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Panasonic AK-MSU1000G Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic AK-MSU1000G Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Master Setup Unit
      AK-MSU1000G
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Please carefully read this manual, and save this manual for future use.
Before using this product, be sure to read "Read this first!" (pages 2 to 4) .
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W0616MN8042 -PS
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Master Setup Unit       AK-MSU1000G Model No. Please carefully read this manual, and save this manual for future use. Before using this product, be sure to read “Read this first!” (pages 2 to 4) . ENGLISH...

  • Page 2: Read This First

    Read this first! Read this first! WARNING: CAUTION • To reduce the risk of fire, do not expose this equipment to RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK rain or moisture. DO NOT OPEN • To reduce the risk of fire, keep this equipment away from all liquids.
  • Page 3 4. Connect the apparatus to another power outlet where the power is not shared by any other appliances. Importer for UK: Panasonic Connect UK, a branch of Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1RT - 3 -...
  • Page 4 Manufactured by: Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. 4-1-62 Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japan Importer: Panasonic Connect Europe GmbH Authorized Representative in EU: Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Disposal of Old Equipment Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems This symbol on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products must not be mixed with general household waste.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Read this first! Master pedestal (MPED) Displaying and setting the master pedestal (MPED) Introduction Iris (IRIS) How to View This Manual Displaying and setting the iris (IRIS) About trademarks and registered trademarks Camera selection About copyright Illustrations and screen displays featured in the manual Status screen Abbreviations Displaying and operating the status screen...
  • Page 6 IP connection IP connection procedure Connecting and setting the personal computer Setting the IP addresses of the devices Configuring various settings of the MSU Easy IP Setup Tool Installing and starting the software Setting IP addresses of devices MSU Setup Tool Notice about using MSU Setup Tool Register the unit in MSU Setup Tool [MSU List].

  • Page 7: Introduction

    For the purposes of this manual, the model numbers of the units are given as listed in the table below. Model number of unit Model number given in manual AK-HC5000G AK-HC5000 AK-HC5000GS AK-UC3000G AK-UC3000 AK-UC3000GS AK-UC4000G AK-UC4000 AK-UC4000GS AK-MSU1000G AK-MSU1000 AK-UCU500 AK-UCU500 AK-UCU500S AK-UCU600 AK-UCU600 AK-UCU600S - 7 -...

  • Page 8: Overview

    Introduction Overview This unit is a master setup unit for controlling a studio handy camera (AK-HC5000; sold separately, AK-UC3000/AK-UC4000; sold sep- arately) and a camera control unit (AK-UCU500/AK-UCU600; sold separately). Use a dedicated optical fiber multi cable to connect a studio handy camera to a camera control unit and use an MSU cable or IP connection to connect this unit to the camera control unit.

  • Page 9: Notice

    Disclaimer of warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW: ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT;...

  • Page 10: Restrictions On Use

    4 GB to 32 GB SDXC memory cards are not supported. For the latest information not described in the Operating Instructions, refer to the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Observe the following points when using and storing this unit. Avoid high temperature and humidity.

  • Page 11: Features

    The supplied MSU Setup Tool can be used to set the camera connections. *1: Power over Ethernet Plus. Referred to as "PoE+" in this manual. *2: For details on PoE+ power supply devices for which operation has been verified, consult your dealer or Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. representative.

  • Page 12: Accessories

    Introduction Accessories After unpacking the product, dispose of the packaging material appropriately. CD-ROM……………1 Easy IP Setup Tool MSU Setup Tool - 12 -...

  • Page 13: Precautions For Use

    Introduction Precautions for Use In addition to the safety precautions given in “Read this first!”, also observe the following instructions. Handle carefully Do not drop the unit or expose it to strong impacts or vibrations. Use the product in an ambient temperature of 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Exposure to temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F) could adversely affect Internal components.
  • Page 14 Introduction PoE+ power supply If you are using a PoE+ power supply device that requires software authentication, it may take some time for operation to become possible after power supply starts. If both an external DC power supply and a PoE+ power supply are connected, the power supply from the external DC power sup- ply will be used.

  • Page 15: Precautions For Installation

    Introduction Precautions for Installation In addition to the safety precautions given in “Read this first!”, also observe the following instructions. Be sure to ask your dealer to perform the installation and connection work for the unit. Cable connections Be sure to use dedicated MSU cables (Hirakawa Hewtech Corp. 20379-FG-SV-10 cables or equivalent). If the unit will not be used for an extended period of time, disconnect the MSU cables to save electricity.

  • Page 16: Installing And Removing Rack Mount Brackets

    Introduction Installing and removing rack mount brackets The unit is shipped from the factory with the rack mount brackets installed. The customer can remove the four screws that hold the rack mount brackets in place using a Phillips screwdriver. A. Rack mount bracket B.

