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Settings for connecting with the remote cameras and switcher (continued)

192.168.000.010

192.168.000.011

3. Turn the F2 dial to select “Yes”, and then press the F2

dial.

Auto IP setting starts.

192.168.000.010 192.168.000.010

Remote camera A

CAM2 CAM3

CAM1

Unit

192.168.000.010

192.168.000.012

Remote

camera B

Remote camera C

Switcher

During auto IP setting, the progress is indicated by the number of

“ ” which are reduced one by one.

1.AUTO SET

    

When all the operations have been completed successfully, the following message appears.

1.AUTO SET COMPLETE

 

192.168.000.008

192.168.000.009

192.168.000.008

zzThe subnet mask, default gateway, and port number settings are set the same as those for the unit.

zzFor the camera numbers for which auto IP setting is executed, the connection type becomes “Network” and the camera numbers are excluded from the setting targets the next time auto IP setting is executed.

However, camera numbers for which the connection destination IP address was changed manually or connection type was changed to “NoAsign” or “Serial” and then returned to “Network” after auto IP setting was executed become target for auto IP setting again.

<Operating procedure> Note

zzBefore configuring the settings, check that the connection types of the remote cameras are “NoAsign”.

Connection type settings

CTRL TYPE menu [36] → “1. CAM1” to “100. CAM100” items

1.Connect the remote cameras, switcher and unit to the network within the same subnet.

2.Open AUTO IP menu [37], turn the F2 dial to display “RENEW IP ADR” and press the F2 dial.

1.AUTO SET RENEW IP ADR

Both the number of devices (all remote cameras and the switcher) currently being managed by the unit and the number of new devices detected are displayed on the LCD panel.

C:003/003 S:1/1

NO

C:003/003

Number of devices currently managed by the unit

+number of new devices detected Number of new devices detected

C:Remote camera, S: Switcher

The remote cameras and the switcher are automatically rebooted, and they restart with the new IP addresses that were set.

The remote cameras can now be operated from the unit.

The function for linking the switcher with the unit can now be used.

zzWhen setting the IP addresses failed, the following message appears.

1.AUTO SET

SET UP ERR!

The cause of the problem is likely to be a network malfunction. Check the connection status of the hub and LAN cables, and then retry the auto IP setting operation.

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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 Introduction User authenticationRestrictions on use Supported switcher FeaturesSupported remote cameras Precautions for use AccessoriesMake mount angles suitable for the installation location Precautions for installationExample of embedding the unit in a desktop ZzMount angle attachment position AppearanceUnit mm inch Control panel Parts and their functionsMenu operation section Pan and tilt section Camera selection sectionFocus, zoom and iris section Color adjustment section Menu and memory selection section Indicator section Memory card section User button 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 CAM1Connection destination IP addresses Link settingsOverview 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 CompleteRemote camera D C001/004 S0/1CAM2 Network CAM3 Network CAM4 NoAsign Connection destination IP address of CAM4 Turn the F2 dial to select Yes, and then press the F2 dial192.168.000.200 OVER! YES Auto SET Keep IP ADRRetry 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 „„Input/output connectors Specifications„„General Index Memo Memo For business users in the European Union

AW-RP120G specifications

The Panasonic AW-RP120G is a sophisticated remote camera controller designed for broadcasting and production environments that require precise control over multiple pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras. This versatile controller offers an extensive range of features, making it a reliable choice for professionals in the field.

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