komamura KC-1000 User Manual

Super-high sensitivity hd video camera with separated camera head

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Super-High Sensitivity HD Video Camera
with Separated Camera Head
KC-1000
User's Guide
Tentative
Komaura Corporation
1.
MCM2082201-01

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  • Page 1 Super-High Sensitivity HD Video Camera with Separated Camera Head KC-1000 User’s Guide Tentative Komaura Corporation MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Preface ........................4 Features ........................ 4 Camera ........................5 1. Safety Notice ..................... 5 2. Precautions ....................... 5 Maintenance and operating environment ............5 Disclaimer ....................6 Transportation ..................... 6 Care of the unit ................... 6 Phenomena specific to CMOS image sensors ............ 6 3.
  • Page 3 On-Screen Menu ....................15 1. Menu structure ....................15 Menu tree and initial parameter ..............16 2. On-screen Menu Operation ................. 18 3. On-Screen Menu Description................19 3.1 Scene Files ................... 19 3.2 ALC ..................... 22 ALC Mask area settings ................26 ALC Mode settings………………………………………………………………………………...
  • Page 4: Preface

    Preface Please read this manual before using and save this manual for future reference. The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom and record these numbers. Features SSC-9000 is a HD video camera, consisting of a compact HD camera head (C-mount) and a CCU that enables various real-time video processing.
  • Page 5: Camera

    Camera 1. Safety Notice △ WARNING Mount the unit on the firm place. Tighten the unit and camera with screws firmly. If the screws are loosened, the unit may fall resulting in injury. Use at correct power supply and voltage. The rated input voltage of this unit is DC12 V.
  • Page 6: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer ● We will not be responsible for any inconveniences or disturbances caused in the event of privacy invasion as a result of camera footages of this product. ● Before starting an important recording, make sure to take a test recording in order to confirm a normal recording possible.
  • Page 7: Name And Function Of Parts

    3. Name and Function of Parts 3.1 CCU Front Panel Basic operations are conducted via operation buttons on the front panel of the CCU. It equips with a USB device and can save JPEG still images. Front Panel ① ② ③...
  • Page 8 can be changed rotating the switch. You can define some functions to the rotary switch. ※See [On-screen Menu Operation] [Define Direct Function]. Plug the USB device. ⑦USB port ⑧Playback JPEG files Push the switch to playback the JPEG images from the USB device.
  • Page 9: Led's

    ● LED’s ① ② ③ ④ Status Front panel switches are locked and cannot be ①Lock operated. ②Sensor Camera head is connected. ③HDMI HDMI is connected. USB device is accessed. ④USB slot ※Don’t unplug the USB device under these conditions. Till the LED turns on after you plug the USB ...
  • Page 10: Ccu Rear Panel

    3.2 CCU Rear Panel ● Rear Panel ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ①HDMI HDMI output terminal ②HD-SDI OUT HD-SDI(HD)output terminal ③VIDEO OUT Composite video(SD)output terminal Gen Lock input terminal. ④GENLOCK Input Black Burst, Bi-Level Sync signal. 75Ω...
  • Page 11 Mode switch for toggling camera settings. ⑩MODE When the switch is changed, restart the CCU (turn off/on the power) to enable the settings.(Initial: All OFF) ON/OFF Instruction Use OFF only Use OFF only Foot-SW Mode It sets up when connecting the contact switch an option.(It becomes impossible to use RS-232C communication.) Normal operation...
  • Page 12: Camera Head

    3.3 Camera Head ●Front ●Rear ●Bottom ① ② ③ C-mount lens can be attached . Please use the lens that its ①Lens mount projection from the lens mount surface is less than 6.5 mm (0.262 inch). Connect to CCU. ②CCU connecting port The camera cable can be attached firmly with fixing screws.
  • Page 13: Installation

