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These are general IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS and certain items may not apply to all appliances. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for later use. 3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
Safety Precautions Due to design modifications, data given in this instruction book are subject to possible change without prior notice. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. AVERTISSEMENT: POUR EVITER LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE OU D’ELECTRO- CUTION, NE PAS EXPOSER...
INTRODUCTION Features A DSP (Digital Signal Processor) features Before starting an important recording, a Extended Dynamic Range (ExDR) and be sure to perform a test recording in enables to shoot both bright and dark order to confirm that a normal locations.
INTRODUCTION Controls, Connectors and Indicators Lens mount Camera-mounting bracket To attach the lens. The bracket has been attached on the This is applicable to both C-mount lenses bottom of the camera before shipment. It and CS-mount lenses. can also be attached on the top according to the circumstance.
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INTRODUCTION Controls, Connectors and Indicators (Continued) ] Up-and-down, left-and- SIMPLEX: right Button This switch sets to SIMPLEX when the These buttons select items on the menu transmission between the camera and a screen and change a set value. remote control unit is in a simplex system Page 23) (one-way).
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION RM-P2580 System System with up to 8 cameras Camera TK-C1430 Control signal cable Video signal cable Camera 1 AC24V Power MACHINE ID:1 (Menu screen) cable DC12V RX TERM: OFF Camera (switch) TK-C1430 Camera 2 AC24V MACHINE ID:2 (Menu screen) DC12V RX TERM: OFF (switch)
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION Procedures Execute connection/installation according to the procedures described below. Turn OFF the power supply to all equipment to be used before making carefully. Setting the switches Back focus adjustment Page 13) CAMERA SETUP EXT TERM-OFF MENU INT/GL DUPLEX SIMPLEX RX TERM-OFF IOT USED VIDEO...
• Genlocking is not possible with a signal con- side in pairs like this. taining too much jitter, such as a VCR or videodisc playback signal. Connect to the other • For details, consult a JVC authorized dealer. side in pairs like this. E-17...
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION Mounting the camera When mounting the camera on a fixer, pan/ tilt, etc., use the camera mounting screw hole Camera mounting located on the camera-mounting bracket. screw hole Camera-mounting bracket CAUTION: Use the screw with a length shorter than 7mm from a camera-mounting face.
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION Lens adjustment Connect the camera according to the connection method, turn it on, display an image on the monitor, and check the image. The camera has been factory-adjusted to the best position, but it may need to be adjusted according to the object conditions or combination of lenses. If the image is unnatural, adjust it as follows: (Also read the instruction manual of the lens.) LEVEL adjustment...
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION Auto white balance control adjustment Each light source has its own colour temperature. Therefore, when the main light source lighting an object is changed, the white balance should be adjusted again by pressing the AWC button. AWC button Place a white object under the same lighting condition as the object to be shot and zoom in to fill the screen with white.
MENU SETTING The flow of menu screen Page 26 MENU SYNC A J US T S YNC A DJ UST V PHASE A L C S E T T I NGS H PHASE V I DEO A DJ UST COARS MODE S L ECT S C F I NE...
MENU SETTING SYNC ADJUST Screen This executes the setting regarding synchronization. Item Functions and set values V PHASE This adjusts the vertical synchronization to those of other cameras when a selector switch for the synchronizing system on the side is at LL. (50Hz power region only.) When it is not set to LL, “---”...
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MENU SETTING ALC SETTINGS Screen (Continued) Item Functions and set values FAST LIMIT This sets the fastest value of a shutter speed when AUTO is set. The MANUAL, M. ExDR, A. ExDR set value is displayed as “- - -” and cannot be changed.
MENU SETTING ALC SETTINGS Screen (Continued) Item Functions and set values B&W COLOUR This function sets the colour modes to colour or B&W. MODE .. When switching the mode between “colour’’ and “B&W” is carried out, the focus may be dislocated. In such a case adjust the focus again.
MENU SETTING MODE SELECT Screen Titles, image reversion, etc., are set. Item Functions and set values CAMERA Bring up the CAMERA TITLE, EDIT screen. Page 38) TITLE EDIT Settings are executed for image reversion. REVERSE MODE OFF: Image does not reverse. U-D: Up and down of the image are reversed.
MENU SETTING MOTION DETECT Screen Settings are executed about the motion detecting function that emits alarm signals when there exists any motion in the image. Alarm signals are output from the auxiliary terminals on the back. Item Functions and set values MODE This sets ON/OFF of motion detecting function.
MENU SETTING BLC EDITTING Screen It is possible to set freely the light metering area for backlight compensation. The 2 screens of EDIT1 and EDIT2 can be set. MENU button A C SE T I NGS R S L E VE L NORMAL V RAGE : P EAK S UT...
MENU SETTING CAMERA TITLE Setting Up to 24 characters can be selected as camera text for each camera. The set characters are displayed at the bottom of the screen. MENU button SET button Select the item CAMERA TITLE on the MODE SELECT screen, and push the SET button.
VIDEO OUT SEE INST- RUCTION POWER MANUAL Outside control device It is requested that you consult our JVC dealer about connecting devices, etc. Set the B&W item to AUX. MENU button SET button Select B&W/COLOUR MODE on the ALC SETTING screen.
White spot compensation CCDs have the general characteristic that white spots appear on the screen when the CCD is operated at high temperatures or when they are used with a slow shutter speed. This unit has a built-in white spot compensation function to reduce these white spots. (The number and the size of the white spots changes according to the use temperature, the shutter speed, etc.