Kowa SC200PK1C Operation Manual

Ultra high sensitivity color camera

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Ultra High Sensitivity Color Camera
SC200PK1C
Operation Manual
Ver. 04.17.14
Kowa Optical Products Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1 Ultra High Sensitivity Color Camera SC200PK1C Operation Manual Ver. 04.17.14 Kowa Optical Products Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 1. Names and Functions of Parts...
  • Page 3 Name Function Lens Mount (CS-Mount) Part where lens is connected to the camera. The camera supports a wide variety of CS-mount lenses. Flange Focus Adjuster Used to adjust the flange focus (the distance from the lens mounted surface to the image area). Flange Focus Fixing Screw Loosen this screw when maintain and adjusting the camera flange focus.
  • Page 4 2. Operating the Camera 2-1. Setting up the Camera You can set up your camera using the OSD display and the buttons on the rear panel. You use the five pushbuttons on the back of the camera. Hold down the menu button for longer than 2 seconds to display the main menu. Through this menu, you can set up camera functions.
  • Page 5: Flicker-Less

    (3) DAY/NIGHT Setting (i) COLOR The camera always outputs color video signals (with IR cutoff). (ii) B/W The camera always outputs monochrome video signals (with no IR cutoff). (iii) AUTO The camera automatically switches the mode to output high-quality video during the daytime and high-sensitivity monochrome video during the nighttime.
  • Page 6: Alc Level

    You can use the L and R buttons to select a high shutter speed of: OFF (1/30 or 1/25), 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1,000, 1/2,000, 1/4,000, or 1/10,000 (2) When the SENSEUP setting is configured to S/N, STD, MOVE, or MANUAL: You can use the L and R buttons to set the magnification of the electronic sensitivity enhancement to the following: 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, or 16x...
  • Page 7: White Bal

    (3) HYP-AGC This option provides a higher level of automatic sensitivity adjustment mode than the AGC mode. Compared with the AGC mode, it provides + 6 dB for S/N, + 6 dB for STD, and + 18 dB for MOVE. * When the SENSEUP setting is configured to any of S/N, STD, or MOVE or the DAY/NIGHT setting is configured to AUTO, you can select only AGC or HYP-AGC for the GAIN setting.
  • Page 8: Black Level

    When the settings are locked, only EXIT is enabled and you cannot access any other options. (3) To unlock the settings: Press the U, L, D, R, U, D, and E buttons in order. If you press them in the wrong order, then redo from scratch.
  • Page 9 When the video signal is low in contrast, this option automatically extends the signals to correct the image. 2-1-16. GAMMA You can select the desired gamma value suitable for the display to be used. (0.45, 0.75, or 1) 2-1-17. COLOR MATRIX This setting allows you to adjust the hues and saturations of six-axis colors: R, G, B, Ye, Cy, and Mg.
  • Page 10: Video Test

    You can individually set MASK 1 to MASK 8 to ON or OFF. You can also select the masking color from among GRAY, WHITE, and BLACK. Select the desired mask and set it to ON and press the E button. This brings you to a screen for setting the position and size of the mask. Move the cursor to the desired location and press the E button.
  • Page 11 no video is output until the reboot process finishes. The format for VIDEO OUT (analog) also switches; when 30p or 60p is selected, video is output in black and white. 2-1-26. SDTV FORMAT (1) NTSC-J This setting is for use in Japan. PEDESTAL: 0 IRE (2) NTSC-M This setting is for use in the U.S.A.
  • Page 12 2-2. External Synchronization This product is designed to output video in synchronization with the analog signals input to GENLOCK (it does not accept SDI signals). It supports VBS (composite video signals), BBS (composite video signals with video signals removed), and VS (video signals without black and white burst). When the camera is set to 59.94p, 59.94i, or 29.97p, it is synchronized with NTSC signals.
  • Page 13: Wdr Mode

    3. Specifications 3-1. Imaging unit Image pickup Single-panel CMOS RGB with a Bayer-array rolling device shutter 2270 (H) x 1144 (V), approximately 2.60 million pixels Total pixels 1974 (H) x 1100 (V), approximately 2.20 million pixels Valid pixels 5 µm (H) x 5 µm (V) Pixel size 2/3 inch Optical size...
  • Page 14 3-3. Interface Video output 1 HD-SDI (BNC) terminal 1 composite video (VBS) (BNC) 1 external synchronization input (VBS/3-value Synchronization synchronization) (BNC) signal input RS-485 (original protocol) Serial port Switching of IR cutoff filter Contact input HD-SDI Video output (1080i/59.94 / 1080p30 / 1080p29.97 / 720p60 / 720p59.94 / 720p30 / 720p29.97 / 1080i50 / 1080p25 / 720p50 / 720p25) Composite video...
  • Page 15 4. Safety Precautions • Warning and caution labels This instruction manual uses the following labels. Understand the meaning of the labels before reading the instructions. Failure to follow the instructions on this label may lead to a fatal accident or Warning serious injury.
  • Page 16 Warning ♦ In case any of the following irregularities occurs, stop using the product. * Continuing to use the product causes a fire, electric shock, burn, or failure. • An abnormal condition is encountered such as smoke and a strange smell. •...
  • Page 17 ♦ Do not handle the product with wet hands. * Doing so causes a fire, electric shock, burn, and failure. ♦ When thunder is heard, disconnect the cables or turn off the device connected to the product. * Failure to do so causes a failure or electric shock. ♦...
  • Page 18 * Doing so causes a failure. ♦ Do not place a heavy object on the product. * Doing so causes the product to lose its balance and drop or fall, leading to personal injury or a product failure. ♦ Do not connect or disconnect cables to/from the product without turning off the device connected with the product.
  • Page 19 5. Disclaimer  We shall not be liable for any failure, physical damage, or loss caused by a fire, an earthquake, flood damage, lightening, a conduct of a third party, any other accident, your intentional or unintentional improper handling and/or use of the product, or any other abnormal use condition (even if it is ascribable to a third party).

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