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Important Power OFF

Block Diagram

Introduction

GPI Menu

Base Station AG-BS300

Battery Menu HPX370 and HPX500

Camera Adaptor AG-CA300

Battery Menu HDX900 though HPX3700

Battery Mount

GenLock Menu Settings

ROP AG-EC4

SDI Switch and Menu settings

ROP AJ-RC10

RTS Intercom Connections

View Finder Interface AG-YA500

Clear-Com Intercom Support

Studio Cable 300

11-12

HPX500 DA Setup

33-34

ROP Cable 10M

Fiber Option

35-36

ROP Cable 9”

Trouble Shooting

37-38

GenLock and SDI

Accessory Parts List

VF GPI/Return Cable

Cable Technical Reference

40-44

Lens Return Cable

17-18

AV-HS400A Tally Connection

Lens Return with Tally Option

AV-HS450 Tally Connection

Tally Trigger Cable

Prompter Connection

Power Tap Mentor Power Cable

Replacement Parts

Power Tap Multi Adaptor

Support Hot Line

VF Cable

Notes

AJA Power Cable

Panasonic Solutions Company

Summary of Contents for KX-UTG 300

Page 1: ...Studio System 300 Basic Installation Guide 1 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 2: ...ce AG YA500 10 Clear Com Intercom Support 32 Studio Cable 300 11 12 HPX500 DA Setup 33 34 ROP Cable 10M 13 Fiber Option 35 36 ROP Cable 9 14 Trouble Shooting 37 38 GenLock and SDI 15 Accessory Parts List 39 VF GPI Return Cable 16 Cable Technical Reference 40 44 Lens Return Cable 17 18 AV HS400A Tally Connection 45 Lens Return with Tally Option 19 AV HS450 Tally Connection 46 Tally Trigger Cable 20...

Page 3: ...IMPORTANT POWER OFF Please make sure the power is turned OFF on all equipment before making any connections 3 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 4: ...o System 300 Lets review all of the components and its function 4 Introduction Panasonic Solutions Company The Studio System 300 will work with the following cameras AG HPX300 AGHPX370 AGHPX500 AJ HDX900 AJ HPX2000 AJ HPX2700 AJ HPX3000 AJ HPX3100 and AJ HPX3700 ...

Page 5: ...er to the Camera Tally Intercom GenLock Return Video SDI or Video or Both and ROP Control Does not provide power under the following 3 conditions 1 The Base Station is powered using 12 Volts DC 2 A Fiber Option is used in place of the studio cable 3 Using 2 RG6 Type BNC Cables Only no power cable Front Back Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 6: ...o the Anton Bauer Gold Mount on the back of the Camera It does the following Connects to the GenLock SDI Out ROP Provides Intercom Return Video SDI or Video or Both GPI Tally Tally Out Trigger and Power It only needs 3 connections to connect with the Base Station 1 Power and 2 SDI Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 7: ...tion to run a cable length more than 100 M power must be provided locally at the camera head The supplied Anton Bauer Gold Battery Mount must be used Do Not Try to power the camera using the 4 Pin XLR 12V input The system can only be powered though the battery mount Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 8: ...P AG EC4 The Remote Operation Panel ROP AG EC4 is a simple control panel that works with all system supported cameras This includes the following HPX300 HPX370 HPX500 HDX900 HPX2000 HPX2700 HPX3000 HPX3100 and HPX3700 Front Back Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 9: ...mote Operation Panel It is recommended for the Cameras that offer more control options Example Knee and Slope Controls Master Gama Etc It is not recommended for the HPX300 HPX370 or HPX500 as they are better suited to use the AG EC4 Cameras that can take advantage of the AJ RC10 HDX900 HPX2000 HPX2700 HPX3000 HPX3100 and HPX3700 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 10: ...t Available for AG HPX300 or AG HPX370 The AG YA500 VF Interface Box allows Return Video and Tally to be sent to the View Finder This option is usually used when the camera is in a hand held configuration and or no on board Monitor is present Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 11: ...BS300 It is available in lengths of 25 50 or 100 Meters It contains a DC Power Cable and 2 SDI cables The Maximum Distance that can be used is 100 Meters For longer lengths a Fiber Option is Recommended Explained later in this guide Cable Labels Cable Labels Part s Studio300 100 Studio300 50 Studio300 25 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 12: ...er to attach to the AG CA300 use the 2 right angle BNC adaptors supplied with the Studio Cable To increase cable reliability please loop the studio cable through the strain relieve and secure with the supplied cable strap as shown Panasonic Solutions Company Strain Relieve Clamp Cable Strap ...

