL2 rd oe LOOK ANAL INTELLIGENT2 menu setting is selected as the operation mode When the setting of this item is changed the settings for the INTELLIGENT items on the INTELLIGENT1 and INTELLIGENT2 menus are also changed in tandem OFF MANUAL is set for INTELLIGENT1 and INTELLIGENT2 INTEL1 AUTO is set for INTELLIGENT 1 and MANUAL for INTELLIGENT2 INTEL2 MANUAL is set for INTELLIGENT1 and AUTO for INTELLIGENT2 INTELLIGENT SET 60 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 7 INTELLIGENT SET INTELLIGENT SET INTELLIGENT INTEL1 ATW WIDTH 5 IRIS ON LOCK MANUAL ATW WIDTH 1 to
14. item just below can be selected by pressing this switch while the menu is on the screen When the menu is not displayed or the camera is in shooting mode the automatic white balance control AWB can be set with this switch switch UP ABB The item just above can be selected by pressing this switch while the main menu is displayed While the Sub menu is displayed any setting can be brought up to a higher value with this switch When the menu is not displayed or the camera is in shooting mode the automatic black balance control ABB can be set with this switch DOWN BAR switch DOWN BAR The item just below can be selected by pressing this switch while the Sub menu is on the screen While the Sub menu is displayed any setting can be brought down to a lower value with this switch When the menu is not displayed the color bar and the shooting conditions are alternately indicated by pressing the switch for about 5 seconds zs Major operating controls and their functions SDI output connector HD SDI OUT HD SDI signal output is given by this line G L input connector G L IN For gen lock with the camera the external sync signal black burst or tri level sync signal is supplied to this input connector Operate indicator Green LED lamp lights to indicate that the specified DC 12 V power is supplied to the interface connector Cooling fan Do not block or obstruct the ventilation during oper
15. of the main unit for at least 3 seconds to display the TOP menu 5 Use the UP DOWN switch to move the cursor to the target item and press the ENTER switch to move to a menu at a lower hierarchical level e Using AK HRP150G camera controller 1 Press the MENU ON OFF switch on the AK HRP150G so that its lamp lights The TOP menu now appears 5 Move the cursor to the target item and press the MENU switch to move to a menu at a lower hierarchical level menu When the VIDEO MENU is selected When the FILM MENU is selected USER MENU USER MENU FILM MENU 1 MAINTENANCE 1 MAINTENANCE 2 SETTING 2 SETTING 3 CAMERA ID 3 CAMERA ID 4 FILE OPERATION 4 FILE OPERATION 98 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu MAINTENANCE BLACK SHADING PEDESTAL GAMMA FLARE CLIP DETAIL SKIN TONE DETAIL GAIN AUTO IRIS SUPER GAIN FRAME MODE MATRIX COLOR CORRECTION 1 BLACK SHADING BLACK SHADING DETECTION DETECTION For automatically correcting the black CORRECT DIG shading CORRECT DIG OFF ON For ON OFF control of the detection correction 29 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 2 PEDESTAL GAMMA M PEDESTAL 200 to 200 PEDESTAL GAMMA 1 2 3 For adjusting the black level 1 PEDESTAL 000 PEDESTAL 000 baa PEDESTAL 100 to 100 0 45 For correcti
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17. 12 dB 8 frames are added with 18 dB and 16 frames are added with 24 dB with the sensitivity increasing at each setting However the phenomenon of residual image increases 257 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 INTELLIGENT1 2 2 SUB MENU M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR When USER has been selected as the AGC MODE setting the type of gain gain I TOR dalan increment step and priority sequence can be AGC MAX GAIN 09 15 PIX MIX set in detail V MIX 00 SUB MENU INTELLIGENTI 1 2 The gain is incremented in the sequence of AGC USER MODE No 01 02 03 and so on It can be set up to 0 18 36 54 72 No 18 No TYPE 9 No 10 to 18 are displayed page 2 2 O6dB 15 When NORMAL SPORTS or SN has been 0048 00 selected as the control mode setting only PAG AB display appears 00 play 00dB 00 Move the cursor to TYPE for each number set the gain type and then move the cursor to the numbers on the right and set the gain increment step Inside the parentheses on the right of the setting is the total gain The gain can be set in 3 increments for AGC up to a maximum of 36 dB in 6 dB increments for PMIX and VMIX and in 6 dB increments for FMIX up to a maximum of 24 dB If the TYPE setting selected is
18. 2 VTR S S 8 11 auto selection 3 UNREG GND 9 4 Iris manual selection 10 Zoom position information 5 Iris control 11 Focus position information 6 UNREG 12V 12 NC 2 connector ZOOM FOCUS Used to connect the zoom focus control cables of lens Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 Focus control selection 7 2 Zoom control selection 8 Focus control 3 GND 9 Zoom control 4 Forcible iris closing 10 Iris control selection 5 Iris control 11 COM Voltage 6 Voltage 12 COM Voltage Optional card slot Slot for inserting an optional card Note e This product does not support the optional boards AK HHD1500G and AK HDC1500G 12 H B t k the dealer for the installation How to install adjiistment and connecilon of this equipment How to set the lens e Standard 2 3 bayonet type B4 mount lens of any makers can be used Turn the lens fixing ring knob counterclockwise to remove the lens mount cap Q Set the lens in place and turn the lens fixing ring knob clockwise to precisely fix the lens Connect the iris control cable to the IRIS connector Connect the zoom focus control cable to the ZOOM FOCUS connector Note that there are some lenses uncontrollable with respect to zoom focus function 1115 control cable to IRIS connector Zoom focus control cable to ZOOM FOCUS connector When a pan tilt head is used connect the cabl
19. CT 205 regardless of whether the auto iris IRIS RANGE 2 ATW AREA 90 setting from the camera controller is ATW SPEED 3 or OFF D3609 JON e The setting from the menu and camera controller is not reflected for GAIN SELECT on the SETTING menu e The LOW GAIN MID GAIN and HIGH GAIN settings for GAIN AUTO IRIS on the MAINTENANCE menu are not reflected e The S GAIN settings gain detail gamma and pedestal settings on the MAINTENANCE menu are not reflected e The ND FILTER setting for R B GAIN on the MAINTENANCE menu is not reflected ATW e R B GAIN can be controlled from the menu and camera controller but the white balance is automatically adjusted if the subject is identified as being white e AWB is executed in a 25 x 25 area at the center regardless of the ATW AREA setting However what is determined to be the ATW color temperature is not always consistent with AWB so the white balance may be changed by ATW after AWB has been executed 252 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 mg INTELLIGENT MODE M GAIN 0dB ND FIL CLEAR AGC ATW AGC ATW The intelligent control setting is selected INTELLIGENT MODE AGC ATW using this menu item ND FILTER SELECT AUTO AGC When the gain cannot be AGC SPEED 53 adjusted within the IRIS 22 RANGE setting gain control IRIS RANGE 2 including PIX MIX V MIX AI 290 and FRAME MIX ATW SPEED 23 D5600K ON auto
