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HD-RH1

OPERATION MANUAL

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Page 1: ...HD RH1 User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents 0 HD RH1 OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... 13 Selecting a Format and Rate Menus 14 Select a Scene File 15 Electronic Level Control ELC 15 White Balance 16 How to White Balance Automatic AWB 16 How to White Balance Manual 17 Automatic Black Balance 18 Panel Lock 19 Genlock 20 Using the Menus 21 Navigating the Menus 21 Selecting a Menu Option and Parameter 22 User Area On Screen Entry 23 Video Output Menu 24 Gain Menu 27 Shutter Menu 28 Whi...

Page 3: ...Table 2 CCU buttons and functions front panel 6 Figure 3 CCU connectors rear panel 8 Table 3 CCU connectors and functions rear panel 8 Figure 4 Standard Hardware Connection 9 Table 4 Genlock Format compatibility 20 Table 5 Video Output Menu fields 24 Table 6 Gain Menu fields 27 Table 7 Shutter Menu fields 28 Table 8 Fixed Shutter Exposures available by frame rate 29 Table 9 White Balance Menu fiel...

Page 4: ...l times during use Failure to do so may cause your unit to overheat and cause a fire hazard or electric shock DO NOT REMOVE TOP COVER Electric shock warning there are no user serviceable parts inside CAUTION Use with recommended accessories only WARNING To reduce the risks of fire shock and damage do not expose this unit to rain snow inclement weather moisture or high humidity Keep this unit away ...

Page 5: ...wn expense The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the equipment without approval of the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CANADA This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numerique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le materiel br...

Page 6: ...ty of 720p 1080i 1080p 480i NTSC and 576i PAL at all standard frame rates HD RH1 Camera Head Figure 1 HD RH1 Camera head components Table 1 Camera Head parts and functions Part Description Lens mount Accepts C mount style lens Cable terminal Cable connection to CCU Tripod mount optional 1 4 20 and 3 8 16 screw mounts Front Side Rear Lens mount Cable terminal ...

Page 7: ...ou release on the current rate setting nothing changes See Operations and or Video Output Menu for more detail on Rate options File Press and hold to cycle through scene files and select one Press to disable the front panel buttons and knobs Panel is locked if LED indicator is illuminated Press and hold to un lock the front panel Bars Toggles the display of the color bar test pattern Menu Press to...

Page 8: ...Operations Video Output Setup for more detail ABB Press and hold to perform an Automatic Black Balance Gain Level Knob When Manual Gain is enabled via menu use this knob to adjust gain When ELC is active this knob is used to adjust the electronic shutter Press pop out buttons to manually adjust red and blue gain levels for Manual White Balance Mode must be set to MANUAL in the White Balance Menu S...

Page 9: ...ontrol interface DVI I port Digital Video Interface digital and analog outputs Y G Pb B Pr R GENLOCK BNC connector for reference sync source Accepts analog input signal with either Tri level HD or Bi level SD sync LENS Interface for motorized lens control DC 12V IN DC power input 12V Single link or Dual Link HD SDI SMPTE 292 Single Link SD SDI SMPTE 259 Three BNC connectors for analog video output...

Page 10: ...Requirements Minimum System Requirements C mount lens suitable for 1 3 inch 3 CCD camera Camera head cable Video output cable for SDI DVI or RGB YPbPr video Monitor capable of displaying desired format and rate Standard Hardware Connection Figure 4 illustrates the standard hardware connection for video output Figure 4 Standard Hardware Connection CCU Rear Panel Camera cable connects to front of co...

Page 11: ... are displayed Remote Control RCP The HD RH1 may be remotely controlled through the RS 232 remote control interface For more information please contact an Iconix representative Safety Precautions Please read and follow the safety guidelines before using the HD RH1 12V power supply Nominal Voltage 12V DC Absolute Minimum 9V DC Absolute Maximum 22V DC peak 3A maximum current requirement Do not use t...

Page 12: ...me rate combinations The following chart lists the available combinations 720p Frame Rates 60 25 59 94 25n50 50 24 30 24n60 30n60 23 98 29 97 23 98n59 94 29 97n59 94 1080i Frame Rates 60 59 94 50 1080p Frame Rates 60 29 97 59 94 25 50 24 30 23 98 1080sF Frame Rates 30 29 97 25 24 23 98 480i Frame Rate 59 94 576i Frame Rate 50 ...

Page 13: ...0p resolution with 24 frame native content on a 60Hz carrier Menu Option Resulting Mode 24N60 720p23 98n59 94 3 2 24N60 720p24n60 3 2 25N50 720p25n50 2 1 30N60 720p29 97n59 94 2 1 30N60 720p30n60 2 1 720p Doubled Frame Modes Below is a chart diagramming the flow of frames for 720p24n60 or 23 98n59 94 Content Capture Frames O P P O P P 720p24n60 output 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 Ë Ë Ë Ë 1 2 3 4 Recording ...

