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Panasonic AW-RP120G Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic AW-RP120G Operating Instructions Manual

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z z Die Bedienungsanleitung in Deutsch ist als PDF-Datei in der CD-ROM enthalten.
z z Le mode d'emploi en français est fourni sous forme de fichier PDF sur le CD-ROM.
z z Le istruzioni per l'uso in italiano sono contenute in un file PDF sul CD-ROM.
z z Las instrucciones de funcionamiento en español se encuentran en un archivo PDF del CD-ROM.
z z Документ Инструкция по эксплуатации на русском языке находится в виде PDF-файла на диске CD-ROM.
z z 日本語の取扱説明書は、PDFファイル形式でCD-ROMに納められています。
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
 How the Operating Instructions are configured
<Basics> (this manual):
T his <Basics> describes the procedure for connection with the required equipment and for installation.
Before installing this unit, be sure to take the time to read through <Basics> to ensure that the unit will
be installed correctly.
T his manual <Basics> is also contained as a PDF file on the CD-ROM supplied with the unit.
<Operations and Settings>:
T he <Operations and Settings> describes how to operate the unit and how to establish its settings.
The <Operations and Settings> is contained as a PDF file on the CD-ROM supplied with the unit.
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Printed in Japan

Operating Instructions

Remote Camera Controller
AW-RP120G
Model No.
<Basics>
ENGLISH
VQT4T93 (E)

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions <Basics> Remote Camera Controller AW-RP120G Model No. z z Die Bedienungsanleitung in Deutsch ist als PDF-Datei in der CD-ROM enthalten. z z Le mode d’emploi en français est fourni sous forme de fichier PDF sur le CD-ROM. z z Le istruzioni per l’uso in italiano sono contenute in un file PDF sul CD-ROM.
  • Page 2 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL p  How to open the operating instruction manual PDF p  Modo de abrir los archivos PDF que contienen el files manual de las instrucciones de funcionamiento Discontinue installation if the installation screen of the Interrumpa la instalación si la pantalla de instalación del software opens as a result of inserting the CD-ROM.

  • Page 3: Read This First

    Read this first! WARNING: CAUTION: • To reduce the risk of fire, do not expose this Do not remove panel covers by unscrewing. equipment to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the • To reduce the risk of fire, keep this equipment away covers.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Read this first! (continued) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 5 Read this first! (continued) EMC NOTICE FOR THE PURCHASER/USER OF THE APPARATUS 1. Applicable standards and operating environment (AW-RP120G) The apparatus is compliant with: • standards EN55103-1 and EN55103-2, and • electromagnetic environments E1, E2, E3, E4 and E5. 2. Pre-requisite conditions to achieving compliance with the above standards <1>...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Read this first! ..........3 Network settings of the unit .

  • Page 7: Introduction

    (For browsing the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM) „ Disclaimer of warranty „ IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic Corporation BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW:...

  • Page 8: Features

    Features IP connections and serial connections supported Easy to operate the remote cameras IP connections z The unit is equipped with dedicated levers, buttons, and dials for z Up to 100 remote cameras can be controlled via a network hub performing pan, tilt, zoom, and focus operations.

  • Page 9: Accessories

    Accessories Check the accessories. z After unpacking the product, dispose of the packaging material appropriately. CD-ROM ......1 z Operating Instructions <Basics> z Operating Instructions <Operations and Settings> z Setup software Precautions for use Observe the following in addition to the information included in “Read this first!”. Handle carefully Cleaning Do not drop the product, or subject it to a strong impact or vibration.

  • Page 10: Precautions For Installation

    Precautions for installation In addition to the safety precautions given in “Read this first!”, also observe the following instructions. Be sure to ask your dealer to perform the installation and connection work for the unit. Connecting a power supply Do not allow any foreign objects to enter inside the unit z Allowing water, metal items, food or drink, or other foreign objects to z Insert the DC plug for the external DC power supply all the way in enter inside the unit may cause a fire or electric shock.

