Panasonic AW-RP50 Quick Start Manual

Controlling AW-HE40 with AW-RP50 (via Serial Connection)
★ AW-RP50 controller can control up to five AW-HE40 cameras via the serial connection.
1. Connection
Connect one of AW-RP50 "TO PAN/TILT HEAD" ports [1] – [5] and AW-HE40 "RS-422" port using a LAN cable
(Category 5 or higher, Straight cable, Up to 1,000m).
(Figure 1: AW-RP50 Rear Panel)
2. Setting Up AW-RP50
Example: Connection to AW-RP50 "TO PAN/TILT HEAD" port [1]
① Press MENU button. – (Fig.3-A)
② Press [10] SYSTEM button. – (Fig.3-B)
* If it is not displayed, turn F1 dial – (Fig.3-C) to make "[1] CAMERA CTL" appear.
③ While "[1] CAMERA CTL" is displayed on the LCD, press F1 dial.
* "[1] CAM1" will be displayed on the upper half, and the connection method (default: [NoAsign]) on the lower
half of the LCD Panel. – (Fig.4)
④ Turn F2 dial – (Fig.3-D) to select [Serial], and then press F2 dial to determine the setting.
(Figure 3: AW-RP50 Control Panel)
（A）
<Note>
・ Camera numbers CAM1 – CAM5 correspond to "TO PAN/TILT HEAD" ports [1] – [5] on the Rear Panel,
respectively.
For example, if "TO PAN/TILT HEAD" port [5] is used for serial connection, set [1] CAMERA CTL > 5. CAM5
to [Serial].
(Figure 2: AW-HE40 Rear Panel)
* "[1] CAMERA CTL" will be displayed on the LCD Panel. – (Fig.4)
（C）
（D）
（B）
(LAN Cable)
(Figure 4: LCD Panel)
①MENU ON => ②Select [10]
［1］CAMERA CTL
③Press F1
1．CAM1
NoAsign
④Turn F2 to select
=> Press F2 to set
1．CAM1
Serial