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- Page 1 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD CAMERA Installation and Operations Manual 071839000 JUNE 2005...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CameraMan Ports and Jacks 8 CameraMan LED Displays 9 CameraMan Configuration Switches 10 Connecting the CameraMan 3e 3- CCD Camera 13 Mounting the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Connecting to the Camera System 15 Connecting Camera Control Devices 17 071839000 June 2005... - Page 4 Multi-Camera Applications 35 Appendix C 37 Camera Specifications 37 Appendix D 39 Pin-Out Diagrams 39 Appendix E 41 Field-Of-View Specifications 41 Appendix F 43 Typical System Diagrams 43 Appendix G 45 Troubleshooting 45 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
- Page 5 Appendix H 47 Warranty Information 47 Index 49 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
- Page 6 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 7: List Of Figures
List of Figures 3-CCD Camera Control Keypads 4 SHOT Director 4 SCRIPT Viewer Display 5 Front and Rear View of Camera 6 Mini Docking Station 6 Power Supply 7 Front and Back of T-Connector 7 Ports and Jacks 8 Configuration Panel 10 Camera Clearance Diagram 13 Bottom of Camera 14 Back of Camera with Video Outs 15... - Page 8 List of Figures CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 9: Cameraman 3E 3-Ccd Camera Over
This manual will introduce the CameraMan 3e 3- CCD Camera, explain how to install, connect and configure it, and how to use it in single and multi- camera network applications. - Page 10 Grass Valley, Inc. in the United States of America. The terms Camera- Man and Grass Valley are registered logos in the United States of America. Any commercial use of these registered trademarks and logos is prohibited by federal law.
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Page 11: 3-Ccd Product Description
CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Overview The CameraMan 3e 3-CCD is compatible with the SHOT Director JSC-2200 only. 3-CCD Product Description The 3-CCD Camera is designed to be used in a vari- ety of applications. This camera may have been pur- chased with one of the below packages. -
Page 12: Recommended Accessories
SHOT Director FIGURE 1.2 Some applications require precise and flexible cam- era control. Grass Valley’s SHOT Director is a joy- stick controller designed to give ultimate control by affording the ability to adjust to the pan, tilt, zoom, focus, iris, CCU functions and location presets on 1 to 16 different cameras from one location. -
Page 13: Script Viewer Display
Grass Valley’s powerful SCRIP Viewer system. The 15” active matrix, full color displays are available separately and are easily mounted to the camera. Contact your reseller for more information on the complete Script Viewer system. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 14: 3-Ccd Camera Components
RS-232 and RS-485. The only time this box needs to be removed is if the camera is upgraded to a Presenter Camera System. Note: If a Presenter System was purchased, the Mini Docking Station is not needed. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 15: Power Supply
The included power supply enables use with 50/60 Hz, 100-240V Power sources. Connection Accessories Front and Back of T-Connector FIGURE 1.7 RS-485 Connector “T” • 3’ CameraMan Communication Cable • 25’ CameraMan Keypad Cable • CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 16: Cameraman Ports And Jacks
Chapter 1 CameraMan Ports and Jacks The back of the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera has a variety of ports and jacks used to connect the camera to other video and camera control compo- nents in a system. Ports and Jacks FIGURE 1.8... -
Page 17: Cameraman Led Displays
The SHOT Director can communicate with the cam- eras through either the RS-485 or RS-232 port. CameraMan LED Displays On the front of the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera, there are several LEDs. These indicate various functions that are being performed by the camera. -
Page 18: Cameraman Configuration Switches
Used to change the camera’s Baud Rate (Baud Rate Switch) Switch 8 Can be used to prevent programmed settings from (Memory Lock Select being accidentally overridden. Switch) Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Reserved for future use. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... - Page 19 Used to disable commands from being sent on the (Interlink Switch RS-485 bus to other CameraMan devices. Switches 2, 3, 6, 7 Reserved for future use. Tally Light Interface Port Provides output and external control for Camera- Man Tally Light. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 21: Connecting The Cameraman 3E 3-Ccd Camera
