Alarm displays, Displaying the camera names

RP setting tool

Alarm displays

The alarms of the remote cameras (5 units) are displayed in the [Alarm] field.

They are displayed for the remote cameras in the currently selected group.

For remote cameras with a serial connection, they are displayed only when the cameras are selected.

Displaying the camera names

The names set for the remote cameras (5 units) are displayed.

They are displayed for the remote cameras in the currently selected group.

For remote cameras with a serial connection, they are displayed only when the cameras are selected.

Initializing the IP addresses

The set IP addresses are initialized when [ALL CLEAR] is clicked.

Acquiring information

When [REFRESH] is clicked, the latest information of the remote cameras and switcher is acquired, and displayed in the “Setting” tab.

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Panasonic AW-RP50N Alarm displays, Displaying the camera names, Initializing the IP addresses, Acquiring information

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.

One of the standout characteristics of the AW-RP50N is its ability to control up to 200 Panasonic cameras simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial in large-scale productions, such as broadcasting events, live concerts, and sports. It not only enhances operational efficiency but also provides cinematographers with a centralized point for camera management.

The AW-RP50N boasts a user-friendly interface, equipped with a large LCD touch panel that allows easy navigation and adjustment of camera settings. The intuitive layout makes it simple for operators to switch between camera feeds, adjust PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) settings, and monitor video feeds without interruption. Customizable settings enable users to tailor the interface to suit their workflow preferences.

In terms of technology, the AW-RP50N supports multiple communication protocols, including IP (Internet Protocol) and serial communication. This flexibility allows integration with various camera models and third-party systems, offering a cohesive control experience. The unit is designed with robustness in mind, ensuring reliability even in demanding environments.

The AW-RP50N features advanced zoom and focus controls, providing smooth and precise movements essential for capturing high-quality video content. With programmable presets, operators can save specific camera angles and settings, making it easy to quickly switch back to preferred positions during production.

Additionally, it supports HD/SD video formats, catering to diverse production needs. The unit's compact design also makes it an ideal choice for mobile setups and small production teams that require portability without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the Panasonic AW-RP50N remote camera controller is a remarkable piece of technology, combining scalability, ease of use, and high-performance capabilities. Its robust feature set makes it an indispensable asset for professionals in the broadcasting and production industry, ensuring dynamic and reliable control of remote cameras in any situation. Whether scaling a large production or managing a small shoot, the AW-RP50N enables creators to achieve their artistic vision with precision and ease.

