Panasonic AW-RP120G operating instructions Network settings of the unit, Setting the subnet mask

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Network settings of the unit

To control a remote camera connected via an IP connection from the unit, you need to set the network settings of the unit.

Note

zzCorrect operation is not possible if the same IP address already exists in the same network.

Set IP addresses that are not duplicates of any existing IP addresses.

Setting the subnet mask

1.Open RP SETUP menu [25] and turn the F1 dial to display the “8. SUBNETMASK” item.

8.SUBNETMASK

255 255.255.000

zzThis is set to “255.255.255.000” by default.

Setting the IP address of the unit

1.Open RP SETUP menu [25] and turn the F1 dial to display the “7. IP ADDRESS” item.

7.IP ADDRESS

192 168.000.009

zzThis is set to “192.168.000.009” by default.

2.Use the F2 dial to set the IP address of the unit to one that is not a duplicate of that of another device.

Enter this in four blocks of numerals.

Enter all of the blocks and then press the F2 dial to confirm the IP address.

zzWhen the IP address is a duplicate of that of a remote camera or switcher connection destination, the following message appears and the IP address is not set.

7.IP ADDRESS IP Duplicate!

zzWhen you enter a value that cannot be set, the following message appears and the IP address is not set.

Refer to the “Settable addresses” (page 28) memo.

Unavailable network setting

Notes

zzIn order for the setting to take effect, the unit must be restarted. Turn off the unit’s power, and then turn it back on.

zzConsult the network administrator before setting the IP address.

2.Use the F2 dial to set the subnet mask of the unit.

Enter this in four blocks of numerals.

Enter all of the blocks and then press the F2 dial to confirm the subnet mask.

zzWhen you enter a value that cannot be set, the following message appears and the subnet mask is not set. Refer to the “Settable addresses” (page 28) memo.

Unavailable network setting

Note

zzIn order for the setting to take effect, the unit must be restarted. Turn off the unit’s power, and then turn it back on.

Setting the default gateway

1.Open RP SETUP menu [25] and turn the F1 dial to display the “9. GATEWAY” item.

9.GATEWAY

192 168.000.001

zzThis is set to “192.168.000.001” by default.

2.Use the F2 dial to set the default gateway of the unit.

Enter this in four blocks of numerals.

Enter all of the blocks and then press the F2 dial to confirm the default gateway.

zzWhen you enter a value that cannot be set, the following message appears and the default gateway is not set. Refer to the “Settable addresses” (page 28) memo.

Unavailable network setting

Note

zzIn order for the setting to take effect, the unit must be restarted. Turn off the unit’s power, and then turn it back on.

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Contents Operating Instructions Pp Come aprire i file dei manuali di istruzioni per l’uso It can be downloaded from the home page of Adobe SystemsFCC Note Read this firstImportant Safety Instructions Performance level EMC Notice for the PURCHASER/USER of the ApparatusContents User authentication IntroductionRestrictions on use Features Supported switcherSupported remote cameras Precautions for use AccessoriesPrecautions for installation Make mount angles suitable for the installation locationExample of embedding the unit in a desktop Appearance ZzMount angle attachment positionUnit mm inch Parts and their functions Control panelMenu operation section Pan and tilt section Camera selection sectionFocus, zoom and iris section Color adjustment section Menu and memory selection section Indicator section User button section Memory card sectionZzMemory cards Rear panel About the external DC power supplyBasic operations of the unit Speed Basic operations for the menusShutter OffExamples of IP connections ConnectionsConnections „„Serial connections for AW‑HE120 remote cameras Examples of serial connections„„Serial connection for a remote camera AW‑HE50 or AW‑HE60 Supported camera ZzSwitch settings of AW-IF400ZzUse a straight cable category 5 or above for the LAN cable „„Serial connections for AW-PH650 and cameraSetting the default gateway Network settings of the unitSetting the subnet mask Setting the IP address of the unitDisplaying the MAC address Setting the reception port numberSetting Global Area Port CAM1Link settings Connection destination IP addressesOverview of related menus and operations SW CTL Setting the IP addresses automatically auto IP settingWhen configuring the settings for the first time CAM1 NoAsignAuto SET Renew IP ADR Auto SET SET UP ERRAuto SET Auto SET CompleteC001/004 S0/1 Remote camera DCAM2 Network CAM3 Network CAM4 NoAsign Turn the F2 dial to select Yes, and then press the F2 dial Connection destination IP address of CAM4192.168.000.200 Auto SET Keep IP ADR OVER! YESRetry Press the F2 dial to confirm the IP address Swapping connection destination IP addressesCAM1 192.168.000.003 CAM1 IP Duplicate192.168.000.008 Setting the connection destination port numberCAM1 SW IP AddressSelecting a camera group Selecting a camera groupSelecting a remote camera Troubleshooting Specifications „„Input/output connectors„„General Index Memo Memo For business users in the European Union

AW-RP120G specifications

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One of the key highlights of the AW-RP120G is its user-friendly interface. It incorporates a large, LCD touchscreen display that provides real-time information and control options for both novice and experienced operators. The layout is intuitive, enabling quick access to various settings without the need for complex configurations. This allows operators to focus on their production rather than getting mired in technical details.

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The device further incorporates advanced technologies, such as PoE (Power over Ethernet) compatibility, which simplifies installation by allowing power and data to be transmitted over a single cable. This reduces clutter and streamlines setup processes, particularly in complex environments.

In terms of design, the AW-RP120G is compact and portable, making it easy to integrate into various production setups. It is built with durability in mind, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of frequent use in demanding environments.

Overall, the Panasonic AW-RP120G is a state-of-the-art remote controller that combines functionality, efficiency, and reliability. With its advanced features, it is an essential tool for any professional looking to elevate their camera operation capabilities in broadcasting and live event production. This makes it a valuable investment for those looking to enhance their production quality while streamlining their workflow.
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