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Chapter 7 Connecting to External Devices — Connecting to Remote operation panel (AK-HRP200G)
Connecting to Remote operation panel (AK-HRP200G)
You can remote control some functions by connecting the remote operation panel AK-HRP200G (optional) to the camera's <LAN> terminal or
<REMOTE> terminal.
It is necessary to set AK-HRP200G with the ROP setup software included in AK-HRP200G for the IP connection between AK-HRP200G and the <LAN>
terminal of the camera, or for the serial connection with the <REMOTE> terminal of the camera.
For detailed setting procedure, refer to the Operating Instructions of AK-HRP200G.
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When connecting to the camera's <LAN> terminal
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When you connect AK-HRP200G via wired LAN and perform network settings of the camera and the AK-HRP200G, the camera automatically
enters the remote control mode. For the settings of connection, refer to “Setting for IP connection with the remote operation panel (AK-HRP200G)”
(page 235).
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The remote control mode is canceled by pressing the <HEAD POWER> switch of AK-HRP200G to terminate the connection while the camera and
AK-HRP200G are connected, or by removing the network cable and changing the <POWER> switch from <
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> (standby) to <
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> (ON).
LAN cable (optional)
AK-HRP200G
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When connecting to the camera's <REMOTE> terminal
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The camera will automatically go into the remote control mode when the serial connection is made between AK-HRP200G in which the serial
connection setting has been made and the camera, and the <POWER> switch of the camera is set to <
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> (ON).
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The remote control mode is canceled with following methods.
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Disconnect the cable connecting the camera with AK-HRP200G.
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Terminate the connection by pressing the <HEAD POWER> switch of AK-HRP200G while it is still connected.
<REMOTE> terminal
AK-HRP200G
Switch functionality in remote control mode
The following switches and buttons on the camera do not function in remote control mode.
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<SHUTTER> switch
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<MENU> button
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Jog dial button
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<GAIN> selector switch
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<OUTPUT> switch
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<WHITE BAL> switch
Recording and playback operations in remote control mode
Playback operation cannot be performed from the Remote Operation Panel AK-HRP200G. It can only be operated from the camera.
Recording operations can be performed using the following procedure.
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For normal recording/loop recording/simultaneous recording
Start and stop recording: Press the <VF POWER> and <STORE> buttons simultaneously.
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For interval recording/one-shot recording
Start recording: Press the <VF POWER> and <STORE> buttons simultaneously.
Stop recording: Press the <VF POWER> and <SCENE4> buttons simultaneously.
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For one-clip recording
Start and stop recording: Press the <VF POWER> and <STORE> buttons simultaneously.
Clip linking in one-clip recording cannot end from AK-HRP200G. It can only be operated from the camera.