Basic operations

Menus are displayed on the monitor when the unit’s settings are to be selected.

The monitor is connected to the video signal output connector.

The basic menu operations involve displaying submenus from the Top Menu items, and selecting settings on the submenus.

Some submenus have menu items for performing more detailed settings.

The menu operations are conducted using the wireless remote control.

If a controller is connected, they can also be conducted using the controller.

ppIt may be necessary to upgrade the controller’s version in order to support the AWHE50.

For further details, consult with your dealer.

Described below are the basic operations for changing the menu item settings using the wireless remote control and controller (AWRP655, AWRP555 or AWRP50).

Only the steps taken using the wireless remote control will be described here for the operations conducted to select and set the items.

For details of the operations conducted using the controller, substitute “controller” for “wireless remote control” when reading the basic operations. Also, refer to the Operating Instructions of the controller.

Table of operations

Menu operation

Wireless remote

 

Controller

 

 

 

 

control

AWRP655

AWRP555

AWRP50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selecting the

Press the [CAM1],

Press one of the [1] to [5]

 

 

buttons of [CONTROL/

Press one of the [1] to [5]

Press one of the [CAMERA

unit to be

[CAM2], [CAM3] or

PREVIEW MONITOR OUT

buttons of [CONTROL].

STATUS/SELECTION] buttons.

operated

[CAM4] button.

SEL].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Press the [MENU] button.

 

 

 

 

The display on the

 

 

 

 

AWRP655’s LCD panel

 

 

 

 

changes to the menu mode.

 

 

 

 

2. Turn the jog dial (main)

 

 

 

 

to display “CAMERA

 

 

 

 

SETTING” on the LCD

 

 

 

 

panel, and press the [OK]

 

 

Displaying the

Press the [MENU]

button.

Press the [MENU] button for

Press the [CAMERA OSD]

3. The scene selection menu

Top Menu

button for 2 seconds.

2 seconds.

button for 2 seconds.

now appears on the LCD

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel so select the scene to

 

 

 

 

be set, and press the [OK]

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

4. If the “OPEN CAMERA

 

 

 

 

MENU?  OK Key”

 

 

 

 

message appears on the

 

 

 

 

LCD panel, press the [OK]

 

 

 

 

button again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selecting the

Press the [] or []

Turn the jog dial (main).

Press the [YES] or [NO] button.

Turn the F1 dial.

items

([] or []) button.

 

 

 

Displaying the

Press the [] button.

Press the jog dial (main).

Press the [ITEM] button.

Press the F1 dial.

submenus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic AWHE50SN, AWHE50HN manual Basic operations, Table of operations

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