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Setting of menu items

 MAINTENANCE menu

DETAIL [OFF, ON]

For turning all the detail functions ON or OFF.

TOTAL DTL LEVEL [–31 to +31]

For setting the H DTL and V DTL levels.

H DTL LEVEL [0 to 63]

For setting the H DTL level.

CRISP [0 to 31]

For setting the noise elimination level of the 
detail signals.

LEVEL DEPENDENT [0 to 15]

For removing the detail in the dark areas.

PEAK FREQUENCY [00 to 31]

For setting the H DTL peak frequency.

KNEE APERTURE [OFF, ON]

For turning the emphasizing of the outlines for 
the high-brightness areas ON or OFF.

KNEE APE LEVEL [0 to 5]

For adjusting the knee aperture level.

[6] DETAIL

Summary of Contents for AK-HC1500G

Page 1: ...TSCH ENGLISH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL 中 文 日本語 РУССКИЙ Operating Instructions Multi Purpose Camera Model No AK HC1500G Before operating this product please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use ...

Page 2: ...gital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operati...

Page 3: ...ECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY Note The rating plate is on the bottom of the unit WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS ...

Page 4: ...gs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightnin...

Page 5: ...ctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business...

Page 6: ...a is to be controlled from the AW RP655 controller 18 When the camera is to be controlled from the AW RP555 controller 19 Cable wiring specifications when connecting the camera directly to the AW CB400 AW RP655 or AW RP555 20 Operation procedure 21 How to adjust 22 Flange back adjustment for zoom lens 22 Lens iris gain volume adjustment 22 White balance adjustment 23 Color temperature and white ba...

Page 7: ...nabled Electronic extender function provided Cine gamma supported Multiple functions Multi function DTL such as high luminance DTL and skin DTL Right and left top and bottom picture reversing function This camera employs new 2 3 1 million pixel IT CCD realizing a compact light weight system including the optical system The newly developed CCD image sensor 14 bit A D converter and brand new DSP mak...

Page 8: ... cause a fire Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel Handle the camera with care Protect the precision made lens by placing the lens cap over when the camera is not in use If the lens is not installed protect the surface of the prism by placing the body cap into the lens mount hole Use a mild blower or lens cleaning tissue designed for coated lenses to clean the surface of the lens or ...

Page 9: ... E ENGLISH Major operating controls and their functions Front view Top view Bottom view Rear view ...

Page 10: ...h UP ABB The item just above can be selected by pressing this switch while the main menu is displayed While the Sub menu is displayed any setting can be brought up to a higher value with this switch When the menu is not displayed or the camera is in shooting mode the automatic black balance control ABB can be set with this switch DOWN BAR switch DOWN BAR The item just below can be selected by pres...

Page 11: ... block or obstruct the ventilation during operation It may otherwise cause internal heating or fire The life of this fan is approximately 30 000 hours at room temp 77 F 25 C Replace the fan as needed When the room temperature is higher than 95 F 35 C replace the fan 30 earlier Be sure to ask the dealer for the replacement Interface connector I F Pin No Signal 1 Gen lock signal GND 2 Time code sign...

Page 12: ...ZOOM FOCUS Used to connect the zoom focus control cables of lens Pin No Signal Pin No Signal 1 Focus control selection 7 COM 2 Zoom control selection 8 Focus control 3 GND 9 Zoom control 4 Forcible iris closing 10 Iris control selection 5 Iris control 11 COM Voltage 6 Voltage 12 COM Voltage Operate indicator Green LED lamp lights to indicate that the specified DC power is supplied to the DC 12 V i...

Page 13: ...M FOCUS connector Note that there are some lenses uncontrollable with respect to zoom focus function How to install on the camera housing pan tilt head tripod etc Precisely set the camera on the camera housing pan tilt head tripod etc by using the camera set screw hole 1 4 20UNC 3 8 16UNC When mounting the camera on a pan tilt head be sure to use proper tools and make sure that there is no fear of...

Page 14: ...e to set the power switch of AC adapter to OFF Connect the multi cable to the interface connector of the camera and the opposite side to camera controller Set the AC adapter power switch to ON then the camera can be controlled After shooting set the AC adapter power switch to OFF Multi cable POWER CONTROL Lens Camera controller AK HRP150 AC adapter AW PS505A Monitor HD SDI OUT IRIS AK HC1500 Selec...