  • Page 17: Connection

    Connection Connection Operation Modes Operation mode setting procedure In the factory default state, connect the CCU to the unit and then set the operation mode. Connect the CCU to the unit in the factory default state. Operation in serial connection Operation in IP connection 1.

  • Page 18: System Connection Configuration

    Connection System Connection Configuration The unit can be connected to a CCU via a serial connection or IP connection. Up to 99 CCUs can be controlled. Up to six CCUs can be connected via a serial connection. A configuration with six serial connection and 93 IP connections is possible. CCU connection examples Serial connection AK-UCU500...
  • Page 19 Connection IP connection example Personal computer AK-UCU500 AK-UCU500 LAN cable (straight cable) PoE+ -compatible switching hub* (100base-TX) LAN cable (straight cable) Max. 100 m (328.1 ft) AK-MSU1000 *1: The CCU does not support PoE+. 1. Connect the <LAN> connector on this unit to the <LAN> connector on the CCU rear panel using a LAN cable (sold separately).

  • Page 20: Parts And Their Functions

    Parts and their functions Parts and their functions Front panel 1 [PANEL ACTIVE] button Use this button to lock (disable) the panel operation. When disabled, the LCD panel display will turn off. The [MASTER GAIN], and [SHUTTER] but- tons at the top and bottom will also turn off. Lock range Status displays Enabled...
  • Page 21 Parts and their functions [TEST] button Use this button to switch to the TEST signal when the video signal is a camera signal or a color bar signal. Status displays TEST signal On Off: Camera video [AUTO WHITE] button Use this button to perform auto white balance adjustment. Status displays Indicates that the auto white balance adjustment has started.
  • Page 22 Parts and their functions Front panel 2 [FLARE OFF] button Use this button to disable or enable the flare correction. Status displays Off: [B.GAMMA ON] button Use this button to enable or disable the black gamma correction. Status displays Off: You can set whether to use the [B.GAMMA ON] button with either SDR or HDR in [MSU SETTING]＞...
  • Page 23 Parts and their functions [SKIN DTL ON] button Use this button to apply coring to the detail enhancement of the skin tone areas in the video output to soften or increase the enhancement of skin tone details. Status displays Off: [DRS ON] button Use this button to enable or disable the dynamic range stretcher.

  • Page 24: Front Panel 3

    Parts and their functions Front panel 3 Memory card slot Insert a memory card into this slot. You can save the settings of the unit and the scene files,user files, and other files to a memory card. “Memory cards” (see page 10) Memory card access indic- This indicator lights when data is read from or written to a memory card.
  • Page 25 Parts and their functions [MASTER GAIN] display This displays the combined value of the master gain (MASTER GAIN) adjustment value and the VAR value. [MASTER GAIN] setting but- Use the up and down buttons to select the master gain (video input sensitivity) setting. Use tons these buttons for VAR adjustment when the [VAR] button is ON.

  • Page 26: Front Panel 4

    Parts and their functions Front panel 4 [MONITOR R, G, B, SEQ, ENC] Use these buttons to switch the CCU's PM output signal according to MSU operations. (monitor switching) buttons “[MONITOR R, G, B, SEQ, ENC] (monitor switching) button operations” (see page 119) [HEAD] button Use this button to enable filter control on the camera side.
  • Page 27 Parts and their functions [A] to [E] (CC filter selection) Use these buttons to select the CC filter. In addition, when the [ECC] button is lit, the [A] and [B] (CC filter selection) buttons can be buttons used for changing the [ECC] > [TEMP] setting in the [PAINT] menu. [A] button: DOWN [B] button: UP When [HEAD] button off...

  • Page 28: Front Panel 5

    Parts and their functions Front panel 5 [USER 1, 2] button Use these buttons to display the functions assigned under [MSU SETTING] in the [MAINTENANCE] menu on the LCD panel. “3 MSU SETTING” (see page 85) [PAINT] button Use this button to display the [PAINT] menu. “PAINT”...

  • Page 29: Front Panel 6

    Parts and their functions Front panel 6 [ALARM] indicators These are camera and CCU warning indicator lamps. Consult your dealer if a failure occurs. These light to indicate when the camera and CCU optical reception level is not strong enough, when a data error has occurred in the CCU optical transmission/reception section, and when a fan error or temperature error has been occurred on the camera or CCU.

  • Page 30: Front Panel 7

    Parts and their functions Front panel 7 16 15 [(MPED) MEMO] button Use this button to store the current master pedestal value. Press and hold the button to store the value. [(MPED) RECALL] button Use this button to recall the master pedestal value that was stored with the [(MPED) MEMO] button.
  • Page 31 Parts and their functions [CALL] button Press this button to call the camera operator. The call switch on the camera and CCU is lit while this button is pressed. Also, when the call switch is pressed on the camera or CCU, this switch lights and a buzzer sound is output.