    4. Installation Installing the unit  Mount the unit on the firm place.  Make sure the unit is off the power before installation. Attach a lens C-mount lens can be attached . Please use the lens that its projection from the lens mount surface is less than 6.5 mm (0.262 inch).
  • Page 14: Connection With Pc(Lan

    Connection with PC(LAN) ●Camera control and still image acquisition can be conducted by a remote PC with LAN, serial or relay. Please ask us when you need external control. ●For LAN connection, connect between the CCU and PC with Cat5 (or above) Ethernet cable. If you connect the CCU and the PC directly, use cross cable.
  • Page 15: On-Screen Menu

    On-Screen Menu The on-screen menu allows user to tune the various settings of the system. 1. Menu structure Push [MENU] to activate the on-screen menu. The top menu below is shown at the right down corner of the monitor. Push [MENU] again and the on-screen menu will close. Top menu Picture Color...
  • Page 16: Menu Tree And Initial Parameter

    Menu tree and initial parameter MENU < > initial ALC <ON> Mode <Full Auto> Level <0%> Limits Shutter Limit(H) <1/10000> Mask Area <No Mask> Shutter Limit(L) <1/30> Gain <0.0dB> Gain Limit(H) <66.0dB> Shutter Speed <1/30> Gain Limit(L) <0.0dB> Picture WDR <OFF> Black Level <0%>...
  • Page 17 Scene Files Select Scene File Save Scene File Show Detail Settings Information Model Name Serial Number FIRM Version FPGA Version Current Scene File HD Format Date & Time IP Address MAC Address Connected Camera Head Paired Camera Head MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 18: On-Screen Menu Operation

    2. On-screen Menu Operation When the on-screen menu is activated, the rotary switch moves up or down through the menus. Push the rotary switch and select the menu you want to change. Cursor Cursor down Picture Color Settings Scene Files Information Back If you want to quit the current menu,...
  • Page 19: On-Screen Menu Description

    3. On-Screen Menu Description 3.1 Scene Files By using scene files, any particular shooting conditions can be restored instantly. Select Scene File Scene file 1 Save Scene File Scene file 1 Show Detail Settings Scene file 1 Back Select Scene File Read scene file from the memory (1 to 5).
  • Page 20 Items saved in the scene files Below items can be saved in the scene files. Main Menu Sub Menu Initial Mode Full Auto Level 0% Limits Shutter Limit(H) 1/10000 Shutter Limit(L) 1/30 Gain Limit(H) 66.0dB Gain Limit(L) 0.0dB Mask Area No Mask Gain 0.0dB...
  • Page 21 Settings [1/2] Flip/Mirror Normal Settings [2/2] Define Direct Function Rotation ALC Level Push Menu Menu Setup Language English Show Menu Time 10sec Menu Display HD & Video Show Capture Time 1sec Time & Date Image on screen Time & Date Message Scene File No.
  • Page 22: Alc

    3.2 ALC Mode Full Auto Level Limits Press OK Mask Area No Mask Gain 0.0dB ※ The menu items indicated in the Shutter Speed 1/30 gray characters cannot be changed its settings. Back Automatic Level Control with Shutter speed and Gain. ALC mode ON or OFF.
  • Page 23 Limits It can be adjusted in the sub-menus below. Shutter Limit (H) Set the higher limit of shutter iris under ALC mode. (59.94i/p) (50i/p) 1/30 1/25 1/60 1/50 1/100 1/100 1/250 1/250 1/500 1/500 1/1000 1/1000 1/10000 1/10000 [Shutter Limit (H)] is not available under the condition below.
  • Page 24 ・[ALC Mode]=OFF ・[ALC Mode]=Gain Priority Gain Limit(L) Set the lower limit of Gain under ALC mode within the range of 0dB~65.7dB(0.3 Step). [Gain Limit (L)] is not available under the condition below. ・[ALC Mode]=OFF ・[ALC Mode]=Gain Priority MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 25 Set the ALC mask area. Mask Area (No Mask, S Circle, M Circle, L Circle, Manual) No Mask: All of the area is used for calculation of ALC. ” For the other settings, see “ALC Mask area settings If ALC [Mode] is OFF, [Mask Area] is not available. Gain Set the value of Gain.
  • Page 26: Alc Mask Area Settings

