JVC TK-C925U manual

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    © 2006 Victor Company of J apan, Limited COLOR VIDE O CAMERA COLOR VIDEO CAMERA TK-C1530U/E TK-C1531EG INSTR UCTIONS TK-C1530U/E, TK-C1531EG : LST0459-001B TK-C925U/E, TK-C926EG : LST0450-001B TK-C925U/E TK-C926EG : Only for TK-C1530U/E and TK-C1531EG[...]

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    2 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for later use. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS PORTABLE CART WARNING (symbol provided by RETAC) S3125A 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 [...]

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    4 Intr od uction Safety Precautions FOR USA AND CANADA The lightning flash wish arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle isintended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure thatmay be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The excla[...]

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    6 Intr od uction Safety Precautions (c ontinu ed) Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment Attention: [European Union] This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at its end-of- life. Instead, the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for t[...]

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    8 Intr oduction T hank you for purc hasing this p roduct. (These i nstructi ons are for TK- C1530U/E a nd TK-C153 1EG.) Bef ore beginni ng to operate this unit, please read th e instru ction manual carefu lly in order to make sure th at the best po ssible perfor mance is obt ained. 䡵 Realizing a High Pictur e Quality This camera real izes 540 TV [...]

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    10 Intr oduction Storage and Location of Use 䢇 This camera has be en designed for indoor use. When you use it outd oors, be s ure to use a housing o r the like. 䢇 Do n ot install or u se the camera in the f o llo wing pla ces . ● In a place exposed to r a in or moisture. ● In a place with vapor o r oil, f or example in a kitchen. ● Wh en [...]

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    12 Intr oduction Fr ont/Botto m / Side panel A Bac k f o cus adjustme nt ring This ring s w i t che s between back focus adjustm ent and len s mounting met hod. When ad jus tmen t is required, l oosen the b ac k focus fastening scr e w J by turn ing it anti-clo c kwise. After th e adjustment, t ighten the fastenin g screw by tur ning it clockwise. [...]

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    14 Intr oduction Back panel Name of P arts and their Fun ctions (c ontinu ed) CLASS 2 ONLY(U TYPE) ISOLATED POWER ONLY(E T YPE) SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL POWER VIDEO OUT SELECTOR SET MENU INT LL ON RX TERM-OFF + - 1 2 DC12V d AC24V H SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL POWER VIDEO OUT SELECTOR SET MENU INT LL ON RX TERM-OFF K L T L M M N R Q P R Q P S S O N O 䡵 [...]

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    16 Intr oduction Q [RX TERM-O FF ,ON/INT ,L L] Functi on Select or Switch 䢇 [RX TERM-O FF ,ON ] RX Signal Terminal ON/OFF Switch Th is sets wheth er or not the signal between RX+ and RX- from the control sign al connection te rmina ls L should be te rmina ted at the value of 110 K r esistance. ON : T er minated a t 110 K . OFF : Not ter minated a[...]

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    18 Setup Mem o: ● When con trolling this came r a with any system e xcept the RM-P2580E, pe rf or m proper se ttings using switches and menu sc reens according to the sys tem used. System Ex ample (contin ued) Pr ecautions when u sing RM-P2580E: When operating a syste m using the RM-P2580E , se veral c ameras (up to 16 ) can be connected and used[...]

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    20 Setup Mounting the lens (a) (b) F 1 3 2 4 4 1 2 IRIS VIDEO DC LEVEL COLOR VIDEO CAMERA 3 4 2 1 3 VIDEO DC 4 pin plug 21 1. Ch eck the mount ing metho d of the lens before m ounting ● Th is camera is set to CS-mo unt lens before sh ipment. T o us e a C-moun t lens, loos en the back focus fastening screw with a scre wdr iv er , turn the bac k f [...]

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    22 Setup Connecting the p o wer cable 䡵 TK-C 1530 /TK-C925 (A C24 V or DC12 V) Connect th e A C 24 V or the DC 12 V power cord to t he power input t erminal. To pr eve nt conn ection errors or a cable disconnection , we recommend the use of lug plates. T he following table shows the conn ection distan ces when 2- core VVF !!! (vinyl-in sulated vi[...]