Chapter 2 Connecting the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Mounting the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Mount the Camera on any flat, non-slick, non-metal surface with a minimum supporting area of 8” x 8” by following these easy steps. Step 1 Check the selected camera-location to ensure that... -
Page 22: Bottom Of Camera
Note: Be sure to take environmental conditions into consideration when operating the camera. Always operate the camera indoors, and follow the temper- ature and humidity specifications outlined in Appen- dix C: CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS on page 37. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 23: Connecting To The Camera System
S- VIDEO cable (not provided). Verify that the Video Select switch is set to S-VIDEO. The switch is located behind the switch plate on the back right CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 24: Back Of Camera With Rs-232 Port
Camera. Tip: The COM light above the RS-232 port is used to indicate communication activity. Tip: For the DB-9 pinout port information, see the Appendix D: PIN-OUT DIAGRAMS, page 39. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 25: Connecting Camera Control Devices
Connecting the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Connecting Optional Camera Control Devices CCU functionality is only accessable via SHOT Director, AMX, Crestron, or the CameraMan 3e PC- based CCU application. Connecting Camera Control Devices There are several ways to control the CameraMan’s movement. -
Page 26: Back Of Shot Director
RS-232 port on the CameraMan Connector Box (Mini Docking Station), and connect the other end of the RS-232 cable to the COM 1 Port on the SHOT Director. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 27: Cable Restraint And System Power
Note: Be sure to leave enough slack in the cables for the camera to pan left and right free of any con- straints. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 28: Back Of Camera With Power
Connect the other end of the power supply into a 120 VAC source. Powering On Simply switch the Power button on the back of the CameraMan Camera. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 29: Configuring The Cameraman 3E 3-Ccd Camera
Chapter 3 Configuring the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Switch Configuration Now that CameraMan is connected to the power supply and control devices, the Camera must be configured to work in the desired application. To begin, remove the configuration plate on the back right side of the camera by removing the two screws holding it in place. - Page 30 (factory default: DOWN) When using multiple cameras networked on the RS- 485 bus, only one camera should have its RF receiver enabled. Set switch 4 on the other cameras to UP. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
- Page 31 For a single-camera application, the setting of this switch does not matter. (factory default: DOWN) All switches not discussed in this section should remain in the DOWN or OFF position. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 33: Using The Cameraman 3E 3-Ccd Camera
Chapter 4 Using the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera System Startup Once all necessary connections and configurations are made, you are ready to turn on the system. Just switch the Power button on the back of the CameraMan Camera to the ON position. The Camera should automatically enter its position calibration mode and then stop at the zero degree point. - Page 34 Base Unit Adresses 0-F respectively: 1=0, 2=1, 3=2... 11=A, etc. Tip: If the camera does not move, refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section of the Camera Con- trol Keypad, or SHOT Director manual. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 35: Installing And Using The 3E Application
• Windows 98 • Windows NT • Windows ME • Windows 2000 • Windows XP • The PC on which you install CameraMan 3e Appli- cation should have the following hardware: A Pentium or later microprocessor • 071839000 June 2005... - Page 36 Installing the Camera- If you have not installed CameraMan 3e application, Man 3e Application do so now by inserting the CameraMan 3e CD in your PC’s CD-ROM drive. If autorun is enabled, the CD installation will begin automatically. If autorun is diabled or the installation otherwise does not start, use the Windows Start / Run menu or Windows Disk Explorer to launch setup.exe from...
