JVC KY-F58 manual

KY-F58 COLOR VIDEO CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. which are located on the bodys. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. KY-F58 Serial No. FR EEZE Digital M em ory CA UTION This section of instruction manual is specially edited for serv- ice manual with modified contents . It is not recommended to [...]

2 Re vised in A ugust 1998 CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SER VICEABLE P AR TS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CA UTION: T o prev ent electric shocks and fire hazards, do NO T use other than specified power source. Informa[...]

3 Thank you f or purchasing the JVC KY -F58 Color Video Camera. FEA TURES .............................................................................. 3 BASIC CONFIGURA TION ........................................................ 3 1. INTRODUCTION PRECAUTIONS ON PROPER USE ........................................ 4 2. CONTROLS, INDICA TIONS AND [...]

4 1. INTRODUCTION PRECA UTIONS ON PR OPER USE • When recording an important event, be sure to try the camera first before using it in order to check that the cam- era operates properly . • JVC does not guarantee the contents of a recording if the color video camera, VCR or video cassette malfunctions during recording. 䡵 Unique phenomenon of C[...]

5 2. CONTROLS, INDICA TIONS AND CONNECTORS Camera Contr ol [P anel side] 1 [PO WER] power s witch and its LED This is the ON/OFF power switch. When power is supplied the LED light. 2 [FREEZE] freeze button and its LED The video signal can be frozens by this button. When the freeze button is pressed, the LED light. When the freeze is released, the L[...]

6 2. CONTROLS, INDICA TIONS AND CONNECTORS (Cont’d) 12 Set up switc h This switch changes the FILE setting and the RANDOM TRGGER setting. Change the setting according to the de- sired use. Camera Control [P anel side] (Cont ’ d) Connector view from the main unit front (20-pin connector, female) Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10[...]

Revised in August 1998 7 Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal 1 2 3 4 5 6 SERVO SELECT(F) SERVO SELECT(Z) GND IRIS C/L IRIS CTL 12V 7 8 9 10 11 12 COM FOCUS CTL ZOOM CTL SERVO SELECT(I) COM (+V) COM (–V) View from the rear of the KY-F58 (12-pin connector, female) 9 8 7 6 1 10 12 11 2 3 4 5 2. CONTROLS, INDICA TIONS AND CONNECTORS (Cont ’ d) CAMERA CON[...]

8 2. P ARTS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (Cont ’ d) CAMERA HEAD 3 4 2 1 TO CCU LENS POWER 7 6 5 1 Lens mount This is where the lens is to be mounted. It fits to the C mount lens. Ref er to “MOUNTING THE LENS (T14X5.5MD) T O THE CAMERA HEAD” on page 9. 2 Camera mounting bracket (Accessory) The camera mounting bracket is not installed on the cam- era wh[...]

9 3. CONNECTIONS B ASIC SYSTEMS CAMERA CONTROL UNIT KY-F58 FREEZE FILES WHITE PAINT POWER VIDEO LEVEL TO CAMERA 4 3 2 1 MEMORY SELECT MENU FULL AUTO RB LEVEL ON OFF PAINT SET PULL OPEN COLOR VIDEO CAMERA KY-F58 Lens (T14 x 5.5 MD) [LENS REMOTE] Camera head How to mount the camera head (See page 10.) Mounting the optional lens (T14 X 5.5MD) to the c[...]

10 3. CONNECTIONS (Cont ’ d) HO W T O MOUNT THE CAMERA HEAD 䡵 How T o Mount The Camera When this unit is mounted to a fixed or a rotating table, fix it to the camera mounting screw hole located on the camera mounting bracket. • T o prev ent dropping, when this unit is mounted to a fixer or a rotating table, fix it firmly by using the rotation[...]

11 T o 120V AC Monitor Flash light Foot switch, etc. Lens remote control Image processing unit (Front panel) VD LENS REMOTE FLASH WEN FREEZE VIDEO VD HD/VBS RGB WEN VIDEO IN HD/VBS Camera head Microscope adapter HZ-M161/M162/M163 Microscope COLOR VIDEO CAMERA KY-F58 RGB/COMPONENT Y/C VIDEO HD/VBS FREEZE VD WEN FLASH OUTPUT EXT REF EXT TRIGGER RS-23[...]

