CCTV Cameras WV-BL730/WV-BL734 (Lens : option) Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely.
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CONTENTS PREFACE ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2 FEATURES ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................................................................................
PREFACE Panasonic's WV-BL730 series digital camera introduces a new level of high picture quality and high resolution through the use of a 1/2-inch frame interline transfer CCD image sensor having 771 horizontal pix- els (picture elements), and digital signal processing LSI's. This model offers cutting-edge technology for advanced video surveillance. FEATURES 1. The following functions are built in.
PRECAUTIONS 5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care. Do not clean the CCD with strong or abrasive detergents. Use lens tissue or a cotton tipped applicator and ethanol. 1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera. To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Ask a qualified service person for servicing. 6. Never face the camera towards the sun. Do not aim the camera at bright objects.
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS POWER 220-240V AC 50Hz VIDEO OUT ALARM OUT GEN-LOCK CCD GND POWER DC 12V IN Hi-Z G/L 75Ω AC 24V IN 1 CCD VIDEO OUT ALARM OUT 2 GND Slide the panel to the left until it locks.
q Auto Iris Lens Connector This connector is used to connect with the auto iris lens by a 4-pin male connector that is supplied as a standard accessory (Part No. YFE4191J100). u Left Button ( ) This button is used to move the cursor to the left. It also selects the mode and can be used to adjust some levels. w Back-Focal Adjusting Ring This ring is used to adjust the back focal length or picture focus. Rotate this ring clockwise for a Cmount lens or counterclockwise for a CS-mount lens.
!3 Video Output Connector (VIDEO OUT) This connector is used to connect with the VIDEO IN connector of the monitor. Caution: Connect to 12V DC (10.5V-16V) or 24V AC (19.5V-28V) class 2 power supply only. Make sure to connect the grounding lead to the GND terminal when the power is supplied from a 24V AC power source. !4 Power Cord Socket This socket is used to connect the power cord (supplied as a standard accessory).
CONNECTIONS Resistance of copper wire [at 20°C (68°F)] A. WV-BL730 (220-240V AC 50Hz) 1. Connect the AC power cord (supplied as standard accessory) to the power cord socket of the camera. 2. Connect the AC power cord to an electrical outlet of 220-240V AC 50 Hz. Notes: • Connect the power cord firmly. • The power cord should be long enough for panning and tilting. If the cable is too short, the power cord plug may pulled off the camera when the camera pans or tilts. Copper wire size (AWG) #24 (0.
2. 24 V AC Power Supply Connect the power cable to the AC/DC compatible input terminal on the rear panel of the camera. DC 12V IN Video Cable 1. It is recommended to use a monitor whose resolution is at least equal to that of the camera. 2. Set the termination switch to the 75Ω position on the last monitor. A. Use a 75Ω coaxial cable. B. Set the termination switch to the 75Ω position on the last monitor and to the Hi-Z position on the other monitors. Do not change the positions after setting.
Type of coaxial cable Recommended maximum cable length RG-59/U (3C-2V) RG-6/U (5C-2V) RG-11/U (7C-2V) RG-15/U (10C-2V) (m) 250 500 600 800 (ft) 825 1,650 1,980 2,640 3. Wiring precautions • Do not bend the coaxial cable into a curve whose radius is smaller than 10 times the cable’s diameter. • Never staple the cable even if with circular staples. Impedance mismatching will occur. • Never crush or pinch the cable.
(2) After connection, assemble the lens connector as follows. Installation of Auto Iris Lens Connector Install the lens connector (YFE4191J100) when using a video drive ALC lens. The installation should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers. (1) Cut the iris control cable at the edge of the lens connector to remove the existing lens connector and then remove the outer cable cover as shown in the diagram below.
Mounting the Lens Caution for Mounting the Lens Caution: Before you mount the lens, loosen the two screws on the ring, and rotate this ring clockwise until it stops. If the ring is not at the end, the inner glass or CCD image sensor may be damaged. The lens mount should be a C-mount or CS-mount (1”32UN) and the lens weight should be less than 450g (0.99 lbs). If the lens is heavier, both the lens and camera should be secured by using the supporter.
FOCUS OR BACK-FOCAL ADJUSTMENT 3. Tighten the screws on the back-focal adjusting ring. The following adjustment should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers. 1. Loosen the screws on the back-focal adjusting ring. Focus adjust for CS-mount lens Focus adjust for C-mount lens Back-Focal Adjusting Ring Screws 2. Turn the back-focal adjusting ring to the desired position. Caution: When the C-mount lens is mounted, do not rotate the ring counterclockwise by force after it stops.
