Canon CR-X500 1A Instruction Manual

Canon CR-X500 1A Instruction Manual

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PUB. DIE-0557-000A
CR-X500 1A
CR-X500 2A
Remote Camera
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 PUB. DIE-0557-000A CR-X500 1A CR-X500 2A Remote Camera Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety And Handling Instructions

    • Do not allow liquids or foreign matter inside the unit. Continuing to use the product under such circumstances • Do not expose the product to strong shocks or vibration. may cause fire or electric shock. Contact a Canon sales representative as soon as possible. Maintenance and Inspection •...
  • Page 3: Handling Precautions

    Canon sales representative. Moreover, Canon shall not be liable for any damage, direct 6 Note that Canon may be unable to undertake servicing or or incidental, that results from using the product for the repair of a product if it is modified without consulting Canon customer's purpose.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety and Handling Instructions ....................2 Safety instructions ...........................2 Handling Precautions..........................3 Disclaimers ..............................3 1. Introduction ..........................5 About this Manual............................5 Components ..............................5 Overview ..............................6 System connections ..........................6 Short distance transmission ........................ 6 2. Installation ..........................7 Handling of the unit ...........................7 Fixing of the unit ............................7 Attaching the washer and microphone (optional) ..................7 Installing a lightning rod..........................8...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Before using this product, make sure that the package contains the items listed below. If you find anything missing, please contact the dealer from whom you bought the product. For details on optional products, refer to the catalog, or contact your Canon dealer or your Canon sales representative.
  • Page 6: Overview

    ● DC Power supply Operation unit RS-422 * Remote camera 12G-SDI (MIC audio embedded) GEN LOCK Washer (Commercially available) * Use the supplied control connector (for RS-422). For further information, please contact your Canon dealer or your Canon sales representative.
  • Page 7: Installation

    M8 x 1.25 L=35 Floor surface Attaching the washer and microphone (optional) To also install a washer or microphone, please obtain the mounting jigs (not included). For more information about optional products, please contact your Canon dealer or your Canon sales representative.
  • Page 8: Installing A Lightning Rod

    Installing a lightning rod Installing a lightning rod If precautions need to be taken against lightning in case the system is to be installed on a hill-top or other such location, provide a lightning rod as shown in the figure. 45°...
  • Page 9: Connections

    Connections Connections When connecting each cable to the MIC terminal, the WASHER terminal, and AUX terminal, be sure to always use the ferrite core supplied with this product. Ferrite core Make one loop and then attach. Make one loop and attach the ferrite core to the cable within 10 cm from the pan-tilt head connector.
  • Page 10: Details Of Operation And Functions

    Details of operation and functions Operation precautions IMPORTANT • The panning and tilting ranges may be off by about 5% due to zoom fluctuations caused by focusing, mounting errors of the pan- tilt head, etc. Check the actual panning and tilting ranges before proceeding to set to the subject. Panning range The panning range extends 170 degrees to the left and 170°...
  • Page 11: Control Connectors

    Control connectors Control connectors receptacle unit ① ② ③ WASHER 500mA START ⑧ STOP ④ CONT. SYNC 200mA ⑤ ⑨ ⑥ ⑦ ① LED power indicator This indicator illuminates when the power is on, and goes out when the power is turned off. ②...
  • Page 12: Pan-Tilt Head, Housing, Lens, And Camera Operation

    Pan-tilt head, housing, lens, and camera operation ⑧ Waterproof terminal for WASHER This is the control terminal for the washer (optional). ⑨ Waterproof terminal for MIC This is the control terminal for the microphone (optional). Pan-tilt head, housing, lens, and camera operation Pan-tilt head and built-in lenses and camera are controlled from the operation unit.
  • Page 13: Custom Picture Settings

    Custom picture settings Custom picture settings Using custom picture settings, you can change many settings that control various aspects of the image produced. Available settings in Custom picture settings Classification by settings Function Menu settings Gamma [Gamma] Black gamma [Black Gamma] Master pedestal [Black] - [Master Pedestal] Settings related to gradation...
  • Page 14: Selecting Custom Picture Settings