20. ENANCE menu 9 SUPER GAIN LEVEL DEPENDENT 00 to 15 For removing the detail in the dark areas MODE S GAIN1 The higher the number set the wider the TOTAL GAIN 30dB NG GAIN lean range in which the detail is removed PIX MIX 6dB Ix PEAK FREQUENCY 00 to 31 BETATL LEVEL For setting the H DTL peak frequency CRISP LEVEL DEPENDENT PEAK FREQUENCY S GAIN 1 2 S GAIN1 S GAIN 2 2 S GAIN1 M GAMMA TRES 0 35 to 0 75 DRS OFF PED OFFSET 4000 710 to 10 DRS ON PED OFFSET 54000 For adjusting the gamma characteristics PED OFFSET 000 PED OFFSET 200 to 200 For adjusting the amount of offset in the black level PED OFFSET 200 to 200 For adjusting the amount of offset in the R pedestal B PED OFFSET 200 to 200 For adjusting the amount of offset in the B pedestal 41 Setting of menu items gt MAINTENANCE menu 10 FRAME MODE SCAN REVERSE OFF REVERSET1 to 3 For selecting the video output scanning SCAN REVERSE method OFF Normal scanning REVERSE1 Left right reversed REVERSE2 Top bottom reversed REVERSE3 Top bottom and left right reversed FRAME MODE 11 MATRIX MATRIX TABLE A B For selecting the table in which the matrix MATRIX data is to be stored MATRIX MATRIX MATRIX MATRIX R G 31 to 31 2 MATRIX R B 31 to 31 MATRIX MATRIX G R 31 to 31 MATRIX G B 31 to 31
21. ETECT IRIS RANGE ATW AREA ATW SPEED D5600K AGC MODE AGC MAX GAIN PIX MIX V MIX FRAME MIX SUB MENU 7 INTELLIGENT SET INTELLIGENT ATW WIDTH IRIS ON LOCK CAMERA ID ID When a scene file is loaded there may be inconsistencies in some of the items between the status of the connected controller and the status of the camera When the controller is operated in this status the status of the controller will be reflected 67 Unit inch mm i 000000 3 AK HC1800 6 5 16 160 Panasonic 3 9 16 90 68 Specifications Source voltage 12V DC Power consumption 17W indicates safety information Image pickup device System Resolving optical system Optical filter Lens mount Output format Sensitivity SIN 2 3 2 2 million pixel IT CCD x 3 GBR image pickup system F1 4 prism ND CLEAR 1 4 1 16 1 64 Bayonet type 1080 59 94i F10 2000Ix 3200K white reflection rate 89 9 Yo 60 GB typ Ambient operating temperature Storage temperature Weight Dimensions W x H X D Input output signal Video output SYNC input Camera connector Control system Lens connector 1 Lens connector 2 32 F to 104 F 0 to 40
22. HITE CLIP R FLARE G FLARE B FLARE FLARE M KNEE POINT R KNEE POINT B KNEE POINT M KNEE SLOPE R KNEE SLOPE B KNEE SLOPE A KNEE POINT A KNEE LEVEL M WHITE CLIP LVL R WHITE CLIP LVL B WHITE CLIP LVL KNEE WHITE CLIP HIGH COLOR 5 R B GAIN R GAIN B GAIN ND FILTER 6 DETAIL DETAIL TOTAL DTL LEVEL H DTL LEVEL CRISP LEVEL DEPENDENT PEAK FREQUENCY KNEE APERTURE KNEE APE LEVEL lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt S lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt 64 Setting of menu items Scene file items indicated MAINTENANCE 6 DETAIL SLIM DETAIL DETAIL SIS DETAIL DETAIL CLIP DETAIL SOURCE 7 SKIN TONE DTL SKIN TONE DTL SKIN GET SKIN DTL CORING Y MAX Y MIN CENTER WIDTH Q WIDTH Q PHASE 8 GAIN AUTO IRIS LOW GAIN MID GAIN HIGH GAIN A IRIS LEVEL A IRIS PEAK AVE A IRIS WINDOW lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt IRIS MODE IRIS GAIN 9 S GAIN 10 FRAME MODE MODE TOTAL GAIN GAIN PIX MIX V MIX FRAME MI
23. IN 049 ND FIL CLEAR INTELLIGENT AUTO INTELLIGENT MODE ND FILTER SELECT AUTO AGC SPEED 3 AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL HI LIGHT DETECT 05 IRIS RANGE 2 ATW AREA 290 SPEED 3 D5600K ON M GAIN 6dB to 72dB The current gain total is displayed here ND FIL CLEAR 1 4 1 16 1 64 The current ND filter position is displayed here INTELLIGENT MANUAL AUTO LOCK The operation mode for intelligent control is set here AUTO AGC and ATW are adjusted automatically LOCK status of the AGC and ATW adjustments is held as soon as the INTELLIGENT item setting is changed from AUTO to LOCK MANUAL Intelligent control is operated using the settings selected from the regular menus and camera controller When AUTO or LOCK is set on the INTELLIGENT1 menu INTELLIGENT2 is set to MANUAL Similarly when AUTO or LOCK is set on the INTELLIGENT2 menu INTELLIGENT 1 is set to MANUAL The INTELLIGENT SET menu settings are also switched in tandem 251 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 When AUTO or LOCK has been set as the INTELLIGENT1 1 2 TAHI M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR operation mode restrictions apply to the settings of some of the other menus as INTELLIGENT AUTO H INTELLIGENT MODE AGC ATW indicated below ND FILTER SELECT AUTO AGC AGC SPEED 3 AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL The auto iris function is operational DETE
24. LACK GAMMA BLACK GAMMA i BLACK GAMMA OFF ON GAMMA For turning the black gamma correction or OFF When ON has been selected as the DRS setting the BLACK GAMMA setting does not take effect PEDESTAL GAMMA 1 2 1 14 R B M R B M R B When the VIDEO MENU is selected PEDESTAL GAMMA 2 2 EFFECT DEPTH a EFFECT DEPTH 1 to 5 DRS For selecting the effects of the contrast adjustment when ON has been set for DRS DRS OFF ON For adjusting the contrast automatically when this is set to ON When the FILM MENU is selected PEDESTAL GAMMA 2 2 CINE GAMMA SELECT CINE GAMMA SELECT FILM REC VIDEO REC FILM REC BLACK STR LEVEL 005 For selecting either the film use or video use DYNAMIC gamma characteristics BLACK STR LEVEL 00 to 3096 For setting the BLACK STRETCH position DYNAMIC LEVEL 200 to 50096 For setting the dynamic range 233 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 3 FLARE R FLARE 000 to 100 G FLARE 000 to 100 R FLARE B FLARE 000 to 100 aya For adjusting the flare correction FLARE FLARE FLARE OFF For turning the flare correction ON or OFF 20 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 4 KNEE WHITE CLIP When the KNEE is set to M KNEE POINT MANUAL 080 00 to 107 00 VIDEO MENU E hc EIE 30 to 90 FILM ME
