Panasonic AY-RP500 Installation Manual

Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions completely
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Nonlinear Editing System
Control Panel Kit
AY-RP500 

Warning:
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency
energy and if not installed and used properly, i.e., in
strict accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications.
It has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J
of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to pro-
vide reasonable protection against such interference
when operated in a commercial environment.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK...

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The AY-RP500 Nonlinear Editing System is a combination
of powerful hardware, flexible software and a custom
human interface; developed for professional post-pro-
duction.  With the AY-RP500 Nonlinear Editing System,
nonlinear editing is a creative process that finishes your
videos to high standards while maintaining production
budgets.
PREFACE
FEATURES
• Simultaneous playback of two channels
This system can playback video on two channels,
with excellent image quality.
• DVCPRO system
The DVCPRO system...

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• Use the main unit or JOGPAD in an environment
where the temperature is within 32°F - 95°F (0°C - +
35°C), and the relative humidity is within 10 - 90%.
• Handle the unit with care.
Do not abuse the main unit or JOGPAD.  Avoid strik-
ing, shaking, etc.  It could be damaged by improper
handling or storage.
• Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when
cleaning the unit and JOGPAD.
Do use a dry cloth to clean the unit when dirty.
In case the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild deter-
gent and wipe...

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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
1. S-VGA connector (15 pins)
This connector is used to connect the personal com-
puter monitor via a special cable.
2. Analog I/O cable connector (60 pins)
This connector is used to connect analog video and
analog audio inputs and outputs via a special cable.
3. PCI connector
This connector is used to connect the personal com-
puter.
nVIDEO COMPRESSION BOARD
(TARGA DV2000 BOARD)
1. Channel A (Ch A) connector for external
connections
This connector is used to...

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nJOG BOARD
1. ISA connector
This connector is used to connect the personal com-
puter.
2. Interrupt number (IRQ) setting jumper (P9)
Set the interrupt number (IRQ) where the jumper pin
is inserted.
3. I/O port setting jumper (P12)
Set the I/O address where the jumper pin is inserted.
4. RS422 control connector 1 (RS422-1)
This connector is used to connect a device that can
be controlled through a RS422 interface via the spe-
cial cable (accessory).  This connection can be used
to control recording and...

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1. Positioner
Sets the key position.  Is ineffective with Ver. 1.0 soft-
ware.
2. Wipe Lever
Controls the Wipe speed and audio volume.
Is ineffective with Ver. 1.0 software.
3. TRIM / MODE b
Used in Trim mode.
(SHIFT + TRIM/MODE)    Turns Trim mode On/Off.
4. DIVIDE / DELETE a
Deletes a clip.
(SHIFT + DIVIDE / DELETE)    Divides a clip.
5. ZOOM / b
Zooms in the time...

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nNecessary cables for this system
VGA loop cable 
CA-206
Analog I/O cable
CA-208Cable Use
This cable connects the video compression board and the personal
computer monitor.  This cable is provided with the video compression
board.
This cable connects the video compression board with the DVCPRO
VCR (video, audio), the NTSC monitor, etc.  This cable is provided with
the video compression board.
VCR/JOGPAD cable
E8-163J601This cable connects the JOG board with the JOGPAD and the DVCPRO
VCR (RS422).  This...

7 VGA loop cable (CA-206)
Connects to the VGA connector
on the video compression board. 
(15-pin male connector)(labelled TARGA DV2000)
Connects to the VGA connector on the computer.
(15-pin male connector)  (labelled VGA)
Connects to the cable for the personal computer monitor.
(15-pin female connector)  (labelled MONITOR)
Analog I/O cable (CA-208)
Cable color
Gray/white
Red
Blue
Black
Green
Gray
Black
Gray/white
Black
Gray
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Green
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8 VCR/JOGPAD cable
LTC/REF cable
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Mini-DIN 9-pinD-sub 9-pin RS422 control connector on VCR, etc.
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Cable color
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Green
Blue
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Ref OUT
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LTC OUTSignal name
External sync input
Ref IN loop-through
LTC input
LTC output
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