Panasonic AW-RP120G - User Manual

Operating Instructions
<Basics>
Remote Camera Controller
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AW-RP120G
VQT4T93(E)
SS0113HO0-FJ
PrintedinJapan
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REMOTE CAMERA CONTROLLER AW-RP120

Panasonic AW-RP120G Specifications

General

Type	Remote Camera Controller
Joystick	Yes
Zoom Control	Yes
Focus Control	Yes
Iris Control	Yes
Tally Output	Yes
Ethernet	Yes
Power	DC 12V
Power Supply	AC Adapter
Operating Temperature	0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Number of Controllable Cameras	Up to 100
User Interface	LCD display, buttons, joystick
Serial Control	RS-422
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Control Method	IP and Serial
Video Format	Not applicable (controller only)
Compatible Models	Panasonic AW-HE series, AW-UE series, and other compatible cameras

Summary

Safety Information

Safety Warnings and Cautions

Contains critical warnings and cautions for safe operation and preventing hazards.

Detailed Safety Instructions

Product Introduction

Unit Overview and PC Environment

General description of the unit and required PC specifications.

Network Security and User Authentication

Highlights network risks, user authentication, and usage restrictions.

Product Features

Supported Connections

Details supported IP and serial connection capabilities and limits.

Supported Cameras and Switchers

Installation Precautions

Power Connection and Foreign Object Warning

Parts Identification

Control Panel Layout

Menu and OSD Controls

Parts Identification (continued)

Dials, Buttons, and Status Indicators

Focus, Zoom, and Iris Control

Color Adjustment Controls

Advanced Color and Indicator Controls

Memory and User Button Management

Rear Panel Interface

PanTilt Control System

Basic Unit Operations

Power Management and Camera Selection

Camera View and Focus Adjustment

Connection Methods

IP Connection Diagrams

Connection Methods (continued)

IP Connection Scenarios

Serial Connection Diagrams

Connection Methods (continued)

Serial Connections: HE50 HE60 HE100

Serial Connections: PH400 PH405

Serial Connections: PH650

Unit Network Configuration

IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway Setup

Guides on setting the unit's IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

Unit Network Configuration (continued)

Port Number and Global Area Configuration

Camera and Switcher Connectivity

Link Settings Overview

Setting Connection Types

Sets connection types (Serial, IP, NoAssign) for cameras and switchers.

Camera and Switcher Connectivity (continued)

Automatic IP Address Setup

Describes auto IP setting for linking cameras and switchers.

Camera and Switcher Connectivity (continued)

Initial Auto IP Setup

Steps for initial auto IP setting configuration.

Adding Devices to IP Networks

Methods for introducing additional cameras/switchers to IP networks.

Automatic Destination IP Update

Updates destination IP addresses without changing device IPs.

Manual and Swapped IP Address Settings

Swaps destination IP addresses and manually sets remote camera IP addresses.

Manual IP, Port, and Initialization

Manually sets switcher IP, connection port, and initializes unit settings.

Camera Selection and Status

Camera Group Selection

Camera Selection and Status (continued)

Remote Camera Selection and Status

Selects cameras and interprets status indicator lights.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Operation Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for power and remote camera operation problems.

Camera Movement and Link Troubleshooting

Addresses movement direction errors and switcher IP link failures.

Technical Specifications

Specifications: Power, General, Connectors

Details power, general, and input/output connector specifications.