User`s guide

Compro CP180 - User's Guide
Compro CP180 - User's Guide
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Operating the Camera
Lens
Select the iris aperture control method between 'AUTO' and 'MANUAL' by pressing LEFT
or RIGHT button. When 'AUTO' is selected, you can press the setting button to enter its
submenu, as shown below.
SETUP MENU
TYPE DC
MODE AUTO
SPEED
080
RETURN
'TYPE' lets you select between DC iris and video iris. However, video iris mode is not
supported on this camera. For the item 'MODE', you can select 'AUTO' to let the camera
automatically adjust the diameter of aperture. You can also set the camera to open the
aperture to the maximum degree, or use the minimum aperture. The 'SPEED' item allows
you to set aperture adjustment speed.
Shutter / AGC
Congure the shutter and auto gain control function here.
Automatic Shutter / AGC
Selecting 'AUTO', which is recommended when using a DC-iris lens, will allow the
camera to adjust shutter speed automatically based on the lighting conditions.
Congure the function under dierent lighting conditions in the submenu of 'AUTO',
as shown below.
AUTO SETUP
HIGH LUMINANCE
MODE AUTO IRIS
BRIGHTNESS
026
LOW LUMINANCE
MODE AGC
BRIGHTNESS x0.75
RETURN
Under 'HIGH LUMINANCE', you can choose 'AUTO IRIS' mode (default setting) to use
a xed shutter while making the camera adjust iris level according to the brightness
of the scene. Choose 'SHUT+AUTO IRIS' mode to have the camera adjust iris level
according to the brightness, and control the exposure with DC iris. If you have