Panasonic AW-RP50N Selecting the settings for a selected remote camera, Setting the gain

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Selecting the settings for a selected remote camera

The following settings and adjustments can be performed for a selected remote camera directly from this unit.

• Gain

• Shutter speed

• Pedestal

• Detail

• R and B gain values

• Shooting mode selection

• R and B pedestal values

• Color bar selection

• White balance

 

• Black balance

 

Note

It is not possible to perform operations for those functions which are not supported by the model concerned.

For further details, refer to the “Table of menu items”.

Setting the gain

In places which are too dark, increase the gain level; conversely, in places which are too light, reduce the gain level.

When “Auto” is selected, the light quantity is adjusted automatically.

When the gain is increased, the noise level also increases.

1 Set the MENU button to ON.

Press the MENU button to light its indicator.

2 Set the PRESET MEMORY/MENU 1 button (GAIN/PED) to ON.

When the button is pressed and its indicator lights, the [GAIN/PED] menu is displayed on the LCD panel.

3 Turn the F1 dial to select the setting.

GAIN

:

0dB

PED

:

±0

 

Turn the F1 dial.

GAIN

:

3dB

PED

:

±0

Note

The settings will differ depending on the remote camera connected.

For further details, check the Operating Instructions of the model concerned.

Setting the pedestal

Perform the black level (pedestal) adjustment in order to make it easier to see the very dark parts of the images. Adjustment in the “–” direction makes the parts closer to black; conversely, adjustment in the “+” direction makes the parts closer to white.

1 Set the MENU button to ON.

Press the MENU button to light its indicator.

2 Set the PRESET MEMORY/MENU 1 button (GAIN/PED) to ON.

When the button is pressed and its indicator lights, the [GAIN/PED] menu is displayed on the LCD panel.

3 Turn the F2 dial to select the setting.

GAIN

:

0dB

PED

:

±0

 

Turn the F2 dial.

GAIN

:

0dB

PED

:

+5

Note

The settings will differ depending on the remote camera connected.

For further details, check the Operating Instructions of the model concerned.

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Contents Operating Instructions Contents Before use How to turn the power of the remote cameras on and off How to turn the power of the remote cameras onHow to turn the power of the remote cameras off CAM Power Group OFFTurn the F2 dial to select OFF, and press Turn the F2 dial to select ALL OFF, and press the F2 dialSetting and operating the preset memories Preset numbers and registered pagesPreset number Number  Memo Executing the preset data Deleting the preset memory dataPRESET1 PAGE1Setting the pedestal Selecting the settings for a selected remote cameraSetting the gain Setting the white balance Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 4 button AWB/ABB to onTurn the F1 dial to select the white balance mode Selecting the white balance modeAWB MOD AWB a SET AWB Automatically adjusting the white balanceTurn the F2 dial to select AWB, and press Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 2 button R/BGAIN to on Turn the F1 dial to select ATWRgain BgainTurn the F2 dial to select ABB, and press Setting the black balanceSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 3 button R/BPED to on Setting the shutter speed Setting the detailSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 5 button Shutter to on Turn the F1 dial to select the shutter modeSetting the shooting mode Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 7 button SCENE/MODE to onTurn the F1 dial to select the shooting mode Specifying the color barsRemote camera Menu ON/OFF Dial operation Menu operation Operating the menu items of the selected remote cameraTable of operations Registering functions User buttons Setting the User buttonsSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 9 button Setup to on Tally settings 3TALLYTally OUT OffSetting the functions Turn the F1 dial to select the target menu itemFocus DIR Normal Setting the remote camera operationsZoom DIR Normal Setting the PAN/TILT lever inclination and speed Selecting the control items pan, tilt, zoom and focusFOCUS/IRIS Standard Speed TargetScope Mode a Mode Operations performedReturning the remote cameras to their home position Diag SpeedSetting the upper limit Setting the lower limitWhen the AW-HE50 is used When any other remote camera is usedSetting the left limit Setting the right limit6FUNCTION Preset CTL1 Adjusting the minimum lens zoom start speedExercising external control over the preset memory data Adjusting the LCD panel backlight Menu Control EnableLocking the button operations 9LCD BLSetting linkup with the switcher Switcher network settingsSet Preset MEMORY/MENU 10 button System to on Press the Exit buttonLink setting 2SW LinkSwlink Off Swlink On4SW Assign Setting the image output and image inputTurn the F1 dial to select the input line of the switcher Switcher settings Buscont Off Bus switchingTurn the F1 dial to select the menu item to be set Buscont OffFasist Off BUS AUXCamsel Off Self Tallyip OffT Lever Setting for the information to be displayed on the OSD Setting all the information displaysTogether Turn the F1 dial to and select the menu item to be setSetting each information item to be displayed Checking the equipment alarm information Select Power10ALARM Select CAM1 to CAM100Returning the unit to its factory status Turn the F2 dial to select the initializing modePress the F2 dial to initialize the settings Control interface for external devices Sub 15-pin, female, inch threadExample of GPI OUT connections Current Max mA AW-RP50IP settings Setup SoftwareInstalling the software Displaying the Setting tab Auto IP setting Changing the IP addressesChanging the camera numbers Initializing the IP addressesLoading the setting files Saving the setting filesSaving and loading data Saving the log filesReferencing the network environment Enter the IP addresses in the AW-RP50 IP Address boxesButton Menu item Control device Initial value Setting Table of menu items0dB to 12dB 1 step AW-HE50Video Buscont Option AW-HE50 Display only F0610Y1070 D
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