Summary of Contents for Hitachi Kokusai Electric SK-HD1200
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HD COLOR CAMERA SK-HD1200 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read these operating instructions carefully for proper operation and keep them for future reference.
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Note: The model and serial numbers of your product are important for you to keep for your convenience and protection. These numbers appear on the nameplate located on bottom of the product. Please record these numbers in the spaces provided below, and retain this manual for future reference.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and safety Instructions on your equipment. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL This is the “Safety Alert Symbol.” This symbol is used to call your attention to items or operations that could be dangerous to you or other persons using this equipment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
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14. Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. 15.
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WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN 1. Alle Anweisungen lesen. Vor Betrieb des Erzeugnisses sollten alle Sicherheits-und Bedienungsanleitungen gelesen werden. 2. Die Anweisungen aufbewahren. Die Sicherheits-und Bedienungsanleitungen sollten fünftigen Bezug aufbewahrt werden. 3. Warnungen beachten. Die Warnungen auf dem Erzeugnis und in den Bedienungsanleitungen solten beachtet werden. 4.
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14. Blitzschlag Für zusätzlichen Schutz des Erzeugnisses während eines Gewitters oder bei Nichtverwendung für lange Zeit den Stecker aus der Steckdose ziehen. Dies verhütet Beschädigung durch Blitzschlag und Netzspannungsstöße. 15. Überlastung Wandsteckdosen, Verlängerungskabel und eingebaute Bequemlickkeitssteckdosen nicht überlasten, da dies Feuer oder elektrischen Schlag verursachen kann. 16.
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MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES 1. Lire les instructions Lire toutes les instructions de sécurité et de fonctionnement avant de faire fonctionner l’appareil. 2. Conserver ces instructions Conserver les instructions de sécurité et de fonctionnement á des fins de référence ultérieure. 3.
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14. Foudre Pour renforcer la protection de l’appareil pendant un orage, ou si l’on s’en éloigne ou qu’on reste longtemps sans l’utiliser, le débrancher de la source d’alimentation. Ceci permettra d’éviter tout dommage de l’appareil dú á la foudre et aux surtensions de ligne. 15.
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(4) Compensation for loss of business, loss or damage to software, database and other contingent losses are beyond the scope of this Warranty. (5) Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. is not liable for the losses caused when the equipment is used in a system, use for business trades, production process, medical fields, crime prevention applications, etc.
Contents Outline and features ............................1 Warnings and cautions when using ........................3 Facility names and functions ..........................5 Lens installation ..............................12 Lens flange back adjustment ..........................13 White shading adjustment ..........................14 Tripod mounting ..............................17 5-inch viewfinder attachment ..........................18 Viewfinder adjustment ............................
Outline and features The SK-HD1200 is a high-performance portable Setup card HDTV Studio and EFP camera. A small plug-in setup card (SD card) stores the With its new 2.3 million pixels native 1080p user setup and Scene File information. 3-CCD, the SK-HD1200 provides outstanding Digital processing improves Image Highlight...
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Outline and features Automatic Shading Studio system configurations Automatic shading corrects horizontal and The SK-HD1200 can be constructed a fiber cable system and triax cable system. vertical white shading at the push of a button. The CU-HD1200 and the CA-HF1200 are for This function provides separate memory of lens’...
In event of difficulty Extremely hot or cold locations (exceeding -10 Disconnect from power and contact the nearest to 45°C), such as in enclosed vehicles. Hitachi Kokusai Electric service agency. Subject to strong vibration. Humid or dusty locations. Salt spray or corrosive gases.
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Warnings and cautions when using Optical Fiber Camera Cable & Connector Handling This camera is using the optical fiber cable & connector which is required special technique for handling. 1. Cable Connector & Receptacle (1) FCF (Fiber Cable Female) (2) FCM (Fiber Cable Male) (3) FCFR (Female Receptacle) (4)FCMR (Male Receptacle) 2.
Facility names and functions A Accessory shoe Shoulder belt hook A small spotlight can be attached without the Attachment for separately sold shoulder belt. light striking lens, viewfinder microphone. CALL button Press to call the CCU. Viewfinder front to rear lock screw Secures the front to rear position adjustment POWER switch of the 2-inch viewfinder.
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Facility names and functions B Shoulder belt hook CCU connector Attachment for separately sold shoulder belt. Connector for fiber optic cable. Viewfinder connector AC230V OUT connector Connector for viewfinder cable. Maximum 100VA (AC230V) can be supplied to external unit. For detail, Refer to page 77. MON/RET output connector (BNC) HD-SDI signal output for monitor (75).
