Panasonic AK-HRP931P manual

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    AK-HRP931P Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely. Remote Operation P anel[...]

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    2 Safety precautions 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 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 un[...]

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    3 Overview ≥ This remote operation panel (ROP) is used to control a multi-format camera (AK-HC931P) and a camera control unit (CCU). An optical fiber cable is used to connect the multi-format camera and CCU, and a dedicated multi-cable (optional accessory) is use d to connect the ROP and CCU. ≥ When the designated multi-cable is used to connect[...]

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    4 Operating precautions ≥ The panel’s power is supplied from the camera control unit (AK-HCU931P). ≥ Handle the panel carefully. Dropping the panel or subjecting it to strong impact may cause malfunctioning and failures. ≥ Operate the panel within a temperature range of 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C). Operation in locations below 32 °[...]

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    5 P ar ts and their functions Camera number indicator [CAMERA NO.] This indicates the camera number information. If the camera number is not indicated, “–” appears instead. 6 Camera video output selector switch [CLOSE/BAR/ TEST] This is used to select the camera video signals which are to be output from the CCU’s rear panel. The camera vide[...]

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    6 P ar ts and their functions 2 Auto black balance switch [AUTO BLACK] This is used to automatically adjust the black balance. Lighted: This indicates that the automatic black balance adjustment has started. Flashing: This indicates that the automatic black balance adjustment ended without being completed. Off: This indicates that the automatic bla[...]

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    7 P ar ts and their functions 1 5600K switch [5600K MODE] This is used to change the amplification rate of the GBR signals by an electrical circuit to achieve a white balance that corresponds to the color temperature of 5600K. When it is pressed, the B video signal is attenuated by approximately -6 dB, the R video signal is boosted by approximately[...]

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    8 P ar ts and their functions VPAR: Vertical parabola correction This is used to correct the coloring of black screen images in the vertical direction in the range of –100 to 100. When the numerical setting is incremented, the video level at the top and bottom of the screen is increased. 2 White shading control switch [WHITE SHADING CONTROL] This[...]

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    9 P ar ts and their functions 9 Flare control switch [FLARE CONTROL] This is selected to change the amount of flare correction. When it is selected, its lamp lights. R F L RG F L RB F L R 1 04 90 RFLR, GFLR, BFLR These adjust the R, G or B flare in the range of –100 to +100, and at 0 the flare correction operation is turned off. : Gamma curve con[...]

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    10 V D T LH D T LC R S P 000 P E A K 1P E A K 2 12 L D PD A R K 1 0 %2 C O R N E RS R C+ C L P– C L P 3G00 K N E EC R MC R S PC R E D 0000 S K I N D T LS K I N _ L V L O NL O W Z E BP H A SW I D T HC R S P O N1 2 31 52 – CLP: Detail edge undershoot clip This is used to limit the length of the undershoot parts of the detail edge components. +KNE[...]

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    11 P ar ts and their functions +CLP: Detail edge overshoot clip This is used to limit the length of the overshoot parts of the detail edge components. – CLP: Detail edge undershoot clip This is used to limit the length of the undershoot parts of the detail edge components. KNEE: Detail edge knee This function applies the knee to the detail edge p[...]

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    12 P ar ts and their functions SCCO (SDTV): Subcarrier phase coarse adjustment This is used to coarsely adjust the phase of the subcarrier signal in relation to the SDTV genlock sync signal. SCFIN (SDTV): Subcarrier phase fine adjustment This is used to finely adjust the phase of the subcarrier signal in relation to the SDTV genlock sync signal. SH[...]

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    13 P ar ts and their functions LCD display This shows the adjustment items and adjustment values when the control item selector switches ? have been selected. @ Adjustment rotary encoders These enable the data of the adjustment items shown on the LCD display @ to be changed. A FIL TER SCENE FILE MONITOR GAIN SHUTTER ND HEAD CAP 100 25 6.3 1.6 1234 [...]

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    14 P ar ts and their functions Calling scene file data 1. From among the 1 to 8 scene file switches, press the number of the switch that corresponds to the scene file which is to be called and light its lamp. 2. The scene file is now read. The data read from the scene file is input into the current file and then output. 3. When the scene file is re[...]

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    15 P ar ts and their functions R, G, B black controls [R, G, B FLARE] Whether these controls are to be used to adjust the flare or pedestal can be set on the menu. They are used for the red (R), green (G) and blue (B) black adjustments. When the auto black balance can be performed and the R, G or B black control is turned, the flare or pedestal con[...]

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    16 ROP connector panel RCP CCU PREVIEW X Y Z RCP connector The remote control panel (RCP) is connected here. Y CCU connector The camera control unit (CCU) is connected here. X Preview control connector [PREVIEW] This is the output connector which is used for previewing. When the joystick is pushed in, the contact information is output. Z Connection[...]

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    RCP CCU PREVIEW ROP ON CLOSE 5600K OFF FLARE GAMMA ON BLK OFF GAMMA KNEE ON AUTO OFF KNEE CLIP OFF WHITE CLIP WHITE ON MATRIX MATRIX OFF HD. DTL HD. DTL OFF SD. DTL SD. DTL BLACK WHITE R SHADING GB KNEE GAMMA BLK UNDO PED FLAME GAMMA GAIN SYSTEM FUNC BAR TEST CHARACTER RST OPT FAN 60Hz CABLE WHITE SET UP BLACK HEAD ON VFPW SD CARD CAMERA NO. ALARM [...]

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    F1002T @ Printed in Japan VQT0A41 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, Su[...]