SETTINGS
C • B/W (colour/black and white) switch setting
This switch lets you select the timing of the automatic switching of
the optical filter to colour image or black and white image, according
to the subject brightness. The default setting is “
L
”. Set the switch
according to the brightness.
(Fig. 2)
H
: for a brighter setting than
L
L
: Standard setting
Notes:
•
After the power has been turned off, switching will restart from
colour, when the power is restored.
•
A sound may be heard when the colour image or black and white
image is switched. Also, the image will be distorted as shown in
Fig. 2
, this is normal and does not indicate a problem.
•
When using infrared lighting, if there is a strong reflection on the
subject, the optical filter may switch from black and white to
colour mode, Use only enough infrared lighting so that the mode
is not switched.
•
The focus setting may be different in black and white mode and
colour mode. Please check the focus setting in both modes.
Manual colour/black and white setting
Connect each pin of the
CONTROL
terminal as indicated below, to
set the image to black and white or colour as desired.
•
Colour image setting
Connect the
C
(colour) and the
G
(ground) pins.
•
Black and white setting
Connect the
B
(black and white) and the
G
(ground) pins.
CONTROL terminal
Image
C
B
H
H
Auto
H
L
Black and white
L
H
colour
L
L
Auto
Note:
•
The maximum length of cable for
CONTROL
terminal is 600 m
(AWG 24).
•
During optical filter switching, even if the manual switching operation is
done, you cannot determine if the image is black and white or colour.
Manual switching will have to be done one more time.
C-BW
L
H
G C B
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