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Facility names and functions C MIC connector (XLR, 3pin) INCOM MIC on/off button Connector for microphone. Intercom microphone can be used while phantom power (DC+48V) pressing this button when switch E8 on camera supplied to front microphone from camera adaptor shown page 10 is set to “FRONT”. menu.
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Facility names and functions D POWER LED WHITE BAL switch Off: Camera power is off. PRE: The white balance is set to the memory On(Green): Camera power is on. value for 3200K. A or B: When the AUTO W/B BAL switch C4 is set to AWB, the white balance is adjusted FILTER button automatically.
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Facility names and functions E CS switch RET1/2 transmission signal switch CS switch can be assigned as a shortcut by This switch is used to select a return video CUSTOM SW menu. signal among four external video sources input to CCU. These four signals can be assigned by CCU menu.
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Facility names and functions E INCOM PGM 1/2 level INCOM 1/2 PD/ENG select switch Controls the receiving sound volume of the This switch is used to select the PD or ENG program. input of the external intercom system to be connected to the CCU rear side.
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Facility names and functions F DC IN connector (XLR 4 pin) MIC LINE/OFF/+48V switch This connector should be used when the LINE: For a line level signal source. camera is used in self-control mode. OFF: Not to supply a power. +48V: To supply a power of +48VDC MIC SEL switch HD-SDI 1 output connector (BNC)
Lens installation Lens installation Install according to the following procedure. 1. Raise the lens lever and remove the mount 3. Lower the lens lever to secure the lens. cap. 2. Align the lens center mark with the indent at 4. Engage the cable with the cable clamp and the upper part of the lens mount and install connect it to the lens connector.
Lens flange back adjustment Lens flange back adjustment When operating a zoom lens, if the focus is not precisely aligned at both the telephoto and wide angle extremes of the lens, the flange back (distance from the lens mounting plane to the focal plane) is adjusted.
White shading adjustment White shading adjustment White shading adjustment is recommended after replacing the lens. The adjustment relates to the camera vertical coloration. If the lens includes an extender, the shading can be optimized for both extender on and off modes. (Vertical coloration refers to an effect whereby the image of an overall white sheet of paper tends toward green at the top and magenta at the bottom, or vice versa.) Adjustment...
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White shading adjustment 6. Open the WHITE SHADING sub menu from MAINTENANCE menu. ■WHT SHADING:< LENS FILE :LENS 1 EXTENDER :OFF(×1) WHT SHADING:PUSH > 1SEC H SHADING :> V SHASING :> 7. Shift cursor to WHT SHADING. 8. Press the MENU SELECT button for about 1 second to adjust white shading. The viewfinder top and bottom cursors flash to indicate automatic white shading adjustment in progress.
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Camera adapter installation Camera adapter installation Install the camera adapter (option). Installation 1. Align the adapter guide pin with the camera guide shoe. Press to insert the adapter. 2. Tighten screws 1, 2 and 3 to secure the camera adapter. CAUTION Tighten screws fully to prevent wobble between adapter and camera.
Tripod mounting Tripod mounting Use the accessory TA-Z3 tripod adapter to mount the camera on a tripod. 1. Securely attach the tripod adapter to the tripod. Shift the adapter screw position to obtain the best balance. The adapter can accept two types of screws. Use the screw hole that matches the tripod.
5-inch viewfinder attachment 5-inch viewfinder attachment Use the separately sold AT-500 viewfinder adapter when installing the VF-HD500 5-inch viewfinder. Installation 1. Raise the lock lever of the AT-500 horizontally and remove the viewfinder mounting screw from the AT-500. Insert this screw in the bottom of the viewfinder. Insert the screw together with the viewfinder into the AT-500 and set the lock lever forward, then turn the lever clockwise to secure it.
Viewfinder adjustment Viewfinder installation 1. Turn the lock lever as indicated by the arrow to secure the viewfinder guide. 2. Turn the viewfinder lock lever fully counter-clockwise. 3. Align the 2 viewfinder guide pins with the camera guide holes and insert the viewfinder. 4.
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Viewfinder adjustment Visibility adjustment Screen adjustments The focus can be fine adjusted to individual Adjust the viewfinder screen with following controls. preference. Brightness: BRIGHT control 1. Adjust the camera focus. Contrast: CONTR control 2. Turn the visibility ring to adjust the focus Peaking: PEAKING control of the viewfinder image.