25. MENU When the AGC MODE setting is changed intelligent control is exercised from the initial status inside the camera Therefore immediately after this change is made the image may become dark or light and the color temperature may change 56 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 MAX GAIN 00dB to 36dB INTELLIGENT1 2 2 N M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR The maximum gain increment for AGC is displayed here Inside the parentheses on the AGC MODE USER Ba IG 5 AGO MAX 1 09dB 153b right is the maximum gain increment which PIX MIX 406dB is obtained by adding the values for PIX MIX V MIX 00dB V MIX and FRAME MIX FRAME MIX 00 SUB MENU PIX MIX 00dB 06dB The extent of the horizontal pixel addition is displayed here 00dB No horizontal pixels are added 06dB The sensitivity is doubled over the 00 dB setting However the horizontal resolution is reduced to half V MIX 00dB 06dB The extent of the vertical pixel addition is displayed here 00dB No vertical pixels are added 06dB The sensitivity is doubled over the 00 dB setting However the vertical resolution is reduced to half FRAME MIX 00dB 06 12dB 18dB 24dB The extent of the frame addition incrementing of gain by CCD storage is displayed here 00dB No frames are added to 24cB 2 frames are added with 06 dB 4 frames are added with
26. Monitor cable Pan tilt camera control a Monitor Indoor AC adapter pan tilt head o Tm AW PS510AN AW PH400 Elle HD SDI s Motor drive lens HH AK HC1800N 00000 E When connecting the camera o T directly to the AW CB400 Select DO O IO 3 as the PROTOCOL setting 6 9 O AC adapter AW PS510AN Pan tilt control panel Remote AW RP400 operation panel AW CB400 16 How to set up the system example 4 Controlling the camera from the AW RP655 or AW RP555 controller When installing the camera on the AW PH650 outdoor pan tilt head refer to the operating instructions of the AW PH650 When placing the camera on the AW PH650 and controlling it from the AW RP655 or AW RP555 controller select 4 as the PROTOCOL setting of the AK HC1800N and set the camera control selector switch inside the housing of the AW PH650 to CB400 When using G L signals select DSUB as the GEN LOCK INPUT setting of the AK HC1800N Be absolutely sure to perform and check these settings prior to installation AK HC1800N When mounting the camera on the pan tilt head Select 4 as the PROTOCOL setting Select DSUB as the GEN LOCK INPUT setting AK HC1800N Whe
27. N please use panel sheet VGKB0006 sold separately as a replacement part Ver 041 or a subsequent version of the AW RP555 software must be installed in order for the AK HC1800N to be controlled using the AW RP555 To check the software version of your AW RP555 contact your dealer 20 How to set up the system BE Cable wiring specifications when connecting the camera directly to the AW CB400 AW RP655 or AW RP555 1 G L GND 2 Not used GND 1 3 Not used Sas 2 4 TX_N 422 TX_N 3 5 RX N EIA422 RX N 4 6 12V IN RX P 5 7 G L IN TA P 6 8 DC GND AW CB400 Z 9 TX_P 422 AW RP655 sa 8 10 RX P EIA422 AW RP555 Modular um 1 ane F connector Or Use i 13 GND pin plu T pin plug 14 GND 15 GND High density D Sub 15 pin connector male 294 Operation procedure 1 Turn on the power of each 5 Adjust the black balance equipment e This adjustment is needed when the camera is used for the first time or after leaving unused for a long time 2 The adjustment is necessary when Properly adjust the light for the the ambient temperature is greatly object changed or at the change of season e After adjusting the black balance once re adjustment is not needed under the same condition 3 Adjust the flange back 01 the lens the iris and the focus e Flange back
28. NU VIDEO REC For adjusting the knee point KNEE POINT 095 00 222 KNEE POINT 25 00 to 25 00 KNEE SLOPE 50 For correcting the knee point of the red in KNEE SLOPE 00 M R B M R B KNEE SLOPE A A M R B relation to the master knee point KNEE POINT pee KNEE LEVEL poro B KNEE POINT 25 00 to 25 00 WHITE CLIP LVL 5 WHITE CLIP For correcting the knee point of the blue in WHITE CLIP LVL relation to the master knee point M KNEE SLOPE 00 to 99 VIDEO MENU 150 to 600 FILM MENU For adjusting the knee slope KNEE SLOPE 99 to 99 For adjusting the knee slope of the red in relation to the master knee slope B KNEE SLOPE 99 to 99 For adjusting the knee slope of the blue in relation to the master knee slope The M KNEE POINT and M KNEE SLOPE settings do not take effect when a setting other than MANUAL is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when FILM REC is selected as the CINE GAMMA SEL setting when the FILM MENU has been selected Similarly the R B KNEE POINT and R B KNEE SLOPE settings do not take effect when a setting other than MANUAL is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when the FILM MENU has been selected 239 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 4 KNEE WHITE CLIP When the KNEE is set to KNEE POINT
29. Panasonic Operating Instructions Multi Purpose Camera 1800 Panasonic Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use VQTB0328 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance service instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance For CANADA This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada FCC Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiat
30. X H DETAIL LEVEL CRISP LEVEL DEPENDENT PEAK FREQUENCY M GAMMA M PED OFFSET R PED OFFSET B PED OFFSET SCAN REVERSE lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt 11 MATRIX MATRIX TABLE MATRIX R G MATRIX R B MATRIX G R MATRIX G B MATRIX B R MATRIX B G SIS lt lt 65 Setting of menu items Scene file items indicated MAINTENANCE 12 COLOR SAT PHASE CORRECTION Mg SAT PHASE B SAT PHASE Cy SAT PHASE SAT PHASE R Mg SAT PHASE Mg B SAT PHASE B Cy SAT PHASE SAT PHASE G SAT PHASE YI_R SAT PHASE SETTING 1 D5600K LIGHTING GAIN SELECT CAM ID CAM ID POSI MATRIX TABLE COLOR CORRECTION DIGITAL EXTENDER BAR SEL FORMAT STATUS MENU ON BAR MENU SEL FAN 2 SHUTTER SHUTTER MODE SHUTTER SPEED SYNCHRO SCAN 3 GEN LOCK GEN LOCK INPUT H PHASE COARSE H PHASE FINE SD HD PHASE CRS SD HD PHASE FINE 4 PROTOCOL PROTOCOL SIS lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt 66 Setting of menu items Scene file items indicated by SETTING 5 INTELLIGENT1 INTELLIGENT 6 INTELLIGENT2 INTELLIGENT MODE ND FILTER SELECT AGC SPEED AGC GAIN STEP HI LIGHT D
31. act your dealer 48 2 How to set the system ilWhen the camera is to be controlled from the AW RP655 controller When the LCD is in the gain adjustment mode Select the desired gain setting from GAIN SELECT LOW to S GAIN3 When the LCD is in the pedestal adjustment mode Adjust the PEDESTAL setting 150 to 150 When the camera menu mode is established Perform the camera menu operations Each time the MODE button is pressed the setting is switched between CAM and BAR The MODE button lights up at the BAR setting For executing AWB CAMERA CONTROL LCD CONTRAST BUZZER LEVEL R B GAIN PED MENU OK CAMERA CONTROL LIMIT fore For executing ABB Switch between gain adjustment mode and pedestal adjustment mode When the LCD panel is in the gain adjustment mode Adjust the R GAIN setting 150 to 150 When the LCD panel is in the pedestal adjustment mode Adjust the PEDESTAL setting 100 to 100 When the LCD panel is in the gain adjustment mode Adjust the GAIN setting 150 to 150 When the LCD panel is in the pedestal adjustment mode Adjust the B PEDESTAL setting 100 to 100 1 The lamp of the ABB or AWB switch flashes while autom
