Panasonic WV-CF254 manual Shutter Speed Setting Shutter, Gain Control Setting AGC ON/OFF

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4.Repeat step 1 to 3 to mask the desired areas. To cancel masking, move the cursor to that

area and press (S).

Turns to white

Blinking

5.After masking is completed, press (S) for 2 seconds or longer. The ALC CONT menu appears.

6.If you want to change the video output level (picture contrast), move the “I” cursor to LEVEL and adjust the level.

7.Move the cursor to RET and press (S) to return to the CAM SETUP menu. (To return to the camera picture, move the cursor to END and press the set button.)

3.Shutter Speed Setting (SHUTTER)

Note: When ON is selected for SUPER-D on the ALC CONT menu, this item is not available.

To select electronic shutter speed, select OFF for SUPER-D in the menu.

You can select an electronic shutter speed of 1/60 (OFF), 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1 000, 1/2 000, 1/4 000, or 1/10 000 seconds.

** CAM SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

SHUTTER

 

---

 

AGC

 

ON

 

SYNC

 

INT

 

WHITE BAL

ATW

END

SET UP ENABLE

Move the cursor to the SHUTTER parameter and select the electronic shutter speed.

The preset values for SHUTTER (electronic shutter

speed) change by pressing (L) or (R) as follows:

OFF (1/60) 1/100 1/250 1/500

1/10000 1/4000 1/2000 1/1000

4. Gain Control Setting (AGC ON/OFF)

You can set the gain (brightness level portion of an image) to automatic level adjustment (ON) or fixed level (OFF).

** CAM SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

SHUTTER

 

---

 

AGC

 

ON

 

SYNC

 

INT

 

WHITE BAL

ATW

END

SET UP ENABLE

Move the cursor to the AGC parameter and select automatic level adjustment (ON) or fixed level (OFF).

5. Synchronization Setting (SYNC)

You can select internal sync mode (INT) or line-lock mode (LL). The VD2 signal (multiplexed vertical drive signal) with the composite video output signal from external equipment such as a Matrix Switcher is also acceptable.

Whenever the VD2 signal is supplied to this cam- era, the camera automatically switches to the VD2 sync mode.

1.Move the cursor to the SYNC parameter and select line-lock (LL) or internal (INT).

2.Press (S).

If LL is selected, the SYNC menu appears. (If INT is selected, the synchronization mode is automatically set to internal sync pulse, and the menu is not displayed.)

** CAM SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

SHUTTER

 

---

 

AGC

 

ON

 

SYNC

 

INT

 

WHITE BAL

ATW

END

SET UP ENABLE

Important Notices:

1.The priority for the sync modes is as follows.

1.Multiplexed Vertical Drive (VD2) (Highest priority)

2.Line-lock (LL)

3.Internal Sync (INT) (Lowest priority)

2.The line-lock mode has its own menu for line- lock vertical phase adjustment. If the camera installation is relocated, check the vertical phase adjustment again since the AC line phase may be different.

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Contents WV-CF254 Lightning flash with arrowhead Contents Handle the camera with care FeaturesPrecautions PrefaceLeft Right SET Down Major Operating Controls and Their FunctionsCamera Head Video Output Cable with BNC ConnectorPower Cable with Molex Connector Panning TableConnection Power supply connectionPrecaution How to assemble the cable with the accessory connectorMounting the camera onto the camera fixing bracket InstallationImportant Notices Mounting the camera fixing bracketSlit Grooves Projections Uprighting the picture AdjustmentFocusing PanningOpen Lock Shown below is an example of a basic system connection System ConnectionAll Reset Operation SetupEditing the CAM Setup Menu Opening the Setup MenuImportant Notice Editing the Special menu Camera Identification Camera ID Setting Setting ProceduresLight Control Setting ALC/ELC ALC Mode with SUPER-D OFF and ELC Mode ALC Mode with SUPER-D onSuper Dynamic Function SUPER-D Important Notices Shutter Speed Setting ShutterGain Control Setting AGC ON/OFF Synchronization Setting SyncLine-lock Sync Mode LL White Balance Setting White BALATW Auto Tracing White Balance Special Menu Special Prevention of Blooming and Smear To close the Special menu and return to the CAM Setup menuTo close the Special menu and return to the camera picture Standard Accessories SpecificationsRegional Offices Video Imaging Systems Company

WV-CF254 specifications

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