Panasonic Multi Hybrid Control Panel Aw Rp505 Operating Instructions

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Caution:In connecting a halogen lamp to the Pan/tilt
Head AC Adaptor (AW-PS300), make sure that it is
in the wattage range of 250 to 500W.  If a halogen
lamp less than 250W is used, the LED may flash
when LAMP ON/OFF Switch @4is in the on position
even if the lamp is normal.
@4Lamp Switch [LAMP, ON/OFF]
Switches on and off the halogen lamp connected to the
lamp AC receptacle of the pan/tilt head AC adapter
(AW-PS300).  Select a pan/tilt head with CONTROL
Switch @2, then switch the halogen lamp on or off as
necessary.  Set it to the ON position to switch the halo-
gen lamp on (in which case, the lamp Indicator flash-
es).  Set it to the OFF position to switch the halogen
lamp off.
Note:When a pan/tilt head is selected with CONTROL
Switch @2, the halogen lamp connected to the AC
adapter for the pan/tilt head selected with that
switch lights or goes out depending on the position
of LAMP ON/OFF Switch @4.
@5Lens Iris Selection Switch [IRIS, AUTO/MANU]
Used to select AUTO or MANU mode in adjusting the
lens iris connected to the selected camera and pan/tilt
head.  When this switch is in the AUTO position, the
lens iris is automatically controlled according to the
quantity of light entering the lens.  When the switch is in
the MANU position, the iris can be manually controlled
over the range from the closed position to the fully
open position using IRIS LEVEL Control @6.Set the switch to the MANU position in storing iris data
in PRESET Switch @8with MEMORY Switch @7.  If the
switch is in the AUTO position, iris data will not be
stored in the memory.
@6Lens Iris Control [IRIS, LEVEL]
When IRIS AUTO/MANU Switch @5is in the MANU posi-
tion, the iris can be controlled over the range from the
closed position to the fully open position using this con-
trol.  Turning it clockwise opens the iris and turning it
counterclockwise closes the iris.
If the camera is preset to AUTO IRIS ADJ ON when
IRIS AUTO/MANU Switch @5is in the AUTO position,
this control may be used for fine adjustment of ALC
focus level.  For details, refer to the Operating
Instructions for the Camera.
If the preset memory is called by pressing PRESET
Switch @8when IRIS AUTO/MANU Switch @5is in the
MANU position, the iris is adjusted to the preset value
stored in the memory regardless of the position of this
control.  If the control is turned after that, the iris is
adjusted corresponding to the position of the control. 
@7Preset Memory Switch [MEMORY]
Head pan/tilt positions, lens zoom/focus/iris (provided
that IRIS AUTO/MANU Switch @5is in the MANU posi-
tion), and camera white balance (ATW, Channel A or B)
can be preset in up to 10 memory buttons per pan/tilt
head. 
						

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To preset them in these buttons, first select a camera
and pan/tilt head with CONTROL Switch @22, then select
a head pan/tilt position, lens zoom/focus/iris, or cam-
era white balance (ATW Channel A or B); press MEM-
ORY Switch @7(so it lights yellow green and all the 10
buttons of PRESET Switch @8flash); while keeping the
MEMORY Switch @7depressed, press one of the 10
buttons of PRESET Switch @8) as desired.  The
pressed button in which the selected item is stored
lights.
@8Preset Position Selection Switch [PRESET]
The head pan/tilt positions, lens zoom/focus/iris, and
camera white balance that are stored in the buttons of
PRESET Switch @8can be recalled to operate the
pan/tilt head, the lens, and the camera according to
the preset data.
To preset them in the PRESET switches, first select a
camera and pan/tilt head with CONTROL Switch @2,
then select a head pan/tilt position, lens zoom/
focus/iris, or camera white balance (ATW Channel A or
B); press the MEMORY Switch @7(so it lights yellow
green and all the 10 buttons of PRESET Switch @8
flash); at the same time press one of the 10 buttons of
PRESET Switch @8as desired.  The pressed button in
which the selected item is stored lights.
@9Speed Selection Switch [SPEED]
If ZOOM lever #6, FOCUS Lever #7, or PAN/TILT Lever
#8is moved while keeping SPEED Switch @9
depressed, the corresponding operation takes placeat low speed, provided that SPEED SW CHANGE
Switch $9is in the LOW position.  If one of these levers
is moved with SPEED Switch @9depressed when
SPEED SW CHANGE Switch $9is in the HIGH position,
the corresponding operation takes place at high
speed.  SPEED Switch @9remains lit while it is kept
depressed.
#0Defroster Switch [DEF, ON/OFF]
If this switch is connected to a pan/tilt head with a
built-in defroster function, it switches on and off the
defroster.
Note:At the same time as a pan/tilt head is selected
with CONTROL Switch @2, the defroster of the
selected pan/tilt head is switched on or off
depending on the position of DEF ON/OFF Switch
#0.
#1Wiper Switch [WIP, ON/OFF]
If this switch is connected to a pan/tilt head with a
built-in wiper function, it switches on and off the wiper.
Note:At the same time as a pan/tilt head is selected
with CONTROL Switch @22, the wiper of the select-
ed pan/tilt head is switched on or off depending
on the position of WIPE ON/OFF Switch #1.
#2Heater/Fan Switch [H/F, ON/OFF]
If this switch is connected to a pan/tilt head with a
built-in heater or fan function, it switches on and off the
heater or fan. 
						

