Panasonic AK-HC910P manual

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    AK-HC910P Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely. 1080I Multi-purpose Digital Camera[...]

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    2 FCC Note: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. To assure continued compliance follow the attached instal- lation instructions and do not make any unauthorized modifications. 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 designe[...]

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    3 For Your Safety...................................2 Preface ...............................................4 Features..............................................4 Precautions .........................................5 Major Operating Controls and Their Functions .............................6, 7 How to Install ..................................[...]

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    4 Preface Thank you very much for purchasing the multi-purpose digital camera. New 2/3 q 2.2 million-pixel CCD is employed. [1920(H) k 1080(V)] • 2.2 million-pixel CCD is 2/3 q size, being compact and light-weight. The camera section is equipped with a high picture quality digital signal processing LSI. • 10 Bit, 74 MHz high picture quality dig[...]

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    5 • 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 handling or storage. • Do not let the [...]

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    6 Major Operating Controls and Their Functions _ Front Panel 5 Cooling Fan • Do not block or obstruct the ventilation during operation. It may otherwise cause internal heating or fire. • The life of this fan is approximately 50,000 hours (at room temp. 25°C). Replace the fan as needed. (When the room temperature is higher than 35°C, replace t[...]

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    7 8 Breaker [BREAKER] If the breaker is operated due to over-current or the like, check the cause and eliminate the trouble, then press the breaker button. 9 Zoom/Focus Connector [ZOOM/FOCUS] Used to connect the zoom/focus control cables of lens. 6 Camera mounting hole (1/4-20UNC) 7 Camera mounting hole (3/8-16UNC) The screw holes can be used to se[...]

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    8 BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F 720 PROGRESSIVE How to Install _ How to set the lens • Standard 2/3 q bayonet type (B4 mount) lens of any makers can be used*. 1 Turn the lens fixing ring knob counterclockwise to remove the lens mount cap. 2 Set the lens in place, and turn the lens fixing ring knob clockwise to precisely fix the lens. 3[...]

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    9 O I BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F AK-HC910P YPbPr D-sub 15-pin D-sub 15-pin How to Set Up the System (Connection) _ Connection of remote control box • Use multi-cable for the connection of HD controller AK-HRP900 and this unit. HD-SDI Multi-cable (5m) AK-HDMLTCA05 Coaxial Cable (5C-FB) HD Monitor 1 Before connecting the cables, be su[...]

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    10 O I BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F HD-SDI D-sub 15-pin D-sub 15-pin Multi-cable (5m) AK-HDMLTCA05 Coaxial Cable (5C-FB) AC Adaptor AW-PS505 HD Controller AK-HRP900 HD Monitor Multi-purpose Digital Camera Control System Configuration 1 Remote controllable lens Multi-purpose Digital Camera AK-HC910P External sync signal (3 value sync) Re[...]

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    11 O I BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F G/L IN P b OUT P r / SDI OUT Y/ VIDEO OUT 1394 CONTROL IN IP/RP DC12V IN CAMERA I/F LENSE I/F ND/EXT SDI IN CS O P O I HD-SDI Pan/Tilt Head Controller AW-RP301 Multi-cable (5m) AK-HDMLTCA05 Coaxial Cable (5C-FB) AC Adaptor AW-PS505 DC Power Cable HD Controller AK-HRP900 HD Monitor Remote control[...]

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    12 O I BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F O I HD-SDI Multi-cable (5m) AK-HDMLTCA05 Coaxial Cable (5C-FB) AC Adaptor AW-PS505 DC Power Cable HD Controller AK-HRP900 HD Monitor Remote controllable lens Multi-purpose Digital Camera AK-HC910P AC Adaptor AW-PS505 DC Power Cable Multi-purpose Digital Camera Control System Configuration 2 (System fo[...]

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    13 O I BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F G/L IN P b OUT P r / SDI OUT Y/ VIDEO OUT 1394 CONTROL IN IP/RP DC12V IN CAMERA I/F LENSE I/F ND/EXT SDI IN CS O P O I O I HD-SDI Multi-cable (5m) AK-HDMLTCA05 Coaxial Cable (5C-FB) AC Adaptor AW-PS505 DC Power Cable HD Controller AK-HRP900 HD Monitor Remote controllable lens Multi-purpose Digit[...]