  • Page 11: Appearance

    Appearance Unit: mm (inch) 317.2 (0000) 77 (0000) 54 (0000) 342 (0000) 161 (0000) z Mount angle attachment position 2-M3 (0000) 140 (0000) 12.4 (0000) 249.6 (0000)

  • Page 12: Parts And Their Functions

    Parts and their functions Control panel    Menu operation section Memory card section Indicator section User button section Color adjustment Camera selection section section Pan and tilt section Focus, zoom and iris section Menu and memory selection section 1 POWER indicator [POWER] Menu operation section This turns on when the POWER switch () on the rear panel is set to...
  • Page 13 Parts and their functions (continued) 5 F1 dial [F1] 9 Camera group indicators [CAMERA GROUP 1 to 10] F2 dial [F2] The indicator for the selected camera group number is on. Use these to operate the menus of the unit or the OSD menu of a remote camera.
  • Page 14 Parts and their functions (continued) B ZOOM button [ZOOM] Focus, zoom and iris section Use this to adjust the lens zoom. The zooming speed changes depending on the extent to which the button is pressed.   When the TELE side is pressed : Telephoto setting ...
  • Page 15 Parts and their functions (continued)  WHITE BAL A/B/ATW buttons Color adjustment section [WHITE BAL A/B/ATW] Use these to select the white balance mode of the remote camera. : Press the A button to switch to the white balance state ...
  • Page 16 Parts and their functions (continued)  R/B PED dials [R/B PED] Menu and memory selection section Use these to individually adjust the pedestal of the R channel and B channel (R PED and B PED) in order to set the desired black balance.
  • Page 17 Instructions, refer to the following websites. SCENE 1 to SCENE 4 of the remote camera. (Japanese) http://panasonic.biz/sav/ ⇒ “Making image adjustments for the selected remote camera” in (English) http://pro-av.panasonic.net/...

  • Page 18: Rear Panel

    Parts and their functions (continued) Rear panel           POWER switch [POWER]  DC IN socket [12V IN] (DC 12 V) When the POWER switch is set to the ON position, the POWER Hirose Electric: HA16RA-4P(77) indicator (1) lights, and the unit can be operated.

  • Page 19: Basic Operations Of The Unit

    Basic operations of the unit Adjust the lens iris. Turn on the unit’s power. When the FOCUS/ZOOM/IRIS ENABLE button [ENABLE] indicator Set the POWER switch to the ON position. is on, turn the IRIS dial to adjust the lens iris. Power is supplied to the unit, and the POWER indicator turns on.

  • Page 20: Basic Operations For The Menus

    Basic operations for the menus Set the MENU button to ON. Press the MENU button to turn on its indicator. Notations used for menus in this manual In this manual, the following notations are used for menu names Select the target menu. assigned to the number buttons.

  • Page 21: Connections

    Connections Examples of IP connections „ IP connections for remote cameras (AW-HE120, AW-HE50S and AW-HE60S) and AW-HS50 „ HD integrated camera HD integrated cameras AW-HE120 AW-HE120 Supplied AC adapter LAN connector SDI video signals LAN cables (Straight cables) Max. 100 m (328 ft) Monitor 2 Switching hub Monitor 1...
  • Page 22 Connections (continued) „ IP connections for multiple units and remote cameras (AW-HE120, AW-HE50 and AW-HE60) „ HD integrated camera HD integrated cameras AW-HE120 AW-HE120 Supplied AC adapter LAN cables (Straight cables) Switching hub Max. 100 m (328 ft) Remote camera controller Remote camera controller Remote camera controller Remote camera controller...

  • Page 23: Examples Of Serial Connections

    Connections (continued) Examples of serial connections „ Serial connections for AW-HE120 remote cameras „ HD integrated camera HD integrated cameras AW-HE120 AW-HE120 Supplied AC adapter RS422 connector LAN cables (straight cables) Max. 1000 m (3280 ft) SDI video signals Monitor 1 Monitor 2 Monitor Monitor...
  • Page 24 Connections (continued) „ Serial connection for a remote camera (AW-HE50 or AW-HE60) „ HD integrated camera AW-HE50 Remote camera controller LAN cable (straight cable) AW-RP120 Max. 1000 m (3280 ft) RJ-45 relay adapter () Monitor Multi-interface cable External DC power supply AW-CA20T6G (option) Supplied AC adapter...
  • Page 25 Connections (continued) „ Serial connections for AW-PH400 and camera „ Supported camera: Any of AW-HE870, AW-E860, AW-E750, AW-E650, AW-E350, AK-HC1500 or AK-HC1800 Zoom lens LAN cable (straight cable) Remote camera Max. 1000 m (3280 ft) Max. 500 m (1640 ft) controller AW-RP120 Indoor pan-tilt head...
  • Page 26 Connections (continued) „ Serial connections for AW-PH650 and camera „ Outdoor pan-tilt head AW-PH650 MULTI POWER RJ-45 relay adapter LAN cable (straight cable) Remote camera controller Max. 1000 m (3280 ft) AW-RP120 G/L input External DC power supply (option) Monitor z Use a straight cable (category 5 or above) for the LAN cable.