Page 14: ... available for selection The 30 rate is only available from the Video Output menu There is no LED indicator on the front panel If no LED is illuminated for RATE then 30 29 97 is assumed If F P RATE mode is 1 001 in the Video Output menu the whole number on the front panel represents the fractional rate For example when 1 001 is active and 60 is selected on the front panel 59 94Hz is the actual res...

Page 15: ... and right arrow keys to display desired option Press SELECT button Press MENU button to exit menu NOTES See the Video Output Menu section for a list of the rates available for each format Only those rates valid for a format are available for selection A format rate selection in the menu replaces the front panel selection and vice versa V I D E O O U T VIDEO FORMAT 720P RATE 59 94 F P RATE MODE 1 ...

Page 16: ...ntil the button is released Electronic Level Control ELC The ELC button on the front panel can be used to manually adjust the Gain or Shutter When the Level LED is illuminated the ELC exposure can be manually adjusted using the Level Gain knob When the LED is not illuminated the knob is only active if the Gain MODE is set to MANUAL in the Gain Menu Electronic shutter and gain can be adjusted by ei...

Page 17: ...s The camera automatically performs the white balance adjustment and stores the data in the active scene file 3 During the process the following messages display Message Meaning AWB IN PROGRESS AWB is in progress AWB OK AWB has completed successfully AWB FAIL AWB failed to complete OPERATIONAL NOTES The default preset area for AWB is A The area preset may be changed via the White Balance menu See ...

Page 18: ... option Press SELECT button Press MENU button to exit menu 2 Focus the camera on the white object 3 Press the red and blue pop out knobs on the front panel Turn to adjust while viewing on monitor 4 When adjustment is complete press the red and or blue knob in WHITE BALANCE MODE AWB AWB R PAINT 0 AWB B PAINT 0 AWB AREA A USER AREA EDIT SHD MODE OFF SHD AUTO EXEC SHD MANUAL R 0 SHD MANUAL G 0 SHD MA...

Page 19: ...gress ABB OK Calibration has completed successfully ABB FAIL Camera cannot achieve black balance 4 The process may take several seconds to execute Automatic Shading Correction Shading Correction is provided as a manual operation see White Balance Menu or as an automatic correction function To automatically correct lens shading 1 Point camera at a completely white target no color black text or grap...

Page 20: ...g Correction may only be accurate for the zoom or iris setting at which it was applied For variable zoom and iris conditions SHD MODE may be best set to OFF or MAN for manual adjustment Panel Lock To reduce the risk of accidental changes to the camera while in use the Panel Lock feature may be used To lock front panel menus and knobs push the PANEL LOCK button and the LED will be illuminated While...

Page 21: ... 6 0 7 2 0 p 2 9 9 7 5 9 9 4 7 2 0 p 2 5 5 0 7 2 0 p 2 4 6 0 7 2 0 p 2 3 9 8 5 9 9 4 1 0 8 0 i 6 0 1 0 8 0 i 5 9 9 4 1 0 8 0 i 5 0 1 0 8 0 p 6 0 1 0 8 0 p 5 9 9 4 1 0 8 0 p 5 0 1 0 8 0 p 3 0 1 0 8 0 p 2 9 9 7 1 0 8 0 p 2 5 1 0 8 0 p 2 4 1 0 8 0 p 2 3 9 8 1 0 8 0 s F 3 0 1 0 8 0 s F 2 9 9 7 1 0 8 0 s F 2 5 1 0 8 0 s F 2 4 1 0 8 0 s F 2 3 9 8 480i 576i 720p60 720p59 94 720p50 720p30 720p29 97 720p25...

Page 22: ...ically stored in the currently selected scene file To maintain the current file contents select a different scene file before any changes are made Navigating the Menus Menus may be navigated using the front panel keys as shown below Displays Main Menu list or backs out without making a selection Vertical arrows scroll up and down list of options Horizontal arrows scroll right and left through para...

Page 23: ... option The setting will be highlighted 10 Use the right and left arrow keys to display the parameters for the selection The available parameters display one at a time to the right 11 When the desired setting is displayed press the SELECT button again to activate 12 Press MENU to return to the Main Menu NOTE Pressing the MENU button at any time exits a menu or sub menu Indicates selected option Us...

Page 24: ...38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 13 To define the USER area turn ON the zone boxes to be included in the area Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to a zone and press SELECT If the zone is OFF it will turn ON If the zone is ON it will turn OFF 14 Be sure to turn ON all zones within the area being defined Note For the user area to be active USER must be active for the AWB AREA for White Balance...