  • Page 32: Connectors

    Parts and their functions Connectors <CCU (1 to 6)> connectors This connector is for serial connections to the CCU. <DC IN> connector This is an input connector for external DC power supply. Connect this to an external DC power supply. (10 V - 16 V DC) <LAN>...

  • Page 33: Adjustment And Settings

    Adjustment and settings Adjustment and settings Auto Setup Starting auto setup Before starting auto setup Choose [SYSTEM CAM] > [ASU MODE] in the [FUNCTION] menu to select "FULL" or "EASY" mode. “ASU MODE” (see page 81) FULL Standard setup based on an outdoor shooting chart EASY Easy setup based on an outdoor shooting chart Align the position of the gray scale wedge with the angle of view in the vertical direction of the viewfinder.

  • Page 34: Scene File

    Adjustment and settings Scene file Storing and opening scene files Storing scene files You can register the data currently being operated as a scene file. A. [STORE] button B. [1/6] / [2/7] / [3/8] / [4] / [5] buttons C. Scene file page switching button Operating procedure 1.

  • Page 35: Nd Filter

    Adjustment and settings ND filter Displaying and setting the ND filter The adjustment value of the ND filter is displayed on the LCD panel. When the setting value is changed from the standard position set under [MSU SETTING] > [STD ND] in the [MAINTENANCE] menu, the [ND] indicator (A) lights orange.

  • Page 36: Cc Filter

    Adjustment and settings CC filter Displaying and setting the CC filter The adjustment value of the CC filter is displayed on the LCD panel. When the setting value is changed from the standard position set under [MSU SETTING] > [STD CC] in the [MAINTENANCE] menu, the [CC] indicator (A) lights orange.

  • Page 37: Color Temperature (Ecc)

    Adjustment and settings Color temperature (ECC) Setting the color temperature (ECC) When the [ECC] button (A) is ON, you can select and change the color temperature under [ECC] > [TEMP] in the [PAINT] menu. You can verify the adjustment value on the status screen. “TEMP”...

  • Page 38: Master Gain (Master Gain)

    Adjustment and settings Master gain (MASTER GAIN) Displaying and setting the master gain (MASTER GAIN) The adjustment value of the master gain (MASTER GAIN) is displayed on the [MASTER GAIN] display (A). A. [MASTER GAIN] display B. [MASTER GAIN] setting buttons C.

  • Page 39: Shutter (Shutter)

    Adjustment and settings Shutter (SHUTTER) Displaying and setting the shutter (SHUTTER) You can turn the shutter on or off by pressing the [(SHUTTER) ON] button (A). (The shutter is turned on when the button is lit.) The shutter value is displayed in the [SHUTTER] display (B) and can be adjusted using the [SHUTTER] setting buttons (C). Step shutter adjustment is enabled when the [SYNCHRO] button (D) is not lit, and sync shutter adjustment is enabled when the button is lit.

  • Page 40: Master Pedestal (Mped)

    Adjustment and settings Master pedestal (MPED) Displaying and setting the master pedestal (MPED) The master pedestal (MPED) setting is displayed on the [MPED] display (A). Adjustment is possible while the [ACTIVE] button (D) is on. A. [MPED] display B. [MPED] dial C.

  • Page 41: Iris (Iris)

    Adjustment and settings Iris (IRIS) Displaying and setting the iris (IRIS) Manual adjustment The iris can be adjusted manually. The iris value is displayed on the [IRIS] display (A). Adjustment is possible while the [AUTO] button (E) is off (AUTO is canceled). Adjustment is possible while the [ACTIVE] button (F) is on.
  • Page 42 Adjustment and settings Automatic adjustment Adjust the iris automatically. (Auto iris) A. [AUTO] button B. [IRIS] dial Operating procedure 1. Press the [AUTO] button (A) to turn on the button. The auto iris turns on. When the auto iris is on, the convergence level of the iris can be adjusted with the [IRIS] dial (B). Turning to the left (coun- terclockwise) adjusts in the CLOSE direction, and turning to the right (clockwise) adjusts in the OPEN direction.

  • Page 43: Camera Selection

    Adjustment and settings Camera selection Select the camera to be the target for control with the unit. A. Camera selection button B. [PAGE] button C. [CAM NUMBER] display Operating procedure 1. Press the camera selection button (A). The number of the currently selected camera appears in the [CAM NUMBER] display (C). You can switch the camera number display pages by pressing the [PAGE] buttons (B).

