Panasonic AW-RP50N operating instructions Before use

Before use

Overview

This unit is a controller which is designed to control remote cameras (cameras integrated with pan-tilt heads) and pan-tilt head systems (which consist of pan-tilt heads and the cameras which are mounted on them).

By means of an IP connection, an operating environment where the unit is tied in with the AW-HE50 HD integrated camera and AW-HS50 compact live switcher is achieved. When IP connections are used, the unit can be used to control up to 100 remote cameras.

When serial connections are used, up to five remote cameras and pan-tilt head systems can be controlled.

Trademarks and registered trademarks

 Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

 Intel and Intel Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.

 Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

 Other names of companies and products contained in these Operating Instructions may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

About copyright and licence

Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling, reverse engineering, and also exporting in violation of export laws of the software provided with this unit are expressly prohibited.

Concerning the ratings display

The unit’s name, model number and electrical ratings are indicated on its bottom panel.

Disclaimer of warranty

IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.

BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, EXCEPT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REASONABLE MAINTENANCE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW:

ANY DAMAGE AND LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT

OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT;

PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY INAPPROPRIATE USE OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF THE USER;

UNAUTHORIZED DISASSEMBLE, REPAIR OR MODIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT BY THE USER;

INCONVENIENCE OR ANY LOSS ARISING WHEN IMAGES ARE NOT DISPLAYED, DUE TO ANY REASON OR CAUSE INCLUDING ANY FAILURE OR

PROBLEM OF THE PRODUCT;

ANY PROBLEM, CONSEQUENTIAL INCONVENIENCE, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE,

ARISING OUT OF THE SYSTEM COMBINED BY THE DEVICES OF THIRD PARTY;

ANY INCONVENIENCE, DAMAGES OR LOSSES RESULTING FROM ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY AN INADEQUATE INSTALLATION METHOD OR ANY FACTORS OTHER THAN A DEFECT IN THE

PRODUCT ITSELF;

LOSS OF REGISTERED DATA CAUSED BY ANY FAILURE;

ANY DAMAGES, CLAIMS, ETC. DUE TO LOSS OR LEAKAGE OF THE SETTING DATA SAVED ON THIS UNIT OR IN A PERSONAL COMPUTER.

Network security

As you will use this unit connected to a network, your attention is called to the following security risks.

Leakage or theft of information through this unit

Use of this unit for illegal operations by persons with

malicious intent

Interference with or stoppage of this unit by persons with malicious intent

It is your responsibility to take precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the above network security risks.

 Use this unit in a network secured by a firewall, etc.

 If this unit is connected to a network that includes PCs, make sure that the system is not infected by computer viruses or other malicious entities (using a regularly updated antivirus program, anti-spyware program, etc.).

 Refrain from connections that use public lines.

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