Panasonic AW-PB305AN Operating Instructions Manual

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Studio Card
AW-PB305AN
This product consists of an studio card and an
interface bracket.
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product,
please read these instructions completely.
F0806Y1116
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VQTB0134

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  • Page 1: Studio Card (Aw-Pb305A U01)

    Studio Card AW-PB305AN This product consists of an studio card and an interface bracket. Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions completely. F0806Y1116 VQTB0134...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3 Safety precautions WARNING: • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM ALL LIQUIDS. USE AND STORE ONLY IN LOCATIONS WHICH ARE NOT EXPOSED TO THE RISK OF DRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIQUIDS, AND DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERS ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT.
  • Page 4: Screws (8 Mm)

    Safety precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. ) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Configuration ... 5 Accessories ... 5 Introduction ... 6 Characteristics ... 6 Precautions for use ... 6 Major operating controls and their functions ... 7 Studio card ... 7 Interface bracket ... 8 Installing the studio card ... 9 Interface bracket mountings ...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction Installing the studio card in a convertible camera (such as the AW-E350, AW-E650, AW-E655, AW-E750 and AW-E860) and mounting the camera on the interface bracket makes it possible for a viewfinder and/or inter-communications headset to be used and thus enable the camera to be used as a studio camera.
  • Page 7: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions

    Major operating controls and their functions Studio card  EVF connector [EVF] The EVF cable from the interface bracket is connected here. 2 EVF standby / VIDEO ON/OFF switch [ST.BY / VIDEO ON/OFF] <For the WV-VF65B, AW-VF80> ST.BY : Places the viewfinder in standby mode.
  • Page 8: Interface Bracket

    Major operating controls and their functions Interface bracket 5 EVF connector 1 [EVF1] The viewfinder (WV-VF65B, AW-VF80) is connected here. 6 EVF connector 2 [EVF2] The viewfinder AW-VF64 is connected here. Note  Do not connect EVFs to EVF connectors 1 and  ( the same time.
  • Page 9: Installing The Studio Card

    Installing the studio card Always ask your local dealer to install the studio card. Before installing the studio card:  Release the static carried in the body of the person to perform the installation. Installation can be performed more safely if an anti-static wrist strap is worn. Touching the card without first releasing this static may cause malfunctioning.
  • Page 10: Interface Bracket Mountings

    Interface bracket mountings  Mounting the bracket on a tripod Mount the interface bracket on the tripod. (Screw: 1/4 – 0 UNC)  Mounting the camera Mount the camera (in which the studio card has been installed) on the interface bracket. Fasten the fixing knob to firmly secure the camera.
  • Page 11: Connections

    Connections When configuring a system with the remote control unit Convertible camera: AW-E350, AW-E650, AW-E655, AW-E750, AW-E860, etc. Viewfinder: WV-VF65B, AW-VF80, AW-VF64, etc. Remote control unit (RCU): WV-RC700A, WV-RC550, AW-RC600, etc. Viewfinder: WV-VF65B, AW-VF80, AW-VF64, etc. Inter-communications headset Video monitor Coaxial cable Inter-communications headset Inter-communications headset...
  • Page 12: When Configuring A System With The Remote Operation Panel

    Connections When configuring a system with the remote operation panel Convertible camera: AW-E350, AW-E650, AW-E655, AW-E750, AW-E860, etc. Viewfinder: WV-VF65B, AW-VF80, AW-VF64, etc. Remote operation panel: AW-CB400, etc. Video monitor Viewfinder: WV-VF65B, AW-VF80, AW-VF64, etc. AC adapter: AW-PS505A Video monitor ...
  • Page 13: Setting And Changing Of Menu Items

    Setting and changing of menu items  Camera settings to match the system configuration and filming conditions can be made using the menu screens. See the convertible camera operating instructions for more information on the settings.  For details on the setting procedures when the remote control unit and remote operation panel are used, refer to the operating instructions of the unit and panel.
  • Page 14 Setting and changing of menu items Select “Option Card 1” to display the submenu. When performing the settings with the convertible camera: Press the MENU or ITEM/AWC switch to move the flashing to the setting item, then press the YES/ABC switch to display the submenu.
  • Page 15: Optional Card Settings Submenu

    Setting and changing of menu items Optional card settings submenu   Zebra indicator (ON, OFF) This sets the zebra pattern display which appears in the viewfinder. ON : Zebra patterns are displayed in the viewfinder. OFF : Zebra patterns are not displayed in the viewfinder.
  • Page 16: Appearance

    Appearance Unit: inch (mm) Studio card 2-3/4 (70) - 16 -...
  • Page 17: Interface Bracket

    Appearance Unit: inch (mm) Interface bracket 2-1/16 (50) 7-1/2 (190) 5-9/16 (141) 1-3/16 (30) - 17 -...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Source voltage: 1 V DC (supplied from convertible camera) Power consumption: 15 W (When WV-VF65B, AW-VF80 is connected) indicates safety information. Ambient operating temperature: +14°F to +113°F (–10°C to +45°C) Ambient operating humidity: Dimensions (WHD): Studio card Interface bracket Weight: Studio card Interface bracket...
  • Page 19 Memo - 19 -...
  • Page 20 PANASONIC BROADCAST & TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMPANY UNIT COMPANY OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA Executive Office: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (01) 348-7000 EASTERN ZONE: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (01) 348-761 Southeast Region: 15 Northbrook Parkway, Ste 1-160, Suwanee, GA 3004 (770) 338-6835...

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