Panasonic AK-HC1500G operating instructions Introduction, Characteristics

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Introduction

This camera employs new 2/3˝ 1 million-pixel IT CCD, realizing a compact light-weight system including the optical system.

The newly developed CCD image sensor, 14-bit A/D converter and brand-new DSP make for a wide dynamic range.

The self-contained format conversion circuit ensures support for a multiple number of HD formats including 1080/59.94i, 50i, 720/60p, 59.94p and 50p.

Making the best use of the features of a small-sized self-contain camera, it is accommodated in the camera housing and able to provide high-quality HD pictures as an multi purpose digital camera.

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Characteristics

New 2/3˝ 1 million-pixel CCD is employed. [1280(H)720(V)]

1 million-pixel CCD is 2/3˝ in size, being compact and light-weight.

Multiple HD formats supported

Signal output of many different formats enabled by incorporating a format conversion circuit in Panasonic’s original LSI chip.

Fabrication of a circuit for 24 Hz-based formats also supported.

14-bit A/D conversion and brand-new DSP featured

Wide dynamic range achieved

Crystal-clear shooting even of images with different brightness levels

Boosting of gain to a maximum 72 dB enabled

Electronic extender function provided

Cine gamma supported

Multiple functions

Multi-function DTL such as high-luminance DTL and skin DTL.

Right and left, top and bottom picture reversing function.

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Contents Multi Purpose Camera AK-HC1500GFCC Note English VersionEnglish Important Safety Instructions For business users in the European Union Accessories ContentsIntroduction Characteristics Cooling fan Precautions for useBottom view Rear view Front viewMajor operating controls and their functions  HD SDI output connector HD SDI OUT  Tally output connector Tally OUT Iris control cable to Iris connector How to set the lensConfiguration example 1 Connection of camera controller How to set up the systemConfiguration example 2 High-Speed P/T system Start shooting Operation procedureAdjust the white balance Adjust the black balanceAuto iris power zoom lens How to adjustFlange back adjustment for zoom lens Lens iris gain volume adjustmentColor temperature and white balance adjustment reference White balance adjustmentGen-lock adjustment Black balance adjustmentTOP menu Setting of menu itemsHow to display the menus  Using AK-HRP150G camera controllerCorrectdig OFF, on  Maintenance menuBlack Shading Detection READY, ActiveGamma PEDESTAL, GammaCine Gamma Select Video REC, Film REC Gamma OFF, onBlack Gamma OFF, on DRS OFF, onFlare 000 to FlareFlare OFF, on Knee Point -25.00% to +25.00% KNEE, White ClipKnee Point 80.00% to 107.00% Video Menu 30% to 90% Film MENU/VIDEO RECKnee Level 100% to 109% Knee Point 80.00% to 107.00%White Clip LVL 90% to 109% High Color OFF, on B GainKnee OFF, MANUAL, Auto White Clip OFF, onDetail OFF, on DetailKnee Aperture OFF, on Detail Source Slim Detail OFF, onSkin Tone DTL OFF, on Skin Tone DetailSkin GET OFF, on Iris PEAK/AVE 0 to Iris Mode LENS, CAMGAIN, Auto Iris Iris Level 0 toSuper Gain Mode S.GAIN1, S.GAIN2, S.GAIN335 to 0.75 DRS OFF -10 to +10 DRS on Peak Frequency 0 toPED Offset -200 to +200 Frame Rate Range 60-6 Frame ModeFrame Rate 60 to Matrix Table A, B MatrixColor Correction LOW, MID, HIGH, S.GAIN1 to  Setting menuMode Gain SelectBAR SEL Matrix Table OFF, A, BColor Correction OFF, on Digital Extender OFF, onAWB OK FormatStatus OFF, on AWB ActiveFAN OFF, AUTO, on ABB OKOUT Range RGB Menu on BAR OFF, onShutter Speed ShutterSynchro Scan Auto Detection GEN-LOCKPIX Defect GEN-LOCK Input BNC, DsubProtocol 1 to Protocol Camera ID menu Execute Mode LOAD/STORE File Operation menu LOAD/STORE fromPreset Reset Time Code menu Menu list 47 E 48 E Unit inch mm AppearanceInput/output signal SpecificationsControl cable for information camera Appendix