Page 13: ...ble Identification 13 10M ROP Cable The 10 Meter ROP Cable Connects the AG EC4 or AJ RC10 to the Base Station AG BS300 Remote In It is also available in 50 Meter lengths AG EC4 AG BS300 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 14: ... ROP Cable Connects the Camera Adaptor AG CA300 Remote to the Camera Remote This Cable Must Be connected for the system to work The connection is very delicate so please handle with extreme care and make sure all power is off Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 15: ...DI Out Note When connecting to the HPX300 HPX370 or HPX500 these cameras will automatically GenLock when the GenLock Cable is connected However the HDX900 HPX2000 HPX2700 HPX3000 HPX3100 and HPX3700 must be manually set to External GenLock in the System Menu Failure to turn this menu item on will result in NO ROP control See Page 29 for Menu Settings Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 16: ...Section 2 Cable Identification 16 GPI Return VF Cable GPI SDI From Camera Component On Board Monitor AG CA300 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 17: ...ptional Lens Return Cable Part 300LensReturn The 300LensReturn Cable allows return video switching via the Lens Ret Switch or Rear Lens Controls See the next page for connection details LENS RET CTRL LENS PORT Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 18: ...Remove Lens Cable Insert Lens Y Cable Optional Lens Return Cable Part 300LensReturn Connect a cable which is remaining to CA300 RET CTRL terminal Section 2 Cable Identification Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 19: ...onal Lens Return w Tally Part 300LensYTally The 300LensYTally is similar to the 300LensReturn cable with the following difference It allows the Tally Out signal from the AG CA300 TALLY OUT LENS LENS PORT RET CTRL Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 20: ...Note For use only with the AG HPX300 AG HPX370 and AJ HPX3100 Allows Tally Lights on the Camera View Finder and Camera Body to illuminate Also the internal VF Tally will illuminate Connect the 6 Pin RET CTRL on the AG CA300 to the 4 Pin DC Out on the Camera Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 21: ...Plug to the P Tap Jack on the Camera Connect the 4 Pin XLR to the Monitor DC In Note Power Tap 28 28 Power Tap 20 20 IMPORTANT NOTE Do Not Power the BT LH910 Monitor from the 4 Pin Lemo 12V 1 5A DC Out on the camera body Do to the current requirement on the BT LH910 only use the P Tap or external source to power the monitor Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 22: ... Part PowerTap Multi Some Configurations require more than one P Tap The Multi Tap will give a total of 4 P Tap 12 Volt DC outputs An Example would be using the AJA Fido TR Fiber Option The Monitor and AJA Device will both need DC Power Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 23: ...70 or AG HPX500 The BT CS910G Cable allows the on board monitor BT LH910 or BT LH80 to use the camera VF out connector This will provide all VF on screen status information and markings It will also free up a camera SDI out connection which can be used for other uses Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 24: ...l SDI outputs One for the AG CA300 and the other to feed the On Board Monitor If this example configuration is used it will also require the Multi Tap to provide the additional accessories power needs In this case the On Board Monitor and the AJA DA Note The BT CS910G cable is not recommended for the AG HPX500 If Using the AJA DA Please be sure to check the voltage input range Some AJA Products on...

Page 25: ...Section 3 System Overview 25 25 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 26: ...r GPI Assignment 1 Press Menu button on Panasonic Monitor 2 Select GPI 3 GPI Control Enable 4 GPI 1 R Tally 5 GPI 2 G Tally 6 GPI 3 INPUT SEL YPBPR 7 GPI 4 INPUT SEL SDI1 or VF if using BT CS910G cable 8 Exit Menu Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 27: ...Battery Menu Setup AG HPX300 AG HPX370 and AG HPX500 1 Press Menu button 2 Select Battery Setup 3 Battery Select Type B 4 Scroll Down to Type B and select values Full 13 0V Near 12 5V End 12 0V 5 Exit Menu Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 28: ...e menu button for 2 seconds to enter menu 2 Select Main Operation 3 Select Battery P2 Card 4 Battery Select Type B 5 Exit Back to Main Operation Menu 6 Select Battery Settings or Battery Settings 2 depending on camera 7 Scroll Down to Type B and select values Full 13 0V Near End 12 5V End 12 0V 8 Exit Menu Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 29: ... Press and hold the menu button for 2 seconds to enter menu 2 Select System Settings 3 Select Genlock 4 Genlock GL IN or EXT depending on camera 5 Exit Menu NOTE AG HPX300 AG HPX370 and AG HPX500 will auto Genlock when a signal is connected and do not require setting Genlock to EXT Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 30: ...witch is located under the camera side door AG HPX300 AG HPX370 and AG HPX500 1 Press Menu button 2 Select OUTPUT SEL 3 Select SDI AUTO 4 Exit Menu Panasonic Solutions Company AJ HPX2700 AJ HDX3700 Set the HD SDI A B Switch to MEM or CAM The switch is located under the camera side door AJ HDX900 AJ HPX2000 AJ HDX3000 AJ HPX2700 AJ HDX3700 ...

Page 31: ... on RTS TW 4 Connect Pin 7 on AG BS300 to Channel 1 pin 2 OR use Channel 2 pin 3 on RTS TW Panasonic Solutions Company 1 2 3 RTS TW AG BS300 Example Shown with Channel 2 If Channel 1 the red line would connect to pin 2 Channel 2 Example 3 Pin XLR IMPORTANT NOTE If not connecting to an RTS or Clear Com System 200ohm Termination must be installed between Pins 7 and 8 on the AG BS300 INCOM TALLY Conn...

