Marshall Amplification CV240-18X User manual
Broadcast A/V Division
CV420-18X
4K60/UHD6 18x Zoom Camera
User Manual
[Firmware Version 0.43]
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Table of Contents
2. Menu Structure
3. OSD Joystick and Button
4. WB CONTROL
5. AE CONTROL
6. FOCUS CONTROL
7. DAY / NIGHT
8. AUDIO
9. IMAGE CONTROL
10. SPECIAL
11. SETUP
12. RESET
13. EXIT
14. TROUBLESHOOTING
1. General Information
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1. General Information
Thank you for your purchase of a Marshall Miniature or Compact Camera.
The Marshall Camera team recommends thoroughly reading this guide for a deep
understanding of on-screen-display (OSD) menus, breakout cable operation, settings
adjustment explanation, troubleshooting, and other critical information.
Please carefully remove all contents of box, which should include the following
components:
CV420-18X includes:
• Camera Breakout Cable (Power/RS485/Audio)
• IR Remote Controller
• 12V Power Supply
The CV420-18X Camera utilizes a built-in 18x optical zoom lens.
Each camera comes set to default at 1920x1080p @ 30fps out of the box; which can
be changed in the OSD Menu to a variety of resolutions and framerates.
To RESET Camera to default settings
(1920x1080p30fps) power-cycle the camera
then use the following combo on OSD Joystick:
UP, DOWN, UP, DOWN, then push and HOLD
joystick in for 5 seconds then release.
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2. Menu Structure
Setup Sub Menu Sub Menu
WB CONTROL
AWB
ATW
ONE PUSH
INDOOR
OUTDOOR
MANUAL BLUE
RED
AE CONTROL
AUTO
AGC MAX
SENS UP
AE BRIGHT
FLICKERLESS
SHUT PRI
SHUTTER
AGC MAX
SENS UP
AE BRIGHT
IRIS PRI
IRIS
AGC MAX
SENS UP
AE BRIGHT
FLICKERLESS
AGC PRI
AGC
SENS UP
AE BRIGHT
FLICKERLESS
MANUAL
SHUTTER
IRIS
AGC
SENS UP
BRIGHT BRIGHT LEVEL
FOCUS CONTROL
FOCUS MODE
AF MODE
DZOOM
ZOOM SPEED
NEAR LIMIT
AF INTERVAL
AF AREA / SIZE
DAY / NIGHT
DAY
NIGHT NIGHT COLOR
AUTO
Setup Sub Menu Sub Menu
AUDIO
MIC/LINE
AUDIO LEVEL
MIC AT TENUCATOR
SAMPLE BITS
IMAGE CONTROL
CONTRAST
BRIGHTNESS
SATURATION
HUE
EDGE ENHANCE
AUTO SATURATE
IMAGE EFFECT
IMAGE MIRROR
IMAGE FLIP
BLACK WHITE LV BLACK LEVEL
WHITE LEVEL
GAMMA CORRECT
DNR DNR MODE
DNR LEVEL
SPECIAL
ZOOM MAG
BINNING
DEFECT PIXEL
FREEZE
HDR
SETUP
CAM TITLE
COMMUNICATION CAM ID
ID DISPL AY
BAUD RATE
MODEL
S/W VER
OUTPUT FORMAT
RESET USER/FACTORY
EXIT
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3. OSD Joystick and Button
I/O Cable (included in box)
1. SET Used to access the menu and confrim selection.
2. UP Used to move the cursor up.
3. DOWN Used to move the cursor down.
4. LEFT Used to move the cursor left and change the value
5. RIGHT Used to move the cursor to the right and change the value.
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WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
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SETUP
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buttons to select the
desired item.
Use the LEFT & RIGHT
buttons to change the
sub-item.
> Icon indicates “Press OSD button” or “Enter Sub Menu”
Press SET button to access the Main Menu
4. WB CONTROL
• AWB: Continuously adjusts camera color balance in accordance with any change in color
temperature changes within the range of 3,000°K to 8,000°K.
