Shutter Speed setting

1)Press the SET button for longer than 2 seconds to display the “MAIN MENU”.

2)Use the UP and DOWN buttons to shift the cursor to “SHUTTER SPEED” ; the shutter speed setting flashes.

3)Press the SET button to select the speed sequentially in the following order.

SET button:

OFF(1/60)1/1001/2501/5001/10001/2000AES The factory setting is OFF (1/60 second).

Auto electronic shutter (AES)

This function adjusts the light amount using only the CCD shutter. Use this function with a fixed iris lens.

NOTE

1)

lf using a DC type lens, fix the iris at fully open.

2)

The AES function cannot be set with a video signal

 

type lens.

3)

In the following types of cases, use a different shutter

 

speed. Strong light enters the scene, such as from a

 

spotlight or window.

 

Strong smear or blooming occurs in the scene.

◆◆ MAIN MENU ◆◆

>CAMERA TITLE :OFF

LIGHT CONTROL:OFF

AGC

:ON

SHUTTER

SPEED:OFF

 

SENS UP

:OFF

 

B/W MODE

:OFF

WHITE BALANCE:ATW

SUB MENU

 

END

MAIN MENU

……Camera title setting menu

……Light control setting menu

……AGC setting menu

……Shutter speed setting

……Sensitivity enhance Setting

……B/W mode setting (*)

……White balance mode setting menu (*)

……Sub menu

……End of menu display

(*)Note: KP-E500 is not displayed.

Screen flicker or coloration occurs.

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Sensitivity enhance setting (SENS UP)

The present camera includes a sensitivity enhancement function that increases the CCD exposure time and interpolates the image with an image stored in memory to effectively boost the sensitivity.

1)Press the SET button for longer than 2 seconds to display the “MAIN MENU”.

OFF

: Sensitivity enhance function not used; factory setting.

AUTO

: As the scene darkens, the sensitivity is automatically

 

enhanced by the selected multiple. Best mode for

 

day/night continuous surveillance.

MANU

: Mode for fixed sensitivity boost. When AGC is ON,

 

fixed at maximum gain.

The setting state of SENS UP and SHUTTER SPEED

◆◆ MAIN MENU ◆◆

>CAMERA TITLE :OFF

LIGHT CONTROL:OFF

AGC

:ON

SHUTTER

SPEED:OFF

 

SENS UP

:OFF

 

B/W MODE

:OFF

WHITE BALANCE:ATW

SUB MENU

 

END

MAIN MENU

……Camera title setting menu

……Light control setting menu

……AGC setting menu

……Shutter speed setting

……Sensitivity enhance Setting

……B/W mode setting (*)

……White balance mode setting menu (*)

……Sub menu

……End of menu display

(*)Note: KP-E500 is not displayed.

 

 

 

SENS UP setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

AUTO

 

MANU

 

1/60

OFF

 

OFF

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER

1/100

1/100

 

OFF

 

1/100

1/125

1/125

 

 

 

 

SPEED

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

OFF

 

1/2000

1/2000

 

 

 

 

 

AES

AES

 

AES

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2)Use the UP and DOWN buttons to shift the cursor to “SENS UP” ; the setting flashes.

3)Press the SET button to select the setting sequentially in the following order.

SET button: OFFAUTO x2AUTO x4AUTO x6

AUTO x8AUTO x10AUTO x12AUTO x16AUTO x32AUTO x64OFFMANU x2MANU x4 MANU x6MAN x8MANU x10MANU x12MANU x16MANU x32MANU x64MANU x88MANU x128

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1)When SENS UP setting is Manual, the shutter speed setting is ineffective (off).

2)At SENS UP Auto, the shutter speed setting is as follows.

Shutter speed is 1/100 or effective during AES.

Shutter speed is 1/100 and ineffective (off) in modes other AES.

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Hitachi KP-DE500, CCD Camera Shutter Speed setting, Sensitivity enhance setting Sens UP, Fixed at maximum gain, Auto, Manu

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