Toshiba IK-TF5 manual

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    For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No . which is located on the bottom of the cabinet. Retain this inf or mation for future ref- erence. Model No .: IK-TF5 Serial No .: 3 CCD CAMERA IK-TF5 INSTR UCTION MANU AL INFORMA TION This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class A digital de vice, pursu- ant to P ar t 15[...]

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    2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read the f ollowing saf ety precautions carefully bef ore using this product. These instructions contain valuab le information on saf e and proper use that will prev ent harm and damage to the operator and other persons. Mak e sure that you fully understand the f ollowing details (indications , graphic sym- bols) bef ore procee[...]

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    3 Caution • Note the following instructions when installing. • Do not put an inflammab le mater ial on the product. • Do not put the product on an Inflammable material such as carpet or blanket. • Do not bloc k a vent hole. • Do not put the product in a narro w space, since the heat generated from the product ma y be difficult to emanate.[...]

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    4 1. CAUTIONS ON USE AND INST ALLA TION ..... 5 2. COMPONENTS ................................................ 5 3. ITEMS CONTROLLED BY USING ON SCREEN DISPLA Y .................................... 6 4. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS .............................. 7 5. CONNECTION .................................................. 8 5. 1 Standard Connection ..[...]

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    5 1. CAUTIONS ON USE AND INST ALLA TION • Carefully handle the units. Do not drop, or giv e a strong shock or vibration to the camera. This may cause problems . T reat the camera cables carefully to pre v ent cable problems , such as cable breakdown and loosened connec- tions. • Do not shoot intense light. If there is an intense light at a loca[...]

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    6 3. ITEMS CONTROLLED BY USING ON SCREEN DISPLA Y MODE E. TRG MANU speed Syncro . scan. P ar tial read T rigger (1P SNR/SR) T rigger (PW SNR/SR) 1P exposure time MODE MANU MODE Color temperature MANU AL R GAIN MANU AL B GAIN Master pedestal R pedestal B pedestal White clip Shading correction mode Manual shading correction H phase adjustment RGB SYN[...]

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    7 4. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 1 Prism faceplate The protection cap is attached on the lens mount por tion. After remo ving the cap, mount the lens. Be careful not to scratch or touch the optical area. 2 DISP button Used when switching the displa y . 3 P AGE b utton Used when switching to the men u and when selecting the menus. 4 MENU UP button Select th[...]

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    8 5. CONNECTION 5. 1 Standard Connection 5. 2 Cautions on Connection • When connecting the camera cab les, be sure to turn off the camera and the other equipment connected. • We suggest using a C mount lens made for a 3CCD camer a. When using another lens, the best camera perf ormance of this camera may not be obtained. (For e xample, low resol[...]

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    9 6. OPERA TION 1 Referring to the item " 5. CONNECTION", connect each equipment correctly . 2 T urn on the connected equipment and the camera. 3 P ointing the lens at the object, operate the lens iris adjustment, focus adjustment, etc.. 4 Referring to the item "6.1 White Balance", operate the adjustment. 5 Referring to the item[...]

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    10 2 MANU (Manual white balance) • Set the MODE to MANUAL on the WHT BAL menu. (Refer to the item "7.2 (3) WHT BAL (white balance)".) • Shoot a known white object, adjust the white balance adjusting the le vels of R GAIN and B GAIN on the menu, confirming with a monitor or a wav eform monitor . (Refer to the item "7.2 (3) (3.2) C[...]

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    11 7. MODE SETTING BY ON SCREEN DISPLA Y V ar ious settings can be controlled on the unit by using the on screen men u display ed on the monitor . The contents once set are memorized when the power is turned off , so it is unnecessar y to set again when using the unit next time . When the setting is perf or med, select the menu of the item to be se[...]

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    12 7. 2 Menus • Select the menu to change the setting b y referring the item "7.1 Using the Menues".) • When the [MENU UP], [MENU DOWN] b uttons are pushed, the " → " on the screen mov es up and do wn. Mov e the " → " to the item to change. ( 1 ) SHUTTER (Electronic shutter) The electronic shutter has three mod[...]

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    13 (1. 2) Changing each setting in SS (synchro. scan) mode (a) Changing the shutter speed setting 1 Set the " → " to SS by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons . 2 Select the shutter speed by pushing [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN] b uttons. (b) Partial read setting 1 Set the " → " to P ART by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] [...]