Page 25: ... Panel selection of doubled rates for 720p where applicable OFF Native Rate SL 422 Single Link 4 2 2 YCbCr DL RGB Dual Link 4 4 4 RGB DL YCC Dual Link 4 4 4 YCbCr DL 422 Dual Link 4 2 2 YCbCr auto mode for 1080p50 1080p59 94 1080p60 YPBPR default RGB Video Format Video format options Enables fractional Rate selection via Front Panel F P Rate Mode 1 001 default F P 720P CARR SDI Mode ANALOG MODE VI...

Page 26: ...the value is set to 1 the RATE button selects the same rate as the number on the front panel e g the 60 LED represents a true 60Hz rate F P 720P CARR The HD RH1 has the option for lower 720p frame rates to frame double the content onto a higher frame rate carrier This is indicated by an n or N in the format rate call out For example when 24Hz native content is placed on a 60Hz carrier it is writte...

Page 27: ...cted from the menu The Dual Link HD SDI signal for 1080p50 1080p59 94 1080p60 is implemented as two 1080i links per SMPTE 372 Either link used independently will appear as a 1080i signal The Video Payload ID can be used to differentiate between these signals The HD RH1 automatically switches to SD SDI SMPTE 259 when in 480i and 576i The only mode available for SD SDI is SL 422 ANALOG MODE Use to s...

Page 28: ... 0DB 15DB Sets the gain value at a fixed level when the Gain MODE is FIXED MODE FIXED Enables ability to set the gain value using the FIXED GAIN function on the menu MODE Used to select between the gain modes When in VAR mode the gain is set via the front panel knob This knob is inactive in any other mode NOTE Turning VAR on will disable Shutter ELC and vice versa FIXED GAIN Used to select the amo...

Page 29: ...d Default OPEN Shutter position is fully open See Table 8 for options available per frame rate 0 default Sets variable shutter position from Range 0 100 0 Open to 100 1 500 Default 50 Sets auto shutter average picture level Range 0 100 A default Selects a predefined picture area to be B used for AUTO exposure feedback C D Presets A through F shown in Figure 8 E F USER Selects the user defined area...

Page 30: ...for each frame rate Table 8 Fixed Shutter Exposures available by frame rate 23 98 24 25 29 97 30 50 59 94 60 1 32 1 33 1 40 1 48 1 50 1 60 1 96 1 100 1 120 1 125 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 1 10000 Frame Rate C SCAN When MODE is C SCAN this value sets the shutter exposure time from the full frame period to 1 125sec 50 60Hz or 1 100 23 98 30Hz in 1 increments AUTO LEVEL When MODE is AUTO this ...

Page 31: ... 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 Area E Area F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 3...

Page 32: ...e used B for AWB C D Presets A through F are shown in Figure 8 E F USER Selects the user defined white balance area You must define the area first You can define only one user area at a time USER AREA EDIT See User Area On Screen Entry Enables ability to define the USER AWB area SHD MODE AUTO MAN OFF Sets mode for White Shading correction SHD AUTO EXEC Executes Auto White Shading SHD MANUAL R Rang...

Page 33: ... 44 45 46 47 48 49 AWB E AWB F 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 ...

Page 34: ...US ASST DETAIL MODE FOCUS ASSIST Focus Assist displays a neutral grey background and adds only the detail information from the video image This can be used to find the tightest focus even when shooting in low contrast environments DETAIL MODE Used to turn on or off the detail enhancer This enhancer is used for sharpening high frequencies and edge contrast DETAIL LEVEL Used to increase or decrease ...

Page 35: ...Disables White Clip same as 109 IRE ON Enables White Clip Range 90 109 ON default Adds 7 5IRE to Analog outputs OFF Sets the maximum white video level in IRE KNEE MODE NTSC SETUP WHITE CLIP WHT CLP LVL KNEE For highlight control and extension of dynamic range for scenes of high contrast Set Knee Point for desired lowest point of knee effect and adjust Knee Slope to desired level of highlight crush...

Page 36: ... BBC TV2248 toe 5 exp 0 4 CINE USER USER POWER 0 35 0 90 0 45 default For USER table only OFF default Enables black stretch crush ON 15 default 25 35 50 0 default Negative values give a crush response 10 0 10 Positive values give stretch response TEST RAMP OFF default ON Sets intercept point of stretch crush curve BG LVL MODE Table BLK GAMMA BG RANGE GAMMA ON OFF ON TABLE ITU709 USER POWER 0 45 BL...

Page 37: ...the power function BG LVL sets the relative amount of stretch or crush A positive value 1 to 10 corresponds to a stretch curve A negative value 1 to 10 corresponds to a crush curve Black Gamma settings can be applied to any of the tables including USER TEST RAMP For setup and comparison purposes a digitally generated test ramp can be enabled to input a unity linear ramp from 0 109 into the gamma c...

