Switch Settings for Varifocal Lens, Blc

SWITCH SETTINGS FOR VARIFOCAL LENS

The high resolution camera with varifocal lens and auto iris is configured at the factory for optimal performance in lighting conditions where auto iris is required. It is also configured with the shutter speed set at 1/60 (NTSC) or 1/50 (PAL) and AGC set at

AE Functions

1AWB Automatic white balance

2 GAM Gamma function

3	AGC	Automatic gain control
4	ESC	Electronic shutter control
5	BLC	Backlight compensation
6	FL	Flickerless
7	AE	Automatic exposure
8	Not used

FACTORY SETTINGS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

OFF

= SWITCH POSITION

6 dB of gain.

Figure 17. Switch Settings for Varifocal Lens

To enable automatic exposure

Turn on switch 7, and then turn on/off switch 4 for electronic shutter control, switch 5 for backlight compensation, and switch 6 for flickerless motion.

To manually set and lock AWB

Place a white background in front of camera and turn off switch 1.

For gamma correction

Switch to accurately reproduce scene brightness; when turned on, y = 0.6, and when turned off, y = 1.0.

For gain control

Switch 3 On increases gain by 6 dB, and switch 3 Off increases gain by 18 dB.

To enable auto iris and manually set shutter speed

Turn off switch 7; set switches 4, 5, and 6 for the desired shutter speed.

CAUTION Do not change the shutter speed unless you understand how changing the settings will affect the scene detail.

Shutter		Switch Number and Position
Speed	7		6	5	4
1/60 (NTSC)			On	On	On
1/60 (NTSC)
1/50 (PAL)
1/50 (PAL)
1/100			Off	On	On
1/250			On	Off	On
1/500			Off	Off	On
1/500		Off	Off	Off	On
1/1000			On	On	Off
1/2000			Off	On	Off
1/4000			On	Off	Off
1/10000			Off	Off	Off
1/10000			Off	Off	Off

Figure 18. Varifocal Lens Shutter Speed Settings

C2406M-F (4/04)

C2406M-F (4/04) specifications

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