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    14 (1. 3) Changing each setting in E.TRG mode The E.TRG has five modes; 1P SNR, 1P SR, PW SNR, PW SR, RR. First set the " → " to MODE and select E. TRG, then set the " → " to E.TRG and select the desired E.TRG mode. (1. 3. 1) Changing each setting in 1P SNR mode (a) Changing the polarity of inputting trigger pulse setting 1 [...]

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    15 (1. 3. 2) Changing each setting in 1P SR mode (a) Changing the polarity of inputting trigger pulse setting 1 Set the " → " to TRG.P by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons. 2 Select either , by pushing [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN] buttons . (b) Changing 1P SR exposure time setting 1 Set the " → " to EXP . by pushing [ME[...]

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    16 (1. 3. 3) Changing each setting in PW SNR mode (a) Changing the polarity of inputting trigger pulse setting 1 Set the " → " to TRG.P by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons. 2 Select either , by pushing [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN] b uttons. (b) Changing the partial read setting 1 Set the " → " to P ART by pushing [MENU[...]

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    17 (1. 3. 4) Changing each setting in PW SR mode -- SHUTTER -- MODE E.TRG E.TRG PW SR TRG.P PART OFF <MODE = E.TRG E.TRG = PW SR> • Partial read switch OFF/ON Input trigger pulse : positive polarity Input trigger pulse : negative polarity 1P SNR, 1P SR, PW SNR, PW SR, RR • Input trigger pulse setting at PW SNR and PW SR • S h utter mode[...]

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    18 (1. 3. 5) Changing each setting in RR mode (a) Changing the partial read setting 1 Set the " → " to P ART by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons. 2 Select either OFF or ON by pushing [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN] b uttons. Note: The longer the storage time with extended exposures, the more visible certain characteristics of CCD cam[...]

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    19 ( 3 ) WHT BAL (White balance) WHT BAL has two modes; A WB, MANU . Set the " → " to MODE, push the [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN], and select mode among A WB, MANU. (3. 1) Changing each setting in A WB (Automatic White Balance) mode (a) Changing color temperature setting 1 Set the " → " to C.TEMP b y pushing [MENU UP], [MENU [...]

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    20 ( 4 ) PROCESS (4. 1) Changing master pedestal 1 Set the " → " to M. PED by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons . 2 Set the master pedestal by pushing [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN] b uttons. (4. 2) Changing R pedestal 1 Set the " → " to R. PED by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons. 2 Set the R pedestal by pushing [D[...]

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    21 ( 5 ) SYNC When an external sync signal is input, the displa y changes from INT (inter nal sync) to EXT (external sync) automatically . (5. 1) Adjusting horizontal phase 1 Set the " → " to H PHASE by pushing [MENU UP], [MENU DO WN] buttons . 2 Adjust the horizontal phase by pushing [D A T A UP], [DA T A DOWN] b uttons. (5. 2) Changin[...]

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    22 7. 3 External Sync When using the unit with an e xter nal sync signal, input HD and VD to RGB ter minal on the rear panel, or input SYNC to RGB terminal. When the external sync signal is input, the camera automatically switches its sync from the internal sync to the external sync. The operation is as shown belo w , depending on the unit's s[...]

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    23 ( 3 ) Using the unit with external sync signal When adjusting H (horizontal) phase refer to the item "7.2 (5) (5.1) Adjusting horiz ontal phase". (3. 1) H (horizontal) phase adjustment Observe the external sync signal and the video signal output wa vef or m of the unit with a dual trace oscilloscope, and ad- just H phase so that the H [...]

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    24 7. 5 EXT TRIG (External trigger) Charge begins to accumulate after the trigger input, and 1 frame images are output. There are fiv e modes: 1P SNR, 1P SR, PW SNR, PW SR, RR. The RGB terminal tr igger input and index output interf ace are as shown below . 5V 15k Ω 1SS357 150 Ω Trigger input (CMOS out) INDEX out ( 1 ) 1P SNR (1 Pulse Sync Non [...]

