TV FORMAT MENU

OperationSelect TV FORMAT by Up (Down) button, and press Right button.

……1080i 59.94Hz

……1080i 50Hz

……1080p 29.97Hz

……1080p 25Hz

(1)1080i 59.94Hz (NTSC MODE ONLY)

(2)1080i 50Hz (PAL MODE ONLY)

(3)1080p

29.97Hz

(NTSC MODE ONLY)

(4)1080p

25Hz

(PAL MODE ONLY)

HD-SDIHD-VLC mode change

Button operation at a camera start-up

(1)Starting in HD-SDI mode

A power supply is started pushing an Up button.

(2)Starting in HD-VLC mode

A power supply is started pushing a Right button.

Exclusive multiunit MU-HD101 is required for HD-VLC mode.

NTSCPAL mode change

Remote-contact operation

PAL mode change

OperationThe following processings are performed at the time of NTSC mode .

Push left button.5 times

Push Down button. LED lights up red.

When it pushes except Down button, the change to NTSC mode is canceled.

A change in PAL mode is canceled at the time of PAL mode (LED lights up green).

When it is canceled, LED blinks green.

LED is turned on orange after putting out lights of

LED. → LED lights up green. (a camera reboots)

A PAL picture is displayed in about ten seconds.

NTSC mode change

OperationThe following processings are performed at the time of PAL mode.

Push Right button.5 times

Push Down button. LED lights up red.

When it pushes except Down button, the change to NTSC display mode is canceled.

A change in PALmode is canceled at the time of NTSC mode (LED lights up green).

When it is canceled, LED green.

LED is turned on orange after putting out lights of LED. → LED lights up green. (a camera reboots

A NTSC picture is displayed in about ten seconds

Caution!

Please do not turn off the power by any means during the change of output mode.

An optional remote plug is available to enable remote controlling of the B/W MODE and scene file. The plug is wired as shown in the figure and connected to the remote connector of the camera rear panel.

Remote plug (option) D-sub 9 pin (female)

Scene file setting

Pin No.

Signal name

1

N.C.

2

Serial data camera input

3

Serial data camera output

4

GND

Note

1)Nothing should connect with NC pin.

2)Please perform extraction and insertion of a remote plug after turning off a camera power supply.

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Hitachi kp-hd20a operation manual TV Format Menu, HD-SDI/HD-VLC mode change, NTSC/PAL mode change Remote-contact operation

kp-hd20a specifications

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