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Canon CN7x17 Operation Manual

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OPERATION MANUAL " Information display "
Read this operation manual before using the product.
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  • Page 1 Zoom Lens CN7x17 OPERATION MANUAL " Information display " Read this operation manual before using the product.
  • Page 2 PL-mount model: To update the firmware, connect a USB device(USB flash drive) containing the update file in the drive unit USB port and execute updating from the drive unit display. For the availability of the latest version of the firmware and how to update it, refer to Canon's website. https://cam.start.canon/...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    – Contents – Basic Operation Part names and operation .........................6 Basic operation ............................6 Resetting ..............................7 Defaults ..............................7 Menu structure ............................8 1. Top 1 Top, Sub, and other screens ........................12 2. Sub 2 Sub screen ............................13 2-1 Auto iris gain setting ..........................14 2-2 User switching ...........................14 2-3 AUX switch function assignment .......................15 2-4 VTR switch function assignment .......................15...
  • Page 4 – Contents – 4. Setting 4-1 User switching ...........................23 4-2 User setting copying ..........................23 4-3 User setting exporting ........................24 4-4 User setting importing ........................25 4-5 User setting reset for individual users ....................27 4-6 User setting reset for all users ......................27 4-7 Lock setting ............................28 4-8 Unlock ...............................29 4-9 AUX switch function assignment .......................30...
  • Page 5 – Contents – 5. Support 5 Support screen .............................46 5-1 Serial number display ........................46 5-2 Lens name display ..........................47 5-3 Firmware information display ......................47 5-3-1 Firmware updating ........................48 5-4 Log screen ............................49 5-4-1 Log exporting ...........................50 5-4-2 Log date input ..........................51 5-4-3 Log resetting ..........................51 5-4-4 Service log screen ........................52 5-4-4-1 Service log settings ......................52...

  • Page 6: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Part names and operation Basic operation Display switch Turn on the lens. Turns the display on/off. Press the display switch. Display <Top> Display turns off after 2 min. Status without any operations. Setting Support <Top> DISPLAY Status Setting Support The display turns on.

  • Page 7: Resetting

    Basic Operation Resetting Defaults All user settings can be reset to default values. Defaults are listed at right. Setting Name Default AUX switch function assignment Fr1P Press and hold both AUX1 switch function assignment AUX1 Shtl the display switch and AUX2 switch function assignment AUX2 Fr1P...

  • Page 8: Menu Structure

    Basic Operation Menu structure Menu structure <Top> <Sub> [IG] 01–99 / ---*1 TEMP / 1 / 2 / 3 VTR / RET / RET2-8*2 / Fr1P / Fr1F / Fr2P / Fr2F / Sped / Shtl / AF*3 / VTR / RET / RET2-8*2 / Fr1P / Fr1F / Fr2P / Fr2F / Sped / Shtl / AF*3 Norm / Reve / Auto / Manu VTR / RET / RET2-8*2 / Fr1P / Fr1F...
  • Page 9 Basic Operation Menu structure Menu structure Setting <User> User No.: TEMP / 1 / 2 / 3 Copy <UserCopy> User No.: Current user Copy to: 1 / 2 / 3 Copy: y / n <USB Device> <Export> Target: User1 / User2 / User3 *5 Datafile: A / B / C / D /...
  • Page 10 Basic Operation Menu structure Menu structure <Preset> Frame1: Zoom / Focus / Z+F Frame2: Zoom / Focus / Z+F Z-speed: 1–800 Z-movement: Start: 00–99 Stop: 00–99 <Iris> Iris-Gain Auto: 01–99 / ---*8 NOTE *8: RF-mount model: [---] is displayed Remote: 01–99 / ---*8 and this function is disabled when the iris is controlled by a camera...
  • Page 11 Basic Operation Menu structure Menu structure Support <Support> <SerialNo.> Lens: Lens serial number D.U.: Drive unit serial number <ModelName> Lens name <Firmware> Firmware y / n <Log> Export y / n YYYY: 2024–2100 01–12 01–31 RecordDate YYYY: 2024–2100 01–12 01–31 TextReset y / n <ServiceLog>...

  • Page 12: Top

    <Top> 1 Top, Sub, and other screens 1 Top, Sub, and other screens The Top screen is the first screen displayed after the display switch is pressed. From this screen, you can set functions and view status. ① Sub Sub screen Top screen A menu with 13 settings.

  • Page 13: Sub

    <Sub> 2 Sub screen Shows a menu with 13 settings. NOTE ① [IG] Auto iris gain First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see “2-2 User switching” in “2. Sub” or “4-1 User switching” in “4. Setting.”) Adjust the auto iris gain setting.