							Note:At the same time as a pan/tilt head is selected
with CONTROL Switch @22, the heater or fan of the
selected pan/tilt head is switched on or off
depending on the position of H/F ON/OFF Switch
#2.
#3Lens Extender Switch [EXT, ON/OFF]
If this switch is connected to a lens with a built-in exten-
der function, it switches on and off the lens extender.
For details, refer to the Operating Instructions for the
Lenses and Pan/tilt Head.
Note:At the same time as a pan/tilt head is selected
with CONTROL Switch @22, the lens extender of the
selected pan/tilt head is switched on or off
depending on the position of EXT ON/OFF Switch
#3.
#4ND Filter Switch [ND, ON/OFF]
If this switch is connected to a lens with a built-in ND fil-
ter function, it switches on and off the ND filter.  For
details, refer to the Operating Instructions for the
Lenses and Pan/tilt Head.
Note:At the same time as a pan/tilt head is selected
with CONTROL Switch @22, the ND filter of the
selected pan/tilt head is switched on or off
depending on the position of ND ON/OFF Switch
#4.#5Option Switch [OP, ON/OFF]
Controls the option switch terminal on the pan/tilt head
AC adapter (AW-PS300) to short circuit or open it.
That is, the option switch terminal is shorted when OP
ON/OFF Switch #5is in the ON position, or is opened
when it is in the OFF position.  For details, refer to the
Operating Instructions for the Pan/tilt Head AC
Adapter.
Note:At the same time as a pan/tilt head is selected
with CONTROL Switch @22, the option switch termi-
nal on the selected pan/tilt head is shorted or
opened depending on the position of OP ON/OFF
Switch #5.
#6Zoom Lever [ZOOM, TELE/WIDE]
Used to control the zoom operation of the lens that is
connected to the pan/tilt head selected with CONTROL
Switch @22.  Zoom speed varies according to the angle
of the lever.  The lens moves toward TELE when the
lever is moved toward TELE, or toward WIDE when the
lever is moved toward WIDE, provided that ZOOM
REVERSE Switch %0is in the NOR position.  When
ZOOM REVERSE Switch %0is set to the REV position,
the lens moves in the opposite direction.
ZOOM/FOCUS EXCHANGE Switch %1may be used to
exchange its function with FOCUS Lever #7.
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#7Focus Lever [FOCUS FAR/NEAR]
Used to adjust the focus of the lens that is connected
to the pan/tilt head selected with CONTROL Switch @22.
Used to adjust the lens focus at varying speed
depending on the angle of the lever.  The lens is
focused far when the lever is moved toward FAR, or
near when the lever is moved toward NEAR, provided
that FOCUS REVERSE Switch %2 is in the NOR posi-
tion.  When FOCUS REVERSE Switch %2 is set to the
REV position, the lens focus operates in the opposite
direction. ZOOM/FOCUS EXCHANGE Switch %1may
be used to exchange its function with ZOOM Lever #6.
#8Pan/tilt Lever [PAN/TILT, UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT]
Used to control the pan/tilt operation of the pan/tilt
head selected with CONTROL Switch @22.  Controls the
head’s pan/tilt operation at varying speed depending
on the angle of the lever.  The pan/tilt head turns up
when the lever is moved toward UP, or down when it is
moved toward DOWN, provided that TILT REVERSE
Switch %3is in the NOR position.  The pan/tilt head
moves in the opposite direction if the TILT REVERSE
Switch %3is in the REV position.  The pan/tilt head
turns leftward when the lever is moved toward LEFT, or
rightward when it is moved toward RIGHT, provided
that PAN REVERSE Switch %4is in the NOR position.
The pan/tilt head moves in the opposite direction if the
PAN REVERSE Switch %4is in the REV position.Note:TILT REVERSE Switch %3and PAN REVERSE
Switch %4may be used to reverse the operating
direction of the pan/tilt head, but be sure to set the
operating direction of the pan/tilt head with its
mounting direction selection switch during its
installation depending on whether the pan/tilt head
is mounted on the floor or is suspended.  Unless
the mounting direction selection switch on the
pan/tilt head is properly set, the pan/tilt head will
pan or tilt in the opposite direction and the pan/tilt
head operation limiters will not be properly stored
in the memory.  For details on the setting of this
switch, refer to 
INSTALLATION OF PAN/TILT HEAD
at page 19 or the Operating Instructions for the
Pan/tilt Head. 
						

