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Panasonic Broadcast
AW-E860N
Menu Information
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Adjustment $ Total pedestal level adjustment (Use an oscilloscope or a waveform monitor for this adjustment.) This step is to adjust the black levels (pedestal levels) of two or more cameras to be the same. [ADJUSTMENT by CAMERA] 1. Close the lens. 2. Select Pedestal item in the brightness setting Sub Menu. (Select [Pedestal] in the [Iris, Shutter, Gain Set] sub menu in User Mode.) 3. Set the pedestal level to 5 IRE (0.035 V) with the YES/ABC switch or the NO/BAR switch. NO/BAR switch YES/ABC sw
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$ Gen-lock adjustment Phase adjustments must be performed with the camera or the RCU (RCB) when external synchronizing signals are supplied to the system in cases where multiple cameras are used or peripheral devices are connected. U Horizontal phase control Observe the waveform of the external synchronizing input NO/BAR switch signal (black burst signal) and video output signal on a YES/ABC switch two-channel oscilloscope. Then match the horizontal phase of both signals by adjusting them with
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Adjustment Caution: 4. Select [SC Fine] on the sub menu. Perform fine • When horizontal phase adjustment is required using RCU adjustment with the YES/ABC switch and the NO/BAR (RCB) or hybrid control panel, BAR/CAM switch should be switch. set to BAR. Horizontal phase cannot be adjusted if the switch is in the CAM position. After adjustment set BAR/CAM switch back to CAM. • When horizontal phase adjustment is moved, color phase is also moved. Adjust color phase whenever horizontal phase adjustm
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Use mode setting 2. Press the MENU switch, ITEM/AWC switch, or NO/BAR $ Use Mode Setting switch to let the desired use mode blink. The camera has four use modes, and various functions for MENU switch (A): four use modes have been preset. The blinking item moves up by one. Functions can be set as best suited to each use mode. ITEM/AWC switch (S), NO/BAR switch (–): The blinking item moves down by one. • Halogen mode Suited to indoor shooting, such as at weddings, parties, lecture meetings, events
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Use mode setting $ Setting by RCU (RCB) or hybrid control panel An operation mode is selected depending on the position of the scene file switch. Scene File Switch Scene File Switch Operation mode Position of Position of Hybrid RCU (RCB) control panel Halogen Mode 1 1 Fluorescent Mode 2 2 Outdoor Mode 3 3 User’s Mode USER SET 4 CAMERA RCU (RCB) Hybrid control panel MENU ITEM/AWC YES/ABC NO/BAR SCENE SCENE FILE switch FILE switch -30-
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Menu item setting U Main menu screen $ Menu item setting Main menu of Halogen, • Each of the four use modes of the camera has a main Fluorescent, Outdoor Mode menu. (Shown at right) • Each item of the main menu has a submenu, which Use mode consists of several settings. Blinking • These settings have been preset to the optimum values to suit each use mode, and can be changed to suit actual shooting conditions. • They can be set from the camera and RCU (RCB). They can also be set from the hybrid
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Menu item setting ❈ If the output signal from camera is color bar, only “G/L, 6. Select [Return] using the MENU switch and ITEM/AWC Color Bar Set” screen is displayed. switch, then press the YES/ABC switch to return to the main menu. 7. After changing the settings, take the following steps. Camera alone: Select [End] using the MENU switch and ITEM/AWC switch and press the YES/ABC switch. RCU (RCB): Set the user set switch in the pocket to the OFF position. The camera will now operate according t
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$ Sub menu (Halogen Mode, Fluorescent Mode, Outdoor Mode) 1Brightness Set Display 3G/L, Color Bar Set Display 5Other Set Display 1––––– =––––– G––––– 2––––– >––––– H––––– 3––––– ?––––– I–––––– 4––––– @––––– J––––– 5––––– A–––– K––––– 6–––––– L––––– 7––––– M––––– 8––––– N––––– O––––– 2Color Set Display 4Sharpness (DTL) Set Display 9––––– B––––– :––––– C–––––– ;––––– D––––– <–––––– E––––– F––––– • Settings enclosed in parentheses can be set with the RCU (RCB) switch or VR in RCU (RCB) mode. • Sett
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Menu item setting R/L cut: About one-third of both the right and left $ Setting and changing of the setting (Halogen portions of the screen are excluded from Mode, Fluorescent Mode, Outdoor Mode) measurement. 1Brightness Set Display 1 Video Level Adjustment [Picture Level: –50 to +50] Convergence level of AUTO IRIS/AUTO GAIN UP/ AUTO ND (ELC) can be adjusted. 4 Auto ND (ELC) Setting [Auto ND (ELC): OFF, ON] OFF: Luminance is not automatically adjusted by the 2 Detecting Ratio Adjustment electro