Page 15: ...CAK4HIG Lens Monitor IRIS HD SDI AC adapter AW PS505A ZOOM FOCUS Indoor pan tilt head AW PH400 Pan tilt control panel AW RP400 Camera controller AK HRP150 HD SDI AC adapter AW PS505A Cable kit AW CAK4HIG Camera control 10BASE T straight cable Pan tilt control AK HC1500 Select 1 as the PROTOCOL setting ...

Page 16: ...nd controlling it from the AW CB400 select 3 as the PROTOCOL setting HD SDI 10BASE T straight cable Pan tilt camera control Motor drive lens Monitor IRIS AC adapter AW PS505A ZOOM FOCUS Indoor pan tilt head AW PH400 Pan tilt control panel AW RP400 Remote operation panel AW CB400 Camera connecting cable AW CA15H29 Monitor AC adapter AW PS505A HD SDI HD SDI Motor drive lens AK HC1500 When mounting t...

Page 17: ...these settings prior to installation When the AK HC1500 to which the motor drive lens is connected has been directly connected to the AW RP655 or AW RP555 controller zooming and focusing can be controlled using the controller s joystick To be locally purchased Controller AW RP655 or AW RP555 Monitor POWER SDI OUT RJ 45 relay adapter 10BASE T UTP category 5 straight cable MULTI AC adapter AW PS505A...

Page 18: ...rations A MENU B ENTER C UP D DOWN ZOOM TELE WIDE control FOCUS NEAR FAR control ND FILTER control DIGITAL EXTENDER control For capturing the camera statuses and synchronizing the data Statuses of panel switches only For setting DTL to either ON or OFF For selecting GAIN L M H or S1 S2 and S3 cannot be set For switching between CAM or BAR For controlling the MASTER PEDESTAL 150 to 150 For controll...

Page 19: ...button lights up at the BAR setting When the LCD is in the gain adjustment mode Select the desired gain setting from GAIN SELECT LOW to S GAIN3 When the LCD is in the pedestal adjustment mode Adjust the M PEDESTAL setting 150 to 150 When the camera menu mode is established Perform the camera menu operations Switch between gain adjustment mode and pedestal adjustment mode For executing ABB 1 When t...

Page 20: ...R button lights up in all modes except shutter OFF The shutter mode settings established by the PRESET buttons are as follows MODE PRESET No MODE PRESET No 1 100 PRESET1 1 2000 PRESET6 1 120 PRESET2 PRESET7 1 250 PRESET3 SYNCHRO PRESET8 1 500 PRESET4 PRESET9 1 1000 PRESET5 OFF PRESET10 Each time the MODE button is pressed the setting is switched between CAM and BAR The MODE button lights up at the...

Page 21: ...le wiring specifications when connecting the camera directly to the AW CB400 AW RP655 or AW RP555 Modular connector 8 pin plug High density D Sub 15 pin connector male How to set up the system AW CB400 AW RP655 AW RP555 ...

Page 22: ...ng time The adjustment is necessary when the lighting condition or brightness is changed After adjusting the white balance once re adjustment is not needed under the same condition 5 Adjust the black balance This adjustment is needed when the camera is used for the first time or after leaving unused for a long time The adjustment is necessary when the ambient temperature is greatly changed or at t...

Page 23: ...he focus ring and flange back adjust ring until the focus is adjusted within the zooming range After finishing the adjustment tighten the flange back fixing knob Lens iris gain volume adjustment Iris gain adjust hole G or S is provided at front of the lens housing Adjust the iris according to the following procedure by using a screwdriver Set the iris select switch of the lens to A AUTO side Turn ...

Page 24: ...s study the difference of shooting an indoor object from shooting one outdoors Studios are usually lighted with incandescent lamps and the color temperature of a white object in a studio is around 3 000K The color temperature of a white object outdoors is around 6 500K The former may look a little yellowish while the latter appears somewhat bluish when they are shot by a camera However the human e...

Page 25: ... output by a two phenomenon oscilloscope and make the horizontal phase according to the camera menu Adjustment with GEN LOCK of SETTING menu When HD synchronizing signals are input Roughly adjust the synchronizing signal input and video signal output phases by H PHASE COARSE Finely adjust the synchronizing signal input and video signal output phases by H PHASE FINE When SD synchronizing signals ar...

Page 26: ...TOP menu Use the UP DOWN switch to move the cursor to the target item and press the ENTER switch to move to a menu at a lower hierarchical level Using AK HRP150 camera controller Press the MENU ON OFF switch on the AK HRP150 so that its lamp lights The TOP menu now appears Move the cursor to the target item and press the MENU switch to move to a menu at a lower hierarchical level TOP menu When the...

