Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Retain Instructions; Do not use this product near water
A 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 5 - WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSANWEISUNGEN; Alle Anweisungen lesen; äß
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 f ü nftigen Bezug aufbewahrt werden. 3. Warnungen beachten Die ...
Page 6 - Erdung oder Polarisierung; öß
E erforderlich und d ü rfen nicht blockiert oder abgedeckt werden. Die Ö ffnungen sollten niemals dadurch blockiert werden, da ß , das Ger ä t auf ein Bett, ein Sofa, einen Teppich oder eine ä hnliche Oberfl ä che gestellt wird. Das Ger ä t sollte nur dann in Einbauinstallierung wie in einem B ü che...
Page 9 - MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES; Lire les instructions
H MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES 1. Lire les instructions Lire toutes les instructions de s é curit é et de fonctionnement avant de faire fonctionner l ’ appareil. 2. Conserver ces instructions Conserver les instructions de s é curit é et de fonctionnement á des fins de r é f é rence ult é rieure. 3. Te...
Page 13 - IMPORTANT NOTICE; WARNING; For USA
L IMPORTANT NOTICE 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 environmen...
Page 14 - Table of contents
M Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTUIONS ･･ A IMPORTANT NOTICE ･･･････････････････ Ｌ Table of contents ･････････････････････････ M Standard composition ･････････････････････ 1 CD-ROM ･････････････････････････････････ 1 Overview ････････････････････････････････ 3 Features ･･････････････････...
Page 15 - Standard composition; Check when unpacking.; Viewer Software
1 Standard composition Check when unpacking. Camera HV-F31F/HV-F22F ･････････････････････････････････････････････････････････････ １ DC IN/SYNC plug （ HR10A-10P-12S ） ･･････････････････････････････････････････････････ １ CD ROM (IIDC Driver and demonstration viewer software) ･･････････････････････････...
Page 16 - viewer software once again.
2 NOTE: 1) The included driver and also demonstration software within CD-ROM operate only in Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP. 2) The viewer software may not operate normal when it is used for the other camera, because software for HV-F31F and HV-F22F. 3) In the case that it stopped normal operating during ...
Page 17 - Camera signal processor is single chip LSI.; Excellent color reappearance; vector masking
3 Overview The Hitachi HV-F31F/HV-F22F are high precision 3CCD progressive scan color camera, which has single chip digital processing LSI, a C mount prism, three 1/3-inch 800,000 pixels (HV-F31F) / 1/2-inch 1,450,000 pixels (HV-F22F) square CCDs , and an IEEE1394 digital output. A newly developed m...
Page 18 - Notes to users
4 Notes to users Important safety notes Use this camera with a 12 VDC power supply. Observe that flammable objects, water or metal do not enter the camera interior. These may lead to failure or accident. Do not modify the camera or use the camera with external covers removed. These may cause failure...
Page 19 - Cleaning; Do not use petroleum distillates, alcohol or spray type cleaners.; Transportation; CCD properties; ) Smear and blooming; carefully to avoid strong direct or reflected light.; ) Fixed pattern noise
5 Cleaning A photographer’s blower or lens brush can be used for clearing dust from the lens and optical filters. Wipe dust from the case with a soft dry cloth. If soiling is severe, moisten the cloth with a solution of neutral detergent. Afterwards, wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Do not use petro...
Page 20 - when selecting costumes, props and other scene elements.
6 3) Moire Interaction between patterns can produce an additional "phantom" pattern to appear. The CCD picture elements (pixels) are arranged in a pattern, which can interact with a pattern in the scene (e.g., a performer wearing a finely striped necktie) to result in a Moire pattern. The ef...
Page 21 - System example; PC
7 System example Lens H V -F31F/F22 F External T rigge r Camera Cable C-201KSM /C501KSM /C102KSM Computer Image Processing & F A PC Laptop PC AC adaptor Junction Box JU-M1A
Page 22 - Section names and functions; Pilot lamp; TRIG IN connector; DC IN/SYNC connector; Camera mounting
8 Section names and functions Pilot lamp Light when power is supplied. TRIG IN connector External trigger signal input Status lamp Flashes when transmitting DC IN/SYNC connector Connect to +12 VDC power supply. Input for external HD/VD and sync signals. IEEE1394 connector (see Note) IEEE1394 cable c...