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TALLYDC12V IN
AUX  CONTROL  IN
1 2 3 4
5 
PREVIEW IN OUT G/L  OUTPREVIEW MONITOR OUT
CONTROL CONTROL  OUTPAN/TILT CAMERA
TD  MULTI  PORT  HUBG / L  IN
#9TALLY Terminal [TALLY] (6-pin Terminal Board)
Connect it to the tally connector on a special effect
generator (SEG) or a video switcher, for example.
When the voltage of any of the jacks [1] to [5] of the ter-
minal falls to the ground level, the corresponding
TALLY Indicator @1and the Tally Indicator on the
Pan/tilt Head (AW-PH300) light red.
$012V DC Input Connector [DC 12V IN] (DC Jack)
Connect the AC Adapter AW-PS301 (optional).
$11Cord Clamp (Clamper)
Clamps the DC cord of the AC Adapter AW-PS301
(optional) connected to DC 12V IN Connector $0to pre-
vent its disconnection.$2Auxiliary Control Input Connector 
[AUX CONTROL IN] (8-pin DIN Connector)
External control signals are input to this connector in
controlling the head’s pan/tilt, lens zoom, focus and iris
operations.
Note:In externally controlling the pan/tilt head and
lens through this connector, set IRIS LEVEL
Control @6on this control panel to the center point
(straight up), and do not simultaneously operate
SPEED Switch @9, ZOOM Lever #6, FOCUS Lever
#7, and PAN/TILT Lever #8.  Operation errors may
occur if external controls are simultaneously used.n REAR PANEL 
						

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$3Preview Video Input Connector [TO MULTIPORT
HUB, PREVIEW IN] (BNC Connector)
Connect it to the preview video output connector
[PREVIEW OUT] on the Multiport Hub with a coaxial
cable (5C-2V or equivalent).  The maximum allowable
length of the cable is 10 meters.
$4Genlock Output Connector [TO MULTIPORT HUB,
G/L OUT] (BNC Connector)
Connect it to the G/L input connector [G/L IN] on the
Multiport Hub with a coaxial cable (5C-2V or equiva-
lent) in operating the camera in external sync mode.
The cable can be extended up to 10 meters.
   1      +5V
   2      ZOOM
   3      FOCUS
   4      TILT
   5      PAN
   6      GND
   7      SPEED
   8      IRISGround    
GND
1
2 3
4 6
7
Ground58
Example of auxillary 
control circuit
Note: Make sure that the lens and pan/tilt head stop 
at the center point of the zoom, focus, pan and tilt controls 
(or at the lever reset position if the controls have a lever reset function).
 Iris control Zoom 
controlPan 
control Tilt 
control Focus 
control
SPEED switch
100W
10KW
10KW
10KW
10KW6.8KW
20KW
6.8KW
100W
100W
100W
8-pin DIN connector
pin assignment 
(as viewed from the 
rear of the control panel)
$5Camera Control Output Connector 
[TO MULTIPORT HUB, CAMERA CONTROL OUT]
(BNC Connector)
Connect it to camera control input connector [CAM-
ERA CONTROL IN] on the Multiport Hub with a coaxial
cable (5C-2V or equivalent), which may be extended
up to 10 meters.
$6Pan/tilt Control Output Connector 
[TO MULTIPORT HUB, PAN/TILT CONTROL OUT]
(RJ-45 8-pin Modular Jack)
Connect it to pan/tilt control output connector [P/T
CONTROL IN] on the Multiport Hub with a 10BASE-T
straight cable (UTP category 5 or equivalent), which
may be extended up to 10 meters. 
						

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$7Preview Video Output Connector [PREVIEW
MONITOR OUT] (BNC Connector)
The video signals of the camera selected with CON-
TROL Switch @2are output from this connector so that
the selected camera can be visually confirmed.
Connect this connector to the monitor video input with
a coaxial cable.
Note:The preview video signals are for confirmation
of which camera has been selected, so the picture
quality proper to the camera cannot be guaran-
teed.  To output camera video signals, use video
output connector [VIDEO OUT] or S-video output
connector [S-VIDEO OUT] on the Multiport Hub.
$8Genlock Input Connectors 
[G/L IN] (BNC Connector)
Black burst signals or are input to  one of the two con-
nectors in operating the camera in external sync
mode.  The two connectors are automatically terminat-
ed, so input the above signals to one of them and use
the other as a loop-through output. 
						

