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Multi Hybrid Control Panel

AW-RP555N

Printed in Japan
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MENU

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TALLY

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Summary of Contents for AWRP555N - MULTI FUNCTION CONTROLLER

Page 1: ...E RIGHT OP WIP H F NO GAIN WHT BAL AWC SCENE FILE MENU PRESET TALLY CONTROL PAN TILT FOCUS ZOOM USER ABC MEMORY AUTO MANU AUTO MANU 0dB L H BAR CAM LOW HIG H NG OK A B ATW 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 MODE LEVEL IRIS SHUTTER 1 2 1 0 1 M u l t i H y b r i d C o n t r o l P a n e l A W R P 5 5 5 2 OPERATE ON CAM CONT OFF OFF ON 3 ZOOM REVERSE NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV NOR REV OFF ON ZOOM FOCUS EXCHANGE FOCUS R...

Page 2: ...f the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a resident...

Page 3: ...particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this appara...

Page 4: ... T straight cable UTP category 5 to connect to this unit Up to 5 additional pan tilt head systems may be connected to this unit The connection between the pan tilt head system and this unit may be extended up to 3 280 feet 1 000 meters when using AW PH360 AW PH350 or AW PH650 as the pan tilt head The distance may be extended to 2 624 feet 800 meters when using other pan tilt heads Use cable compen...

Page 5: ...e camera in the pan tilt head system currently selected Each time it is pressed the mode is switched by one step in the sequence of the auto mode and manual mode 0 dB L 9 dB and H 18 dB If a setting other than 0 dB 9 dB or 18 dB has been selected for the gain in the manual mode using the camera menu it will be changed to the setting established by the operation of this button In the auto mode the ...

Page 6: ...hutter speed to be set while holding down the SHUTTER button Refer to the table above for the shutter speeds which can be set The shutter speed will be changed as soon as the PRESET button is pressed This setting will be cleared when either the shutter button is pressed or the camera s power is turned off WHITE BAL A B ATW buttons These are used to select the camera s white balance adjustment in t...

Page 7: ...ted properly SCENE FILE USER 1 2 3 buttons These are used to select the SCENE FILE of the camera in the pan tilt head system currently selected The lamp of the selected SCENE FILE button lights In the case of the AW E350 AW E650 AW E655 AW E750 and AW E860 When the USER button s lamp lights the user mode is selected When the 1 lamp lights the halogen mode is selected When the 2 lamp lights the flu...

Page 8: ...n lamp goes off MEMORY button The lamp of this button goes off when communication has been established successfully with the pan tilt head system currently selected it flashes when communication has failed If the lamp is flashing check the power supply of the pan tilt head system and the cable connections Press the MEMORY button to register settings in the preset memories of the pan tilt head syst...

Page 9: ...ort or open circuiting of the OPTION SW CONTROL OUT connector of the AC adapter AW PS300A which is connected to the pan tilt head system currently selected Each time it is pressed short circuiting or open circuiting is selected in turn When the connector is short circuited the button s lamp comes on when it is open circuited the lamp goes off LAMP button This controls the ON and OFF of the halogen...

Page 10: ...ust the direction of the pan tilt head in the pan tilt head system currently selected When the PAN TILT lever is panned in the L R direction the pan tilt head direction changes to the left or right when it is tilted in the UP DOWN direction it changes in the up or down direction The speed is adjusted by the angle to which the lever is tilted Parts and their functions 1 LEVEL IRIS OPERATE CAM CONT ...

Page 11: ...em in the vertical direction tilting which is to be performed by operating the PAN TILT lever When it is set to NOR the pan tilt head system moves upward when the PAN TILT lever is tilted toward UP and it moves downward when the lever is tilted toward DOWN When it is set to REV the tilting operates in the reverse directions Normally set this switch to REV when using the AW PH300 for the pan tilt h...

Page 12: ...LLY5 11 TALLY GND 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 REMOTE SERVICE connector A personal computer or other external equipment is connected here when a pan tilt head system is to be controlled by these equipments Pin No Signal Name 1 2 RXD IN 3 TXD OUT 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 REMOTE SERVICE switch Setting at shipment R Function selection switch for the REMOTE SERVICE connector Set the switch in the R po...

Page 13: ...N TILT HEAD 1 EXT terminal There are no software version restrictions for this unit in systems with AW DU600 TO PAN TILT HEAD 2 to 5 terminal Functions as the pan tilt head s connection terminals 2 to 5 when EXT CONTROL OUT is set to OFF on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting see page 18 Connect a 10BASE T straight cable equivalent to UTP category 5 to the pan tilt head s IP RP terminal May be extend...

Page 14: ...he pan tilt head and the pan tilt head itself is 98 4 feet 30 meters Connect the AW PH360 pan tilt head and convertible camera using the camera cable supplied with AW PH360 Connect the iris control cable of the motorized zoom lens to the camera and the remote zoom focus control cable to the pan tilt head When using the AW PH360 as the pan tilt head set the controller selector switch on the AW PH36...

Page 15: ...ble camera AC adapter AW PS300A Monitor switching signals Monitor signals 1 Monitor Monitor Monitor signals 2 Camera cable supplied 10BASE T equivalent to UTP category 5 straight cable 10BASE T equivalent to UTP category 5 straight cable Coaxial cable BELDEN 8281 Coaxial cable BELDEN 8281 Coaxial cable BELDEN 8281 Coaxial cable BELDEN 8281 Video signal out G L signal in Cable compensation unit AW ...