  • Page 44: Status Screen

    Status screen Status screen Displaying and operating the status screen You can output status information for the camera and CCU from the <HD SDI OUT> connector. A. [DISP] button Operating procedure 1. Press the [DISP] button (A) Status screen appears on the picture monitor (PM) of the CCU. The status screen page switches with each press.
  • Page 45 Status screen CAM TMP Displays the temperature status of the camera. OK: Normal NG: Error (e.g., temperature error) CCU TMP Displays the temperature status of the CCU. OK: Normal NG: Error (e.g., temperature error) CAM TYP Displays the camera type. STD: STDIO HND: HANDY B/U: BUILDUP...

  • Page 46: Msu Menu

    MSU menu MSU menu Displaying menus and the menu configuration The LCD panel of the unit can be used to operate the MSU menu (MASTER SETUP UNIT MENU). Follow the procedure below to display the MSU menu. The MSU menu is displayed on the LCD panel (A) of the unit. Touch panel operations can be performed within the touch operation areas (B).
  • Page 47 MSU menu Operating procedure 1. Press the [PAINT] (F), [FUNCTION] (G), [MAINTENANCE] (H), [FILE] (I), or [SYSTEM] (J) button to select the menu group. The corresponding group appears on the LCD panel (A). (This section describes the [PAINT] group as an example.) Pressing a selected button again will turn the menu display off.
  • Page 48 MSU menu 3. Select the item you want to configure in the middle section of the screen using the cursor movement buttons (O). You can also touch the row number (P) to select the items. You can switch the setting item pages using the page switching buttons (up and down) (Q). Cursor movement buttons Row numbers Page switching buttons (up and down)

  • Page 49: Other Menu Operations

    MSU menu Other menu operations Restoring the original setting values S. [UNDO] button Operating procedure 1. Press the [UNDO] button (S). Use this button to restore the values controlled during the setting operation to the values prior to control. This operation is available when the [UNDO] button is lit. The operation will be applied to the single menu item row currently being controlled.

  • Page 50: Menu Groups

    MSU menu Menu groups 1 PAINT SW “1 PAINT SW” (see page 51) 2 SHUTTER SPEED “2 SHUTTER SPEED” (see page 53) “3 BLACK SHADING” (see page 54) 3 BLACK SHADING “4 PED” (see page 55) 4 PED “5 UHD CHROMA” (see page 56) 5 UHD CHROMA 6 HD CHROMA “6 HD CHROMA”...

  • Page 51: Paint

    MSU menu PAINT “1 PAINT SW” (see page 51) “2 SHUTTER SPEED” (see page 53) “3 BLACK SHADING” (see page 54) “4 PED” (see page 55) “5 UHD CHROMA” (see page 56) “6 HD CHROMA” (see page 56) “7 RGB GAIN” (see page 57) “8 COLOR TEMP”...
  • Page 52 MSU menu Item Setting details B.SHADING Enables or disables black shading (sawtooth waveform or parabolic waveform). W.SHADING Enables or disables white shading (sawtooth waveform or parabolic waveform). FLARE Enables or disables the flare. GAMMA Enables or disables the gamma. B.GAMMA Enables or disables the black gamma.

  • Page 53: Shutter Speed

    MSU menu 2 SHUTTER SPEED The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details STEP Sets the shutter speed for when [MODE] is set to "SHUT". SYNCHRO Sets the shutter speed for when [MODE] is set to "SYNC". SWITCH Enables or disables the shutter function.

  • Page 54: Black Shading

    MSU menu 3 BLACK SHADING The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details H SAW R Adjusts the black shading gain for R, G, and Bch in the horizontal direction using a sawtooth waveform. H SAW G H SAW B H PARA R Adjusts the black shading gain for R, G, and Bch in the horizontal direction using a parabolic waveform.

  • Page 55: Ped

    MSU menu 4 PED The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details R PED Sets the red correction level for the master pedestal. G PED Sets the green correction level for the master pedestal. B PED Sets the blue correction level for the master pedestal.

  • Page 56: Uhd Chroma

    MSU menu 5 UHD CHROMA The control destination differs depending on the unit configuration. When the camera is an AK-UC4000 The control is performed for the camera. When the camera is other than the above The control is performed for the CCU. The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera.

  • Page 57: Rgb Gain

    MSU menu 7 RGB GAIN The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details AWB R Sets the red correction level for the gain. AWB G Sets the green correction level for the gain. AWB B Sets the blue correction level for the gain.

  • Page 58: Ecc

    MSU menu 9 ECC The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details TEMP Sets the color temperature when [TEMP SW] is set to "ON". An arrow will appear on the right if the value is too high or low. GAIN R Sets the red correction level for the color temperature.

  • Page 59: Cam User Sw

    MSU menu 10 CAM USER SW The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details TEMP Sets the color temperature for when "C.TEMP" is assigned to the [USER 1], [USER 2], [USER 3], or [USER 4] button on the cam- era and the function is enabled.

