Set “FREEZE” on PAGE 3 menu to “EXT.CTRL”.

Shooting

3 Set the cycle to capture the image within the range from 2-FRM to 10 min using “TRIGGER CYCLE” on PAGE 3 menu.

The image is captured into memory in cycles as set in step 3.

Note

When the cycle to capture the image within the range from 2-FRM to 10 min is set using “TRIGGER CYCLE” on PAGE 3 menu., CCD IRIS and AUTO IRIS cannot be used.

To capture the image into memory using an external pulse

To capture the image into memory according to an external pulse input to the EXT CTRL connector on the rear panel, make the following menu settings.

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2 Set “MODE” on PAGE 3 menu to the desired mode F/F or F/S.

For details of memory mode, see step 2 of “To capture to memory using an internal pulse signal” on page 33.

3 Set “EXT.CTRL(BNC)” on PAGE 3 menu to “TRIG.IN”.

4 Set “TRIGGER CYCLE” on PAGE 4 menu to “OFF”.

5 Set “TRIGGER PULSE” on PAGE 4 menu to the same polarity as the input trigger pulse.

6 Set “EXT.TRIGGER” of “SHUTTER” on PAGE 1 menu to “OFF”.

Timing of external pulse input to the EXT CTRL connector

F/F mode

Low level 0 to 0.5 V

High level 4.5 to 5.0 V

Pulse width Trigger cycle 3 V 10 ∝s to 10 mS or more

Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory

Select either of the two illustrated above.

F/S mode

Source Memory Source Memory Source

Memory: Capturing the image into memory and sending it as a still image.

Source: Chainging the output from the captured image to live image.

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