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Panasonic Broadcast BT-LH2550 Menu Information...
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How to Use the On Screen Menu The screen displays eight types of information: input signal status, picture/volume adjusting menu status, sharpness display, FUNCTION display, audio level meter display, menu display, TIME CODE display and CLOSED CAPTION display. Input signal status Picture/volume adjusting menu Sharpness display 1.
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How to Use the On Screen Menu FUNCTION display F1:MARKER F2:WFM/VECTOR F3:TWO WINDOW F4:TIME CODE F5:LEVEL METER XXXXX Audio level meter display Channel Level 0 dB line display display Menu display [MAIN MENU] Displays instructions on menu button operations. (continued) •...
How to Use the On Screen Menu TIME CODE display (TC) CLOSED CAPTION (CC) display (continued) • Use the menu to display and set the time code for HD-SDI signal input. It also allows you to switch display mode (VITC, LTC, VUB, LUB). In VITC and LTC display mode: •...
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How to Use the On Screen Menu Menu operations 1. Press [MENU] to display the MAIN menu. 2. Press [ ] to select a menu and push [ENTER]. [MAIN MENU] To return to the previous screen Press the [MENU] button. (continued) 3.
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How to Use the On Screen Menu Picture/volume adjusting menu operations 1. Press [ADJUST] to display the picture/volume adjusting menu. 2. Press [ ] to select item to adjust. The selected item changes to white. 3. Press [ ] to adjust. PHASE CHROMA BRIGHT...
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User Data You can save and load up to five combinations of menu settings and picture/volume adjustments as user data. You can also return settings and adjustments to their factory defaults. User data include the following settings. • Menu settings except “SETUP LOAD/SAVE” and “CONTROL/CONTROL” (including button function settings on the monitor front panel) •...
Main Menu Menu configuration MAIN MENU MARKER VIDEO CONFIG B.LIGHT/CONT. SYSTEM CONFIG BACKLIGHT MENU POSITION STATUS DISPLAY SETUP LOAD SETUP SAVE POWER ON SETUP COLOR SPACE POWER SAVE MODE CALIBRATION FUNCTION1 FUNCTION FUNCTION2 FUNCTION3 FUNCTION4 FUNCTION5 FUNCTION DISPLAY INPUT SELECT VIDEO FORMAT NTSC SETUP...
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Main Menu (continued) MARKER This function is not available in split screen display of the TWO WINDOW function. (CROSS HATCH is not affected.) Sub menu Setting MARKER *2*3*4 16:9 13:9 14:9 CNSCO VISTA USER 85% *2*4 USER 85% NORMAL BACK HALF BLACK CENTER...
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The above indicates values when the 16:9 and 4:3 sub menus are selected. Selects conventional monitor or camera recorder marker size. <TYPE2> Marker size compliant with the camera recorder (Panasonic) <TYPE1> The marker has the same size as that of the previous model (BT-LH2600W).
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Main Menu (continued) Marker types ■ 16:9 marker (Displayed for HD input and SD input in 16:9 ratio mode.) This marker is only displayed as a vertical bar. The section becomes the “MARKER BACK”. 4:3 marker 14:9 marker VISTA marker, CNSCO marker This marker is displayed as a horizontal dotted line.
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Main Menu (continued) ■ “CROSS HATCH” The “CROSS HATCH” function enables display of markers at regular vertical and horizontal intervals to facilitate composition and other tasks. The width of marker lines is 1 dot, the markers consist of 1 line, and are spaced 120 dots apart (fixed value).
Main Menu (continued) VIDEO CONFIG Sub menu Settings GAMMA STANDARD *1*2 SELECT STDIO/PST FILM COLOR SPACE SMPTE-C ITU-709 WIDE1 WIDE2 WIDE3 COLOR TEMP. USER0 - 63 VAR1 VAR2 VAR3 SHARPNESS HIGH MODE 0 - 30 SHARPNESS H 0 - 30 SHARPNESS V *1 Changes are not reflected to a still image in the main window in the split-screen display of the “TWO WINDOW”...