    ALC Mask area settings The screen is divided into 45 (5×9) areas. Select the masking/no masking area for the photometric measurements of Auto Level Control. These modes are effective to achieve the proper exposure values when the main object is under the difficult conditions such as backlighting and oblique light.
  • Page 27 Select [Manual] mode and the menu appears as follows. Select [Yes] and the masking setting screen is displayed. Functions of Rotary knob Right rotate/move Left rotate/move [Push] Decide position Push MENU and decide the area (max 44) Do you open the area settings window? Cancel Mask Area (100%) No Mask Area...
  • Page 28: Alc Mode Settings

    ALC Mode settings Automatic exposure control is performed by ALC with electric shutter and gain. At the ALC Mode, you can give priority to electric shutter or gain for automatic exposure control. So you can set the suitable exposure mode for the targeting scene. Full Auto The Full Auto mode is controlled with electric shutter and gain.
  • Page 29 Shutter Speed (1/2s~1/10000s) Dark Light Gain Gain Limit (H) [Note] To change the value of [Shutter Speed], open the menu of [ALC] and select [Shutter Speed]. MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 30 Gain Priority You can set any gain value, and exposure is automatically controlled with shutter speed. You can fix the gain to give priority on the S/N ratio if the target subject is in the dark environment. Gain (0dB~78.0dB) Dark Light High Speed Shutter Slow Shutter...
  • Page 31: Picture

    3.3 Picture Black Level Auto Knee Gamma 0.45 White Clip 109% HIGH ※ The menu items indicated in the Enhancer Gain gray characters cannot be changed its settings. ※ 設定によっては調整操作が行えない 項目もあります。 Back Set the Wide dynamic range. (OFF, ON) [WDR]= ON: A scene containing great differences in brightness will be processed properly.
  • Page 32: Color

    ※Normally you don’t have to change the White Clip point value. Set the Digital Noise Reduction. (OFF, LOW, MID,HIGH) DNR function is applied and noise will be reduced. DNR is not available. 2D Noise Reduction 2D+3D Noise Reduction HIGH 2D+Hard 3D Noise Reduction ※...
  • Page 33 WB Mode Set White balance mode. White balance is always adjusted automatically. White balance is automatically adjusted by pushing a [White balance button]. Manual Manual control of R and B gain. WB Shift Red Adjust red value for white balance at ATW or AWC. (-30 to 0 to 30) The more value means shift toward red.
  • Page 34 Matrix The Hue and Saturation of six axes is adjusted. Red,Green,Blue,Yellow,Cyan,Magenta Red Hue Red hue is adjusted. (-10~0~10) Red Saturation Red saturation is adjusted. (-30~0~30) Green Hue Green hue is adjusted. (-10~0~10) Green Saturation Green saturation is adjusted. (-30~0~30) Blue Hue Blue hue is adjusted.
  • Page 35: Settings

    3.5 Settings [1/2] HD Format 720/59.94p 3G-SDI Level_A/B Level_A Flip/Mirror Normal Ext Sync H-phase Adjust Video Output Pattern Live Network PRESS OK Setting to Factory PRESS OK [Next Page] PRESS OK Back [2/2] Define Direct Function PRESS OK Menu Setup PRESS OK Show Capture Time 1 Sec...
  • Page 36 3G-SDI Level A_B Select the monitor signal with the 3G-SDI (1080 50p/60p) interface. (Level A, Level B) 1080 50P/60P transmission standard: The SMPTE 425 standard specifies Level A direct mapping and Level B Dual-Stream mapping. This product accepts both settings. You can choose one according to the environment to be used.
  • Page 37 Define Direct Function While on-screen menu is not activated, frequently used functions can be assigned to the rotary switch for direct operation. A function can be assigned to a rotation of knob, and another function to a push of knob. Select each function in submenu.
  • Page 38 Time & Date Set the time and date options. 2011 05 31 16:40 31 05 2011 16:40 05 31 2011 16:40 Image on Screen While the on-screen menu is not displayed, some selected information can be displayed in the lower right corner. These items can be set individually.
  • Page 39 1280x720(pixels) ⇒ 1920x1080(pixels) MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 40: Information