• ATW: Continuously adjusts camera color balance in accordance with any change in color
temperature. Compensates for color temperature changes within the range of 1,900°K to
11,000°K.
• ONE PUSH: Color temperature will be manually adjusted by pushing the OSD button. Place
the white paper in front of the camera when OSD button is pressed to obtain optimum result.
• MANUAL: Select this to fine-tune White Balance manually.
You can adjust the blue and red tone level manually.
1. BLUE: Adjust the Blue tone of the image. (0~255)
2. RED: Adjust the Red tone of the image. (0~255)
• INDOOR: Select this to adjust white balance to indoor lighting condition.
• OUTDOOR: Select this to adjust white balance to outdoor lighting condition.
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
MODE
PUSH
BLUE
RED
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MENU WB CONTROL
1. Adjust White Balance first by using the ATW mode before switching to MANUAL mode.
2. White Balance may not work properly under the following conditions. In this case, select
the ATW mode.
• When the ambient illumination of the subject is dim.
• If the camera is directed towards a fluorescent light or is installed in place where
illumination changes dramatically, the White Balance operation may become unstable.
Select WB CONTROL using the UP or DOWN button. You can change between AWB, ATW, PUSH,
and MANUAL using the LEFT or RIGHT buttons.
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5. AE CONTROL 6. FOCUS CONTROL
• AUTO: Adjusts the exposure level automatically. Detailed fine tuning options are available
under this menu.
• SHUT PRI: Provides more detailed shutter speed options. All other controls are tuned for the
selected shutter speed.
• IRIS PRI: Provides more detailed iris control options. All other controls are tuned for the
selected iris.
• AGC PRI: Provides more detailed gain option. All other controls are tuned for the selected
gain.
• BRIGHT: Provides bright exposure level control.
• MANUAL: Adjusts the exposure level manually
1. SHUTTER: Speed can be set at auto or manual. (NTSC: 1/60~1/10,000, PAL: 1/50~10,000)
2. IRIS: Electronic Iris speed can be controlled. (F1.6~F16)
3. AGC: Electronic gain level can be controlled. (0dB~27dB)
4. AGC MAX: Used to set maximum gain value to control the video noise caused by Auto
Gain Control. (0~15)
5. SENS UP: Controls the digital slow shutter to allow extra light into the camera and adjust
the picture quality. (off, x2~x15)
6. AE BRIGHT: Select this to adjust auto exposure brightness levels. (0~24)
7. FLICKERLESS: Provides a proper image sensor frequency to match the power frequency
in order to minimize video flicker.
• FOCUS MODE: Adjust camera focus automatically or manually. When MANUAL mode is
selected, initial focus position can be automatically adjusted by choosing PUSH menu.
• AF MODE: Focusing type can be set under this menu.
1. NORMAL: Normal AF operation.
2. INTERVAL: AF movement is carried out at interval setup from AF INTERVAL menu.
3. ZOOM TRIG: When zoom position is changed, AF will be activated within 5 seconds.
• DZOOM: Digital zoom can be enabled. (x1~x3)
• ZOOM SPEED: Optical zoom speed can be set. (0~7)
• NEAR LIMIT: Set the limit of the tele control. (50cm~30M)
• AF INTERVAL: AF Interval time can be set under this menu. Initial setting is 5 seconds and it
can be adjusted in 1 second increment.
• AF AREA/SIZE: Focus area can be manually adjusted. Camera focus is set to the center of
the screen by default.
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
AE MODE
SHUTTER
IRIS
AGC
AGCMAX
BRIGHT LEVEL
SENS UP
AE BRIGHT
FLICKERLESS
RETURN
FOCUS MODE
PUSH
AF MODE
DZOOM
ZOOM SPEED
NEAR LIMIT
AF INTERVAL
AF AREA/SIZE
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MENU MENUAE CONTROL FOCUS CONTROL
Select AE CONTROL using the UP or DOWN button. You can select one sub-mode using the UP or
DOWN buttons.
