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Operating Instructions

3 CCD Color Camera Head

Model Nos.

GP-US522HB

GP-US732H

3 CCD Color Camera CCU

Model No.

GP-US742CU

Lens : Purchased locally
Cable : Option

Summary of Contents for GP-US522HB

Page 1: ...is product please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use Operating Instructions 3 CCD Color Camera Head Model Nos GP US522HB GP US732H 3 CCD Color Camera CCU Model No GP US742CU Lens Purchased locally Cable Option ...

Page 2: ...g or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the appliance All work related to the installation of this product should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers Wij verklaren als enige aansprakelijke dat het product waarop deze verklaring betrekking heeft voldoet aan de volgende normen of andere normatieve documenten overeenkomstig de be...

Page 3: ...t an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being stepped on or pinched particularly at plugs convenient receptacles and the points 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...

Page 4: ...ning Mode Setting SCANNING MODE 16 2 Camera Identification Setting CAMERA ID 16 3 Electronic Light Control Setting ELC 17 4 Electronic Shutter Speed Setting SHUTTER 19 5 Gain Control Setting GAIN 19 6 Sensitivity Up Control Setting SENS UP 20 7 Electronic Zoom Setting ELECTRIC ZOOM 20 8 Freeze Control Setting FREEZE 21 9 Black Balance Setting BLACK BAL 21 10 Synchronization Setting SYNC 22 11 Scen...

Page 5: ...T NOT LIMITED TO BELOW 1 ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIM ITATION DIRECT OR INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSE QUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT 2 PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE USER 3 UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE REPAIR OR MODIFI CATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER 4 ANY PROBLEM CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE OR LOSS OR DA...

Page 6: ...ning the camera or the camera control unit body Use a dry cloth to clean the camera or the camera con trol unit when dirty In case the dirt is hard to remove use a mild detergent and wipe gently 8 Clean the faceplate with care Do not clean the faceplate with strong or abrasive detergents Use lens tissue or a cotton tipped applica tor and ethanol 9 Put the lens cap on the camera after using the cam...

Page 7: ...nal processing the GP US742CU and GP US522HB GP US732H provides an exceptionally stable picture PREFACE FEATURES 1 High performance micro prism optical system with three IT CCDs 2 800 lines of horizontal resolution for GP US522HB and 750 lines for GP US732H 3 Signal to noise ratio of 62 dB 4 Minimum scene illumination with 12 dB gain of 5 lx at F2 8 for GP US522HB and 7 lx at F2 8 for GP US732H in...

Page 8: ...er of this unit and the power supply for the camera head on or off The indicator on this switch lights up green when the power switch is turned on 5 Automatic Manual Gain Selector Switch GAIN HIGH LOW OFF This selector is used to select the gain of video amplifi er as follows The mode can be selected in the SET UP menu Refer to page 19 Camera Control Unit Front Panel MODE POSITION OF SW GAIN HIGH ...

Page 9: ...ack balance setting procedure 9 Red and Blue Gain Controls R B GAIN These controls are used to manually adjust the white balance These controls only work when the white balance selec tion switch ATW AWC MANU is set to MANU Turn the controls clockwise to increase the red and blue signal levels and counterclockwise to decrease 10 Page Button PAGE FREEZE This button is used to display the SET UP menu...

Page 10: ...Sync when either signal is supplied to this connector The gen lock signal is used for system reference Caution If the gen lock signal is jittery as in the case of a VCR VTR playback picture the camera cannot be synchronized properly External HD and VD Mode The horizontal and vertical pulse of the color video signal is synchronized with the external HD fed to this connector and external VD fed to t...

Page 11: ... are provided at this connector Select output signals to be provided by setting SCAN NING MODE on the SET UP menu and using the Function Setup Switch ON 1 2 3 4 1 Select the output signals to be provided at the RGB YPbPr output connector using switch 1 and 2 When using the GP US732H and PROG is selected for SCANNING MODE on the SET UP menu progressive signals will be provided by setting switch 2 t...

Page 12: ... coaxial cable with BNC connectors between the video output connector of the camera con trol unit and the video monitor or VCR VTR 3 Connect the power cable between the DC 12 V input terminals and the 12 V DC power supply unit which supplies nominal power of 12 V DC 2 A obtained locally Cautions 1 Connect to 12 V DC 11 5 V 16 V class 2 power supply only 2 To prevent fire or electric shock hazard u...

Page 13: ...wer brush which is for film camera lenses available at your local camera store 2 Mount the C mount lens by turning it clockwise onto the lens mount of the camera head Cautions Do not use any lens which has more than 3 5 mm 1 8 of protrusion for lens mounting GP US522HB When the lens iris is opened wider than F2 8 it may cause the low ambient light intensity or blur GP US522HB When the lens iris is...

Page 14: ...tton B This button is used to move the cursor to the right Use this button to select or adjust the parameters of the selected item The parameter changes each time this button is pressed It is described in the following section 2 SETUP OPERATION Note The SET UP menu is output from the VIDEO con nectors the S VIDEO connector and the RGB YPbPr connector SETUP SCANNING MODE PROG INTR Camera ID ON OFF ...

Page 15: ...ting all the settings move the cursor to END at the bottom line and press the PAGE button The new values are stored in the EEPROM Electric Erasable and Programmable Read Only memory These values remain valid until new values are stored even if the power of the camera control unit is off All Reset Operation All Reset allows you to reset all setup menu items to the factory settings if you are unsure...

