Panasonic aw-ad500a Operation Manual

Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read
these instructions completely.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The lightning flash with arrowhead sym­bol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the pres­ence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
SA 1965
SA 1966
PREF ACE
The Camera Adaptor AW-AD500A docks directly to the 3-CCD Color Camera AW-F575 series, making it a standard-alone camera for two-piece recording system applications. Connection via a VTR cable for several different portable recorder is possible.
NOTE: Refer to the Operating Instructions of 3-CCD Color Camera AW-F575 Series for details.
The exclamation point within an equilat­eral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appli­ance.
Warning: This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, i.e., in strict accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
The serial number of this product may be found on the bottom of the unit. You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event of theft.
Model No. Serial No.
For U.S.A
For CANADA
Camera Adaptor
AW-AD500A
for AW-F575 Series
20 INT SELECT 2
+1
Y/C/B
Y/PR/PB
SIGNAL
SELECT 2
R/G/B
+2
VTR
TRIGGER
BNC
SIGNAL
SELECT 1
PB
EARPHONE
OUT SET
60(dB) AUDIO
LEVEL
1
$1 $2 $3
$4
$5
$6
$7
$8
$9
%0
%1
%2
%3
%4
%5 %6
%7
%8 %9
^0
^1
-2-
Note:
The numbering of the each item is same as the Operating Instructions of AW-F575 series.
41. VTR/RCU Connector (26-pin) (VTR/RCU)
When using the camera together with a Panasonic portable color VTR, the specified VTR Cable should be connected between the camera and VTR. This connector is also used for connection with the 26­pin studio cable from the Remote Control Unit (RCU) for comprehensive system operation. When connecting the 26-pin studio cable to this connec­tor, the camera is automatically set to the RCU operation mode.
1/2” VHS and 3/4” U-vision portable VTR (10­pin)
WV-CA26A10 (26p-10p cable)
3/4” U-vision portable VTR (14-pin)
WV-CA26A14 (26p-14p cable)
MII portable VTR (26-pin)
WV-CA26A26 (26p-26p cable)
26-pin Studio Cable (RCU Cable)
WV-CA26U15 WV-CA26U30 WV-CA26U100
42. Circuit Protector (BREAKER)
When an excessive current flows into the camera due to shout circuit some other reason, the red but­ton of this circuit protector protrudes to cut off the circuit. After solving the problem, press the red button again to recover the circuit.
CAUTION:
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel to solve the problem.

MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

43. External DC Input Connector (XLR, 4-pin) (EXT DC)
This connector accepts the power cable from an external DC source supplying nominal power of 12 V, 2 A (a belt type battery or car battery for example). This connector also accepts the power cable from an AC adaptor. For powering the studio configuration, a 12 V DC, 2.5 A power source is required.
4
3
2
1
+
+12V nominal
44. Battery Pack Mounting Angle
Mount the Battery Pack WV-PS60/WV-PS33 the AC Adaptor/Charger WV-PS34 on the camera by slid­ing it down along this mounting angle.
45. Intercom Jack (M6) (INCOM)
This jack is used for communication between the camera operator and operators of the RCU and Special Effect Generator in a system.
46. Earphone Jack (M3) (EARPHONE)
When an earphone is connected, the sound picked up by the microphone or the played back audio from a 3/4” U-vision recorder, 26-pin MII format portable VTR or 14-pin S-VHS portable VTR con­nected to the camera, can be monitored. Selection of the audio source is enabled by the Audio Monitor Selection Switch (56).
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