Panasonic AW-HS50 Quick Start Manual

Linked-Up Functions of AW-HS50 and AW-RP50
★ A highly efficient operating environment can be established by linking AW-HS50 switcher and AW-RP50 controller
together. (Only one AW-HS50 switcher can be linked.)
This is to explain how the devices are to be connected and what features are made available by this linkage.
Features Available by This Linkage
- Switching the Sources: The sources on AW-HS50 can be switched in tandem with the camera selecting operations
- Focus Assist Function: It is possible to switch between the Multi View Display (MV) and a full-screen display of
- Displaying the Camera Icon: A camera being controlled by AW-RP50 can be indicated with the camera icon (
- Displaying the Camera Information: The setting information of a camera can be displayed on an AW-HS50 AUX
- Getting the Tally Information: Tally information can be output to a camera selected using AW-HS50 PGM.
- Changing the AW-HS50 Settings: Setting values on AW-HS50 can be changed using the PAN/TILT lever and
Connection Procedure and Type of Cable
① Connect AW-HS50 and AW-RP50 using a LAN cable.
* Connecting directly: crossover cable
【Step 1】 Making the linked-up features ready
★ Configuring AW-HS50
① Hold down the OSD ON button – (Fig.1-A) for two seconds to open the menu. (To close it, hold the button down
again for two seconds.)
② Use the OSD/TIME dial – (Fig.1-B) to change the menu setting below so that the functions linked up with
AW-RP50 are enabled.
Menu: [13] Output Menu > 10. CamContLink => [On] – (Fig.2)
by AW-RP50. * Controllable buses: AUX, PVW, PinP, KEY-F
camera output image by a single AW-RP50 button operation. * Controllable bus: AUX
on the MV screen by AW-HS50.
output image or the MV screen.
ZOOM button on AW-RP50.
Connecting via a hub: straight cable, category 5 or higher, up to 100m
* Default: Off
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