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Main Menu (continued) Sub menu Settings *2*6 MODE2 I-P MODE MODE1 MONO *2*8 ANAMO SD ASPECT 16:9 NORMAL SCAN UNDER COLOR GAIN R 0 - 30 COLOR GAIN G 0 - 30 COLOR GAIN B 0 - 30 *2 These functions are not available when “RGB-COMP.” under “YP selected in the “INPUT SELECT”...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ WB adjustment mode Select “VAR1” to “VAR3” for “COLOR TEMP.” in the “VIDEO CONFIG” menu to make “WHITE BALANCE VAR1” to “WHITE BALANCE VAR3” (WB) adjustments. Sub menu Settings USER0 - 6 COLOR TEMP. GAIN RED 0 - 1023 (Factory defaults are color GAIN GREEN...
Main Menu (continued) SYSTEM CONFIG Sub menu Settings B.LIGHT/CONT. BACKLIGHT CONTRAST BACKLIGHT 0 - 50 MENU CENTER POSITION STATUS DISPLAY 3SEC OFF CONTINUE *1*2 SETUP LOAD USER5 *1*2 USER4 *1*2 USER3 *1*2 USER2 *1*2 USER1 FACTORY SETUP SAVE USER5 USER4 USER3 USER2 USER1...
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• Do not apply the probe to a WFM/VECTOR display on the screen. (Straight) Signal Pin number Konica Minolta CA-PU12 or CA-PU15 standard measurement probe 0.3091 0.6759 0.2029 0.3429 0.3126 0.691 195.3 47.56 135.2 BT-LH2550 Side Signal N.C. N.C. Konica Minolta CA-210 display color analyzer 0.1495 0.0587 13.21...
Main Menu (continued) ■ CALIBRATION Select CALIBRATION in the “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu to open the following menus. Sub menu Setting AUTO CALIBRATION* RESET* *1 “EXECUTING” is displayed during “AUTO CALIBRATION” and “COMPLETE” appears when calibration ends. “INCOMPLETE” appears if calibration could not be completed. *2 When “RESET”...
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Main Menu (continued) FUNCTION Sub menu Settings FUNCTION 1 - HV DELAY FUNCTION 5 AUTOSETUP BLUE ONLY GAMMA SELECT COLOR SPACE SD ASPECT SCAN TWO WINDOW SUB INPUT SEL. WFM/VECTOR MARKER LEVEL METER CROSS HATCH MONO TIME CODE CLOSED CAPTION ANAMO UNDEF (Factory default:...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ FUNCTION setting restrictions Settings are not available under the following conditions. Setting Conditions that disable operation HV DELAY In TWO WINDOW and WFM mode, “INVALID FUNCTION” appears to indicate that operation is disabled. When “RGB-COMP.” is selected under “YP “DVI-D”...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ Functions displayed during FUNCTION button operation Pressing any of the [FUNCTION1] to [FUNCTION5] buttons displays the operations assigned to each button as shown below. • HV DELAY DELAY OFF, H DELAY, V DELAY, HV DELAY • AUTOSETUP COMP.AUTOSETUP, COMPLETE, INCOMPLETE, NOT RGB-COMP.CH •...
Main Menu (continued) “GPI CONTROL” is used to enable and disable GPI functions and assign functions to each of the GPI terminal pins page 48). Sub menu Settings GPI CONTROL DISABLE ENABLE GPI1 - GPI8 UNDEF MARKER1 ON/OFF MARKER2 ON/OFF MARKER BACK HALF MARKER BACK...
Main Menu (continued) INPUT SELECT Sub menu Settings VIDEO FORMAT AUTO NTSC NTSC SETUP SDI1 SDI2 /RGB MODE RGB-VIDEO RGB-COMP. COMPONENT SMPTE LEVEL SELECT SYNC COMP. DVI-D MODE DVI-VIDEO DVI-COMP. *1 All five input lines (VIDEO, SDI1, SDI2, YP inputs ends when the fourth input line is turned off since it will not be possible to turn off the 5th input line also. *2 “AUTO”...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ COMP. Set “RGB-COMP” under “YP enable the “COMP” menu. Sub menu Settings AUTOSETUP H POSITION 0 - 30 - 60 V POSITION 0 - 30 - 60 PHASE 0 - 16 - 60 CLOCK 700 - 2200 (Factory preset settings: WXGA/XGA WXGA...
