Safety precautions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding- type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.

Replace battery with part No. CR2032 only.

Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

Caution—Battery may explode if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.

10)Protect the power cord form being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,

bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Keep the small memory cards such as the SD Memory Card out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.

A warning that an apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

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Panasonic AW-RP400, AW-PH400, AW-RL400, AW-RC400 manual Important Safety Instructions

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.