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    25 About 1 µ s Exposure period* 2 Exposure period* 2 Video output 525H (P ar tial scanning OFF) 175H (P ar tial scanning ON) VIDEO INDEX VD OUT* 3 T rigger* 1 Negative polarity mode P ositive polarity mode (1. 2) 1 Pulse T rigger SYNC-NON RESET Picture Output Timing (at Time of Internal Sync) *1: Exter nally input signal *2: Exposure time is deter[...]

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    26 ( 2 ) 1P SR (1 Pulse Sync Reset) Charge begins to accumulate after the trigger input to the RGB terminal, the vertical sync signal is reset and field images are output. (2. 1) 1 Pulse T rigger SYNC-RESET Picture Output Timing *1: Exter nally input signal *2: Exposure time is determined by the setting of "(1.3) Changing each setting in E.TRG[...]

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    27 ( 3 ) PW SNR (Pulse width trigger SYNC-NON RESET) The trigger input to the RGB te r minal d e v elops 1 field image s . (3. 1) Pulse Width T rigger SYNC-NON RESET Picture Output Timing (At Time of One-shot or Continuous External VD/Continuous External HD Input) *1: Exter nally input signal *2: Exposure time = T rigger pulse width + 6 ms (V alid [...]

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    28 (3. 2) Pulse Width T rigger SYNC-NON RESET Picture Output Timing (at Time of Internal Sync) *1: Exter nally input signal *2: Exposure time = T rigger pulse width + 6 ms (V alid tr igger pulse width is 2 ms or greater for e xternal tr igger shutter operation.) *3: As long as there is no e xternal sync input, the inter nal VD will be output when t[...]

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    29 ( 4 ) PW SR (Pulse width trigger SYNC-RESET) The trigger input to the RGB te r minal d e v elops 1 field image s . (4. 1) 1 Pulse Width T rigger SYNC-RESET Picture Output Timing *1: Exter nally input signal *2: Exposure time = T rigger pulse width + 6 ms (V alid tr igger pulse width is 2 ms or greater for e xternal tr igger shutter operation.) *[...]

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    30 ( 5 ) RR (Reset restart) Input of an external reset-restart signal (VD ter minal) per mits one screen of inf or mation to be output at an arbitrary timing. (5. 1) Long T erm Exposure When the camera is used and sufficient sensitivity cannot be obtained f or the reset-restar t function under normal operating conditions, or when observation of the[...]

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    31 7. 6 Partial Read ( 1 ) Partial Scanning OFF (All pixels scanning) In this mode, all pix els independent signal from the VIDEO OUT connector is output each 1/60 second (Line order output). External HD/VD sync is per mitted. ( 2 ) Partial Scanning ON In this mode, the pix el signal of the v er tical center por tion from the VIDEO OUT connector is[...]

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    32 8. INPUT OUTPUT SIGNAL SPECIFICA TOINS 4.5V HD VD 0V 4.5V 0V ( 1 ) HD/VD Output Amplitude Specifications ( 4 ) HD Input Specifications The amplitude lev el is the representative v alue when ter- minated with 10k Ω . Output is enabled when the rear panel HD/VD signal input/output switch is set to the INT side . ( 2 ) VIDEO INDEX Output Specific[...]

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    33 9. CCD OUTPUT W A VEFORM TIMING CHART ( 1 ) Horizontal Output W aveform Timing Chart ( 2 ) V ertical Output W aveform Timing Chart 78 clk 31 clk 18 clk HSYNC 58 clk CLK=40.74 nsec 56 clk 72 clk 16 clk 2 clk 7 clk 40.7 ns HD CCD output signal 4 clk Optical blac k por tion Video output signal (Representative values) T otal effectiv e pixels 659 cl[...]

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    34 10. SPECIFICA TIONS P ower supply P ower consumption Pick-up system Image sensor (Effectiv e pixels) Scanning system Scan frequency Sync system Horizontal resolution Sensitivity Minimum illumination SN ratio Lens mount Ambient temperature Ambient humidity Weight External dimension White balance Gain Output signal External sync input Sync signal [...]

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    35 12. BEFORE MAKING A SER VICE CALL Symptom No image P oor color Items to be checked • Is the power supplied correctly? • Is the lens iris adjusted correctly? • Are the cables connected correctly? • Is the shutter mode set correctly? • Is the image process equipment set correctly? • Is the monitor (TV) adjusted correctly? • Is the wh[...]

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