Panasonic Convertible Camera Aw E860 Operating Instructions

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Menu item setting$Menu item setting• Each of the four use modes of the camera has a main
menu. (Shown at right)
• Each item of the main menu has a submenu, which
consists of several settings.
• These settings have been preset to the optimum values to
suit each use mode, and can be changed to suit actual
shooting conditions.
• They can be set from the camera and RCU (RCB). They
can also be set from the hybrid control panel using the
switches, but the setting items are limited because the
menu is not...

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Menu item setting❈If the output signal from camera is color bar, only “G/L,
Color Bar Set” screen is displayed.$Setting1.From the camera alone:
Keep the MENU switch depressed for 5 seconds or more.
From RCU (RCB):
Set the user set switch in the pocket to the ON position.
The main menu appears on the monitor screen.
2. Each time the MENU switch (A), ITEM/AWC switch (S),
or NO/BAR switch (–) is pressed, the blinking item moves
up or down.
3. When the YES/ABC switch is pressed after selecting the...

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$Sub menu (Halogen Mode, Fluorescent Mode, Outdoor Mode)• Settings enclosed in parentheses can be set with the RCU (RCB) switch or VR in RCU...

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Menu item setting$
Setting and changing of the setting (Halogen
Mode, Fluorescent Mode, Outdoor Mode)
1Brightness Set Display1Video Level Adjustment [Picture Level: –50 to +50]
Convergence level of AUTO IRIS/AUTO GAIN UP/ AUTO
ND (ELC) can be adjusted.
2Detecting Ratio Adjustment 
[Light PEAK/AVG: P50 to A50]
The ratio of AUTO IRIS/AUTO GAIN UP/AUTO ND (ELC)
detected peak to average can be adjusted within a
predetermined range.
3Photometric Measurement Method Setting 
[Light Area: All, Center, Top...

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5Auto Gain Up Control Setting [Auto Gain Up: OFF, ON]
OFF:The light quantity is not adjusted 
automatically.
ON:The light quantity is adjusted automatically.
The maximum to which the gain can be increased
using the auto gain up function is selected by the
AGC maximum gain setting (6).6AGC Maximum Gain [AGC Max Gain: 6dB, 12dB,
18dB, 24dB, N/Eye L, N/Eye H]
This is used to set the maximum amount to which the
gain can be increased when “ON” has been selected as
the auto gain up setting (5).
7Manual...

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Menu item setting8Black Level Setting [Pedestal: –150 to +150]
The black level (pedestal) of the luminance (Y) signal can
be set. Used in adjusting the black levels of two or more
cameras.
2Color Set Display9Chroma Level Adjustment [Chroma Level: –3 to +3]
Chroma Level can be decreased or increased to any of
three levels each.The signal output to the optional card
cannot be adjusted.
:Skin Color Adjustment [Flesh Tone: –3 to +3]
Skin color can be decreased or increased to any of three
levels each....

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5600K:The white balance is adjusted to 5600K
illumination.
Subcarrier Phase Coarse Adjustment
[SC Coarse: 1, 2, 3, 4]
Coarse adjustment of subcarrier phase can be made
when a genlock signal is supplied.
?Subcarrier Phase Fine Adjustment
[SC Fine: –511 to +511]
Fine adjustment of subcarrier phase can be made when a
genlock signal is supplied.
@Color Bar Setup Setting
[Color Bar Set: 0.0 IRE, 7.5 IRE]
The setup level of color bar can be adjusted.
AColor Bar Setup Setting for the optional cards
[Color...

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Menu item setting4Sharpness (DTL) Set DisplayB
Detail Select Setting [DTL Select: Sharpness, Super DTL]If contour correction is not sufficient at the Sharpness
position when Detail Level setting is set to Low or High,
select the Super DTL position.
CDetail Level Setting [Level: OFF, Low, High]
Detail level can be adjusted when Detail Select setting is
at Sharpness. Super DTL level can be adjusted when it is
at Super DTL.
In case of using the RCU (RCB), the above can be
adjusted with the contour...

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5Other Set DisplayGContrast Adjustment
[Contrast (Gamma): Low, Mid, High]
Contrast can be adjusted to any of three levels.
HElectronic Shutter Setting [Shutter Speed: OFF, 1/100
to 1/10000, S/Scan, Auto ND]
OFF:Electronic shutter is turned off.
1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/10000:
Electronic shutter operates at one of these
speeds as selected.
S/Scan (Synchro Scan):
Electronic shutter operates at the speed set
with the electronic shutter synchro-scan setting.
Auto ND:Electronic...

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Menu item settingKPC Control Access Speed Setting 
[Baud Rate: 1200bps, 2400bps, 4800bps, 9600bps]
Select a communication speed in controlling the camera
from the computer.
LComponent Output Setting
[Component: RGB, Y/Pr/Pb, Y/C]
This enables RGB, Y/Pr/Pb or Y/C to be selected as the
component signals which are to be output from the I/F
REMOTE connector.
MAspect Ratio Selection [Aspect Ratio: 16:9, 4:3]
Aspect ratio can be selected from 16:9 or 4:3.
NFan Setting [Fan SW: OFF, Auto]
OFF:Select this...