HitachiメーカーV-21Wの使用説明書/サービス説明書
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DIGITAL CAM ERA V-21W / V-21 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read Please read Please read Please read this operating instructi ons carefully for proper operati on, this op er.
A IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructio ns 1. Read Instructio ns 1. Read Instructio ns 1. Read Instructio ns All the s afety and opera ting ins tructions should be rea d before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instruct ions 2. Retain Instruct ions 2.
B 12. Grounding or P olariza tion 12. Grounding or P olariza tion 12. Grounding or P olariza tion 12. Grounding or P olariza tion This product i s eq uipped wi th a three-wire grounding-t ype plug a plug having a thi rd (grounding) pi n. This plug will on ly fit into a groundin g-type powe r outlet.
C 21. Replaceme nt Parts 21. Replaceme nt Parts 21. Replaceme nt Parts 21. Replaceme nt Parts When replacement part s are req uired, be s ure the s ervic e technici an ha s used repl acement part s speci fied b y the man ufacture r or h ave the same char acteristics as th e orig inal part.
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K Contents Composition(i ncluding accessor ies) ・・・・・ 1 Outline and features ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 2 W arnings and cautions w hen using ・・・・・ 4 Not.
1 Composition (including acce ssories) When unpa c king the camera, chec k for the followi ng items and ac cessories..
2 Outline and features The V-21W / V-21 is a new conc ept 2/3- inch 60 0,000 / 620,000 Pix el CC D cam era that stres ses f undamental camer a perform ance. Advance d func tions are r ealize d by the n ew sing le chip dig ital sig nal proces sor th at impr oves gra dation response, c olor r eproduci bilit y and perc eived resolut ion.
3 Outline and featur es ■ ■ ■ ■ Extensive operationa l convenience ● Program mable op eration s witches with functions assig ned acc ording to app licatio n. ● Auto white and shad ing com pensation coupled with le ns extender . ● Gain, det ail, gam m a and other settin gs can be stored in 4 sc ene files for eas y recall.
4 Warnings and cautions when u sing W ARNING ■ ■ ■ ■ Vie wfinder lens hazard ● Do not point t he e yelens towar d the sun or other bright l ight sourc e. There is dan ger of ph ysical burns an d loss of eyesight. ● Do not plac e the vie wfinder with the le ns point ed toward the s un.
5 Note w hen using NOTE ********** CCD characteristic phenomena * ********* The f ollowing t ypes of phenomena are inna te char acteristic s of a char ge coupled d evice (CCD) and ar e not m alfunc tions. Be aware of thes e when using a CCD cam era f or broadcast or other dem anding a pplicat ions.
6 Facility names and functions 1 Viewfi nder connec tor Connect the access ory 1.5-inc h vie wfinder or th e separate ly sold G M-51 5- inch vie wfinder. 2 Viewfi nder hori zontal loc k lev er Secures th e side to side pos ition a djustm ent of the 1.
7 Facility names and functions 12 Auto wh ite/black balanc e switch A W B: Select for aut omatic white ba lance adjustm ent. Set the W HITE BA L switch 20 to A or B to stor e the adj ustm ent in respec tive m emor y A or B. ABB: Selec t for autom atic bl ack balance adjustm ent.
8 Facility names and functions 17 Power s witch 〔 VTR ST DBY/SAV E 、 CAM ON/ OFF 〕 Left: (VT R:STDBY 、 CAM :ON ) Both cam era and VT R power on and recordi ng starts. Center: (VT R:SAVE 、 CAM: ON) Camer a power on, VT R power s ave mode Right: (VTR:S AVE 、 CAM:OFF) Camer a power off , VTR power sav e mode.
9 Facility names and functions 24 Scene fi le LEDs Light to in dicat e the sc ene file se lected b y the Scene F ile buttons 25 . 25 Scene F ile buttons Select f rom am ong 4 scene f iles. 26 Function bu tton Used for changing se ttings ( e.g., deta il am ount).
10 Facility names and functions 32 Video outp ut connec tor (BNC) Compos ite video sig nal output ( 1 Vp-p/7 5 Ω ). 33 Monitor output c onnector (BN C) Video si gnal outp ut for monitor (1 Vp-p/75 Ω ).
11 Facility names and functions 43 Rear co ver Contains con nections for batt ery and ex tension adapter, etc . 44 DC IN connector (X LR, 4P) Connect the separat ely sold AC a dapter f or operating from AC power. 45 Intercom connector (XLR, 5P) Connect in tercom headset (MT -12MF) when using the RU-Z1/RU-Z 2 A.