Page 23 - Connector
9 Connector 1. IEEE1394 connector 2. DC IN/SYNC connector (HR10A-10R-12PB(01)) Pin No. Signal designation Pin NO. Signal designation 1 +12V input 1 GND 2 GND 2 +12V input 3 TPB- 3 GND 4 TPB+ 4 FLASH OUT 5 TPA- 5 GND 6 TPA+ 6 HD IN 7 VD IN 8 GND 9 TRIG (H) 10 TRIG (C) 11 +12V input 12 GND Plug ： HR10...
Page 24 - Observe the dimensions of the lens mounting; Lens flange
10 Lens CAUTION: Observe the dimensions of the lens mounting selection as illustrated at the right. If the dimensions are not observed, do not use such a lens, because the lens and the camera will be damaged. Selecting a lens The proper lens is important for obtaining adequate performance from the c...
Page 27 - Master black level is adjusted; SHARPNESS; Sharpness level adjustment (object contour correction); WHITE; White balance adjustment
13 1. IIDC Standard CSR (1) BRIGHTNESS (CSR: F0F0 0800 h) Master black level is adjusted -Manual adjustment- Setting value 820000xx h xx: 00h to FFh (standard 80h) Can be set in range of 00h to FFh. Setting value to 00h side lowers black level. FFh side raises black level. (2) SHARPNESS (CSR: F0F0 0...
Page 28 - Electrical sensitivity is adjusted.; Adjusts electrical sensitivity in the range of 0 to 12 dB.; SHUTTER; Sets electronic shutter speed.
14 -One Push Auto White Balance (AWB)- Setting value 86000000 h State for automatic white balance adjustment. -AUTO (ATW)- Setting value 83000000 h White balance is adjusted in real time (automatic tracking). An effective function when the scene is subject to changes in color temperature of the ligh...
Page 29 - Cause of shutter speed
15 -Manual adjustment- Setting value 82000xxx h xxx: (HV-F22) 7C5h to B6Ch / (HV-F31) 789h to B27h Electronic shutter can be set in the range of 4 to 1/100,000 second. Shutter speed setting value can be derived as follows. OFF_SPEED = 15 (HV-F22), 30 (HV-F31). • Cause of shutter speed ≦ (1 / OFF_SPE...
Page 30 - SATURATION; Color saturation is adjusted.
16 Shutter Speed[sec] = (801h – nnn ) / OFF_SPEED Example Fluorescent time = 1/7.5s usable as setting value nnn with HV-F31F. 801h - (30×(1/7.5)) = 7FDh -AUTO- Setting value 83000000 h Auto electronic shutter operates to vary the shutter speed in the range of OFF to 1/100,000 second in response to l...
Page 31 - GAMMA; TRIGGER
17 (8) GAMMA (CSR: F0F0-0818 h) Gamma correction is adjusted. -OFF- Setting value 80000000h Gamma correction is set to OFF. -Manual adjustment- Setting value 8200000x h x: 0- ON1, 1- ON2, 2- ON3, F- Variable Positions 1,2 and 3 are effective for additionally fine adjustment of RGB gamma. • ON1: Dark...
Page 36 - shading adjustment.; Set white shading compensation to OFF.
22 (3) SHADING (CSR ： F200 0060 h) Color irregularity (white shading) likely to occur vertically on the screen due to lens characteristics is automatically compensated. Notes: 1. When using the camera for the first time, or after replacing the lens, be sure to conduct auto shading adjustment. 2. Whe...
Page 39 - Balance setting for horizontal and vertical sharpness level.
25 b) (SHARPNESS) LEVEL DEPENDENT. (CSR: F200 00B4 h) Sharpness is decreased at levels below a certain amount. Used mainly to avoid noise enhancement in dark signal components. -Manual adjustment- Setting value 820000xx h xx: 00h toFFh Setting toward FFh reduces the sharpness level and expand the vi...
Page 40 - AUTO SETUP; The effective phase range and sharpness level can be adjusted.
26 e) (SHARPNESS) COLOR DTL Ch1 (CSR: F200 00C0 h) Color detail can be adjusted in the range of the color phase sharpness level setting. The color phase can be set in different ranges for channels 1 and 2. The color detail channel 1 width/level can be set in any combination. Select channel 1 or 2, t...
Page 42 - Sets PEAK or AVERAGE signal level detection for the; AUTO EXPOSURE; SPEED
28 (3) DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) (CSR: F200 00A0 h) Improve S/N by digital noise reduction. -OFF- Setting value 80000000 h -ON- Setting value 8200000x h x: 1- MODE1, 2- MODE2 Although MODE 2 provides greater noise reduction, there is some sacrifice in resolution. 2-3. Image level related CSR (1)...