  • Page 60: White Shading

    MSU menu 11 WHITE SHADING The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details H SAW R Adjusts the white shading gain for R, G, and Bch in the horizontal direction using a sawtooth waveform. H SAW G H SAW B H PARA R Adjusts the white shading gain for R, G, and Bch in the horizontal direction using a parabolic waveform.

  • Page 61: Flare

    MSU menu 12 FLARE The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details R FLARE Adjusts the Rch flare. G FLARE Adjusts the Gch flare. B FLARE Adjusts the Bch flare. M FLARE Adjusts the master flare. SWITCH Enables or disables flare correction.

  • Page 62: Gamma

    MSU menu 13 GAMMA The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details R GAMMA Adjusts the red gamma characteristic for the master gamma. B GAMMA Adjusts the blue gamma characteristic for the master gamma. MASTER Adjusts the gamma characteristic.

  • Page 63: Black Gamma

    MSU menu 14 BLACK GAMMA The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details R B.GAM Adjusts the red gamma characteristic near black for the master gamma. B B.GAM Adjusts the blue gamma characteristic near black for the master gamma. MASTER Adjusts the gamma characteristic near black.

  • Page 64: White Clip

    MSU menu 16 WHITE CLIP The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details R LEVEL % Adjusts red for [M.LEVEL]. B LEVEL % Adjusts blue for [M.LEVEL]. M.LEVEL % Set the white clip level. HI-COLOR Sets the level for the mode that expands dynamic range for colors.

  • Page 65: Uhd Dtl

    MSU menu 18 UHD DTL The control destination differs depending on the unit configuration. When the camera is an AK-UC4000 The control is performed for the camera. When the camera is other than the above The control is performed for the CCU. The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera.
  • Page 66 MSU menu Item Setting details D.DTL SW Enhances dark details. - 66 -...

  • Page 67: Hd Dtl

    MSU menu 19 HD DTL The control destination differs depending on the unit configuration. When the camera is an AK-UC4000 The control is performed for the camera. When the camera is other than the above When the system format is set to UHD, the control is performed for the CCU. Otherwise, the control is performed for the camera. The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera.
  • Page 68 MSU menu Item Setting details DTL KNEE Adjusts the knee detail component. SWITCH Enables or disables the HD detail effect. L.DPN SW Removes dark details. D.DTL SW Enhances dark details. - 68 -...

  • Page 69: Sd Dtl

    MSU menu 20 SD DTL The control destination differs depending on the unit configuration. When the camera is an AK-UC4000 The fixed value is displayed. The setting cannot be changed. When the camera is other than the above The control is performed for the CCU. Otherwise, the control is performed for the camera. The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera.

  • Page 70: Uhd Skin

    MSU menu 21 UHD SKIN The control destination differs depending on the unit configuration. When the camera is an AK-UC4000 The control is performed for the camera. When the camera is other than the above The control is performed for the CCU. The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera.
  • Page 71 MSU menu Item Setting details SWITCH Enables or disables the skin tone detail function. - 71 -...

  • Page 72: Hd Skin

    MSU menu 22 HD SKIN The control destination differs depending on the unit configuration. When the camera is an AK-UC4000 The control is performed for the camera. When the camera is other than the above When the system format is set to UHD, the control is performed for the CCU. Otherwise, the control is performed for the camera. The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera.
  • Page 73 MSU menu Item Setting details SWITCH Enables or disables the skin tone detail function. - 73 -...

  • Page 74: Linear Matrix

    MSU menu 23 LINEAR MATRIX The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details MATRIX Sets the preset matrix. TABLE Selects the linear matrix table. CLR CORR Selects the color correction table. R-G P Adjusts the linear matrix between red and green. Not available when [MATRIX] is set to "OFF".

  • Page 75: Color Corre

    MSU menu 24 COLOR CORRE The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. - 75 -...
  • Page 76 MSU menu Item Setting details MATRIX Enables or disables the linear matrix function. TABLE Selects the linear matrix table. CORR TBL Selects the color correction table. CORRECT Selects the color component in 12 AXIS matrix memory to adjust. Adjusts the saturation of the color component selected in [CORRECT]. PHASE Adjusts the hue of the color component selected in [CORRECT].

  • Page 77: Skin Corre

    MSU menu Item Setting details Automatically obtains color information from the cursor position, and applies the information of the axis for which you want to match colors to [CORRECT]. SWITCH Enables or disables the matrix function. C.COR SW Enables or disables the 12-axis color correction function. LINEAR SW Enables or disables the linear matrix function.

  • Page 78: Shutter Select

    MSU menu 27 SHUTTER SELECT The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details POS 1 Sets the shutter speed for [POS 1] to [POS 8]. POS 2 POS 3 POS 4 POS 5 POS 6 POS 7 POS 8 SHUT OFF...

