[LEVEL] level adjustment knob: For adjusting the gamma level.

LEVEL

GAMMA

Decreases the

Enhances the

reproducibility of dark

reproducibility of dark

areas.

areas.

Note:

●The feature is not available on the camera if the light of the corresponding button is not lit. Control using this unit is disabled in this case.

Lights up in green

:

Auto white is successfully

 

 

completed.

Blinks in orange

:

Auto white is abnormally

B Lights up in green

 

terminated.

Note:

●When [WHITE BALANCE MODE] is set to AMANUALB,

APRESETB, or AFAWB, this button is not lit, and auto white does not start up.

●Setting the [BARS] button S to AONB outputs a color bar image. In this case, this button is not lit, and auto white does not start up.

H[BLACK] Black Control Unit

For switching the gain value of dark areas. Switch using the video signals to be shot.

[STRETCH] Stretch button:

Enhances the contrast of dark areas in an image by stretching only the signals of the dark areas.

[COMPRESS] Compress button:

Compresses the gain value of dark areas to enhance the contrast when the image shot is bright and has little contrast.

Memo:

●When both buttons light up in green, or when one button lights up in green and the other is not lit, the setting becomes ANORMALB (no correction).

Note:

●The feature is not available on the camera if the light of the corresponding button is not lit. Control using this unit is disabled in this case.

IWhite Balance Control Unit (A 17 page)

For specifying the white balance settings.

[WHITE BALANCE MODE] White Balance Mode selection button

For setting the white balance mode.

The indicator of the selected mode lights up in orange.

Setting Value

Function

 

 

MANUAL

White balance value that is set using the

 

White Paint R/B adjustment knob is used.

 

 

PRESET

The preset white balance value (3200K) is

 

used.

 

 

FAW

Switches to the FAW (Full-time Auto White

 

Balance) mode, and white balance is

 

automatically adjusted to an appropriate

 

value.

 

 

AW A

The value stored in the camera's auto

 

white balance memory A or B is used.

AW B

 

 

 

[AUTO WHITE] Auto White button

Pressing this button when [WHITE BALANCE MODE] is set to AAW AB or AAW BB lights up the button in orange and starts up the auto white feature.

After the adjustment is complete, the result is indicated by the indicator.

[PAINT] Paint button and indicator light:

When [WHITE BALANCE MODE] is set to AAW AB or AAW BB, you can specify whether fine-tuning on the value stored at the camera is to be performed.

ON

:

Fine-tuning enabled.

(Orange light on)

 

Adjust by turning the [WHITE

 

 

PAINT R/B] knob.

OFF

:

Fine-tuning disabled.

(Green light on)

 

The [WHITE PAINT R/B] knob is

 

 

disabled.

In addition, when [WHITE BALANCE MODE] is set to

AMANUALB, the orange light turns on, and adjustment of the R/B channel's gain value using the [WHITE PAINT R/B] knob is enabled.

Note:

●After the auto white operation is complete, this button is indicated as AOFFB (green light on).

●When [WHITE BALANCE MODE] is set toAPRESETB or AFAWB, this button is not lit, and the [WHITE PAINT R/B] knob control is disabled.

[WHITE PAINT R/B]White Paint R/B adjustment knob:

The functions available differs according to the white balance mode button selected.

Setting of

Feature of White Paint

Status of

White Balance

Knob

Paint

Mode

 

Indicator

Selection

 

Light

Button

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL

Knob for adjusting the R/B

Lit

 

channel's gain value.

 

 

 

 

PRESET/FAW

Disabled.

Not lit

 

 

 

AW A

Knob for fine-tuning the

Lit

 

white balance value

 

AW B

 

obtained during auto

 

 

 

 

white balance adjustment.

 

 

 

 

Memo:

●You can select the corresponding white balance mode button to store settings for AMANUALB, AAW AB, and AAW BB respectively.

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