12 Re vised in August 1998 4. BASIC ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE USE (Be sur e) MONIT OR ADJUSTMENT P erform the adjustments for color , contrast and luminance b y displaying the color bar signal b uilt into the KY -F58 on the moni- tor . 1. Connect a color video monitor to the VIDEO OUPUT termi- nal of the KY -F58. 2. Open the cov er and switch the Loc k sw[...]

13 4. BASIC ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE USE (Cont ’ d) WHITE B ALANCE ADJUSTMENT The color of light (color temperature) is diff erent according to the color source. When the main light source lighting an object is changed, readjust the white balance as well. < How T o Set > 1. Open the cov er and set the Lock Switch to OFF . 2. Select the “FILE”[...]

14 2500 K 2800K Red-ish Color temperature White-ish Blue-ish 7000 K 6000 K 5000 K 4000 K 3000 K Halogen lamp Incandescent lamp (Sun light) Fluorescent lamp The range of FULL TIME AUTO WHITE function Bright cloudy sky – – – WHITE BALANCE – – – COLOR TEMP WHITE BAL SHADING MODE LEVEL<R> LEVEL<G> LEVEL<B> : 3200K : FAW : [...]

15 5. OPERA TION FILE SETTING 䡵 Scene File Setting Select the “Scene File” with the dip switch 1 and 2 according to the purposes. Note: Switch off the power when s witching the Scene File ov er . If it is carried out while the power is ON, it will not be changed. 䡵 FILE Setting Each Scene File has four of sub files (FILE) to be set. Each ti[...]

16 5. OPERA TION (Cont ’ d) 䡵 RESET It returns the values set on the MENU screen to the initial values. There are three diff erent RESET items: Individual file reset, All files reset, and Reset f or the TO T AL SETTING only . Note: Do not perform any other operations during the resetting. Otherwise, the v alues will not be initialized properly [...]

17 CAMERA CONTROL UNIT KY-F58 FREEZE FREEZE FILES WHITE PAINT POWER VIDEO LEVEL TO CAMERA 4 3 2 1 MEMORY SELECT FULL AUTO RB LEVEL ON OFF PAINT SET LOCK MENU SET ITEM- ITEM+ DATA+ DATA- RESET BARS ON 4 3 2 1 ON OFF 5. OPERA TION (Cont ’ d) MANU AL OPERA TION The red and blue colors of the video signal from each output can be adjusted with the two[...]

18 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN <How T o Operate> 1. Set the LOCK switch to OFF . 2. Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen. 3. Move the cursor to the required item (SUB MENU) by press- ing the ITEM + or ITEM– button. 4. Press the SET button to display the SUB MENU screen. 5. Select the required item in the SUB MENU by pressing t[...]

Revised in August 1998 19 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN (Cont ’ d) VIDEO LEVEL SCREEN Item LENS TYPE Switch over between AUTO and MANUAL according to the lens to be used. AUTO MANUAL : Set it when an automatic iris lens is used. : Set it when a manual iris lens is used or no lens is used. Switch over between AUTO and MANUAL for iris setting when [...]

20 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN (Cont ’ d) VIDEO LEVEL SCREEN (Cont ’ d) Item DETECT AREA It sets the detection area with the AUTO IRIS mode. Change this according to the condition of use. NORMAL CIRCLE SQUARE RECTANGLE FULL Function and operation Variable values NORMAL CIRCLE RECTANGLE FULL SQUARE Detecting area Detecting area Detecting area [...]

21 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN (Cont ’ d) WHITE B ALANCE SCREEN (Cont ’ d) FREEZE SCREEN Item SHADING MODE OFF MANUAL LEVEL(R ) +127 to NORMAL to –128 +127 to NORMAL to –128 +127 to NORMAL to –128 LEVEL(G ) LEVEL(B) Functions and operation Variable values It sets whether the WHITE SHADING mode is ON or OFF. OFF : WHITE SHADING mode is o[...]