Page 27: ...26 E ENGLISH Setting of menu items DETECTION READY ACTIVE For automatically correcting the black shading CORRECT DIG OFF ON For ON OFF control of the detection correction MAINTENANCE menu 1 BLACK SHADING ...

Page 28: ...RS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics R GAMMA 15 to 15 DRS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics of the red in relation to the master gamma characteristics B GAMMA 15 to 15 DRS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics of the blue in relation to the master gamma characteristics M BLACK GAMMA 31 to 31 For adjusting the gamma character...

Page 29: ...ting the BLACK GAMMA setting does not take effect EFFECT DEPTH 1 to 5 For selecting the effects of the contrast adjustment when ON has been set for DRS DRS OFF ON For adjusting the contrast automatically when this is set to ON CINE GAMMA SELECT VIDEO REC FILM REC For selecting either the film use or video use cine gamma characteristics BLACK STR LEVEL 00 to 30 For setting the BLACK STRETCH positio...

Page 30: ... 29 E Setting of menu items R FLARE 000 to 100 G FLARE 000 to 100 B FLARE 000 to 100 For adjusting the flare correction FLARE OFF ON For turning the flare correction ON or OFF MAINTENANCE menu 3 FLARE ...

Page 31: ... of the red in relation to the master knee slope B KNEE SLOPE 99 to 99 For adjusting the knee slope of the blue in relation to the master knee slope The M KNEE POINT and M KNEE SLOPE settings do not take effect when a setting other than MANUAL is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when FILM REC is selected as the CINE GAMMA SEL setting w...

Page 32: ... 100 to 109 For setting the maximum level of auto knee This setting does not take effect when a setting other than AUTO is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when the FILM MENU has been selected M WHITE CLIP LVL 90 to 109 For setting the white clip level R WHITE CLIP LVL 15 to 15 For correcting the amount of red for the M WHITE CLIP LVL ...

Page 33: ...ghtness areas when it is set to ON This setting does not take effect when a setting other than MANUAL is selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when the FILM MENU has been selected 5 R B GAIN R GAIN 200 to 200 For adjusting the gain of the red B GAIN 200 to 200 For adjusting the gain of the blue ND FILTER CLEAR 1 4 1 16 1 64 For selecting th...

Page 34: ...tting the H DTL level CRISP 0 to 31 For setting the noise elimination level of the detail signals LEVEL DEPENDENT 0 to 15 For removing the detail in the dark areas PEAK FREQUENCY 00 to 31 For setting the H DTL peak frequency KNEE APERTURE OFF ON For turning the emphasizing of the outlines for the high brightness areas ON or OFF KNEE APE LEVEL 0 to 5 For adjusting the knee aperture level 6 DETAIL ...

Page 35: ...in the direction DETAIL 31 to 31 For adjusting the detail gain in the direction DETAIL CLIP 0 to 63 For minimizing the glare caused by adding too much detail as a result of a detail clip adjustment DETAIL SOURCE G R 2 G B 2 2G B R 4 3G B 4 R G For setting the ratio of the RGB signal components which create the detail MAINTENANCE menu 6 DETAIL ...

Page 36: ...ing amount Y MAX 0 to 255 For setting the upper limit of the brightness in the skin tone specification area Y MIN 0 to 255 For setting the lower limit of the brightness in the skin tone specification area I CENTER 0 to 255 For setting the phase of the I axis in the skin tone specification area I WIDTH 0 to 255 For setting the phase width of the I axis in the skin tone specification area Q WIDTH 0 ...

Page 37: ...and average value A IRIS WINDOW NORM1 NORM2 CENTR For setting the auto iris light metering area NORM1 The light is metered on the entire screen except around the edges NORM2 The light is metered on the entire screen except at the top CENTR The light is metered only in the area at the screen center IRIS MODE LENS CAM For switching between the iris gain control on the lens LENS and the menu CAM to a...

Page 38: ...gain increase PIX MIX OFF 6 dB For setting the addition of horizontal pixels ON or OFF V MIX OFF 6 dB For setting the addition of vertical pixels ON or OFF FRAME MIX OFF 6 dB to 24 dB For setting the gain increase based on accumulation in the CCD image sensor This setting does not take effect when MENU SEL is set to FILM MENU and the 720 60p or 720 59 94p is selected as the FORMAT setting H DETAIL...