INSTALLATION OF CAMERA • Mounting from the bottom • Mounting from the top This camera is designed to be mounted from the bottom, as shown below. The mounting hole is a standard photographic pan-head screw size (1/4” - 20). Remove the mount adapter from the bottom of the camera by removing the two fixing screws. Attach the mount adapter to the top as shown in the diagram, then mount the camera on the mounting bracket.
SET UP 1. CAMERA SETUP MENU This camera utilizes a user setup menu that is displayed on-screen. The setup menu contains various items that form a tree-type structure as shown below. It is described in the following section : "2. SETUP OPERATION".
Motion Detector ON/OFF Detection Level Adjustment Lens Drive Signal Selection DC Special menu Video Upside down AP Gain Pedestal Detection Masking Area Selection -16-
2. SETUP OPERATION This camera utilizes a user setup menu (CAM SET UP) that is displayed on the monitor. To set items on the CAM SET UP menu, use the following buttons on the side panel. Up Button Left Button Right Button Set Switch Down Button Up Button ( Down Button ( Right Button ( ): Left Button ( ): Set Button ( ): ter changes each time this button is pressed. This button is used to move the cursor to the left. Use this button to select or adjust the parameters of the selected item.
• Opening the Setup Menu ** CAM SET UP ** CAMERA ID OFF ALC/ELC ALC SHUTTER OFF AGC ON SENS UP OFF SYNC INT MOTION DET OFF LENS DRIVE DC for a second or longer. Blinking ↵ ↵↵ ** CAM SET UP ** CAMERA ID OFF ALC/ELC ALC SHUTTER OFF AGC ON SENS UP OFF SYNC INT MOTION DET OFF LENS DRIVE DC ↵↵ Press and hold down SET UP DISABLE ↵ END END SET UP DISABLE The CAM SET UP menu appears on the monitor as shown above. Check the current settings on the menu.
↵↵ ↵ ↵ END Important Notice: When the cursor is moved to END and the CAM SET UP menu closed after changing the parameters, the new values are stored in the EEPROM (Electric Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory). These values remain valid until new values are stored, even if the power of the camera is off.
SETTING PROCEDURES Character Cursor 1. Camera Identification (CAMERA ID) Setting 0123456789 ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ ().,'":;!?= +-*/%$ÄÜÖÆÑÅ You can use the camera identification (CAMERA ID) to assign a name to the camera. The camera ID consists of up to 16 alphanumeric characters. You can select whether to have the camera ID displayed on the monitor screen or not.
2. Move the pointer to the character to be edited by pressing or . Then move the cursor to the character area and select a new character. 3. Press to determine the CAMERA ID. Notes: • The CAMERA ID stops at the edges of the monitor screen. • The CAMERA ID moves faster if any of / / / is kept pressed for a second or longer. To erase all characters in the editing area Move the cursor to RESET and press . All characters in the editing area disappear.
1. Move the cursor to the ALC/ELC parameter. 2. Select ALC or ELC. 2-1. ALC Mode with PRESET ON In normal use, the important object in a scene is placed in the centre of the monitor’s screen. In the factory setup mode, more photometric weight is given to the centre of the screen (where the important object is located) than to the edge of the picture (where a bright back light would most likely be located).
2-2. ALC Mode with PRESET OFF These modes are effective when the main object in the scene is not located in the centre of the screen and a source of bright light is located near the centre of the screen. In these modes, the picture is divided into 48 corresponding areas mask the light to keep the clarity of the picture. Note: If ELC is selected, set MASK SET and LEVEL according to this procedure. MASK SET LEVEL ↵ ** ALC CONT ** BACK LIGHT COMP PRESET OFF RET ...I..... + END 1.
4. Repeat step 1 to 3 to mask the desired area. To cancel masking, move the cursor to that area and press . 2. Move the cursor to MASK SET and press . The 48 mask areas appear on the monitor screen. The cursor is blinking in the top left corner of the screen. Blinking Turns to white Blinking 3. Move the cursor to the area where backlight is bright, and press to mask that area. The mask turns white. (When the cursor is moved on an area that has already been masked, the mask and cursor start blinking.) 5.
3. Shutter Speed Setting (SHUTTER) 7. Move the cursor to RET and press to return to the CAM SET UP menu. (To return to the camera picture, move the cursor to END and press ). Note: If ECC is selected, this item is not available. You can select an electronic shutter speed of 1/50 (OFF), 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1 000, 1/2 000, 1/4 000, or 1/10 000 seconds. Caution: When an auto iris lens requiring a DC control signal is used, the lens iris is fully opened in ELC mode.