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    24 Setup Connecting alarm input/output terminal 䡵 Ala rm input te rmin al Conne ct infrared sensor, door sensor, metal sen sor or sensor of manual s witch a nd the like. ● To pre vent noise fr om enter ing the i nter nal cir cuit, suppl y non-voltage s etting signal. ● Do n o t su pply v oltag e . ● C an be s et via menu wheth er to set to [...]

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    26 Setup M ounting t he cam era-mo unting br ack et on top of the camera T he cam era-mountin g brack et is or iginally mounted a t the botto m of the camera bef or e shipment b ut it ca n also be m ounted on top of the camera. Mounting the cam era (con tinued) IRIS VIDEO DC LEVEL COLOR VIDEO 1 2 3 Ca mera- mounting bracke t Came ra-m ount ing br a[...]

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    28 Setup Th is camera is a djusted to a optimum wi de range for CS-mo unt lens be f o re shipme nt b ut re adjustment is req uired when us ing zoom lens or C -mount lens or when the lens f ocus ring is out of focus. Use the follo wing me thods to adjust the b ac k focus. Adjusting the bac k focus Ba ck focus adjustme nt ring L ens f ocus ring Ba ck[...]

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    30 Setup A fter the connection is comp lete, turn on the camera, disp la y a n image on the monito r and che c k the vide o image. In the case of an a utomati c iris cont rol len s , th e camera has been fac tory- adju sted to the be st posit ion, but it ma y ne ed to be adj usted acc ording t o the condi tion of the object or the lens c ombinati o[...]

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    32 Setup Ea ch ligh t source has i ts own color tem perature. Ther ef o re, when the main li ght source light ing an object is change d, press the SET button f or a whil e and adjust the white ba lance agai n. Adjusting the auto whi te balan ce AWC OK AWC ERROR : HIGH LIGHT AWC ERROR:NG OBJECT A WC OPERA TION AW C ERROR : LOW LIGHT CLASS 2 ONLY(U T[...]

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    36 Settin g The flo w of men u screen MAIN MENU CAMERA TITLE EDIT W .BALANCE SHUTTER GAIN B&W/COLOR Z BLC MODE IRIS MODE S .E.C. W .BALANCE ADJUST AW C EXECUTE AU X MODE INPUT POLARITY MODE MANU AL SPEED AU TO LIMIT MODE MAX GAIN FIX GAIN AW C SET R GAIN B GAIN AU X FUNCTION TITLE/VIDEO W hen A AW C B is selected ( A Pg. 38) ( A Pg. 39) : Only [...]

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    38 Settin g AU X FUNCTION screen Ite m Functio ns and set tings AU X M O D E Th is item sets the sig nal input or output of th e A UX ter minal. B& W OUT : A signal is output when the camera switches to B& W or C ol or mo de . SCEN E IN : D epending o n the input sign al of the A UX te rm in al, the camera ca n switch between s cene files ([...]

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    40 Settin g TITLE/VIDEO sc r een (continued) Item Funct ion s and se ttings W. BA L ANCE (continued) AW C AW C SET: The Auto White Control (automatic whit e balance adjustm ent) mode adjusts the white bal ance automatica lly . Display during AWC operat ion Meanin g of display AW C OPERA TION A WC in operation AW C OK A WC completed normally AW C ER[...]

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    42 Settin g TITLE/VIDEO sc r een (continued) Ite m Functio ns and set tings GAI N Th is item sets the gain. Mem o: ● If the gain is increase d, the scree n appears grainy in a dark pl ace . MODE Select the gain a djustment mode. Sensitivity increases electronically f or an object wit h low illumination. AG C ( Au t omatic Gain Control) :T h i s a[...]

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    44 Settin g TITLE/VIDEO screen (cont inued) Ite m Functio ns and setting s This item se ts the mod e s witching of B&W and Co l or . Mem o: ● Wh en switching the Color mode to B&W mode, the type of light source m a y cause the focus to be di slocated. Th is is because the B&W mode is sensitive to b oth visible light and ne ar-infrared[...]

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    46 TITLE/VIDEO sc r een (continued) Item Funct ion s and s etti ngs B&W/COLOR (co ntinued) AU TO L EVEL W hen the MODE item is set to A AU TO B , this function sets the signal lev e l of the object where the came ra will s witch to B&W mode. LOW : Switches t o B&W mode when the signa l le vel of the object indica tes low illumination . [...]

