Panasonic High Sensitivity Card Aw Pb303 Operating Instructions

Model No. 
AW-PB303
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions completely
and save this manual for future use.
High-sensitivity Card 

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NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to com-
ply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-
vide reasonable protection against harmful interference
when the equipment is operated in a commercial environ-
ment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation...

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CONTENTS
WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY  ........................................................................................................................................ 4
PREFACE ................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
PRECAUTIONS...

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WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY
WARNING
• Refer all servicing to qualified personnel
To reduce the risk of electric shock, dont remove
cover or back, unless you are a qualified personnel.
Refer all mountings, connections, servicing to quali-
fied service personnel.
• No water or moisture inside
Do not let water or moisture into the product, or
expose it to moisture, to prevent a fire and electric
shock.
• If you see smoke or smell an odor from the product,
if water or other foreign matter gets inside, if...

-5- Camera sensitivity can be increased by up to 100 times
by inserting the high-sensitivity card AW-PB303 into a
convertible camera, AW-E300, for example, because its
CCD storage (slow shutter) raises camera sensitivity.The card also permits zoom and focus control from a
remote control box, WV-CB550, for example.
PREFACEPRECAUTIONS• Power Off Before Connecting or Disconnecting
Cables
Before plugging or unplugging the cables, be sure
to switch power off.
• Handle Carefully.
Do not drop the product, or...

ZOOM/FOCUS connector
This is a standard lens input terminal with a zoom/focus
remote function.
If you are using a Panasonic pan/tilt head (AW-PH300), 
connect the remote cable to the LENS I/F connector on 
the pan/tilt head, not to the ZOOM/FOCUS connector.  Cooling fan (internal) ventilating port
ZOOM/FOCUS
•Do not cover the port or otherwise block 
ventilation during operation.
Internal heat buildup can cause a fire.
•The fan has a service life of about 50,000 hours.
(at a room temperature of 25°C)...

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MOUNTING• Be sure to ask your store, where you purchased
the product, for mounting.
• Disconnect the camera power connector before
mounting.
• Before handling the card, touch a metal part of
the camera to discharge the static from the
human body.
An anti-static wrist strap is recommended for
added safety.
If you touch the card while you are still charged
with static, it may cause trouble.
• Keep the metal parts of the card free of contact
with other metal parts.
(1) Switch the camera off, and...

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Option card slot cover
Rear panel
High-sensitivity card
Card setscrews (6 mm)
Rear panel 
setscrews (8 mm)
Panasonic
Panasonic 

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CONNECTION• Before cable connection, switch power off.
• Use the AC adaptor AW-PS505 for power supply.
• For details on connecting individual devices, refer to the respective operating instructions.
– +MENU
ITEM/AWC
YES/ABC
NO/BAROPTION  CARD
VIDEO  OUT
I/F  REMOTE
G/L IN
IRIS
DC12V IN
ZOOM/FOCUS
ONPOWER
OFFPOWERO    I
FUSE(POWER)
125V  3.15AFUSEFUSE
AC Adaptor  
AW-PS505
AC Adaptor AW-PS505
DC Power Cable
AW-CA4T1 Zoom Lens
Camera
Coaxial cable
To IRIS connector
To ZOOM/FOCUS connectorVideo...

-10- • In case of using a remote control box WV-CB550
• Connect the remote control box to the camera with three coaxial cables (video signal, G/L signal, control signal) (5C-2V
or equivalent, 300 m in maximum extension length).
ONPOWER
OFFPOWERO    I
FUSE(POWER)
125V  3.15AFUSEFUSE
AC Adaptor  
AW-PS505
DC Power Cable
AW-CA4T1
AC Adaptor AW-PS505VIDEO IN signal
G/L OUT signal
AW-CA50T BNC
G/L IN signalDC12V
Signal generator
Video  OUT signal
Vector scope
Waveform monitor
Color monitor
120V AC
60Hz
DC12V...