12 Facility names and functions 48 Brightnes s contro l Adjusts viewfinder screen br ightness . Does not aff ect camer a output signal. 49 Cont rast cont rol Adjusts v iewfinder screen c ontrast. Does not aff ect camer a output signal. 50 Peaking c ontrol Adjusts viewfind er video c ontours f or easier f ocus adjustm ent.
13 Lens installation 1. Raise the lens le ver a nd rem ove the m ount cap. 2. Align the lens c enter m ark with the i ndent a t the upper part of the l ens m ount and inst all the l ens 3. Lower the lens lever to secure th e lens. 4. Engage the c able with the cab le clam p and connect it to the le ns conn ector.
14 Lens flangeback adjustme nt When operat ing a zoom lens, if the f ocus is not precisely al igned at bot h t he t ele photo and wide a ng l e extremes o f the l ens, the flan geb ack (distance fro m the lens mounting pl ane t o t he focal pl an e) is adjusted.
15 White shading adjustment White shad in g adjustment is reco mmended aft er rep lacing the len s. The adjustmen t relates to the camera vertica l colorati on. If the lens in cludes an extender, the sha ding can be optimiz ed f or both extender on an d of f mod es.
16 White shading adjustment 5. FUNC △ ▽ Operate the Fu nction buttons t o produc e the Full Funct io n mode Special Set pag e, then shift t o t he WHT Shad in g page. 6. At the W HT Shading p age, shift the cursor to Auto Setup. 7. Press the < directi on button for ab out 1 sec ond to conduct A W B .
17 Camera adapter installation 1. Align th e ada pter with the camera gui de and guide pi n. Attach t he adapt er and engage the co nne ctor. 2. Tighten t he scr ews provided with t he handle to se cure t he ca m era adapt er t o the camera.
18 Microphone installation Mic holder attachment Attach the M H -Z3 microp ho ne holder (se parat ely sold). Microphone Install the (s eparately sold) MC-Z2/Z3 microp ho ne and C-300MA micr ophone cable as follows. 1. Attach the M C -Z2/Z3 microphone to the mi c ho lder.
19 Tripod mounting Use the acce ssory TA-Z3 tripod ada pt er t o mo unt the camera on a t r ipo d. 1. Securely at t ach t he tripod ada pter to the tripod. Shift the ad apter screw position t o obt ain the best balanc e. The adapter can acc ept t w o types of screws.
20 Shoulder pad position The shoulder p ad can be shifted up to 15 mm in eit he r direction from the c enter (factory ) position. The position c an be adjust ed f or comfortable o peration. 1. Loosen 2 screws. 2. Slide th e pad f orward or rearwar d t o t he best posit ion.
21 Anton-Bauer battery pack A nton-Bauer batter y pack Procure the sep arately sold battery hold er to operate the camera fro m an Anton-Baue r battery. 1. Use 4 screws to at t ach t he bat t ery holder to the rear of the camera adapter. Note:The o ptional b utter y holder c onnectin g cable is requ ired.
22 GM-51 5-inch v i e w fi nder attachment Use the se paratel y sold AT -30 vie wfinder ada pter when insta lling the G M-51 5- inch vie wfinder. 1. Raise the lock lever of the AT-30 h orizont ally and rem ove th e vie wfinder mounti ng scre w fr om the AT-30.
23 GM-51 5-inch v i e w fi nder attachment 3. Removal Disconnect the v ie wfind er cabl e. Tur n the AT-30 loc k lev er B counter-c loc k wise and pull the release k nob to a llow rem ovin g both the GM-51 and AT - 30.
24 VTR connection VTR docking Examples of compatible VTRs Sony DNV-5 (BETACAM SX ) BVV-5 (BET ACAM SP ) PVV-3 ( BET ACAM SP2000PRO ) DSR-1 ( DVCAM ) Matsushita (Panasonic) AU − 45H ( M .
25 VTR connection VTR ty pes and connections System Main VTR VIDEO(VT R) AUDIOLEVEL CA-Z31 CA-Z32 VTR inner module BETACAM CO MP -60dB −−− −−− IM-Z3D BVV-5, DNV-5 −−− −−− IM-Z3.
26 VTR connection VTR power save W hen the camera PW R sw it ch is set t o VTR Save, t he VTR types operat e as follow s . VTR Operation BNV-5,BVV-5 PVV-3, DSR-1, AU-45H,AJ-D80 The VTR goes to power sav e mode to avoid batt ery depletion BR-S422, BR-D40 All VTR operations inhibited.