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Main Menu (continued) AUDIO Use the following submenus to set headphone output and audio level meters. Sub menu Settings INPUT AUTO SELECT ANALOG EMBEDDED CH1 - CH8 SELECT L (Factory default: CH1) EMBEDDED CH1 - CH8 SELECT R (Factory default: CH2) LEVEL METER CH SELECT...
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Main Menu (continued) DISPLAY SETUP Sub menu Settings WINDOW SIZE SUB INPUT VIDEO SEL. SDI1 SDI2 /RGB DVI-D WFM/ VECTOR VECTOR POSITION VECTOR × 8 MODE × 4 × 2 × 1 VECTOR 100% SCALE TIME CODE POSITION LEFT CENTER RIGHT FONT SIZE LARGE...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ “WFM/VECTOR” The “WFM/VECTOR” function enables display of the waveform and vector display. Use “DISPLAY SETUP” in the main menu to select “WFM” and “VECTOR” display. ( Press the button ([FUNCTION1] to [FUNCTION5] ( assigned to turn the function on and off. (This assumes that the “WFM/VECTOR” function has been assigned to any of the [FUNCTION1] to [FUNCTION5] buttons.) Press the FUNCTION button to which the WFM/VECTOR function has been assigned.
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Main Menu (continued) ■ TWO WINDOW function The “TWO WINDOW” function displays two inputs selected from VIDEO, SDI1/2, YP windows. Each press of the button ([FUNCTION1] to [FUNCTION5]) (page 32) to which the "TWO WINDOW" function has been assigned changes the display mode. (In the factory default setting, it is assigned to FUNCTION3.) Press the FUNCTION button to which the TWO WINDOW function has been...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ TWO WINDOW size The “TWO WINDOW SIZE” setting in the “DISPLAY SETUP” menu determines the size of the main window and sub-window. • Main window (SD) and sub-window (SD) 1920 1280 “TWO WINDOW SIZE” setting: L/S Display size: 4:3 or 5:4 •...
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Main Menu (continued) • Main window (HD) and sub-window (SD) 1920 1280 “TWO WINDOW SIZE” setting: L/S Display size of main window: 16:9 or 16:10 Display size of sub-window: 4:3 or 5:4 • Main window (SD) and sub-window (HD) 1920 1280 “TWO WINDOW SIZE”...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ TWO WINDOW screen sync In single screen display, the TWO WINDOW screen is synchronized to the frame rate frequency of the input signal format. In split screen display, the screen used as a reference for synchronization changes with the input signal format and “TWO WINDOW SIZE”...
Main Menu (continued) CONTROL Sub menu Settings CONTROL LOCAL REMOTE LOCAL DISABLE. INPUT ENABLE *1 The menu can be displayed when the lock is engaged. Only “CONTROL/LOCAL ENABLE” menu items are available when the lock is engaged. The picture/volume adjusting menu does not accept changes when the lock is engaged. The “LOCAL ENABLE”...
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Main Menu (continued) ■ List of setting restrictions ( Input CH VIDEO MARKER 16:9 BACK MARKER CENTER GPI PRESET1 GPI PRESET2 MARKER TYPE CROSS HATCH GAMMA SELECT COLOR SPACE COLOR TEMP. SHARPNESS MODE SHARPNESS H SHARPNESS V VIDEO I-P MODE CONFIG MONO ANAMO...
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Main Menu (continued) Input CH VIDEO TWO WINDOW SIZE SUB INPUT SEL. WFM/VECTOR POSITION VECTOR MODE DISPLAY VECTOR SCALE SETUP TIME CODE POSITION FONT SIZE MODE SELECT CLOSED CAPTION CAPTION SELECT PHASE CHROMA Picture BRIGHT adjustment CONTRAST BACKLIGHT *2 This function can be set in the split-screen display of the “TWO WINDOW” function. *5 The VECTOR display appears only during SDI input.