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5 Auto Gain Up Control Setting [Auto Gain Up: OFF, ON] 6 AGC Maximum Gain [AGC Max Gain: 6dB, 12dB, 18dB, 24dB, N/Eye L, N/Eye H] OFF: The light quantity is not adjusted This is used to set the maximum amount to which the automatically. gain can be increased when “ON” has been selected as ON: The light quantity is adjusted automatically. the auto gain up setting (5). The maximum to which the gain can be increased using the auto gain up function is selected by the 7 Manual Gain Up Control Settin
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Menu item setting Notes 2Color Set Display • Only 0 dB, 9 dB, or 18 dB can be selected in case of 9 Chroma Level Adjustment [Chroma Level: –3 to +3] using the RCU (RCB). Chroma Level can be decreased or increased to any of • 0 dB when the manual GAIN switch on the hybrid three levels each.The signal output to the optional card control panel is at LOW, 9 dB when it is at MID, or cannot be adjusted. 18 dB when it is at HIGH. : Skin Color Adjustment [Flesh Tone: –3 to +3] Skin color can be decrease
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5600K: The white balance is adjusted to 5600K 3G/L, Color Bar Set Display illumination. = Horizontal Phase Adjustment [H Phase: –206 to +49] Note Horizontal phase can be adjusted when a genlock signal Neither 3200K nor 5600K can be set from the RCU is supplied. (RCB) or the hybrid control panel. > Subcarrier Phase Coarse Adjustment [SC Coarse: 1, 2, 3, 4] Coarse adjustment of subcarrier phase can be made < ATW Speed Setting when a genlock signal is supplied. [ATW Speed: Slow 2, Slow 1, Mid, Fast
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Menu item setting D Noise Suppress Level Setting 4Sharpness (DTL) Set Display [Noise Suppress: OFF, Low, High] B Detail Select Setting [DTL Select: Sharpness, Super DTL] Screen noise can be reduced when Detail Level setting is If contour correction is not sufficient at the Sharpness at High or Low. position when Detail Level setting is set to Low or High, select the Super DTL position. E Clean DNR Setting [Clean DNR: OFF, Low, High] Note This enables the clean DNR effect to be selected. Neither
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I Electronic Shutter Synchro Scan Setting 5Other Set Display [Synchro Scan: 60.34Hz to 15.75kHz] G Contrast Adjustment This setting is possible only when Electronic Shutter [Contrast (Gamma): Low, Mid, High] setting is at S/Scan. Contrast can be adjusted to any of three levels. Horizontal bar noise can be reduced by synchro-scan adjustment in shooting workstation scenes, for example. H Electronic Shutter Setting [Shutter Speed: OFF, 1/100 ❈ For luminance settings at each shutter speed and to 1/1
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Menu item setting K PC Control Access Speed Setting O Language Selection [Language: English, Japanese] [Baud Rate: 1200bps, 2400bps, 4800bps, 9600bps] English: Menu screen is displayed in English. Select a communication speed in controlling the camera Japanese: Menu screen is displayed in Japanese. from the computer. L Component Output Setting [Component: RGB, Y/Pr/Pb, Y/C] This enables RGB, Y/Pr/Pb or Y/C to be selected as the component signals which are to be output from the I/F REMOTE connect
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$ Sub menu (User Mode) 6Iris, Shutter, Gain Set Display 8G/L, Color Bar Set Display 9Detail Set Display P––––– ]––––– b––––– Q––––– ^––––– c––––– R––––– _––––– d––––– S––––– `––––– e––––– T––––– a–––– f––––– U––––– g––––– V––––– h––––– W–––––– i––––– j––––– k ––––– 7Color Set Display l ––––– m ––––– X––––– Y––––– Z–––––– [––––– \––––– -41-
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Menu item setting :Color Matrix Set Display ;Other Set Display o––––– n––––– n––––– p––––– q––––– – r–––– – s––––– t––––– –––– u––––– v––––– w––––– x––––– y––––– z––––– –––– • Settings enclosed in parentheses can be set with the RCU (RCB) switch or VR in RCU (RCB) mode. • Settings enclosed in [ ] is displayed when the optional card to process video signals (SDI card, etc.) is inserted. • To return to the initial settings, refer to page 53. -42-
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BTM cut: About one-third of the bottom portion of the $ Setting and changing of the setting screen is excluded from measurement. items (User Mode) R/L cut: About one-third of both the right and left portions of the screen are excluded from 6Iris, Shutter, Gain Set Display measurement. P Video Level Adjustment [Picture Level: –50 to +50] Convergence level of AUTO IRIS, AUTO GAINUP, ELC can be adjusted. Q Detecting Ratio Adjustment S Auto Iris Level Fine Adjustment [Light PEAK/AVG: P50 to A50] [Au
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Menu item setting T Electronic Shutter Mode Setting • When “Synchro Scan” has been selected as the [Shutter Mode: Step, S/Scan, ELC] electronic shutter mode setting: Bar noise can be reduced by synchro-scan adjustment Step: Electronic shutter operates at the speed selected in shooting workstation scenes, for example. by the Electronic Shutter Step/Synchro Scan ❈ For luminance setting at each shutter speed and synchro- Setting. scan shutter speed, refer to the table below. S/Scan (Synchro Scan):
