Selecting the settings for a selected remote camera

Setting the shooting mode

Select the shooting mode that matches the shooting conditions.

Select the mode according to the shooting conditions and your preferences.

1 Set the MENU button to ON.

Press the MENU button to light its indicator.

2 Set the PRESET MEMORY/MENU 7 button (SCENE/MODE) to ON.

When the button is pressed and its indicator lights, the [SCENE/MODE] menu is displayed on the LCD panel.

3 Turn the F1 dial to select the shooting mode.

SCENE : MANU1

MODE : CAM

Note

The settings will differ depending on the remote camera connected.

For further details, check the Operating Instructions of the model concerned.

Specifying the color bars

The images to be output from the remote camera can be switched between the “camera images” and “color bars”.

1 Set the MENU button to ON.

Press the MENU button to light its indicator.

2 Set the PRESET MEMORY/MENU 7 button (SCENE/MODE) to ON.

When the button is pressed and its indicator lights, the [SCENE/MODE] menu is displayed on the LCD panel.

3 Turn the F2 dial to select “CAM” (camera image) or “BAR” (color bars).

SCENE : MANU1

MODE : BAR

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Panasonic AW-RP50N Setting the shooting mode, Specifying the color bars, Turn the F1 dial to select the shooting mode

AW-RP50N specifications

The Panasonic AW-RP50N is a sophisticated remote camera controller designed for professional video production environments. Renowned for its advanced features and versatility, the AW-RP50N serves as an essential tool for operators needing precise control over multiple cameras in real-time.

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