27 Pow er supply W hen the CA-Z31/CA-Z32 is installed, power can be supplied as follows. Set the Power Select switch accordingly. 1. Connect the separately sold AP-60 AC adapter to the DC IN connector. 2. Connect the camera base station or VTR t o t he CCU/VTR connector .
28 Vie w finder adjustm ent Viewfinder installati on 1. Turn the lock lev e r as indicat ed by the arrow to secure the v iewfinder gu ide. 2. Turn the viewfin der l oc k lever fully counter-c lockwise. 3. Align th e 2 v i ewfinder gui de p i ns with the c amera guid e holes and insert the v i ewfinder.
29 View finder adjustm ent Position a djustme nt 1. Turn the loc k lev er in the arrow directio n t o loo sen the horizonta l lo ck. 2. Turn the lock scr ew in the arrow d irecti on t o lo osen the front to rear lock. 3. Adjust the v i ewfinder le f t to right an d f ront to rear pos it i ons for comfortab le v i ewing.
30 Viewfinder adjustment Visibility adjustmen t The focus can b e fine adjusted to i ndiv idual preference. 1. Adjust the ca mera fo cus. 2. Turn the visibi l ity ring to adjust t he f ocus of the viewfin der i m age. Press the Fl ip-u p button and raise the ey ecup.
31 Iris adjustment Auto, m anual and instant au to are s electa ble. Instant aut o func tions duri ng m anual oper ation to adjust the iris automatic all y while the bu tton is pressed. 1. A u tomatic Set the lens Iris switch t o A. T he ir is is adjusted autom atical l y to accomm odate camer a video s ignal ch anges.
32 Zoom and macro operation Zoom operation Zoom operation c an be set for m otorized or manua l. 1. Motori zed zoom Set the zoom switch to S ( servo) and oper ate the T -W switch. Press W for wide a ngle and T for telep hoto. Press s trongl y for fas t and gentl y for s low operat ion.
33 Optical filter selection The c orrect optic al filter acco rding to the scene light s ource nee ds to be selec ted in or der to o btain cor rect white balance.
34 Video gain selection The gain c an be r aised t o enab le im ages in loc ations with inade quate l ighting. N otice th at noise increas es as the gai n is ra ised. 1. The vie wfinder im age dark ens when li ghting is insuff icient. If th e lens is auto ir is, the iris o pens complete ly.
35 White and black balance adjus tment White balanc e adjustment W hite balance is best adj usted in the sequ ence AW B (auto whit e bala nce), AB B (auto b lack balanc e), the n again AW B. Readjustm ent is nor mall y not req uired e ven at po wer off /on.
36 White and black balance adjus tment 4. Adjust th e lens ir is. 5. Set the W hite B AL switch to A or B, then set t he Auto W /B BAL switch to AW B. T he switch ret urns to ce nter and whit e balanc e is adj usted aut om aticall y. 6. During adjus tment, the foll owing m essages appe ar on the viewfin der screen.
37 White and black balance adjus tment A uto white balance error me ssages If auto white balanc e adjus tment f ails, th e follo wing err or m essages appear on the v iewf inder scree n for abou t 6 seconds. Mes sage Cause Correction AUTO WH ITE : NG CHANGE TO CAM TRY AGA IN Output s witch set to BAR.
38 White and black balance adjus tment Black balance a djustm ent Black balance req uires adjustm ent in the f ollo wing situ ations. ● Equipm ent being used f or the firs t time ● Equipm ent idle f or an ex tended p eriod ● Large ch ange of am bient t emper ature ● Gamm a setting ch anged A uto black balance adju stment 1.
39 White and black balance adjus tment < Note > ● Observe t hat the lens c onnector is enga ged and the iris is clos ed. ● The iris closes au tom atically t o block the ligh t during black balance adjustm ent. ● During b lack balanc e adjus tment, the gain cir cuit is s witche d autom aticall y.
40 Electronic shutter s etting Shutter modes The s electable electro nic shutter m odes and spee ds are as follo ws. Mode Shutter s peeds Applicat ions Standard 1/60, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000 and 1/2000 s econd Clear im ages of quick ly moving o bjects LOCK SCAN (Lockscan ) 1/50.
41 Electronic shutter s etting 2. The m ode and spee d change s eque nce is indicat ed belo w. 1/60 → 1/250 → 1/50 0 → 1/1000 → 1/ 2000 CC FRM ← Var.1/ *** Lock scan mode sett ing The loc k sc an mode avo ids flic ker in scenes showin g a com puter monitor screen.
42 Scen e file W hen taking scenes having diff erent condit ions, t he settin gs need t o be op timi zed for eac h scene. T he scen e file function e nables s ettin g the con ditions f or each scene b efor ehand and s toring them in mem ory for inst ant reca ll at the requir ed tim e.
