Hitachi KP-F32F manual

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    CCD camera KP-FD140F KP-FD32F KP-F140F KP-F32F KP-F83F Operation Manual Hitachi Kokusai Electric Thank you for producing t his fine Hitachi Kokusai Electric CCD camera. Before using the camera, please read this operation manual carefully and keep this manual on file for ready reference in the future. RoHS Compliant These products compile with the r[...]

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    A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follo[...]

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    B Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer serv icing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a.When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b.If liquid has been spilled, or objec ts have fallen into the product. c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d.If the product does not operate normally by fol[...]

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    C Dieses Erzeugnis sollte nur an der auf dem Typensch ild angegebenen Stromversorgungsart betrieben werden. Wenn Sie nicht sicher sind, was für eine Stromversorgung Si e haben, so wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren Erzeugnishändler oder an das lokale Elektrizitätswerk. Beziehen Sie sich für Batteriebetrieb oder andere Stromquellen vorgesehene Erzeu[...]

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    D 2. Conserver ces instructions Conserver les instructions de sécurité et de f onctionnement á des fins de référence ultérieure. 3. Tenir compte des avertissements Tous les avertissements qui figurent sur l’appareil et dans le mode d’emploi devront être respectés. 4. Observer les instructions Observer toutes les instructions de fonction[...]

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    E 20. Dommages nécessitant réparations Débrancher l’appareil de la source d’alimentation et conf ier les réparations á un personnel qualifié dans les cas suivants: a. Lorsque le cordon d’alimentation ou sa fiche sont endommagés b. Si du liquide s’est renversé sur l’appareil ou que des objets sont tombés dedans c. Si l’appareil [...]

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    F Phenomena inherent to CCD imaging device The following phenomena are inherent to a charge coupled device imaging elem ent and do not indicate malfunction. 1) Smear and blooming Vertical bands are visible when a strong light enters th e scene. Adjust the camera aiming direction carefully to avoid strong direct or reflected light. 2) Fixed pattern [...]

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    G 6. Cleaning ・ Use a blower or a lens brush to remove dusts on the lens or the optical filter. ・ Wipe dirts on the case off with dry soft cloth. If dirks are ha rdened, wipe them off with cloth moistened with neutral detergent liquid; wipe the cover with dry cloth. ・ Do not use benzene, thinner, alcoho l, liquid cleaner or spray-t ype cleane[...]

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    H Table of Contents 1. Overview ·················································· ······························································· ·············································[...]

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    1 Overview The KP-FD140F/FD32F are single CCD type RGB color camera which utilized the progressive scan CCD image sensor with square pixel for SXGA/VGA format of 1/2-inch which adopted the RGB primary color mosaic filter. The KP-F140F/F32F are a monochrome CCD camera which ut ilized the progressive scan CCD i m a g e s e n s o r w i t h s q u a r e[...]

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    2 Section name and functions Connector Signal connection to IEEE1394.b (PORT1/PORT2) V i e w e r S o f t S e t t i n g ( P O R T 1 / P O R T 2 ) 1 TPB- *Programmable I/O In Out 2 TPB+ Trigger ○○ 3 TPA- VD ○○ 4 TPA+ SPECIAL DATA Strobe (Flash pulse) ×○ 5 TPA (R) SHIELD GND 6 VG POWER GND 7 I/O * Programmable I/O 8 VP POWER +12V 9 TPB (R) [...]

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    3 Camera mounting Attached optional accessory the tripod adaptor "TA-FD140", moun t the camera to a tripod or mounting bracket. Lens Flangeback adjustment is needed in cases where focus c annot be obtained by normal lens focus operation or focus is lost at the maximum telephoto and wide a ngle settings of a zoom lens. I n such cases, open[...]

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    4 Control and States Register KP-FD140F/F140F/FD32F/F 32F/F83F can be set by entering predeter mined setting commands in the Control and Status register (CSR) of the 1394-based Digital Camera Specification V er. 1.31. Common and camera-specific CSR re gister setting operations are described below. Indication example: Function name (CSR: xxxx xxxx h[...]

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    5 -AUTO- Setting value 83000000 h Gain is automatically adjusted in the range of 0 to 18 dB in response to light source brightness. (5) SHUTTER (CSR: F0F0 081C h) Sets electronic shutter speed. -OFF- Setting value 80000000 h Switches off shutter operation. *The shutter speed (at OFF) is as follows. ・ KP-FD140F/F140F 1/30 second (VGA), 1/15 second[...]

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    6 (7) GAMMA (CSR: F0F0-0818 h) Gamma correction is adjusted. -OFF- Setting value 80000000h Gamma correction is set to OFF. -Manual adjustment- Setting value 820000xx h xx: 00h to FFh (Standard 00h) Adjust the detail gamma. (8) TRIGGER (CSR: F0F0 0830 h) Sets external trigger operating mode. -OFF- Setting value 80000000h Trigger function set to OFF.[...]

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    7 (14) CURRENT MEMORY (CSR: F0F0 0624 h) Loading memory channel designating data -LOADBACK UP execute- Setting value x0000000 h x: 0- FACTORY SETUP, 1- ch1, 2- ch2, 3- ch3, 4- ch4 2. Advance CSR 2-1. Image color reproduction and color balance related CSR (1) MASKING (CSR: F200-0020 h) RGB and Ye Cy Mg color saturation and hue can be sepa rately var[...]

