Panasonic Hybrid Control Panel Aw Rp501 Operating Instructions

Hybrid Control PanelAW-RP501
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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Warning:
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency ener-
gy 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 provide reasonable protection
against such interference when operated in a commercial
environment.
This digital apparatus does not...

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CONTENTS
FEATURES .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS...

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FEATURES• The Hybrid Control Panel AW-RP501 controls the
Pan/tilt Head (AW-PH300) and Color Video Camera
(WV-E550 or AW-E560).  With three coaxial cables (5C-
2V) and a single 10BASE-T straight cable (UTP catego-
ry 5), this panel performs various kinds of control on the
camera and pan/tilt head, and sends and receives
camera video signals and genlock signals.
• The maximum distance from this control panel to the
camera and pan/tilt head is 500 meters.• Head pan/tilt and lens zoom/focus can be...

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• Use only with AC Adaptor, Model AW-PS301.
• Handle the control panel with care.
Dropping the control panel or subjecting it to a strong
shock can cause a failure or an accident.
• Operating temperature range –10°C to +45°C
Avoid using it in a cold place below –10°C or a hot
place above +45°C because low or high temperature
will adversely affect the parts inside.
• Switch power off before power cable connection or
disconnection.
Be sure to switch power off before connecting or dis-
connecting the...

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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
SPEED FOUCUS PA N  /  T I LT
ZOOM
TELE
WIDEFA R
LEFT
RIGHT UP
DOWN
NEAR
DEFON
OFF
POWEROPERATE
IRIS
BAR
CAMMODEGAIN AWC
SCENE
FILEABC
AT W
A
B
AUTO/AIW
ELC LOW MID
MANUON SC H
OFF HIGH AGC
OFF 1 / 100SHUTTER
ON
OFF
LAMP
MEMORY
ON
OFF AUTO
MANUON
OFFON
OFFON
OFF ON
OFFON
OFF
WIP
EXT ND OPH / F
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2 .
3 .
4 .
G/L PHASE
PRESET
T.PED
CABLE COMP
Hybrid Control Panel AW-RP501
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qPower Indicator [POWER]
Lights red when POWER ON/OFF Switch wis in the
ON position, and goes out when the same switch is set
to the OFF position.
wPower Control Switch [POWER, ON/OFF]
The camera and pan/tilt head are switched on when
this switch is set to the ON position.  (The power indica-
tor lights.)  The camera and pan/tilt head are partially
switched off when this switch is set to the OFF position.
Note:When the switch is set to the OFF position, the
camera is totally switched off but the...

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oWhite Balance Ach Selection Switch 
[AUTO/ATW, A]
When this switch is depressed, white balance will be
as stored in Channel A of the camera.  The switch
lights when it is selected.  When AWC Switch !1is
pressed after selecting AUTO/ATW, A, white balance
is automatically adjusted and stored in Channel A.
!0White Balance Bch Selection Switch 
[AUTO/ATW, B]
When this switch is depressed, white balance will be
as stored in Channel B of the camera.  The switch
lights when it is selected.  When AWC Switch...

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!5566Genlock Phase Control Switch 
[G/L PHASE, ON/OFF]
Used to adjust the genlock phase in operating the
camera in external sync mode.  Set the switch to the
ON position only when adjusting the genlock subcarri-
er phase or genlock horizontal phase.  Otherwise,
keep the switch in the OFF position.
!66Genlock Subcarrier Phase Coarse Switch 
[G/L PHASE, 0°/90°/180°/270°]
Used for coarse adjustment of the color phases of
genlock input and video output signals in operating the
camera in external sync...

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@1Cable Compensation Chrominance Control 
[CABLE COMP, C]
Used to adjust the C (chrominance) signal level of
video output signals as appropriate to the cable length
between the pan/tilt head and this control panel.  To
adjust it, first set MODE BAR/CAM Switch rto the
BAR position, then connect a waveform monitor, vec-
torscope, or other measuring instrument to the video
signal output.  If the cable between the pan/tilt head
and this control panel is longer than 300 meters, set
the cable compensation...