Hitachi HV-F22F User Manual

3-CCD Color Camera
MODEL HV-F31F
HV-F22F
OPERATION MANUAL
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Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc.

Hitachi HV-F22F Specifications

General

Power Supply	DC 12V ±10%
Lens Mount	C-mount
Minimum Illumination	0.05 lux (Color), 0.005 lux (B/W)
Video Output	1.0Vp-p/75Ω, unbalanced
Operating Temperature	-10°C ~ +50°C

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines for operation and handling.

Operational Environment & Handling

Guidelines on power sources, liquids, and physical hazards.

Servicing and Damage Prevention

Instructions on self-servicing, damage requiring service, and parts.

Important Notice

USA Regulatory Compliance

FCC rules compliance for Class A digital devices.

Canada Regulatory Compliance

Radio noise emissions compliance for digital apparatus.

Standard Composition

CD-ROM Contents

Overview

Features

Single Chip LSI Processor

Details on the advanced single-chip LSI for camera processing.

High Quality Picture

Explanation of excellent color and high definition image quality.

Advanced Color Control

Covers vector masking and auto white shading compensation.

Notes to Users

Important Safety Notes

Key safety warnings for camera usage and handling.

Operating Considerations

Notes on power supply, connectors, and continuous operation.

Installation and Storage Sites

Recommended environments for camera installation and storage.

Cleaning and Transportation

CCD Properties

Smear and Blooming

Explains vertical bands caused by strong light.

Fixed Pattern Noise

Discusses noise caused by high ambient temperature.

Moire and Ghosting

Describes image artifacts from pattern interaction and light.

System Example

Section Names and Functions

Connector Interfaces

IEEE1394 Connector Details

Pin assignments and signal designations for IEEE1394.

DC IN/SYNC Connector Details

Pin assignments and signal designations for DC power and sync.

Lens Selection and Mounting

Selecting the Proper Lens

Guidance on choosing lenses for optimal camera performance.

Camera Mounting Procedures

Instructions for mounting the camera using screw holes.

Control and Status Register (CSR)

IIDC Standard CSR Functions

Details on setting camera functions via CSR commands.

Image Adjustments via CSR

Controls for brightness, sharpness, saturation, and gamma.

White Balance, Gain, Shutter, Exposure

Settings for white balance, gain, shutter speed, and auto exposure.

Trigger and Memory CSR Operations

Settings for trigger modes, initialization, and memory save/load.

Advance CSR Settings

Image Color Reproduction and Balance

Controls for color saturation, hue, masking, and shading.

Image Quality Adjustments

Settings for sharpness, knee correction, and noise reduction.

Image Level and Exposure Controls

Settings for peak/average detection, speed, and gate functions.

Other CSR Functions (Flash, Bar, etc.)

Controls for flash, color bars, negative image, and GL input.

Trigger Operation and Timing

HV-F31F Trigger Modes

Explains external trigger operating modes for HV-F31F.

HV-F22F Trigger Modes

Explains external trigger operating modes for HV-F22F.

External Sync Timing

Specifications and Dimensions

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical parameters of the camera system.

Product Dimensions

Physical measurements of the camera unit.