User manual PANASONIC AW-ML600

[. . . ] 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). 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 presence of important operating and maintenance (service) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. For CANADA This class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. [. . . ] Set the switch in the "R" position during use. Pin layout as seen from the back of AW-ML600 12 Parts and their functions TALLY IN TALLY5 TALLY3 TALLY1 TALLY2 TALLY4 TALLY GND DC12V IN GND TO PAN/TILT HEAD MONITOR SELECT R S REMOTE/SERVICE 5 4 3 2 1/EXT TO PAN/TILT HEAD 1/EXT terminal · Functions as the pan/tilt head's connection terminal 1 when the EXT CONTROL OUT is set to OFF on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18). Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the pan/tilt head's IP/RP terminal. May be extended up to a maximum of 3, 280 ft. Use the RS-232C/RS-422 converter and connect to pan/tilt head's RS-232C control terminal when connecting to the AW-PH300, AW-PH300A, AW-PH500 or AW-PH600. · Functions as the AW-DU600 dial up adapter's connection terminal when the EXT CONTROL OUT is set to ON on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18). Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the AW-DU600's PAN/TILT CONTROL IN terminal. May be extended up to a maximum of 3, 280 ft. For more details, refer to the operating instructions of the dial up adapter AW-DU600. Use the following terms instead: · AW-RP605 AW-ML600 · EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT terminal TO PAN/TILT HEAD 1/EXT terminal · There are no software version restrictions for this unit in systems with AW-DU600. TO PAN/TILT HEAD 2 to 5 terminal · Functions as the pan/tilt head's connection terminals 2 to 5 when EXT CONTROL OUT is set to OFF on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18). Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the pan/tilt head's IP/RP terminal. May be extended up to a maximum of 3, 280 ft. Press the LAMP button to establish the setting mode. The lamps of both the MEMORY button and LAMP button start flashing, and the status currently set is indicated as follows: When the PRESET 5 button lamp is lighted: EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT ON When the PRESET 10 button lamp is lighted: EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT OFF 4. Press the PRESET 5 button to set to EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT ON. Press the PRESET 10 button to set to EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT OFF. The lamps of both the MEMORY button and LAMP button stop flashing, and the setting mode is exited. When the pan/tilt head system is connected (or changed) and its power is turned on for the first time, the connected cameras will be initialized. Upon completion of the initialization, adjust or set the following items. After the items are adjusted or set, proceed to the section entitled "Setting the travel range (limiters) of the pan/tilt head". Once the adjustments are made, there is no need for any re-adjustments unless changes are made to the pan/tilt head, camera or lens. (The items to the re-set or re-adjusted differ depending on the unit which is changed. ) 18 Operation Adjusting the minimum start speed of the pan/tilt head When the pan/tilt head is to be operated manually using the joystick, its minimum start speed is automatically adjusted to ensure that the pan/tilt head will start moving smoothly in response to the angle to which the pan/tilt lever is tilted. (This will reduce the amount of play in the pan/tilt lever. ) 1. Use the CONTROL button to select the pan/tilt head whose minimum start speed is to be adjusted. [. . . ] The MENU is operated using these buttons. MENU/ . . . . . . . MENU ITEM/ . . . . . . . . . ITEM/AWC YES/ . . . . . . . . . YES/ABC NO/ . . . . . . . . . . NO/BAR For details about MENU operations, refer to the operating instructions of the camera. Upon completion of the settings, keep pressing the MENU/ button for two seconds to exit the menu mode. The on-screen menus are now cleared, and the MENU/ button lamp goes off. [. . . ]