Toshiba ik-hd5e 6. OPERATION, 6. 1 Automatic Black Balance, 6. 2 White Balance

6. OPERATION

A camera head needs to be connected to this camera control unit from this section on.

1Refer to the item Ò5. CONNECTIONÓ, connect the equipment correctly.

2Turn on the connected equipment and the camera.

3When using the camera for the Þrst time and when replacing the camera head, be sure to perform the ABB adjustment, refer to the item Ò6.1 Automatic Black BalanceÓ.

4Aim the lens at the object, adjust the lens iris adjustment, focus adjustment, etc.

5Refer to the item Ò6.2 White BalanceÓ, make the adjustment.

6Refer to the items Ò6.3 Scene File, 6.4 Gain, 7. MODE SETTING BY THE ON SCREEN DISPLAYÓ, select the necessary items.

6. 1 Automatic Black Balance

Black balance adjustment is necessary to get the correct black picture level.

¥Close the lens iris.

¥If the color bar pattern is displayed on the screen or if the index menu/menu is displayed, press the [DISP] button to disable the color bar pattern or the character display.

¥Hold the [DATA DOWN] button for approx. 1 second.

¥When the black balance adjustment operation starts, the character ABB blinks on the screen.

¥When the black balance adjustment operation Þnishes, the character ABB stops blinking and the result appears for approx. 1 second.

Display	Meaning
ABB OK	Automatic black balance adjustment Þnished correctly.
ABB NG	Automatic black balance adjustment cannot be performed because the lens iris is open. Close
CLOSE LENS	the lens iris.
ABB NG	Automatic black balance adjustment cannot be performed.
	Operate the automatic black balance again.

6. 2 White Balance

For white balance adjustment of this unit, AWB (Automatic White Balance) and MANUAL (Manual white balance) adjustments are provided. Refer to the items Ò7.2 (3) WHT BAL (White Balance), 7. MODE SETTING BY THE ON SCREEN DISPLAYÓ, select the desired mode.

	AWB	MANUAL
	(Automatic White Balance)	(Manual White Balance)
Outline	Adjust white balance by displaying a white object	Adjust the white balance manually using the WHT
	inside the area set by AWB menu and hold the	BAL menu while shooting a white object.
	[DATA UP] button for approx. 1 second.
Features	Automatically adjusts red and blue balance based	White balance can be set manually.
	on green for the object in the designated area .
Note	When no white object exits in the designated area	Adjustment is performed by conÞrming with a
	or lighting is too blight or too dark, AWB NG is	monitor etc.
	displayed and automatic white balance adjustment
	can not be performed.

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