32. aged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped indicates safety information Contents Accessories 5 2 6 Characteristics 2 3 6 Precautions for use 7 Major operating controls and their functions 8 How to install 13 to set the lens 13 How to install on the camera housing pan tilt head tripod etc 13 How to set up the system 14 EConfiguration example 1 Connection of camera controller 14 EConfiguration example 2 High speed P T system 1 EConfiguration example 3 High speed P T system 2 EConfiguration example 4 Controlling the camera from the AW RP655 or AW RP555 controller EControl exercised from the AW CB400 EWhen the camera is to be controlled from the AW RP655 controller 19 lil When the camera is to be controlled from the AW RP555 controller 20 wiring specifications when connecting the camera directly to the AW CB400 AW RP655 or Operation procedure 22 How to adjust eene 23 Flange back adjustment for
33. amera s functions open the camera s menu and select the settings When these switches are pressed while their lamps are off the PRESET USER1 and USER files are opened respectively When any one of these switches is pressed while its lamp is lighted the CURRENT file is opened The switch lamp lights while the file is being opened For executing AWB For executing For controlling R B GAIN 150 to 150 For controlling R B PED 100 to 100 These are the OPTION switches and each switch makes it possible to control one of the items listed below The items are set on the controller setting menu Camera menu operations ENTER C UP D DOWN ZOOM TELE WIDE control FOCUS NEAR FAR control ND FILTER control DIGITAL EXTENDER control 1 The lamp of the ABB or AWB switch flashes while automatic white balance or automatic black balance is being executed respectively When ABB or AWB is completed successfully the corresponding lamp goes off when it is not completed successfully it lights up When changing the panel display for use with the AK HC1800N please use panel sheet VGKB0008 sold separately as a replacement part Ver 2 00 or a subsequent version of the AW CB400 software must be installed in order for the AK HC1800N to be controlled using the AW CB400 To check the software version of your AW CB400 cont
34. atic white balance or automatic black balance is being executed respectively When ABB or AWB is completed successfully the corresponding lamp goes off when it is not completed successfully it lights up In the case of the AK HC1800N camera the following buttons on the AW RP655 will not work WHITE BAL A B ATW GAIN AUTO MANU DATA SET When the AK HC1800N to which the motor drive lens is connected has been directly connected to the AW RP655 controller zooming and focusing can be controlled using the controller s joystick When changing the panel display for use with the AK HC1800N please use panel sheet VGKB0007 sold separately as a replacement part Procedure for camera menu operation AW RP655 Press the MENU button to set the LCD panel display to the menu mode Turn the jog dial main to select CAMERA SETTING 3 Press the OK button 4 The right display appears on the LCD panel HC CAMERA MENU OPEN OK Key When the OK button is pressed again the menu of the AK HC1800N appears on the monitor 5 Turn the jog dial main to modify menu items of the AK HC1800N and change the data When changing the data the data settings are decremented by turning the dial clockwise and incremented by turning it counterclockwise Push the jog dial main down to enter the settings 6 To exit the camera menu press the MENU button or R B GAIN PED button Ver 0010 or a subsequent ve
35. ation It may otherwise cause internal heating or fire The life of this fan is approximately 30 000 hours at room temp 77 F 25 Replace the fan as needed When the room temperature is higher than 95 35 replace the fan 30 earlier Be sure to ask the dealer for the replacement BInterface connector I F Pin No Signal 1 Gen lock signal GND 2 Not used 3 Not used 4 TX N EIA422 TXD EIA232 output 5 RX N EIA422 RXD EIA232 input 6 DC power supply input 12 V 7 Gen lock signal input 8 DC GND 9 TX P EIA422 output 10 RX P 422 input 11 GND 12 Not used 13 GND 14 GND 15 GND When supplying DC power supply the DC 12 V voltage to pin 6 and connect GND to pin 8 10 Major operating controls and their functions Use the multi cable provided with the AK HRP150G when supplying power from the AK HRP150G Use the cable provided with the AW PH650 when supplying power from the AW PH650 When supplying power from the AW PH400 use the AW CA15H29G or the AW CAK4H1G cable kit depending on the configuration of the control system Use the AW CA15H29G when supplying power from the AW PH405 When supplying power separately ensure that the specifications of the interface cable given below are satisfied Interface cable specifications Use a cable with a performance equivalent or superior to the specifications given below AK
36. ching between the iris gain control on the lens LENS and the menu CAM to adjust the focusing speed of the auto iris Normally LENS is selected and the speed is adjusted using the iris gain control on the lens IRIS GAIN 01 to 10 For adjusting the iris gain when CAM has been selected as the IRIS MODE setting 39 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 9 SUPER GAIN These settings are performed when S GAIN1 S GAIN2 or S GAIN3 has been MODE S GAINI selected by GAIN SELECT TOTAL GAIN 30dB GAIN 18dB PIX MIX 46dB MODE S GAIN1 S GAIN2 S GAIN3 yV MIX 6 For selecting the S GAIN storage table FRAME MIX OFF H DETAIL LEVEL 10 CRISP 10 TOTAL GAIN 00dB to 72dB p For displaying the total gain for GAIN PIX and FRAME 5 1 2 S GAIN1 GAIN 0018 to 36038 For setting the gain increase The increase is set in increments of 3 dB PIX MIX OFF 6dB For setting the addition of horizontal pixels ON or OFF V MIX OFF 6dB For setting the addition of vertical pixels ON or OFF FRAME MIX OFF 06dB to 24dB For setting the gain increase based on accumulation in the CCD image sensor The increase is set in increments of 6 dB H DETAIL LEVEL 00 to 63 For setting the H DETAIL level CRISP 00 to 31 For setting the noise elimination level of the detail signals 40 Setting of menu items MAINT
