Panasonic AW-RC400, AW-PH400, AW-RL400, AW-RP400 manual Zoom/focus Control

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Connections

Motorized zoom lens

Iris control

AW-PH400

Indoor Pan/Tilt Head

Pan/tilt head/camera control signals

Zoom/focus

control

Camera cable supplied with AW-PH400

Convertible camera

Genlock signals

Video signals

AC power cable supplied with AW-PH400

AW-CB400

 

AW-RC400

 

Cable

Remote Operation

AW-RP400

Compensation Unit

Panel

Pan/tilt control panel

 

Cable supplied with AW-CB400

AW-PS505

(AW-CB400 power and camera

control signals)

AC adaptor

Monitor for AW-RP400

Monitor switching signals

 

 

Monitor signals 1

Monitor for AW-CB400

 

 

Monitor signals 2

Video signal output

Genlock signal input

AW-PS301

AC adaptor

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Contents AW-RL400 AW-PH400 AW-RP400 AW-RC400 AW-RL400Safety precautions FCC NoteImportant Safety Instructions Contents ≥ Handle the units carefully Operating precautions≥ Do not use the units outdoors ≥ Maintenance Introduction AccessoriesPrecautions for use Installation precautions Parts and their function Bottom panel Prompter connector Rotary head connector panel Pedestal connector panelPedestal Power ON/OFF switch Tally lamp accessoryLens I/F 2 connector Lens I/F ND/EXT connector ND/EXT@ SDI in connector SDI Option connector OptionSDI connector SDI Connector YConnector L in connector G/L$ Assembling the pan/tilt head For a stand-alone installationFor installation on the ceiling Attaching the camera mounting baseMounting the tally lamp For installation on the ceiling $ Setting the mounting direction switchFor stand-alone installation $ Setting the PCB switches $ Installing the pan/tilt head $ Mounting the camera ≥ Camera AW-E650, AW-E350 $ Attaching the wire≥ Camera AW-E750 Replacing the consumable parts Supply voltage SpecificationsPower consumption Memo Zoom switch Plug D-SUB 15-pin for tally/INCOM system Rack-mounting adaptors Mounting screws M4!8 mm$ Front panel = Zoom indicator PAN Position indicatorIris indicator Focus indicatorMemory button Preset Memory selection buttons 1 toPAN/TILT lever/ROTATION control switch LCD panelTALLY/INCOM connector EXT Cont IN/OUT connectorsCamera Control in from RCB P1 to P5 connectors $ Rear panelMoni SEL OUT connector Remote connectorControl OUT to PAN/TILT Head P1 to P5 connectors Camera Control in from ROP connectorMenu settings $ Operation method$ List of menu items and settings Menu item Setting Description Initial valuePreset Speed setting 1 to Tilt Range setting 190/300 degreesSpeed with Zoom POS. setting OFF/1/2/3 Iris Control setting BOTH/RP400/CB400Option Switch a to H settings Memory Length setting 60s/120s/300s/600sAuto RUN setting Start No., END No., Interval Control Select Mode setting INTERLOCK/UN-INTERLOCKBuzzer setting OFF/ON SD Card settingHow to mount the AW-RP400 in a rack How to change the position of the connector panel Before changing the position, turn off the powerSecure the zoom switch using the four screws How to replace the zoom switchBefore replacing the zoom switch, turn off the power Replacing the consumable parts Supply voltage DC 12.0 Power consumption Approx W Cable Compensation Unit AW-RC400 Cable length setting switches 0 to Front panel Power LEDPower switch SHORT/LONG selector switch= Pr/C in connectors 1 to MONITOR1, 2 connectors BAC adaptor storage spaceVideo in connectors 1 to Pb in connectors 1 toHow to mount the AW-RC400 in a rack Power consumption Approx W Ambient operating temperaturePan/tilt head connecting cable Camera mounting plate a B Pan/tilt head connectorRotary ring Camera mounting screw U1/4-20UNC Roll unit anchoring screw holesInstallation When the AW-E750, AW-E650 or AW-E350 is used as the camera When the AW-E655 is used as the cameraCamera mounting plate’s screws Performance Supply voltage DC 24 Power consumption Approx WPan/tilt head connector Connections Zoom/focus Control Example of system configuration MONITOR1 MONITOR2Operating procedures $ Turning on the power$ Providing cable compensation for the cameras $ Tracing memory settings $ Genlock adjustments for the respective cameras$ Video adjustments for the cameras Setting the recording time and number of memoriesPlaying the tracing memory data Changing the tracing memory data $ Setting the preset memory dataRegistering the preset memory data Erasing the tracing memory dataPlaying the preset memory data Cable specifications Cable specifications When an RD lens made by Fujinon is used Page Page Page Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company

AW-RP400, AW-RL400, AW-RC400, AW-PH400 specifications

The Panasonic AW-RC400, AW-PH400, AW-RL400, and AW-RP400 are advanced broadcast and production tools designed to streamline the process of remote control and automation in various environments, including television studios, houses of worship, and live event venues. Together, these devices enhance flexibility, precision, and usability in professional video production.

The AW-RC400 is a sophisticated remote camera controller that enables users to manage multiple camera settings in a seamless manner. Its intuitive interface allows operators to control various parameters, including pan, tilt, zoom, focus, and iris adjustments, ensuring that every shot is perfectly framed and focused. The RC400 also supports a range of camera protocols, making it compatible with various Panasonic models and other manufacturers' cameras. With its upgraded multi-camera control capabilities, it can handle up to 100 cameras, making it ideal for large-scale productions.

The AW-PH400 is a highly functional pan and tilt head designed for efficient camera movement. It is engineered for high stability and precision, offering smooth and quick positioning of the camera during live events or recorded sessions. Its robust construction ensures durability, even in demanding conditions. The PH400 also features preset positions which allow operators to save and recall specific camera angles easily, increasing efficiency during production.

The AW-RL400 is a compact and lightweight remote zoom lens that complements the RC400 and PH400 controllers. It offers optical precision and a versatile zoom range, ensuring that operators can achieve the desired framing without sacrificing image quality. The lens is designed with advanced optical technology, delivering sharp and clear images, whether for close-ups or wide-angle shots. Additionally, the RL400 features automated focus and zoom functions that can be controlled via the RC400, providing comprehensive control over camera functions.

Lastly, the AW-RP400 is a joystick-based remote control that is ergonomically designed for ease of use during operation. This controller integrates all key functionalities in a single interface, allowing operators to manipulate camera movements and settings seamlessly. The RP400's programmable buttons enable custom presets, catering to specific production requirements, while its smooth joystick action facilitates precise control during dynamic filming scenarios.

Overall, these Panasonic products combine to offer an integrated solution for remote production, enhancing the workflow and creative possibilities for content creators. Their state-of-the-art technologies, user-friendly interfaces, and advanced features make them invaluable tools in modern broadcast environments.