JVC F560U - Camcorder - 470 KP Instruction Manual Download

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KY-F560

COLOR VIDEO CAMERA

INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Serial No. which is

located on the bottom of cabinet. Retain
this information for future reference.

Model No. KY-F560U

Serial No.

Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before operating this unit, please read the
instructions carefully to ensure the best
possible performance.

This instruction manual is made from 100%
recycled paper.

*Illustration with optional lens attachment.

LWT0163-001A

KY-F560

COLOR VIDEO CAMERA

KY-F560

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Page 1: ...ormation for future reference Model No KY F560U Serial No Thank you for purchasing this JVC product Before operating this unit please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance This instruction manual is made from 100 recycled paper Illustration with optional lens attachment LWT0163 001A KY F560 COLORVIDEOCAMERA ...

Page 2: ...o the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug 11 For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power li...

Page 3: ...in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more o...

Page 4: ...ply 15 Mounting the Camera 16 Precautions to Prevent Camera From Falling 17 3 Setting and Adjustment During Shooting External Monitor Adjustment 18 Back Focus Adjustment 19 White Balance Adjustment 20 White Shading Adjustment 22 4 Various Modes of Shooting Shooting the Computer Monitor 24 Output of Negative Image 25 White Spot Correction 26 Thank you for purchasing this product These instructions ...

Page 5: ...6 Others Connecting the Remote Control Unit 44 Connecting Optional Devices 46 Specifications 46 Notations and Symbols Used in This Manual Caution Note Precautions during operation are stated Restrictions of functions and specifications are stated for reference purposes Indicates the page and item to refer to All product names in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respecti...

Page 6: ...n be adjusted with ease with the use of SMPTE color bars Variable Scan Shutter Eliminates flicker when shooting screen pictures other than NTSC such as computer screens Equipped with White Shading Function Corrects color shading triggered by optical characteristics Black Stretch Black Compress Feature Stretches or compresses the gain of the dark section in an image to adjust the tone of that secti...

Page 7: ...his phenomenon Page 26 Precautions During Handling Strong Electromagnetic Waves or Magnetism When placed near radios or TV transmitters or transformers and monitors that emit strong magne tism noise or color change may occur in the image Ensure that this unit is kept away from the above during use Compatible Lens Page 14 Mounting the Lens Lens mount of this unit makes use of bayonet mount and ther...

Page 8: ...he lens and turning the lens lock lever in the anti clockwise direction When mounting the lens check that the guide pins of the lens are aligned followed by turning the lens lock lever in the clockwise direction to fasten Page 14 Mounting the Lens 2 Camera Mounting Bracket This is attached to the bottom face of the cam era when supplied Mount it to the top surface according to the conditions of us...

Page 9: ... Press these buttons to move between se lection items on the menu screen Use the button to move upwards Use the button to move downwards Used for altering the set values when an item is being selected When the menu screen is off Press the AW button to adjust the white balance Page 20 White Balance Adjustment Press the BARS button to switch be tween the color bars output and camera image output Use...

Page 10: ... unit Part Names and Functions continued 1 Getting Started continued DC IN Power Input Terminal Mini DIN 8 Pin Female Power of this unit DC 12 V is supplied through this terminal Use an AC adaptor AA P700 for the power supply Page 11 Description of Terminals Page 15 Connecting the Power Supply GENLOCK IN External Sync Signal Input Terminal Reference signal input terminal for synchroni zation with ...

Page 11: ...d dealer on connection of remote terminals Ensure to use cables that are shielded 1 4 3 6 7 8 5 2 6 7 8 2 1 9 3 4 12 5 10 11 1 3 5 6 4 2 Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 Signal GND OPERATE L ON GND SID2 TX SID1 RX 9 V Output Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 Signal LENS RET NC GND LENS AUTO IRIS CONTROL 12 V Output IRIS POSITION IRIS A R NC Pin No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal NC GND NC NC GND 12 V Input NC 12 V Input ...

