Panasonic Remote Camera Controller Aw Rp50n Operating Instructions

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 Operating precautions
In addition to heeding the points presented in the “Safety precautions”, 
observe the following precautions as well.
Handle carefully.
Do not drop the product, or subject it to strong shock 
or vibration. 
Do not carry or move the product by the PAN/TILT 
lever. 
This is important to prevent trouble.
Use the product in an ambient temperature of 0 °C 
to +40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F).
Avoid using the product at a cold place below 0 °C 
(32 °F) or at a hot place above +40 °C (104 °F)...

12
 Parts and their functions
 Control panel
POWER ALARM F1 CAMERA
OSD
R/B GAIN R/B PED
SYSTEM
SETUP
CAMERA
SCENE/MODEDETAILDELETE
STORE PAGE
MENU F2 EXIT
USER2
USER1
PT ACTIVE
AUTO
IRIS
AUTO
HI
LOWPTZ/FOCUS SPEED PAN/TILT
FOCUS/PUSH OTAF
TELE
ZOOM WIDE
CAMERA STATUS / SELECTION
PRESET MEMORY / MENU
GAIN/PED
F2 F1
123
AWB/ABB
4
SHUTTER
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 POWER indicator [POWER]
This indicator lights when the POWER switch 
() on the rear panel is set to ON while power...

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Parts and their functions
 EXIT button [EXIT]
Press this during menu operations to return to the 
previous hierarchical level.
 USER buttons [USER1, USER2]
The functions of some of the setting items on the 
menus can be assigned to [USER1] and [USER2] 
to be recalled later.
  Refer to “Setting the USER buttons” ( Operating Instructions).
 MENU button [MENU]
Press this to recall the menus using the PRESET 
MEMORY/MENU buttons (). 
When it is pressed again while its indicator is 
lighted, the menu...

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Parts and their functions
 Auto focus button [AUTO]
Press this to control the focus automatically.
  Button indicator ON: 
   Auto focusing
  Button indicator OFF: 
    Manual focusing
During auto focusing, operating the FOCUS/PUSH 
OTAF dial () will have no effect.  
 This function works when an auto focus function 
is provided in the remote cameras.
If the auto focus function is not provided, operate 
the focus manually (in which case the button 
indicator will be OFF).
  FOCUS/PUSH OTAF dial...

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Parts and their functions
 Rear panel
SIGNAL GND
TALLY/GPITO PAN/TILT HEAD
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 POWER switch [POWER]
When the POWER switch is set to the ON position, 
the POWER indicator () lights, and the unit can 
be operated.
  
TO PAN/TILT HEAD 1 to 5 connectors 
  [TO PAN/TILT HEAD 1 to 5] (RJ-45)
Connect the remote cameras to these connectors 
using straight cables (category 5 or above).
 LAN connector [LAN] (RJ-45) 
 (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)
Connect the remote...

16
 Basic operations of the unit
1 Turn on the unit’s power.
Set the POWER switch to the ON position.
Power is now supplied to the unit, and the 
POWER indicator lights.However, when [CAMERA]  [POWER]  
AUTO ON item have been selected and “On” is 
selected as the AUTO ON item setting, power-
on is automatically instructed for the remote 
cameras controlled by the [SYSTEM]  
CAM IP ADR item.
2 Select the remote cameras.
Select the remote cameras to be controlled using 
the CAMERA STATUS/SELECTION...

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 Basic operations for the menus
1 Set the MENU button to ON.
Press the MENU button and light its indicator.
2 Select the target menu.
Press the corresponding PRESET MEMORY/
MENU button, and light its indicator.
For details on the menus assigned to these 
buttons, refer to “Table of menu items” 
( Operating 
Instructions). 
The selected menu is displayed on the LCD panel.
3 Change the settings using the F1 dial and 
F2 dial.
Use the F1 dial and F2 dial to select the menus 
and change the settings.
Use...

18
 Network settings
This section describes how the unit’s network are set.Correct operation is not possible if the same IP 
address already exists in the same network.
Set the IP addresses in such a way that they do not 
duplicate any existing IP addresses.
Note
 Setting the unit
The unit’s settings are established using the 
[SYSTEM] menu.
Set the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway.
First, the basic menu operations will be described.
1 Set the MENU button to ON.
Press the MENU button, and...

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Network settings
Setting the IP address
On the [SYSTEM] menu, select the [NETWORK] 
menu, and display [IP ADDRESS].
Then operate the F2 dial to set the IP address.
Select a setting which will not duplicate the IP setting 
of another device.
1.IP ADDRESS   ▼
192 168.000.009
If the same IP address is used more than once, the 
“IP Duplicate!” message is displayed on the LCD 
panel.
1.IP ADDRESS   ▼
IP Duplicate!
If the IP address is incorrect, the following message is 
displayed on the LCD panel....

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Network settings
Setting the port number
Set the port number for the remote camera.
On the [SYSTEM] menu, select [CAM PORT] and 
display [PORT:CAM1] to [PORT:CAM100], and then 
operate the F2 dial to set the port number.
1.PORT:CAM1    ▼
             80  
Setting the MAC address
On the [SYSTEM] menu, select the [NETWORK] 
menu, and display [MAC ADDRESS].
4.MAC ADDRESS  ▲
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