  • Page 14: Auto Iris Gain Setting

    <Sub> - <Sub> - [IG] 2-1 Auto iris gain setting 2-2 User switching Switch to a user to use (TEMP, 1, 2, or 3). To configure settings for indi- Adjust the auto iris gain setting. vidual users, switch to that user number. NOTE The same auto iris gain value applies to all users, regardless of the current user.

  • Page 15: Aux Switch Function Assignment

    <Sub> - <Sub> - 2-3 AUX switch function assignment 2-4 VTR switch function assignment Assign functions to the AUX switch. Assign functions to the VTR switch. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 16: Iris A/M Switch Operation Setting

    <Sub> - <Sub> - 2-5 Iris A/M switch operation setting 2-6 RET switch function assignment Set iris A/M switch operation. By default, A is used for auto and M for Assign functions to the RET switch. manual operation, but these settings can be reversed, and you can change both A and M to manual or auto operation.

  • Page 17: Aux1 Switch Function Assignment

    <Sub> - <Sub> - 2-8 AUX2 switch function assignment 2-7 AUX1 switch function assignment Assign functions to the AUX2 switch for a zoom demand. Assign functions to the AUX1 switch for a zoom demand. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 18: Iris Torque Setting

    <Sub> - <Sub> - [I-Tq] [Trk] 2-9 Iris torque setting 2-10 Zoom track on/off switching Set a torque level for manual control of the iris ring. Activate or deactivate the zoom track function. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 19: User Setting Copying

    <Sub> - <Sub> - [Copy] [Z.M.] 2-11 User setting copying 2-12 Zoom rocker seesaw responsiveness setting Adjust zooming responsiveness based on how much the zoom rocker Copy the settings that were configured for one user to another user. seesaw is pressed. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 20: Automatic Adjustment Of The Mechanical End

    Displayed if auto mechanical end adjustment Auto-Adjustment: fails. If the message on screen M4 appears, Error Screen please contact your Canon sales representative or dealer. Lens Interface: Press the display control key straight in (Set) to Non-Connected return to screen A.

  • Page 21: Status

    Status <Status> - CamIf / Cable / IrisMode / F-Hold / Lens <Status> / <Control> - Iris / Zoom / Focus 3-1 Lens status menu: functions 3-2 Lens status menu: source of control Shows camera interface, iris mode, and F-Hold*1 status of the lens. Shows the source of iris, zoom, and focus operations.

  • Page 22: Lens Status Menu: Position

    Status <Status> / <Position> - Iris / Zoom / Focus 3-3 Lens status menu: position Shows relative positions of iris, zoom, and focus. Status screen ▲ <Status> ◀ ▶ ▼ Camlf: Cable Cable: Parallel IrisMode: Manual Position screen ▲ <Position> ◀...

  • Page 23: Setting

    Setting <User> - Copy - <UserCopy> - Copy to <User> - User No. 4-1 User switching 4-2 User setting copying Switch to a user to use (TEMP, 1, 2, or 3). To configure settings for Copy the settings that were configured for one user to another user. individual users, switch to that user number.

  • Page 24: User Setting Exporting

    Setting <User> - Copy - <USB Device> - <Export> - Target / Datafile / Execute 4-3 User setting exporting Settings for each user can be exported to a USB flash drive. By importing the exported settings on other equipment, you can use the same settings on that equipment.

  • Page 25: User Setting Importing

    Setting <User> - Copy - <USB Device> - <Import> - Target / Datafile / Execute 4-4 User setting importing Settings for individual users that were exported to a USB flash drive can be imported on other equipment. This enables the same settings to be used on that equipment.
  • Page 26 Setting Messages during user setting exporting/importing Message list Please Wait Displayed when the lens is accessing or disconnecting from a USB flash drive. Screen Also displayed when the display is shutting off, either automatically or after the display switch is pressed. The display is turned off automatically in any of these situations.

  • Page 27: User Setting Reset For Individual Users

    Setting <User> - ResetData - User <User> - ResetData - AllUsers 4-5 User setting reset for individual users 4-6 User setting reset for all users Settings for individual users can be reset to defaults. Settings for all users can be reset to defaults. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 28: Lock Setting

    You will use the password entered to lock the settings again to unlock them. User No.: To avoid forgetting the password, make a note of it. If you forget the password, contact your Canon sales representative or dealer. Copy ResetData Lock ×...