Page 39: ...etail is removed PEAK FREQUENCY 0 to 31 For setting the H DTL peak frequency M GAMMA 0 35 to 0 75 DRS OFF 10 to 10 DRS ON For adjusting the gamma characteristics M PED OFFSET 200 to 200 For adjusting the amount of offset in the black level R PED OFFSET 200 to 200 For adjusting the amount of offset in the R pedestal B PED OFFSET 200 to 200 For adjusting the amount of offset in the B pedestal ...

Page 40: ...ttom and left right reversed FRAME RATE RANGE 60 6 60 4 For selecting the range over which the frame rate can be varied with variable frames 60 6 60 to 6 frames per second 60 4 60 to 4 frames per second FRAME RATE 60 to 4 For setting the frame rate The FRAME RATE RANGE and FRAME RATE settings take effect when MENU SEL is set to FILM MENU and the 720 60p or 720 59 94p is selected as the FORMAT sett...

Page 41: ...RIX TABLE A B For selecting the table in which the matrix data is to be stored MATRIX R G 31 to 31 MATRIX R B 31 to 31 MATRIX G R 31 to 31 MATRIX G B 31 to 31 MATRIX B R 31 to 31 MATRIX B G 31 to 31 For adjusting the color tone of each color phase 11 MATRIX ...

Page 42: ...T PHASE 63 to 63 Cy SAT PHASE 63 to 63 G SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Yl SAT PHASE 63 to 63 R Mg SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Mg B SAT PHASE 63 to 63 B Cy SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Cy G SAT PHASE 63 to 63 G Yl SAT PHASE 63 to 63 Yl R SAT PHASE 63 to 63 For adjusting the color tone of each color phase 12 COLOR CORRECTION ...

Page 43: ...sating for a color temperature of approximately 5 600K GAIN SELECT LOW MID HIGH S GAIN1 to 3 For selecting LOW MID HIGH S GAIN1 S GAIN2 or S GAIN3 as the gain setting CAM ID OFF BAR ON For selecting how the camera ID is to be displayed OFF The camera ID is not displayed BAR The camera ID is displayed only in the color bar mode ON The camera ID is displayed at all times 1 MODE ...

Page 44: ...r correction function ON or OFF DIGITAL EXTENDER OFF ON For digitally doubling the images when set to ON BAR SEL FULL 16 9 FULL 4 3 SMPTE 16 9 SMPTE 4 3 ARIB For selecting the color bars Select the 4 3 color bars for down conversion at the system side The color bars and characters will then be contained within the 4 3 picture angle SETTING menu 1 MODE NOTE When DIGITAL EXTENDER is set to ON the re...

Page 45: ...or OFF The status displays are as follows AWB ACTIVE While automatic white balance is being executed AWB OK When the automatic white balance has been adjusted satisfactorily OUT RANGE RB When the automatic white balance has not been adjusted satisfactorily RB denotes the colors which were not balanced properly HIGH LIGHT NG When the lighting is too high LOW LIGHT NG When the lighting is too low AB...

Page 46: ...color bars Switching from ON to OFF or vice versa is not possible when color bars have been set MENU SEL VIDEO MENU FILM MENU For selecting the menu display FAN OFF AUTO ON For selecting the operation mode of the air cooled fan OFF The fan is always off AUTO The fan is automatically controlled by the temperature sensor ON The fan is running at all times At the FAN OFF setting ensure that the produ...

Page 47: ...et by SYNCHRO SCAN SHUTTER SPEED 1 100 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 VIDEO MENU 180 0 deg 172 8 deg 144 0 deg 120 0 deg 90 0 deg 45 0 deg FILM MENU For setting the shutter speed at the SHUTTER ON setting SYNCHRO SCAN 60 32 Hz to 150 0 Hz 1 50 26 Hz to 125 0 Hz 2 358 1 deg to 144 0 deg FILM MENU For setting the shutter speed in the synchro scanning mode 1 60p 60i 59 94i 30p or 29 97p format with ...

Page 48: ...4 For roughly adjusting the phase of the HD video signals when SD sync signals have been input SD HD PHASE FINE 99 to 99 For finely adjusting the phase of the HD video signals when SD sync signals have been input AUTO DETECTION When ACTIVE is selected automatic defect compensation processing is performed and when this processing is completed the status returns to READY Execute automatic defect com...