37. d by an authorized service facility Follow normal safety precaution to avoid personal injury Use the camera in an environment where the temperature is within 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C and the relative humidity is within 30 90 no condensation Always turn the power off when the camera is not going to be used Operate the camera only when there is adequate ventilation Cooling fan There is internally provided a cooling fan Since the cooling fan is a consumable part replace it after about 30 000 hours of operation Be sure to ask the dealer for the replacement Major operating controls and their functions EFront view EB Top view ilBottom view Rear view Major operating controls and their functions Lens mount 2 3 standard bayonet type B4 mount lens is installed Lens fixing ring knob Lens is fixed by turning the knob clockwise Camera mounting hole 1 4 20UNC Camera mounting hole 3 8 16UNC The screw holes can be used to secure the camera for installing it on camera housing and when using a pan tilt head or a tripod The screw holes are 10 mm deep Use screws which are less than 10 mm long MENU switch MENU A menu will appear on the monitor screen when MENU switch is pressed for at least 3 seconds The menu screen is cleared when the switch is pressed for at least 3 seconds while the menu is displayed ENTER AWB switch ENTER AWB The
38. e to the pan tilt head Attach the provided filter to the iris control cable and zoom focus control Lens fixing ring knob Filter to install on the camera housing pan tilt head tripod etc Precisely set the camera on the camera housing pan tilt head tripod etc by using the camera set screw hole 1 4 20UNC 3 8 16UNC When mounting the camera on a pan tilt head be sure to use proper tools and make sure that there is no fear of falling off 243 How to set up the system EConfiguration example 1 Connection of camera controller e Use multi cable supplied with AK HRP150G for the connection of camera controller AK HRP150G and this unit AK HC1800N Select 1 as the PROTOCOL setting Lens o H HD SDI OUT IRIS Multi cable POWER CONTROL Panasonic AK HRP B E8 Er C B B B adapter AW PS510AN Monitor T Camera controller o AK HRP150G Before connecting the cables be sure to set the power switch of AC adapter to OFF 5 Connect the multi cable to the interface connector of the camera and the opposite side to camera controller 3 Set the AC adapter power switch to ON then the camera can be controlled After shooting set the AC adapter power switch to OFF 14 How to set the system example 2 High speed P T system
39. e radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Warning To assure continued FCC emission limit compliance the user must use only shielded interface cables when connecting to external units Also any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user s authority to operate it indicates safety information WARNING e TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY indicates safety information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 4 3 Heed all warnings Follow all instructions
40. ers and enter them ID AK HC1800 Characters which can be entered Spaces upper case letters A to Z numbers 0 to 9 and symbols gt lt 62 Setting of menu items FILE OPERATION menu FILE OPERATION MODE LOAD STORE Select LOAD when settings are to be loaded LOAD FROM from a file select STORE when the current EXECUTE settings are to be saved in a file LOAD STORE FROM For selecting the LOAD or STORE destination EXECUTE PRESET USER1 or USER can be selected as the LOAD destination when LOAD has been selected USER1 or USER2 can be selected as the STORE destination when STORE has been selected FILE OPERATION EXECUTE When EXECUTE is selected the LOAD OK or STORE OK message is displayed LOAD or STORE is executed when NO is switched to YES and the ENTER operation is performed LOAD OK COMPLETE is displayed after the data has bag been loaded or stored k FILE OPERATION NO 63 Setting of menu items list Scene file items indicated by v MAINTENANCE 1 BLACK SHADING 2 PEDESTAL GAMMA DETECTION CORRECT DIG M PEDESTAL R PEDESTAL B PEDESTAL M GAMMA R GAMMA B GAMMA M BLACK GAMMA R BLACK GAMMA B BLACK GAMMA GAMMA BLACK GAMMA EFFECT DEPTH DRS CINE GAMMA SELECT BLACK STR LEVEL DYNAMIC LEVEL 3 FLARE 4 KNEE W
41. escent moon to 10 000 lux under a clear sky Similarly there is a considerable change of 5000K in the color temperature from 3000K after sunrise to 8000K under a clear bright sky In the past the gain lens iris ND filter and minus gain were supported as video levels adjustments whereas manual gain adjustments and manual CC filter settings were supported as color temperature adjustments However the problem with the user having to make these adjustments manually each time was that there was not enough time to select the optimum adjustments when a sudden emergency situation such as an earthquake arose with the result that shooting opportunities were lost Now using the intelligent functions this kind of problem has been solved Automatic video level Automatic color temperature adjustment method adjustment method 100000 Minus gain setting variable 10000 Clear sky ND filter setting variable Cloudy sky 1000 Bright cloudy sky Y 5600 ON RB 100 Evening Cloudy sky Lens iris adjustment e Daylight A fluorescent light e Midday e2 hours after sunrise Moonlight Gain setting variable 15600 OFF RB gain adjustment Crescent 1 hour after sunrise Brightness of light Color Type of light lux condition temperature condition K of light 26 Intelligent functions Automatic video level adjustment method The vide
42. gnal input black burst signal and video signal output by a two phenomenon oscilloscope and make the horizontal phase according to the camera menu Adjustment with GEN LOCK of SETTING menu When HD synchronizing signals are input Roughly adjust the synchronizing signal input and video signal output phases by H PHASE COARSE Q Finely adjust the synchronizing signal input and video signal output phases by H PHASE FINE GEN LOCK GEN LOCK INPUT H PHASE COARSE H PHASE FINE When SD synchronizing signals are input Roughly adjust the synchronizing signal input and video signal output phases by SD HD PHASE CRS Finely adjust the synchronizing signal input and video signal output phases by SD HD PHASE FINE If the adjustment performed using SD HD PHASE is not satisfactory use H PHASE COARSE FINE GEN LOCK GEN LOCK INPUT H PHASE COARSE H PHASE FINE SD HD PHASE CRS SD HD PHASE FINE 965 Intelligent functions When using the camera in outdoor environments the brightness and color temperature will differ significantly as the day progresses from the morning to the afternoon to the evening to night The camera s intelligent functions serve to automatically correct the video level and color temperature to compensate for the changes taking place outdoors In outdoor environments the brightness changes significantly by a factor of 10 to the power of 6 from 0 01 lux under a cr