Page 16: ... your dealer concerning the RS 232C RS 422 converter and connecting cable Shown below is an example of the connections performed by the RS 232C RS 422 converter RS 232C RS 422 converter D Sub 9 pin male Rear connector panel modular connector 8 pin plug RS 232C RS 422 converter Pan tilt head To RS 232C connector Cable length Less than 32 8 feet 10 meters Cable length Less than 2 624 feet 800 meters...

Page 17: ...LY Pan tilt head camera control signal 10BASE T Switcher special effects generator etc G L signal Video signal Coaxial cable BELDEN 8281 Coaxial cable BELDEN 8281 Halogen lamp Pan tilt head system Color monitor 75 terminator AC adapter AW PS505A AC adapter AW PS505A Cable compensation unit AW RC400 Multi Hybrid control panel AW RP555 Video signal Connections Example of system configuration ...

Page 18: ...this to ON when connecting the AW DU600 dial up adapter to the control panel s TO PAN TILT HEAD 1 EXT connector Normally set it to OFF 1 Press the LAMP button while holding down the MEMORY button 2 The LAMP button s lamp starts flashing and the standby status is established 3 Press the LAMP button to establish the setting mode The lamps of both the MEMORY button and LAMP button start flashing and ...

Page 19: ...ion for reducing the amount of this backlash Backlash For instance after the pan tilt head has moved from right to left and then come to a standstill there is a delay in the start of the movement when it moves in the opposite direction This happens because of play in the gears The same phenomenon also occurs when the head moves from left to right up to down or down to up 1 Use the CONTROL button t...

Page 20: ...t head system may malfunction or an accident may occur if the system comes into contact with such an obstacle Prior to use be absolutely sure to set the travel range limiters upper lower left most and right most limits of rotation of the pan tilt head system Before installing a pan tilt head as a stand alone type set the installation direction switch inside the pan tilt head to stand alone install...

Page 21: ...enlock adjustment If a camera is to be synchronized with an external signal for use genlock adjustment must be performed for the camera and other equipments Either the black burst or VBS video burst and sync signal is used for the external sync signal There is no need to perform the genlock adjustment if the camera is not going to be synchronized with an external signal For the genlock adjustments...

Page 22: ...ons or brightness has changed The white balance conditions can be entered in advance into channels A and B If the equipment is to be used under conditions which are identical to the entered settings it means that no further adjustment need be undertaken since the white balance will be set simply by pressing the WHITE BAL A button or B button once the white balance has been adjusted When the white ...

Page 23: ...r than the AW PH350 AW PH360 or AW PH650 is being used 4 Select the next pan tilt head system using the CONTROL button and continue adjusting the black balance in each system concerned Operation Automatic adjustment of black balance Black balance adjustment The black balance must be adjusted when the equipment is used for the first time when it has not been used for a prolonged time when the ambie...

Page 24: ...ta Preset memory settings The multi hybrid control panel is equipped with a preset memory function for entering the positions and settings with which the pan tilt head system is to shoot Preset memory data is entered into PRESET buttons 1 through 10 Pan tilt head system s settings Pan tilt head Pan tilt position Camera Zoom focus iris MANU mode only white balance Operation 1 LEVEL IRIS OPERATE CAM...

Page 25: ...n and NO button correspond to the 4 switches on the back of the convertible camera as shown below The MENU is operated using these buttons MENU MENU ITEM ITEM AWC YES YES ABC NO NO BAR For details about MENU operations refer to the operating instructions of the camera 3 Upon completion of the settings keep pressing the MENU button for two seconds to exit the menu mode The on screen menus are now c...

Page 26: ...MODE LE VE L IRIS SHUTTER 1 2 1 0 1 M u l t i H y b r i d C o n tr o l P a n e l A W R P 5 5 5 2 OPERATE ON CAM CONT OFF OFF ON 3 ZO OM REV ER SE NO R RE V NO R RE V NO R RE V NO R RE V OF F ON ZO OM FOCUS EXCHANGE FO CUS REVERSE TILT REVERSE PAN REVERSE MEN U ITEM YE S DEF AF EXT ND LA MP UP LE FT DOWN NEAR WIDE RIGH T OP WIP H F NO GAIN WHT BAL AWC SCENE FILE MENU PRESET TALL Y CONTROL PAN TILT ...

Page 27: ...ttom panel Screws 4 rear panel Connector panel Remove the connector panel Remove the blank panel Blank panel Remove the two rubber feet The position of the connector panel can be changed from the rear panel to the bottom panel Before changing the position turn off the power Remove the four bottom panel screws and remove the blank panel Remove the four rear panel screws and remove the connector pan...

Page 28: ... H F AF EXT LAMP ND OP SCENE FILE PRESET MENU YES NO B A SHUTTER MODE GAIN 5 2 ON OFF ON OFF 3 4 5 ABC MEMORY MENU Multi Hybrid Control Panel AW RP555 AWC OK NG WHT BAL 3 2 1 USER TALLY CONTROL HIGH LOW TELE WIDE FAR LEFT RIGHT UP DOWN NEAR MANU AUTO SPEED ZOOM FOCUS PAN TILT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 MANU AUTO 0dB L H CAM BAR 8 1 4 210 1 3 16 30 2 5 16 58 6 15 16 177 Appearance Unit inch mm ...

Page 29: ...Connecting cable 10BASE T straight cables UTP category 5 max 164 feet 50 meters Input Output connectors TALLY D SUB 15 pin REMOTE SERVICE RS 232C TO PAN TILT HEAD 1 EXT 2 to 5 connectors RJ45 5 control signal output for pan tilt heads Connecting cable 10BASE T straight cables UTP category 5 max 3 280 feet 1 000 meters Other REMOTE SERVICE switch Maintenance switch Set in the R position during use ...

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