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    48 Settin g TITLE/VIDEO sc r een (continued) Item Funct ion s and s etti ngs BLC MODE Se ts the backlight c ompensatio n function. Set th is item when ther e is a br i ght light source in the background of the ob ject an d the obj ect be comes d ark in t he auto mat ic iris functio n. Set such t hat unnecessar y light source is outside the photomet[...]

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    50 Settin g PRIV A TE MASK screen Item Functio ns and settings MASK No.1 MASK No.2 MASK No.3 MASK No.4 Th is fu nction masks par ts of an image in g ray display such th at the masked par ts will n ot be shown on the scree n. Se lect A ON B a nd press the SET button . The M A SK ED IT screen appears an d mask settings can be made. A Pr iv ate mask s[...]

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    52 Settin g Wh ite spots m a y a ppear on the screen due to ch anges in pro pert ies with time. Th is is a general charact eristic of CCDs. This camera h as a b uilt-in wh ite spot compensa tion function to reduce these white spots. MA INTENANCE screen Ite m Functio ns and set tings CCD SPO T SCAN CANCE L: No white s pot compe nsation. Th e screen [...]

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    54 Detailed setting A title can be selected for each cam era. (Maximum 24 characters) 1. Se lect th e item CAME RA TITLE EDIT on the T ITLE/VID EO screen and pr ess th e SET button. Th e CAMERA TIT LE EDIT screen is displayed. Th e first character fr om the chara cter area fl ashes on and of f and is read y for inp ut . Camera titl e setting CLASS [...]

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    58 Detailed setting It is po ssib le to o utput B&W/Color switchin g signal from t he A U X term i nal o n the back of this camera. B&W /Color switching signal is output by setting both the AUX MODE and B&W /COLOR items. 䡵 Set the A UX MODE item to A B&W OUT B 1. Selec t the item A UX FUNCTION o n the main menu screen and press th[...]

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    60 Detailed setting Y ou can use the switching signal fr om an externa l control device to lin k the B&W/Color switching or ne ar-infrared illuminat ion of this ca mera. Consult y our nearby JV C’ s deale r on the c onnecting devices. Exam ple) AU X M O DE : IR IN IN PUT POLARITY : In the case of MAKE ( A Pg. 38) Contr ol by B&W/Color s w[...]

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    62 Detailed setting Pe rf o rm private mask setting to mask images t hat y ou do not want to be shown on th e screen in gray . Y ou can set 4 location s in the display screen. 䡵 Se lectio n of m ask number 1. Se lect t he item PRIV A TE MASK on t he main m enu screen an d press the SE T butto n. The PRIV A TE MASK screen is display ed. 2. S elect[...]

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    64 Detailed setting Th is camera has 4 types of scene f iles (SCENE A to SCENE D) for detaile d video se ttings accor ding to the shooting co ndition of the o bject. Sc ene files ca n be s witched us ing A UX t erminal in put (SCENE A , SCENE B only) o r external c ommunica tion (SCEN E A to SC E NE D ). 䡵 Sw itching day/night video s ettings wit[...]

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    66 Others 䡵 Camera Signaling method TK-C1530U /TK-C925U :N TSC TK-C1530E/TK-C1531EG /TK-C925E/TK-C926EG :P A L Image pickup de vice :1 /3 type IT CCD Color imaging method :S ingle color-differ ence line sequential system, 2:1 inter lace Imaging area :4 .8 mm (H) ⳯ 3. 6 mm (V), (diagonal 6 mm) Scanning frequency TK-C1530U /TK-C925U :1 5.734 kHz [...]

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    68 Other s 䡵 Dim e ns ions [Un it: mm] Specification s (continued) 35 65 55 42 115 126 30 7,5 U1-32 1/4-20UNC 4-R5 TK-C 1530U/E 69 T Sp ecification s and appearan ce of this ca mera and relate d product s are s ubject to change for impr o vements with out noti ce . 35 65 55 42 115 126 30 7,5 U1-32 1/4-20UNC 4-R5 TK-C 1 531E G[...]