  • Page 79: Hdr-Paint

    MSU menu 28 HDR-PAINT Item Setting details B.GAMMA R Adjusts the red gamma characteristic near black for the master gamma. B.GAMMA B Adjusts the blue gamma characteristic near black for the master gamma. B.GAMMA M Adjusts the gamma characteristic near black. B.GAMMA SW Enables or disables the black gamma when "HDR"...
  • Page 80 MSU menu Item Setting details SDR POINT Sets the SDR point. This is enabled when connected with an AK-UC4000. (When connected with a different camera, "-" is dis- played.) SDR SLOPE Sets the SDR slope. This is enabled when connected with an AK-UC4000. (When connected with a different camera, "-" is dis- played.) - 80 -...

  • Page 81: Function

    MSU menu FUNCTION “1 SYSTEM CAM” (see page 81) “2 AUTO IRIS” (see page 83) 1 SYSTEM CAM The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details INCOM1 OFF Sets TALK for INCOM1 to OFF. INCOM2 OFF Sets TALK for INCOM2 to OFF.
  • Page 82 MSU menu Item Setting details TARGET Sets the position where the master pedestal is to be converged when auto setup is started. ASU REF Specifies the reference file used during auto setup. CAM FAN Sets the camera's cooling fan operation. REF.CALL Sets the reference file that is recalled when the [REF RECALL] button is pressed.

  • Page 83: Auto Iris

    MSU menu 2 AUTO IRIS The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details WINDOW Set the photometry range. PEAK Set the ratio between the peak value and average value for auto iris photometry. GAIN Switch between adjusting the auto iris photometry speed via the iris gain volume or via menu operations. Set this to "LENS" under normal circumstances, and adjust using the lens iris volume.

  • Page 84: Maintenance

    MSU menu MAINTENANCE “1 CCU MENU” (see page 84) “2 CAMERA MENU” (see page 84) “3 MSU SETTING” (see page 85) 1 CCU MENU The setting values will vary depending on the connected CCU. Item Setting details MENU Turns the menu on or off. CURSOR Moves the menu cursor or changes setting values.

  • Page 85: Msu Setting

    MSU menu 3 MSU SETTING - 85 -...
  • Page 86 MSU menu ___ indicates factory default settings. Setting Item Setting details value USER1-1 to 1- Sets the functions to assign to the [USER1] or [USER2] button. PAINT The setting values represent the following functions. SHUT PAINT: PAINT SW B.SHD SHUT: SHUTTER SPEED B.SHD: BLACK SHADING U.CHRM PED: PED...
  • Page 87 MSU menu Setting Item Setting details value B.GAM SW Sets whether to use the [B.GAMMA ON] button with either SDR or HDR. When "HDR" is set, you can enable or disable the black gamma in [B.GAM SW] of [HDR-PAINT]. KNEE SW Sets whether to use the [KNEE OFF] button with either SDR or HDR.
  • Page 88 MSU menu Setting Item Setting details value UPGRADE Updates the software of the unit. YES? After starting this process, do not turn off the unit or remove SD cards until the process is complete. SYSTEM (Version dis- Displays the system version. VERSION play) SOFT...

  • Page 89: File

    MSU menu FILE “1 LENS.F EDIT” (see page 89) “2 SD CARD STORE” (see page 92) “3 SD CARD LOAD” (see page 93) “4 REF. STORE” (see page 95) “5 REF. ALL STORE” (see page 95) 1 LENS.F EDIT The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. - 89 -...
  • Page 90 MSU menu Item Setting details MODE Saves the current lens file in the camera (STORE) or loads a lens file stored in the camera (LOAD). FILE No. Selects the file. LENS FILE Enables or disables the lens file. FILE NAME Displays the file name of the file number specified in [FILE No.].
  • Page 91 MSU menu Item Setting details W H SAW R Adjusts the R, G, and Bch white shading of the display data in the horizontal direction using a sawtooth wave- form. W H SAW G W H SAW B W H PAR R Adjusts the R, G, and Bch white shading of the display data in the horizontal direction using a parabolic wave- form.

  • Page 92: Sd Card Store

    MSU menu 2 SD CARD STORE Item Setting value Setting details MODE FORMAT Selects the format, load, or store mode for the SD card. STORE SELECT Selects the type of files to be saved. SCENE USER Saves all scene files (SCENE1 to SCENE8), user files (USER1 to USER3), reference user files (REF1 LENS to REF3), and lens files (LENS1 to LENS32).

  • Page 93: Sd Card Load

    MSU menu 3 SD CARD LOAD - 93 -...
  • Page 94 MSU menu Setting Item Setting details value FILE SEL Selects the type of files to be loaded. ALL SCENE SCENE Loads the data saved with "ALL". ALL USER ALL SCENE USER Loads the scene file data (SCENE1 to SCENE8) saved with "ALL". ALL LENS LENS SCENE...

