Panasonic GP-MF602 Operation Manual

Industrial Camera

GP-MF602

Before attempting to connect or operate this product,

please read these instructions completely.

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrow­head symbol, within an equilat­eral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
uninsulated "dangerous volt-

SA 1965

age" within the product's enclo­sure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of
important operating and mainte­nance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appli-

SA 1966

Warning:

This equipment generates and uses radio fre­quency energy and if not installed and used
properly, i.e., in strict accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interfer­ence to radio communications. It has been
tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J
of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to
provide reasonable protection against such
interference when operated in a commercial
environment.

ance.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO

RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CONTENTS

PREFACE ....................................................... 1

FEATURES ..................................................... 1

PRECAUTIONS .............................................. 2

MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND

THEIR FUNCTIONS ........................................ 3

PREPARATIONS ............................................. 7

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS ............................... 8

INSTALLATION OF CAMERA ......................... 9

EXTERNAL SYNCHRONIZATION ................ 10

PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR .. 10

SPECIFICATIONS ......................................... 11

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ........................... 12

Remove dust on the faceplate of filter glass
before mounting the lens on the camera.

The serial number of this product may be found on
the bottom of the unit.
You should note the serial number of this unit in the
space provided and retain this book as a permanent
record of your purchase to aid identification in the
event of theft.

Model No.
Serial No.

PREFACE

FEATURES

The Panasonic GP-MF602 Industrial Camera
incorporates a Inter Line Transfer type CCD
image sensor.
The GP-MF602 further has an image sensor of
380,000 pixels and 570 lines of horizontal resolu­tion, with smear reduced to a bare minimum.

1. Newly developed multi-function solid state
image sensor 1/2” Inter Line Transfer type
CCD image sensor with 768 (H) x 494 (V)
pixels.

2. Selectable scanning system :
1-line interlace, 2-line interlace and 2-line
sequential are available for the highest qual­ity possible within video processing.

3. External synchronization :
External HD and VD input enable system
set-up with external video processors, etc.

4. Frame Reset :
External HD and VD reset signals reset the
scanning line to the line number 1.

5. Seven-step of Electronic Shutter or three­step of Electronic Shutter with trigger func­tion selectable.

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PRECAUTIONS

1. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera.
To prevent electric shock, do not remove
screws or cover. There are no user-service­able parts inside. Refer servicing to quali­fied service personnel.

2. Do not expose the camera to rain or mois­ture, and avoid operation in wet areas.
Take immediate action if the camera should
become wet. Turn the power off and
request servicing from qualified service per­sonnel. Moisture can damage the camera
and create danger of electric shock.

3. Do not drop anything inside the camera.
Dropping metal for example inside the cam­era could permanently damage the unit. If
anything is dropped inside the camera, turn
off the power immediately and refer to the
qualified service personnel.

4. Never aim the camera at bright objects.
Whether the camera is in use or not, never
aim it at the sun, or other extremely bright
objects as this could cause blooming.

5. Do not use the camera beyond its tempera­ture, humidity or power source ratings. This
camera is designed for indoor use.

(a) The ambient temperature must not

range beyond 14˚F - 122˚F (−10˚C ­+50˚C).

(b) Avoid using the camera when the

humidity is above 90%.

(c) The input power source must be DC

12V, 190mA.

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