POLARITY

1)Use the UP and DOWN buttons to shift the cursor to “POLARITY”.

2)Press the SET button to shift the mode in the sequence “POSITIVE”, “NEGATIVE”. Factory setting is “POSITIVE”.

The negative polarity is convenient when using negative material, such as negative film.

Change in submenu item

1)Use the UP and DOWN buttons to shift the cursor to “ITEM”.

2)Press the SET button to shift the mode in the sequence “PICTURE”, “PRESET”.

The display changes into the following menu when “ITEM” is “PRESET”.

BURST [Only KP-DE500 type]

Burst signal ON/OFF when a monochrome image is output is set.

1)Use the UP and DOWN buttons to shift the cursor to “BURST”.

2)Press the SET button to shift the mode in the sequence “ON”, “OFF”. Factory setting is “ON”.

ON

: The burst signal is added

OFF

: The burst signal is not added

NOTE

A malfunction may occur when the camera is connected to a VTR and monitor when the BURST is set to OFF. Please change after confirming the specification of the connected equipment enough.

◆ SUB

MENU ◆

 

>ITEM

:PRESET

BURST

:ON

 

CAM-RESET

:PUSH

SET

RET

END

……Select SUB MENU item

……Burst signal ON/OFF of monochrome image [*]

……Camera initialize

……Return to the main menu

……End of menu display

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

CAM-RESET

It returns the camera settings to the factory presets that were set in the factory.

1)

Use the UP and DOWN buttons to shift the cursor to

 

“CAM-RESET”.

2)

Press the SET button for two seconds or

 

more, it executes it. Afterwards, it returns to the

 

“MAIN MENU”.

SUB MENU (ITEM: PRESET)

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Hitachi CCD Camera ・Polarity, ・Change in submenu item, ・BURST Only KP-DE500 type, Burst signal is added, ・Cam-Reset

CCD Camera, KP-DE500, KP-E500 specifications

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