  • Page 95: Ref. Store

    MSU menu 4 REF. STORE Item Setting value Setting details To REF USER1 to USER3 Overwrite the current setting values to the selected file. REF1 to REF3 EXECUTE Execute saving of the reference file. 5 REF. ALL STORE Item Setting value Setting details To REF USER1 to USER3...

  • Page 96: System

    MSU menu SYSTEM “1 CAMERA” (see page 96) “2 CCU” (see page 97) “3 CONNECT SETTING” (see page 99) “4 CAM IP SETTING” (see page 101) “5 MSU IP SETTING” (see page 102) 1 CAMERA The setting values will vary depending on the connected camera. Item Setting details FORMAT...

  • Page 97: Ccu

    MSU menu 2 CCU The setting values will vary depending on the connected CCU. - 97 -...
  • Page 98 MSU menu Item Setting details FORMAT Selects the format that is output from the CCU. The CCU specifies the format to the camera based on the format selected here. RETURN FS Set the delay mode for the HD return signals. RET SEL1 Sets the input allocations of return signal 1.

  • Page 99: Connect Setting

    MSU menu 3 CONNECT SETTING - 99 -...
  • Page 100 MSU menu ___ indicates factory default settings. Item Setting value Setting details CAM1 Sets the connection method for camera 1. Serial Serial, LAN: Select when connecting with the AK-HC5000 series, AK-UC3000 series, or AK- UC4000 series. LAN(AW) LAN(AW): Select when connecting with the AK-UB300 series. "Serial"...

  • Page 101: Cam Ip Setting

    MSU menu 4 CAM IP SETTING Item Setting details CAM SEL Select the camera control number for which you want to configure settings. The setting ranges are as follows. CAM1 to CAM99 The network settings for the selected camera control number will appear in the screens that follow. CAM01 to CAM99 IP Sets the IP address of the camera.

  • Page 102: Msu Ip Setting

    MSU menu 5 MSU IP SETTING - 102 -...
  • Page 103 MSU menu Item Setting details Sets the IP address of the unit. The setting ranges are as follows. (Factory default: 192.168.0.130) 1st octet: 1 to 223 2nd octet: 0 to 255 3rd octet: 0 to 255 4th octet: 1 to 254 However, the following addresses cannot be set.

  • Page 104: Software

    Software Software IP connection IP connection procedure This section describes how to configure the unit and CCU using the software. For the system configuration when using IP connections, see the following page. “System Connection Configuration” (see page 18) Connection flow 1.

  • Page 105: Connecting And Setting The Personal Computer

    Software Connecting and setting the personal computer Establish an IP connection for the personal computer on which Easy IP Setup Tool and MSU Setup Tool are installed. Configure the network settings of the personal computer. Configure the network settings of the personal computer so that the same segment of the devices being connected is used. The recommended settings are shown below.

  • Page 106: Easy Ip Setup Tool

    Software Easy IP Setup Tool Installing and starting the software Easy IP Setup Tool (EasyIPSetup.exe) is on the supplied CD-ROM. Be sure to read “Readme.txt” on the supplied CD-ROM before installing the software. 1. Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the unit into the CD-ROM drive of the personal computer on which the application is going to be installed.
  • Page 107 Software 3. Enter each of the network items and then click the [Save] button. Set [Network Settings] to "Static IP". Enter the setting information in [IPv4 Address], [Subnet Mask], and [Default Gateway]. Do not change any of the other settings. Setting of the CCU or MSU takes about 2 minutes to complete after you click the [Save] button.

  • Page 108: Msu Setup Tool

    Software MSU Setup Tool MSU Setup Tool (MSU1000Tool.exe) is on the supplied CD-ROM. Be sure to read “Readme.txt” on the supplied CD-ROM before installing the software. 1. Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the unit into the CD-ROM drive of the personal computer on which the application is going to be installed.

  • Page 109: Register The Unit In Msu Setup Tool [Msu List]

    Software Register the unit in MSU Setup Tool [MSU List]. On the [MSU List] tab, register the IP address of the unit to be set from MSU Setup Tool in [MSU1]. When connecting multiple MSUs to the network, register one of the units in [MSU1] and then register the other MSUs (AK-MSU1000) con- nected to the network.

  • Page 110: Configuring The Unit Settings [Configuration]

    Software Changing the MSU numbers in the list If you want to change the list's MSU numbers in the step 2 above, swap the connect destination MSUs between the two MSU numbers. 1. Click in the [SWAP MSU No.] column (C). A list of MSU numbers [MSU2] to [MSU25] is displayed.

