Panasonic AW-RP120G operating instructions Accessories, Precautions for use

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Accessories

Check the accessories.

zzAfter unpacking the product, dispose of the packaging material appropriately.

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zzOperating Instructions <Basics>

zzOperating Instructions <Operations and Settings> zzSetup software

Precautions for use

Observe the following in addition to the information included in “Read this first!”.

Handle carefully

Do not drop the product, or subject it to a strong impact or vibration. Do not carry or move the product by the PAN/TILT lever or a dial. Doing so may cause a failure or accident.

Cleaning

Turn the power off and wipe the product with a dry cloth. To remove stubborn dirt, dip a cloth into a diluted solution of kitchen detergent (neutral detergent), wring it out well, and wipe the product gently.

Then, wipe the product with a cloth dampened with water. Finally, wipe the product with a dry cloth.

Use the product in an ambient temperature of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)

Avoid using the product in a cold place where the temperature drops below 0 °C (32 °F) or in a hot place where the temperature rises above 40 °C (104 °F) because an extremely low or high temperature will adversely affect the internal parts.

Notes

zzAvoid using benzine, paint thinners and other volatile fluids. zzIf a chemical cleaning cloth is to be used, carefully read through

the precautions for its use.

Turn off the power before connecting or disconnecting cables

Before connecting or disconnecting the cables, be sure to turn the power off.

Avoid humidity and dust

Avoid using the product in a very humid or dusty place because a lot of humidity and dust will cause damage to the internal parts.

Disposal of the unit

When the unit has reached the end of its service life and is to be disposed of, ask a qualified contractor to dispose of the unit properly in order to protect the environment.

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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 Shutter Basic operations for the menusOff SpeedExamples 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 subnet mask Network settings of the unitSetting the IP address of the unit Setting the default gatewaySetting Global Area Setting the reception port numberPort CAM1 Displaying the MAC addressLink settings Connection destination IP addressesOverview of related menus and operations When configuring the settings for the first time Setting the IP addresses automatically auto IP settingCAM1 NoAsign SW CTLAuto SET Auto SET SET UP ERRAuto SET Complete Auto SET Renew IP ADRC001/004 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 CAM1 192.168.000.003 Swapping connection destination IP addressesCAM1 IP Duplicate Press the F2 dial to confirm the IP addressCAM1 Setting the connection destination port numberSW IP Address 192.168.000.008Selecting 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

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.

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.

The AW-RP120G is equipped with the capability to control up to 200 PTZ cameras simultaneously, which caters to large-scale productions. This flexibility is crucial in various settings, from live events to studio broadcasts, where multiple camera angles and shots are necessary. The controller utilizes IP connectivity and supports the Panasonic’s proprietary protocol, ensuring seamless operation across a networked environment.

Another standout characteristic of the AW-RP120G is its advanced preset management system. Users can store and recall up to 100 preset camera positions, eliminating the need to manually adjust each PTZ camera during a live performance. This feature significantly enhances workflow efficiency and allows for smooth transitions between camera angles.

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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