Page 2 - Table of Contents; Overview; Functions That can be Controlled via the RS-232C; Appendix
2 Table of Contents Overview Main Features ............................................................ 3Connection Diagram ................................................. 4Location of Parts and Operation .............................. 5Mode Setting ...................................................
Page 3 - Main Features; Ultra-small size and lightweight
3 Overview Overview The XC-555/555P is an ultra-small color cameramodule that utilizes a 1/2- type Charge CoupledDevice. Main Features Ultra-small size and lightweight The camera is so small and light that you can install itanywhere: even in locations where conventional videocameras cannot be instal...
Page 4 - Connection Diagram
4 Overview Connection Diagram NF mount lens VCL-03S12XM VCL-06S12XM VCL-12S12XM VCL-12SXM (***) C mount lens (Manual iris) LO-999ERK(C-mount adaptor) LO-999CMT(*****) LO-77ERK(Macro ring kit) 12P 12P CCXC12P02N 05N10N25N DC12 V(#Pin#2&G) VIDEO JB-77 DC12 V BNC BNC VIDEOHD/VD DC-700 AC VI...
Page 5 - Location of Parts and Operation
5 Overview Location of Parts and Operation 1 Dip switches for setting functions This switches are used to adjust white balance andshutter speed; and to flip AGC (ON/OFF) and outputsignals (Y/C/VBS).For details, see “Mode Setting” on page 6. 2 R control for manual white balance adjustment This contro...
Page 6 - Mode Setting; To Adjust the white balance
6 Overview Pin assignment of the DC IN/SYNC/VIDEOconnector Signal Sync signal types External Sync signal Internal Sync Pin No. HD,VD VS Input signal 1 GND (Earth) GND (Earth) GND (Earth) 2 +12V +12V +12V 3 VBS/Y Output (Earth) VBS/Y Output (Earth) VBS/Y Output (Earth) 4 VBS/Y Output (signal) VBS/Y O...
Page 7 - Installation; Usable Lenses
7 Overview Installation Usable Lenses • VCL-12S12XM NF mount lens (f=12mm)• VCL-06S12XM NF mount lens (f=6mm)• VCL-03S12XM NF mount lens (f=3.5mm)• VCL-12SXM NF mount lens (f=12mm)• C-mount lens for 1/2-inch CCD. To adjust the shutter speed Set the shutter speed switches to select the desiredshutter...
Page 8 - To attach a lens
8 Overview To attach a lens To install the camera on a tripod 1 Remove the lens mount cap by turning itcounterclockwise. 2 Screw the C-mount adaptor (LO-999CMT) into thelens mount of the camera. (only when using a C-mount lens) 3 Screw the lens. When you have finished installation,tighten the screws...
Page 9 - Connections
9 Overview Connections An example of the assembly of the DC700/DC700CECamera Adaptor. Genlock The color video camera module is designed so thatinternal sync and external sync are switchedautomatically. When the color video camera modulereceives the following external sync signal, the camerais synchr...
Page 14 - Setting Gain; Shutter Settings
14 RS-232C Command List Camera FunctionSetting Commands Setting Gain AGC ON/OFF Applicable to both AGC Max Limit and STEP gain. AGC Max Limit (AGC ON) 6dB [E220] 12dB [E221] 18dB [E222] AE speed Also applicable to CCD Iris Slow [EB00] Norm [EB02] Fast [EB04] STEP Gain (AGC OFF) 0dB [E200] 1dB [E201]...
Page 15 - Flicker Less ON; White Balance Settings; One Push AWB; ATW speed
15 RS-232C Command List Flicker Less ON Send two commands together, in a [E3**], [E4**]order, one after the other.(The camera returns an [OKAY] after each and everycommand.) Flicker Less ON [E328] [E401] Shutter speed (STEP) Send two commands together, in a [E3**], [E4**]order, one after the other.(...
Page 16 - Video Process Setting; Pedestal; Sharpness; System Settings; Memory Save Bank A/Bank B
16 RS-232C Command List R,B-gain (Effective only when WB mode =Manu) R-gain Min. [A000] : : Standard [A080] : : R-gain Max. [A0FF] B-gain Min. [A100] : : Standard [A180] : : B-gain Max. [A1FF] Video Process Setting Pedestal Pedestal Min. [AD71] : : Standard [AD80] : : Pedestal Max. [AD8F] Note The s...
Page 18 - Examples; Setting AGC to ON
18 RS-232C Command List Examples Commands expressed in writing as alphabetic lettersare always enclosed in brackets [ ], and CarriageReturn is abbreviated. For example, what is written onthe page as [12AB] is sent as 31h, 32h, 41h, 42h, and0Dh in data. Setting RS-232C mode 1 Set the RC-232C switches...
Page 19 - RS-232C Mode and the Memory Banks; Structure of the Memory Banks
19 RS-232C Command List RS-232C Mode and the Memory Banks Structure of the Memory Banks The XC-555 is equipped with three Memory Banks(Factory/A/B) to hold camera settings. Factory is “readonly,” holding the settings made when the camera wasshipped from the factory. A and B can be written to, aswell...
Page 20 - When the RS-232C switches are set to ON
20 RS-232C Command List Functions Available withMemory Load/Save Category Data Initial values Gain AGC ON/OFF ON AGC Max Gain 18dB Step Gain 0dB Shutter speed Shutter OFF/CCD Iris/ OFF Variable Shutter speed NTSC:1/60 PAL:1/50 CCD Iris Max Speed 1/4000 Exposure Exposure Compensation 80h : Normal Sta...
Page 21 - XC-555 NTSC Shutter speed
21 Appendix Appendix XC-555 NTSC Shutter speed command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s 000 16,627.6 040 15,737.9 080 11,670.4 0C0 7,602.9 100 3,535.4 140 439.9 180 147.4 1C0 40.5 001 16,627.6 041 15,674.3 081 11,606.8 0C1 7,539.4 101 3,471.9 14...
Page 23 - XC-555P PAL Shutter speed
23 Appendix XC-555P PAL Shutter speed command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s command µ s 000 19,942.8 040 15,847.1 080 11,751.3 0C0 7,655.6 100 3,559.9 140 443.7 180 148.5 1C0 40.7 001 19,878.8 041 15,783.1 081 11,687.3 0C1 7,591.6 101 3,495.9 141 439.0 1...
Page 25 - Specifications
25 Appendix Specifications Pickup devicePickup device Interline transfer 1/2-type CCD Color filter Complementary color mosaic Output video XC-555: Approx. 380,000 dots, 768(H) × 494(V) XC-555P: Approx. 440,000 dots, 752(H) × 582(V) Optical and othersLens mount Special mount (NF mount) Signal system ...