Panasonic AW-RP50N Installation precautions, Connecting the power supply, Handle carefully

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Installation precautions

￿￿In addition to heeding the points presented in the “Safety precautions”, observe the following precautions as well.

Be absolutely sure to ask your dealer to do the jobs of installing and connecting the unit.

Connecting the power supply

￿￿Use within AC 100 V to 120 V.

￿￿Be absolutely sure to use only the power cord and AC adapter supplied

with the panel.

￿￿ Be absolutely sure to connect the grounding terminal of the power cord to ground.

￿￿Be absolutely sure to connect the ground terminal (SIGNAL GND) at the rear of the unit to the system ground.

￿￿To prevent the DC plug from being disconnected, secure the cable of the AC adapter to the cable clamp.

￿￿When the unit is not going to be used for a prolonged period of time, turn off its power, and disconnect the power plug from the AC outlet.

POWER

ON

Cable clamp

12V

LAN

1 BOOT

SV

NM

Handle carefully!

￿￿Dropping the unit or subjecting it to strong impact or vibration may cause trouble and/or malfunctioning.

Do not allow any foreign objects to enter inside the unit!

￿￿Allowing water, metal items, scraps of food or other foreign objects inside the unit may cause a fire and/or electric shocks.

Choosing the best installation location

￿￿This unit is designed for indoor use only.

￿￿Install the unit on a sufficiently strong, stable and level surface for use.

￿￿Ensure a space of at least 100 mm (3-15/16˝) around the rear vents to avoid obstructing ventilation.

In particular, ensure sufficient space between ventilation and wiring when using mounted in a panel or table.

￿￿Do not install the unit in a cold place where the temperatures will drop below 0 °C (32 °F) or in a hot place where the temperatures will rise above 40 °C (104 °F).

￿￿Avoid installing the unit where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or to the hot air that is blown out from other products.

￿￿Installing the unit in a very humid, dusty or vibration- prone location may give rise to trouble.

Ventilation holes

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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 onSetting and operating the preset memories Registering data in the preset memoriesHold down the Preset MEMORY/MENU button of the number on Preset numbers and registered pagesHold down the Preset MEMORY/MENU button for the number on Executing the preset dataDeleting the preset memory data Setting the pedestal Selecting the settings for a selected remote cameraSetting the gain Setting the R and B gain values Setting the R and B pedestalSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 2 button R/B Gain to on Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 3 button R/B PED to onSetting 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 modeTurn the F2 dial to select AWB, and press the F2 dial Automatically adjusting the white balanceAWB Mode AWB a SET Manually adjusting the white balance Automatic color temperature tracking ATWAWB Mode ATW SET Turn the F1 dial to select ATWSetting the black balance Automatically adjusting the black balanceAWB Mode AWB B SET ABB Manually adjusting the black balanceSetting the shutter speed Setting the detailSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 5 button Shutter to on Turn the F1 dial to select the shutter modeSetting 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 barsOperating the menu items of the selected remote camera Table of operationsSetting the User buttons Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 9 button Setup to onRegistering functions User buttons SwlinkSetting the functions Turn the F1 dial to select the target menu itemSetting the remote camera operations Setting the pan, tilt, zoom and focus operation directionsZoom DIR Normal Focus DIR NormalSelecting the control items pan, tilt, zoom and focus Speed with Z OffSpeed Target Z/FSwitching from focus control to iris control or vice versa Setting the PAN/TILT lever inclination and speedFOCUS/IRIS Normal T CurvScope Mode a Diag SpeedSetting the upper limit Setting the lower limitSetting the left limit Setting the right limitReturning the remote cameras to their home position Home Position SET6FUNCTION Adjusting the minimum pan/tilt start speed Adjusting the minimum lens zoom start speedT MIN Speed Start MIN Speed8GPI Setting the preset numbers 10MENU CTL Setting button operation enable or disableMenu Control Enable Locking the button operationsLinking the unit with the switcher Switcher network settingsSet Preset MEMORY/MENU 10 button System to on IpswSetting the image output and image input Turn the F1 dial to select the input line of the switcher1CAMERA CTL 3SW AssignSwitcher settings Set Preset MEMORY/MENU 9 button Setup to onTurn the F1 dial to select the menu item to be set 2SW LinkCamsel Off BUS AUXFasist Off Self Tallyip OffT Lever Setting for the information to be displayed on the OSD Setting all the information displays togetherTurn the F1 dial to and select the menu item to be set 3SW DispSetting each information item to be displayed Checking the equipment alarm information 8ALARMPower No Alarm Turn the F2 dial to display the remote camera itemReturning 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 GPIOut connections Current Max mA AW-RP50RP setting tool Installing the softwareIP settings Software provided on the CD-ROMAuto IP setting Changing the IP addressesChanging the camera numbers Click RenewAlarm displays Displaying the camera namesInitializing the IP addresses Acquiring informationSaving the setting files Saving and loading dataSystem section, click Save under From AW-RP50 Input the filename, and click SaveLoading the setting files Saving the log filesTable of menu items Pedestal AW-HE50Video Setup Setup PTZ ADJ MIN Speed Start Limit UP AW-HE50 F0410Y0 Operating Instructions Basics Safety precautions FCC NoteImportant Safety Instructions Before use Overview Before use Characteristics Pan-tilt heads supported AccessoriesPan-tilt heads and cameras supported Required personal computer environment CPUInstallation precautions Connecting the power supplyChoosing the best installation location Handle carefullyOperating precautions Power indicator Power F1 dial, F2 dial Alarm indicator AlarmParts and their functions Control panelPreset MEMORY/MENU buttons Camera OSD button Camera OSDExit button Exit User buttons USER1, USER2Auto focus button Auto FOCUS/PUSH OAF dial FOCUS/PUSH OAFIris dial Iris Auto iris button AutoPower switch Power DC in socket DC 12 Ground terminal Signal GNDService switch SV/NM LAN connector LAN RJ-45 10BaseT/100BaseTXBasic operations of the unit Select the target menu Change the settings using the F1 dial and F2 dialBasic operations for the menus Network settings Setting the unit000 MAC AddressConnections with the AW-HE50 and AW-HS50 ConnectionsExample of IP connections Connection with the AW-HE100 Example of serial connectionsConnection with the AW-HE50 Connections with the AW-PH400 and camera Max m 3280 ftConnections with the AW-PH405 and camera Connection with the AW-PH650 IP connection Settings for connection with the remote camerasSerial connection Setting the IP addresses automatically auto IP setting When setting the IP addresses for the first timeAuto Setup Renew YESTurn the F2 dial, select Yes, and then press the F2 dial Auto Setup Keep IP Duplicate ERR Setting the IP addresses Changing the IP addresses of the remote camerasSelecting the camera group Group SelectChanging the IP address of the switcher Auto Setup ALL ClearChanging the camera numbers Clearing the IP address control tablesSelecting the remote cameras to be operated Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 8 Button Camera to onIndicator lighting statuses and remote camera statuses To cool down MaintenancePower plug from the power outlet, and allow the unit Appearance Unit mm inchAC adapter SpecificationsInput/Output connector F0410Y0
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