GRASS VALLEY CameraMan Installation And Operation Manual
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- Page 1 CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG ROBOTIC CAMERA SYSTEM Installation and Operation Manual L1207101 Rev D1 2001...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CameraMan LED Displays........6... -
Page 4: About This Manual
About this Manual The CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera is unmatched in quality, flexibility and expandability, providing one of the best video-communications cameras in the industry. This manual will introduce the CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera, explain The 3-CCD ANALOG Camera should... -
Page 5: 3-Ccd Product Description
Presenter Camera System. Includes three 3-CCD RF Personal Locator Keypads, one RF Chairperson Locator Keypad, Tracking Ring Package, 3-CCD RF Tracking Keypad, and Main Docking Station. CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 2... -
Page 6: Ccd Product Description
For visual indication of which camera is selected in a multi-camera application, PVTV SHOT Director the CameraMan Tally Light provides a high intensity indication from an easy- to-install interface on the rear of the camera. A bright red indicator is mounted... -
Page 7: 3-Ccd Analog Camera Components
3-CCD ANALOG Camera Components Below is a description of each part that came with the CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera. CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera The camera and its integrated intelligent pan/tilt system is the primary component, and the basis for all of the CameraMan camera systems. -
Page 8: Cameraman Ports And Jacks
CameraMan Ports and Jacks The back of the CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera has a variety of ports and jacks used to connect the camera to other video and camera control components in a system. MENU – Turns on the on-screen menu for appearance adjustments. -
Page 9: Cameraman Led Displays
CameraMan LED Displays On the front of the ANALOG CameraMan 3-CCD Camera, there are several LEDs. These indicate various functions that are being performed by the camera. Below is a description of each. When the camera is first powered ON, all LEDs will illuminate. During this time, basic system hardware checks are being performed. -
Page 10: Cameraman Configuration Switches
Switch 8 (Interlink Switch) – Used to disable commands from being sent on the RS-485 bus to other CameraMan devices. Switches 2, 3, 6 and 7— Reserved for future use. Tally Light Interface Port- Provides output and external control for CameraMan Tally Light. -
Page 11: Mounting The Cameraman 3-Ccd Analog Camera
Mount the ANALOG Camera on any flat, non-slick, non-metal surface with a minimum supporting area of 8”x8” by following these easy steps. Step 1: Check the selected camera-location to ensure that there is enough camera and cable clearance space (right) for the CameraMan to pan Diameter 30.0"... -
Page 12: Connecting To The Camera System
Connecting to the Camera System Follow the instructions below to begin connecting the camera to the system. Tip: After connecting each cable to the camera, let it hang loosely behind the camera. Then follow the instructions in the “Restraining the Cable Connections” section before attaching the other ends of the cable to other equipment. -
Page 13: Connecting To The Rs-232 Port
The 3-CCD ANALOG Camera provides for RS-232 communications using the DB-9 jack on the back of the camera, labeled RS-232. This RS-232 port can be used to control the CameraMan Camera from external devices such as a PC or other vendor control system (i.e.: AMX, Crestron). Connect to this port using a standard computer cable with a DB-9 connector. -
Page 14: Connecting Camera Control Devices
Connecting Camera Control Devices There are several ways to control the CameraMan’s movement. The information below explains how to connect and configure the optional Camera Control Keypad, or the PVTV SHOT Director. Connecting Optional Camera Control Devices Note: Do not use the Camera Control Keypad and the CameraMan... -
Page 15: Cable Restraint And System Power
1. Verify that the POWER switch, on the back of the camera, is turned OFF. 2. Plug the 5.5mm female connector from the power supply cord into the DC POWER jack in the back of the camera. Power Connections and Switches CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 12... -
Page 16: Switch Configuration
Switch Configuration Now that CameraMan is connected to the power supply and control devices, the ANALOG 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. Behind it are the configuration switches. -
Page 17: System Startup
3. Connect the other end of the power supply into a 120 VAC source. Powering On 1. Just switch the Power button on the back of the CameraMan ANALOG Camera to the ON position. The Camera should automatically enter its position calibration mode and then stop at the zero degree point. -