43 Camera ID setting An identif icat ion (ID) des ignatio n for the c amer a can be as signed b y using th e ID SET page of the sett ing m enu. ID No. : A 3 place alphanum eric code ass igned to e ach cam era. Convenient when co ntrolli ng multi ple cam eras from a single per sonal co mputer .
44 Genlock The c amera can be o perat ed from exter nal synchro nizatio n. The m ode is au tomatic ally s witched f rom internal to exter nal s ync when an external s ync sign al is s upplied. Setting 1. Set the Ou tput/A uto Knee s witch to Bar and press the F uncti on button to disp lay the Bar Funct ion page in the viewf inder.
45 Setu p card A separ ately sold s etup card can be us ed f or storing the setti ng menu da ta. The data can t hen be used to quick ly restore the proper se tup. ● A sm all size ge neral pur pose mem or y c ard (C ompac t Flash 2M) can be us ed as th e setup c ard.
46 Setu p card Setup card data operat ion The Mem or y Card pa ge of th e setting m enu is used for s toring and retr ieving s etup card d ata. < Note > The Mem or y Card pa ge cannot be used d uring camer a control pan el oper at io n. Saving data to card 1.
47 Setu p card SETUP CARD FILE NO DATE TIME 1 97.01.01 12:00 2 97.06.01 12:00 3 97.02.22 12:00 4 97.03.01 12:00 SAVE FILE? YES ->PUSH (LEFT) CANCEL->PUSH (UP) 5.
48 Vie w finder indications Lighted indicators The follo wing lig hte d indic a tors appear abo ve and be low the vie wf inder scr een. ! B T S T :T ALL Y (T a ll y) ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ B :B.
49 Vie w finder indications In addit ion to the video im age, the viewfi nder dis pla y s m essages related t o cam era settings and oper ating s tatus, center an d safet y zone m ark ers and other inf orm ation. ● W hen set to on at the s etting m enu VF D ispla y page, setti ng item s are ind icated at t he top and bottom edges of the screen.
50 Vie w finder indications Display description Item Descript ion Extender (No indicati on) E W : Extend er of f : Extend er on : Wide setting ( × 0.
51 Vie w finder indications Check mode Set the s witch to Chec k and pr ess the Check button. T he CAM m ode is retur ned abou t 3 seco nds after releasing t he butt on. ● All item s of the CAM m ode are ind icated at the top and bottom edges of the s creen (see C AM m ode descripti on).
52 Vie w finder indications One line indicating mode The s witch oper ation eff ect is in dicated a t the 2n d line f rom the bot tom . Display description Switch Des cription Effect (set t o Zebra) Z.
53 Status Indication of Viewfinder Screen BARS mode (Note) Abo ve item s are s et at the Fu nction (B AR m ode) m enu. ’98.06.01 12:00 HTACHI ***** .
54 Function menu screen Settings w i th Function menu Preparation men u Settings can be changed by using the Function m enu. The princ ipal settings are as follows.
55 Function menu screen CA M mode (Output sw itch) Standard menu SETUP CARD FILE NO DATE TIME 1 97.01.01 12:00 2 97.06.01 12:00 3 97.02.22 12:00 4 97.03.
56 Function menu screen CA M mode (Output sw itch) Full menu MASKING <MEMORY> HUE SA T LINEAR R -25 16 R-G 86 Y -64 60 G-B -36 G 0 0 B- R 26 C 0 1 8 G -R 6 9 B -52 0 B-G 2 3 M 67 0 R -B 5 MASTER.
57 Function menu screen Setup card menu detail Top menu SETUP CARD FILE NO DATE TIME 1 97.01.01 12:00 2 97.06.01 12:00 3 97.02.22 12:00 4 97.03.01 12:00 LOAD FILE->PUSH (RIGHT) SAVE FILE->PUSH &.
58 Function menu screen BA R mode (Output sw itch) TIME/DATE YEAR :00 MONTH :01 DAY :0 1 HOUR :00 MINUTE :00 TIME/DATE SET BAR FUNCTION GL SET :-> ID SET :-> TIME/DATE :-> ID DSP :ON DATE :Y.M.D TIME :ON AUDIO TONE:ON GL SET H.PHASE :0 SC COARSE :0 ゚ SC FINE :0 ID SET ID NO.
59 Function menu screen Function menu setting items Rectangles indicate initialized settings (pres s buttons sim ultaneously). 1. Function 1 (Scene 1 to 4) main menu (corresponds to scene file) CONTRAST OFF ⇔ NORMAL ⇔ HIGH Selec t Norm al or High when dark s cene com ponents are dif ficult to see due e.
