Panasonic AK-HC1500G operating instructions Precautions for use,  Cooling fan

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Precautions for use

DON’TSDO’S

Do not attempt to disassemble the camera or other units. In order to prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.

Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera contains sensitive components which could

be damaged by improper handling or storage.

Do not let the lens remain uncapped when the camera is not use. If the lens is not installed, do not leave the lens mount hole uncovered.

Do not touch the surface of the lens or prism.

Do not use strong of abrasive detergents when cleaning the camera body.

Do not aim the camera toward the sun, no matter whether it is turned on or not.

Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture, and do not try to operate the equipment in wet conditions. Do not operate the camera if it becomes wet.

Do not operate the camera outdoors during a lightning storm.

Do not use the camera in an extreme environment where high temperatures or high humidity exist.

Do not leave the camera turned on when not in use. Do not unnecessarily turn the camera power on and off repeatedly. Do not block the ventilation slots.

Do not cover the port otherwise block ventilation during operation. Internal heat buildup can cause a fire.

Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.

Handle the camera with care.

Protect the precision made lens by placing the lens cap over when the camera is not in use. If the lens is not installed, protect the surface of the prism by placing the body cap into the lens mount hole.

Use a mild blower or lens cleaning tissue designed for coated lenses, to clean the surface of the lens or prism in the event that it should become dirty.

Use a dry cloth to clean the camera if it is dirty. In case the dirt is hard to remove, use mild detergent and wipe gently.

Use caution when operating the camera in the vicinity of spot lights or bright lights, as well as light reflecting objects and surfaces.

Take immediate action if ever the camera should become wet. Turn the power off and have the unit checked by an authorized service facility.

Follow normal safety precaution to avoid personal injury.

Use the camera in an environment where the temperature is within 32°F

– +104°F (0°C – +40°C), and the relative humidity is within 30% – 90% (no condensation).

Always turn the power off when the camera is not going to be used. Operate the camera only when there is adequate ventilation.

Cooling fan

There is internally provided a cooling fan. Since the cooling fan is a consumable part, replace it after about 30,000 hours of operation.

(Be sure to ask the dealer for the replacement.)

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Contents AK-HC1500G Multi Purpose CameraEnglish Version FCC NoteEnglish Important Safety Instructions For business users in the European Union Contents AccessoriesCharacteristics IntroductionPrecautions for use  Cooling fanFront view Bottom view Rear viewMajor operating controls and their functions  HD SDI output connector HD SDI OUT  Tally output connector Tally OUT How to set the lens Iris control cable to Iris connectorHow to set up the system Configuration example 1 Connection of camera controllerConfiguration example 2 High-Speed P/T system Operation procedure Adjust the white balanceAdjust the black balance Start shootingHow to adjust Flange back adjustment for zoom lensLens iris gain volume adjustment Auto iris power zoom lensWhite balance adjustment Color temperature and white balance adjustment referenceBlack balance adjustment Gen-lock adjustmentSetting of menu items How to display the menus Using AK-HRP150G camera controller TOP menu Maintenance menu Black ShadingDetection READY, Active Correctdig OFF, onPEDESTAL, Gamma GammaGamma OFF, on Black Gamma OFF, onDRS OFF, on Cine Gamma Select Video REC, Film RECFlare OFF, on FlareFlare 000 to KNEE, White Clip Knee Point80.00% to 107.00% Video Menu 30% to 90% Film MENU/VIDEO REC Knee Point -25.00% to +25.00%White Clip LVL 90% to 109% Knee Point 80.00% to 107.00%Knee Level 100% to 109% B Gain Knee OFF, MANUAL, AutoWhite Clip OFF, on High Color OFF, onKnee Aperture OFF, on DetailDetail OFF, on Slim Detail OFF, on Detail SourceSkin GET OFF, on Skin Tone DetailSkin Tone DTL OFF, on Iris Mode LENS, CAM GAIN, Auto IrisIris Level 0 to Iris PEAK/AVE 0 toMode S.GAIN1, S.GAIN2, S.GAIN3 Super GainPED Offset -200 to +200 Peak Frequency 0 to35 to 0.75 DRS OFF -10 to +10 DRS on Frame Rate 60 to Frame ModeFrame Rate Range 60-6 Matrix Matrix Table A, BColor Correction  Setting menu ModeGain Select LOW, MID, HIGH, S.GAIN1 toMatrix Table OFF, A, B Color Correction OFF, onDigital Extender OFF, on BAR SELFormat Status OFF, onAWB Active AWB OKABB OK OUT Range RGBMenu on BAR OFF, on FAN OFF, AUTO, onSynchro Scan ShutterShutter Speed GEN-LOCK PIX DefectGEN-LOCK Input BNC, Dsub Auto DetectionProtocol Protocol 1 to Camera ID menu Mode LOAD/STORE  File Operation menuLOAD/STORE from Execute Time Code menu ResetPreset Menu list 47 E 48 E Appearance Unit inch mmSpecifications Input/output signalAppendix Control cable for information camera