Page 18: A: Troubleshooting
Appendix A: Troubleshooting Should any problems occur with the CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera, please refer to the following guide. If questions or problems still exist after troubleshooting, please contact your authorized reseller or contact Grass Valley Customer Support. Problem: The Camera’s Video is not working properly. -
Page 19: B: Multiple Camera Applications
Camera Two Connector T to zero. The Camera Control Keypad can control up to three cameras. Camera Three CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 16... -
Page 20: C: Camera Speci Cations
............1:1.85 (f=121mm) ............1:1.85 (f=121mm) CameraMan Clearance The minimum dimension for the CameraMan is a circular diameter of 30". This accounts for both camera and cable clearance. Check cable movement to avoid binding and stress on the camera. 3-CCD ANALOG Camera... -
Page 21: D: Pin-Out Diagrams
Appendix D: Pin-Out Diagrams The following pinout connections can be found on the back of the Mini Docking Station on the rear of the CameraMan. These diagrams are for reference. Signal Ground Signal A PVI COM Signal B RJ-11 Ground... -
Page 22: E: Field-Of -View Speci Cations
Appendix E: Field-Of-View Specifications The reference charts below represent the size of the field of view and angle of view from various distances and with different lenses. 18 x 6.7 Lens on Standard 4:3 ANALOG Camera: Dist. from Lens No Zoom Full Zoom (feet) Hor. -
Page 23: F: The 18X Lens Shroud
Appendix F: The 18x Lens Shroud The 18x verson of the CameraMan 3-CCD ANALOG Camera comes equipped with a rectangular lens shroud. The shroud helps to keep out glares from light sources located on the sides of the camera. Installing the Shroud 1. -
Page 24: G: Typical System Diagram
Appendix G: Typical System Diagrams Below is a typical setup for the CameraMan camera. The items in the diagram are not to scale. choose one option Composite/Component Video Out RS-485 or RS-232 Crestron 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Page 21... -
Page 25: Analog Camera (Ntsc)
Then, the camera operates in the selected use mode. On-screen menu items can only be viewed by connecting to the analog VIDEO OUT connector on the rear of the camera block. CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 22... - Page 26 Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus ● MAIN MENU SCREEN A convertible camera, for example, AW-E300, can be set using the menu as suited to the system and shoot- Main Menu of Halogen, ing conditions. For details, refer to the operation manu- Fluorescent, Outdoor Mode al for the camera.
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Page 27: Changing Camera Settings
HOLD is excluded from measurement. SHUTTER SCENE IRIS 1000 USER BTM cut: About one-third of the bottom portion of the SHUTTER AUTO screen is excluded from measurement. RCU (RCB) CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 24... - Page 28 Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus Manual Gain Up Control Setting [Manu Gain Up: 0 Auto Gain Up Control Setting [Auto Gain Up: OFF/ LOW/HIGH] dB - 30 dB / NIGHT EYE] LOW: The Auto Gain Up control with a maximum Manual setting is possible only when the Auto Gain gain increase of about 18 dB adjust the lumi- Up control is in the OFF position.
- Page 29 Super DTL. setting is set to ON. In case of using the RCU (RCB), the above can be adjusted with the contour correction switch (DTL). CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 26...
- Page 30 Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus Electronic Shutter Synchro-Scan Setting [Synchro CCD Read Out Mode Setting [V Resolution: Scan: 60.34 Hz - 15.75 kHz] Normal/Fine] This setting is possible only when Electronic Shutter Normal: Normal image. (CCD storage will be by field setting is at S/Scan.
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Page 31: Setting To Initial Set
(DTL) Set Clean DNR DTL Flesh Tone Shutter Speed Auto ND Synchro Scan V Resolution Normal Normal Normal Other Set Baud Rate 9600bps 9600bps 9600bps Nega/Posi Posi Posi Posi CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 28... -
Page 32: Analog Camera (Pal)
Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus The on-screen menus are slightly different for the PAL versions of the 3-CCD ANALOG Camera. The following pages show the PAL on-screen menus and their functionality. 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Page 29... - Page 33 Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 30...
- Page 34 Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Page 31...
- Page 35 Appendix H: On-Screen Camera Menus CameraMan ® 3-CCD ANALOG Camera Installation and Operations Manual Page 32...
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