  • Page 27: Network Settings Of The Unit

    Network settings of the unit Setting the subnet mask To control a remote camera connected via an IP connection from the unit, you need to set the network settings of the unit. Note Open RP SETUP menu [25] and turn the F1 dial to z Correct operation is not possible if the same IP address already display the “8.
  • Page 28 Network settings of the unit (continued) Setting the reception port number Settable addresses Set the port number for receiving camera information update 1 . C A M1 notifications from remote cameras. Set this when connecting with remote cameras via a router. 1 9 2 .

  • Page 29: Settings For Connecting With The Remote Cameras And Switcher

    Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher Overview of related menus and operations To control remote cameras from the unit and use the function to link the unit and a switcher, you need to set the connection settings in advance. There are two ways of configuring the connection settings.

  • Page 30: Setting The Connection Types For Remote Cameras (Serial/Ip/No Connection)

    Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) Setting the connection types for remote Setting the IP addresses automatically cameras (serial/IP/no connection) (auto IP setting) Set the connection types for camera numbers CAM1 to When auto IP setting is executed, the settings for linking between the remote cameras and switcher connected within the same subnet as the CAM100.
  • Page 31 Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) Turn the F2 dial to select “Yes”, and then press the F2 192.168.000.010 dial.  192.168.000.011 Auto IP setting starts. During auto IP setting, the progress is indicated by the number of 192.168.000.010 192.168.000.010 “...
  • Page 32 Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) When introducing additional remote cameras or a switcher into an environment in which IP connections are already in use Remote The settings can be configured using auto IP setting even when Remote camera B Remote...
  • Page 33 Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) Turn the F2 dial to select “Yes”, and then press the F2 Example: dial. (1) Operation is being performed with the three remote cameras A, B Auto IP setting starts. and C set to CAM1, CAM2 and CAM3, respectively.
  • Page 34 Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) <Operating procedure> Connect the additional remote cameras and switcher Connection device detection to be introduced and the unit to the network within the same subnet. z When the number of new devices detected by “RENEW IP ADR” or “KEEP IP ADR”...

  • Page 35: Swapping Connection Destination Ip Addresses

    Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) Swapping connection destination IP Manually setting the connection destination addresses IP addresses (remote cameras) When auto IP setting is executed, the remote cameras are linked to the Use the following procedure when connecting (via a router) remote camera numbers of the unit and become able to be controlled from the cameras whose IP addresses cannot be set by following the steps in unit.

  • Page 36: Setting The Connection Destination Port Number

    Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued) Setting the connection destination port Manually setting the connection destination number IP address (switcher) Set this when the remote camera needs to be identified by a port Use the following procedure to manually set the link settings for the unit number such as when connecting via a router.

  • Page 37: Selecting A Camera Group

    Selecting a camera group This unit allows you to register up to 100 remote cameras as control targets by configuring the connection settings for each of the camera numbers CAM1 to CAM100. To select a remote camera to control from these cameras, you need to select the camera group to which it belongs beforehand.

  • Page 38: Selecting A Remote Camera

    Selecting a remote camera When the selection mode button [SELECT] indicator is on, you can press a camera selection button [CAMERA SELECT/GROUP SELECT] to select the remote camera to control. When a camera selection button is pressed, the indicator of the pressed button turns on and the remote camera is selected. Also, you can determine the statuses of the remote cameras assigned to camera selection buttons 1 to 10 from the lighting statuses of the indicators (camera status indicators) above the buttons.

  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Cause and Measure Reference Page z Is external DC power being supplied? – Cannot turn the power of the unit on. z Is the DC plug of the external DC power supply connected to the unit – properly? z Is a power supply connected to the remote camera properly? –...

  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications Power supply: 12 V DC / 0.67 A (DC input range: 10 V DC to DC 16 V DC) Power consumption: indicates safety information. „ General „ Ambient operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) temperature: Allowable humidity: 10% to 90% (no condensation)

  • Page 41: Index

    Index Menu [25] RP SETUP HD integrated camera ........... 8, 21, 22, 23, 24 6. GLOBAL AREA ................. 28 7. IP ADDRESS ................27 8. SUBNETMASK ................. 27 Indicator section .................. 16 9. GATEWAY ................27 Indoor pan-tilt head ................25 10.
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  • Page 44 This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Web Site: http://panasonic.net プロフェッショナルAVビジネスユニット 〒 571-8503　大阪府門真市松葉町 2 番 15 号...

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