43. he or D SUB connector H PHASE COARSE apap Saal Chi 5 H PHASE COARSE SD HD PHASE FINE 060 to 060 For roughly adjusting the horizontal phase GEN LOCK PHASE FINE 045 to 045 finely adjusting the horizontal phase SD HD PHASE CRS 4 to 4 For roughly adjusting the phase of the HD video signals when SD sync signals have been input SD HD PHASE FINE 99 to 99 For finely adjusting the phase of the HD video signals when SD sync signals have been input 49 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 4 PROTOCOL PROTOCOL PROTOCOL PROTOCOL 1 to 4 For selecting the remote control communication system in accordance with the system connected 1 Information camera communication protocol EIA422 For connecting the AK HRP150G or AK HRP900 With the AK HRP900 this setting cannot be used at a baud rate of 9600 bps 2 Information camera communication protocol EIA232 For connecting a PC This setting cannot be used at a baud rate of 9600 bps 3 Convertible PC control protocol EIA422 For connecting the AW CB400 baud rate fixed at 9600 bps 4 Convertible PC control protocol EIA232 For connecting the AW PH400 pan tilt head baud rate fixed at 9600 bps The protocol is actually switched after the power has been turned off and back on 50 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 INTELLIGENT1 1 2 M GA
44. lity of the high brightness areas when it is set to ON This setting does not take effect when a setting other than MANUAL is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when the FILM MENU has been selected 5 R B GAIN R GAIN 200 to 200 R B GAIN For adjusting the gain of the red R GAIN B GAIN ND FILTER B GAIN 200 to 200 adjusting the of the blue ND FILTER CLEAR 1 4 1 16 1 64 For selecting the ND filter setting When the AK HRP150G has been connected the items on this page cannot be operated using the menu 35 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 6 DETAIL DETAIL OFF ON For turning all the detail functions ON or OFF DETAIL 1 2 DETAIL TOTAL DTL LEVEL H DTL LEVEL TOTAL DTL LEVEL 31 to 31 CRISP For setting the DTL and V DTL levels LEVEL DEPENDENT PEAK FREQUENCY KNEE APERTURE DTL LEVEL 00 to 63 KNEE APE LEVEL For setting the DTL level CRISP 00 to 31 For setting the noise elimination level of the detail signals LEVEL DEPENDENT 00 to 15 For removing the detail in the dark areas PEAK FREQUENCY 00 to 31 For setting the H DTL peak frequency KNEE APERTURE OFF ON For turning the emphasizing of the outlines for the high brightness areas ON or OFF KNEE APE LEVEL 0 to 5 For adjusting the knee aperture level
45. matic exposure control performed by adjusting the ND filter setting are executed ATW When the subject is identified as being white the white balance is adjusted automatically AGC ATW The above AGC and ATW adjustments are performed at the same time ND FILTER SELECT CLEAR 1 4 1 16 1 64 AUTO The ND filter setting during AGC operations is selected using this menu item AUTO Depending on the light quantity the ND filter is adjusted to the appropriate position CLEAR 1 4 1 16 1 64 The specified ND filter setting is fixed During AGC operations control cannot be exercised from the camera controller AGC SPEED 1 to 5 The AGC convergence speed can be set to any of 5 levels here The speed becomes faster as the figure increases 53 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL MAX INTELLIGENT1 1 2 NS M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR The AGC gain increment or decrement step is selected using this menu item INTELLIGENT AUTO TELLIGENT WORE JAGCXAYTE NORMAL In the case of underexposure ND FILTER SELECT AUTO the gain is incremented from AGC SPEED 53 0 dB to AGC MAX in AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL HI LIGHT DETECT 205 very small steps Conversely in IRIS RANGE 2 the case of overexposure it is o decremented from AGC MAX D5600K 20H GAIN to 0 dB in very small steps MAX In the case of underexposure the gain is incremented straight fr
46. menu is to be displayed with the color bars Switching from ON to OFF or vice versa is not possible when color bars have been set MENU SEL VIDEO MENU FILM MENU For selecting the menu display FAN OFF AUTO ON For selecting the operation mode of the air cooled fan OFF The fan is always off AUTO The fan is automatically controlled by the temperature sensor ON The fan is running at all times At the FAN OFF setting ensure that the product is operated in an ambient temperature below 86 F 30 C 2 47 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 2 SHUTTER SHUTTER MODE OFF ON SYNCHRO For selecting the operation mode of the SHUTTER SHUTTER MODE shutter SHUTTER SPEED 1 100 i paba SGAN OFF For turning the shutter OFF ON For setting the shutter speed which was set by SHUTTER SPEED SYNCHRO For setting the shutter speed which was set by SYNCHRO SCAN SHUTTER SPEED 1 100 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 VIDEO MENU 180 0 deg 172 8 deg 144 0 deg 120 0 deg 90 0 deg 45 0 deg FILM MENU For setting the shutter speed at the SHUTTER ON setting SYNCHRO SCAN 60 32 Hz to 149 2 Hz 356 4 deg to 144 0 deg FILM MENU For setting the shutter speed in the synchro scanning mode 48 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 3 GEN LOCK GEN LOCK INPUT BNC DSUB For selecting whether the sync signals are to GEN LOCK INPUT be input from t
47. must be adjusted when the camera is used for the first time 6 Start shooting or after replacement of the lens After shooting be sure to turn off the power of each equipment connected 4 Adjust the white balance e This adjustment is needed when the camera is used for the first time or after leaving unused for a long time e The adjustment is necessary when the lighting condition or brightness is changed e After adjusting the white balance once re adjustment is not needed under the same condition 22 How to adjust BFlange back adjustment for zoom lens The adjustment is to adjust the focus in all the range from the maximum zoom to the widest angle of the zoom lens 1 Shoot a dark object to open the iris Adjust the distance from the object to 6 6 ft 2 m at least then loosen the flange back fixing knob of the lens 8 Set the lens to the maximum zoom and adjust the focus by turning the focus ring Set the lens to the widest angle and adjust the focus by turning the flange back adjust ring amp Repeat adjusting the focus ring and flange back adjust ring until the focus is adjusted within the zooming range amp After finishing the adjustment tighten the flange back fixing knob Focus ring Flange back fixing knob T wm Job Flange back adjust ring iris gain volume adjustment Iris gain adjust hole G or S is provided at fron
