Panasonic Color Video Camera Aw E560 Operating Instructions

-29- nGEN-LOCK ADJUSTMENT
Phase adjustments must be performed with the camera or
the RCU (RCB) when external synchronizing signals are
supplied to the system in cases where multiple cameras
are used or peripheral devices are connected.
nHORIZONTAL PHASE CONTROL
Observe the waveform of the external synchronizing input
signal (black burst signal) and video output signal on a
two-channel oscilloscope.  Then match the horizontal
phase of both signals by adjusting them with the cameras
or RCUs horizontal...

NO.4 ** INITIAL **
H PHASE     +....I....-
SC COARSE    0°
SC FINE     +....I....-
RET   END
-30- nCOLOR PHASE ADJUSTMENT
Supply the output signal (split color bar) from the color
special effect generator to a color monitor or vectorscope.
Adjust the color phase of the camera with either the cam-
era controls or the RCU (RCB) control.
[ADJUSTMENT WITH RCU (RCB)]
Use the subcarrier phase coarse adjustment control and
subcarrier phase fine control located in the pocket.
* It is recommended that a...

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OPERATION MODE SETTING• Operation Mode Setting
The camera has three memories, including the setup mem-
ory, initial set memory and scene file memory, and various
functions for four operation modes, are preset in the facto-
ry.
Functions can be set as best suited to each operation
mode.
MODE 1: For shooting mainly indoors
MODE 2: For monitoring indoors and outdoors
MODE 3: For microscopic shooting
MODE 4: For video processing and telop shooting
• Settings
1. When power is turned on the camera, the...

-32- 4. The camera is now in scene file set mode and as
shown on the right figure on the top appear on the
monitor screen.
5. One of the scene files appears blinking and changes
each time the item switch is pressed.
6. Press the page switch to select the desired scene file
number while it is blinking.
7. Now the mode setting is completed and the new
mode will be indicated on the screen for 2 seconds
before the camera returns to normal shooting mode.
* When the camera is controlled with the RCU (RCB) a...

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MENU ITEM SETTINGSetup Item SettingnSetup Memory
The AW-E560 has a setup menu memory, which stores
data on the states of the individual functions of the camera
preset before shipment from the factory.
Camera operating conditions can be set using the setup
function.
The camera has a memory for each mode.
nSetup State
Camera alone: Press the page switch for 2 seconds or
more.
Camera with RCU (RCB): Set the user set switch to ON.
When the camera has been placed in the setup state, the
SETUP menu is...

-34- 1Gain Up Control Setting [GAIN: AGC LOW, AGC
HIGH, 0DB, 9DB, 18DB]
When the mode is set to AGC LOW or AGC HIGH, the
AGC with a maximum gain increase of about 9 dB/18
dB operates to control gain up and automatically reg-
ulate the amount of light.
Normally, the mode should be set to 0DB. If a suffi-
cient video output is not obtained in shooting a dark
object even when the iris is fully opened, set the mode
to the 9DB or 18DB position.
• AGC convergence level, photometric method, and
detecting ratio...

-35- When the mode is set to ELC, the electronic shutter
may not function if the iris is set to AUTO in the SETUP
menu and the lens iris switch to M (manual). Make
sure that the camera and lens settings are the same. If
ELC is selected, flicker may increase under fluores-
cent lights.
4White Balance Setting [WHITE BAL: ATW, A CH, B
CH, MANU, P SET 3.2K, P SET 5.6K]
When the mode is set to ATW, white balance is auto-
matically adjusted at all times.
When the mode is set to A CH or B CH, with SETUP
menu...

** SETUP **
GAIN         AGC HIGH
IRIS         AUTO
SHUTTER      OFF
WHITE BAL    ATW
DTL LEVEL    LOW
SCENE FILE   USER A
INIT  USER  END
-36- nHow to Read ScreensnHow to Set
(1) The cursor (blinking) moves each time the item switch
is pressed. The item indicated by the cursor can be
reset or its command can be executed.
(2) Use the Up and Down switches to change settings.
(3) When the page switch is pressed after moving the
cursor to INIT, the INITIAL SET menu will displayed.
(4) When the page switch...

-37- nInitial Set State
(1) Display the SETUP menu by pressing the page button.
(2) Move the cursor to INIT and press the page switch.
The camera is initialized and the INITIAL set menu is
displayed on the monitor. Setup operation can be per-
formed at the camera head or RCU (RCB).
nInitial Set Screen
 
NO.1 ** INITIAL **
R GAIN     (+....I....-)
B GAIN     (+....I....-)
T PED      (+....I....-)
R PED      (+....I....-)
B PED      (+....I....-)
PAINTING     OFF
RETNO.2 ** INITIAL **
AGC  AUTO IRIS  ELC...

NO.5 ** INITIAL **
OUTPUT SEL1  R/G/B
OUTPUT SEL2  Y/C
SYNC SEL     0.3V
CAMERA ID    OFF
TIME DATE    OFF
RET   END
NO.5 ** INITIAL **
OUTPUT SEL1  R/G/B
OUTPUT SEL2  Y/C
SYNC SEL     0.3V
CAMERA ID    OFF
TIME DATE    OFF
RET          
NO.3 ** INITIAL **
SYNCHRO-SCAN 253/525
FLD/FRM      FIELD
GAMMA        ON
2D LPF       OFF
COLOR BAR    1
RET   END
NO.3 ** INITIAL **
SYNCHRO-SCAN 253/525
FLD/FRM      FIELD
GAMMA        ON
2D LPF       OFF
COLOR BAR    1
RET
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NO.4 ** INITIAL **
H PHASE...