  • Page 29: Unlock

    ▼ 3. The password used is the same one entered to lock the settings. If you forget Fr1P Fr1P the password, contact your Canon sales representative or dealer. Norm Norm (1) From the User screen (2) From the Sub screen...

  • Page 30: Aux Switch Function Assignment

    Setting <User> / <Switch> - AUX <User> / <Switch> - AUX1 4-9 AUX switch function assignment 4-10 AUX1 switch function assignment Assign functions to the AUX switch. Assign functions to the AUX1 switch for a zoom demand. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 31: Aux2 Switch Function Assignment

    Setting <User> / <Switch> - AUX2 <User> / <Switch> - VTR 4-11 AUX2 switch function assignment 4-12 VTR switch function assignment Assign functions to the AUX2 switch for a zoom demand. Assign functions to the VTR switch. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 32: Ret Switch Function Assignment

    Setting <User> / <Switch> - RET <User> / <Switch> - A/M 4-13 RET switch function assignment 4-14 Iris A/M switch operation setting Set iris A/M switch operation. By default, A is used for auto and M for Assign functions to the RET switch. manual operation, but these settings can be reversed, and you can change both A and M to manual or auto operation.

  • Page 33: Ret2-8 On/Off Switching

    Setting <User> / <Switch> - Option - RET2 <User> / <Preset> - Frame1 – 4-15 RET2–8 on/off switching 4-16 Framing preset 1 control target switching Switch what framing preset 1 controls. Switch RET2–8 functions on or off. Zoom: Zoom to the stored position Focus: Focus at the stored position Z+F: Zoom and focus at the stored positions NOTE...

  • Page 34: Framing Preset 2 Control Target Switching

    Setting <User> / <Preset> - Frame2 <User> / <Preset> - Z-speed 4-17 Framing preset 2 control target switching 4-18 Preset zoom speed setting Switch what framing preset 2 controls. Set the zoom speed from any position to the stored position. To adjust the value, use either the Memo switch (refer to the Lens Zoom: Zoom to the stored position operation manual) or display operations.

  • Page 35: Preset Zoom Start Responsiveness Setting

    Setting <User> / <Preset> - Z-movement - Start <User> / <Preset> - Z-movement - Stop 4-19 Preset zoom start responsiveness setting 4-20 Preset zoom stop responsiveness setting Set the initial responsiveness in zooming to preset positions. Set the final responsiveness in zooming to preset positions. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 36: Auto Iris Gain Setting

    Setting <User> / <Iris> - Iris-Gain - Auto <User> / <Iris> - Iris-Gain - Remote 4-21 Auto iris gain setting 4-22 Remote iris gain setting Adjust the auto iris gain setting. Adjust the remote iris gain setting. NOTE NOTE The same auto iris gain value applies to all users, regardless of the current The same remote iris gain value applies to all users, regardless of the current user.

  • Page 37: Iris Torque Setting

    Setting <User> / <Iris> - Torque <User> / <Iris> - Ext-Comp 4-23 Iris torque setting 4-24 Iris compensation on/off switching The amount of light decreases when an extender (2.0×) is used. To Set a torque level for manual control of the iris ring. compensate, you can configure this setting to open the iris and main- tain brightness.

  • Page 38: Iris Closure Detection On/Off Switching

    Setting <User> / <Iris> - Close <User> / <Zoom> - Tracking 4-25 Iris closure detection on/off switching 4-26 Zoom track on/off switching This iris cannot be closed even when a close signal is received if iris Activate or deactivate the zoom track function. compensation set to ON when an extender (2.0×) is mounted.

  • Page 39: Zoom Servo Start Responsiveness Setting

    Setting <User> / <Zoom> - Movement - Start <User> / <Zoom> - Movement - Stop 4-27 Zoom servo start responsiveness setting 4-28 Zoom servo stop responsiveness setting Set final zoom servo responsiveness (when the zoom rocker seesaw is Set initial zoom servo responsiveness. used, for example).

  • Page 40: Zoom Mechanical End Stop Responsiveness Setting

    Setting <User> / <Zoom> - Movement - End <User> / <Zoom> - CurveMode - Seesaw 4-29 Zoom mechanical end stop responsiveness setting 4-30 Zoom rocker seesaw responsiveness setting Set final zoom servo responsiveness at the mechanical end (when the Adjust zooming responsiveness based on how much the zoom rocker zoom rocker seesaw is used, for example).