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    8 i) (MASKING) G HUE (CSR: F200 0044 h) -Manual adjustment- Setting value 820000xx h xx: 00h to FFh (standard 80h) j) (MASKING) C HUE (CSR: F200 0048 h) -Manual adjustment- Setting value 820000xx h xx: 00h to FFh (standard 80h) k) (MASKING) B HUE (CSR: F200 004C h) -Manual adjustment- Setting value 820000xx h xx: 00h to FFh (standard 80h) l) (MASKI[...]

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    9 -OFF- Setting value 80000000 h -ON- Setting value 8xy0000z h x: 2- LOW ACTIVE, 3- HIGH ACTIVE y : 0 - S o u r c e I D 0 ( P O R T 1 ) , 2 - S o u r c e I D 1 ( P O R T 2 ) , E - S o u r c e I D 7 ( Software) z : 1 - S E T Readout signal polarity is swi tched at value of x. Readout sign al source is switched at val ue of y. When set SourceID7, if [...]

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    10 Video format 1. KP-FD140F/F140F A. Fixed format F r a m e R a t e Format Mode Image Size Col or Coding 30 15 7.5 3.75 1.875 3 640 x 480 YUV(4:2:2) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 4 640 x 480 RGB ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 5 640 x 480 YMONO8 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 0 6 640 x 480 YMONO16 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 0 800 x 600 YUV(4:2:2) - ○ ○ ○ 1 800 x 600 RGB - ○ [...]

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    11 3. KP-FD32F/F32F A. Fixed format Frame Rate Format Mode Image Size Color Coding 60 30 15 7.5 3.75 1.875 3 640 x 480 YUV(4:2:2) ○ ( * ) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 4 640 x 480 RGB ○ ( * ) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 5 640 x 480 Y MONO8 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 0 6 640 x 480 YMONO16 ○ ( * ) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ B. Free format (Format7) Format Mode Image S[...]

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    12 Trigger operation and timing chart 1 . Normal mode 3.2 ms : KP-FD140F (1280 x 960, RGB24, 15fps) 0.9 ms : KP-FD32F (640 x 480, RGB24, 60fps) 3.2 ms : KP-F140F (1280 x 960, Mono8, 15fps) 0.9 ms : KP-F32F (640 x 480, Mono8, 60fps) 0.9 ms : KP-F83F, (1024 x 768, Mono8, 30fps) (*1) 0.27~3930.51μs 0.96μs/step (*2) 0.96~3931.2μs 0.96μs/step [...]

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    13 2. Fixed shutter mode (External trigger operating mode: Mode 0) When external trigger signal is high active, after the trigger signal rise edge, the strobe signal start/end can be set to determine the strobe time. At the strobe signal falling edge, the internal VD signal is reset and the video data are transmitted. 3. One trigger mode (External [...]

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    14 4. Reset control (External tr igger operating mode: Mode 14) When the external trigger signal is HIGH ACTIVE, exposure begin s at the rising edge of the trigger signal and ends at the falling edge. At the Readout pu lse falling edge, the internal V D signal is reset and the video data are transmitted. Note: Special function of rest control trigg[...]

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    15 5. VD synchronization (External trigger operating mode: Mode 15) Please input the sync pulse of following specification, in the case that camera synchronization locks the external synchronization. Note: When VD synchronization function, please set same frame rate speed. If set difference frame rate, cameras are n o t s y nchronized normally. VD [...]

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    16 Specifications of KP-FD140F/F140F /FD32F/F32F/F83F are showing. KP-FD140F/F140F KP-FD32F/F32F KP-F83F 1) Imaging device 1/2-inch inte rline CCD 1/3-inch interline CCD T o t a l p i x e l s 1434 (H) x 1050 (V) 692(H) x 504(V) 1079(H) x 789(V) E f f e c t i v e p i x e l s 1392 (H) x 1024 (V) 656(H) x 492(V) 1034(H) x 779(V) Pixel size 4.65μm (H)[...]

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    17 Dimensions PLATE,RA TED U1 25 ±1 11. 5 ±1 (5. 7) 2-M3(DEPTH:3) 11. 5 ±1 (5. 7) 2-M3(DEPTH:3) 25 ±1 COLOR:BLACK S E E   M A N U A L A P E R C E V O I R M A [...]

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    18 About CD-ROM Attached CD-ROM has the following composition. * means folder. R e a m e . t x t *HitachiKokusai *Documents *Japanese CameraOperationManual(J).p df, VieweManual(J).pdf * E n g l i s h C a m e r a O p e r a t i o n M a n u a l ( E ) . p d f , V i e w e r M a n u a l ( E ) . p d f *Viewersoftware HiKE1394CamView.exe *Technoscope *Docu[...]

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    19 Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. UDX Akihabara Bldg. 14-1 Kanda 4-choume, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8980, Japan Phone: (03) 5209-5931, Fax: (03) 5209-6119 URL: http://www.h-kokusai.com Beijing Office Beijing Fortune Building 5, Dong San Huan Bei-lu, Chao Yang Dis trict, Beijing, 100029 Chaina Phone: +86(0) 10-6590-8755/8756, Fax: +86(0) 10-6590-8757 HI[...]