Page 32: ...S300 1 Set INCOM switch on AG BS300 to 4W 2 Turn down all volume levels before powering on 3 Connect Pin 1 on AG BS300 to Pin 4 on IF4W 4 4 Connect Pin 3 on AG BS300 to Pin 1 on IF4W 4 5 Connect Pin 6 on AG BS300 to Pin 5 on IF4W 4 6 Connect Pin 7 on AG BS300 to Pin 2 on IF4W 4 AG BS300 IMPORTANT NOTE If not connecting to an RTS or Clear Com System 200ohm Termination must be installed between Pins...

Page 33: ...recommend the BT CS910G VF cable An AJA Model HD10DA is recommended as a better solution Because the AJA HD10DA has an Input voltage rage from 5 to 18 Volts DC it makes it a very suitable choice This will provide a much better image on the on board monitor and in Color SDI OUT SDI SDI PowerTap28 MultiTap BT Mount Parts List AJA HD10DA AJA P Tap Power Cable Power Tap 28 Cable Multi Tap BT LH910 BT ...

Page 34: ...Section 6 AG HPX500 DA 34 SDI OUT SDI SDI PowerTap28 MultiTap BT Mount Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 35: ...ermination With this option the camera must be powered locally using the supplied Anton Bauer Gold Mount AJA Parts List 2 x Fido TR 1 x DWP ac power supply 1 x AB DC power cable Single Mode Duplex Tactical Fiber Cable with LC Termination at each end Lengths up to 6 2 miles Local Power Supply for Camera Please visit AJA com for more information and resellers Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 36: ... To 6 2 Miles AG BS300 Base Station AG EC4 AG CA300 Mounts to Camera Back SDI I O SDI I O The Studio System Works With the Following Cameras AG HPX300 AG HPX370 AG HPX500 AJ HDX900 AJ HPX2000 AJ HPX2700 AJ HPX3000 AJ HPX3100 AJ HPX3700 AC IN 12 VDC IN VIA Gold Mount adaptor not shown ROP GEN LOCK and SDI Connections Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 37: ...he GenLock is set to GL IN or EXT in the Genlock Section of the System Menu This is not necessary for the HPX370 and HPX500 as they will auto set to EXT Genlock when a signal is applied see page 29 System doesn t work when camera is using local power Problem The System will not work when I power the camera locally using the camera 4 pin XLR Solution When powering the camera locally not though the ...

Page 38: ...00 set SDI A B to MEM or CAM If using an AG HPX300 AG HPX370 or AG HPX500 check the menu settings OUTPUT SEL SDI AUTO Return Button makes the lens zoom in Problem When pressing the Return button on the lens the lens zooms in Solutions Check the lens internal dip switch settings and turn off Auto Cruise Zoom On Board Monitor is Low Resolution Problem The Camera is shooting in HD but the on board mo...

Page 39: ... Provides 4 P taps from 1 P Tap 22 BT CS910G VF Cable not for HPX300 HPX370 HPX500 23 AJA PowerTap AJA P Tap 12V Power Cable for DA or Fido TR 24 BT LH910G 9 On Board Monitor BT Mount Simple Monitor Mount Yoke910 Yoke Mount for Precision Monitor Mounting MOH LH910L Long Sun Hood for BT LH910 MOH LH910 Short Sun Hood for BT LH910 EC4 Rack EC4 Rack Mount mounts 4 EC4 units EC4 Blank Additional EC4 B...

Page 40: ...Section 10 Reference 40 Panasonic Solutions Company Studio System Power Connectors ...

Page 41: ...Section 10 Reference 41 Panasonic Solutions Company Studio System Power Cable ...

Page 42: ...Section 10 Reference 42 Panasonic Solutions Company 300LensReturn Cable ...

Page 43: ...Section 10 Reference 43 Panasonic Solutions Company 300LensYTally Cable ...

Page 44: ...Section 10 Reference 44 Panasonic Solutions Company 300TallyTrigger Cable ...

Page 45: ...Section 10 Reference 45 AV HS400A Tally Connection Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 46: ...Section 10 Reference 46 AV HS450 Tally Connection Panasonic Solutions Company ...

Page 47: ...Section 10 Reference 47 Panasonic Solutions Company Prompter ...

Page 48: ...nasonic Solutions Company 10M Remote Cable K1EY10YY0001 9 Remote Cable VEE1G47 VF Cable VEE1G49 Cable Strap VFC4490 Anton Bracket VFC4493 Panasonic Parts Center 800 334 4881 2 short BNC Cables for AG CA300 To Camera SDI and GenLock RG59 1FT BNCRA BNCRA ...

Page 49: ...to the individual operating manuals provided in your package for detailed instructions on setting up and operating your equipment For additional Support please call us toll free at 855 PSC TECH 855 772 8324 49 Panasonic Solutions Company ...

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