Panasonic GP-KH232CUE User manual

Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these

instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.

The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.

Operating Instructions

HD Camera Control Unit

Model No. GP-KH232CUE

DC POWER

GP-KH232

CAMERA

OFF

D RANGE

SEL AWC

FREEZE

GAIN

D RANGE

Camera head: Option

Camera cable: Option

FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISHESPAÑOLITALIANO

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with arrow-

head symbol, within an equilat-

eral triangle, is intended to alert

the user to the presence of

uninsulated “dangerous volt-

age” within the product's

enclosure that may be of suffi-

cient magnitude to constitute a

risk of electric shock to per-

sons.

The exclamation point within

an equilateral triangle is intend-

ed to alert the user to the pres-

ence of important operating

and maintenance (servicing)

instructions in the literature

accompanying the appliance.

WARNING:

• To prevent fire or electric shock hazard, do not

expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

• The apparatus should not be exposed to drip-

ping or splashing and that no objects filled

with liquids, such as vases, should be placed

on the apparatus.

• All work related to the installation of this prod-

uct should be made by qualified service per-

sonnel or system installers.

• The connections should comply with local

electrical code.

CAUTION:

• Before attempting to connect or operate this

product, please read the label on the bottom.

We declare under our sole responsibility that the

product to which this declaration relates is in

conformity with the standard or other normative

document following the provisions of Directive

2004/108/EC.

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waarop deze verklaring betrekking heeft, voldoet aan

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ENGLISH VERSION

Contents

Important safety instructions......................................................................................................... 4

Limitation of liability....................................................................................................................... 5

Disclaimer of warranty................................................................................................................... 5

Preface .......................................................................................................................................... 6

Trademarks and registered trademarks......................................................................................... 6

Precautions ................................................................................................................................... 7

Major operating controls and their functions ................................................................................ 9

Camera head (Option)................................................................................................................ 9

Camera control unit (CCU)....................................................................................................... 10

Setting the video format.............................................................................................................. 13

To change video format ........................................................................................................... 13

To change frame frequency ..................................................................................................... 13

Precautions for installation.......................................................................................................... 15

How to Install............................................................................................................................... 16

How to mount lens................................................................................................................... 17

Setup through the SETUP Menu................................................................................................. 18

About the setup menus ........................................................................................................... 18

Basic operation........................................................................................................................ 19

1. Camera title setting [CAMERA ID].................................................................................... 21

2. ELC setting [ELC].............................................................................................................22

3. Electronic shutter setting [SHUTTER] .............................................................................. 24

4. Gain adjustment [GAIN].................................................................................................... 24

5. Electronic sensitivity enhancement setting [SENS UP].................................................... 25

6. RGB/YPbPr output signal setting [OUTPUT SEL]............................................................ 25

7. HDMI output signal setting [HDMI OUTPUT]................................................................... 25

8. SD ASPECT setting.......................................................................................................... 26

9. Scene file setting [SCENE FILE]....................................................................................... 26

10. White balance setting [WHITE BAL]...............................................................................33

11. Synchronization setting [SYNC]..................................................................................... 34

12. Configure the settings relating to the electronic zoom [ELECTRIC ZOOM]................... 35

13. Image freezing [FREEZE]................................................................................................ 35

14. Setting of vertical flip function [FLIP ENABLE]............................................................... 36

15. Setting of horizontal flip function [MIRROR ENABLE] ...................................................36

16. Status display setting of vertical and horizontal flip function [STATUS DISPLAY] ......... 36

Default restoring................................................................................................................... 36

SEL menu .................................................................................................................................... 37

How to display/operate the SEL menu....................................................................................37

Button assignment................................................................................................................... 38

Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................... 39

Specifications.............................................................................................................................. 41

Standard accessories.................................................................................................................. 42

Optional accessories................................................................................................................... 42

ENGLISH

Important safety instructions

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc-

tions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appara-

tus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience

receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

10) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

11) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold

with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combi-

nation to avoid injury from tip-over.

12) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has

been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been

spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or

moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

S3125A

Limitation of liability

THIS PUBLICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF

THE THIRD PARTY’S RIGHT.

THIS PUBLICATION COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL

ERRORS. CHANGES ARE ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN, AT ANY TIME, FOR THE

IMPROVEMENTS OF THIS PUBLICATION AND/OR THE CORRESPONDING PRODUCT (S).

Disclaimer of warranty

IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY

PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT,

FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW:

(1) ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT,

SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE

PRODUCT;

(2) PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT

OPERATION OF THE USER;

(3) UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE

USER;

(4) INCONVENIENCE OR ANY LOSS ARISING WHEN IMAGES ARE NOT DISPLAYED, DUE TO

ANY REASON OR CAUSE INCLUDING ANY FAILURE OR PROBLEM OF THE PRODUCT;

(5) ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE, ARISING

OUT OF THE SYSTEM COMBINED BY THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY;

(6) ANY CLAIM OR ACTION FOR DAMAGES, BROUGHT BY ANY PERSON OR ORGANIZATION

BEING A PHOTOGENIC SUBJECT, DUE TO VIOLATION OF PRIVACY WITH THE RESULT OF

THAT SURVEILLANCE-CAMERA’S PICTURE, INCLUDING SAVED DATA, FOR SOME

REASON, BECOMES PUBLIC OR IS USED FOR ANY PURPOSE.

Preface

This system is a compact and light type HD camera control unit (hereafter called CCU) with high

image quality and multiple functions by introducing digital signal processing. The camera head is

separately mounted.

GP-KH232CUE: HD Camera Control Unit•

This product is used in combination with the optional HD camera head (hereafter called camera

head).

GP-KH232HE: HD Camera head•

• The multi-format output is available.

• Signal transmission without signal degradation has been achieved thanks to the HDMI output

connector.

• The dynamic range expansion function allows users to shoot even images with a wide range of

brightness contrast and improve their visibility.

The descriptions in this book are predicated on a system with the camera head.

Trademarks and registered trademarks

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trade-

marks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

Precautions

Refer installation work to the dealer.

Installation work requires technique and expe-

riences. Failure to observe this may cause fire,

electric shock, injury, or damage to the prod-

uct.

Be sure to consult the dealer.

Stop the operation immediately when

something is wrong with this product.

When smoke goes up from the product or the

smell of smoke comes from the product, con-

tinued use will result in fire, injury, or damage

to the product.

Turn the power off immediately and contact

qualified service personnel for service.

Do not attempt to disassemble or modify

this product.

Failure to observe this may cause fire or elec-

tric shock.

Consult the dealer for the repair or inspec-

tions.

Do not insert any foreign objects.

This could permanently damage this product.

Unplug the power plug immediately and con-

tact qualified service personnel for service.

Do not use the product in an atmosphere

of flammable gases.

Failure to observe this may cause an explosion

resulting in injury.

Avoid installing this product in the loca-

tions where salt damage occurs or corro-

sive gas is produced.

Otherwise, the mounting portions will deterio-

rate and accidents such as a fall of this prod-

uct may occur.

Tighten screws and mounting fixtures to

the specified torque.

Failure to observe this may cause a drop

resulting in injury or accidents.

Select an installation area that can sup-

port the total weight.

Selecting an inappropriate installation surface

may cause the product to fall down or topple

over, resulting in injury.

Reinforce the mounting point to the appropri-

ate level before mounting.

Periodic inspections shall be conducted.

Rust on the metal parts or screws may cause

a fall of the product resulting in injury or acci-

dents.

Consult the dealer for the inspections.

Do not pull the cables.

Failure to observe this may cause injury.

Do not damage the cables.

Putting a heavy thing or pinching may damage

the cables and cause injury.

[Precautions for use]

To keep on using with stable performance

Parts of this product may deteriorate and it

may shorten the lifetime of this product when

using in locations subject to high temperatures

and high humidity. Use this product at temper-

atures between 0 °C to 40 °C. Failure to

observe this may adversely affect the compo-

nents inside or cause this product to malfunc-

tion. Use of this product at temperatures of

30 °C or lower is recommended without direct

heat from heaters in consideration of heat

release at the camera location.

