Hitachi KP-E500, KP-DE500 Remote menu operation, Remote plugoption, Remote operation with RS-232C

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Remote menu operation

An optional remote plug is available to enable operating the camera mode and set buttons by remote control. Confirm the plug is properly wired as indicated in the figure and connect it to the rear panel Remote connector. Do not connect anything to the unused Pins.

 

9

1

UP

 

 

8

 

10

2

 

 

 

SET

7

12

11

3

 

6

5

4

 

 

DOWN

 

 

 

Remote plug(option)

External key switch connections for remote operation

Keep the distance between the remote plug and external key switches to less than about 2 meters. Disconnect the remote plug from the camera Remote connector when not using the key switches.

NOTE

Be sure to switch off the camera power before connecting or disconnecting the remote plug.

Pin

Signal

Abbrev.

Remarks

1

Not connected

N.C.

Do not connect

 

 

 

 

2

Serial data input

Tx

Connect to RS-232C

 

 

 

data terminal

3

Serial data output

Rx

Connect to RS-232C

 

 

 

data terminal

4

Up key

UP

Key switch connection

 

 

 

 

5

Down key

DOWN

Key switch connection

 

 

 

 

6

Not connected

N.C.

Do not connect

 

 

 

 

7

Not connected

N.C.

Do not connect

 

 

 

 

8

Set key

SET

Key switch connection

 

 

 

 

9

Not connected

N.C.

Do not connect

 

 

 

 

10

GND

GND

Connect to RS-232C

 

 

 

ground

11

Not connected

N.C.

Do not connect

 

 

 

 

12

Not connected

N.C.

Do not connect

 

 

 

 

Remote operation with RS-232C

Signals 2, 3 and 10 can be used for control by personal computer. Consult dealer for retailed information.

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Contents KP-DE500 KP-E500 Table of contentsGeneral FeaturesOperating considerations Moire Phenomena inherent to CCD imaging deviceSmear and blooming Fixed pattern noiseSection names and functions Video output connection External power supply connectionConnections LensMount adaptor is provided for the camera in the factory Installation of CS-mount lensLens connector Lens selector switchFlangeback adjustment Setting menu composition Setting menu descriptionCamera mounting Display character input Menu operationsMain Menu Camera Title MenuLight Control Menu Setting of PEAK/AVERAGE Setting of BLCLight control menu AGC Menu Setting AGC modeSetting AGC Limit AGC on Setting FIX. Gain AGC OFFAuto electronic shutter AES Shutter Speed settingManu Sensitivity enhance setting Sens UPFixed at maximum gain AutoWhite Balance Menu Only KP-DE500 type ONNO.* *1 ~9 Setting WB detection area・AWC preset white balance Fine-tuning of white balance・DETAIL ・MANUAL preset white balanceSub Menu ・CHROMA Only KP-DE500 TypeMID ・CAM-RESET・PEDESTAL LOWRemote plugoption Remote menu operationRemote operation with RS-232C Specifications Supplied accessories AccessoriesOptional accessories
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KP-DE500, KP-E500 specifications

The Hitachi KP-E500 and KP-DE500 are innovative cameras designed for professional applications in broadcast and industrial environments. These two models are particularly recognized for their high performance, reliability, and advanced technology, catering to the evolving needs of video production and surveillance.

The Hitachi KP-E500 is a compact and lightweight CCD camera that excels in delivering exceptional image quality. It features a 2/3-inch CCD sensor that produces vivid colors and precise details, making it suitable for various applications such as studio production, live events, and ENG (Electronic News Gathering). The camera supports a standard resolution of 1080i, offering high-definition video that meets the industry's expectations.

One of the standout features of the KP-E500 is its high sensitivity, allowing for operation in low light conditions. This capability is critical for capturing high-quality footage in challenging environments. The camera also includes a dynamic range that ensures excellent performance in scenes with varying brightness levels. Furthermore, the KP-E500 is equipped with advanced noise reduction technology, which minimizes unwanted noise and enhances the overall clarity of the images.

On the other hand, the Hitachi KP-DE500 is an innovative digital camera that leverages state-of-the-art digital signal processing. This model is designed for versatility in applications such as corporate video production, academic settings, and outdoor events. The KP-DE500 boasts a similar 2/3-inch CCD sensor but goes a step further with its enhanced digital features.

The KP-DE500 includes a variety of customizable settings, enabling users to fine-tune the camera's performance according to specific shooting conditions. This digital camera also offers real-time image processing capabilities, making it an excellent choice for applications that require immediate feedback, such as live broadcasts. Both models support a broad range of lenses, allowing users to select the ideal lens for their particular shooting requirements.

Moreover, the KP-DE500 is designed with user-friendly interfaces, simplifying the operation for camera operators and technicians alike. With robust connectivity options, these models can seamlessly integrate into existing video production workflows. Overall, the Hitachi KP-E500 and KP-DE500 represent a significant advancement in camera technology, providing professionals with the tools needed to create stunning video content with ease and efficiency.