60 Function menu screen 1.1 DTL (Scene 1 to 4) sub-menu (corresponds to scene file) DTL LEVEL OFF ⇔− 128 ⇔ 0 ⇔+ 127 Sets detail am ount. DTL FREQ SOFT ⇔ STANDARD ⇔ SHARP SOFT : Set to lo.
61 Function menu screen 3. VF Display menu SAFETY/CENT OFF ⇔ SAFET Y ⇔ CENTER ⇔ BOT H EXT ENDER OFF ⇔ ON UPPER MID OFF ⇔ ZOOM ⇔ SH UTTER ⇔ REC TIME ⇔ SHT/REC-T UPPER RIGHT OFF ⇔ FOCUS ⇔ BA TTERY FILTER OFF ⇔ ON W HITE BAL OFF ⇔ ON GAIN OFF ⇔ ON AUDIO IND OFF ⇔ ON IRIS OFF ⇔ ON 4.
62 Function menu screen 4-2 DTL sub-menu LEVEL DEP − 128 ⇔− 90 ⇔ 0 ⇔+ 127 Dark c om ponent detail can be set in the range of -128 to +127. CRISP − 128 ⇔− 110 ⇔ 0 ⇔+ 127 Average com ponent detail can be set in the r ange of - 128 to +127.
63 Function menu screen 4-4 Knee/clip sub- menu KNEE POINT − 128 ⇔ 0 ⇔+ 127 Sets the level where knee f unction begins oper ating. KNEE SLOPE − 128 ⇔ 0 ⇔ +10 ⇔+ 127 Sets knee r esponse slope. W HITE CLIP − 128 ⇔ 0 ⇔ +32 ⇔+ 127 Sets the white clip level.
64 Function menu screen 4-7 System sub-menu ASPECT 16:9 ⇔ 4:3 V-21W only VF DTL CONT MENU ⇔ AUT O VIDEO(VT R) COMP ⇔ Y/C ⇔ VBS ⇔ RGB Also Auto (when inner m odule is connected) Select acc ording to connected VT R. 1.COMPONENT 2.Y/C(S-VHS) 3.
65 Function menu screen 5. BA RS Function sub-menu GL SET Execute GL SET sub- menu. ID SET Execute ID IND sub- menu. TIM E/D ATE Execute TIME/DAT E sub-m enu.
66 Studio sy stem operation Connection with RU-Z2 sy stem The c amer a can be connec ted into a system conpris ing an RU-Z2 c am era base s tation and RC-Z2A / Z21A c am era control panel to enable rem ote oper ation of the c am era control functions .
67 Studio sy stem operation Camer a control f rom personal com puter The cam era can be controlled by RS-232C signals from a personal c omputer . In this case, the JU-C20 RS-232C Level Converter or the J U-Z2 Junc tion Unit is required.
68 Studio sy stem operation Connection with Ru-Z1 system The cam era can be connected into a studio system com prising an RU-Z1 rem ote operation unit and RC-Z1A /Z11 cam era control panel to enable rem ote operation of the c amer a control f unctions.
69 Studio system operation A uto setting w ith RU-Z2A / RU-Z1A (plug & play )s No System Baud rate Audio level Video output Battery t ype 1 RU-Z1 62.
Per s ona l compu ter MULT I SYSTEM SET UP CARD Mi croph on e MC- Z 2 Micro phone ME-66 MC-Z3 Mi croph on e h older MH-Z3 Mi croph on e cabl e C-300MA Zoom lens Tri po d adaptor TA-Z3 .
71 Service information Connector pin di agrams Came ra Remote (4 pin f em ale) MIC IN (3 pin fem ale) 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 LENS (12 pin fem ale) VF (8 pin m ale) 1 2 3 4 11 5 7 12 6 8 9 10 C B H E F D A G Pi.
72 Camera adapter ( CA-Z31/CA- Z32) DC IN (4 pin male) INTERCOM (5 pin m ale) 1 2 3 4 1 5 3 4 2 Pin Signal 1S H I E L D 2T 3G N D 4R 5R Pin Signal 1G N D 2N C 3N C 4 +12V input.
73 Service information CCU/VTR (28 pin m ale) < CA-Z31 > A B C D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 15 17 18 20 19 21 22 23 24 CCU/VTR (26 pin m ale) < CA-Z32 > AB 123456 789 1 0 1 1 12 13 14.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carafully read all safety messages in this manual and safety Instructions on y our equipm ent. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices.
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