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    14 Operation Procedure 1 Turn on the power of each equipment. 2 Properly adjust the light for the object. 3 Adjust the flange back of the lens, the iris and the focus. • Flange back must be adjusted when the camera is used for the first time or after replacement of the lens. 4 Adjust the white balance. • This adjustment is needed when the camer[...]

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    15 _ Flange 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. 2 Adjust the distance from the object to 6.6 ft. (2 m) at least, then loosen the flange back fixing knob of the lens. 3 Set the lens to the maximum zoo[...]

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    16 _ Color temperature and while balance adjustment (reference) When carbon is burnt, it develops various colors of light depending on the temperature. Natural light can be specified by color temperature reflecting to the color developed when carbon is burnt. The light of 3,200K (K=Kelvin, –273°C equals to absolute zero temperature 0K) represent[...]

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    17 H.PHASE  H.PHASE-COARSE :03 H.PHASE-FINE :40  °° °° _ Black balance adjustment • 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. How to Adjust _ Gen lock adjustment When multiple cameras are used or the camera is com[...]

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    18 USER MENU  1.MAINTENANCE 2.SETTING 3.CAM ID 4.FILE MENU   MAINTENANCE  1.BLACK SHADING 2.PED,GAMMA,FLARE 3.KNEE,WHITE CLIP 4.R/B GAIN 5.DTL 6.GAIN,AUTO IRIS 7.S.GAIN 1 8.S.GAIN 2 9.S.GAIN 3 10.MATRIX 11.COLOR CORRECTION1 12.COLOR CORRECTION2  °° SETTING  1.MODE 2.SHUTTE[...]

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    19 USER MENU  1.MAINTENANCE 2.SETTING 3.CAM ID 4.FILE MENU   Setting of Menu Items _ USER menu (Initial screen) The readout data at start of power supply is the data just before cutting off the power supply, and the operation is started with the data. 1. MAINTENANCE It sets various adjusting data. 2. SETTING It sets various [...]

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    20 MAINTENANCE  1.BLACK SHADING 2.PED,GAMMA,FLARE 3.KNEE,WHITE CLIP 4.R/B GAIN 5.DTL 6.GAIN,AUTO IRIS 7.S.GAIN 1 8.S.GAIN 2 9.S.GAIN 3 10.MATRIX 11.COLOR CORRECTION1 12.COLOR CORRECTION2  °° ° BLACK SHADING °   DETECTION CORRECT(DIG) :ON CORRECT(ANA) :ON  Setting of Menu Items ! Maintenan[...]

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    21  PED,GAMMA,FLARE  M PED :+027 R PED :+000 B PED :+000 M GAMMA :0.45 R GAMMA :+00 B GAMMA :+00 R FLARE :010 G FLARE :000 B FLARE :017 GAMMA :ON FLARE :ON  °° °° Setting of Menu Items ! Maintenance menu 2 Pedestal, gamma, flare adjustment menu M PED: Master pedestal can be adjusted only by turning the [...]

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    22  KNEE,WHITE CLIP  M KNEE POINT :95.00% R KNEE POINT :+00.00% B KNEE POINT :+00.00% M KNEE SLOPE :95.00% R KNEE SLOPE :+000 B KNEE SLOPE :+000 A.KNEE POINT :95.00% A.KNEE LVL :108 WHITE CLIP LVL :109% KNEE :MANU WHITE CLIP :ON     °° °° Setting of Menu Items ! Maintenance menu 3 Knee&w[...]

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    23  R/B GAIN  R GAIN :+000 B GAIN :+000   °° °° DTL  DTL :ON TOTAL DTL LVL :+00 H DTL LVL :11 CRISP :02 LVL DEPENDENT :2 PEEK FREQUENCY :10 KNEE APERTURE :ON KNEE APA.LVL :10 SLIM DTL :OFF DTL(+) :+00 DTL(-) :+00 DTL CLIP :0 DTL SOURCE :(B+G)/2  °° °° Setting of Menu Items ! Mainte[...]