48. n connecting this unit directly to the controller Select 3 as the PROTOCOL setting Set GEN LOCK INPUT as required S AW PH650 Set the camera control selector switch inside the housing to CB400 AC adapter AW PS510AN Controller AW RP655 or AW RP555 To be locally purchased 10BASE T UTP category 5 straight cable G L input AC adapter AW PS510AN Monitor When the 1800 to which the motor drive lens is connected has been directly connected to the AW RP655 or AW RP555 controller zooming and focusing can be controlled using the controller s joystick 7 How to set the system Control exercised from the AW CB400 When using the AW CB400 for the AK HC1800N its switches and dials function as shown in the figure below For capturing the camera statuses and synchronizing the data Statuses of panel switches only For setting DTL to either ON or OFF For selecting GAIN L M H or 51 S2 and S3 cannot be set For switching between CAM or BAR For controlling the MASTER PEDESTAL 150 to 150 For controlling IRIS AUTO MANU and LOCK For controlling the iris when IRIS is set to MANUAL For switching the GAIN PED display and controller setting menu display For details on the c
49. ng the red in relation to the GAMMA 00 master pedestal GAMMA 00 BLACK GAMMA BLACK GAMMA PEDESTAL 100 to 100 BLACK GAMMA correcting the blue in relation to the GAMMA BLACK GAMMA master pedestal When the AK HRP150G has been connected M PEDESTAL R PEDESTAL and B PEDESTAL operations cannot be performed using the menu M R B M R B M R B M GAMMA 0 30 to 0 75 DRS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics R GAMMA 15 to 15 DRS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics of the red in relation to the master gamma characteristics B GAMMA 15 to 15 DRS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics of the blue in relation to the master gamma characteristics M BLACK GAMMA 32 to 32 For adjusting the gamma characteristics in the vicinity of the black BLACK GAMMA 15 to 15 For adjusting the gamma characteristics of the red in the vicinity of the black in relation to the master gamma characteristics 30 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 2 PEDESTAL GAMMA B BLACK GAMMA 15 to 15 For adjusting the gamma characteristics of PEDESTAL 000 the blue in the vicinity the black in relation PEDESTAL 24000 icti PEDESTAL 0600 to the master gamma characteristics GAMMA 0 45 GAMMA 00 GAMMA OFF ON 5 GAMME Mes For turning the gamma correction ON or OFF B
50. o level is automatically adjusted by controlling the lens iris gain including pixel addition and frame addition ND filter setting and minus gain Automatic color temperature adjustment method The color temperature is automatically adjusted by controlling the R and B gain levels from the D5600K OFF or ON setting The intelligent functions are set using the INTELLIGENT 1 INTELLIGENT2 and INTELLIGENT SET menus accessed from the SETTING menu Notes e The intelligent functions are valid with the VIDEO MENU only MANUAL functions OFF is the fixed setting with the FILM MENU The INTELLIGENT menus are not displayed either e The conditions established by the intelligent functions may differ depending on the camera settings and optimal settings may not be selected even when filming under the same brightness and color temperature conditions e When V MIX or FRAME MIX is switched to ON or OFF during an AGC operation shock noise accompanying the switching will be heard When ON or SYNCHRO has been selected as the shutter setting hunting may occur when FRAME MIX switches to ON or OFF e The color temperature may not be tracked properly under special shooting conditions such as backlight reflected light or sunset 27 Setting of menu items EHow to display the menus Two methods are used to display the menus e Using AK HC1800N multi purpose camera to display the menus Hold down the MENU switch on the rear panel
51. om 0 dB to AGC MAX GAIN Conversely in the case of overexposure it is decremented straight from AGC MAX GAIN to 0 dB When MAX is selected set AGC MAX GAIN in such a way that the lens iris adjustment range is not exceeded If it is set so that this range is exceeded iris hunting may occur HI LIGHT DETECT 01 to 10 When the effective image is exposed to the light from a spotlight one of 10 levels for ignoring the effect of the light can be selected The reaction to the light from the spotlight becomes greater as the figure increases 54 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 5 INTELLIGENT1 IRIS RANGE 1 2 3 INTELLIGENT1 1 2 M GAIN 049 ND FIL CLEAR The iris control range during AGC operations is selected using this menu item INTELLIGENT AUTO INTELLIGENT MODE AGC ATW 1 F1 8 10 F8 ND FILTER SELECT AUTO 2 F1 8 to F11 AGC SPEED 3 3 F1 8 to F16 AGC GAIN STEP NORMAL BE DICHUDETECT 205 When the iris cannot be adjusted within IRIS RANGE 32 ATW AREA 290 the above range settings use the ATW SPEED 3 including PIX MIX V MIX and FRAME MIX ND filter and minus gain settings to adjust the range so that the appropriate level of exposure is achieved ATW AREA 25 50 90 The ATW white detection range is selected here The range is set to an area that is approximately 25 approximately 50 or approximately 90 of the horizontal and vertical
52. rence of shooting an indoor Tangsten lamp object from shooting one outdoors Studios 3000K em M are usually lighted with incandescent lamps Y and the color temperature of a white object in 2000K z studio is around 3 000K The color d Candle temperature of a white object outdoors is 1000K around 6 500K The former may look a little yellowish while the latter appears somewhat bluish when they are shot by a camera However the human eye does not recognize color differences among these objects even under different ambient lighting conditions because of their adaptability to light The video camera reproduces color differences with high fidelity and the color of an object somewhat different from what appears to the human eye Therefore there is a need to adjust the white balance in order to correct differences between color temperatures Note e Color temperature outdoors may vary depending on weather conditions 224 How to adjust llBlack balance adjustment e Adjust it with the lens closed When the motor drive lens is controlled from the camera adjusting the black balance causes the lens to be automatically closed ilGen lock adjustment When multiple cameras are used or the camera is combined with other equipment it is necessary to adjust the phase for phase matching by external synchronization e Horizontal phase adjustment Observe the waveforms of externally synchronizing si
