Panasonic GP-MF852PT Operating Instructions

Machine Vision Camera
GP-MF852PT
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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CAUTION
Remove dust on the faceplate of filter glass
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK before mounting the lens on the camera.
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
Warning:
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
This equipment generates and uses radio frequen-
BACK), NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
cy energy and if not installed and used properly,
INSIDE.
i.e., in strict accordance with the instruction manu-
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
al, may cause harmful interference to radio com-
PERSONNEL.
munications. It has been tested and found to com-
ply with the limits for a Class A computing device
pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules,
The lightning flash with arrowhead
which are designed to provide reasonable protec-
symbol, within an equilateral trian-
tion against such interference when operated in a
gle, is interned to alert the user to
commercial environment.
the presence of uninsulated "dan-
gerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient
SA 1965 magnitude to constitute a risk of
The serial number of this product may be found on
electric shock to persons.
the top of the unit.
You should note the serial number of this unit in the
The exclamation point within an
space provided and retain this book as a perma-
equilateral triangle is intended to
nent record of your purchase to aid identification in
alert the user to the presence of
the event of theft.
important operating and mainte-
nance (servicing) instructions in the
Model No.
literature accompanying the appli-
Serial No.
ance.
SA 1966
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
PREFACE
The Panasonic GP-MF852PT Double Speed Machine Vision Camera has a 2/3" Interline Transfer CCD
image sensor which features 380 000 pixels, a horizontal resolution of 500 lines, and minimum smear.
FEATURES
1. Newly developed 2/3" double speed progres- 4. Frame reset with Read out Inhibit (R/I)
sive scan type CCD image sensor with 768 control :
(H) x 494 (V) pixels. R/I control (this controls the timing of Readout
Inhibition from CCD) enables to capture the
2. External synchronization : same timing pictures from two or more cam-
External HD/VD input enables system setup eras into one image memory.
with external video processors, etc.
5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care.
Do not clean the CCD with strong or abrasive
detergents. Use lens tissue or a cotton tipped
applicator and ethanol.
6. Never face the camera towards the sun.
Do not aim the camera at bright objects.
Whether the camera is in use or not, never
aim at the sun or other extremely bright
objects. Otherwise, blooming or smear may
be caused.
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
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This is connected with the optional Camera
Cable GP-CA34 , GP-CA33, GP-CA59 or GP-
CA60.
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Pin No. Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
3. Video Output Connector
This connector is used to connect with the
VIDEO IN connector of the monitor.
7. Do not drop anything inside the camera.
Dropping metal for example inside the cam-
era could permanently damage the unit. If
anything is dropped inside the camera, turn
the power off immediately and ask a qualified
service person for servicing.
8. Do not operate the camera beyond the
specified temperature, humidity or power
source ratings.
Use the camera under conditions where tem-
perature is between 10°C - +50°C (14°F -
122°F), and humidity is below 90 %.
The input power source is DC 12 V, 465 mA.
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ON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
VIDEO
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8. Rear Panel Switch No.4 (4/ON)
9. Rear Panel Switch No.5 (5/ON)
These switches (Rear Panel Switch No. 4, 5,
6, and 7) are used to set the shutter speed.
The shutter speed changes according to the
mode which is set by the Rear Panel Switch
CAUTION: CONNECT No. 2, 3, and 8.
THIS TO A DC 12 V
CLASS 2 POWER 10. Rear Panel Switch No.6 (6/ON)
SUPPLY ONLY.
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11. Rear Panel Switch No.7 (7/ON)
The shutter speed can be set as below:
Ground
+12V IN
Rear Panel Switch
Ground for Video Out
No.4 No.5 No.6 No.7
Video Out
OFF OFF OFF OFF
Ground for HD
HD IN ON OFF OFF OFF
VD/V reset
OFF ON OFF OFF
Ground
ON ON OFF OFF
No connection
OFF OFF ON OFF
No connection
No connection ON OFF ON OFF
Ground for VD
OFF ON ON OFF
ON ON ON OFF
OFF OFF OFF ON
ON OFF OFF ON
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4 ON
5 ON
6 ON
7 ON
Mode
Mode 7 Mode 2-5
Normal Not Specified
1/100 Not Specified
1/250 Not Specified
1/500 Not Specified
1/1 000 Not Specified
1/2 000 1/2 000
1/4 000 1/4 000
1/8 000 1/8 000
1/15 000 1/15 000
1/30 000 1/30 000