    3.6 Information [1/2] Model Name: SSC-9000 Serial Number: xxxxxxxxx Firm Version: x.xxx (xxx) FPGA Version: x.xxx Current Scene File: Scene file X HD Format: 720/59.94p Date & Time: YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM IP Address: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx MAC Address: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx [Next Page] [2/2] Connected Camera Head Name xx-xxxx Serial...
  • Page 41 Date & Time: The current time and date is displayed. IP Address: The current IP address is displayed. MAC Address: The MAC address is displayed. Connected Camera Head The information on the connected camera head is displayed. Name The model name is displayed. Serial The serial number is displayed.
  • Page 42: On-Screen Display

    On-Screen Display Some information can be displayed over the video monitoring or JPEG playback screen. 1. On-Screen Display While on-screen menu is not activated, some selected information can be displayed in the lower right corner. In the menu of [Image on Screen] you can set on/off of display for each item individually.
  • Page 43: Message

    1.1 Message Message Status Note Freeze Normal Freeze Capturing Capturing a JPEG image File name and date Playing JPEG file File name and saved [SSC_0001.JPG 2011/11/30 time/date 23:59] ALC(1/30) ALC is working (Shutter speed) AWC Done AWC has been done JPEG Stored JPEG file has been stored to USB device...
  • Page 44 representative. Failed to load the Camera operation is Data error occurred at CAMHED initial data. available under this Sec7 error. Please wait a while. Initializing… Normal It is during initial setting. A screen becomes a color during initial setting. MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 45: On-Screen Display (Jpeg Images)

    2. On-Screen Display (JPEG images) The system can playback the JPEG files from the USB device. The list is maximum 10 lines. Sorting can be changed in the menu of [JPEG File List sorting]. SSC_0001.jpg [2012/07/01 15:20] SSC_0002.jpg [2012/07/01 16:20] SSC_0003.jpg [2012/07/01 17:20] SSC_0004.jpg [2012/07/01 18:20] SSC_0005.jpg [2012/07/01 19:20]...
  • Page 46: Specifications

    Specifications ■Camera Head Section Imaging Device Single CMOS / RGB Bayer Total pixels 1408(H)×1042(V) (Approx. 1.47 megapixels) Valid pixels 1288(H)×1032(V) (Approx. 1.33 megapixels) Pixel size 7.1μm(H)x7.1μm(V) Scanning area 2/3 type Scanning system Progressive Sensitivity F16 2000lx Minimum Illumination 0.005lx(1/30、50IRE、+66dB) > 50dB (γ=1, Detail OFF) CCU connecting port RJ45×1 ( with screw locking ) ■Interface...
  • Page 47 ■General DC Input Voltage DC12V ±10% (Ripple 50mVp-p ) ※AC Adaptor included. Power Consumption < 13W Operating 0 to 45 °C ( 32 to 113°F ) / 35 to 90% Temperature/Humidity Storage -20 to 60 °C ( -4 to 140°F ) / 20 to 90% Temperature/Humidity External Dimensions Camera Head...
  • Page 48 ■Outline Unit:mm MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 49 Camera head MCM2082201-01...
  • Page 50 ●Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.●Our product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Carina System. ● Other company names and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. KC-1000User’s Guide May2014 Komamura Corporation 3-2-4 Nihonbashi Ningyo-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Japan zip:103-0013 http://www.komamura.co.jp MCM2082201-01...

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