Panasonic WV-CF254 manual Special Menu Special

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AWC (Automatic White Balance Control)

In this mode, accurate white balance is

obtained within a color temperature range of approximately 2 300-10 000K.

1.Move the cursor to the WHITE BAL parameter and select AWC PUSH SW.

5.Press (L) or (R) to obtain the optimum amount of blue gain.

Note: When you need to set MASK SET, re-adjust to obtain the optimum amount of red and blue gain.

** CAM SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

SHUTTER

 

---

 

AGC

 

ON

 

SYNC

 

INT

 

WHITE BAL

AWCPUSH SW

END

SET UP ENABLE

2.Press (S) to start the white balance setup. The words PUSH SW start blinking to indicate that the white balance is being set.

** CAM SET UP **

CAMERA ID

OFF

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

SHUTTER

 

---

 

Blinking

AGC

 

ON

 

 

SYNC

 

INT

 

 

WHITE BAL

AWC

PUSH SW

 

END

SET UP ENABLE

3.When the white balance setting is completed, the words PUSH SW stop blinking.

4.When you want to adjust the white balance

manually, press (R) to select AWC and

press (S). The AWC menu appears on the monitor. (When ATW is selected, pressing

(S) displays the ATW menu.)

** CAM SET UP **

 

** AWC **

 

CAMERA ID

OFF

R

 

 

 

 

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

 

 

....I....

SHUTTER

 

---

 

 

 

 

-

+

AGC

 

ON

 

B

 

 

....I....

SYNC

 

INT

 

 

 

WHITE BAL

AWC

MASK SET

-

+

 

 

 

 

 

END

SET UP ENABLE

RET

END

 

 

 

Manual Fine Adjustment of AWC (ATW)

You can set details for white balance manually.

1.To set MASK SET, proceed as described in steps 1 to 4 of “ALC mode with SUPER-D OFF and ELC mode” on page 16.

2.Move the cursor to R.

3. Press (L) or (R) to obtain the optimum amount of red gain.

4. Move the cursor to B.

7. Special Menu (SPECIAL)

This menu lets you adjust and set up the video sig- nal of the camera to meet your requirements.

Move the cursor to END on the bottom line of the

CAM SETUP menu and press (L) or (R) simultaneously for 2 seconds or longer. The SPE- CIAL menu appears on the monitor as shown below.

 

** CAM SET UP **

** SPECIAL **

 

CAMERA ID

OFF

CHROMA GAIN

....I....

ALC/ELC

 

ALC

SHUTTER

 

---

 

AP GAIN

....I....

AGC

 

ON

 

PEDESTAL

.I

SYNC

 

INT

 

HUE

.I

WHITE BAL

ATW

 

-

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA RESET

PUSH SW

 

 

 

SET UP DISABLE

RET END

 

 

 

END

 

 

 

7-1. Chroma Level Setting (CHROMA GAIN)

1.Move the cursor to the CHROMA GAIN para- meter.

2.While observing the vectorscope or color video monitor, move the “I” cursor to adjust the chro- ma level.

7-2. Aperture Gain Setting (AP GAIN)

1.Move the cursor to the AP GAIN parameter.

2.While observing the vectorscope or video monitor, move the “I” cursor to adjust the aper- ture gain level.

7-3. Pedestal Level Setting (PEDESTAL)

1.Move the cursor to the PEDESTAL parameter.

2.While observing the waveform monitor/oscillo- scope or video monitor, move the “I” cursor to adjust the pedestal level (black level).

7-4. Chroma Phase (Hue) Setting (HUE)

1.Move the cursor to the HUE parameter.

2.While observing the vectorscope or color video monitor, move the “I” cursor to adjust the hue (chroma phase) level.

To reset to the factory settings

1.Move the cursor to the CAMERA RESET para- meter. The words PUSH SW start blinking.

2. While holding down (L) and (R), press

(S) for 2 seconds or longer. The camera is reset to the factory settings.

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Contents WV-CF254 Lightning flash with arrowhead Contents Precautions FeaturesPreface Handle the camera with careLeft Right SET Down Major Operating Controls and Their FunctionsPower Cable with Molex Connector Video Output Cable with BNC ConnectorPanning Table Camera HeadPrecaution Power supply connectionHow to assemble the cable with the accessory connector ConnectionImportant Notices InstallationMounting the camera fixing bracket Mounting the camera onto the camera fixing bracketSlit Grooves Projections Focusing AdjustmentPanning Uprighting the pictureOpen Lock Shown below is an example of a basic system connection System ConnectionAll Reset Operation SetupOpening the Setup Menu Editing the CAM Setup MenuImportant Notice Editing the Special menu Setting Procedures Camera Identification Camera ID SettingLight Control Setting ALC/ELC ALC Mode with SUPER-D on ALC Mode with SUPER-D OFF and ELC ModeSuper Dynamic Function SUPER-D Gain Control Setting AGC ON/OFF Shutter Speed Setting ShutterSynchronization Setting Sync Important NoticesWhite Balance Setting White BAL Line-lock Sync Mode LLATW Auto Tracing White Balance Special Menu Special To close the Special menu and return to the CAM Setup menu Prevention of Blooming and SmearTo 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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