Select FOCUS CONTROLl using the UP or DOWN button. You can change between AUTO and
Manual focus modes.
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7. DAY / NIGHT 8. AUDIO
• MODE: Set camera to either color mode or B&W mode. (Auto, Day, Night)
• DAY: When set to DAY mode, camera stays in color and IR cut filter is engaged.
• NIGHT: When set to NIGHT mode, camera stays in B&W and IR cut filter is removed.
• NIGHT COLOR: When on, camera stays on color mode. Night (B&W) can be selected from
this mode. (On, Off)
• AUTO: When set to AUTO mode, camera changes DAY and NIGHT mode automatically.
1. DELAY [SEC]: Delay time between mode change can be adjusted.
2. D-> N LEVEL: Adjust the level to switch from Day mode to Night mode.
3. N-> D LEVEL: Adjust the level to switch from Night mode to Day mode.
• MIC / LINE: Select MIC or LINE for the audio input source.
• AUDIO LEVEL: Select this to adjust audio levels manually.
• MIC ATTENUATOR : Audio attenuation can be controlled from this menu to minimize the
audio noise level
• AGC LIMIT: Audio gain limit can be controlled while MIC ATTENUATOR is in used.
1. SAMPLE BITS: Select the bit depth of audio
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
MODE
DELAY [SEC]
D-> LEVEL
N-> D LEVEL
NIGHT COLOR
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MODE
AUDIO LEVEL
MIC AT TENUATOR
AGC LIMIT
BITS
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DAY (COLOR) OFF
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MENU MENUDAY / NIGHT AUDIO
Select DAY / NIGHT using the UP or DOWN button. You can select one sub-mode from AUTO,
COLOR, and NIGHT using the UP or DOWN buttons.
Select AUDIO using the UP or DOWN button and enter ON using SEL button. You can select one
sub-mode using the UP or DOWN buttons.
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9. IMAGE CONTROL 10. SPECIAL
• CONTRAST: Adjust the image contrast level.
• BRIGHTNESS: Adjust the image brightness level.
• SATURATION : Adjust the image saturation level.
• HUE: Adjust the image hue level.
• EDGE ENHANCE: Adjust the image sharpness level.
• AUTO SATURATE : Decrease saturation automatically when noise scene is detected.
• IMAGE EFFECT: Adjust different color schemes.
• IMAGE MIRROR: Adjust horizontal mirror effect.
• IMAGE FLIP: Adjust vertical flip effect.
• BLACK WHITE LEVEL: Adjust the image black level and white level value.
• GAMMA CORRECT: Adjust the image output gamma level.
• DNR: Reduces video noise at low ambient light
• ZOOM MAG: Turn ON or OFF the zoom ratio display on the top left corner of the image.
• BINNING: Enable or disable pixel binning.
• DEFECT PIXEL: Advanced defective pixel correction menu.
• FREEZE: Freeze or defreeze the image output.
• HDR: Enables HDR mode
1. SDR: Apply Standard Dynamic Range.
2. PQ: Apply Perceptual Quantizer.
3. HLG: Apply Hybrid Log Gamma.
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
CONTRAST
BRIGHTNESS
SATURATION
HUE
EDGE ENHANCE
AUTO SATURATE
IMAGE EFFECT
IMAGE MIRROR
IMAGE FLIP
BLACK WHITE LV
GAMMA CORRECT
DNR
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ZOOM MAG
BINNING
DEFECT PIXEL
FREEZE
HDR
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MENU MENUIMAGE CONTROL SPECIAL
Select IMAGE CONTROL using the UP or DOWN button.
You can select CONTRAST, HUE, and image related menu using the UP or DOWN buttons.
Select SPECIAL using the UP or DOWN button.
You can select BINNING, FREEZE, and HDR using the UP or DOWN buttons.
Select the DNR level from Auto, LOW, MIDDLE, and HIGH using the LEFT or RIGHT button.
