Panasonic GP-MF622E User manual

Machine Vision Camera
GP-MF622E
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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age" within the product's enclo-
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USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
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appliance.
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 top of the unit.
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CONTENTS
PREFACE ....................................................... 2
FEATURES ..................................................... 2
PRECAUTIONS .............................................. 3
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND
THEIR FUNCTIONS ........................................ 5
PREPARATIONS ............................................. 9
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS ............................. 10
EXTERNAL SYNCHRONIZATION .................. 11
PREVENTION OF BLOOMING AND SMEAR .. 11
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................... 12
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ............................. 13
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PREFACE
The Panasonic GP-MF622 Machine Vision
Camera has a 1/2” Interline Transfer CCD image
sensor which features 440 000 pixels, a horizon-
tal resolution of 560 lines, and minimum smear.
FEATURES
1. Newly developed multi-function solid state
image sensor 1/2” Inter Line Transfer type
CCD image sensor with 752 (H) x 582 (V)
pixels.
2. Selectable scanning system :
1-line interlace and 2-line interlace are avail-
able for the highest quality possible within
video processing.
3. External synchronization :
External HD/VD input enables system setup
with external video processors, etc.
4. Frame Reset :
External HD and VD reset signals reset the
scanning line to the line number 1.
5. High speed shutters up to 1/96 000 second
with trigger function enable to achieve
strobe-less machine vision system.

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4. Do not use the strong or abrasive
detergents when cleaning the camera
body.
Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when
dirty.
In case the dirt is hard to remove, use a
mild detergent and wipe gently.
5. Clean the CCD faceplate with care.
Do not clean the CCD with strong or abra-
sive detergents. Use lens tissue or a cotton
tipped applicator and ethanol.
6. Never face the camera towards the sun.
Do not aim the camera at bright objects.
Whether the camera is in use or not, never
aim at the sun or other extremely bright
objects. Otherwise, blooming or smear may
be caused.
PRECAUTIONS
1. Do not attempt to dissemble the camera.
To prevent electric shock, do not remove
screws or covers.
There are no serviceable parts inside. Ask a
qualified service person for servicing.
2. Handle the camera with care.
Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking,
shaking, etc. The camera could be dam-
aged by improper handling or shortage.
3. Do not expose the camera to rain or
moisture, or try to operate it in wet areas.
This camera is designed for indoor use.
Turn the power off immediately and ask a
qualified service person for servicing.
Moisture can damage the camera and also
create the danger of electric shock.

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7. Do not drop anything inside the camera.
Dropping metal for example inside the cam-
era could permanently damage the unit. If
anything is dropped inside the camera, turn
the power off immediately and ask a quali-
fied service person for servicing.
8. Do not operate the camera beyond the
specified temperature, humidity or power
source ratings.
Use the camera under conditions where
temperature is between −10°C - +50°C
(14°F - 122°F), and humidity is below 90 %.
The input power source is DC 12 V, 170 mA.

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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
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1. 1/2” Manual Iris Lens (Sold Separately)
2. Camera Connector (12-pin)
This is connected with the optional Camera
Cable GP-CA34 , GP-CA33, GP-CA59 or
GP-CA60.

3. Pedestal Control
This controls the pedestal level from 0 mV to
100 mV.
4. Manual Gain Control
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Pin No. Description
1 Ground
2 +12V IN
3 Ground for Video Out
4 Video Out
5 Ground for HD
6 HD IN
7 VD/V reset/V cont IN
8 Ground
9 No connection
10 No connection
11 No connection
12 Ground for VD
CAUTION: CONNECT
THIS TO A DC 12V
CLASS 2 POWER
SUPPLY ONLY.
5. Video Output Connector
This connector is used to connect with the
VIDEO IN connector of the monitor.
6. Switch 1 No.1 (1/ON) 1ON
This switch selects the Field or Frame
Accumulation.
ON : Field Accumulation
OFF: Frame Accumulation
7. Switch 1 No.2 (2/ON) 2ON
8. Switch 1 No.3 (3/ON) 3ON
9. Switch 1 No.4 (4/ON) 4ON
10. Switch 1 No.5 (5/ON) 5ON
These switches (Switch 1 No. 2, 3, 4, and 5)
are used to set the shutter speed. The shut-
ter speed changes according to the mode
which is set by the switch. (See following
pages to select mode by settings for Switch
2.)

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The shutter speed can be set as below: 11. Switch 1 No.6 (6/ON) 6ON
This switch is not available for this model.
12. Switch 2 No.1 (1/ON) 1ON
13. Switch 2 No.2 (2/ON) 2ON
These switches (Switch 2 No.1 and 2) are
used to set the mode. You can select the
mode from A, B, and C mode.
The mode can be set as below:
14. Switch 2 No.3 (3/ON) 3ON
When V reset is selected (Switch 2 No.1 is
ON and No.2 is OFF), this switch selects B
mode or C mode.
B mode: V reset Latch off
C mode: V reset Latch on
Switch 1 Mode
No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5
OFF OFF OFF OFF
ON OFF OFF OFF
OFF ON OFF OFF
ON ON OFF OFF
OFF OFF ON OFF
ON OFF ON OFF
OFF ON ON OFF
ON ON ON OFF
OFF OFF OFF ON
ON OFF OFF ON
OFF ON OFF ON
Other Combinations
ABC
Normal 1/2 000 1/2 000
1/120 1/2 000 1/2 000
1/500 1/2 000 1/2 000
1/1 000 1/2 000 1/2 000
1/2 000 1/2 000 1/2 000
1/4 000 1/4 000 1/4 000
1/8 000 1/8 000 1/10 000
1/16 000 1/16 000 1/30 000
1/32 000 1/32 000
Not Specified
1/64 000 1/64 000 Not Specified
1/96 000 1/96 000 Not Specified
Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
Switch 2 Mode
No. 1
OFF
ON
OFF
Other Combinations
No. 2
OFF
OFF
ON
A mode : Internal, HD/VD
B, C mode : V reset
D mode : V cont
Not Specified

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15. Switch 2 No.4 (4/ON) 4ON
When V cont is selected (Switch 2 No.1 is
OFF and No.2 is ON), set this switch to ON
and Switch 2 No.6 to OFF.
16. Switch 2 No.5 (5/ON) 5ON
This switch turns on or off the termination for
HD signal with 75 Ω.
17. Switch 2 No.6 (6/ON) 6ON
This switch turns on or off the termination for
VD signal with 75 Ω.
When V cont is selected (Switch 2 No.1 is
OFF and No.2 is ON), set this switch to OFF
and Switch 2 No.4 to ON.