22 Re vised in August 1998 Item CAPTURE It sets the storage mode to the KY-F58. ODD EVEN FRAME ODD EVEN FRAME RANDOM SHUT SLOW SHUT [U Ver.] 1/60 1/100 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 1/10000 [E Ver.] 1/50 1/120 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 1/10000 [U Ver.] 2FRM (FRAME) to 240FRM (FRAME) [E Ver.] 2FRM (FRAME) to 200FRM (FRAME) Functions and op[...]

23 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN (Cont ’ d) PR OCESS SCREEN Item DETAIL It adjusts the emphasis level of the contour (DETAIL). To make the contour (DETAIL) sharp : Increase numbers. To make contour (DETAIL) soft : Decrease numbers. +99 to NORMAL to –99 OFF MASTER BLACK +99 to NORMAL to –99 AUTO KNEE OFF ON OFF ON KNEE POINT 100% 95% 90% 85% I[...]

24 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN (Cont ’ d) PROCESS SCREEN (Cont ’ d) Item FLARE<R> FLARE<B> When flare occurs, a phenomenon in which the whole screen becomes white-ish because of irregular light reflection in a lens, the, R ch. of the black level can be compensated. Carry this out together with the adjustment of the FLARE <B>[...]

25 6. SETTING ON THE MENU SCREEN (Cont ’ d) T O T AL SETTING SCREEN Note: The data set at the T OT AL SETTING is common to all files. Item D-SUB OUT RGB COMPONENT ON SYNC OFF G RGB INDICATOR OFF ON H PHASE SC COARSE 0 90 180 270 SC FINE Functions and operation Variable values +127 to 0 to –128 +127 to 0 to –128 This carries the SC COARSE adju[...]

26 Re vised in August 1998 7. OTHERS TECHNICAL INFORMA TION 䡵 Normal (Field) Mode Dur ing normal recording, the CCD’ s storage time is approx. 1/60 sec. [U V er .] or 1/50 sec. [E V er .] in the field mode. With the odd number fields, the total electric charge of the odd number lines and e ven number lines of the CCD are output to the odd n umb[...]

Revised in August 1998 27 7. OTHERS (Cont ’ d) TECHNICAL INFORMA TION (Cont ’ d) 䡵 Operations Principles of the Electronic Shutter (with the 1/500 sec. setting) Electric charge is stored in the CCD image sensing device only for a 1/500 sec. before the signal is read from the CCD image sensing de vice. At this time the electric charge stored p[...]

28 Re vised in August 1998 7. OTHERS (Cont ’ d) TECHNICAL INFORMA TION (Cont ’ d) 䡵 Random T rigger Function This is used to detect an object in order to recognize the image. When the trigger signal detecting object is input, an electric charge is stored in the CCD image device on the camera, and it is output syncronized with the ne xt SYNC s[...]

Revised in August 1998 29 7. OTHERS (Cont ’ d) SPECIFICA TIONS Image device : 1/3-inch, interline-transfer CCD x 3 Effectiv e picture element : 768 (H) x 493 (V) [U V er .] 380000 pixels 752 (H) x 582 (V) [E V er .] 440000 pixels Color separation system : F1.4 prism Lens mount : C mount Output video signal : NTSC [U V er .] P AL [E V er .] VIDEO [...]

30 7. OTHERS (Cont ’ d) SPECIFICA TIONS (Cont ’ d) 䡵 Camera head (The bracket is mounted) 䡵 CCU (Camera Control) 1-32UN   C MOUNT 62 48 45 10 22 , 5 COLOR     VIDEO     CAMERA KY-F58 1/4-20UNC 67.5 Camera mounting bracket 88 209 , 5 1 , 6 92 , 5 12 , 3 221 245 4 73 , 5 CAMERA   CONTROL   UNIT   KY-F58 FREEZE FILES WHITE   [...]