Page 16: ...IN AUTO SENS UP OFF END SET UP P1 SCANNING MODE PROG CAMERA ID OFF ELC OFF SHUTTER OFF GAIN AUTO SENS UP OFF END 3 Move the character cursor to a character you want by pressing ITEM A or B 4 After selecting the character press the PAGE button The selected character appears in the editing area The editing cursor in the editing area moves to the right automatically at this moment 5 Repeat the steps ...

Page 17: ...re detected CENTER The photometric weight is given to the center of the monitor screen S CIRCLE Small Circle The photometric weight is given to the area within a small circle in the center of the monitor screen M CIRCLE Medium Circle The photometric weight is given to the area within a medium large circle in the center of the monitor screen L CIRCLE Large Circle The photometric weight is given to ...

Page 18: ...GE button to mask that area The mask turns white When the cursor is moved on an area that has already been masked the mask and cursor start blinking Notes A masked area will be excluded from ELC AUTO GAIN AUTO SENS UP detection It is impossible to mask all areas 5 Repeat the steps 3 and 4 to complete masking To cancel masking move the cursor to that area and press the PAGE button 6 After masking i...

Page 19: ...trol Setting GAIN You can set the gain brightness level portion of an image to automatic level adjustment AUTO or manual level adjustment MANU 1 Move the cursor to the GAIN parameter 2 Select AUTO or MANU The gain of the video amplifier is changed according to the position of the automatic manual gain selector HIGH LOW OFF on the front panel of the camera control unit If you select AUTO the gain o...

Page 20: ...follows 7 Electronic Zoom Setting ELECTRIC ZOOM It is possible to enlarge a picture up to x2 5 using the elec tronic zoom 1 Move the cursor to the ELECTRIC ZOOM parameter 2 Select ON or OFF Move the cursor END and press the PAGE button to close the SET UP menu 3 When ON is selected the displayed picture will be enlarged each time the B E ZOOM button on the front panel is pressed When the B E ZOOM ...

Page 21: ...SET UP menu 4 Press the A ABC button on the front panel of the cam era control unit The auto black balance setting is performed 5 When the auto black balance is completed the auto warning indicator first blinks and then goes off If the indicator remains lit repeat the above procedure for setting the auto black balance ABC Note The auto black balance settings are not available when displaying a fre...

Page 22: ... cable for the blackburst or com posite color video signal to the gen lock input connec tor VBS HD 3 Confirm that the INT parameter changed to EXT VBS on the menu Caution The gen lock input signal should meet the EIA RS 170A specifications and should not contain jit ter such as a VCR VTR playback signal as it could disturb synchronization 4 After confirming that the cursor is on EXT VBS press the ...

Page 23: ...l cable for the composite sync or composite B W video signal to the gen lock input con nector VBS HD 3 Confirm that the INT parameter changed to EXT VS on the menu Caution The gen lock input signal should meet the EIA RS 170 specifications and should not contain jitter such as a VCR VTR playback signal as it could disturb synchronization 4 After confirming that the cursor is on EXT VS press the PA...

Page 24: ...or the color video monitor adjust the knee point 11 3 White Clip Level Control WHITE CLIP 1 Move the cursor to the WHITE CLIP parameter 2 While observing the waveform monitor or the color video monitor adjust the white clip level 11 4 Flare Compensation FLARE COMP 1 Move the cursor to the FLARE COMP parameter 2 Select ON or OFF for the FLARE COMP mode When ON is selected flare appearance will be c...

Page 25: ...cursor to the side to make the image sharper Move the I cursor to the side to make the image softer 11 8 Red Detail ON OFF RED DTL 1 Move the cursor to the RED DTL parameter 2 Select ON or OFF for the RED DTL mode When ON is selected the red detail is enhanced 11 9 Digital Noise Reduction Control DNR 1 Move the cursor to the DNR parameter 2 Select OFF LOW or HI for the DNR mode 11 10 2 Dimention L...

Page 26: ...perated carefully in the vicinity of extremely bright objects to avoid smear or bloom ing If the camera is aimed at the sun or very bright light such as laser beam for a long period of time the CCD image sensor may be burned in and blemishes white or black dots appears on the monitor screen Bright object Smear PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR Ring type flare ...

Page 27: ...erence level each 75 Ω SYNC 0 3 V P P Sync level 75 Ω VIDEO 1 0 V P P Composite 75 Ω Required Illumination 2 000 lx at F16 3 200 K GP US522HB 2 000 lx at F13 3 200 K GP US732H Interlace drive 2 000 lx at F9 3 200 K GP US732H Progressive drive Minimum Illumination 5 lx 0 5 foot candle at F2 8 with 12 dB gain without Sensitivity Up 30 level at center GP US522HB 7 lx 0 7 foot candle at F2 8 with 12 d...

Page 28: ...Source 12 V DC Power Consumption 12 W Ambient Operating Temperature 32 F 113 F 0 C 45 C Ambient Operating Humidity 30 90 Dimensions Camera Head 34 W x 44 H x 52 D mm Excluding Mounting Adaptor 1 5 16 W x 1 11 16 H x 2 D CCU 170 W x 44 H x 227 D mm Excluding Rubber Foot and Connector 6 45 64 W x 1 11 16 H x 8 15 16 D Weights Camera Head 110 g 0 24 lbs CCU 1 2 kg 2 64 lbs Dimensions and Weights indi...

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