Viewfinder indications LED display in the View Finder (2 inch) R TALLY: Lights on during Red tally is on. G TALLY: Lights on during Green tally is on. G Tally R Tally EXT: Lights on during lens extender is used. MODE: Lights on during Gain is set to M or H, or shutter is on.
Filter selection Filter setting In order to obtaining correct white balance, the sufficient optical filter selection is required accordance with the scene lighting source. The correct optical filter according to the scene light source needs to be selected in order to obtain correct white balance. Operation method Filter Mode...
White and black balance adjustment White balance adjustment White balance will be adjusted to the best effort in the sequence of AWB (auto white balance), ABB (auto black balance), and again AWB. Readjustment is normally not required even at power off/on. Be sure to adjust the white balance after changes in the lighting conditions.
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White and black balance adjustment Auto white balance error messages When auto white balance adjustment fails, the following error messages will be displayed on the viewfinder screen for about 6 seconds. Message Cause Correction The OUTPUT/AUTO Set the OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch to AUTO WHITE:NG KNEE switch is set to CAM.
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White and black balance adjustment Black balance adjustment Black balance requires adjustment in the following situations. Equipment being used for the first time Equipment idle for an extended period Large change of ambient temperature Gamma setting changed 1. Set the AUTO W/B BAL switch to ABB for automatic black balance adjustment. AUTO W / B BAL switch 2.
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White and black balance adjustment Auto black balance error messages When auto black balance adjustment fails, the following error messages appear on the viewfinder screen for about 6 seconds. Message Cause Correction The OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch Set the OUTPUT/AUTO KNEE switch to AUTO BLACK:NG is set to BAR.
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White and black balance adjustment Gray scale auto set up BLAK, GAIN, FLARE and GAMMA parameter can be adjusted automatically using with the gray scale chart. (Refer to the Function menu 4. MAINTENANCE) Gray scale chart with gate marker in the View Finder. Gate marker Gray scale auto set up can be accessed from Function menu or the Remote control unit and following message is displayed in the view finder during auto set up working...
Electronic shutter setting Shutter modes The selectable electronic shutter modes and speeds are as follows. Mode Shutter speeds Applications PRESET 1/100(59.94p), 1/60(50p), Set to make fast-moving objects clear. 1/250, 1/500,1/1000,1/2000 second VARIABLE 1/59.94 to 1/1983 second (59.94p) Set to reduce horizontal scroll bars of an (LOCK SCAN) 1/50.00 to 1/2008 second (50p) image when shooting a computer screen.
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Electronic shutter setting LOCK SCAN mode The lock scan mode avoids flicker in scenes showing a computer monitor screen. 1. Set the Shutter switch to SEL to produce the lock scan mode. 2. Push MENU BUTTON, top menu screen is displayed. The cursor can be changed by rotating MENU SEL KNOB.
Setup card Setup card A SD memory card can be used for storing the setting menu data. The data can then be used to quickly set the proper setup. Setting data in a SD memory card can be transferred between same model, can not be transferred Between different ones.
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Setup card Setup card operation The SD memory card setting data is loaded and saved, and the setup card is formatted according to the SETUP CARD menu. If the insertion of the setup card is followed by indication of SETUP CARD menu, the setup card is checked.
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Setup card If the setting data for this camera exists in the setup card, the date and time when the setting data was saved appear in the DATE and TIME fields. "-" appears where no corresponding file exists. If the checking revealed an error, the indication below appears, inhibiting all operations other than formatting.
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Setup card Data load, save or clear 1. After Display the SETUP CARD menu, select a file to load, save or clear. Viewfinder displays in control head mode. SETUP CARD MENU ■SELECT FILE:< FILE DATE TIME FILE NAME: ■[VF]1 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]1 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]2 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]3 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]4 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]5 --/--/-- --:-- LOAD FILE:PUSH > 1SEC...
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Setup card Status pass & display for each camera operation 1. Camera system menu operation (display in the viewfinder) ■SETUP CARD MENU NOT FORMATTED No format FORMAT:PUSH > 1SEC Format OK ■SETUP CARD MENU ■SELECT FILE:< FILE DATE TIME FILE NAME: [VF]1 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]1 --/--/-- --:-- CARD OK & [VF]2 --/--/-- --:--...
