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Attaching a Lens

Chapter 2

Installation and Preparations

2-3

Attaching a Lens

Use an appropriate optional lens that conforms to the B4

(2/3”) lens mount.

For information on handling lenses, refer to the lens’

operation manual.

1

Pull the lens fixing lever upwards and remove the lens

mount cap from the lens mount.

2

Align the lens’ alignment pin with the notch in the

upper part of the lens mount and insert the lens (sold

separately) into the mount.

3

While supporting the lens, push the lens fixing lever

downward to secure the lens.

When a lens with a lens cable has been mounted, connect

the cable to the LENS connector located at the lower left

of the lens mount.

Selecting a lens file

If a lens file for the mounted lens has been registered in the

built-in memory, specify the file on the subdisplay.

For lens file selection on the subdisplay, see “3-2-6

Selection of a Lens File” (page 31).

For details on the lens files, see “5-1 File Configuration”

(page 78).

Adjusting the flange focal length

Adjustment of the flange focal length

1)

is necessary in the

following situations:

•

The first time a lens is attached

•

When changing lenses

•

When zooming, and the focus is not sharp at both

telephoto and wide angle

The parts of the lens used in adjusting the flange focal

length are in different positions on different lenses. Refer

to the lens’ operation manual.

The procedure for adjusting the flange focal length is as

follows:

1

Set the iris control to manual and open the iris fully.

2

Place a flange focal length adjustment chart

approximately 3 meters from the camera and adjust the

lighting to get an appropriate video output level.

3

Loosen the Ff

2)

ring lock screw.

4

With either manual or power zoom, set the zoom ring

to telephoto.

5

Aim at the flange focal length adjustment chart and

turn the focus ring to focus the image.

6

Set the zoom ring to wide angle.

7

Turn the Ff ring to bring the chart into focus. Take care

not to move the distance ring.

1

2

3

4

AUTO

BLK

BAL

PAGE

RUN

SET

PRO

VF2

LENS

VF1

CTRL

LOCK

VF MENU/DISPLAY

CANCEL/STATU

FILTER

Lens fixing lever

1

2

3

4

AUTO

BLK

BAL

PAGE

RUN

SET

PRO

VF2

LENS

VF1

CTRL

LOCK

VF MENU/DISPLAY

CANCEL/STATU

FILTER

60

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5.6

8

11

16

CL

2.8

2

1.6

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ff

4

30

20

15

12

10

8

7

6

5.6

5

Notch

Note

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5.6

4

2.8

8

11

16

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1.6

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30

20

12

15

10

8

7

6

About 3 meters

(10 ft)

Section	Page
Table of Contents	4
Chapter 1 Overview	7
1-1 Features	7
1-2 Example of System Configuration	9
1-3 Locations and Functions of Parts	10
1-3-1 Camera Head	10
1-3-2 Assistant Panel (Supplied)	15
1-3-3 Interface Box (Supplied)	15
Chapter 2 Installation and Preparations	17
2-1 Mounting the Interface Box	17
2-2 Mounting the SRW-1 Recorder	19
2-3 Attaching a Lens	20
2-4 Attaching a Viewfinder	21
2-5 Mounting the Camera to a Tripod	22
2-6 Attaching/Detaching Handles	23
2-6-1 L Handle	23
2-6-2 Center Handle (Supplied)	23
2-7 Preparing the Power Supply	24
2-8 Setting the Built-in Clock	25
Chapter 3 Basic Adjustments and Settings	26
3-1 Selection of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-1-1 Overview of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-1-2 Switching of the Basic Operation Modes	26
3-2 Basic Settings with the Subdisplay	27
3-2-1 Basic Operation of the Subdisplay	27
3-2-2 Shutter Settings	28
3-2-3 Selection of Video Formats	30
3-2-4 Selection of the Filters	30
3-2-5 Selection of the Gain, Color Temperature, and White Balance Memory	31
3-2-6 Selection of a Lens File	31
3-2-7 Confirmation of the Time Code and Tape Remaining	32
3-2-8 Confirmation of the Power Voltage and Selection of Fan Operation Mode	32
3-2-9 ON/OFF of the Character Indication	32
3-2-10 Allocation of Functions to the Assignable Buttons and Switch	33
3-2-11 Brightness Adjustment of the Subdisplay	33
3-3 Black Balance Adjustment	34
3-4 White Balance Adjustment (in Custom mode)	34
3-5 Setting the Camera Outputs	36
3-5-1 Selecting a Video Output Signal for Each Connector	36
3-5-2 Setting the Monitor Picture	36
3-5-3 Outputting Color Bars	38
3-6 Viewing and Setting the Viewfinder Displays	39
3-6-1 Viewing the Basic Status Indications	39
3-6-2 Viewing the ABNORMAL <!> Display	40
3-6-3 Viewing the FUNCTION (Format/Switch Function) Display	41
3-6-4 Setting the Marker Indications	41
3-6-5 Adjusting the Viewfinder Details	42
3-6-6 Setting the Zebra Indication	42
3-6-7 Setting the Cursor Indication	43
3-6-8 Checking the Power Voltage	43
3-7 Detailed Settings of the Switch Functions	44
3-8 Setting the Gain	45
3-9 Detailed Shutter Settings	45
3-10 Resuming the Standard Conditions	46
3-11 Selecting the Gamma	47
3-11-1 Using the Standard Gamma	47
3-11-2 Using the Hyper Gamma	47
3-11-3 Using the User Gamma	47
3-12 Setting the Fan Operation Mode	48
3-13 Inverting the Camera Picture	49
3-14 Detailed Setting of the Video Format	49
Chapter 4 Menu Configuration and Detailed Settings	51
4-1 Menu Configuration	51
4-2 Basic Menu Operations	52
4-2-1 Displaying Setting Pages	53
4-2-2 Setting the Menu Items	54
4-3 Menu List	55
4-3-1 OPERATION Menu	55
4-3-2 PAINT Menu	60
4-3-3 MAINTENANCE Menu	65
4-3-4 NETWORK Menu	70
4-3-5 FILE Menu	71
4-3-6 DIAGNOSIS Menu	74
4-4 Editing the USER Menu	75
Chapter 5 Storage and Retrieval of User Setting Data	78
5-1 File Configuration	78
5-2 List of Items Stored in Files	79
5-3 File Operations	81
5-3-1 Using a “Memory Stick”	81
5-3-2 Storage and Retrieval of the Operator File	82
5-3-3 Registration and Retrieval of the Lens Files	82
5-3-4 Storage and Retrieval of the Scene Files	83
5-3-5 Storage and Retrieval of the Reference File	84
5-3-6 Reading of the User Gamma	84
5-3-7 Storage of the OHB File	84
5-3-8 Resetting to the Initial Settings	85
Appendixes	87
Using the RM-B750	87
Connection	87
Operating the Menu of This Camera	87
Monitoring the Camera Image	88
Using the MSU-900/950	88
Connections	88
Parameter Settings	89
Warning/Error Messages	91
Precautions	92
About a “Memory Stick”	93
Specifications	95
Camera Head	95
Interface Box (Supplied)	97
Optional Accessories	97

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