Panasonic AW-RP120G operating instructions Menu and memory selection section Indicator section

Models: AW-RP120G

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Parts and their functions (continued)

R/B PED dials [R/B PED]

Use these to individually adjust the pedestal of the R channel and B channel (R PED and B PED) in order to set the desired black balance.

Turned clockwise : Displays the setting values of the R PED and B PED on the LCD panel and changes the value in the plus (+) direction.

Turned counterclockwise: Displays the setting values of the R PED and B PED on the LCD panel and changes the value in the minus (–) direction.

zzPressing these dials displays the current setting values on the LCD panel ().

Color adjustment ENABLE button [ENABLE]

Use this to enable or disable operation of the color adjustment section.

Button indicator on : Operation of the color adjustment section is enabled.

Button indicator off : Operation of the color adjustment section is disabled.

zzOperating the DETAIL button (), GAIN button (), PED dial (), R/B GAIN dials (), and R/B PED dials () switches the LCD panel display to the corresponding value, but the original value is redisplayed after approximately 3 seconds.

Menu and memory selection section

 

 

 

Indicator section

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Main mode selection buttons [MENU] [PMEM] [TMEM]

Use these to select the operation mode of the menu and memory selection section.

Pressing a button turns on the button indicator of only that button and switches to the corresponding operation mode.

MENU: Switches to the mode for selecting a menu (MENU mode).

“Basic operations for the menus” (page 20)

PMEM: Switches to the mode for recalling, storing, and deleting preset memory (PMEM mode).

“Operating preset memory (PMEM)” in Operations and Settings (page 13)

TMEM: Switches to the mode for recalling, storing, deleting, and restoring tracing memory (TMEM mode).

“Operating tracing memory (TMEM)” in Operations and Settings (page 18)

IRIS indicator [IRIS]

This indicates the position of the lens iris of the remote camera in 6 levels.

ZOOM indicator [ZOOM]

This indicates the position of the lens zoom of the remote camera in 6 levels.

FOCUS indicator [FOCUS]

This indicates the position of the lens focus of the remote camera in 6 levels.

Memory mode selection buttons

[MEM STORE] [MEM DELETE] [RESTORE]

Use these to select any operation from store, delete, and restore when PMEM or TMEM has been selected with the corresponding main mode selection button ().

Pressing a button when its indicator is off turns on the button indicator of only that button and switches to the corresponding operation mode.

Pressing a button when its indicator is on turns off all three button indicators and switches to the mode for recalling memory (RECALL mode).

MEM STORE : Switches to the mode for storing memory (STORE mode).

MEM DELETE : Switches to the mode for deleting memory (DELETE mode).

RESTORE : Switches to the mode for restoring tracing memory (RESTORE mode).

zzFor details on each mode, refer to the following.

“Operating preset memory (PMEM)” in Operations and Settings (page 13)

“Operating tracing memory (TMEM)” in Operations and Settings (page 18)

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Panasonic AW-RP120G operating instructions Menu and memory selection section Indicator section

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.