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Setup card 3. Control head menu operation in the viewfinder. ■SETUP CARD MENU NOT FORMATTED No format FORMAT:PUSH > 1SEC Format OK ■SETUP CARD [VF]:> ■SELECT FILE:< FILE DATE TIME FILE NAME: [VF]1 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]1 --/--/-- --:-- CARD OK & [VF]2 --/--/-- --:-- Select file Formatted CHECKING CARD... [VF]3 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]4 --/--/-- --:-- [VF]5 --/--/-- --:-- LOAD FILE:PUSH > 1SEC...
Function menu There are three function menu setting methods in the camera system chain which are, 1) Setup control unit SU-1000 FUNCTION button and MENU button on LCD. 2) Remote control unit RU-1500 FUNCTION button and MENU button on LCD. 3) Camera head MENU button.
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Function menu Main Menu:(Typical main menu) There are two kind cursor ■VF MENU The cursor is moved up & down by the rotate knob and VF OUT SEL :COLOR VF DETAIL :> the cursor is changed parameter by the MENU SEL knob. VF MARKER :> SIDE PANEL :> The marker indicate sub menu hidden in behind.
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Function menu The camera head is connected with a CCU and a RU as an operational camera system, the camera head View finder display TOP MENU as followings. This is mainly used for camera man’s operation. Open this menu by pushing the MENU SW in side of the TOP MENU...
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Function menu CAM MODE (Camera man can operate this function at camera head.) 1. VF menu structure which are displayed in the viewfinder.) MAIN MENU SUB MENU ■VF MENU ■VF DETAIL :< ■MARKER1 SEL:<USER 1 VF OUT SEL :COLOR VF DETAIL :ON CENTER MARK:ON VF DETAIL :> DTL LEVEL : 0 SAFETY MARK:ON VF MARKER :> CRISP :-100 SIDE 4:3 :OFF...
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Function menu 2. COLOR menu structure which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. MAIN MENU SUB MENU ■COLOR MENU SCENE 0 ■GAIN :< SCENE 0 GAIN :> R GAIN : 0 BLACK/FLARE:> G GAIN : 0 GAMMA :>> B GAIN : 0 KNEE/CLIP :>> MASKING :>>> INITIALIZE : ...
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Function menu 3. DETAIL menu structure which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. MAIN MENU SUB MENU ■DETAIL MENU SCENE 0 ■DETAIL 1:> SCENE 0 ■DETAIL 2:< SCENE 0 LEVEL : 0 D.KNEE WHT : 110 DETAIL :>> H GAIN : -60 D.KNEE BLK : 120 SKIN DTL :>>...
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Function menu 4. MAINTENANCE menu structure which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. MAIN MENU SUB MENU ■MAINTENANCE MENU ■AUTO SETUP :< ■RLAC :< AUTO SETUP :> CH1.A.PHASE:PUSH > 1SEC RLAC :OFF WHT SHADING:> CH2.A.PHASE:PUSH > 1SEC STATUS :ENABLE AUTO IRIS :>...
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Function menu 5. FILE menu is displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. MAIN MENU SUB MENU ■FILE MENU ■SCENE FILE MENU SCENE FILE :> SCENE FILE :SCENE 0 LENS FILE :> STORE FILE :SCENE 0 STORE ALL INITIALIZE : ■LENS FILE MENU LENS FILE :LENS 1 AUTO IRIS :> WHT SHADING:> REGI :>...
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Function menu 7. EACH MENU ITEM & DESCRIPTION 7.1 VF MENU (MAIN menu) which are displayed in the viewfinder & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■VF MENU setting VF OUT SEL :COLOR VF OUT SEL COLOR COLOR VF DETAIL :> Y,R,G,B VF MARKER :> SIDE PANEL :> VF DETAIL Change screen to VF DETAIL menu. -...
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Function menu 7.1.2.1 MARKER1 SEL/ MARKER2 SEL menu (VF SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■MARKER1 SEL:<USER 1 setting CENTER MARK:ON CENTER MARK ON,OFF Center marker ON and OFF. SAFETY MARK:ON SAFETY MARK ON,OFF Safety Maker ON and OFF. SIDE 4:3 :OFF 13:9 :OFF SIDE ON,OFF Side 4:3 marker ON and OFF...
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Function menu 7.1.2.4 OTHER SET menu (VF SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■OTHER SET :<USER 1 setting CENTER MARK:TYPE1 CENTER MARK TYPE1/2/3/4 TYPE1 Type setting of center marker. SAFETY MARK:TYPE1 SAFETY AREA:90.0% MARKER LEV :100 SAFTY MARK TYPE1/2/3 TYPE1 Type setting of safety marker. ...
