Panasonic Aj Ca901 Operating Instructions Manual

Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
Operating Instructions
Digital Triax Camera Adapter
Model No. AJ-P
EN
F0903H0@3Printed in Japan
VQT0F80EN 

2
Safety precautions
Indicates safety information.
General
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE,
USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
ONLY.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, REFER CHANGE OF SWITCH
SETTING INSIDE THE UNIT TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Model AJ-CA901P
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, 
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR  BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER TO SERVICING TO...

3
Safety precautions ..................................................................... 2
Features .................................................................................... 3
Installation ................................................................................. 4
Parts and their functions ............................................................ 5
Rear panel ..................................................................................................5
Left side...

4
Installation
DC INCH 1CH 2
AUDIO IN
DC OUT 12V 1AMIC+
4
8
VLINE
AUDIO OUTV
ID
E
O
 
O
U
T
E
C
UM
I
C
+
4
8
VLINE
A
J
- C
a
m
e
r
a   A
d
a
p
t
e
r
M
ICL
EV
E
LIN
C
O
M
PG
MON
OFFON
OFF
PTT
DIGITAL TRIAX
I
M
P
O
R
T
A
N
TN
O
T
 
T
O
 
B
E
 
U
S
E
D
 
A
S
A
 
C
H
A
R
G
E
 
A
D
A
P
T
E
R
OFF
ON
MICLEVELINCOM
PGMON
OFON
OF
P
2.As shown in the figure on the left, align the spacer on the
back of the camera recorder with the guide in the unit, and
push the unit in the direction of the arrow until it clicks...

5
RET 1 RET 2
INCOM
PUSHPUSH
PGM OUTCALL
RET SW
DC 12V INDC OUT
12
4
5
6
7 8 9
500mA 12V
3
Parts and their functions
1Return select button (RET1)This button is used to select the return signal generated when the return switch is pressed.  This button selects
RET1.
2Return select button (RET2)This button is used to select the return signal generated when the return switch is pressed.  This button selects
RET2.
3Call lampThis lights when the camera recorder has been called up by the base station (AJ-BS901)...

6
Parts and their functions
1Microphone intercom switch (MIC)Used to switch the intercom line between the ON, OFF, and
PTT settings. (PTT: Audio transmission continues as long as
the switch is held down.)
2Intercom level knob (LEVEL)This knob is used to adjust the intercom reception volume
level.
3Program level knob (PGM)This knob is used to adjust the intercom PGM volume level.
4Program line switch
This switch controls the program line multiplexed on the
intercom line.  It has two positions: ON and...

7
Connectors and signals
PGM OUT
1 GND
2 PGM (H)
3 PGM (C)
Manufacturer part number: HA16RM-3P
(Hirose Denki)
2
3 1
RET SW
A RET1
B MIC ON/OFF
C RET2
D TALLY
E GND
F +12V-OUT
G CALL
H GND
Manufacturer part number: PRC07-R8F
(Tajimi Musen)
A
B
C
DEF G
H
5
4
321
INCOM
1 GND
2 INCOM TALK (H)
3 GND
4 INCOM RECEIVE (H)
5 PGM / RECEIVE (C)
DC 12V OUT
1 GND
2
3
4 +12V
Matsushita part number: VJS3290
Manufacturer part number: HA16PRH-5S
(Hirose Denki)Manufacturer part number: HA16PRH-4S
(Hirose Denki)
4
3
2
1
DC...

8
Selecting the intercom microphone
AJ- Camera   Adapter MIC LEVELINCOM
PGM
ON
OFFON
OFF
PTT
DIGITAL TRIAX
1.Remove the four screws from the side of the AJ-CA901 shown
in the figure, and remove the side panel.
2.Refer to the figure on the left, and set the switch inside the
side panel which was removed.
Screws (4)
Dynamic
microphone
Carbon
microphoneSwitch
Proceed as follows to select the dynamic microphone or carbon microphone as the intercom microphone.  Before proceeding with
the work, be absolutely...

External dimensions (W aH aD): 6-3/16 a7-9/16 a6-13/16-inches 
(156.5 a191.5 a173 (mm))
Weight: 4.84 lbs (2.2 kg)
Operating temperature range: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage temperature range:–4°F to 140°F (–20°C to +60°C)
Operating humidity: 10 to 85% (relative humidity)
Transfer block
Signal transfer rate: 360 Mbps (AJ-CA901 to AJ-BS901)
Transfer distance: 300 m with diameter 8.6 mm cable (Fujikura)
500 m with diameter 14.5 mm cable (Fujikura)
Video transfer rate: Signals from camera to base...

PANASONIC BROADCAST & TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMPANY
UNIT COMPANY OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Executive Office:
One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094   (201) 348-7000
EASTERN ZONE: 
One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094   (201) 348-7621
Southeast Region:
1225 Northbrook Parkway, Ste 1-160, Suwanee, GA 30024   (770) 338-6835
Central Region:
1707 N Randall Road E1-C-1, Elgin, IL 60123   (847) 468-5200
WESTERN ZONE: 
3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068   (323) 436-3500...