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Cautionary notes for the correct usage of this product
• Before recording an important event, etc., always check to make sure that this product is
working properly.
• We are not liable for any missed recordings caused by malfunction of this unit, etc.
Ⅵ Phenomena unique to CCD
• Smearing and blooming
When using CCD to shoot a bright light source, a smearing effect may occur running a
white line vertical to the light source. In addition, a blooming effect may also occur when the
light source is extremely bright, spreading light to the source surroundings.
• Line distortion
Line and patterns may appear distorted when shot.
• White spots
White spots may appear on the screen when operating under high temperatures. Always
use the product under recommended ambient temperatures.
White spots may also appear at a slow shutter speed setting (1/8 s or higher).
To reduce this phenomenon, this product is provided with at built-in white spot compensa-
tion function. ( Z page E28 White spot compensation)
Ⅵ Cautionary notes
• Influence of strong electric waves and magnets
Screen noise and discolouration may occur when using the product near antennas of ra-
dios and televisions or near transformers, monitors, etc. with strong magnetic force.
• Compatible lenses ( ੬ page E17 Mounting the lens)
Although the lens mount of this product is a type C mount, take caution as there are restric-
tions on the lenses that can be used.
• To save electricity, turn off the system when not in use.
Ⅵ Cleaning
When clean the equipment please use dry cleaning cloth or wet cleaning cloth with small
amount of alcohol.
Do not spill any liquid into KY-F1030.
Ⅵ Do not install the KY-F1030 in a location where it is subject to radiation or x-rays or
where corrosive gasses are generated.
1. Introduction (continued)