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Function menu 7.1.3 SIDE PANEL menu (VF SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■SIDE PANEL :< setting SIDE PANEL :OFF SIDE PANEL OFF, 4:3, 13:9, Only when DISP SIZE is 16:9, it CONTRAST :1 14:9, 15:9 is effective. BRIGHT :1 CONTRAST 1 to 5 Set side panel contrast ...
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Function menu 7.1.6 FOCUS IND menu (VF SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■FOCUS IND :< setting INDICATOR :OFF INDICATOR ON,OFF Display the focus assist indicator in VF, MARKER :OFF ON and OFF PEAK HOLD :OFF MARKER ON,OFF Display the detect area marker for the focus assist in VF, ON and OFF PEAK HOLD ON,OFF...
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Function menu 7.2 COLOR MENU (COLOR MAIN- MENU) which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. Item Description ■COLOR MENU SCENE 0 GAIN Change screen to GAIN menu. GAIN :> BLACK/FLARE Change screen to BLACK/FLARE menu. BLACK/FLARE:>...
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Function menu 7.2.3 GAMMA1 menu (COLOR SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■GAMMA 1:> SCENE 0 setting R GAMMA : 0 R GAMMA -128 to 127 Adjust Red Gamma G GAMMA : 0 G GAMMA -128 to 127 Adjust Green Gamma B GAMMA : 0 TOTAL GAMMA: 0 B GAMMA -128 to 127 Adjust Blue Gamma TOTAL GAMMA -128 to 127...
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Function menu 7.2.6 KNEE/CLIP2 menu (COLOR SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■KNEE/CLIP 2:< SCENE 0 setting KNEE SAT : 24 KNEE SAT -128 to 127 Adjust Knee Saturation. (*) KNEE SAT :OFF KNEE SAT Knee Saturation function ON And ON,OFF WHITE CLIP : -16 WHITE CLIP :ON WHITE CLIP -128 to 127 Adjust White Clip level WHITE CLIP ON,OFF...
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Function menu 7.2.8 MASKING2 menu (COLOR SUB- MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■MASKING 2:< SCENE 0 setting -LINEAR- LINEAR R-G -64 to +63 Adjust liner matrix R-G R-G: 0 G-R: 0 B-R: 0 parameter offset R-B: 0 G-B: 0 B-G: 0 PRESET TYPE:STANDARD LINEAR R-B -64 to +63 Adjust liner matrix R-B ...
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Function menu 7.3 DETAIL MENU (MAIN-MENU) which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. Item Description ■DETAIL MENU SCENE 0 DETAIL Change screen to DETAIL menu. DETAIL :>> SKIN DTL Change screen to SKIN DTL menu. SKIN DTL :>>...
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Function menu 7.3.3 SKIN DTL1 menu (DETAIL SUB-MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■SKIN DTL 1:> SCENE 0 setting CH SELECT :1ch CH SELECT 1ch,2ch CH selection for skin tone detail CH1.A.PHASE:PUSH > 1SEC CH1 A.PHASE Set CH1 skin tone detail phase *1 - - S.DTL LEVEL: -96 PHASE: 97 Ye-R...
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Function menu 7.3.5 HIGH CHROMA menu (DETAIL SUB-MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■HIGH CHROMA:< SCENE 0 etting R : 0 Adjust detail level in high G : 0 -128 to +127 chrominance Red portion in B : 0 the scene. HIGH CHROMA:OFF Adjust detail level in high -128 to +127 chrominance Green portion in the scene.
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Function menu 7.4 MAINTENANCE menu (MAIN MENU) which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. Item Description ■MAINTENANCE MENU AUTO SETUP Change screen to AUTO SETUP menu. AUTO SETUP :> WHT SHADING Change screen to WHT SHADING menu.
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Function menu 7.4.2 WHT SHADING menu (MAINTENANCE SUB-MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■WHT SHADING:< setting LENS FILE :LENS 1 LENS FILE LENS 1 to 8 LENS 1 White shading data can be stored to lens file. EXTENDER :OFF(×1) EXTENDER Display Lens extender position WHT SHADING:PUSH > 1SEC...
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Function menu 7.4.5 AUTO IRIS menu (MAINTENANCE SUB-MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■AUTO IRIS :< setting AUTO IRIS :AUTO AUTO IRIS REMOTE, AUTO Setting of Iris control mode. *1 IRIS TRIM : 0 AUTO PEAK/AVE :0/10 IRIS TRIM -128 to +127 Adjust Auto iris output level IRIS GATE : 1...