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11. SETUP 12. RESET
• CAM TITLE: Camera title can be turned ON or OFF.
• COMMUNICATION: VISCA communication can be adjusted.
• CAM ID: Camera ID can be setup. (1~254)
• ID DISPLAY: Camera ID display can be displayed.
• BAUDRATE : Camera baudrate can be set. (2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 115200)
• MODEL: Displays product module number.
• S/W VER: Displays software version number.
• OUTPUT FORMAT: Camera resolution and frame rate can be set.
• RESET MODE: Set the camera setting to either “FACTORY” or “USER”.
1. USER: Select “USER” if user saved setting value is needed.
2. FACTORY: Select “FACTORY” if factory default setting is needed.
• RESET: Reset the camera to the mode set on RESET MODE.
• SAVE AS USER: Save the current camera settings as “USER”.
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT
CAM TITLE
COMMUNICATION
MODEL
S/W VER
OUTPUT FORMAT
RETURN
RESET MODE
RESET
SAVE AS USER
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CAMERA setup can be adjusted from this menu.
You can select CAMERA ID, Communication, System Info, and Output Format using the UP or DOWN
buttons.
Select RESET using the UP or DOWN button.
(1080 by default)
Select the FRAME RATE using the LEFT or RIGHT buttons.
Available Frame Rates are:
4096 x 2160p 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98
3804 x 2160p 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98
1920 x 1080p 60, 59.94, 50, 30. 29.97, 25, 24, 23.98
1920 x 1080i 60, 59.94, 50
1280 x 720p 60, 59.94, 50
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13. EXIT 14. TROUBLESHOOTING
• SAVE: Exit the setup after saving the value changes.
WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
FOCUS CONTROL
DAY/NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
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EXIT
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Select EXIT using the UP or DOWN button. Problem Solutions
Nothing appears
on the screen.
a. Check that all connected devices are powered on.
b. Confirm that the voltage is correct.
c. Confirm that the power supply provides enough current to power the
camera.
d. Check that all video cables are correctly connected.
The picture is not
clear.
a. Check that your monitor is correctly adjusted.
b. Confirm that the glass in front of the lens is clean. If there is dust, dirt,
or fingerprints on the glass, the image quality will be affected. To clean
the glass, use a soft, dry, and non-abrasive cloth or a commercially
available lens cleaning set.
c. Correctly adjust the focus.
The picture has
interference.
a. The camera may be close to a high voltage source, such as a power
generator.
b. The BNC cable is not terminated properly.
c. The video cables are not connected properly.
The picture
is flickering
continually.
a. Check the termination and set the impedance at 75Ω properly.
b. Ensure that the camera is not pointing towards the Sun or any light
source.
c. Check if there is any intermediate device.
d. Check if the distance of the video cable exceeds the maximum
transferable limitation.
The camera is
not synchronizing
with the reference
signal.
a. Make sure Tri-Level reference signal is used.
b. Locking takes up to 1 minute depending on the signal strength. Make
sure the sync LED is solidly lit.
c. Check if the cable and connectors used in reference sync are in good
condition.
d. Make sure the cable length used in reference sync does not exceed 100
ft.
e. Make sure OUTPUT EN is on when using the genlock output.
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Marshall Electronics warranties to the first consumer that this device will, under normal use,
be free from defects in workmanship and materials, when received in its original container, for
a period of two years from the purchase date. This warranty is extended to the first consumer
only, and proof of purchase is necessary to honor the warranty. If there is no proof of purchase
provided with a warranty claim, Marshall Electronics reserves the right not to honor the warranty
set forth above. Therefore, labor and parts may be charged to the consumer. This warranty
does not apply to the product exterior or cosmetics. Misuse, abnormal handling, alterations or
modifications in design or construction void this warranty. No sales personnel of the seller or
any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described above, or to
extend the duration of any warranties on behalf of Marshall Electronics, beyond the time period
described above.
Due to constant effort to improve products and product features, specifications may change
without notice.
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