    Custom picture settings Selecting custom picture settings You can select custom picture settings while checking the [Custom Picture] menu displayed on external monitors using operation unit. IMPORTANT • While the CP menu is displayed, do not perform other operations except adjusting custom picture settings. Selecting the gamma curve, color space and color matrix ...
  • Page 15: Available Custom Picture Settings

    Setting options and additional information [Preset] [Normal1 : BT.709], [Normal1 : BT.2020], [Wide DR : BT.709], [Wide DR : BT.2020], [PQ : BT.2020], [HLG : BT.2020], [Canon Log 3 : BT.2020], [Canon Log 3 : BT.709], [Off] The camera offers a number of preset color settings (combinations of color space, gamma curve and color matrix).
  • Page 16 [Canon Log 3], this setting is not available. [Master Black Red], –50 to 50 (±0) [Master Black Blue] These settings correct the color cast in blacks. When [Gamma] is set to [Canon Log 3], these settings are not available. [Black Gamma] [Level] –50 to 50 (±0) [Range], [Point] –20 to 50 (±0)
  • Page 17 Custom picture settings Menu items Setting options and additional information [Sharpness] [Level] –10 to 50 (±0) Sets the sharpness level of the video output signal and the recorded signal. [Detail Frequency] –8 to 8 (±0) Sets the center frequency of horizontal sharpness. Setting higher values increases the frequency, which, in turn, increases the sharpness.
  • Page 18 [Other Functions] [Over 100%] [Through], [Press], [Clip] Determines how the camera handles video signals exceeding 100%. When [Gamma] is set to [PQ], [HLG] or [Canon Log 3], this setting is not available. [Through]: Leave the signal unchanged. [Clip]: Clip the signal at 100%.
  • Page 19: Additional Information

    Additional information Troubleshooting Site where check is Symptom Check and confirm required Communication is not possible with the Installation site • Check that each cable is connected correctly. operation unit. Camera control does not work. Installation site • Check the power to the pan-tilt head. •...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    White balance (R /B gain), Master pedestal, Master black (R / B), Picture Settings Preset custom picture settings (Gamma, Color Space, Color Matrix), Black Gamma, Knee, Sharpness, Noise Reduction, Skin Detail, Color Matrix * For more information about video output configuration, please contact your Canon dealer or your Canon sales representative.
  • Page 21: Head Unit (Pan-Tilt Section)

    Specifications Head unit (Pan-tilt section) Ambient operating Temperature: -15 to +40°C, Humidity: 90%RH or less (non-condensing) conditions Wind speed 0 to 25 m/s: Operate normally, 25 to 35 m/s: Operable, 35 to 60 m/s: Not destroyed resistance Power supply 10.5 to 15 V DC, 90 W Power of two or three times the rating 90 W may be consumed during power-on, so select a power supply with specifications that prevent a power failure.
  • Page 22: External View

    External View External View...
  • Page 23: Index

    Index AUX terminal ....... . 11 Microphone ......7, 9, 12 Camera housing .
  • Page 24: 各販売地域のお問い合わせ先 / Inquiries (By Sales Region) / 各销售地区的咨询方式

    各販売地域のお問い合わせ先 / Inquiries (by Sales Region) / 各销售地区的咨询方式 AMERICAS Brazil _______________________________________________________ Canon do Brasil Industria e Comercio Ltda. http://www.canon.com.br/suporte Tel: +55 (11) 4950-5465 Canada _____________________________________________________ Canon Canada, Inc. http://canon.ca/en/Contact-Support/Pro-Photo-Video Tel: +1 905 863 8321 Mexico ______________________________________________________ Canon Mexicana, S. de R.L. de C.V.
  • Page 25 Canon Inc. 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan Canon Europa N.V. Bovenkerkerweg 59, 1185 XB Amstelveen, The Netherlands http://www.canon-europe.com The information in this document is verified as of June 2021. Subject to change without notice. Visit your local Canon website to download the latest version.

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