Page 49: ...IA422 For connecting the AK HRP150 2 Information camera communication protocol EIA232 For connecting a PC 3 Convertible PC control protocol EIA422 For connecting the AW CB400 baud rate fixed at 9600 bps 4 Convertible PC control protocol EIA232 For connecting the AW PH400 pan tilt head baud rate fixed at 9600 bps The protocol is actually switched after the power has been turned off and back on 5 PR...

Page 50: ...hen ON is selected in the CAM ID mode but displayed only when color bar signals are output in the BAR mode The status for setting the ID is established by moving the cursor above the colon and selecting it Move the cursor to the positions of the characters to be set select the characters and enter them Characters which can be entered Spaces upper case letters A to Z numbers 0 to 9 and symbols ...

Page 51: ...FROM For selecting the LOAD or STORE destination PRESET USER1 or USER2 can be selected as the LOAD destination when LOAD has been selected USER1 or USER2 can be selected as the STORE destination when STORE has been selected EXECUTE LOAD or STORE is executed when NO is switched to YES and the ENTER operation is performed The NO setting is returned to the display after the data has been loaded or st...

Page 52: ...e code to zero HOUR 00 to 23 For setting the hour digits of the preset value for the time code MINUTE 00 to 59 For setting the minute digits of the preset value for the time code SECOND 00 to 59 For setting the second digits of the preset value for the time code FRAME 00 10 20 30 40 50 For setting the frame digits of the preset value for the time code PRESET For presetting the time code ...

Page 53: ... BLACK GAMMA EFFECT DEPTH DRS CINE GAMMA SEL BLACK STR LVL DYNAMIC LVL 3 FLARE R FLARE G FLARE B FLARE FLARE 4 KNEE WHITE CLIP M KNEE POINT R KNEE POINT B KNEE POINT M KNEE SLOPE R KNEE SLOPE B KNEE SLOPE A KNEE POINT A KNEE LVL M WHITE CLIP LVL R WHITE CLIP LVL B WHITE CLIP LVL KNEE WHITE CLIP HIGH COLOR 5 R B GAIN R GAIN B GAIN ND FILTER 1 6 DETAIL DETAIL TOTAL DTL LEVEL H DTL LEVEL CRISP LEVEL ...

Page 54: ...IDTH Q PHASE 8 GAIN AUTO IRIS LOW GAIN MID GAIN HIGH GAIN A IRIS LEVEL A IRIS PEAK AVE A IRIS WINDOW IRIS MODE IRIS GAIN 9 S GAIN MODE TOTAL GAIN GAIN PIX MIX V MIX FRAME MIX H DETAIL LEVEL CRISP LEVEL DEPENDENT PEAK FREQUENCY M GAMMA M PED OFFSET R PED OFFSET B PED OFFSET 10 FRAME MODE SCAN REVERSE FRAME RATE RANGE FRAME RATE 11 MATRIX MATRIX TABLE MATRIX R G MATRIX R B MATRIX G R MATRIX G B MATR...

Page 55: ...ER BAR SELECT FORMAT STATUS MENU ON ABB MENU SEL FAN 2 SHUTTER SHUTTER MODE 1 SHUTTER SPEED SYNCHRO SCAN 3 GEN LOCK GEN LOCK IN H PHASE COARSE H PHASE FINE SD HD PHASE CRS SD GL SD HD PHASE FINE HD GL 4 PIX DEFECT AUTO AUTO DETECTION 5 PROTOCOL PROTOCOL CAMERA ID ID Depending on the controller which is connected some of the controller s setting may take precedence even when a scene file has been l...

Page 56: ... 55 E 3 9 16 90 6 5 16 160 15 32 12 17 32 13 2 4 5 8 117 Appearance Unit inch mm 1 3 4 44 5 ...

Page 57: ...age temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C Weight Approx 3 3 lbs 1 5 kg Dimensions W H D 3 9 16 4 5 8 6 5 16 90 117 160 mm excluding protrusions Input output signal Video output HD SDI BNC 1 system SYNC input SYNC input GL input 3 value SYNC BB Camera connector D SUB 15 pin connector seat JAE D02 M15SAG 20L9E Control system Synchronous EIA 422 Lens connector 1 Iris control HIROSE HR10A 10R12SC Lens...

Page 58: ...a Connector 17JE 23150 02 D8A6 made by Daiichi Denshi Kogyo Cover DE C8 J9 F5 1R made by Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd Connector DHW10 153F200 made by Advanced Connectek Inc Cover DE C8 J9 F5 1R made by Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Ltd ...

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