Page 12: ...c system When connecting Perform this when the unit is off Read the instruction manual of the unit before performing it Consult your JVC authorized dealer on details of the equipment in use of cables with the mark RS 232C PC CAMERA CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM LP55 RM LP57 LENS CABLE ZOOM LENS S17 x 6 6BRM FUJINON YH16 x 7K12U CANON MD ZOOM LENS S16 x 7 3BMD FUJINON YH16 x 7BKTS CANON MD CONTROL...

Page 13: ...TEP SHUTTER MENU PUSH ON DOWN UP VARIABLE PUSH ON HIGH LOW B A PRESET CLOSE OPEN MID DOWN UP F4 BARS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM P210 INTERCOM INCOM MIC INCOM LEVEL ON OFF MAX MIN DYNAMIC CARBON PUSH CALL VF CANON TCR 101F REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM LP55 RM LP57 LENS REMOTE CONTROL CAMERA REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM P210 HEAD SET VIEWFINDER VF P400 MD ZOOM LENS S16 x 7 3BMD FUJINON YH16 x 7BKTS CANON ZOOM LENS ...

Page 14: ...E Item on EXPOSURE Screen Caution Perform this when the unit is off Connecting with the power on may give rise to malfunction of the unit When removing the lens mount cap ensure that no foreign substances are inside the mount Lenses are not supplied with this unit Make sure to use lenses that are compatible with this unit Mounting the Lens Follow the procedures below when mounting the auto iris le...

Page 15: ...f the power before turning on again If the power switch is turned ON and OFF too soon malfunctioning such as startup failure may occur Insert plug fully turn ring and ensure that it is fas tened Connect the plug in the same way at the AC adaptor s end POWER DC IN VIDEO OUTPUT TO CAMERA S Y C OUTPUT DC 12V OUTPUT EITHER OUTPUT MAX 1 25A SEE INST RUCTION MANUAL AC 100V MENU AW BARS SET LENS REMOTE G...

Page 16: ...6 mm or longer in length may give rise to malfunction of the unit Mounting the Camera 2 Preparation Before Shooting continued To mount this unit make use of the screw holes for mounting the camera on the camera mounting bracket When mounting this unit make use of the anti rotation hole to prevent it from falling Mounting Procedures Changing the Camera Mounting Bracket KY F560 COLOR VIDEO CAMERA Sc...

Page 17: ...t to a secure place using safety cable to prevent it from fall ing To mount make use of the bracket fastening screw holes on the face without the camera mounting bracket M2 6 x 6 mm Pay attention also to the length of the cable Strength of cable to prevent falling of unit shall be at least 10 times greater than the total mass of the camera and lens KY F560 COLORVIDEOCAMERA Safety cable to Prevent ...

Page 18: ...CHECK in the ON mode turn the PHASE ad justment knob on the monitor to adjust color bars 3 and 0 5 and to the same brightness level 6 If brightness of color bars 1and 8 7 and vary upon PHASE adjustment repeat chroma adjustment as in step 4 7 Turn BLUE CHECK at the monitor to OFF and return to the normal screen R G and B are all displayed 8 Adjust using the BRIGHT adjustment knob on the monitor suc...

Page 19: ... aligned for both telephoto and wide angle 10 Tighten fastening screw for back focus ring securely Power Zoom Lens There is no manual mode for power zoom lens Connect the lens remote control Adjustment Procedures To adjust follow steps 3 10 above For more details please refer to the instruction manual for the lens or lens remote control When the lens is mounted for the first time adjust back focus...

Page 20: ... portion at the center of the screen above 80 within the area 6 Press the AW Auto White button When auto white is activated the auto white operation area and AUTO WHITE1 OPERATION are displayed on the monitor When white balance is achieved AUTO WHITE1 OK will be displayed for about 3 seconds before returning to the normal screen Color of light color temperature may vary with light sources When lig...

