User manual PANASONIC WV-BP140

[. . . ] Selectable auto iris control signal for the lens from a video signal or DC control signal c cs WV-BP140 WV-BP142 WV-BP144 Printed in Japan N 19 N0701-0 V8QA5836AN FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY. WARNING: This apparatus must be earthed. IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code. [. . . ] Do not aim the camera at bright objects. Whether the camera is in use or not, never aim it at the sun or other extremely bright objects. Otherwise, blooming or smear may be caused. Do not operate the camera beyond the specified temperature, humidity or power source ratings. Use the camera under conditions where temperature is between ­10°C - +50°C (14°F 122°F), and humidity is below 90 %. The input power source is 220 V - 240 V AC 50 Hz for WV-BP140, 12 V DC for WV-BP142, and 24 V AC 50 Hz for WV-BP144. MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS <WV-BP140> BLC ON (ELC)(ALC) VIDEO ALC VIDEO OUT LOCK DC OFF ELC <WV-BP144> AC 24V IN GND BLC ON (ELC)(ALC) VIDEO ALC DC OFF ELC WV­ BP144 1 2 BLC ON (ELC)(ALC) VIDEO ALC VIDEO OUT DC OFF ELC <WV-BP142> DC 12V IN Camera mounting screw holes BLC ON (ELC)(ALC) VIDEO ALC Fixing screws Mount adapter VIDEO OUT DC OFF ELC q Auto Iris Lens Connector Supplies power and control signals to an auto iris lens (not supplied). w Flange-back Adjusting Ring This ring adjusts the back-focal distance or picture focus. Rotate this ring clockwise for a C-mount lens or counterclockwise for a CSmount lens. e Lens (option) r Mount Adapter The camera mounting screw hole is for mounting the camera onto a mounting bracket. The camera is originally designed to be mounted from the bottom, however, a topmounting type is also available. To mount from the top, remove the mount adapter from the bottom of the camera by removing two fixing screws. Attach the mount adapter to the top as shown in the diagram, then mount the camera on the mounting bracket. Make sure that two original screws are used when mounting the mount adapter; longer type screws may damage inner components, too shorter type screws may cause the camera drop. t Focus Fixing Screw y Power Cord (only for WV-BP140) Connect this power cord to an electrical outlet of 220 V - 240 V AC 50 Hz. u DC 12 V Input Terminal [DC 12V IN (only for WV-BP142)] This terminal is for connecting the 12 V DC power supply cord. i AC 24 V Input Terminal [AC 24V IN (only for WV-BP144)] This terminal is for connecting the 24 V AC 50 Hz power supply cord. o Automatic Light Control/Electronic Light Control Selector (ALC, ELC) Lets you select the mode according to the lens type used. ALC: Select this mode when an auto iris lens (ALC lens) is used with this camera. ELC: Select this mode when a fixed iris lens or manual iris lens is used with this camera. [. . . ] WV-BP144 (24 V AC 50 Hz) cs q 1 2 Caution for Mounting the Lens 24 V AC, 50 Hz (19. 5 V - 28 V) Recommended wire gauge sizes for 24 V AC line Copper wire size (AWG) Length of Cable (Approx. ) (m) (ft) #24 #22 #20 #18 (0. 22 mm2) (0. 33 mm2) (0. 52 mm2) (0. 83 mm2) 95 314 150 495 255 842 425 1 403 The lens mount should be a C-mount or CS-mount (1"-32UN) and the lens weight should be less than 450 g (0. 99 lbs). If the lens is heavier, both the lens and camera should be secured by using the supporter. The protrusion at the rear of the lens should be as shown below. Video Cable 1. [. . . ]