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Panasonic WV-CP474 manual

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  • Page 1

    1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera. To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Ask a qualified service personnel for servic- ing. 2. Handle the camera with care. Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera could be damaged by improper handling or storage. 3. [...]

  • Page 2

    1. The following functions are built in. (1) Auto Light Control (ALC)/Electronic Light Control (ELC) (2) The SUPER-D 2 function eliminates interference by strong background lighting which makes the camera picture dark, such as a spotlight. Dynamic range of 46 dB. (3) Various External Sync Functions, including Gen-Lock (4) Auto/Manual White Balance [...]

  • Page 3

    Copper wire #24 #22 #20 #18 size (AWG) (0.22mm 2 ) (0.33mm 2 ) (0.52mm 2 ) (0.83mm 2 ) Length (m) 95 150 255 425 of Cable (Approx.) (ft) 314 495 842 1 403 Video Cable 1. It is recommended to use a monitor whose resolution is at least equal to that of the camera. 2. The maximum extensible coaxial cable length between the camera and the monitor is sh[...]

  • Page 4

    Mounting the Lens Note: Before you mount the lens, loosen the screw on the side of the camera, and rotate the ring clockwise until it stops. If the ring is not at the end, the inner glass or CCD image sensor may be damaged. 1. Mount the lens by turning it clock- wise on the lens mount of the cam- era. Note: When mounting the C-mount lens on the cam[...]

  • Page 5

    Left Button Set Button Right Button Down Button Up Button Up Button ( J ) : Moves the cursor upwards. Use this button to select an item or adjust the parameters. Down Button ( K ) : Moves the cursor downwards. Use this button to select an item or adjust the parameters. Right Button ( M ) : Moves the cursor to the right. Use this button to select or[...]

  • Page 6

    (To be continued reverse page) SETTING PROCEDURES Notes: • The CAMERA ID stops at the edges of the monitor screen. • The CAMERA ID moves faster if any of L / M / J / K is kept pressed for a sec- ond or more. 2. Light Control Setting (ALC/ELC) You can select the mode for adjusting the lens iris. ALC: If you use the auto iris lens, select this pa[...]

  • Page 7

    2-2. ALC Mode with SUPER-D2 OFF and ELC Mode Note: If ELC is selected, set MASK SET according to this procedure. 1. Move the cursor to SUPER-D2 and select OFF. (When you select ELC, SUPER-D2 is not available.) The MASK SET appears on the menu. 2. Move the cursor to MASK SET and press I . The 48 mask areas appear on the monitor screen. The cursor is[...]

  • Page 8

    6. Synchronization Setting (SYNC) You can select internal sync (INT) mode or line-lock (LL) mode. Additionally, this model accepts the VBS signal (composite color video or blackburst signal) and VS signal (B/W composite video or composite sync signal). The VD2 signal (multiplexed vertical drive sig- nal) with the composite video output signal from [...]

  • Page 9

    5. Supply the video output signal of the camera to be adjusted and the refer- ence gen-lock input signal to a dual- trace oscilloscope. 6. Set the oscilloscope to the horizontal rate and expand the horizontal sync portion on the oscilloscope. 7. Move the cursor to H PHASE. 8. Adjust the horizontal phase by press- ing L or M . The adjustable range i[...]

  • Page 10

    Manual Fine Adjustment for AWC (ATW) You can set the white balance items manually. 1. To set MASK SET, proceed as described in steps 2 to 4 of “ ALC mode with SUPER-D2 OFF and ELC mode ” . 2. Move the cursor to R. 3. Press L or M to obtain the optimum amount of red gain. 4. Move the cursor to B. 5. Press L or M to obtain the optimum amount of b[...]

  • Page 11

    1. Move the cursor to BW. 2. Select AUTO1, AUTO2, EXT, ON or OFF using L or M . AUTO1: The camera selects black and white mode if the picture is dark, or color mode if the picture is bright enough. Note: Color picture switches to black-and-white picture and vice versa in approxi- mately 1 or 2 minutes after detection of illuminance. AUTO2: Applying[...]

  • Page 12

    Pick-up Device: 771 (H) x 492 (V) pixels, Interline Transfer CCD Scanning Area: 4.8 (H) x 3.6 (V) mm (Equivalent to scanning area of 1/3 ” pick-up tube) Scanning: 525 lines/60 fields/30 frames Horizontal: 15.734 kHz Vertical: 59.94 Hz Synchronization: Internal, Line-locked, External (VS/VBS) or Multiplexed Vertical Drive (VD2) selectable Video Ou[...]