Page 21: ...dures again to achieve white balance Object Error Excessive Illumination Insufficient Illumination G OB N JECT O WH AUT ITE 1 R LO ERRO W L I T GH O WH AUT ITE 1 R OV ERRO ER L HT I G O WH AUT ITE 1 Full time Auto White FAW Function Automatic adjustment of white balance according to different illumination conditions This mode is useful when there is no time to readjust white balance or when camera...

Page 22: ...ALAN T PRESE WH I TE BACK PAGE 0 L MANUA 0 LEVEL R LEVEL B LEVEL R LEVEL G LEVEL B S H AD I NG CE WHI TE BALAN CE BALAN L MANUA WH I TE BACK PAGE 0 L MANUA 0 LEVEL R LEVEL B LEVEL R LEVEL G LEVEL B S H AD I NG 0 0 0 Blinking MENU Screen WHITE BALANCE Screen MENU SET Perform the following setting upon adjusting white balance Page 20 1 Press the MENU button for 1 2 seconds The MENU screen will be di...

Page 23: ...8 127 7 Upon changing the set values press the SET button to record them in the memory of this unit 8 Press the MENU button for 1 2 seconds The normal screen will be displayed 9 Upon completing white shading adjustment perform white bal ance adjustment again Page 20 White Balance Adjustment 5 6 7 White Shading Adjustment continued CE WHI TE BALAN CE BALAN L MANUA WH I TE BACK PAGE 0 L MANUA 0 LEVE...

Page 24: ... EXPOSURE then press the SET button 3 Use the buttons to select SHUTTER then press the SET button The set value starts blinking and adjustment is possible 4 Use the buttons to set value to V SCAN then press the SET button 5 Use the buttons to select LEVEL then press the SET button 6 Use the buttons to adjust the shutter speed Pay atten tion to the screen If black bands are visible use the button t...

Page 25: ...XEL COM Blinking MENU AW BARS SET LENS REMOTE GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT MENU SET 1 Press the MENU button for 1 2 seconds The MENU screen will be displayed 2 Use the buttons to select SYSTEM then press the SET button The SYSTEM screen will be displayed 3 Use the buttons to select NEGATIVE then press the SET button The set value starts blinking and adjustment is possible 4 Use the buttons to set value to...

Page 26: ...AGE BACK PEN I P XEL COM Blinking Blinking MENU AW BARS SET LENS REMOTE GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT MENU SET Set the conditions of use ambient temperature shutter speed etc in this unit Turn on the power of the camera and leave it on for at least 2 hours Close the lens iris to ensure that no light enters the CCD Operation 1 Press the MENU button for 1 2 seconds The MENU screen will be displayed 2 Use the...

Page 27: ... on the condition of white spots In this case check if there is light entering the CCD If the screen is displayed despite that no light enters the CCD increase the shutter speed by 1 step and perform detection again During white spot correction pixel data is obtained via interpolation of pixel information from the surroundings Thus data may not be accurate for fine images Results of white spot det...

Page 28: ...U N Q Y C 08 1 LEVEL I P KNEE H W I TE CL LEVEL V CE WHI TE BALAN CE BALAN WH I TE AUTO1 0 0 LEVEL R LEVEL B LEVEL R LEVEL G LEVEL B S H AD I NG PAGE BACK SYSTEM ASPECT RA NEG T I O AT I VE CANCEL 0 4 3 0 ON F OF SETUP H PHA 0 SE SC F I NE SC COARSE PAGE BACK PEN I P XEL COM LOW PRESET 5 Setting Via the Menu Screen Flow of Menu Screens The menu screen is made up of multiple layers of menu screens ...

Page 29: ...will be disabled Flow of Menu Screens continued Page 33 Page 33 Page 38 Page 40 ALC L I M I T 0 EE I M I L NO L A M R 1 0 4 2 I T AE E LEV L AE A ARE AE DETEC ADVANCED T EXPOSURE BACK PAGE R GA I N 0 R R T A T O ION MATRI X ADJUST BACK PAGE 0 G GA I N 0 G R T A T O ION 0 B GA I N 0 B R T A T O ION 0 PROCESS 2 2 F LARE R F LARE B MASTER ADJUST PAGE BACK OFF COLO MATR I X R FLARE BLACK 0 LEVEL TA S ...