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    24 DTL  DTL :ON TOTAL DTL LVL :+00 H DTL LVL :11 CRISP :02 LVL DEPENDENT :2 PEEK FREQUENCY :10 KNEE APERTURE :ON KNEE APA.LVL :10 SLIM DTL :OFF DTL(+) :+00 DTL(-) :+00 DTL CLIP :0 DTL SOURCE :(B+G)/2  °° °°  GAIN,AUTO IRIS  LOW GAIN :0dB MID GAIN :9dB HIGH GAIN :18dB A.IRIS LVL :082[...]

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    25  S GAIN 1  TOTAL GAIN :42dB ANLG GAIN :36dB PIX MIX :06dB H DTL LVL :00 CRISP :0 LEVEL DEPENDENT :5 PEAK FREQUENCY :2 M GAMMA :0.45 MASTER PED OFFSET :-043 R PED OFFSET :-046 B PED OFFSET :-045  °° °° ° Setting of Menu Items 7 Super gain, Detail, Pedestal-offset level setting menu TOTAL GAIN: Total [...]

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    26 Setting of Menu Items ! Maintenance menu 8 Matrix menu Selection of table A, B or OFF. Adjustment of gain of each color.  < MATRIX >  MATRIX TABLE :A MATRIX R-G :+00 MATRIX R-B :+00 MATRIX G-R :+00 MATRIX G-B :+00 MATRIX B-R :+00 MATRIX B-G :+00     < COLOR CORRECTION1 > SAT PHASE R +00 +0[...]

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    27 SETTING  1.MODE 2.SHUTTER 3.H.PHASE    °° °°  MODE   BLACK STRETCH :OFF D5600K :OFF CABLE COMPE :0m SUP GAIN :OFF CAM ID :BAR CAM ID POSI :0 MATRIX TABLE :OFF COLOR CORRECTION :OFF STATUS :ON  °° °° Setting of Menu Items @ Setting menu - Menu for various settings. 1 Camera mode [...]

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    28 Setting of Menu Items  SHUTTER  SHUTTER MODE :OFF SHUTTER SPEED :1/100 SYNCHRO SCAN :75.1   °° °° H.PHASE  H.PHASE-COARSE :09 H.PHASE-FINE :40  °° °° @ Setting menu 3 Horizontal phase adjustment menu for external reference signal H.PHASE-COARSE: It is able to set the horizontal phase in 15µ step. H.PH[...]

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    29 °° CAM ID   ID:AKHC900  °° H FILE MENU  FILE :USER1 SAVE FILE? :USER1 SAVE :  °° H FILE MENU  FILE :USER1 SAVE FILE? :USER1 SAVE :  °° Setting of Menu Items # Camera ID setting menu $ File managing and renewing menu - File operation menu : blinking display. 1 The file selected by FILE is loaded. It [...]

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    30 H FILE MENU  FILE :USER1 SAVE FILE? :USER1 SAVE :  ° FILE MENU   FILE :USER1 SAVE FILE? :USER1 SAVE IN USER1.OK? YES NO °° FILE MENU   FILE :USER1 SAVE FILE? :USER1 SAVE IN USER1.OK? SAVE COMPLETE °° Setting of Menu Items $ File managing and renewing menu - File operation menu (continued from [...]

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    31 BREAKER ZOOM/ FOCUS SDI OUT 1 2 1 / F LENS 1/2 q (12) 4-3/8 q (1 10) 4-15/16 q (125) 7/16 q (10) 5/8 q (15) 6-5/16 q (160) 13/16 q (20) Outside Dimension Diagram ( ): mm[...]

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    32 1 indicates safety information. Image pickup device: 2/3 q 2.2 million-pixel FIT CCD k 3 System: GBR image pickup system Resolving optical system: F1.4 prism Optical filter: CC: clear, 4300K, 6300K, cross ND: 100%, 25%, 6.3%, 3.2% Lens mount: Bayonet type Output spec.: SMPTE 292M Sensitivity: F10, 2000Ix, 3200K, white reflection rate 89.9% S/N: [...]

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    PANASONIC BROADCAST & TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMPANY UNIT COMPANY OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7000 EASTERN ZONE: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Southeast Region: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Ste 1-160, Suwanee, GA 30024 (770) 338-6835 Cen[...]