Page 38: ... user defined matrix Color Temp Matrix COLOR TEMP This sets the base color temperature for the 3CCD color matching function FLAT is used when no color temperature correction is desired or as a neutral base for User Matrix Otherwise use the setting appropriate for the lighting in use It is recommended that the COLOR TEMP feature be used instead of conversion filters as the Iconix colorimetry system...

Page 39: ...ependent of or in conjunction with the COLOR TEMP and MATRIX settings A typical application of this is to color match among different video cameras being used on the same shoot User Matrix can be active even when main MATRIX mode is OFF The User Matrix is adjusted by editing the values in the USER MATRIX section in the bottom half of the screen These values are ignored if USER MATRIX is OFF The Us...

Page 40: ...r RCP commands LOAD DEFAULT Restores original factory default settings 4 3 ASPECT HORIZ FLIP NEG IMAGE DIGITAL NR Use to soften the harshness of some high frequency noise This may be used in conjunction with DETAIL to replace some lost high frequency response RCP ADDR When multiple cameras are used on the same RCP data lines use this parameter to give each camera a unique address to respond to The...

Page 41: ...NEL FOCUS ZOOM IRIS F P DRIVE FWARD Default Right arrow button on front panel BKWARD Left arrow button on front panel MOTOR VOLT Sets the voltage level of the motor drive channels F P CHANNEL and F P DRIVE Lens control was intended for Remote Control operation However lens motor control operations can be performed while the Lens Menu is on the screen First select the channel to be moved by the mot...

Page 42: ...sitive sync levels HDTV style NEG Negative sync levels VESA style PAYLOAD ID ON default OFF GENLOCK Activates ability to synchronize to an external source either SD or HD See Genlock Section Genlock Adjust gives pixel incremental adjustment of advance or delay of Genlock ANALOG SYNC Controls TLS Tri Level Sync and Bi level sync on analog outputs It is recommended that Analog Sync be turned OFF whe...

Page 43: ...r Manual Sync Menu 42 Sync Menu Cont d DVI SYNC Sets the sync level polarity such that various monitors may be used in either SMPTE style or VESA style timing PAYLOAD ID Available on HD SDI outputs per SMPTE 352M ...

Page 44: ...A USER AREA EDIT FEATURE DIGITAL NR OFF 4 3 ASPECT ANA HORIZ FLIP OFF NEG IMAGE OFF LOAD DEFAULT EXEC MAIN MENU GAIN SHUTTER DETAIL FEATURE WHITE BALANCE MATRIX GAMMA LEVEL KNEE VIDEO OUTPUT SYNC LENS DETAIL FOCUS ASST OFF DETAIL MODE ON DETAIL LVL 2 GAIN MODE OFF FIXED GAIN 0dB WHITE BALANCE MODE AWB AWB R PAINT 0 AWB B PAINT 0 AWB AREA A USER AREA EDIT SHD MODE OFF SHD AUTO EXEC SHD MANUAL R 0 S...

Page 45: ...8 PWM 2 0 PWM 3 0 F P CHANNEL NONE F P DRIVE FRWARD GAMMA ON OFF ON TABLE ITU 709 USER POWER 0 45 BLK GAMMA OFF BLK GAMMA RANGE 15 BLK GAMMA LVL 0 TEST RAMP OFF SYNC GENLOCK OFF GENLOCK ADJ 0 ANALOG SYC ALL DVI SYNC POS PAYLOAD ID ON VIDEO OUT VIDEO FORMAT 720P RATE 59 94 F P RATE MODE 1 001 F P 720P CARR NORMAL SDI OUTPUT SL 422 ANALOG MODE YPBPR MATRIX COLOR TEMP D5600 MATRIX ITU 709 USER MATRIX...

Page 46: ...tomatic Gain 0 dB to 15 dB Variable or Fixed Electronic Shutter Variable ELC Fixed Clearscan Auto Scene File 3 User Programmable Profiles Sync System Internal or Genlock to analog sync RGB YPbPr BNCx3 1Vpp 75 Ohm Sync on Y G or YPbPr RGB HD SDI SD SDI SMPTE 292 SMPTE 259 BNCx2 Two Single Link 4 2 2 One Dual Link 4 4 4 RGB YCbCr One Dual Link 4 2 2 YCbCr 1080p50 60 DVI I Genlock BNCx1 Tri Level or ...

Page 47: ...HD RH1 User Manual Quick Reference 46 Part Number 900001 ICONIX VIDEO INC 7402 Hollister Ave Goleta CA 93117 800 783 1080 http www iconixvideo com Revision C Printed in USA 2007 ...

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