What To Do When Encountering Problems In The Basic Shooting Operations; More Advanced Operations - Panasonic AW-HR140 Operating Instruction

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What to do when encountering problems in the basic shooting operations

If the trouble is not resolved by taking the action suggested below, refer
to "Troubleshooting" (→ page 109).
The unit does not move.
• Select the unit to be operated by following the procedure below.
When using an AW-RP50, AW-RP120, or AK-HRP200
Refer to the operating instructions for the controller.
• If the unit's status display lamp is off or lights up orange, it means that
the unit's power is not on.
Refer to "How to turn the power on and off" (→ page 23), and turn
on the power.
Multiple color bands (color bars) are displayed.
Switch to the camera image by pressing the <BARS> button.
The menu screen is displayed.
Press the <CAMERA OSD> button to exit the camera menu.

More advanced operations

Manual shooting (→ page 27)
• Manually adjusting the focus
• Manually adjusting the iris
• Manually adjusting the shutter speed
• Manually adjusting the gain
Preset memories (→ page 27)
Up to 100 settings for the camera direction (panning and tilting), zoom,
focus, iris, gain up and white balance can be registered in the preset
memories, and called.
White balance adjustment (→ page 28)
• This adjustment is performed to express the white accurately. Its
setting also has an effect on the color tones of the entire screen.
• It must be performed when using the unit for the first time or when the
unit has not been used for a prolonged period.
• Perform adjustment when the lighting conditions or brightness changes.
• Once the white balance has been attained, no further adjustment is
required provided that the unit is going to be used under the same
conditions.
• White balance adjustment is not possible in night mode.
• When the white balance adjustment is set to [ATW], automatic white
balance adjustment will occur continuously and changes in light
sources and color temperature will be corrected automatically to
produce natural pictures.
The lens focus is not adjusted automatically.
Press the <AUTO> button of <FOCUS> to switch to auto focusing.
The camera picture is too light or too dark.
• Press the <AUTO> button of IRIS to switch the lens iris adjustment to
auto.
• Press the <AUTO> button of GAIN to switch the gain adjustment to
auto.
Something is wrong with the coloring of the camera
pictures.
Refer to "Auto tracking white adjustment (ATW)" (→ page 28), and
switch to "ATW".
The camera menus are not displayed.
Restart the camera and open any of the camera menus within about a
minute to display the menus in the SDI OUT 1/PM connector output and
the web screen.
Check [OSD Mix] (→ page 49) on the camera menu [Others 3/5]
screen.
Black balance adjustment (→ page 29)
• This adjustment is performed to express the black accurately. Its
setting also has an effect on the color tones of the entire screen.
• It must be performed when using the unit for the first time or when the
unit has not been used for a prolonged period.
• It must be performed when the ambient temperature has changed
significantly and at the change of the seasons.
• Once the black balance has been attained, no further adjustment is
required provided that the unit is going to be used under the same
conditions.
Black level (master pedestal) adjustment (→ page 29)
• This adjustment is performed to align the black level (pedestal level) of
a multiple number of cameras.
• Ask your dealer to perform this adjustment.
Genlock adjustment (→ page 29)
• This adjustment is performed to achieve phase alignment by applying
external synchronization (genlock) when a multiple number of cameras
will be used or when the unit will be used in combination with other
devices.
• Ask your dealer to perform this adjustment.
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