Iris Gain Adjustment - Canon CN20x50 Operation Manual

3 ADJUSTMENT
3-1. BACK FOCUS ADJUSTMENT OF THE LENS
If the relation between the image plane of the lens and the image plane of the camera is incorrect, the object
goes out of focus at the time of zooming operation. Follow the procedure below to adjust the back focus of
the lens.
Flange Back
Adjusting Ring
Extender
Switching
Lever

3-2. IRIS GAIN ADJUSTMENT

An iris gain adjusting trimmer is located on the front of the lens drive unit. The iris gain is set appropriately
at the factory. However, if you wish to change the iris gain, adjust the trimmer using a small screwdriver.
Iris Operation Mode
Change-over Switch
Clockwise
(to increase gain)
Iris Gain Adjusting
Trimmer
The adjustment and the setting can also be made on the information display. Refer to Operation Manual
"Information displa
Loosening
Flange Back
Lock Screw
Rubber Cap
y"
.
1
Select an object at an appropriate distance (approx. 5 to
7m). Use any object with sharp contrast to facilitate the
adjustment work.
2
Set the extender switching lever to 1x.
3
Set the iris fully open.
4
Set the lens to the telephoto angle by turning the zoom
ring.
5
Bring the object into focus by turning the focus ring.
6
Set the lens to the widest angle by turning the zoom ring.
7
Loosen the flange back lock screw, and turn the flange
back adjusting ring to bring the object into focus.
8
Repeat steps 4 to 7 a few times until the object is brought
into focus at both the widest angle and telephoto ends.
9
Tighten the flange back lock screw.
1
Set the iris operation mode change-over switch to the "A"
(Auto) position.
2
Pull up the rubber cap on the iris gain adjusting trimmer.
3
Turn the iris gain adjusting trimmer, using a small screwdriver.
As you look at the lens iris ring, set it to the position of
maximum gain at which no focus hunting occurs.
4
Put back the rubber cap after adjustment completes.
E7
3 ADJUSTMENT