Page 2 - Model No. Serial No.
Note: The model and serial numbers of your product are important for you to keep for your convenience and protection. These numbers appear on the nameplate located on he bottom of the product. Please record these numbers in the spaces provided below, and retain this manual for future reference. Mode...
Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL; AVERTISSEMENT; WARNING
A SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully read all safety messages in this manual and safety Instructions on your equipment. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL This is the “Safety Alert Symbol.” This symbol is used to call your attention to items or operations tha...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Retain Instructions; Water and Moisture
B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and the ope...
Page 6 - WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN; Wasser und Feuchtigkeit
D WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN 1. Alle Anweisungen lesen. Vor Betrieb des Erzeugnisses sollten alle Sicherheits-und Bedienungsanleitungen gelesen werden. 2. Die Anweisungen aufbewahren. Die Sicherheits-und Bedienungsanleitungen sollten fünftigen Bezug aufbewahrt werden. 3. Warnungen beachten. Die...
Page 9 - MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES
G MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES 1. Lire les instructions Lire toutes les instructions de sécurité et de fonctionnement avant de faire fonctionner l’appareil. 2. Conserver ces instructions Conserver les instructions de sécurité et de fonctionnement á des fins de référence ultérieure. 3. Tenir compte des...
Page 11 - IMPORTANT NOTICE; For USA
I IMPORTANT NOTICE For USA These products have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial en...
Page 13 - Contents
Contents Outline and features ............................................................................................................................ 1 Warnings and cautions when using ................................................................................................... 2 Facility...
Page 15 - Outline and features; Features; Analog inputs; High-performance down converter
1 Outline and features The CU-HD1500 is a camera control unit (CCU) designed for the newly developed three times high speed camera SK-HD1500. The CU-HD1500 has significantly reduced power consumption and sophisticated function. The CU-HD1500 simultaneously provides both three times speed outputs (10...
Page 16 - Warnings and cautions when using
2 Warnings and cautions when using CAUTION Do not disassemble or modify The camera contains precision internal components. Do not open the cover or disturb switches and controls other than designated. There is risk of impaired performance and damage. Keep foreign object out of interior Entry of ...
Page 17 - Hybrid Fiber Optical Camera Cable & Connector Handling
3 Warnings and cautions when using Hybrid Fiber Optical Camera Cable & Connector Handling CU-HD1500 camera is using the optical fiber cable & connector which is required special technique for handling. 1. Cable Connector & Receptacle (1) FCF (Fiber Cable Female) (2) FCM (Fiber Cable Male...
Page 19 - Important notice; 0 Fiber connector; 1 AC IN connector; 2 FG terminal; 5 MIC REMOTE connector
5 Facility names and functions (Rear) 13 HIGH SPEED OUTPUT connectors (BNC) Outputs 2 sets of three times high speed signals as LINK A, LINK B and LINK C. [ 1080i, 720p ] 14 HD SDI connectors (BNC) Outputs two lines of digital serial HDTV video signals. A trunk video output (1080i) can be selected b...
Page 20 - 0 TALLY CONTACT/VOLTAGE
6 Facility names and functions (Rear & Front) 26 COMMUNICATION connector Intercom and tally signals are input from external system. 27 WFM CONTROL connector This connector is used to select the display mode of the waveform monitor. 28 TRUNK connector Use for communication with TRUNK connector on...
Page 21 - System Configuration; AC power supply operation; restart the camera power.; Camera stand alone operation
7 System Configuration Attach the Camera adapter(CA-HF1500) to the Camera head(SK-HD1500). Then connect the camera control panel and setup control unit to the CU-HD1500. 1. AC power supply operation When the CU-HD1500 CCU POWER switch is set to ON, the optical fiber cable connection is checked autom...
Page 22 - DC power supply operation; Camera Adaptor
8 System Configuration 3 ． DC power supply operation By carrying out the external input of the camera side power supply, long-distance cable transmission becomes possible. Directions for operation are as follows. 1) Between CU-HD1500 (camera control unit) is connected with CA-HF1500 (camera adaptor)...
