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Setting of menu items
How to display the menus
Two methods are used to display the menus.
Using AK-HC1800N multi purpose camera to display the menus:
Hold down the MENU switch on the rear panel of the main unit for at least 3 seconds
to display the TOP menu.
Use the UP/DOWN switch to move the cursor to the target item, and press the
ENTER switch to move to a menu at a lower hierarchical level.
Using AK-HRP150G camera controller
Press the MENU ON/OFF switch on the AK-HRP150G so that its lamp lights.
The TOP menu now appears.
Move the cursor to the target item, and press the MENU switch to move to a menu at
a lower hierarchical level.
TOP menu
When the VIDEO MENU is selected: When the FILM MENU is selected:
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[1] BLACK SHADING
DETECTION
For automatically correcting the black
shading.
CORRECT(DIG) [OFF, ON]
For ON/OFF control of the detection
correction.
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[2] PEDESTAL, GAMMA
M PEDESTAL [–200 to +200]
For adjusting the black level.
R PEDESTAL [–100 to +100]
For correcting the red in relation to the
master pedestal.
B PEDESTAL [–100 to +100]
For correcting the blue in relation to the
master pedestal.
When the AK-HRP150G has been
connected, M PEDESTAL, R PEDESTAL and
B PEDESTAL operations cannot be
performed using the menu.
M GAMMA
[0.30 to 0.75 (DRS OFF), –10 to +10 (DRS ON)]
For adjusting the gamma characteristics.
R GAMMA
[–15 to +15 (DRS OFF), –10 to +10 (DRS ON)]
For adjusting the gamma characteristics
of the red in relation to the master gamma
characteristics.
B GAMMA
[–15 to +15 (DRS OFF), –10 to +10 (DRS ON)]
For adjusting the gamma characteristics of
the blue in relation to the master gamma
characteristics.
M BLACK GAMMA [–32 to +32]
For adjusting the gamma characteristics in
the vicinity of the black.
R BLACK GAMMA [–15 to +15]
For adjusting the gamma characteristics of
the red in the vicinity of the black in relation
to the master gamma characteristics.
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[2] PEDESTAL, GAMMA
When the VIDEO MENU is selected:
When the FILM MENU is selected:
B BLACK GAMMA [–15 to +15]
For adjusting the gamma characteristics of
the blue in the vicinity of the black in relation
to the master gamma characteristics.
GAMMA [OFF, ON]
For turning the gamma correction ON or OFF.
BLACK GAMMA [OFF, ON]
For turning the black gamma correction ON
or OFF.
When ON has been selected as the DRS
setting, the BLACK GAMMA setting does not
take effect.
EFFECT DEPTH [1 to 5]
For selecting the effects of the contrast
adjustment when ON has been set for DRS.
DRS [OFF, ON]
For adjusting the contrast automatically when
this is set to ON.
CINE GAMMA SELECT
[VIDEO REC, FILM REC]
For selecting either the film-use or video-use
cine gamma characteristics.
BLACK STR. LEVEL [00% to 30%]
For setting the BLACK STRETCH position.
DYNAMIC LEVEL [200% to 500%]
For setting the dynamic range.
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[3] FLARE
R FLARE [000 to 100]
G FLARE [000 to 100]
B FLARE [000 to 100]
For adjusting the flare correction.
FLARE [OFF, ON]
For turning the flare correction ON or OFF.
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[4] KNEE, WHITE CLIP
( When the KNEE is set to
MANUAL)
M KNEE POINT
[080.00% to 107.00% (VIDEO MENU)]
[30% to 90% (FILM MENU/VIDEO REC)]
For adjusting the knee point.
R KNEE POINT [–25.00% to +25.00%]
For correcting the knee point of the red in
relation to the master knee point.
B KNEE POINT [–25.00% to +25.00%]
For correcting the knee point of the blue in
relation to the master knee point.
M KNEE SLOPE
[00 to 99 (VIDEO MENU)]
[150% to 600% (FILM MENU)]
For adjusting the knee slope.
R KNEE SLOPE [–99 to +99]
For adjusting the knee slope of the red in
relation to the master knee slope.
B KNEE SLOPE [–99 to +99]
For adjusting the knee slope of the blue in
relation to the master knee slope.
The M KNEE POINT and M KNEE SLOPE
settings do not take effect when a setting
other than MANUAL is selected for KNEE or
ON is selected as the DRS setting when the
VIDEO MENU has been selected or when
FILM REC is selected as the CINE GAMMA
SEL setting when the FILM MENU has been
selected.
Similarly, the R/B KNEE POINT and R/B
KNEE SLOPE settings do not take effect
when a setting other than MANUAL is
selected for KNEE or ON is selected as the
DRS setting when the VIDEO MENU has
been selected or when the FILM MENU has
been selected.
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[4] KNEE, WHITE CLIP
( When the KNEE is set to
AUTO)
A. KNEE POINT [080.00% to 107.00%]
For setting the auto knee break point position.
This setting does not take effect when a
setting other than AUTO is selected for KNEE
or ON is selected as the DRS setting when
the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when
the FILM MENU has been selected.
