Manual for KP-HD20A

Manual for KP-HD20A

Brand: HITACHI

Category: Camcorder

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:05 p.m.

Introduction

Hitachi's KP-HD20A camera features an HD-SDI interface and supports Full HD.

Features

  • High definition: Full HD resolution with a wide viewing angle. Offers low-delay HD video signal and long-distance transmission.
  • High sensitivity: Equipped with a 1/3-type high sensitivity MOS sensor, achieving 0.2lux sensitivity.
  • High functioning: Includes Full HD, double shutter WDR function, and 1080/30fps double shutter WDS function.
  • Coaxial superposition: Enables a simple system configuration with a single cable connection.

Standard Composition

The package includes:
  • 1) Camera
  • 2) Operation manual
  • 3) Tripod adapter
  • 4) Attachment screw x 3

Name and Function

The camera has connectors for LENS, power supply, REMOTE, and video outputs (HD-SDI, VIDEO). It also features a status lamp and menu setting operation switches.

Connections

Illustrates connection examples for monitors (RGB, NTSC/PAL) and the MU-HD101 unit using coaxial and DVI-D cables. It also provides a cable length standard chart.

Lens

Details lens selection, caution regarding heavy lenses, flange back adjustment for C/CS mount lenses, and explains lens connectors for DC control voltage and video signal input. It also notes that the camera allows lens changes, and recommends using AES & LENS mode in bright outdoor conditions to mitigate dust adhesion issues.

Setting

Explains how to use the operating switches (MENU, Up, Down, Right, Left, Set) to navigate and adjust camera settings through menus like MAIN MENU, LIGHT CONT. MENU, GAIN MENU, WHITE BALANCE MENU, SUB MENU, TITLE, SYSTEM MENU, and TV FORMAT MENU. Specific settings covered include shutter speed, exposure control, white balance, gain, chroma, detail, gamma, knee, masking, title display, and output formats.
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