- Page 37 By default, this application will be set for COM1 and CAM-1. If you are using another port, click on SET- TINGS to select the correct COM port. The camera number can also be selected here. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 39: Ccu Default Settings
Auto (unknown) Exposure Mode Auto Gain Auto (unknown) Miscellaneous Function Set to Display Aspect Ratio Picture Effect Pain Controls Function Set to AWC Mode Auto Red Gain Auto (unknown) Blue Gain Auto (unknown) CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... - Page 40 5 = 1/90 12 = 1/725 18 = 1/10000 6 = 1/100 13 = 1/1000 White Balance Mode 0 = Full Auto 1 = Indoor 2 = Outdoor 3 = OnePushWB 4 = Manual CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
- Page 41 (White Balance Mode must be set to Manual) 0 ~ 255 = Blue Gain Shutter Mode 0 = Auto 1 = Manual Digital Zoom Mode 0 = Optical Zoom 1 = Optical + Digital CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
- Page 42 1 = Auto Wide Mode 0 = off 1 = 16:9 Picture Effect 0 = off 1 = Negative art 2 = Black and White Display Mode 0 = off 1 = on CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 43: Multi-Camera Applications
PPENDIX Multi-Camera If using more than one CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Cam- Applications era, the cameras need to be set up in a “daisy- chain” network configuration by following these steps: Connect the cameras together by plugging the Grass Valley T-connector into the RS-485 port on the back of the camera. -
Page 44: Camera Network
Appendix B Camera Network FIGURE B.1 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 45: Camera Specifications
4x (48x with optical zoom) Aspect Ratio 4:3/16:9 Switchable Focal Length F1.6 to F2.8mm Pixels 960 (H) x 720 (V) (690,000 pixels) in 4:3 mode 1152 (H) x 648 (V) (746,000 pixels) in 16:9 mode. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... - Page 46 The minimum dimension for the CameraMan is a circular diameter of 26”. This accounts for both cam- era and cable clearance. Check cable movement to avoid binding and stress on the camera. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 47: Pin-Out Diagrams
RS-485 Four Position Modular Handset Signal Ground Signal A Signal B Ground RS-232 9-Pin Female D-9 Sub Signal Transmit Receive Ground 1,4,6-9 Not Used 5.5mm DC Power Connector + 18v DC Ground CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... - Page 48 Appendix D This page was intentionally left blank. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 49: Field-Of-View Specifications
983.01 37.66 28.25 1063.83 45.99 25.87 1189.44 41.08 30.82 1266.05 50.17 28.22 1415.54 44.51 33.38 1485.85 54.35 30.57 1661.29 47.93 35.95 1723.24 58.53 32.92 1926.70 Angle of View 37.80 28.81 45.38 26.46 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 50: Zoom's Impact On Fov
3932.04 75.32 56.50 4255.34 91.97 51.73 4757.77 82.17 61.63 5064.21 100.33 56.43 5662.14 89.01 66.77 5943.41 108.69 61.14 6645.16 95.86 71.91 6892.95 117.06 65.84 7706.81 Angle of View 68.80 54.37 79.80 50.37 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 51: Typical System Diagrams
PPENDIX Typical System Below is a typical setup for the CameraMan camera. Diagrams The items in the diagram are not to scale. Typical System Setup FIGURE F.1 CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... - Page 52 Appendix F CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 53: Troubleshooting
PPENDIX Troubleshooting Should any problems occur with the CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera, please refer to the following guide. If questions or problems still exist after troubleshoot- ing, please contact your authorized Grass Valley reseller, or contact Grass Valley Customer Support directly. - Page 54 ON, then verify that the Power Supply is con- nected to the camera properly. If the 12VDC LED on the rear of the camera block is not illumi- nated, verify that the I/F Remote SCSI cable is connected properly. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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Page 55: Warranty Information
Valley factory, Grass Valley must be notified within five working days of receipt of product in order to make a claim. Grass Valley is not obligated at any time to pro- • vide the purchaser with a substitute unit. The warranty is not extended due to purchasing •... -
Page 56: Appendix H
A person not authorized by Grass Valley • attempted/or has serviced the equipment. The product’s identification (serial numbers, • trademarks, etc.) is removed, defaced, or altered. Return Policies For return procedures contact your authorized Grass Valley Reseller. CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual... -
Page 57: Index
Index description – LED displays – About this Manual mini docking – Accessories station – Application – mounting hardware and OS – ports and jacks requirements power supply installing – specifications starting – startup Cable Restraints upgrades Camera Camera Control Keypad –... - Page 58 LED Displays – Startup – Manual Overview Tally Light Mini Docking Station – Troubleshooting – Mounting Multi-Camera Upgrades Applications Warranty Pin-Out Diagrams – Information – Ports and Jacks Website Power Supply connecting CameraMan 3e 3-CCD Camera Installation and Operations Manual...
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