Page 43 - GATE for detecting the; shown on the screen.
29 microscope variable magnification. (3) (A.E) GATE (CSR: F200 0078 h) AUTO EXPOSURE signal detect area (8 x 8) can be set as desired. -OFF- Setting value 80000000 h The screen overall video signal is detected for AUTO EXPOSURE control. -ON- Setting value 82000000 h GATE for detecting the AUTO EXPO...
Page 48 - Resulting data of; One Push; and; Result codes: Procedure; increase the gain to provide a proper video level.
34 (9) AUTO SETUP STATE (CSR: F200 01004 h) (read only) Resulting data of One Push Auto White Balance (AWB) , One push Auto BLACK Balance (ABB) , One push Auto Shading (ASC) and One Push (Color DTL Auto Setup) are shown. -DATA- 000xyyzzh x: 0- NON, 1- WHITE, 2- BLACK, 3- SHAD, 4- DTL yy: Progress co...
Page 49 - Release the long shutter mode.
35 Add a filter to the lens or illumination to decrease the color temperature. 16h: The color temperature is too low, making it impossible to reach the optimum value. (If there is no problem in practical application, use the camera under the current condition.) Add a filter to the lens or illuminati...
Page 50 - Specification
36 Specification HV-F31F HV-F22F 1) Optical system 1/3-inch, F2.2 prism 1/2-inch, F1.6 prism 2) Imaging system R, G, B 3CCD 3) Picture elements Corresponding to 1/3-inch Corresponding to 1/2-inch Interline transfer CCD interline transfer CCD （ with microlenses ） （ with microlenses ） Total pixels 107...
Page 52 - Input/Output Signals; IIDC protocol; In the SVGA output format, the full
38 Input/Output Signals 1. IEEE1394 interface (IEEE1394 connector) 1) Standard rating 1394-based Digital Camera Specification Ver.1.30 IIDC protocol 2) Transmit format HV-F31F Camera Mode Frame Rate bit/pixel bit/ch Format Mode(ID) XGA (1024 x 768) YUV 15 16 8 1 3 XGA (1024 x 768) RGB 7.5 24 8 1 4 S...
Page 53 - In the VGA output format, the full image data
39 HV-F22F Camera Mode Frame Rate bit/pixel bit/ch Format Mode(ID) SXGA (1280 x 960) YUV 7.5 16 8 2 0 SXGA (1280 x 960) RGB 7.5 24 8 2 1 VGA (640 x 480) NOTE 2 YUV 30 16 8 0 3 VGA (640 x 480) NOTE 2 RGB 30 24 8 0 4 SXGA (1360 x 1024) YUV 7.5 16 8 7 2 SXGA (1360 x 1024) RGB 7.5 24 8 7 4 SXGA (1360 x ...
Page 54 - Photo-coupler input part
40 2. DC IN/SYNC input and output (DC IN/SYNC connector) 1) External HD/VD signal input HD/VD: 2 to 5 Vp-p, Negative 2) External trigger signal input (Photo-coupler) low 0 Vdc, high 24 Vdc 3) Flash signal output low 0 Vdc, high 5 Vdc 4) Power supply input 12 V rated (Stable operation at 10.5 to 15 V...
Page 55 - Trigger operation and timing chart; External trigger refer to a function for picking
41 Trigger operation and timing chart External trigger refer to a function for picking up rapidly moving objects by applying a trigger pulse input. It is possible to pick up an image with various timing. 1. HV-F31F (1) External trigger operating mode: Mode 0 When external trigger signal is high acti...
Page 57 - External trigger operating mode: Mode 0
43 2. HV-F22F (1) External trigger operating mode: Mode 0 When external trigger signal is high active, light pulse begins at the rising edge of the trigger signal and ends at the falling edge. At the trigger signal falling edge, the internal VD signal is reset and the video data are transmitted. Ext...
Page 58 - External trigger operating mode: Mode 1
44 (2) External trigger operating mode: Mode 1 When external trigger signal is high active, after the trigger signal rise, the flash signal start/end can be set to determine the flash time. At the flash signal falling edge, the internal VD signal is reset and the video data are transmitted. 1 Frame ...
Page 59 - External sync timing; HD
45 External sync timing Please input the sync pulse of following specification, in the case that camera synchronization locks the external synchronization. HD F31 : 38.89us (1120clock)F22 : 58.82us (1694clock) F31 : 41.25usF22 : 62.15us VD F31 : 789HF22 : 1065H (Frame rate setting under 15FPS) or 54...
Page 60 - Dimensions