  • Page 41: Analog Zoom Demand Responsiveness Setting

    Setting <User> / <Zoom> - CurveMode - Demand <User> / <Zoom> - SpeedAdj - Max 4-31 Analog zoom demand responsiveness setting 4-32 Maximum zoom speed control setting Set the fastest speed zoom available with the max. zoom speed adjust- Set zoom speed responsiveness to analog zoom demand operations. ment volume.

  • Page 42: Minimum Zoom Speed Control Setting

    Setting <User> / <Zoom> - SpeedAdj - Min <User> / <Zoom> - Ctrl 4-33 Minimum zoom speed control setting 4-34 Servo type from zoom demand setting Set the slowest speed zoom available with the max. zoom speed Set either the speed or position servo as the type to use from a zoom adjustment volume.

  • Page 43: Zoom Speed Adjustment On/Off

    Setting <User> / <Zoom> - Z.S. <User> / <Focus> - CurveMode - ADemand 4-35 Zoom speed adjustment on/off 4-36 Focus demand responsiveness setting Enable or disable maximum drive unit zoom speed adjustment to also Set focus demand responsiveness. apply to the zoom demand. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 44: Focus Breathing Compensation On/Off

    Setting <User> / <System> - FocusBC <User> / <System> - VR-Out 4-37 Focus breathing compensation on/off 4-38 Virtual output on/off Enable or disable focus breathing compensation. Enable or disable virtual output. NOTE NOTE First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply. (For instructions, see First, switch to the user for whom the settings apply.

  • Page 45: Command Signal Input Path From Camera

    Setting <User> / <System> - I/Fprior <User> / <System> - CamSeri 4-39 Command signal input path from camera 4-40 Camera serial communication on/off Enable or disable serial communication (analog control) via the lens- Set the input path for command signals from the camera. camera interface.

  • Page 46: Support

    Support <Support> <Support> - <SerialNo.> 5 Support screen 5-1 Serial number display Shows a menu with lens support information. Shows the lens and drive unit serial numbers. Support screen Support screen ▲ ▲ <Support> <Support> ▼ ▼ ① SerialNo. SerialNo. ②...

  • Page 47: Lens Name Display

    Firmware screen ▲ ▲ <ModelName> <Firmware> NOTE ▼ CN7x17 KAS T/R1 D:037.01.01 Version numbers on the [Firmware] screen vary depending on the current firmware for your equipment. The number of versions listed also varies, depending on the products used. NOTE...

  • Page 48: Firmware Updating

    Screen M2 described by the message displayed. Error! If firmware updating fails repeatedly, please contact your Canon sales representative or <Firmware> dealer. DO NOT turn off Displayed after startup following an unsuccess- Error: Updating now.

  • Page 49: Log Screen

    Shows a menu of log operations. Logs with data such as lens management information can be exported to a USB flash drive. Use this information to manage your equipment or when requesting service from your Canon sales representative or dealer. Support screen ▲...

  • Page 50: Log Exporting

    Support <Support> - <Log> - Export 5-4-1 Log exporting Export the log to a USB flash drive.*1 Log screen NOTE ▲ <Log> ▼ Export *1: Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the lens while log exporting is in progress.

  • Page 51: Log Date Input

    Support <Support> - <Log> - RecordDate <Support> - <Log> - TextReset 5-4-2 Log date input 5-4-3 Log resetting Enter a date for the log. Resets the log. NOTE A date of your choice can be recorded in the file as log information. Date information entered here is stored.

  • Page 52: Service Log Screen

    Service log data is only used for analysis to provide service. The information is ServiceLog screen not intended to be understandable to users. When executing service logging or exporting service logs, contact your Canon ▲ sales representative or dealer and follow their instructions.

  • Page 53: Service Logging

    Support <Support> - <Log> - <ServiceLog> - Start Logging 5-4-4-2 Service logging Service logs include a record of lens operations and other information. ServiceLog screen ▲ <ServiceLog> ▼ Setting Start Logging Export × 2 <ServiceLog> Setting ▲ Start Logging NOTE ▼...

  • Page 54: Service Log Exporting

    Support <Support> - <Log> - <ServiceLog> - Export 5-4-4-3 Service log exporting Export the service log to a USB flash drive.*1 ServiceLog screen NOTE ▲ <ServiceLog> ▼ *1: Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the lens while service log Setting exporting is in progress.

  • Page 55: Support Info Display For Lateral Chromatic Aberration/Illumination Correction

    Displayed if auto mechanical end adjustment Chr-Abb data: Lateral chromatic aberration correction Auto-Adjustment: fails. If the message on screen M4 appears, Screen Error please contact your Canon sales representative Options Available None or dealer. Lens Interface: Supports communication Does not support...
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