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The adjustment items of camera system adjustment are as listed in
Table 6-1-2. The Automatic Adjustment Program divides the ad-
justment items into five, camera adjustment 1-5. Clicking either
CAMERA Adjustment Start button allows the adjustment item
which corresponds to that button to be executed.
The adjustment conditions of the subject and filter vary depend-
ing on which item is adjusted. The Adjustment Program displays
an instruction for the subject and filter as a message during the
adjustment.

Button Name

Adjustment

Subject

Adjustment

Adjustment

Page

Address

Siemens star chart with ND filter

6D

B0 to B7, C0 to C7

CAMERA Adjustment 1

Flange Back Adj.

for minipattern box (Note) or

D0 to DB, E1 to F2

Flange back adjustment jig

6F

18 to 53

Siemens star

CAMERA Adjustment 2

Flange Back Check

(1.0m from front the lens)

–

–

(Luminance: 200 to 400 lux)

F No. Compensation

6F

60, 6B to 6D

Measure Gain Adj.

Clear chart

6F

6B, 6F

Mechanical Shutter Adj.

(Standard picture frame)

6F

6B to 6D, B8 to BB,

C7, C8

Light Value Adj.

6F

65 to 67

AWB 3200K-5800K

6E

00 to 21, 24 to 49

CAMERA Adjustment 3

Standard Data Input

9 color chart

AWB 3200K-5800K Check

(Standard picture frame)

–

–

Color Reproduction
Adj. & Check

6E

60 to 67

CCD Linearity Check

–

–

CCD White Defect
Compensation Check

Clear chart

–

–

CCD Black Defect

(Standard picture frame)

–

–

Compensation Check

6E

72 to 75

CAMERA Adjustment 4

Strobe Adj.

Flash adjustment box (50 cm)

6F

D8 to EF

Flash adjustment box (50 cm)

6D

B8 to BF

CAMERA Adjustment 5

Auto focus illumination Check

6F

10 to 15

Dark Siemens star chart.

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[Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and
sequence]
1. Data Setting during Camera Adj.
2. Flange Back Adj.
3. Release of Data Setting during Camera Adj.

[Adjusting method]
1) Click the 

[Start]

 button of the CAMERA Adjustment 1.

2) The Automatic Adjustment Program executes “1. Data Setting

during Camera Adj.”.

3) Upon successful completion of the “1. Data Setting during

Camera Adj.”, the following message is displayed. Set the sub-
ject by referring to “Preparation of Flange Back Adj.”.

4) If the 

[OK]

 button is clicked, “2. Flange Back Adj.” and “3.

Release of Data Setting during Camera Adj.” will be executed.

5) Upon successful completion of all items of the CAMERA

Adjustment 1, the following message is displayed. Click the

[OK]

 button.

Preparation of Flange Back Adj.
(Using the minipattern box)
1) The minipattern box is installed as shown in the following fig-

ure.

The attachment lenses are not used.

Take care not to hit the mini-pattern box when ex-
tending the lens.

2) Install the minipattern box so that the distance between it and

the front of lens of camera is less than 3 cm.

3) Make the height of minipattern box and the camera equal.
4) Check the output voltage of the regulated power supply is the

specified voltage 

±

 0.01 Vdc.

5) Check that the center of Siemens star chart meets the center of

shot image screen with the zoom lens at TELE end and WIDE
end respectively.

Specified voltage: The specified voltage varies according to the

minipattern box, so adjustment the power sup-
ply output voltage to the specified voltage writ-
ten on the sheet which is supplied with the mini-
pattern box.

Preparation of Flange Back Adj.
(Using the flange back adjustment jig)
(Luminance: about 300 lux)
1) Install the flange back adjustment jig so that the distance be-

tween it and the front of lens of camera is less than 3 cm.

Take care not to hit the flange back adjustment jig
when extending the lens.

2) Make the height of flange back adjustment jig and the camera

equal.

3) Check that the center of chart meets the center of shot image

screen with the zoom lens at TELE end and WIDE end respec-
tively.

Minipattern box

Below 3 cm

Camera

Red (+)

Black (–)

Yellow (SENS +)

White (SENS –)

Black (GND)

Need not connected

Regulated power supply

Output voltage : Specified voltage 

±

 0.01 Vdc

Output current : more than 3.5 A

Flange back adjustment jig

Below 3 cm

Camera

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[Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and
sequence]
1. Data Setting during Camera Adj.
2. Flange Back Check
3. Release of Data Setting during Camera Adj.

[Adjusting method]
1) Click the 

[Start]

 button of the CAMERA Adjustment 2.

2) The Automatic Adjustment Program executes “1. Data Setting

during Camera Adj.”.

3) Upon successful completion of the “1. Data Setting during

Camera Adj.”, the following message is displayed. Set the sub-
ject in accordance with the message.

4) Click the 

[OK]

 button is clicked, “2. Flange Back Check” is

executed. The following messages are displayed, and then op-
erate the camera to make a check in accordance with the mes-
sages.

5) Upon completion of “2. Flange Back Check”, “3. Release of

Data Setting during Camera Adj.” is executed.

6) Upon successful completion of all items of the CAMERA

Adjustment 2, the following message is displayed. Click the

[OK]

 button.

[Automatic Adjustment Program execution items and
sequence]
1. Data Setting during Camera Adj.
2. Picture Frame Setting
3. F No. Compensation
4. Measure Gain Adj.
5. Mechanical Shutter Adj.
6. Light Value Adj.
7. AWB 3200K-5800K Standard Data Input
8. AWB 3200K-5800K Check
9. Color Reproduction Adj. & Check
10. CCD Linearity Check
11. CCD White Defect Compensation Check
12. CCD Black Defect Compensation Check
13. Release of Data Setting during Camera Adj.

[Adjusting method]
1) Click the 

[Start]

 button of the CAMERA Adjustment 3.

2) The Automatic Adjustment Program executes the “1. Data Set-

ting during Camera Adj.”.

3) Upon successful completion of “1. Data Setting during Cam-

era Adj.”, “2. Picture Frame Setting” is executed. The follow-
ing message is displayed, and then referring to Fig. 6-1-19, set
the subject and click the 

[OK]

 button.

Transparent window

Effective picture frame

A

A

B

Blue

C14

Magenta

White

Cyan

Red

Yellow

Green

W14

C

C

B

C =

A = B

C14: Filter for AWB 5800K adjustment

A

2

B

3

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At this time, the following message is displayed, and click the
[Yes] button if the check result display at the upper right of
Color Reproduction Check screen is OK, or the [No] button if
NG.

8) Upon successful completion of “9. Color Reproduction Adj.

& Check”, the following message is displayed. Change the
chart in accordance with the message.

9) Click the 

[OK]

 button, and the items from “10. CCD Linearity

Check” to “13. Release of Data Setting during Camera Adj.”
will be executed.

10) Upon successful completion of all items of the CAMERA

Adjustment 3, the following message is displayed. Click the

[OK]

 button.

After that, the next message is displayed. Then, change the chart
in accordance with the message.

4) Click the 

[OK]

 button, and the items from “3. F No. Compen-

sation” to “6. Light Value Adj.” will be executed.

5) Upon successful completion of “6. Light Value Adj.”, the fol-

lowing message is displayed. Change the chart in accordance
with the message.

6) Click the 

[OK]

 button, and the “7. AWB 3200K-5800K Stan-

dard Data Input” and “8. AWB 3200K-5800K Check” will be
executed.

7) After that, “9. Color Reproduction Adj. & Check” will be ex-

ecuted. Upon completion of adjustment, the check result is
displayed on the Color Reproduction Check screen.