Page 23 - System Configuration Chart
9 System Configuration Fiber cable 2-inch Viewfinder VF-402 Camera control unit CU-HD1500 Remote control unit RU-1500JY Camera adaptor CA-HF1500 Camera head SK-HD1500 Viewfinder adaptor AT-500 SU Buildup adaptor BU-1000 Viewfinder adaptor AT-S951 Lens Mounter LM-B1000 Lens MounterLM-P1000 Microphone...
Page 24 - Function menu
10 Function menu Function menu Connect the camera control panel (RU-1500) or the setup control unit (SU-1000) to the CU-HD1500 to display the function menus on PIX video output. The function menus include the CCU menu to adjust the CU-HD1500 and the camera menu to adjust a camera.
Page 25 - Camera menu
11 Function menu To display CCU menu, turn on color bars and then press FUNC button of the camera control panel. Camera menu To display camera menu, press FUNC button when color bars off. The contents of camera menu depend on camera type. Please refer to the camera operating instructions. ■RETURN SE...
Page 27 - OUTPUT SELECT menu
13 Function menu OUTPUT SELECT menu RETURN SELECT menu ASSIGNMENT menu Item Setting Factory setting Description HIGH SPEED 1080i,720p 1080i Assigns output signal of HIGH SPEED OUTPUT connector . HD1[1/2] 1080i,720p, TRUNK VIDEO 1080i Assigns output signal of HD1[1/2] connector. When TRUNK VIDEO is s...
Page 28 - MIC GAIN menu
14 Function menu MIC GAIN menu SYSTEM TIMING menu PIX DISPLAY menu Item Setting Factory setting Description MIC1 GAIN -10dB, -20dB, -30dB, -40dB,-50dB,-60dB, -70dB -60dB Sets the sensitivity of the MIC1 line. MIC2 GAIN -10dB, -20dB, -30dB, -40dB,-50dB,-60dB, -70dB -60dB Sets the sensitivity of the M...
Page 29 - SD DTL menu
15 Function menu SD DTL menu SD MASKING menu ■ＳＤ ＤＴＬ ＳＤ ＤＴＬ ：ＯＮ Ｈ ＧＡＩＮ ： ０ Ｖ ＧＡＩＮ ： ０ Ｈ ＣＲＩＳＰ ：－１２８ Ｖ ＣＲＩＳＰ ：－１２８ ＤＴＬ ＦＲＥＱ ：５ＭＨｚ ＬＥＶＥＬ ＤＥＰ ：－１２８ ＬＥＬ ＤＥＰ ＳＬＰ：－１２８ Item Setting Factory setting Description SD DTL OFF,ON ON Enable the detail effect specialized for SDTV. H GAIN -128 to +127 0 Adjusts the...
Page 30 - ECC filter indication
16 Function menu ECC filter indication W hen the FILTER setting is ON, the ECC filter is displayed at the lower center of the screen. The display depends on the optical filter position. ECC_FILTER A.3200K B.4300K C.5600K D.6300K E.8000K Displays ECC filter information with optical filter 1. PIX OUT ...
Page 31 - Cable check, Warning indication; Cable check
17 Cable check, Warning indication Cable check CU-HD1500 automatically checks the condition of optical cable, and shows the results on both PIX OUT screen and LED indicators on front panel at start-up. If any troubles are detected, the camera power might be forced to shut down for safety. Indication...
Page 32 - Backup battery replacement; Backup battery
18 Backup battery replacement Backup battery replacement The backup battery is already mounted at the factory. If the time/date can not maintain accurate information, the alarm message “BACKUP BATT EMPTY” is shown on PIX OUT for about 6 seconds at start-up. In this case, the battery should be replac...
Page 33 - Service information; Connector pin diagrams; Vcc
19 PUSH 1 2 3 Service information Connector pin diagrams INTERCOM (5 pin XLR female:HA16PRH-5S) MIC OUT 1,2 (3 pin XLR female:HA16RM-3SE) Combined connector:5pin XLR male Combined connector:5pin XLR male Remote 1,2 (4 pin female:HR10A-7R-4S(73)) Combined connector: HR10A-7P-4P TALLY OUT(9pin D-sub f...