A. KNEE LEVEL [100% to 109%]
For setting the maximum level of auto knee.
This setting does not take effect when a
setting other than AUTO is selected for KNEE
or ON is selected as the DRS setting when
the VIDEO MENU has been selected or when
the FILM MENU has been selected.
M WHITE CLIP LVL [090% to 109%]
For setting the white clip level.
R WHITE CLIP LVL [–15% to +15%]
For correcting the amount of red for the
M WHITE CLIP LVL.
B WHITE CLIP LVL [–15% to +15%]
For correcting the amount of blue for the
M WHITE CLIP LVL.
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[4] KNEE, WHITE CLIP
[5] R/B GAIN
KNEE [OFF, MANUAL, AUTO]
For selecting the knee operation mode.
This setting does not take effect when FILM
REC is selected or DRS is ON.
WHITE CLIP [OFF, ON]
For tuning white clip ON or OFF.
HIGH COLOR [OFF, ON]
For improving the color reproducibility of the
high-brightness areas when it is set to ON.
This setting does not take effect when a
setting other than MANUAL is selected for
KNEE or ON is selected as the DRS setting
when the VIDEO MENU has been selected
or when the FILM MENU has been selected.
R GAIN [–200 to +200]
For adjusting the gain of the red.
B GAIN [–200 to +200]
For adjusting the gain of the blue.
ND FILTER [CLEAR, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64]
For selecting the ND filter setting.
When the AK-HRP150G has been
connected, the items on this page cannot be
operated using the menu.
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[6] DETAIL
DETAIL [OFF, ON]
For turning all the detail functions ON or OFF.
TOTAL DTL LEVEL [–31 to +31]
For setting the H DTL and V DTL levels.
H DTL LEVEL [00 to 63]
For setting the H DTL level.
CRISP [00 to 31]
For setting the noise elimination level of the
detail signals.
LEVEL DEPENDENT [00 to 15]
For removing the detail in the dark areas.
PEAK FREQUENCY [00 to 31]
For setting the H DTL peak frequency.
KNEE APERTURE [OFF, ON]
For turning the emphasizing of the outlines
for the high-brightness areas ON or OFF.
KNEE APE LEVEL [0 to 5]
For adjusting the knee aperture level.
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[6] DETAIL
SLIM DETAIL [OFF, ON]
For setting the detail more finely at ON.
DETAIL(+) [–31 to +31]
For adjusting the detail gain in the + direction.
DETAIL(–) [–31 to +31]
For adjusting the detail gain in the – direction.
DETAIL CLIP [00 to +63]
For minimizing the glare caused by adding
too much detail as a result of a detail clip
adjustment.
DETAIL SOURCE
[(G+R)/2, (G+B)/2, (2G+B+R)/4, (3G+B)/4,
R, G]
For setting the ratio of the RGB signal
components which create the detail.
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[7] SKIN TONE DETAIL
SKIN TONE DTL [OFF, ON]
For turning the SKIN TONE DTL ON or OFF.
SKIN GET [OFF, ON]
When ON is selected, the box cursor is
output to the screen center. When the image
of the subject’s skin is placed inside the
box cursor and the ENTER operation is
performed,
I CENTER and Q PHASE are set
automatically.
SKIN DTL CORING [0 to 7]
For setting the SKIN TONE DTL coring
amount.
Y MAX [000 to 255]
For setting the upper limit of the brightness in
the skin tone specification area.
Y MIN [000 to 255]
For setting the lower limit of the brightness in
the skin tone specification area.
I CENTER [000 to 255]
For setting the phase of the I axis in the skin
tone specification area.
I WIDTH [000 to 255]
For setting the phase width of the I axis in the
skin tone specification area.
Q WIDTH [000 to 255]
For setting the phase range of the Q axis in
the skin tone specification area.
Q PHASE [–128 to +127]
For setting the phase of the Q axis in the skin
tone specification area.
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[8] GAIN, AUTO IRIS
LOW GAIN [–06dB to 30dB]
MID GAIN [–06dB to 30dB]
HIGH GAIN [–06dB to 30dB]
For setting the amount by which the gain is to
be increased when LOW, MID or HIGH has
been selected by GAIN SELECT.
A.IRIS LEVEL [000 to 100]
For adjusting the target level (brightness) of
the auto iris.
A.IRIS PEAK/AVE [000 to 100]
For setting the ratio between the auto iris
light-metering peak value and average value.
A.IRIS WINDOW [NORM1, NORM2, CENTR]
For setting the auto iris light-metering area.
NORM1: The light is metered on the
entire screen (except around the
edges).
NORM2: The light is metered on the entire
screen (except at the top).
CENTR: The light is metered only in the
area at the screen center.
IRIS MODE [LENS, CAM]
For switching between the iris gain control
on the lens (LENS) and the menu (CAM) to
adjust the focusing speed of the auto iris.
Normally, LENS is selected, and the speed
is adjusted using the iris gain control on the
lens.
IRIS GAIN [01 to 10]
For adjusting the iris gain when CAM has
been selected as the IRIS MODE setting.
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