Page 30: ...nit Note If there is a huge difference in the magnitude of value to be set press and hold the buttons to speed up the change Use this when making a significant change to the set value 5 Press the MENU button for 1 2 seconds The normal screen will be displayed MENU Screen EXPOSURE Screen Example Submenu Screen MENU EXPOSURE WH I TE BALANCE F I LE M PROCESS SYSTEM EX I T ANAGE 1 2 The various functi...

Page 31: ...e disabled Displayed as For switching the electric sensitivity mode STEP Gain boost level can be altered using the LEVEL item V GAIN Gain boost level can be fine tuned using the LEVEL item ALC Alters gain boost level automatically according to the brightness Set the maximum value at the ALC LIMIT item Page 33 Gain boost level can be altered when gain boost mode is set as STEP or V GAIN Variable ST...

Page 32: ... NORMAL 1 60 1 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 1 10000 V SCAN variable approx 1 60 approx 1 10000 Notes When SHUTTER is set to EEI LEVEL item selection will be disabled Dis played as There will be insufficient light intensity if the shutter speed is increased and adjustment of lens iris and gain will be necessary Attention shall be paid to the picture quality when gain boost is increased as t...

Page 33: ... enhance visibility of objects with high luminance AVG Detects the average brightness value average to enhance visibility of objects with high luminance Invokes the AE AREA screen For selecting the detection area of the image level when using auto iris ALC or EEI Note Auto iris ALC and EEI operations stop when the detection area is displayed Press the SET button to return to the EXPOSURE screen wh...

Page 34: ...ddishness of white balance when WHITE BALANCE is set to AUTO or MANUAL Increase value Increases reddishness on screen Decrease value Decreases reddishness on screen Variable Values During AUTO 32 0 31 Variable Values During MANUAL 0 128 255 For adjusting the bluishness of white balance when WHITE BALANCE is set to AUTO or MANUAL Increase value Increases bluishness on screen Decrease value Decrease...

Page 35: ...e shading only when the SHADING item is set to MANUAL Increase value Decreases greenishness at lower end and increases greenishness at upper end of screen Decrease value Decreases greenishness at upper end and increases greenishness at lower end of screen Variable Values 128 0 127 For adjusting bluishness of white shading only when the SHADING item is set to MANUAL Increase value Decreases bluishn...

Page 36: ...alue Sharpens contour Decrease value Softens contour Variable Values 10 0 10 For setting whether to emphasize the horizontal H or vertical V direction during contour highlight detail when DETAIL is set to ON Increase value Emphasize on H direction Decrease value Emphasize on V direction Variable Values 5 0 5 For altering the frequency for contour highlight detail when DETAIL is set to ON Set this ...

Page 37: ...100 Note When in the AUTO mode the KNEE item is displayed as Press the SET button to invoke the PROCESS 2 2 screen when the cursor is at this position Page 38 PROCESS 2 2 Screen Press the SET button to return to the MENU screen when cursor is at this position Item WHITE CLIP KNEE LEVEL NEXT PAGE PAGE BACK Settings in bold are factory settings PROCESS 1 2 Screen continued KNEE Function When alignin...

Page 38: ...invoke the MATRIX ADJUST screen Page 40 MATRIX ADJUST Screen For adjusting the gamma curve that determines the reproducibility of black color OFF Disables gamma curve adjustment MANUAL Amount of gamma curve adjustment can be altered using the LEVEL item CINEMA Switches to a gamma curve that is similar to the screen characteristics of movies Note When the CINEMA item is set to ON CINEMA is displaye...