4. Gain Control Setting (AGC ON/OFF) ** CAM SET UP ** CAMERA ID OFF ALC/ELC ALC SHUTTER OFF AGC ON SENS UP OFF SYNC INT MOTION DET OFF LENS DRIVE DC ↵ ↵↵ You can set the gain (brightness level portion of an image) to automatic level adjustment (ON) or fixed level(OFF). ↵↵ ** CAM SET UP ** CAMERA ID OFF ALC/ELC ALC SHUTTER OFF AGC ON SENS UP OFF SYNC INT MOTION DET OFF LENS DRIVE DC END Move the cursor to the SENS UP parameter and select the parameter for electronic sensitivity enhancement.
6. Synchronization Setting (SYNC) You can select internal sync mode (INT) or line-lock mode (LL). Additionally, this model accepts VS signal (B/W composite video or composite sync signal). The VD2 signal (multiplexed vertical drive signal) with the composite video output signal from external equipment such as a Matrix Switcher is also acceptable. Whenever the VD2 signal is supplied to this camera, the camera automatically switches to the VD2 sync mode. 1.
6-1. VS Gen-lock Mode (EXT(VS)) ** SYNC ** 1. Move the cursor to the SYNC parameter and select INT. 2. Connect the coaxial cable for the composite sync or composite B/W video signal to the gen-lock input connector. 3. Confirm that the parameter INT changed to EXT (VS) on the menu. Caution: The gen-lock input signal should meet with EIA RS-170 specifications and should not contain jitter, such as a VTR playback signal , as it could disturb synchronization. END SET UP ENABLE RET ........I + END 5.
2. After confirming the cursor is on LL, press . The vertical phase adjustment menu appears on the monitor. 1 (1 - - 16): 0 degrees 2 (1 - - 16): 22.5 degrees ** SYNC ** V PHASE COARSE FINE RET 16 (1 - - 16): 337.5 degrees 1(1--16) I........ + Note: After the sixteenth step, the adjustment returns to the first step. END 7. Move the cursor to FINE. The cursor starts blinking. 8. Press or to match the vertical phase for both video output signals as closely as possible.
** MOTION DETECT ** LEVEL ....I.... + DISPLAY MODE ALARM ON END MASK SET ↵ ↵ ↵↵ ** CAM SET UP ** CAMERA ID OFF ALC/ELC ALC SHUTTER OFF AGC ON SENS UP OFF SYNC INT MOTION DET ON LENS DRIVE DC ↵ • To reset COARSE and FINE to the values preset at the factory, press or simultaneously. COARSE and FINE adjustments are preset at the factory to zero-crossing of the AC line phase. • If the AC line contains noise (spike noise, etc.
8. Repeat the procedures above to obtain a satisfactory setting. 9. Move the cursor to RET and press to return to the CAM SET UP menu. Notes: • Masking or adjusting the detection level is needed to prevent malfunction under the following conditions: • When shooting an object under flickering fluorescent light or shooting in ELC. • When leaves or curtains etc. are swayed by the wind. • When the object is lighted by lighting equipment that constantly turns on and off. • It takes about 0.
9-2. Aperture Gain Setting (AP GAIN) 9. Special Menu (SPECIAL) 1. Move the cursor to the AP GAIN parameter. 2. While observing the vector scope or video monitor, move the “I” cursor to adjust the aperture gain level. This menu lets you adjust and set up the video signal of the camera to meet your requirements. Move the cursor to END on the bottom line of the CAM SET UP menu and press or simultaneously for 2 seconds or longer. The SPECIAL menu appears on the monitor as shown below. 1.
PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR When the camera is aimed at a bright light, such as a spotlight, or a surface that reflects bright light, smear or blooming may appear. Therefore, the camera should be operated carefully in the vicinity of extremely bright objects to avoid smear or blooming.
SPECIFICATIONS Pick-up Device: Scanning Area: Scanning: Horizontal: Vertical: Synchronization: Video Output: Horizontal Resolution: Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Minimum Illumination: Gain Control: Aperture: Electronic Light Control: Super D: Electronic Shutter Speed: Lens Mount: ALC Lens: Ambient Operating Temperature: Ambient Operating Humidity: 771 (H) x 582 (V) pixels, Frame Interline Transfer CCD 6.4 (H) x 4.8 (V) mm (Equivalent to scanning area of 1/2” pick-up tube) 525 lines / 60 fields / 30 frames 15.
Power Source and Power Consumption: Dimensions (without lens): Weights (without lens): WV-BL730: WV-BL734: 220-240V AC 50 Hz, 4.8W 24V AC 50 Hz, 4.8W 12V DC, 500 mA 67 (W) x 55 (H) x 123 (D) mm [2-5/8” (W) x 2-3/16” (H) x 4-13/16” (D)] WV-BL730: 0.41kg (0.90 lbs.) (without power cord) WV-BL734: 0.40kg (0.88 lbs.) Weights and dimensions indicated are approximate. Specifications are subject to change without notice. STANDARD ACCESSORIES Body Cap ............................................................
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