Page 34 - Contact
20 Service information COMMUNICATION (25pin D-sub male:RDBD-25P-LNA(4-40)(55)) Combined connector: 25pin D-sub female Plug CCU mainframe Contact supply Voltage supply Pin Signal 1 SYS2 2 SYS1 3 SYS0 4 PD OUT (C) 2W : OUT/IN(C) 5 PD OUT (H) 2W : OUT/IN(H) 6 PD SHIELD 7 PD IN (C) 2W : NC 8 PD IN (H) 2...
Page 35 - SW ON
21 Service information MIC REMOTE (15pin D-sub female: RDAD-15S-LNA(4-40)(55)) Combined connector: 15pin D-sub male 8 1 15 9 Plug CCU mainframe +5V SW ON ： Lo SW OFF ： Hi Hi : Internal Control （ Menu ） MIC SEL Lo : External Control （ MIC REMOTE connector ） Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Pin...
Page 37 - Switch setting for AC power supply
23 Service information Switch setting for AC power supply J (Japan) ： AC 100V 50/60Hz U (U.S.A.) ： AC 117V 60Hz E (Europe ) ： AC 230V 50Hz Procedure 1. Loose two screws and lift the front panel slightly, and then pull it open. 2. Set two switches to supplied AC power voltage according to the diagram...
Page 38 - Intercom system setting
24 Service information Intercom system setting CUH1200-MAIN SW3 –No.6 RTS Clear com 1 2 3 4 O N 5 6 7 8 SW 18,19 2wire 4wire SW20,21 4wire 2wire
Page 39 - Video frame rate setting; Dip switch setting on CUH1200-MAIN Board
25 Service information Video frame rate setting The CU-HD1500 is switchable for video frame rate between 59.94 Hz and 50 Hz. The setting method is offered by the dip switch SW3–No.1 on CUH1200-MAIN board. When the dip switch SW6–No.1 is turned ON, the video frame rate can be switched by the dip swit...
Page 40 - Network Settings; a. XPORT web server device installation
26 Service information Network Settings The network IP address can be set by connecting a CROSSED RJ45 network cable (crossed-cable) or straight RJ45 cable with network hub between a PC and the CU-HD1500. The control software is provided by HITACHI. a. XPORT web server device installation NOTE: Mi...
Page 41 - DeviceInstaller
27 Service information 1.) Please set or change the TCP/IP protocol properties of the PC to “Obtain an IP address automatically” because the IP Address initialization of CU-HD1500 is an automatic acquisition mode. If the CCU has set IP address, the PC has to be set “Use the following IP address” the...
Page 43 - (Enough operational administrative to IP Address etc.
29 Service information When CU-HD1500 is changed to arbitrary [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], and [Default Gateway], and the address is retrieved, it is necessary to match IP Address of PC, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. (Enough operational administrative to IP Address etc. ）
Page 44 - External View
30 External View CU-HD1500 External View (Unit: mm)
Page 45 - Specifications; Camera Control Unit CU-HD1500
31 Specifications Camera Control Unit CU-HD1500 (J) AC100V 50Hz/60Hz (CU-HD1500J) (U) AC117V 60Hz (CU-HD1500U) Power supply voltage (E) AC230V 50Hz (CU-HD1500E) 300W approx. (AC operation, including SK-HD1500 Power consumption ,VF-402 ,CA-HF1500 and AUX POW ER OUT 100VA) Operating ： 0 ℃ ～ +40 ℃ Ambi...
Page 46 - Output signals
32 Specifications Output signals Camera Control Unit CU-HD1500 (OUTPUT) HIGH SPEED OUTPUT LINK A, LINK B, LINK C (1/2) HD-SDI (Embedded 2-Chnl audio available) ・ 1080i : SMPTE292M ・ 720p ： SMPTE292M BNC x6(x2+x2+x2) DIGITAL OUT HD1 (1/2) HD-SDI (Embedded 2-Chnl audio available) ・ 1080i : SMPTE292M ・...
Page 47 - ■Accessories
33 Specifications ■Accessories ・ Remote control unit ・ Setup control unit ■Standard Composition ・ Camera Control Unit : CU-HD1500 1 ・ Code Set(U/J) : W C0051(0234-0089A 2.5M) (8488057) 1 ・ Code Set(E) : VM0306B;VM0303B 2.5M (BBZ0399) 1 ・ Operation Manual : CU-HD1500 O/M 1 ・ Connector : HDBB-25S(05) ...