Contents

Operating Instructions Contents Before use How to turn the power of the remote cameras on and off How to turn the power of the remote cameras on Setting and operating the preset memories Registering data in the preset memoriesHold down the Preset MEMORY/MENU button of the number on Preset numbers and registered pages Deleting the preset memory data Executing the preset dataHold down the Preset MEMORY/MENU button for the number on Setting the gain Selecting the settings for a selected remote cameraSetting the pedestal Setting the R and B gain values Setting the R and B pedestalSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 2 button R/B Gain to on Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 3 button R/B PED to on Setting the white balance Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 4 button AWB/ABB to onTurn the F1 dial to select the white balance mode Selecting the white balance mode AWB Mode AWB a SET Automatically adjusting the white balanceTurn the F2 dial to select AWB, and press the F2 dial Manually adjusting the white balance Automatic color temperature tracking ATWAWB Mode ATW SET Turn the F1 dial to select ATW Setting the black balance Automatically adjusting the black balanceAWB Mode AWB B SET ABB Manually adjusting the black balance Setting the shutter speed Setting the detailSet the Preset MEMORY/MENU 5 button Shutter to on Turn the F1 dial to select the shutter mode Setting the shooting mode Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 7 button SCENE/MODE to onTurn the F1 dial to select the shooting mode Specifying the color bars Operating the menu items of the selected remote camera Table of operations Setting the User buttons Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 9 button Setup to onRegistering functions User buttons Swlink Setting the functions Turn the F1 dial to select the target menu item Setting the remote camera operations Setting the pan, tilt, zoom and focus operation directionsZoom DIR Normal Focus DIR Normal Selecting the control items pan, tilt, zoom and focus Speed with Z OffSpeed Target Z/F Switching from focus control to iris control or vice versa Setting the PAN/TILT lever inclination and speedFOCUS/IRIS Normal T Curv Scope Mode a Diag Speed Setting the upper limit Setting the lower limit Setting the left limit Setting the right limit Returning the remote cameras to their home position Home Position SET 6FUNCTION Adjusting the minimum pan/tilt start speed Adjusting the minimum lens zoom start speedT MIN Speed Start MIN Speed 8GPI Setting the preset numbers 10MENU CTL Setting button operation enable or disableMenu Control Enable Locking the button operations Linking the unit with the switcher Switcher network settingsSet Preset MEMORY/MENU 10 button System to on Ipsw Setting the image output and image input Turn the F1 dial to select the input line of the switcher1CAMERA CTL 3SW Assign Switcher settings Set Preset MEMORY/MENU 9 button Setup to onTurn the F1 dial to select the menu item to be set 2SW Link Fasist Off BUS AUXCamsel Off T Lever Tallyip OffSelf Setting for the information to be displayed on the OSD Setting all the information displays togetherTurn the F1 dial to and select the menu item to be set 3SW Disp Setting each information item to be displayed Checking the equipment alarm information 8ALARMPower No Alarm Turn the F2 dial to display the remote camera item Press the F2 dial to initialize the settings Turn the F2 dial to select the initializing modeReturning the unit to its factory status Control interface for external devices Sub 15-pin, female, inch threadExample of GPIOut connections Current Max mA AW-RP50 RP setting tool Installing the softwareIP settings Software provided on the CD-ROM Auto IP setting Changing the IP addressesChanging the camera numbers Click Renew Alarm displays Displaying the camera namesInitializing the IP addresses Acquiring information Saving the setting files Saving and loading dataSystem section, click Save under From AW-RP50 Input the filename, and click Save Loading the setting files Saving the log files Table of menu items Pedestal AW-HE50 Video Setup Setup PTZ ADJ MIN Speed Start Limit UP AW-HE50 F0410Y0 Operating Instructions Basics Safety precautions FCC Note Important Safety Instructions Before use Overview Before use Characteristics Pan-tilt heads and cameras supported AccessoriesPan-tilt heads supported Required personal computer environment CPU Installation precautions Connecting the power supplyChoosing the best installation location Handle carefully Operating precautions Power indicator Power F1 dial, F2 dial Alarm indicator AlarmParts and their functions Control panel Preset MEMORY/MENU buttons Camera OSD button Camera OSDExit button Exit User buttons USER1, USER2 Auto focus button Auto FOCUS/PUSH OAF dial FOCUS/PUSH OAFIris dial Iris Auto iris button Auto Power switch Power DC in socket DC 12 Ground terminal Signal GNDService switch SV/NM LAN connector LAN RJ-45 10BaseT/100BaseTX Basic operations of the unit Basic operations for the menus Change the settings using the F1 dial and F2 dialSelect the target menu Network settings Setting the unit 000 MAC Address Example of IP connections ConnectionsConnections with the AW-HE50 and AW-HS50 Connection with the AW-HE50 Example of serial connectionsConnection with the AW-HE100 Connections with the AW-PH400 and camera Max m 3280 ft Connections with the AW-PH405 and camera Connection with the AW-PH650 Serial connection Settings for connection with the remote camerasIP connection Setting the IP addresses automatically auto IP setting When setting the IP addresses for the first timeAuto Setup Renew YES Turn the F2 dial, select Yes, and then press the F2 dial Auto Setup Keep IP Duplicate ERR Setting the IP addresses Changing the IP addresses of the remote camerasSelecting the camera group Group Select Changing the IP address of the switcher Auto Setup ALL ClearChanging the camera numbers Clearing the IP address control tables Indicator lighting statuses and remote camera statuses Set the Preset MEMORY/MENU 8 Button Camera to onSelecting the remote cameras to be operated Power plug from the power outlet, and allow the unit MaintenanceTo cool down Appearance Unit mm inch Input/Output connector SpecificationsAC adapter F0410Y0

RP setting tool

￿￿Alarm displays

￿￿Displaying the camera names

￿￿Initializing the IP addresses

￿￿Acquiring information

AW-RP50N specifications

Alarm displays

Displaying the camera names

Initializing the IP addresses

Acquiring information