Page 39: ...ance with the luminance level when light that enters the lens reflects irregularly hence causing flare that turns the entire screen whitish Perform this together with FLARE B Increase value Increases the black level of Rch to enhance the reddishness Decrease value Decreases the black level of Rch to reduce the reddishness Variable Values 10 0 10 For correcting Bch of black level in accordance with...

Page 40: ...ase value Enhances green and magenta Decrease value Reduces green and magenta Variable Values 3 0 3 For manually adjusting the color phase of the G axis of the color matrix green and magenta Increase value Increases bluishness of green color and reddishness of magenta color Decrease value Increases yellowishness of green color and bluishness of magenta color Variable Values 3 0 3 For manually adju...

Page 41: ...hase of this unit with respect to signals input to the GENLOCK IN terminal external sync signals Increase value Adjusts horizontal phase back Decrease value Adjusts horizontal phase ahead Variable Values 128 0 127 Coarse tune the subcarrier SC phase of this unit with respect to signals input to the GENLOCK IN terminal external sync signals Increase value Adjusts phase back Decrease value Adjusts p...

Page 42: ...E BACK PAGE CANCEL STORE E F I LE A STOR EXECUTE RESET T F I LE A RESE CANCEL 4 Blinking Blinking Blinking Display the FILE MANAGE screen 1 Press the MENU button for 1 2 seconds The MENU screen will be displayed 2 Use the buttons to select FILE MANAGE then press the SET button The FILE MANAGE screen will be displayed Save the set value 1 Use the buttons to select STORE FILE then press the SET butt...

Page 43: ...NT Current Set Value 3 Use the buttons to select RESET then press the SET button CANCEL will start to blink 4 Use the buttons to select EXECUTE and press the SET button to reset the set value Note Resetting the stored files A B and C will not reset the current set value To reset the current set value select CURRENT FILE MANAGE Screen continued LOAD F I LE A LOAD F I LE MANAGE BACK PAGE CANCEL STOR...

Page 44: ... remote control unit RM LP55 AND RM LP57 For further details please refer to the instruction manual of the remote control 3 Use the FUNC2 buttons to set the camera type setting no to 3 4 Pressing the ENTER SET button returns to the normal mode of use after INITIALIZE is dis played Notes In the case when the menu function of this unit is identical to the remote control unit the switch func tion of ...

Page 45: ...HITE SHADING Operation From RM LP57 CAM BARS ON LEVEL OFF AUTO LEVEL MANU AUTO1 AUTO2 FAW AUTO1 AUTO2 0 6 9 12 18dB ALC ALC EEI NORMAL 1 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 EEI 0 90 180 270 Operation From RM LP55 BARS CAM NEGA ON LEVEL OFF LEVEL AUTO LEVEL MANU NORMAL PEAK AVG AUTO1 AUTO2 FAW MANUAL PRESET AUTO1 AUTO2 3 0 6 9 12 18dB ALC ALC EEI LOLUX NORMAL 1 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 V SCAN EEI LE...

Page 46: ...r This unit comes with an option card slot System expansion via connection of optional devices sold separately is possible For further details on connection and setting please refer to the instruction manual for the corresponding optional devices MENU AW BARS SET LENS REMOTE GENLOCK IN VIDEO OUT POWER DC IN SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Å ı ı 6 Others continued Connecting Optional Devices Dimensional Dra...

Page 47: ... 1 500 1 1000 1 4000 1 10000 s Variable Scan V SCAN approx 1 60 s approx 1 10000 s Quantization RGB 12 bits each Contour Correction System H V Effective for both Sync System Internal Sync External Sync VBS or BB H PHASE and SC PHASE adjustable CCD White Flaw Correction Switchable between ON OFF White Balance MANUAL AUTO1 AUTO2 PRESET FAW Compliance Range 2300 K 10000 K Temperature Range During Use...

Page 48: ...Printed in Japan LWT0163 001A is a registered trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LTD is a registered trademark in Japan the U S A the U K and many other countries 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED KY F560 COLOR VIDEO CAMERA ...

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