53. rsion of the AW RP655 software must be installed in order for the AK HC1800N to be controlled using the AW RP655 To check the software version of your AW RP655 contact your dealer 19 How to set up the system the camera is to be controlled from the AW RP555 controller Each time the GAIN button is pressed the setting those buttone are pressed while is switched the sequence of LOW MID are the HIGH S GAIN1 and the mode is displayed by USER files are opened respectively When the LEDs as shown below UE ns its LED is lit the ile is opened GAIN button MANU LLED MANU HIEED The LED of a button blinks while its file is LOW OFF OFF OFF being opened MID OFF ON OFF HIGH OFF OFF ON 1 S GAIN1 ON OFF OFF For executing AWB NN Fj h A Multi Hybrid Control Panel AW RP555 TES WHT BAL anf 046 ko MODE d pm p e CAM MENU ER ATW ABC L3 m Each time the MODE button is 1 pressed the setting is switched For executing
54. s in the skin tone specification area CENTER 000 to 255 For setting the phase of the axis in the skin tone specification area I WIDTH 000 to 255 For setting the phase width of the axis in the skin tone specification area Q WIDTH 000 to 255 For setting the phase range of the Q axis in the skin tone specification area PHASE 128 to 127 For setting the phase of the Q axis in the skin tone specification area 38 Setting of menu items MAINTENANCE menu 8 GAIN AUTO IRIS LOW GAIN 06dB to 30dB MID GAIN 06dB to 30dB GAIN AUTO IRIS LOW GAIN 00dB HIGH GAIN 06dB to 30dB MID GAIN 09 t Gian GAIN 224245 setting the amount which the is to A IRIS LEVEL 075 be increased when LOW MID or HIGH has A IRIS 050 been selected by GAIN SELECT A IRIS WINDOW NORM1 IRIS MODE LENS IRIS GAIN 05 A IRIS LEVEL 000 to 100 For adjusting the target level brightness of the auto iris A IRIS PEAK AVE 000 to 100 For setting the ratio between the auto iris light metering peak value and average value A IRIS WINDOW NORM1 NORM2 CENTR For setting the auto iris light metering area NORM1 The light is metered on the entire screen except around the edges NORW2 The light is metered on the entire screen except at the top CENTR The light is metered only in the area at the screen center IRIS MODE LENS CAM For swit
55. t of the lens housing Adjust the iris according to the following procedure by using a screwdriver D Set the iris select switch of the lens to A AUTO side Turn the iris gain adjust volume to maximize the gain in such extent that no hunting takes place When CAN is selected as the IRIS MODE setting on the camera menu IRIS gain on the menu can be used to make adjustments 1115 gain adjust volume Auto iris power zoom lens 229 How to adjust White balance adjustment Adjust the white balance after shooting a white object by at least 50 of the screen Note If the white signal level is over 100 or less than 50 the white balance may not be normally adjusted ilColor temperature and white balance adjustment reference When carbon is burnt it develops various 10000K 4 colors of light depending on the temperature Blue sky Natural light can be specified by color 9000K temperature to the color developed when carbon is burnt 8000K Cloudy SZ The light of 3 200K K Kelvin 273 equals E a PEI to absolute zero temperature OK represents 7000K Partly candy the same value color as what develops when carbon is burnt at 3 200K 2 927 SPOR FT Fine The relationship between the color 2 2 temperature of the light source and weather aiai na ka condition is indicated in the right figure Let s 4000K Halogen lamp study the diffe
56. ttain white balance in 3200K degree environments GAIN SELECT LOW MID HIGH S GAIN1 to 3 For selecting LOW MID HIGH S GAIN1 S GAIN2 or S GAIN3 as the gain setting CAM ID OFF BAR ON For selecting how the camera ID is to be displayed OFF The camera ID is not displayed BAR The camera ID is displayed only in the color bar mode ON The camera ID is displayed at all times 44 Setting of menu items SETTING menu 1 MODE CAM ID POSI 0 to 3 For selecting where the camera ID is to be D5600K displayed GAIN SELECT LOW H CAM 45 0 top left 1 top right 2 bottom left CAM ID POSI 1 3 bottom right MATRIX TABLE OFF COLOR CORRECTION OFF DIGITAL EXTENDER OFF BAR SEL FULL 16 9 FORMAT 1080 59 94i MODE 1 2 1800 1800 0 1 2 3 AK HC1800 AK HC1800 MATRIX TABLE OFF A B For selecting OFF A or B as the matrix setting COLOR CORRECTION OFF ON For turning the color correction function ON or OFF Note DIGITAL EXTENDER OFF X2 When DIGITAL EXTENDER is set to For digitally doubling the images when set to X2 the resolution is downgraded X2 The detail function ceases to work as BAR SEL FULL 16 9 FULL 4 3 SMPTE 16 9 SMPTE 4 3 ARIB For selecting the color bars Select the 4 3 color bars for down conversion at the system side The color bars and characters will then be contained within the 4
57. uct does not support the optional boards AK HHD1500G and AK HDC1500G Characteristics New 2 3 2 2 million pixel CCD is employed 1920 H x 1080 V 2 2 million pixel CCD is 2 3 in size being compact and light weight 14 bit A D conversion and brand new DSP featured Wide dynamic range achieved Crystal clear shooting even of images with different brightness levels Boosting of gain to a maximum 72 dB enabled Electronic extender function provided Cine gamma supported Multiple functions e Multi function DTL such as high luminance DTL and skin DTL e Right and left top and bottom picture reversing function Note n order to protect the environment when the multi purpose camera is to be discarded at the end of its service life ask a specialized contractor to dispose of it properly Precautions for use DON TS Do not attempt to disassemble the camera or other units In order to prevent electric shock do not remove screws or covers There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not abuse the camera Avoid striking shaking etc The camera contains sensitive components which could be damaged by improper hanaling or storage Do not let the lens remain uncapped when the camera is not use If the lens is not installed do not leave the lens mount hole uncovered Do not touch the surface of the lens or prism Do not use strong of abrasive detergents when cleaning the camera body Do not
58. zoom lens 23 ens iris gain volume adjustment 23 lW White balance adjustment WColor temperature and white balance adjustment reference 24 Black balance adjustment 25 EGen lock adjustment 25 Intelligent functions 26 Setting of menu items 28 to display the menus 28 MENU ices NAGA 28 MAINTENANCE MENU 29 SETTING MENU 44 CAMERA ID MENU 62 FILE OPERATION menu 63 list 2 Roos 64 Appearance 68 Specifications 69 7 1 2555 21 Accessories Operating instructions 1 Lens cap oe 1 Filter 1 2 2 Introduction This camera employs new 2 3 2 2 million pixel IT realizing a compact light weight system including the optical system The newly developed CCD image sensor 14 bit A D converter and brand new DSP make for a wide dynamic range The camera supports the 1080 59 94i HD format Making the best use of the features of a small sized self contain camera it is accommodated in the camera housing and able to provide high quality HD pictures as an multi purpose digital camera Note e This prod

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