Panasonic AW-IF400G User Manual

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AW-IF400G
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pres ence of im p or t ant oper ating an d maintenance (service) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
indicates safety information.
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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 residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Warning:
To assure continued FCC emission limit compliance, the user must use only shielded interface cables when connecting to external units. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user’s authority to operate it.
This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
For CANADA
ENGLISH VERSION
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indicates safety information.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
Note:
The rating plate (serial number plate) is on the bottom of the unit.
WARNING:
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
• THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPI NG OR SPLA SHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VA SE S, SH A LL B E P LAC E D ON TH E APPARATUS.
Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households)
This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product. Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative
effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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indicates safety information.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding­type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord form being walked on or pinched 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 tabl e s pecified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use c a ut io n w he n m o vi n g t h e cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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• Power Off Before Connecting or Disconnecting Cables.
Before plugging or unplugging the cables, be sure to switch
power off.
• Handle Carefully.
Do not drop the product, or subject it to strong shock or
vibration. This is important to prevent trouble.
• Avoid Humidity and Dust.
Avoid using the product at a humid, dusty place because
much humidity and dust will cause damage to the parts inside.
• Operating Temperature Range
Avoid using the product at a cold place below 14°F (–10°C)
or at a hot place above 113°F (+45°C) because extremely low or high temperature will adversely affect the parts inside.

Precautions for use

Contents
Precautions for use .......................................................... 4
Introduction .......................................................................
5
Major operating controls and their functions ................
6
Connections ...................................................................... 9
When controlling AW-PH400 from
AW-RP605A (AW-RP605) ..........................................
10
When controlling AW-PH400 from AW-RP555 ............ 11
When controlling AW-PH400 from AW-RP655 ............ 12
When controlling AW-PH350 from AW-RP400 ............ 13
When controlling AW-PH360 from AW-RP400 ............ 14
When controlling AW-PH650 from AW-RP400 ............ 15
When using the extended distance transmission
function of AW-RP400 and AW-PH400 ......................
16
When using the extended distance transmission
function of AW-RP400 and AW-PH360 ......................
17
Appearance ..................................................................... 18
Specifications ................................................................. 19
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Introduction

By using this unit, AW-PH400 can be controlled from AW-RP605/AW-RP605A/AW-RP655/AW-RP555. Additionally, the controllable distance between AW-RP400 and AW-PH400/AW-PH360 can be extended up to 3,280 feet (1,000 meters). AW-PH350/AW-PH360/AW-PH650 can also be controlled from AW-RP400.
Notes
The connections other than above examples cannot be done.
When controlling the AW-PH400 from the AW-RP605A:
• The AW-PH400 has no backlash so it is not necessary to adjust the backlash compensation.
• The maximum memory time of the tracing memory is 300 seconds.
• DIAGONAL MOTION cannot be set from ON to OFF or vice versa. It is always in effect.
• PRESET SPEED can be changed by setting DIAGONAL MOTION to ON and adjusting the DIAGONAL SPEED value.
• The maximum controllable distance is 1,000 meters between the AW-RP605A and AW-IF400G and 500 meters between the AW-PH400 and AW-IF400G.
When controlling the AW-PH350 from the AW-RP400:
• The tracing memory data cannot be stored, played or deleted.
• TILT RANGE cannot be switched. It is fixed at 190 degrees.
• Backlash in the AW-PH350 cannot be compensated for.
• DIAGONAL MOTION cannot be set.
• The maximum controllable distance is 500 meters between the AW-RP400 and AW-IF400G and 1,000 meters between the AW-PH350 and AW-IF400G.
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Major operating controls and their functions

Power LED [POWER]
This lights up green when DC power is supplied to the DC 12 V input connector
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Transmission Status LED [COMMUNICATE]
This lights up when data is being transmitted between the controller and pan/tilt head.
Extended Distance Transmission LED [EXTENSION]
This lights up when this unit is used to extend the transmission distance between AW-RP400 and AW-PH400.
Front panel
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