Panasonic Sdi Card Aw Pb304 Operating Instructions

Model No. 
AW-PB304
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions completely
and save this manual for future use.
SDI 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...

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era, for example, AW-E600, Serial digital compo-
nent signal can be output.
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 subject it to strong
shock or vibration.  This is important to prevent trou-
ble.•Avoid Humidity and Dust.
Avoid using the product at a humid, dusty place
because much humidity and dust...

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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
SDI output connector [SDI OUT] 
Serial digital component signal  
can be output.
SDI OUT 

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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 disconnect...

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Panasonic
Panasonic
Option card slot cover
Rear panel
SDI card
Card setscrews (6 mm)
Rear panel 
setscrews (8 mm) 

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– +MENU
ITEM/AWC
YES/ABC
NO/BAROPTION  CARD
VIDEO  OUT
I/F  REMOTE
G/L IN
IRIS
DC12V IN
ONPOWER
OFFPOWERO    I
FUSE(POWER)FUSEFUSE
AC Adaptor  
AW-PS505
DC power cable 
AW-CA4T1
AC adapter AW-PS505
Coaxial cable (5C-2V)VTR etc.
Unit with SDI input
SDI OUT
CONNECTION•Use the AC adapter AW-PS505 for power supply.
Use the power cable AW-CA4T1. 

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APPEARANCE
Unit: mm (inch)
91.7 (3-5/8) 111 (4-3/8)
21.5
(27/32)
70 (2-3/4)
SDI OUT