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SPEED.SW
CHANGELOW  HIGH
ZOOM
REVERSENOR   REV
ZOOM/FOCUS
EXCHANGEOFF    ON
FOCUS
REVERSENOR   REV
TILT
REVERSENOR   REV
PA N
REVERSENOR   REV
$9Speed Switch Changing Switch 
[SPEED SW CHANGE, LOW/HIGH]
Changes the polarity of SPEED Switch @9.  If ZOOM
lever #6, FOCUS Lever #7, or PAN/TILT Lever #8is
moved while keeping SPEED Switch @9depressed,
the corresponding operation takes place at low
speed, provided that SPEED SW CHANGE Switch $9
is in the LOW position.  If one of these levers is
moved with SPEED Switch @9depressed when
SPEED SW CHANGE Switch $9is in the HIGH posi-
tion, the corresponding operation takes place at high
speed.
The speed polarity can also be changed by pressing
MEMORY Switch @7while keeping SPEED Switch @9
depressed.  When this step is taken again, the origi-nal speed polarity is restored.  Take this step if it is
difficult to shift SPEED SW CHANGE Switch $9
because this control panel is mounted on a console
or the like.
%0Zoom Reverse Switch 
[ZOOM REVERSE, NORM/REV]
Changes the operating direction of ZOOM Lever #6.
The lens zoom moves toward TELE when ZOOM
Lever #6is moved toward TELE, or toward WIDE
when it is moved toward WIDE, provided that ZOOM
REVERSE Switch %0is in the NOR position.  When
ZOOM REVERSE Switch %0is set to the REV posi-
tion, lens zoom operation takes place in the opposite
direction.  With ZOOM REVERSE Switch %0in thenFront Panel 
						

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REV position, the operating directions shown on the
panel are reversed.  In this case, paste the supplied
seal on the panel.
%1Zoom/Focus Exchange Switch 
(ZOOM/FOCUS EXCHANGE, ON/OFF]
ZOOM Lever #6and FOCUS Lever #7exchange their
function between them when this switch is set to the
ON position.  Unless this exchange is needed, keep
the switch in the OFF position.
With ZOOM/FOCUS EXCHANGE Switch %1in the ON
position, the operations shown on the panel do not
agree with the indications on the panel.  In this case,
paste the supplied seal on the panel.
%2Focus Reverse Switch 
[FOCUS REVERSE, NOR/REV]
Changes the operating direction of FOCUS Lever #7.
The lens is focused far when FOCUS Lever #7is
moved toward FAR, or near when the lever is moved
toward NEAR, provided that FOCUS REVERSE Switch
%2is in the NOR position.  When FOCUS REVERSE
Switch %2is set to the REV position, the lens focus
operates in the opposite direction.
With FOCUS REVERSE Switch %2in the REV position,
the operating directions shown on the panel are oppo-
site to the indications on the panel.  In this case, paste
the supplied seal on the panel.%3Tilt Reverse Switch [TILT REVERSE, NOR/REV]
Changes the tilt direction controlled by PAN/TILT Lever
#8.  The pan/tilt head turns up when PAN/TILT Lever #8
is moved toward UP, or down when it is moved toward
DOWN, provided that TILT REVERSE Switch %3is in
the NOR position.  The pan/tilt head moves in the
opposite direction if the TILT REVERSE Switch %3is in
the REV position.
With TILT REVERSE Switch %3in the REV position, the
operating directions shown on the panel are opposite
to the indications on the panel.  In this case, paste the
supplied seal on the panel.
%4Pan Reverse Switch [PAN REVERSE, NOR/REV]
Changes the pan direction controlled by PAN/TILT
Lever #8.  The pan/tilt head turns leftward when
PAN/TILT Lever #8is moved toward LEFT, or rightward
if it moved toward RIGHT.  The rotary head turns in the
opposite direction if the PAN REVERSE Switch %4is in
the REV position, provided that PAN REVERSE Switch
%4is in the NOR position.  When PAN REVERSE Switch
is set to the REV position, the pan/tilt head turns in the
opposite directions.
With PAN REVERSE Switch %4in the REV position, the
operating directions shown on the panel are opposite
to the indications on the panel.  In this case, paste the
supplied seal on the panel. 
						

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Note:TILT REVERSE Switch %3and PAN REVERSE
Switch %4may be used to reverse the operating
direction of the pan/tilt head, but be sure to set the
operating direction of the pan/tilt head with its
mounting direction selection switch during its
installation depending on whether the pan/tilt head
is mounted on the floor or is suspended.  Unless
the mounting direction selection switch on the
pan/tilt head is properly set, the pan/tilt head will
pan or tilt in the opposite direction and the pan/tilt
head operation limiters will not be properly stored
in the memory.  For details on the setting of this
switch, refer to 
INSTALLATION OF PAN/TILT HEAD
at page 19 or the Operating Instructions for the
Pan/tilt Head.