  • Page 111: Configuring Camera Connection Settings [Camera List]

    Software Configuring camera connection settings [Camera List] On the [Camera List] tab, configure settings for connections between the MSU and the cameras. When you connect the personal computer to the unit for the first time, first select the MSU to be set in [Master MSU Number] (A) and then click the [REFRESH] button (J).
  • Page 112 Software Connection settings CAMERA NO column Displays the camera numbers. CAMERA TYPE column Click and select the connection type. The connection types are identical to those of [CONNECT SETTING] in the unit's MAINTENANCE menu. “Serial”, “NetWork” Select when connecting with the AK-HC5000 series, AK-UC3000 series, or AK-UC4000 series.
  • Page 113 Software NETWORK SEARCH button Clicking this button to execute [NETWORK SEARCH] displays in yellow the cameras (CAMERA NO) corresponding to the newly detected link settings. If you click the [SET] button (K), the settings are confirmed and the connection destination IP addresses of the unit are updated.

  • Page 114: Setting User Authentication [User Auth.]

    Software Setting user authentication [User Auth.] To control CCUs that have the user authentication function enabled, you need to set the user name and password on the unit. Configure this setting on the [User Auth.] tab of this software. The user authentication function is only enabled when the unit is controlling CCUs con- nected with an IP connection.

  • Page 115: Reference

    Reference Reference Connector pin assignment table 1 <CCU> connector (Hirose Electric: HR10A-10R-10P (71)) Pin No. Function Polarity Flow of signal CAM DATA (H) CAM→MSU CAM DATA (L) CAM→MSU CAM CONT (H) MSU→CAM CAM CONT (L) MSU→CAM 2 <DC IN> connector (Hirose Electric: HA16RA-4P (77)) Accepts DC 12V inputs from an external power supply.

  • Page 116: Connector

    Reference 5 <HD SDI IN> connector BNC 75 Ω When the [VIDEO] button is lit, the input video is displayed on the LCD panel. 6 <WFM> connector JAY-15S-1A3F (LF)(SN) (J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.) This is the control connector for the waveform monitor. Pin No.

  • Page 117: Connector

    Reference 8 <SYSTEM> connector JBY-25S-1A3F (LF)(SN) (J.S.T. Mfg. Co., Ltd.) This is the interface connector for external camera selection switch control signals. Pin No. Signal name Flow of signal MSU C1 ON MSU→external CMOS 5V MSU C2 ON MSU→external CMOS 5V MSU C3 ON MSU→external CMOS 5V...
  • Page 118 Reference Connection example Output connection examples AK-MSU1000 100Ω Input connection examples AK-MSU1000 10kΩ 100Ω - 118 -...

  • Page 119: [Monitor R, G, B, Seq, Enc] (Monitor Switching) Button Operations

    Reference [MONITOR R, G, B, SEQ, ENC] (monitor switching) button operations You can switch the PM output signal according to MSU operations. For the AK-HC5000 HDTV SDTV Monitor selection Remarks SDI4/PM VBS/PM VBS/PM Output R instead of Y. P and chroma signals OFF Output G instead of Y.

  • Page 120: Appearance

    Reference Appearance Unit: mm (inch) 400.6 (15-3/4) 4-M3 294 (11-9/16) 482(18-31/32) 81.5 (3-3/16) 465(18-5/16) 62 (2-7/16) 19.5 (3/4) 28 (1-1/8) holeA holeA (3/8) holeA holeA 400.6(15-3/4) 294 (11-9/16) 4-M3 - 120 -...

  • Page 121: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications General 12 V DC ( ) (DC input range: 10 V - 16 V DC) Power supply 42 V - 57 V DC ( ) (PoE+ power supply) 1.6 A (Power supply: 12 V DC) Power current 0.6 A (PoE+ power supply) indicates safety information.

  • Page 122: Index

    Index Index 1 to 9 (Numeric) COLOR CORRE 1 to 5 (ND filter selection) buttons COLOR TEMP 1/6, 2/7, 3/8, 4, and 5 buttons (SCENE FILE) Color temperature CONNECT SETTING Cursor movement buttons A to E (CC filter selection) buttons ACTIVE button ALARMM indicators D.EXT indicator...
  • Page 123 Index IRIS MEMO button IRIS RECALL button R, G, Y TALLY indicators Rack mounting REF RECALL button KNEE REF. ALL STORE KNEE OFF button REF. STORE RGB GAIN LAN connector LCD panel Scene file page switching button LENS.F EDIT Scene files LINEAR MATRIX SCENE ON indicator SD CARD LOAD...
  • Page 124 Index VF POWER indicator VIDEO button W.CLIP OFF button WFM connector WHITE CLIP WHITE SHADING - 124 -...
  • Page 125 Web Site: https://pro-av.panasonic.net/en/ © Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. 2016-2022...

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