Handle this product with care.

Do not drop this product, nor apply shock or

vibration to the product. The product could be

damaged by improper handling or storage.

Do not aim this product at strong light

sources.

A light source such as a spot light on a part of

the MOS sensor causes a blooming (light

bleeding).

Cleaning this product body

Turn the power off when cleaning this product.

Failure to observe this may cause injury or

trouble.

Do not use strong abrasive detergent when

cleaning this product. Otherwise, it may cause

discoloration. When using a chemical cloth for

cleaning, read the caution provided with the

chemical cloth product.

Indication label

Refer to the indication label placed on the sur-

face of the product as to the indications of

equipment classification and power source,

etc.

This product is designed for normal uses

as a general electronic equipment. Using

the product for special purposes (such as

traffic, transportation and medical treat-

ment) without taking the necessary proce-

dures according to the regulations relating

to one’s country or field on one’s own

responsibility may be prohibited.

Blight subject

Blooming

Major operating controls and their functions

Camera head (Option)

Important:

Be sure to turn off the power of the CCU before connecting or disconnecting the camera•

cable.

Avoid bending excessively or breaking the camera cable.•

Use the specific-camera head only.•

qLens mount section

A C-mount lens is mounted on this section. (☞page 17)

wCamera cable connector

One of the following optional HD camera cables (hereafter called camera cables) is connected

to this connector.

GP-KC23202/V (2 m)•

GP-KC232M4 (4 m)•

GP-KC23206/V (6 m)•

GP-KC23215/V (15 m)•

eTripod mount base

The tripod socket hole is used when the camera head is secured to the tripod.

Tripod socket hole: 1/4UNC-20

qLens mount section

eTripod mount base

wCamera cable connector

Camera control unit (CCU)

<Front>

r Power switch [DC POWER]

This switch toggles the power of the CCU

and camera head on and off. The switch

lights green while the power is turned on.

t Scene file selection button [SCENE]

The button selects a scene file from 1 to

3. Each scene file should be set up

beforehand using the SETUP menu.

(☞Page 26)

y Freeze/menu button

[FREEZE MENU ]

Pressing this button: Displays the current

image as a still image when “FREEZE” in

the SETUP menu is set to “ON”.

Note:

Pressing a button other than the [• g] but-

ton provides freeze cancellation.

When the electronic zoom function or ver-•

tical/horizontal flip function is assigned to

the [e]/[f] button, the image can be

scaled up/down or flipped in the image

freezing state. Refer to page 38 for func-

tion assignment to buttons.

Pressing for 2 seconds or more: Displays

the SETUP menu.

u Selection button [SEL]

Pressing this button while the SETUP

menu is displayed determines the setting.

Pressing this button except while the

SETUP menu is displayed calls up the

SEL menu. (☞Page 37)

i Gain selection button [GAIN]

Selects the gain from OFF, LOW and

HIGH. Selectable gain varies depending

on the setting in the SETUP menu

(☞page 24).

When “AUTO” is selected for “GAIN” and

“OFF” is selected for “SENS UP”: Fixed to

“HIGH”

o AWC/Up button [AWC [g]]

Pressing this button: This button moves

the cursor upward to change a setting

item while the SETUP menu is displayed.

When “FLIP ENABLE” or “MIRROR

ENABLE” in the SETUP menu is set to

“ON” (☞page 36), the image can be

flipped vertically or horizontally.

DC POWER

OFF

D RANGE

FREEZE

CAMERA

GP-KH232

AWC

SEL

GAIN

SCENE

tScene file selection button

[SCENE] yFreeze/menu button [FREEZE (MENU)]

uSelection button [SEL]

oAWC/Up button [AWC [g]]

!3 Camera cable connector

!2 Dynamic range/Down button

[D RANGE [h]]

!1 Right button [f]

!0 Left button [e]

iGain selection button [GAIN]

rPower switch

[DC POWER]

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