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Function menu 7.4.7 M.GAIN SET menu (MAINTENANCE SUB-MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■M.GAIN SET :< setting M.GAIN LOW : 0 dB M.GAIN LOW -3, 0 dB Low gain setting of M.Gain M.GAIN MID : 6 dB M.GAIN MID 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, MID gain setting of M.Gain M.GAIN HIGH: 12 dB...
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Function menu 7.4.10 CA FORMAT menu (MAINTENANCE SUB-MENU) & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■CA FORMAT :< setting ADAPTOR :CA-HF1200 ADAPTOR Displays the camera - - *FORMAT :1080p adaptor. SYSTEM FREQ:59.94Hz FORMAT 1080p, 1080i, 720p Selects the format. - SYSTEM FREQ 59.94Hz, 50Hz Selects the system -...
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Function menu 7.4.13 CHECK2 menu (MAINTENANCE SUB-MENU) & description. Item Description ■CHECK 2:< MODEL Displays the camera model. MODEL :SK-HD1200 CPU Ver. Displays the firmware version of CPU. CPU Ver.:*.** Check SUM Displays the checksum of the CPU firmware. Check SUM:**** VIDEO Ver. Displays the firmware version of VIDEO FPGA. VIDEO Ver.:*.*** ****...
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Function menu 7.5 FILE menu (FILE MENU) which are displayed in the Pix monitor or are displayed in the viewfinder with at control head mode. Item Setting Initial Description ■FILE MENU setting SCENE FILE :> SCENE FILE Change screen to SCENE FILE menu. -...
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Function menu File structure There are ADJUST, COMMON, SCENE and LENS four major data files in the camera head memory. ADJUST Factory setting data file FILE Menu setting data file COMMON (VF, CUSTOM SW, MAINTENANCE, except the shutter function) FILE SCENE SCENE SCENE...
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Function menu 7.6CUSTOM SW MENU (MAIN menu) which are displayed in the viewfinder & description. Item Setting Initial Description ■CUSTOM SW MENU setting CS-1 SW :ZEBRA CS-1 SW ZEBRA, ZEBRA Set CS-1 switch CA-CS SW :------- MARKER, LENS VTR SW:TALK VF-DTL, INCOM SW :INCOM1 INCOM HEAR :CA REAR QUICK FOCUS(*1), CA-CS SW ------, ------ Set CS switch in the CA.
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Function menu Type of Auto setup & control items Following Auto setup functions are available at camera head and also remotely controlled from the RU-1500. Type of GRAY WHITE SKIN TONE Auto Setup AUTO AUTO SCALE SHADING DTL PHASE BLACK WHITE AUTO (*1)
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Traditionally, when shooting bright scene, some porting of the picture may have “washed out” effect. Knee Saturation function can be improved this effect. (4) MASKING 3 (Skin masking) When the SK-HD1200 chain is used for the newscast program, newscaster flesh tone color can be changed to natural complexion by this function. Luminance clarity improvement function...
Studio system operation Connection with system The SK-HD1200 can be constructed a fiber cable system and triax cable system. The CU-HD1200 and the CA-HF1200 are for 1080/59.94p or 50p fiber system. The CU-HD1000 and the CA-HF1000 are for 1080/59.94i or 50i fiber system. The TU-HD1000 and the CX-HD1000 are for 1080/59.94i or 50i triax system.
Service information Connector pin diagrams LENS connector REMOTE connector 12pin 4pin Signal +12V output SD input SD output SD GND Signal AUX SW DC IN connector CALL TRG ENF AUTO IRIS CONTROL +12V IRIS POSITION IRIS A/R Signal EXETEND ZOOM POS F POS / L TX L RX +12V IN...
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Service information INTERCOM1/2 connector RET CONT 5 pin XLR female:HA16PRH-5S 6 pin female:HR10A-7R-6SB(74) Mating connector:HR10A-7P-6P PUSH Signal Signal INCOM 1 TALK ON/OFF MIC IN (C) INCOM 2 TALK ON/OFF MIC IN (H) RECEIVE(C) RECEIVE(H) RET 1 CTL RECEIVE(H) RET 2 CTL SCRIPT AC230 V OUT 5 pin female:HR10A-7R-5SB(73)
Application note: Connecting prompter power Summary: The prompter power connector is located behind the fibre connector on the Camera Adaptor CA-HF1200. This is a 5 pin socket with Power interlock. How to connect: Parts: 5 pin plug RM12BPE-5PH Hitachi code JMR0222 Refer to Page 75 of the Operation manual for pin out details.
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