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Parts and their functions
(continued)
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Service switches
SW1
ON
OFF
SW2 SW3 SW4
SW5 SW6 SW7 SW8
Function
OFF
ON
Factory
setting
SW1 Camera
address setting
(standard serial
communication)
See descriptions for SW1 to
SW3
OFF
SW2
OFF
SW3
OFF
SW4
Communication
format
Panasonic
proprietary
serial
communication
Standard serial
communication
OFF
SW5
Always leave at OFF (used for factory
adjustments)
OFF
SW6 Infrared output Disable
Enable
OFF
SW7
Communication
baud rate
9600 bps
38400 bps
OFF
SW8
Communication
connector
RS-422
RS-232C
OFF
●
Perform switch settings before turning the unit on.
●
Cameras whose camera address setting switches
are set to AUTO cannot coexist with cameras whose
switches are set to 1 to 7.
●
Manually setting multiple cameras to the same
address will not allow you to control multiple
cameras from a single controller simultaneously.
Notes
Service switch settings
(1) SW1 to SW3: Camera address setting switches
Configure the camera address.
Set this to AUTO under normal circumstances. When
cameras are set to AUTO, addresses will be assigned to
the cameras automatically in response operation from
the controller in the order in which the cameras were
connected.
To manually configure the address, set the switches as
follows.
Address
AUTO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
SW1
OFF
ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON
SW2
OFF
ON
ON OFF OFF ON
ON OFF
SW3
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON OFF OFF OFF
(2) SW4: Communication format selection switch
Selects the communication format.
When this is set to ON, standard serial communication is
enabled.
When this is set to OFF, Panasonic’s proprietary serial
communication is enabled.
(3) SW5: Maintenance switch
Fixed at OFF.
Do not change this switch setting.
(4) SW6: Infrared output switch
When this is set to ON, infrared output is enabled. The
signal received via the remote control sensor is output
from pins 7 and 8 of the RS-232C IN connector.
Signal output is disabled when this is set to OFF.
(5) SW7: Communication baud rate switch
When this is set to ON, the baud rate is 38400 bps.
When this is set to OFF, the baud rate is 9600 bps.
(6) SW8: Communication connector switch
When this is set to ON, RS-232C is enabled.
When this is set to OFF, RS-422 is enabled.